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Subject: 
Largest train car dimensions?
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lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 17 Oct 2002 13:34:58 GMT
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I would like to know the longest and widest train car dimensions
and still have it run properly on a track.
--
Duane Drumm



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  Re: Largest train car dimensions?
 
(...) Straight or curved? curve curve curve or curve straight curve (gives a bigger radius curve)? What things are around it that it needs to clear? If you are on straight track, and have no clearance problems there is no definite upper limit if the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
  Re: Largest train car dimensions?
 
(...) I've run 14 wides with no problem. I routinely run passenger cars that are 62 studs long. These aren't the *longest*-- I'm not really sure anyone has cared to find out the maximums, although for length around curves, the maximum distance (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)

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