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| (...) Thanks Ross, I actually did a quick brickshelf search just before building mine, and used yours as a starting point. In fact I'd picked up the larger wheels from Bricklink over a year ago, inspired by an your's or another steam tractor I'd (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | |  | | Re: Anime inspired container train for Soren Roberts containers
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| And, for that matter, they could stack end-up. In a low-gravity environment, again, probably an OK practice. (21 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Equilateral triangle cross section containers stack ok as long as it's fine for 1/2 of them to be upside down... (in a gravity field, in 0g it may not matter)... IIRC, the containers in Silent Running were tetrahedra. ++Lar (21 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| That's one sweet train! Nice job, and that's pretty quick with the rendering, too! How long has that container been up - a few days? One thing that's been sitting in the back of my mind, gnawing at me: the shape of the container. Every day on the (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Not yet and probably never. If I'm ever going somewhere with a spacetrain layout I might build a copy but I doubt it would make the clearance. (...) That's something I'm not sure about either. I know the clearance is enough for a six-wide (...) (21 years ago, 30-Mar-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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