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Re: A Whole New Breed of Tank Car
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Mon, 26 Mar 2001 03:33:09 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> In lugnet.trains, Shaun Sullivan writes:
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> > Hi all,
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> > I posted pics of my first train MOC ... it's a little light-hearted
> > something for NELUG's upcoming train show. It's not really grounded in
> > "reality" or "rational thought", per se, but I consider it the next
> > generation of tank cars.
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> > Yeah, right ;)
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> > please LMKWYT,
> > shaun]
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> Cute, but it's been done (by Lionel in the 1940s) and it's called an
> *aquarium* car.
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> Now make it explode. :-) Lionel never did that.
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> Seriously, i like detail. And de-tail in this car is neat. All of it.
Tom Cook did a similar version last year using parts from 4561:
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/cook_thomas/Trains/Sets/4561a/4561A-04.htm
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I'd also like to say that I like the look of the detail on yours. It
just implies heavy-duty filtration. Neat.
-chris
1- sorry for breaking out of tom's frames. check out his whole site at
http://www.lgauge.com/
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| Hi Chris, ... ooh, I like the looks of that. Maybe we should consider adding a manta ray into the mix as well. Hmmmmmmm. Sadly, I haven't quite worked out the exploding aquarium glass yet, either. I'm still butting my head against the wall trying (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| "Christopher Tracey" <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote in message news:3ABEB875.8C10F9...web.org... (...) And, no problem with breaking my frames; I do it all the time! (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Cute, but it's been done (by Lionel in the 1940s) and it's called an *aquarium* car. Now make it explode. :-) Lionel never did that. Seriously, i like detail. And de-tail in this car is neat. All of it. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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