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Re: Where to start
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 2 May 2001 01:12:12 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Lester Witter writes:
> In lugnet.lego.direct, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Dean Husby writes:
> > > Larry Pieniazek wrote:
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> ............
> > The wagon plate is supposedly warped. I didn't buy any of these, wagon
> > plates are for wimps who can't build proper subframes for themselves, so I
> > can't say, but I digress. • ......
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> > HTH.
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> > ++Lar
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> Can you direct me to any sites that show subframes construction. These details
> are not easy to see in most model pictures
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> Lester
Here is a way to build the ends of the frame:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=43879
It uses a 1x6 plate with wagon end, 2 2x8 plates, a 2x4 & technic 2x4 (or
technic 2x8) plate, and a 4x6 plate. Place at both ends and fill in the
middle, and it'll be complete, add the Cab & all, then you're done, like in
my Pre-production model of a SW1000:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=28552
Josh
P.S. Larry, I've given up on the frames, they're too cheep.
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| (...) is cute, it seems quite dimunitive, even for a 6 wide (which, as I used to harp, should really be 8wide dimensions, only compressed width wise, but I digress). You have your nose 2 1/3 studs high; I figured mine to be 4 2/3 studs high. That (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) ......... (...) ...... (...) Can you direct me to any sites that show subframes construction. These details are not easy to see in most model pictures Lester (24 years ago, 1-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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