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Re: Where to start
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 2 May 2001 03:10:51 GMT
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John Neal wrote:
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> Josh Baakko wrote:
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> > 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
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> Having just completed an SW1500, dimensions are fresh in my mind and while yours
> 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
> is quite a difference.
Hmm... I'm working on a SW1200 currently. My nose is about five studs
high as well and it's the only part that I have done as of now. I've
noticed that many people work on building similat things all about the
same time in this group. I wonder what causes that?
-chris
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| (...) lol My son submitted an SW1200 for the train contest:-) 8wide, of course (the apple doesn't fall far from the tree;-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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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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