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Re: Where to start
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 5 May 2001 05:45:18 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
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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,
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> It IS funny that everyone is building SWs.
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> Mine has been on sale since February and I'd refer you to the listing(1) for
> it which has a WEALTH of prototype info available. Although the listing
> doesn't mention it, the kit comes with extra parts to make a number of
> different variations including single and stepped notch, as well as
> notchless, and for cab variations (straight front or bulged lower front...)
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> > dimensions are fresh in my mind and while yours
> > is cute, it seems quite dimunitive
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> I'd have to agree, Josh's is too short and too low at this point.
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> 1 - www.miltontrainworks.com has the listing. Scroll to the bottom of it for
> the prototype references
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> ++Lar
Definitely an intriguing phenomenon.
I just posted links to my SW in a separate thread:
http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=11108
Rick Clark
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| "Rick Clark" <jrclark@nospam.aol.com> wrote in message news:3AF39352.D4279C...aol.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) As long as we are showing our switchers, here are two different color schemes of one I built a couple months ago. Blue: (2 URLs) (...) (25 years ago, 5-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) It IS funny that everyone is building SWs. Mine has been on sale since February and I'd refer you to the listing(1) for it which has a WEALTH of prototype info available. Although the listing doesn't mention it, the kit comes with extra parts (...) (25 years ago, 2-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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