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Subject: 
Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 1 Jun 2001 05:25:43 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@antispamUSWEST.NET
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Martin Scragg wrote:

I'm trying to build a carriage, I've decided on 8 wide, mainly because of
the parts I have.  What I want to know is, what is the maximum length it can
be and still go around corners?  I'm at about 40 studs at the moment, but it
may need to be a little bit longer.

Don't sweat it; my Hiawatha cars are 60 studs long [1] and run fine.

-John

[1] which, by my calculations, translates to a 79' passenger car.



Martin



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  What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
I'm trying to build a carriage, I've decided on 8 wide, mainly because of the parts I have. What I want to know is, what is the maximum length it can be and still go around corners? I'm at about 40 studs at the moment, but it may need to be a little (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)

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