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Strength in Flat cars?
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lugnet.trains
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Date:
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Tue, 19 Jun 2001 02:20:56 GMT
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All,
I am curious how everyone has been able to add strength to flat cars and
cars without alot of upright support. How do you avoid the weak middle and
bowing?
Thanks!
Jake
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Jake McKee
AFOL
LUGNET Member #211
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 | | Re: Strength in Flat cars?
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| (...) Are you useing the stock lego Train frame? If not build, the base 2 plates thick, then add a frameing rib underneath (this do this in real life you know...). Josh (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: Strength in Flat cars?
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| (...) Hi, I have two different flat cars. One design has a beam that runs down the center. The car is two plates thick, and the beam is one brick and 1 plate tall (in addition to the 2 plates of flat car). My other design has beams that run down the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
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