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| | | All, I posted some new creations today on Brickshelf. Some of you probably saw them run at Brickfest! Intermodal Car(s) (URL) is a set of 5 articulated cars. Interesting factoid: Even though there are technically 5 cars, there are only 6 trucks and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | RE: New Train car MOCs! —Mark or Milissa Millère
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| | | | | Jake Nice MOC's, any possibility of them becoming part of the MOT series????? :-) DAT files? BTW, nice to meet you, Brad, Peg , Tomas and the rest of the team at Brickfest 2001! Thanx, Mark Millère LUGnet # 525 Visit Milissa's LEGO store, Millère's (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Ed McGlynn
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| | | | | "Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:GGr1rK.10q@lugnet.com... (...) there (...) know (...) just (...) inspiration (...) They look very similar, and I thought of James' hopper immediately. Nice job! That's cool that you got to (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —James Trobaugh
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| | | | | It was pretty cool seeing Jakes version of the hoppers, kind of spooky seeing how similar they were. I was amazed that he was able to copy them so well from the simple pictures I posted. The best part is that I got to see what they'd look like in (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Iain Hendry
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| | | | | "Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:GGr1rK.10q@lugnet.com... (...) ever seen! This is just so accurate to real life! Congradulations on a beautiful piece of work. Iain (24 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Jake McKee
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| | | | | | (...) Wow! That's very nice of you to say. Thanks!! (And sorry I am just now getting around to responding. I must have missed your message when it was new) Jake --- Jake McKee AFOL LUGNET Member #211 (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Steve Chapple
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| | | | | (...) (URL) Are there real ones that look like that? I've only seen plain ones - these look great. (...) Another great looking car, but that green engine would be closer to the top of my "must have/make" list. I see centerbeam cars rolling by, (my (...) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | | | (...) Plywood, & uniform size boards, they wrap them up too. Josh (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Jake McKee
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| | | | | | (...) Thanks! Yes, there really are cars that look like this. I keep meaning to post the photo that I worked off of. Basically, when the intermodal transport via rail started getting popular, the RRs asked for these cars, thinking the uprights would (...) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —David K. Z. Harris
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| | | | (...) Bay Area that have the raised clamping bit on the ends. While they don't have the angled sidewall (you used low-slope roof bricks for that part), I really like the look, and it puts the clamps at the correct height. The design also makes good (...) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: New Train car MOCs! —Jake McKee
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| | | | (...) As promised, here is the main photo I worked off of: (URL) also had a series of other shots that helped, but this was the best one. (...) Just trying to match what I saw in the photos actually. That's one of the reasons that the uprights and (...) (24 years ago, 10-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
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