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Size matters
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 23 Jul 2001 19:50:26 GMT
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No this is not about 6 or 8 wides but I need some expert-advice here:
6 wheel bogies; does that work on 9V tracks?
what is the maximum length of a 4 wheel car? Most LEGO 4 wheelers are 16
studs long, is that the max?
What is the (realistic) maximum length of a car with bogies?
Please help!
TIA, Jeroen
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| (...) Yes, provided all wheels are touching (just!). 6 wheel bogies work better with the 4.5V wheelsets. (...) 14 studs long between ends of wheels is better, 16 is the practical maximum (...) 30-34 studs long, IMO. A "standard" US 40 ft long boxcar (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Thanks for asking this Jeroen, I have found that six-axle bogies do work on LEGO® trains, and corner quite decently. Also about the wheel spacing on two-axle waggons? A maximum of eight studs can be used between the two wheels without the (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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