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Re: Illinois Central Loco
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 20 May 1999 10:49:51 GMT
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cmasi@cmasi.chem.#NoSpam#tulane.edu
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Since someone else brought it up... I thought the sand looked cool, but I
thought you were a little nuts about accuracy; modeling your farm equipement on
real dirt/sand. The way the towel is bunched up it really looks like little
sand hills.

Once again thanks for sharing your creations (and your "sand" secret),
Chris

Joe Davenport wrote:

> Hi Michel,
> 
> No, it is not sand on the ground.  It is an old faded towel!  It is the same
> one I use when I take photos of my Applicator machines.
> 
> Now that I look at the pictures, it does kind of look like sand.  But sand
> would be too hard to clean off my Lego bricks!
> 
> Thanks for stopping by!
> 
> Joe
> 
> Michel Magnan wrote:
> 
> > Hi Joe,
> > I was curious about the photo of the Illinois Central Locomotive.  Did you
> > take a photo of it on sand?  Was it a sandbox or do you keep sand in your
> > house for these photos!
> > Michel Magnan
> > > 
> > > I finally got around to adding some pictures of my Illinois Central
> > > engine to my web page.  I should probably update the model since the new
> > > orange bricks have hit the market.  Oh well, one of these days....  :-)
> > > 
> > > Check it out at:
> > > http://userweb.springnet1.com/jdavenp/Latest.html
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Joe
> > > 
> > > BTW, I have added links at the bottom of each page to help navigation
> > > around my site.  Let me know if anyone has problems.  Thanks.



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  Re: Illinois Central Loco
 
Hi Michel, No, it is not sand on the ground. It is an old faded towel! It is the same one I use when I take photos of my Applicator machines. Now that I look at the pictures, it does kind of look like sand. But sand would be too hard to clean off my (...) (27 years ago, 20-May-99, to lugnet.trains)

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