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Re: 9-wide !?!
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 2 Aug 2001 19:55:36 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Tim David writes:
> Just to let you know that i've put a first image on brickbay of my latest
> project, Hudson 2 foot gauge 'Rugga' hoppers and flatcar.
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=59997
I think you mean BrickShelf rather than Brickbay unless you're going to be
selling these... which would be cool!
> These wagons were built for very light railways and industrial lines, in
> fact some were built without the longitudinal drawbaw for handworked or
> horsedrawn lines. The basic chassis was used for a variety of purposes and
> some distinctly home-brewed efforts have been photographed.
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> These models are approximatly to technic figure scale but are more based on
> the size of the arch pieces used for the ends. I think the size is about
> right and the tight corners of lego track are very suitable for a narrow
> gauge industrial line
You've really captured a spindly look with a nice dose of build your own
(the middle flat). Nice work. Thanks for sharing. So what sort of engine
powered these? A stationary steam donkey? Miners hand pushing them? A tiny
Plymouth diesel?
++Lar
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