To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.trainsOpen lugnet.trains in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Trains / 13733
13732  |  13734
Subject: 
Re: New My Own (Virtual) Creation 2400 loc
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 28 Oct 2001 14:13:19 GMT
Viewed: 
1614 times
  
In lugnet.trains, Jeroen de Haan writes:
> Hi,
> 
> I made another MOC in LDraw, a dutch loc which is not used anymore. It was
> build in France but looks very American to me. Two renderings and a picture
> of the real loc at http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=7821
> BTW on the rendered pictures are 2 versions; a brown pre-eigthies version
> and new yellow/gray version. I also wanted to make them buildable so I had
> to use 1 x 2 plates with handles instead of the 1 x 2 plates with doorrail
> which I preferred. But the doorrail plates are not available in brown or
> dark gray.
> Please feedback!

Cute. I thought it a neat design, good use of selective compression.

To this American, it looks very NON American, but I think that just
highlights what I've said here before... we spot the details that make
things foreign in order to pigeon hole something as not belonging. It has
enough non european details to make it look non european, and enough non
american details to make it look non american.



Message is in Reply To:
  New My Own (Virtual) Creation 2400 loc
 
Hi, I made another MOC in LDraw, a dutch loc which is not used anymore. It was build in France but looks very American to me. Two renderings and a picture of the real loc at (URL) on the rendered pictures are 2 versions; a brown pre-eigthies version (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)

6 Messages in This Thread:





Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR