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Re: Center Beam lumber car
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 5 Nov 2001 17:13:45 GMT
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That looks 6 wide??? Whas up? :)
JohnG, Conan(like he'll answer ;P )
Was the center beam held in by 1/2 offset plates on the bottom oriented
side-to-side and 1/2 offset plates on the top end-to-end; studs into plate
tubes?
SteveB
In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
> > By standing on the shoulders of giants I created a Center Beam lumber car.
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> Very nice, Steve. Sorry I didn't respond sooner-- reading LUGNet through the
> web interface is still new to me and I end up missing this thread:-/
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> It reminds me of a design Conan and J-1 built a few years ago. I'm not aware of
> any decent pics of it, but here is a glimpse of it in blue (they also made a
> yellow one):
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> http://www.gmltc.org/gallery_show_detail.asp?id=104
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> As you can see, they used the arches studs up. Both designs say "center beam
> car" very well! At 7 studs, you edge closer to the dark side>;-D
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> I must, however, scold you for going through so much effort at realism on your
> car and then go and put <shudder> *buffers* on it! 5 lashes with a section of
> turnout track! ;-)
>
> -John
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| (...) Very nice, Steve. Sorry I didn't respond sooner-- reading LUGNet through the web interface is still new to me and I end up missing this thread:-/ It reminds me of a design Conan and J-1 built a few years ago. I'm not aware of any decent pics (...) (23 years ago, 5-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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