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Re: MOC Metroliner Add-On Cars
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 12 Nov 2001 00:58:44 GMT
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"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message
news:GMnp0G.pv@lugnet.com...
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> > I like both the baggage and the observation cars you have designed and
> > built- the observation car being my favorite of the 2. What set has • the
> > clear canopies for the dome? Would the people still fit if you had the
> > seats facing each other? If so I think I might like it better that way.
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> Yes they will. I have one
> http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/2049/LegoJPG/VIA/VIA.html
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> which predates Mikes (I think). It is just possible to put a small table • (1x2
> riser, 2x3 table) in between the 2 minifigs. If they are centered, it • would
> work better than offset (the seats).
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I think the big difference between your Observation Car and mine is that I
tried to be true to the Metroliner roof line (using these -
http://img.lugnet.com/ld/2875.gif) which imposes some restrictions on seats
and minifigs. Unless I removed the slopes and replaced them with something
else the only way I could get minifigs to fit was in a back to back
configuration.
Mike
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Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com
http://www.nclug.net - North Carolina LEGO Users Group
http://www.carolinatrainbuilders - Carolina Train Builders
http://www.brickbay.com/store.asp?u=mpw - Brick Depot
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