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Re: train idea book
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 11 Dec 2001 09:23:39 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Tracey writes:
> The idea of a fan-created train idea book has been floating around these
> groups for a while now, but to the best of my knowledge a final version
> of one has never been produced.  I decided today, that I would like to
> spearhead (1)the production of a train idea book, if there is enough
> interest from the community.
> 
> What I would like to do is produce a book in pdf format that we can
> distribute for free on lugnet and possibly print up a bunch so that the
> various LTCs can use them as a fundraiser at events(2).
> 
> I think the book should be divided into sections:  Here's some tentative
> ideas for sections:
> -locomotives
> -freight equipment
> -passenger equipment
> -MOW equipment
> -trackside structures (signals, towers, etc)
> -larger buildings (e.g. roundhouses, freighthouses, stations)
> -details
> 
> I would like to use rendered ldraw images for the instructions along
> with photos of the finished models(3).
> 
> So if you have any comments, criticisms or models in any of the
> following areas and you want to submit them to the project, get in touch
> with me.
> 
> -chris
> 
> 1- if it's ok with anyone who previously tried an to work on the idea
> book.
> 2- i know some venues have rules about this
> 3- what would be great is the model in a finished layout setting.

Great idea! You're welcome to include my N-class
http://www.lugnet.com/~469/projects/n-class (or any of the other stuff there).

ROSCO



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