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Re: German Steam Engine BR50: MOC finished
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 20 Jan 2002 20:34:51 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> Hi all!
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> I have seldom used more SNOT and center-stud building techniques in a single
> model than in this new MOC (in 7-wide) of a German BR50 steam engine which has
> been finished yesterday after a building time of ca. 25h in total.
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> You can find it in the following brickshelf gallery:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=103019
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> Despite of its total lenghth the model is able to go through curves and points
> without damage. I shot some pictures of the wheel arrangements and of the
> engine in a curve to demonstrte this.
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> Any critic is welcome.
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> Kind Regards,
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> Ben
Well done again Ben!!
Thanks for all pictures showing details and the partly built model. I can
see that there is a lot of clever solutions put into the construction. I
think the 7-width gives good proportions to the model - it really has an
authentic appearance.
The only weak point in my view is the pistons and the wheel arrangement. I
think we need and I hope we get new parts from Lego to be able to create
even better MOC trains.
So what is next? Maybe a cabin tender for the Br50
Regards
Mattias
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| (...) Thanks for your words! (...) I agree moving connecting rods and pistons would be really great, but I think even these static parts do a lot for the first impression. Of course a new big wheel (with technic hole for moving pistons) would be the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | German Steam Engine BR50: MOC finished
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| Hi all! I have seldom used more SNOT and center-stud building techniques in a single model than in this new MOC (in 7-wide) of a German BR50 steam engine which has been finished yesterday after a building time of ca. 25h in total. You can find it in (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)
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