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Subject:	New Shorter Metrorail
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:39:48 GMT
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The Wamalug show last weekend saw the debut of the new shortened metrorail car. I deleted one of the mid sections to make the car more managable. The new version is just uner 40 studs in length: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=117337 http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=117336 Here's the original, full length version: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=95669 http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5707 A nice side benefit is that by converting two long cars into short cars, I had enough spare parts for a third short car! KL

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		Re: New Shorter Metrorail
(...) These look great! I love the new, shorter versions. -- Thomas Main thomasmain@hotmail.com (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

		Re: New Shorter Metrorail
(...) Very nice! (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

		Re: New Shorter Metrorail
While it is disappointing to lose the prototypical appearance of three pairs of doors on each side of a car, and the visual effect of the longest subway cars in the world (or so), these new editions are a fair compromise between authenticity and (...) (23 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)

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