Subject:
|
Re: Modern Santa Fe Freight Diesel
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.trains
|
Date:
|
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 16:57:23 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
2016 times
|
| |
|
|
In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh writes:
>
> James,
>
> The engine is coming along well, I just noticed V3 on Brickshelf.
Thanks.
> Also I
> wanted to know if you have any more detailed images of the container cars
> that your engine is pulling? I'm working on a design myself and wanted to
> get a closer look at yours.
I'll work on posting some instructions. I'll post again when they are up on
BrickShelf. It's a pretty simple design; not too sure how realistic it is.
I modelled these container cars just to have something half-way relevant
behind the freight engines.
I look forward to seeing your versions.
Thanks for the reply.
later,
James Mathis
> In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
> > All the discussion about Santa Fe equipment and routes got me finally
> > working again on a modern Santa Fe diesel locomotive.
> >
> > I see this type of BNSF locomotive regularly here in Central New Mexico.
> > Mostly see double stacks and automobile carriers.
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13218
> >
> > Here's my 6-wide attempt:
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13175
> >
> > As a first go, I hope you don't slam me too hard on the errors! But, as
> > always, your constructive critique is appreciated.
> >
> > I want to acknowledge *all* of you great modellers of USA freight
> > locomotives and rolling stock. Your work is extremely inspirational in my
> > effort. Thank you! I'm sure each of you can pick out bits and pieces that
> > I've "stolen". Awesome work from this forum!
> >
> > Finally, a "real man's" train. ;-)
> >
> > Thanks for taking a look.
> >
> > later,
> > James "Eurotrash" Mathis
> > PS: See my favourite mix of USA and Spanish Talgo in the USA Amtrak
> > Cascades set: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13121
> > No, the cars don't tilt. And, according to Steve Barile, perhaps they
> > shouldn't tilt; too much swaying on the heavy traffic freight lines on which
> > the Cascades must travel.
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
Message is in Reply To:
 | | Re: Modern Santa Fe Freight Diesel
|
| James, The engine is coming along well, I just noticed V3 on Brickshelf. Also I wanted to know if you have any more detailed images of the container cars that your engine is pulling? I'm working on a design myself and wanted to get a closer look at (...) (25 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
|
7 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
