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Re: Double Stack Container Cars (was Re: Modern Santa Fe Freight Diesel)
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Wed, 13 Mar 2002 23:20:08 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh writes:
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.

Here are some instructions for the container cars:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13442

I should mention that I didn't just "throw" these cars together in a flash.
I definitely gathered inspiration from seeing other folks' container cars.
In particular, Jake McKee showed me some design construction concepts.  I've
definitely drawn from several sources on this project.

"Building together, building better"  ;-) (cheese!)

Seriously, thanks for the ideas!

later,
James Mathis



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  Double Stack Container Cars (was Re: Modern Santa Fe Freight Diesel)
 
(...) Here are some instructions for the container cars: (URL) be aware of the following: 1) I have built only two cars of the many that are shown as renderings 2) The two cars that I built do not have the same colors as shown in the renderings. I (...) (23 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)

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