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Re: How to make a plow!?
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 22 Mar 2002 01:11:30 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Clark Stephens writes:
> Josh,
> I don't do trains myself - no room. But when I read your post on Lugnet, a
> vinatge piece came to mind. I looked it up on Peeron & it is available in a
> year 2000 set. Have you tried this piece?
> 
> http://www.peeron.com/inv/parts/30022
> 
> I'm thinking using this piece flat to form the V, then adding tiles to form
> the plow. You could use 2x2 tiles for height. You could also use 1xn tiles,
> which could be off-set by 1/2 stud - place the poles of the tile into the
> holes of the studs. Using 1x2 tiles vertically (centering in the holes as
> above) could also yield an interesting look. The top could be finished into
> a older style cow catcher using two 1x3 slopes on the middle studs and two
> 1x2 slopes on the outer ones.
> 
> HTH,
> Clark

Interesting idea you got there!  To big for my tastes, but I think it might
have potential somewhere!
Josh

> 
> In lugnet.trains, Josh Baakko writes:
> > After MANY, MANY, MANY tries I still have not managed to build a good
> > looking Loco Pilot plow!  Has anyone suceeded?
> > Thanks for any help that comes in!
> > Josh



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Josh, I don't do trains myself - no room. But when I read your post on Lugnet, a vinatge piece came to mind. I looked it up on Peeron & it is available in a year 2000 set. Have you tried this piece? (URL) thinking using this piece flat to form the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)

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