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Re: Nice double stack container cars!!!!
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 25 Mar 2002 17:56:25 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
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> David VinZant wrote:
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> > Now let me start off by saying that this is not my design. I had first seen
> > this design done by James Mathis. He had them being pulled (virtualy) by his
> > new Santa Fe deisel freight engine.
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=135323
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> > So I looked through his pictures and found he has instructions for the
> > double stacks.
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13442
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> I kind of missed these the first time around, and as it so happens, I am right
> in the middle of designing a GE AC6000CW AND some Gunderson Maxi-stack
> container cars (I got really revved up on these at our last train show), so I
> am very familiar with the designs and problems of each, and I gotta say James
> that you have done an excellent job capturing the feel of these cars and loco!
I belive thats a Dash 9-44CW he has there;-)... I can't wait to seeyou
AC6000CW though! I bet its gonna look great! Especially that over hanging
vent...
Josh
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> You really have the ability to think and design "minifig scale", which is a
> talent that I have never really grasped. Yeah, seeing stuff "to scale" with
> MFs is nice, but compressed MF scale stuff has a "cuteness" all its own which
> is just as endearing.
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> Now, get on Bricklink and put that baby together FOR REAL! ;-)
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> -John
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| (...) in the middle of designing a GE AC6000CW AND some Gunderson Maxi-stack container cars (I got really revved up on these at our last train show), so I am very familiar with the designs and problems of each, and I gotta say James that you have (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.trains)
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