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Re: container car
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 1 Apr 2002 03:39:16 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Tracey writes:
> Thomas Burger wrote:
> > larry they are the 9 volt train wheels in some 1 x 2 w/ door rails
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=14325
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> Nice looking container cars Thomas!
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> I'm glad to see that some people are using my idea :) From looking in
> the recent brickshelf galleries- I can see that Ondrew Hartigan has made
> a spine car using and expaded version of the wheelset idea:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=145512
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> The cars look great but here are a few ideas:
> 1. replace the 1x6 plate on the truckside frames with 1x6 technic plates
> (or maybe half-beams) to add a little more texture.
> 2. The platforms might look a little better if you texture them like
> this: http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=115466
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> Otherwise great work! Both of you!
thanks chris, I will look into that. but i am thinking of making the ends a
little different by adding latters and details to the trucks , then
attaching car body over it, the middle portion as you see it, is done, not
much left to add
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