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Re: Nice Work, Jake!
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Date: 
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 20:53:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:


Jake McKee wrote:

In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
Jake, you have achieved the status in my mind of "master minifig scale
train builder"!  I really like the way you put a train together:-)

But John, you realize that is this a mere 6-wide model, right?

"Mere"?-- lol  Well, of course; that is what I meant by "minifig scale".  You,
as does James Mathis (good company, I know:), have the ability to pull off a 6
wide version of a loco and still make it look good.

<snip>

Hey, hey, don't bring me into this if this is going to spur another
6-wide/8-wide discussion! "I build both ways!"  ;-)

Never mind that here's an 8-wide idea for a double-deck automobile carrier:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=15151
Whoah, virtual model parts intensive.  6-wide loco pulling 8-wide rolling
stock; when scales collide.

Now, back to browsing all the cool new train club event pics at BrickShelf...
Ah.....

later!
James Mathis



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  Re: Nice Work, Jake!
 
(...) "Soo that's the way it is in that family" ;-) (...) Figmund Sreud would have a field day with you, James-- a 6 wide id with an 8 wide super ego;-) In any event, nice cars:-) -John (...) (22 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Nice Work, Jake!
 
(...) "Mere"?-- lol Well, of course; that is what I meant by "minifig scale". You, as does James Mathis (good company, I know:), have the ability to pull off a 6 wide version of a loco and still make it look good. It has to do with creative (...) (22 years ago, 9-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)

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