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Re: Trolley doors
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Date:
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Sat, 17 Jul 1999 05:18:58 GMT
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johnneal@uswest.net#stopspam#
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Mike Poindexter wrote:
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> [1] It *can* be done, just not at minifig scale, and who wants to build
> trains to Technic Fig size. (Well... me, but the lack of wheels, track and
> size restrictions inside the house prevent that.)
Mike, come to the 8 wide side! [1] And from there, heaven awaits us in ten wide
utopia;-) [2]
-John
[1] <Mike, I am your father>;-)
[2] Hmmm "Ten wide utopia" Sounds like a band from Legopolooza! Tom, my wheels
are spinning..;-)
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> In lugnet.trains, Leanne Opaskar writes:
> > Hiya!
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> > I'm working on a model of the San Diego Trolley, and am trying to
> > figure out how best to emulate the doors on the trolley. They're a sort
> > of gull-wing type in that they pop out from the trolley before sliding
> > to the side.
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> > Has anyone experimented with doing this style of door before? If so, is
> > there a website where I can check out your work? I'm having some trouble
> > figuring out how to do it.
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> > If I can't figure out how to do this, I'll probably end up
> > experimenting with sliding doors, which is relatively straightforward
> > with some of the pieces from the Gungan Sub, but I'd really like to try
> > to get the pop-out to work.
> >
> > ==Leanne
> >
> > ----------------------------------------------------------
> > Leanne Opaskar lopaskar@san.rr.com
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| Leanne, Welcome to the club! I think that most trains have those kind of doors, but they are too difficult to build with Lego, so they just made the train doors we have right now. I guess that you will have to learn to accept it, as it is not going (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)
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