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Re: No wonder they call it a Bullet train...
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Tue, 4 Jun 2002 22:25:23 GMT
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I just noticed these pictures a few minutes ago on Brickshelf, James never
seems to run out of good ideas for making good looking trains!
jt
In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
> I was just poking around Brickshelf and noticed that James Mathis is as busy as
> ever, although this time he's dabbling in 8 wide again, and with astonishing
> results...
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> Check out his 8 wide Shinkansen:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=183384
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> Now check out this link he provides to real-life pics of the Shinkansen:
> http://www.h2.dion.ne.jp/~dajf/byunbyun/gallery/500.htm
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> Holy Cow-- I never realized how rounded that train really is! There are a lot
> of Shinkansen MOCs out there, but none have come as near that bullet shape as
> James' version!
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> Great work, James, and welcome to the dark side (again;-)
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> -John
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| (...) Thanks. I do wonder when the gravy train will run empty ;-) Just having fun using pieces I don't have... Virtual models, ick. I'd rather build with real bricks, but CAD is a really nice tool to get these models out of my swelling iching brain (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| I was just poking around Brickshelf and noticed that James Mathis is as busy as ever, although this time he's dabbling in 8 wide again, and with astonishing results... Check out his 8 wide Shinkansen: (URL) check out this link he provides to (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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