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  Question for James Mathis about Orient Express train
 
James, Outstanding design on your new Orient Express locomotive and passenger cars. One of your best steam loco designs yet. My question is concerning the passenger cars. Is there any way you could post a break down of how you designed the trucks (...) (22 years ago, 1-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for James Mathis about Orient Express train
 
(...) This stair design still needs some structural reinforcement work. It is not secured to the truck as well at all. Problem is with the buffer/coupler and the use of the 1x2 Technic bricks with 2 side holes: the only connection of this assembly (...) (22 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for James Mathis about Orient Express train
 
"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> writes: [...] (...) Can you not drop the stairs down by one plate's width? Then it would be easy to accomplish. Perhaps you might need to rotate the steps so that they angle the other way? I don't have the parts with (...) (22 years ago, 3-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)

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