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Re: My Mathis re-creations
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 25 Sep 2002 15:52:06 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Robert Powell writes:
> Hello All,
> I have built 2 of my favorite James Mathis creations, the White Pass & Yukon
> locomotive and his Double stack cars.
<snip WP&Y loc>
> I didn't change a thing with the double stack cars. I tried, but the design
> was too good.
This design is a result of much discussion and brainstorming between Jake
McKee, Steve Barile, and myself. Definitely a collaborative effort through
verbal descriptions and hand-gestures. I know I incorporated many of their
ideas as well as some of my own. Really cool group effort on this d-stack
model.
> I may remove the buffers to make them more prototypical (and
> to keep John Neal happy ;)) but nothing else. They work extremely well in
> the 5-car configuration and navigate points with ease.
Excellent to see it modified and made unique.
Thanks for building these. Glad you like them.
later,
James Mathis
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| Hello All, I have built 2 of my favorite James Mathis creations, the White Pass & Yukon locomotive and his Double stack cars. (URL) had to make color changes to the WP&Y loc for obvious reasons and part substitutions due to availability but I (...) (22 years ago, 24-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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