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Re: Container Cars
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 22 Oct 2002 13:20:35 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jeff Van Winden writes:
> Here are the pics, Let me know what you think.
> Jeff VW
good thinking! That problem with too tight grip by the well of the car means
that even the hand cranked cranes in, for example 4549, don't always grip
snugly enough. I tried using 1x2 thinwalls but the tile with rod on top
solution seems better.
> Render image until moderation is completed.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/jvwinden/Trains/RollingStock/ContainerCar/a_complete.jpg
I can't tell because of the high angle, but are your couplers a plate or two
higher than standard? That may give you some interoperability problems if
the stock is mixed in with other stuff.
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| (...) Nope, I just had a quick look, I think what you see is a 2 x 2 tile, which does make it look odd.. Sorry for the high angle, I installed the l3p add on lastnight, and did not get a chance to figure out the angles... Thanks fr the feedback! (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| For our next train show rtlToronto is planning an automated sea to rail shipping yard, I have been looking at a few of the container car designs around from James Mathis and Thomas Burger.. both designs are wonderful, but after building the wagons (...) (22 years ago, 22-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains)
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