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Re: MOW vehicle that I posted to Town earlier
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lugnet.trains
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Tue, 17 Dec 2002 16:43:56 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin McMillin writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.trains, Aaron M. Sneary writes:
> > > If you haven't seen it already, take a look at this MOW vehicle.
> > > It is a highrail built from a photo and a couple of design specs I found on
> > > the manufacturer's website (now forgotten)
> > >
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=283634
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=283635
> > > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=259445
> > Are those little small wheels supposed to be small train wheels or road wheels?
The orginal was railwheels only.
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> > If the former, this isn't a highrailer, I don't feel, as highrailers have
> > both road and rail wheels.
> > If the latter, they're awfully small for road wheels. I'd want to see a
> > proto pic if at all possible before I could comment further. Perhaps you
> > could dig up the link after all? Was it Fairmont?
This is my ignorance of RR lingo. That or I was deceived by a misleading
label on one of the webpages. I looked, but could not find the link.
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> Very nice, Aaron. I really like the front windshield section. How are the
> hazard stripes attached?
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> Excellent work,
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> -Kevin
The stripes are attached with 1x2 hinges, to not obstruct the storage space
inside. The windshield are cantenary arms that I bought too many of.
Aaron
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| (...) Larry, (URL) other nice stuff in that post BTW, Aaron. (...) It seemed to be fairly fast for me (in comparison to earlier today) Very nice, Aaron. I really like the front windshield section. How are the hazard stripes attached? Excellent work, (...) (22 years ago, 17-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains)
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