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Re: Inspired by new HST set 4511
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Date: 
Thu, 9 Jan 2003 02:19:20 GMT
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Very nice!  I especially like your idea for the dome car.  Never seen that
approach.  I also like the SNOT windows.

I hope Lego's ICE is somewhere in the ballpark of yours!  Very cool.

-Stefan-

In lugnet.trains, James Mathis writes:
Upon seeing the new high speed train set 4511, I have tried a reverse design
immitation.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=31056

This model has working headlights.

The side-sloping nose does stick out slightly wider than 6-wide, plus the
knobs on the side are a bit out of place.

Looking forward to more quantity, larger, and higher rez pics of the
official sets this Spring or Summer....

later,
James Mathis



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(...) The idea for the dome car uses non-existant-to-us trans-dark-gray 4x6 dual 45 degree slope roof elements. :-( So, no real-brick build unless 2x4 45 degree slopes are substituted. I wonder how rare 2x4 45 degree trans-clear slopes are? (...) (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)

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Upon seeing the new high speed train set 4511, I have tried a reverse design immitation. (URL) model has working headlights. The side-sloping nose does stick out slightly wider than 6-wide, plus the knobs on the side are a bit out of place. Looking (...) (21 years ago, 8-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)

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