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Subject: 
Re: 0-4-0 Switcher
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 28 Mar 2003 16:52:01 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia writes:
As always, awesome engine Shaun!  The Boiler design especially, is nice with
all the different angles, surfaces, curves, SNOT, etc.

I think it needs steps on the pilot though, doesn't it?  Especially since
it's  a yard switcher.  Just put those 1x2 half-panel thingies where you
have the studios tiles (nice use of those, BTW), leaving a regular tile in
between the two half-panels.

Regardless, neat steamer!

-Stefan-

Hi Stefan,

Thanks for the feedback!  I'm having trouble picturing what you're saying about
the steps though ... do you have a picture (either LEGO or real-life) of what
you're thinking about that I can check out?

Thanks again!
-s



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  Re: 0-4-0 Switcher
 
I posted a quick CAD pic to my gallery to show what I'm saying. They should look about the right size on your model. (URL) the "prototype", look at the pilot in this pic: (URL) steps are actually on those little struts, but the pilot on your steamer (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: 0-4-0 Switcher
 
As always, awesome engine Shaun! The Boiler design especially, is nice with all the different angles, surfaces, curves, SNOT, etc. I think it needs steps on the pilot though, doesn't it? Especially since it's a yard switcher. Just put those 1x2 (...) (21 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)

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