LEGO SYSTEM Trains : 19772


Trains / 19772	19771 \| 19773

Subject:	Re: BoxCar - v2
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Tue, 15 Apr 2003 20:03:49 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia writes: > In lugnet.announce.moc, Jason Spears writes: > > http://www.mocpages.com/moc.php/491 > > Looks nice Jason. The ribbing on the sides is nice. What's the bar on the > roof for though? A nice touch mind you, I've just never seen that on a > boxcar. Glad you like it. I think that bar is there for structural integrity. But I guess I could be wrong. Here are some pics with similar features: http://www.master-creations.com/419.htm http://eldora.net/lyndon/propst/boxcar1018.html -Jason +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ Jason Spears MichLUG - http://www.michlug.org/ My MOCpage - http://www.mocpages.com/home.php/69 +-------------------------------------------------------------------+

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		Re: BoxCar - v2
Jason, I believe they are walkways so train workers can walk on top of the car without tripping over the ribs. This is not apparent from the angle of the pictures. Bruce (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)

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		Re: BoxCar - v2
Looks nice Jason. The ribbing on the sides is nice. What's the bar on the roof for though? A nice touch mind you, I've just never seen that on a boxcar. -Stefan- (...) (22 years ago, 15-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)

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