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| With some time to browse the train galleries recently, I've tried initial design concepts for three trains: (links should take you to MOCpages) 1) (URL) United Aircraft's (Sikorsky) Turboliner in Amtrak livery>: (URL) 2) (URL) Eurotunnel le (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| I like the models, epecially the Sikorsky but the Eurotunnel loco should be a Bo-Bo-Bo, i.e. it should have three bogies see (URL) This would make and interesting challenge to build to cope with Lego curves Tim (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) That one is great, James! I like the nose design, the built logo of Amtrak and the colour sceeme. Maybe the "cockpit" could be done with some more details by any kind of SNOT technique? (URL) (...) (URL) (...) Without too much critism, but (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Oh, this is a great picture! Thanks. I was wondering if this was the case, but none of the pictures I'd found showed this Bo-Bo-Bo configuration so nicely. I'll work on trying to change the wheels out. le Shuttle is evolving. I've tried to (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Yes, I would like to have some vertically oriented plates to frame the "cockpit" windows. Too much wrap-around glass in this current v1 form. (URL) (...) le Shuttle version 3: (URL) (...) I definitely appreciate the criticism! Go! (...) Yes, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) ["cockpit" SNOT technique?] (...) And if not in SNOT, possibly some black stickers would mock it up? (...) haha, :-)) It's always the same with any Lego® car: I can put my elbow on top of most standard limosins - Lego®-figs can't even look (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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