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Re: "Break'n the Law, Break'n the Law" Rail Racer style
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 31 Jul 2003 14:02:15 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Steven House wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh wrote:
> > In lugnet.trains, Rob Hendrix wrote:
> > > So James, which part is the "loco" and which part is the "rolling stock"?
> > > Great looking railer!!!!
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> >
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> > This is a rear engine racer, so the back would be the "loco" while the "rolling
> > stock" actually slides over part of the "loco" for a clean look.
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> > The front section ("rolling stock") does have it's own wheels and couples to the
> > engine section ("loco") so it's stays well with in the guidelines of a modified
> > racer.
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> > Be prepared to give up the title this year Rob!
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> > jt
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> A very cool looking beast indeed - but does the aerofoil actually contribute to
> its track-holding capability? ... and I hope the racing will be recorded on
> video for those of us who can't make it ...
Of course it does, after extensive air tunnel testing I have adjusted the size
and angle perfectly to get the most traction possible.....ok maybe not, but it
does look cool :)
jt
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