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Re: Three 8 wide freight cars, & a fire engine!
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.town
Date: 
Wed, 6 Aug 2003 03:31:08 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi wrote:
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I like this one, but I guess I should because I did a slope build tank
car myself :) I think we both need to find some 8x8 black RADAR dishes
(I don't think that they exist). Do you mind some picture taking advice?
snip<
Keep them coming,
Chris

Chris and all,
The 8x8 radar dish did come in black though it's been at least 10 years since
they've appeared in a set. There are 2 in 6988-Alpha Centauri Outpost, 1 in
6989-Mega Core Magnetizer and 1 in 6987-Message-Intercept Base  :)

There are exactly 2 available on Bricklink now
http://www.bricklink.com/search.asp?invXrefID=7370&invType=F

Josh, really nice stuff, keep it coming...
I've gotta get off my rump and start building again/get a MOCpages account but
real life home improvement problems keep me too busy.
--
Bill
(TooMuchDew)



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  Re: Three 8 wide freight cars, & a fire engine!
 
(...) The new 7468 Saturn V set comes with two flat 8 x 8 round tiles with the 4 studs in the center, like the radar dish, in black that would work in a pinch. Lawrence (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)

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  Re: Three 8 wide freight cars, & a fire engine!
 
(...) 3-stud between wheelset look, but I have backed off two two studs (except for engines)*. I decided for my models that the two stud space made the models look longer. A three studs space the trucks just look a bit big. Not that big here but on (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)

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