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Re: high speed train on MOC pages
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 2 Oct 2003 17:56:30 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Paul Janssen wrote:
> > I finally got around to taking daylight pictures of my high speed train set.
> >
> > Visit
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> > http://www.mocpages.com/moc.php/1656?r=590904032
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> > You're welcome to write a review (of any of my creations). Many more to come in
> > the next weeks (mainly train and town).
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> I missed this at the time. I think it's spiffy. Thanks for sharing
Thanks.
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> The nose reminds me of more modern Shinkasens (whereas my bluestriped white HST
> is designed to be more like earlier ones), which kind of have a shovely nose.
True, although not modeled after a shinkansesn, having lived in Japan and having
seen them alot, something must have stuck. Next one I'm going to try will
probably be modeled after the one-but-last- series. The one with the extremely
long and low nose (can't think of the series number right now).
> Can you tell us more about what the fiber optic drive is trying to accomplish?
> Is this supposed to be a futuristic train in that it has some sort of as yet
> uninvented drive?
As soon as can finaly fine tune the hyperfotonic drive stabilizing left wing
nut, I'll patent the technology, and will tell you al about it.
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> I'd like to see it in action on a layout I guess. For some reason outdoor shots
> don't do much for me.
Here are two not so great shots, I'll make some at the Dayton GATS (Oct 11/12):
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=493411
(note also the 4-wide Santa Fe monorail)
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=493437
Paul
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