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Re: Pioneer Zephyr
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 9 Dec 2003 14:20:57 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia wrote:
   Hi all,

My newest MOC made it’s debut at Cantigny this weekend; a 6-wide model of the CB&Q Pioneer Zephyr. I based the cars on the Santa Fe carbodies, and then modified it from there. I had to make some sacrifices on length, as I wasn’t sure what the overhang would be on the layout, but I now intend to make it a bit longer.

   The rest of the folder is here: http://brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=65090


Nifty. I don’t know if I’ve seen someone try to build a train windshield like that before. You ought to invest a few bucks in some grey tiles to make the front smooth, though. It would add a great deal to the look, I’d think.

Adrian

http://www.brickfrenzy.com



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  Re: Pioneer Zephyr
 
(...) Thanks! (...) Indeed. I intend to do that, just trying to get money for it. Actually, I think I'll go check into that now... -Stefan- (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: Pioneer Zephyr
 
(...) Well, after digging around, I found out that I did indeed have enough tiles to test out a tiled nose: (URL) -Stefan- (21 years ago, 12-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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Hi all, My newest MOC made it's debut at Cantigny this weekend; a 6-wide model of the CB&Q Pioneer Zephyr. I based the cars on the Santa Fe carbodies, and then modified it from there. I had to make some sacrifices on length, as I wasn't sure what (...) (21 years ago, 9-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.us.michiana-lug, FTX)  

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