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Re: how to make coal for a tender?
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 18 Dec 2004 15:00:51 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jonathan Wilson wrote:
> How can I do good looking coal for a coal tender?
> The tender has an open face that points to the cab (so they can shovel the
> coal into the firebox)
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=995687
this should help you out. good luck and don't forget the drive rods for that
steam engine.
ondrew
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| (...) Thanks for the nod, Ondrew:-) Jonathan, I think the key is to use 1x1s and rotate them around randomly so as to break up all of the 90 degree angles as much as possible. My best suggestion would be to use black ABS pellets, but unfortunately (...) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | Re: how to make coal for a tender?
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| (...) Unfortunatly, you cant attach drive rods to 9v train wheels. Once I can afford some BBB wheels, I want to do an even more accurate American 4-4-0 (mabie in 8-wide) but for now my parts selection prevents me from doing drive rods :) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| How can I do good looking coal for a coal tender? The tender has an open face that points to the cab (so they can shovel the coal into the firebox) (20 years ago, 18-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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