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Re: Looking for train designs
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:35:29 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
In lugnet.trains, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
I don't usually read .train, but I just found myself needing to add a train to
my robot.

So, I'm trying to find a design for a small switchyard type engine.  Can someone
point me to some cool modern designs?

In either case, cribbing from
the official sets is not a bad approach... 4563 for a 2 axle


Thanks for the idea.  I took the 4563 idea and came up with this:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=111336

It seems to work well in my Great Ball Contraption

Steve



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  Re: Looking for train designs
 
(...) We'll make a trainhead out of you yet... Worked on JB! :) Rob (20 years ago, 6-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Looking for train designs
 
(...) Framed 2 axle, or two independent truck, 4 axle? In either case, cribbing from the official sets is not a bad approach... 4563 for a 2 axle and 4565 for a 2 truck 4 axle. Both are on BrickShelf instruction scans I believe. Those designs are (...) (20 years ago, 3-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains)

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