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Subject: 
Re: Interesting roof idea...
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sun, 23 Jan 2005 02:49:28 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote:
on a very nice model
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=113761
I hope I'm not stealing anyone's thunder but I saw this train in the new folders
on Brickshelf and had to post. As well as simple but clever tilt technique it
looks really good, with a complicated front well rendered in the ABS. But what
really caought my idea was the way the lower curve of the roof was done. (see
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1073475 particularly)

Wow!  Thanks for calling this to attention.  It's great.
I love this solution for the tilting mechanism!
Great inspiration.  I hope we can find a way to make it more robust and perhaps
also work for trains with coaches that share wheelsets.

later,
James Mathis



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on a very nice model (URL) hope I'm not stealing anyone's thunder but I saw this train in the new folders on Brickshelf and had to post. As well as simple but clever tilt technique it looks really good, with a complicated front well rendered in the (...) (20 years ago, 23-Jan-05, to lugnet.trains) ! 

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