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Re: Peak Diesel Engine (was Re: BNSF new paint)
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Date: 
Thu, 10 Feb 2005 07:02:44 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mark Bellis wrote:

SNIPPIFICATION

   Finally got round to posting some pics of my Class 44 Peak diesel engine. When moving over the points, the articulated bogies are a sight to behold!

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mbellis/Trains/Diesel/Class-44-Peak/peak_curve_ba_agm_2004.jpg


http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mbellis/Trains/Diesel/Class-44-Peak/peak_half_angle_ba_agm_2004.jpg


http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/mbellis/Trains/Diesel/Class-44-Peak/peak_straight_ba_agm_2004.jpg

Mark, This looks really nice! Now I *have* to know how you did the bogies. The Proto is 4-axled right? Your bogie design seems very inriguing. I also like the use of the space radar dish as a grille. You’ve just showed me how to do mine! I hadn’t thought of that. So that’s two new things from you. I look forward to seeing more!

Legoswami Samarth



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  Re: Peak Diesel Engine bogie articulation
 
(...) Yes, each bogie has 4 axles. On ine the middle two axles of each bogie are the motor, with the others articulated. Each articulation uses a double wishbone steering arm: (URL) and this right angle axle joiner: (URL) with the axle joiner round (...) (20 years ago, 10-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Peak Diesel Engine (was Re: BNSF new paint)
 
(...) Finally got round to posting some pics of my Class 44 Peak diesel engine. When moving over the points, the articulated bogies are a sight to behold! (3 URLs) PLMKWYT Mark (20 years ago, 9-Feb-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)  

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