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Eggliners (was Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set))
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 30 Mar 2005 16:03:33 GMT
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evoke the feeling of passenger cars as well, so what is the point? Are you
about “evoking feelings” or trying to copy something as closely as possible?
When I copy something, I try and replicate everything that is possible, not
try and figure out how much I can leave out and still capture the essence of
something. Because then you end up with an eggliner.
YMMV,
JOHN
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Now they ARE cool!
Tim
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 | | Re: Eggliners (was Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set))
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| (...) Eggliners are a good joke... But to me, they do NOT capture the essence of a train car. There is a place you have to know where to stop compressing and they went TOO far. That is why in my ATSF project, I made the cars LONGER than Lego chose (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Compressionism (D&RGW coach set)
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| (...) Please. Are you implying that you wouldn't have literally 100,000s of bricks "left over"? Or are you speaking for anyone else? :-) (...) (URL) THESE> evoke the feeling of passenger cars as well, so what is the point? Are you about "evoking (...) (20 years ago, 30-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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