 | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Samarth Moray
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| | | (...) The ferarri truck is six wide, IIRC. So an 8-wide car would look best IMO. (...) (This point has already been brought up by ROSCO at JLUG, but I'll say it again here.) The small BBB wheels would look good enough for disels/elctrics, although (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Tim David
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| | | | (...) I think you are thinking of [LEGOSet 1253-1] [LEGOSet 8654] is the set referred to in this post. (...) You forgot to mention your (URL) hidden power bogie design> which is equally as applicable a principle used with BBB wheels as 6 wheel (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Jonathan Reynolds
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| | | | | (...) If I recall correctly, it means 'if I recall correctly' Jon (20 years ago, 19-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —John Neal
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| | | | | | (...) You are correct AFAIK:-D Hey, Tim, check (URL) THIS> out! HTH;-) JOHN (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Samarth Moray
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| | | | (...) Eeeps! Missed out opportunity for shameless self-plug! :-o (...) I was wondering about that when I had that discussion with ROSCO. Neither of us could think of such a proto, although I know plenty of electrics have the spoked wheels. Care to (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Tim David
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| | | | (...) Hmm, perhaps I should take note of your point below! The only one I can think of off the top of my head is the (URL) BR class 74 electro-diesel> (1) which is a bit of a cheat as they are really electrics with a small diesel generator for (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Tim David
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| | | | And of course pretty much all fixed wheelbase shunter/switchers! Tim (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Non-steam Engines with Spoked Wheels —Mark Bellis
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| | | | | (...) A few more British non-steam engines that use spoked wheels: GT3 (1961), a 2700hp gas turbine engine designed to look like a 4-6-0 steam engine. (URL) 10100 (1950), the "Fell" locomotive, 4-8-4/2D2, later 4-4-4-4. This loco had 4 engines, 2 in (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | | Re: Non-steam Engines with Spoked Wheels —Tim David
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| | | | | | (...) I'd like to see a Fell, I have a soft spot for it. Mind you you'd have to design it so it kept going wrong! Tim (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | | | | | Re: Question on Train Wheel Diameter, Minifig Scale —Samarth Moray
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| | | | In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote: Thanks you guys! (...) Oh yeah, we (URL) have> those :-) Lots of them :-d Legoswami (20 years ago, 21-Apr-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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