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Re: Train Factory palette
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Sat, 17 Sep 2005 15:18:53 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jake McKee wrote:
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But I guess the core question here is this - Besides the obvious (buffer
plates, train wheels, bogies plates, etc.), what parts can you not live
without in order to be able to create great train models?
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(The following is from Steve Barile, who asked me to post it for him because his
new email addy isn’t registered with LUGNET yet...) -JOHN
I see the port hole printed clear panels come up several times. We
didn’t think of this at the time but what about a few sticker sheets.
Way less expensive than molded bricks!
1) 1x2x2 transparent panels window treatments in various colors
2) 1x4x3 transparent panels window treatments in various colors
3) 2x6x2 transparent curved windscreen (very rough) **
4) Various freight logo’s
5)???
I believe the die-cut blade tool is the expensive part of sticker
sheets. So the same die-cut blade tool could be used for several sticker
color/shape variations.
SteveB
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Message has 3 Replies:
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| (...) Might work here, and perhaps color matching the brick color would work out better this way. And indeed, shouldn't cost too much... perhaps Jake could take this up with the design team? While on the subject... how about re-doing some of the (...) (19 years ago, 17-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Great idea! When the Spiderman's Doc Ock's Hideout #4856 came out I thought how cool those sticker sheets were for the 1x4x5 windows. I thought wow, large mullioned windows made easy (sort of like the ones in Philadelphia's Independence Hall). (...) (19 years ago, 18-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) Good question. Actually, we're still working out many of the details, specifically the great questions you ask above. More info as we can release (and when we actually have decisions to release!). In general, I'd love to open this conversation (...) (19 years ago, 16-Sep-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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