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Re: Indian EMU
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 10 Oct 2005 03:50:02 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Samarth Moray wrote:

  
The EMUs run on 5ft 6in gauge track. In addition to this, they’re wider than regular stock too.

Cool! A gauge that can be accurately modeled at minifig scale! Built that

Exactly what do you mean by ‘precise’? I’d love to know. I build loads of IR models that are of this gauge, so any scale conversion (from real world to in the brick) you might have handy would be great for me. I suck at math :-P

Legoswami



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  Re: Indian EMU
 
(...) Well, maybe precise was too exact a term:-) But I figure it like this: I assume a scale of 1:48 (which is "O" scale). O scale model railroad locos are 8 studs wide, but LEGO track gauge is wider than O scale track gauge. So in essence, LEGO (...) (19 years ago, 10-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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(...) Cool! A gauge that can be accurately modeled at minifig scale! Built that sucka 10 wide! JOHN (19 years ago, 10-Oct-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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