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Re: Alco-like Cuban Sugar Train
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Tue, 22 Nov 2005 15:14:58 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Timothy Gould wrote:

   I tried to add something new in the grille design at the front which I based on a technique of Erik Amzallag. I haven’t tweaked it in a brick build but I am sure the technique is sound and can be made to work one way or another.

I’ve written up a bit at MOCpages and the BS gallery has the pictures.

That grille work is excellent with the fence parts used to create a thin vertical line segment between the protruding grilles. Thanks for highlighting this bit of detail work. Really nice!

later,

James Mathis



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  Re: Alco-like Cuban Sugar Train
 
(...) I forgot to mention in the post (and to X-post to .schleim) that I've added the grille work separately to BS to make it easier to see the technique. You can find it in this (URL). Tim (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX)

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  Alco-like Cuban Sugar Train
 
Hi all, Yesterday I saw (URL) train> and just had to build it. The problem was, I'd sworn to myself to avoid Alco-like diesels as so many people have done them so well. (URL) Well, as you can see in the end I relented (to myself) and went ahead and (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  

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