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Re: New MOCs
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Tue, 29 Aug 2006 15:20:27 GMT
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Mark Bellis wrote:
Just posted some new MOC pictures:  Coaches to extend my Hogwarts Express,
Hopper Wagons with SNOT lettering and my station building.

Coaches here:  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=199421  including
pictures of the underside and bogies.  These are 8mm:1ft scale British Mk1
[...]

Very nice. At 62 studs long, I'm guessing that you aren't compressing,
right? They look cool, and I like the way you mix the different window
styles to help capture the right look.

Hoppers here:  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=199422  including
pictures of hopper door opening, underside, SNOT lettering (inside support too)
and end canopies.  These hoppers each reliably unload 1400 1x1 round plates.
[...]

The hoppers look cool and the fact that they can dump a load of gravel
makes them even better. However, I have to ask... isn't picking up 7000
1x1 round plates a bit of a pain ;).


Station building here:  http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=199429
including module separation, inside the cafe and kitchen.  This is based on a
British station building for a 2-platform branch line station.  Machynlleth
[...]

I like the design of the structure, and boy that is some color scheme
you have chosen :)

PLMKWYT

Mark

Chris

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(...) I like to avoid compression of vehicles, just having compression of a shorter train length depending on the layout, as other model railway enthusiasts do. It's 8mm:1ft scale. I could try 9-wide, but it's more effort - perhaps in the long term (...) (18 years ago, 3-Sep-06, to lugnet.trains)

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  New MOCs
 
Just posted some new MOC pictures: Coaches to extend my Hogwarts Express, Hopper Wagons with SNOT lettering and my station building. Coaches here: (URL) including pictures of the underside and bogies. These are 8mm:1ft scale British Mk1 coaches in (...) (18 years ago, 14-Aug-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.build.schleim) !! 

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