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Re: A few train MOCs
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 26 Oct 2006 16:19:40 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.ldd, John P. Henderson wrote:
> It dawned on me that all the tank cars in my area of the world are long and
> black like this, which is opposed to the TLG sets.)
If the situation in NA is anything like in the UK, black tankers carry heavy
oils and bitumen etc. while lighter oils (petrol/gas) and other products are
carried in coloured tankers. Its for a simple practical reason, spillages of
heavy oils get tankers dirty! I suspect you have a depot near you that deals in
heavy oil.
Tim
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| (...) Here in North Carolina (USA), tank cars don't seem to come in very exciting colors - those belonging to Cargill are all black (Cargill ships grain products like vegetable oil and corn syrup in their tank cars). The other frequent operator, (...) (18 years ago, 26-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| Yay! I still remember how to build. I just used LDD to design some small train sets... Not sure if this link will work. You may need to copy and paste the string. If not, search for user Hendotron at the Lego Factory... (URL) details: The crossing (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.ldd, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains) !
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