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Re: New Train MOCs in 8mm scale
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 3 Feb 2007 00:24:06 GMT
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I really like your class 14, I think its your best loco yet which I spose shows
how one develops ones skills. The combination of green and sand green gives an
unusual (but prototypical) colour scheme. (For those that don’t now what the
real thing looks like, here’s a pic
I also think that the chassis ranks with
Jason Railton’s as the
two best articulated BBB wheel designs and is worthy of some studying.
I think Tim may be onto something with the roof, if you get round to a rebuild
then his ideas are worth looking into if it were me I would probably move on to
the next model. Perhaps when the bulldozer set comes out you could make it a
self contained IR loco and incorporate the changes then! With regards to white
flex, it does exist, I bought some on BL but I’m not sure what set it’s from.
Tim
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| (...) Thanks Tim, a useful vote of confidence. I just tried 1x3 curved slopes but these will not give the correct shape - it's quite a steeply curved roof, even compared to other BR locos. I think a row of black cheeses at the sides will be the best (...) (18 years ago, 3-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| Here's an update on the Train MOCs I've built recently. Finally completed the British Class 14 Diesel loco with BBB wheels and extending rods. Added the green grille tiles too: (URL) piece of ballasted track, with AWS magnet (UK train stopping and (...) (18 years ago, 2-Feb-07, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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