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Subject:	Re: Flatcars
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains
Date:	Wed, 13 Jun 2007 18:38:11 GMT
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"Tim Gould" <tgould.lego(AT@)gmail(DOT.)com> wrote in message news:JJL3w7.4nK@lugnet.com... > In lugnet.announce.moc, Matt Hamann wrote: > > I've slowly been photographing my flatcars which have been built since > > late > > January (you can see some in their earlier stages in COLTC show > > galleries). > > Here is my most recent, a not quite 7 wide centerbeam flatcar. The > > trucks/bogies on that and the bulkhead flatcar were inspired in part by > > the > > ones Tim Gould used on his US covered hoppercar. > > > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2559179> > > > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2547096> > > > > The bulkheads of the bulkhead flatcar were designed by Tim Gould and me > > through a discussion in mechahub's IRC chatroom. > > > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2387280> > > > > I was inspired by Cale Liephart's > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=233999 Pensy Flatcars> > > You > > can see a slightly different version (the hand brake, is the biggest) > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2397703 here>. > > > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2415161> > > > > The depressed flatcar was inspired by > > <http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=248521 this>. Thanks for > > looking, -Matt > > Nice work on all of these, Matt. The centerbeam is definitely my > favourite. Very > sleek. > > Tim Whoa! That centerbeam is a work of art! I love the idea of using the string, and those trucks are pretty nifty too. -Rob www.brickmodder.net

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		Re: Flatcars
(...) Nice work on all of these, Matt. The centerbeam is definitely my favourite. Very sleek. Tim (19 years ago, 13-Jun-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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