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Re: Scott Wardlaw's GE Dash 9 in Union Pacific Trim
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Wed, 15 Aug 2007 18:54:26 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Tim David wrote:
   In lugnet.trains, Scott Wardlaw wrote:
   For the real stickers, I used Avery Sticker Paper, both clear and Matte White.

How do I get this MOC listed on the main lugnet.trains page as a recent MOC?

Scott

Added to the sidebar, sorry for the slackness in doing an update.

Nice model, you’ve caputured the shape and bulk well. My only issue would be the your choice of part for the handrails down the sides but the stickers are great. Although being a Brit I find the American patriotism with using the flag everywhere a bit alien, I really like it on locos for some reason. I think the bicentennial locos from the 70s offer loads of interesting possiblities for models.

Tim

Scott,

Very nice work on the UP Dash-9. I’m a big of both your virtual model and the “real” model of it. You expertly capture North American locomotives in LEGO bricks!

Since the trucks have three axles, does this design permit for a motor to be included anywhere? And are the trucks articulated in any way to permit better performance on curves?

Thanks!

Jordan Schwarz



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  Re: Scott Wardlaw's GE Dash 9 in Union Pacific Trim
 
(...) Thanks Jordan! Sorry for the late reply. I have been extremely busy lately. The three axle trucks are designed to handle the curves. The third axle floats left and right. I have used this design on several of my trains; running them through (...) (17 years ago, 18-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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  Re: Scott Wardlaw's GE Dash 9 in Union Pacific Trim
 
(...) Added to the sidebar, sorry for the slackness in doing an update. Nice model, you've caputured the shape and bulk well. My only issue would be the your choice of part for the handrails down the sides but the stickers are great. Although being (...) (17 years ago, 7-Aug-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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