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  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
(...) Or you can use a 2x2 turntable plate and forsake the bogie plate completely. They work well, too AND...it's more prototypical:-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
Sometimes it is hard to think outside of the box. I think the turntable is a great idea! Thanks. -Nick John Neal wrote in message <388763BE.9132D9F8@u...st.net>... (...) friction (...) on (...) completely. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
I was going to mention that until I realized he was asking about attaching a bogie to the plate. I figured that had he cared only about attaching wheels to the car, I could have offered that option. Mike PS: If you go Legoland scale, use the 4x4 (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
A public Thank You to Mike as well. Thanks Mike! I think I will try both methods and see what I like better. I unfortunately don't have huge quantities of small turntables. Yet another opportunity for LEGO Direct (among 1200 others, in various (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
(...) Do tell. This I GOTTA hear. (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Attaching train bogies
 
(...) Well, what I mean is that a big, wide bogie plate is not the way proto trucks appear. Since TLC had designed the wheels to be held in place *parallel* to the axle rather than perpendicular and in proto trucks. I would like to see TLC design (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)

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