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| | | Here is my attempt to begin a model of a likeness of a Talgo passenger train set. The train may be bland, but the focus of this work has been to create a working shared monoaxle wheelset between adjacent passenger cars. The train cars are close (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | Wow! I gave up on that a long time ago. My solution was bulky and looked dumb because I couldn't get it close coupled (not to mention my color scheme was a absolutely hideous). Great detail shots. It is always nice to learn how to do the stuff you (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —James Mathis
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| | | | | | (...) jaw (...) Thanks for the color suggestion. You should build it! (if you want to) My 4561 conversion took the form of my Cisalpino model. (White roof and 1x3x2 thin wall trans blue window parts from two 4561's plus a green stripe. Six 5925 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Thomas Burger
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| | | | | | (...) A talga is a challenge, seeing photos of it, the engine could be 6 bricks and 2 plates high, followed by a 28 size car , say.. 4 bricks high? or cut chassis custom built, with "wings" in front, behind the engine,: ___...___ //_/ | |\________ (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Douglas Pegram
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| | | | | | BEEEG Snip but im working on racing models so (...) Ah come on I really want to see it,beautiful work, simply stunning, now if we could only get you a job with TLCs new product design dept. (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Thomas Burger
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| | | | | | (...) So you think I should start on a CAD talgo? or the lighted nose piece? Doing a whole train set is hard, but if I start with my amt 2000 and do other cars from there well.. maybe as for working for TLC, yep if i did jr would be no more, i cant (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | NOBODY makes better eurotrash passenger than James. Nobody. Each of his creations tops the last. Wow. A Talgo train! Who would have thunk it. What a clever mechanism. And in only 6 wide to boot. Now pendularize it! :-) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Christopher Masi
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| | | | | | What a compliment. Nobody makes beter Eurotrash! I am laughing so hard it is hard to type. Thanks Larry, Crhsi (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —James Mathis
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| | | | | | (...) Will you like me ("beter"?) if I can make a likeness of the Amtrak version of the Talgo? This Eurotrash has dumped on US soil! Is the Acela a native US design, or imported (partial?) technology? (...) Uhm...thanks? ;-) (...) I think a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Larry Pieniazek
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| | | | | | (...) How can I like you better than I do now? You're already aces in my book. (...) Mostly imported except for the power unit. There was a big write up on it in Trains a while back... Acela is way way behind schedule though. (...) Sounds workable. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —James Mathis
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| | | | | | (...) I have indeed seen Erik's tilting metroliner. Very nice! I credit him for showcasing the use of the Technic spring-bricks to me in his crocodile locomotive. Master creations from Mr. Brok. I love his work. later, James Mathis (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —Tom Stangl
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| | | | Hey, that train has a black nose - what sets did the black nose come in? I need one! Or is it the 4561 nose/plate? (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle —James Mathis
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| | | | (...) need (...) The black nose comes from this set 6473 - RES-Q Cruiser (URL) set 6473 does not come with the trans yellow "Y" shaped headlight insert. later, James Mathis (...) a (...) two (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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