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Re: Likeness of a Talgo: Shared monoaxle
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 24 Feb 2000 16:56:53 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Tom Stangl writes:
> Hey, that train has a black nose - what sets did the black nose come in? I • need
> one!
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> Or is it the 4561 nose/plate?
The black nose comes from this set
6473 - RES-Q Cruiser
http://www.lugnet.com/img.cgi?pause/town/lego6473.jpg
The set 6473 does not come with the trans yellow "Y" shaped headlight insert.
later,
James Mathis
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> James Mathis wrote:
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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 coupled using the Technic spring-brick technique.
> > The shared monoaxle wheelset is rigidly attached to a "beam" that connects • two
> > Technic spring-bricks.
> >
> > Photos are at:
> > http://www.ee.nmt.edu/~jmathis/talgo.html
> >
> > I look forward to any comments and suggestions, as well as your own
> > improvements or radically different ways to achieve a Talgo-like shared
> > monoaxle train set.
> > (I'd like to see some better color schemes, too! Like the Amtrak Northwest
> > corridor Talgo!)
> >
> > later,
> > James Mathis
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> --
> Tom Stangl
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> ***SF Bay Area DSMs
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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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