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Re: Bay-Window Caboose and a few other cars
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 3 Mar 2000 16:16:12 GMT
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Christopher Masi wrote:
> Nice, do you mean clear slopes that are like windshiels, transparent, or like
> roof bricks, translucent. If you mean roof bricks I do not think that will
> give you the look you want. I do not mean to be presumptuous but you could try
> mounting 1x2x2 windows at an angle. Ben ( http://www.pnltc.org/Gal_engines.htm
> ) and I ( http://cmasi.chem.tulane.edu/~lego/trains/trolleys/trolleys.htm)
> have both used the technique on our trolleys.
I investigated the angled window idea, i don't think it will work for
the space i have. I'm going to try the translucent roof bricks though.
> When I saw this in the WAMALUG pictures I said, quietly to myself, "Hey, that
> look just like one of those cars. What is it for?'
They are used for various things- lumber and sheetrock are two things that
i can think of off the top of my head. Do they carry pulpwood on these
are am i making that up?
-Chris
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| (...) roof bricks, translucent. If you mean roof bricks I do not think that will give you the look you want. I do not mean to be presumptuous but you could try mounting 1x2x2 windows at an angle. Ben ( (URL) and I ( (URL) both used the technique on (...) (25 years ago, 3-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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