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Re: Containers
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains, lugnet.build
Date: 
Mon, 13 Mar 2000 23:28:55 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes:
I have been wondering the same thing; should I make containers 4 wide
or six wide. 4 wide means I am ok with the old style containers and I
can continue using windows and shutters for doors. 6 wide means I have
enough doors to make 1 container.

I think 6-wide makes much more impressive trucks.  You can always make doors
out of plates, using a few 1x2 plates w/ handle and
plate 1x1 w/ vert. clip to create hinges.  If you're feeling really
ambitious, go eight-wide, and about 40-50 studs long[1] :)
--Bram

1) http://www.chuh.org/Students/Bram-Lambrecht/LEGO/land/



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  Re: Containers
 
Larry, I thought you were a six wide truck guy? I guess I was thinking of someone else. I have been wondering the same thing; should I make containers 4 wide or six wide. 4 wide means I am ok with the old style containers and I can continue using (...) (25 years ago, 13-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)

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