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Re: Alternative driver wheels - brit outline steamer
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 4 Feb 1999 11:51:44 GMT
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lpien@*nomorespam*IWANTNOSPAM.ctp.com
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Try the 8277 supplied propellor housing, or the 4x4 round with 4 side
studs?? I have used both of those to attach tank car domes, a similar
problem.
Kevin Wilson wrote:
> Unfortunately there's no funnel yet. I made the smokebox out of a
> technic 4x4 round piece and (since I only have one 4x4 round) the rest
> of it out of inverted and normal slopes, but only realised when I came
> to add funnel and dome that there are, of course, no studs on the round
> piece and nowhere to attach the funnel on top :( Back to the drawing
> board on that one.
PS, we need pictures.
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| (...) Aha! Thanks Larry, I will keep an eye out for those. I think for now I'll replace the 4x4 round and make the whole boiler out of slopes: it does look a bit odd being half one thing and half the other, and really the 4x4 round is a bit small in (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Alternative driver wheels - brit outline steamer
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| So I'm talking to myself. Better than nothing. Anyway, the chassis now has a body and it does run better. It's a Great Central Railway (Brit) class 1A 4-6-0, built in 1913-1915. It could also pass for a fair number of other GCR 4-6-0's since many of (...) (26 years ago, 4-Feb-99, to lugnet.trains)
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