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Re: My Inverted Hopper Design
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 24 Apr 2000 04:10:23 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
That is a very clever design, Dean.  Funny, I was just talking to Mike
Poindexter last night and he was talking about doing the same thing!  Now,
here is what I think: If you can come up with this ingenious design to get
around using rare parts, you could prolly create an MOC that is better in
design than TLC's in the first place!  Heck, look at Lar's design.  You
could start by improving on his design-- hint: begin by making it 8 wide;-)

That's been done... Mike Poindexter did it. However it's not clear that it was
an improvement, per se. Bigger does not always automatically equate to Better.

(also GD&R)

Dean my advice to you is not to (try to) improve on my design... but to go
forth and do a car that's not been done in large quantities before.

++Lar



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  Re: My Inverted Hopper Design
 
(...) Being new to trains, (1 Year on the 29th. 4565 B-Day prezzy from wife) I've gone from following directions to variations on the directions to MOC's. I have a cute little tanker that I did back before we pooled our LEGO. (My wife has much more (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: My Inverted Hopper Design
 
That is a very clever design, Dean. Funny, I was just talking to Mike Poindexter last night and he was talking about doing the same thing! Now, here is what I think: If you can come up with this ingenious design to get around using rare parts, you (...) (24 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)

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