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Re: GP-35 Revisited
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 24 May 2000 04:21:57 GMT
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cmasi@cmasi{StopSpam}.chem.tulane.edu
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Christopher Tracey wrote:
> James J. Trobaugh wrote:
> > The GP-35s look great, even better now that you've added the twin. Its so
> > hard to get that front end to look correct (even with 8 wide I would
> > think), but you've done a good job of it. I could easily tell what kind
> > of engines they were by looking at them.
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> Thanks James! The angle on the front has bothered me for a while. It's
> too
> shallow to be represented by the 45 degree slopes, but I am happy with
> my current solution. When I rebuild these eight wide in a few months I
> am
> going to try to use the three deep slopes and see how that looks.
Chris,
I do not know what you mean; I am being dense. Could you explain a bit more.
Thanks,
Chris
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> > I have actually just build a matching set (three actually) of SD-45s.
> > Hopefully I can get some good pics of mine this weekend to share.
>
> Wow- thre SD-45's... I've been thinking about doing an SD-45 but I am
> lacking brown bricks right now(gotta get the MTT :) Can't wait to see
> the pics. My next project is going to be a SW7 or SW9 switcher, if I
> can
> gather the bricks...
>
> -Chris
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| (...) On the front of the engine where there currently is a 4x4 yellow plate and a 2x4 yellow low slope peak brick. I used this to represent the pointed front of the engine. Some other people have used 2x4 slope bricks to represent the point. I (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Thanks James! The angle on the front has bothered me for a while. It's too shallow to be represented by the 45 degree slopes, but I am happy with my current solution. When I rebuild these eight wide in a few months I am going to try to use the (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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