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Re: Newbie Question about train parts
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 25 May 2000 08:02:36 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:
> Up until the recent advent of the Soccer buses, train windows were extremely
> hard to come by. And even *with* the buses, you will not get "true" divided
> train window panes. So the easiest colors suddenly now become red, yellow,
> blue, and black, and white. Gray will be the hardest, and most all train
> doors will cost you about a gallon of blood each. Hopefully LD will solve
> that shortage...
It's interesting that most folks seem to consider only the divided glass panes
as 'true' train windows.
If you are building modern trains then the divided glass might be an
irrelevance as they have sealed windows.
I could also add that they are also too tall at 3 high for some of the more
streamlined trains that would look better with 2 high windows.
regards
lawrence
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| (...) Of course last year I reached a point of deciding that red train windows were easy to get (I've got a ton of McDonalds), but the buses certainly will help that a lot more since you get 7 in each set, with glass. (...) Although they wouldn't (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| Up until the recent advent of the Soccer buses, train windows were extremely hard to come by. And even *with* the buses, you will not get "true" divided train window panes. So the easiest colors suddenly now become red, yellow, blue, and black, and (...) (25 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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