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Subject: 
Box cars for display at the "Kidvention"
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sat, 17 Jun 2000 20:26:28 GMT
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OK, I have just decided to create the NO LTC. Read it however you want,
"No LEGO Train Club" or "New Orleans LEGO Train Club". This train club
will exist for only one reason; I want to submit a box car to the
Kidvention/World Record attempt. I assume box cars should be six wide?
Also, when looking at box car pictures I noticed that their roofs are
very flat. Are people modeling roofs with low slopes, or would plates or
tiles be a better way to model the flatter roof.

Thanks,
Chris



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  Re: Box cars for display at the "Kidvention"
 
(...) I typically use low slopes which are technically a bit too steep of a pitch for the roof but which make me happy. Using a 2 stud wide one plate high ridge in the center of an otherwise flat roof might also work. ++Lar (24 years ago, 17-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
  GFLTC Flat Roof Boxcar (was: Box cars for display at the "Kidvention")
 
I now have a preliminary scan of GFLTC Boxcar for the upcoming Kidvention and PNLTC World Record Attempt. The 6 x 24 stud boxcar has a flat roof and mock doors. Now I just need to make better artwork for the sides and mail it to GMLTC. Check it out: (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)

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