Subject:
|
Re: Cargo Sprinter cab window alternate
|
Newsgroups:
|
lugnet.trains
|
Date:
|
Mon, 28 Aug 2000 22:10:07 GMT
|
Viewed:
|
605 times
|
| |
|
|
In lugnet.trains, Christopher Masi writes:
> I agree with Larry. I kinda like the 6-wide window better. I wonder if
> an eight wide car with the six wide window and the 1x3x1 red slopes
> would look even better? With a six wide car I like the six wide window.
Chris, 8 wide may be a bit much. The proto and Markin photos make it clear (to
me anyway) that the cab width and chassis/frame width are within a very few
inches of the container width if not actually exactly the same (which is my
guess). Hence unless you're stumping for 8 wide containers, a 6 wide cab is
the right width. IMHO.
++Lar
|
|
Message has 1 Reply:
 | | Re: Cargo Sprinter cab window alternate
|
| (...) I didn't look at the Markin photos, so I thought that the Cargo Sprinter was the same size as a regular train. But since you say that these are small trains then OK. As to stumping 8-wide...I think I am a convert. My two latest creations are (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
|
Message is in Reply To:
| | Re: Cargo Sprinter cab window alternate
|
| (...) I agree with Larry. I kinda like the 6-wide window better. I wonder if an eight wide car with the six wide window and the 1x3x1 red slopes would look even better? With a six wide car I like the six wide window. Chris (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
|
13 Messages in This Thread:
  
- Entire Thread on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
This Message and its Replies on One Page:
- Nested:
All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:
All | Brief | Compact
|
|
|
|
