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Subject: 
Re: MOC update CP Royal Hudson 4-6-4
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 31 Aug 2000 20:56:19 GMT
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cmasi@cmasi.chem.ANTISPAMtulane.edu
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sebarile-MOBL wrote:

Hi All,
I modified my Canadian Pacific Royal Hudson 4-6-4. The stripe is McD set
purple. The camera I shot the pics with keeps thinking its blue so I colorized
most of the pics... in Photoshop. The pics can be found on BrickShelf. This
version was run around at the G2K. It was so cool to see it run down the 50'
straight track pulling the Rheingold cars with other train passing by in both
directions!

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1225

SteveB

Hey Steve,

   Very cool model. I notice that all of the wheels are linked together,
and the wheels are attached to the front and the back of the engine.
This isn't a problem when the train goes through curves? If you pin down
the ends, doesn't the frame have to get longer as it goes through a
curve? Or conversely, if you hold the length of the frame constant,
don't the ends have to be able to move back and forth?

Chris
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  Re: MOC update CP Royal Hudson 4-6-4
 
Chris, You're absolutely right. Ben Fleskes figured this out early on. The driver wheel assembaly is pinned on both ends. The back is pinned to the rear power truck that pivots and translates up and down and the front to a "tounge" that pivots and (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  MOC update CP Royal Hudson 4-6-4
 
Hi All, I modified my Canadian Pacific Royal Hudson 4-6-4. The stripe is McD set purple. The camera I shot the pics with keeps thinking its blue so I colorized most of the pics... in Photoshop. The pics can be found on BrickShelf. This version was (...) (24 years ago, 31-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains) ! 

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