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    Tank Car Sketch —Kevin Maynes
   Heya heya. I've been noodling with the new 8W 1/4-R panel bits, and I thought I'd jump the gun a little bit to show what I've got so far. They're not complete by any means, they need better trucks, a better undercarriage, perhaps a spine, and (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Sketch —Steve Chapple
     (...) stuff with the droid escape pod parts, and there you are, the most recently posted message. Did you head back to Zellers on the weekend and clean them out? :-) SRC StRuCtures (24 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Kevin Maynes
      (...) I think there might be one or two left in the world... (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
     
          Re: Tank Car Sketch —Kevin Wilson
      Kevin Maynes wrote in message ... (...) Not over here there ain't. Heh heh! Kevin (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Charles Eric McCarthy
     (...) I see the picture, but what are "droid escape pod parts", and what set is it from? Please? /Eric/ (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —David Low
     (...) ahem... those would be parts from the brand new <set:7106 droid escape pod>. --DaveL (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Charles Eric McCarthy
     (...) Thanks! /Eric McC/ (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Sketch —James Brown
     (...) car necessary?) James (who was just contemplating picking up 7 more of these himself...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Kevin Maynes
     (...) Why stop at only 7? ;) They're actually pretty stable, more so than I'd have thought when I first started building. They'd probably crumble to individual elements if they hit the floor from table height, but to pick up and move they're not (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —James Brown
      (...) So my wife doesn't kill me? Actually, she's on shaky ground if she complains at the moment... I just cleared a few hundred 1x2 tan and brown bricks out of brickbay for her... hmm... ;) (...) The tankers I see here out at Dow are attached very (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Michel Magnan
     Very nice work Kevin, I am also disappointed that I didn't see those sets first, and try out this idea! Are you intending to make enough to match the petroleum refinery photo that was shown to NALUG members a while ago? For the base, someone else (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Tank Car Sketch —Steven Barile
     The grate piece (30036) was originally suggested by Ben Fleskes for tankers, but I stole the idea and in fact mistakenly reversed it and got... (URL) the bottom of page. Only prob is that it's a 6 wide part. (sorry John) SteveB (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Sketch —Ross Crawford
     Now all I need is some 16W ones to do the space shuttle fuel tank....8?) Kevin Maynes <kmaynesERASE@THISpo...frBIT.com> wrote in message news:G4rD0z.Ivp@lugnet.com... (...) thought (...) perhaps (...) one (...) connection (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Tank Car Sketch —Oliver Giesen
   G'Day Damm you guys are fast ! I was just doing the same thing and though (ha!) that I would be the first to post. (ha!) Anyway, my version came out about the same. This just shows the foresight of moving to 8 wide ! (grin/duck) Hopefully oneday we (...) (24 years ago, 30-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
 

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