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Re: Tank Car Sketch
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 18:26:47 GMT
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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 has used two of part 30036, as a tanker base,
pointing the narrow parts inwards, using the grate to hook up to the bogey
plate.
Michel

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2136



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  Re: Tank Car Sketch
 
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)

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(...) 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)

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