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Re: Three New Train Cars
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Thu, 28 Dec 2000 19:21:45 GMT
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Chris,
I like the covered hopper (been working on a new hopper myself), does it
have working doors on the bottom for dumping?
jt
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James J. Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org
In lugnet.trains, Christopher Tracey writes:
> I just posted some pics of three new 8-wide train cars I built to my
> brickshelf gallery.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1513
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> The baywindow caboose and gray gondola are 8-wide versions of some six
> wide models I built. (go to
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=345 for to see the six
> wide caboose for comparison sake- I don't know where pics of the gondola
> are). I'm really pleased with the caboose, mainly because working in
> the wider scale allowed me to overcome some of the problems I had
> building the six wide version.
>
> The third car here is covered hopper. I ran out of 1x8 white plates so
> only one side of this is complete. I think I am going to rebuild this
> in gray since I have a wider piece selection in that color.
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> I have three more cars and an engine in the works, but I'm waiting on
> parts (I wish TRU would restock the droid escapes).
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> Let me know what you think.
>
> -chris
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| (...) I, too, have been working on a hopper (90% completed) that doesn't dump out the bottom (neither does the proto) When I finish I'll post some pics-- I've got *lots* to show and tell:-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: Three New Train Cars
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| Thanks, No opening doors on the hopper (yet!). I have some ideas for it but I wanted to get a finished model done. I'm actually working on another hopper that should be ready by the middle of january. -chris (...) (24 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| I just posted some pics of three new 8-wide train cars I built to my brickshelf gallery. (URL) baywindow caboose and gray gondola are 8-wide versions of some six wide models I built. (go to (URL) for to see the six wide caboose for comparison sake- (...) (24 years ago, 28-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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