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| Hello everyone, In the past I have critiqued your wonderful models, well now you have a turn completely burn/flame/ what ever you want to call it, my model. Last night I found Bob Hayes F40PH Amtrack engine on brickshelf, and I decided to model the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| "kai brodersen" <cbrodersen@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G6HzJK.LCM@lugnet.com... (...) turn (...) night (...) model (...) which (...) Oh. My. God. This is *FABULOUS*, Kai. I'm at a loss for words... when do the LRC coaches come along? :) (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Hopefully before the January 13 train show :) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| kai brodersen <cbrodersen@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G6HzJK.LCM@lugnet.com... (...) Well I've never seen you do that, because I just started reading this group. I like the model, but I have a few constructive criticisms... (...) Glad you (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) In general I hold that busyness adds even if it's not exactly correct. So I'd keep the bricks with grilles as they add more texture than the corro. It's not "correct" for grilles to stick out that much, but it is "pleasant" which matters more. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) The problem with the grilles on this engine is that they follow up the slopes thus impossible to do in lego :( (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| kai brodersen <cbrodersen@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:G6Lsvn.FFA@lugnet.com... (...) Yeah, I think I saw that. Its not 100% clear by the picture, but with close examination it implies that. Could you take some more detailed shots of the HO (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Troublesome, yes. Impossible...no. Christopher Masi (I think it was he) did sloping grilles on one of his diesels. It uses two 1x2 inverse slopes, two grille tiles, a 1x2 to 1x4 bracket and a hinge (or hinges). Perhaps he could provide a URL. (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) sloped grille tiles on the F40PH would go, I am not certain how my design would be helpful here. None the less, here are the two different ways I created an inverted sloping grille. In the 6-wide version (URL) tiles were not securely attached (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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