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Re: idea for quarter panel use (new)
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Date: 
Sun, 25 Feb 2001 19:27:12 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Christopher Tracey writes:
> For a couple weeks now, I've been working a model of the following
> tear-drop center-flow hopper:
> http://gelwood.railfan.net/frt/el20004.jpg
> 
> I haven't had much success with a model of it yet, so I thought I would
> throw it out to you all and maybe we could come up with some ideas.
> I believe that the squared off section of the fram should be six studs
> wide to keep in proper proportion with the 8wide tank.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> -chris

This may not relate, but you gould also use 4 quarter panels to make a
larger water tank for an older building.

You could use a few plates for the framing (build it from scratch).  then
maybe some slopes for the hatches?
Josh



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  idea for quarter panel use (new)
 
For a couple weeks now, I've been working a model of the following tear-drop center-flow hopper: (URL) haven't had much success with a model of it yet, so I thought I would throw it out to you all and maybe we could come up with some ideas. I (...) (26 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)

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