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Re: Chicago Elevated
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.niltc
Date: 
Wed, 5 Mar 2003 20:12:08 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
This hasn't been mentioned yet, I don't think

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/ssanburn/MichLUG-Events/Meetings/03-01-2003/pdrm0010.jpg

(and other pics near it)

show a prototype that David Kohrman has been developing for some Chicago
Elevated track and cars. This came out really neat!

The cars have the Chicago look, although they're a bit shorter, on purpose.

Wow, very cool! Brian Williams has created some El cars as well, for a short
(non functioning) section of track on the NILTC layout. I looked for
pictures but could not find them -- perhaps someone will get a shot at the
show coming up this weekend. Brian, do you have any pictures somewhere which
you could post?

-Tim



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  Re: Chicago Elevated
 
Hey all, Hears some shots of brian's version. When these photos were taken it was still a work in progress. (URL) hears a really bad shot of the car its self. Like I said it was a work in progress. The shot however gives you a good idea of how its (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
  Re: Chicago Elevated
 
I like the detail on the elevated train, including the traffic light hanging under the track. We had a working elevated train at one time, a simple Mindstorm system controlled it going back and forth. It was modeled after the local MARTA train line (...) (22 years ago, 6-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.niltc)

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  Chicago Elevated
 
This hasn't been mentioned yet, I don't think (URL) other pics near it) show a prototype that David Kohrman has been developing for some Chicago Elevated track and cars. This came out really neat! The cars have the Chicago look, although they're a (...) (22 years ago, 5-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug) !! 

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