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Re: My first ever Train MOC... be gentle!?
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Wed, 7 Nov 2001 07:14:43 GMT
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In lugnet.trains.org.niltc, Joel Kuester writes:
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8086
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> This is based on a Milwaukee Road Fairbanks-Morse H16-44
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> I feel like I did a pretty accurate job, but I am open to any critisizm if I
> goofed on something. I normally don't model from life, so this was a fun
> change of pace from space stuff.
Excellent work, Joel! You did terrific for a 100th attempt, much less your
first!
My only suggestion would be to revisit the height of the black in relation to
the orange. Here is a pic I dug up to illustrate:
http://gelwood.railfan.net/other/milw/milw419.jpg
Keep on modeling the Milwaukee Road! :-)
-John
> cheers!
> Joel Kuester
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| (...) thank you, I set out to build an SD 40-20, but after I saw this engine, I knew I had to try it. Its kinda different and I hadn't recalled seeing one done before. (...) You are right about that, I'm going to see what I can do. Although I fear I (...) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
| | | Re: My first ever Train MOC... be gentle!?
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| (...) Hello, I just wanted to say that I took your advice last night and rebuilt the engine with an equal amount of orange and black. I am really glad you suggested this, because it not only looks better color-wise, but it is more accurate (...) (23 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
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| | My first ever Train MOC... be gentle!?
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| Hiyas, I can't make it to the upcoming meeting, but I still have trains on the brains, so I made this today: (URL) is based on a Milwaukee Road Fairbanks-Morse H16-44 in a book that Ondrew gave me for rolling stock reference pics. Thanks again (...) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
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