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(...) You know, John, fellow GoBber, I love you dearly, but this constant harping on 8 wide makes you sound like a Jehovah's Witness. Especially when you're harping at people who have already considered it. :-) Perhaps if you were to come up with (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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I agree the black is hard to photograph :( With the Waffle side car, I was going for an excess height highcube look (URL) . It's supposed to be taller tan a regular box car, but did I go too tall? The funny blue may be due to my cheap camera :( I'm (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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(...) lol how about LEGO Mosaic? You get one:-) (...) Actually, and not to debate the point, but I'm curious as to what your issues are-- care to share? (off-line if you wish). -John (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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Everything looks great. Too bad the black stuff doesn't photograph well. Car by car opinions (...) I really like this car. In the photos the lumber looks fine, even the empty car looks great. I do not know why, but I really like this one, even (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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Thanks John. and yes, I agree about the buffers. Unfortunately, I have used up all my Black '2x3 rounded plates with hole' on my diesels! Do you know of a good source of Black ones? Tom p.s. I have some issues with 8wide, which I believe have been (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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Very nice models, Tom. Since you are obviously a train dude and interested in the details of model trains, I would suggest that you try modeling 8 wide. Not much extra work, but the results *look* a lot better proportion wise, if a prototypical look (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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I have made some more additions to www.lgauge.com . I added: 1) Bulkhead Flat Car with 'Lumber Load': (URL) lumber needs some work! Anyone have any ideas? 2) Gondola: (URL) Waffle Side Box Car: (URL) previously seen at the recent wamaLTC meeting: 4) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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Bob Hayes <bobhayes1@aol.com> wrote in message news:G4M2yD.1yu@lugnet.com... (...) 14 !!! All the same direction too :( (25 years ago, 27-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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(...) Tom, I like the tower - how many wing peices on top? Bob Hayes (25 years ago, 26-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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Dan Boger and I recently made some new train cars and a Water Tower. Check them out: (URL) include two Box Cars and a Heavy Duty Depressed Center Flat Car. The Cow and Calf switchers were made by Dan at the recent wamaLTC meeting: (URL) more pics of (...) (25 years ago, 25-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
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