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Re: Water/Coal Tower
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lugnet.trains
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Date:
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Thu, 22 Oct 1998 15:37:08 GMT
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Once upon a time, "Larry Pieniazek" <lpien@NOSPAM.ctp.com> wrote:
> A coal tower is on my list of projects. For the rounded nature of the water
> tower, try the big round bricks (I think there is a 4x4 quarter round that
> makes about the right diameter)(1), or build an octagonal one, (prototypical)
> use the 2x2/1x4 plate hinges, or build a square one (also prototypical)
Or use the diagonal bricks, like
<http://home.att.net/~blisses/parts/2456.gif>. But it would take a
lot of those. If the tank can be 6H, use castle corner-walls.
Steve
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| (...) successfully constructed an authentic looking water tower? How about a coal tower? I'd like a place for my 4-4-0 to stop for refueling. I've looked at various pictures of water and coal towers in Model Railroader, but I've had a hard time (...) (26 years ago, 22-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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