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Model Railroading > An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert....Date: 05/31/23 19:34 An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: wheel_slip An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert....UP SD60M AthearnSP SD40T-2 ScaleTrainsUP SD40-2 ScaleTrains
Andy Date: 06/01/23 04:04 Re: An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: SPDRGWfan Looking great as usual!
Cheers, Jim Date: 06/01/23 05:13 Re: An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: WM1977 Great photo and subject, but it does show something that I call "bent handrail syndrome". One of the issues with the newer locomotive models is a problem with the cast plastic handrails, they sometimes are bent inward and it shows in photos. Sorry it is just something that I notice. I guess you sacrafice strength for detail.
CR Date: 06/01/23 06:23 Re: An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: sp8192 Great scene! Almost believably realistic...except for the handrails. I also agree with the below comment...if there was someway to bend all of the handrails and make them straight without worry of them breaking...
WM1977 Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Great photo and subject, but it does show > something that I call "bent handrail syndrome". > One of the issues with the newer locomotive models > is a problem with the cast plastic handrails, they > sometimes are bent inward and it shows in photos. > Sorry it is just something that I notice. I guess > you sacrafice strength for detail. > CR Date: 06/01/23 07:34 Re: An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: RickL The backdrop georgeous, it is just perfect...
RickL Houston TX Date: 06/01/23 08:26 Re: An all EMD consist rumbling through the desert.... Author: PHall sp8192 Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Great scene! Almost believably > realistic...except for the handrails. I also > agree with the below comment...if there was > someway to bend all of the handrails and make them > straight without worry of them breaking... > That's why some model manufacturers have started using composite handrails. Plastic stanchions with wire handrails. |