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Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout prep Saturday?
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Thu, 11 Jan 2001 19:37:31 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, James Brown writes:

Supertrain layout - I want this set it stone on Saturday, if we can manage it.

Doubtful - The layout is still rather fluid including e-mailing with Calgary.

Clearance - I want to know how high/wide/long our biggest train car is going
to be   Food - I want to go out for food; I've missed it the last few times.

AFAIK the clearance height is fourteen bricks including track.
ie. Set the train on some track on a table, and put a stack of fourteen
bricks beside it - the bricks had better be taller.  If the clearance
is more than that it's going to have a significant "ripple affect".

[ If "Big Red" is more than that, it'll just have to stay as a static
model.  Then again, I haven't heard a peep from Kevin in ages,
so it might not even be present - anyone know where he is? ]

SRC
StRuCtures



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  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout prep Saturday?
 
(...) Hmm. Ok then, I want it enough set in stone that we can start building usefully. I want to know how much room we've got for town (container yard, Octan yard, rail yard, etc) Some of that stuff we can fake, but I really want to be able to just (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout prep Saturday?
 
I just wanted to publicly thank Michel and James and the rest of NALug for their help on Saturday making barricades for the show next month. SRC StRuCtures (23 years ago, 15-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)

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  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout prep Saturday?
 
(...) Ok, official it is, then. :) My place, this Saturday, aiming for noon. I can do a pick up (and drop off)run for anyone who can't otherwise get a ride. On the agenda: barricade making Supertrain layout discussion mountain design general yakking (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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