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Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
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Wed, 28 Nov 2001 17:51:05 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
Ben(ny) Efde and Marco (from Leeuwarden/NL) have done a new record of a
(100% pure) Lego®-train bridge which they have presented at their train show in
Leeuwarden last weekend.
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=87382
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=8607

That's pretty big... is the 5.15m measurement the span?  That is, is it
measured from inside the footings?

Also, what are the black "cables" made from- Technic parts?  Lego strings?
I didn't see any pics close enough to tell.

In any case, I'll pass this along to Wayne Hussey... he built a bridge with
an 18 foot (or so) span, though it did use non-Lego strings for cables.

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com
www.pnltc.org



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  Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
 
(...) in (...) Also used non-lego weights in the base. Damn, I can't get to Brickshelf - I'll have to check the pics later 8?( But for a totally 100% pure Lego bridge, just check here: (URL) 8?) Span is 3.6m (about 11'10"). Should be complete by (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
 
(...) in (...) Hmmm. Difficult to tell, but at first glance it doesn't look like 5m between the footings - they may have included the approaches as well. But it's still pretty impressive. (...) It looks like all Lego - you can view some similar ones (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
 
Hi Folks! Ben(ny) Efde and Marco (from Leeuwarden/NL) have done a new record of a (100% pure) Lego®-train bridge which they have presented at their train show in Leeuwarden last weekend. (URL) it seemed to have been a show of a big variaty of 12V (...) (22 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)  

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