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Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
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Wed, 5 Dec 2001 01:04:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
In lugnet.trains, John Gerlach writes:

So the single span itself isn't quite 5.15 m, it's "only" 4 m - still a VERY
impressive piece of LEGO engineering!!

It is in fact 5.15, wich can be recognised if you count the monorail track
pieces: there are 20 sections of monorail: each is 32 studs long. Makes 640
studs total length which is 5.12 meters.

Well, just being picky, but it looks to me like there's only about 19 monorail
sections *between* the footings, but whats 32 studs between friends? 8?)

ROSCO



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  Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
 
(...) You are right: there are "only" 19 full sections on the bridge, but of course there are two times 50% of a section too (easily to see on the left and since the bridge is symmetric it has to be on the right too). (URL) 20 in total and still 640 (...) (22 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length....
 
(...) 3 3/4 cars = 3.75x32 Studs (couplings included) = 5 triangles = 120 Studs That means each triangle is 24 studs long... (...) the 2.5 are estimated and the 50 studs are in fact more than 60... (...) Each yellow part is 96 cm as demonstrated (...) (22 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)

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