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Re: Technic train truss bridge
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Date: 
Sun, 4 Jun 2000 22:48:58 GMT
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In lugnet.build, Dan Boger writes:
It just occured to us that we never posted about the bridge we made.  It's
the techinic train truss bridge, 8 track lengths that was used in the Manassas
train show.  We have some pictures of it, and we're pretty pleased with the
design of it and it's strength.  Take a look:

http://www.giccs.georgetown.edu/~boger/lego/pics/bridge/

:)


It does call out to me as "train" trestle (North American, but still...)  It
has all the right bits to be what you are saying it is, and it is elegent.

James P



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  Re: Technic train truss bridge
 
In lugnet.build, James Powell writes: I LOVE it when James slips up, it's so infrequent! (...) It's very "train" indeed (1)... but not at all a trestle. It's a truss bridge, a through truss to be precise. Trestles typically don't have clear spans of (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jun-00, to lugnet.build)

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  Technic train truss bridge
 
It just occured to us that we never posted about the bridge we made. It's the techinic train truss bridge, 8 track lengths that was used in the Manassas train show. We have some pictures of it, and we're pretty pleased with the design of it and it's (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jun-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)  

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