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Great looking bridge John, and a nice entry point for your layout. And
speaking of layout, how is it coming together? Is there a real "layout" as
of yet? I'm looking forward to seeing it.
jt
In lugnet.build.contests, John Neal writes:
> I barely made my entry under the deadline, and I have another large project
> that I wanted to include also, but alas, it still needs work....
>
> This bridge is modeled after an actual swing bridge over the Mississippi
> River,just south of St. Paul, MN. I wanted to model a swing bridge as a clever
> way to get in and out of the TCLTC layout without having the indignity of
> crawling under modules all of the time! (and besides, I'm not getting any
> younger;-)
>
> Some pics are here:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=6920
>
> I also created a SOO SW1500 to model with it, although I haven't stickered
> it up yet. Finally, I made some minor adjustments to my Bethgon Coalporter
> design (thanks to the GMLTC for their input:-) and posted them as well. I have
> managed to complete 7 of them, with more on the way (Looks like the GMLTC will
> be able to complete at least 9 of them; so all of those together will make an
> impressive train indeed!)
>
> They are here:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=185
>
> I can't wait to show off a few other projects in the near future, as well as
> an astounding design my 12 year old son presented to me for Christmas.
>
> Happy New Year to all!
>
> -John
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