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Today my son and I went to see the PNLTC Track being setup. I've been taking pictures on and off, and have just uploaded them to (URL) people who are interested in seeing a little more detail of what is going on. -- David Schilling (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or)
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(...) Cool layout! How long is that SNAP bridge from pillar to pillar? Ben (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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(...) Dear LEGO: How much to buy straight track by the case? ( (URL) ) I'm *sure* the GMLTC would be HAPPY to buy a case or two... JohnG, GMLTC (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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That's what, 48 or 64 boxes per case? If they'd give us a bulk discount worth looking at, I'd want a case myself. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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(...) The ZNAP bridge is 22 feet long and is a true suspension bridge. The end pieces are weighted with 20 pounds of pennies each! A big WOW to Wayne for building this monster! _ _ Scott Smallbeck smallbeck@contactics.com (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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Well, I would just *have* to throw in another "me, too" to that one. At 40" per box and 48 boxes per case, that is 160 feet per case. I would definitely want to get about that much to make a really good switching yard. Mike Tom Stangl (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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One small 'nit' to pick: That's not a "suspension" bridge, it's actually a "cable-stayed" bridge. Similar idea, but different implementations. A true suspension bridge would have two (or four) main cables, with vertical 'suspenders' between the main (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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