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In lugnet.general, William R. Ward writes:
> In lugnet.general, Kevin Loch writes:
> > I have finished my D.C. Metrorail car. It's a bit long for use
> > on LEGO curve geometry but it is a realistic length. I think the
> > actual cars are 75 feet long.
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> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5707
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> Very cool! I'm absolutely stunned. How sturdy is it? Would it stand
> up to a child's playing? Also, what's the interior like? I can't
> really see inside it very well.
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> I've got a challenge for you: BART (San Francisco Bay Area Rapid
> Transit). Note: it's not standard gauge - you need to place the rails
> farther apart ;-)
What are you, some kind of rivet counter? :-)
The track gauge is plenty wide enough as it is! Where is J2 when you need him?
The folks who should do BART are BayLTC!!! They are using a takeoff on the
BART logo IIRC.
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| (...) lol Lar is correct. The gauge of LEGO track compared to a minifig to scale would be over 5' wide.... (...) Not to speak for them, but I think they are deciding between the BART and the Frisco.... (dumped .build and general and added (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| (...) up to a child's playing? Also, what's the interior like? I can't really see inside it very well. I've got a challenge for you: BART (San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit). Note: it's not standard gauge - you need to place the rails farther (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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