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Re: Anyone Fancy a Thames Valley Legofest?
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Tue, 14 Mar 2000 19:31:37 GMT
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Jon D Hayward <JonDHayward@Cableinet.co.uk> wrote in message
news:FrF6qL.E7t@lugnet.com...
> Perhaps with a good enough inventory in advance, we could plan a number of
> independant and / or linked circuits so that we could have more variety
> running at any one time... Most of us have downloaded Track Designer, so • it
> wouldn't be difficult!
That's a good idea - perhaps on 50x50 baseplates (problems with curves
notwithstanding)
> Good idea, but not always practical or safe! No two pasting tables will • line
> up... Tables provided in village / church halls often have a raised lip • around
> the edge making the transition from one table to the next somewhat
bumpy...
True...
> and anyone who has seen the US (PNCTL?) video will know the • stumoch-churning
> feeling of witnessing a 20 car Metroliner hitting the floor from such a • height
> 8-(
I think I have concluded that the best thing to do with one's trains is to
keep then boxed :-)
> OK, I'll be the auctioneer - it'll stop me shouting "Pound!" at every lot
;-)
ROFL!
> LEGOfest = all AFOLs welcome from far and wide
> Minifest = small half day / evening meet - probably no-one travelling any
> major distance.
> Festette = impromtu visit to raid my stash!
In that case anyone fancy a minifest in Sussex while my wife is in Malta in
August?
Huw
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| (...) I wasn't thinking of a modular approach, just of planning ahead as to how we could best use the given floor (table?!) area in order to have numerous trains running at any one time. Anyway, 50x50 are HTF now. 48x48 are common, but don't fit in (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Anyone Fancy a Thames Valley Legofest?
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| (...) Fair comment. Perhaps we should wait on the outcome of the Southport show... I guess that the public would mostly be on the lookout for cheap toys for the kids, either cut price current sets or el cheapo a la boot fair. Anyone genuinely (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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