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Re: GWLTS photos
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Mon, 18 Nov 2002 04:47:57 GMT
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Excellent layout! I really like this train station:
http://www.btinternet.com/~hmillington/GWLTS/pb160233.jpg

What's the roof made of?

Robert Powell
SCLTC



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  Re: GWLTS photos
 
(...) That's Tony Priestman's station. They're made from 1x4x3 clear panels bought in bulk 25 at a time. If you've ever tried to use them as train windows you'll know they tend to develop a slight inward curvature that misaligns the top studs, so I (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: GWLTS photos
 
Thanks Robert. The roof is made of clear thinwalls, as available from S@H. There are 16 packs' worth in it = 400 clear elements. Some time ago, I noticed how the thinwalls have a tendency to curve, and I immediately thought of a station roof. It (...) (22 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)

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  GWLTS photos
 
Yesterday, 16:Nov, was the Great Western Lego Train Show (GWLTS). This was a display by the North British Lego train Club of a layout at STEAM the museum of the Great Western Railway in Swindon (UK). Our display received a lot of attention from (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)  

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