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... (...) ... Mike's track design looks fine to me. I assume the table opens to the rest of the caboose at the top, so the visitor looks across the three tracks and roadway and sees (presumably) buildings, which may obscure the two tracks behind (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) I have never had just a train layout, so whatever is fine. (...) I guess I could, I would need directions though. (...) I have about 50 straight track and one pair of points. I just build 6 cars (3 passenger, 1 diner, 1 sleeper, and 1 baggage) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Will - Feel free to send them to me, I will gladly display them. I have to go to the PO today anyway so I will drop a payment for buckets in the mail as well. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com "Will Hess" <willhess@simflex.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Yeah, this is late, but... If I were to send one or two LBFR trucks to you via Priority Mail (and if they arrive before you leave Saturday) would you place them on the layout and take some pretty pictures of them for me? Return postage can be (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) Sure, I can bring whatever stuff of mine you would like to use or have on hand. (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FyKosy.IIB@lugnet.com... (...) baseplates (...) You (...) I am back from Boston and will be able to spend a little more time on this now. I have still not heard back from NHVRY on the size of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FyJI18.9D9@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) have (...) to (...) they (...) Sounds like this event will not only happen, but that it will be a fun and interesting place to be. I am sorry to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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Oh, another thing I could contribute: The two small modules from my castle (see (URL) for pictures) could easily be made ready for use on a train layout this week (one module just needs to be topped off, and both modules could use vegetation and (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) I can give an inventory of built sets tonight if you want them. (...) I can contribute track if necessary. (...) I could certainly join for lunch if my input is desired (and to hand off stuff if you want any of my stuff). Let me know if you (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) Not now, but I can fill them. Baseblates are 10"x10". The 8'x4' can have 4 1/2 by 9 1/2 base plates. You can do the math for the rest. (...) I can build stuff pretty quick, just tell me what to build. I can also build some decent passenger (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FyKA15.GxH@lugnet.com... (...) this (...) Excellent - when I hear back from NHVRY and how much space we have we'll make a decision on whether to use your tables or the ones from my office. Do (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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I have nothing built except for two steam engines. (both lego design). I can start building whatever tonight. I can meet pretty much any day this week. I do have 3 tables that could be donated. 4x8', 2x3', and 3x8'. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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I'll be around; and I have trains, track, 5 pretty-large buildings far enough along to show... Mike, how big is the display area? Cary "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FyJItB.DJ1@lugnet.com... (...) Hope (...) to (...) have (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) Unfortunately I won't be able to be there. (...) Sounds like the way to go. (...) I can contribute some buildings (unfortunately, all sets). I can also contribute my engine, tank car, box car, and Scala gondola if they would be usefull. My (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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After much delay I am pleased to announce that we are on with the New Hope Valley Railway. Now the bad news, it is next Sunday (August 6th). I realize notice is short and want to find out how many people are willing to help out. Please let me know (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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(...) I assume its going to end up looking more like the Glenwood Ave store. If it is the same arrangement, it isn't that bad. I got the Star Wars Bucker from S@H (I'll probably be doing a lot more buisiness there now, if you order $170 or so of (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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The Cary TRU has the Black Star Wars Bucket in stock ($25). Looks like some interesting and useful parts but $25 is pretty steep for this set IMHO. The bucket is the same size as the red Classic bucket that one can find at TRU, Target, Wal-Mart, (...) (24 years ago, 15-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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I just wanted to say "Thanks!" to Frank for hosting this impromptu get-together and for the transportation, and to everyone who made it to Frank's place. I was glad to meet y'all. :-) Thanks, again! Franklin (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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(...) I just sent them. I didn't de-spam your e-mail... Frank (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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Frank, I hate to rush you, but are you planning on sending out those directions anytime soon? If you already sent them, my mail server must have ate them; please send them again. Thanks Cary (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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