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On Thursday, August 10, 2000 12:43 AM John Koob wrote: Ok, everyone, I scanned Michel's photos of his layout as promised. You can find them here: (URL) you can see, I even made thumbnails. :-] (...) Don't forget to crost post to our org/ca/nalug (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Bridge
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(...) With respect to changing the layout each day, I just didn't want to put anyone off. You would be surprised at how little room there is for structures when the space is filled up with track. It would probably be best to add different bridges in (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Sept. 23 & 24
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(...) With respect to the monorail, although I have track and the 6399 international shuttle, I was hoping Steve would take care of the entire monorail thing, so that I could focus on the rest. I recall from the show I attended in Seattle that the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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(...) Doesn't seem logical to me to have a different one Sat./Sun. Do you have a photo you can e-mail that would give me an idea of what your bridge is like? I'm guessing along the lines of something that would carry the train from one table to (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Bridge
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Wednesday, August 09, 2000 12:55 PM Michel Magnan replied: (...) I already have a bridge, single track, out of black technic and grey plates. If you want to make another, we could have a different one Saturday from Sunday. It has to span 30 inches, (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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I have dozens and dozens of (all black!) Technic beams (4,8,16, etc.) that I got from Auczilla to form my monorail spiral support structure. I could make a (hopefully) great bridge for the show layout - similar in style perhaps to those in the 7777 (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Sept. 23 & 24
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On Thursday, August 03, 2000 12:12 PM Michel Magnan wrote: Oops, I forgot the address, it is the Edmonton Aviation Heritage Building at 11410 Kingsway Avenue. (...) You are right, at least a few lengths of completed roadway, we will aim for that. (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Sept. 23 & 24
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(...) I'll definitely be there! You can schedule me for whenever on Sat./Sun. except the first 1/2 of Sunday (since I'll be at church) and of course I'll be there on Friday/Sunday to setup/dismantle my monorail and help with the rest. I have track, (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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| | Re: Edmonton Train Show Sept. 23 & 24
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(...) Agreed. Automating the station would be better. I may not have time to build the warehouse either... (...) We could just lay the track on the plates without sticking either the straights or the curves to the plates. I saw this done on the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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(...) No problem. Too bad I don't have more to show. Maybe next time. Right now I've sort-of started a sorting binge. Could take a while! (...) I should be available for at least part of that time. I've done some similar stuff in the past and mostly (...) (24 years ago, 11-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca)
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