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(...) I assure you, the GMLTC thinks in three dimensions. The layout we're working on now will have trains running at least four different heights, and maybe five if we can squeeze one more into the design... We try to put "interesting" things at (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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 | | Re: Show report
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(...) I think in 3 dimensions too but on a plywooder layout with no terrain, a bunch of ramps and bridges tend to make things look more toylike unless there is some clear justification for the bridges (to cross over another line for a plausible (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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 | | Re: Show report
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(...) <snip> (...) Quite right - as you should. Are we the only two here (now that Matt isn't around much) who think (of train layouts) in three dimensions? 8-) (...) I was planning to use multiple gapped controllers at Supertrain2001, but hadn't (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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 | | Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout latest
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SRC wrote in message ... (...) Floorplan looks great. Looks like we can fit in two or more loops. :-] Good arrangement of tables as well. What are the dimensions? Idea: Make a track designer template containing only the tables and send it to the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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 | | Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout latest
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(...) Cool. (...) Cool. Even if the blue isn't too high to see over, I think it's OK. As long as it's too high to "accidently" walk over, or push closer, I'm OK. :) James (26 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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