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(...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) For a few years I lived in Vulcan, which held the record for the most wooden grain elevators (11?) lined up along the railroad tracks. Lots of family friends were grain farmers who delivered to them, so, I've been in at least one of them. The (...) (24 years ago, 20-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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SRC wrote in message ... (...) You are correct. The driveway is elevated. (...) I was under the same impression some years ago, but a pit below ground level does exist in reality. This is from a small book I own on the subject [1]: (URL) few (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) Not very practical - Might as well make a different table top. (...) This sounds better IMO. Also more realistic, since AFAIK, the grain elevators are raised above ground. I've never heard of a "pit" below ground level. (The company I'm CAD (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: Another parts request - thin walls
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(...) Chris Gray writes: (...) (URL)Ah, OK, they are the safe pieces. I couldn't immediately find them, (...) I too was unsure - I thought you might mean the minifig mailboxes from WAY back, but couldn't see how that could be used as described. If (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) Mumble. OK. Checking... 5563 has 4 2-high and 2 3-high clear 2-wide thinwalls 5571 has 2 2-high and 2 3-high clear 2-wide thinwalls and my incomplete 5581 has 4 3-high trans blue 4-wide thinwalls That's all I found. (...) I think I should have (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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Chris Gray wrote in message ... (...) I would only need your clear ones. As far as losing them, they would be built into the side of large interior elevator "bins". The only way they could get lost is if the elevator itself disappears. Unlikely. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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Michel Magnan wrote in message ... (...) Great! James has 3 grey mailboxes so we have a total of 12, which should be enough. (...) 32 (...) suggested (...) I'd rather not change our planned layout. Here's a suggestion: modify an existing table so (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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(...) I have 16 white, 2 black and 1 grey of the 1 x 2 x 2 thinwalls. I'm sure there are some in some of my Model Team sets, including clear, but *really* don't want to lose those. (...) What on earth do you guys mean by "mailboxes"? There is the (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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Hi John, I have 9 grey, 4 white and 2 black mailboxes. (...) The circle is 16 inches in diameter. On a 30.5 x 61 table, the middle is 32 inches from one side and 12.5 inches from another edge. Fitting it in the layout might be tricky. I might have (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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