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Re: Show prep on Jan 13 (was Re: SuperTrain 2001 - I'll be there)
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lugnet.org.ca.nalug
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Sun, 31 Dec 2000 01:32:52 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Michel Magnan writes:
> As far as track, I have 7 pair of switches, 2 of the crossovers and
> atleast (but not a lot more than) 190 curves and 150 straights.
OK - I expect to use use all the straights - Firmer numbers forthcoming.
> If you aren't going to motorize the play area, do you want me to
> bring some of our Duplo trains and track?
If you don't mind it being left "un-attended" in the play area, sure.
TLC will probably be sending some Duplo train stuff, but we
certainly can never have too much.
> How are you going to transport something 4x8 feet in size to Calgary?
Well, James keeps telling me how big his van is... 8-)
<snipped concerns about play area>
You seem to be forgetting that the track ovals, #3737s, etc. will be
supplied courtesy of TLC. There shouldn't be damage - this is after all
what it's designed to do. I guess there's only one way to find out...
Re: Powering the trains: With thousands of kids, electical wiring just
isn't practical. Besides, we've got to leave something for them to look
forward to when they get their own LEGO train set at home, right? ;-)
SRC
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