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Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout
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Date: 
Wed, 3 Jan 2001 22:36:18 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Steve Chapple writes:
In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, John Koob writes:
Could you move the incline so that it spirals around (or inside?)
the mountain?  This way, it would appear that the incline serves
some purpose.

Heheheh - Fine with me, but you'd better check with "the
mountaineers".  I suspect a train spiral inside a mountain is
a bit more ambitious than they had anticipated...
I would like to run the elevated track portion over the
mountain - I'll let you suggest it to Kevin though...  8-)

We can incorperate a line going along a mountain ridge without much
difficulty.  I'd prefer to beg off the elevation changes inside the
mountain.  (derails...*shudder*)

BTW, John - do you still have a NALUG sign built?

James



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  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout
 
James Brown wrote in message ... (...) Great. (...) I was thinking of a mountain with an open back, but if it's enclosed, you're right. (...) Yup. Don't have a need to rip it apart anytime soon. It's all white and red bricks--two colors which I (...) (24 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout
 
(...) I've got some improvements to make - I'll post a new one soon. (...) The incline is for the bridge to "cross-over the cross-over". Vertically, there are three tracks in one place. Part of my inpiration was a great 4.5V blue layout that I have (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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