To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.org.ca.nalugOpen lugnet.org.ca.nalug in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Organizations / Canada / NALUG / 444
443  |  445
Subject: 
Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.org.ca.nalug
Date: 
Thu, 4 Jan 2001 21:33:22 GMT
Viewed: 
6291 times
  
In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, Michel Magnan writes:
> If we have room for other yards, I have just completed an enclosed double
> decker car carrier, so far it only fits convertibles, but I will try to
> alter the roof, to allow regular cars in the top rack.  I'll bring it to
> Edmonton on the 13th.  I will also modify the car loading ramp from the 7777
> idea book to work with this.  If you have any Lego automotives laying
> around, bring them to fill up the display.  I don't have the parts to make
> more carriers, but if you have grey 2x2 2x2 angle plates, grey and black 1x2
> male and female hinge plates and the 8x8 black screen plates from the Xwing,
> those are the key parts I am short of.
> Michel

I think I can squeeze in an auto-loading section on one side of the
switching yard - I'll try to include it in the next layout posting.

I would be concerned though about everyone's cars getting back to
their respective owners.  I'm going to have a hard enough time keeping
track of trains and track - a little car could easily get misplaced.

If I'm understanding your description correctly, I have several dozen
of the "hinged car-sides", but I was planning to use them with the
container cars.

SRC
StRuCtures



Message is in Reply To:
  Re: Preparation for SuperTrain 2001
 
If we have room for other yards, I have just completed an enclosed double decker car carrier, so far it only fits convertibles, but I will try to alter the roof, to allow regular cars in the top rack. I'll bring it to Edmonton on the 13th. I will (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

116 Messages in This Thread:
(Inline display suppressed due to large size. Click Dots below to view.)
Entire Thread on One Page:
Nested:  All | Brief | Compact | Dots
Linear:  All | Brief | Compact
    

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR