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Re: Bridge status and ideas (was Constructions for GEMTS 2001)
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Thu, 3 May 2001 02:48:09 GMT
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John Koob wrote in message ...
I'd have enough to do a double track trestle, but 30"
is a bit short...  Something longer would look better,
but would mean borrowing or acquiring some more
black beams.

Clarification - 30" is a bit short, but 60" is too long.
How long is the low table?  Could we go for something
like a 45" bridge and have some box/wood constructed to raise
the apparent height of part of the low table?

--
John
(remove the obvious to reply)



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  RE: Bridge status and ideas (was Constructions for GEMTS 2001)
 
(...) We can vary the height on more than one table, that's no problem; all it takes is more legs. If we drop two tables, we can fill in some terrain on each side of the lowered area with brick to make it look more "natural", which would give us (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
  Re: Bridge status and ideas (was Constructions for GEMTS 2001)
 
(...) What low table are you refering to? (...) Ummm - That's what I'm suggesting. (My bridge is _exactly_ 45" in fact.) By lowering "the table" 16 bricks, the bridge deck and track would be level with the other tables, as Kevin pointed out quite (...) (24 years ago, 4-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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  Re: Bridge status and ideas (was Constructions for GEMTS 2001)
 
James Brown wrote in message ... (...) double (...) I'd have enough to do a double track trestle, but 30" is a bit short... Something longer would look better, but would mean borrowing or acquiring some more black beams. More beams ... I like the (...) (24 years ago, 3-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)

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