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  Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
Well, I cut all my 1x2's to the correct length, sanded them all down and the plywood too, and then went to put them together. Doh! Who would have guessed that a 1x2 was not really a 1x2? It's actually only 0.75x1.5!?!? This might not come as a (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
I believe the answer to this is Yes (for me any how) All of my modules are 3/4+1&1/2+3/8 (2 5/8 Cool I can still do fractions!) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
(...) 1x2's are not 1" x 2", yes, and Iain would probably chime in with how stupid Imperial measurements are if he wasn't on vacation right now. But your module should be: 3/8" (MDF or Ply top) 1.5" (middle skirt of 1x2" on end) 0.75" (bottom skirt (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
(...) 1/4 inch by 2" with 2 washers and a nut (or wing nut) (or Chris Magno... He's a nut.. Mangos have a nut right?).... (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
(...) WHAT!!!!! are you so desperate to read my posts????? :) are you? really? BTW the reason softwood lumber is a smaller size than what it really is, is because the lumber starts its life as a 1x2 (or whatever) then it DRIES and shrinks. this is (...) (23 years ago, 27-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3B61FB26.59C443...ome.com... (...) I just wanted to se if you were reading all of the TRAIN related posts..... I know your a closet case Train lover.... (...) O.K Smarty pants, Then what size of (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
(...) by removing 1/4" on each side thus making it 1/2 x 1-1/2 Martin (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
(...) cause 1/2" is the measurement of the INSIDE of the copper pipe. the thickness of the copper plus the inside of the 1/2" hole makes it a 5/8" outside diameter. and i don't care what Martin says, :) i still think the wood shrinks. geesh, who (...) (23 years ago, 28-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
 
  Re: Ack! Dimensions? (was Re: Train2 Modules)
 
"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GH5DrL.EDw@lugnet.com... (...) stupid (...) Was just about to, but refrained. :) (BTW I am now in love with the RJ-50 and MD-88 and want one of my own) Iain (23 years ago, 29-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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