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You mean I should actually READ the whole message??? Oops. Thanks for clearing that up. Matthias Jetleb (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 45 Degree Crossing
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(...) What if you backed each pair of switches off by one straight piece, then manufactured some crazy crossing out of say, metal stock glued to a piece of thin plastic? It wouldn't be pretty, but it would mean you wouldn't need to modify four (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well I was looking at the 45 degree crossing idea and I've discovered a bit of a problem. Its not just two straight tracks that have to be modified, but the four switchs as well. The problem is the switchs interfer with each other. The turn off (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) as i have already quite publicly stated (in front of official people from a certain toy manufacture) Bruce and I will be building a CRACK house and motel.... NOT a biker house... geesh. and besides... i'm way to busy trying to figure out if i (...) (22 years ago, 16-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, the way I see it is like this: We spent a lot of time wrangling with the track geometry, and the original "core" layout is as small as we can get, and still have the features we wanted, ie: two track levels, a perpendicular 2-level (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 4 high....Wow!!! If I recall, thats twice as high as Dave's and about a 400% improvement for you??? Bruce (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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well, summer is over, we just had out latest rtltoronto dinner, and It's time one again to pick up the pace and start building robots.... despite all my best efforts Vending Machines as a game will not happen soon... (BUT IT WILL HAPPEN) we need a (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Fw: Train: Legs, Modules and NMRA 2003
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I bought a 4' x 8' sheet, and made 3 x full modules and 3 x 1/2 modules. The combination is actually pretty useful. Jeff E (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK, here's the date for Train4: Saturday, Januray 18, 2003. We'll be holding it in Lillian H. Smith, as we have the last few events. Calum, I'll follow up with some information for the announcments page. Jeff E (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Fw: Train: Legs, Modules and NMRA 2003
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(...) I leave mine loose. Basically because the modules won't fit through the doorways in my place. I have to take everything off inorder to move them anyway. (...) Agreed, but there are so many people with modules already that it would be unreality (...) (22 years ago, 15-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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