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Re: My Train2 Module Layouts
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Fri, 15 Jun 2001 03:10:54 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Benjamin Medinets writes:
> those on the corners will sacrifice 5 baseplates (at a minimum)
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> I don't really mind this myself, because it will make it "easier" to fill
> up the space on the modules.
Yeah, it depends on whether you have a lot to bring or just starting out
with a little. Don't feel obligated to build a corner, I suspect I'll end
up building two, and JeffVW seems to be planning to take up a corner in his
proposed layout.
> I will have 3 sets of track for my module layout....two sets to connect to
> the other modules for the circuits....and one "independant" set for my
> urban transit system / (L)ight (R)ail (T)ransit .... hopefully by
> August... I'll have 2 units for it, and probably 2 to 3 "stations / stops"
Cool! Will it be Monorail?
> Also, If <I> do indeed volunteer to be a "corner", I want my modules side by
> side...that is it will be 60 by 60 square (or 36 base-plate square)...
> ...and I also don't want to connect my town to a "hiway" connecting it
> to other "towns"....I think the passenger trains are supposed to allow
> passengers to "commute" to other cities.
You mean you want four modules together? That's a lot of module :) As long
as you connect in on the two tracks, it shouldn't be hard to have you poking
out on the side or bottom with quad modules.
> I think there will be a "main inter-section" with a main street, and a
> secondary street. The main street will likely have most of the commerical
> buildings in town, and the branch street(s) will have residential on
> one side, and the soccer stadium on the other... with the train yard /
> train station near the main lines of rail, and with probably (4)
> LRT stops around town.
Get building! :) Can't wait to see all the good stuff people are planning!
Calum
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: My Train2 Module Layouts
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| (...) I don't mind taking up the other corner...that is if necessary...if <I> don't have to be stuck in the other corner, then I'll welcome a hiway link to my city.... (...) Mmmm...I'm going to keep that a secret....we'll see what comes up in the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) mmmm...looking at this, I had this thought.... those on the corners will sacrifice 5 baseplates (at a minimum) I don't really mind this myself, because it will make it "easier" to fill up the space on the modules. I will have 3 sets of track (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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