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Re: possible Train3 ideas
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Date: 
Sun, 12 Aug 2001 23:29:04 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Benjamin Medinets writes:
> I was thinking yesterday that there wasn't too much stuff I could do to
> improve my display....(it was far from perfect....mind you....but I doubt I
> could get too much better)....
> 
> I had a slight (EVIL) idea of making a Paradisaville only town....
> have an even larger playground, large, pink train station, with a pink
> horse farm or 2, a pink country club, etc.....
> 
> but decided against it, as it would probably interest the kids, mostly the
> girls under 7.
> 
> So this morning, I came up with the idea of displaying an Airport for the next
> rtlTrain Event.  It will have:
> 
> a) 3 customized terminals.....maybe not some
> huge ones I've seen in some layouts, but big enough to be practical...
> 1 terminal for arrivals, 1 terminal for departures, and 1 terminal for freight
> and cargo only w/ self-contained warehouse/cargo holding area.  Cargo
> Terminal will also have a rail loading / unloading dock.
> 
> b) airplane tarmac for loading and unloading passengers and freight.
> 
> c) 3 runways - at least 1 LIGHTED
> 
> d) people-mover (monrail) w/ 3 stops... one for the transfer station, and
> one for arrivals terminal, and one for departures terminal.
> 
> e) transfer station will have 2 floors....upstairs: people mover stop,
> downstairs: small train station (line will spur off from a main line)
> Transfer station can also have an upstairs Airport Shuttle link/line to a
> nearby town.....we'll discuss this later on....
> 
> f) hanger large enough to hold 2 or 3 LARGE airplanes
> 
> g} if there is room, time, or pieces left over (from my collection), I will
> possibly add a main entrance to the airport.....and a parking complex.
> 
> 
> Benjamin Medinets

So does this mean you are going to need more modules? <grin>

Jude



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I was thinking yesterday that there wasn't too much stuff I could do to improve my display....(it was far from perfect....mind you....but I doubt I could get too much better).... I had a slight (EVIL) idea of making a Paradisaville only town.... (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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