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Re: Average Train Length?
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Thu, 4 Apr 2002 00:18:40 GMT
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"Rebel Transcanner" <hendryjr@oxford.net> wrote in message
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> What's the average train length that people would be content for "Siding
> lengths"? I'm working on a very advantageous project, and I kind of need • to
> know ASAP (in track sections).
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> IE, if I made a siding that is 6 track sections long, will that accomdiate • a
> majority of people? It could be possible to divide a train in two but • that's
> not exactly desirable I guess.
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> I just put 6 sections together and that's not very long. CRAP. This is • gonna
> be hard.
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> Hmmmmmmmmmmmm...
Never mind, I realized I don't have anywhere near enough LEGO to build this,
and then I got bored.
http://www.oxford.net/~hendryjr/temp/concept.jpg
http://www.oxford.net/~hendryjr/temp/detail.jpg
I could do the queue and gantry track robot areas no problem, but building
the storage matrix is well beyond my resources.
Iain
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| Wow, now that's scary! Train4: "The Return of ProjectX" Given 8 trains and 16 train modules build a robot that can assemble randomly scattered trains into an X shape pattern! Bonus points will be awarded for knocking over JeffVW's R2D2 trash cans. (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Six lengths is enough to fit a Metroliner consist I think. (...) The frame or the track? The track I'm sure the group can help out with, but the frame is easy-Do it in ZNAP. ZNAP, your source for cheap and big Lego structures. I can lend you (...) (22 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| This is related to the next train event. What's the average train length that people would be content for "Siding lengths"? I'm working on a very advantageous project, and I kind of need to know ASAP (in track sections). IE, if I made a siding that (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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