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Re: Average Train Length?
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Date: 
Thu, 4 Apr 2002 13:17:39 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry writes:
> "Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message
> news:Gu10Ir.KKC@lugnet.com...
> 
> > I was sort of kidding there.  The idea a heavy bomber could drop
> > Metroliners
> > out of the sky to happy children everywhere sort of made my day.
> 
> Like Candy! Maybe we could be like those people who make metroliners out of
> seven parts, like, a 2x1 slope and some clear pieces. You know, the
> micro-train people.

There is precedent. Here is a TLC designed "set".

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=30198

(designed by Jorn, in fact, the same designer who brought us the recent
great train stuff)

It was presented to train summit attendees as a gift.

If you can pull this autotrainreshuffler thing off it will be quite a sight
to see, so go for it!!!! Will you pick up the tracks or the individual cars?



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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gu1oxF.52y@lugnet.com... (...) sight (...) cars? Neither, I'd planned on having a parallel track (presumabally technic) with a carrier running along that with an autocoupler. This (...) (24 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gu10Ir.KKC@lugnet.com... (...) Metroliners (...) Like Candy! Maybe we could be like those people who make metroliners out of seven parts, like, a 2x1 slope and some clear pieces. You know, (...) (24 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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