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Re: The portlands below altenburg
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Fri, 11 Oct 2002 17:16:11 GMT
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Derek Raycraft wrote:
> How about this idea, in the interest of making things even bigger. :-)
> Change the two half modules under the ramp to Altenburg to full modules.
>  This pushs the full modules under the main line out half a module. Then
> stick your two modules beside them.  This would give you half module
> extra width to play with.  You could probably make the same sper line
> without having to put the bends in the main lines.

Ok, I did up a picture of this idea.  Marked the modules in Red.

http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/derek/miscellaneous/altenburgdocklands2.gif

Don't worry about the strange cross over under Altenburg.  We don't have
to talk about that now, I know how much Chris hates it when I talk about
modifying parts. :-)

Derek



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  Re: The portlands below altenburg
 
(...) LEGO should really make that part anyway--it would be a definite seller, 'specially if it came in a pack of 2--you could design some pretty nifty layouts with that type of crossing. My humble opinion... Dave K (24 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Looks fantastic, Derek. I think there's going to be a lot of competition to install cranes into the Portlands :) I'd like to point out (Jeff, pay heed!) that there's going to need to be a mountainfront cliff and two tunnel entrances where (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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(...) station. If there are curves that close to his module I doubt my 8 wide trains will be able to make it into the station. :-( (...) the edge of the module at the top. This could also be a problem. How about this idea, in the interest of making (...) (24 years ago, 11-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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