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Re: A couple of train4.5 bits...
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Date: 
Mon, 14 Apr 2003 18:14:48 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes:
> > I was looking at the MonLUG railyard, and noticed it's on the INSIDE of the
> > layout.  It's only 4 tracks wide, but I think that means they can easily
> > drop trains from inside the layout onto the yard area, and retire trains as
> > well.
> > 
> > We should consider this somehow (typical PM comment, possibly undoable,
> > unknown impact)...
> > 
> > Calum
> 
> I'm trying to scrap the 4 train yard modules at the bottom, and put 2 train
> yard modules to the side, so they're below the dock structures/water and
> left of the train station.
> 
> This will add to the overall 'squareness' of the layout, which should make
> Calum, and even me, happier--less protruding modules.
> 
> Nothing I do though seems to achieve good space usage on the two modules.

We can always play with this at Train 4-5...

Jeff VW
> 
> Thoughts, ideas?  I have no problem losing the 4 mods at the bottom--i can
> keep the 'park layout' in the south west corner without it looking out of
> place with a large rail yard next to it.
> 
> Dave K



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(...) I'm trying to scrap the 4 train yard modules at the bottom, and put 2 train yard modules to the side, so they're below the dock structures/water and left of the train station. This will add to the overall 'squareness' of the layout, which (...) (23 years ago, 14-Apr-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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