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(...) Dean, does Alex concur? If so, let's consider it a decision made, that's enough of a majority to proceed to discussing the whos and hows. Robin (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) With the time restraints left I'd say we go for the rope. We don't have the time to do a shield right and I don't with to toss away cash.. Dean (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b4e7468.631263@lugnet.com>... Ouch to the pricing. That's a lot, especially if we then need to buy materials for a mounting track. Plus a good deal of work to make some kind of track mount which will fit all 3 types (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b4ddbda.87119492@l...et.com>... (...) Stop press - dunno why this didn't occur to me before, but my table will be going on vacation with me (it's our camp table) so it won't be available. Duhhh! Very sorry to throw (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi all, I have some more info regarding the clear shielding we want for the layout. Claus, Andrew and I did some contacting of various plastics firms, learned a lot, and got quotes on various products. I know this is old news to some of you, but we (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Excellent! Kevin, I forgot to ask you last night if you have a 2x2, etc. to widen the door? Make sure that it's flush on the top AND the bottom (for the sawhorse support). I've uploaded another table design to the ftp site, (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I just rescued two doors from the dumpster at our complex. One has a hole in one side (as well as doorknob holes) but they are good enough to be covered in baseplates and skirting. One measures 28" wide, the other 32" wide, both are 80" long. The (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b4c0253.83859952@l...et.com>... (...) Oops. I thought I remembered it as 8 ft from the last show. Your top row is better in that case. The top row is 4" longer than our baseplate layout which is a bit awkward for (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) No wonder I couldn't get it to work right. - Bryan's table is only 72" long - The door I have is 28" wide - One of David's doors is 32" and the other is 30" - I assumed that you had a way to keep all the dimensions "square" Even in your (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b4bbe1a.66392959@l...et.com>... (...) I've uploaded KevTableLay.gif which shows the table layout. In words, top row to bottom row, left to right: Dean 30x30 - Bryan 30x96 - Robin 30 x 96 Dean 30x60 Door 30x80 Door (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi all, I must admit that I'm still a little puzzled as to how our tables are actually laid out. To that end, I've uploaded a couple of files to the ftl site. Hopefully, someone (Kevin?) can illuminate me as to the layout. Tables-Worksheet.bmp - a (...) (23 years ago, 11-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) OK, so then we only need to get 1 more door. Bonus! (...) I should have posted this before. David's doors are 30 x 80, and 32 x 80, so we should be able to put my 28 and David's 32 side by side, and voila! Anybody else find another door (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message ... (...) I don't thnk so. There's no easy way to get close to our current dimensions, so we'd have to redesign the layout. No thanks :-) (...) We need 4 doors total, given that we can use Robin and Bryan's 30" x 8ft (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I found out that the tables are 2.5 x 6 feet!?! Kevin!! Can these work at all? Please post your synopsis. On the other side of the coin, David has secured 2 suitable doors, so that makes a total of 3 doors in the bag (for nothing!). How many (...) (23 years ago, 10-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) The only issue with using these is how do we attach the plexi? Dean (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Wow, it's nice to be wanted. GUSH... Dean (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi guys, I got this email from the Mount Cheam Lion's Train Show people. They want us! The show is on October 20th and 21st. I'll reply that I'm taking it to the club, and keep the communication open. We (the club) can discuss it here ... Robin (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Just another thought ... For this first show (TTOS in Richmond) we do have free tables available for use. Should I inquire as to sizes and see if we could make them work for us? It would sure save us some money right now, and let us all concentrate (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I think that if we were to put some sort of vertical strengthener between the ends of the sheets, it would be much stronger, stiffer, less prone to bending or breaking, and more visible as well. I know that there is something that is designed (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3B4902F6.F5ECC105@a....bc.ca>... (...) broken (...) Good point, Dean. The drilling should be OK (just have to lubricate the drill and go slowly so you don't melt the plastic) but someone could certainly pull hard enough (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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