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Re: Plexi ... again
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Mon, 23 Jul 2001 18:46:26 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.vlc, Robin Sather writes:
> I really like the setup that MichLUG used in their layout at GATS this
> past weekend.  Here's a good picture:
> 
>     http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=58484
> 
> They've used what looks like probably 1/8" plexi in a 2 x 2 grooved
> base.  They've got different lengths of both base and plexi.  If you
> look carefully at the side that heads up and to the left, you can see
> about a one foot length right at the end.

Yep they are 4ft. and 1ft. lengths.
> They also have the white edge cover (don't know the proper name) along
> the top edge of the plexi, which makes it stiffer, more visible, and
> protects it, and viewers from edge and or points on the ends.
> 
> I can't tell from the picture how the 2 x 2 base is attached to the
> tables.  Perhaps someone can email one of them (I just don't have the
> time) to ask them.

Clips.
> I also like their skirting.  It's obviously a lighter fabric (looks
> like cotton sheeting to me), and is pleated, to allow some expansion.
> It looks great.

Provided by GATS.
> From the looks of the picture I think the skirting may just be stapled
> (at the pleats) directly to the 2 x 2.  Simple solution, and probably
> works just fine.

Yep using my staple gun.Works great.
> I now it's too late for this show, but it would be nice to find out
> what plexi product they used, and how it was attached, etc.

I'll call steve R who made them and see if he can take a picture of one of
them and post it.All we ask for is 1000 bricks for each copy you make:-)j/k



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(...) Excellent!! Thanks for jumping in, Chris! Robin (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)

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I really like the setup that MichLUG used in their layout at GATS this past weekend. Here's a good picture: (URL) used what looks like probably 1/8" plexi in a 2 x 2 grooved base. They've got different lengths of both base and plexi. If you look (...) (25 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)

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