To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
Post new message to lugnet.org.us.laflrcOpen lugnet.org.us.laflrc in your NNTP NewsreaderTo LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
 Organizations / United States / LafLRC / 271
    Re: Creating a GBC for a train layout —John Brost
   In lugnet.org.us.laflrc, Timothy Gould wrote: -SNIP- (...) Here's a link to the rendering of the train car we're asking about. (URL) The blue 2x2 round bricks slung between the train wheel sets is what we're concerned about. In this 6-wide train (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Creating a GBC for a train layout —John Gerlach
   (...) Well, if the GMLTC 8-wide trains were involved, it would definitely be "mutilate, in a spectacular crash"... (URL) Here's one of my 8-wide locos> But, I'd suggest just go with what works for you. If an 8-wide train doesn't work, don't run (...) (18 years ago, 6-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
   
        Creating a GBC for a train layout, chapter 2 —Brian Davis
    Another apect I was recently thinking about is where tracks usually cross baseplates. For instance, is it "easier" to get a straight section right next to the edge of a 32x32 baseplate, or six studs away? Or eight? Or... what? Does this always have (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
   
        Re: Creating a GBC for a train layout, chapter 2 —Jason J. Railton
   (...) Parallel tracks usually have eight studs between them, because that's the spacing you get when you add a siding. It's also the spacing you get if you put cross tracks across them. In fact, the 16x16 cross track is the best piece to work out (...) (18 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR