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Looks like many table modules are based on Ben Fleskes' design over at PNLTC, and NELUG has adapted it. Surely, we won't start building without plans to work from, and I don't think anybody has started their tables yet at LUCNY, but good point (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Eric, Shaun - Thanks to you both for the table descriptions and clarifications. I think these tables are just the ticket. One more question, however...It looks like the edge-on view of your tables ((URL) and (URL) shows a 2x2 or 2x1 under the edges (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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In lugnet.org.us.lucny, Shaun Sullivan writes: Some quick additional notes on the NELUG tables. (...) Well they are actually 40.25" buy 40.25", which fit a 16 32x32 baseplates in a 4x4 configuration, Or you could have 8 16x32 and 12 32x32 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Modules, Can You Help? (Was Re: Possible BOO BOO)
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"John Rudy" <TJJohn12@twcny.rr.com> wrote in message news:Gv94zB.Awy@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) run (...) success (...) blueprints? (...) go (...) We (NCLTC) built our modules based on the PNLTC specification. Everything you need (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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x-posting to .trains.org <IC> <Announcer Voice> Now, another BOO BOO moment, brought to you by "The Lucnyville Picayune" and I-Soar Cola, "I-Soar Cola, when you positively need refreshment, and don't care what it looks like!"... </Announcer Voice> (...) (23 years ago, 28-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Thanks for the reminder, Kevin. Here's my counts: 63 Straight Tracks 84 Curved Tracks 4 Left Points 4 Right Points 2 Cross Tracks *snip* (...) Duly noted. Future expansion is easier in that color, but we may have enough gray for now, and it (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I'll second that... Ed (23 years ago, 27-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I'm behind this idea too. Either publish plans or plan to sell a few tables :) JB (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Sounds like a good plan to me. I can chip in some funds. I like the felxibility the module tables would bring. Nate (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) too. (...) module (...) After considering all of the benefits of having our own tables, I am completely in favor of having our own custom built tables. I will pledge financial support for this project. How does $50 sound for a start?? Table (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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This looks like the best way. You have our four votes. :) -- Thanx~ Nicole~ (URL) Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:Gv6K4H.1ox@lugnet.com... (...) too. (...) module (...) home (...) I (...) the (...) kind (...) not just (...) (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Shaun Thanks for your input. I've been thinking about it and it might be cheaper too. then going out and blowing 50 bucks on a table. 4x4 ft modules seems like a nice overall size. I would myself make some module design changes myself but that only (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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<snip> (...) the (...) Due to the fact that 95% of our regular bricks are in all of Ken's creations and I will NOT take them apart our only choice is to have someone else do it. We could do a nano?-fig scale building but that would look silly. I (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Hi All, I hope you don't mind me throwing in my experiences here. We (NELUG) were in much the same position about 1.5 years ago - do we build some tables as per a LEGO standard, or buy some. We ended up building ours, and I'll give some of my (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I have no problem with buying a table. I used to have a spare one - they are very handy things to have - but it got kinda "built-in" so it's not spare anymore. The only downside to people having and bringing tables is transportation. I have a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I sat at the dinner table this evening and said DOH!!!...!!! While we briefly discussed a layout there is a major consideration that we kind of overlooked. We've assumed alot about what will be used as tables. Before we can plan a layout we have to (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) 25th doesn't work here--graduation also. I think I would be free May 18th if you wanted to use our church again. But feel free to do the 25th instead--I just couldn't offer use of the church. Alan (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Wow!!! congrats... I guess a trip to Brickfest can be used as a preliminary scouting venture or can be designated a "business trip" in order for you to get your affairs in order for the upcoming fall semester!!!! :) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Oops, Kevin I forgot to mention the thing about webspace. Thanks for the offer. We can work that out later. I'd like for the time being use my account because its a shell account and I have more access to do things like copy and move ftp/cgi stuff (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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