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Re: plywood
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Sat, 30 Jun 2001 20:06:05 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Peter Guenther writes:
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> > I think most of our time savings will come from knowing where everything goes
> > ahead of time.
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> I think we will be a lot better off this time than in January because we'll
> have the plan WITH US (sorry Chris) and you guys have spent a lot of time
> fine-tuning it.
Hey it was only an hour late<grin> This time so i don't do that again I am
sending a final copy of the layout to Scott, Amy etc. so that everyone has
his own copy(That way i can't leave it at home again)
> On the other hand, our tear-down would be a lot quicker with a modular
> system. Taking that thing apart last time took FOREVER, and I haven't seen
> anything so far this time that's going to help us out there.
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> Scott, your point that a lot of this comes from just a few people is a good
> one. For Chris, especially, prebuilding and storing this would be tough.
> (And no, I didn't take any offense from your reply.) On the other hand,
> from a personal point of view I know my part would be a lot easier if I knew
> I'd have this 40" x 40", 16 baseplate region every time... and the rail
> crosses through it here and here... and I could just build everything on it
> and transport that one piece.
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> Amy, regarding your note about a lot of the buildings too big to do that
> with--you're right, but I've got other concerns about that that I've
> previously expressed to Chris. I think a few big buildings are great, but I
> don't think we want too many. If everyone starts building huge, we're going
> to end up with a very strange city. I for one am going to keep building 1
> and 2 baseplate buildings. The majority of any city is not its downtown...
> so maybe we can have a modular section and a non-modular downtown with the
> bigger buildings.
Peter that sounds pretty good.I think a mix of a downtown not on a modular
and the rest being on a modular is fine.
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