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Re: Mountain Layout
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Mon, 27 Aug 2001 18:32:37 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Jason Spears writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Kai Brodersen writes:
> > James,
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> Um, Jason, not James.
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> > Are you planning on making the mountian out of all burps? I had a similar
> > plan in mind that used lots of green bricks like Jeff's mountians at Train2.
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> Well, yes, and no. BURPS for the basic structure. To make up the vast
> majority of the mass. But lots of other bricks (green, grey, dark grey, brown,
> black) to give it a more random and natural feel. Trees, shrubs, vines, and
> various plants scattered around. (As far as planning, I volunteered to this at
> GRGATS.)
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> > Anywho, I suggest you have one track running through the mountian and one on
> > the outside. Thus we will have more space to run Steve's 8-wide's. Further
> > more, I highly suggest you do it on a corner, as we usually have very little
> > on a corner (display wise) in the show.
> >
> > kai
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> That is a good point. But I was wondering that if it was closer to the folks
> inside the display, then they could point to the flyers and catalogs easier
> than if it was far away. But as far as running Steve's 8-wides, that is
> something I am considering (see first post of this topic) and am looking for
> details on, so my mountain will accomidate their size. Also as to your comment
> about not much in the corners, I might mention that our corners at GRGATS were
> pretty busy, with my factory in one, Chris' airport in another and Tony
> Hedglen's Office complex and house in the others.
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> -Jason Spears
I destroyed everything I had for the GR show. I have all new stuff now so
that means you can put it where ever.
Tony
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| (...) Um, Jason, not James. (...) Well, yes, and no. BURPS for the basic structure. To make up the vast majority of the mass. But lots of other bricks (green, grey, dark grey, brown, black) to give it a more random and natural feel. Trees, shrubs, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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