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Re: GATS size
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lugnet.org.us.michlug
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Thu, 17 May 2001 20:45:25 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Chris Leach writes:
> In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Steve Ringe writes:
> > > Chris,
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> > > Is the 20x32 area the size of our layout, or are we going to include our
> > > 2ft walkaround space in that area. The reason I am asking is that a 20x32
> > > area is a perfect match for table sizes.
> Gentlemen, the 20x32 is the OUTSIDE dimension.So if we include a rope
> barrier around the tables then we are really talking about a 16x28 area
> table wise(with 2 ft. perimator) 18x30 with 1ft. etc. Yes GATS provides
> tables i just have to call them back when we have a final number.
> > Great question.
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> > Some other ones...
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> > Are we thinking 2 tables thick?
> > Hollow center with a work table? (I am a strong proponent of that, of course)
> > Some sort of rope barrier or something, or just let the kids get up close
> > (which seemed to work out not totally badly last time, so why not do it that
> That is the other option if we want to use the whole 20x32 area.The kids
> came close alot but never did any damage.We can of course decide upon this
> at our meeting or take a mini vote right here?
If we don't have a barrier, we could move the track back from the edge 1/2 to 1
plate to protect the trains. If we go to a 16x28 area it becomes difficult to
lay out the tables and the inside area gets pretty small.
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| (...) Gentlemen, the 20x32 is the OUTSIDE dimension.So if we include a rope barrier around the tables then we are really talking about a 16x28 area table wise(with 2 ft. perimator) 18x30 with 1ft. etc. Yes GATS provides tables i just have to call (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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