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  New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
After much delay I am pleased to announce that we are on with the New Hope Valley Railway. Now the bad news, it is next Sunday (August 6th). I realize notice is short and want to find out how many people are willing to help out. Please let me know (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) Unfortunately I won't be able to be there. (...) Sounds like the way to go. (...) I can contribute some buildings (unfortunately, all sets). I can also contribute my engine, tank car, box car, and Scala gondola if they would be usefull. My (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
I'll be around; and I have trains, track, 5 pretty-large buildings far enough along to show... Mike, how big is the display area? Cary "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FyJItB.DJ1@lugnet.com... (...) Hope (...) to (...) have (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
I have nothing built except for two steam engines. (both lego design). I can start building whatever tonight. I can meet pretty much any day this week. I do have 3 tables that could be donated. 4x8', 2x3', and 3x8'. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FyKA15.GxH@lugnet.com... (...) this (...) Excellent - when I hear back from NHVRY and how much space we have we'll make a decision on whether to use your tables or the ones from my office. Do (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) Not now, but I can fill them. Baseblates are 10"x10". The 8'x4' can have 4 1/2 by 9 1/2 base plates. You can do the math for the rest. (...) I can build stuff pretty quick, just tell me what to build. I can also build some decent passenger (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) I can give an inventory of built sets tonight if you want them. (...) I can contribute track if necessary. (...) I could certainly join for lunch if my input is desired (and to hand off stuff if you want any of my stuff). Let me know if you (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
Oh, another thing I could contribute: The two small modules from my castle (see (URL) for pictures) could easily be made ready for use on a train layout this week (one module just needs to be topped off, and both modules could use vegetation and (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FyJI18.9D9@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) have (...) to (...) they (...) Sounds like this event will not only happen, but that it will be a fun and interesting place to be. I am sorry to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FyKosy.IIB@lugnet.com... (...) baseplates (...) You (...) I am back from Boston and will be able to spend a little more time on this now. I have still not heard back from NHVRY on the size of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) Sure, I can bring whatever stuff of mine you would like to use or have on hand. (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
Yeah, this is late, but... If I were to send one or two LBFR trucks to you via Priority Mail (and if they arrive before you leave Saturday) would you place them on the layout and take some pretty pictures of them for me? Return postage can be (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
Will - Feel free to send them to me, I will gladly display them. I have to go to the PO today anyway so I will drop a payment for buckets in the mail as well. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com "Will Hess" <willhess@simflex.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) I have never had just a train layout, so whatever is fine. (...) I guess I could, I would need directions though. (...) I have about 50 straight track and one pair of points. I just build 6 cars (3 passenger, 1 diner, 1 sleeper, and 1 baggage) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
... (...) ... Mike's track design looks fine to me. I assume the table opens to the rest of the caboose at the top, so the visitor looks across the three tracks and roadway and sees (presumably) buildings, which may obscure the two tracks behind (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:Fyo9B0.n0@lugnet.com... (...) plates. (...) and (...) just (...) practical (...) There's (...) the (...) Let's meet at Souper Salad at 11:30 or so. I'll bring my laptop and we can (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Fyon47.5px@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) can (...) of (...) There (...) a (...) same (...) I received a complete set of the Team Telekom Tour de France promo sets in the mail (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Fyp2vD.Dtt@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Crisis Alert! I have to go to a meeting at at customer @ 11:00 AM this morning so I will not be able to meet at 11:30! We could either (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) Who is coming today so I know who to look for? (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) I can't do either. Jimmy (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:Fypz03.Ex@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Jimmy - sorry my work crisis prevented you from joining us. Frank, Cary, and I ended up meeting at about 1:30 for an hour or so. We (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) Do we have all the buildings and trains we need? Do we know what will go where? I have spent the last two days building two small office buildings and a row of town houses. What else do we need? Jimmy (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
"James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FyrqnF.AFy@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) row (...) With your buildings we probably have enough, I don't think we will know for sure until we actually set things up! I have a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) I'll try to be there at 10:00 am. Is it just you and me? Unfortunately, I have no idea what you look like, but I guess you'll be the guy with the legos. I'll build some other things and bring them. I do have plenty of baseplates if you need me (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)

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