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In lugnet.org.us.nclug, Mike Walsh writes:
>
> "James Beerman" <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message
> news:FyKA15.GxH@lugnet.com...
> > 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'.
> >
> >
>
> 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 your tables have baseplates on them? Are they some number of baseplates
> long and wide?
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 am on my way to Boston (but stuck at RDU due to air traffice control in
> Boston) and will return late tomorrow night. I could meet over lunch on
> Thursday or Friday (possibly Wednesday if that is the only day that works
> out). As usual, meeting in the evenings is a possibility for me but I'll
> have to wait until 8:30 PM or so after my kids go to bed (especially after
> being gone for two days).
>
> Here is what I have built right now:
>
> Trains
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> Black and White Metroliner-like train
> (http://www.nclug.net/members/mw/trains/passenger.htm)
>
> Bunch of MOC freight cars, most pictured here -
> http://www.nclug.net/members/mw/trains/freight/index.htm
>
> 4565 alternate steam engine model with two MOC passenger cars
>
> Four car Airport Shuttle
>
> LEGO sets 4563 x 2, 4559, 4552, 4549, 2126, 4525, 4536, 4539, 4554
>
> Other stuff I could build:
>
> LEGO sets 4536, 4537, 4544, 4555
>
> Town:
> ------
>
> I don't have much put together right now although I could construct some
> stuff if neccessary. I do have the small city block scene
> (http://www.nclug.net/members/mw/smalltown.htm) along with a McDonald's
> restaurant I was working on over the weekend. I have lots of stuff that I
> could put together (fire stations, police stations, MetroPark, Gas 'N Wash
> Express, some Shell promos, etc) that wouldn't take long to build.
I can build stuff pretty quick, just tell me what to build.
I can also build some decent passenger cars pretty quick.
I guess we need to all get together to meet.
Maybe we can talk over the phone, I'll give my number out on email.
> Track
> -------
> I actually took a quick inventory yesterday. I don't have nearly as much
> straight track as I thought I did and I have far more curves than I will
> probably every use. I also have three sets of points and four cross tracks.
> I also have a fair amount of monorail track if we decide to set that up (I
> think we should) as well.
>
>
I'll count what I have tonight.
Jimmy
> I propose the following: If I don't hear back from NHVRY on how much space
> is available I will physically go out there on Wednesday afternoon and try
> and measure it (probably from the outside) myself. Once we have a space
> idea, lets meet up for lunch on Thursday or Friday and sketch out a layout.
> I have Track Designer running on my laptop so we could actually set up a
> rough layout to get a estiamted track count.
>
> LMK!
>
> Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com
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