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| | | In lugnet.space, Frank Filz writes: ... (...) ... I have to hop about my home layout quite a bit whenever visiting kids insist that I run two monorail trains at a time. I can't imagine the gymnastics I'd require to run four at once. Sounds like fun! (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Jason Spears
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| | | | (...) As many a Michlugger can attest to, running 3 monorails at one time is a surefire accident in the works. We frequently run 2 or 3 at our shows, and eventually 1 or 2 will end up off the track and on the layout. We try to look out for it, and (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Dean Husby
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| | | | | "Jason Spears" <spearjr@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:H3n5vI.598@lugnet.com... (...) insist (...) I'd (...) and (...) look (...) faster (...) Why not automate the monorail start/stops? I made pretty small switcher for our upcoming layout, if (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Rob Doucette
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| | | | | | (...) Please do! -Rob. (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Frank Filz
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| | | | (...) On the Moon Base Layout, we had 4 basically independent monorail runs. One did run right on the edge of the table and was only run when the crowd was small. Two of the runs connected via a turnout, but a station track prevented one train from (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Cary Clark
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| | | | In lugnet.space, Frank Filz writes: ... (...) Wow! I can't believe I've never noticed this! Thanks, Frank, for such a clear description of a crucial multi-train monorail operational detail. Cary (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | Re: Monorail roll call —Frank Filz
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| | | | (...) Yea, I guess you weren't there when the resulting accident involved your monorail train... :-) Frank (who cleverly educated himself about multiple monorail train operations using someone else's trains...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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