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Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
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lugnet.space, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:08:25 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner writes:

I had originally intended to do a tapered nose at each end and have a simple
boxy car between (like in the train set I was thematically copying), but I
ended up going fully over into classic space to do cars styled for that.
Who knows- this might go onto the moonbase layout at the next NWBrickCon.
That would mean laying rails all over in addition to the monorails, though.
I'm not sure how practical that will be.


Could you convert it to run on monorails?

Allister



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  Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
 
(...) Monorails have some other limitations that would prevent this model from making the transition well. But then, I certainly could make a classic space monorail. Due the the fact that monorail running gear only comes in black, I'd have to go (...) (22 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
 
(...) What we really need is robots to comb the surface and rake "random" patterns into the surface to help make it look nice. But I do think some sort of rail-based transport would be the way to get around up there once enough infrastructure is in (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)

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