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Re: Lambrecht-Lowell Stellar Cartography Podule
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Mon, 16 May 2005 23:26:53 GMT
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Jason J Railton wrote:
> Another point on putting space train track on the edge of modules - it becomes
> vitally important that you follow a strict six-wide rule on your trains. i.e.
> not even half a plate of overhang is allowed for ladders or handles. The trains
> must be able to squeeze through a six-wide gap. That will let them pass safely
> around a layout where there may be solid walls right up against the track.
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> It's preferable to do short two-axle trucks too. Longer bogey trucks may be
> awkward. That's a bit limiting though, so you'd probably just have to be
> careful which modules you lay the track around.
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> Jason R
Aside from all the other great ideas you've brought up, I should mention
that I'm all for track being just about anywhere on a module. Track
running on the edge of a module is just fine as far as I'm concerned.
The Moonbase page will reflect this change with an expanded track
section real soon.
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| (...) Thanks. I think it'd be a lot easier to co-ordinate if you can add the track after the modules come together. Co-ordinating a moonbase with pre-set track layouts on each module looks like a right nightmare. By going along the edges, most (...) (20 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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| (...) Another point on putting space train track on the edge of modules - it becomes vitally important that you follow a strict six-wide rule on your trains. i.e. not even half a plate of overhang is allowed for ladders or handles. The trains must (...) (20 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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