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wow
great work, very good ideas.
How about a tram (or streetcar as Americans call it) instead of the
metroliner on the upper oval? That would be perfect!
Kim Toll <kim.toll@intel.com> wrote in message news:GsxBpx.J1C@lugnet.com...
> The next update on my site is a page showing my Mountain Town train • module.
>
> It is a fully brickscaped train module of a small town (or part of a small
> town).
>
> http://www.easystreet.com/~kjmrr/
>
> From the town perspective, its the first complete, fully detailed town • scene
> I've done. I'm quite pleased with it from this aspect.
>
> From the train perspective, its a bit more complicated. This started as • an
> experiment to try and find a compromise between the GMLTC style
> brickscaping, and the PNLTC style 'plywood' layouts.
>
> The things I love about the GMLTC module is the beautiful, multi-level
> scenes that they can create. And the fact that every thing is covered in
> Lego. That has some intangible appeal to me. The down side is that
> requires huge numbers of bricks, is difficult to transport and results • less
> flexible layouts.
>
> The wonderful things about the PNLTC style layouts are the flexibility.
> Every show can be different. Buildings can be moved, track plans changed,
> etc. Its highlight is flexibility. On the down side however, the plywood
> tables make for a very flat layout unless you build a special table that • has
> two levels of plywood (which has been done, BTW).
>
> This page shows my attempt to mix some brickscaping with some plywood and
> get some of the advantages of both worlds. On this page, I present the
> results of my experiment and give a little summary of my feelings about • how
> it turned out.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
> Thanks,
> Kim
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