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(...) Just trying to be helpful. I'm not asking you to fix anything. Chris (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) None of the three wyes in this area use wye switches. (...) Some freight cars must also be turned before spotting them at their respective industries. Boxcars are sometimes marked "unload this side only" while some covered hoppers only have (...) (24 years ago, 27-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Thansk all of you! I think passing loop is what I was looking for. Sonnich James Powell <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:G9C4H4.MrH@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) rather (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Small Town Passenger Station
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(...) Josh (who wishes he was part of Dale Earnhardt Inc. right now) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [snip] (...) After I had build my first reversing loop, I discovered it was possible to operate such a loop without te need for setting the switch. Ofcourse this requires that you always run through the loop in the same direction, but you (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yet another good reason why it would be nice to have a wider radius track section... For now though if you have room you might want to consider extending the loop part of the dogbone. Of course if you extend it to much it really isn't a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The thing for me is that I am more into the Single Track "Short Line" type of layout which is why I would like the reversing loops at either end. There are many good uses for the double track dogbones though and they are definitely easier to (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice
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(...) Yea, I was a bit bummed by that, and the fact that the 2x2 outside corner is also there... (...) When I saw the 1x2 inverses in 7311, I said, aha, now I can afford to make the bow of a pirate ship in green (it uses both 2x2 and 2x3 inverse (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at SMRC Train Show - Feb 24 & 25
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Robin: (...) going perpendicular to the main line. Play well, Jacob -- (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) All three operational loops that we had at Supertrain were dogbones, and worked well for crowd-pleasing. The only real hitch was that we couldn't run many long trains becuase they'd keep dropping cars or slowing/stopping on the end loops (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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