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Re: Home layouts (Re: Huge layout)
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 25 Apr 2001 01:12:57 GMT
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johnneal@uswest.net^nospam^
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Frank Buiting wrote:
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> I'm thinking to create a permanent layout that features two loops that have
> a few streches near to eachother (at the station) one track goes down in a
> valley like area while the other one has a few hight variations. Also one
> would be specialised for freight (I have a design of a coal mine in mind)
> and the other one for passenger traffic. With switches and signals it should
> be possible to run at least four trains at the same time.
> Currently it all just exists on paper tho :-/
When you do get around to building it, Frank, I hope that you decide to build
it modular. That way you could transport it to a show or to some event some
day. Permanent layouts are nice, but can only be fully appreciated by a few.
Pics on the web are nice, but there is nothing quite like seeing a layout *in
person*!
-John
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| (...) I agree with that! Models can only be appreciated to the fullest by seeing the stuff in all three dimensions :-) However, the layout I have in mind requires at lot of wooden structures to support the scenary, I have uploaded my initial design (...) (25 years ago, 25-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Home layouts (Re: Huge layout)
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| "Sonnich Jensen" <sonnich@hot.ee> wrote in message news:GC7Fov.7sK@lugnet.com... (...) I would really like to see the trackdesigner plan for this layout! I was planning to build a big layout too (I have access to a attic 7 x 13m) and I have been (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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