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  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
(...) (URL) you did open space bridges! Very cool. I especially like that you did a monorail bridge. Second, that triangular bolton tray visible in the back inner corner seems a neat idea. Did you get that idea yourself? Does it help strengthen the (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
(...) In some ways, I would have liked a table under the bridges to display some boats, but the open space made a much easier way to get in and out without quite as much crawling, especially on Friday when we didn't have the bridges up. (...) The (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
(...) We (GFLTC) do the same thing, but your knees will be feeling it by late Sunday!:( I have been thinking of making a draw bridge with a open bottom to walk though, but it could get messy, with trains running. Robin W - GFLTC www.gfltc.org [[[ (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GFEsDG.AFK@lugnet.com... (...) did (...) Doing the open space bridges was an outcome of a conversation I had with some of the PNLTC guys (Duane, Kim, Steve B., Dave) when I was out (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
We at the NGLTC actually built a little removable shelf at would go under the bridges to act as water. Basically it was a piece of plywood that would just set into the gap after everything else was done with the layout, that way we could move in and (...) (23 years ago, 24-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Pictures from Raleigh GATS Show
 
(...) What I was just thinking about last night is a 6" wide shelf or so which bolts on to the side of the layout and sits 3" or so below the main table level. It would be nice to engineer it so it could be lined with a LEGO wall and be a canal or (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains.org)

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