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| | | Hi Folks! Ben(ny) Efde and Marco (from Leeuwarden/NL) have done a new record of a (100% pure) Lego®-train bridge which they have presented at their train show in Leeuwarden last weekend. (URL) it seemed to have been a show of a big variaty of 12V (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Tony Hafner
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| | | | | (...) measured from inside the footings? Also, what are the black "cables" made from- Technic parts? Lego strings? I didn't see any pics close enough to tell. In any case, I'll pass this along to Wayne Hussey... he built a bridge with an 18 foot (or (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | (...) in (...) Also used non-lego weights in the base. Damn, I can't get to Brickshelf - I'll have to check the pics later 8?( But for a totally 100% pure Lego bridge, just check here: (URL) 8?) Span is 3.6m (about 11'10"). Should be complete by (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | | | | | (...) I watched the growing bridge since some weeks: of course such a design is by far more impressing! Wow! I think you should try to find a fitting theme in the www.creativity-contest.net for that masterpiece of technic beam use. (...) I do agree (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) I was thinking about it, first off in the Town "The Reconstruction" section, but it's not really a reconstruction. Maybe Model Team "Timeless Elegance" section? Anyway, I mightn't have time to finish it & take some decent shots brfore I leave (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Sonnich Jensen
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| | | | | | | | | (...) show (...) strings? (...) with (...) (about (...) (URL) is pure lego but the span is not that wide. Not my MOC S. (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Adrian Egli
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| | | | | | | | (...) Excellent work! All these people making bridges and all I can do here in this miserable room I'm in is look?!?! My instinct says I'd better start working on that next generation of suspension very soon. And it will be better than this measley (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) in (...) Hmmm. Difficult to tell, but at first glance it doesn't look like 5m between the footings - they may have included the approaches as well. But it's still pretty impressive. (...) It looks like all Lego - you can view some similar ones (...) (23 years ago, 28-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | | (...) No, I have been told the 5 meters are from foundation to foundation of the main bow. I think the bridge is so far in the background, that it appears smaller as it in fact is. (...) Right, same as my bridge: classic technic beams.... (...) kg (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Frank Filz
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| | | | | (...) Yoiks... That's a lot of 7740s there.... Nice bridge. Frank (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Sonnich Jensen
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| | | | | This one just ends on the top and goes back down? (URL) like the streets - only a few civilian buildings. S. Reinhard "Ben" Beneke <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:GnILB2.DyE@lugnet.com... (...) show in (...) stuff (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —John Gerlach
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| | | | | (...) I spent some time comparing these two pictures: (URL) and (URL) looks like each triangle in the yellow truss is about 20 studs long - each 7740 car is built on a 28 stud train base. Compare the length of each yellow truss triangle with the (...) (23 years ago, 29-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | | (...) 3 3/4 cars = 3.75x32 Studs (couplings included) = 5 triangles = 120 Studs That means each triangle is 24 studs long... (...) the 2.5 are estimated and the 50 studs are in fact more than 60... (...) Each yellow part is 96 cm as demonstrated (...) (23 years ago, 4-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) Well, just being picky, but it looks to me like there's only about 19 monorail sections *between* the footings, but whats 32 studs between friends? 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | | (...) You are right: there are "only" 19 full sections on the bridge, but of course there are two times 50% of a section too (easily to see on the left and since the bridge is symmetric it has to be on the right too). (URL) 20 in total and still 640 (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Ross Crawford
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| | | | | | (...) To the *centre* of the footings, yes. But not *between* the footings. I'm not actually sure where the span of various bridges is measured, but I thought in such a bridge it would be the distance between nearest extremities of the footings. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | Anyone notice the center is sagging? (URL) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —John Neal
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| | | | | | (...) -John (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Have you seen these pictures? Bridge of 5.15 m length.... —David Niemann
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| | | | Where in the H did they get so many 7740 cars?!? This is my favorite Lego train ever! (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)
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