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Re: FYI BricksWest Train Session Descriptions
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 7 Dec 2001 00:56:22 GMT
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steve barile wrote:
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> Train Building Techniques -
> Very briefly we'll review the "standard" construction techniques. Some SNOT
> design reviews. Motif and striping techniques - decals and color tape.
> Examine steam engines: driver wheel alternatives, piston rod linkages, and
> articulation techniques. Animated trains - Shay, snow blowers,...
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> Integrating LEGO Mindstorms With Your Train Layout -
> Spinning eye-candy, animated scenes, user interactivity, train control,
> signals and crossing gates, custom sensors for trains, motor pulsing.
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> Anatomy of a LEGO Train Show - from layout design to tear down -
> Discussion of layout concepts, module sizes, legs, layout aesthetics, crowd
> control, mainline vs. local loops, switching live, audience participation,
> play areas, static display areas.
Hmm, would there be interest in a presentation or display of the various
eras of LEGO trains? I have stuff from all but the earliest era, and
perhaps someone else could fill that in.
Frank
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