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Re: Track? MOC or New?
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Date: 
Wed, 19 Dec 2001 17:50:36 GMT
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Larry Pieniazek wrote:

In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
I think we are closer to seeing a new larger track radius than anything
else, mostly cause it seems like the least R&D dollars and is backwardly
compatible with all other track elements.
SteveB

Roger that. Just ONE new mold, and a rather simple one at that, and all of a
sudden a lot of people are a lot happier.

I would say the best chance would be the short Straights. (1/2 or 1/3,
1/4) That's the same design just as a straight just shorter. No thought
really involved...

Dean
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  Re: Track? MOC or New?
 
(...) In fact, these are fairly simple to make yourself. Fellow PNLTC member, Dan Parker, used a model railroading track saw to modify a few sections of track, and he can now make straight track sections of any length. To cut perfectly straight (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Track? MOC or New?
 
(...) Roger that. Just ONE new mold, and a rather simple one at that, and all of a sudden a lot of people are a lot happier. But here's the rub. WHAT new radius? I would argue a radius that is just larger than the current one by the "standard" (...) (23 years ago, 18-Dec-01, to lugnet.trains)

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