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Re: Help a Newbie build his first LEGO Train set!
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Date: 
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 14:56:48 GMT
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John Eric Voltin
"Tony Hafner" <hafhead@PANTSplanetquake.com> wrote in message
news:Gq0C54.Dtv@lugnet.com...

Another thing- NEVER buy curved 9v track.  Every "starter" set comes with • a
whole circle, and by the time you have your 3rd, you likely have all you
will ever need.

Is this possible?  Not for me...  I have 7 or 8 whole circles plus quite a
few boxes of additional curved track.  This past weekend, a friend of mine
designed a layout that used all of my curves, most of my straight track, and
we still had room in the living room.  I should have taken a picture...



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  Re: Help a Newbie build his first LEGO Train set!
 
(...) Ya, well... I still have to take photos (more of them) of my basement. I have 580 pieces of straight track. All are used. And, I need more for my station, and for sidings (I have 3 track switches still spare, plus 2 leads for the station that (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: Help a Newbie build his first LEGO Train set!
 
(...) 10-20%? You're being *far* too kind here. The upper bound is at least 66%. Another thing- NEVER buy curved 9v track. Every "starter" set comes with a whole circle, and by the time you have your 3rd, you likely have all you will ever need. -- (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)

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