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Re: GMLTC Modules
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org
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Fri, 23 Jul 1999 08:18:40 GMT
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Mike-
We just finished setting up the GMLTC layout at the NMRA National Convention
earlier this evening--boy, is it cool! The new sections are AWESOME! Can't
wait until wet post pix, MPEGS, the works to show y'all.
Mike Poindexter wrote:
> Has anyone ever tried to make one of those train modules they use in the
> GMLTC? I am starting one and it is taking A LOT of bricks and also a lot of
> time. I cannon really imagine having 8, let alone Conan's 16. I was hoping
> to have it done before the BayLUG meeting, but I don't think there is any way
> that is going to happen.
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> On a side note, I did some figuring. If he has 2-3 million bricks, it would
> cost about 25-38 thousand dollars and would be 1 to 1 1/2 40 FOOT TRUCKLOADS
> of bulk tubs! That is CRAZY! My 100,000 piece collection occupies most of
> the rec room. How can he fit 30 times that in a house?
The modules stay in a trailer.
> Back on topic, I was wondering if there was a secret on how to make these
> things a little easier to build. Any help will be greatly appreciated.
Get help;-)
Later,
-John
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> Mike
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