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Re: Track Bed Ideas
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lugnet.trains
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Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:53:38 GMT
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> Hi Jonathan...
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> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2934
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> elevate the track by one plate. i tend to use 1x8 plates on the track
> ends and then add 2 1x2 plates in the center of the track section span.
> fill in with very light gray and lt gray pieces from the mosiac set,
> placing them in a random pattern as opposed to strict checkerboard fashion.
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> i have a post somewhere on lugnet explaining this in more detail and
> with estimates of linear distance one can cover with a mosiac set.
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> -chris
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> ps: glanced over your pics of the elevated subway. great stuff as always!
Hi Chris,
thanks for the reply and link. that is exactly what I am looking to do.
I found your study of ballast as well.
http://news.lugnet.com/trains/?n=9308
I didn't know it was called ballast....(townie factor)
Thanks for the compliments & thanks again for pointing me in the right
direction.
Best,
Jonathan
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