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Re: Track Bed Ideas
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Date: 
Mon, 17 Jun 2002 03:30:04 GMT
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Thanks for the information.  I will have to do some experimenting.

- John Eric

"Christopher Tracey" <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote in message
news:3D0D29CB.4030500@enviroweb.org...
> John Eric Voltin wrote:
> > How do you handle curved track?  I don't believe that such a • rectangular
> > arrangement will work with curved track.  I considered using tiles, but • a
> > large supply of gray tiles would be hard to get.  Any thoughts?
> 
> this fuzzy pic may help explain...
> 
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=115442
> 
> use a mixture of plates and tiles.  i was amazed how many plates you can
> actually use since the track does not cover the stud part of the 1x1
> plate.  i think there are six 1x2 tiles and 3 2x2 tiles under that one
> curved section.  you could probably do it with less though.
> 
> -chris
> 



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John Eric Voltin wrote: > How do you handle curved track? I don't believe that such a rectangular > arrangement will work with curved track. I considered using tiles, but a > large supply of gray tiles would be hard to get. Any thoughts? this fuzzy (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)

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