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Re: Small Train Bridge Scene
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lugnet.trains
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Mon, 19 Aug 2002 15:19:28 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Jason J. Railton writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Josh Baakko writes:
> > I've been working on starting a train layout:
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=23619
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> Josh, that looks like a nice scene, but can I make a suggestion? Take a
> look at the bridge this train is going over:
> http://homepage.ntlworld.com/j.j.railton/specials/lms.jpg
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> Would you believe that the track is only actually a single brick above the
> baseplate?
> (Sorry if this picture looks too dark - it seemed fine at home, but on my
> work PC I can't make out any of the black!)
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> If you look right under the arch it's obvious that there's barely two plates
> of clearance, but no-one ever does. It was originally three whole bricks
> high, and the track needed a run-up of about seven straight sections to get
> up to that level. Now it doesn't need any more than the three sections that
> go over the bridge.
That is a brilliant idea, Jason!
And of course your british dark red engine is simply marvellous....
Kind Regards,
Ben
P.s.: @Josh - I like your little sceenery too, but Jason has just stolen a
part of your show...
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| (...) Don't say that - he said he's only just started. I'd have used a separate picture of the bridge too if I had one to hand, but I don't just yet. I know it's cheesy to list the same picture twice, but thanks for the complement anyway. Jason J (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) look at the bridge this train is going over: (URL) you believe that the track is only actually a single brick above the baseplate? (Sorry if this picture looks too dark - it seemed fine at home, but on my work PC I can't make out any of the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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