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Re: Very funny bit of information on the guage of American Railroads (Not directly LEGO related)
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space
Date: 
Wed, 28 Aug 2002 21:56:41 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Steve Barile writes:
And to come full circle, the width between LEGO track is... the answer
you've all been waiting for... two LEGO horses' asses! And the units used
are aptly named; studs!
SteveB
PS OK it's really 6 studs center to center but it sounded good.

Yeah, but 6 studs is about right for a wagon drawn by two horses.  See here
in the instructions from the Western set Gold City Junction:
http://library.brickshelf.com/scans/6000/6765/6765-26.jpg

Bruce



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  Re: Very funny bit of information on the guage of American Railroads (Not directly LEGO related)
 
And to come full circle, the width between LEGO track is... the answer you've all been waiting for... two LEGO horses' asses! And the units used are aptly named; studs! SteveB PS OK it's really 6 studs center to center but it sounded good. (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)

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