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Re: New Track radius question
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego
Date: 
Fri, 20 Sep 2002 00:20:48 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Guido Heunen writes:

Yes, Ho type points, that would be awsome....
I have drawn some possible points a while ago in brickshelf:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=92413

Neat.  I'm sure I'm not the only one who would kill for a reversible throw.

However, to model "real" traintrack other points are needed!
Such as a point where both legs are curved. This would be ideal for station
layouts, as well as points with a crossing shape (see brickshelf).

Oooh...Lego wyes!!!  That would be awesome.  We'd be able to turn our
engines much easier.  Still needs a lot of space though...  :^\  It would
still be neat.  If only Lego had this many different switch styles out:

http://catalog.rossswitches.com/browseGroup.cfm?item_group_id=6868

-Stefan-



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  Re: New Track radius question
 
Yes, Ho type points, that would be awsome.... I have drawn some possible points a while ago in brickshelf: (URL) would also like to see points without the "S" curve, but with a cleareance of only 8 studs. However, to model "real" traintrack other (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)

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