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Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.space, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Wed, 12 Feb 2003 22:08:25 GMT
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In lugnet.space, Tony Hafner writes:
> 
> I had originally intended to do a tapered nose at each end and have a simple
> boxy car between (like in the train set I was thematically copying), but I
> ended up going fully over into classic space to do cars styled for that.
> Who knows- this might go onto the moonbase layout at the next NWBrickCon.
> That would mean laying rails all over in addition to the monorails, though.
> I'm not sure how practical that will be.


Could you convert it to run on monorails?

Allister



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  Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
 
(...) Monorails have some other limitations that would prevent this model from making the transition well. But then, I certainly could make a classic space monorail. Due the the fact that monorail running gear only comes in black, I'd have to go (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-03, to lugnet.space)

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  Re: Good idea! (was Re: Can't we all just get along?)
 
(...) What we really need is robots to comb the surface and rake "random" patterns into the surface to help make it look nice. But I do think some sort of rail-based transport would be the way to get around up there once enough infrastructure is in (...) (24 years ago, 12-Feb-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)

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