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Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
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lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca
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Date: 
Mon, 2 Jun 2003 17:14:54 GMT
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http://www.akasa.ca/vlc/vlcsurreymuseum2003/

Our first show for 2003. It is a layout of Vancouver at the turn of the century
to about 1930's. Details to follow if anyone has questions or comments.



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  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
(...) Astounding. Simply astounding. Any estimate of how many hours (research and construction) were involved? (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca)
  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
(...) I like it! Particularly the hotel and the greenery. It reminds me of my two years in Vancouver, and of a song I haven't thought of in ages: There's a place in Vancouver you all know so well It's a place where they keep rotgut whiskey to sell (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca)
  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
(...) Wow! This is one of the nicest layouts that I've seen yet. I really like the way that the track wanders throughout the layout without being stuck to the edges of the tables. The working sawmill is very clever. I would like to hear more about (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca)
  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
That is one of, if not the, best layout I've ever seen. I can tell a lot of work went into that. The only thing I could find wrong with it is the lack of more colors of certain roof pieces, which is, of course, the fault of LEGO Direct. I can't (...) (21 years ago, 4-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
(...) You missed the best part. The fact that this layout has TWO reversing loops and a shared line! (URL) an overview of the layout. You'll notice the figure eight line shares the tressle bridge with the main line. I used 3 RCX's with my custom (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca)  
  Re: Pictures from VLC Surrey Museum Show
 
(...) Wow. Doing a period layout is just too cool. We (MichLUG) have talked about it, but that conversation has never gone far. I also really like the track layout going all over the place. Neat. The fact that the layout was able to get away from (...) (21 years ago, 5-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)

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