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Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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Mon, 27 Sep 1999 17:35:38 GMT
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JOHNNEAL@USWESTantispam.NET
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Paul Foster caught a picture of the GMLTC layout that barely shows our curved
bridge. I wasn't able off hand to find a better one. Sorry:-( Perhaps J-1 or
J-3?
http://reality.sgi.com/foster_stco/legopic/nmra/gmltc5.jpg
-John
Adrian Egli wrote:
> It's that time of the year again for me to start planning my Christmas train
> layout and one idea that hit me was a curved bridge. I've been thinking of
> using a simple 90' arc with no straight rails between the curved to extend
> the arc length. I would stick on the ends the Basic-Technic bridge and
> possibly shortened Technic without the top arch. (Go to the bottom to see
> the bridge photos on my cruddy site.
> http://home.att.net/~egliengineering/index.html
> ) One thing I don't want to do is use BURPS; I want this to look like a
> bridge, not two split by hillside.
>
> Adrian
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| (...) or (...) Here's a better picture (Thanks, Paul!): (URL) Conan lays the track down and builds the grey 'bed' to fit. Once that is done, he comes up with a support structure to hold it. Pretty darn clever he is... <grin> J1 (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| It's that time of the year again for me to start planning my Christmas train layout and one idea that hit me was a curved bridge. I've been thinking of using a simple 90' arc with no straight rails between the curved to extend the arc length. I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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