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  Re: best way to support elevated plates?
 
(...) Sorry for the bum steer. (it was under honeycomb not lattice, my bad) Try this post: (URL) which leads you to this pic: (URL) should set you right. (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: best way to support elevated plates?
 
(...) And check out (URL) pic> and (URL) pic> to see that method in action. Ironically, we just completely cannibalized that module last week... Wanna buy some 2x2 towers? :-) JOHN (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: best way to support elevated plates?
 
Thanks to both, that's very interesting. It's much denser than I had in mind; and though 2x2 and 2x4 bricks are dirt cheap, it would use a LOT of them. I'm not sure if it would actually come out cheaper or not, but it's certainly worth considering. (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: best way to support elevated plates?
 
(...) I will say that, although we still have 4 modules with this kind of construction that we will keep together for the forseeable future, we have abandoned that building style. Those GMLTC-style modules of ours are/were 30" x 45" (2X3 large gray (...) (20 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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