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Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
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Tue, 23 Nov 1999 10:36:44 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Ahui Herrera writes:
How would you put gaps in the train track?  Should you just separate the track
say 1/4 inch?


There are a couple of ways.

1. Separate them by 1 stud.  (all lego solution, only good on tangent
(straight) track)
2. With some scotch tape.  Tape over the ends carefully, and clip the track
together.  Not quite all LEGO solution, but not permanant
3. With a Dremel or small saw.  Permanent, non lego solution.

James Powell



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  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) track (...) Ok then, what happens after you have created separate blocks when the train goes from one block to the other? For example, how do you get the speed regulator for each block matched up enough so the train just take on a blast of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) One more all LEGO solution, which also maintains the geometry: 4. turnout (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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How would you put gaps in the train track? Should you just separate the track say 1/4 inch? (...) your (...) sort. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)

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