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Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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lugnet.trains
Date: 
Mon, 21 Feb 2000 04:28:13 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Richard W. Schamus writes:
To get to the nitty-gritty though, 32x32 baseplate creations, (or multiples,
or fractions thereof,) could easily be inter-changed during an event with
little hassle. WAMALUG currently runs 6-wide stud engines and cars, as most of
the setup is based on some of our members authentic Lego Metroliners, (and
Metroliners based on the instructions for #4558, and for #4547's.)
What has happened at meetings is, people show up. We place things out on the
table. We see how it looks. We move stuff around. We change the track
runs/placement. We look again. We let my son crash some Metroliners. The rest
of the group threatens to kill him. We talk about what's coming up. then we
take our stuff home. It's really very informal. You bring what you want and
what you can. You play as little or as much as you want. You build before,
during or after, (I've done all three,) the actual meeting. It's all very
comfortable, (I can't say informal, because there is some structure to the
meetings).

Sounds fun. One of these days I'm going to drive up from North Carolina...

Frank



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  Re: Model Railroad Scenery
 
(...) too (...) This is true, but then you could look at our current layout, or look at the area of what we have been given for any particular show, and, actively pettition and negotiate for a certain position on the layout. (A negotiated (...) (25 years ago, 21-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)

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