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Re: Help with train show setup
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Date: 
Sat, 5 Aug 2000 20:25:34 GMT
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> 1)  Skirt for tables (BTW, I have copied the PNLTC tables), what is being
> used? I heard somewhere that some places required it be fire retardant.


I now us a roll of LEGO printed cardboard I got from a LEGO rep.

> 2)  Do you have/need plexiglass on the outside of the layout?  What kind, what
> height?  Is it mostly to catch derailings, or does it help prevent little (or
> big) hands from touching YOUR Lego!


> 3)  Rope barrier, are these always used, are they useful, are they in addition
> to the plexiglass?  What height, any suggestions for construction?

I don't use plexiglass or rope. I use expanding trellis attached to posts
set in concrete in plastic flower pots. I have it about 1 metre away from
the display. It allows me to walk between the display and crowd so I
can talk to them. Also I can pick up models from the layout and show
the crowd the interior details.

Check out my "Town News" section of my web site for photos.

Allan J Smith

--
My LEGO creations site "Allanton NZ" is at
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/~allanj/



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  Help with train show setup
 
Hello seasoned Lego train fans. In preparation for Northern Alberta LUGs first public train show on September 23 and 24, I was wondering if you could give me some advice on the following. 1) Skirt for tables (BTW, I have copied the PNLTC tables), (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)

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