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Re: A couple of pictures of the GMLTC layout at Carlsbad
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 16 Aug 2000 21:08:09 GMT
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I personally think you are doing that to not be outdone by the "other"
LegoModular style LTC. God knows you would never hear the end of it if your
layout was still stuck on 6 wide while ours was running 8 wides without any
problems.
Mike Poindexter
BayLTC
PS: My problem with spanning the tops of the Subway lines looks like it has
been solved. All that remains now is to test it out. (36 stud load bearing
span with a maximum thickness of 2 bricks.)
John Gerlach <john.gerlach@bestbuy.com.nospam> wrote in message
news:FzEHxt.G9F@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes:
> > Looks like not all the modules went? Much of the yard seems missing (the
> > distance between the car shop (grey building on left) and roundhouse (red
> > building on right) seems somewhat shorter than when at the NMRA.
> >
> > Makes sense, though.
> >
> > ++Lar
> We had to leave the two middle sections of the train yard home, because we • had
> no way to ship them.
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> For the uninitiated: The layout is usually 45" longer (left-to-right). • Each
> section is 45" long by 30/35/40" deep. The pictures are showing 14 • sections.
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> And this layout is now *history* - we have started dismantling it. We • have
> plans for a new, bigger, better layout! And yes, the new layout will be
> compatible with 8-wide trains. Blame John Neal for that! ;-)
>
> JohnG, GMLTC
> (typical spam removal instructions apply... :-)
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| (...) We had to leave the two middle sections of the train yard home, because we had no way to ship them. For the uninitiated: The layout is usually 45" longer (left-to-right). Each section is 45" long by 30/35/40" deep. The pictures are showing 14 (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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