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Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout - Mountain Switching
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lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Fri, 5 Jan 2001 20:50:53 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, James Brown writes:
Hmm.  I don't think we can pull off a 15 footer, quite.
Quick question: How *wide* are our tables?

Two feet by eight feet (or 6 or 4, but what point is a 2'x4' table?)

One way of getting a switching yard with fairly close parallel tracks
is in one of the layout ideas I had...

For the track designer impaired, here's what he's talking about...
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=26098
It's nice, but it still doesn't get the tracks any closer together
than the standard switch width.  Nice and organized though.  :-)

SRC
StRuCtures



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  Re: SuperTrain 2001 layout - Mountain Switching
 
(...) Hmm. I don't think we can pull off a 15 footer, quite. Quick question: How *wide* are our tables? I've been thinking that they're 30", standard banquet table width, but I seem to recall you saying "2 feet" somewhere... (...) One way of getting (...) (24 years ago, 5-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains)

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