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  Re: Transitional piece construction
 
(...) that will works but you will need 2 joint like that because when to train motor will cross over the joints both front and rear wheels are connected and will short-ciruit the 2 modules (also bad ascii art) A B ====~====~==== ^ ^ | | | | joint (...) (27 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Transitional piece construction
 
(...) I'm not 100% pure. So I would use sticker edges between rail joints to insulate. Or just mount the track one stud apart, that makes a fine gap. (...) Why? You just need two switches back to back, like so (bad ascii art) A2---\ (...) (27 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Transitional piece construction
 
How would you connect 2 different LTC layouts together when the way the transformers and therefore power distribution is different? If you did a straight connection then one group would control the others trains. The solution I thought of was to (...) (27 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: First Meeting of NOVALTC!
 
(...) ...Hmmmm... The folding legs would be nice, may have to investigate once I get the initial tables built. My observation at the moment is how to make track loops on it. The width of the table is just at the curvature of the track, so I'm having (...) (27 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: First Meeting of NOVALTC!
 
PNLTC Tables - if you guys want to chat send us some mail. Ben Fleskes designed the tables and there has been several revisions. The size of the tables and the hole patterns on the side to bolt them together has remained the same as original plan (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)

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