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BrickFest TimeSaver Layout
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Tue, 30 Apr 2002 15:03:04 GMT
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As part of the Train activities for BrickFest, I am planning a switching
puzzle game based on John Allen's TimeSaver layout.  One attempt at a LEGO
track plan is:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=163126

If you are interested, please take a look, and let me know what you think.



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  Re: BrickFest TimeSaver Layout
 
(...) Note (to the uninitiated, everyone that knows who John Allen is already knows this) TimeSaver is a bit of a misnomer, it's really MOVEsaver, as in you are judged on total number of moves to solve the puzzle, not the elapsed time. A move is a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
  Re: BrickFest TimeSaver Layout
 
(...) There is an online game available for those who wish to practice ahead of time, sans brick. The instructions are here (Nashville Music News?): (URL) the Operate link to play. -Rob. (23 years ago, 30-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
  Timesaver Layout
 
Hello all, I would like to announce my version of John Allen's Timesaver railroad switching game. The folder is at: (URL) contains Rules, a track diagram, a materials list, and some useful information for setting up and running a Timesaver. My track (...) (23 years ago, 2-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)

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