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2126 Dave
ukon30fan Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2002
11:31 am
When the take-over occurred, you should have converted your E-groups Account to the new Yahoo account. If you visited the new website <...
2127 Derek Heath
revelation_joe Offline Send Email
Oct 1, 2002
4:37 pm
... Hello Len, ... I thought about that one but the 'protoype' has four seperate buildings. I'm trying to keep that sort of 'look' without necessarily being...
2128 lkaplan@... Send Email Oct 1, 2002
8:32 pm
... Ah, that seems reasonable ... ... As far as I can tell, there seem to be 3 or 4 tricks involved with "getting it right" in tiny layout design: 1) think...
2129 samwblack Offline Send Email Oct 2, 2002
10:27 am
Hi all, I have room for a 11 ft by 2 ft layout, and I have only OO British outline stuff. I have had some ideas for a small terminal station (with a fiddle...
2130 Bill Cooke
bcooke123 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
12:50 pm
Del, Have you considered a "round" layout (see some of the ideas on Carl's website on micro layouts)? I would guess that a 3' diameter would be sufficient. You...
2131 va3qf@...
va3qf Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
12:51 pm
Sam - I'm not sure where you are located, so getting UK books might be a problem....but I would strongly suggest you look for two books from Iain Rice: "An...
2132 jacques gerber
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Oct 2, 2002
1:32 pm
Hello Sam: Take a look at my webpage http://www.geocities.com/jacques_gerber/jake_gwr.htm Minehead is quite a good design. I also have plans for Minehead as it...
2133 david THOMAS
skyhawk6034 Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
6:44 pm
Message: 3 Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 10:27:03 -0000 From: "samwblack" <samwblack@...> Subject: British Terminal Station: Any Ideas? Hi all, I have room for...
2134 Emrys Hopkins
emrysh Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
8:34 pm
Other folk have replied with good ideas (Jaques's Minehead page is particularly inspiring IMHO). It might help if we knew what era you're planning to model and...
2135 samwblack Offline Send Email Oct 2, 2002
8:36 pm
Im a British railway modeller in Britain, so I have easy access to British modelling books/rolling stock. I have 3 different plans based on Minories (replying...
2136 Emrys Hopkins
emrysh Offline Send Email
Oct 2, 2002
8:53 pm
Congratulations on answering all my questions 5 minutes before I asked them <grin>! ... From: small-layout-design@yahoogroups.com Date: 02 October 2002...
2137 shortliner2001 Offline Send Email Oct 2, 2002
9:37 pm
2 thoughts - (1)a mirror at one end of the station will double the length, and (2)you could always run a modern setting with either a fictitious operating...
2138 Roger T
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Oct 3, 2002
4:09 am
... draw ... I seem to recall seeing this plan way back in the 1960s, though it wasn't called "Minories" back then. It went by some other name. I was designed...
2139 samwblack Offline Send Email Oct 3, 2002
8:26 am
... asked them ... dont worry, i was answering someone elses when yours must have turned up....complete fluke on my part! Sam Black....
2140 Glenn Hazel
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Oct 3, 2002
2:43 pm
... I just had an idea, or the remembrance of an idea. I used to have an old mechanics book for boys. One of the ideas presented was a circular display layout...
2141 va3qf@...
va3qf Offline Send Email
Oct 3, 2002
3:03 pm
I have actually seen a model based on a very similar scheme! It was a circular layout depicting a spiral line climbing a mountain with the train going in and...
2142 Michael Denny
nice_handy_mel Offline Send Email
Oct 3, 2002
3:33 pm
I saw the same layout! As well there was an airplane circling circling the layout and smoke pouring out of chimneys! I believe it was called Dizzying ...
2143 va3qf@...
va3qf Offline Send Email
Oct 3, 2002
3:52 pm
Yep - that's the one! It now lives here in Canada, although I believe it was built in the UK. I did find that if the train was travelling at a slightly higher...
2144 Emrys Hopkins
emrysh Offline Send Email
Oct 3, 2002
5:38 pm
... That's a shame - I was going to ask if you had any tips for the weekend's lottery numbers ........
2145 Ian Holmes
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Oct 3, 2002
5:41 pm
Hi Guys Concerning "the Brewery Line" I was so pleased with it I have decided to build it. Much of what has been said concerning the approach to micro layout ...
2146 Carl Arendt
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Oct 3, 2002
10:40 pm
It is with considerable pride that I announce the publication of my first model railroading book, "52 Micro Layouts You Can Build -- Model Railroading in...
2147 Peter T. Prunka
pprunka Offline Send Email
Oct 3, 2002
11:13 pm
Congratulations, Carl! I would think that members of this list might be able to get their copies autographed....no? Peter ... From: Carl Arendt...
2148 Carl Arendt
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Oct 3, 2002
11:53 pm
... Most definitely, yes! For an autographed copy, just indicate that you are a Small Layout Design member in the message area of the PayPal form. I'll do the...
2149 R. Keith Heinsohn
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Oct 4, 2002
12:08 am
... I don't see anything about scale...so what scale are we talking about? ...Keith The Universe is ending. Please logoff now....
2150 Bill Uffelman
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Oct 4, 2002
12:28 am
PayPal order submitted. Hope you make the NY Times best seller list. Bil Uffelman ... From: "Carl Arendt" <carendt@...> To:...
2151 Carl Arendt
oscaler Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2002
12:31 am
... The largest scale layout is 7/8"=1' (1:13.7), which uses G gauge tracks (1.75") as two-foot gauge metals. The smallest scale is HOn2. In between, there are...
2152 Bill Uffelman
ufffam Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2002
12:40 am
Sent my order asking for autograph without indicating I am list member-- forgive me please and sign it! Bill Uffelman ... From: "Carl Arendt" <carendt@...>...
2153 Stuart Mitchell
stuarton30 Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2002
1:30 am
Carl.. Went to order the book via paypal, For overseas ppl it's adding the $1.75 for US shipping to the cost.. Or I have it wrong.. $14.95 for the book, $6.00...
2154 Michael Denny
nice_handy_mel Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2002
11:43 am
Carl, Just sent ordered my copy without reading the rest of the posts. Please scribble your John-Henry on my issue as well. The publication looks great! ...
2155 Dave Slater
deslater2000 Offline Send Email
Oct 4, 2002
12:45 pm
I can just imagine, a Z scale micro layout under a "microscope"... LOL Dave S....
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