The 4mm scale model railway is not normally thought of when Small spaces are concerned, but I am thinking of new scales for small spaces. 00-z could use Z...
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pjboylanboylan@...
Aug 3, 2001 5:38 pm
'TT42'(as in Newfoundland Rlwy.,Great Dismal Swamp R.R.,et al) using 'N' gauge track has equipt.,modellers and so forth already established. Check 'TT' sites...
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Jeff & Amanda Hatcher
thehatchers@...
Aug 4, 2001 3:32 am
Hello Alan, Imagine my surprise at seeing someone, ANYONE, interested in modelling a sugar plantation railway! I've been looking through the internet for years...
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chacmool@...
Aug 4, 2001 8:04 am
Continental Modeller has done a couple of articles on building structures for far eastern type railways using Airfix(now Dapol) "Bridge on the River Kwai"...
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donovansart16@...
Aug 4, 2001 11:37 am
Hey Y'all, I just uploaded the latest version of my Texas track plan, it's in "Donovan's folder" under the new heading. It's a 12x1 foot layout designed for...
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leftcoaster@...
Aug 4, 2001 1:43 pm
If you're looking for fold-up portable layouts, Model Trains International (printed in the UK) has recently run some articles on this concept. Unfortunately, I...
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chacmool@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:14 pm
Thanks Doug Foldingham was featured in Issues 24 & 25. Jack (shortliner) www.Modek TrainsInternational.co.uk...
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chacmool@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:17 pm
Thanks Doug Foldingham featured in issues 24 & 25, both available as back numbers. Jack (shortliner) www.ModelTrainsInternational.co.uk...
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chacmool@...
Aug 4, 2001 2:33 pm
Hi Donovan - now we're cookin'! But I'd make thje right-hand road crossing a bridge, just for variety. It might also be worth tahing one of the two...
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Donovan Jr.
donovansart16@...
Aug 4, 2001 7:29 pm
Thanks for the tips, hows the article? DF ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as...
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Jim and Terri Hauff
JimH@...
Aug 6, 2001 7:33 pm
Hi everybody! I'm new to the group, but this is an ideal topic for me. I am in a unique situation: I have an 11' 7" X 20'4" for use for my model railroad....
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Peter Barrett
pdb@...
Aug 6, 2001 8:08 pm
... Hey Jim. Is this the *entire* space, or is there room for a narrow staging shelf or a drop leaf along another wall? Do you have a sketch of the space? If...
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Jim and Terri Hauff
JimH@...
Aug 6, 2001 11:21 pm
Hi Peter - thanks for the response. I'm running one of the Bachmann Shays as my primary motive power. It's dimensions are 5"w X 22"l - minimum radius will...
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reinoud.kaasschieter@...
Aug 7, 2001 2:47 pm
Hi Jim, Your comparing your 11'7"x20'4" space in scale F with the equivalent 17-3/8"x20-1/2" in Nn3. This is all mathematically correct, but from the eye of...
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chacmool@...
Aug 7, 2001 5:53 pm
Welcome to the list - another "spatially challenged" modeller! Garden Railways Feb 2000 had an article entitled Yosemite Valley Line that may help you - it...
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chacmool@...
Aug 8, 2001 7:22 pm
A site of possible interest for Jim is www.trainweb.org/lazyacre/ a 1:20.3 "logger" who got thrown out of his own back yard! shortliner....
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Alan Jones
alan@...
Aug 9, 2001 7:32 pm
hi, Could someone please explain to me what some American terms mean: 1. Shortline 2. Mikado I dont get very far out of Wales to know what they are - Ive...
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Peter Barrett
pdb@...
Aug 9, 2001 7:38 pm
... Typically a small independant railroad, as opposed to a 'class 1' main railroad, or a branchline of a class 1 railroad. Early shortlines connected...
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David Cooke
matador@...
Aug 9, 2001 9:35 pm
A Shortline is a Railroad that only has a short amount of trackage A Mikado is a 2-8-2. David Cooke....
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lesh@...
Aug 10, 2001 9:29 am
... a unique situation: I have an 11' 7" X 20'4" for use for my model railroad. Not a "small" size to most model railroaders. HOWEVER, I model in 1:20.3 (F...
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lesh@...
Aug 10, 2001 9:50 am
... modelling ... for years ... sugar cane ... I've made too ... in taking ... exhibition ... good ... our big ... warehouse, lots ... folks at this ... must...
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chacmool@...
Aug 10, 2001 8:47 pm
Whilst looking for something else (as usual) - I came across an article from a very old Railway Modeller about a coffee table size layout in TT on N scale...
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michael holl
hmholl@...
Aug 11, 2001 1:38 am
Shortliner, I, for one, would be very interested in seeing the article. I'm sure others in the group would find great ideas there, also. I was reared in...
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chacmool@...
Aug 11, 2001 9:57 am
Mike Not wanting to take up lots of space in the files area (it's 4 pages), or upset the "powers that be" at Railway Modeller, I've emailed it direct to you....
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John A. SOULE'
coke4us@...
Aug 11, 2001 2:00 pm
Jim, I'm not sure how much height you have to work with, but a multi layer layout could work nicely. ( I sure wish I could have that kind of space) I rent a ...
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bob.young@...
Aug 12, 2001 2:26 pm
Excuse me, I have not been recieving any messages from this particular group. This is simply a test to find the hole in the pipe....
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Bob Young
bob.young@...
Aug 12, 2001 2:38 pm
To: List 1) Back again, responding to my own message! It would appear that by sending a message I opened a blockage in the pipe. My own message was the...
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chacmool@...
Aug 12, 2001 2:54 pm
Bob - more info needed. N? HO? Bigger? space available? Type of operation? Freight? passenger? Mainline? shortline? switching? Really need to know what you...
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Carol & Jerry Jankura
jerry.jankura@...
Aug 12, 2001 3:13 pm
Bob: You might want to look at groups.yahoo.com\group\mrpics and see what they have. Their E-Mail is: MRPics@YahooGroups.com Hope this helps. == Jerry Jankura ...
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Bob Young
bob.young@...
Aug 12, 2001 5:35 pm
Jerry: 1) Thanks, I will take a look. I checked the "Files" section on this group and found that there are some ideas that I will incorporate in my MRR2001...
