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Mike Moore
northtexasttrak
Feb 1, 2008 6:17 pm
Okay, I saw Paul's announcement last week, but he has not yet replied to my questions. Maybe I can get an answer this way. Is the t-trak layout for the...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 1, 2008 8:19 pm
I think you will find most of your show related questions answered on the convention web site http://web.mac.com/pauljdowns/2008_N_Scale_Convention/Home.html...
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William Nielsen
railtwister
Feb 2, 2008 1:56 am
Mike, The following was copied directly from the site linked in Glenn's message: "Please note that club members or layout/module owners who are not registered...
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steve nuyen
fftiger49
Feb 2, 2008 2:59 am
Hi Mike, Yep having trouble filling them out also. I have printed off some copies and will send them snail mail. Can't help with any of the other questions....
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Joe Selinsky
nginejoe
Feb 2, 2008 2:59 am
Congratulations Phil,Glad to here the news.I'll keep an eye on your website for any shows I can participate in your neck of the woods.Seems only fair...
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Joseph Martin
josegrande1964
Feb 2, 2008 2:59 am
Great site Phil. That's better than where we are now. Joe Martin KSONS ... From: Phil Klickman To: t-trak@yahoogroups.com Sent: 2/1/2008 12:51:22 AM Subject:...
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Joseph Martin
josegrande1964
Feb 2, 2008 3:00 am
I think there will be enough people to man the layout so those that want to do the extra fare things on Friday can do it. And I assume that with Friday open to...
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PaulMmn
Feb 2, 2008 4:53 am
Mike-- (Yes, I'm still alive!) I've just re-cast the TTrak registration forms as Real Live Forms. Download them, fill them in, and save them with your module ...
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Mike Moore
northtexasttrak
Feb 2, 2008 2:19 pm
Thanks for the update Paul. When I read that note on the DCE website that both you and Bill Nielsen referred to I took as applying to NTRAK only since I could...
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Steven Jackson - NVNT...
olleylaners
Feb 2, 2008 3:09 pm
Nice point regarding the registration. I will have an NTRAK module in the layout, but my primary focus will be on T-TRAK. I would want my registration to count...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 2, 2008 4:15 pm
Interesting point on not identifying T-Trak on the registration form. But looking at the registration form seems more to indicate NTRAK or NSC and not any...
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PaulMmn
Feb 4, 2008 3:19 am
As the Derby City Express chugs ever closer, details of the TTrak layout are shaping up. I'd like to make a few recommendations as you're sprucing up your ...
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Mike Moore
northtexasttrak
Feb 4, 2008 4:47 pm
How about everyone remembering to check that all the leveling bolts are in place and spin easily...and inspect all Unijoiners and replace as necessary? Mike ...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 4, 2008 5:14 pm
Having a 1/4 20 tap and die set handy is a good idea. I've had cross threads and dirt cause problems, but after the tap and die, the problem is solved. Add...
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PaulMmn
Feb 5, 2008 5:39 am
Mike et al-- The T-Trak layout will be assembled and operated following the same schedule as the NTrak layout: Setup Wed 8AM-Midnight Thu 8AM-Midnight Fri...
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Mike Moore
northtexasttrak
Feb 5, 2008 2:27 pm
Okay...thanks Paul. That answers most everything but the one niggling question which still remains. You said "But, for every 2 registered conventioneers, we...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 6, 2008 1:03 am
As I see it, Paul will need to generate a list from the T-Trak module forms as to the number of attendees. I would expect it would not matter if someone...
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PaulMmn
Feb 6, 2008 3:20 am
Oh, Mike-- ->Pbbbbbllltttttt!<- You must stay awake nights thinking of questions! (: OK-- For every 2 registered TTRAK Conventioneers we will receive a ...
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Selberg, Robert
portasbestosry
Feb 9, 2008 3:53 pm
Has anyone tried street trackage in n scale? I've tried drywall compound with fair results but want to know if there is a better mouse trap out there, also...
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Jeffrey Reynolds
cteno4
Feb 10, 2008 2:18 am
Rob, I got started last fall on this for my ttrak street car modules. my approach is to use printed streets on textured paper and then mount them on foamcore...
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PaulMmn
Feb 10, 2008 2:47 am
Jeff-- Unless you're -very- sure of your trackwork, I'd suggest not bringing the between-the-track roadway up to the top of the rails. That way, and dragging...
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Jeffrey Reynolds
cteno4
Feb 10, 2008 4:49 am
paul, thanks for the advice, i was just about to get to those experiments before work took away all the train time. only thing running on these modules will be...
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Chris
chndrsn412
Feb 11, 2008 12:35 am
If you are going to do a street system for trams, I would very strongly suggest buying the Tomix Finescale track system from Japan. It has turnouts with very...
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Selberg, Robert
portasbestosry
Feb 11, 2008 12:35 am
Guys thanks for your replies, I'm still in the planning stages of my modules, but I have a good idea what I'm going to build now. Rob ...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 13, 2008 12:55 am
I got the Atlas Jan/Feb/Mar catalog yesterday and on page 15 it has pictures, prices and delivery information for Atlas N True-Track. Track length - 6 inches -...
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Ken Harstine
kharstine
Feb 13, 2008 1:55 am
They had samples at the Springfield train show. Looked like standard Atlas joiners as I recall. Would have liked to have seen them adopt the smaller rail...
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Steven Jackson - NVNT...
olleylaners
Feb 13, 2008 3:04 am
So did they end up going with the code 65? -Steve ... Steven Jackson NVNTRAK T-TRAK Division [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Glenn McLain
mclainglenn
Feb 13, 2008 1:35 pm
Per the catalog, yes....
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Brian
geepluver
Feb 15, 2008 3:03 am
Regarding Kato's MAP pricing policy, if you've gone to any internet retailer recently, you've probably figured out that Kato is trying to control dealer's...
