took me a bit haha

sorry for any jump cuts, I had to fix stuff around the base (incl. an almost blackout oops) and didn’t want to add to the stress by trying to record it.

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    I wish I understood trains well enough to do something like this. My train networks are always so basic.

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      5 months ago

      Yeah same here brother. And I have 3600 hours played…. I use blueprint books for train tracks, it makes it much easier

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        I use blueprints for junctions & those funny looking train buffers since I don’t feel like measuring them out every time , though I find trains relatively intuitive . tbh might add more blueprints to my arsenal further down the road as I’m only at ~150 h

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          I just can’t get the signals right, something about it just doesn’t click in my brain. Also dragging tracks is such a hassle, I’m excited for the expac to improve that part!

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      note that I use a mod called logistics train network to manage train routes , though I’m not sure if that’s what you are referring to .

      actually one of the oopsies was caused by me misconfiguring a train stop and I had to deal with quite a few trains full of copper or iron blocking my main