2469954 You see them in only two instances: those that just want to prove that they can build them, and strip miners. If you need to clear out a lot of ore and can't afford to walk back and forth, you set up such a system. The problem is that only large-scale strip mining warrants such an ambitious project.
2476662 it's over several episodes later on in the season, when he goes over a friends massive system, but I know it was after he built that seasons void base.
Has anyone that plays Minecraft ever used a train to help mine stuff?
2469976 Oh. Well I think that using a train to help gather more stuff should be better than just doing it on foot don't you think.
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You see them in only two instances: those that just want to prove that they can build them, and strip miners. If you need to clear out a lot of ore and can't afford to walk back and forth, you set up such a system. The problem is that only large-scale strip mining warrants such an ambitious project.
2469954 yeah check direwolf20's server series, season 2 of forgecraft 2, for a great design.
2471054 sad truth is I don't have Minecraft.
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2476499 What episode is it?
2476662 it's over several episodes later on in the season, when he goes over a friends massive system, but I know it was after he built that seasons void base.
2476662 Forgecraft 2 season 2 episodes 44, 48, and 49
2476830 Oh... Okay then