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Strangely, the news hasn't made it from Berlin to the rest of the world yet... Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) OK, I'll bite. What news? Mike (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) I'll bite too, what news? The topictitle gives me something to think about, that's for sure... Saskia (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) What a tease you are... Given the subject line, could it have something to do with colors? Just spill the beans, man. We have ways to make you talk, wise guy! If necessary, we can arrange entry into the Witness Protection Program for you... or (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) I hear those shoes a bit "form fitting"... that could be good! No hints from me. The 1000steine members have the only hint as to what the next exclusive set will be. (Sorry for the possibly misleading subject line. Before anyone asks, it's not (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) *I'm* a member (1) and I don't know... so spill it, man. 1 - at least I think I am, I paid my dues... or was that last year? (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Argh. You LEGO-guys still didn't come to your senses then. *big sigh* (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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"Jake McKee" <jacob.mckee@america.lego.com> wrote in message news:I0DzJH.1D20@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) next (...) not (...) details :) (...) Color mosaic? Mike (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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Hear, hear... According to my source, a member of Lowlug attending the event, the "hint" was a stack of 1x4 plates, with colours in the following order (seen from top to bottom): 4x Dark Green 1x Yellow 5x Orange 1x Yellow 5x Dark Green Thats all (...) (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Well, that's *almost* the color scheme of the classic "Empire Builder": (URL) LEGO came out with a train in that color scheme, I'd buy several copies! JohnG, GMLTC (20 years ago, 5-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) or something. Mr. Mathis hasn't been saying much lately... (URL) and look at the Heritage 1 scheme. There are better pics out there... (...) Ditto. Dark green is a sweet color. (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Of course you are correct! (the part about James remains to be seen). Also, an "SD" might be questionable, because of the added complication of adding the extra axle, so I would guess a "GP". But you never know.... I didn't quite understand (...) (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Superb, you see what a little bit of trans-atlantic team-work can yield. (...) Agree, I think this sunny snapshot shows the BNSF Heritage 1 scheme rather nicely: (URL) With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (20 years ago, 6-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) model (...) I still read the group...but, I haven't been building nor designing much lately. I have had nothing to do with whatever secret is hiding in Jake's sneak peak colour stack teaser. I haven't got a clue about what that might become. (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains)
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A while ago, Anton Raves and I worked on this model of a BNSF loc, but we used black instead of dark green: (URL) and Raves BNSF loc.> I started the basic design and color scheme layout, and Anton finished it up. Very fun collaborative project! (...) (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) The poster version link is broken. :-( Russell BayLTC/BayLUG (20 years ago, 7-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) My bad, I had updated my Gallery but forgot to upload the image itself to the proper directory, this has been fixed now, both you, James and others can grab the image now! :-) Greetz, Anton (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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I've seen 1000steine members posting since the event, but no one has relayed us Jake's news. What is it? -Tim (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) See else-thread. Jake isn't confirming/denying but it was reported that he showed a stack of plates which *just happens* to closely match the BNSF Heritage 1 paint scheme (band of dark green, stripe of yellow, band of orange, stripe of yellow, (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) As my incredibly wise Father always says... "All things come to he who waits". Waits until Brickfest D.C. anyway. :D Jake --- Jake McKee Community Liaison LEGO Community Development (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Glad to see your sense of humour hasn't been forcibly driven from you, Jake! That made me smile :) Dave K (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Works for me.. TEASE the Germans, but give your real buddies the FULL SKINNY. (as Foghorn Leghorn (1) always says... "That's a JOKE, son") 1 - no relation (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) The BrickFest organizer(1) in me is forced(2) to point out that the correct way to refer to BrickFest is with the F capitalized. The one coming very soon, in Arlington VA, doesn't need a location qualifier the way BrickFest PDX did, because (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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(...) Hello All, I just can't wait to see what this new secret is ! New Lego model ? New Lego model Train ? New American based Lego model train ? I just can't wait ! Unfortunatly (for me), I will not be attending BrickFest 2004, to see this new (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) If I had to bet, I'd put my money on the locomotive from Jake's Book, in BNSF livery. Paul (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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(...) Well, that would certainly be an interesting twist. Doesn't that loco use 1x1x2h oldstyle windows? And it's certainly a handsome enough design. Aside from that, though, there are other loco designs out there that have better/larger parts (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-04, to lugnet.events.1000steine-land, lugnet.lego)
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