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In lugnet.events.brickswest, Frank Filz writes:
> I've got most of the stuff I will need for the train history session,
> but there's a few items I'd like to borrow if possible. I will be
> focusing mostly on the evolution of the parts and such rather than sets,
> though I will have some representative sets from various eras.
>
> So here's the list of things I'd like to borrow:
although I don't plan on coming, if these items are really needed I can
provide them (I'd have to send them and get them back!!!)
>
> - any old catalogs with trains
some early 70's
> - 1960s bogies (as in set 153)
yes, MISB
> - whistle controlled train (139A, 139, 118, 138)
yes, 118 & 138 & 139, all used
> - 1960s automatic direction changer (as in set 157)
yes, MISB
> - 7777 12v Train Idea Book
yes, used
> - 7750 for large train wheels (or parts sets 1143, or 5071)
yes, part set 1143 or 5071 (sealed)
> - red 12v train motor (in 7727, 7730, 7750)
no
> - older style 12v or 4.5v motor which takes the contacts with the thick
> pins
yes, used
> (103 or 702 would be examples)
> - 742 12v transformer for 100v mains
maybe, but very heavy to ship, blue and grey (have to check voltage)
> - grey 740/742 style transformer
> - 708 2m extension cord for electric points
yes, used
> - 7862 12v decoupler track
yes, used
> - 323 or similar early train
not the 323, but I have a 112, 114, 116, 119, 120, mostly with box, all used
> - 396 Thatcher Perkins
yes, without stickers though
>
> Some sets that would be nice to show:
>
> - My Own Train line (if someone has a complete set built that would be
> way cool)
> - Santa Fe engine and cars
> - 115 or other similar 1966 train set (I'm strongly suspicious this is
> the train set I had as a kid)
>
> I haven't decided what sets I will use but some sets I intend to bring:
>
> 162 (built as alternate model)
> 727 (modified)
> 7740, 7815, 7819
> 4551 (9v set that doesn't use train baseplate)
> 164 (1st LEGO caboose?)
> 7720
> 7735
>
> I will be bringing a good sampling of 12v stuff for show and for play
> during free play time. I may set some of this stuff up in the Pavilion
> for display also.
>
> Thanks
>
> Frank
How about the train ferry (set 323)? this is a nice train related set?
For all above items, if someone is careful with them and send them back to
me, I would be able to provide the above, but if someone is attending that
has these, this would be easier. Anyway, let me know if you need my stuff.
Paul
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