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Subject: 
Precedent!
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Date: 
Tue, 9 Oct 2007 22:06:46 GMT
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Wow. This little revelation eluded me until I happened to see this pic from a recently posted BS folder:



This is a pic from LL Deutschland that shows a miniland trolley running on G scale track. The motors wheels look to be LGB to me.

Of course miniland’s scale is 1:20 and I am building 1:32, but I found it interesting that TLG itself has already done what I am planning to do.

Perhaps that puts me back into the ranks of the pure? :-)

JOHN



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  Re: Precedent!
 
(...) Aww... you've always been rank in my book, John. ;) --Tony (17 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: Precedent!
 
(...) Have you only just realised that Legolands don't use 9V track? ;-) Actually that pic is interesting, LLW uses really (URL) basic looking track> The LGBesque stuff is much better (although it really should be inset for the tramway). Tim Tim (17 years ago, 9-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
  Re: Precedent!
 
(...) Amen - my snotty brother! Yes, LBG-track can be regarded as a 100% pure LEGO solution. In principle one might support the opinion, that LEGO gave up 9V in order to push us onto LGB track. They softly started this in 2002 with the Guenzburg (...) (17 years ago, 12-Oct-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)

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