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Hmm, I think you are little ahead of your time. Perhaps in another five years when LEGO releases larger radius track, you'll be on to something. Building to scale should be as much about functionality as well as meeting exact scaling. But I leave (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, my trains are usually long enough and massive enough that I see effects on the locomotives. You can hear the motors suddenly starting to work harder as they come into a curve, and surge forward as they come out of it. (the momentum of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Daggum, it's HUGE !!! Maybe if you interspersed a straight track between each curve piece the overhang wouldn't be quite so...blatant. Nice work though, I really wish it wasn't UPAC, between them and Santa Fe I've seen too many western (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Alan Gerber wrote in message ... (...) Oh. (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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I've noticed this as well. At the GATS show today, I asked others to observe it just to make sure it isn't just me. I notice it mostly when the train goes through an s-curve. The front of the train doesn't surge, but the back does. I think Larry is (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:Fq5Ay0.HJL@lugnet.com... (...) is (...) this (...) Here in NS as well... AND neither has the destroyer droid in stock. PS. Found at Walmart: Everyday Low Price 79.97 compared to TRU at @ 79.99. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hmm... There don't seem to be many active posters on these alberta NGs... -- "There are two types of people in the world: Girls and Boys." (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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Hello? -- "There are two types of people in the world: Girls and Boys." (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
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Does anybody read here? The last post I can see is from... LOL! November 11th! Anyway, I don't live in Edmonton, but it's close enough :-) -- "There are two types of people in the world: Girls and Boys." (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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Pawel Nazarewicz wrote: Oh yeah. I forgot to answer your actual question. (...) Anyway, I think maybe a LUGNET auction (or maybe using Mike Stanley's BRICKS@Guarded-Inn.com) would be the best idea. Or at least heavy publicity here on LUGNET. It (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Recent "big loco" and "big car" projects by others have started me thinking about speed surges and wondering if there is a relation. I notice that my longer locos and longer (car length and number of cars) trains experience high frequency (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Allan J Smith wrote in message ... (...) 6453 Comlink Cruiser has 1 1x2x2 thin wall in a darker blue than the some of the trans-blue windows, but I'm don't know if it would be considered "dark" blue. (Someone let me know on this, plz. Curiosity, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm. Maybe we should organize a Castle World fundraiser. Sort of like a bake sale, but a LEGO sale instead. Interested people (presumable CW participants) could donate small (or large, I guess) MOCs to the auction and/or sale, with all (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I think Mike forgot to say where, and I am guessing it is here: (...) I like the comparision pic with the HO scale model pic. You've got the proportions right! But it's so HUGE... I think 6 wide may have been a better choice. Still, very nice work. (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) And how. Click to zoom, but only sometimes? Yeesh. AR is a great program in general and kudos to Adobe for making it available free, but that needs to be fixed. (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) Not too many people read this, but I suspect several are like me - they subscribe by e-mail. :) If you're interested, there is a mailing list (of sorts) that Chris Gray is kind enough to host...just reply here, he'll see it. If he doesn't, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
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(...) I heard they have 1 available and it's gone. Ralph told me he got 128 requests for it before mine. That may have been a slight exaggeration but I wouldn't be too surprised if it was accurate! (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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We're going to be getting a new domain name very soon (hopefully), so I'm going to try to get the cash for it ... I'm thinking of selling some minifigures that I designed (although some of the ideas for them are "borrowed" ... ;) Here is the lot: (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I am looking for inverse blue 45 degree slope pieces, 2x2. I will buy or trade. Are these available in any current sets? (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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That's cool and marverous!! Especially,I'm surpised that AT-ST stands itself with its own legs. I also built AT-ST lastyear,but I couldn't let it stand without supporting lod... I seem that your creation have many technics I should study. #Ayumi (...) (25 years ago, 20-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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