 | | April 1st sometime in the world ... ? (Re: New Trains)
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I'm with you on this ... did you notice the pirate torso on the woman at the station? If it's a fake then it's a well done fake ... Could it be April 1st already? -- pn (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Get a fork!
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To All, (...) All I know if we do, Mike Stanley is going to buy lots of sets, and he will have a lot of parts to sell! : ) Scott S. Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn Systems Company (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: April 1st sometime in the world ... ? (Re: New Trains)
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That would be the most amazing April fools day trick ever if it was. They would have had to actually make some fake pieces or some some really good image enhancements. Pawel Nazarewicz wrote in message ... (...) the (...) 1st (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Get a fork!
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I've been looking for a good excuse to get a train set ... I've been fascinated, but timid due to the large price tags. But this dark gray train looks like the little shove needed to finallly push me over the edge. Look out below ;) I like, I like. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 8480 Technic Shuttles
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Is it time to re-hash the 'is this a sale or an auction' debate? Although its been done to [near] death, I don't think a concensus was reached on the topic. From (URL) Todd says: "- Sealed-bid auctions are "technically" (by name) auctions but in (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Larry, (...) Indeed, and train doors and windows! Blue, red, white. Gosh, my credit cards are going to melt again. : ) Excuse me for being a naive trainhead here, but with this digital system, you will be able to operate the points and things with a (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) is (...) I'm with you Larry! The red weird train front is back again. It looks like street lamps in red will be back, (service packs hopefully available for those, sorry, it might cut into your new business). A few people are concerned that (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | BRIKWARS - TOMORROW!!
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For any and all who might be interested !!! Tomorrow is the long-rumored, much anticipated Brikwars event! Please feel free to come by, even if only for a little while. Take pictures, socialize, see some of the creations ... or just join us (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: RE:Something non lego related
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You can. I saved the entire page in disk. If you use MSIE, just go to File/Save As. "3090" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:200003310809.SM...6@lib08... (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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I had someone here at the office translate part of it for me and it mentions that you can convert you old type engines to work with the new digital system!! Excellent! jt (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) <snip> (...) OK, my German s frightful...but here is a very loose traslation of the IMHO most important paragraph (top left) on this page: (URL) and ride the new Lego Digital Train! Now begins a new railroading fun with digitally controlled (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Jeff, (...) feel (...) You know, I was thinking the same thing to some extent, the pictures, the font, who knows? I was wondering, though, did you ever see the part in this set before: (URL) red part, the 3x3 wall part, with the window in it. I (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Infrared? Could this possibly work with the RCX?? :-b... (drooling!!) JohnG, GMTLC (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: April 1st sometime in the world ... ? (Re: New Trains)
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Hi everybody, please read the message below I rarely watch this group But i am amazed by the pictures, but the following things puzzle me 1. Since when those DB stickers come back? I thought they belong to the 12V not to 9V 2. Look at 4450 Right at (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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| | Small blurb in National Post
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The National Post (www.nationalpost.ca or .com??) had an article yesterday about robotics for the Mars missions and fitting insects with sensors, etc. I was an interesting read...I'm not sure if the article would be on the web but it was in the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Wow! For anyone who does not read lugnet.trains, and is wondering what this is all about (like I was) try here for the original link that apparently started this thread: (URL) God, these are some of the most beautiful Lego sets I've ever laid eyes (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Yes... "engines", but not motors. That is, you'll have to find a hollow space in your engine body somewhere for the DCC receiver module (that gray thing in the picture with the power truck, Nr. 4468) and then replace your current power truck (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: April 1st sometime in the world ... ? (Re: New Trains)
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(...) I'm going to hope that it is real... I'm thinking these aren't the final versions of the pictures, that this is being used to test layout, colors, whatever. Yes, the picture quality is lower than what we're used to, but I've seen prototype (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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(...) Well, I'm not sure what you mean by "3x3 wall part, with the window in it", but all windows have appeared in other sets. Jeff (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | four thousand and one
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What Irony! The four thousandth post in .castle is about.... trains. And possibly hoax trains at that. Sorry to burst your bubble there Shiri! James (still laughing about life...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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