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I'm rather new to lego trains. The 4561 Railway Express was my first and I just picked up the 3225 Classic Train today. Now I'd like to start building my own... Can anyone suggest some good sources of pictures so that I can model real life trains? (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Diorama Drama
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(...) Actually they have that some diorama at the Imagination Center at Mall of America in Bloomington. Maybe I could find a vacation photo of the diorama. -Mike (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) I like the idea of assigning different people to build different sections of the battleground. An immediate thought was to incorporate PeteW's huge Belville castle, that's if he's happy having it blown apart! This would allow us to maximise (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: znap
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I bought a $10 ZNAP set and it's interesting. It doesn't have the flex shaft or the motor, though. The purple connectors slide nicely on the straight ZNAP beams but won't go around corners. But the sliding is nice. And the smooth tubes used as (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MF #2 Box Weight
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"Shiri Dori" <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FtJs0J.JGD@lugnet.com... (...) mean (...) *mini*fig (...) minifigs, (...) I added several technic figs (including a diver w/dive gear) and BV dogs only because I have lots of them to give (I (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) I'm cool with putting the battlefield together, I was just wondering if there are any restrictions on widths between landforms and vegetation or can the combatants do a bit of clear-felling to help their cause. Plus since I'm spectator status (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: newbie /w questions...
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(...) Start surfing here: www.nmra.com for good proto and model info... then go to a hobby shop and get last year's Walthers catalog which has lots of pictures. (...) Not really, no, but search this group for the term, and if you don't find it, ask (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Diorama Drama
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Whenever these pics do surface - someone needs to send them to the modelers at the Imagination Center at Disney World - theirs was not so creative (all store bought sets...) ;) EC (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: MTT and AAT in stores yet?
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TRU Here in Knoxville, TN said they would honor them - when they finally do get the sets in... you might want to try that where you are... Ec (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: My First Mecha and a new fighter
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(...) No problemo muchacho! Can't wait to see some more pics! P.S.: Gotta love your Blacktron Page! ~Nick (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) I'll warn you now, my battallion of blonde Belville babes will be armed to the teet(h) with all sorts of weapons. Prisoners may be forced to carry wands and small brushes for the duration. (...) President Pete of Planet Pete says....I provide (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: newbie /w questions...
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(...) Welcome to Lego Trains, remember not to go too fast as they fall off the tracks (just like real trains). I can't say i ever remember my 12V trains ever having this problem though. (...) A good source of information is Matthew Bates Lego Trains (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) From reading the rules, everything has a potential hitpoint value (apart from a mountain, unless you're talking BIG weapons), so the battlefield can take on any form you wish. I forsee some fun with clear-felling. Picture a sniper standing (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | New Mecha at Ken-Tucky Works
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Just thought I'd let you guys know if you haven't already see it, but at Ken Tucky Works, (URL) , when you go to the bottom of the page, there is a new guest section with some near-perfect renditions of some Gundam mechs. He also has a new mech, the (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: newbie /w questions...
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Hey Ryan- Welcome to the wonderful world of TRAINSTRAINSTRAINS!! (...) Good for you:-) (...) I would suggest any issue of Model Railroader magazine, or if you really want a good source of schematics for most configurations of US trains, get Model (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego Soccer Buses, Part Two
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(...) Thanks for the info, Tony! I just ordered a couple. My order taker called it the "TEAM USA Bus". /Eric/ (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: my recent ZNAP purchase
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(...) You might check your receipt, Tim. I think the 3591 was at $30. I don't know about the 3571, but the 3581 went for the $20 level at my TRU purchase. I found some "regular" technic to double on the sale offer, making sure to get like-priced (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Middle Ages Info
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For anyone who is interested, I found this great site..... (URL) has heaps of reference on the middle ages Hope it helps Kev.... : ) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) Cool! The way you modelled the turbo, intake, and exhaust couldn't have been done better in such a small package, IMO. Tell me, are the intercoolers air-to-water, or air-to-air? :-) While on the subject of cars, here is a Honda CR-X I built (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.3 Brikwars
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(...) Excellent -- this sounds super-duper-fab!! James mentioned a snowspeeder factory at the PPP (penrith pirates pitstop) -- maybe this could be a BYO project for non-combatants and field-marshals on R&R. I'm in on the battle, but I'm not very (...) (25 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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