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(...) redo (...) When I said articulated, I mean that the body itself is hinged (ala 4551 or Eric Brok's green Croc), not that there are hinges or joints in the wheels. So my Big Red, which has a small articulation in the trucks to allow them to be (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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 | | Re: Thoughts on 1999 Train Sets
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You're right, it would be painfully ironic- I think Lego needs to get out into the real world and see who actually IS the market for their trains- are there really that many more 4 year olds than adult enthusiasts such as ourselves? I don't think (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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 | | Rip off of Playmobil?
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While thinking about Playmobil vs. Lego trains I took another look at the Playmobil catalogue and I was rather startled. Take a look at.... (URL) then compare it to... (URL) a rip off!! [1] I hadn't noticed the similarity before. I'm assuming that (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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 | | Re: Pneumatic Tanks
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) Your idea is great and would work quite well. In one of my applications I am finding that Just a long hose is working as a reservoir of pressured air. I Like your idea because you have simplified the (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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 | | Re: Mystery lighthouse model
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About 2 years ago now when I first got on line, I saw instructions from someone for a lighthouse MOC. I remember that it was big, red and white and slightly connical though made with mostly 2X bricks. I don't have the URL anywhere. You might try (...) (27 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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