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(...) Well I just took a non-Amtrak train from Michigan City to Chicago yesterday. (URL) NICTD> provides service from South Bend into Chicago and has for many years. Also (URL) Metra> has trains that run from downtown Chicago into a lot of the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Essentially no. There is some commuter rail service operated by metro transit authorities (Boston is the example I'm most familiar with). There are a variety of tourist railroads, but they mostly don't serve as general transportation. Frank (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm taking this as a sincere form of flattery. Nice job, Brian and everyone else working on the GBC. Very impressive. Gus (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Third attempt at this message. I seem to forget that when I Preview the page, the message is below the preview part of the page.. Using the Back button gives you a 'Page has expired message' toasting your message as well... Calum, I have a few (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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I figured I wouldn't get flamed too badly on the "friendliest place on the Internet" -- what is the status of individual railroads' passenger service in the U.S.?? I was under the impression that Amtrak provided (almost?) all inter-city passenger (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Large Technic Tracks?
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(...) In my experience, there are several criteria regarding good vs. bad traction with these tracks. If you have a creation that needs to use the tracks to operate separately to steer, the friction sideways must also be addressed. There needs to be (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: D&RGW coach set
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Steve, These coaches look gr-gr-gr-great! The 4-color livery really pops for the eye. Looking forward to your loc of choice to pull this set. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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I actually mentioned that dark blay might have been a better choice for the roof in the MOC pages text. I'm a huge fan of new colors, no insult at all! I only wish I had a ton of blay / dark blay to work with... Actually the pearlesque gray would (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.robotics, David Koudys wrote: <snip> (...) Nevermind. Read Steve's post and now I'll just wait with eager anticipation for the video. Dave K (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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SNIPPIFIED The best thing about you is that you have a sick and twisted mind. Excellent work as usual. I love this take on Mark's concept. In some aspects, I think its even better. I knew that eventually someone other than me would figure out what (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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(...) <snip> Those modules look awesome! Is there going to be a video of this event posted sometime in the near future? Dave K -who has been owrking on one module for a few weeks now--and not having much luck... (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Nice vig. Really bad movie! James Wilson Dallas, TX (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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(...) HEY! Wait a minute, I strongly resent that! Oh, wait a minute, that's why I named it "Gus". Oh well... But if time/parts allow, I have other ideas for it. (...) Video of the kids tracking the single basketball would be almost as exciting as (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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Det var en seg sida så jag citerar här: "Finally, I found a way to use those Belville wine glasses in a MOC. Thanks for your concern, but really, it's fine: I know that I will burn in hell. It's cool." Sören (eller Soren eftersom han är amerikan) (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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Happy (post) Easter! Well, after Mark Sandlin's Nesquick Bunny Hopcraft a few year's ago. Now comes the Mad Bunniez Ninjin C-FA figther!! The Mad Bunniez commander, Capt. N-Quik (URL) design, and well armed, 2 front facing julienne rapid fire (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.org.us.sealug) !!
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| | Re: Type 5 lines, BFC relevance, and OpenGL
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Hmmm, draw the edge twice and flip the stencil bit eh? It sounds like it could work. I'll have to read up on edge flags. I haven't used them for anything yet. By the way, you should be able to get all the info you need from the type 5 line itself, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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On Tue, March 29, 2005 3:31 am, Philippe Hurbain said: (...) The photos are not very good. They came from a video I took, which is also not very good. Sorry Philo, it's nothing like the stuff you create. :) As the GBCs get bigger, it gets harder and (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Good bye for now and special thanks
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Thank you all! I'll try to inform you of the things I am allowed to tell. Hope to give you some great models in return. Take care and keep on building! Nate (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general, lugnet.people, FTX)
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| | Lego DS Charging Stand! (with a battle droid!)
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Found this while surfin' the web: (URL) Just couldn't resist sharing! (make sure you scroll down and see the better colored version to) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.gaming, lugnet.fun, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: 3 More Vignettes (with one Joe Vig)
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(...) I love that Tar Pit one! I feel bad for the elephant, though -- poor little fella.' But, that'll teach Dumbo to fly so low! ;-P (...) Next, you gotta' make one where Joe removes Vader's helmet at the end of ROTJ. "Joe, help me take this mask (...) (21 years ago, 29-Mar-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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