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(...) In the Netherlands we have 4-6 BIG shows (read over 20k visitors, from NW-Europe) every year, plus dozens smaller ones (between dozens and a few hundred attendees) by local clubs and such. (...) The new "high speed train" doesn't look like (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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As an Australian living in the UK I have to weigh in on this debate. (...) Nor do I. If I want realism I'll build it myself. If I want a nice Lego set, I don't care where it comes from (...) One thing I find is that American trains generally look (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [snip] (...) Thanks! And no, I don't mind. In fact I think it's cool someone wants to use my moc as an example :-D Saskia (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.people.lgbt)
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Mindsensors.com is pleased to announce the 4 Motor multiplexer based on I2C bus for LEGO RCX. This multiplexer lets you connect 4 or more motors using RCX-I2C interface developed my mindsensors.com. These motors take separate battery (up to 35 (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Maybe you're thinking of these UP locos: (URL) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Could you clarify that? I was not aware that any posts on LUGNET ever expire! That's not the design intent. Can you provide a link to a post that's expired? Sometimes the picture links go bad though, but that's a function of where they are (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) I'm kinda with Larry on this one--rtlToronto, a new additoin to the train show experience, has been doing 3-4 shows per year for the past few years. I know that Calum wants to keep things 'euro' (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Fair cop. How big are train shows elsewhere though? How big is the market elsewhere? In Singapore, no one I talked to (small sample) had even heard of a train show! I suggest that there IS a market here, one worth trying to serve. The US (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not like that. I'm having trouble with Google, it keeps returning pictures of LEGO trains for all the search terms I used, not particularly useful, so I don't have a pic cite for you, but trust me. (...) No, that's what you're saying I'm (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) And I don't either, I just think its great that Lego is still producing trains, especially ones based on real prototypes (although slightly more generic ones would be good too) However you mention that this set will strike a chord when seen at (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Another well-balanced discussion evolving here I see... (...) Agreed, so far. (...) Er, perhaps that statement could be qualified a little. Maybe North American prototypes resonate with the American audiences that you tend to find attending American (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey Kirby, Even with the best camera on the market, photographing all black MOC's will always be a special challenge. However, from what I can see of this one, it rocks! That is by far the best and most unusual and yet totally cool usage of the big (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-05, to lugnet.space)
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If not, I think it would be a great idea. Just recently in dear-lego, I've seen some excellent CAD drawings of parts that would be incredibly useful if they were actually produced. However, posts from dear-lego eventually expire and I think it would (...) (21 years ago, 1-May-05, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, I'll agree that the US doesn't really do four wheel vehicles However I have never really thought of the Lego wheelsets as being European as they have coil springs when the style of suspension with W irons represented had/have leaf springs (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Well it would please the Daoist in me at least, if not the AdultFOL... Jason Railton (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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Se i fan di Star Trek sono disposti a sopportare un appassionato di Guerre Stellari io sarei dispostissimo a partecipare. :-) (scherzo, in realta' sono un appassionato anche di Star Trek) Purtroppo non possiedo nessuna creazione originale, ma ho (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) And what did 19th century American wheels look like? What you're saying is, it doesn't look like anything current. Jason R (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) American themed, European themed... at one level I don't care. Whatever LEGO produces, I (we) can do better(1). So any set is good, regardless of how it looks as a set, *IF* it has good parts. And I agree that this set looks like it will have (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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"Olof Dahlberg" <olof_the_vikingNO_S...tmail.com> wrote in message news:IFwn8x.AH2@lugnet.com... (...) problem! (...) vekt i (...) när man (...) inte (...) för (...) stabilisera med, (...) efter (...) For det første er jeg Norsk, men forstår Svensk (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) The question of Christian is revealing that the target audience for the TTX is clearly North American (initially desired by TLC or not). I mean european (non AFOL - the main part of TLC customers) audience don't know TTX, and have never seen a (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-05, to lugnet.trains)
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