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(...) What exactly does "suburban" mean in this context?.. is it like the US "commuter" (meaning that the train is primarily put on to serve people coming and going to and from work, and typically is heavy rail rather than light rail or trolley, and (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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"Patrick Bunn" <patbunn@mris.com> wrote in message news:IIEA43.14JB@lugnet.com... (...) Heh, good stuff. That white beetle reminds me of beetles from The Dark Crystal (Jim Henson) from the '80s. You should make a black one! (URL) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.space)
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek wrote: What I don't quite get with the EMU designation is what's the difference (...) Here those terms are actually pretty much synonymous with each other. All our suburban trains are EMUs anyway. (...) (Sorry, I (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) EMU - Electric Multiple Unit DMU - Diesel Multiple Unit These terms are not commonly used in the US I don't think(1). But the idea is that the train isn't "locomotive hauled" but rather more than one of the "cars" has a power truck, either (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) WOW. That is just.... WOW. I've always been of the opinion that the weirder and cooler and goofier an MOC is, the better it gets. These are some of the most unique creations I've seen in LONG time. [Cheesy super-cliched line] I paid for the (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) The other featured themes on the website relate to chickens and eggs, but I don't see green, yellow, & blue fitting that concepte. My guess: a giant "can of food" built on the day that you can enter free by donating 5 cans of food. Paul (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) I will go with a guess of Blue Hair, Green Dress and Yellow Body. It's a model of Marge Simpson with the hair taking it to that tall height :-) Richard (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) The weather was fantastic and the light came out as needed. I only have one wish, and that is if light could be bottled up in a jar and released when needed.* (...) Dave did a great job with leading the crowd. Very casual and smooth. Made (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi guys, I haven't posted for ages but I thought everyone would enjoy my latest photos. Check 'em out: (3 URLs) the rest of the photos: (URL) These wild beasts started with a need to use some orange in a project. They look great with a fig in their (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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(...) And I'm not sure I understand what you're saying about the linewidths. :^) I use glPolygonOffset to make sure the lines get drawn over the polygons underneath. (Plus I cheat a bit and add a bit more z to antialiased edge lines so even skinny (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thank Tim, he does all the work around .trains lately... (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Tim, your model is very nice. I live in Russia (and used to live in SU before). When I was a student, I travelled with these trains a lot. Since Russian is my native language I can help you to translate something to English with a pleasure (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) That's a lot of green & yellow, and I'm guessing that the blue is filler for.... a 7' tall Crayola Box, which happens to be unsuitable for a SCLTC train layout. -nick (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Hi Travis, I have superficially tested RC1, it works gracefully. LDView is so much fun, an LDView update is always exciting :) It is so graphically appealling. It has so many usages, it helps part authoring , it assists part reviewing, it can (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.cad, FTX)
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Hello Everyone! Just another MOC but this is a first for me. Its an Trolly with a removeable top and a rounded skirt bottom. (URL) Trolly Front>> (URL) Trolly Side>> Visit (URL) for more pictures of the inside and out in my gallery. Hope you guys (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hi All, I was wondering who was going to BrickFest this year and what you're bringing? And how about a list of MOCs you want others to bring so you can see them in person! Also, does anyone want to hear about a specific topic in a session; DCC, BBB (...) (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This is fun. You've got me hooked. Big? Colorful? A hot air balloon? Jonathan (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Jennifer & Jeff, Congratulations and best wishes to you both. May your MOCs be inspiring and your adventures be many. Jeremy. (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (snip) (...) Todd, NICE job! Great work on the double bridges especially. I take it this will be a NWBrickCon model:-) ? Joe Meno .space paparazzi! (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.us.sealug)
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Hint #6: (I promised 1 per day, but so far I'm honoring every (good) guess with an additional hint.) Height: 7 feet -Ted (21 years ago, 20-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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