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Hi, everybody! I finsihed up another project a few weeks ago, and I'm finally around to posting about it now... The models I made weren't very intricate or complex, but they were fun to build nonetheless. On April 6, TLG held a press conference in (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny, FTX)
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| | Re: Broken Links in Peeron Catalog Scans
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(...) Thanks Dan, I've had some weird computer problems the past few months, and I wasn't sure it was just me, or some other problem. I asked around because I didn't want to bother you with some problem that may have been specific to my computer. (...) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Does the Primo elephant have a name?
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(...) Yeah, I found that source too. For some reason, "Amy" is in my head as the correct answer, though I have no way of verifying it. I tried searching the web for mascots at the Legoland parks, thinking like maybe there'd be a caption for someone (...) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-06, to lugnet.primo)
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| | Re: Classic 2-Wide Trains
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(...) Seconded! No trans yellow anywhere. Honest to goodness Pete quality MOCs. Wanna a few pointers for conversion to N guage so they actually run? ;) JB (20 years ago, 23-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Weekly Update of New AuctionBrick Listings - 4/21/06
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This is weekly update of new items listed at (URL) as of Fri Apr 21, 01:42 AM PST. To bid, review details of any item listed or to register go to (URL). (2 URLs) 1280 Kabaya Professor's Dino Chopper 2000> MISB Minimum Bid: $1.00, Time Left: 6 Days (...) (20 years ago, 23-Apr-06, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic 2-Wide Trains
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(...) Seen these in the brick and they are sweet as the proverbials. Excellent work Pete! Tim (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Classic 2-Wide Trains
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Here are some 2-wide trains I've been pottering about with over the last few weekends. Ah, sweet memories... (URL) The rest of the retro gallery is here: (URL) Enjoy! (posted on behalf of) Pete Reid (not just a robot builder) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX) !!
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| | Meeting Notes: 2.22.06
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Members in attendance: Mike Gibney Cale Leiphart Matt Krotzer Topics ===...=== Changes to NMRA Layout ILTCO seems to be having some trouble finalizing a layout, leaving us holding the bag as far as finalizing the layout. Cale and Matt presented (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.us.pennlug, FTX)
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| | Re: Striscione: versione definitiva?
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(...) Molto bello. Secondo me è la versione migliore. Ciao Mauro (URL) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Modified 8420 Chopper
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While this isn't a very extensive modification I do like the way it turned out. I completely redid the gas tank and seat for the Custom Chopper version of the Street Bike Set. (URL) The front forks were also modified to make them a tad longer. Plus (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Broken Links in Peeron Catalog Scans
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(...) I'll have to look into it - I've applied a major code change to the backend earlier this week, and need to track down all the subtle issues that poped up. Dan (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.general)
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| | Train Turntables
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I think I've done a pretty thorough searching lugnet and brickshelf for train turntable examples. But, I still don't think I have found the definitive example of a roundhouse turntable, both aesthetically and functionally. Anyone want to offer their (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LLCA Promobrick program on hold
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The Spring 2006 passholder newsletter "Brick By Brick" says the following: "Unfortunately, due to international production issues, the 2006 Commemorative Brick series has been suspended until further notice" It says you can sign up for further (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.promo, FTX)
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| | New feature on BrickZone.net
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So, I've plunged off the deep end and added a new feature to the site: Interviews with the actors from Fabuland® Housewives. The first one is with Patrick Parrot. Follow the link on the first page of (URL) or go directly to interview here: (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.fabuland, FTX)
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| | Re: Chessie GP35
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(...) Beautiful work! I love the lettering--Mark (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: I should update my knowledge base sometime...
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <sip> (...) The server hasn't moved at all--well, maybe it shifted a little on the floor when I removed the cable modem and installed the ADSL... What has changed is the actual internet (...) (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Link for BLTG Train show
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Below is the information link for the upcoming Brisbane Model Train show (URL) are Stand 47 See your there Gary (20 years ago, 22-Apr-06, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: New Moc: Kestrel
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(...) Well, some of the slopes are that weird orange-brown color...Have to find out what the Lego Group calls it. (...) I was trying something different for the feet on this one. If you have looked at some of my other mecha, usually they have (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Striscione: versione definitiva?
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(URL) Come si suol dire... parlate ora o tacete per sempre ;-) Ciao! Luca PS: ora qualcuno si muova per sapere i costi. Dovrebbe venire lungo 3 metri circa ed alto 80 cm. E dovrebbe essere pronto entro il 30 giugno :-) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Re: BAAL - Artillery Mech
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Well being a humble castle builder I can't offer any advice but... green is my faviourite colour and the compactness of this MOC give it a nice 'meanness' without a human resembelance. Overall I really like it. Great work! God Bless, Nathan Visit (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-06, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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