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(...) It does stress the clip but I have enough not to worry about breaking a couple ;) Those connections are just too useful to not abuse them :) The doors... ummm yeah... they open... sort of... not Tim (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It's funny. My mother-in-law has a Galaxy Explorer that belonged to my wife. She lets my sons play with the pieces, when they visit. She even has the box & instructions. I'd love to buy it from her, just to have it, but she won't give it up. I (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I appreciate you sharing this. It takes a favorite set and gives it that fun, chunky steampunk look. Personally, the robots should have 2x2 domes for bodies. (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) "They're hitting the ground like bags of wet cement!!!" Dave K (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I never had that gate. I REALLY wanted that gate as a kid. Oh wait...I do...I have a Metroliner. I think it's in white. (...) Well, some people want collectable stuff. It's a complete set. There's something to be said for a set of, a (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) set from the 1960's--Set #345 (LUGNET Ref-- (URL) ) K, how many people right here in our very group can build this set with the pieces they have in their collection? (Peeron instructions -- (URL) the shrubs and trees, I could probably build at (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) [...] (...) [...] (...) Yeah, the tile in the tile-with-clip (LDRAW# 2555) thing... That really stresses the clip. Also, the tile would rather sit at a bit off of a right angle to relieve some of the strain. I used that technique once to build (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks Nathan! Calum (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) No, the minute you pass into Michigan you can tell the interstate has potholes the size of turkeys. Calum (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks! (...) Yeah, it's a pretty neat piece. Jeff Van Winden used it in his space ship shown at BrickFest last year. Unfortunately, it's upside down! :) There's a lot of bracketing behind the wall to attach it upsidedown without a seam. Even (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(URL) Absolutely> (URL) incredible>!!! Wow. JOHN (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Hi Ludo, My apologies for the late reply, I am offline on the weekends . . . I did notice the stacked/hidden windows you mention. They look really good. I was thinking maybe windows made like those here might be nice in dark bley: (URL) on the (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Get used to the feeling, Chris! All bets will be off when the death knell finally sounds for the 9 volt train system. I am already preparing for that scenario with my LEGO gauge one project. Hey, I'll call it my LEGO Gauge One Project. LGO! (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) That is the exact thought I had the last time I was at your place and saw the alternate model for the semi tow truck sitting there. Nice to know great minds think alike ;) But being short 1 semi-tow truck, I can't do that at the moment. John (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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(...) Well look whose back to being able to post on LUGNET :) As to rotating the motor, that would require either elongating the wheelbase, or raising the NXT up to make room. Neither option is desirable. Raising the NXT puts the COG too high, and (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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(...) ya but you cant be to careful. a lot of places seem nice from the interstate... like Detroit. Chris (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I actually drove past Lafayette in November. It seemed nice from the interstate. Calum (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hey, 200 Years ago, NO ONE asked my opinion about the French! other wise, this place would be SO different. My offer still stands. to round out your New Orleans "French district" I'd be willing to swap Quebec, for Alaska. I mean, its Alaska. (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ya, sure, those toy cars look nice. but before I trundle off to Lafayette, I might need to know a few things. 1. do they take Visa Credit cards? 2. do the restaurants add 15% tip for large groups 3. what kind of electricity do you have "down (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Brian, This sounds like a good suggestion. How is your rock crawler progressing? :) I actually spent last night working on a transport vehicle for my Rock Crawler. Hopefully, by the end of the week, I'll have an RC hauler that can be used for (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.us.laflrc)
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