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| (...) That building technik got even an own name recently: - SNIR-technik for "S"tuds "N"ot "I"n "R"ow. Has that been used in Lugnet before? It was just a fun mention in the German www.1000steine.de forum, but now it's used there more and more and (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | roundhouse renovation completed
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| As visitors of brickshelf might have noticed, I have uploaded some new pics of the renovated engine roundhouse daily. (URL) the job is done and the roundhouse is finished (for the moment). Next step (in a few weeks) will be to motorize the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: my LEGO display
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| (...) those cabinets are great! You have made a good choice in the models (sets and MOCs) you display. Of course I do enjoy mainly your great sceeneries with buildings and rolling stock. Your grey + half timbered houses are georgeous! Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 7725 Did it come with track?
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| (...) As far as I know, 7725 was the only 12V train set which came without any track. No 12 V set came ever with a transformer/speed regulator. Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: my LEGO display
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| (...) I have planned to bring my roundhouse with me to Muelheim when we meet there in April 2001. I think we should stay in touch to do a combined display then. If 50 black 1x1x1 bricks could help you out: I will bring them with me to the meeting (...) (24 years ago, 6-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 7725 Did it come with track?
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| (...) Sorry, maybe a wrong use of "train set": I meant all sets , which contained trains (= engine + waggons) came with track (only exception 7725 and later 3225). Of course trains sets which contained just an engine or a waggon came always(?) (...) (24 years ago, 7-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Bulk pack 3737 (quality of bricks)
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| (...) Yes, some of my German friends have made the same experience: the cars can not be driven on track without derailments, because of the warped black 24x6 baseplate. "Leg Godt"! Ben "Quality of new Playmobil is better than the one of todays Lego® (...) (24 years ago, 13-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| beneke (score: 1.805) |
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| | Re: Amusing note...
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| (...) My favorite message in lugnet.trains has been posted by James Mathis on october 13th 2000. (URL) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Supertrain Success
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| (...) Thanks for posting these pictures; I was heavy impressed by your mountain! Kids area looks as if they (and you?) had much of fun. Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: PNLTC Portland GATS
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| (...) You LTCs in the US drive me crazy: you always post your pictures, while it's deepest night in Europe. Now it's two hours after midnight and I'm still scrolling through all the nice pictures of Supertrain and PNLTC Gats.... Thanks Steve for (...) (24 years ago, 20-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German Trains, 1930s and 40s ??
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| (...) I have a Märklin-catalogue for inspiring ideas on classic German trains. You can find it online at: (URL) via: Artikel-Gruppe: Lokomotiven Untergruppe: Dampflok In result you should find over 60 engines. Kind Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 5-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: buying trains on the internet in Europe
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| (...) 1st tip: Find someone around to share that amount with you: Reimann is the cheapest place (for Lego sets) in the www that I know. (...) 2nd tip: Usually the webmaster of www.1000steine.de does not support international shipping, but if you (...) (24 years ago, 12-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train Wheels
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| (...) Several Basic Sets from the eighties used the same axle block in 2x4x1 and the same red pins to hold the wheels. Nobody needs these standard Basic wheels with the four studs on the face side... You can get those wheels best out of the block (...) (24 years ago, 15-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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