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| (...) Thanks John, in fact I have noticed these beautiful trees of yours that time. And for sure they have influenced mine (built some weeks or month later) a lot. I only forgot who had posted them (and where), otherwise I would have referred to (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| (...) It's not just a refresher, but lots of the trees are brand new some are quite new (first time used at the Legoworld 2001 meeting in Zwolle/Netherlands). Just these days I made up the - at least in my eyes - somewhat improved palm tree version (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-02, to lugnet.build)
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| OK, in this message I'll tackle some of the questions (as best I can) that have arisen recently regarding our bulk program. And I'll toss in a couple of other items of interest at the end (no scrolling ahead, now...). Let me say first that our bulk (...) (23 years ago, 17-Dec-01, to lugnet.lego.direct) !!
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| | DCC and other electrical tinkering in the Lego Train World
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| I noticed a number of posts relating to DCC and the very impressive work that some people have done to bring this into the Lego train world. I thought I would open this new thread to tell you about my activities and Lego trains. I do have a number (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) That statement implies that Bush is a friend of democracy; tell that to those who live under the despots Bush supports! Anyhow, us Brits don't fall for the lie that to protest is somehow "unpatriotic". Also note that: "100,000" is the lower (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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| (...) show, but I saw lots of new buildings and lots of new added details and small nice arrangements of Minifigs and vehicles too. Really impressing work - I could watch for hours at these pictures. Keep on bricking! Ben (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| Hi all! I have seldom used more SNOT and center-stud building techniques in a single model than in this new MOC (in 7-wide) of a German BR50 steam engine which has been finished yesterday after a building time of ca. 25h in total. You can find it in (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains)
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| Hello! (...) Yes. But they are way more like "Bionicle" than like "System Castle" :-) And by saying the new Knight figures are NOT Bionicle you make us Castle fans despair even more. Because it means: They are not Bionicle but Castle, meaning that (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| (...) A good copy editor might have asked a researcher to double check the date the author claimed that LEGO bricks were created. They might then have found it was 1947 and not 1932 as noted in the article. Or they might have been even more accurate (...) (21 years ago, 21-Nov-03, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
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| (...) Okay I tried measuring resistance on track 47 joints long (a broken circle) but still, the resistance is only 2-6 ohms. Then I tried running them one at a time. Even on top notch the older motor needs nudging to start on straight, has real (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| Allan, don’t forget we are talking about toys here, so even if I appear to be a bit upset I’m not dead serious. I’m still really annoyed, though! LEGO isn’t essential for life, but is an essential hobby of mine and it is in danger of becoming (...) (21 years ago, 19-Nov-03, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) You can test this for yourself. Measure the voltage of a 9v battery with your voltmeter, then measure it again in series with a 10K resistor. It's still 9V! Now, think of all those track pieces (and joints) as tiny little resistors... :-) Mark (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| Hello! (...) I'm not worried. I'm just disappointed. If those figures are "Castle" (and at least they are called "Knights' Kingdom" and not "Bionicle" oder "Galidor" or what else) I feel like TLC is kidding me. And those figures are different from (...) (21 years ago, 20-Nov-03, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
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| (...) Alcohol contains water, which corrodes the metal rail (and the joints between the track sections as well) (...) Do not use steel wool on your track, as it scratches the surface of the rail and leaves pits where more dirt can collect. What do I (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) So now that Derek has joined the legion of 6 wide, I wonder what type of train cars and engines he will make? Hmmmm.... Looking forward to it! Get pics up ASAP! :) Dave K (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| (...) Phew. I can now go back to building interfering structures. Thanks! I started disasssembling buildings too. The grain silo on the train2 poster, the great Sewing Machine Factory on the train1 poster, and more were disassembled last night over (...) (21 years ago, 14-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: HELP! Train motors dead and dieing!
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| Hmm. I've setup a bigger layout (one floorsworth) and still its a full 9v on the farthest away point. So its not he track. I strongly think its wheels contacting the rails so I'll try steel wool sometime tomorrow and say what happens. -- Peter (...) (21 years ago, 13-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Moc - A thought
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| Fantastic news, and congrats Dan. Is that a dream come true or what! A thought though, first the legends line, now the MOC's, in both cases castle is chosen first. are we the most ardent fans who will buy anything castle, or the most discerning, a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Dec-01, to lugnet.castle)
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