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| (...) Or, just electrically isolate the two sections, so each transformer is powering its own section of track. The easiest way is to leave a 1 stud gap between two lengths of straight track, and use a 4x8 plate to tie (no pun intended!) the tracks (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Or, just electrically isolate the two sections, so each transformer is powering its own section of track. The easiest way is to leave a 1 stud gap between two lengths of straight track, and use a 4x8 plate to tie (no pun intended!) the tracks (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Monorail Motors for sale
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| Hello All, I´ve found a shop with lots of service packs today. I´ll post more details soon. The monorail packs are 3 Spare Motors (the complete middlepart of the train not just the blank motor) for US$ 30 each and 3 service packs 5039, the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| Hello, I was wondering if you could share your experiences with our group. How often, either in track pieces or actual measured length do you add an electrical connection to your long lengths of track? Is it better to hook up transformers at (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Who has the most Lego?
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| (...) They all of that layout apart! Wow, what a twisted lot just like the rest of us. (URL) is this link from your site? I got it from RTL last year. junior (24 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | [CW MOC] The City in the Forest - a fun teaser?
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| Hey! I snapped a few things together this weekend to bring this high-quality teaser for my next creation;) Check it out: (URL) will be on two levels (as hinted in these pics) and span over 9 32x32 baseplates when it's done. -- pn (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Who has the most Lego?
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| (...) Yes, Mike does a lot of Ebay selling. He does not have the most LEGO, but he has moved a lot of it around. When I was at his place this summer he had close to if not over 1000 of the 1200 piece tubs. Most of that was sorted and used in the (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Who has the most Lego?
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| (...) Half of Conan's basement is a room with the sorted containers, where stuff is built. The other half is largely overflow - large Rubbermaid containers with bulk stuff (not just bricks) that doesn't fit in the building room. (...) We did a lot (...) (24 years ago, 7-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) I think you mean Mike Poindexter. Mike Stanley sells a lot of what he buys, I believe. My most recent estimate places my collection at 750K but I have essentially stopped buying large quantities. I have (just about??) all the LEGO I need at (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jan-01, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lexicon site
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| Hi, A little teaser ;-) ...the site is still under construction but after a day of hard work I couldn't resist posting about it... I have put up my first version of my LEGO Lexicon site. See it at: (URL) the only letters (tabs on top of the page) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Royal Train Website
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| (...) It's complex but not undoable. Several people/orgs have done it. The "old" (1) "main" (2) GMLTC layout had a turntable as well. Mindstorms actuated/animated. I believe the indubitable J1(3) has expounded on how it worked. It was pretty nifty (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | The Royal Train Website
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| Happy New Year! I've finally completed a new website showcasing my Lego train layout in the NW suburbs of Chicago (ocassionally refered to as GMLTC south). You can check it out at "www.royal-train.com". There was a lot of interest when I managed to (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains) !!
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