 | | PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Dwayne Towell
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| | | The Pacific Northwest LEGO Train Club presents a Guinness world record LEGO train track display at the Center House in Seattle Washington. The show is open to the public on Friday and Saturday, August 18 and 19, from 10am to 8pm, and on Sunday from (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or) !
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —John Gerlach
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| | | | | Once again, the PNTLC, the premier LEGO Train Club, does things bigger and better... Way to go PNTLC! Hope everthing goes smoothly this weekend, all us "train geeks" are looking forward to pictures - and video! JohnG, GMLTC (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Dwayne Towell
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| | | | | | You asked for pictures--you get pictures. The "train geeks" have done it again--this time you'll be able to watch the show "live" on the web. Point your browsers to (URL) and bookmark the site, then check back whenever you get urge to know what's (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | Hi Dwayne. I don't have any Train stuff, but I would be glad to come help out and/or shoot some pics with my digital camera. I'll probably shoot some pics anyway :^) LMK if you want some help. I have Friday off work. ~Mark (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Kevin Wilson
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| | | | | (...) The Vancouver Lego CLub contingent (3 or 4 of us) will be there Friday afternoon and all day Saturday, bringing track, rolling stock and buildings, and willing to help. Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition (...) (24 years ago, 17-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Mike Poindexter
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| | | | | I think that the web cam is pretty cool! I wish I could be there to help out, but alas, I am stuck at work. I wonder what the record is for longest layout that somebody has at their residence... I know I won't qualify, as my layout isn't even put (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —James Powell
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| | | | | | | (...) Lets put it this way, _nearly all_ my straight track is there, and it makes up about 1/8th of the total track needed. (I have 3 full straights, 4 electric cut ones (full), 2 half straights, 1 1/8th striaght and 1 7/8th straight here (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —James Powell
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| | | | | | (...) Lets put it this way, _nearly all_ my straight track is there, and it makes up about 1/8th of the total track needed. (I have 3 full straights, 4 electric cut ones (full), 2 half straights, 1 1/8th striaght and 1 7/8th straight here (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Robin Werner
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| | | | | Wow! Wow! Wow! That's one BIG layout... Love how you spelled out the club name "PNLTC" in track! Build on... Robin W. GFLTC (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —David Schilling
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| | | | | Today my son and I went to see the PNLTC Track being setup. I've been taking pictures on and off, and have just uploaded them to (URL) people who are interested in seeing a little more detail of what is going on. -- David Schilling (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.wa, lugnet.loc.us.or)
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| | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
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| | | | | | | (...) Cool layout! How long is that SNAP bridge from pillar to pillar? Ben (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Scott Smallbeck
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| | | | | | | | (...) The ZNAP bridge is 22 feet long and is a true suspension bridge. The end pieces are weighted with 20 pounds of pennies each! A big WOW to Wayne for building this monster! _ _ Scott Smallbeck smallbeck@contactics.com (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —John Gerlach
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| | | | | | | | One small 'nit' to pick: That's not a "suspension" bridge, it's actually a "cable-stayed" bridge. Similar idea, but different implementations. A true suspension bridge would have two (or four) main cables, with vertical 'suspenders' between the main (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —John Gerlach
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| | | | | | (...) Dear LEGO: How much to buy straight track by the case? ( (URL) ) I'm *sure* the GMLTC would be HAPPY to buy a case or two... JohnG, GMLTC (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Tom Stangl
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| | | | | | That's what, 48 or 64 boxes per case? If they'd give us a bulk discount worth looking at, I'd want a case myself. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Mike Poindexter
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| | | | | | Well, I would just *have* to throw in another "me, too" to that one. At 40" per box and 48 boxes per case, that is 160 feet per case. I would definitely want to get about that much to make a really good switching yard. Mike Tom Stangl (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Jonathan McKay
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| | | | | (...) I think I can make make it! Looking forward to my family's spur of the moment trip from Spokane. (...) I'm only 12, but if there's anything I could do, count me in. My dad has a digital camera if you need it, but it looks like you've allready (...) (24 years ago, 18-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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| | | | | Re: PNLTC Presents a Guinness World Record LEGO Train Track Display —Bryan Wong
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| | | | (...) I was there today on Friday and a good portion of the setup was complete. Absolutely stunning display! You guys should've seen the CARTONS OF TUBS they had... :) Here are some pictures that I took: (URL) size versions are 640 x 480, and file (...) (24 years ago, 19-Aug-00, to lugnet.events)
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