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(...) Thanks! Yes, that is a model of the Frisco 1630, and actual locomotive operating at the Illinois Railway Museum (www.irm.org). Its 9wide, has sound synchonized to the drivers and a whistle activated by a reed switch underneath. The motor is in (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Yes, it is a Decapod built by Brian. He actually brought it to the TCLTC clubhouse so that I could see it in person:-) He even installed a sound card in it (tres cool). JOHN (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) I think that might be the work of Brian Williams. IIRC he had a Frisco engine that won a very special mention at BrickFest DC 2003,,, (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Does Anyone Have Any Information On This?
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Hey, Does anyone have any information on this train? I would like to see more pictures. I really like it. Here is the picture: (URL) You Build Well Erik Bush (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Modularity of LEGO (was Re: LEGOs (sic) make an appearance at ExtremeTech
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(...) And then, you can read an article like this: (URL) And realize that equating software design and standardized building components is fruitless :-) Ralph (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Modularity of LEGO (was Re: LEGOs (sic) make an appearance at ExtremeTech
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(...) If only programming was as easy as building with Lego :-). Steve (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Modularity of LEGO (was Re: LEGOs (sic) make an appearance at ExtremeTech
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(...) (snip) (...) It's a pet peeve of mine to insist that the analogy of modular programs to LEGO parts is overrated and underrated at the same time. Every so often this analogy pops up in tech articles on modular software engineering, without (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | I'm a Townie! & PaB Name Blocks
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I'm a Townie! (2 URLs) made from PaB only, with a few Make and Create parts I love my (URL) job>. Build Stuff & Talk to People. (URL) 3ft.+ diameter trans blue 1x2's Employee Co-Build, 6+ Large PaB Cups (URL) da da dada da dada da dada.... (URL) PaB (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Parable of the Harsh Master
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(...) I can't believe that you remembered Outlaw, that game was awesome! Well it was fun, I don't know about it's quality! (...) I think you've struck a pretty good balance in using Lego whenever possible, I was really hoping there were silver coins (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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| | Re: Parable of the Harsh Master
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(...) Thanks, Jon. (...) Heh, yeah, the bow-legs are a little goofy, but I like them too, better than my previous way of having minifigs ride camels. It's pretty funny to see one of the camel riders retain that pose when he's off the camel. It's (...) (21 years ago, 12-Mar-04, to lugnet.build.ancient)
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