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Re: I finally finished my roller coaster!
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Sun, 24 Feb 2002 17:15:57 GMT
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Matt-

Abosolutely fabulous roller coaster!

Thomas, David, and I have thought about doing a roller coaster for as long
as they have been building LEGO and we appreciate all the difficult issues
you had do deal with -- and no doubt many more that only become clear as you
actually build the thing.

Wonderful job.

-Ted Michon
Irvine, CA
SCLTC/LUGOLA



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  Re: I finally finished my roller coaster!
 
(...) Thanks Ted! (...) The biggest unexpected thing was the energy loss that is constantly occuring. Everything has to be really tight to prevent that loss. The other thing this project taught me was how incredibly complex real roller coasters are, (...) (23 years ago, 25-Feb-02, to lugnet.build)

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  I finally finished my roller coaster!
 
Well, I finally finished by roller coaster. It works great and was shown at GATS in Portland with PNLTC the weekend of February 16th and 17th. I believe this is the first successful minifigure scale roller coaster which features a loop, but correct (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build) !! 

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