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  NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
NELUG just concluded the 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg train show. This was our most ambitious layout to date. Features included an amusement park with 5 working rides plus a static roller coaster, WWII trains, a huge down-town area, and much much more. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains) !! 
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) Eric, that was quite the layout. Question: who created the "Octopus" ride and is it fully functional? ie: spinning up and down and seats spinning. I would love to see a video of that in action. (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) Alex, The Octopus ride was created by Joe Comeau and yes it is fully functional. The mechanism is actually very clever but also very simple. I have included org.us.nelug on this post to make sure Joe will see this and he can explain it better. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) I finally got to see Sean's WWII train - nice Job, Sean! (...) Larry's hard to pick out. Who's the guy in the grey shirt and glasses in nearly every shot? :^) (...) Ed (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) hehe I'd call it "where *isn't* Larry";-) -John (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) fire and across the street from the rides? Sweet! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com www.pnltc.org (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
(...) most (...) Yes they are, other bits of Americana on the layout include a KFC and a Dunkin Donuts. All 4 were done by Tom Duggan. We were a little upset with Tom for not getting any advertising revenue for these though... ;-) Eric Kingsley (23 years ago, 10-Apr-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NELUG at 04/06 - 04/07 Greenberg show (Plus some bonus footage).
 
"Eric Kingsley" <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:Gu95H1.J18@lugnet.com... (...) working (...) and (...) ride and (...) would (...) The (...) explain it (...) The Octo ride uses an offset axle to accomplish the lifting/lowering action. Each (...) (23 years ago, 12-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)

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