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Re: Trip pictures
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lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains
Date: 
Sat, 17 Feb 2001 01:18:18 GMT
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In lugnet.legoland.california, Ed McGlynn writes:
OK - enough of the rides, right?  Here's the "Big Red" diesel, roughly
in G scale:
http://www.geocities.com/ejmcglynn/photos/big_red.jpg
There were several trains motoring around large sections of track, all
computer controlled and automated.  They were large enough to invoke their
own sounds as they rolled along the tracks.

Wow, that's huge!  What does it use for wheels?  Did they make custom ones
just for LEGOLAND?

--Todd



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  Re: Trip pictures
 
Todd, during my first trip to LEGOLAND CA, I got a 3-hour tour of the backroom, model shop, and animatronics control room. I picked up several models either displayed throughout the park or featured in the DK book. This was over a year ago so my (...) (24 years ago, 17-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.trains)

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  Trip pictures
 
Hi All- As a follow up to my trip report, here's a few pictures to go along with it... The Safari Trek ride is a bunch of Zebra painted Jeeps with false steering wheels. The Jeeps follow a predetermined path along a center guide rail through cool (...) (24 years ago, 16-Feb-01, to lugnet.legoland.california)

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