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| (...) Lego train but have yet to sit down and really try to build some of my own cars. These pictures and ideas of yours may just inspire me. (...) To me this just begs for some sort of walkway overpass from the control tower to the viewing area. (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
| | | | | More train work this week...
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| I cleaned off the kitchen table this week, in order to sort some LEGO bought over the past few months, and to *finally* build something! I worked on a couple new iterations of the multi-bed 'well-car' designs. I'd made a new page ((URL) to document (...) (23 years ago, 24-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set - Brickshelf URL
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| "Reid & Norma Tomlins" <tomlins@infinet.net> wrote in message news:3C239100.F3C9E4...net.net... (...) I saw this set at the Cary, NC TRU a few days ago. Not being an Alpha Team fan, I didn't pay much attention to it. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set - Brickshelf URL
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| The URL is: (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set
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| Actually, A questions is why is this set not in the new 2002 catalog? Understand I am sure some things are developed well in advance, but mention of this one isn't anywhere to be found, until now. So what other sets may show up unheard of before? (...) (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set
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| (...) URL, please? thx LFB (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set
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| Set Price $ 29.99 Cdn Also posted quick digital picture of some of the new parts to Brickshelf Reid (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: New Alpha Team Set
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| (...) WOW, that looks like a GREAT set (I'm talking about parts here)! About $29.99, I assume? I really hope you bought one of these, because I want to know about everything in it! (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | New Alpha Team Set
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| New Alpha Team Set Found new Alpha Team Set at TOYS R US in Coquitlam BC Canada 4789 - Alpha Team Aquatic Mech Will post scan to Brickshelf shortly (23 years ago, 21-Dec-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | 2002 Lego Sets at TOYS R US
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| Found the following 2002 Lego Sets at TOYS R US in Coquitlam BC STAR WARS: 7139 Ewok Attack 7200 Final Duel I 7201 Final Duel II 7203 Jedi Defense I 7204 Jedi Defense II 8009 R2-D2 ALPHA TEAM: 4790 Alpha Team Deep Sea Robot Diver 4792 Alpha Team (...) (23 years ago, 15-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | Re: 6150 Crystal Detector
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| Bryan Wong wrote in message ... (...) Yes, they have a whole whack of them at the Zellers in North Van too. I'm waiting for them to go on clearance after Xmas :-)... I can't see much in the way of parts in them that I would find useful. Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | 6150 Crystal Detector
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| Hi all, I just found a bunch of 6150 Crystal Detector sets for $15 CDN! I found them at Zellers at Lansdowne Mall (Richmond, BC in Canada) and they had around 20 copies. Although the set doesn't really interest me, it was a pleasant sight to see (...) (23 years ago, 10-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | BayLUG visitor coming to Vancouver 12/8
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| I'm hoping to catch up with Dean and/or some of the other VLC members Saturday evening. (My NLSO is also coming, but she'll be at the Sharks/Canucks game....) We arrive mid-day Saturday, and leave Monday afternoon, and may head for the big parks on (...) (23 years ago, 1-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
| | | | | New Victoria Train Club
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| I am starting up a a lego train club in the Victoria BC area. Anyone that would be interested in joining should contact me at cony1@home.com and put LEGO TRAIN CLUB as the subject line. I would welcome all ages and skill levels. This is not a (...) (23 years ago, 30-Nov-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| (...) The 'Popular Vote' was not handled well this year. There was NOT one announcement about it, everyone I talked to said "What a popular vote? Where do I do it? How?" etc... So most didn't vote I'd bet... Since no one but the regular train people (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| (...) Here's a pic of my wife holding the plaque last year... (URL) Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - (URL) Vancouver LEGO Club - (URL) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) finest (...) Thanks Larry! (...) It's out plaque for winning the popular choice layout award at the show last year. We didn't get it this year unfortunately, even with a twice as big and 4 times as good (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| (...) That's a pretty neat way of doing it. I tried this before (without the tyres though), but couldn't get it all to fit close enough together whilst still being flexible enough to get round corners. Congratulations to Robin for making it work. (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| (...) work. And what I think is so neat is the *expanse* of it. I had a question, what is the placard (with the rail section) embedded in the mountain (visible in (URL) ) all about? Is it an award of some sort? I didn't see a clearer pic at a short (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
| | | | | Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
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| Just to add another accolade to this thread ... It was small-ish and could easily have been missed, but was so totally clever that I must give credit where it's due. Check out this pic: (URL) built this automated billboard. It's one of those (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.general)
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