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  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
(...) 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
 
(...) 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
 
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)
 
  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
Thanks Geordan. It was great finally meeting you. I've reread your post several times. Thanks again. Robin PS ... oh ya, and the cheque's in the mail ... ;-) (...) (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)
 
  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
(...) Thanks! You have quite accurately described the exact methodology behind this locomotive's articulation. I would mention that all these trucks or bogies are actually all attached to each other with pivot points, to form an almost (...) (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)
 
  More Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC!
 
Here are our Digicam pics of the Trains 2001 show. I think you'll like them. (URL) There were taken with a 4 year old digital Camera, so they are not the best, but it's all we have. So NO complaining... :-) Also, we FINALLY got the rest of the (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
Geordan Hankinson wrote in message ... (...) was Thanks Geordan :-) The Victorian House has 3 floors plus the roof, and I spent a lot of time yesterday lifting them on and off for people. It was nice to meet you yesterday - hope to see you soon at (...) (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)
 
  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
[ FUT lugnet.town ] Kevin: (...) Looks great! I would appreciate some close-ups of the farm and animals in this picture: (URL) looks like there are some good ideas I would like to reuse. Jacob (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)
 
  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
Can I quote your "review" on our website? Thanks. Xandria "Geordan Hankinson" <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GMoD24.46z@lugnet.com... (...) life (...) think) (...) WOW! (...) boot! (...) only (...) was (...) events! (...) 2001. (...) 4pm (...) (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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  Re: Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
(...) Nice stuff. in particular I found extremely interesting this: (URL) yet seen somewhere this locomotive (or a similar one),which features two GREAT ideas (congrats to builder): 1.tyres instead of aluminium rims (yes,it's less realistic,but it's (...) (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)
 
  Pics of VLC layout at Trains 2001 show, Burnaby BC
 
I just posted pictures of the Vancouver Lego Club's layout at Trains 2001. Take a look at (URL) finished setup (mostly!) today, and the show is tomorrow from 9am to 4pm at the Cameron Recreation Centre, Burnaby BC. If you're in the area, come say Hi (...) (23 years ago, 11-Nov-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  VLC to attend the Trains 2001 in Vancouver, BC CANADA
 
Hi all, This is an official reminder for all of you on the VLC Announcement list. This weekend the VLC is proud to be participating in the Trains 2001 show at the Cameron Recreation Center in Burnaby. Relevant details can be found below. For more (...) (23 years ago, 7-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Sales on Lego for the Upcoming Week...
 
Hi, These sales are in effect from Monday, Oct. 22 until Sunday, Oct. 28: Sears: 20% off all Harry Potter Lego (only HP stuff) Bay: 20% off all Lego I love Christmas - it's my favourite time of year. :) -Bryan (23 years ago, 22-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Sale at Toybox on W broadway
 
Hi Gail!! Haven't heard from you in a long time! How are you? Drop me an email if you have the chance. (...) I was there a couple of months ago, and they just had the usual stuff. Overpriced, of course. No train stuff, or rare sets. Robin Sather (...) (23 years ago, 18-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Sale at Toybox on W broadway
 
Greetings, My ex was by Toybox (a very nice independant toy store) on W Broadway in Vancouver (a few blocks west of MacDonald) and noticed that they are having a sale, he thinks it is 25% off everything, Tuesday 9th til Saturday 13th. They used to (...) (23 years ago, 9-Oct-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: blue tubes 3033 in Vancouver and Lego from Germany in return
 
Bryan, thanks for the Info. Christian (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: blue tubes 3033 in Vancouver and Lego from Germany in return
 
Hi, thanks for the info. Since I will probably visit both, Canada and the US, I'll chooes the cheapest one I will find. Thanks again, Christian (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: blue tubes 3033 in Vancouver and Lego from Germany in return
 
(...) Dan & Christian, The last time I was at Toys-R-Us (in Hamilton, Ontario) they had blue tubs on for $25CAD. So I would rather spend $25CAD than $20US, which is about $30CAD. Our dollar may be weaker but it is undervalued and therefore makes (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: blue tubes 3033 in Vancouver and Lego from Germany in return
 
(...) Followup; I went to Toys R Us last night and they had 22 of them for $20 USD each. Also I forgot to mention that the Lego "Life on Mars" Truck Tour is in the Seattle area on August 18, 19. This is a large tractor trailer truck that is a (...) (23 years ago, 7-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)


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