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  Re: Hi, I'm New!
 
(...) Wow 11 that is younge. I am 13 and I though I was the youngest here. You realy came at a good time. It is almost brick fest and planning is under way. I you go you will have a good time. This years is in virginia and I am in jersey. I am (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Hi, I'm New!
 
Hi, I'm knew to lugnet, although I have been lurking around for a few months. I 'm a bit young (11), but don't let that stop any thoughts you might have. I am from Victoria, BC in Canada. I plan on eventually getting good pictures of my Castle figs (...) (22 years ago, 19-Mar-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Viclug Meeting
 
It's agreed- meeting on Sat, 16 Feb 2PM-until we leave at a downtown Victoria location (1). If you are interested, drop me a line at the above Email address prior to Friday evening local, or phone me at (local long distance) 250-646-2514. James (...) (22 years ago, 12-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  _possible_ Viclug meeting
 
Hey all of you who are here (Erin included!)- what's the chance of having a real VICLUG meeting during Feb? Any time works for me, but I am interested in the views of any possible participants- contact me if you want. Weekend would work best for me. (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  New Victoria Train Club
 
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
 
(...) 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
 
(...) 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
 
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
 
(...) 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)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  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)


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