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  New to Lego Trains
 
All, I have just joined today as I have purchased my first Lego Train set for a model railway exhibition to be held in Bangor N.Ireland at the end of May 2004.As it is my first show I intend just to have an oval track with a train and a few wagons (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  LEGO trains exhibited in Scotland
 
I am displaying my LEGO trains at 3 Scottish Model Railway exhibitions this year. 22 & 23 May, Dumfries Ice Rink 5 & 6 June, Rothes Hall, Glenrothes 18 & 19 September, Corn Exchange, Cupar. Everybody is invited to come and watch, come and help or (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Best broadband
 
(...) Hi Mark I had a reply to my post from another guy via Email saying exactly the same thing, so I think I'll definately be giving Tiscali a try :-). Steve (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Best broadband
 
(...) I'm with tiscali as you can see! It's £19.99 a month for 512k download and 256k upload, though the software says 589.8k! ADSL Modem and connection are free. In reality I've had download speeds from 30-47kb/s, depending on the time of day. I (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Category changes on eBay UK...
 
eBay are looking for customer input on how to update the Toy category... The discussion is being held at (URL) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Best broadband
 
I'm looking for a good broadband deal and I think I've found a good one, unless any of you know better. (URL) their a better broadband deal available? This one costs between £22.99 and £22.49 a month. Their ADSL modem package costs £100 but I think (...) (21 years ago, 18-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: New train MOC pictures
 
(...) Larry, you wanted to see some more pictures of the Pendolino. Tony Priestman took this last year, showing the bevel gear mechanism at each end of each coach: (URL) 6-wide frame doesn't tilt, but supports the bogie below and the body either (...) (21 years ago, 7-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: New train MOC pictures
 
(...) Larry, I built a tilting train about 4 years ago but that was based loosely on the 4559. It used the same principles (slanted truck pivots) with tune-able lean angles and could snake through S-bends at reasonable speeds. Only reason I broke it (...) (21 years ago, 6-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Bric'Mania for AFOLs
 
A french message follows... Un message en français suit.. Dear AFOLs I have the joy of announcing the launch of (URL) Bric'Mania> This event is organized for you, AFOLs, and come to show us your MOCs. Bric'Mania will take place in Grenoble (France) (...) (21 years ago, 5-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.fr, lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.be, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.events, lugnet.technic, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, FTX)  
 
  Re: New train MOC pictures
 
(...) Ah, but how did it cope with double bends? The Hornby APT, which uses either slanted mounts or a contoured track, rises up on double bends in a most unprototypical fashion. My Pendolino doesn't rise up. Also, the pantographs don't tilt on the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)


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