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    Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Jon D. Hayward
   I'm shocked! They were supposed to ship at the end of September!!! Ain't complaining though ;-) ...weathered Octan signs anyone? Just Jono .oO (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
     (...) Great news, but I have supposed this, since the backorder hint of 10016 + 10017 in S@H has been deleted for all the European countries 3 days ago. Now I can't wait to get home to check if mine are here also. Have a nice weekend! Ben (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Bryan Kinkel
     Does anyone have pictures of the boxes from the new trains posted anywhere? Bryan "Jon D Hayward" <JonDHayward@Yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:GIKJFH.G2y@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Jon D. Hayward
     The tanker is 8-wide! Well, we knew that anyway: the tanks are 8-studs in diameter, but a bit short for the baseplate - they finish 2-3 studs before the end... Those weathered Octan signs seem to be an odd departure though! As is currently the norm, (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
    
         Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Paul Cook
     My two tankers and two hoppers arrived Friday. They're awesome :) (...) I'm currently contemplating buying a third tanker to split up and make the other two longer! (...) It's quite a simple mod to swap the release handles around so that they're (...) (23 years ago, 28-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Dean Husby
     (...) I believe those were seen first in the 6713 Grip-n-Go Challenge (URL) Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
   
        Re: Just received my 10016 Tanker and 10017 Hopper!!! —Reinhard "Ben" Beneke
   (...) Got mine on saturday. 3 hours ago I used the last rays of sunlight to do a pictureshooting and now my list of train stuff is complete again. ;-) (URL) Godt! Ben (23 years ago, 26-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
 

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