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  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
"Tony Priestman" <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:wdJZ5AA9r9C8Ewv...n.co.uk... (...) I like the idea, but despite your intentions, the name does imply that us southerners would be 'outsiders' in some way. If it's open to the whole (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
On Wed, 5 Dec 2001, Huw Millington (<Gnvvux.21I@lugnet.com>) wrote at 18:39:11 (...) From past experience, a UK based organisation would *never* get organised. Rather than claim a UK crown, we're going to start local and get something done. The main (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
(...) Although I would also love to see a UK based LTC, right now it is more important to continue momentum which really calls for regular meetings. If on a national basis we can only all meet up say once every six months, progression will be slow (...) (23 years ago, 5-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
(...) Oy, leave it. I bet you didn't realise one of us was an Islander. Psi (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
"Simon Bennett" <simon.bennett@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:Gnx98J.352@lugnet.com... (...) If (...) UK (...) course (...) In that case, can we pick on the inhabitants of Kent's delightful Isle of Sheppey instead? See (URL) [stirring] Jono .oO (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
(...) Islander? Didn't they appear in some of the Pirate sets? (no offence intended BTW) Jon (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
"Jonathan Reynolds" <scorch@tinyworld.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gnw548.7Dv@lugnet.com... (...) When put like that, I have to agree. I guess I'd be tempted to do the same if there were enough train-heads near to me. (...) Very good point. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 6-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
"Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:Gnxz7v.6uD@lugnet.com... (...) What about a - SBLTC (South) - SEBLTC (South East) - HMLTC (Home Counties) or such like? I for one could be tempted into co-operating with others on a (...) (23 years ago, 14-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: North British LEGO Train Club
 
(...) Brilliant idea, UKLTC is an ideal utopia, call it what you like. Main thing is we get something started which has potential for national involvement. On a smaller scale, discussions regarding best practise/proposed modules have taken place and (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  NBLTC - baseboard standards
 
On Sun, 16 Dec 2001, Jonathan Reynolds (<GoEtCA.8GL@lugnet.com>) wrote at 00:00:10 (...) OK, sorry for the delay - too many Christmas do's :-) After much discussion, crawling about on the floor, measuring, playing with Track Designer (why have I (...) (23 years ago, 16-Dec-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: NBLTC - baseboard standards
 
For those who are interested in a LTC (local or UK) and who cannot attend the meeting on 19th January, can we please have any comments/suggestions on the following by 18th January as we intend to finalise design standards etc. You input is essential (...) (23 years ago, 12-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: NBLTC - baseboard standards
 
(...) I've got a suggestion about the boards - particularly for those who want to permanently lay one out. Keep the ends of the track half a straight in from the edges of your board. Then, add a loose straight when you bring them together. This (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: NBLTC - baseboard standards
 
(...) Thanks Jason. I don't think we've even considered damage to the tracks when stood on end. Your suggestion would add a little to the baseboard width though, which was ideally going to fit through a domestic doorway without tilting. If we kept (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jan-02, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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