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Re: NMRA 2000 Successful
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug
Date: 
Tue, 8 Aug 2000 23:19:12 GMT
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Wonderful pictures.
I was especially attracted to the incredibly large white and glass train
station!
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=10501

Wow!
It certainly dwarfs my station of a similar design.
Amazing piece count of pieces that I consider somewhat "rare".


I hope I catch future announcements regarding the next edition as this building
takes on further form and function.

later,
James Mathis

In lugnet.trains, Mike Poindexter writes:
Well, the show was both stressful and successful.  Many positive comments
and it looks like we have a good amount of momentum to go on.  We even came
across a Lego Train Fan who knew nothing of Lugnet or BayLUG, but had been
building Lego Train MOCs for about 10 years.  It looks like we may even get
3 or 4 new AFOLs into the club.  I hope we get the English fellow I spoke
with and I regret not getting his contact info.

Here are the 15 pictures I took at the event:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=1029

We were invited to a couple more train shows, so I guess we did well enough
and we might be able to have a decent layout to take to Hayward in January
if things go well in the future.  I don't want any more high stress
deadlines, though, as the NMRA caused me many sleepless nights.  I would
like to have the Modules finished before the train show next time.

Mike Poindexter



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  Re: NMRA 2000 Successful
 
Thank you, James. Your station was obviously an influence on mine and when I add to the interior, I am sure the similarities will be more obvious. In fact, I was about 80% done with a replica of your station when I decided that I was more into (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)

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  NMRA 2000 Successful
 
Well, the show was both stressful and successful. Many positive comments and it looks like we have a good amount of momentum to go on. We even came across a Lego Train Fan who knew nothing of Lugnet or BayLUG, but had been building Lego Train MOCs (...) (24 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug) ! 

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