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  Ebay Lego 9V Train Tracks & Parts Lot
 
Just thought I would share this with my friends here, Looking for some Spare Train Parts? Check out item #344969607 Wayne (26 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  4-8-8-4 Followup (98% Done)
 
Well I am 98% done with Version 1. The only thing I have left is the Conductor Control Room for my Minifigs. I didn't built it because I am trying to make it as close to the real thing as possible. I spent alot of time coming up with a creative look (...) (26 years ago, 30-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr) ! 
 
  Re: Steam Train (4-8-8-4)
 
(...) is (...) a (...) and (...) follow-ups to: lugnet.trains Frank (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.trains)
 
  Steam Train (4-8-8-4)
 
I started this project because its a good way to merge multiple technics. The Concept to get something of this size around a curved, and/or Switched track is a chore. I looked at some of the technics others have used. For some reason everyone went a (...) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: Time to get acquainted...
 
John Robert Blaze Kanehl wrote in message ... (...) my (...) Rochester (...) A a more geographically-centered location, the site you suggest sounds good. I still would like to have an event at my home sometime, but it does not have to be our first (...) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti)
 
  Re: Time to get acquainted...
 
(...) I would be open to this...I am interviewing for new jobs, often without much notice...but I would be interested... (...) I am divided amongst projects right now...all i various stages of development...none really finished...but I do have one 2 (...) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
(...) I have had similar issues w/ the same  parts (different project, same idea)...I ran out of black slope bricks I needed to complete roofing my structure, so I switched to large black plates and increased the size of the roof 50% ....not always (...) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  I'm back....
 
I took a couple days and went to a friend's cottage to party and relax... On my way back I stopped at TRU for a goof (it was just before closing). TRU at Great Northern had the new Star Wars ATT and MTT, along with a couple Race theme sets. The (...) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
(...) I like it! It looks imposing in the 2nd pic. That is a good blending of the original retrostation and your model. Alan (URL) (26 years ago, 29-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Stopped by Carousel, not much, but...
 
I was in Kay-bee at the giant eyesoar by the beautiful [1] Onondaga lake, not many old sets, but they did have: (URL) Castle for $40.00 or so along with witches windship for $6.00(seems steep to me). I am strapped for cash [2] right now, so I (...) (26 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
I took all suggestions into account and looked through my stuff to see if I could extend the top. I did have enough, however I need to change the roofing size. I thought I had enough Black 25 degree slopes, I only really had enough for the top and (...) (26 years ago, 28-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
(...) Train (...) look like bob the station was one floor higher and just put in some more 1x2x2 classic windows. Alan (URL) (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
It's funny you suggested that I was thinking about it. What I would love to do is raise the 2nd floor to extend around the Entire Train Station. This causes a serious problem because I don't have enough pieces to do that (At least Red ones). I could (...) (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
(...) Train (...) Just a suggestion SP? [1], It might look better with 2 TLG stations, back to back, on top, making it more symetrical. All in all, I love it! -John Rudy [1] Brain isn't worling [2] tonight! [2] See! (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: More Web Stuff
 
Welcome, Wayne! Nice to see another local train head--between you and Ed McGlynn and myself, there are now, what, a whole 3 of us within about a 2-hour radius of Ithaca. :) If you're ever down my way, drop me a line to see if I"m around! Alan (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: Time to get acquainted...
 
Hi, all. Great to see the increase in local traffic! I'm currently in Minneapolis visiting my brother, so I got to visit the GMLTC's weekly meeting--fun! NAME: Alan Demlow DOB: 9/24/74 HOME: Ithaca, NY OCCUPATION: Graduate student (math) LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  OH YEAH!!!!! (More Success)
 
I forced myself to go through all my pieces to see if I could combined my Train Station with one from Lego (2150) I currently do not have that set however, with some modifications of the design to what I wanted I DID IT, I like it ALOT. I still need (...) (26 years ago, 27-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)  
 
  Re: Time to get acquainted...
 
Greetings, all. I will add my profile info here, too. Only you will have to click the URL's to read it: (URL) thing to add: I would be willing to host a Lego get-together at my home (my parents home actually). I had wanted to do this in the month of (...) (26 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti)
 
  More Web Stuff
 
More Updates (I almost feel like a Spammer) Heheh #1 Conrail Engine finally got its new Logo Stickers #2 New Project Announced (9v) Self Cleaning Track Tender (Moving Brushes & Alcohol Dispencer) #3 Interesting Twist on Train Station - Hit a Wall (...) (26 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
 
  Re: Oops
 
(...) what a difference a day makes = o Total webpage makeover since yesterday... I still really like the deisels and the conrail logo... I never thought to use the technic axles for a barred window...interesting application... Can't wait to see (...) (26 years ago, 26-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)


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