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Re: Missing Freight Loads from SuperTrain...
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Mon, 9 Apr 2001 16:07:12 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, David K. Z. Harris writes:
> Finally, Thanks go to Steve C, and John K. for getting my parts back to me
> in good shape, and in time to show off at the recent BayLUG meeting. The
> passenger train was a big hit, and this meeting was the best/worst, in that
> the kids who visited had trouble keeping their hands off the trains and
> controls. (I had to rely on 2-3 helpers at all times, for what was
> essentially two fairly small circles, with two sidings to display extra cars.)
> Pictures are posted on the BayLUG site...
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> http://www.baylug.org/fests/2001-03/
Cool pics. :)
> Since receiving my freight trains back, the meeting was the first time I
> unpacked them and used them again, and I think I'm missing a couple of the
> short frieght loads. One is a variant of an older load, which was modeled as
> a green tractor with seeat removed, and steering wheel packed on the white
> crate/pallet. The second load that wasn't in the box was a second 'six-pack'
> of all-yellow 2x2 round 'barrels' (I had two, and I found one in the box).
> The tractor was a newer load, and may not have had a green-tape Zed un the
> bottom (My fault).
I seem to recall both of those loads existing, and I'm fairly certain
they're in with James Powell's stuff.
> I'm just curious if the load ended up with someone, or if it may have fond
> a new home with a visitor to the show.
It's *extremely* unlikely that they walked away. We were undermanned, but
had a good crowd barrier in place and any attempted pilfering would be
really obvious.
I'd say the odds are very good that your missing containers are mixed in
with James P's stuff. The second one for sure I remember seeing at some
point, and I think the tracker as well.
Thanks,
James
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| (...) If they are in my stuff, and it shows up before it gets checked over again, I'll fire them off to you...but, you might do well to Email me again when I reapear (I'm going to be going off line soon for most stuff...I go househunting on (...) (24 years ago, 10-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| First, I want to congratulate the team that staged SuperTrain 2001! That was a huge effort, and the pictures bear witness to the size of the effort, as well as to the crowds that were captivated by the display. (So, my second thanks go to the folks (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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