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| (...) Hi Tim, I am interested. Please bring one or two for me. I might want just the motors, since I have little use for z-nap. Rob (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| (...) D'oh!!!! That is too bad.....I won a 4565 Freight and Crane Railway in an e-bay auction (go figure), and I sent the payment yesterday.... that will mean I will have ALL the 9V TRAIN sets (metroliner, cargo train, railway express, Load N HAUL, (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) Well, bring the monorail if you can. It would be cool if you could. As an aside, no I won't be bringing a Metroliner & FRR to Train2. :-( I got an email on Monday asking for my address again because the parcel had been returned to the guy I (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| Is there anybody interested in any of the 3571 Blackmobile with Motor? I imagine many have already got what they needed from clearances, but I am bringing some for Ben, and wondered if anyone else was interested? I figured I'd ask $17 per box. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
| | | | Re: Passing wires at train2
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| Like the others said, under is better. Unless you're going for the hydro wire look. <grin> But yes, there are cutouts to fit the wires under the track. And a lot of the track, namely corners and switches, will just be sitting on top of the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: Are any of our american friends attending?
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| (...) Indeed. Funky little ride. Airtime coming *into* the station... That was weird. (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: Are any of our american friends attending?
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| "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GHs594.ABy@lugnet.com... (...) Ah, the West-Coaster! That was Morgan Manufacturing's first coaster. That one makes me smile, because it's got these giant Hypercoaster trains on them, (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: Are any of our american friends attending?
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| (...) It sounds like you guys are going to have an awesome show. Regrettably, I am in CA this week till Friday and have to go to TX next week Monday on rather tight timelines, so I too won't be able to make it. Note to Iain: I *did* add a coaster to (...) (23 years ago, 9-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: Passing wires at train2
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| "Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:GHrvGF.C9B@lugnet.com... (...) need? I'd say under, simply because the track pieces have tiny notches in them which are suitable for running a wire under them while remaining flush to the (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: Passing wires at train2
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| Hi Jude... If you do it over, It will need to be 15 brick above the track, Personally I would go for under the track... Jeff VW (off to build some more...) "Jude Beaudin" <shiningblade@home.com> wrote in message news:GHrvGF.C9B@lugnet.com... (...) (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Passing wires at train2
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| What do you think is the best way to pass wires that need to cross the track? Over or under the track? If over how much height clearance do I need? Jude ParLUGment #1 (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: train2 rollcall...
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| "Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:3B71B7A8.6C38BA...ome.com... (...) You are a horrid, horrid little man! :) (I'd let you if I could FIND THEM. My lego is all in a 4' x 5'* heap on the floor.) Iain *-too lazy to convert. deal. (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| "Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3B718678.67855F...res.com... (...) Elura. Elura2, actually. :) (Even though I would have prefered the Elura to the 2, but they were the same price... *sigh*) Iain (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) oh, gee. that's too bad. well, I'm off to build a train car. Iain: can i borrow a few of your 16 long beams??? ;) ;) ;) -- Chris Visit my newly revamped walker page @ (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) That'll trash my tunnel, I imagine :( I think the outside of the curve is OK - those pivots sound like they're near the ends, but the inside corner only has a stud or two to spare. I'll see if I can mod it tonight, but no promises. Jeff E (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) Well I meet the fat 8-wide standard. I should be under 13.2 bricks in height. However I'm more then 50 long. I think the bogy pivit points are at 42 or 44 bump separation. Thats why I say I cut a lot on the corners. Going around a bend two (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | Re: train2 rollcall...
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| (...) Well, in order to be Eleura-car compliant, we had to be able to pass a fat 8-wide [1]... All my track & bridges on the mainlines can handle a skinny 10-wide [2], 34-long car [3], including the tunnel. My tunnel arches can handle a car that is (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| (...) I will probably bring it along to train 2, It was a prototype design, that I created just to see if it could be built... Ultimatly I would like to have Green or Black windows and green or white doors.... Jeff VW (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | Re: Wow. JeffE's modules rocks.
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| (...) Should be great to see....I can hardly wait....I just hope I am not on carrying detail for it ;-) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
| | | | Re: train2 rollcall...
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| <snip> Mine was far to tall and too wide (8-9 studs) (...) I think that is why the modules are laid out for a reason....approx 4 stud clearance on each side, and 15 studs on the height....but the possible combination of length and width might be a (...) (23 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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