 | | Quick hello To LUCNY
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Just a quick hello to all our old friends at LUCNY. (19 years ago, 27-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) Not to mention cheaper labor costs! And BTW: you can't really dust for vomit! ;-) FUT.fun JOHN (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) Well, it IS cheaper than weathering paint! And more prototypical. (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) *SNIP* (...) Actually, Kevin made the roads with lots of Dremel cuts... (URL) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) We fellow "Ashcanners" are one:-) JOHN (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) Hi Kevin, thanks for the reply and information. I appreciate it. I did notice that the entire layout was not made up of the 'brick road bed' technique. (excellent layout, BTW) Now I have to decide what color to make my roads. I am thinking (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) Hey, John, Thanks for replying and sharing your thoughts. That scene looks really nice. (I had seen it before but had a mental block when looking for examples of this technique). I am thinking that I will be going with this method. I am not to (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) For me, it's a matter of color palette control. Look, there are only so many colors in LEGO with which one can build. I am very careful to avoid primary colors in buildings because they are rather unrealistic. So, a building can be tan, dark (...) (19 years ago, 5-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Lopes" <jlopes@abramsbooks.com> To: <lugnet.org.us.lucny...ugnet.com> Sent: Wednesday, May 04, 2005 4:14 PM Subject: Layout roads (...) and am (...) be) 2xN (...) able to (...) side' (...) road (...) (...) (19 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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(...) I noticed roads like this when I got back into LEGO about a year ago, at an NILTC show. They're certainly cool, though I don't agree they look 1000% better. In particular, they come out very square; you couldn't make a nice curve this way, (...) (19 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Re: Layout roads
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In lugnet.org.us.lucny, Jonathan Lopes wrote: Hello, Jonathan- Though I'm not in the LUCNY, I have had a lot of experience building roads in this manner. In fact, the GMLTC was making roads like this back when I joined them 6 years ago. We in the (...) (19 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, FTX)
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| | Layout roads
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Hello, LUCNY, I was poking around Brickshelf and came across this image in a recent show folder of yours: (URL) am currently in the process of setting up a town layout in my apartment and am trying to decide whether to use road plates or to use (...) (19 years ago, 4-May-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Lego Users of Central New York (LUCNY) to show at Finger Lakes RailFair
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For the third consecutive year, the Lego Users of Central New York (LUCNY) will have a working LEGO® Train layout at the Finger Lakes RailFair. The event is sponsored by the Cornell Railroad Historical Society, and the Cornell Chapter of the (...) (19 years ago, 13-Apr-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Update on my 2wide work
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(...) Niiiice! Do I recognize a certain white building w/red roof in this pic: (URL) the microscale equivalent of: (URL) mountain as well, John. Looks like all fits on a standard LUCNY table too! This is coming to Ithaca, no? Can I run my N stuff on (...) (19 years ago, 7-Feb-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Lego for urban planning in DC
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(...) Dave, these guys need your help. Surely your buildings can be of better use to these guys than their 2x2 stacks! :-) Ed (19 years ago, 3-Feb-05, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | LUCNY to show at the Fulton, NY War Memorial 11/13-11/4
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LUCNY will be in attendance this weekend at the Oswego Valley Railroad’s 23rd Annual Holiday Express Model Railroad Show at the War Memorial in Fulton, New York. LUCNY is proud to be a part of this event once again. This year's display features a (...) (20 years ago, 9-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | LUCNY to show at the New York State Fairgrounds 11/6-11/7
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LUCNY will be in attendance this weekend at the Central New York chapter of the National Historical Railroad Society's 30th Annual Train Fair at the New York State Fairgrounds in Syracuse, New York. This venue contains 150,000 square feet (!) of (...) (20 years ago, 2-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, FTX)
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| | LUCNY meeting Saturday
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From our lucny.org website: "Our next scheduled event is a meeting in Oneida, NY, October 16 at St. Pauls United Methodist church. The meeting will start at 12:00pm and end around 6:00pm. We will be setting up a practice train layout for our (...) (20 years ago, 14-Oct-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: LUCNY at Finger Lakes Rail Fair 2004
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(...) That's great! I don't think I've ever seen TV news coverage of a train show, and was especially pleased with how they treated the LEGO club. Great work Ed! I spotlighted this, even though it's over a week old. Sorry I don't check LUGNET more (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: CANCELLED: Re: LUCNY to display at Day Out With Thomas, Utica, NY June 18-27, 2004
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(...) I’m sorry to here this but I completely understand. NILTC also decided not to do our local Thomas event this year for the very same reason. Dust [1] was a huge problem last year and with even proposing alternative locations and also offering (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti)
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| | CANCELLED: Re: LUCNY to display at Day Out With Thomas, Utica, NY June 18-27, 2004
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For various reasons mostly due to the venue, LUCNY will NOT be participating in this event this year. In Lieu of this event, we will be having a local meeting to have some fun and play with our trains. This will likely be a two-day event; details to (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jun-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, FTX)
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| | LUCNY at Finger Lakes Rail Fair 2004
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Here's a video segment used by an Ithaca, NY television station during our most recent show at the Finger Lakes Rail Fair: (URL) partial transcript is also at this address, including this statment by the video journalist - "But it's the Lego train (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jun-04, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: Announcing LUCNY Apparel and Goods.
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"John Rudy" <TJJohn12@twcny.rr.com> wrote in message news:GuBJ8F.I1z@lugnet.com... (...) York (...) I just checked out this CafePress store and it is still there. I ordered two more Polo shirts with our unofficial logo on them. The quality of the (...) (20 years ago, 4-Jun-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | LUCNY to display at Day Out With Thomas, Utica, NY June 18-27, 2004
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(URL) The Lego Users of Central New York (LUCNY)> will be setting up and operating a 12 foot by 40 foot display of Lego Trains in Utica, NY, during the Day Out With Thomas the Tank Engine event. (URL) A Day out With Thomas> is sponsored by the (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, FTX)
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| | Brooklyn Area Lego Collectors???? Please e-mail me
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Just as the subject suggests. I need any Brooklyn or Brooklyn area Lego collectors to please e-mail if you have a moment. I need help on an issue. Thanks! :-) Brendan Duck360198@aol.com (20 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: SciBrick Member Display - Mecha Designs - Lego Store - Paramus Park Mall - N.J.
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(...) Hey Joe! I'm sorry I missed you! Glad you came down to the store. I'll try to be here next time if you let me know ahead of time, if you can. About the pictures. yeah, its a Mall thing. Smuggle away if you can. btw, can you give us a link to (...) (20 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, lugnet.loc.us.nj, lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.pa, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny.sta, FTX)
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| | Re: LUCNY exhibiting at the Oswego Valley Railroad show
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(...) more Pics at (URL) (20 years ago, 31-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: LUCNY exhibiting at the Oswego Valley Railroad show
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(...) Pics at (URL) (21 years ago, 10-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | LUCNY exhibiting at the Oswego Valley Railroad show
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LEGO Users of Central New York; LUCNY... ...will be displaying our latest buildings, rolling stock, automated switches, modified track geometry, stock LEGO train kits, etc. at the 21st Annual Oswego Valley Railroad Association's Train Show in (...) (21 years ago, 8-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LUCNY exhibiting at the CNY Train Fair 11/1, 2
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin Salm wrote a lot which I cut one again: Okay, one more addendum from me... (...) I forgot to mention before that our layout was set up to allow at least FOUR trains to run similtanenously on separate lines of track. Most (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: LUCNY exhibiting at the CNY Train Fair 11/1, 2
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin Salm wrote a lot which I cut: (...) DOH! I forgot that Ben Medinets tok several photos early on the first day with this DigiCam. Here they are -- (URL) again, Ben, for coming all the way to help us out. And thanks for taking (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: LUCNY exhibiting at the CNY Train Fair 11/1, 2
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(...) WOW! This show went well. 16 feet by 26 feet -- our biggest layout yet and, naturally, the best display at the whole event which used two huge buildings at the New York State Fairgrounds. We must have heard people tell us that 100 times! I (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | LUCNY exhibiting at the CNY Train Fair 11/1, 2
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LEGO Users of Central New York; LUCNY... ...will be displaying our latest buildings, rolling stock, automated switches, modified track geometry, stock LEGO train kits, etc. at the 29th Annual Central New York Train Fair in Syracuse, NY on November (...) (21 years ago, 30-Oct-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: LUCNY meeting September 21
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Kevin, John and Jim, both Tim and I had a great time during our visit! Seeing the wares of a fellow Lego User Club was inspiring. Inspiration we hope to bring back here to GardenSLUG land just cause it was so fun. Short notice or not, we'll all meet (...) (21 years ago, 25-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug, FTX)
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| | LUCNY meeting September 21
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(...) Okay, so the LUCNY meeting was actually held on Sunday, September 21. Due to Lugnet technical difficulties, I did not get the change posted here. This meeting was a ton of fun! Only three members of LUCNY showed up, but we accomplished what we (...) (21 years ago, 22-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: FunTrak club show invitation in Utica
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I'll post a quick reply to myself here - thanks to everyone who got back to me so quickly on this. We'll pass on this one this time around. Ed (...) (21 years ago, 15-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | FunTrak club show invitation in Utica
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I spoke with Brian King of FunTrak this evening, and he called to invite us to display a 10' x 20' layout at his club's show at Union Station in Utica on October 11th and 12th. I believe that's the station across from where our layout for Day Out (...) (21 years ago, 14-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | LUCNY meeting September 20
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The next LUCNY meeting is scheduled for DATE: Saturday September 20 TIME: Noon to 5:00 PM PLACE: Parkside Methodist Church, Vernon Center HOST: Kevin Salm AGENDA: -- introduction of new members -- discuss upcoming train shows in November (Nov 1,2 (...) (21 years ago, 10-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Thomas event in Utica, NY
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(...) Thank you. In those pictures, that building is trying to be the public library. In the very near future, that building will be rebuilt and converted into LUCNY University. Recent purchases of more Sand Green bricks will permit the erection at (...) (21 years ago, 9-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Thomas event in Utica, NY
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(...) (URL) other pictures) Great and beatiful work! (21 years ago, 3-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains.org)
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