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To make things alittle more stable after last email for the meeting. I will be there. Regardless if I get this job in Oswego or if I'm leaving. I will be bringing (ALL my 9v track) Train Repair Building Trak-Works small little home Office Lighthouse (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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To all in the Ithaca area: Will anyone be able to give me a ride to the meeting? If you can, reply to this message, or drop me an email at dma34@cornell.edu. We can then work out the details. Thanks alot. -Dave (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Reference: (URL) hope this message reaches you all in time to prepare for next week's meeting. Since I have not heard from many of you, I will assume that EVERYONE will be coming (except Nate who is down in Virginia). If there are any questions, (...) (22 years ago, 27-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | State of LUCNY (Website and Me)
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As you all know there is a meeting set for the first week in nov. I do hope most of the members will be aval to get together. I also have some possible bad news as far as continuing my support for LUCNY as the Chief and Webmaster. I will have my (...) (22 years ago, 24-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: Largest train car dimensions?
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LUCNY to date has not offically determined what the LUCNY Standard is.. Most of us build to 6 wide. I honestly think 8 wide is a little much but, it does have its benefits. My only complaint about it is when you go with one size over another the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Trampled? Grin. (...) Snipped the rest because it's good advice (and what we said, more or less) :-) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Duane and all Sorry you got trampled by the Train guys before anyone local had a chance to respond. (Suggestion: email to Wayne, or John Rudy or me) Everyone in LUCNY so far builds trains to 6 wide. Some finished creations are a bit wider, but (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Okay, here is my advice. If you are going to build a car specifically for the LUCNY display, build it to the tolerances your club uses. If they run 6 wide cars, stick to 6 wide. 8 wide, then 8 wide. Anything that you build that deviates from (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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8 is largest then? 10 "level trackside details" means things on sides of track get destroyed? reason for me to ask i make car for lucny. most in group like trains. i want to make car for lucny display. my contribute to group. -- Duane Drumm "Stefan (...) (22 years ago, 18-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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(...) While people have made 10-12 stud wide trains, those have a tendency to level trackside details. General large standard is 8 wide or possibly 9 wide. Hope that helps. -Stefan- (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H44qy6.8x3@lugnet.com... (...) or (...) the (...) clearance (...) Ok, I sorry. I want to know maximum width. I know 6stud is standard. What I try to make need to be wider. The car (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I've run 14 wides with no problem. I routinely run passenger cars that are 62 studs long. These aren't the *longest*-- I'm not really sure anyone has cared to find out the maximums, although for length around curves, the maximum distance (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Straight or curved? curve curve curve or curve straight curve (gives a bigger radius curve)? What things are around it that it needs to clear? If you are on straight track, and have no clearance problems there is no definite upper limit if the (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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I would like to know the longest and widest train car dimensions and still have it run properly on a track. -- Duane Drumm (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Monthly Target and Toys R US report!
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(...) This is a Brand New store, so discounts are unlikely at this time. All the new TARGET stores in New York State opened for business on October 09 with official Grand Opening scheduled for October 19. We now have Target stores in Clay, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I haven't seen your Target, but if thats the only sale item you found, you might want to check for a separate Star Wars LEGO section. About a third of the Targets that I've been to have one. I think the following Star Wars sets have reduced (...) (22 years ago, 13-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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OK Target is open by me.. IT was FILLED with people too. At first I was cursing cause I couldn't find the lego. Then when I did all there was, was two smalls shelves of Henry Crapper Sets. I was mubbling to myself and starting walking out when WHAM (...) (22 years ago, 12-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Ed McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in message news:H3pss0.Is4@lugnet.com... (...) a lucny train it only has a base and simulated wheels ive quit the lucnyville building project for arcane inc making toa avatars for my brother and sisters (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Wayne, those bricks are great. Really enjoyed looking at the pictures. So when will we see the 2x12? On a side note....living by the LEGO Outlet can be a real blessing, but also a huge drain on the cash flow... I have been there a total of 6 times (...) (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) awww, we still wanna see a 1x2 w/axle hole... (22 years ago, 9-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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