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If you have ever wanted to build modular tables capable of supporting a member of your club(1) or even the heavest layout, look no futher. MichLUG's table specs are now live. Much thanks to Steve Ringe, would did the design work on these and (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug) !
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| | Santa's Building Creation Station
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You may remember that a few Christmases back, Department 56 issued several Lego-licensed collectibles, including the Building Creation Station: (URL) MichLTC's train show today in Livonia, MI, I thought I'd translate it into real Lego: General views (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.fun.holiday) !!
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| | MichLTC to display at 22nd Annual Model Railroad Workshop and Show
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22nd Annual Model Railroad Workshop and Show Sponsored by Division 6 of the North Central Region of the National Model Railroad Assoc. MichLTC will have a 16'x21' room, for which we are working on a "U" shaped layout. With 2 loops and many (...) (24 years ago, 22-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLUG Related - Our new bird Louie
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To All, I didn't know where to put this, so I decided to put it here, since it can relateto MichLUG. : ) My wife Lynn, finally got what she wanted for a long time, a hand fed African Gray, named Louie. We ended up buying two of them, a Congo and a (...) (24 years ago, 21-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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(...) Correct. (...) Close, but no... actually it's something for the Livonia show. (24 years ago, 19-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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Amy & All, (...) No, no, Larry would never waste time working on something he could buy. He was obviously working on his plans to take over the moon and make a Libertarian colony out of it. Oops, sorry Larry! ; ) Scott Sanburn -- (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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(...) moonshine? Amy (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Several new MOCs...
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Hi all! Finally got around to posting pics of my Greenbrier, Streamliners, and flat cars, plus some shots of my whole "narrow-gaugish" train so far. Shorty Flat Cars (designed to go with my Porter): (URL) Instructions: (URL) train: (URL) (their own (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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(...) Every spare moment over the weekend, for me anyway, was spent in the basement making you know what. (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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Ah good.. Well, I suppose I am just even more obsessed than I thought. :) (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Is the Yahoo group dead?
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Al & All, (...) Well, I think everyone is getting ready for our show in Livonia this weekend, and after the last couple of weeks, a little breathing time is a GOOD thing. Ervery now and then we hit a lull. Scott Sanburn -- (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Is the Yahoo group dead?
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For those of you who read the Michlug private mailing list... Is it dead? There weren't any posts since Saturday. Seems unlikely. -Alfred (24 years ago, 18-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLUG Logo Contest
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For some time we have been using a MichLUG logo (1) that has been sort of a placeholder until we can up with something better. Now is that time. We want a new, nice logo that will look great on a shirt. Something that will hold its own against the (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.org, lugnet.publish.html) !!
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| | My opinion on drivers...
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If (and when, hopefully) Lego makes drivers for steamers, I think they need to meet this criteria: Available in both blind and flanged versions. Available in medium and large versions. Large ones would be about 1 1/2 times the height of a minifig. (...) (24 years ago, 2-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLTC's Show Report from Train-O-Rama in Dearborn 10-27-02
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The show report is now live on the website. There is a link off the front page. -Jason (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | 0-4-0 Porter and Shorty Caboose
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Hi all, I finally got around to uploading pics of my latest steamer, an 0-4-0T Porter. I also uploaded pics of the caboose I built to match. The prototypes for both were narrow-gauge, so I tried to capture that feeling on standard gauge track by (...) (24 years ago, 30-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: MichLUG at Train-O-Rama in Dearborn 10-27-02
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Looks great! I wish I could have been there. Well, except I am glad I am here. :) Hmmm. So, I wish I could have done both. -Alfred (...) <snip> apparently LUGNET requires trimming?? weird. must be new. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLUG at Train-O-Rama in Dearborn 10-27-02
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My photos of MichLUG's train show yesterday are now public on Brickshelf. Highlights of the show included: My St. Mary's of Redford: (URL) Haunted House and Graveyard: (URL) Art Deco auto dealership: (URL) wienermobile: (URL) Leach's fire station: (...) (24 years ago, 28-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Romanesque Church
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Some of you may have seen pictures from MichLUG's July 2002 GATS appearance of my church model. The original, St. Mary's of Redford Catholic Church in Detroit MI, was designed in the 1920s by the architect Ralph Adams Cram in a French Romanesque (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch) !!
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| | This is odd...
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My 0-4-0T Porter can easily pull about 3 times the load that my 4-8-4 Greenbrier can. WHY!?!?! Does anyone have a suggestion about why the little one pulls so well? The 4-8-4 has about the weight of the Porter at the rear over the motor, and runs (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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