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(...) Yes he is. We should have our own group. And you don't want to know how expensive it is to make those copper-green roofs. I once thought of making a layout of the entire campus around '86 field. Now I think I will have to be much richer for (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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(...) Bzzt. Both the Blacksmith shop and the (dePirated) Crossroads Tavern were there and both are in at least one picture posted by someone although maybe not the exact one that Peter was referring to in the part I snipped. I know this since they (...) (24 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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(...) Umm, that's not a Blacksmith shop there, that's one of the taverns (either the Castle or Pirate themed one). (...) Hmm, is Alfred another one of the secret cabal of RPI Alumni AFOLS? Frank ('85, '89). (24 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLTC Show Report - 22nd Annual Railroad and Workshop Show - November 24th 2002 - Livonia MI
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To All, MichLTC had another great show at the 22nd Annual Railroad & Workshop Show. It was at the Senior Center in Livonia, Michigan. It was our first setup and tear down in one-day show, and it went superbly. Here is the list of attendees: Steve (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug) !
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I have been dropping hints in various places about the "big project" that had been consuming a lot of time. It was revealed at the MichLTC show yesterday. These are deep links, thanks to Peter for taking pics. More pics surely will be available (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.build, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains) !!
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| | Re: MichLUG Table Specs
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XFUT to trains.org... I can testify to the strength of these tables. They're size compatible with other 30x30 and 30x60 tables but a lot stronger (and heavier...)... We have used these in several shows now and are getting faster and faster at (...) (24 years ago, 25-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | MichLUG Table Specs
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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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