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Hello, This is mainly directed at you lurkers out there in Michiland. I know you're there. :-) While Jason has updated the web site and has the link there form the lugnet newsgroup page I just wanted to take this opportunity to highlight the club (...) (24 years ago, 5-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Thanks LUGNET(tm) Voters
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... for voting (URL) the Cool LEGO(r) Site of the Week! (24 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug) !
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| | Re: My layout at work.
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Yea, I worry a little. But not too much. I have actually cycled through quite a bit of Lego in my office. It started as a small squadron of x-winfs and y-wings. I tore them apart and had a box of loose lego around. That was fun--i could build at (...) (24 years ago, 4-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Place to crash?
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Hey everyone - Ondrew Hartigan and I are planning on making a trip out from Chicago to the Novi show at the end of the month. Since its quite a ways from our normal crash pad, the Bliss residence, is there anyone in the Novi area who could give us (...) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: My layout at work.
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(...) I had a Santa Fe Chief small loop set up on my desk, but every night I was a little paranoid that it'd be gone come morning So that was that. Dave K (24 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: My layout at work.
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(...) Jerk. :p I could probably get away with some Lego here in my office, but not a whole loop, running. Neato. -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page - (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | My layout at work.
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So, a bit odd, but one of my co-workers wanted to use up some film. So, now to make you jealous, here is the layout I have at work: (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Dec-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Textured bricks that look like bricks?
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Xposted but FUT left to .general (...) Yes, it was a GATS show (www.GATS.org for info on this commercial train show organizing outfit) (...) Peripherally there might be some toy and suchlike being sold, as well as railfanning stuff like books and (...) (24 years ago, 29-Nov-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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Title should be NMRA not NMRC. National Model Railroading ASSOCIATION. --Kai (24 years ago, 29-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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(...) I just took the online tour of RPI and found the original inspiration for Alfred's building --> (URL) am more impressed than ever at how accuratly it has been reproduced in Lego mini-fig scale. Many college and university websites offer (...) (24 years ago, 28-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MichLTC train/town display at local NMRC show, Livonia MI
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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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| | Mountain/Quarry
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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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