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Re: 7171's, Scott blarggings, etc.
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Thu, 13 Dec 2001 12:41:50 GMT
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Scott Sanburn writes:
> To All,
>
> Well, I started working on the Train Station last night, it will be a
> massive rebuilding effort. I think I can pull it off. I bought a bunch of
> new trees for the loading and unloading road, I will concentrate a lot of
> effort there. I hope to get a decent entrance off (I did not complete it for
> the fundraiser) I started rebuilding some of the staircases, I will redo
> most of the front, in terms of the internal structure. Tony is coming down
> the weekend before Christmas to assist redesigning the roof. I have some BB
> orders coming in as well for various parts. It will be impressive when
> finished. (I hope I will be finished)
Great, I look forward to seeing the completed version.
>
> As for the GT engine, I did get some more parts ordered, I did most of
> Larry's suggestions (Anyone have 1x3x2 white windows?) and I will bring it
> on Saturday.
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> The interior of the Shell Station is 95% complete, pending arrival of
> massive quantities of 2x3 plates (Shelves) I have moved the car wash to 1
> plate as opposed to spanning 4 studs on two plates (So it won't blow up next
> time) I am also going to finalize the stands for the awnings, they need some
> tweaking.)
Sounds good. What color 2x3 plates? And did you need some more?
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> I am still planning on building 1 or more custom engines for Amtrak (GP40
> and a Genesis) , I will be ordering decals for that and the GT series as
> well. Thanks to Larry for helping with that.
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> If I have any time left, I will be concentrating on the ConFusion layout,
> any thoughts or other suggestions are appreciated, the town invasion idea
> still has merit I think.
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> I did get 3 7171's tonight, priced at 41. something (tax) Peter wanted 1,
> Larry gets the rest. No more there, though. They had Megablocks on sale for
> 20% off. Heh.
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> Finally, I have in my possession 5 9V rechargeable batteries now, and I want
> to get a total of 8 for the shows. So if you need one, keep that in mind,
> the Rayovacs rechargeable work fine for 6.97.
>
> I hope all is going well for all of you, as it is a special time of the
> year. But I hope this RAIN stops and snow starts coming down (Sorry, folks,
> impulse from Meijer Cart Pushing days, it is better in snow than rain!)
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> Scott S.
> --
> MichLUG Member, www.michlug.org
> Personal Page: www.scottesanburn.org
> LEGO Page: www.scottesanburn.org/legoindex.html
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>
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