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| (...) This is great news, as I can almost finish my GP38 done in Alaskan colors. (URL) needs 4 of the 1x1x2/3 slopes in yellow and blue for the front. Also another racer set (8668) comes with 2 of the the Wedge 4 x 4 x 2/3 Triple Curved in blue. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Dec-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| (...) I picked up the 8666 the other day, and it does indeed have 8 of these bricks in black! (URL) As well as 6 of the 1x1 slope peice in yellow. (URL) The set is called the "tuner X". (URL) I've submitted images and a parts list to peeron, but you (...) (19 years ago, 30-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Custom parts manufacturing
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| (...) I've been using www.expresspcb.com for years. I find these kinds of online PCB type services to be a fantastic way to prototype. And great value compared with the cost of making prototype circuit boards years ago. JB (19 years ago, 28-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| I have no experience ordering with them yet, but make magazine seem to have promoted PCB123 at every turn. I have tried their client tool - its not too bad. -- Danny Staple MBCS OrionRobots (URL) contact details available through website) (...) (19 years ago, 28-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts.custom)
| | | | | Custom parts manufacturing
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| I'm sure the first of these has been mentioned before but I have discovered a couple of web based services that might be useful for one-off and small batch custom parts. (URL) Pad2Pad> custom PCB design and production. (URL) EMachine Shop> custom (...) (19 years ago, 28-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | Re: cupboard 2x3x4 question
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| In lugnet.parts, Deborah Higdon wrote: Snip (...) Oops, sorry, it must be too early on a Sunday for me, I stuffed the link (not only did I make it not clickable, I also gave you the wrong one) ... I actually meant to link this one, as a referal to (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | | | | Re: cupboard 2x3x4 question
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| (...) can't say as i like yellow at all either, but then again, i'm not fond of red (exceptions are made for certain people!), so the combo is really bad in my books, but must have appealed to all those little 'uns whom people think like primary (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | | | | Re: cupboard 2x3x4 question
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| (...) I wondered the same thing when I got a few of those too. It comes only in yellow, afaik, and the door comes in red. Hardly the colour combo I would have picked but worked well enough for "lockers" in my Fire Station. It made me wonder why they (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | | | | cupboard 2x3x4 question
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| i have recently come into ownership of part 4535, (URL) cupboard 2x3x4>. it was available in the mid 80's in basic building sets. i am more familiar with the similar, smaller part, cupboard 2x3x2 which takes 2 drawers or one door. this piece in (...) (19 years ago, 27-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
| | | | | Re: A double crossover
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| (...) levers, i don't need no stinkin levers =) seriously though i have a pile of well over 40 of those little levers that i never use. there a waist of time and they just draw attention at train shows. there like magnets for kiddy hands. besides (...) (19 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom)
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| (...) First, wow. That is a gorgeous switch. I must admit I was a bit amused by Rosco's comment about long wheelbase cars hitting the lever. I gave up on levers a long time ago :) That is a good observation though Rosco. Chris (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom)
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| (...) Well since you asked. i guess you could say it's too easy because i allready have a working automated crossover. the doubble would take longer to do but it should be easy enough. (3 URLs) (...) keep dreaming =). there is no way i'm taking that (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) technicly the throw is one stud closer but i don't think i'm going to move them to the outside unless i find an issue with it. besides the place in which i'm thinking of placing this switch i don't have space for the throws to be outside the (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| In lugnet.announce, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: (snip) I saw some sneak preview pics and was floored then. Wow. Now, for your next trick, let's see you get the points on this one to interlock (if one turnout is thrown to take the crossover, the (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
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| (...) [snip] (...) Looks great Ondrew! I'd be interested to know though, the unmodified switch controls actaully look like they stick out a long way toward the other track, might there be more of a problem than usual with long wheelbase cars hitting (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom, FTX)
| | | | | A double crossover
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| Hey all, About 2 months ago now I was challenged/ asked to make a double crossover. While I thought this project would be difficult I had no idea how long it would take me. In total I have between 20-40 hours of time invested in the double (...) (19 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
| | | | | Katana (Was: Yes or no?)
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| (...) Yes. (URL) (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts)
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| (...) No problem. Just for quick reference, if it's a katana, and it's flexible, it's LEGO. Rich (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| (...) Hi, Rich-- Initially I wasn't sure if I owned any LEGO Ninja sets, and then I couldn't remember if MBI produced two versions of the katana. Thanks for the quick answer! Dave! (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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| (...) Dave, It's a LEGO katana. Rich (19 years ago, 17-Nov-05, to lugnet.parts, FTX)
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