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| | Flush mounted access hatch that opens up
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| Aha! I had an epiphany. When I posted this hack: (URL) question was raised if it could be done so the door opens up. The height is identical to the original. 3 bricks high. The first picture is a little fuzzy but the second has the guts of it any (...) (21 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.space, lugnet.town)
| | | | XIX Century Portuguese Northern House (was: Casa Minhota no final do século XIX)
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| (...) Thanks Bruce! So you're right, i'm posting in english and at .castle and .town. (URL) the folder: (URL) This is a characteristic house of the northern portugal at the end of the XIX century. In those times the industry and commerce were almost (...) (21 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.loc.pt, lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | Re: Working Fountain on TCLTC layout (Pics)
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| (...) I'm glad it uses only the pump cylinders, which means that if the water causes the seals to fail over time it doesn't impact any other components. I tried to make a fire engine once, using the old pneumatic system with a non-return valve and (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | Re: Al Macs Diner, Fall River Mass.
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| (...) I moved to NYC in 1990 (after a brief time in LA) to join a hair metal band. Had a lot of fun, but tired of the gypsy living....I still play (keys) and write from time to time, but much less often these days. (...) That would be cool. Before I (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | Re: Working Fountain on TCLTC layout (Pics)
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| (...) It actually pumps the water. A large part of the design problem was getting the system to pump an amount of water that wasn't too much and wasn't too little. I'd have to say that the final result was a triumph of trial and error:-) JOHN (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
| | | | Re: Al Macs Diner, Fall River Mass.
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| (...) Hey, me too:-) "I got those schleimy, (crimy!), studs on the side (see?), downright, uptight...Snotty Blues!" ('course, I'm more of a player than composer;-) (...) Oh, yeah. Now you need some wizard, 50's 8 wide cars parked out front and a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | Re: Al Macs Diner, Fall River Mass.
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| (...) Thanks John. The Snot Blues...hmm. I am a musician too! Here is a link with a picture of the actual diner. (URL) Thanks again, Jonathan (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | Re: Al Macs Diner, Fall River Mass.
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| (...) What a great story and what a great diner, Jonathan! The dual, SNOT blues really give a nice, retro look. What would be nice would be an actual pic of the diner to compare to yours. Great work! JOHN (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.town, FTX)
| | | | Al Macs Diner, Fall River Mass.
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| Hello, Please bear with me.....I think this is a neat story.... A while ago I decided to build a 1950's style diner. I work for an art book publisher and looked at a book of diners and picked one to replicate. The diner I chose was Al Macs. I had a (...) (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town) !
| | | | Re: Working Fountain on TCLTC layout (Pics)
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| (...) Is his system actually pumping water through the pistons, or is he using air pressure from them to push water through tubes? (21 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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