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Hi all. One of the reasons we all post pics on the web is cause we're all proud ABS parents, but another is to critique and spur on new ideas... I've noticed about 400 hits on our site in the last few days so someone's looking at the GATS show... (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Yea! I have at least my ISP's DNS now resolving www.gmltc.org to the web server. Happiness..... It's still on my DSL connection, so no /. effects eh Ross? Now next is getting the mail server set.... -john 3 (jkelly69@skypoint.com is a refuge for (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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Would anyone buy bags of raw ABS from S@H for ore/ballast, grass, dirt...? All Earth Tones! SteveB PNLTC (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice
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(...) That's exactly what they do. It's a 2x2x2 slope, otherwise known as the "minifig dress piece" due to its occasional use in that role. eric (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) They're probably the 2x2x2 sloped brick aka 'minifig dress' element. James (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) They're not bulkpacks. They're just the old Service Packs (SPs) of wheels and buffers (though not forgetting the long wagon base kit). From an e-mail I got from S@H just before they went up on the website, they said they're looking at what (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Does anyone have a working email address for Matt Bates -- of Matt's Train Depot fame? Thanks. (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice
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(...) Why "Coming April 23, 2001" while a lot of the train specific bulkpacks are available today? Perhaps in april we will see even more train-parts available? Then again, the train in the picture has new stickers so I guess there will be more to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Ya know, as I dug through shop.lego.com, I realized that they probably just mean you can spend $1,000,000 buying separate bulk train packs and THEN build your own train. THAT makes more sense than something similar to the Mosaic. Matt (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Technic Tank Treads/Coveyer belt!
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(...) Cool idea. Non LEGO(r) of course. dull Black sounds like it would look like coal, the most common hopper load in the US. Great tip! ++Lar (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I sued the right way to switch point, but the point never moves, only white gear in rotation, I used a Battery box to test it, is it any problems? BTW, does anyone know any other practical automated switch point else? Zhengrong (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thats exactly what i was thinking, but its still good! Josh (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Now before people get all excited about this, bear in mind that "customized" probably means you can change the color and one or two pieces. Just a few words of reason before things get stirred up. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Facetted stringing beads behave nicely as bulk cargo on a partitioned belt of conveyor links and scoop well with the front-end bucket and backhoe. Find them in a craft shop among necklace stringing supplies. Sizes 5mm to 10mm work best A bead (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree James,i hope there is alot more then that to come. (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Who cares? It's not like it isn't news :). So, Greg was a bit slow on picking up on it, he still did pick up on it (well before I get a S@H catalog too..."I'm going to be very angry indeed" if it is a US only item :). James (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I had to needle you a little Greg it's not often i see something before alot of other people(or am right about something) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Supertrain Success - more pics
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(...) Nice job on the long shots... that's one thing the Mavica doesn't go a great job on; it tends to pixilate too much for good long focus shots. You also got a shot that I didn't think to grab - the mountain in pieces: (URL) large chunk in the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) :-| sorry... I looked back about a day or so and didn't see anything, so I assumed it was news. I'll check more thoroughly next time. (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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