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I've made a couple more Euro style Half-timbered buildings to go on my train layout and updated my website with the pics, if anybody is interested. Looking forward to the new Lego train engine announcements in April! Katie (URL) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I hate (love) to open this can of worms, but to accomodate a manta ray you're going to have to go to eight-wide (at least)!!! Peter (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Christopher Tracey" <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote in message news:3ABEB875.8C10F9...web.org... (...) And, no problem with breaking my frames; I do it all the time! (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Holger, Thanks for your comments. I'll try and describe the linkage mechanism a bit better, referring to this picture: (URL) of the wheels are attached to technic axles. This was accomplished by attaching large grey pulley wheels on the inside (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Can't get less expert than me, and I am finding scouting around a breeze. Of course I am the type that clicks on almost everything in sight eventually just out of curiousity... It did't take but a moment or so to find a wonderful one to model (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Larry/James, You hit the nail on the head, Larry ... although the short term goal was to have this ready for the trainshow, I did select it specifically on the basis of continuing work on it later. I intend to build two or three more cars for (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Chris, ... ooh, I like the looks of that. Maybe we should consider adding a manta ray into the mix as well. Hmmmmmmm. Sadly, I haven't quite worked out the exploding aquarium glass yet, either. I'm still butting my head against the wall trying (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes fair enough, though to me (the simple non legal minded folk), the fact that a company or a person isnt opening up means they've got something to hide. Now I'm not saying this to you personally Larry but in general terms. Surely if (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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As some of you know, back in the '80's I used to spend a lot of time photographing railway wagons in the UK. I have decided to do something useful with all my photos, and have extablished a new web site to display them. The URL is (URL) has nothing (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Couldnt TLG go back to the less stiff points they used to use, i.e. undo whatever change they made? Wouldnt that help those wishing to mechanise their points? (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Except for kidding around, I've been fairly careful, because if one indeed says "no" to the no things and "no comment" to the yes things, one IS giving information. To be correct, one has to say "no comment" to everything, yes OR no. And I (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No comment. The public story is that it was the first, and that's the story I am sticking to. :-) :-) ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) 52 is the Kriegslok, the war built engines. 50 was the pre war 2-10-0's, made with more sophsticated metals. Incidentally, a class 52 is the 2nd most advanced loco running around right now, as modified by Sulzer/SLM/DLM. The first is DoG of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [Snip] (...) Great job Shaun! Your engine is one of the train MOC highlighs for this year. And a missing motor is no problem at all in my eyes: you could place it under any car. Leg Godt! Ben (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Shaun, FANTASTIC model you have build out of our favorite bricks! And thanks for the describtion in your posting! The quality of first ever build serious MOCs is getting better and better! I am wonderring how the pistons works even when the (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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To All, Warning: April Fools Day is one week away. That means you should expect to be fooled by someone on April 1 (Sunday). Be prepared. And keep in mind that the Internet spans 24 time zones; a post made by someone early in the morning in their (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.people, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.announce) !!
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Well I'm not under any sort of agreement that limits my thought processes so here goes: Would I be right in thinking that the train summit recently held didn't have much to do with Lego Train items at all? But that it was mainly aimed at using Lego (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, are you SURE you participated in the FIRST LEGO Train Summit? Perhaps yours was the 2nd... :-) :-) :-) Frank (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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OK, OK before this gets out of control....yes it was just a joke, and was really more of an inside joke with me and one of my fellow club members, not really meant to be a joke to fool the LUGNET community, even thought I used the newsgroup to carry (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) This engine is a super job well done. I have a couple spare 9V train motors on sale if you need them (email me for details). As for the prototype BR52? This was known as the 'Kriegslok', or 'War Emergency Engine'. Built on the direct orders of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not bad. Not bad at all. Very nice indeed, actually. Is this pre or postwar? If prewar I can see it figuring in some Brikwars action nicely. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Tom Cook did a similar version last year using parts from 4561: (URL) (1) I'd also like to say that I like the look of the detail on yours. It just implies heavy-duty filtration. Neat. -chris 1- sorry for breaking out of tom's frames. check (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Swallowed what? Those *were* product plans... I just never figured out how Ben found out about them. (Remember the meeting last month? er, ah, I'm under NDA and so are you. Never mind. It was an April Fool's joke. Trust me.) ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Cute, but it's been done (by Lionel in the 1940s) and it's called an *aquarium* car. Now make it explode. :-) Lionel never did that. Seriously, i like detail. And de-tail in this car is neat. All of it. ++Lar (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Do you have any NQC code? Zhengrong (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club and Users Group will have a display at the 40th H & R Trains Show, March 30, 31 and April 1, 2001 in Pinellas Park, Florida. See (URL) for more info. The 30ft X 12ft layout will feature Dennis’ Town, (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug) !
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Hehehe, you should have announced that NEXT Sunday ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) With my 7745 (owned since new), my red/black slope panels were all right, but I received some extra parts (not the small variety either) but was missing some others (such as all the 10*1 red plates) Regards, John (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I just posted pictures of my German 1930s/40s BR52 Steam Locomotive on Brickshelf. It was my first serious train undertaking: (URL) interesting points: - it's minifig scale[1], which makes the engine 41 studs long - I arrived at this length by (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains) !
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woe is me, I forgot to post the link. Sorry! (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi all, I posted pics of my first train MOC ... it's a little light-hearted something for NELUG's upcoming train show. It's not really grounded in "reality" or "rational thought", per se, but I consider it the next generation of tank cars. Yeah, (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) My two 7745 sets are baught as used sets and have been correct built up like seen in the instruction. Both have each two mirrored printings on those 1x4x3 thin wall parts. Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi fellow Train Heads, Here is a question for you that some bright spark may be able to answer, or not, as the case may be! I have just aquired my fourth 7745 and I am a little puzzled as to the red/black 3x4 thin walled panels in the set. My first (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yeah, Lar, just because *you* swallowed hook, line, and sinker doesn't mean that there aren't a lot of unsuspecting newbies out there this year;-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Shhh...hhh!!!...!!! Jason J Railton (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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As we get closer to the end of March, it's time to ask ourselves "What is the Bad Boy of Braunschweig up to this year?" Last year was a doozie. How is he going to top it? ++Lar (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Didn't realise it was an April Fools joke? It's March. As in, the month prior to April. That has to be one of the saddest attempts at an April Fool I've ever seen. (...) Don't then. But trouble? Copy -> Paint Shop Pro -> Paste -> Zoom. All of (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) The ones with the black diaphragm are the newer units. The units in the pictures above are the original Boeing LRVs. I haven't noticed the inside of the newer units (I hadn't really even realized they had got new units until I started perusing (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Todd, the flexible passageways between the cars are known as diaphrams, just thought you might want to know. -Harvey I was going to snap some pix for (...) (24 years ago, 25-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) every day to/from work.) (...) ride have a black center flexible area. I was going to snap some pix for you this past week during lunch but it rained too many days here. I missed a really good opportunity on Wednesday or Thursday, BTW, when (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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I'm in over my neck in stuff this week and if there is anyone who would like to write the text/review/description for CLSotW for the Royal Train website, I could really use the help. I've been through the whole RT site and am reasonably familiar (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yeah... Why would he go though the trouble: "If you zoom in, you'll see that the top and bottom edges of the middle sign drop by a whole pixel from left to right, yet the text on it is exactly horizontal. Also the three 'r's in the text are (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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Tim, It was only an april fools joke. If you were reading the thread Josh Baakko pointed out how someone had gone through a lot of trouble just to prove it was a fake, but did not realize the fact that it was an april fools joke. I was merely (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) ...this and other profundities at 11. Dude...lighten up. Who gives if someone acknowledges you were the genius who could tell that was fake or not? And what's with the shouting (all caps) anyways? Not everything is a Big Deal(tm). -Tim (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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Eh-hem although Jason J. Railton did go to such length to say it was a fake i DID say it before him but not in the manner that he did. (URL) then again people never listen to me. And since this is just an April Fools Joke HAHAHAHAH END OF (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Why go to such lengths to prove it's fake? Josh (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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OTOH, since Tom has a new mouth to feed, I would support his membership in the GoB with the diner as his first available set. Thus he could sell the set and get some well-deserved remuniration (1) for the time, effrot, and enjoyment involved. Larry, (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) He did. Twice, actually, since he built it and then photographed it, and I believe should hold copyright to both the model as a piece of sculpture/art and to the photograph he took. See (URL) however, that he would have to register (for $30) (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Because it's almost 1 April? best LFB (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) It's such a blindingly obvious fake! Even at first glance, why is there compression fringing around the 'Adopt a Highway' text, but absolutely none around the NGLTC? Not only that but the NGLTC text has perfect regular anti-aliasing, which you (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:GAnBD9.D3M@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) and (...) an (...) I (...) The only 9V sets I am missing are the new train station (4556) and the new freight station (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (juniorized) Train Station (4556) Other train accessories that I have: 4525 Road N Rail Repair 4532 Level Crossing 4539 Level Crossing 4546 Road N Rail Maintenance I am in the process of getting: 4537 (Twin Tank Transporter) (should be (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm down to about 9 missing train sets, the big one being a club car, which I don't think is worth what people want for it :). I'm missing most of the waggon sets, I have 4549, which I think is great, and some of the other stuff...but want (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Congrats! But what about train cars and train buildings? And don't forget the 2585 Lego Loco sofware + bonus set! ;-) Leg Godt! Ben some of my 9V sets... (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks Harvey, I know that's probably the smartest route to take with the train set going for over $140 most of the time....I mean c'mon Lego MSRP is only that.... ....people are either greedy or out of touch with reality...I wonder what kind (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I believe LEGO Shop At Home can help you out with 4565...-Harvey (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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sorry for that attention getter, but two train sets came in the mail that I aquired via E-bay. They were the Freight Rail Runner and Metroliner. This in my first Metroliner (didn't get a chance to buy it when it came out because my family and I (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Guess I should probably chime in here somewhere. It's unfortunate this happened, but I take such things in stride. Actually the whole thing kind of makes me feel pretty good. Why? Not because someone chose one of my designs to steal. But because (...) (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmmm... I get your drift (no spoilers!). I think I might just re-read to see what pops out at me. Thanks! Aaron (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) In a search at trains.com, i have found this message board: (URL) is a message board for model railroading, and may be very helpful to you. Josh (24 years ago, 23-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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I don't have any .dat or .wav files, but te create steam engine sounds, use white noise and pulse it. This is an old trick for that. Sonnich Zhengrong Zang <mikezang@iname.com> wrote in message news:3AB96E4A.45E7A5...ame.com... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3ABA3F5C.751F@m...ing.com... (...) [ ... snipped .. ] . (...) In North Carolina (at least around here) it is a one mile stretch AND, it is hard to get one, particularly around Research (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Our homeowners association adopted a stretch of highway near our subdivision last year and now we really enjoy driving by and noticing the difference. Missouri suggests that trash be picked up at least four times a year, but there is no cost (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Wahoo! Frank, I actually have something to trade you for some Fabuland. I will put one in reserve for you until/unless I hear otherwise. sheree (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Well, unless they are in a current set, any group which doesn't happen to have someone who picked one up, might have a hard time finding one. I certainly don't have one (I guess with this idea in mind, I'd better pick up one of those eggs if I (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) The sign was probably re-painted. There is some amount of turnover of these (groups get all charged up to do the work, and then the dedicated folks leave the group or whatever), so in all likelyhood, the sign has been repainted. The lighting (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: -z- Preview of Harry Potter -z- WARNING: Letting the cat out of the bag
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(...) First Year's aren't allowed at Hogsmeade, but I'll settle for the shops where they get their school supplies, Diagon Alley. Gringots!! Aaron (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) He's there, he just doesn't do much. eric (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I think it is Diagon Alley, see my hopefuls list somewhere near the begining of this thread. Aaron (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I don't recall Norbert being in the first book. Am I wrong? Aaron (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I wanted to point this out that it also looks like an excellent piece for an overhead gantry crane too. -Harvey (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) I doubt they would do that, as there were no scenes that actually happen at the two other schools. By the way, the village is called Hogsmeade and the two other schools are Beauxbatons and Durmstrang, for those who care but have faulty (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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As you can tell it wasn't a very sunny day when I took the picture. I'll have to go back on a nicer day and get a better picture, I think that reflective paint the DOT uses on signs does funny things with the camera. And to answer earlier questions, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) And as long as we are letting the cat out of the bag (contents of the other books), I hope they also make additional castle sets for the other 2 competing Wizard Schools to Hogwarts. Katie (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Yeah. But consider that this time last year, there were also German DCC engine "catalogue scans"... you .trains folks are *easily* the most devious lot around! And impatient too! ;) In all seriousness, though, how much does adopting a stretch (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Are Belong To Us'. Like, you gotta see it. It's totally amazing they'd put it up. Jason J Railton (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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Congrats on the adaopt a highway sign! Very Cool, I would be very proud! (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I got one while we were at LLC last July-- it came in an egg. Are they that hard to find? -John (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Although Ben's MOC is the best entry in that contest, I didn't give it a single vote. Why? To deny that snotty little brat (the rip-off guy) any credit that Ben should get instead. -Harvey (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I need the the dat of sound of train warning or alert for my RCX controlled train projects, does anyone help me? Zhengrong (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.trains)
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(...) (URL) dog on top might be hard for folks to come up with though. Frank (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I usually don't even fire a warning shot when this happens. If my logs show a picture being hit a lot for something that I'm not currently auctioning, and I can track it to an open auction on ebay, I replace the picture with a nasty picture, (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) But, picture pirating is still possible, with a good printer, and glossy paper, some one could just print it for the lego train contest. Josh I'm still thinking about the name across picture idea... (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Josh (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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I dont know it looks like its been tampered with, it looks like everything was erased in the box and someone put in NGLTC. But i could be wrong (as always) and if it were/is true-- cool. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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Hey Kai, I think I'll have to agree with you on this one.... I think it plain stinks that someone, even a kid would pawn something as nice as this as their own....it is your basic fraud ---> passing someone else's work as your own.... in school (...) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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What a sight to see while traveling on GA HWY 20 through Forsyth county, too bad the streets aren't littered with LEGO bricks. (URL) J. Trobaugh North Georgia LEGO Train Club (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Ah, well, I did some digging on the Baylug site and found a pic of the finished diner and its sleepy creator (How're those 3 am feedings goin, Tom?;-) (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) As an aside Norbert is definitely a key figure in the movie. At the Toy fair some companies did display their Norbert toys. How Lego might create Norbert depends a bit on which stage of his growth they choose to depict. Jonathan L (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Looks good, I actually think I remember it now. The only thing I see missing is a nice sign running down the center of the roof with the diner logo on it. (...) I think we could stay true to the Spamcake while adding a special local "flavor" (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) FLIBBITY FLOO!! Do what the GMLTC did-- rebuild the whole layout to accommodate 8 wide {:^D -John (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I didn't say that it was funny that the picture was stolen. The "funny thing" was my initial thought/hope that the picture was mine. If it had be mine I would have chuckled and immediately contacted LEGO to ask them to remove the picture. I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Maybe we'll have to put our names in big bold letters across the pictures!? I've put my name in the corner before, but that would be to easy to crop out... Josh (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I don't think that the parts are too rare. Here is the official Spamcake Diner web site-- see for yourself (although I know that the outside has undergone subsequent revision since those pics were taken-- I saw the completed model at the (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Kawasaki, i got one out back! Well cool, I wonder if you build the frame... Josh P.S. I'm tring this one! (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, in that case, I hope they do lots of buildings from, eh, crud. The wizard town near Hogwart's. I can only imagine they'd be really good fodder for making medieval/small European town buildings. eric (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) Exactly my point. I was talking about the future possibilities beyond the sets for release this November. Katie (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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Please clarify.... (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) LEGO's license is for the movie. If something's not in the movie, it's not going to be in the LEGO sets. If they leave Norbert out of the movie? No LEGO Norbert. The only way LEGO will be doing something from the other books is if for some (...) (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.year.2001, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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