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(...) Would you characterize "bi-level" as "dome-nature"? My impression has been that bi-level cars are fully bi-level (and pretty darn tall), but then I haven't ever really studied passenger trains much (actually, I tend not to be too much into in (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Sort of. Oh boy. Books can be written on this topic. Many books HAVE been. Go read them for more detail Pardon my terseness, I am in Houston between flights, enroute to San DiLego for the (non)Wedding Fest. Railroads tend to order custom. So (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's an awesome rendition of the Kriegslok! To bad I can't build like that, my V188 doesn't come close in the level of detail that his BR52 displays. But then again, not many diesels do anyway. -Harvey (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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New to me is this orange TGV showcased among many other great MOC's. I always love seeing new European stock passenger trains. Well done. Lots of Halloween pumpkins? (URL) Mathis (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) contours in the subtle shadows of an predominately dark-colored locomotive. <snipped highlights> (...) Brilliant. (...) Just that it is so cool that so many folks are building stunning steam locomotives. :-) later, James Mathis (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Very nice VIA train set. Nice yellow nose. What did you do for the yellow stripe curving around the tail-end of the last car in the set? Is that sticker-tape, or is there a yellow curved plate? later, James Mathis (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yep. Like: (URL) last photo). And yes, we did steal the idea from the same place :) James (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) snip lots of useful information (...) Lar, What is the difference between a dome car and an observation car? Is a dome car just an observation car that fits in the middle of a train? By my interpretation even though both the "Club Car" and my (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) stream liner (not me). Chris (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Jeepers Creepers!! Can you leave half a dozen availabe for the Americas?? Please, please? We would like to have some too! Katie (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) My Big Black Loco with Tender, plus my light set arrived late yesterday. The light set consists of a standard train light brick, a sliver reflector, an ordinary 1x2 black brick, a 9v cable (20cm?) and instructions on how to build it into all (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I just happened to be surfing looking for some Hiawatha info the other night, and came up with this URL: (URL) has scanned an original, full brochure on the Milwaukee Road's Olympian Hiawatha-- what a cool primary resource:-) -John (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Here is a typical(1) consist for a 15 or so car train from the heavyweight era that I just made up, but which ought to be fairly representative. Starting from the front: -baggage -baggage -Railway Post Office -Dormitory -Coach -Coach -Coach (...) (23 years ago, 27-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) 25? (...) Or we Europeans have ordered too much stuff after the prices and pictures have appeared at Lego.com. ;-) I myself have ordered not more than 4 copies, but nearly every friend around has done the same. If you know xTI@AN: that guy has (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) And Canada... It must be in a container on a ship someplace... TFM -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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Some guys just love to gloat! So TOM how about building an 8 wide metroliner? I've completed a new SW1 8 wide switcher, and have rebuilt the 8 wide hopper. Its much better. Did you scan those instruction cards? Are you happy with out deal for parts? (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I ment to put May, Its amazing that it's only back ordered in the US Josh (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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You want a 25-car Metroliner? I can do that ;-) I've just been playing around with designs for various cars. I have enough Metroliners, I just need to figure out HOW MANY of each car to make. I need to build a mail car, 2-3 Club Cars, a ton of (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Bare-Metal Foil Co. = (URL) the pics at the URLs below are decaled with Microscale Decals not custom; I can't print white :( SteveB (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Steve, Thanks for the info! I think I am going to go try to pick up a sample sheet this weekend to try out. Can you send me the name of the product? If it works for me, I am all over the bulk buy! Jake --- AFOL LUGNET Member 211 (...) (23 years ago, 26-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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