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(...) Yeah, the midsection is tough to design-- with 8-wide I got one that looks ok, but there are still some gaps here and there when turning... I guess Lego just wan't meant to bend like that :( You can see some great pictures of the actual Boston (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 8-wide passenger train online! / wheel ring info II
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(...) Wow! Looks as if LEGO® made these themselves, good job...-Harvey (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: New 8-wide passenger train online! / wheel ring info II
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Hey all I have been in contact with Stefan on the metal rings. You can see them here - (URL) anybody is interested, I will be placing an order shortly for myself and anybody else who is interested. Stefan says there are ~$5 each and "znap" over the (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks! Jonathan (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Excellent work on the train. Thanks for sharing. Bryan "Jonathan Lopes" <cityboy4k@aol.com> wrote in message news:GD4K5H.Ko9@lugnet.com... (...) there (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Bryan, Here they are. Aside from the mid-section I think it *looks* good, but there are many, many flaws as I'm sure you'll be able to see. www.brickshelf.com/c...cgi?f=4476 Enjoy & thanks for the feedback on my town! Jonathan (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) lol, Oops, I guess I should have been more careful with my wording-- that's funny! -John (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Another alternative loco for Metroliner
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(...) Thanks! I also like it better than the Metroliner! It's a 6-wide. Something that we can't see on the picture, it have 3-points working headlights. See this picture: (URL) picture is not very good but it shows what it have to show! :-) Pierre (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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I agree that the folding legs are the way to go if you want to save space in transporting them and setting up. I used the "conventional" bolt on legs for a year and that was all I could take. I was tired of being the last group to leave the train (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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In lugnet.org.ca.nalug, John Neal writes: <snip> (...) At first I tried to imagine a rim of LEGO 2x4s reinforcing the tables! :) Build well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Table Legs (was Re: Bridge & ideas (for GEMTS 2001))
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(...) Ahem, well, okay then:-) First off, I will say that there is no current "standard". The GMLTC used 30"x45" tables for our last layout (actually just a skosh longer on each dimension to avoid module buckling). This size is convenient because (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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Excellent work, Pierre! I honestly like it better than the Metroliner itself (can't tell how wide it is, though...;-) -John (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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"Pierre Normandin" <pierre_normandin@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GD3L78.3sD@lugnet.com... (...) Pierre, That is GORGEOUS! It reminds me of Amtrak's "Genesis" series engines! Great work! Iain (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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Hi all, For those who doesn't have "the" Metroliner (like me!), here's an alternative I have made. (URL) ! Pierre (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) I did so, and John Neal started to reply, but then figured it would be better to discuss it here so that others could contribute to - and benefit from - the discussion. OK John - you have the floor... 8-) SRC L#765 StRuCtures (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hello fellow trainheads, through the use of Webtv trickery, I've managed to enlarge the photo of my new and improved V188 diesel. It can be found at (URL) you to all who take the time to view this, criticism is welcome, -Harvey (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.trains) !
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(...) OK, I posted the first batch of NYC subway pics: (URL) are just a few now. I will upload more tonight. I am trying to not only get the trains, but some good shots of the stations, turnstyles, ticket counters, etc. A couple of general points (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks Jonathan! Your town really looks sharp. Look forward to the train pictures. -- Bryan "Jonathan Lopes" <cityboy4k@aol.com> wrote in message news:GD2w59.Er7@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I will take some pictures tonight & post them tomorrow. Thanks for looking & taking the time to comment. Jonathan (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks From the green and white train in this picture: (...) Actually, there was discussion a while back abt Bostons Green line & that train is what resulted from those discussions, from me. (thats my first attempt at a train). The Station was (...) (23 years ago, 9-May-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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