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  Re: Web Page Links Pages
 
There is already link list on Lugnet. So why not add it there? Sonnich Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3B14EECA.237C@m...ing.com... (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Need Help from Brits!
 
(...) This has already come up in .harrypotter but the link you want is (URL) shows the engine 5972 "Olton Hall" both before filming (in it's Great Western livery) and as "Hogwarts Express" It is a "Hall" class 4-6-0 See also (URL) more information (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Need Help from Brits!
 
I'm in Northern California...will I do? See my post here: (URL) is a link to the production stills of the train from Harry Potter. There is also more information on the train around lugnet.harrypotter...you might want to have a look around. HTH Matt (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.harrypotter)
 
  Need Help from Brits!
 
I am hoping to get some help from across the pond:-) I am interested in building a Hogwart's Express, but am unsure of the type of loco WB used. I have uploaded a few pics of it (one taken from the movie trailer, and the other is the upcoming (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Brit-Rail APT (Advanced Passenger Train)
 
Sporadic? Moi? I have some trad photos somewhere detailing the bogeys which can be scanned - I have not the patience or the desire to set up my own website right now but when scanned they can of course be emailed or put on someone else's site. The (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Speculation on the 'July Surprise'
 
I bet there'll be a Lego Zeppelin set complete with CD. About .1% take-up and that'll be me! Harvey Henkelman <HarveyHenkelman@webtv.net> wrote in message news:GE9Jsx.4HH@lugnet.com... (...) expect (...) we (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Speculation on the 'July Surprise'
 
(...) Ahem....Stop right there... <snip OT stuff> -John FUT off-topic.fun (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Speculation on the 'July Surprise'
 
In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes: 3. All new Scooby-Doo theme (the Mystery Machine will be juniorized), hey we (...) What's the deal with this, anyway? Outside of hardcore stoners, I've never met anyone who actually like Scooby-Doo except (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Speculation on the 'July Surprise'
 
I'll bet there will be no trains in this, but here goes... Given LEGO's recent product announcements, here is something we might expect from LEGO® for their July Surprise, 1. A reissue of 4561 with green windows instead of blue. 2. A Bionicle (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains) ! 
 
  APT Power Car (was Re: Brit-Rail APT (Advanced Passenger Train))
 
(...) news:GE5Mwy.49r@lugnet.com... <snip a whole bunch of stuff> (...) of (...) so (...) The APT now has a power car. It's not exactly in the middle. I used bricks to spell out "APT" on the side of the power car. No details for either (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) per (...) I actually used six axles on each end of my K5 Leopold railway gun, which is 85 studs long and can still negotiate the tight LEGO track curves. Each truck is made up of three axles, but the method I used could actually be extended (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Ticket center (cool lego site of THIS week)
 
(...) Oh,yes,I've seen it....there's an amazing amount of realism in just 6wide! And that wagon whose sides are made of ninja doors.....incredible idea!...unfortunately I'm afraid this will let this part's price grow up....and wasn't cheap! (...) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  4 axle truck design (was Re: What is the maximum length ....)
 
(...) I received a few requests per email so I uploaded a .dat file at Brickshelf that shows the principle. (URL) don't have internet access this weekend (I made the dat file during my lunchbreak at work) to make proper images of each step but I (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) I have used 4 axles in one truck. The trick is to make the two center axles 'sideways slideable'. This is pretty easy to accomplish: the two outer axles have a tile-with-centerstud, the two middle axles have tiles in them. Now connect the two (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) It does show up correctly in my newsreader (using a fixed width font). To view it in the browser; try the 'raw' message option (top right above the 'reply' button). Or try this link: (URL) ASCII art Holger ;-) -Frank (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
Upps, the scratches doesn't look like they used to in the editing window ;-(( Holger (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
Hi Martin, Good choice! 8 wides just look great and it's a nice relation to the tracks! Some theory about maxiumum length: First of all, whatever you plan to build you just may use two pivots at each carriage. The other alternativ are (more or less) (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) Don't sweat it; my Hiawatha cars are 60 studs long [1] and run fine. -John [1] which, by my calculations, translates to a 79' passenger car. (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) I have a coach that is 60 studs long. It is 40 studs from truck pivot point to truck pivot point. The car can negotiate any curve, but it cannot negotiate a switch track that is placed directly after a curve (if the siding and the curve go off (...) (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is the maximum length of a single carriage.
 
(...) I've done 50, but i'm sure someone else has built larger. Josh (23 years ago, 1-Jun-01, to lugnet.trains)


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