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(...) Very nice, I like the subtle angles on the side walls. Question though, how is it for strength? Building the entire car 'snot', I'm wondering how it keeps from collapsing or sagging in the middle? Too bad it wouldn't fit through the GMLTC (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Friday GATS pictures (Setup)
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(...) Any chance of getting a detail shot of the inside of the Clamshell Market? I see hints of things through the doors, but I'd love to see what all is inside! (URL) *love* to put in details that are difficult (or impossible!) to see - it makes (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: D.C. Metrorail Car
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Great Train. Very interesting building method... I would love to see some internal structure pictures. -- Jason King LugNet #665 Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message news:GGt52D.DEv@lugnet.com... (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Well, I have to add that the Consumer Service is not only *usually* okay - it certainly rocks and is the best Consumer Service I have ever heard of! Of course I am sad about missing elements and defected parts - but the two pieces I claimed (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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Here are some pictures from setup, more of saturday later. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) That looks really cool. *sigh* the fond memories of traveling across the country via train are coming back to me now......... (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) It's as long as angel hair pasta, but very well done. It reminds me of the Flexiliner (with the big rubber bumper/diaphram in front.-Harvey (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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I have finished my D.C. Metrorail car. It's a bit long for use on LEGO curve geometry but it is a realistic length. I think the actual cars are 75 feet long. (URL) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: PNLTC show August 4 & 5 at Legoland California
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(...) Well, you'll have to take that up with your SE neighbor JT & his merry band of NGLTCers;-) -John (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) My favorite type of layout. A 13' x 13' room is plenty. A basic example of what you are after is right there on the Train Depot: (URL) It's barely over 8' in its longest dimension and you can easily adjust it to fit in an 8' x 8' room, which (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: APT tilts thru curves in Real-Build ABS form
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(...) Like many things - it's simple once you know how. It's the figuring it out the first time and/or having the original idea that is the difficult/challengin...nteresting part. (...) <snip> (...) I must echo this sentiment - this is amazing work. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: PNLTC show August 4 & 5 at Legoland California
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(...) I guess that means we can have it in sunny Orlando or Tampa in 2004!!!:) Robin (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: The Beautiful Amtrak (Genesis?) Engine at BrickFest
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(...) Yes, you did... That's my P42 Genesis... (...) I must say, they are nice pics! I was out of the room when Jake snapped the pics. It was running on the main layout when I left the room. Note the black grill extend out of the side of the cab. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Jake, Looks great to me (I've only got the first 30 seconds downloaded so far). Not only do you open on my mountain with a MOT coming at you, but the engine is hauling several pieces of my rolling stock! If you were worried about emphasising your (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: PNLTC show August 4 & 5 at Legoland California
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(...) I'll second that! I gotta get by there again, later this month. Josh (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | The Beautiful Amtrak (Genesis?) Engine at BrickFest
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I've seen this locomotive before from Robin Werner (gee, I hope I've remembered that correctly!). But, I don't think I've seen such a nicely composed photograph of it and its complement of cars as Jake presents at his BrickShelf gallery for (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | New Metroliner and Clubcar info (10001+10002)
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Hi, i just got off the phone with Lego Direct. The guy said that these two sets will be released at the end of August or September, just in time for Christmas. He doesnt know where they will be sold, Possibly Lego S@H. I dont think they'll be sold (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: PNLTC show August 4 & 5 at Legoland California
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(...) Repeat after me: "Minneapolis, and the Mall of Amercia";-) (...) We come to *your* house! -John (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New Train car MOCs!
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"Jake McKee" <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message news:GGr1rK.10q@lugnet.com... (...) ever seen! This is just so accurate to real life! Congradulations on a beautiful piece of work. Iain (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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All, I just posted a small (timing wise, not file size wise) video of shots I grabbed at Brickfest. You can find it at: (URL) are two version, a large version and a smaller version. Sorry about the emphasis on my own creations...I didn't know I was (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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