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  Re: Why is the monorail motor so special?
 
(...) The rumor I heard was that the moulds to produce the motor housing were no longer available. I'm sure LEGO or someone else could reproduce the electric motor itself, but without the housing it just wouldn't work very well - or look very good! (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: metroliner and clubcar
 
(...) Hey whats up with it saying you posted on friday, the 3rd, i'm reading & typing this on the 2nd!? They said August, so soon i hope! (please before the 14th! i'm going to minneapolce (sp? gotta learn that...), gotta run by the lego store for (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
 
(...) HEY! HANDS OFF SCOTT! :-) (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  metroliner and clubcar
 
when will the new metroliner(10001) and clubcar(10002) be available at S@H? (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Why is the monorail motor so special?
 
(...) The assembly probably is the biggest reason. The motor itelf I'm betting is the same physical motor as in the 9V train motor (every LEGO motor I have seen has actually had the same size housing, It's a very common size, I remember HO trains (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Why is the monorail motor so special?
 
(...) No info, only speculation... but it's a complex assembly, there is a motor, it goes into a plastic housing, there is a press on gear, some electric switches, etc. Even if you had all the molds in good shape for the 3-5 pieces that go to make (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
 
(...) I was thinking that with an evil grin on my face.... 'I'll bet we'll snag Scott.' ;-) Its great to have you with us too. You're in a perfect location for multiple clubs, too :-) Anyways, it might be a good idea with us to try to schedule out (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: NILTC - Northern Illinois LEGO Train Club
 
(...) Cool, thanks. (...) Well, we went that because in Ondrew's and my discussion, that was the focus. I asked him if he wanted a LUG or an LTC, he said LTC. That's fine with me, plus, I think an LTC would bring the current people I know in the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Aug-01, to lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Why is the monorail motor so special?
 
(...) The motor is not being produced, its something with the way its built. Josh (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: GATS
 
(...) Good point. Kudos to Jason for doing a great job, though. (23 years ago, 2-Aug-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.michlug)


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