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(...) ICE! You are right, Markus collected these wall elements with window for a while and was happy to find a lot in Berlin, when he visited his brother. (...) .. or better so see it in real life? We will have meetings in Germany on 28th October (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Here is a GE 44 Tonner in UP colors that my 11 yo son built a while ago: (URL) from 1940 until 1955, they were specifically designed to be the largest loco that could be operated by just one man (the 1937 Diesel Agreement provided that an extra man (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Hogworts Express Conversion?
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It would seem that Lego had trainheads in mind when they designed the Hogwarts Express. I've just finished building the engine from my brothers set, and here are a few comments: The bogies that come with it do not pivot, they are mounted solid to (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 12 volt track
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I recently bought a lot of 12 volt track on ebay. One of the straight conductors has a black arrow on it. The rail that it points to has an electrical gap in it. What is this piece used for? While I'm here, what is the best way to clean the track? I (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Is the 12v train motor physically the same size and shape as the 9v motor? I'm hoping that converting a 9v engine to a 12v is simply a matter of substitution. I have a 12v layout and want to add a Metroliner (among others) to it. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Hogworts Express Conversion?
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The instructions show how to convert to 9V track and how to add the electric motor... (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Metroliner shipping soon?
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(...) I just got off the phone with S@H and they have said the Metroliners are now backordered to Oct.12... Due to that mess last week. Sigh... Them scum have a lot to answer for! Dean (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2-Wide Steam Train
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(...) Mmm- good point. The locomotive really doesn't match the cars. Maybe I will actually do some more with this. If so, I'll have to go to BrickBay to pick up more round 1x1 plates for wheels. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com www.pnltc.org (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Hogworts Express Conversion?
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I picked one up during lunch today, so when I get home I will see what can be done if anything (I barely had time to look at them for I had to get back...) (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New ICE-type German DB605 passenger train
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(...) What are those window pieces?!? They don't looks familiar at all... -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com www.pnltc.org (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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