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(...) It's an interesting MOC but it doesn't say "44 Tonner" to me. The shape is too rectangular. See the loco Bob Hayes did, he nailed the slopes (the hoods slope down, and the end hoods are not vertical either) much better. Still, it's great work. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ben, That's a very nice chateau, the landscaping and the windows are great touches. Thanks, George (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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I am designing a container crane that can upload/upload container automatically, does anyone have suggestion? Zhengrong (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The roof is completely built by black bricks, only in some pictures it looks somewhat brown.... Only a paart of the stable is in brown palisades from "Fort Legoredo" Leg Godt! Ben (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Well done, Ben, I really like it with all the lovely details! But where do you got all these brown corner slopes? happy building adrian (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thats from the signal 7860: (URL)While I'm here, what is the best way to clean the track? I figure the (...) It's a kind of alcohol (do not drink it, you would get blind). You can buy it (at lest here in Germany) in any supermarket. My mum (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, but the wheels look of course totally different. (...) Yes, can be done that way, but you need one extra 7865 motor for that. (...) My method is not 100% satisfieing, but I have done conversions for a 9V motor to run it on 12V track. (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Folks, to join my train layout and especially to add another building to my tan chateau, I have used the rest of tan bricks to make up a small farm-like building. It is a house with My-Own-Train-parts roof and a stable for two horses. Tke a look (...) (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains) !
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Hi John and son! (...) high! What will your son build, when he becomes an AFOL and has experienced with SNOT and Co. for a while? Well done! HoMa (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (URL) part was used in some police and ambulance cars. It's quite hard to find, but Markus collected it for a long time. Regards, HoMa (23 years ago, 19-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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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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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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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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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