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(...) Thanks. (...) No worries there-- it is solidly anchored onto the motor. The only delicate areas are the fake pistons and the little gray 1x1s that sit on the walkway (grr-- pops off every time if you knock it with your fingers picking up the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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A while back, there was a discussion about how everyone it seemed was in the process of building this model, but only now have I actually finished mine. I had wanted to build a Milwaukee Road diesel loco since orange became available and I choose (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: Bill/Ben from TtTE (7 wide;)
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John - That's great work! The sand red is an excellent match. Nice job on the buffers. Three questions - how's the stability of the cab of Bill/Ben, as it looks like it hangs off the rear of the engine quite a bit are the faces from the HO versions (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: small annoucement in the name of René Hoffmeister
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(...) I myself *never* cause flame wars or even participate in them (1). But I don't see a reason why holding a controversial opinion means you shouldn't participate! You may get some flamage about the opinion but thats fine. 1 - Said with tongue (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: small annoucement in the name of René Hoffmeister
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(...) | |HA, as you see, it works again! | (...) | |Thank you Larry, and I love hearing this about me :-) Is there the proverb |"it flow down like oil" in english...? | (...) | |Hm, that the message will be held for confirmation appeared, but I got (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I built the train 3 days ago and I was pretty puzzled about the whole internal spring thing as well. I tried and tried and I couldn't get it to eject the treasure chest either. I was also wondering why they put hinges along the entire side of (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: small annoucement in the name of René Hoffmeister
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote... (...) trouble (...) time (...) consumers), (...) done (...) least (...) one of (...) I strongly believe that most people here are intelligent enough to separate opinions by facts, and not to blame (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I think these buildings are wonderful. (your other buildings as well) Have you thought about using a different color for the tops (crowns?) of the buildings? & other details? I wish the parts were available for you to do the top of the tan (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I love the buildings! You allways seem to have a great building to show off! Also I'm behind you on that brick red, I really need to get started on my hobby store & i want it to look like an old fire hall. I have so many idea for that color (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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I really did the red&white canopy. Those 1x6x31/2 arches are among my favorite pieces. 6 months ago I would have salivated at the use of so many, but I have a lot now as well, thanks to Brickbay (although my supply for new buildings is pretty low - (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Keeping my fingers crossed they come out in bulk. (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: MyOT Passenger Coaches Arrived (US)
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(...) Mine came last Saturday. (...) i got a ship confirmation notice on the hopper this morning. (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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These will be the final 2 pics of buildings from the TCLTC layout that I will post for a while; the remaining few are still in various stages of construction. These two are actually set together as they will sit on the layout: (URL) the advent of (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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I started this MOC over a year ago and *finally* finished him last night! And I'm glad I waited because I made some great improvements from the original design. First, how about that color match with the new sand red!!!! We have a metal Bill/Ben (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) All 3 of my passenger coaches arrived on Monday and this afternoon I received email confirmation that the tanker and hopper have shipped. So, they should show up as early as tomorrow, but no later than Monday (I'm in NC also). (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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I sent this out earlier this week but it got whacked in the LUGNET outage. On Tuesday I received two of my 10015 Passenger Coaches arrived today so they are shipping to US residents! I am still waiting for the tanker and hopper along with one more (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Stockcar design study
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(...) You are not mistaken, I have a few from that exact set! Josh (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Christopher Tracey" <ctracey@enviroweb.org> wrote in message news:3BB33CBF.3E6994...web.org... [ ... snipped .. ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] If I am not mistaken, you can find a 6x6 brown plate in 5902. (URL) Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:GKBxuq.Cop@lugnet.com... (...) That would make the price about right. Someone had already observed that one pack of curved rails wasnt going to get them very far :-) regards lawrence (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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The trains section on LEGO.com inspired me to try my hand at a stockcar. Here is the result: (URL) believe this is the first time I have used LDRAW to design something that I planned on building. I am curious to see how this builds in real life. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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