 | | Announcing my entrance to the Custom Kit Market (pre-production model ore car)...
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I've decided to start making custom kits. They will be sold through Brickbay, with a larger description on my website. Here is a pre-production MLCAD test of an ore car design I've been working on: (URL) . YES it is an 8-wide, I'll also be (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: Spyshot! TCLTC layout pic
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(...) Speaking as an "active" GMLTC member, I think it *is* causing some friction. Of course since J-2 has only attended a couple of GMLTC building sessions in the last several months, perhaps we should consider him an "in name only" member... He (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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In lugnet.trains, Mike Walsh writes: Snip (...) See my message to Lar here (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes: snip (...) Actually, I was thinking about ALL of the GoB sets at once and $5 seemed fair to me. however in single model purchases I could see $5-15 depending on complexity for an electronic version and (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
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(...) Isn't It Bachmann that's producing the HO Scale train? Josh (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
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(...) I agree. Even a push train. But Dan Parker posted that he had heard that the studio sold the electric train rights to someone else. (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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(...) If there is, we haven't thought of it yet and we (the Guild of Bricksmiths) HAVE been thinking about this pretty hard. BTW I don't see 5 as the market clearing price in most cases, even if the production cost was 0. Certainly J2s engine (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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"Mark & Milissa Millère" <mmillere@knology.net> wrote in message news:GKEpqH.7C8@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) The only thing that comes to mind is some sort of a secure (password protected?) Acrobat document. It would also be pretty easy (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
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(...) internal (...) the (...) but (...) of a (...) Must (...) I'm thinking it's probably because the set had to do *something* to ahve some play value, and this is the best that they could come up with. I think they should have just made it a real (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Spyshot! TCLTC layout pic
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(...) <snip> (...) Oh fine, be that way. Let me rephrase. John, whatever layout these do end up in I am sure they will look 'uber-fantastic'. :P -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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In lugnet.trains, Mark & Milissa Millère writes: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) There isn't anything to understand. They are just trying to stay away from the borg, er.. I mean Bill Gates and his monopoly jugggernaught. (1) I am not in the market for a (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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(...) Mike, I agree with you on the cost for a printed version, that is why I stated I prefer a DAT file. I did not think of bootlegging problems, is there a way to exclude this other than relying on trust? Thanx, Mark #525 (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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"Mark & Milissa Millère" <mmillere@knology.net> wrote in message news:GKEH7H.EK9@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) as (...) run. (...) [ ... snipped ... ] $5 is probably to low as the costs to print a set of high quality instructions is (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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(...) Various snips (...) I never did understand the Mac fanatics. Yes it was nice for CAD, but they were B&W only (in the beginning) AND more expensive then anything else available........AND the lack of choice for apps in the beginning. (...) I (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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(...) You know a train model is good when you look at a thumbnail of it and think it's a prototype pic as I did with your Penn Central w/ stickers. Good job! (...) That is so true. When I was doing my version of an SW1200, I discovered that the Erie (...) (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'll see your UNIX and raise you S/390... (Can you program in 370/BAL)? THAT'S a real computer. There are those that say if it didn't need chilled water at some point in its lifecycle it's just an ersatz computer. Not that I hold truck with (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Thats a truely interesting angle Larry. I always thought that Mac's and PC's weren't REAL computers but, toys for the folks who didn't know how to use real systems like Unix/Linux ;) Wayne (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Help on 8-wide baseplate
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Hi, I'm new to train building and I'm currently working on an 8-wide two level passenger train. I'm using the 6 x 34 baseplate from the set 4561. By the looks of my train car, it seems a bit short. I would like to add more length to it. How is the (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Spyshot! TCLTC layout pic
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(...) This is TCLTC so it would be their *first* layout I think. (whoever "they" are... J2 hasn't said who else is working with him yet, but with the jamup in the GMLTC basement there's room for more clubs in the twin cities!) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Spyshot! TCLTC layout pic
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(...) Agghhh, all that tan! Wow. That looks great, and it goes to show that with basic bricks a mountain/hill can look uber-fantastic. Looks like your guys' next layout is going to be awesome. -Jason (URL) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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