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(...) Fantastic! That's amazing! How about some Ldraw pics so we can build some for the shows? Dean (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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Here are some pics of a 3 wide 4-4-2 Atlantic pulling some Hiawatha cars, and a 3 wide Shay, both built by my son, Ross (11). He built them last winter, but only now am I catching up on posting stuff:-/ (URL) really fun thing about the Shay is that (...) (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Train track preservation
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can anybody suggest a way to keep my track in top condition i leave near the ocean and it seems to get brown very easily? (23 years ago, 20-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLTC layout 'show' pictures
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(...) Yes, you'd be recapitulating classic large MR layout control schemes. CTC works.... Consider DCC if you can afford it and skip having blocks. Of course, DCC isn't as pure of a solution, currently. (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Does anyone know how to modify a train controler?
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(...) David, What a nice solution! Just as a precaution, would my motors blow up if the setting was accidentally switched to 12 volt? And as a follow-up question, could the 12 volt setting in theory be used to power the old 12 volt lighting bricks? (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nothing that complicated - we used our regular tables (40"x60"), Conan threw together some simple plywood boxes to get up to track height on each end of the layout. (16+ bricks on the low end, 24+ bricks on the high end.) We put a simple loop (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Does anyone know how to modify a train controler?
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(...) Ugg. Now why didn't I THINK of that? Good idea! A Very good idea! Dean (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10002 Club Cars (was S@H - Clear 1x4x3 Window (Train Window) Availability?)
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"Roxanne Jeanson" <brickparts@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:GLGtLv.M1F@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) called S@H - mine was shipped on Tuesday. Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh at mindspring dot com (URL) - North Carolina LEGO (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Does anyone know how to modify a train controler?
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The simplest answer is not to modify the controller but to replace the power unit/transformer - i.e. the thing that comes in the yellow box that you plug into the wall and then into the controller. By one from any electrical store - get one with (...) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10002 Club Cars (was S@H - Clear 1x4x3 Window (Train Window) Availability?)
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(...) I got mine today! Roxanne BrickParts (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Oct-01, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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