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Hello all, Thanks for your help. I am back with more questions. First, is it possible to use scout computers like the one in this auction (URL) control trains instead of the RCXs? Is looks like they're a lot cheaper, but are they not as good as the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Gray VS. Black Metroliner Nose
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(...) <snip> (...) I'd actually say that WAS a brawny beefy loco (i know thats not what you mean larry!) I think that british locos (both steam and diesel/electric) are harder to reproduduce because they have all their pipework etc hidden away, thus (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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This is slightly off topic, but... when PNLTC was at LEGOLAND this summer, I remember one of the members mentioning staying at a camp ground near Camp Pendleton. Can this person please contact me? I am trying to track down the information about this (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Pictures of FGLTC train show in Muelheim/Germany (correct link)
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(...) (URL) have just been parallel in the Lego®chat at 1000steine and have provided the prelimenary link to the girl, who was to be seen in that picture... Sorry for mixing up the links.) Ben (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures of FGLTC train show in Muelheim/Germany
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(...) a (...) can't Thanks for that big praise, but I fear you are exaggerating a little: maybe it has been the best European train show ever, but I think we need another one or two years to reach the level of GMLTC or PNLTC shows..... We have had (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures of FGLTC train show in Muelheim/Germany
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(...) time where I have seen so many high quality MOCs in one place before and I can't (save for miniland;-) And thank you for showing me that I had a long lost brother "legopapi"! ;-) You must tell me more about Michael... Wunderbar! -John (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures of FGLTC train show in Muelheim/Germany
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Ben, In light of the continued "we tell the story for you with big pieces" direction from Lego, as displayed in the recent scans from the 2002 Catalog, I appreciate you taking the time to assemble this collection of excellent train pictures. I look (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Pictures of FGLTC train show in Muelheim/Germany
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Dear folks, most of you might have seen pop up lots of new similar galleries at brickshelf.com. These photos have been taken at the train show of the FGLTC in Muelheim on last Sunday. I have collected all links to the different galleries on one (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.de, lugnet.loc.nl) !!
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| | Re: Mindstorms Automatic Train Control Questions
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(...) No, it doesn't. The middle rail of the point[switch] is lightly sprung so that it can give way to a train coming the wrong way. The only derailment risk is if a long train is half-way across the point when you change direction. Then you get (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mindstorms Automatic Train Control Questions
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(...) AGAINST (...) train (...) You could try to add some weigth to your train to prevent this from happening (if it does happen ;-). Especially the cars that are not motorized. My 2 cents Bye, Jurgen (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2002 catalog scans at FBTB
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Is there any new train contents in 2002? Zhengrong (...) (23 years ago, 30-Oct-01, to lugnet.year.2002, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for sharing this idea. I would have thought this would cause the train to derail. This will make it much easier for me to reverse my trains. David (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New My Own (Virtual) Creation 2400 loc
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Hello Jeroen, Those look really good. A little shorter as the original as Jason said, but overall a very, very good looking model. Those steps on either end of the locomotive aren't going to work in real (lego) life however, as they interfere with (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5304 No Longer Available?
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(...) My thought is now, WHY!? Oh well, i'm glad the MOT's have parts I need;-) Josh (who'sspacebarstilldon'twork correctly) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Doh! Your right. I even used them for Box cars and didn't realize the others were smaller. Thanks for the correction. I have LEGO on my face. Dean (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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"Dean Husby" <nntp@akasa.bc.ca> wrote in message news:3BDD891C.EA980E...a.bc.ca... (...) [ .... snipped ... ] (...) off (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Not true. 3737 comes with a 6x28 wagon plate and 10013, 10015, 10016, 10018, and 3741 (the base kit (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5304 No Longer Available?
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"Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:GLyvE5.6y5@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) Available". (...) just (...) again. (...) packs. (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I just got off the phone with S@H and the 5304 service pack (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Motorized Switch Blockhouse
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There is a new Blockhouse at my home page (URL) will be controlled by RCX Switch Shed. Zhengrong (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Gray VS. Black Metroliner Nose
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(...) Ooh... that's cute. I especially like how you worked the letters and gold trim into the tender side. Very nice work indeed. Can't wait for more pics. But please note, I DID say "that's cute" not "that's a big brawny beefy serious engine you (...) (23 years ago, 29-Oct-01, to lugnet.trains)
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