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(...) Ahhhh, the Cylindrical Hopper :-). Thank you for providing me an idea as to how to build one! I've been dreaming about one since I really got into LEGO trains, now I see I can have one (or 2, or 3...)! I belive its time formeto go building! (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) English (...) than (...) Hi, The context is the power rating of the loco against the mass of the trains it hauls. Our program tries to minimize the power that is not being used. I think that "Tractive Surplus" is very good to describe this (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Townies, please note the above. You can run but you cannot hide. Sooner or later, any townie worth his stripes will become a trainhead. (Trainheads for the most part are already townies... just look at the buildings we all crank out on a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I'm not really a train guy (yet) but I really like this car. There is a fertilizer plant in the South Bronx (next to the east coasts largest produce market...go figure) that utilizes cars just like these. I wouldn't mind seeing more shots or (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) 'Traction' on it's own is some times used to describe locomotives so 'Spare Traction' might mean locos that aren't being used. - Tractive Effort is the term I think you should use. I'll ask about at work whether it should be 'surplus', (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | My New Train Station - Update
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To All, Someone asked me when I was going to post this train station, so here are a few thoughts. I always wanted to build a big train station. Although I enjoyed the small stations LEGO offered, and after puttering around LUGNET since 1998, and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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very nice! Is this what they also refer to as a cylindrical teardrop hopper or am thinking of something else? -chris (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ITIVC! (I think it's very cool!) You've nailed that Canadian Board of Trade look very nicely. Well done. Now about those end ladders... that's the same technique that I used in my caboose, years back, and I have to say I wish there was a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I'm working in a project to optimize the use of wagons for a Brazilian railroad company. We need to write the documentation of the project in English also. My question is: Do you know an expression that is used when you have more traction power (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I just put some pics of my latest wheat car on Brickshelf: (URL) LMKWYT. Thanks KZ (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: How does the point work?
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That's possible if you put two points at opposite position. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I bought my first point set last week for my son and me. We made the following track layout: ---...--- | | | -------- | \ | | / \ | | / \| |/ | | | | ---+---- At the position of the plus sign I connected the speed regulator. My question is the (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) parts here!). Enjoy! ROSCO (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Of LEGO or Lar ?????? ROSCO FUT .o-t.fun (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) All the 7710 doors I have have somewhat pale yellow. It may be a general problem with such printing since I think almost all my printed doors (red w/white stripe, Metroliner, and even some of my yellow w/red stripe) have similar problems. It (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Ben, I cut the tube with a small hobby knife just a razor blade with a handle really, first few were a little bit wide but about but now are perfect, i washed the tube first and removed the talc, only problem have had so far was my train got up a (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | My Missile Car. :)
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Nothing much to say... a couple missiles... on a train car... :) (URL) is new to Trainz" (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.build.military)
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can anybody tell me if there was a problem with train set 7710 i have one in mint condition but the yellow section on the doors is not of good quality.Was this a common thing or has mine turned a pale colour for some other reason? (23 years ago, 9-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) 2 floors? I know its in Saint Paul. Definantly not that Jackson Street one though! Josh The (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) It will be heated during the weekend. We don't worry about the cold affecting the layout. Heck, the layout is sitting in Conan's trailer, and has been there since the Minot show! JohnG, GMLTC (23 years ago, 8-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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