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If you'd like, this is the little station out by the park near my house. It's part of the roundhouse museum that we have been displaying at as GMLTC. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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Now this is a Train I would buy!! Man is that ever awesome!!! I love it, I'd like to see more of this sort of MOC. Perhaps there should be an Ogel newsgroup. Best (and funniest) Train I've seen all year. COOL!! -Aaron- (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) OMG! james thats way to big. all i am looking for is a platform design. I will make one. i always wanted to make a rural style station platform. your station is WAY to big. i will have the new one done tonight hopefully. i am doing a MOC based (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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[snip] (...) so, (...) wanta (...) which (...) I tried with curves now - and that does not work as you say. Still, there are 2 types, must test more... S (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nice renderings of the Super Chief cars. You may tinker with this train station idea, if you like: (URL) MLCad .mpd file for version 3 is here, as well as attached to this message: (URL) Mathis (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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(...) yes i CAN make one. give me some time. does anyone have a station they have that i can use? (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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"Thomas Burger" <tburger32@aol.com> wrote in message news:H0wIu8.Au2@lugnet.com... (...) VERY well done! By any chance, you wouldn't happen to have a version showing the 10020 attached to the cars would you? Make an excellent wallpaper. -- Adrian (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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(...) be there! I'mgonna be a combat engineer, does that mean I get to blow up this train!? USMC CM, Josh (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H0vGCz.88K@lugnet.com... (...) Only (...) is (...) plans. (...) Luck for us the train lines down here pass through the Marines bases of Camp Pendleton and the Miramar Air Station. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I have finished the frame of my new mallet. This is the engine that will pull my Santa Fe cars. What has stop my construction is the cab. I started the engine in the idea of 6x24 but its at 6x26 right now. To all the steam fans out there, How big is (...) (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'd love it. :-) Kecia Hansen Denmark (22 years ago, 16-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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(...) which was laid with 9v track, and the curved conductors would not connect to the 9v track. It may also depend on which style of grey conductors you have, perhaps it is the ones with power pin holes which don't work (most of my 12v conductors (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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i just did a render and i think its preety good (URL) anyone want that as a wall paper? (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets, lugnet.trains)
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3D5AF746.3A6B47...ing.com... (...) my (...) My (...) have (...) are (...) fit and (...) need (...) you (...) do (...) With 9V tracks and grey inserts it goes fine, as I altready posted: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) There are no electical wheels in 12v (or 4.5v). All wheels are plastic. Power pickup comes from conductors between the rails negating the need for power pick-up from the wheels. 9v trains use the wheels of the motor for power pickup. Neither (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You know, after sending the message, I thought "why did you [me] say that [the credit part]?" But thanks for the kind words. Chris (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ah, the infamous JHM-23! Sure Jake, I'd love to have that file. Please send it over. BTW, that MoC poster with it on your site it outstanding. Thanks for replying. -alex (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I always give credit Chris. Read my Wedding Topper MOC post. That SD40-2 is fantastic. I love the detail you put into it. I especially like the wheelset that you created. I was working on something similar for my EMD E9 moc but, after seeing (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Jake, I don't know if Brad Justus has seen the pictures. But If he hasn't maybe he should. (Turning on light bulb idea) Lets make this into a set and sell it as a LEGO 'promo' set to be sold at LEGOLAND park or on Amtrak or LEGO Direct only . LEGO (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) My question would be rather, how are they going to stop him??? That train is heavily armed and I suspect Ogel would brook no interference with his plans. Even if they tried, SCLTC trains have square wheels and therefore will be totally (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, the 6x28 train baseplates work with both engines. (...) Yes - if you search through Brickshelf or the LTC websites, you will probably find one eventually (...) Yes - 9V doesn't use batteries, it pulls power from the rails. (...) Moot (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I saw one on the end of a long mixed freight train going through the Columbia Gorge about 3 weeks ago. I think it was on the BNSF side (north) but it may have been UP - can't remember for sure. It certainly was a suprise though! -Matt :) (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) CSX was regulary, as of about a year ago, running a caboose on a train in northeastern West Virginia. -c (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Down here on CSX we still use cabeese as shoving platforms. Of course everything is stripped out of them except a couple seats...for those rough shoving moves. -Harvey (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) So I asked LLC about this, and it was part of a promotion that ran sometime back. I am trying to get ahold of some additional photos and info. If I can, I will post them to the www.LEGO.com/trains site. Info to follow. Jake -- Sr. Producer (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Christopher Masi" <cjmasi@*nogarbagepl...e*rcn.com> wrote in message news:cjmasi-CC261A.2...net.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] About two weeks ago I was on my way to Denver via Chicago from Raleigh. As my RDU-ORD flight was landing I noticed a (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks, I wish I could participate more (at all?) in the SCLTC, but it requires significantly more time than LUGOLA does. I don't have much time with our baby to tend. (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks - I've proposed a meeting for September 7th so let's hope that becomes a reality! (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks - I had a lot of trouble engineering that front section. It is constructed as follows: A 1x4 brick with studs on the side A 1x2 hinge piece attached to the side studs of the first brick A 2x2 round-table plate attached to the hinge The (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey all, I saw a caboose in service the other day. A GP-something or other (sorry I am such a bad/lazy rail spotter) was pulling a caboose and three box cars. The caboose was tucked in between the engine and the box cars. GP-{caboose}-{box car}-{box (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) While it is not exactly a GP40, it is quite similar: (URL) version built on plates rather than standard LEGO Train baseplate) If you are interested, I can send you the .ldr for either one. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - BI (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) My engines are a little bigger than standard :) but I have a dat file of my SD40-2 that I made using MLCAD[1] a while ago (URL) recently while lying on my back for four days due to a back injury[2] I completed directions for my CP30. I made (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes and no. You have to file down some plastic on the inside of the 12v electrified rails to get them to snap onto the 9v tracks. Also, the wheels on the 12v trains knock against the 9v power supply bricks, and can eventually knock the 9v (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for your help! I know that Sonnich says that you can mix the track. Well, nothing personal, but I really do not like the looks of the 12V track. 9V looks very realistic in my opinion. So when you say that the non-electrical wheels will (...) (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not without modification. The 12v power rails have annoying ridges which bump into the studs on the more frequent ties of the 9v track. Frank (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmmmm. Can the 12v power rails be fitted into 9v track sections? If so, you could have a 9v & a 12v train running concurrently (except if you wanta do something silly like points!) ROSCO (22 years ago, 15-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) one question: are the SCLTC folks going to let you run this on their next layout? Derek (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Mike Walsh <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:H0uq65.Gw9@lugnet.com... (...) My (...) have (...) are (...) and (...) need (...) You can even mix the tracks: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Brendan Coughlin" <Duck360198@aol.com> wrote in message news:H0upLo.F1p@lugnet.com... (...) Town (...) to (...) Thanks! (...) The quick answer to your question is yes, they are compatible. They fit and the wheels (non-electrical ones) anyway roll (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi there! I just have a quick question. I'm going to incorporate Trains into my Town and I know that the track for 12V is different than the track for 9V. My question is, would 12V trains still FIT on the 9V track? They don't have to be powered (I (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hey Brad, Great train! I'm looking forward to seeing this in person at the next LUGOLA meeting! Bruce (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The Engine looks great I love the detail put into the train are great. I like the way the front of the engine is angled. It makes it look a lot more intimidating. Good work. Evan Riskedahl (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I would be interested too.... Alex Cruz <alexAT@uxbDOT.net> wrote in message news:H0tF17.F9y@lugnet.com... (...) to do (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Amtrak uses SNOT construction techniques! ;-) I especially like the minifigs in the windows... JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The first page of the My-Own-Train instructions hints at future colour kits, so can I make a suggestion? DARK RED Am I alone in thinking that that would kick righteous botty? These have to be a big enough success by now to justify some more colours. (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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Hello all, Does anyone have a dat file for a GP40 that I could download? I'm trying to do some rendering. Thanks. -alex (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks - I used small and large smooth 1/2 arches. The smaller ones came from Super Chiefs. I ordered the larger ones from BrickLink, but I believe that they came from an older Model Team Shell Racing car (probably available in other model (...) (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This engine is amazing! The SNOT construction makes the engine very unique. Did the Arches (<part:6005>) come from multiple 10020 Super Chiefs? (...) Someone's been making good use of the Alpha Team parts! Incredible work, -Kevin (22 years ago, 14-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:H0stDA.53r@lugnet.com... (...) graphics (...) (URL) (...) Now there's a project the SCLTC better work on! In all truth, I have never seen that car before. But by the looks of the photos, it (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Ogel is back with a new weapon to affect world domination: The Train of Assimilation Here are the pics: (URL) following shot shows Ogel at the control of this super-fast train. (URL) the complex, multi-angle SNOT construction that pushes the width (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.town) !!
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I should explain this... The index.htm file has been removed because someone is reading the page really often and there is no trace of from where (spoofing?). I do not normally have that many hits and defenately not in this way (only 1 are 2 can be (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Simon Gammon (<GPS7lMDuZWW9Ew8I@g...mon.co.uk> ) wrote at 20:05:02 (...) I'm sure some will turn up. (...) Oo-er, I'd better write one! (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) That's pretty neat, and to think Amtrak was going under??? -Harvey (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.mediawatch)
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Yep, it is defenately not real, even for a citylayout with trams. But funny and interesting - and possible. M. Moolhuysen <moom@nospam-chello.nl> wrote in message news:H0qxL8.JCv@lugnet.com... (...) used (...) shaped (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I am aware of the problem. It should fixed in a few days. Use this for now - it should result in the same (URL) R Ward <bill@wards.net> wrote in message news:m2y9bar2yl.fsf@...rds.net... (...) (URL) ---...--- --- (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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This Amtrak Horizon Cafe car on a San Diegan is "shrink wrapped" in graphics advertising LEGOLAND California: (URL) about the word-wrap long link. later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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No need to do that, it would be a shame to split a complete set just to replace my printed instructions. Thank you though for your generous offer. I'm not really a train head, although I did pay far too much for a 4564 on eBay a while back. I love (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) found" type of error, but it's in a language that I don't read. What do you mean by a "roundabout"? I don't think that is a railroading term. The only "roundabout" I know is for vehicular traffic... --Bill. (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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If all else fails, I'll crack open a fresh one for you. There may well be several others in the UK who bought multiples of this set in the recent past. Does this mean you're a Train head? Wanna join the NBLTC, Britain's premier Lego Train Club? Tony (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Thanks. (I built the cliff with boat ramp.) There is a 12 brick difference in elevation. One thing that may not be clear from the pictures is that the railroad bridge is actually a motorized lift-bridge (drawbridge), thanks to David Wegmuller. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I should know better than to post early in the morning... NOW it is cross posted to lugnet.inst Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - BI Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.inst)
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(...) impressed with the "non-standard" usage of the robot arm piece! I am also cross-posting this to lugnet.inst, as I'm sure the folks over there will enjoy! Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - BI Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Great job BayLTC! The elevation change for the water area is cool. Is that a wave sweaping towards the beach? The HUGE red roundhouse looks impressive too. Impressive MOCs all around. (...) -Jason +---...---+ Jason Spears MichLUG - (URL) Page (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks, Mark!! Do you mean separate the two front wheelsets more, or move the front pair forward and the motor further back? I appreciate the comments and your time. Makes me feel like a part of teh group more. Paul Sinasohn Move the front pair (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) the front pair forward and the motor further back? I appreciate the comments and your time. Makes me feel like a part of teh group more. Paul Sinasohn (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I've cross posted to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade where this sort of post typically goes. I have sold off a lot of my hoppers as complete sets, box, parts and instructions. If you don't have any luck with lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, trying (...) (22 years ago, 13-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I know that a while back there was a discussion on the various collections of great numbers of Blue Hoppers (4536). I wonder if anyone has a similarly large pile of the instructions that they need a home for. I have recently acquired a blue hopper (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No, but the lady from Electric Norman (?) was extremely interested in trying to become a retailer of Lego trains at all of GATS. We referred her to Jake and Brad. Paul Sinasohn LUGNET #115 BAYLTC (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Zonker has a whole lot of info about his roundhouse here: (URL)Did (...) Not that I know of. I think mine was the only one that ran. Although he did spend quite a lot of time at the layout. Russell BayLTC/BayLUG (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Very nice! Are there any more photos of the Water tower and Round House? Did the old guy from the Canfield Family Circus bring over his 10015 to run on your layout? Robert Powell SCLTC (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I have posted pictures from our first GATS show: (URL) questions, feedback welcome! --Bill. XFUT: lugnet.trains (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) It doesn't nook very train-ish but it still is a good idea, it could be used in the center of a cross shaped (with loops on the ends) or figure 8 shaped double track layout. With friendly greetings, M. Moolhuysen. (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H0qvAJ.BEH@lugnet.com... (...) And give Larry P a hard time every chance you get! ;) Rob (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Do things for others and you end up dependent on others for your own self validation. Do things for your own reasons and feedback is a nice bonus, nothing more. (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Paul, I have not commented on much in the past, but since you begged for it....:-) I would move the front wheelset forward 2 studs and "maybe" the back set back 1 stud. I am basing this on (URL) & jmho..... Thanx, Mark Millere LUGnet # 525 Visit (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Please take a look at this and let me know what you think. All comments and criticisms welcomed - ANYTHING is better than nothing... Denver & Rio Grande utility engine #6, a Galloping Goose variant. Pictures are on Brickshelf at: (URL) feedback, it (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It IS blue, Blue & grey... Not sure on the set, all I know is they normaly pop up once a month on BL, normaly only 1 at a time... I saw 2 pop up like 3-4 months ago, in germany & bought them RIGHT away! I'm experimenting with a white faced (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I would agree. I think it's difficult to do a poll that tries to deal with a really broad subject... that's why my first poll was confined to track geometry. I surely will be doing other polls as we go forward (and putting them on the .trains (...) (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Robin, you forgot the most important answer: - new bigger drive wheels for steam engines (with hole for connecting rods) Kind Regards, Ben (22 years ago, 12-Aug-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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Great idea Todd/Suz! Here is my poll: What LEGO® Train item(s) would you like to see released from LEGO® Direct/Company or third party custom kit maker? (URL) on... Robin Werner LUGNET Member #408 (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10025 Santa Fe Cars I - just received them!!
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(...) Hi Thomas Yes, those 1 x 2 ribbed bricks are the only ones in the pearl/silver color. Most of the rest are in the usual light grey, with train base and train ends in dark grey. There are also small numbers of black, red(seats), yellow(cups), (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Polling Mechanism Available
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(...) Noted! Here's the first poll created by someone other than Admins... :-) (and yes, it was very very easy to create!) (URL) share your thoughts with us about 9V Track Geometry. I will be adding this poll's info (and results) to the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.admin.curators, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10025 Santa Fe Cars I - just received them!!
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(...) Hi kecia i have a question. the ribbed 1 x 2 bricks. are those the only parts that are pearl silver? if not what else is pearl color? (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: SD45 Pics taken with my NEW camera!
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(...) Plane windows? I didn't think so... (if the model is green, I figured the TRAIN windows came from there, yes, but would then have no idea where the plane windows came from, as Mike said) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: SD45 Pics taken with my NEW camera!
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(...) They pop up on the European eBay sites regularly -- Jan-Albert van Ree (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Try set #10015... there are a bunch of those windows in green. Jake --- Jake McKee LEGO Enthusiast Webmaster - BI Portal (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:H0oLv8.3Jx@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Following up my own post - I went and looked in my own box of train winows I have six of them (blue 1x2x3 train (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:H0oJ1z.KML@lugnet.com... (...) Has to be blue or the converse question would be "where do the green plane windows come from?". However the questions remains - where did the blue (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Is that model blue or green? If it's blue, where are the narrow train windows coming from? Thanks! (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Roundabout with tracks
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This is just an idea I got when I was in Munich last year. I just tried to create a roundabout with 9V tracks and it is possible. I posted an example on my pages: (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLTC pics
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Yeah, It was Fun, My Brother-in-law, who was there, was suprised, afterwards he said to me, "And to think, when I was small I thought I built ALOT with lego..." I'd like to say thanks for being so freindly also! I guess i should e-mail about the (...) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I did finish this a while back, but i have gotten better pics... (URL) (22 years ago, 11-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) It was fun having you drop in on our little show-- it is always fun to meet AFOLs F2F with whom one has corresponded on line but never seen in person:-) Hope you got some good inspiration-- I'm looking forward to the formation of the UPLTC in (...) (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Sorry for the delay in posting these!! a week later... (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Just couldn't resist posting this one...
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(...) It blows my mind. People have driven around me at crossings where the gates were down! Chris (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Return of Carolina Train Builders Free Model of the Month
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It has been a few months since I posted a new CTB FMOTM (Free Model of the Month) but I have finally had some time to put something together. The August 2002 FMOTM is CTB-1128 Metroliner Baggage Car. (URL) color instructions are now available for (...) (22 years ago, 10-Aug-02, to lugnet.inst, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 points
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(...) Yeah, that would be cool, then you could build any engine with those colors. Lego should have the color thing in that rather then the MOT series. Thats where the color would have really worked b/c most(not all) engines were black. Diesels and (...) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Where do the calendar announcements go?
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(...) (usually within a week or so). When you email me, please include the information in the format shown on the Events page: (URL) McKee Sr. Producer LEGO Direct (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5 points<long post>
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(...) An intresting discussion started here. I was thinking about it last night; about US or EU trains, diesel, electric or steam and colours. As a kid I had the 162 ( (URL) ) which was pretty cool 'cos you could make 6 different models with it! Now (...) (22 years ago, 9-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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