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(...) I wish the had a set of people with SF uniforms on to work in the cars. A bartender, waitress, and other personel. But I have another question: Why don't I have any SFSC cars but some people have the full set? Seems not fair if you ask me. I (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Cost perhaps? Or knowing that a good chunk of the target audience has lots already? (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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um... Just wondering... why don't they include any minifig in the car sets? (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The techinic pins are used to allow the bed to be raised to leave a table & chair. (...) Yes, a minifig just fits into the bed (...) No, its not (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) . (...) I cannot understand the interior of the sleeping car.What is the use of the technic pins? Can a Lego person actually "sleep" in one of the beds? Or is that another reason why the cars are empty? Is the faucet piece used in observation (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MicroStriping Inspired by Steve Barile
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Or some of the taller panels could give interesting potential for parallel micro striping. /Heidi (...) (22 years ago, 28-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | SD45 DAT files!
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(URL) directions published! Josh (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How to start on Lego® trains. What to buy? Which system? // For train FAQ
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(...) I haven't looked at the trains FAQ in a while because, after all, I know everything already. At least some people say I'm a know it all anyway. :-) But wow... Even if you DO know it all, go look. This FAQ is a tour de force in FTX. The (...) (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.trains)
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(...) ... I've made a first pass at adding the jist of this thread into the FAQ. You can view the results most easily by reading through the first few entries here: (URL) you have ideas to improve this, please let me know. Thanks Cary (22 years ago, 31-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.faq)
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| | 10022 Santa Fe Cars 2 - I have received them!!
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Hi I just got home from the post office, after collecting my 3 copies of the 10022 Santa Fe Cars. woohoo! I have been working quickly, so here are the box scans: (URL) are 3 building instruction books in the set. 10022-1 makes the dining car, (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Over time I noticed that my 4551 crocodile engine wasn't running very stable and would derail quite often at high speeds, specially when running over points or when pushing a train. After some testing I discovered that the nose was too light and (...) (22 years ago, 30-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10022 Santa Fe Cars 2 - being shipped!
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(...) yes.. a second motor is not needed. a train with 6 large cars and ... (7 if the other 10020 is unpowered) addin weight o the drive motor helps it. those motors are powerfull. maybe a good idea is to add a motor to the b unit and wire a light (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Before adding a second motor, put some weight in the loco, as much directly above the motor bogie as possible. I've added some weights to my 4551 and Santa Fe and it makes a HUGE difference. Now even the 12V cars from 7740 are no longer any (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The below link errors out. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Sun ONE Internet Technical Support, Sun Microsystems | Sun ONE Support - (URL) Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "Are you going to the same as what you did with 10025?". But I intend to run all 5 Santa Fe Cars behind my 2 Super Chiefs. I am also considering getting 2 more Super Chiefs, so I can build a B-unit. If one (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Very funny bit of information on the guage of American Railroads (Not directly LEGO related)
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(...) And remember that gauge is measured as the distance between the rails, not between the centres, so it's a few mm less than five studs. (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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(...) Another misconception. There are some old roman roads around, but largely only in areas where there is no heavy traffic, or ever has been - e.g. up to or inside preserved large houses, walled towns etc. What is used is the route. The Romans (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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Interesting. So...how to deal with the new plates... Actually, I have been noticing in "real-life" how roads with pavement over a year or two old tends to be sunbleached to a light gray similar to the old style Lego plates. Only the newest of (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Actually it's five studs (40mm) center to center, since each rail is in the middle of the stud position. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Ahhhh... New Road plates...
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Forwarding this for exposure. I like these new road plates... The roads are black with a new design that makes them appear wider. (To bad NELUG already owns a couple hundred baseplates...) Note: You make have to cut and paste this link Eric K. (...) (22 years ago, 29-Aug-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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