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Here's some train things I've been working on: (URL) spine cars & trailers built from Jake McKee's instruction portal website (Thanks for a great service, Jake!). (URL) of three-car intermodal well car (also from Jake's site). (URL) stud long (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: Stairs on train wheels - solutions ! was: question to James M.-Orient Express etc.
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(...) snip to shorten post (...) Now, I have to go back and modify all my stairs! I haven't even started building again[1] and I already have a big project ahead of me. Thanks for the ideas (and directions). Your idea is a great idea, and it looks (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Definitions: LUG or LTC
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(...) Yeah sorry I guess I wasn't spacific enough. We are a Limited Partnership which limits our liability to the value of NELUG's assets, which while substantial from the groups perspective they are minimal in terms of real value. <humor> Of course (...) (22 years ago, 7-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: New Track radius question
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(...) I'd like to see them made like HO switches. In these, the switch only has a free-moving bar attached to the points, to which you can attach a motorized switch machine or a manual throw. -Stefan- (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: New Track radius question
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(...) I have skirted the issue by using curve-straight-curve...aight-etc. for most of my turns, which comes out to be about a 72 stud radius. One note: I don't use points, except in a train yard (so basically for looks). And when you get right down (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Definitions: LUG or LTC
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(...) Did you look into forming an LLC or an LLP? In a regular partnership I'd be worried that someone would slip on a brick or something at a NELUG event and try to sue the pants off of the partners. (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: New Track radius question
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(...) I'm not trying to criticize, since I'm certainly no expert on such matters, I'm just saying. Neat stuff in any case. -Stefan- (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 10022 and 10025
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Hi all, I recieved the 10022s today and build them (3 of them) right when I was back home from work. I would like to congratulate Lego on asking James Mathis to design them and congratulate James for doing such a fine job. My complete train (2 Super (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: unofficial LEGO poster site gone
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(...) It's up again. Sorry. Jeroen who just finished the 3rd wagon of the 10022... phew! (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Track radius question
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(...) Steve, Mike, and Matt: Thanks for thinking and posting about this larger radius of curvature...and so long ago! I'm playing catch-up! I did a little sketching of the current track geometry and a few circles of radius = 56 studs (56 studs to (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Definitions: LUG or LTC
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(...) Well I will give it a try, it was about 2 years ago that we set it up so some details may be a little off. I will also say that I have some very good family resources in that my Mother is a Lawyer and my father is an Accountant and they gave (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: 10022 Santa Fe Cars 2 - I have received them (too)!!
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(...) I hope you enjoy them as much, as I enjoy mine... :-) Leg Godt Kecia (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10022 Santa Fe Cars 2 - I have received them (too)!!
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(...) Me too! And my boss has a afternoon off, so... De groeten, Jeroen (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Continous operation
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(...) Torsten Wernecke has done lots of 'testing' while he ran 9V trains night and day in a window display. An old and used 9V motor in a 4564 engine with several (quite light!) waggons behind, survived half a year of permanent driving at ca half (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Continous operation
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What are your thoughts about the effects on motors or train controllers of continous or semi-continous operation? To clarify, if trains are run 10-12 hours each day for several months, would you expect damage to the motors or controller? (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: unofficial LEGO poster site gone
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(...) Yes and no, What you see is a site for music but that has to do with the fact that I mixed up some sites while uploading them :-( Will correct the problem tonight (that is afternoon for you Americans). Sorry, I was a bit tired yesterday. De (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | unofficial LEGO poster site gone
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is it me.. or is Jeroen De Haan's Lego Poster site now a site for music? (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | BricksWest Train announcement
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FYI: PNLTC to host a series of train sessions at BricksWest 2003. (URL) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Definitions: LUG or LTC
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(...) Eric, can you tell me more about why you set up the club as a Partnership, what where your other options (i.e. non-profit group, Incorporation, etc.) The reason I ask is that I've been thinking of doing something simliar with the NGLTC but I (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Definitions: LUG or LTC
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(...) BayLUG was formed as a general interest group because at the time there wasn't enough train-heads to form a train specific club. BayLTC was formed with the purpose of displaying at the NMRA National Train Show in San Jose in 2000. GOALS: (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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