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(...) He's got alot of other nice models too. And the pics of legoland airport are great! (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) I'd be willing to take all the 7867's you could get, if someone was interested in the electrical components. In other words, I only want the lamp posts and not the wires or the lights. (25 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I though I coined "you go boy" on lugnet.trains! With the short train web ring thread. I guess it didn't stick, neither did the train web ring??? Is there a pic of the Pink passenger train car. I have been all over pink and lt blue and mint for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ok John2, you have to explain to the world WHY I say I get a toothache every time I look at it -- I call it the "cotton candy car"!! And when John2 comes up with 2,000,000+ bricks, the GMLTC is going to build a SECOND layout, this one designed (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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(...) Pray tell! I have *already* built a pink passenger train car. It is not easy, given the constraints of the elements available in pink. The whole GMLTC hates it (they hate *everything* I make;) John Gerlach says he gets a toothache just (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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When I worked in the factory (12 years ago) we had no contact with the brick molding people. We knew where they were, and every once and a while one of them would come out with a dumpster of deformed bricks. It looks like maybe a Chistmas Eve raid (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Eric, These models are just fantastic!!! I have been literally starring stary-eyed at the diorama photos for days...hypnotized! The level of detail really is fine. You have taken a concept, worked a design (thank you for showing the various (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) According to a video at Legoland-California, the brick molding operation runs 24/7 but only 320 days/year. Steve (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for the reply. I remebered seeing that technique on your gray train station "study" as I think you called it. That is why I thought you did the same thing on the door. I am always looking for new ways to fake a door. Thanks, Christopher (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Invitation to my new train site
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Rick Clark wrote in message ... (...) I'm (...) which (...) I like your Grasshopper. I always thought Railroad model manufacturers (esp. european) neglected early train history, but with LEGO we can build it ourselves. I like the decoupler too. If (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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snip (...) Thanks for the close looks and praise from all of you, but this remark even tops my blush factor.. Because of the enthousiastic responses, I plan to add some pics of prototypes so you who don't know the Dutch railways can see the real (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Christopher Masi wrote in message <37B44B94.EE827CC2@c...ne.edu>... (...) do (...) You're right. Sorry I forgot to include it in the instructions. I often use this technique; please see several buildings on my site(where the technique *is* noted), (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) which (...) on (...) Thanks for the tip and for having such a close look :-) (I probably won't have time to redo the model and the pictures however - but I'll use the new parts on the next occasion). Eric (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) Or Odyssey. Gotta be careful these days...;-) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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"Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club"-- hold on to your butt [1], because something wonderful is going to happen [2] -John [1] Jurassic Park [2] 2001, A Space Oddesey (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Hi Larry, (...) What's GMLTC? Thanks, Adam (clueless wonder) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Invitation to my new train site
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(...) Thanks. I love elegant solutions too. Yes, it works -exceedingly- reliably on every car I've tried, from the lightest (two wheelsets and a plate), to my heaviest loco. The more I use it, the more pleased I am with it. If anyone else builds (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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My design is more straight forward and not as cool as Will's. I put a 5114 9 volt motor just behind the blade and simply ran an axle out of it. I get my power from a 5115 9 volt battery box (which has the two red switches for forward and reverse, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ...Well, I think it might be the only choice we have! They don't take personal orders (like for the 13,592 2x4 red bricks I need), and they don't want to release good service packs (like a 20 of girders)... I think a night raid just might be (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I'll add my voice to the chorus of praise for this. Those are some great models. Excellent graphics on your web site too. That must have taken a lot of work! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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