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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:HDwyFz.8sM@lugnet.com... (...) chuckling. (...) Nah, exchanged them for some DAT's I had on my PC by some guy from Milton Trains Something... They very happy with them ;-) Jeroen (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) job of assembling the model just from box art photos! -Tim (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) hehe. some of us spotted this a bit sooner and circulated it, to much chuckling. I gotta say that in this one: (URL) looks positively maniacal, as if he'd sold his soul to get these. Well, maybe he did. (if "making a train poster" == "selling (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Looks like someone worked hard and deserved a present...or two! See happy Jeroen with 2003 New Trains: High-Speed Passenger and Freight. He's already got a draft of the freight train and a preview of a new POV-Ray rendering setting. (URL) think we (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The very first Lego Train set 111 in cellophane seeks collector
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(...) about their auction in market.auction and then post a link to the post... (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I assume shelfWARE could very well be cellophane or other packaging intended for use of storing items on a shelf, but shelfWEAR is dents, nicks, scratches, marks, etc. on the box from being on the shelf... -Rob (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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My thought was to act as discreetly as possible, without leaving a direct link. But I now guess I also should give the link: (URL) regards Christian Kloumann "Christian" <ck@ifi.uio.no> wrote in message news:HDvBzI.23xL@lugnet.com... (...) one. (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I bought it from a collector some years ago. (...) Yes, it is a very long time for a LEGO-set. I was 2 years old when it was made :-) For all I know this one could be the last sealed one left. (...) This set has its original shelfwear. Maybe (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Just where did you find such a set???? I can understand that set are stored for some time, but storing it for 37 years? Secondly, I'd expect it to have shelfwaer and so... Christian <ck@ifi.uio.no> wrote in message news:HDvBzI.23xL@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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The Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club (www.gmltc.org) is pleased to announce we will be displaying our LEGO train layout at the "Day Out With Thomas™" event at the Minnesota Transportation Museum's Jackson Street Roundhouse in St. Paul, MN from April (...) (21 years ago, 25-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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This group is reserved for Lego train enthusiasts. And there are other groups for market. But this is a very rare item, and there might be one person here that have been looking for a unique opportunity to add this item to his/her collection. I have (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It's not just emotional - it's financial. Not getting at Larry, but there's an example of someone who's got tons of stuff. On a smaller layout, like we do with the NBLTC, every single thing on the layout is a one-off. My four GWR carriages, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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I don't worry so much about getting it back together as much as I worry about finding all the pieces again. Nothing worst than having to crawl around the floor of a crowded convention center looking for pieces. I prefer to be able to relax and enjoy (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) ohh! I need one that explodes on contact...but it has to do it in a head on collision, and be easy to put back together after. (...) There are some of my designs that I don't like to see smashing into the floor, but most of my stuff has been (...) (21 years ago, 24-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Within the last two weeks, IIRC, and it is indeed nifty. See admin.general for more if you're interested... the question is off-topic for trains.org (grin). (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.admin.general)
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On a completely different note when did Todd start adding random spam phrases to our emails automatically? Cool.... -J3 (I am unorganized and choose to reply to myself instead of starting a new thread. No table manners either...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) It's been a very long time since you've worked with our modules if you think that has any impact on rebuilding. *grin* We changed the water level at one show and I completely reworked the town for this show. Landscape changes quite easily and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) True. If it's a oneoff, that is... I hardly ever display oneoffs, most of what I display is either commercial production work (mine from MTW, or others), or one of multiple copies, or if I really care, I capture it in LDraw. My bullet train is (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I'm not trying to minimize anyone's investment in time, material, or emotional in their layouts. My generalization (and it definitely is that) is that the closer a model is to prototypical, the more fragile details it has, the more "perfect" (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I don't know if it is fair to make generalizations about the relative levels of emotional investment between clubs, but I doubt that anyone who brings a MOC out into public for display has less than an exceptionally high emotional attachment (...) (21 years ago, 23-Apr-03, to lugnet.trains.org)
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