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(...) If I understand the concern above correctly, using the switches like this does not effect the usage of regular switches to make sidings and such if the switches that are modified are used together to make a true crossover. I hope it's ok to (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Whoops. Not being a Train collector, I didn't actually realize that these were customized parts. I had to track down images of the switching rails and curved rails so I could count the ties (there are 5 missing between the switching tracks on (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes. I believe he covered that in audience questions at his presentation. Thanks again for sharing! (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Most Excellent!! I look forward to using these pieces on future LUCNY layouts. [1] Our club has absolutely no reservations about using any modified pieces made by John or other members. Other clubs may feel differently, but we think they (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Hi ! Thanks for the link. Very interesting. Convergent technology :) Slightly different approach - very similar result. Ben only neglected one vital caveat. The actual metal rail joints have to be very very well burnished to ensure they don't have (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) For reference: (URL) then click on the PDF or powerpoint from what is currently the third entry in the library: Title: 9V Track Geometry Modifications Author: Ben Fleskes Abstract: Ben Fleskes' Track Geometry Presentation from BricksWest 2003. (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) He's right ya know... (...) Mine's probably about .57seconds :P <-- Minifig sticking his tounge out! Parts I wish TLC (still) made: x81 with/without windshield 4216 ((URL) ((URL) ((URL) ((URL) C. (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yep.=20 (...) Whoa, buddy, not just the links -- they're everywhere :)=20 (...) Does =20 mean anything?=20 (...) Oh well. That doesn't keep it from being a cool bridge :)=20 (...) Hi.=20 (...) What's ^this stuff supposed to mean?^=20 Matt (...) (21 years ago, 5-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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(...) how long do you you think it would take before people started griping about them being POOP? My guess is about 1.3 seconds. (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Had to do it :) (URL) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) thanks a lot for shearing your creation with us! That sceenery is in fact very nice and well thought out. (...) Who does not? We would not see so many brilliant MOCs all around without borrowing some of the best ideas here and there. Ben (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hola! (...) I do! (...) What a friendly place! Very nice. (...) :-) (...) As others said before: You already are. You've built something with LEGO and uploaded the pictures of it to BrickShelf. That's exactly what we all do. And you even did a great (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, William Toenjes writes: <snip> I can vouch for the niftyness of this model! It's even niftier in person. (I believe I was the photographer for this shot: (URL) ) Early boxcabs are tres cool in my view and not TOO hard to (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I've just seen a bridge that instead of being lifted up is instead lowered under the water onto the river bed. That would be cool to see modelled. The hard part would be covering up the lowered bridge with fake water. I suppose a cover (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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Dear Juan, Your farm moc is excellent. It has many wonderful details. I personally like the balcony on the house, the open passage underneath and ninja doors, haycart, and the ducks. I agree with you that other people's creations are great (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) and elegant creation, judging by the integrity of the modelling, the detailing of the surrounding farm, etc. In fact, this is just another reason as to why the tudor design will never go out of style! It's absolutely classic. However, I have (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Hi there!!! This is the first time I post a MOC on lugnet. Hope you enjoy it..... (URL) It's a Medieval farm layout composed of 4 baseplates 32x32 studs..... Some of the animals designs (cows and sheeps), are from Onishi Shinji, but are too cool to (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains) !
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(...) No. We cut it from large sheets of 3/8" plexiglass. We used plexiglass rather than wood so you can see the train much better. Our son can see it from his bed looking through the shelves. We started with the corners, and worked towards the (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Very nice room. Were the shelves pre-fabricated? (...) (21 years ago, 3-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) As far as I know it should be perfectly ok. Especially since if anything you're having over-voltage which is if I recall correctly less straining generally than under-voltage. Esger PS. might any of you UK people be interested, I have a UK (...) (21 years ago, 4-May-03, to lugnet.trains)
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