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Hi All, I've just completed a page describing my motorized switch here: (URL) works with unmodified switches, but I'm not sure if I have the new "stiffer" variety or not, so I'm interested in hearing from someone who knows they have the new style (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I have been experimenting with some tank cars and wanted to share pictures of the results. (URL) My first attempt was made from round-topped arch pieces and a little SNOT construction. The tank is a little boxy and reminds me of the water tanks (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Just have to post, LOVE the train shed
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(...) John, here's a bridge for ya..capable of running (2) 8-wides over a 40" span..interior bridge width is 32 studs...courtesy of NGLTC... (URL) Lyttle (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LUGOLA sidebar-Affiliations
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Earlier this morning I was updating the .org.us.lugola sidebar trying to prepare it for the August meeting and adding in links to the pictures from our June meeting. As I was working on this, I opted to include a section detailing those things that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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| | Re: koef3
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(...) Thanks! :) (...) Yeah, I've learned that from you. (...) I've always tried to make my models look like original Lego designs. That's why I've decided to simplify some minor details and that's why I'm making 6-studs wide Trains (well, 10016 is (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Decals/Waterslide Transfers
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Did you try googlewacking? I got: TL-Decals - decals for model automobiles and model railways in H0 and other scales (website in German; Java) Frank Adam makes individual Decals according to digital designs (pages in German) From: (URL) microscale, (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Decals/Waterslide Transfers
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(...) Try one of these shops, although I'm not sure if they'll ship int. you could try, Big Train World, Noordwolde, Netherlands Phone : +31-561-431083 Godfather Models&Supplies, Haarlem, Netherlands +31-23-53331-5 (URL) only somewhat familiar with (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: koef3
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(...) That is really cute! But what I like most about your gallry is the style you arranged some scenery around your (very) small Köf. Since a shunting engine like the Köf can't obmit on the train-motor you are quite chanceless to do a more exact (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Decals/Waterslide Transfers
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(...) Hi Steve, I'm sorry, but for Germany I can offer no help.... I do not know about recources, shops or online ways to get decals. I had one lucky moment nearly 3 1/2 years ago when I found a small shop for LGB (Lehmann-Groß-Bahn) that had (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: koef3
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(...) Thanks John and Matt, I'm glad you like it. I've just upload more pictures of Koef 3 - this time it hauls special narrow gauge transporter with narrow gauge (4 studs wide) car on it: (URL) Thanks, shgg. (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Decals/Waterslide Transfers
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I need some help with locating non-North-American Railway Decals (in O Gauge/7mm gauge - the nearest approx to L-Gauge). Where can I get them? Do they sell directly or thru model-shop dealers? Anyone know a good website which collects non-NA railway (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NOOO...OOO!!!...!!!
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(...) Bwa-hahahahAHHAHAH[HAHAHAHA]! (...) The process of assimilation has begun... Resistance is futile... Spare yourself further agony... Send your credit card to S@H now! BTDT ;-) Mark (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LDCC and Boosters
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Mark Riley wrote: , it turns out Lego lamps will work: (...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) and so are you! 8-}==: <-- that's me drooling (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | NOOO...OOO!!!...!!!
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Lego is one of the more insidious hobbies that exists. I like to think that I know that and that I am wary of that. It started with a careful collection of Pirates...little else! Trying to buy everything: that way lies madness (or the income of Bill (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Just have to post, LOVE the train shed
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I'm going to add here, that I got mine about a week ago, and as a set it is great. Except for one minor thing. It isn't tall enough for the croc to fit into. Which puts my intended use of it in question- I was going to use it as my lower level (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: Indian Railways Alco WDM2 with typical coach and a Indian station.
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(...) Thanks! Hmm, what could be my next train MOC from somewhere in the world? (...) I am not much into the 0 gauge scene in Germany. I just searched for "Spur 0" at www.google.de and found this site: (URL) The tables with links seems to be helpful (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LDCC Resources?
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Sweet! Thanks everyone for your info. Has been a real help! Now just to find a local supplier in Launceston (Tasmania, Australia) that has DCC equipment..... :) Thanks, Peter Young. (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: Indian Railways Alco WDM2 with typical coach and a Indian station.
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(...) Thanks... I'll leave some links to those interested in Indian Railways and Alcos ... (2 URLs) ... some great pictures here ... (...) I will! Cycle-touring is another thing that I do ... didn't try the Himalayas though! Meanwhile, I need some (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Indian Railways Alco WDM2 with typical coach and a Indian station.
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Hi Steve, Ben postet the link to your gallery at our 1000steine.de newsboard. I just want to add my comments about this great MOC scene. It's brilliant and I love the use of the new dark red pieces. Building with so limited quantities available is a (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: LDCC and Boosters
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(...) to (...) use a (...) you (...) connecting (...) boosters. :( DCC boosters in general are nothing more than powerful switches with short circuit sensors and protection. Because the DCC signal is digital and very simple, such boosters are not (...) (21 years ago, 25-Jun-03, to lugnet.trains)
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