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Hi there This is my newest model... I got the idea for the locomotive from a train book, that I borrowed from the local library. For the model I used nearly all my green bricks. (URL) think the roof turned out very well. (URL) used a lot of SNOT (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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PS, this link looks like it might be worth using to do some research (URL) has a boatload of links to various ATSF topics. (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) What was at the Fallen Flags link that is in the header was a very nice write up on the ATSF Super Chief, giving details about the train, its consist and a bit of history, etc. I agree with Teunis, that link doesn't seem to work any more. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) Teunis, I saw you posted this message a number of times with no response... I just checked out (URL) it seems to be working just fine. You probably are looking for (URL) this helps :) -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Pictures and Show report COLTC at GATS Cincinnati
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Last weekend COLTC participated at the Cincinnati GATS. We were given very little time to organize this, GATS called us just two weeks before the show, they wanted more layouts. Less than a handfull of members could attend, but we had just enough (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) Well the first bridge opens: (URL) just the other bridges that where the problem :) (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) That's because Huw's got a posh camera with auto-focus and per-pixel exposure control. Mind you, Martin's brings out the dark red quite nicely too ;-)(URL) Railton (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) The other bridges were built later. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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Lewis Valentine wrote in message ... (...) sky... Kevin ---...--- Farmhouse kit: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: reed switch/codepilot question
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yeah, it should, as both a touch switch and a reed switch ar digital switches, they can only give a 1 or a 0 to the codepilot Bob Clough (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot, lugnet.trains)
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| | reed switch/codepilot question
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Greetings, I was looking at using a reed switch to control some train stuff. Unfortunately I only have a codepilot rather than an RCX. The codepilot accepts touch sensors. I've read ( (URL) ) that you tell the RCX to treat the reed as a touch (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) It kind of snuck up on me, I never saw it on the main train page. Just had to mention the choppers. (URL) were awesome! The barge wreck was pretty funny also (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) for the front cab. Nice work on the wave color boundary. (URL) Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) give them a try. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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Someone else commented that, from the thumbnail, it looks like the 'real thing' That's Jason Railton's Castle class loco underneath Tony Priestman's station canopy, and was photographed by the trainspotter on the platform :-) It's a fantastic venue (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) Ahem. Not according to Das Lexikon...:-) (...) Okay, that's cool! I'll have to try out some! (...) Well, you could always go to (URL) and simply buy the decals and they'd look great! The link I provided is "O" scale, but you compression freaks (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) Try this for size It's not the most detailed art work ever made but it works for the size and application: (URL) looks reasonably good on mine: (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
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We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) terrific! (URL) Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) We're all Herr Zugscheilmeren (is that the plural?). The decals leave "no sticky residue", or at least it's so minimal I can't see or feel it. They're intended to be applied, removed, and reapplied, I think. (URL) (...) That logo looks great. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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The NGLTC presented a layout at the Greenberg Toy & Train show this past weekend. One of the new features encluded a RCX controlled draw bridge that lifted every 8 minutes and stopped the trains so no one fell into the river below. All the pictures (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) Hello all , Could this link be fixed ? Or does anyone now how to find that page ? Thanks, Teunis. (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | PDX / LTC container swap
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Hello All , We have swaped a few LTC containers & stickers at Brickfest PDX . But,I'm not sure which ones at the moment as ROSCO has them. (please put list here) We have mainly stickers , and we need to know what colour the containers are for each (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Streamliner Dome Car Instructions Corrected and BF PDX 2004
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(...) Many Thanks James, For all of the great words ! But, my Lego train building skills would not be at this level if it wasn't for All of the other train builders posting pictures of their MOC's on brickshelf. To inspire me to build better and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | End of the line for the Metroliner?
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I was looking at some Metroliner items on eBay this weekend and thought I'd check out shop at home to give me a guide price. Imagine the shock when it turned out that 10002 (the bi-level coach) is no longer available! 10001 (the metroliner) is still (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Three Jake McKee posters
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Hi all, You maybe know about the book Jake wrote. There are 3 posters of models featured in the book; a UP diesel locomotive, a container well car and a reefer. The posters are in the style of the book. Please go to www.digitalbricks.nl and have a (...) (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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We, the Brickish Association, put on our second display at the STEAM museum (www.steam-museum.co.uk) on Saturday 21/Feb/04. Seven of us contributed to a 3m x 12m (6' x 36') layout, and Mark Bellis bought a small layout and his 8mm:ft scale trains. (...) (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk) !!
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) [snip] (...) Paul- Thank you! I know that you guys had a lot of great ideas, and I'll contact you via email to discuss some details! Jennifer Boger legofan.net (21 years ago, 22-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) Hello, (URL) Herr Zugschleimer>:-) Cool. Do they have adhesive on them, or are they the clingy type? (...) I have a nice vector image that I can easily colorize, but it appears to be a later version of the logo. I can easily replace the circle (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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I have found at Wal-Mart an (URL) Window Decal material> for making custom stickers. Quantity six 8.5x11-inch sheets in one package, US$7.93, by Hammermill. (URL) I've used it to make a (URL) Santa Fe logo sticker> for the sides of a (URL). (2 URLs) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Two shades of purple?!
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If you look close at the picture, there appear to be two different shades of purple in the model. Is this because it's a prototype or close-to-finished final model of some kind? Or am I just seeing things? Also, the driver has a purple cap! Dave (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Taking LUGNET to the next level
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Chats with people at BrickFest PDX last weekend got me thinking a lot more about LUGNET and its role in the community. I've bounced some of my thoughts off of various people (including three people from LEGO) and responses varied from positive to (...) (21 years ago, 20-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.publish, lugnet.trains, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.lego.direct, FTX) !!
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| | Re: hogwarts
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Thanx for the help guys much appreciated, kinda new to this stuff. Still a lurker. (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Large and Small Purple Train Windows
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Ht9Ezu.1r2v@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) Altered States Magazine has their coverage of the Toy Fair up and more details of the Knights Bus can bee seen. (URL) set will have 2 purple (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Nano trains
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Who is the owner of this (URL) ? I want to talk to him or her and I want ideas about nano trains, towns... Eduardo (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGOFan.net - central community run hub for all areas of the LEGO community.
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(...) why don't you guys just take over WorldLUG. I'll give you the whole architecture. Anybody can develop any module in any language, plus you can syndicate all the content out to people's sites using XML/SOAP/RSS etc. jus email me if you want, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.publish, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | COLTC at GATS Cincinnati Feb 21-22
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COLTC will participate at coming weekends' GATS show. The show hours are 11 AM to 5 PM, both days, and will be held at the Cincinnati Convention Center, 6th and Elm streets. We will have a 28 x 10 foot layout, with 3 train loops, and 2 monorail (...) (21 years ago, 19-Feb-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.oh) !
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| | Streamliner Dome Car Instructions Corrected and BF PDX 2004
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Issues with the image formatting in the Streamliner Dome Car instruction book have now been corrected. Also, Santa Fe has officially permitted me to reference to the Santa Fe and Super Chief names in the book, such that the book now features a (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: hogwarts
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(...) This question pops up from time to time in this newsgroup. A quick search on keywords "motorize hogwarts express" reveals two previous treads where you'll find some more detailed and additional information on the subject: (URL) The Lego (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: hogwarts
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Shona, I believe the Hogwarts Express instructions have a page showing you how to attach the motor and conventional train wheels. You can find scans here: (URL) by Theme and jump to the Harry Potter section. Bryan "Shona Brodley" (...) (21 years ago, 18-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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