| | Mc Donalds MOC
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I finally put up my Mc Donalds Pictures on my MOC Page (URL) me what you think! -Jeff (21 years ago, 11-Mar-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | NILTC to display at All American Railroad Show
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The Northern Illinois Lego Train Club will have a display at the All American Railroad Show will be held this Saturday, March 13, at the Lyons Township Highschool Fieldhouse in LaGrange, Illinois. The fieldhouse is located at the intersection of (...) (21 years ago, 11-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
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| | Windscreens and Windows in some new Train ideas
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None of these passenger train designs are fully worked out in final form, but I just wanted to get some initial designs concepts out. London Underground Tube Train: Inspired by seeing a picture from LEGOLAND Windsor of Miniland London Underground, I (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Can Dirk Meier please contact me?
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...on pc at digitalbricks dot nl Thanks, Jeroen (21 years ago, 10-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | COLTC will display at the Greenberg Train, Toy, and hobby Show, March 13-14, Columbus, Ohio
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COLTC will have a 30 x 30 foot layout at the Greenberg Train, Toy, and Hobby Show. We have designed a segmented L-shape layout, and will have no less than 4 loops of running trains (1 loop is way over 100 feet long!!) and 3 monorail trains, and (...) (21 years ago, 10-Mar-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.oh) !
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) Erik, Our layouts are always different, mainly due to the fact that we never really plan them out, we kind of figure out the layout during setup. Plus we will have a very limited space at this show, so the layout will be a bit smaller than at (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) Same Layout? Ha. We never have the same layout. Especially for this show, the Cobb County show is very limited on space, so our layout will not be as large. It is also one of our more fun shows, it is much more laid back that the others we do. (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LTC / Container Swap
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"ludo soete" <ludo.soete@village.uunet.be> wrote in message news:Hu7t7u.AFJ@lugnet.com... (...) height/width)? (...) The NCLTC container instructions can be found on our web site: (URL) have had two different containers so you may see two versions (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wire frame light bridge
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That is very cool indeed. Captures the light n lacy look perfectly. Nice. -Stefan- (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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Hey, Nice layout! I unfortunately could not attend the show but will do my best to attend the next one this weekend, March 13 & 14 in Cobb County Civic Center, Marietta, GA. Will you have the same layout this weekend or a different one? Oh yeh, one (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wire frame light bridge
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(...) Great looking bridge. When I first saw these images, I started trying to figure out how you did it. Should have realized you used a string. Great Job! (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) (URL) surprised at how few parts are in the draw bridge deck. It doesn't look like it would support the track, let alone a train. Well done! Lawrence (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Idea for pantograph
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I am out of office, and that gives time to think when travelling... I was thinking of part 4505 as a pantograph, can even be placed upside down, it might look better. I dont have the parts nor LDRAW so I can not make an example of it, but I am sure (...) (21 years ago, 9-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Idea for pantograph
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I am out of office, and that gives time to think when travelling... I was thinking of part 4505 as a pantograph, can even be placed upside down, it might look better. I dont have the parts nor LDRAW so I can not make an example of it, but I am sure (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | wire frame light bridge
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Hey all, Well Ive been on Iugnet for a couple of years now so I figured it was about time I show off something that I have designed and built. By modifying the only two Lego parts that are ok to modify I was able to create a thin framed light (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Getting Started with LEGO Trains
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(...) I ordered the book about ten days ago and I got it today! (I'm in Taiwan) (Actually I order 10 books for TWLUG - Taiwan LEGO Users Group, (URL) book is really great and it gives the biginner a clear concept of LEGO trains. I took some pictures (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.trains)
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| | NILTC exhibited their layout at NMRA "High Wheeler 04"
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New building tallent, new creations, and an opportunity to run in the dark! For more info please visit: (URL) Ken (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains.org.niltc)
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| | Re: Getting Started with LEGO Trains
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(...) Jake and all, Jake, Congrats! I just checked Amazon by the ISBN and it also suggested: "Buy this book with The Brick Testament by Brendan Powell Smith (Illustrator) today!" Buy Together Today: $25.42 (which just happens to qualify for FREE (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LTC / Container Swap
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(...) Bonjour Ludo (...) Le lien que donne Teunis est bon. Il existe un modèle "Freelug" légèrement différent en hauteur (une plaque de plus en hauteur) et un modèle double. The link that Teunis gives is a good one. It exists a "FreeLUG" container (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LTC / Container Swap
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(...) They were printed on glossy sticker paper using an inkjet printer. Haven't tested how waterproof they are, I imagine not very. But then I don't intend getting them wet ;) (...) Actually the logo was done by Rob Hendrix (thanks Rob!), from the (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LTC / Container Swap
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I didn't design the logo, I just edited what was already done by someone else and modified a few bits of it to make it fit onto a container. Martin Scrigbys Embroidery Designs - (URL) Yahoo Group - (URL) I'm not to sure about the stickers . (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LTC / Container Swap
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(...) To Ludo, I made the M>ltc containers from the plan on the NGLTC site. Here is a link :- (URL) not to sure about the stickers . As ROSCO (Ross Crawford) printed them up. And Martin Designed the Logo. THANKS Martin !! Did you want a M>ltc (...) (21 years ago, 8-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MUGS 2004-2 wrap up!
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Hi all, Another fun day had by all MUGS! Some highlights: (2 URLs) B-wing>> New MUG Nick Talbot brought several of his Starwars MOCs, including this B-wing. (2 URLs) Volvo???>> Travis Matheson's "They're boxy but they're good" space transport. (2 (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-04, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | LTC / Container Swap
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Hi all, Are there some tips and hints to create a LTC Container (size - height/width)? What kind of stickers do you use? I have bad experience with printed paper stickers. The get loose after a short time. Also, if printed with an inkjet, the ink (...) (21 years ago, 7-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Yes, he brought along 2 versions of the engine (they were built in 4 batches by various companies, hence the small differences) I made loads of pics from them since I hope to copy one of those at a later time... (URL) Jan-Albert van Ree | (...) (21 years ago, 6-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: Now in 6 wide: Re: German DB v200
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(...) (shakes head) Doood. :-) JOHN (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Now in 6 wide: Re: German DB v200
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(...) I regress...Here's a try at a (URL) version of the DB v200>. (URL) This 6-wide version has working headlights...at the sacrifice of full-wrap 1/4-curves on the side of the nose. Well, the light must pass through several layers of trans-clear (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Getting Started with LEGO Trains
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The book is finally here! I saw today that you could order the book from Amazon, which means most other sources should have it now or VERY soon. If you've already read the book, please post a review on Amazon if you are so inclined. Oh, and if you (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.books, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Thanks for that information. (...) prototype. (...) Well, this might be the final version. I'm not too sure I am interested to continue with it. So, I have uploaded instructions for it. Stickers with "DB" would be nice. (...) Very nice. Are (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Yeah, and I just realized that I've got an interference problem where this windscreen is to attach to the top of the nose of the v200. I didn't notice that the underside of the windscreen is not modeled true to the small stud placement on the (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Wanted- Left hand Switches damaged optional
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I have tried to get some for quite some time without luck. I am still looking for damaged straigt rails (9V), eventually also damaged straight 12V parts. I need them for (destructive) testing. I am afraid that we will not get anything, inform me if (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Ah don't worry about it... it's not hard to find them if they're in Parts Tracker! (1) the only one that really took any digging was the 10024 windshield part because I had to dig it out of the posted model. (...) Indeed they are. You can get (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Thanks for calling my attention to the unofficial parts I used. My bad form to not include the .dat files for those unofficial parts. I all too easily forget that they're not in the official parts library for those who download the .mpd. Sorry (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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In lugnet.trains, James Mathis wrote: (all snipped away) Nice model! Did you use any unofficial parts in the MPD? I just got a new copy of the latest LDraw release but I'm still getting some warnings at load. Could just be me of course. For (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New projekt: a giant mountain.
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(...) That's a lot of bricks!! Good work! I look forward to see the final result. A tip: you can cheat a little with white and black bricks too, which can help keep the cost down. Also, small waterfals of blue can free up some earth-tone bricks. (...) (21 years ago, 5-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Instructions for German DB v200 Loc
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Here are (URL) building step instructions for this version of a German DB v200 diesel locomotive>. (after moderation) later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) Hello James, thanks for your kind feedback concerning the "Schleimers'" portland trip! (...) The naming has been updated at some time. V200 abd BR220 are the same engines as far as I know. (...) Thanks! Since you and others have jumped on the (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim)
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| | Re: IndyLUG's Town/Train layout at Children's Expo
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(...) (Feb. (...) town/train (...) Very nice layout. I would like to know who's responsible for the fire trucks. Are there more pictures of them anywhere? Thanks, Will Bricksburg Fire Department: (URL) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Huge lot of brand new train parts/ Lego Norway
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Hi I am aware that this forum is Lugnet Train. But from Lego Service Norway, spare part division, there are hundred of interesting parts for Lego trains, locomotives and wagons. Some of these parts might be very wanted by the people that reads this (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: German DB v200/v220 Loc OR What I learned at BrickFest PDX
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(...) I like this MOC, James, especially your use of the half rounds on the nose and the tapering roof. Not that I have any ax to grind, but I was thinking, after having viewed the prototype, that this loco might be a nice 8wide project. You could (...) (21 years ago, 4-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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