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(...) I have to disagree, it may be true for some clubs, but at the NGLTC trains are the main focus and the town is just something to provide a background for them. As the club as grown we have had more town builders join so there is becoming a (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) I disagree (but not too loudly...) I worked on my last four locomotives nearly every week for almost a year total. The Challenger was at least six months of work, the SD-50 was 2 1/2 months, the "Hogwart's" was only a month. There's also a new (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Some clubs have members that do make very nice custom trains and that do spend a fair bit of time at it. And some clubs go with more stock rolling stock, or customs that don't show nearly as much flair. It's a personal preference thing (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) Exactly! I like to tell people that trains are just the glue that binds everything together. It's the excuse that makes everything fit. It's also the imperative that makes everything come together at one time in one place. (The LTC experience (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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You know, I just realized something. LEGO train club builders don't spend a lot of time or pieces on actual trains. They instead spend their time and effort on the scenery around the trains. Those buildings are amazing, especially the ones with (...) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) I agree! I always thought the Granville to Paris crash would make a great MOC too, being so well known: (URL) (20 years ago, 6-May-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I hate to say this about something train-related, but that picture is DERN COOL. Bravo on a successful show and awesome pics! -Lenny (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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Just in case you haven't had enough, there are now 78 more photos from (URL) SCLTC>'s display at Fullerton Railroad Days! (URL) Follow this link for more pictures: (URL). Enjoy! - Thomas Michon Webmaster, (URL) SCLTC> (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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Hi all, I've got an idea that I've been kicking around for a while, but I don't have the necessary Santa Fe Super Chief. So since I'll probably never actually make the MOC, I figured I'd just share the inspiration. This photo ran in the LA Times on (...) (20 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Jonathan- Thanks for coming. One of our members from San Diego also arrived by train. In the past, we have used the train to collect members and meet at Union Station in LA for a walk to lunch at Philippe's across the street. Coincidently, I (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX)
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Has anyone modified a universal joint? Was your modified part successful? I find that the uni joints are too long for certain train applications. I propose to take a broken uni joint (the axle holding parts break at the ends), and do the following (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I tried to find out more information and this is what I found: A website that lists train show in Canada but still has no more information: (URL) name of the building at the address given: CANADIAN POLISH HOME 5072 Magdalen Street Niagara (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Thomas and Company - Hey, thanks for the novel idea of taking the train to Fullerton Station to see the SCLTC layout at Fullerton Railroad Days! I had never taken the Surfliner before nor had I personally seen a LEGO Train Club layout. You (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.org.us.lugola, FTX)
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Date: Saturday, May 8, 2003 Time: 12:00PM - 5:00PM Location: GMU Arlington Campus 3401 North Fairfax Drive Arlington, Virginia 22201 Room: 115 If you're in the area and you have a chance just stop in, join us! What to expect? Show and tell of MOCs (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.va.arl, lugnet.loc.us.va.ric, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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Hello Marek, How long will this show be running? Bob -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Marek Cyran Sent: Monday, May 03, 2004 10:00 PM To: lugnet.trains@lugnet.com Subject: LEGO (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Here are my pictures from saturdays event. (URL) turned out well considering it rained on and off again. our layout consisted of a town area with the speedway model. As well as a small space layout on the other side. Our sponsor the KITE corp. (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space)
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..hello there..just to remind you that there is a LEGO train show in Niagara Falls,Canada presented by TheBrickArt running now..there are over 300m of running tracks..16 trains run independently...including high speed TGV and Shinkansen...also (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Oh. My. God. You are the luckiest, luckiest person. I salute you and despise you all at once. Thanks so much for the pics. There's a picture in there somewhere of a STACK of 1593s. I'd copy and paste the link but frankly my fingers are too (...) (20 years ago, 3-May-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Brian- Thanks for the very kind commnents! Those and the high "oh my God!" count at this show make the last two weeks of 4.5 hour nights worth it. It has also been our good fortune to have visitors to the show from rtlToronto and BayLUG. Our (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) SPECTACULR!!!! What can one say? This has got to be the most elaborate single club layout ever exhibited. The skyscrapers are breath-taking, the bridges awesome, starship hanger is beautiful and the train stations (all of them) leave me (...) (20 years ago, 2-May-04, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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