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Hello. The time came and I have bought my ticket on the Trainhead Express. I have pushed aside all other projects to get my first Lego train restored! It's a 4.5V system that Chris Spencer once owned. A tired old 0-4-0 steam engine and some (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Y2K Dream Last Night???
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When I woke this morning and recalled my dream I realized I had a LEGO dream. I'll admit, those don't happen often enough for me but in this dream I had dreamt of a new road crossing. It was a red color scheme like the 4556 and 4557 but this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 12V train wheels
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Hello All, I am happy to say that I recently stumbled across Lugnet and it has spurred me to come out of my LEGO dark age! In the process of unpacking my LEGO collection I've noticed that the rubber traction rings around my 12V train motor wheels (...) (25 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Wrong Place
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(...) To a certain extent, Lugnet(tm) is self policing. James, John and others are helping take a bit of the load off Todd, so he can concentrate on doing more good stuff for us, which is what he wants to do, instead of playing policeman, which (...) (25 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Wrong Place
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(...) I'm curious, exactly where is the overreaction? I will be the first person to let honest mistakes slide. Blatant disregard is offensive. He should be made aware that glibness as such is not appreciated, rather than "not so bad". -John (follow (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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(...) I happen to not believe in spanking; never have hit my children, never will. (...) yes?.... (...) All of my mistakes are unintentional, as is not the case here. (...) Sorry, I [1] find nothing humorous about *deliberate* rule violations, and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) about the rumors of the service packs "PHASING OUT". Hopefully Ian is right and TLG is heading back to the old days. I will continue to hope that they are. Only time will tell......... (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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(...) Go rob a bank. If you're going to break a rule for the sake of higher income, you might as well break a big one. (...) Mistakes do not start with "I realize this is the wrong place" That is a willful disregard of the rules. (...) Well, I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Wrong Place
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(...) John... And three wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do. <grin> I trust that you, at least, understood my protest to be what it was: Not condoing Jason's breach, but concnerend about the demonstrated over-reaction. Cheers, Roger (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Wrong Place
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(...) -snip- (...) Except, this wasn't a "mistake", this was completely deliberate... JohnG (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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(...) appreciate (...) Your (...) you (...) Would you care to have him spanked as well? Speaking of arrogant..... (...) Please (...) Whilst the TOS need to be followed, one should realise that, being human, the users are likely to make mistakes. I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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(...) Do you *really* realize? Because they will respond because they don't appreciate your blatant lack of regard of the rules. (...) Your financial situation does not take precedence over the rules of LUGNET. Your post is so incredibley arrogant (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Level Crossing Barrier
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(...) I have now phoned and have sent them a picture of what I'm missing as requested. I keep my fingers crossed, thanks for the info. I'll get back to you (James) if Lego can't help with the points switcher. (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4565 - Alternative model instructions
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(...) lugnet.trains, (...) box) (...) Matt's Lego Train Depot is found at: ((URL) Jim - (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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Ralph, I agree with you. But I am probably in the minority. For me all LEGO sets are only parts packs for my own buildings. Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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Jason, Ignorance is bliss and can be tolerated. Plain disregard for the terms of service is not. I am sure that I won't be the first to say this but the lugnet.market groups are there for a reason and if someone wants/needs something they WILL look (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4565 - Alternative model instructions
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Matt BAtes has them on his website, but I unfortunately don't have the URL (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Right theme wrong Place? Train stuff offered!
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As no doubt a whole host of folks will tell me and correspond on - I realise this is in the wrong place! - However I am flat broke, need cash and therefore maximum impact, so its here! I have two 12v train motors and some track, (will split) anyone (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee has 6347 Monorail Accessory Track!
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They don't have their own website, although Carbon60 has a page with their price list on it: (URL) UK phone no. is 0161 881 3906, which I think translates to: +44 161 881 3906 HTH :-) On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, Eric Brok (<FKM4z1.597@lugnet.com>) wrote at (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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