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(...) Ben, I am seriously impressed with all three of your latest models. Each one expands the range of creativity for LEGO trains: The SP&S 700 4-8-4 Steam Engine is has beautiful lines. It is a behemouth of a steamer! The Wacko must be quite a (...) (26 years ago, 20-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I did, what I saw of it. I was having trouble getting the images to load completely. I screams out for real wheels and a modular rod/connecting rod/valve gear/steam chest arrangement though. Typing from Las Vegas NV, after riding Desperado all (...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (26 years ago, 19-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I wanted to dedicate this one to Larry P. When building this train I tried very hard to keep things to scale. Thus the final length of 72 studs. Larry likes big trains, so he should like this one. (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Ben Fleskes wrote in message ... (...) Very impressive Ben! Seeing pictures like this really makes me want to build trains again (have been preoccupied with programming Mind Control lately, not to mention disturbances like a day time job and not (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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The PNLTC site has been down. Need to get your fix of new, innovative Lego train models? Check out the new pics on my page: (URL) SP&S 700 4-8-4 Steam Engine Bigger: A 16 stud wide radio control 2-6-0 Steamer Wacko: The dodecapede insectoid train, (...) (26 years ago, 18-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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On Thu, 17 Dec 1998 08:20:41 GMT, "Eric Brok" <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote: <snip correction of my foolishness, which not gonna post again :) > Well, color me pink and throw my robe open recklessly :) Doh. Engines, not trains.... My bad. Jasper (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Jasper Janssen wrote in message <367849d2.140018338@...et.com>... (...) gray (...) Are (...) Sorry Jasper, but you're not quite right. The color scheme you mention is used for passenger cars and passenger trains with integrated cabins. Seperate (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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Mark Harrison wrote: > > Hi All, > >I wish to offer the following sets for Auction/Sale: 6399 airport shuttle, (URL) 12V Passenger Express (URL) Train Idea book > ===...=== > > Prices and descriptions: > > 6399 Airport Shuttle Monorail > > If I (...) (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Current Dutch trains are all Yellow, with blue stripes. This has been so for a pretty long time (>10 years at least). However, there has been a change in the placement of the stripes. Jasper (26 years ago, 17-Dec-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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James Mathis wrote in message ... (...) gray (...) My mistake. I wrote the above response after seeing only one overview pic with several of your engines. I didn't read the specific page on this engine, so I didn't realize this actually *was* (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I look forward to seeing your version of the Dutch locomotive, Eric. By the way, what color scheme do you plan on using? My use of yellow and gray was dictated by the Dutch loco I saw in a Marklin model train catalog. Are newer Dutch engines (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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(...) It's a great set to get back into legos (which I did upon getting it about a week ago). All those lovely pieces.... (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for all the great pointers to Train oriented sites. I just wish my wife would let me open my 4559 Cargo Railway before Christmas...-- Bryan (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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1) The location you clip wires onto the regulator contains two terminals. One of these terminals sources current to a load (e.g., a motor). The other of these terminals provides the return path for current (remember, an electrical circuit forms a (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) In addition to the info James gave you, Kevin Loch's (URL) is a great place for scanned instructions should you be missing any, or if you never bought certain sets but want to see if you can build them anyway. Welcome to LUGnet! From Tom (...) (26 years ago, 16-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi, Bryan, While I'm not a very frequent poster to these hallowed LEGO newsgroups, I thought I should welcome you back to the "LEGOLAND" :-) (...) I, too, am 28, collected LEGO from childhood, and had a time of LEGO absence during college. (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello, Just wanted to introduce myself. My name is Bryan Kinkel. I'm 28 and collected Lego's all through my childhood. My favorites during that period were the early Space and Town series. But what really made me excited were the Castle and Train (...) (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Anyone else getting interminably slow responses? I liked what little I saw, and wish the pictures were bigger... but kept getting timed out. (26 years ago, 15-Dec-98, to lugnet.trains)
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