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(...) Come on Lukas, don't be so hard on Derek's MOC. After all, (URL) differences make us special>. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's Creations>> (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX) !
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(...) Hi Mark, Excellent fire station! There are some great details in there! It has an obvious old school feel to it, like an older city fire house (my favorite kind). A tight fit through the doors is very common with older fire houses as well. (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thank you geoffrey - I should have FUT and/or Xposted since the beginning to .train :-) Didier (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Jason, you have to fill out the (URL) posting setup> and wait for it to be approved, then you should be set to go. HTH ROSCO (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) In front of the coaling stage is a remote-controlled passing loop with signals. I was using that to trap and release a second train (like Percy or the Rocket) on the line, though you can't always do that when some of the bigger trains are (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Sorry, that should have been 'Magic Admin Wand'. Jason R (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Actually, I've updated my email address in my profile (jdotjdotrailtonatbt...netdotcom) but it hasn't transfered that to when my name comes up on postings. If you have some magic admin want to fix it, please go ahead. Jason R (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) I like it!!! Wish I could build them like that. People on this site never fail to impress me. Keep it up (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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In lugnet.trains, Eli Donati wrote: WOW! Big. Detailed. Tasty! It is a very impressive build, Eli! Thanks for sharing. I agree with Tim that mods are not optimal, and I bet that given time, you could find work-arounds for all of them. It certainly (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Criticism is great when it's constructive, however your post is not. If you don't like something, sometimes it's better to not say anything. Please consider this the next time you post. Also as a side note, the history of rail transportation (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Good work, Tim. Overall, 8 out of 10. (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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(...) Dear Lukas, You have had your behaviour pointed out by me twice ((URL) here> and (URL) here>). Someone else has also agreed with my point (URL) here>. Why are you continuing to behave in a disrespectful manner? I tried to send the above to (...) (18 years ago, 16-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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Boriii...iiinnn...nn...g...ggg!!! But I like the color.Overall , 6 out of 10. (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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There are many 3 story fire stations. This one is in Boston (URL) York City has many like this as well Tom D www.stlegofd.org (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) That's very impressive model, especially at that size. The only thing I'm not sure on is the undercarriage but the rest is spot on. I'm jealous now :| (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) dedicated purist I have to tut-tut about the piece editing but I will say that it's certainly allowed you to get things more accurate than you otherwise could. The one thing I'm not entirely keen on is the railings. Perhaps using flextube like (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ok, try this I hope it's bloody right this time, can't stand technology. (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Hi Eli, Click through once more from those and you'll have it. There should be no text on the browser, just the picture and the link url should end in .jpg, .gif or .png. Tim (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I hope these work (URL) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) I don't want it to seem like we're ganging up on you, but that is a good set of rules to follow. I did find the rating a little rude. Also, I find a good rule for being creative with LEGO or anything is--Even if you've never seen it before (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Your brickshelf gallery seems to be taking a while to get moderated. Could you give us some deep links in the meantime? Tim (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback Lukas. I grew up in Chicago and there are plenty of fire stations with loft space above them in walk-ups and brownstones in the city neighborhoods. The fire engine is already too long to fit in the garage so I'm content (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Dear Lukas, It is all very well that you have lots of opinions but please try to keep them a) relavent eg. no-one really cares that you've never seen a 3 storie (sic) fire station and it has nothing to do with the model b) polite eg. not in (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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The fire station is good, but ive never seen a 3 storie fire station. The fire engine needs to be longer. But the train engine is very good. Overall, 7 out of 10. (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Coming from you that is an incredible compliment! Thank you so much. I love your Division One, District Four, Station Ten. (URL) I think it's a masterpiece of LEGO building MOCs. Not to mention your works on vehicles. THanks again! --Mark (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Actually we do tend to run multiple trains per track, including lightning runs by the ghost train. It works pretty well untill Martin introduces his IR train... (...) "Hogwarts Expres" lives in Scotland.... (URL) and is owned by a commercial (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) You might try tossing more than one train on a line, but that gets pretty labor-intensive having to mind it constantly... (...) lol, actually, that is perfect, because it is behind everyone, and a big draw to get the crowds in the doors. (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Well, Caerphilly Castle doesn't change and grow every year (and it doesn't move :D (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks John! In-line layouts just happen to suit the venues we usually display in. The problem tends to be trains being out of sight as they could be 15m+ away from you. We solve that problem by having a couple of joined in-line layouts that (...) (18 years ago, 15-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Hi It been about 3 maybe 4 years since my last written message on Lugnet. During that time around late 2004. I started to use MLCAD to see if fit possible to design & build a scaled down model of a real life prototype locomotive. I went for a design (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.au, FTX) !
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Nice job on the Station. Lots of detail, and nice furnishings inside. The Fire Truck is nice as well, looks like a set that LEGO themselves may put out. Tom D www.stlegofd.com (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks so much for the advice and compliments. I really appreciate it. Good call on the fire engine. That's why I only let Joe drive it. Everyone else damages the bricks. Of course, it doesn't even fit all the way in. Oops, measure twice build (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for that John, it does seem to work well. I suppose the Lego shows over here tend to be one group in a smallish area whereas yours are lots of groups in a HUGE hall making linear layouts impractical. Oh yeah, my brother was banned from (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Brilliant work, guys! Your layout is filled with many stunning MOCs in stunning colors that really is very pleasing in appearance. It seems to me to be more asthetically pleasing to present a layout in-line rather than in a large (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hey Mark, REALLY great stuff. I like all the details around the windows of the fire station a lot. But you would have to be an extremely skilled driver to get the fire engine into the garage: (URL) :-) And I agree with Tim, the train engine (...) (18 years ago, 14-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Hi Nathan, I'm so used to seeing your God Bless over in Eurobricks. Nice to see you here. Thanks for the compliments. I do some castle too. I draw a lot of inspiration from your work. I think you're awesome... (2 URLs) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments and advice, Tim. That's exactly what I need too is tips on how to improve the loco. I love trains but have a better understanding of buildings and my vehicles and trains come out boxey. I will definitely be compiling (...) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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The fire station really leaps out at me. Very nice work! The moulding of lt grey makes me think you are destined for castle ; ) God Bless, Nathan Visit my brickshelf gallery: (URL) (pic=link) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) --snip-- (...) Hi Mark, Nice trio of MOCs. The fire station is my favourite of the three. I don't have much to say about it other than that I like it. Fire engine is a neat piece of engineering too. As a piece of advice I would say that the (...) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Surely to the delight of LEGO train fans, the much-anticipated (and rumored) 10173 Holiday Train makes its US debut. The basic train set retails for $90: (URL) those needing rails, speed regulator, and a 9V motor, a package is available for *gasp* (...) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains)
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