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(...) There are two kinds of Lego lights. #1 - While powered up, they shine constantly, with brightness in direct proportion to how much juice they are getting, i.e. a faster setting = more light. This is independant of the polarity, meaning that (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: directional lighting
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(...) With only ordinary lights, there is no directionality. If you use the special L&S element you'll get steady in one direction and flashing in the other. There is no all LEGO way to get 9V directional lighting at present that I am aware of. PS I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I have a question. Suppose I have a Metroliner (I wish!) that has a motor and working headlights in both engines. When the train is moving, will both engines' lights light up, or do only the lights light up for that direction? In other words, will (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: broken motor
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(...) I shan't. You don't have a broken motor. Claiming that you do and you want a free replacement is fraud. You should have procured spares when you had the chance, they were available from Lego UK. Or I'll sell you one of mine, USD 100. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Can anyone do that for me - I want some spare motors in case any of mine break in the future. (...) That's what I think, I just can't get hold of any motors yet. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I had just stumbled on to the number myself when your message came in, but thank you anyway. Also thanks to Larry and Mike for their quick responses! Scott (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Scott ... give LEGO S@H (800.453.4652) a call ... they might be able to get you a replacement. Good luck and play well, - Nick - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
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(...) Seriously though, buying 4547s for $38 from Emmanuel is like taking candy from a baby. I hate to see a good trader like Emmanuel literally screw himself out of $1000s. I would feel funny being the "lucky" buyer. -John (follow-up to debate) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: broken motor
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(...) Try the following - call consumer affairs to see if they have any. Tell them it's the same motor used in the 6991 which is the most recent vintage monorail... - Watch for someone selling either just the motor (it is a service pack item, and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
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(...) <snort> That Larry, he's a funny one! -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi to all. I'm not really into trains at all, but my nephews asked me to try to find a replacement motor for this set they have. #6399 Airport Shuttle The motor (or reduction gearing) is seized up solid. I think the set is not made anymore. I was (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
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(...) Don't know HOW??? Hmrphf! There isn't ANYTHING train related that I couldn't build. If I wanted to... I just don't want to. PS, I think it's time to start a thread in off-topic.debate about how unfair it is that someone else got all the 4547s (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lures of 6,8 wide (was Re: 4561 sale at kbkids)
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(...) lol, don't be so sure;-) If you saw Bill Toenjes' latest 6 wide fire truck, you would forsake 4 wide forever. His stuff is wonderful, although AFAIK he doesn't have any pics posted anywhere at the moment... except this nugget: (URL) It's a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Dan Parker Please E-Mail ME!
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Dan, my server is being a butt trying to email you. Could you send me a simple reply with your address on it. Thanks. Adrian (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train Creations
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(...) When do you get back in town from the holidays? I'm returning the evening of the 26th, so New Years weekend would work for me to get together. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train Creations - Updated
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Just put up some more creations. (URL) out my water tower in Town Creations, pictures of my bedroom, and underside detail of the tank car in Train Creations. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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| | Metroliner Club Cars for $31, MISB!
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And I missed the sale! AAAAAAARRRRRRGGGGGGH...H!!!...!!! Why does Emmanuel post his sales at 5:30 AM PST? Mike (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
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(...) Actually, my wife loves the set. I bought her another to make a 'full' train. Hey, does anyone have any plans to make a power tap like set of wheels to allow you to power a car but not have a motor? I've love to install couch lighting in my (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train Creations
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(...) Hey Frank! Great Job! Now bring that camera to Roxboro! :-) Can't wait to see more of your creations soon. Hopefully in person! Chris <>< (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLTC shirt sighting...
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(...) 100% extra-heavy 7.25 oz Egyptian cotton pique mesh with ribbed cuffs (not waist-- has 2.5" split drop tail). They run slightly oversized... -John (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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