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(...) OK, then if the train is going forward, and the rear lights are on, is there a way to change the color of the rear lights to red using the standard LEGO train light as mentioned above? Russell (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38518F7C.45F824ED@v...er.net>... (...) and (...) other (...) rear (...) up (...) Wouldn't it be neat if TLC decided that those nifty 80-in-1 electronic kits were something that could be done with LEGO bricks? (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi All, We have a small-ish layout setup at OMSI Science Museum in Portland, OR. I snapped a few shots last night during setup. Come have a look. www.pnltc.org gallery page SteveB (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Haven't finished it or haven't started it? :) Russell (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <385189F1.CCCE1C7C@v...er.net>... (...) break (...) Three thoughts on this. 1. If you want a spare motor, post in lugnet.buy-sell-trade that you want one. There is someone who may still be able to get them (who has (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) <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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(...) 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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(...) 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, 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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(...) 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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