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(...) Very slick, especially given the limited pallet in dark red. It is hard enough getting a train to look good without worrying about the interior. You make adding interiors look easy. Benn (16 years ago, 17-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Thanks The doors did come out nice. I guess there is still a little kid in me that likes to have things like opening doors and iteriors to play with. Cale (URL) (16 years ago, 16-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Spotlighted!! Also, those are the best looking functional doors that I've ever seen. Scott (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Fruit Growers Express Ice Refer #57708
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Fruit Growers Express Ice Refer #57708 I built this one last year but haven't got around to posting it until now. Fruit Growers Express was a railroad refrigerator car leasing company that began life as a produce-hauling subsidiary of Armour and (...) (16 years ago, 14-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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hey check it out. ! it looks like a pretty clean mod. anyone know brickshelf user "marcopolo-1994" (URL) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains)
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In recent months I have essentially shut down my custom track operation but I need to pay for college classes so I'm cleaning house. Currently i have 3 sets of half curve switches available. $110 per set shipped. Canadians please add $10. Price (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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Part of it is by design through LDRAW and LDD, but some construction was improvised either because it did not look right, or parts in that colour are not available. It is 38 studs long, 6 wide. Presently it does not have a floor - this is something (...) (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: SCLTC winter show in progress
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Amazing work by all! Thank you for putting on such well built displays all these years. Fan-tas-tic!! Wow. Eric Sophie (16 years ago, 13-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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Hi Everyone, I just wanted to let all of you know that NELUG is planning on doing a Train Layout for the folks at the Wenham Museum at 132 Main St. Wenham MA. (URL) show is happening next weekend from January 17th - 19th. This is going to be a (...) (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Updated Engine Roster
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(URL) All eight of my steam engine MOCs in all their glory. All told some three years and $216 worth of Big Ben Bricks wheels. Ben probably has a stack of envelopes pre-addressed with my address. --Tony (16 years ago, 12-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.trains.org.scltc, Dave Sterling wrote: ..> (...) Dave- The posted video was taken by club member Robert Shurtz (you can contact him directly via first_name@SLCTC.org). I recently purchased our first High Definition video camera, a Sony (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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(...) Ted: The layout looks amazing...as always. I really love the work on Cobalt Plaza as others have mentioned. This is really, really top notch stuff. Every time you guys do a show, you always have amazing new stuff. I could spend hours just (...) (16 years ago, 11-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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(...) Thanks Benn. I just ordered parts for the next one. Fortunately, it was mostly common red, so it isn't as expensive. Scott (16 years ago, 10-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Nice build, can't wait to see the full set some day. And a great use of light blue. Benn (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Mmm... Beefy
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(...) Oh, I just meant that this point a builder of just about any nice looking piece of rolling stock would have to list 50+ people where they got ideas from. The fact of the matter is, we borrow ideas from each other all the time. (...) Grin Benn (16 years ago, 9-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks, Benn! Yeah, I've borrowed quite a bit from a lot of people. Someday I'll have to sit down with Flickr and note where credit is due. As far as coal cars are concerned, I need to build rolling stock, period. Pretty soon my locomotives (...) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: SCLTC winter show in progress
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(...) Tim- Actually, there IS a close up of the fire pit area (and the fountain) posted on scltc.org. I just did not notice. -Ted (2 URLs) (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) ::snip:: (...) Wow, Ted! You guys sure do a nice job. It gives those of us in fledgling LTCs something to aspire to! The bridge is duly impressive. -Jordan Schwarz (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) I saw this in person last week. Really great stuff. I got quite a few ideas for building techniques from it. Great job, All. Rock on! Jonathan (16 years ago, 7-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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(...) .. (...) Tim- David worked on Cobalt Plaza almost entirely with an eye to creating things that other AFOLs would appreciate. I am sure that the fact that you and others picked up on those details will please him. Thanks for the comments! Here (...) (16 years ago, 6-Jan-09, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, FTX)
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