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(...) WAshington Metropoliton Area Lego Users Group. Pronounced WAM-A-LUG or WA-MA-LUG. We were the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club (NOVALTC) but decided to change our name to garner more membership. (...) Wait till you hear our song :) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) WAMALUG = WAshington Metro Area Lego User Group Jeff P.S. I kinda liked the crossing. But I think most of the other members overruled me. ;) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I came up with the idea at the LEGO Outlet in VA when I saw the Belville set 5840 Garden Playmates. The pink low slope bricks were screaming LEVEL CROSSING, much to the dismay of the other members of WAMALUG. I never thought of her of being (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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James J. Trobaugh wrote in message ... (...) oops, sorry thet's "by the end of the weekend..." I think I need some more caffeine this morning (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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We have FINALLY set up a domain for the North Georgia LEGO Train Club. Hopefully buy the end of the day you will be able to visit us at www.ngltc.org, for now you can come to (URL) and see the new site. It's being loaded as the day goes on (between (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) Try this link for one of my favorites: (URL) well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) axels (...) Just as a note here, I believed, but cannot confirm (Although I'm extremely talented, and handsome too, mind reading clear across the Pacific isn't one of my talents that I choose to use) that Jonathan's original question was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Can anyone offer assistance (pointers, instuctions, pictures) in building a good steam engine. I have a 7722 engine, but want something a bit bigger. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Check out my town and train links at: (URL) is a section on non-revenue cars which has several MOW vehicles (and anyone who isn't listed, feel free to respond to this thread and I will add your page). Also check out the general "Train Cars" (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) How does the "scale" work? I have this set too, but I have a hard time opening brand new unopened sets... :) Bryan (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) bricks long and the tender is an additional 33 bricks, making a grand total of 97 bricks. The wheel arrangement for a Big Boy is 4-8-8-4 plus another 7 axels on the tender. There is a picture of a very early prototype on my web site, but I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey, what does WAMALUG stand for? It is fun to say... Chris (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Michael, I purchased 4 of these today at the local Zany Brainy, and just finished putting one of them together. I am very happy with it. I've not had alot of experience with trains, but this set seems to have alot of interesting parts. My one nit so (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) after (...) I stopped by my local ZB last night and, much to my dismay, they were out of the 4565. The lady I spoke with said they were quite popular. They did happen to have a 4559 behind the counter that I noticed. When I asked, another lady (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) after (...) Just found out that Zany Brainy has a 20% off one LEGO item sale starting this Sunday. Does anyone know whether this can be combined with the 4565 at $99 offer? Also, somewhat off-topic, how long will the Shuttles be marked down to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Heh, here in Canada. Myself (28) and my wife (31) go buy lego all the time. We get asked the same questions. "Oh, is this for your ____?" Nope, I say it's for my Wife. GRIN. She has almost every Castle set ever. She has all the Adventurers (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Well that crossing is just SICK ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) total number of wheels, then. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) LOL! I love the pink level crossing! Is the young lady in the lounger the crossing staff? Kevin (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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This sounds interesting, but trying to understand it in the middle of class has my head swimming ;-) Any chance of diagrams and pics? I ust picked up my first trains and RIS last week, so I want to hook them together and have some fun with my cats (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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