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ME Models has just released metal L-gauge train rails: The video: (URL) review: (URL) (13 years ago, 1-Apr-11, to lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #400
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Anthony Sava wrote: <snip> (...) Hey, Tony- This is a fantastic build, and I must say that I totally love your project of building all of the steam engines of a museum. They all look great together; what an exhibition they (...) (13 years ago, 31-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #400
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Love the details in the cab. Very nice. Looks like the cheese slopes are your friend big time. (13 years ago, 30-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Texas State Railroad Engine #400
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(2 URLs) Gallery> Texas State Railroad Mikado (2-8-2) Engine #400. From the TSRR Website: This locomotive began its career on the Tremont & Gulf Railway, a Louisiana short line. Wearing number 30, it was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in (...) (13 years ago, 30-Mar-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Check out what you can make with 750,000 LEGO bricks
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Check out what you can make with 750,000 LEGOs From Kare11.com website March 20, 2011 MINNEAPOLIS -- Local LEGO-builders have a new way to let visitors get a look at their one-of-a-kind creations. "It's extravagant. You come in and it's a huge (...) (13 years ago, 21-Mar-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.fun, lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.us.mn, FTX) !
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| | Re: C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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(...) Thanks for the kind words John and Cale. The CN&W bi-levels are still among my favorite cars (though of course nothing can compare to dome cars). I like the single level cars that C&NW added a fake roof to so that they could run even with the (...) (13 years ago, 5-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Maersk Train Set Release Date in US: APRIL 1st??????
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(...) Just got my VIP eNews, and it's listed. Can even find it in the Shop-At-Home catelog (of course, not available yet). ... Is it April yet? (13 years ago, 3-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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In lugnet.trains, Benn Coifman wrote: <snip> (...) I love the dark green, Benn! And I love the (URL) Twin Cities 400> line; it was the major competitor to the Hiawatha line. Speaking of the Hi, I have pretty much completed mine, after only about 8 (...) (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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(...) YOU said it, not I! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Railbricks Issue 8
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Download the latest issue of (URL) RAILBRICKS> now! (URL) 8> is now available for download! In this latest issue we focus on yard services. There’s an overview of what keeps those steam trains running, a look at cargo containers and how they’ve (...) (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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(...) Awesome train Benn. The C&NW colors look great. The dark green is a huge improvement over the older version. I could make some kind of dig here and say something about not being the right width but I hold my tongue. ;) I love the choice of the (...) (13 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: New Maersk Train Set Release Date in US: APRIL 1st??????
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(...) lol That may be true, but you aren't the (URL) BEN> in question, here! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 25-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | C&NW Bi-levels, take 2
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(4 URLs) full gallery> My first attempt at the C&NW Bi-levels was nice at the time, but now looks clunky. The prototypes are designed for push-pull operations, with a cab car on the rear end. But because I used the drop train base for the cars, I (...) (13 years ago, 25-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: New Maersk Train Set Release Date in US: APRIL 1st??????
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(...) Ask me April 2nd (grin). It does have my signature five long cab after all. Benn (13 years ago, 23-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: 10219 Maersk Container train set
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(...) So, has LEGO yet figured out that the Canadian dollar is valued higher than the U.S. dollar, and is expected to stay that way for some time? GAAAAAAHHHHH! (13 years ago, 22-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10219 Maersk Container train set
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Just to update the information. Set was release at the LEGOWorld 2011 event in Denmark. LEGO Exclusive set for LEGO, Trains, and Maersk fans. LEGO set #10219 Maersk container train. Copyright set year: 2011 Train cars: 3 (1:Engine, 2 freight/flatbed (...) (13 years ago, 20-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | New Maersk Train Set Release Date in US: APRIL 1st??????
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(URL) Ben, if you are behind all of this.....> (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 19-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Texas State Railroad Engine #8
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(...) You know, I've read the Wikipedia article on the MRS-1 already, but somehow I missed the part about the variable gauge trucks - that's awesome. --Tony (13 years ago, 8-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Texas & Pacific #610
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(...) Thanks Benn. The camera was one of those rare lucid moments where I had pieces on the table and a photo in my hand and things just clicked. As for the suspension... I'm terribly tempted to go back on most of my other steam engines and add them (...) (13 years ago, 8-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Texas & Pacific #610
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(...) Thanks much! #610 has had a rich history, and one I feel should be told, which is one of the many reasons I modeled her. --Tony (13 years ago, 8-Feb-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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