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  Dawn of a New Era in LEGO Trains!
 
LEGO Train fans! The time has finally come! It is time for our hobby to build to the correct scale of LEGO track, which is 1:38, or as I call it: L-Gauge Proto (LGP). It is easily referenced as 1 stud to 1 foot, or, in width parlance: 10wide. 20 (...) (5 years ago, 26-Jan-19, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  Re: Testing, is this thing on?
 
(...) I hear you loud and clear, John. Even came through on my email, though I went to the website to type this reply. -Matt (5 years ago, 15-Jan-19, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Testing, is this thing on?
 
? (5 years ago, 15-Jan-19, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: 6-wide Canadian Pacific GE ES44AC
 
I was wondering where you got the stickers, I would like to get some with the Canadian Pacific for a gp40.. Thanks (7 years ago, 22-Apr-17, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry
 
(...) Hi James T, I can host it for you on GFLUG.org if you want... send me a email or ping me on FB and we will see what can be done... Robin W GFLUG.org (9 years ago, 7-Oct-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Brickworld Tampa 2015 Train Layout Images
 
Hi All, Here are some images from GFLUG/GFLTC Town/Train Layout at Brickworld Tampa from last September 19-20, 2015... https://flic.kr/s/aHskmbAZNa Robin W. GFLUG (9 years ago, 7-Oct-15, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.gflug)  
 
  Re: Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry
 
Hello Jean-Marc, the NGLTC site has been disabled for quite some time but I do have a back up of the registry, just don't have it hosted anywhere right now. (...) (9 years ago, 24-Aug-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry
 
(...) I can't find the registry. Is it still available somewhere? TY, Jean-Marc (9 years ago, 17-Aug-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  LEGO Trains, 4.5V, 12V and 9V Recent Discoveries and Images
 
OK... one of my recent projects in upgrading my 2800 page Unofficial LEGO Sets/Parts Collectors Guide to an expanded 3700 page guide (free to current owners of DVD or DVD download of the guide)... is expanding the train chapters (Blue Track 4.5 and (...) (9 years ago, 27-Apr-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for the electronics experts
 
(...) At our Swedish forums, www.swebrick.se there is a thread about controlling 8 standard Lego receivers (total of 16 control channels) with a custom IR sender. The receivers seem to be prepared for more channels than currently available from (...) (9 years ago, 24-Mar-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 20-Wide model of a Dutch train
 
(...) Hallo Reinard, Ik ben ook bezig met een 20 brede 1600. Maar dan een 1800. Genoemd naar mijn geboorteplaats Tilburg, de 1851. Misschien kunnen we de locomotieven eens naast elkaar zetten, dat lijkt me erg gaaf! Hoop wat van je te horen dan kun (...) (9 years ago, 20-Mar-15, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: Question for the electronics experts
 
(...) I think you would have to have custom receivers using a different band (or protocol) to do that. Play well, Jacob (9 years ago, 11-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for the electronics experts
 
(...) Perhaps look into SBrick: https://www.sbrick.com/ It allows control of up to 64 outputs, and is an almost drop in replacement for LEGO controllers. Pretty expensive, but you could just get 3 or 4 and use IR for the rest. As long as you have (...) (9 years ago, 11-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for the electronics experts
 
(...) I usually put motor(s) on blue, and lights on red. So each channel controls one train. I'm mostly concerned with all the kids who bring "guest trains", I want to make sure they can run their trains without interfering with ours. JohnG, GMLTC (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Question for the electronics experts
 
(...) But each channel has 2 separate controls, red & blue, so you can control up to 8 trains without resorting to modifications, as long as each only uses 1 output. ROSCO (9 years ago, 10-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Question for the electronics experts
 
Anyone know if it is possible to hack the Power Functions remotes & receivers to operate on a different 'band'? GMLTC is working on plans for our next club layout, and we might have seven operating loops. If we are running PF trains, we'll have some (...) (9 years ago, 3-Feb-15, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: The COOLEST LEGO Train MOC EVER to be built….
 
(...) Doesn't appear to be 6 wide, so how cool can it be, really. OK seriously that is gynormous. (10 years ago, 28-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  The COOLEST LEGO Train MOC EVER to be built….
 
And you get to follow the progress: <https://www.flickr....legotrains HERE> You're welcome. JOHN (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Hello, Crickets!
 
(...) Please stay on topic for this NG, sir. We can't have your spirits cluttering up .trains! :-P JOHN (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Hello, Crickets!
 
(...) Now would seem like a good time to start, Dave! (Not "Dave!") ;-) JOHN (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Hello, Crickets!
 
(...) What?????? A fully stocked bar!!!...!!! Holey Smokearoos!!! Waittaminit... I don't drink. Dang it!!!! Dave K (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Hello, Crickets!
 
(...) The bar is open. Fully stocked. The wine is fine aged quite nicely over the years. Since not a whole lot people come in here. :) Somehow... the party left LUGNET leaving the booze. (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Hello, Crickets!
 
(...) (chirp) DaveE (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
 
  Hello, Crickets!
 
Thought y'all might like some company! JOHN (10 years ago, 26-Jun-14, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  ME Models Custom Rails
 
As you may or may not be aware, ME Models has started a KickStarter campaign in order to further the development of not only metal rails for use with 9V systems, but also ABS plastic rails with additional curve radii. ME Models is looking for your (...) (10 years ago, 21-Apr-14, to lugnet.trains) !! 
 
  Re: Exploring a new track radius
 
(...) We actually looked into that and found that the conductivity wasn't uniform across the entire piece. -Eric (10 years ago, 21-Apr-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Exploring a new track radius
 
(...) There are a few inherent issues with "flex track". Tying it into the current system, safety since metal rails can be sharp, Transporting the segments exc. Making just the ties was my initial idea too (apparently for other people as well) but (...) (10 years ago, 20-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: Exploring a new track radius
 
In lugnet.trains, Ondrew Hartigan wrote: [snip details about alternate radius curved tracks] (...) I'm sure this has been discussed, but would it be better to make individual sleeper plates along with flexible rails that can be attached to the (...) (10 years ago, 20-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Exploring a new track radius
 
Quite a few of us in the community have wanted a new track radius for a very very long time. When we were in the 9v era the argument against it given was the metal rails would be too expensive. Now that we are in the RC era and the track is plastic (...) (10 years ago, 19-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(...) DAVE, if you were at Brickfete Montreal, you could have worked on a show this past November! we missed you. so all you got is pictures. See you in July! (10 years ago, 15-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
 
  Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(...) And it's appreciated! Love the pics! I'm getting 'show withdraw' 'cause I haven't done a show since BrickFete last July so I'm kinda really missing hanging out amongst fantastic builds! Thanks for satiating my need for beautiful displays! Take (...) (10 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
 
  Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(...) And it's appreciated! Love the pics! I'm getting 'show withdraw' 'cause I haven't done a show since BrickFete last July so I'm kinda really missing hanging out amongst fantastic builds! Thanks for satiating my need for beautiful displays! Take (...) (10 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
 
  Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(...) We filled them about a quarter of the way with concrete. We have been using them for about two years with no problems so far. (10 years ago, 13-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(...) AABBA on that Santa Fe... you driving that thing straight up a mountainside? :-) :-) I see you use buckets with posts in them for your rope barrier. What do you have in them? Ours have concrete, and the main problem we have is that with the (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) The Holiday Train is a good train to run at the summer conventions!!! :D (especially Brickfete!!!!) Ben Medinets (10 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Cactus Brick Display at Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show
 
(URL) Cactus Brick> displayed this weekend at the Tucson Toy Train Meet and Show. Here are some (URL) of the layout. First post here in seven years. I saw Ahui Herrera's post and Dave's reply so I thought I would add add something to LUGNET again (...) (10 years ago, 12-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.az, FTX)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) You mean other than the Holiday Train ((URL) run mine around the Winter Village sets, and it looks fine. (10 years ago, 11-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Cows sounds very promising! (...) Alas, the station sounds too small for a modular building. I'm also waiting for a Christmas Train someday that is designed to go with the Winter Village sets... -Matt (10 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Further information and rumors from around the internet indicate that one of the wagons on the cargo train is an animal wagon filled with cows. It will also include a cargo station, truck and forklift. The passenger train will aparently come (...) (10 years ago, 10-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Ooooooooh! I wonder if there could be enough market for a whole *series* of modular buildings in the train theme. The traditional model railroad companies have entire lineups of structures. Lego could too. I don't think you would want them (...) (10 years ago, 9-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Sweet! I hope the Train Station is the next set in the Modular Building series... (dream, dream, dream) -Matt (10 years ago, 8-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Eh? Just posting that there is 3 sets for the summer for Trains: Train Station Passenger Train and Cargo Train woot!!! Ben (10 years ago, 8-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Problems are always worse than I imagine--I always seem to look at the brighter side o' things... Comes with being Canadian :) Dave K (10 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Problems are always worse than I imagine--I always seem to look at the brighter side o' things... Comes with being Canadian :) Dave K (10 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) I suspect that the lurk-to-post ratio on LUGNet is actually skewed toward the posters, compared to other online fora. Plus, you left out the 142 people who are subscribed by email to lugnet.trains. So the problem is worse than you think. Steve (10 years ago, 6-Jan-14, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
In lugnet.trains, William Toenjes wrote: <<snip>> (...) Thanks that is a lot of links to read through. :) Seeing that the 7938 Passenger Train and 7939 Cargo Train are both 2010 sets I think I will start with those and let them use my 9v track for (...) (10 years ago, 30-Dec-13, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) As you can see, you got 56 reads as of this posting. Which means--PEOPLE STILL COME HERE!!!! But hardly anyone posts. Seriously, if 1/10 of the ppl who actually read these posts actually posted, LUGNET would, once again, trump ALL OTHER (...) (10 years ago, 30-Dec-13, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) Railbricks - Forums (URL) - LEGO Train MOCs (928 Members) (URL) - LEGO Train MOCs: Layouts and dioramas (172 Members) (URL) - LEGO Train Builders (270 Members) (URL) - LEGO Train Tech - Comprehensive Train Resource (URL) Reviews: (URL) - CITY, (...) (10 years ago, 29-Dec-13, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
(...) I'm not sure. I think some of them are on various local/national LUG websites. And then there is Railbrick Magazine, but I don't know if they also have discussions. Play well, Jacob (10 years ago, 28-Dec-13, to lugnet.trains)
 
  So where is everyone at? What is the new LEGO Train Fan site
 
My son is finally old enough to begin to play with LEGO trains and this holiday season we took out my old 9v trains. He is still a bit rough on the play with them (age 6) and I cringe every time he runs the trains hard/fast around the tracks since I (...) (10 years ago, 27-Dec-13, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Brickworld 2013
 
Good afternoon everyone, If you have not heard, Brickworld 2013 will be held at a new home - The Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Shaumburg, IL. This move is in response to the attendees desire to hold the event in a single room. We will be (...) (11 years ago, 15-Feb-13, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.people, FTX)  
 
  PennLUG at the Greenberg Train Show in York, Pennsylvania January 12th and 13th
 
The (URL) Pennsylvania LEGO Users Group> is going to be displaying at the Greenberg Train Show in York PA on the 12th and 13th at the York Expo Center. Our layout will be featuring our (URL) class LEGO trains> including many (URL) steam engines> and (...) (11 years ago, 1-Jan-13, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, FTX)
 
  Re: Video of B&O Museum Holiday Festival of Trains Layout
 
(...) It's an awesome vid! Nice layouts! Dave K (12 years ago, 5-Dec-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.md.bal, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
 
  Video of B&O Museum Holiday Festival of Trains Layout
 
WamaLTC was at the B&O Museum in Baltimore November 23rd through the 25th, 2012. Here is some video - (URL) (12 years ago, 4-Dec-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.md.bal, lugnet.trains.org.wamaltc)
 
  4 train motors to trade for RC track
 
hey Guys, I am clearing out what is left of my 9v train stuff and i'm looking for RC track. The more I can get the better. I have 4 9v train motors available. My preference is RC straight track but I would also be willing to trade for an equivalent (...) (12 years ago, 26-Nov-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LEGO Horizon Express set 10233
 
(...) IIRC a January announcement means that the boxes hit the shelves in the USA before Christmas. On our side of the pond, we have to wait until our birthdays. Greetings, Jacob (who only has to wait until February) (12 years ago, 16-Nov-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LEGO Horizon Express set 10233
 
(...) I dont understand why they dont sell it before chistmas? I guess that lots of people would like it for christmas (at least me) Sonnich (12 years ago, 15-Nov-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Peumatic Train (again) - Definitely a WIP
 
So I'll just use LUGNET as my blogging software :) As like so many of my fellow LEGO builders out in the world, there are so many things I want to build/tackkle/just do, but time is a very scarce and precious commodity (with that, if anyone has a (...) (12 years ago, 31-Oct-12, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)  
 
  LEGO Horizon Express set 10233
 
LEGO 10233 Horizon Express Build the ultimate high-speed LEGO passenger train! Pieces: 1,351 Age: 14+ Year: 2013 The set was revealed at the LEGO fan weekend in Skaerberk, Denmark. US $129.99, CA $149.99, DE 99.99€, UK £79.99, DK 899.00 DKK. (...) (12 years ago, 30-Sep-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine #1
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> The Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine Railway Company Prairie (2-6-2) type steam locomotive #1. Built by the Baldwin Locomotive Company in 1920, this oil burning steam locomotive served the Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine (...) (12 years ago, 26-Sep-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: Southern Pacific Daylight #4449
 
(...) Oh my, that's pretty. Well done! (And if you run it on 'curve-straight-curve' corners, it won't overhang quite as much...) JohnG, GMLTC (12 years ago, 26-Sep-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Re: Southern Pacific Daylight #4449
 
Beautiful, Tony (12 years ago, 24-Sep-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
 
  Southern Pacific Daylight #4449
 
(2 URLs) Full Gallery> Southern Pacific's GS-4 4-8-4 (Northern) Daylight #4449. This marks the 20th LEGO locomotive I have built. This model is fully track compatible with a fully functioning 4 wheeled leading/pony truck. However, in order to do so (...) (12 years ago, 24-Sep-12, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) ! 
 
  new ghost train set contains pair of blind drivers!
 
Greetings! Just a FYI concerning the new monsters Ghost train set . much to my surprise and delight, I found a pair of blind drivers along with regular driver wheels in this set.. Just thought you train fans might like to know this ... John (12 years ago, 20-Sep-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  altBricks.com website ready for order with new stock
 
Hi All, The www.altBricks.com website is ready for orders!!! It took way longer than planned to get the site all up and running. And we have been so burried in "side" orders that we keep running out! But we just received a large shipment so there (...) (12 years ago, 9-Sep-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) Unfortunately, Ross won't be attending-- actually, this is a work gig for me! I will be vending with me (URL) Brickmania> mates! I am also looking forward to bending elbows after hours with you and the Fêters! (URL) JOHN (12 years ago, 21-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) Speaking of your son, Will he be joining dear-ol-dad when you trek up here to display those amazing leaves? Can not wait to hoist a beverage with you again. Regards Thread-stealer-Chris Brickfete.com (12 years ago, 18-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) If you are referring to (URL) these>, then yes, they were mine as well (My son Ross designed the vase:-) Who, BTW, graduates from college in 2 weeks! C'est pas vrai!! JOHN (12 years ago, 15-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: LMC - Painting 905 done
 
(...) We have that sort of carpet here at work. Another advantage is that you can keep some spare squares around in case something ruins a square or two. Since it looks like your floor is concrete, I'd make sure you get squares with quite a bit of (...) (12 years ago, 15-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) As long as the end result is good, I'm all for clones and even for the mixing of clone brands, though I admit that I tend to be brand-pure in any given MOC (despite my usual "can't we all get along" stance on clones). I seem to recall a very (...) (12 years ago, 14-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) All good-natured snark aside, you have proven to be right in so many ways, Dave! I have become a total fan of clones, especially when they are produced by fans themselves. Pandora's box is open; let the mayhem ensue! JOHN (12 years ago, 14-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  Re: LMC - Painting 905 done
 
(...) When we recently recarpeted my office, after looking at HD roll carpet, we ended up going with commercial grade carpet squares. Each square has a rubber backing which is glued down to the floor with mastic. There was no padding, no nail (...) (12 years ago, 11-May-12, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: LMC - Painting 905 done
 
(...) Steve- If you go with the commerical grade type carpet it really doesn't require anything to hold it down, and should lay flat without any stretching. Just lay it out and it will stay there. But if you do have some sliding problems, get some (...) (12 years ago, 10-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) Another gorgeous clone brand! I love it! All good-natured snark aside, these really do produce a remarkably lovely scene. Terrific job on the trees themselves, and this new-colored foliage is a great addition to the palette! (12 years ago, 10-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)  
 
  LMC - Trim work
 
Update... I painted (matched to the rest of the trim in the house) all the trim wood and my son and I started installing it (links below). It looks so cool, like part of the house! Of course one more trip around the rooms with nail filler and touch (...) (12 years ago, 9-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LMC - Painting 905 done
 
Hi Matt / All, I am leaning on using the "commercial" style carpet with a very low loop mat. Unfortunately I know what you're talking about w.r.t. loosing pieces right in front of your eyes on the dirt hiding carpets! There is some reasonable cheep (...) (12 years ago, 9-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) Yes, I think it was the most fun meet I've arranged/been to. (...) Well observed! Yes, plain paper. Made a lot for the looks, I think. (12 years ago, 7-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) It looks like you had fun. :-) Play well, Jacob (10 URLs) (12 years ago, 7-May-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) That looks like it was a fun show. What did you use for the street pavement in the city area? It looks simple, clean and nice - is it just paper? -Matt (12 years ago, 7-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) Actually, that model's supposed to be the White House of the USA... Mars Attacks! anyone? I think Mr. Chance can be seen in the garden, too. :-) The builder is Robban, and you can see more of it here - (URL) Anders Isaksson (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) Looks like it was a fun session! I have one question, however: What exactly is the role of aliens in Swedish government? -Chris Gray (NALUG) (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
And here's a video - (URL) Anders Isaksson (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) Pictures can be seen on brickshelf here - (URL) - after moderation. Some deep links: (URL) Isaksson (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) Whoops - it was on the private part of the forum - I'll upload to Brickshelf soon. Meanwhile you can look at the pictures made by a 'normal' railway modeller who visited us: (URL) Anders Isaksson (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
(...) This sounds cool and I look forward to seeing the pictures, but when I click on the link I get a "Varning!" and it says I need to "Logga in" but I don't have a Användarnamn or a Lösenord. Iffa Ia speaka vitha mya Sveedisha accenta I can almost (...) (12 years ago, 6-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  First train meet by a Swedish LUG?
 
The Swedish LUG Swebrick (www.swebrick.se) has had many meetings, but today was the first one solely spent on trains. (URL) (text is in Swedish, but pictures are valid in all languages). We had a lovely day, everybody was happy, and all the trains (...) (12 years ago, 5-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  New Custom Instructions
 
New custom train and sculpture instructions are now available in my Bricklink shop! (5 URLs) --Tony (12 years ago, 4-May-12, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) Wow! That is awesome. I am supremely jealous, I've been wanting a forest like that for years. --Tony (12 years ago, 4-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
(...) Very nice, very autumny. Have you tried mixing colours in a tree to see what it looks like? ROSCO (12 years ago, 4-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
John, I am very lucky to say I have had a chance to see those leaves in Green. They are very very well done. I hope when you make you way up here for Brickfete.com that you manage to pack a few bags of the other colours in with the B.E.D. Shirt(1) (...) (12 years ago, 4-May-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, FTX)
 
  Re: LMC - Painting 905 done
 
(...) Steve- I'm very curious about what sort of carpeting you will choose. I have carpeted two different Lego rooms at my house. I tend to prefer building on the floor, so I laid down commercial carpet (with a very low loop mat, like you might find (...) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What I've been up to --new business
 
(...) (URL) link wouldnt work by itself... ftx formatting... Anyways. There looks to be good photos already on the website already. I can see why Steve Berile wants a good "upgrade" to his LMC... ;) wants you (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: What I've been up to --new business
 
Hey Ondrew, I should fly you out to Portland and provide room and food (beer) and materials and you can build a train room full of bench work in my LMC for photos on your web site! SteveB PS plus you can teach me how to mod some switches! :) (...) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)  
 
  LMC - Painting 905 done
 
Hi All, Time for another LMC update! Well it's the end of the month and I'm NOT done... could have seen that coming! I was in Taiwan for 2 weeks and then I had over 100 orders of altBricks Leaves to run to the post office over the next two weeks! (...) (12 years ago, 2-May-12, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Autumnal Awesomeness!
 
Steve Barile has created these great LEGO leaves in Fall colors, and I have been building with them, and wanted to show them off:-) I'm planning on swapping out all of the green trees on the TCLTC layout with "Steve's Leaves" every autumn, just as a (...) (12 years ago, 28-Apr-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: AltBricks Fall Leaf Collection :)
 
(...) They are awesome, I must say! Here are some of my initial creations; the yellow tree uses 98 of what I like to call, "Steve's Leaves" (URL) Thanks, Steve! (2 URLs) JOHN (12 years ago, 25-Apr-12, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  AltBricks Fall Leaf Collection :)
 
Hi All, AltBricks (Brick Link Store) has released the "Fall Leaf Collection"... • 100 Mixed Leaves (20 of each color): Brown, Dark Tan, Dark Red, Yellow, & Orange. $20.00 ea • 100 Brown leaves • 100 Dark Tan leaves • 100 Dark Red leaves • 100 Orange (...) (12 years ago, 16-Apr-12, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.town, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: 18 Compartment Storage Container
 
(...) These things are fantastic for storing small pieces like mining equipment and crystals. They also make good storage bins for protecting collectable figures like rock monsters. BTW, did you know that rock monster arms and minifigure arms are (...) (12 years ago, 20-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.underground, FTX)
 
  Re: 18 Compartment Storage Container
 
Crap Rosco, That post blew the 1 post per year limit in .storage! ;) s (...) (12 years ago, 20-Mar-12, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: 18 Compartment Storage Container
 
(...) Very nice, but probably belongs in lugnet.storage ;) ROSCO (12 years ago, 20-Mar-12, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.storage, FTX)  


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