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It looks like everyone has started to come out of the wood work and introduce themselves. I figured my time is past due - at least, that's what Jeremy keeps telling me. I've always been a fan of LEGO, and now I've started to explore the world of (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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"Matthew Bates" <train_depot@yahoo.com> wrote about the new 4553 Train Wash Equipment: (...) If it is just the track, like we think, it is fairly simple to just pop the 9V tracks and lay the 4.5 or 12V equivalents. I've done this several times in (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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"Eric Brok" <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote (...) Sheard crossing? What is a sheared crossing? Is it a non 90 degree crossing, like a 45/135 degree ctossing? I'm confused. Too bad Duplo trains can't run on 12V/4.5V/9V setups. Gary GaryLouie@EarthLink.Net (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Eeeeverybody's a comedian. OK, urp, sorry for the grammatical slip. Mine pick up dust and cat hairs. Do yours pick up dust or hairs? (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, they are. I wish they, and the Technic bricks that hold them, would get done in LDraw. (...) How the hell should I know? I have never been to your house. -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hmm, that it is a good tip. *sigh* Does that mean I'll actually have to get that set now? (...) Actually no, as I'm allergic to cats. But usually if I find cat hair in my place I pick it up still attached to the cat and throw it out before (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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PS, I will use the James Mathis memorial technique (1) with my new scanner and get some pics of my baby as it is now, a little not green enough but still good, onto the web within a week or two of returning to GR... 1 - put the model on the bed of (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Steve Barile wrote: <duplicate post from one in market.buy-sell-trade> Steve, consider looking into how to use your news reader to post to multiple groups... it helps keep threads together! (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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followups set to trains... (...) However, they are a bit more selectively compressed than I care for. :-) Mine has two motors, of course, instead of a stubby second truck. Also, I think the shoulder isn't quite right. I never do ascii art but here (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Hi Larry, I justy wanted to share with you the SW1200-ish switcher I built. There is a BN and a LIRR. I just recently added decals to the BN (its toward the top of) (URL) I also have been fishing for comments on my EP2 articulated electric engine. (...) (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) If you happen to need someone in the Netherlands, I can help, if you want. just let me know. :) Jasper (26 years ago, 13-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not at all. Sorry if I left that impression. The conversion to lay 9V track where the current track lies is extremely easy. It's basically a case of removing the track and replacing it. It is dimensionally exactly the same except for the (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You are probably right. I looked at the box for my HO scale model and Bachmann calls it a gandy dancer. That is what I have always called it. (...) Correct. (...) I have downloaded the entire book, but having an original copy would be nice. (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Since all the track is the same gauge, it can all be easily replaced to work with the other systems. The only exception that I know of is the original Level Crossing piece, because the rails were individually laid in. I have 7835, and the 9v (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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According to my site... (URL) and 7835 are both maunual 7866 is remote control (not automatic, it has no sensors) 7834 and 7866 are 12V because they come with the centre 12V conductor rails, 7835 does not, so without modification it only works with (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks! Now I know what to put on my birthday list... Bryan Barbara Sproat wrote in message ... (...) Hope (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <sound of palm hitting forehead> I downloaded the entire 7777 book to a Zip disk and did not even think to look there.... Thanks for the heads up. Unfortunately, due to a nasty, incapacitating bought of the flu, I did not do any building this (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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That's 7866, not 7825. Sorry. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) ^^^^ (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I used to have both 7866 12V Automatic Level Crossing and 7834 Level Crossing. 7834 is a manual crossing. 7825, however, is automatic. It operated like many 12V train accesories did - with a two button (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Funny thing about those wives. Sometimes they can nail it on the head in a second. Every once in a while I'll be watching a tv show/movie and she'll walk in, watch it for 15 seconds, exclaim, "This is dumb," walk out, and I'll spend the next (...) (26 years ago, 11-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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