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I have a small layout in my office at home set up on the floor. In our house we have hardwood floors with area rugs. My layout is right near the edge of an area rug and it keeps sliding towards the edge of the rug. I don't run the train that often (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO-Direct
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(...) Alan This message's random set: 6432, www.lugnet.com/pause...query=6432 (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4560/4561 question
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(...) Alan This message's random set:6984, www.lugnet.com/pause...query=6984 (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Does the light prisim on the engine in 4560/4561 accually light up? Or do you need to purchase a light brick piece seperatly? If you do which set(s) do you need to get to make it work. What color is the light brick (if there is one) that is (...) (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <389C3DFA.E7EC3ABC@v...er.net>... (...) Then what do you call that odd spelling of "mistake"? ;-) Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) My favourite train set is 4551 (hey, I'm swiss) and I saw a few crocodile in Switzerland and they are sooo impressive. I like also 4563, 4564, 4565. There were "real" lego The 4561 is really not imaginative and good for kid --my son is 6 ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Favorite Lego Train?
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(...) Ah, but I rounded it to the nearest multiple of $500.;) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Na, it was a deliberate omission to see if Tony was on his toes. I don't make misteaks, you know that. (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Is that a misteak? :-) Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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You're right. forgot about that one. It has the neat tiltdump feature too.. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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Sam Pusch <puschs@ameritech.net> schreef in berichtnieuws FpFr6s.Myw@lugnet.com... (...) Train (...) My alltime favorite is the 7740 (URL) Coupled with the 7815 sleeper car and the 7819 mail van this is a very nice train. The reason why I like this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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On Sat, 5 Feb 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<389BAC04.526B6C95@...ager.net>) wrote at 04:50:12 (...) The one in 4564 bears a passing resemblance :-) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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No, lately MISB 4558s have been going for $350-400. Luckily for me ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Mostly agree, but one thing to note is that... (...) 4536 was an aberration. Lego has never made another hopper like it. (...) and these strange little contraptions (4565, 3225, 2126) are pretty much standard practice from years and years back. See, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) My favorite is whatever I just finished designing myself. I'm a better designer (for the adult market) than LEGO are. But then I don't have the same constraints they do and I'm not nearly as constrained by piece count as they are... Currently (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I've got to agree, the 4565 is probally the best train set on the shelves right now...I much prefer the 4559 Cargo Railway to the newer 4561 but 4559s are getting hard to find. If you want a ready to go passenger train your pretty much stuck with (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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The best currently availably train set is the 4565 Freight and Crane Railway. The best ever, in nearly everyone's opionion(including mine), is the 4558 Metroliner, but get out about $500 for one MISB. I own one and like it. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) My favorite train (and probably many others will agree) is 4558 Metroliner. :) Not only does it looks good, but the pieces are very versatile too! It also depends on what kind of trains you like, as in passenger or freight trains. The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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