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Not to mention that if you didn't want the stuff you can resell it or hold out for some good trades. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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I hope my message doesn't imply that I simply base value on money - the 7740 is my favorite Lego train of all time - I wouldn't sell mine for $500. The prices I mentioned are just observations of how much these items typically go for in auctions (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Grahame, You would be a candidate for the Lego Hall of Shame thread on r.t.l. if you didn't buy this! I've put approximate values (according to TM) for some of these sets in your message: (...) $500 (...) $250 (...) $50 (...) $150 (...) $125 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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I have been offered the following sets which I believe are in used but excellent condition: 7740 Inter-City Train 7725 Electric Train 7864 Transformer ( 220V ) 7857 Electric Crossing 7866 Level Crossing 7814 Breakdown Crane 7824 Station 7821 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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The Pic for the AmTrack SuperLiner doesn't work: (URL) 60 ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This is pretty cool. If there is interest, I probably could be persuaded to auction off copies of some of my train stuff. Drop me a note as to what you'd be interested in. The starting bid probably would be what the AucZILLA cost for parts to (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Funny how these threads spam groups so fast. LeoCad is great. The only trouble is that it is really slow. I have talked with the author and he is really nice, however he was busy at school. I ran LeoCad on the fastest PC in the world with a (...) (26 years ago, 9-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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I got the word from S@H that the new train shipped out to people on the "back order list" yesterday! ======== Posted via the LUGNET discussion group web interface ======== (URL) Search, Read, Post, or Watch Traffic (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Michael Huffman (mhuffman@mindspring.com) asked: | Is there a "LDraw for Dumbies" out there? You can find Bram Lambrecht's LDraw and LEdit tutorial at <URL:(URL). Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: Jacob.Sparre.Andersen@risoe.dk -- -- Web...: (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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LEGO Trains....... (This is a test of the Choo-choo train that could make it) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <snip> (...) Thanks! I'll try it with the photo first, but I might be e-mailing you soon. :) And the digital picts in stages sounds like a great idea... I tried LDraw at one time... seemed like a very sweet system, but don't have the time (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) NO. The only group for auctions is lugnet.market.auction -- no others -- not lugnet.announce either. --Todd (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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lugnet comment: Are we doning train auctions on the train group? Hi All, I am going to auction one of my B&O Chessie System custom diesel engines. A picture can be found on the PNLTC web site; directly www.pnltc.org/EngDE_..._Ches.jpg. The engine (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks Todd for this forum. I regret that I will only get on from home but I'll try to as much as possible! SteveB www.PNLTC.org (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi All, This is the first chance I had to get onto this news group. My company has firewalls and really doesn't like too much personal use on the web... Anyway, I used the wet version of the train decals. I like the way you can slide them around (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Michael, I used dry transfer decals for my steam engine ((URL) You can find these at most train hobby stores. A word of caution though, they are not easy to put on. And, it's going to put a foreign substance on your LEGO bricks. I'm not sure what (...) (26 years ago, 7-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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I've done some experimenting with model train decals. You can buy dry decals and they apply quite easily and nicely onto LEGO bricks. O-scale prints match the LEGO train scale altough they might be a bit too big depending on your preference. As for (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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Mike - You'd probably be real close if you looked for O scale decals. I've seen other LEGO train-heads use Kadee O scale couplers instead of the standard cylindrical magnets, and they seem to apply nicely to the existing LEGO train scale. Perhaps O (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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I guess I should post this to RTL first, but I thought I'd try it hear... On PNLTC, there's a Chessie Caboose. I'm guessing that stickers were used on the caboose... Now, I've just recently gotten into trains (so I know very little and next to (...) (26 years ago, 6-Oct-98, to lugnet.trains)
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(Now it's okay...) Hi Larry! Glad you could make it! (...) <snip> (...) From Tom McDonald Anti-spam block in place. (URL) what you can, but behave yourself. We'll have more, right after this. (26 years ago, 5-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, lugnet.trains)
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