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(...) Apparently it hasn't hit Dejanews yet, so i can't look it up, but I think the post is misleading. Here's a previous post from the same author. It may be that all these new sets (which have been listed in the print catalogs, etc) have suddenly (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Here is a snippet from one of the recent messages concerning trains.. ---...--- (...) Along with that, every other train set excepet 4565 and the accsesories(track, regulatour) are discontinued. Mark in Miami. mah4546@aol.com URL: (URL) a mini-van. (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) There is? I can't seem to find one on Dejanews (my normal server is down at the moment). I know that the train line is continuing (new train in 99), some sets are being discontinued (as usual), there's a new cross track, and that I haven't (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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There is a thread going on in RTL about train accessories being discontinued? Has anyone heard anything solid about this? Bryan (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ah, the financial intimidation gambit. Really Lar, you must try harder. :-) -- Terry K -- (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) -Z- ftp://jeffk.com/pub/...GOtop.html (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Barbara Sproat writes: now I've started to explore the world of trains. (Another one bites the dust and will soon wake up with padded walls.) (...) I especially like the sleek lines of the M10000. I believe the white color emphasizes this. Woody (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) keeps (...) padded (...) locomotives to ride the LEGO rails. At first I thought the top color of the loco was gray, with bottom black. I couldn't figure out where the 1/4 curve box-cross-section pieces came from in gray!? I guess its my (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Eric Brok writes: > (...) I too would like to see a diamond crossing (that's what I call it anyway) but that would require a new style of points/switch. The current one curves one way and then starts curving back the other way, so even if Lego made (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Wow is that a cool engine. No one that I know of has done a US proto steam streamlined yet. It needs a tender, though. I like the black and white too! Your diesel captures the 1920s 30s "boxcab look" that was prevalent before diesels really (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I dunno, but here's a question in the same equivalence class: "Are you bidding on anything anywhere in the world that you actually wanted?" ++Lar (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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snip (...) BTW, only recently I noticed that this purpose is what the 6x4 extremely low slopes originally were used/designed for. It explains the odd indented back row. Ever since, we have come to know it as mainly a roof piece. Somehow this (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Gary Louie wrote in message <369D13E5.AFCF82B3@E...nk.Net>... (...) same (...) Yes, that's what I meant. There should be a crossing to connect switches/points in a dual cross-over setup. Eric Brok (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Dust OR hairs? I have to choose?..... No. They don't pick up anything. But dust and hairs do have a tendency to adhere when they come into contact with the surface of the rubber.(1) -- Terry K -- 1. Am I going to be sorry for bugging you? (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) This was posted on rec.toys.lego: While ordering one of the weekly specials today (thanks, Mike), I had the rep check on the new Train sets we saw in that Dutch catalog...they are all in the S@H computer! They currently have availability dates (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) the (...) white. It seems to add to its "age" and really promotes an art-deco feel. Sure, you could make them other colors like the trains they are modeled after, but IMO they look fine the way they are. I've been to your site before, and this (...) (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Urgle. THIS is one pick-up line I *HAVE* to hear. Come on, Lar, spit it out. Cheers, - Sproat (26 years ago, 14-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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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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