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(...) You are one sick, sick individual. You need help. The first thing you need to do is get rid of all that nasty Train Lego, so the temptation isn't there. Send it all my way, I'll relieve you of the burden ;-) And I won't even charge therapist (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not really. There are well over 100 privately owned railcars extant in the US. There is a club of "private varnish"(1) owners and there usually are a number of them that show up at national NMRA conventions, and they have their own club with (...) (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) But not too much fun to load over a slow link. consider using height and width tags on your images if you aren't already, it really speeds up getting to see at least SOME of the page. If you are... mumble mumble ++Lar (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: What should I do with 19 boxes of 4.5 Volt Grey Track
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(...) Ebay Time Jeff (25 years ago, 16-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | What should I do with 19 boxes of 4.5 Volt Grey Track
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First things first, I know that I will burn in heck for eternity for x-posting a possible Trade/Sell item in lugnet.trains, but that is the price I am willing to pay. :-/ As a child I used to have a good size collection of the blue 4.5 track and (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) market, (...) Wow! Hey that does look like it was fun! I almost like the idea of a *real* private railcar. (Wouldn't that cause headaches IRL :) And John Neal would be proud.. 8 wide! The bathroom mirror made me lol! I wondered what I was (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | WTB/WTT Black 6x8 low slopes
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I have a project [1] which will require me to get 10 of these. I have goodies to trade. LMK Thanks, John [1] God help me, I'm starting to build 14 wide trains8-O (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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(...) give (...) I have just downloaded Netscape and indeed it seems to have trouble with the stylesheets :-( I'll have to figure out how Netscape handles stylesheets differently than Internet Explorer. Thanks for mentioning it. -Frank (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Frank- Looks good but I assume you are using a fibblesnork background because you give credit for one yet I cannot see it using Netscape 4.5. All I see are random white rectangles. -John (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, Sorry if this has come-up before. Does anyone know the starting and top voltages output from the old 12v train transformer when operating on 110v line current? Also, I recall the output was continuous and not stepped. Is this true? -Brian (...) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) and (...) Hi Frank, absolutely clear and exhaustive. Quite a good job! And you site has that kind of very clean and essential look that I love. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 9v train motors at higher voltage
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(...) My 4.5v motors are 30 years old and have been subjected to first 4.5v (of course) then 12v on a regular basis. They still work fine today though I have had them apart for oiling and re-bushing. I cannot think of a toy available that will take (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: S@H: 4.5v Curved Rails
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(...) (URL) Mike (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GATS Fresno show
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) Do *four* shows count as "a lot"? I'm certainly not going to claim to be an expert in this area. All I know is people seem to really enjoy the GMLTC layout, especially the kids. Many times I've (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Webpage with 12 to 9V Signal conversion
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Hi, As promised I have put pictures of the conversion stuff on my webpage. (URL) would like to have your opinion about the page layout, is it readable, structured etc.? I'm experimenting with a RCX controlled freight station and I am planning to put (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Show Pictures
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(...) That has got to be THE way to take lots of photos!!! --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.md)
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| | Re: 12 signals in 9V setup (was Re: Blue Electric Track)
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Hello, I have created a fully 9V version of the 7860 (remote controlled signal), but I rarely use it. The isolation afforded by the points usually suffices. If you want more details about the construction, I will have to dig out my notes. It does (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Once again, those who run 6 wide have proven themselves to not care about those of use who model 8 wide. They probably don't have handicapped access to their layout, either. :-) It is unfortunate that many layouts can't handle oversized trains. I am (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: More WAMALUG Train Show Pictures
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(...) maybe you should look at the title of the picture, it's self-explanatory. (...) run anything 8wide. We had a minor design flaw where most engines couldn't approach the station because they would hit the platform coming through the turn. -chris (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.va)
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| | Re: GATS Fresno show
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Mike, The GATS regional shows are generally "selling" shows held for profits. They typically have many dealer tables and a swap/fleemarket area for private individuals. In Chicago they invite one or two token layouts to display each month as a draw. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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