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This certainly isn't breaking news. But, it may be relevent in some strange way, as a recent post has mentioned the sincere speculation regarding communication with four LEGO employees distributing and shelving LEGO sets with regard to monorails and (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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Larry Pieniazek writes: <snipped other stuff about the UP M10000> <snipped Tom Mc's comments about James Mathis making similar UP M10000 loco for his monorail station> (...) Personally, I'm looking forward to future versions of Barbara's M10000, (...) (26 years ago, 16-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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(...) Wow! I've got to pick myself up off the floor for this one. I wasn't expecting much from anyone. :) What a surprize I got. Sometime next week I'll put the original picture that I got the idea from on my website. That's a site to see in itself. (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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(...) It's the standard 6 studs wide. At least, I think 6 is the standard. If it was 8 then I could put a door in the back of the pilot house. Alas, the mini-fig shall be trapped in there forever.. :) (...) I agree. However, I tired this but it (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trains discontinued?
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I did not see that previous post with the list of what was continuing... I just emerged from my Lego Dark Ages... Don't want trains discontinued right when I'm getting back into them :) ... Bryan Alan Shutko wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trains discontinued?
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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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| | Re: Trains discontinued?
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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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| | Re: Trains discontinued?
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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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| | Trains discontinued?
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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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| | Re: Do these elements exist in green? If you have some will you sell?
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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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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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(...) -Z- ftp://jeffk.com/pub/...GOtop.html (26 years ago, 15-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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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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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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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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| | Re: Thoughts on 1999 Train Sets
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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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| | Re: Check out my Union Pacific M10000
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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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| | Re: Do these elements exist in green? If you have some will you sell?
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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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| | Re: Train Jr?
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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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| | Re: Thoughts on 1999 Train Sets
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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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| | Re: Do these elements exist in green? If you have some will you sell?
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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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| | Re: 1999 NL sets 4533, 4553, 4556, 4557
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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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