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(...) Where'd that maxifig come from? (1) Was that something that was officially loaned or donated by TLC??? 1 - if you say Billund, you're banished to .pun ++Lar (25 years ago, 29-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bright Future for LEGO Trains? (was Re:No LEGOFest...)
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(...) I've seen this done the other way round (using a lego train motor for a conventional O gauge model engine)in an old "Railway Modeller" magazine from the late 70s. It involved splitting the mechanism vertically, presumably to maintain a 32mm (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Help to identify a train set !!
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Just noticed I indicated set 116, I should have put set 127 as the one I think I have, any idea where one could download instruction? Steven (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Help to identify a train set !!
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Thanks for all you help, your time is appreciated. I discovered 4 small yellow beams, two with red horns, and two with red envolopes, and there are no plates with wheels attached, so I think it is certain that I have most of set 116, but I will (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GATS pictures (and MPGs!), first day
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(...) ...Chicken!! You have to make sacrifices for high art (in particular, high art falling to low places and making big messes! :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet #160 (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GATS pictures (and MPGs!), first day
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(...) actually it was Chris Tracy who was filming it, and the reason he didn't get the end of the crash was that he was running away to avoid being hurt (or damaging the camera!) :) Dan (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Help building my own Train Base
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(...) There are other plates around the technic plate to make it easy for the bogie to turn. They butt up to the 1 by x yellow trim plates. This allows the bogie to pivot past the trim plate. (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GATS pictures (and MPGs!), first day
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(...) I can't believe you were recording this: (URL) should explain... The show was almost over and I was experimenting with the lifting limits of the crane. The flatbed trailer (that the beams were delivered to the construction site on) was just a (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.trains)
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| | new mpgs up from the GATS show
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ok, fixed my script. Now all the pics and mpgs are up on my page: (URL) on brickshelf: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Bright Future for LEGO Trains? (was Re:No LEGOFest...)
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(...) I think LEGO Trains, as a niche market, would be best served by TLC focusing on producing good-looking sets, while keeping costs down. If the rumors about a Trains-meets-Mindstorms product line are true, that will (hopefully) address the need (...) (25 years ago, 28-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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