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Well, I think I speak for many when I say we believed the joke, more so, because we wanted it to be true, rather than it's believability. Anyways, great job on the MOC's. I, for one, have been inspired. Congratulations. Tim Strutt 8^) In (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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As noted, these are some photographs of the inside of one of my locos. Kind of like the Shay, this engine has cylinders which move. Unfortunatly, it is just a dummy unit, with no real power put to the track. (URL) P (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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[X-Post & FUT .publish] (...) Using Corel Photopaint, I could easily mess with colors, add fake half-toning, etc, etc. I also have 1000+ fonts to match from... My only problem is that I would have to create hyper-realistic raytraces because I don't (...) (25 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish)
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I know it's terrible form to reply to one's own posts but I was too hasty to spot the even more impressive train here: (URL) Allan "Nicholas Allan" <nick@clunyterr.u-net.com> wrote in message news:FsGnH0.77y@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I was browsing through the Brickshelf gallery and saw the following great photograph. (URL) think it's quite like something out of Supermarionation (e.g. Thunderbirds) film. The author is Shinobu Yashiro and it certainly looks Japanese with that (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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I saw the post first on Sunday night. I pulled up the page and was amazed; I couldn't believe that LEGO had made everything that everyone had been saying they wanted, so I was fooled for a bit. But then I thought about April Fool's, and kept (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Grat job Reihnard You brought some fun in LUGNET that tends to be too serious. After all Lego has been made to bring fun to people. A big smile from Italy Marco PS anyway you did not catch me, but you had a good number of fishes even in Italy (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, you have nothing to fear from me! :) I thought it was a wonderful April Fool's Joke! :) Of course, it makes me wonder why so many were fooled (I was the first to post that I thought it was a hoax). (...) And boy did you ever fool people! (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I have posted pictures of 8 new wagons: (URL) 4 hoppers and 4 steel-carrying wagons of various designs, and where appropriate, pictures of the prototype they are based on. You can also get to my last year's efforts from there, too. LMKWYT Huw (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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<German Accent> Some people say that we Germans have no sense of humor. But let me assure you... we have ways to make you laugh. </German Accent> :-D I think Ben missed the sarcasm. Brian (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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