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That is a very clever design, Dean. Funny, I was just talking to Mike Poindexter last night and he was talking about doing the same thing! Now, here is what I think: If you can come up with this ingenious design to get around using rare parts, you (...) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Sadly I hit the send button by mistake. I normally do cross post properly, honest! sigh... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I gave you some positive feedback for this fine model, which does some very clever inversions, in your local group (lugnet.loc.ca.bc.<s...ething>... where you also posted this message. now here's some less glowing feedback. :-) Consider (...) (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I've been trying to create a fleet of Hoppers without having to use rare parts that I do not posses. Below is my first attempt and I think it worked out pretty good. (URL) love to hear your comments. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego (...) (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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(...) Yes I am! Happy Easter to all on Lugnet, especially to all on lugnet.trains, since that's my favorite newsgroup here. Regards, Ben my (non train) Lego® Easter picture: (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
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Reinhard \"Ben\" Beneke schreef: (...) I know 6689 (post office, 1984) had one 1x2x2 yellow window as well, and it's on eBay a lot for reasonable prices... (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) for e.g. set 149 fuel refilling station from 1976. another set is 368 taxi station. Regards, Ben (25 years ago, 23-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gray version of #740 12V Blue Transformer
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(...) Do you have a picture? I know an alternative set number to 740 was 710 but that was blue also, I saw it on DEE-BAY. (URL) much help but anyway. Who made the transformer? The 740 I've just got is made by Siemens - says on the bottom. Does it (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I recently aquired a 12V train transformer that looks exactly like #740. However, instead of #740's blue color, this one is gray. Does anyone have info about this version of the set? Does it have different set number? What year did it come out? (...) (25 years ago, 22-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cross Tracks (4519) question
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All four rails are completely insulated. -John (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I do exactly this and it works without a problem. I have two loops that cross each other twice; I must admit that visitors can't resist the temptation to run one train into the other. Cary (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I have a simple question about the 4519 (URL) cross tracks. Is the voltage from one track isolated from the crossing track? Basically I want to have two mainlines cross each other while maintaining separate power supplies. Can this be done with a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
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Gary (or anyone), Can you tell me what other sets (if the number isn't huge) come with the 1x2x2 yellow window. I have a few of these windows and I am pretty sure they did come from that old Shell set (325). I personlly found them at a garage sale (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes a collector friend in Germany told me about that rare 1x3x2 blue window. It's in the locomotive, if I remember correctly. It's the only occurrance of a 1x3x2 window in a color besides red or white. I hope that Brad Justus confirms that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Gary R. Istok writes: <snipped-a-lot> (...) Black 1x2x2 windows appeared in the following 80s train sets that I know: 7727 (2x) 7750 (2x) 7810 (4x) Also the 7750 has 4 1x1x2 windows in black. The 7760 has 2 1x3x2 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Lindsay, 1x2x2 windows do exist in black. But I can't say in what set. I purchased two of these, as well as one 1x1x2 (thin tall) window in black in a German toy stores train parts box back in the 80's. This wooden box with lots of partitions (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Lar, the (...) run of (...) fact that (...) Classic windows and the 3x3 low sloped corners have been part of a couple of sets: windows for e.g. in 7730, 7750. The sloped corners for e.g. in both of the train stations during the nineties, in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Those are indeed great items--and I'm amazed at how rare grey really are. The fact that they were never made in black, I find just...weird. I'm interested in what they eventually say about the *other* Classic window moulds (especially the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lionel and LEGO
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(...) OK. I scanned the entry from the catalog: (URL) Clark, BayLUG/BayLTC (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: wanted: 2x2 classic windows
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Duhhhhhh!! In all my excitement, I forgot to post the website with the picture of the 352 Windmill set with the white windows/door: (URL) Istok (...) (25 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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