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(...) It was a tdi-diesel motor. I don't know with how much horsepower, but I think we where not going too much over 200 km/h. In fac,t I think Larry wasn't fearing for his life, but for a bunch of Lego sets in the back which we bought before. (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for the info Jon. I never put the stickers on, so I don't have to look at them! (...) actually (...) (US=Switcher) (...) model (...) this is (...) (sometimes (...) door, (...) generally (...) (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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How does that compare with the scale speed of other model trains? Or in general, how does 3 mph compare with other model trains, not considering scale. (...) <snip> (24 years ago, 23-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) the (...) These new Skodas are destroying jokes that are legendary, like what do you call a Skoda with a sunroof - a skip. What do you do if a Skoda overtakes you, walk faster. Soon these jokes will die off - don't people think about this when (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Train Windows II
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(...) These are classed as train window bricks. They are from sets 137, 164, 182, among maybe others - Pre 1980. Carbon 60 (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I should note that these tests used a bare motor and a few 2x6 plates. I think the top speed with my GP-35 was about 2.5 mph or so. -chris (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I think I have found some train windows. They are 1x2x2 trans clear with a frame over printed in white. Off an older train I think but which ? Michael Pratt (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Using 1 stud = 1.25" (which is 8 studs wide = a 10' wide train car) it ends up being 128 mph. Of course, pulling some 8 wide cars will undoubtedly slow that down a lot. Mike Poindexter Kevin Loch <kloch@opnsys.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Pics of my Hiawatha Locomotive
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John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:3926EE0B.9E36BF...est.net... (...) Is that John Neal, the man who puts 4 wide trains on HO trucks, 14 wide on G scale trucks and recently tried to convince others to forsake Lego track (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The addicted kind;-) (...) Oh, you are absolutely right. TLC got the window shape down perfectly. Of course, scale was never an issue in Billund anyway. For all intents and purposes, use those babies! And thanks for that bit of revelation (...) (24 years ago, 22-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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