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Well, it has been some time since I posted, so here is an update: Zonker and Paul Sinasohn just left after both spending the entire day working on modules. We all worked for about 8-9 hours on them and got the equivalent of a little more than one (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: JR series 700 SHINKANSEN
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(...) Wonderful! At first when I saw just the creation, I thought it looked odd. But when I saw the real train, I realized it was the train that wasdd, and that the model is great. On a related note, I was looking at the "Shinkansen World" site (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some pics on BrickShelf
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Ok cool Steve, yeah if you wouldn't mind emailing me the Power Point version that would be great. I'll add a PNLTC and LeoCAD disclaimer also, make sure everyone gets credit. Thanks, let me know if I can ever do anything to help you guys. jt (...) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some pics on BrickShelf
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Please feel free to use it. I have an MS Power Point version also. It only took about 30 mins to make. I used Leocad and rendered each element (or small set of elements) then used power point to lay the sheet out. If you want the power point version (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some pics on BrickShelf
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It's under Misc, in fact it's the icon for that dir. SteveB (...) the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: JR series 700 SHINKANSEN
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(...) eventually (...) for (...) You are so full of it, you know. :-) I just built another 6 wide vehicle out of a few parts lying around at my cousin's place. ++Lar (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: JR series 700 SHINKANSEN
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Steve: (...) In April, EJLTC bought 15 #4561set for the members. I negotiated each members and ask them if he (or she) need the roof parts 2x6 45 slopes or not. Finally I have over 100 2x6 white slopes !! Masayuki (24 years ago, 1-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: P42DC Amtrak Loco with SOUND
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HEY Jon- Keep it in .pun, pal;-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: P42DC Amtrak Loco with SOUND
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(...) I too had this idea but on receipt of my first Code Pilot unit it would appear that 'reading' moving items such as trains might be a bit too tricky. Another idea is to pre-program the unit for use as a 'shuttle' which reverses direction when (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some pics on BrickShelf
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Which pic is this sheet on? (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some pics on BrickShelf
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(...) I know what you mean Steve, I'm always pulling trains apart trying to explain what parts are LEGO Train. Would you mind if I "borrowed" the idea for some of our NGLTC shows? We have already "borrowed" so many of y'alls ideas, whats one more? (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: new bridge
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The columns could be taller if you wanted to make the arches more shallow. Chris P.S. It still looks better than any arched bridge that I have tried to make. (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: JR series 700 SHINKANSEN
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Awesome job! Where did all ~100 white 2x6 45 deg slopes come from? BTW: I think I'll give it 8 wide a try... SteveB (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for all th positive comments! Ansewrs to some questions... 1) Storage system: Yes I did have a hay-day at Costco for the storage system. After using the plastic shoe-boxes on normal shelves I found these cabinets much better and acceable. The (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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John: (...) eventually (...) Thanks Jon !! I think 8wide is the best way to build realistic trains. Now I am on your side.(^^) Lar: (...) Thank you.I 'm glad to hear that. Masayuki Ogura (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: P42DC Amtrak Loco with SOUND
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(...) Is there any way that an electrical plate could be helpful here? Perhaps you could use the plate to shift the motor output connector over a little bit and then hook it to the back side of an electrical plate. W- (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) See I learn something here on LUGNET everyday. I looked at the barcode truck but never found the interest to purchase one. Am I correct that the barcodes used by the Code Pilot aren't any of the standard bar codes? I would love to be able to (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Are you kidding? That's mostly what my kids did with it, the first day they got it. They'd build for awhile, then go off and program the Code Pilot Unit to play "Hot Cross Buns". Steve (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4558 Box
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Indeed this is strange. One part of Lugnet, the Repository of Parts Inventories says set #4558 contains 736 pieces ( see (URL) ) And another part of Lugnet, Pause Magazine's set database, says the same set contains 768 pieces. ( see (URL) ) Because (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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Steve, Very impressive! Any other picutures or building tips on that white light rail car with the read strip? Look good. Bob (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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