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(...) <snip list of one UK, on German and 7 US steam locos> I doubt if any of us is qualified to even suggest what is the worlds most famous steam loco, if one goes by the number of people worldwide who have heard of it. Who knows which the millions (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Posted w/permission from: (URL) HIS WHISTLE This fellow who had spent his whole life in the desert comes to visit a friend. He'd never seen a train or the tracks they run on. While standing in the middle of the RR tracks one day, he hears this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: FOTY - Xmas in July
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[this should be FUT'ed to somewhere else, but I'm just briefly jumping in, someone else can take the ng-management lead] (...) Good point. There was a very nice discussion about 'what is the soul of a set?' some time ago. (...) Guarded Inn is (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Slightly OT - Microsoft Train Simulator
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(...) J2 is right again. While the train itself may be famous (but arguably, the Orient Express is more famous) the locomotive is no great shakes, and there were more than one of them, with nothing to make one particular instance stand out (it says (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego train basics
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(...) I'm talking about trains, silly boy, not what you were thinking of. After all, although 8 wide is "morally wrong"(1), it feels good to you and you do it. What's neat about trains is that there are prototypes for a lot of really weird things, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Windows Railroad Club Car
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(...) in (...) Car - again these very difficult question, collecting or building :-) BTW, anyone has those windows (clear) and want to sell or trade :-) ??? grüßle a. (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Interesting that it takes that long to reset. When I was a kid, I had a train powerpack which used some kind of overload cutoff which reset fairly quickly. I think it was basically a bi-metal strip (which bends when the temperature gets too (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Windows Railroad Club Car
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Ben, (...) other (...) 4559 (...) assembly mode! : ) Scott "Who will set up a train layout one year!!!!!" S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at Great Prices? Visit The Sanburn Systems Company! (URL) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Windows Railroad Club Car
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(...) Or much cheaper in level crossing 4532 (URL) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Windows Railroad Club Car
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Hello, (...) windows - (...) sets (...) You can try this set, I don't know how available it is anymore. It is 4559 Cargo Railway. (URL) S. -- Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) LEGO Parts at Great Prices? Visit The (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains)
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