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Hi All, Day one pictures of the GFLTC at the H & R Train Show are now on line. Check them out at (URL) Thanks KK for all the great pictures. Two days to go! See you at the show... Build on... Robin W Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (URL) more info (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general) !!
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| | Re: New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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WOW : ) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: More fun with TD...
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(...) Ben Fleskes (who designed them) used to have the plans on his Web-site, (URL) the links don't "click" (at least for me). That may be on purpose, as it says at the bottom "If you would like detailed drawings of the modules or have questions (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Dept. store window train display
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(...) Using an optical sensor from LEGO is by far the way to go IMO. If it was me doing the display, I'd put a child-size cut-out with hands over eyes and the sensor bricks behind the "eye-balls holes". The figure would have a balloon saying "Cover (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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Ben, It looks great!!!! I like the way you used the "macaroni" bricks above the windows in the arches. And I noticed right away that you used the 1x2 tiles with central hole to shift the small 1x1x2 thin tall windows and get them centered above the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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Hi Ben, nice to see your latest train station!! Again, you've done a great job! Why didn't you use one of the numerus railway cranes to build up the building?? And what does the station look like from the other site? Is it open, to play inside? (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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(...) here: (...) Thats a great station! I would love to see it with tan bricks instead of yellow. Maybe LEGO will start to sell the tan bricks in the bulk packs. Hello? Lego? Hint, Hint, Hint... It is October & LEGO promised more bulk packs.... (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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(...) Details will follow on Sunday evening. (...) The building is locatet at "Nordstraße" just 400 meters north of the Universities old main buildings and it belongs now to the "Stadtwerke" (local energie supplier). Regards, Ben (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) here: (...) Very nice job, Ben. I especially like your detail work around the windows and would like to see some close-up pictures of those areas when you get a chance. Where is this building located in Braunschweig? I've only been to the (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | New station building at Brickshelf Gallery
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Hi all, I have built a new train station after the old - now not longer used - station building of my hometown Braunschweig. Pictures of the model as well as one of the real building are to be found here: (URL) pictures are not that perfect, but (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.build) !
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| | Re: First MOC online!
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(...) here again: great model Holger! I think we all look forward to see more of your highly detailed creations. If your first attempt was such successful, how will your MOCs be, when you are better trained? "Leg Godt!" Ben (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: First MOC online!
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In lugnet.trains, Kevin Maynes writes: <snip>...surely SOMEBODY will build something that needs lifting? ;^) (...) Well, I designed a nifty transformer in dark gray. It just barely fits a lowboy. Maybe I can twist Tom Rafert's arm into loading some (...) (24 years ago, 6-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: First MOC online!
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Hi Holger, (...) "Gottwald" (...) Brilliant! Now that is a fine looking piece of hardware. (...) I can hardly wait! (...) I'd very much like to see more pictures, with the crane in various positions of use. So far though I like it very much, (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Fair warning, I think I'm coming back
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Larry, I read your post stating that your coming over again to work on another = project and that you'll be in the Docklands area? I don't work far from Docklands (London) and wondered if you would like = to buy a Cybermaster set? I know you were (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Sketches/Photos up
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(...) model, (...) These photos you've pointed out show nice control cab details, such as the side-mounted horns. Thanks! later, James Mathis (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (Marv Alpert voice) Yyyyyyyyesss!! Yyyyyessss!! HUUUUGE thumbs-up from this Space fan!!! Very cool, very cool!! --Todd (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | First MOC online!
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Hi all, my first MOC is online!! See pictures on my brichshelf gallery on (URL) build a 8-wide telescope-railway crane by the German Crane Company "Gottwald" from Duesseldorf. The original will lift 100 tons!! The LEGO model contains following (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: New Sketches/Photos up
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* Larry Pieniazek (lpieniazek@mercator.com) [000929 20:00]: (...) More photos here: (URL) up tho good work. :) Ciao! (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Glass switch" for dept store window train display
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(...) Or use a fancy capacitive plate: cut the foil into the shape of, say, a hand or a Christmas tree. (...) It may take a little tweaking to get the size of the antenna right, but it should be pretty solid once you do. Make sure you test with (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Glass switch" for dept store window train display
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Just thinking : might a cool use for Mindstorms and the RCX, have two light sensor bricks facing out of the window and then respond only to quick light intensity changes, to account for day and night time illumination. And use the third sensor input (...) (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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