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Great job, and welcome to the inner circle of exhausted but shameless LEGO exhibitors. :) dan parker PNLTC (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ar)
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| | Re: More Thomas Engines: James
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James Powell wrote: <snip the informative lesson on steam which mostly went over my head> (...) The Thomas the Tank Engine website says James is based on a "Hughes Class 28 2-6-0 Superheated tender engine". I'm not too familiar with foreign steam; (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: More Thomas Engines: James
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(...) confused - (...) still (...) OK, quick steam lesson: Unless your name is Abner Doble, you want to put heat INTO the steam to superheat it :) Best place to do so, is in the flues, or across the back of the firebox (even better!). Typical steam (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Handling "Kid play areas" on layouts
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(...) A "K-8" is a standard size storage box for LEGO. It's about 30"x18"x16". I have one at home, I'll get an exact measurement and post it sometime. JohnG, GMLTC (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Layout at AR River Valley Model Train Show
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Quick note about our first outing. The Arkansas River Valley Model Train Club held it's annual show and sale in Jacksonville this past weekend. We were one of four layouts showing. The others were "O", "G" and "HO". When we were setting up we got a (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ar)
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