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(...) <snipped links to Acela photos> (...) Hmmm, if I had more 1 by 2 wide by 3 tall trans-light blue thin wall windows (like the 4561 has), I would seriously consider using the same window technique as in Masayuki Ogura's (Nyanta's) Japanese high (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Absolutely, now that real train windows and doors are available! This is an answer to my post of 1 year ago (Trains / 2365). I see the possibilities. (It doesn't look like 4561 would be very helpful for an Acela project, however. I still (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Uh-- This is a like a hard-nibbed felt tip pen with solvent in it. Took about 20 seconds of rubbing on a 1x1 tile to get it clean. Leaves behind a shiny outline of where the print was. (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) there, and very creative use of pieces (wheels, etc). Now, wasn't your daughter 12 y/o *last* year? <grin> I recognize the symptom... hehe... always-daddy's-little-girl? ;-) (I don't think my dad will ever realize I'm not his anymore! ;-) (...) (24 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I haven't tried this, yet, but Jerome Teissier's City Liner bus (URL) me thoughts of trying to build a light rail city tram like this real-life tram: (URL) see 1x4x5 tall windows used for the side windows. Not sure how this tram-set would work out, (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Upon seeing the S@H gray train windows and doors sets, I immediately began thinking "Amtrak Acela". While searching for photos of Amtrak's Acela train set, I came across this link to "high speed rail around the world": (URL) Acela in particular: (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Your a little late, most of us have backordered the above items into 2010... Heh heh. Just kidding, though I know they are GREATLY backordered and ship Nov. 21st. or something. We are ALL very pleased... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi Kevin Yes like Brasso, you do have to rub a bit, but not as much, i found to be quicker and i think safer. Paul (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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i just got my lego catolog and the bulk elements in the train section it has the grey and blue train windows. AND GREY/BLUE DOORS. SWEEE...EEETTT...TTT!!!...!!! (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey Steve- It's a new color whose name is actually being debated right now in lego.direct (go here to get up to speed: (URL) ) It's supposed to be the color of weathered copper. I saw it at the Kidvention and it looks to be a great new color with (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Sounds like a job for someone with an inkjet printer and some of those label sheets... SteveC (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) A new color, supposedly only in this set (although I would be curious if it appeared in Scala or Belleville before). I think we pretty much decided to call it "verdigris", which is a grey-green color. eric (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Paul, did the paint come off by soaking in the polish, or did you have to rub? If so, sounds similar to Brasso. I really want something which requires less elbow grease (my hands are already @^%*& enough without sitting polishing pieces by (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi All I saw this post for the URL to: (URL) wondered what color is this? SteveB (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello I found something to take the paint off by mistake, i had somme white doors from Model team that had turned yellow from the sun,(thought it was smoke, oh well), i had a bottle of plastic polish i use for my Motorcycle windshield, well it took (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I re-tried nail polish remover (having unsuccessfully tried it awhile back) and it didn't do anything at all, even left soaking overnight. James, what brand were you using? The only things I have found that work are brake fluid (on trans (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Before the 'grid & tower' system, there was plywood... :-) JohnG, GMLTC (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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We have a bunch of photos of a couple modules being built down in Mike's garage on the BayLTC page; (URL) Regards, -Z- (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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My sincerest compliments to your children. They did an absolutely beautiful job of re-creating N scale trains using LEGOs! That took some real imaginative thinking. I am truly impressed! Respectfully, Ken Wright The pictures showing the N scale (...) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I tried that tonight and my head melted! :-( I think I'll try brasso next time. Sigh... -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 24-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains)
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