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(...) And apparently neeeded a 'clean_room' level of dust removal to work effectivly... (...) I wonder what the Tech Model Railway Club do in regard to thier DCC system? (The TMRC being the Model railwy group at MIT- According to one source they had (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) DCC has from the very start (back when Marklin made it only) had a RS-232 connection capability to your computer. There are a couple of other options available if you want a computer controlled layout, such as (Bruce Chubb's???) computer (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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When I was I germany I noticed these cars with the driver cab. I think it gives the same idea. I saw them in red, white and blue, but never in orange. I would like to build another one with 2 floors , so I will need 3 Clubcars to make a "bigger" (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) AFAIK, it is designed to control trains. In fact, it does not just control the motor, but can also control lights, whistles and trackside objects. -Frank Followups to lugnet.trains (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Micheal, There is no organize club meetings planned at this time, but KK and I are thinking of getting together to take some picture of MOC. Also Dennis, Nick and I will probably be getting together to construct some new display sections for (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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I am not sure about DCC, can it control automatically? Zhengrong (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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Well, I'm looking at a slightly different method. And please note I have no train stuff yet, so none of this has been tried, and isn't likely to be soon... First, I split the layout into "sections" by isolating between track pieces. Then I write a (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I am not too sure. Robin would know better than I. I live to far away from Tampa to participate more. Though therere is a GATS Dec 16 and 17 in Tampa according to the GFLTC Event Calender. Follow ups to lugnet.trains.org. Doug (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) My backorder was with S@H (supposedly through Nov. 15), but I actually got it in the mail yesterday. All set up and running now! :) The problem that I'm now having is that the track is too short for two trains, and they also don't move at the (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi, I'd been planning to pick up a Freight & Crane Railway for a while, to put around my christmas tree and get started with LEGO trains. After seeing your backorder (I'm not sure from where), I called S@H this morning and ordered a Freight & Crane, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Nice work, Eric K. One comment... "regular" MR layouts often don't connect all the streets. Since what you are doing is a seris of scenes, you often get better visual separation if you have streets run off the edge of the "map" and not connect to (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) We would be better off with DCC. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Are there any GFLTC meetings between 18th November and 1st December ? Michael Pratt (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I want to use RCX or Scout in TRAIN series ASAP, but RCX or Scout is too big and sometimes too complex, I hope TLC can make mini-RCX or microi-Scout for TRAIN series, these two don't need baterry and the power can get from outside: Idea1: Mini-RCX, (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.trains)
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Well done. Your solutions are elegant. The front window looks great, and it is done very simply. The floating black box is a great solution for creating a diaphragm too. The roof made of plates instead of slopes is a very good compromise. Thanks for (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Dear Sonnich, well done!!! The "nose" of your latest creations is very nice. That shows that realistic looking trains could be build in the "normal" way (No SNOT-technique)! If you might build the Metroliner in white with an orange stripe, you will (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Dear friends! I have update my pages and added some more pictures of my trains primary. Take a look at (URL) or go directly to My creations (URL) you will find My new commuter train (URL) Metroliner based passenger trains (URL) there is of course (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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Well, its me the elusive lurker again. I recently attended the GATS in Orlando and took a couple of pictures. One of the nice touches was a really neat Halloween themed train since that holiday was fast approaching. It was black, so of course it was (...) (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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(...) No, it was only $40.00 more than buying the extra track and speed regulator separately... Chris (24 years ago, 9-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MOW siting! "Omaha" Snowplow! (was:Re: Palantine Steamer with Wagons Set)
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Jim- Shame on you for burying your cool snow plow in another thread! That outrageously shaped plow is a killer to model, but you have done an excellent job! Thanks for posting it:-) -John (...) (24 years ago, 8-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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