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Welcome, The Legoville Live Steam Club would like to welcome visitors to their new website: (URL) Legoville Live Steam Club, founded in January 2000, is a model train club devoted to modelling in one quarter to one half scale of the trains of (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains) !!
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| | Re: Palantine Steamer with Wagons Set
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(...) Old Toyota commercial (You asked for it, you got it....Toyota!) (...) lol You've been working in 6 wide too long:-) Reminds me of when I first went on my 14 wide binge. I built in 14 wide for a couple of months and got so used to the scale (...) (24 years ago, 11-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Hypo-BOB in 8-wide (was Re: Palantine Steamer with Wagons Set)
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(...) And, then, to build two BOB's in 8-wide and figure out how to link them nose-to-nose! They really do this. I have seen photos of two BOB trains coupled together. (...) I think the 4533 to be so small as to get crushed by the Palantine steamer. (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOW siting! "Omaha" Snowplow! (was:Re: Palantine Steamer with Wagons Set)
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(...) outrageously (...) for (...) This sure is a nice model; and different, too! Quite a complex curve you modeled very well. Now, if I could only send some snow your way, Jim, I'd be more than happy to. later, James (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Palantine Steamer with Wagons Set
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(...) Hello, Toyota ?!? Yeah, the overhang over the drivers as I've built in 8-wide isn't possible if built as 6-wide. I would have to just leave that part off; and, that might really detract from the look and appeal of this locomotive. The size and (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: More train picturues and MOCs
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(...) Agreed, "normal" way works well for this train. And, what an inovative through-way between the two cars. later, James Mathis (...) (24 years ago, 10-Nov-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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| | RE: More train picturues and MOCs
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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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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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| | Re: GFLTC at the Orlando GATS October 28th
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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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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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| | Re: Is it possible to make trains in automation?
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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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| | Re: GFLTC at the Orlando GATS October 28th
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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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| | Re: Trains are fun!
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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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| | RE: Trains are fun!
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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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| | Connected streets( was: Re: Choose your building site for the train layout.
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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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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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| | Re: GFLTC at the Orlando GATS October 28th
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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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| | Re: LEGO is listening! (was...are you listening?)
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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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