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John, Great job on the Chateau, I stumbled across it this morning on Brickshelf and was very impressed with the ornate details around the doors and windows. Is it gray or white? The pictures kind of make it hard to tell. jt -- James J. Trobaugh (...) (24 years ago, 31-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: New S@H Catalog
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(...) I went to the employee's shop in Billund and the employees can buy sets for the same price shops buy, I don't think they are going to sell sets cheaper. So the money is not going to make it worth. (...) Maybe the entries can show TLC that we (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not yet convinced it's an honor to have TLC turn my design into something weird and unrecognisable... their track record points to that. (...) Previous practice with prizes has been at MSRP. (...) I think this is supposed to be point 3 (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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This MOC is a departure for me in a couple of ways. Normally, I build trains and train related stuff. After having been to LLC this past summer, I became inspired to create a building that had miniland detail in it, but was minifig scale. So I built (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains.org) !
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(...) Well everyone, I consider my designs to be simple enough for LEGO to gobble up. But I too would like some recognition for my designs, if LEGO should incorporate these 'ideas' into future Train sets. But I agree that 'It is our responsibility, (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe locomotive - work in progress (Rev 2)
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:G6BD5E.9nD@lugnet.com... (...) LGB (...) URL) (...) are (...) some (...) Rev. 2 of my Santa Fe Warbonnet locomotive is now complete. (URL) version is six studs longer than the previous (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I wonder if thats how 4561 was created :) (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) No, I don't believe I did make that implication. If you drew that inference where it wasn't implied, I'd say that was sloppy, imprecise, non critical thinking on your part. (...) Well, you're certainly the expert from long practice on sloppy (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <butts in> No way! Even though I don't own *any* train sets, look out for the Raw Material Shifter in the 13-17 category. I don't really think I need those unimportant pieces like wheels or track.. I've found a way around them. (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) BUT, when admonishing me for "the next time" I gratuitously mention 8 wide, you *imply* that it was thusly *this* time as well. Sloppy, imprecise language is the bane of clear communication... oh well >;^D Program note: Lar and I are just (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You miss the point. 1. It's an honor which is worth more than money can buy. 2. Maybe it's 100 bucks *at their price* for bricks.... (goes a looong way) 2. Here's a chance to design a set that has *great parts* in it-- think of it as an (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WORLD RECORDS at Braunschweig Train Event 2000!
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(...) Yes, we all had lots of fun, but now - after not more than 60 hours we had for bringing the stuff to the airport, building, playing, photo-shooting, talking, eating and cleaning up again - it is all over again. Some of our guest are still (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I find this phrase pretty funny. You surrender all rights to your design, yet you are still responsible for it for any damages that may be incurred. I wonder if that flies in court? I assume it's to cover instances where someone submits a (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Woo-HOO!! One hundred dollars-worth of minifig flippers fresh from the North Atlantic! :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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From IKEA (only in Europe) a shelf 79cm x 9.5 cm just the right size for train track - 6 pieces. The shelf can be joined to go right round the room. The IKEA name is "STRIPA". David (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WORLD RECORDS at Braunschweig Train Event 2000!
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(...) Looks like this event really rocked. I'm guessing that this fest was held at the airport terminal building? I spotted the blue VW badged loco which I assume was a Torsten special. Did I also spot my weirded out adventurer's loco? Very (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Whew. Well for a sec there I thought I wouldn't be able to enter my "poke your eye out with a sharp stick flatcar load"... (...) Based on what we've seen in the mania magazines, I suspect the answer would be "potentially quite a bit". ++Lar (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Well seing i am the only 12 year old who actually builds trains for shows, i think i would have a good chance for the 7-12 age group. I highly doubt there are any 12 year olds out there that are as good as people here including me ! (...) Maybe we (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yeah, I would be nice if one did not have to give up the copyright for one's design. Additionally, I am guessing that this phrase is fairly standard, but the fine print says, "Winners assume all liability for any injury or damage caused, or (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks, I am reworking the front of the truck and the railings on the truck. The old design had some clearance issues. I'll try to get a picture of the new railings up this weekend, even though the rework isn't done. Chris (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)
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