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Re: YOU be the designer
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.trains
Date: 
Thu, 29 Apr 1999 03:08:21 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Beerman writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Jonathan Wilson writes:
> > i think the reason we are not seeing any decent trains lately is because by
> > their nature train sets cost more than other legos because of the motor,track
> > and controller.
> 
> Well couldn't they just sell the train or maybe just the individual cars by
> themselves?  I don't need any more curved track or another controller.

I doubt that there is anyone here who would complain!





> I would like to see a good diesel engine and a box car.  That way I could buy
> one or two engines and many, many box cars.

If Dan Parker will take a picture of it, I made a nice red boxcar.  It uses 2
sets of the sliding red doors from the last 4.5V train, and a baseplate from
the crane railway.

(but it looks -good!)

James



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  Re: YOU be the designer
 
I would love to see individual cars/engines instead of buying all the sets. I think I spent close to 500-600 just last year on trains. Ugh! Scott Sanburn (27 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) Well couldn't they just sell the train or maybe just the individual cars by themselves? I don't need any more curved track or another controller. I would like to see a good diesel engine and a box car. That way I could buy one or two engines (...) (27 years ago, 27-Apr-99, to lugnet.trains)

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