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Re: Great train related web sites? Now: G Scale
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Date: 
Sat, 26 May 2001 17:31:25 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Katie Dokken writes:
In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes:

<shaking head> "sanctity of Lego brick"  that is a load of B as in B, and S • as
in
S....

Ya, that was sorta my take on it all.  I just took my toys and went home. • Some
people just don't play well with others.

I checked it out.  Very nice, Katie.  One thing, however.  Did I notice that • you
employed <gasp> hated Playmobil figs and buildings????

Thanks!  Yes, once upon a time I had one of the largest Playmobil collections
around but I don't like their more modern stuff as well as the old classic
stuff.  The old half-timbered building series they did is *almost* 1:22.5.
Give or take.  The people of course are way out there, but they make good • cheap
crowd fillers. And the "rivet counters" hate my layout.....  But after a • couple
of nice German beers it all looks "scale" to me ;-)

Ooh, I really didn't need to see those pictures... I keep stealing glances at
the Playmobile toys. They just look so nice, and mixing them with large scale
trains ooh ahh (of course Playmobile's own trains run on G track).

Frank



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(...) Frank, Thanks! I have other pictures too but I have a major space limit on that server and I'm already over.... I used to buy many of the Playmobile train cars to "kitbash" and make other cars from them. They were good cheap parts. LGB used to (...) (23 years ago, 27-May-01, to lugnet.trains)

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(...) in (...) Ya, that was sorta my take on it all. I just took my toys and went home. Some people just don't play well with others. (...) you (...) Thanks! Yes, once upon a time I had one of the largest Playmobil collections around but I don't (...) (23 years ago, 25-May-01, to lugnet.trains)

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