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Subject:	Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
Newsgroups:	lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains
Date:	Sat, 29 Sep 2001 06:17:04 GMT
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> I built the train 3 days ago and I was pretty puzzled about the whole • internal > spring thing as well. I tried and tried and I couldn't get it to eject • the > treasure chest either. I was also wondering why they put hinges along the > entire side of the boiler. I know its so that the whole thing opens up, • but > why would you want to open it? I can't picture them hiding chests inside • of a > train boiler in the movie, and it certainly didn't happen in the books. • Must > be a "value added feature." :-) > > Katie I'm thinking it's probably because the set had to do *something* to ahve some play value, and this is the best that they could come up with. I think they should have just made it a real train! What better way to get kids hooked into trains! Troy

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		Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
(...) I agree. Even a push train. But Dan Parker posted that he had heard that the studio sold the electric train rights to someone else. (23 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)

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		Re: HP Hogwarts Express and normal 9V trains?
(...) I built the train 3 days ago and I was pretty puzzled about the whole internal spring thing as well. I tried and tried and I couldn't get it to eject the treasure chest either. I was also wondering why they put hinges along the entire side of (...) (23 years ago, 28-Sep-01, to lugnet.harrypotter, lugnet.trains)

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