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(...) That's great! Thanks for pointing them out. The scale looks good. later, James Mathis (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Actually, I've been "playing" with it tonight, and I've found some problems with it. In "push" mode the wheels pop off the track. Also, the yellow Technic piece has too much sag in it at the joint next to the end of the trailer; part of the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Interesting work james, I might modify your hitch design for something I'm working on. Thanks! (...) Cletus Romano built some RoadRailers a few years ago: (URL) are pretty nice and actually stay on the track even with his notoriously high rate (...) (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nifty! Has anyone else done a Shay recently? Or a Heisler or Climax??? (23 years ago, 22-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I'm still Inline for building a few different designs, but since my switch to 8-wide I've been busy with Loco's, the freight will come soon! Its interesting how you have them mounted, it works! I'll have to build a North American container car (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Just a little tinkering with a favorite set-- 4549, Road 'n Rail Hauler. I wanted to load the entire trailer onto simple train wheelsets with minimum mods to the LEGO(R) design trailer. Added 3 parts to the trailer: 1) quantity two of 6019 Plate 1 x (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The executives of rtlToronto will post the official link later for the rtlToronto Train show later... For now, I have posted pics I took at the show on my personal web site. (URL) a small web server so if you don't get in right away, patience ;) ) (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for your words! (...) I agree moving connecting rods and pistons would be really great, but I think even these static parts do a lot for the first impression. Of course a new big wheel (with technic hole for moving pistons) would be the (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The North Georgia LEGO Train Club (NGLTC) displayed for the fourth year at the Atlanta Great American Train Show. This show was packed, there was a huge line a half-hour before the show was supposed to start, they ended up opening early. I don’t (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl) !
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(...) Well done again Ben!! Thanks for all pictures showing details and the partly built model. I can see that there is a lot of clever solutions put into the construction. I think the 7-width gives good proportions to the model - it really has an (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Mark - I love them to bits. Finally, someone else building some classic British steam engines. As for you mixing colours on the 0-6-0, I'd love to know where you got those curved-top bricks in grey. I've seen black (Sith Infiltrator 1x2s), red (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Yet Another ISSC entry, Galloping Goose #7 at Dolores Station
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(...) Looking good! Josh (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks! It is just the "competition" among uns fans, that make our models so good (and still better and better). I am daily amazed what a development in building has been taken place during the few past lugnet years. (...) I think the fun with (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Deadline for entries was "last minute of last day of 2001". But Rene got a huge flood of entries at the last minute, and there is formatting and suchlike that he has to do for each one. So it's taking him some time to get them all posted. I (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.contests)
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(...) When does this competition actually finish? Mel (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Ross, Have you in Rendering Properties got Transparent set to FF00FF ? and is that the same as the magenta you are using? It does create all the other bitmaps, but you have to place the the object at those angles on the layout. Regards, David (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Yet Another ISSC entry, Galloping Goose #7 at Dolores Station
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Well, my entry finally got posted: (URL) is the Rio Grande Southern Galloping Goose #7, the later model passenger version, at Dolores Station based on a reference photograph. The Goose is the prototype of the new upcoming custom model kit. The (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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(...) This is a gorgeous MOC, Ben-- kudos to you! I have to laugh at how much you Deutschers are into "SNOT" (you even have the T-shirts:-) What fun you all must have at your fests... I see you are inching towards 8 wide-- HoMa still has still more (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jan-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 2nd annual TOWN building contest - early warning!
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Last year at this time I organised a Town building contest which turned out to be a lot of fun. I'm gearing up to do the same thing this year, beginning Feb 1st, so I'll just letting all you townies know that it's coming up (now you've had a chance (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jan-02, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general) !
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