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(...) Just based on the description I think that this set will be single-handedly responsible for getting me into LEGO trains. It's a personal thing, you see. My very first toy train when I was a young child was a Super Chief...my very first HO (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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(...) Dan Siskind solved that problem-- he used 2 little Adventurer's windshields (only works with 8 wide designs:-) I'm not sure where some pics of it may be though.... -John (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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I'm really curious to see how they model the front of this engine, there just doesn't seem to be a really good true "LEGO" way to get the "puppy dog eyes" look of this engine in LEGO. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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(...) I got the site just 5 minutes ago loaded. There ist of course no pictures (as mentioned before, but I do not doubt we will see at last some Lego "US-trash"... Kind Regards, Ben (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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(...) Can't see the new train anymore! Ben it's not April 1st, so I don't think you hacked the site:) or did you? Hope it's real... Robin W (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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(...) Great news, Manfred! Thanks for dropping your note here. I'm happy that set will have no motor. Without it might become a good part spender. Now it depends all on the picture to come.... Leg Godt! Ben (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How did James Mathis make his tilting trains?
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I have not posted any construction details of the tilting mechanism. They will come. I have the model cast in MLCad form, but I still need to spend a fair amount of time generating and refining any instructions. I will say that the full train is (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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Who cares? It's new :D (...) Can't wait for pics! (Normally I don't post in .trains, but a new set is a new set!) -- Erin (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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(...) lol, notice the 2 town sets too!? "Pizza to go"! & Wreezeway Cafe Josh (Who can't wait) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Surprise, new train set
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Doesn't it strike anyone else as odd that this VERY American set shoud show up at S@H in all of these other countries first, but not in the US? Not that I'm saying that it won't be here or anything, just pointing out the humor (?) in the situation. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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