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John Warren built a nice UP version, but had to use stickers to get the windows to look right. So I'm very curious to see how LEGO does it....and if they'll do it right or not. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Close (right box color), but unfortunately, no. The Sopwith Camel and Green Dragon were given away, to Leah Cardaci and Henry Lim (if memory serves). -Chris (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) At Brickfest™ 2001 the reissuing of the Metroliner and Club Car was announced. The boxes were shown and they were given as door prizes (if I remember correctly...). Perhaps Mr Justus might have similar plans for BricksWest™ 2002 - announce and (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Humm... Wouldn't it be nice if we saw this new train next week at BricksWest?? -- Adrian Egli (URL) Moolhuysen" <moom@nospam-chello.nl> wrote in message news:Gr8pxv.968@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) instant. (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) These are intended "LEGO Legends" remakes: "Pizza to go" was previously known as set #6350 "Wreezeway Cafe" was previously known as set #6376 I've taken the information from a parallel discussion on Lugnet about these 2 sets (Thanks to Timothy (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Matthew Gerber" <matthew@digitaliris.com> wrote in message news:Gr9Jnr.Ln5@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) to (...) That would be very cool but I would be very surprised to see them chrome. That would be a lot of chrome! But we can hope. I too am (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I can't be the only one with fingers crossed for chrome-plated parts to mimic the stainless-steel, can I? That would bring an entirely new level to the LEGO hobby, and trains in particular. Matt (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"James J. Trobaugh" <james@ngltc.org> wrote in message news:Gr91q0.B5r@lugnet.com... (...) dog (...) Chief: (...) In addition to the front, it will be interestesting to see how LEGO has modeled the distinctive red/yellow/black/silver (grey) (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Dear Brad Justus, The word is out about the Santa Fe Super Chief (Item #: 10020) Could you please shed some more light on this set? We're exited about it and very curious. (...) It was there, but it has been removed again. My speculation: Shop@Home (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains)
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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) Wow! Your right... No picture but here is the text... ___...___ All aboard the Santa Fe Super Chief! The classic Super Chief locomotive is ready to roar down the tracks again! With its innovative engine design, the powerful, streamlined Super (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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