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Here is the direct link to the Brickshelf scan - (URL) wonder if there will eventually be matching passenger cars for the beauty? Or perhaps Lego Direct will offer bulk yellow and red train doors & windows so we can build our own... Bryan "Huw (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Bryan Kinkel" <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:GrLB49.IMF@lugnet.com... (...) given it hadn't been mentioned here! It's a neat set, for sure. Personally I'd rather have seen a blue train, making it more suitable for UK prototypes, (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) My eyes are wildly bugged-out! This Super Chief is beautiful. Huw: thanks for the compliment, but I am not this good. I think this Super Chief model far surpasses my study on the f7. I just took a look back at my (feeble) attempt at the f7 (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes! Definitely among the top 10 of best designs within the last 10 years! Only compareable with the Sopwith Camel and the 5571 Black Cat Truck. (...) Haha! We all know you are. I have not been the only one who said: James must have joined the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not even a train person, but that's got to be the most realistic official system scale set I've seen... and *why* is this not in stores?!? Mark W. (23 years ago, 15-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) They already offer the correct color: Grey. Yellow and red would be wrong. Santa Fe never had passenger stock of any significant in those colors. They used dark green during the heavyweight era (since much of their stock was Pullman owned or (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I don't know, Ben. I don't think James has the heart to invest so much time into designing a DOMESTIC model such as the chief. He's much to brainwashed with that European bug. :^) Actually, I'm sure quite a lot of inspiration came from James (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) True..I was going to respond to this but you beat me to it. However, since your the expert, Larry, answer this question for me. I have seen a model of the super chief made in O scale by Lionel that had the yellow, red, and black strips (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ..or on their website? Why do the americans always get all the fun (first0 ? Mark -still crossing his fingers- de Kock (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:GrLJrx.L52@lugnet.com... (...) Sorry James, but you are. I have just got to grips with your APT (and have incorporated it's nose into a more conventional multiple unit) and now you have blown (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Larry, Thanks for pointing this out. Gray doors and windows are far easier to come by anyway! Bryan "Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GrLu0J.JDG@lugnet.com... (...) beauty? (...) windows (...) wrong. (...) They (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'm not sure. I can't say they definitively didn't ever do red/yellow/black striping but my experience agrees with yours, only plain with black lettering. No one has yet commmented that the stripe that was chosen was only yellow instead of (...) (23 years ago, 16-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Since, I don’t have a copy of the new catalog yet, I have been staring at the scanned images. On the top right hand side of the picture, is another picture of the inside of the engine. Looking at the caption below it says "Open the roof to see (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You're thinking too hard. The top of the picture is just the removeable top, and the bottom of the picture shows the interior. As for the appearances that the two locomotives are different sizes, I counted studs, and estimate that both (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I just called the Lego@Home and the customer service rep told me Lego plans to issue 7,500 boxes of this set total. Andrea (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Aza" <azana@mba2001.hbs.edu> wrote in message news:Grop7q.D7v@lugnet.com... (...) plans (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Maybe we can get (or did get) a more definitive answer out of Brad Justus at BricksWest. I have spoken to two LEGO S@H reps and (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) How are we going to use the black decorative 9v train motor side piece accurately on this model? Will we have to replace the light grey trucks with our own black ones? Should we expect LEGO to include light grey decorative sides for our 9v (...) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) According to this link on brickshelf from Brickswest it looks like the set comes with a pair to "moterize" your set.If this is the case that means when you do moterize it you will have an extra set of grey wheels.(URL) (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I can live with it 8?) ROSCO (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ray (23 years ago, 17-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Would this mean that it would be considered bad form to part about 50 out, just to get the grey 1x2x2 panels with porthole print? :D best LFB (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The issue raises lots of questions (but doesn't *beg* any). Presumably you get numbered decals to put on the engine? And a certificate that goes with those numbers? Would there be a market for just the numbered items if you decided to part (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'd buy some of the parts! Josh (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not unless they sent 2 sets of the grey trim out pieces.It only leaves you with 2 sets of grey wheels not 4.Your B-unit would be 2 wheel sets shorts(you could add a second motor but then you would have to put the regular black trim on that (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yeah! What she said! Thanks Maggie! (I know this is off topic, but it happens to relate to a pet peeve of mine. For the record, "beg the question" does NOT mean "prompt the question," despite widespread incorrect usage. For those interested, (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) You could produce these yourself, I think, using a genuine one for a pattern and applying adhesive labels on panels or bricks for much less initial cost and effort. To anyone who will be parting these out: I will take the Red winscreens--two (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Kevin Salm <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:GrpwDw.J3J@lugnet.com... (...) plans (...) That is 10000 (...) snip (...) here... I will take two or four. I hope to see them as loose parts (bulk?) Seems weird to me that they will make only (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's only 10,000 numbered sets, they didn't say they would stop production at 10,000. jt (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh writes: snip (...) Note sure if anyone has asked this but... Within the relm of the numbered sets, is there any exterior way of determing the numbers within the box ? I would assume that certain numbers or ranges of (...) (23 years ago, 18-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, that is what this says: (URL) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I would like to have 119, 4551, 7740, 7750, 7777 which are my favorite train sets. Any 77xx or some of the (virtual) numbers of my April fools joke would be cool too. Kind Regards, Ben (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I would like to have my Lugnet member number: 377 -Rob "Reinhard "Ben" Beneke" <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message news:GrrxuD.Ln0@lugnet.com... (...) production (...) train (...) would be (...) (23 years ago, 19-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Anyone know of a reference that has a list of the actual (real-life) engine numbers assigned to the super-chiefs? I imagine those would be fairly sought-after. ROSCO (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Answering my own question: (URL) some good pics as well. ROSCO (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Darn, now I have to buy 4 more 10020's so I can make some "b" units... Oh well, it is tax return season... -Rob "Ross Crawford" <rcrawford@csi.com> wrote in message news:Grt3wo.Hqx@lugnet.com... (...) engine (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I actually have a chance for mine (#5) if I want to pay through the nose once it comes up for bid. Seriously, the logistics of letting people request particular numbers boggle the mind... (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Once “the register” is in place there will be an opportunity for swapping. Rob may well get 377 in the end. Personally, I would settle for a consecutive run of 3 or so. Preferably: 1, 2 & 3. ;) Scott A (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Of course, the question burning in everybody's mind is: Who's the lucky devil who's going to get engine #666? That sure will be one interesting Satan Fe Super Chief. ;) Enough of this waiting in limbo, when's my 10020 arrive? Ugh, this thread (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) well good luck Scott, considering those are going to be auctioned off on E-bay (well 1 and 2) getting number 3 will probably be even harder considering it is the first one <available for direct purchase> to the general public. Benjamin (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) benjamin you are wrong. Engines 1,2,3,4 & 5 will be a) an auction on ebay or b) given out some other way (contest, etc...). The first available number thru Direct is #6. -AHui (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Does nobody understand irony? btw : I think all of the 1st 5 are to be listed on ebay. Scott A (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) No. I looked at the box shown at BricksWest pretty carefully, and the only indication I saw of the number was the actual 1x2 red tile that has the number printed on it. I didn't look at the instructions or see any "certificate"... I think the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes: <snip> (...) LOL, well I'm not changing the title of it though! ;) jt (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes: snip (...) Are the tiles numbered, or are the numbers on stickers that go on the tiles ? If the tiles themselves were numbered, that would be way cool, but I was expecting stickers. Ray (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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The tiles are printed, not stickered. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, iPlanet Web Server Technical Support | Sun Microsystems Customer Service | iPlanet Support - (URL) Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (23 years ago, 20-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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