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Re: My experience at Legoland USA
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Date: 
Thu, 1 Jul 1999 00:21:15 GMT
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lpieniazek@!ihatespam!novera.com
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I'd put Miniland scale at more like G... what we do is fairly close to
O, inasmuch as you can say that we work to any scale in particular.

Carrie Whitcher wrote:
There is a huge train layout,
much larger than the stuff we do.  It is probably in O scale.

I'd say that PNLTC and GMLTC layouts are no slouches, sizewise.

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  Re: My experience at Legoland USA
 
Of course I was not implying that our scale of model trains is inferior to those made by the master builders. In fact, I believe that ours is far superior to theirs. TLG markets train sets to minifig size. I think Miniland should have been geared (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: My experience at Legoland USA
 
(...) Um...its 3. its not G scale. its 3 scale. The track gauge for standard in 1/22-1/24 is gauge 3. (LGB is 1/22.5, others are anyware up to 1/26). The measured gauge is 2 1/2". Or Gauge 3. Or LBSC's favorate gauge, and the smallest passanger (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: My experience at Legoland USA
 
Having just returned from LL, I can say that Lar is right-- more like G scale. I can also say that the trains were probably the biggest disappoint of the park. Whoever built them knew little or nothing about engines and it showed:-( The rolling (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.trains)

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  My experience at Legoland USA
 
Hi everyone, Well the trip is over for now. We're heading up to Canada next week, from Tijuana, Mexico to Prince Rupert, BC, what an opportunity to buy lego sets! I just posted some things under the LEGOLAND topics board I observed at LL Carlsbad if (...) (25 years ago, 30-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)

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