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(...) Yes, I hope they don’t go for a numbered Ltd Ed run of 10,000 again. The chances of getting a match (if you buy one of each) would be ~1:10,000,000 or 1:9,900,025 if we allow for BJ taking 5 from each run! (if my Y2 stats are correct... what (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Sante Fe Wish List
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I have been reading some of the interesting links some of the real Train-heads (well Rail Buffs) posted, and really like the idea of a seperate but detailed line just for the Sante Fe "series". I think it would be neat if there was a seperate coach, (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Numbers
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(...) Thanks Bert. I've either mixed up my numbers or keyed the wrong ones into LUGNET... I hope its the latter, as I've already put them in the SF Reg... I can't say I care much for Ricky Raccoon or his Scooter. ;) Thanks again Scott A =+= Have you (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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(...) Good sleuthing! I would say that taking batches of a few hundred and directing them one way, then the other, is a fair bit of jumbling. But not as much jumbling as putting all 10000 on a waxed floor and swirling them around before repacking, I (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Porthole alternative
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(...) I see no yelling. Merely gentle guidance. (...) (off topic) (...) (because I got away with the first one?) (...) Four. FUT admin.general since you seem to have an issue with gentle guidance on this. Your original message was off topic for (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Numbers
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there was a set numbered 3605, this was a fabuland set (Ricky Raccoon and his Scooter) number 3915 was a keychain (Race Car Driver Key Chain) Bert "Scott A" <eh105jb@mx1.pair.com> wrote in message news:Gs6v2s.8M0@lugnet.com... (...) looks (...) (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Numbers
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(...) Well I got 3605, 3915 and one which I doubt I'll open for a while. Neither of my opened 10020 numbers refers to a set or even a part... YET! But, using google, I did find a real train numbered 3605: (URL) than a Fabuland Service Station any (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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(...) Well, the grouping that occured up until now is very obvious. It seems unlikely to me that this would have happenend when the sets where "all jumbled up together". It seems also highly unlikely that a "jumbled up" pattern is going to emerge (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) Or just someone casting a long line, waiting to catch unwary locos???? ROSCO FUT .fun (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | RE: Porthole alternative
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(...) I knew you were gonna yell at me...but I figured the original post was in trains, can't hurt to port one extra message there to keep everything in the same place. Instead we now have three off-topic messages... --Bram Bram Lambrecht (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) Whereas I would strongly doubt that they do. DP (Distributed Power) uses radio signals since there are no MU or electrical lines running through the unit train coal cars. Radio is asking for trouble in congested areas with crowded spectrum. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Porthole alternative
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(...) In my view your follow up post to the original advertisment you snuck in to .trains should have went to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade only. I suspect that view is held by others as well. Thanks for your cooperation in future. Larry Pieniazek (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Any VIA Rail MOCS? Any VIA loco/car photos?
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(...) metroliner (...) (URL)Also, can someone direct me to a sit ethat might have good photos of actual VIA (...) Search Via on the web, a bunch comes up. I have some books with photos, and that is what I have used (along with the limited makeup (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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In lugnet (...) meanings. (...) Yes, push pull generally, as far as I tell, means that the loco(s) are at one end, and there is a control cab at the other end. (...) GO used to do this with F units :). (But, they mostly use the coaches, since the (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry
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(...) My understanding as well. (...) I'll tell you what's crazy-- they are limiting customers to 3 per household. The first 10,000 will probably be gone by the end of next week! (...) For retail, I'd say most sets of a typical theme are produced (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Porthole alternative
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Sure is. A good example is Kim Toll's SOO, I had this down at BricksWest. In fact he's got an A-B-A. Note: it's 7-wide. www.easystreet.com/~...e2/soo.htm SteveB (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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(...) Aus & NZ are serviced from Europe - I'm not sure whether or not they'd have separate batches. Note Frances Schroeter has A6274, which is in a "Europe batch". ROSCO (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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(...) [snip] (...) Based on the way Brad Justus described the situation, I doubt that there will be any pattern in the end. He said they grabbed the first five off the production line because that was the only way to be sure they got the first five. (...) (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe distribution pattern
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(...) Well shop at home in australia and new zealand is served from the european wearhouse so one would assume sets for us would come out of the same "pool" as those for europe. (23 years ago, 27-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Santa Fe distribution pattern
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Hello all, I believe a pattern is starting to emerge from the LEGO® Santa Fe Super Chief Train Engine Registry, in particular the watersheds between North-America and Europe. My guess is that the distribution seems to be as follows: (I assume a (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains)
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