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(...) Well, here goes: Pros ___...___ 1) It involves trains!!!! 2) It's different than another engine or piece of rolling stock 3) Fairly big 4) Any Maintenance of Way equipment is great (Are you listening, Lego?...) 5) Fun to build 6) Fairly easy (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks, Huw. I have thought, as well, of implementing techniques of the APT construction, but, I thought that perhaps I could find a use for the 4559 pieces here. I'd love to do a rebuild; but, that is a very back-burner project. I like Ben's (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Not for sale from me. I only have two of these parts. (...) Nor mine. ;-) But, just trying to "keep it simple" to see what happens. (...) I have seen a green old-fashion passenger car built with 1x4x1.3 quarter-curved bricks in just this (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [snip] (...) The rain gutters are a part of mine and no big invention: lots of my older models had them before - now my formerly big amount of round 1x1x1 in grey has been reduced evidently. I myself am glad about things like the mechanical (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:Gv1F2D.6H9@lugnet.com... (...) pictures of it. My cab uses techniques learned while replicating your APT cab. (...) Railway (...) front-face. (...) schemes (...) If memory serves, the first (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) haha... The bigger problem has been the bumping into each other when our ways had to cross. All of the floor in my appartment has been full with boxes of different lego bricks and we were ballancing through the few free spaces. Still having (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi James maybe somebody around is willing to buy them? But those parts are in fact "quite" useless and you are for sure not the only one to have too much of them.... (...) of mine... (...) is the rounded waggon base. I think one can't do that (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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here is my "railroad repair and tie remover" model which is actually 5 years old, and now i have made complete easy to read instructions on this "masterpiece" of a model (you to could have this model!) but my question is, (BOB PARKER mostly..) for (...) (22 years ago, 24-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad)
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We are actually working on an upgrade at the moment. The site should be working soon. Sorry for any inconvenience this may cause. -Rob msltc'er "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Gv1J1q.HKF@lugnet.com... (...) go (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.msltc)
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(...) to that URL, I get a "you don't have permission to view this page" error. Frank (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.msltc)
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Lonely shapes sit in my box of train-specific parts. What to do with the train yellow nose and black cab parts from set 4559? They've sat so lonely for years. Well, still they sit unused, for this model is merely CAD-form for now. Now, for nothing (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) detailwork, especially the rain gutters. --Bill. (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Smokin' fast! I can smell the melting from the heat generated friction as you rapidly click bricks. Eee-uu. Beautiful switch tower. Love the style and detail. later, James Mathis (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Dear all! After only 4 hours of creative working time another MOC has been finished. This has been the first group work MOC (or maybe better OOC = Our Own Creation) since over 20 years for me. Klaus Dobisch, Andrew Stringer (from Birmingham) and me (...) (22 years ago, 23-Apr-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) A very fine idea! (...) Maybe not so much. I never built it :) (...) Yes. But just one.It's not difficult,and it should come back exactly to its place,since there's a little difference in diameter between the point where the wheel is and the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks Gianluca, (...) The axles are supported between a set of 1x2 plates w door rails. These parts are pretty common currently in the MOT engines. (...) It seemes like there would be a lot of play in the axle this way. Wouldn't you also have (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Nice work,Chris! What did you use to support the metal axles? The space between the stud and the edge of a piece? I've never built trains with *naked* ( ;-P ) axles,but once i designed such a bogey (truck) that used the bricks 1x1 modified (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) despite (...) The first floor might be without prototype so far. But the basement was much more complicated. I always loved this kind of building technique like done here in Legoland Billund: (URL) is in the end very similar to the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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A few weeks ago we had a discussion in this group about a lower profile truck design. Although we were mainly focusing on spine and container cars these truck designs can be adapted to any number of uses. Here's what I came up for a solution: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 22-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Under Hanging Train Idea: v1 Concept design
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(...) Correction: not speed 5, rather speed 4. Sorry. (...) One more movie is now available. later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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