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New to me. Sorry if this is re-hash. Just so interesting to see this electronic whistle-blowing device for trains. 1969; wow. Sets 138 and 139. (URL) Mathis (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I "always" loved those early high tech inventions into a Lego theme, but to be honest: I heard about these trains just 4 years ago too. They seem to have been really bad sellers (and lots of Co-Afols could buy them even in the middle of the (...) (23 years ago, 25-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) flyer with my first LEGO set. But I never found one in the 2 local stores that sold LEGO (both newsagents), dunno if they were ever available here in Australia. ROSCO (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) experience so far to be this: being present when someone took the shrinkwrap off a MIB copy of one of these to show around. (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) working, at rtlToronto Train3 back in January. Pictured here: (URL) wistle that activates it is very high pitched. Hurts the ears. But a really neet design for early train control. Derek (23 years ago, 26-Apr-02, to lugnet.trains)
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