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(...) Speaking in my "former employee" mode: The LEGO Company does not usually allow people to use LEGO products in advertising. I don't know what TLC might say or do if someone used LEGO bricks from their private collection in an ad, but they would (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) A visit to www.efilmsinc.com leads me to believe this is for a commercial project. Advertising, no less. If I were the modeler (no, I won't do it) I'd want to know this up front, I'd want to be in the position of accepting or rejecting the (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, perhaps. But note that the set hasn't been available at Christmas yet. Also, the 10,000 went pretty fast, so kids saving their pennies for them, or having them on their birthday list probably didn't get a numbered one. But we probably do (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) In an unscientific way, this registry may show that AFOLs in and around LUGNET are at least 10% of TLC's market, or at least for the trains theme. As Artie Johnson used to say..... (date yourself by knowing the answer:-) -John (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Interesting idea (and of course more work for me :) but I'm thinking that if the owner of the train number you want hasn't register it, then they're probally not going to be viewing the Registry page at all, so they wouldn't see your "want list" (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"George Notel" <lego@notelin.com> wrote in message news:Gx1z0r.7M3@lugnet.com... (...) know (...) weeks, (...) Doubt it. It appears that the Target stores that didn't put their 4561 Railway Express sets on clearance after Christmas priced them at (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Indeed I did. (URL) the thread starting at (URL) the skinny. It was done with help from Nik, because he had to do a school project on Japan in second grade, and he chose Shinkasen as his topic, knowing that he could count on me to help him (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I have to make a short video of a lego village which would feature the following (not all in the same scenes): -- very atractive skyline, backgroun -- moving train -- city main street with, cars, people, signage -- billboard/s -- signage -- athletes (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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If they must keep their feedback comments private, then they are not trustworthy enough to consider doing business with in the first place. Sounds like some kind of mega-swindle to me. For the amount of money that thing is going for now, you can buy (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Given that they have 160+ negatives, that seems like a bad idea, counter to the spirit of eBay feedback. (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.theory)
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I saw the Railway Express today marked down to $99.99 at Target. Don't know if it'll be the same price elsewhere. Could this mean that in a few weeks, it will marked down 50%? I can hope... George (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Thought the trainheads might have an interest in this: (URL) huh? Matt (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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James, Have you ever considered adding another field to the db, "Wanted #s"? That way, people could easily find others to trade with. There are 4-5 #s I want, but unfortunately none are listed yet. It would be nice if I could list my Wants there, (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks Larry (...) My photo corner is made of white presentation foam board, just the standard stuff you can pick up at Office Depot. I attached the boards with straight pins, so I can take it apart if I need to and there are no glue or tape (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes sort of but I was think to do it some sort of GTA like engine you know top view or something like. , presumably greatly increasing the (...) Yes I understand why are trains are so fun and cool is only a sort of joke. (...) You are right (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) raiders slope with the striping was pre-chipped, RGE would never let that slide like that. Decals add a lot to this model as well, because of the very bold graphics Tell us about your photo corner? I need one of those, towels just are not as (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Let me understand this... if we don't help you with your project (which sounds mildly interesting but which also sounds like a LOT of work... talk to Kevin Loch about how much work the Datsville explorer is, your idea would add real time (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello to all trains fans, I'm also a train fan but I was never able to make a good train collection but now a can sort of "with ldraw virtual LEGO" please check my posts at LEGO CAD (URL) some wants to help me to do this I'm sure that any train fan (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Very nice, JT! Love the orange trim-- good choice going with the Rio Grande. (...) This also looks very nice-- very clever. Also you may notice that I (...) Ahem, I *did* happen to notice, and while on one hand you are a very naughty boy, on (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I have just completed version 2 of my new Rio Grande SD40, this is going to be one of three. Part of this latest version is a new SNOT designed cab windows, I wanted to get away from the standard LEGO house windows. Also you may notice that I did (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I took care of that oversite :( In my defense, my other three were registered Tom (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Alexander Johnston" <Areas-4@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gwzrtn.FzA@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks. My first buildings were "boxes" without much architectural merrit. Then, I got really interested in architecture and started noticing how real (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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While prowling for new MOC ideas, I ventured to the Japanese Shinkansen photo sites. There look to be several good sleek design challenges here: (URL) first saw Shinkansen work from Masayuki Ogura a few years ago with is JR0 series set. Excellent (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Shigetomo Iwabuchi of the EJLTC has styled a nice cab for his EMU's: (URL) general, this EJLTC site has some great MOCs. (URL) Mathis (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Excellent work! I love the design. And here I am still trying to get my first building off the ground. :) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ahem, I do not see it listed in the Registry. Yet.... :-) See (URL) C. (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Today the SF Registry hit 1000, cool I never though it would make it this high. (URL) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow. Thanks. But, I must convincingly say that your efforts are greater and have advanced the form in both art and function; far exceeding my work. Your buildings maintain the theme very consistently througout the entire structure. (...) Cool. (...) (22 years ago, 31-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Bob Fay" <rfay@attbi.com> wrote in message news:Gwx2sn.90H@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks for the compliments. (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"John" <John@TCLTC.org> wrote in message news:GwxnK0.8tK@lugnet.com... (...) say (...) bold (...) I assume by widen that you mean the "6-wideness" of the monorail. On frequent trips to Disneyland, I like to check out the design of their monorails (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Dave Lovelace" <dave@umop.com> wrote in message news:GwxC9A.55v@lugnet.com... (...) seen. (...) Thanks. I appreciate you posting your feedback. It makes me feel good to see other people enjoying my stuff. (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"jonathan lopes" <cityboy4k@aol.com> wrote in message news:GwxDzA.8pq@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks. I just love to use those bizarre parts. When I originally saw all those curved parts on the Slave 1 (and the Alpha Team and Jack Stone), I thought (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"George Haberberger" <George.Haberberger@...xerox.com> wrote in message news:GwxDxB.8L3@lugnet.com... (...) slightly (...) Thanks. I actually wanted to provide a bit more cynical humor, but I just wasn't as much in the mood in this case and was a (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:GwxKGJ.yx@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks. I originally bought 2 Slave 1's at full price and then purchased 7 more canopies from Brett Antaya at his "Pyrite's Plunder" BrickLink store. Then, after (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Damien Guichard" <damien.guichard@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:Gwxy9L.CG4@lugnet.com... (...) I appreciate the compliments. (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Just the best station I ever seen. Much like a real modern one. Both an excellent lego design and an excellent architecture design. A great toy but also a great model, the best of the two worlds. Gongratulations, Damien (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello All, I was wondering if anyone else in here won one of these at auction. I won #8 and it just arrived yesterday. I was thinking about not putting together the #8 train that came with it and put one of the other 3 Chiefs I have in it. Any (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Real trains are 8 wide! (URL) if I've stolen your thunder Sandy! Tim (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Brad, Station: Very cool. I'm overwhelmed with the quantity of Jango Slave I's you may have bought to get all those cockpit canopies. Wow. Or, was it BrickLink to get those canopies. Impressive. Monorail Train: Really nice implementation of new (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Another classic Hamilton creation-- Bravo! I've said it before, but I'll say it again: I love your unique style and architectual vision-- it's so distinctive. And BTW, Brad, now I feel a kinship with you because of your bold decision to (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Both Doggies are being shipped, the first building is about half way done! Josh (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) useless and routinely throw in my 'junk' bucket, with wonderful results. I really enjoy viewing your creations. Best, Jonathan (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Brad, It's great, I love the unique architectural uses, and of course the slightly cynical viewpoint (bars on the ticket counter, Timmy). thanks, George (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) --Dave (jot and jab) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ah, not to be confused with Brickley in the UK... (URL) are there plans to expand the franchise into the UK? The restaurants might have to be accommodated in existing buildings due to strict planning restrictions imposed by the local council (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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Outstanding! The Monorail and the Station are just perfect. -- Bob Fay THE SHOP (URL) Hamilton" <bhamilto1@cox.net> wrote in message news:GwwnDv.6LC@lugnet.com... (...) Euphoria: (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Futuristic Monorail Station and 6-wide Monorail
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This is a new monorail station I built for the Bricktopia suburb of Euphoria: (URL) is a new 6-wide monorail I developed to go along with it: (URL) are the direct Brickshelf links with additional pictures: (URL) is the main Bricktopia page: (URL) I (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.space) !
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(...) Hehe .. thanks. (...) I forget, but it's been available in a few sets. IIRC, the last theme to supply this tile was Space Port. No doubt somebody will correct me if I'm wrong. -Tom McD. when replying, crystalline spamcake was often used a prop (...) (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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Another spamchise will be opening soon in Brickland (or perhaps Brickeley), across the bay from San Brickcisco Paul Sinasohn wanna-be instructions tester LUGNET #115 (22 years ago, 30-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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Great! Awesome job! My wife stopped cooking dinner and said we were going out to eat there! What set did the 1x2 tile on the right of the pinball machine come from? I love the details, very original, thanks for sharing your creativity. Jean-Marc (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Looking for DAT files of ICE
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(...) Sjaacko: I've just uploaded to my BrickShelf gallery the MLCad .mpd file for version 8 of my DB ICE-T set. Perhaps this EMU sibling of the Intercity ICE 2 and 3 may provide your friend with some ideas. (URL) Mathis (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi all, For a friend I am looking for DAT files of the ICE train. Does anyone have those? Thanks, Greetz... Sjaacko (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | BayLTC confirmed for GATS!
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BayLTC, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club, is pleased to announce that today we received confirmation for our layout to be displayed at the Great American Train Show. Show Details: August 10-11, 2002 Cow Palace, Daly City, CA Show Hours: 11am to 5pm, (...) (22 years ago, 29-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pantagraph Ideas-- Used the Force
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"James Mathis" <thakius@nmt.edu> wrote in message news:Gwu3ov.4LB@lugnet.com... (...) Now that is pretty clever. Everytime I see those sets in a store I look at them and think "Now what would I do with those?" - now I know! Mike -- Mike Walsh - (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I just saw this on brickshelf! Nice!! Josh (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Going Jedi: I picked up the "Jedi Defense I" set #7203 set yesterday. Here are a few ideas for pantagraphs using mostly elements in this set. Sets "Jedi Duel" #7103 and "Tusken Raider Encounter" #7113 have the black clip-on angled handle bar shown (...) (22 years ago, 28-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (URL) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(URL) Mitchell" <tmitche2@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:GwpvrM.5AE@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) well? (...) visually. (...) it (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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(...) You are right, it's not a LEGO piece. They are made of 1.5 mm diameter brass poles painted black. You can use the soul of Technic Flex-System wires also, because they fit very nice into those handle bases, but I don't have the right length of (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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What's a freight train without a hopper car? But a hopper needs a lot more inverted slopes than I have. Then I recalled seeing Dean Husby's inverted hopper a year or so ago. I re-visited his site then sorted my slope bricks into like-coloured piles, (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ed, I've been looking for the Technic Engine Crankshaft (2853) part. Do you recall where you found this piece? I've searched lugnet and all the kits it says the part is in doesn't contain the part. I need a total of six and would like to get (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Very nice engine, Andreas! One question though: what piece did you use for the handle bars along side the door? (between the lever bases) (URL) It looks like a non-lego piece to me. Maybe a thread or something? Maybe it's a thread from a lego set? (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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We just wrapped up a real fun show at the Dawsonville Outlet store, it was a real nice layed back show. The group at the store are a blast to work with and were very generous to the entire club. Here are a few pictures from the day: (URL) J. (...) (22 years ago, 26-May-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
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(...) I wasn't getting that one, but I have received three notes from Steven Barile infected with W32.SirCam which you can read about at: (URL) copied this note to .trains and .trains.org.scltc because those are the only groups posted to by Mr. (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc)
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| | Re: 2 wide spotted
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(...) Doggies mate. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) FUT if I know either mate... :-) Anyway, it reminds me of a very old 'Moby Dick' sketch from 'Round the Horne' (British radio show from the '60s. And no, I'm not really that old): "Avast!" "Avast what?" "I don't know, but it's blimmin' big!" (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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ME! Figure I can add a link too: (URL) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Perhaps but the English colloquial meaning is to emphasize. ("that car was Big with a capital B" means it was REALLY big...) It's a usage that has not been very common lately, it may be from some time ago. Today you're probably more likely to (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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(...) don't forget me! (URL) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ed, Yep I have the file already. Was having some problems with MLCad, but I finally got things working. I'll give it a try. Tom (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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(...) I'm looking for *hardcore* 8 widers, not dabblers;-) (...) Dan Siskind (GMLTC) John Gerlach (GMLTC) Mike Poindexter (BayLTC) Ross Neal (TCLTC) Kim Toll (PNLTC) Joel Kuester (NILTC) To name a few off the top of my head. Whom have I omitted? (...) (22 years ago, 25-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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(...) Lot's of studs-down construction for the windows and the red buffers. The snap-on steps are clever, too. (URL) for posting all these links, HoMa. They all are really great! later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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Hi John, what stands NOHABs for??? (...) We also have Frank - Pudie - Abel, the winner of the ISCC Contest: (URL) - Mibra - Brachmond from Luxembourg: (URL) found Markus' caboose (might be a copy??): (URL) also started in 8-wide: (URL) (Blue-Train (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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There is also one in the northeast. Although in a more seedier part of town ;) (URL) Tom D (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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Spamcake should soon show up in 2 locations in shiningston!! Yes I said 2! One was planned to be built into a minimall... Josh (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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New SpamCake Diner franchise opens in the Pacific Northwest! www.brickshelf.com/c...i?i=176539 SteveB PNLTC PS Please ignor the building's shadow on the clouds :) (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Lots of threads on this have came and went. My most recent version is: (URL) works off of 0-9v power, any polarity, and signals it's position visually. Ed (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) that you have posted in your Brickshelf folder! I really admire your work and other 8 widers in Germany-- can't you talk to Ben and show *him* the light;-) lol I just thought of something-- each of our countries has a masterbuilder who refuses (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) There are a lot of nice surfaces and details that make this engine interesting to look at. There is, however, one important detail that you have omitted which will come in handy-- a *fuel tank*:-) For me, a nice, big and low fuel tank really (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Spamcake Diner
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Mmmmmh! This page looks *delicious*! The Spamcake Diner is really great, everytime I come across a picture of it on brickshelf, it makes me smile to myself. Especially the rotating dog on the roof. And the pinball machine. And the Spamcake under (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Motorized Switch Point
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Here's where I posted about a DAT file of my best one so far: (URL) still planning some modifications, but it has directional control, overrun protection, and works on unmodified points. It also uses fairly common components, though you will need (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I can't call this a MOC since it is really my attempt to replicate the SD40-2 that Christopher Masi has on his web site. The differences between his and mine are mainly due to parts availability, but I did add working headlights, a backlit front (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Greetings Spamcake Consumers! It's been awhile in the making, but I finally have a decent page up for the Spamcake Diner. It has a few new pictures, and I might add a few more. Bookmark and feel free to visit (URL) and criticisms are of course (...) (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish.html) !!
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Hi all, I am working on a motorized switch point for my father in law. I saw the thread that's still around from a few years ago, but a lot of the links are broken. Does anyone have a motorized switch point which works fairly well? Tom (22 years ago, 24-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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(...) from trying a British CoCo locomotive. Do you have more detailed plans ? Chris (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MOC: 8w DSB MY engine (one of those famous NOHABs)
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Hi folks, I just uploaded the pictures of my DSB MY diesel engine. Those engines were used in several european countries, even in the communistic Hungary! They were based on the EMD F7 design adapted to european requirements. Have fun, Andreas (URL) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I built this a few days back, because I've had the 2x4x4 half round panels sitting around for the last few months. (URL) the pics would actully upload, I would have posted this 15 mins ago!) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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| | Re: James' beautiful Spanish-Brotli-bahn and InterRegio
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(...) Thanks. (...) I suppose I should try to model this wedge. Hmmm.... (...) That sounds nice. A view I have never had. (...) I have been most inspired by Markus Strick's Ticket Center 6-wide models. He has built an InterCity in red and white. He (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: James' beautiful Spanish-Brotli-bahn and InterRegio
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Hi James, I haven't been at brickshelf's recent uploads in the past days. Very very nice new train models out or your PC! I know the Interregio very well because I use it to travel to my parents. The one I use is always a mixture of blue-white (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) In capitals, because Peer is from Germany (and we write nearly every second word in capitals - even in English)? Indeed - I agree it is a great model. I think he should have tried to use round 1x1 plates as big drive wheels under the engine (...) (22 years ago, 22-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: British EMU .mpd and Virtual Eurostar Experience (was Re: Work in progress, an EMU)
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(...) I grew up riding Buddliners (on the B&M). According to my mother, I've ridden in the cab of one (but I don't remember it very well). One of her friends was an engineer and regularly ran the route which went through Concord MA. Here's a link (...) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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(...) This is a great idea for a garland for a Christmas tree (please don't kill me, I'm just thinking ahead <G>). >> Mark << (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 2ND ANNUAL GALAXY ENFORCER CONTEST
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(URL) (22 years ago, 21-May-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Would LEGO(R) Train fans suppourt an anti T&V campagin?
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I couldn't agree with you more Alex. Ever since I started working for CSX (since January), I've seen my share of trespassers on the rails, people who weave their vehicles around the gates at grade crossings, and truck drivers who ignore the bells (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Would LEGO(R) Train fans suppourt an anti T&V campagin?
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Hi, Recently , I suggested on a train-simulator forum that the train-simulator community could have a role to play in educating the public about the dangers of tresspass and vanadlism on the railways.. This led to the site at : (URL) are available (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: James' beautiful Spanish-Brotli-bahn
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(...) Not quite the same as in the Marklin catalog. I have just found this link to a reseller of Marklin items: (URL) don't know if this link will work or not. later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Dunno if it is the same, but the DB museum have an Adler in their collection. (URL) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: James' beautiful Spanish-Brotli-bahn
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(...) Glad you like it. Amazing, eh? Well, perhaps that is due in part to a liberal use of non-standard color elements. In particular, I used red 9v train motor decorative side pieces. (LEGO(R) made gray ones. How about a parts accessory pack with (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Train Poster
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Wow, this is nice. Btw, I didn't spend allot of time at the site but everything I saw looked good! dan parker, PNLTC and TrainBuilder Productions, LLC (...) (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: British EMU .mpd and Virtual Eurostar Experience (was Re: Work in progress, an EMU)
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(...) *This* link is one of my favorites which I have bookmarked-- I get lots of great photo references there (was getting some from there this morning as a matter of fact:-) -John (22 years ago, 20-May-02, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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