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"Jason J Railton" <j.j.railton@ntlworld.com> wrote in message news:H285yr.I0I@lugnet.com... (...) Exactly the reason I disagree with it. Huw (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: The FGLTC has moved to the top level domain www.fgltc.org
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(...) Upps, www addresses are not automatically detected as link, so one more try... (URL) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: santa fe -poster- in progress
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(...) Unfortunately, the weight of it causes the arm with the signals on it to bend down quite a bit. I think it's due to the separate top on the support pillar. I wonder if there's a way to strengthen the overhang without compromising the looks of (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.trains)
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Hi all, just a brief announcement: the FGLTC is now to be found under the URL: WWW.FGLTC.ORG My homepage 'Ben's World of ABS' has also been moved as there in an under-directiory. (URL) update any links, since the old address might be taken off the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I agree - I'm glad to have picked up some rare parts, and to swap them between us, but I think trying to profit from these parts is a sure way to ruin the relationship between the fans and LLW. Jason J Railton (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: restoring, 9v, track
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(...) The problem with any abrasive cleaning is that it leaves tiny grooves, causing the track to get dirty again even sooner... at least that's what I learned from/being a h0 railroader. (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Yes, Ho type points, that would be awsome.... I have drawn some possible points a while ago in brickshelf: (URL) would also like to see points without the "S" curve, but with a cleareance of only 8 studs. However, to model "real" traintrack other (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Please do! (...) I'd advise using white (artgum) rather than pink, as pink has abrasive in it. If white works as well, you've saved abrading your track a bit. Abrasion, I would think, would increase the rate of subsequent dirt accretion. The (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The timing of this thread is incredible!! (perhaps uncanny) -- since I was about to ask this same question. I know all about using alcohol from Wayne. So I tried a new household sponge soaked in 91% rubbing alchol (typical rubbing alchol is (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Rail Racers meets Junkyard Wars!
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Check out the link below, then check out the second semi-final round! (URL) those of us who love Junkyard Wars (and I think a fair amount of us do), this information was something that just had to be shared... I'll have my VCR going that day... (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Mike Walsh" <mike_walsh@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:H26wEu.784@lugnet.com... (...) LEGO). (...) Correct. They were available in dark grey, grey, blue, yellow, tan, white, red, green and black, but most people only got them in ones and (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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"Russell Clark" <rclark@telis.org> wrote in message news:H26vp4.54n@lugnet.com... (...) Looks like someone has a connection to LLW (or somewhere else within LEGO). After the recent Red Letter Days event at LLW some unusual parts popped up on (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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I have noticed this piece come up today in several new colors: (URL) are all these colors coming from? Russell (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2-8-4 Steamer
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(...) Thanks. (...) MLCad (thus partsref?) calls it "tile 1x2 with handle". -Stefan- (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Stefan, That looks good. I just noticed the 1x2 plate with railing on top(name anyone?) as steps on the front of the engine. From the side it gives a nice angle, and from the front you see the steps, very nice. Chris (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The GMLTC uses two motors on each locomotive, and we're usually running four to six pieces of rolling stock behind one locomotive. We try to run each train for an hour or so, then give them a break. We've completed toasted a few motors, and we (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) very soon! JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [snip] linear wear characteristics(*). The wear is depending upon load and time. (*) forgot to add a last comment: the wear is at least linear in time, but in case of load it could easiely be a sqare (or even cubic?) function: A waggon of (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) [snip a lot] (...) My guess with the operational reliability of the 9V trains is a kind of more or less linear wear characteristics(*). The wear is depending upon load and time. If you use a train of doubled weight it will last only half time. (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10022 and 10025
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In lugnet.trains, Jeroen de Haan writes: [snip] (...) Why did they decouple? Is the prolonged bogie stucking at the gap between 2x6 plates and 6x28 baseplate? (I think they tend to do so.) Or is the friction of the wheel sets too high and caoused (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)
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