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"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:3DD00B28.EB4662...ing.com... (...) Yes, many! Adtranz is a very common supplier, Matra has a VAL 256 at O'Hare, and a 206 at Orly in Paris. A few airports have Otis HOVAIR shuttles, including (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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"Ed McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in message news:H5H48q.1MD@lugnet.com... (...) DFW: (...) terminals (...) DFW is geting Adtranz's first Inovia shuttle. It's an updated of their very successful design based on the original Westinghouse (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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With the advent of the new "Yoda" brown, a decent color finally exists to model the 2 cars Thomas the Tank Engine always pulls: Annie and Claribel. After scouring Bricklink for dozens of necessary 1x1s and the like (thanks, guys!), I present a (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) -you haven't heard the best part of this one (in full size). To get a cow to market, you needed two calfs as well. (that or 2 cows...). The cars had to be reasonably ballanced in order to work. So, your cow went on one side, the two calfs on (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) <snip description> (...) Very nice. I second these comments. 9 to 8 wide: COOL. later, James Mathis (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) For anyone who is thinking 12v Center (URL) as Pusher, Midline, and as Lead. Go nuts! (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Here is an idea for a radical steam train monorail - it could easily be done using a single rail of old 4.5V track or possibly 12V center track: (URL) you will even be modeling real prototypes... -Matt :) ---...--- www.insidethevault.com - (...) (22 years ago, 17-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for sharing. What are the rods or tubes that go from the bodies to the truck centers? Are those somehow connecting with the tilt mechanism, or are they dampeners/stabilizers or ?? (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) That's a beautiful looking train. Very nice detailing. Definitely looking forward to the LDRAW file. Thanks for sharing it. Play well. Tim Strutt (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi all I have put up some pictures of my latest MOC. (URL) is a model of the Swedish high speed train X2000. The original has a tilting mechanism to allow fast running through tight curves, but my model is only suitable for straight Lego track and (...) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.modelteam, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build) !!
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(...) They also came with 7720 and 7722 for attachment to the 4.5 volt battery boxes that ran in back of the 4.5 volt engines. Wayne (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It is a end of 70's/end of blue area thing. It fits under the wagon-bases and the train-plates with motor-cut-out. See for example: (URL) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) It came in a number of early 70's train sets, like 725. Paul (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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what set is this part (URL) train single buffer from, I was browsing through looking for a uk speed regulator when I found it and I can't find it in any inventories. (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks for the feedback, James. Like I said, I tried to use as many standard pieces as possible. Besides the regular baseplate, it also uses one of the 4x6 truck plates with the central technic pin, and the front wheels can be adapted pretty (...) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) running on it! Seriously, tell Ross not to try anything *too* spectacular ... I'm running out of black bricks, plates, and slopes, and I'm not sure I can keep up anymore. Every time he posts a new design, I run off with a dozen different (...) (22 years ago, 16-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.trains, Stefan Garcia writes: Thanks for the comments, Stefan. (...) Hmmm, methinks the tender is the Achilles tendon? ;) Actually, I spent very little time on the tender itself, throwing it together in about 90 minutes. All of your (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I can't wait to see how those pistons work. Lookin' forward to those instructions! Great steamer! I've three suggestions though; a) the tender (IMO) would look better if it were slightly elongated and if the slopeback were given a bit more (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Shaun, I really like how you used a standard train base plate for the foundation of this steam locomotive model. I love how you disguised this base plate at the piston/cylinders with the hinged panel; dropping it SNOT-wise at a slight angle to (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey Shaun- Good idea, and nice MOC! It is a rare engine indeed that can both look the most detailed it can AND be highly functional as well. I am going to ask Ross to take on your challenge of modifying your design and see what he comes up with-- I (...) (22 years ago, 15-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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