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  Re: "Challenger" version 2.0
 
In lugnet.trains, John Gerlach writes:>There are also some links to the full- sized images (from my 3.3megapixel (...) Don't give away all the secrets... I rather enjoy seeing the rest of the world struggle to catch up with the GMLTC! (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  FGLTC Hattersheim meeting
 
Hi, My brickshelf folder of the late in the year 2002 Hattersheim meeting is now public: (URL) Ben mentioned: It was a very successful meeting with lots of great models and we had lot of fun. A fantastic self-organized buffet (each guest added a (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 4534 Lego Express - Does it include REGULATOR?
 
(...) Aaron, It does come with a speed regulator. I thought the same thing about the price. That original price is the sum of the components (they are not packaged as seperate items but these are what you get): #KT205 Large engine: w/ tender = (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  4534 Lego Express - Does it include REGULATOR?
 
This is the train I see at Target. It is not obvious to me if the det includes the SPEED REGULATOR or not(?) At full price this set seems way to expensive. (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  "Challenger" version 2.0
 
I spent several more hours playing with this yesterday. Changed the top of the boiler to use the 2x6 'train' roof bricks, this allows a nice smooth tiled top. I also got a pretty good start on the tender, but I'm still waiting for pieces. (The (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 4-6-6-4 "Challenger" (in progress!)
 
John- That challenger is looking really nice with those siver hubs. And I really like your use of the cam piece inside the wheel - I think I may have to do that myself. :) (...) Josh- For your 2-10-0 you may want to try using inverted hammers as (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  My first kit, soon to be released
 
Coming soon, a mini-tank waggon based on the 1252 Shell® promotional tanker truck. (URL) will be four studs wide by ten studs long, and be mounted on a two-axle chassis. This little model is so simple to assemble that printed instructions are not (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 10017 Mini-Hopper
 
(...) It's interesting how two people can take divergent paths when it comes to their ideas for making a set smaller while still preserving the overall effect. I'm waiting for more tan slopes and 6×12 plates so I can remove those clumsy tie rods (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)
 
  NSW 40 Class...revamped yet again!
 
Here it is once more, but in an even more attractive red and light gray livery (as well as makng a few refinements such as lowering the hoods to achieve that classic ALCO outline) (URL) to it's hollow construction and use of a single 9V motor, it is (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jan-03, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: the perfect way to sell lego trains
 
Before anyone reads...please take note that my comments only pertain to the US market, as I am unfamiliar with availabilty of particular sets outside the USA. Also to consider, some of the larger toy stores aren't really interested in providing all (...) (22 years ago, 31-Dec-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.dear-lego)


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