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(...) That's good to know - I have no problem switching (ha ha) the wheelsets out for the accurate style - once I get some more of the standard train wheels! I'm tapped flush out :( -s (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Ya, yard goats are almost as cute as Critters. This switcher (or one very like it) is extremely well known among old time model railroaders because there were so many copies of an HO model of it sold in the 40s, 50s and 60s... You've captured (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hi peoples, I had an extra train motor lying around, so: (URL) a model of a Pennsylvania Railroad Class A5 0-4-0 Switcher with slopeback tender. In grabbing that information, I found that it was also referred to as a "Yard Goat". I *love* that (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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(...) Great story! Thanks for sharing. (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Last year around October I posted a message asking for help identifying the best train set on the market for a newbie. You may remember these polls: (URL) was trying to get a good idea of what to purchase as a Christmas present for my father. I had (...) (22 years ago, 27-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) These came with 4.5 volt trains. I have 4 that go with a 4.5 volt train motor. (...) These came with 12 volt trains. I have many of these. Bruce (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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There was a discussion of microstriping last August with several different ideas: (URL) locomotive is a great implementation of the idea. Great color scheme, too. I had a laugh at this picture: (URL) a polar bear stole my hot dogs, I think I'd just (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Sorry about that, I obviously meant 'micro-striping was' in my previous post :) Kim (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Mike, The first place I saw the micro-sriping whas on one of Steve Barile's engines. I don't recall which one however. It does have a very nice effect. But its hard to hide the ends of the hinges isn't it? Kim PNLTC (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Scott + Bif, yes, those bricks are definitely from set 113. Thanks for quoting mmy homepage! I hope it needs a cup of coffee not because of a lame server connection, but because of the huge amount of information and pictures... Right now I (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Good job, I like the tank car. Neat and simple James "Mike Kollross" <kollross@nospamcomp...art.ab.ca> wrote in message news:HCC5sw.1z2G@lugnet.com... (...) express (...) The (...) these (...) trucks (...) (22 years ago, 20-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Bif, I think these are from lego set 113 [a train]. The lugnet pic is poor for your needs: (URL) is better [get yourself a coffee & enjoy]: (URL) A (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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Thanks Tim, The micro stripe is not my idea, but something I saw done on Brickshelf. Although I don't remember who. Thanks for the feedback. Mike (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Hi Mike - Very nice train engine and rolling stock. I especially like the hopper car, and also the way you came up with the stripes for the side of the engine! Welcome to LUGNET! -Tim NILTC (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello, I finally got around to paying my Lugnet fee and activating my membership. I have been lurking for about 6 months and I have been hooked on trains since GETS 2002(Greater Edmonton Train Show). I purchased a Railway express to get the basics (...) (22 years ago, 26-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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Thanks for sharing. I really to see people om in the media telling about lego. Someone here still wants me to make an exhibition. Sonnich (URL) Powell <rpowell@soundvet.com> wrote in message news:HCBIp4.5q@lugnet.com... (...) an (...) to (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.trains)
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Hello All, While attending BricksWest this year the local paper came around and did an interview with me. A few days later they sent a photographer to my house to take what is probably the goofiest picture of my life. Take a look: After Mod: (URL) (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.scltc, lugnet.events.brickswest)
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FYI, (URL) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains)
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FREMONT, CA - BayLTC, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club, is pleased to announce that today we received confirmation that the status for our layout to be displayed at the Great American Train Show has been upgraded from "Hold" to "Confirmed For Show". (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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(...) I like what I see!!! This set looks less jouniorized then the station and the cargo crane that will be coming out this year. In my opinion, it is a good set for the strait track all the parts and finally some Lego train men! I wish that Lego (...) (22 years ago, 25-Mar-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.shopping)
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