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Hi All, Well, after at least 8 months of on-again off-again effort, I've finally finished up my 4-8-4 Northern Steam Engine: (URL) The most amazing thing to me was the sheer size of the engine; I stayed true to a minifig-compatible scale of a little (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Santa Fe Decals
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Hey Chris, Had the exact same problem with mine. I think you are correct in assumming that it is the stiffness of the decals that causes the problem. I just kept pressing them back down whenever I remembered. Doubt there's a fix that wouldn't (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe Stickers (was Re: Santa Fe Decals
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(...) Just the stickers that came with the sets. (...) Solvaset? Is that something I can get in a hobby store? Is it for the decals I recall from plastic models decades ago, and not for the glued stickers? Would it be useable with the Lego glued (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Do you mean the stickers that come with the set, or did you go out and get decals somewhere? (an increasingly common practice among trainheads who want a wider variety of logos and lettering than you can get with the stickers LEGO supplies and (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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I've put the decals on my Santa Fe cars and engine, and most are staying on OK but the ones on the curved fuel tanks are popping off from the curved part. I live in a quite dry environment, so perhaps the decal glue doesn't work as well here. What's (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Stockholm Arlanda Express: Train and airport station
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(...) Nice model, I recognised it from the photos of the station For those that haven't been there this station is amazing, its built under the airport and cut out of very dark coloured volcanic rock (I think) With the stainless steel and glass and (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) SNIP (...) did you do several versions of the SNOTty nose & then 'pick' your favorite? heehee...sorry that was too easy :) Great stuff overall! Jeff SNIP (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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Very cool station - I really like the lighting in the shots of the station. It really looks "urban!" (21 years ago, 2-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I wanted to model a train, and since my big brother (Esben Kolind) already built most of the danish trains ((URL) I searched the internet for inspiration and came across the Arlanda Express. I've never been in Stockholm, actually. (...) Thank (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) In lugnet.trains, Egil Kolind wrote: Hello Egil A very good start for the new year. A great model Egil. I like the subject. I immediately recognised your train as a model of the Arlanda Express. Why have you chosen to model this exciting (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Stockholm Arlanda Express: Train and airport station
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Hello, This is my latest creation: The Arlanda Express train and Arlanda Station. Arlanda Express connects Stockholm (Sweden) and the international airport Arlanda. Pictures of the station: (URL) of the train: (URL) spent a lot of time shaping the (...) (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.se) !!
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Whilst cleaning up my Lego room I found the storage case that comes with the Jango Fett co-pack and discovered it holds two speed controllers PERFECTLY. Its like it was made for it. Check out the pics. (URL) cool. Mike (21 years ago, 1-Jan-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: A tram from Turin (Italy)
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(...) You can find more infos about both model and original tram at: NEW ADDRESS (without annoying ads): (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 30-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Track Designer custom registry version 9 available
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(...) Thanks! I forgot to say that I got help from Erik Amzallag from FreeLUG for some drawings. (...) I used a drawing program and the functionatily of TD only. I don't have the source code. (...) Yes, I've seen Cary's presentation at Brickfest, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) Awesome! There are a lot of nice elements there! Did you create these elements using the built in functionality of Track Designer, or have you cracked the format of the registry and the .tdl files? As you may know, there is a new program on (...) (21 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Track Designer custom registry version 9 available
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Hi folks, During the last few weeks, I worked on my custom registry and updated it to version 9. I've add many new elements since the last update. Now featuring many new sizes and color of baseplates, new roadplates such as the Creator roadplates, (...) (21 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: The RobRail Yard at LIC Orlando
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Hey Florida Train Folk (or comparable LUG), I've dropped off the lugnet scene, but i just wanted to pop back in to give you an encouraging word. I'm in florida visiting family for the holidays and went by the orlando LIC. Your display looks great (...) (21 years ago, 29-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.gflug, FTX)
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| | Re: A TrainHead is born . . . and he has a few questions!
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(...) Careful use of a razor to slice the numbers up will give you lots more as well, join the front part of one number to the tail part of another. In general the FAQ for trains is quite helpful for beginner questions, see the header of this (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: A TrainHead is born . . . and he has a few questions!
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(...) Actually there are 8 numbers! You can turn numbers 66 and 606 up side down, to have 99 and 909 as well... Kecia (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: A TrainHead is born . . . and he has a few questions!
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(...) Lego Stores are good for track, also. And yes buy curved track on Bricklink, its WAY cheeper that way! Josh (...) (21 years ago, 28-Dec-03, to lugnet.trains)
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