| | Re: 4.5v upgraded to 9v - ideas welcome.
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Hi again, I appreciated the advice I got last time I asked about trains, earlier in this thread, now I would like some more help. I have built a 6-wide MOC of what I hope resembles an EMD SD-90MAC Canadian Pacific locomotive using the old 4.5v (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Wanted- Left hand Switches damaged optional
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Hey all, I am on a quest to find left hand switches. If you have any that are damaged or just some youre willing to sell please contact me at roj2323 at yahoo.com. This is your chance to get some money out of your otherwise worthless switches so (...) (21 years ago, 1-Mar-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | 7-Wide Jeep
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Just after Christmas, my daughter brought home a set of Clik-Its that she had gotten from her mother. For some reason, they reminded me of her Barbie Jeep, which sparked an idea for a vehicle MOC. So I decided to make an attempt at a Barbie-style (...) (21 years ago, 29-Feb-04, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | New LUGNET server hardware details
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So, we've purchased our cool new servers, from Cambridge, MA vendor "PCs for Everyone". Todd and I and several other friends have gotten systems from them before, and have been extremely pleased -- they know their stuff, including Linux, which is (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | LUGNET server fund drive a roaring success!
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Update: Thanks to donations totalling over $4K from more than 150 people around the world, we not only hit our target in four short days days but exceeded it -- by a margin wide and comfortable enough to afford a superb hardware configuration and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: PDX / LTC container swap
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(...) Hi Teunis, this is a very rare container from one of the two Luxembo(u?)rg train heads (Misch and Michel). We swapped those at a FGLTC show a while ago.... I still have not managed to tell Rob Hendrix a "BIG THANK YOU" for managing the (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: PDX / LTC container swap
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(...) (URL) 13 are from the first container swap done thru KK Quah in July 2002 for the NMRA show The second Swap was done at Brickfest 2003. (URL) Stormer of GFLTC did a list for the ILTCO here (URL) on the one for July 16, 2003. If you can not (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC :-OZ ICON ! The S Class of VR (Victoria Rail)
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(...) Will do! Cheers Richie (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: PDX / LTC container swap
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(...) To Ross , I have been looking at Brickshelf, for LTC containers. And Have found these pictures. But no M>ltc containers on other clubs, trains !! (URL) this A Dutch LTC? (URL) Teunis. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MOC :-OZ ICON ! The S Class of VR (Victoria Rail)
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Hello All, Train Heads and Australians. For those of you who were not at BrickFest PDX . I have some pictures of my Victoria Rail S class streamlined stream train.I started this model on the 7th of Feb and finished it on the 11th of Feb.Just in time (...) (21 years ago, 28-Feb-04, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Back on track
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(...) Hi Dirk I completely agree with you regarding the new colours. I also have similar feeling of being let down by someone you thought you could thrust. I only wish and hope that you will not give up the fine parts of the hobby. Creating new (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: PDX / LTC container swap
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Hi Ross, (...) LCLTC Our containers are Light gray body with a dark gray top and bottom. see here (URL) sure How I missed this. I saw one announcement awhile back. If someone knows who I need to talk to in order to get the ones I missed, I would (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Back on track
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Hi Train fans! After I had problems with my email provider and afterwards problems with news setup of my new computer, now I am back on LUGNET! Several unbelievable things have had happend with LEGO and I could only comment this on 1000Steine.de. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Finally, I got around to posting pictures from Brickfest PDX 04
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(...) Tank cars, actually, I would say. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.build.schleim, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: PDX / LTC container swap
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(...) ?? I don't recall giving Teunis loose stickers! What I recall giving him was two containers (with stickers on both sides), in exchange for 2 M>LTC containers (but maybe you got some from John Neal, as I see below in the part of the post I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Brickfest PDX photos (finally)
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Well I finally made it home, and here's my contribution to the pile of photos: (URL) me if there's way too many crane shots, but I think you all know where my priorities lie by now ;) Enjoy! ROSCO (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: PDX / LTC container swap
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(...) Sorry for the delay :) OK here's the list: Containers: MichLTC, white with blue top/bottom (3 containers + 1 set stickers) GFLTC, blue with yellow top/black bottom (1 container + 1 set stickers) Stickers (we need to know what colour containers (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Images of GFLTC at the SMRC Show
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Train Fans, The members of the Greater Florida LEGO Train Club had a display and a great time one again at the Sarasota Model Railroad Club Train Show last weekend (Feb 21-22, 2004). The 24 x 16 ft layout had three running train loops and models by (...) (21 years ago, 27-Feb-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.gflug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | MOC: Green Locomotive
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Hi there This is my newest model... I got the idea for the locomotive from a train book, that I borrowed from the local library. For the model I used nearly all my green bricks. (URL) think the roof turned out very well. (URL) used a lot of SNOT (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.build, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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PS, this link looks like it might be worth using to do some research (URL) has a boatload of links to various ATSF topics. (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) What was at the Fallen Flags link that is in the header was a very nice write up on the ATSF Super Chief, giving details about the train, its consist and a bit of history, etc. I agree with Teunis, that link doesn't seem to work any more. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) Teunis, I saw you posted this message a number of times with no response... I just checked out (URL) it seems to be working just fine. You probably are looking for (URL) this helps :) -- Bill (TooMuchDew) (21 years ago, 26-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Pictures and Show report COLTC at GATS Cincinnati
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Last weekend COLTC participated at the Cincinnati GATS. We were given very little time to organize this, GATS called us just two weeks before the show, they wanted more layouts. Less than a handfull of members could attend, but we had just enough (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.us.oh, FTX) !
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) Well the first bridge opens: (URL) just the other bridges that where the problem :) (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) That's because Huw's got a posh camera with auto-focus and per-pixel exposure control. Mind you, Martin's brings out the dark red quite nicely too ;-)(URL) Railton (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) The other bridges were built later. (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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Lewis Valentine wrote in message ... (...) sky... Kevin ---...--- Farmhouse kit: (URL) TOWN PLANNING information: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths(TM): (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: reed switch/codepilot question
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yeah, it should, as both a touch switch and a reed switch ar digital switches, they can only give a 1 or a 0 to the codepilot Bob Clough (...) (21 years ago, 25-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot, lugnet.trains)
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| | reed switch/codepilot question
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Greetings, I was looking at using a reed switch to control some train stuff. Unfortunately I only have a codepilot rather than an RCX. The codepilot accepts touch sensors. I've read ( (URL) ) that you tell the RCX to treat the reed as a touch (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.robotics.codepilot, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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(...) It kind of snuck up on me, I never saw it on the main train page. Just had to mention the choppers. (URL) were awesome! The barge wreck was pretty funny also (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) for the front cab. Nice work on the wave color boundary. (URL) Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) give them a try. later, James Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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Someone else commented that, from the thumbnail, it looks like the 'real thing' That's Jason Railton's Castle class loco underneath Tony Priestman's station canopy, and was photographed by the trainspotter on the platform :-) It's a fantastic venue (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) Ahem. Not according to Das Lexikon...:-) (...) Okay, that's cool! I'll have to try out some! (...) Well, you could always go to (URL) and simply buy the decals and they'd look great! The link I provided is "O" scale, but you compression freaks (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) Try this for size It's not the most detailed art work ever made but it works for the size and application: (URL) looks reasonably good on mine: (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | w00t! Fund Drive for LUGNET Servers
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We appreciated your patience during the downtime today Thank you for bearing an unusually long downtime today. We certainly weren't expecting a 9-hour outage simply for the replacement of a disk. You may have noticed on the LUGNET homepage during (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.admin.finance, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.technic, lugnet.castle, lugnet.space, lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Pictures from the second Great Western LEGO Train Show at the STEAM Museum, Swindon, UK
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(...) terrific! (URL) Mathis (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Santa Fe B-Unit and Window Decal for stickers
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(...) We're all Herr Zugscheilmeren (is that the plural?). The decals leave "no sticky residue", or at least it's so minimal I can't see or feel it. They're intended to be applied, removed, and reapplied, I think. (URL) (...) That logo looks great. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | NGLTC pictures from Feb. Atlanta Greenberg show
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The NGLTC presented a layout at the Greenberg Toy & Train show this past weekend. One of the new features encluded a RCX controlled draw bridge that lifted every 8 minutes and stopped the trains so no one fell into the river below. All the pictures (...) (21 years ago, 24-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: "Fallen Flags" Link !!
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(...) Hello all , Could this link be fixed ? Or does anyone now how to find that page ? Thanks, Teunis. (21 years ago, 23-Feb-04, to lugnet.trains)
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