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  Re: Excelsior Trolley
 
(...) Are you detecting the trolleys at the end of the line for reversal? If so, how (mechanically, optically, magneticly, other...). And you don't need RCX's... you could do it with mechanically triggered polarity switches, for instance. (18 years ago, 14-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Excelsior Trolley
 
(...) A few RCXs and Ross's programming... <grin> JohnG, GMLTC (18 years ago, 14-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Excelsior Trolley
 
(...) The lower portion of the trolley is red, I think, and only the roof portion is dark red. A lot of the parts on the trucks and the fence piece are not yet available in dark red. John: Great looking trolley! Love the extended looking truck (...) (18 years ago, 14-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Excelsior Trolley
 
(...) Which brings me to a question I've had for awhile, what is required to turn a line into a ping pong line? (18 years ago, 14-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: Excelsior Trolley
 
--SNIP-- (...) Hi John, Very neat little trolley design. I really like your use of the new racer hubs (or whatever they're called) in the faked bogies. You need to fiddle your lighting for these shots though, all that lovely dark red (I am so (...) (18 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Excelsior Trolley
 
Since the TCLTC will only be able to bring half of their train layout to the ILTCO Philadelphia show this summer, we decided to turn our mainlines into ping-ponging trolley lines. Yeah, we already have a few trolleys we can run: (2 URLs) But that (...) (18 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.schleim, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: a town structure contest!! extended to april 5th!!
 
(...) So who were the winners? Russell BayLUG/BayLTC (18 years ago, 13-Apr-06, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.build.arch, FTX)
 
  Can't we all just get along? (Take 2)
 
It's been a while since I posted (URL) my last train/space crossover>, so this is definitely overdue. This one doesn't actually run on rails, but I think it still fits the bill. Here is the (URL) Low-Orbit Cargo Operator>, or L.O.C.O. for short: (7 (...) (18 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.trains, FTX) ! 
 
  Re: The Polar Express
 
(...) son is in the middle of 2 projects-- a Hogwarts Express, and the Polar Express. I will point him to yours for inspiration and possible idea usurpation;-) JOHN (18 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
 
  Re: The Polar Express
 
(...) I sure hope so. Actually it will most likely be incorporated into my wife's Christmas village, providing there's room. Don't cry for me, Castlehead. The truth is I never left you. --Anthony (18 years ago, 12-Apr-06, to lugnet.trains, FTX)


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