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Re: Is it possible to run lego trains outdoors?
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lugnet.trains
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Sat, 14 Jul 2007 17:01:02 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, David Laswell wrote:
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Every other color will fade over time if left
in the sun (if you’ve been to LEGOLAND, CA in the last few years, you’ll
understand)
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And that is despite the fact that all models in miniland have been given a
healthy coat of UV protection. One of the model builders told me that the
structures in miniland must be replaced every 5-7 years. Bill V. could comment
more knowledeably here since he was, in fact, a MMB at LLC.
JOHN
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 | | Re: Is it possible to run lego trains outdoors?
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| (...) Well, the UV protective coating itself isn't even as durable as would be desirable. When we were perusing Miniland at LLCA in February '05, there were large sections of it (and other non-related models throughout the park) where the UV (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Is it possible to run lego trains outdoors?
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| (...) Absolutely. It's called "building an addition on your house". Seriously, though, it is entirely possible to run LEGO trains outside (our club has been involved in three separate outdoor displays that I know of, two of which I've participated (...) (17 years ago, 14-Jul-07, to lugnet.trains)
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