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Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Fri, 31 Mar 2000 15:30:34 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Scott Edward Sanburn writes:
> Jeff,
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> > Hmmm... Anyone besides me find these suspicious? The images just don't feel
> > right... Not to mention the font is wrong...
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> > Jeff
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> You know, I was thinking the same thing to some extent, the pictures, the
> font, who knows? I was wondering, though, did you ever see the part in this
> set before:
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> http://members.tripod.de/legoit/3.jpg
What I can't figure out is the pantagraph on the roof. Most of it looks
familiar: the very top piece looks like a 1x6 black low "fence" piece; the
hinge structure looks familiar; but, the method of attaching the 1x6 black low
"fence" piece to the "finger" hinges is what I can't readily dicern.
> The red part, the 3x3 wall part, with the window in it. I never saw it
> before. The pictures sure seem a little "non-professional" for LEGO as well.
> (The shadows of the bright lighting in the above mentioned picture is
> suspect) Could be a hoax, I don't know.
Gotta wonder! Love the models, regardless of the truth. My compliments to the
builder(s).
later,
James Mathis
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Message has 3 Replies: | | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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| (...) There may be one new piece here. Consider a 1x1 plate with 2 fingers on both edges? Plug that into a clip to clip into the bottom of the rail Either that or they borrowed your unsymmetric method and we can't spot it. I would rather they used (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
| | | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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| (...) Perhaps the 1x6 low fence is simply a placeholder, while a different part or a different design will be used on the final version? That would be consistent with the hypothesis that the "scans" are not scans but layout drafts. I wonder if it is (...) (25 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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| Jeff, (...) feel (...) You know, I was thinking the same thing to some extent, the pictures, the font, who knows? I was wondering, though, did you ever see the part in this set before: (URL) red part, the 3x3 wall part, with the window in it. I (...) (25 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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