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Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
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Date: 
Fri, 31 Mar 2000 19:38:35 GMT
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Will wrote:
> 5)  Look closely at the stations door.  For starters, it will never open
> thanks to the arch that straddles it.  There's also the little matter of the
> brick wall behind the door.  When has TLC ever created a minifig scale
> building with no interior access?

I have to say, you are right about the station. It does not look like a Lego
plan. It looks homemade and funky with the flat roof, and small windows and
doors. Is it a station meant for a countryside setting?

> 
> 6)  Those fences on the station are nifty, but when has TLC ever (in the
> minifig era) built a fence out of real elements vs. using prefab fence
> sections?
> 
> 7)  Take a very close look at the rails on the half and quarter track
> sections.  You can clearly see the spots where they were cut and
> reassembled.
> 
> 
> Now, having said all that....
> 
> THESE ARE GREAT!!!  I hope the builder treats us to more (and better)
> pictures of these creations.
> 
> 
> 
> Will
> 
> Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services
> www.crosswinds.net/~hokie



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  Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
 
(...) Lego (...) and (...) That's my impression. The entire setup (which can be interpreted any way you wish :-) appears to be rural, as the rolling stock features a horse car and a pair of nice looking tractors. Will (27 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)  
  Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
 
(...) Note that the map is from the 1996 police station(I think) Alan (26 years ago, 1-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)  

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  Re: New 9V Digital Trains for Germany this Autumn
 
I'm afraid that I must go with the hoax theory. Here's why: 1) This appears to be Paul Rutenberg's first ever Lugnet post, and he has a hotmail address to boot. 2) His homepage (once translated with babelfish) is decidedly non-Lego. There are some (...) (27 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains) ! 

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