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Re: The Green Machine has arrived
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Mon, 17 Jul 2000 22:18:32 GMT
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Ha!! Well no one ever said racing was a pretty sport. I was thinking of
making a more challenging course with a few jumps to see if could land back
on the track. It would be kind of a "Joey Chippwood" of the train circuit.
I'm not sure I want to know what a BF "squeeze it till it snaps" test is.
jt
STEVEBAR <stevebarile@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:FxtqwI.7KD@lugnet.com...
> You go boy! That has got to be the uglyest train I have ever seen in my
> life ;D I bet that it could make it thru a Ben Fleskes Robostness course. Over
> jumps, off the edge of tables, eveb the BF "sqeeze it til it snaps" test!
>
> How about a loop the loop train track, or better yet run it on Matt's LEGO
> rollercoaster!
> SteveB
> PNLTC
>
> In lugnet.trains, James J. Trobaugh writes:
> > I've built the standard LEGO train sets. I've built a few LEGO prototypes.
> > But the time had come for me to build a train that breaks all boundaries, a
> > train that can run at full speed on even the toughest of layouts, a train
> > that makes you say "hmmm". (that could be a good or bad "hmmm").
> >
> > I would like to introduce the all new Green Machine Racing Train:
> >
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=885
> >
> > This train sits about 1 plate off the track with a very low center of
> > gravity. It can take a LEGO track curve at full speed with out even the
> > slightest tilt. I will admit that the center of the train is 8wide, so the
> > track has to be able to accommodate an 8 wide train. I'm hoping to build a
> > passenger car for it soon, I just need to acquire some more green neon
> > windows.
> >
> > Maybe I'll start a National LEGO Racing Train League, anybody up for the
> > challenge?
> >
> > jt
> >
> > --
> > James J. Trobaugh
> > North Georgia LEGO Train Club
> > http://www.ngltc.org
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| You go boy! That has got to be the uglyest train I have ever seen in my life ;D I bet that it could make it thru a Ben Fleskes Robostness course. Over jumps, off the edge of tables, eveb the BF "sqeeze it til it snaps" test! How about a loop the (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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