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Re: WORLD RECORDS at Braunschweig Train Event 2000!
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Date: 
Sat, 30 Dec 2000 01:35:17 GMT
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Ben,

Where any of these records documented by anyone official such as Guinness or
LEGO? I'm not doubting your claims, I would just hope that you get the
proper credit for any actual World Records.

I really liked the pictures, it's nice to see all the different styles of
LEGO trains together in such massive quantities.

jt

--
James J. Trobaugh
North Georgia LEGO Train Club
http://www.ngltc.org

Reinhard "Ben" Beneke <r.beneke@tu-bs.de> wrote in message
news:G6CoGF.B8F@lugnet.com...
Hi folks,

today the 5th LEGO train event was held in Braunschweig (Ben's • home-town)!!!

We had:


- 1. Record: Most identiacal cars: 108 beer-cars (from #2126) pulled by 2
engines with 3 motors togehter
- 2. Record: Longest pulled train with only magnet couplings: 126 train • cars
alltogether!
- first real smoking steam-engine
- ca. 50 AFOLs with families (biggest German (European???) LEGO®-fest • ever!
- 5 #7750's ;-)
- countless cool MOCs by countless AFOLs
- endless fun


See latest pictures at:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=2509

Greetings,

Ben, Holger, Jan



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(...) Sorry, no it was just a fan meeting without any contact to offical parties. We are glad, that Lego-Germany seems to get awake and more interested in fan activities at all. (...) Our credit was just the fun we had while doing it. :-) (...) The (...) (24 years ago, 30-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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  WORLD RECORDS at Braunschweig Train Event 2000!
 
Hi folks, today the 5th LEGO train event was held in Braunschweig (Ben's home-town)!!! We had: - 1. Record: Most identiacal cars: 108 beer-cars (from #2126) pulled by 2 engines with 3 motors togehter - 2. Record: Longest pulled train with only (...) (24 years ago, 29-Dec-00, to lugnet.trains)

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