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Subject:	Re: What is a boogie plate?(is Lego making dancing bricks?)
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains, lugnet.general
Date:	Wed, 14 Feb 2001 16:46:11 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes: > No, but they are making elements representing famous Hollywood actors....;-) > > I think you mean "bogie" plates. Bogie is another term for truck, or simply > the wheels. The 4x6 plate with a pin that holds the truck to the train > plate is called the bogie plate. That would be true, if LD had listed bogie plates for sale, but they haven't. They have listed boogie plates though, and the picture, I admit, looks suspiciously like a bogie plate. ;) Maybe dancing trains is what you guys aren't allowed to tell us about from the Train Summit. :) :) :) (dancing train...conga line... hmm....time for a drunken minifig office party) James (tongue firmly in cheek)

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		Re: What is a boogie plate?(is Lego making dancing bricks?)
(...) Umm, I can't answer that because I am under NDA. But let me assure you that IF LD were to come out with dancing trains, THEY WOULD ROCK!!! <banging head> John (TIC) (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)

		Re: What is a boogie plate?(is Lego making dancing bricks?)
James Brown wrote in message ... (...) actors....;-) (...) simply (...) They've been listed as "boogie plates" in the online catalog for a couple of years. Interesting to see the error still being propagated. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & (...) (24 years ago, 15-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)

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		Re: What is a boogie plate?(is Lego making dancing bricks?)
No, but they are making elements representing famous Hollywood actors....;-) I think you mean "bogie" plates. Bogie is another term for truck, or simply the wheels. The 4x6 plate with a pin that holds the truck to the train plate is called the bogie (...) (24 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)

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