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| | | There is a new train pictured in the Spring 2001 S@H catalogue... and it looks good! (URL) "Contrary to popular belief, a rubber band is not appropriate swim attire" Majewski (URL) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Chris Leach
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| | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | | (...) This is the 3rd time;-) Josh (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Greg Majewski
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| | | | | | (...) :-| sorry... I looked back about a day or so and didn't see anything, so I assumed it was news. I'll check more thoroughly next time. (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Chris Leach
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| | | | | | | (...) I had to needle you a little Greg it's not often i see something before alot of other people(or am right about something) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —James Powell
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| | | | | | (...) Who cares? It's not like it isn't news :). So, Greg was a bit slow on picking up on it, he still did pick up on it (well before I get a S@H catalog too..."I'm going to be very angry indeed" if it is a US only item :). James (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Chris Leach
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| | | | | | (...) I agree James,i hope there is alot more then that to come. (24 years ago, 22-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Matt Brooks
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| | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Mark Sandlin
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| | | | | | (...) Now before people get all excited about this, bear in mind that "customized" probably means you can change the color and one or two pieces. Just a few words of reason before things get stirred up. ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Josh Baakko
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| | | | | | | (...) Thats exactly what i was thinking, but its still good! Josh (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Matt Brooks
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| | | | | | | (...) Ya know, as I dug through shop.lego.com, I realized that they probably just mean you can spend $1,000,000 buying separate bulk train packs and THEN build your own train. THAT makes more sense than something similar to the Mosaic. Matt (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Frank Buiting
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| | | | | | | | (...) Why "Coming April 23, 2001" while a lot of the train specific bulkpacks are available today? Perhaps in april we will see even more train-parts available? Then again, the train in the picture has new stickers so I guess there will be more to (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | | | | | (...) They're not bulkpacks. They're just the old Service Packs (SPs) of wheels and buffers (though not forgetting the long wagon base kit). From an e-mail I got from S@H just before they went up on the website, they said they're looking at what (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —James Brown
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) They're probably the 2x2x2 sloped brick aka 'minifig dress' element. James (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Eric Joslin
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| | | | | | | | | | | (...) That's exactly what they do. It's a 2x2x2 slope, otherwise known as the "minifig dress piece" due to its occasional use in that role. eric (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Frank Buiting
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| | | | | | | | | | | "Jason J. Railton" <j.j.railton@cwcom.net> wrote in message news:G980xB.Ksr@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) available? (...) Bulk, service - they're currently listed under bulk but we mean the same packs :-) (...) lists. (...) What I meant was that (...) (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | | | | | | | | (...) Yeah, I know. I just meant that they're nothing new. (...) I think Matt was taking the mick with his message about buying $1 000 000 dollars of bulkpacks to get enough of the right pieces to build a single engine. But have a look at the ad (...) (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Jonathan Wilson
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| | | | | | | | | | (...) They also are sticking with stickers in the technic line a lot. The WORST sticker ever made by TLG has to be the sticker for the feet of the 3po. (...) They look like the pieces that are used e.g. as a "dress" for some minfigs like the witch. (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —John J. Sierra
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| | | | | | | | "Frank Buiting" <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:G97wE0.BJp@lugnet.com... (...) are (...) available? (...) will (...) could (...) Any NEW train is good for me.... it's been a while since they come up with a new train :oD I'm (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —John Musil
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —John Musil
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| | | | | | (...) It appears that the engine in the photo does not use a powered wheel base set like set #5300. This would make this train engine a push along train making the price of the engine relatively cheap (but what is cheap in lego terms?) When it says (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Steven Barile
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| | | | | Here's my attempt at the new engine... but in green, I wanted it to match my coaches. (URL) 'who needs instructions' B PNLTC (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Manfred Moolhuysen
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| | | | | | | (...) Great use of girly parts for the coach balconies! (24 years ago, 23-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Tony Hafner
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| | | | | | | Nice, Steve- I like how the coaches have evolved. -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | | (...) Wow! I want one! Where did you get all the parts? I haven't seen anything with green inverse slopes in it - and the only normal slopes I've seen have been in pumpkin packs. Jason J Railton. (24 years ago, 25-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | | | (...) I'm showing 7124-Flashspeeder as having two 33 3 x 2 inverted slopes in green. There may be others. Ray (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | (...) Oh, there's lots of things with green medium (2x2 for example) and low (2x3 for example) slopes. The only green inverse x2 or x3 slope piece which I'm pretty sure doesn't exist yet is the 2x2 inverse corner. I'm not sure about the 1x3 inverse (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Ray Sanders
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| | | | | | | (...) <snips list> Since were talking about green, slopes and trains ... has anyone else noticed that the nose piece on the 4561 engine (in blue) is the same piece used in Flashspeeder (in green) ? Hmmm, a green engine ? Ray (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Harvey Henkelman
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| | | | | | | | (...) It's also found in yellow on the 6474 Wheeled Front Shovel. Now contemplate a yellow engine. -Harvey (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Mark & Milissa Millére
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| | | | | | | | | (...) It is also avalable in black in 6774 Alpha Team ATV and 6775 Alpha Team Bomb Squad Mark M. (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —John Neal
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| | | | | | | | | | Also orange in the Arctic snowmobile, hence my mantra against 6 wide trains: a snowmobile shouldn't be as wide as a train.... -John (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Richard W. Schamus
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| | | | | | | | (...) Six or so months ago, I utilized both the green and yellow pieces to create the most hideous train in the world!!! MMMwwaaahahahahaha! BEHOLD! The Citrius Express! (URL) Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (My views do (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Christopher Tracey
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| | | | | | | | | (...) version one to never continue with this model. You know I have 'hostages', I would really consider the implications of ever bringing this model up again. -chris ps. this post is totally in jest ;) well everthing except the comments regarding (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Harvey Henkelman
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| | | | | | | | (...) That truly is a scary train, dude. Makes the 4561 look downright businesslike. -Harvey (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | (...) I had an offline question as to where some of the slopes are available from. The 2x2 inverse is available in 1349 LEGO Studios Steven Spielberg MovieMaker Set The 1x2 inverse is available in 7311 Red Planet Cruiser (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Jason J. Railton
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| | | | | | (...) Ah - the giant dinosaur foot. A seriously expensive way of getting these bricks. Blast. (...) Sneaky. Looks like the train needs more than 2 though. Might try a bit of SNOTting then, with all the regular slopes from my Slave-1. Or wait for (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | (...) Yea, I was a bit bummed by that, and the fact that the 2x2 outside corner is also there... (...) When I saw the 1x2 inverses in 7311, I said, aha, now I can afford to make the bow of a pirate ship in green (it uses both 2x2 and 2x3 inverse (...) (24 years ago, 26-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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| | | | | Re: Trainiacs can rejoice —Sonnich Jensen
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| | | | Even that this is old news, Greg did something else: He scanned the picture so we could see it. Thanx a bounch! Sonnich Greg Majewski <citrusx__@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:G96EA6.HMr@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 24-Feb-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general)
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