 | | VLC attends the Train & Hobby show in Chilliwack BC Canada! Pics!
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The VLC is proud to present some of the pictures taken this past weekend at the first showing of our new almost complete layout! This layout (our 3rd) had the following goals: Not just train/town, we wanted something different. Automation, as much (...) (22 years ago, 21-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | NGLTC Children's hospital LEGO building session
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In the first phase of the North Georgia LEGO Train Club's (NGLTC) Festival of Trees project we held a LEGO ornament building session at Egleston Children's Hospital. The ornaments built will be used to decorate our club tree that will be on display (...) (22 years ago, 19-Oct-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org) !!
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| | BayLTC confirmed for GATS!
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FREMONT, CA - BayLTC, the Bay Area LEGO Train Club, is pleased to announce that today we received confirmation that the status for our layout to be displayed at the Great American Train Show has been upgraded from "Hold" to "Confirm". Show Details: (...) (22 years ago, 17-Oct-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Call for expressions of interest: train *operation* get-together
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During the train roundtable at NWBrickCon, among other subjects we talked about the possibility of building a layout for realistic operation rather than round-and-round loops for public viewing. Between Vancouver and Seattle, 6 or so people (...) (22 years ago, 8-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Visit to PNLTC
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Recently I got the chance to visit the PNLTC mall layout, and let me say that it was great! What an excellent opportunity for displaying a layout, I can only hope that other LTCs can be as fortunate to find a way to set up more long term layouts. (...) (22 years ago, 7-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Classic Toy Trains Magazine taking its queues from NGLTC (or so it seems)
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(...) And don't forget the 12"=1' RailRacers on "Junkyard Wars" this week on TLC... :-) JohnG, GMLTC (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Classic Toy Trains Magazine taking its queues from NGLTC (or so it seems)
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In the recent flier for the up coming Atlanta Greenberg Toy & Train show I found this little event listed: "Celebrate Classic Toy Trains Magazine's 15th Anniversary at the Classic Toy Train Races! Three side by side tracks, each 24 feet long; (...) (22 years ago, 6-Oct-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train club for register (Eric Kingsley)
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Jonathan, Thanks for the E-mail. Just a quick status on the Map. I have to say I am way behind, I am sorry for not being able to update the map in a while. I have been extremely busy and time just hasn't permitted me the time it takes to keep the (...) (22 years ago, 5-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: First place at GATS Little Rock !!!!
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The first round of pics are up at our website, (URL) Look under the photos section for the GATS link. Only thumbnails are available to view right now, until the Brickshelf folder is moderated... We were all excited and honored to win first place at (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.msltc)
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| | Re: First place at GATS Little Rock !!!!
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I wish to make a neutral comment here so as to not invite criticism from others. Your club won a great victory the other day and I wish you the best. -Harvey (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: First place at GATS Little Rock !!!!
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Great job guys!! Can't wait to see the pics. jt ---...--- James J. Trobaugh (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | First place at GATS Little Rock !!!!
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MSLTC took first place at GATS in Little Rock this weekend. We took a 42 x 36 layout, included RailRacers and a K8 play area. Had lots of people spend most of their days there. The evening news ran a segment on the show and over half of it was our (...) (22 years ago, 23-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: City blocks
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(...) Yup. Good points. I think the thinking behind using 2x3 was that it's large enough to be a significant block.. it does not take roadways into account and thus won't work on a 30" wide module. If you go with a one baseplate standard it needs to (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Lego trains mentioned in "Classic Toy Trains"
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In the current (Nov. '02) issue of Classic Toy Trains, Lego trains get a mention. There is an article where 15 "experts" discuss the future of toy trains: Joe Lesser, book and magazine author: "I am also intrigued with the Lego electric trains. I (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: LEGO® bricks not only for under the Christmas Tree this year
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(...) Style'n Profile'n :) jt (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: LEGO & NCLTC @ Lulu Tech Circus in Raleigh, NC 9/27-9/29
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(...) Kudos to the NCLTC for this unique opportunity! Way to go, Mike! (trimmed to trains.org) -John (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: LEGO® bricks not only for under the Christmas Tree this year
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(...) Handsome devil-- nice vest:-) (URL) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | LEGO® bricks not only for under the Christmas Tree this year
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Once again the North Georgia LEGO® Train Club (NGLTC) will be supporting the Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta by sponsoring a tree at the 26th Annual Festival of Trees. This extraordinary event has become a tradition of Atlanta’s holiday season (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce) !!
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| | Re: will set 4535 (MOT train) be available to australia?
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(...) I can see this being very useful information for train clubs to have. If a club is running a MOT(ish) train at a show it would be much easier to tell people "You can get one like it at Toys R Us" than to say "Well, you can get one like it by (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | The FGLTC has moved to the top level domain www.fgltc.org
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Hi all, just a brief announcement: the FGLTC is now to be found under the URL: WWW.FGLTC.ORG My homepage 'Ben's World of ABS' has also been moved as there in an under-directiory. (URL) update any links, since the old address might be taken off the (...) (22 years ago, 10-Sep-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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