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| FUT lugnet.org For those of you that don't know I have been working on the LUG Map that Todd and Suz have greatiously decided to host here on LUGNET. For the most part we have worked out the issues with keeping the map updated. About the only thing (...) (26 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.nl, lugnet.org.us)
| | |  | | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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| (...) curves (...) It all started two or three years ago, when I met Karl Gunther of the Sky Train Corp. at a H & R Train Show. He had a small LEGO display that he built of the Sky Train at the show. We got to talking about how it works and how we (...) (26 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | |  | | Re: LEGO and the NMRA
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| (...) A similar example is found with Hornby O gauge (pre/post WW2). This stuff is very toy-like, made of flat printed tinplate with it's own style, runs on very coarse track but it provides HUGE entertainment for adult collectors and spectators at (...) (26 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| (...) Don't do THAT, just sell it to me. Proto operation (switch lists, dispatchers, CTC panels, bad orders, etc.) can be a lot of fun. It's just not everyone's cup of tea, it's a lot like WORK. :-) As our hobby matures we will see continued (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Re: LEGO and the NMRA
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| <calm police negotiator voice ON> Steve ... put the gun down...you have a lot to live for...your minifigs are counting on you...<calm police negotiator voice OFF> I wonder though has anyone ever tried to figure out what the LEGO scale speeds are? (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| Steve - LOL - I love it! :^) Ed (...) yourself! (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| If I ever have to run my LEGO trains at scale speeds according to pseudo time tables I will shoot my self and have my collection ground up and sprinkled over the nearest train yard! SteveB (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
| | |  | | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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| (...) Thnks for the construction details. Can you speak as to how you came to build it? Do you know some of the people in SkyTrain company or just thought it was neat, or what? Their site has a prototype made of lego that was built some years ago, (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | |  | | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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| (...) The Sky Train model I built for this event uses a lot of different parts not designed to work together. Like 4.5 track in a narrow gage configuration (4 studs) and Mindstorms. The track is held together in a 6 stud wide housing (walls and (...) (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | |  | | Re: LEGO and the NMRA
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| (...) When will they ever learn? Aaron (26 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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