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Subject:	Re: New Interurban/Trolley model, perfect for those downtown scenes
Newsgroups:	lugnet.trains.org
Date:	Tue, 26 Sep 2000 13:22:17 GMT
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In lugnet.trains.org, Frank Filz writes: > There's a reply now, your URL didn't work, the URL I got from the search > is: > > http://x58.deja.com/[ST_rn=ps]/getdoc.xp? AN=673920837&CONTEXT=969972949.2054291553&hitnum=1 Yes I see that my old URL (which I bookmarked) didn't work again, and I bet yours will not work for anyone else or even for you after your session/context expires. Deja is making it really hard to give references to particular posts, not like it used to be in the old days before they realised they had to make money. I suspect the strategy now is to make you walk in through the front door in the hopes that you will see more of the ads. > Looks like you're off to a favorable start. Ya, it was a cute anecdote. To your point about the NMRA and AFOL sentiment, I think you may be on to something. I don't think John Neal was a model railroader, although I could be wrong. Or Mike Poindexter either, and those are the names that come to mind as thought leaders in the "we don't need the NMRA" camp. Hm... wonder if we could get Kevin L to make it a survey topic.

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		Re: New Interurban/Trolley model, perfect for those downtown scenes
(...) I'm in the "we don't need the NMRA" Camp too. I'm a member of 2 independent clubs (The Platelayers, and The Gangers) which are members of BRMNA, but BRMNA is far looser a group than NMRA. (as is the UK overgroup, HMRS). Having been to enough (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains.org)

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		Got NMRA? (was Re: New Interurban/Trolley model, perfect for those downtown scenes)
(...) I was never formally associated with the NMRA, although I grew up with model trains (my dad had a Marklin table layout) along side of LEGO. Never really remember seeing a LEGO train until about 1986. But as far as the NMRA goes, here is my (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains.org)

		Re: New Interurban/Trolley model, perfect for those downtown scenes
(...) I have never been one to say that we don't need the NMRA. After all, I was the driving force in getting BAYLTC to the NMRA. I think that we need publicity and the NMRA can provide that. Until people don't come by and mention that they had no (...) (24 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains.org)

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		Re: New Interurban/Trolley model, perfect for those downtown scenes
(...) There's a reply now, your URL didn't work, the URL I got from the search is: (URL) like you're off to a favorable start. (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.trains.org)

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