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| (...) Why exactly? (both senses...) That is, exactly why do you need to know this, and why does it have to be exact? Would the year be good enough? GMLTC started from one guy and his uncle who loved LEGO and grew from there. It's the granddaddy of (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
| | | | | When was GMLTC started? (was: Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation)
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| (...) Would anyone happen to know an exact date for either of those? (...) I guess what I'm looking for is the exact date on which GMLTC started calling itself GMLTC (i.e., that it became that entity, however informally) and also, if known, the date (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
| | | | | Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
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| (...) OK, thanks! Updated: (URL) was WAMALUG officially formed then? I've got November 15, 1999 as the earliest seen mention of the name. How close is July 16, 1999 to the official formation date of NOVALTC? Thanks, --Todd (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
| | | | | Re: For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
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| (...) well, not quite. NOVALTC changed it's name in nov '99 to WAMALUG. WAMALTC was created June, 21, 2000... :) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | For the history books -- LUG & LTC dates of formation
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| I am starting a list of local users group and clubs. I want it to be as complete as possible and for the history books (and, aw heck, for charts and graphs someday) I'd like to include the official dates of formation of each group/club. As a first (...) (24 years ago, 7-Oct-00, to lugnet.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.au, lugnet.org.nl, lugnet.org.it, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.jp, lugnet.announce) !!
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) The one I have seen on shelves has been the one with the soccer ball (with the exclusion of the LEGO Imagination Center). So for most people they the non-soccer ball bus set are S@H only. Each version runs the same price.... Mike (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| (...) You can still buy 4561 and 4565 in regular retail stores (for 4561 only I think), or through the Shop at Home catalog. Since you can still get them, and since LEGO has not publicly stated that they are no longer making 9v trains (or did I miss (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Re: Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| (...) Aren't all the 9v sets discontinued also? KL (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Re: Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| (...) Mr. Watson, As you may well know, the 4.5 and 12V sets are no longer offered by LEGO. 9V sets are by far the most reliable, but LEGO could have been more imaginative in designing these sets (the popular notion is that LEGO 'juniorized' the 9V (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) busses. (...) soccerball/football? I (...) Ah! But do the four sets mentioned above still cost $20? That'd be a shame. Also, are they available @ retail outlets or only through S@H? I've only seen 3411 on the shelves. Dave! (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) The soccer ball comes with 3411, which is a different set from the above 4 busses. (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| (...) Advice about collecting? Are you a collector or a builder or both? (...) Depends on personal preference. Some like 9V some 12, some 4.5 My advice is decide what you like and focus on that. Don't ask others for what you ought to like, that is (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Re: Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| (...) My thinking is collect all of them, 4.5, 9, and 12v. Buy the ones you like and skip the ones you don't. If you do collect different types of trains you may want to run them on the same track. If that is the case, and for me it is, then you may (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Which to collect - 4.5v, 9v, 12v
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| Hello everyone, I am wanting to start collecting trains. I am looking for some advice. Which is the best? What are the pros & cons of each type? 4.5v, 9v, & 12v. ---...--- This is what I already have: 107 - 4.5v Motor & Battery Box (URL) - 12v (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) 7760, (...) Gah gah gah... people willing to deface 7710 doors? I guess since blue doors are just plain hard to find, I can understand this. I know I'd love to get more 7710 doors (I've got one set of doors and windows and a few other parts (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) The 7710 Push Train contains blue doors with yellow bottom. The base color is blue, though, so if you know how to remove paint you can get a pair of blue doors out of these (I would never do this with a good pair of doors, but I do have one (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) Is there anyway to get these without that ridiculous soccerball/football? I have no use whatsoever for them, but they seem to have added about $8 to the price. Dave! (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Train Windows
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| (...) Four black train doors - 5542 Black Thunder Model Team Helicopter 1998 - still available? One red train door - 5571 Gian Truck/'Black Cat' 1996 - still available? Two white train doors - 5561 Big Foot 4x4 1997 - still available? These are the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Train Windows
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| Hello fellow Lugnetters I have recently been looking at the new soccer/football sets; the team busses. Set numbers 3404, 3405, 3406, 3407 These sets each have 7 train windows & are therefore great for parts. What do people think of these sets for (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: NALUG takes 2nd at Great Edmonton Train Show
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| (...) Well considering that train bridges are currently the prime focus of StRuCtures, it's a natural for NALug to showcase them. The simple monorail one at the show last week was a basic concept test - larger and more elaborate ones are on the way. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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