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| (...) That's very cool. I can't wait to see the finished product with the buildings. I've used CAD programs before to study the relationships between buildings on the (MichLTC) layout from various perspectives. Nothing as graphically fancy as what (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.cad, FTX)
| | | | | TCLTC Layouts Rendered in Sketch-up
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| I'm not sure how or why, but one day Ross started fiddling around with (URL) SketchUp> and suddenly he's rendering all of the iterations of the TLCTC layout. Apparently you can stretch pics across the 3D blank spaces, and you can get some cool (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.cad, FTX)
| | | | | New TCLTC Web Site: LUGNET!
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| The new home of the TCLTC is....LUGNET! That's right; we've pointed our (URL) www.tcltc.org> domain to (URL) our LUGNET NG page> and are using it for our web site. I have seen other LTCs simply provide a link on their NG page to their web site (...) (18 years ago, 4-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX) !!
| | | | | Re: LIFE Story on model Railroading includes LEGO pic
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| (...) Cool. Thanks for the heads up. I don't normally read the 'Life' insert and had to pull it (with the rest of the paper) out of the recyling bin. That's a keeper. Thanks again. -Mike Petrucelli (18 years ago, 2-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Check Out the Upcoming issue of LIFE Magazine
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| (...) Hello, James- I started another thread about this (URL) (to include the NG .mediawatch). Schleim on! JOHN (18 years ago, 2-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Check Out the Upcoming issue of LIFE Magazine
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| (...) My dad got called me this morning. In today's (Friday, Dec. 1, 2006) Kansas City Star newspaper there is a LIFE magazine insert which feature an article about the NMRA LEGO Train Club show. Ross' name is given. I don't know all the details, (...) (18 years ago, 1-Dec-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
| | | | | LIFE Story on model Railroading includes LEGO pic
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| As I mentioned (URL) earlier>, LIFE did a story on the NMRA National Convention in Philadelphia last summer which we in the ILTCO used as the venue for our national convention as well. Well, I thought the story was going to appear in the monthly (...) (18 years ago, 2-Dec-06, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | Meet Me in Manhattan
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| While on vacation visiting relatives in New York for Thanksgiving, Ross and I were able to hook up with fellow Ashcanner Jonathan Lopes for lunch in Manhattan: (URL) and Jonathan pictured>> (Yo Yrizarry, any relation?;-) We had a great time visiting (...) (18 years ago, 27-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.people, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Thanksgiving Teaser
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| (...) [...] (...) Gee, I don't know... it looks a little toyish... But then again, since it's a model of a toy made out of toys, that was probably the goal :) Serious, I think that trolley car is the only reason I used to watch that show. Very (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc)
| | | | | Thanksgiving Teaser
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| Since we'll be away all week for the holiday, I thought I'd post a teaser pic of a collaboration MOC of Ross and mine: (URL) wide Mister Rogers Trolley>> Here are a few quick bullet points: It's 12 wide:-d It uses Big Ben wheels It uses an RCX brick (...) (18 years ago, 21-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | Check Out the Upcoming issue of LIFE Magazine
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| I was contacted by a representative of LIFE magazine yesterday wanting to verify some facts from the ILTCO convention in Philly last July. They will be running some sort of story about the show, and I believe that they will be using a picture of (...) (18 years ago, 17-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
| | | | | Links on sidebar
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| Hi John, For club specific information, like the links on the sidebar, you might want to look at putting it on sub-pages of the main TCLTC page, rather than your page. That way, if your group gets additional curators, they can all edit the (...) (18 years ago, 14-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.admin.curators, FTX)
| | | | | 2005 Club Notes
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| 12/19/05 Made progress on our new modules this week! All 5 are built (3 30x30" and 2 15x30"). All that is needed now is to landscape the surfaces. That will come when the dark gray plates from BL come;-) Also, looks like we have enough greeblie to (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | 2004 Club Notes
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| 12/5/04 We have decided to attend the NMRA national convention along with about a dozen other LTCs in the ILTCO in Cincinnati in July. This will be our first scheduled public display as we haven't scheduled anything for sure in the meantime. I am (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | 2003 Club Notes
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| 12/1/03 Ross and I took full advantage of a week off at Thanksgiving to start and finish the fountain module. What a whirlwind build! We began testing the track, and we also tested Ross' GP50 and got it to pull 9 Bethgons. It would probably pull (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
| | | | | New Home for the TCLTC
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| I should have done this 5 years ago when I (URL) announced> the formation of the TCLTC, and I probably would have if Todd had already instituted FTX at that time, but better late than never. Actually, I had set up the web site on MOCpages, but was (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, FTX)
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| TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM As a user of this site, you are expected to read, understand, and abide by the Terms of Use as set forth herein. If you are under 18 years of age, ask your parent(s) or guardian(s) for permission before using LUGNET and (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc)
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| Welcome to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.trains.org.tcltc (group): TCLTC: Twin Cities LEGO Train Club (U.S.A.) lugnet.trains.org (group and hierarchy): National and local train clubs/organizations for (...) (18 years ago, 13-Nov-06, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc)
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