Category Archives: Trains

Local Media Coverage from GATS 2003

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Mike Walsh

2003 was a good GATS show for NCLTC. We won the grand prize (GATS would award 1st, 2nd, and 3rd prizes at each show) and we had quite a bit of media coverage. WRAL TV 5’s GATS Segment NBC17’s GATS … Continue reading →

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Train POV Video from NCLTC GATS 2003

Posted on July 25, 2018 by Mike Walsh

Recently I was looking for a picture from one of the early NCLTC train layouts and came across some classic NCLTC train layout video. Waaaaay back in 2003 when the North Carolina LEGO Train Club (NCLTC) was actively doing train … Continue reading →

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Support ME Models Kickstarter for new 9v Track

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Mike Walsh

ME Models is running a KickStarter campaign to get their aftermarket 9v track into production.  I picked up a few packages of their rails a few years ago at BrickMagic in Raleigh and was impressed.  I have pledged –  you … Continue reading →

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LEGO Train Poster

Posted on July 29, 2013 by Mike Walsh

In the course of cleaning up this weekend I found a few copies of the famous LEGO Train Poster.  I had a number of these printed in various sizes and we used them on the NCLTC public displays.  I have … Continue reading →

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FotD September 17, 2001

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Mike Walsh

As I continue to dig through stuff, I try to put together where it came from.  A couple days ago I was reassembling a and I was trying to figure out why I had so many duplicate parts.  I knew … Continue reading →

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