Mike Walsh's LEGO® Blog » Power Functions http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com Thoughts and musings on all things LEGO® Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:32:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Cool background on the Emerald Night http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/index.php/2010/01/cool-background-on-the-emerald-night/ http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/index.php/2010/01/cool-background-on-the-emerald-night/#comments Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:14:34 +0000 Mike Walsh http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/?p=430 I am not sure how I missed then when it was posted, but I just saw the link today on Eurobricks  (which admittedly I don’t visit very often).

There is some pretty cool footage in the video and some insight into the LEGO Vault. There is also an brief view of the LEGO Hobby Train which I worked on. The model shown was designed by Holger Mathes.

]]> http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/index.php/2010/01/cool-background-on-the-emerald-night/feed/ 1 LEGO Flex Track http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/index.php/2009/03/lego-flex-track/ http://www.carolinatrainbuilders.com/index.php/2009/03/lego-flex-track/#comments Sat, 14 Mar 2009 07:17:27 +0000 Mike Walsh http://blog.carolinatrainbuilders.com/?p=228 8867 It has been rumored for a while but it looks like it is a reality now.  Some images have popped up on a Czech LEGO web site of the new flex track.  LEGO set 8867 includes 64 flexible elements.  Looks interesting.  I may have to invest in some Power Function elements!  With this new track and the 10194 Emerald Night steam engine, 2009 is looking like a pretty good year for train fans.

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