Monthly Archives: December 2010

Lego 4560 Railway Express Train Set

Posted on December 24, 2010 by engineer

This is the season for Christmas, baking cookies, hanging stockings, and of course putting up the Christmas tree, but what’s a Christmas tree without a Lego Train going around it? For many years we’ve never had a Christmas year without … Continue reading →

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Lego 7898 Cargo Train Deluxe Review

Posted on December 15, 2010 by engineer

The Lego 7898 Cargo Train Deluxe is a must-have Lego train set for the holiday season. The Lego 7898 Cargo Train Deluxe contains 856 pieces and includes five minifigures, twenty 9-volt train tracks, and an infrared remote controller. The Lego … Continue reading →

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Cantigny Illinois 9th Annual Lego Train Show Exhibit 4

Posted on December 14, 2010 by engineer

This exhibit is not actually a Lego train set diorama, but a tribute to all those who served in World War II. It depicted the Invasion of Normandy. It might seem improper and out of place at a Lego train … Continue reading →

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Cantigny Illinois 9th Annual Lego Train Show Exhibit 3

Posted on December 13, 2010 by engineer

Unlike the other two exhibits distinct theme, the one at this one was a Harry Potter. One of the three trains that were in operation was 4708: Hogwarts Express Lego train set, it goes through a huge Lego sized Hogwarts … Continue reading →

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Cantigny Illinois 9th Annual Lego Train Show Exhibit 2

Posted on December 12, 2010 by engineer

This exhibit was by far the largest – and the most interesting – at the show. It had some great custom-built Lego train cars, courtesy of the Northern Illinois Lego Train Club (NILTC). I was unable to photograph the entire … Continue reading →

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Cantigny Illinois 9th Annual Lego Train Show Exhibit 1

Posted on December 11, 2010 by engineer

The 9th Annual Lego Train Show was held at Cantigny in Wheaton, Illinois. This exhibit was placed in the lobby of the Cantigny museum. The attraction for young children came in a form of a trackless train ride around the … Continue reading →

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Welcome To Brick Train-Sets!

Posted on December 10, 2010 by engineer

You are on the right track at Brick trains-sets.com, “Your Destination for Lego Trains Sets information.” At present, our new website is under construction, however, keep up to date with current information and happenings on our blog. Stay tuned for … Continue reading →

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