{"id":221419,"date":"2020-10-07T16:48:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-07T20:48:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/?p=221419"},"modified":"2020-10-08T06:33:58","modified_gmt":"2020-10-08T10:33:58","slug":"octrainber-2020-entries-are-open-prizes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/07\/octrainber-2020-entries-are-open-prizes\/","title":{"rendered":"OcTRAINber 2020: Entries are open + Prizes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It&#8217;s already October 7th, and that means OcTRAINber is in full swing! We have seen some pretty amazing WIPs in the last month that show us extending OcTRAINber to also include SepTRAINber seems to have been a good idea, which we are very glad of!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Entry Threads @ BMR Flickr<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As of several days ago, the entry threads have officially been opened up over at the BMR Flickr. Because most probably not everybody had been aware of this, due to a lack of proper update functions on Flickr, the threads will be shown underneath:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/3699484@N23\/discuss\/72157716267436272\/?fbclid=IwAR3gvC4xJDc9zp30M2X5CtTe57-h4IwW3I05NwWMZJW8ZTnUHvGSk_Lb7xo\">Real Life Entries &#8211; Small<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/3699484@N23\/discuss\/72157716263623998\/?fbclid=IwAR2txhY7CeulkS5Aro-D4JABnk6dI_rGK4uEF6MVfeOMJhmczTl0Re3FMgA\">Real Life Entries &#8211; Large<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/3699484@N23\/discuss\/72157716263329576\/?fbclid=IwAR0A532l4vKQ1m-FpR1o1qr22B_BikRnSV3IgrETyTyPuoCHbYi-4gxePZA\">Real Life Entries &#8211; Huge<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/3699484@N23\/discuss\/72157716267488752\/?fbclid=IwAR0zOmgsSG0t31eCWWvHir0iX47Tmtacjj70QMsJ-eBnqL284cOtvQGe-i0\">Digital Entries<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/groups\/3699484@N23\/discuss\/72157715899565241\/\"><em>The WIPs<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see, we have seperated the Real Life Entries in the three respective categories. We have chosen not do so for Digital Entries, becuase in the end BMR always tries to stimulate IRL builds. So if you enter a Real Life build, you have three times more chance of winning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also, we have opened up the &#8220;The WIPs&#8221; thread. Here you can post all of your WIP pictures, so that everybody has a good overview of all the WIP stories that are being posted!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prizes!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, what would OcTRAINber be without prizes? It would just be OcTRAINber, but without prizes. And thats no fun. So, just like the previous three years, we have reached out to some of our favourite third-party L-Gauge related suppliers. We are glad to say the again reacted very positive, which means this year we can again give away a lot of amazing prizes! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">PFx Brick + XL Speaker Package (x2!)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>This prize was donated (twice!) by <a href=\"https:\/\/fxbricks.com\/\">Fx Bricks<\/a>, and includes the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxbricks.com\/store\/index.php?product\/page\/3252\/PFx+Brick+16+MB\">PFx Brick 16 MB (new injection molded case!)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fxbricks.com\/store\/index.php?product\/page\/3199\/XL+Speaker+Brick\">XL Speaker (new injection molded case!)<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/u\/0?ui=2&amp;ik=5e9e4d0219&amp;attid=0.1.1&amp;permmsgid=msg-f:1679297036932273311&amp;th=174e0fc1feb6d49f&amp;view=fimg&amp;sz=s0-l75-ft&amp;attbid=ANGjdJ-IKCFcaPHlS_NPxC_6O5hLGP8BlxY240LYhP0j2nyg_TE3RaSMek-zBpjNqHKPMaolBBnMv1HU_JqVyV1xRhTIxYVL75bmTOYi7r7krLVIfFQhZBknQNG1yDI&amp;disp=emb\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Bricktracks R104 Switch Pack (x2!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>BrickTracks has decided to donated their amazing new R104 switches this year, also twice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bricktracks.com\/product-page\/r104-switch-track-kits\">Bricktracks R104 Switch (Left+Right) and connecting tracks<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.wixstatic.com\/media\/b054be_6a414db8574b405e80469f715b687abe~mv2.png\/v1\/fill\/w_1596%2Ch_898%2Cal_c%2Cusm_0.66_1.00_0.01\/b054be_6a414db8574b405e80469f715b687abe~mv2.png?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BMR Knuckle Couplers (x4!)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All winners in their respective categories will get a pair of BMR Knuckle Couplers of their choice. Winners can choose one of the respective four versions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.shop\/collections\/components\/products\/copy-of-747z-coupler-pack\">747Z Coupler Pack<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.shop\/collections\/components\/products\/743z-coupler-pack\">743Z Coupler Pack<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.shop\/collections\/components\/products\/copy-of-743s-coupler-pack\">747S Coupler Pack<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.shop\/collections\/components\/products\/743s-coupler-pack\">743S Coupler Pack<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1996\" height=\"1388\" data-attachment-id=\"221369\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/02\/knuckle-couplers-are-here\/coupler-01-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?fit=1996%2C1388&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1996,1388\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 70D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1593129600&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.3&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Coupler 01&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Coupler 01\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?fit=474%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=474%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-221369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?w=1996&amp;ssl=1 1996w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=1024%2C712&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=150%2C104&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=768%2C534&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?resize=1536%2C1068&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?w=948&amp;ssl=1 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Coupler-01a.jpg?w=1422&amp;ssl=1 1422w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lego Crocodile Locomotive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>And, like every year, we also have the current Lego Train Set as a prize. This year that means obviously the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lego.com\/en-us\/product\/crocodile-locomotive-10277\">10277 Crocodile Locomotive<\/a>! And this year, this set will be sponsored Brick Model Railroader!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lego.com\/en-us\/product\/crocodile-locomotive-10277\">Lego 10277 Crocodile Locomotive<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lego.com\/cdn\/cs\/set\/assets\/blt88a14e3613667828\/10277.jpg?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Krokodil Locomotief 10277 | Creator Expert | Offici\u00eble LEGO\u00ae winkel NL\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extra prize: OcTRAINber Printed Bricks!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We don&#8217;t have a sample yet, but all winners of OcTRAINber 2020 will win a printed brick, commemorating their win in OcTRAINber 2020. This will be a one-off product, which will finally give the winners some visual bragging rights. We are very excited by this extra prize, and hope to show the design of the Winners Brick as soon as possible!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Wrap up<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>So, that&#8217;s it from us at the moment. Good luck with building, and happy OcTRAINber!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s already October 7th, and that means OcTRAINber is in full swing! We have seen some pretty amazing WIPs in the last month that show us extending OcTRAINber to also include SepTRAINber seems to have been a good idea, which we are very glad of! Entry Threads @ BMR Flickr As of several days ago, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/2020\/10\/07\/octrainber-2020-entries-are-open-prizes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">OcTRAINber 2020: Entries are open + Prizes<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2231,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[24,349,38,855,669],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-221419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-bmr","category-decals","category-layout-design","category-layouts","category-products"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/OcTRAINber.jpg?fit=1038%2C576&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8egNP-VBh","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221419","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221419"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221424,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221419\/revisions\/221424"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2231"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brickmodelrailroader.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}