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(...) Thanks for the excellent article! The photo credit will be placed in the print edition to be sent to Lulu.com. I'm really happy with the articles I am getting from overseas - one goal for me is to show the entire AFOL community. Your input (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) You're welcome! Credit needs to be given to Geof Gray, who wrote the article and Jim Foulds, who took some of the photos in the article I took a couple also and had notes but promptly quit when my jaw hit the floor repeatedly during the tour! (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) That's a relief! ;) By the way, since you seem to like firestations, here is a picture I took of the old downtown firestation in Detroit, Michigan. (URL) This is directly across the street from Cobo Hall where NMRA National Train Show is being (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Sorry. I didn't mean to start a debate. I thought this was black & white. I didn't think there was a grey area. If both are incorrect, is there a 'correct'? Steve (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thank you for your comments. A Lego model of the Pyramid representing it soon after completion would probably consist almost entirely of white slopes with a red layer at the bottom (according to one Egyptologist). The very tip might be yellow (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Thanks for the comments. I would strongly recommend that you make the trip to 2007 NMRA. Are you a member of a Lego LTC? If not, I am sure we could work in some of your buildings into our display! -Jim (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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Found during my lunch break at the Lego store, BOGO free for Lego Factory (LF001-LF031) sets. These are bagged pieces priced from $1.99 up to $9.99 which came from various sets. The LF013 caught my eye since it contained a lot of tan pieces which as (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) snip... What a great issue, Joe!! I am so glad that you were able to provide coverage of our local, winning "SPIDERS" FLL Team at the finals, especially as this years tournaments are coming up very soon! All around, great job and thank you! (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) How about ones is it ok to have ones? Derek (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Neither is correct. Both are equally incorrect. And it doesn't matter to anybody except those who think that 'Lego' is the only correct way to say it. (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Wow, excellent, Jim! A stunning likeness. The capstones just at the top gives it a very authentic look. And the ruins at the bottom give it increased presence. The inner passage construction is impressive too. For comparison, it would be nice to see (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) Yes my precciious.... You might just be able to lure me indeed! Let me know when/what/where... Hey, speaking of, since I changed my email address, I've been unable to log into the Nelug site. I followed the procedure for changing one's address (...) (20 years ago, 25-Oct-06, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us.nelug, FTX)
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(...) Thanks. I have uploaded a Universal Binary too. (URL) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.cad.dev.mac)
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Very cool Jim..Perhaps i'll take a little of that tan of mine and build it's brother:-)Chris (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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(...) I'm not lazy - just anal and particular :) I would say two cream or two sugar, implying two measures of cream or two measures of sugar. Cream and sugar can not be pluralized (in this context) as they are effectively unit-less. You could say (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Joe, Congratulations to you and the Brickjournal team. I know there were quite a few people who doubted that you'd be able to keep the standard as high as that of the first few issues. Well, they needn't doubt anymore. I have to admit that I haven't (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.publish.brickjournal, FTX)
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(...) My 4 year old did that. It took me 10 minutes to clean him up. (...) Speaking of foreign languages, I would expect you to say "... two creamS and two sugarS..." Is what you said correct, or were you just lazy? Just curious, because us sloppy (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hahahaha! Almost blew a double double through my nose reading that one! -Rob A> (FYI a "double double" is a Canadian word meaning a coffee with two cream and two sugar in it) (Also FYI - I take my coffee like my life, dark and bitter. The (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) beh, per ora la vedo molto dura... a meno di comprarla all'estero ma poi ci sono le spese di sped. Comunque da me è in media sui 150 con picchi positivi a 120.. (...) Si ma il cambio di F1 è diverso e, forse, nell'abitacolo della monoposto c'è (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Thanks for that addition Derek. One issue with high angular velocities is stalling. To get the high RPM you tend to need lots of gearing, and starting out can be a pig. Ideally, a high speed flywheel behind a CVT should work great, but I (...) (20 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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