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(...) Thanks for the news, Dominic. This is a sad statement but not too surprising considering Lego's great financial returns (currently anyway) and the way their sets continue to be overpriced by 20-25%. They're making money (and keeping the (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Perth Model Railway Show 2010 - This weekend!!
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Hi All, This Long Weekend (June 5th, 6th and 7th) the Perth Adult Lego Society is displaying it's annual train and town layout at the Perth Model Railway Show. Come along to the Claremont Showgrounds to see lots of scaled-up trains plus the all new (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: PALS on Today Tonight
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(...) The Today Tonight story is on YouTube here... (URL) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Re: Toy Story Train comments?
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(...) Most folk call this a "tender", since it carries water as well (and often, fuel oil rather than coal if the engine is an oil burner) (...) If weight helps you may have some binding in the driver mechanism somewhere. (...) Steam engines are (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX) !
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| | Re: Toy Story Train comments?
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(...) I built a coal car over a 9v motor, and tried it out on a circle of track. It had serious problems running while pushing the engine in front of the motor. I tried adding some straights in to make an oval so it'd have a couple stretches without (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Using Quad2Dat on Windows Seven 64 bits
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(...) "Someone" is Il'dar Ismagilov (LDraw parts author Eldar). LdPattern should be usable soon, already very promising. If you try it, comments here will be appreciated! Philo (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
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I just called in to check the weekly LEGO Shop at Home phone specials. Unfortunately, this program has been discontinued. There will be no more phone specials. This was confirmed by speaking to a second LEGO customer service representative. Dominic (...) (14 years ago, 3-Jun-10, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Share a room
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Hi, my name is Don Cox, GtwLUG, and Lugnet#1239. I am in need to share a room at the Westin for Thursday thru Sunday night for Brickworld. I wasn't able to get a room and I prefer to stay at the Westin. Please contact me at: the1hugh@yahoo.com. (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld)
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| | Re: What do LDraw dev people use for multiplatform development
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(...) <snip> (...) Thanks for the insight, Actually the more 'local' feel to interfaces is the reason why I'm a bit more leaning towards wxWidgets at the moment, it uses native controls where possible on all platforms. But Qt is clearly more (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Apparently you'll need to email someone who already has it. Meanwhile someone is working on an open source replacement called ldpattern which does have a download available. I don't know what it does yet, but I'd suggest we all give the author (...) (14 years ago, 2-Jun-10, to lugnet.cad)
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