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(...) Or... avoid both stock relays and chip-based switching. For a linear motor you want to trigger each electromagnet in a series, you ideally you might like a "push-pull" system, where you aren't just turning a magnet on and off, but reversing (...) (13 years ago, 31-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: LEGO® Friends 2012 Launch
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(...) The new Friends sets are beginning to appear at WalMart US. I saw about 7 or 8 of them on a shelf a few days ago. My first thought upon seeing them was "is Belville coming back ?" (13 years ago, 31-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.belville, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) A big Thank You! to all involved! (13 years ago, 30-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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Nice! There's quite a few parts that have been on my wishlist. :) Great work everybody as usual! -Santeri (13 years ago, 30-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Sales in Canada (late December - January)
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The (URL) TRU boxing week flyer> is good through Jan 2nd. The TRU I visited had almost no stock on the 27th though. Sears has BOGO free on clearance priced toys starting tomorrow. Doubt this applies to any LEGO. I've been checking the Sears Outlet (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: New Layout for Auctionbrick.com
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(...) Link corrected David (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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(...) Woo-hoo! :) Wow, I see some parts that are new in 2012 sets. That's a fast write/review/approve process! (...) Looking at the parts tracker history graph, the result of everyone efforts are apparent. Since the high water mark in April 2009, (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | New Layout for Auctionbrick.com
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It is time for the official announcement that <AuctionBrick.com> has a new look and layout. Auctionbrick.com has some new features too. The new features are 1) New version of the bulklister. 2) User can select background music for item listing. 3) (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.auctionbrick, FTX)
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| | LDraw.org 2011-02 Parts Update Now Available
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The 2011-02 LDraw parts update has been now been released. This update includes 786 files in the core library, including 474 new parts. A further 19 parts have been redeveloped by authors who have affirmed the Contributor Agreement, replacing files (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.40 ***
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(...) I haven't installed the program yet to check... But in the previous version there was a problem when referencing a MPD file from inside another LDR or MPD file. I mean, let's say you have CAR.LDR and it references WINDSHIELD.MPD. Then, the (...) (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.40 ***
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(...) Undo Joy! thanks again Michael! Mike (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.40 ***
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(...) Thanks, Michael. Very much appreciated. Tim (13 years ago, 29-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: *** MLCad V3.40 ***
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Hello Michael, Highly appreciated (especially the undo!!!), a nice X-mas present for LDraw community. One small problem, in position/orientation dialog it seems that I can't check "Use rotation vector value"? Any hint? Philo (13 years ago, 28-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | *** MLCad V3.40 ***
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Hello all, I would like to announce that there is a new version of MLCad available! MLCad V3.40 What's new: - Implemented basic undo functionality (might be a bit slow, but should work) - Improvements for network installation or installation under (...) (13 years ago, 27-Dec-11, to lugnet.cad.mlcad) !
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| | Re: day after Christmas clearances at Wal*Mart (US)
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(...) Also, checking a few more stores, I found these marked down ... [LEGOSet 2509] [LEGOSet 8426] [LEGOSet 5891] [LEGOSet 5865] [LEGOSet 8301] [LEGOSet 5864] [LEGOSet 7306] [LEGOSet 7066] [LEGOSet 7279] [LEGOSet 8201] (13 years ago, 27-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | day after Christmas clearances at Wal*Mart (US)
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The following sets were observed on clearance today at Wal*Mart (and generally at 50% off). Note that not all stores will clearance the same sets, and not all stores will have any of these left on Dec 26th. [LEGOSet 2504] [LEGOSet 2506] [LEGOSet (...) (13 years ago, 26-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | Re: Merry chistmas!
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(...) :-) Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 26-Dec-11, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Glass Skyscraper MOC with monorail station
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(...) Thanks - Yeah - I have actually been building a lot, but got lazy about posting, and even photographing. I've taken pics and will be posting several newer buildings. (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Glass Skyscraper MOC with monorail station
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(...) Bricktopia????!!! Wow! A blast from the past! Nice work, Brad. Glad to see you are still working on the project. (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Controlling an Electromagnet (LSM)
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Iain, How much power do you want for the electromagnets, and how rapidly do you need to switch them on and off? Old-fashioned relays will give you the least power loss, but can't be switched very quickly. They also have a limited life (between 10 (...) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Twas the MOC Before Christmas
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(...) Hilarious! And very nice micro-scale work, too! (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.microscale)
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| | Glass Skyscraper MOC with monorail station
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This is a new skysraper I built from large numbers of clear pieces (primarily 1x6x5 panels). It features a tall office block, monorail station, and restaurant. (URL) Here is a link to the main Bricktopia site: (URL) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !
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| | Re: Sales in Canada (late December)
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Walmart flyer good from Tuesday Dec 27 to Thursday Dec 29 (stores are closed here Monday the 26th). Dates may vary across the country. Save $5.96 - $23.96. All Ninjago, Harry Potter, PotC and Cars 2 LEGO building sets $13.90 to $55.90 (reg $19.86 - (...) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Ballabio 2012, Italy, July 6-7-8
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The 7th edition of the major ItLUG event will be on July 6-7-8 2012. Informations on ItLUG website: (URL) organization, new AFOLs contest, AFOLs special events, new exhibition layout, new play area and many other news. Registration are open! Many (...) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.events)
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| | Controlling an Electromagnet (LSM)
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Hi all, It's been a while! A long while ago, while in elementary school, I used LEGO to build a manually-operated Linear Synchronous Motor (LSM) for a science fair project. I want to revisit this as an adult and built a full test track with a couple (...) (13 years ago, 24-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Merry chistmas!
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Hi all I just want to wish you all a merry christmas, with the chistmas tree I got today: (URL) A local lego shop had it, and gave it to me on the final day Sonnich (13 years ago, 23-Dec-11, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: "Museum of Modern Art"
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Hi Paul... Wow, that jogged some old memories. The project I remember that fits your description was called the Minifig Museum of Modern Art. I eventually found a link at (URL). The credits say it was designed by Ashley Glennon in 2000. It would be (...) (13 years ago, 16-Dec-11, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Sales in Canada (late December)
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(...) The ad says 1/2 price on ALL Lego Atlantas, Pharaoh's Quest, and Kingdom sets. (...) The last time I was in a Zellers (by my house), the Lego section was looking very sparse. (...) Hope you all have a very Lego Christmas. (13 years ago, 23-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Twas the MOC Before Christmas
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(2 URLs) Twas The MOC Before Christmas> When what on my wandering tracks should appear, But a mini-scale coach, and eight tiny traindeer, With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St. Nick. More rapid than diesels (...) (13 years ago, 23-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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| | Sales in Canada (late December)
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I live in a part of Canada where the stores are closed on Boxing day, and open on the 27th, giving most people 2 days with their families. My flyers may be different than most of the country because of this. Be aware. I got my January S@H catalogue (...) (13 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Gamera - 5868 Ferocious Creatures alternate model
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here's an alternate model for the 5868 ferocious creatures set, instructions included. (URL) other alternate stuff available (URL) here> ..jg (13 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | 2011 MOCs
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Year 2011 MOCs in review (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (13 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Selling Duplo Interesting Experience...
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So I put the totes of Duplo on Kijiji Got a reply like 4 weeks ago saying that if I helf the duplo for a few weeks , they'd pay more. So we did, and finally today we delivered... Put the totes in the van and headed to the 'not-as-nice' side of The (...) (13 years ago, 22-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Anyone got lots of discolour white bricks?
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Tis the season for not enough sleep - not looking for lost bricks - more 'lots' of bricks!! (13 years ago, 21-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Anyone got lost of discolour white bricks?
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We are starting to work on my next big build, which is a full scale hockey rink, hopefully followed by the stands/building to go around it, but who knows. I started with some discoloured white brick we have, and realized quickly I don't have enough (...) (13 years ago, 21-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | more ebay auctions with 9V train stuff
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Hello, Just leaving a note about more eBay auctions ending around Dec 22-24. These lists involve 9V trains sets or related items. Additionally for any Town fans, I put a used incomplete Coastal Cutter up for auction that includes a list of the (...) (13 years ago, 21-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | K!onstructor
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K!onstructor-Kurukshetra 2012, CEG Tired of playing the same boring video games? Well, here is a live one with sweeeett prize money! For the first time in Kurukshetra, the techno-management fest of College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, we (...) (13 years ago, 20-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | ANGRY BOTS!!
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Hey all! Tired of playing the video games on your phones or tablets? When G-one could get a chance to live, the Angry Birds deserve one too! We here at Kurukshetra give mechanical life to these best selling creatures to pump the same gaming (...) (13 years ago, 20-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | DESIGNER'S QUEST!!
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Designer’s Quest is the robotic event of Kurukshetra, CEG, Anna University.This is a one of a kind robotics event for the those who dare to be creators. 'Designer's Quest' is not about heated confrontations between bots. Not many rigorous (...) (13 years ago, 20-Dec-11, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) The sets for the LoTR films are all very much in-line with the movies. Preliminary images for the sets have already hit the web. Don't click if you don't like spoilers... (URL) (13 years ago, 20-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Friends 2012 Launch
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BILLUND, Denmark (December 19, 2011) /PRNewswire/ LEGO® GROUP DECLARES NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTION FOR 2012: DELIVER MEANINGFUL PLAY EXPERIENCES TO GIRLS WORLDWIDE WITH NEW LEGO® FRIENDS Company brings classic construction play to the girls’ aisle with (...) (13 years ago, 19-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX) !
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO® ReBrick
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(...) To me ReBrick seems a lot simpler than what LEGOFan was heading for. I think this is a very good idea, since they limit how much work has to be done to make the site work, _and_ since they don't have to convince people to switch from their (...) (13 years ago, 18-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch)
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| | eBay Auctions ending Dec 21-22
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Hello, In case anyone wonders by to see this I am auctioning off various parts of my Lego collection. The ones listed below should finish Dec 21-22. Is it a bad thing to link to the auction? 6078 Royal Drawbridge (URL) Technic Fiber Optic Multi Set (...) (13 years ago, 18-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) Since it has been mention about the problems between Peter Jackson and New Line Cinema. However, New Line Cinema is subsidiary of Warner Brothers. It's not known what actually is in the contract between the LEGO Group and Warner Bros. If they (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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(...) Okay, here's something that will make some people upset and others happy. I've had a few hours to let this information simmer, and after getting home I did some fact-checking. New Line Cinema produced the LotR trilogy with Peter Jackson. Due (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Introducing LEGO® ReBrick
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ReBrick - From LEGO fan to LEGO fan The success of the LEGO Group in recent years owes a lot to the dedication and love of the LEGO® brick by consumers and the fan community. ReBrick is a step further along the road of collaboration with LEGO (...) (13 years ago, 17-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | LEGO® Group get Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Licenses
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BILLUND, Denmark and Burbank, CA – December 16, 2011 – Warner Bros. Consumer Products and The LEGO Group Build on Partnership to Produce Construction Toys for THE LORD OF THE RINGS™ Trilogy and the Two Films Based on THE HOBBIT. -Building Sets Based (...) (13 years ago, 16-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, lugnet.licensed, FTX) !!
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| | Sava Railways 2012 Calendar
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(2 URLs) to order from LuLu.com!> $17.50 Help support (URL) RAILBRICKS>, the brick railroading magazine, with this gorgeous 13 month calendar. Each month features photos from Anthony Sava's Sava Railways Scenic Tours photo series, showcasing trains (...) (13 years ago, 16-Dec-11, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | "Museum of Modern Art"
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Hi, all... Several years ago, someone posted pictures of a LEGO 'Museum of modern art" featuring lots of cool minifig-size new art pieces collected in a museum setting - I remember there was no roof to the museum to facilitate picture taking Does (...) (13 years ago, 16-Dec-11, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Canadian sales starting Dec 16
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(...) My nearest TRU in Kitchener, ON had some of the 2012 sets in already last week. They had 4 of the new police/ranger sets as well as a new City ambulance. Surprisingly they were included in last week's sale so I was able to snag 3 of the police (...) (13 years ago, 15-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canadian sales starting Dec 16
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Please note time frame for each sale as they vary this week. Walmart flyer shows some 2012 Ninjago sets (green boxes) at full price. ---...--- Zellers regular flyer good Friday Dec 16th through Thursday Dec 22nd. BOGO 1/2 price on all LEGO Star (...) (13 years ago, 15-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO® Friends 2012 - LEGO Is For Girls
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Bloomberg Bussinessweek December 14, 2011 LEGO Is for Girls Focusing on boys saved the toymaker in 2005. Now the company is launching LEGO® Friends for "the other 50 percent of the world’s children." Will girls buy in? By Brad Wieners Walk into one (...) (13 years ago, 15-Dec-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general, lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | GFLUG at Tampa Train Show - Dec 17-18, 2011
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For Immediate Release Contact: Robin Werner TAMPA, FLORIDA - The Greater Florida LEGO Users Group (GFLUG) is proud to announce its participation in the Tampa Model Train Show this December 17-18, 2011 at the Florida State Fairgrounds Special Events (...) (13 years ago, 15-Dec-11, to lugnet.events, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org.us.gflug, FTX)
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| | Re: A Call for Open Communication
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I second being up for an open and frank discussion. I can not speak for rtl, but I can speak for OBB, and I can say without a doubt, we have always wanted every theme and skill level represented and included in any public displays we have done. If (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Raildeer
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Santa's Raildeer (URL) Merry Christmas! --Tony (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.general, FTX) !!
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| | A Call for Open Communication
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Hello to the Greater Toronto Area and environs... There has been some consternation recently regarding LUGs for the GTA. I wasn't privy to any 'behind the scenes' discussion or knew of a need for a new LUG until someone forwarded the announcement to (...) (13 years ago, 14-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lemniscate of Bernoulli
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(...) Play well, Jacob (13 years ago, 13-Dec-11, to lugnet.technic)
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| | this month we still dined....
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Hi, just posting that we had a lovely time at Swiss Chalet this evening, December 9. Unless its posted otherwise, the dinners are almost always the 2nd Friday of every month. Merry Christmas, and hope you have a festive holiday. Some of those (...) (13 years ago, 10-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Canadian sales starting Friday Dec 9
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(...) Also, from Friday to Thursday, all LEGO is 20% off at London Drugs. -Chris G. (13 years ago, 8-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canadian sales starting Friday Dec 9
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Flyers valid Friday Dec 9th through Thursday Dec 15th except where noted. Walmart: Large box of bricks, 400+ pieces $28. shows 5560 402 piece pick tub, and a blue tub with 406 pieces (can't read the number). ---...--- Zellers has some sales only on (...) (13 years ago, 8-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | First WMLTC Meeting - Dec 17th - Kalamazoo
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Description: WMLTC members and guests will gathered at David Kohrman's residence to talk LEGO, show off MOCS, and plan for future events and shows. Date: Saturday, December 17th 12pm-3pm Address: David Kohrman's residence (zip code 49024) - (URL) (...) (13 years ago, 6-Dec-11, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX) !
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| | Re: Where did the LEGO train history pages go?
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(...) And i always thinking it was due to the US safety regulations that TLC needed to change back to batteries ;) Just one remark abouth this: What with model starter trainsets like Märklin, Roco, Fleishmann, ... that are sold to kids less than 8y (...) (13 years ago, 8-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Problem with 7898 locomotive, turning off automatically
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(...) Hi Frances, I'm almost sure that there's also a kind of protection into the AAA batterybox, similar to the one found in the motors to protect it for short cirquit/overload causing injuries. It's defenately into the rechargeble battery box. I (...) (13 years ago, 8-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: I want to put .dat files into SolidWorks
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Oy, why didn't I think of this before!?!?! There's a SolidWorks-supported website where people upload models for public consumption. I put in a search for "lego" & got 309 hits. This will go a long way towards meeting my needs! (URL) (13 years ago, 22-Nov-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: BrickOS Patches and Development
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The Bibo Patch Rollup Collection posted to SourceForge at (URL) been updated. New for this update are patches 43 and 44 43: Per the report from SourceForge user bollinge, Cygwin no longer has a problem building printf.c. A Cygwin-specific (...) (13 years ago, 15-Nov-11, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Ipod touch wallpapers
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How do you make a 3:2 ratio wallpaper What angle do I need for them ? Thanks in advance (13 years ago, 24-Nov-11, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Massive Attack of Roads
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(2 URLs) I just finished digging through all my LDR files that I had made of custom LEGO roads from my Gallery, and placed these files in my forums so you can download them. Free to use any way you wish, You can view the (URL) gallery here>, Or you (...) (13 years ago, 9-Nov-11, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !
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| | GETS 2011 & Red Deer shows
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The web pages for NALUG's display at the 2011 Great Edmonton Train Show are now finished. This year we had many new creations based on well-known business chains, as well as a variety of other MOCs. Also back for another appearance were the High (...) (13 years ago, 5-Dec-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Canadian sales first week of December
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(...) They still had a bunch of Police dog units in St. Catharines, but they didn't have any fire trucks left. I guess there was a run on them, at least that's what the service department said. Walmart does price match, so there were next to no fire (...) (13 years ago, 4-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) I've been reading .trains, and busy like a one armed paperhanger. Got back from sea ~2 weeks ago, have trains running again, I fitted my KoF with a LED light as headlight, and have to reprogram the pair of decoders for my Maresk. (...) (13 years ago, 4-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Rancor's Lair
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A new home for the Rancor. (URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (13 years ago, 4-Dec-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Canadian sales first week of December
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Superstore here (Nova Scotia) at least has no tax on Friday and Saturday (Dec 2-3). I don't get the part of the flyer that might show any LEGO on sale. ---...--- Walmart flyer good from Friday Dec 2 through Thursday Dec 8. $18.77 (was $24.86) two (...) (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) I check Lugnet every day, but seldom post. GMLTC is pretty lousy at promoting ourselves, even though there are lots of things happening in/around/above/below our layout. We've got new trains running, a few 'in progress', and other fun stuff. (...) (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) The sites that Tim mentions are the ones that I tend to check daily, even though I don't post often to any of them. LUGNET I check once a week or so. I'd love to see some more discussion happening on the RAILBRICKS site, but I'm biased. :-) (...) (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) I don't notice this bias...perhaps because I like 9v. ;) The only issue I have with eurobricks traintech forum is the picture posting rules on there, and the moderators do tend to drop the hammer a little too hard sometimes, maybe that's my (...) (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) Rob.... less trains, more lifelites!!! 3vil Grin. Ben (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: HispaBrick Magazine #12 IS OUT!
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(...) Link corrected David (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.publish, FTX)
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| | Re: The pulse is getting weak again.
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(...) Hi Rob, There's no one central place anymore. The main areas I know of are: (URL) Eurobricks Train Tech forum>- probably the most active I'm aware of. Although the discussion and standard is often not to my taste since there's a lot of love (...) (13 years ago, 1-Dec-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | HBM 012 IS OUT!!!
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The 12th issue of HispaBrick Magazine is available now (URL) In this issue you will have the opportunity to learn more about Mike Doyle and his abandoned houses, trains created by Anthony Sava, the robots of Simon Burfield and the game Super Robo (...) (13 years ago, 30-Nov-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.publish, FTX) !
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I thought I had a good idea of trying to breathe life back into lugnet.trains. It last a while, but seems things are going dormant again. Is there a better forum to use that we can all agree on? Merry Christmas! Rob (13 years ago, 30-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | December 10, 2011 SMART Meeting
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The next SMART meeting is December 10th, from 2-5pm, at Digipen. The mini-challenge is to build a robot that can cross the gap between two tables. There will be a taut rope going over the tops of the two tables. See you then! -- David Schilling (13 years ago, 30-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Jabba's Droid Dungeon
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(URL) Click the pic for more details... AC (13 years ago, 25-Nov-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Canadian sales
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(...) I missed a few LEGO things in the TRU flyer. I trusted that clicking on bricks and blocks would show me all the LEGO, rather than taking 1/2 an hour to look through the flyer online. $5 off LEGO city flashlight $14.97 (reg $19.99) - (...) (13 years ago, 25-Nov-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canadian sales
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The flyers this week seem to all be for different periods of time. Please read carefully. Sears flyer good from Thursday Nov 24 - Sunday Dec 4th. 25% off LEGO City Harbour, now $89.99, reg $119.99. 20% off ARC 170 Starfighter, $63.99, reg $79.99. (...) (13 years ago, 24-Nov-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: WTB: LEGO Holiday Train 10173
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(...) Rob, I still had two sets (1 opened + 1 sealed) till fall last year. I got them in a sale for 50 Eur (aka. 50% off). I sold them for a small fortune and realized by high interest, that I could have even asked much higher prices than I actually (...) (13 years ago, 22-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2011 Christmas Toy, Tain and Doll Show wrap up
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(...) We only went Saturday because Sunday Bonnie had to work. While she was at work, I had to put together the train cars that got smashed after a derailment caused by me indirectly... as in I put in a set of fresh batteries in the red cargo train (...) (13 years ago, 22-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | WTB: LEGO Holiday Train 10173
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Looking for a holiday train to go around my tree. Can be open/used. I realize the set is discontinued but I don't want to spend a fortune either. Thanks! Rob (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2011 Christmas Toy, Tain and Doll Show wrap up
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(...) Yep--Keith and Ben and Bonnie I suck at this Dave (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: 2011 Christmas Toy, Tain and Doll Show wrap up
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And Simon! for the love of all things, I didn't add Simon! And Andy! I'm going back to bed now to catch up on my sleep. Really, thanks guys! (I'm sure I forgot others as well--i'm so sorry) Dave K -feeling extremely sheepish right now) (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | 2011 Christmas Toy, Tain and Doll Show wrap up
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So... Haven't quite caught up on my sleep, but that's okay! It was a great show! (see some pics here--(URL) I really need to thank everyone who showed up! You guys made the display fantastic! I heard so many great things from the visitors and the (...) (13 years ago, 21-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | save 25%* at Indigo.ca
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One day sale (Friday November 18th) at Indigo.ca. Save 25% on all LEGO brand toys. Online only. I haven't shopped there for toys before, but be wary of their shipping and handling costs, as (URL) posted> they can be significant. "Friday’s Deal is (...) (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Jabba's Prize
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(URL) Click the pic for more details... (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | 4 totes of duplo to who wants to free up space in my abode
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4 totes of duplo has to be taken to a good home! (URL) some thomas, some cars, lots of vehicles, lots of duplo figs thru the years, 2 totes of just bricks... Anyway, contact me and we'll work something out. I'm also going to put this on Kijiji (...) (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Updated Classic Space Station
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Heck that could double as your christmas tree, it's big enough/now BRIGHT ENOUGH!! (13 years ago, 18-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Updated Classic Space Station
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Want to know what 128 LifeLites looks like? (URL) it's still not done. (but it'll have to wait until my next Rob order--maybe he'll retire from all the orders I'm making ;) ) Anywho, you'll get to see it at the show this saturday!! Take care, Dave K (13 years ago, 17-Nov-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.space)
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| | Canadian sales
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Zellers flyer good from Friday November 18 through Thursday November 24th. BOGO 1/2 price on all LEGO. Excludes LEGO board games. Second item must be of equal or lesser value. 3 days only, Friday 18 to Sunday 20, save 10% when you pay with your HBC (...) (13 years ago, 17-Nov-11, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | LEGO film to be made in Australia by Animal Logic
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LEGO film to be made in Australia by Animal Logic TRANSFORMERS transformed the Hasbro toy line into a blockbuster cinema franchise, now LEGO is hoping to do something similar with their iconic building blocks - and the film is to be made in Sydney. (...) (13 years ago, 17-Nov-11, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Canadian sales
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(...) Monday the 14th is save 30% on all Playmobil brand toys. Online only. Gail Meagher (13 years ago, 14-Nov-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, FTX)
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| | Re: What's your favorite locomotive?
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(...) Found them! (URL) (13 years ago, 14-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Ben's town Re: 2012 Train sets? // Wishlist
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(...) No need to worry Tim! I heard the compliments out of your words (mixed up with a little irony, which has been deserved after my statement on having problems with leaving baseplated away). I had not the intention to sound harsh either. Humor, (...) (13 years ago, 11-Nov-11, to lugnet.trains)
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