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Re: event "champions"...
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lugnet.events.brickfest
Date: 
Wed, 16 May 2001 17:01:07 GMT
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In lugnet.events.brickfest, Larry Pieniazek writes:

You should have come to the preparty (on Friday nite) instead of going out
with your non Lego friends... we had some racing there, James brought two of
his racers. :-)

Oh man! You know how it is when you promise your wife you will do something!

I'll never forget the look on the faces of the Holiday Inn bar crew when we
started setting up all that track, everyone brought their suitcases and we
just SWAMPED the track we brought with stock

So I gather this is a competition with 4 (?) lengths of straight track and
an engine (one motor or two?) and an additional car. Drag racing for fastest
setup? Is there only one regulator for each stretch of track, or is part of
the competition for fastest fingers on the regulator?

Jake

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Jake McKee
AFOL
LUGNET Member #211



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  Re: event "champions"...
 
Ok Jake here's how it works. There are two lanes of straight track (at the shows we normally have about a 15' foot strip set up). There is a speed regulator for each lane. At the starting point there is a lighted "christmas" tree controlled by a (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)  

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(...) You should have come to the preparty (on Friday nite) instead of going out with your non Lego friends... we had some racing there, James brought two of his racers. :-) I'll never forget the look on the faces of the Holiday Inn bar crew when we (...) (23 years ago, 16-May-01, to lugnet.events.brickfest)

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