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PennLUGs open house will be November 19th from 12-4pm. MOCs, dislpays, video, and door prizes! See you all there! respond to my email above for directions and other info if needed Mike G PennLUG (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.us.pa)
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| | Udstilling i Skærbæk 8. og 9. oktober 2005
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Skærbæk Fritidscenter lægger lokaler til en Moc-udstilling med deltagere fra Danmark og Tyskland (muligvis flere). Se adresse m.m. her: (URL) deltager naturligvis! Vi har bl.a. en togbane og andre af vores modeller med. Der er åbent for publikum mod (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Modellmessen 2005
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(...) Helt klart bra respons fra både store og små! Og her er bilder: (URL) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: Legoplan med rc-delar
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Lego zep hmm ja då har du en del att fundera på. Om jag förstått det hela rätt så krävs det rätt härliga mängder helium för att lyfta saker. Ballonger är en sak, men vill man lyft nått med ballongerna blir det inte så kul. Hur har du tänkt att (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | McCormick Ranch Railroad Park
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Not sure if any one in interested, but the McCormick Ranch Railroad Park is having a train show on the 8 and 9th. If anybody wants to go and then meet up AZLUG could get off the ground. If the train show is successful for the Park, maybe we can try (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Legoplan med rc-delar
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(...) Jag har haft lite funderingar på att bygga en zeppelinare i lego...och då bara använda någon lämplig ballong med helum för lyftkraften och bygga resten i Lego. Det finns de som säljer miniballonger i lämplig storlek och format för ändamålet (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | Re: Legoplan med rc-delar
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Hittade jus en gammal tråd om Lego plan och skrev ett långt meddelande. Får se om någon nappar. Här kommer en länk. (URL) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.se, FTX)
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| | 13 Years - JCAT 2005
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My 13th year of participation - The Jersey City Studio Arts Tour This year I displayed at the Hard Grove. You can't get anymore downtown Jersey City than that. (URL) October 1st and 2nd 2005 (URL) Eric Sophie (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.events, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space, lugnet.loc.us.nj, FTX)
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| | LEGOLAND Billund on The Great Outdoors...
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G'day all, LEGOLAND Billund will be shown on the Great Outdoors on Monday, channel 7 at 7:30pm :) They also may show the hotel? The hotel is expensive, but it's nice, we had Princess Leia's room :D (URL) fun ;) - Maybe I will see you there in a few (...) (20 years ago, 2-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: possibly good bucket spotted at TRU (can someone confirm if its any good or not?)
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(...) Hi Jon, I picked one up yesterday and I can tell you the main bucket contents are old greys, while the bonus box is a mix of old and new greys. I'll grab one more today as it's very good value at about 2-3 cents per piece. Cheers, Braith. (20 years ago, 1-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: possibly good bucket spotted at TRU (can someone confirm if its any good or not?)
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(...) Can anyone confirm one way or the other if any of the pieces in the bucket itself are in the new grey colors? (20 years ago, 1-Oct-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Modellmessen 2005
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(...) Da har vi satt opp lay-out'n vår på modellmessen. Reaksjonen når jeg kom inn med legokasser som førstemann var; "kommer'em med lego å nå, a?". Når vi fikk satt opp modellene og banen vår, og ikke minst Michael sin 2 meter store kopi av (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.no)
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| | Re: BrickJournal-artikeln
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(...) Mmmm Håller med Anders. (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: BrickJournal-artikeln
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(...) Visst. (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Lego competition at the Puyallup Fair
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(...) I posted photos of some of the entries to the Puyallup Fair Lego competition at: (URL) The grand champion in the youth category was a cow driving a pickup truck with a pumpkin in the back: (URL) The grand champion in the adult category was a (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.us.wa, FTX)
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| | BrickJournal-artikeln
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Hej alla glada människor! Nu har jag fått en "draft" på artikeln, och skulle väl då kolla så att inte någon av de omnämnda har invändningar: Andréas: syns i bild, men nämns inte vid namn. Anders Isaksson: nämns som organisatör av första träffen. (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: possibly good bucket spotted at TRU (can someone confirm if its any good or not?)
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(...) Trav and I each bought a bucket and the contents of both matched[1] the inventory above. Hope that helps. Cheers, Paul [1] Actually, there were two additional medium orange elements not mentioned in the above inventory listing, but I would (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Agreed! Derek (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) To the best of my knowledge no group has ever been paid to attend The Hobby Show specifically. I can't speak to other shows, but for this one I'm pretty sure there has only ever been two basic types of booths: 1) Club booths - like us, or the (...) (20 years ago, 30-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | NELUG on PBS Boston (Wed 29th)
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For those of you who get Boston Affiliates with your cable TV package, the show Greater Boston has a 10 minute thing on NELUG (New England) this evening. I caught it at 8 and it wasn't so bad. Cringed at the repeated use of "LEGOs". Otherwise good. (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.ns)
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| | 8421Technic crane
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Hej allihopa. Nu har jag fått tag i och byggt Technic crane 8421 :).Den var kul att bygga inte för ovanliga delar fast.Det var en hel del bitar i den (1882) om jag inte har tagit fel.Det tog sina modiga 7-8 timmar men den är klar.Jag satte 100 i (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: possibly good bucket spotted at TRU (can someone confirm if its any good or not?)
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(...) I believe it contains some interesting parts, but unlike the first random release, the contents of the bonus box are fixed. There is an inventory here: (URL) I haven't actually bought any, so can't verify if this is true or not. ROSCO (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) hehe. I know exactly what I'm going to do with my capacitor when I get home tonight... One manually-power GBCm, coming right up! (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Jeff E had a lovely little Marry Go Round that was powered of a crank connected to a gear motor. You could get it going around pretty good too, as I recall. I can't seem to find any pictures of it. I thought he built it for Train2. Derek (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Depends - the module that got the most run-time at BrickFest was likely my Cascade one (as it can run stand-alone and for an hour or more at a time with no supervision... better than my children, actually). I only swapped batteries on it (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | (Non-Lego) - Can someone get something from Ikea for me and ship it?
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Ikea unfortunately does not ship, and I can't see an 8 hour drive each way for $40 worth of stuff, but I need some curtain hanging items that just don't seem to exist anywhere else. Is there anyone near the Ikea in Atlanta that can pick some parts (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl)
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| | Hobby Show... Moonbase Moonbase Moonbase... was - Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Why thank you for that intro Dave. I am in fact taking the lead on organizing the moonbase layout at the hobby show. So if you have ever wanted to build a moonbase, anything spacey, or a space monorail, Bring it with you to the Hobby Show! For (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Like Calum said before, I don't think we should have to PAY to be there (don't some groups get PAID to be at shows?). But electricity is nice in our modern times, and it's a good time, so you can count me in for another $10. -Greg (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) I would be ok with pitching in like 10 bucks... (i am assuming that there are at least 10 of us there) I think power will be a necissity baised on past experiences... (The gutter train ran 1 motor for about 6 hours on 1 9 volt battery, and (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote: <snip> (...) Well, if we're running a GBC all day, that'll be hard on batteries, even with rechargables. What else--anyone bringing MOCs that require power? If we aren't worried about it, then it's (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) I agree. Power is really nice to have, but not at any price. My feeling is that's too high for our needs. I was thinking, if it was half that, then ya maybe it's worth chipping in for it. (...) Agreed again. What ever you decide, I'll chip in (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Can I ask a dumb question? Do we NEED electricity as we don't have a train layout? We could all run off battery. BTW, thanks for leading this and taking the call to go. Calum (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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I had a nice chat with Christine from the Hobby Show. She informed me that they've been losing money over the last few years and need to defer the costs if people want the hobby show to continue. As many of you remember, I had some conversations (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | possibly good bucket spotted at TRU (can someone confirm if its any good or not?)
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In the current catalog, there is a picture of the 500 piece bonus tubs from before (set 4679, the one with the good parts in them). In the store I was in (carousell in perth) they had a sign for them that said "red buckets". The actual stock had the (...) (20 years ago, 29-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | BrickNebula PodCast #11: Interview with Chris Giddens
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I am pleased to announce the (URL) BrickNebula> PodCast, (URL) Episode 11: Interview with Chris Giddens> In our latest podcast, Dave & I talk more about dino's, brickfest, & it ends with an interview with Chris Giddens. Have fun! --Mike (& Dave) (20 years ago, 28-Sep-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, FTX) !
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| | Queens University (Kingston) to try breaking bridge record
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I found this (FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2005) and haven't seen it posted. (URL) "The team is working to accumulate enough Lego blocks to build a bridge spanning up to six metres—surpassing efforts of a previous team who built a three-metre bridge." (...) (20 years ago, 20-Sep-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca.on, FTX)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) Basically I was waiting for Calum to pipe in 'cause he cuts straight to the chase. As for me, I'm pretty much 'on the fence'--I love doing these shows but I don't want to pay for it-we're (...) (20 years ago, 27-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) Hey guys, This is insane. If Hobby Show wants us there, they can pay for tables and electricity. If they can't, I guess they can take any mention of Lego off their website, and pictures of anything we've done. I'm sick of these cheapskates (...) (20 years ago, 27-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Hot Blasphemy! The Brick Testament in Rolling Stone
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The current issue of (URL) Rolling Stone> magazine (6 October 2005 with Evangeline Lilly on the cover) has a piece on (URL) The Brick Testament> in their "Hot List 2005". Feauturing an illustration of (URL) Jesus on the cross> (from The Law section (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Hobby Show--huh??
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(...) I totally agree on both points. My understanding of the previous years was that the display booths were there to draw in the crowds and the vendors then paid to have their booths and sell to the people attending. The deal was (and we stuck to (...) (20 years ago, 26-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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