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  Re: Robot lego gathering
 
(...) So be there! All of you! This means you too, Jin, Dave, Hiroshi, Ralph... :) Calum (24 years ago, 21-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Robot lego gathering
 
Ok, so maybe I've been remiss in posting. as most of you are aware Calum, Jeff and Myself will be pretending to be in charge of (yet) another lego robot game. This time it will be block stacking. build a robot that gathers blocks and makes a tower. (...) (24 years ago, 19-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Are Sears and Target stores the same thing?
 
(...) No Sears and Target are not the same thing. Sears stores are owned by the Sears Corporation (based in Chicago). Target stores are owned by the Target Corp, which until last year were called Dayton Hudson (after the Minneapolis based Dayton's (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: Are Sears and Target stores the same thing?
 
G'Day Sears has had these sets for about a year now, I have also seen them at Supercenters on the west coast for $9.99 last Christmas. Cheers Oliver "Bradley Dale" <dinosauria_ca@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:G0zt11.D56@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) (24 years ago, 18-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  September 23rd Toronto Lego Event
 
Hi folks, 6th Annual Lego Robotics Event Saturday September 23rd 2000-10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience St Michael's College Theatre, University of Toronto 121 St Joseph Street Just wanted to announce the 6th Semi-Annual Lego Robotics Event, taking (...) (24 years ago, 17-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Are Sears and Target stores the same thing?
 
I was at the Sears store in Pickering, Ontario last night, and they had some 'Action Pack' sets with the 2882 speedboat, 2884 aircraft, 2886 racer, and 6407 fire chief. Some websites list these sets as Target promotions. I don't think there are any (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Re: A project suggestion= Let's develop a Theme ourselves....
 
Better watch it kevin, I've actually had an american friend visiting who thought it "kinda cruel to eat a beaver's tail". Mmmmm, Beaver :o) Braden Fox Oh, and when i finally get my lego site up (snail pace, worse than Calum's rate of updating his (...) (24 years ago, 16-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: A project suggestion= Let's develop a Theme ourselves....
 
In lugnet.cad, Kevin Wilson writes: <snip> (...) You could freeze it in winter and have a festival. Here in Ottawa we turn our canal into a skating rink :-) Gotta love those BeaverTails. Jude (24 years ago, 15-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Lego Chat, Or is that pushing it :o) ?
 
(...) There is one at: (URL) I don't know how used it is, as I don't have that much time to chat online nowadays :) Oh, it also requires AOL Instant Messenger - eeeewww! Richard (24 years ago, 11-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Wayward?
 
(...) Wayward?#@$*I7@! :) We're not wayward, we're central to all the good deals! Calum (24 years ago, 6-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  TRADE:6286 for mindstorms...
 
Hi - its Jono - thanks Braden.....anyhow, my robotics set isn't NEW, just hasn't been played with - i opened it ONCE, and got bored by the evening - i REALLY want the 6286 used, and will trade said Robotics kit for it. e-mail me, or post: (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  TRADE: 6286 (PIRATE SHIP) FOR 9747 (ROBOTICS)
 
I'm posting on behalf of someone having posting trouble with lugnet. He has up for trade a BRAND NEW lego mindstorms kit. He's looking for a 6286 Pirate Ship. This is an amazing deal considering the value of the robotics and all that's included. If (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Lego Train Sets, Local Trade Or Sell?
 
I really want a few 9v lego train sets, and many other lego train sets for that matter. I would prefer trades, but i will also buy. I mostly want the 4547 clubcar, metroliner (hopefully not for long, my one on ebay should win!) and 4554 train (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  ICQ!
 
Anyone have icq? add me to your list, i just got it and i wanna chat about lego! Thanks. Here's my #: 87143237 :o) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Brickwars, Toronto Lego Users Group Name+ other stuff
 
Yep, i've been reading up on old postings, like i said before, takes to long to get anwsers from you people!! Anyhow, i think it's a great idea to keep that info thibngy going (see Ontario postings) and i am also interested in brickwars. I noticed (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Continuing That Info Thingy! Oh, And Brickwars!
 
I was reading WAY back in the Toronto Posts, and saw the thing where everyone was listing personal info to get to know eachother, i think it's great and we should keep it going, i'll post mine soon. I'm new on lugnet and think it's a great way to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  ontario place...
 
Its jono (still willing to trade/sell his mindstorms) It was a BEAUTIFUL summer day, and i was going to Ontario Place. Birds were chirping, and the air was clean....In my mind, i was telling myself how much discount lego i would pick up at the lego (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  i have a mindstrom set for sale!
 
Hi! its Jono - i got a mindstorms robotic kit (the $300 one) for Christmas, and HATE it! The only pcs. missing are like 2 pins, which i needed, and wasn't willing to look through my lego hoard for.....I live in T.O, and *may * sell it i only opened (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  ICQ lego
 
HI - i have IQ - My name's Jonathan Castellino - # is 46265091 (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Lego Chat, Or is that pushing it :o) ?
 
Just one more post tonight, it IS 1:30. Is there any lego chats, this seems to take a bit long to get an anwser out of someone, and you just can't talk to them the same way. Anyone have irc, icq, messenger? Just wonderin! Braden Fox (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Mindstorms, and the event
 
(...) need (...) on a (...) RCX kit (...) Why you ask? well, because it's cheaper! :o) I have looked into that whole buying the brick only, but the price is 100 usd, so considering that i could get the whole kit for about 165 on ebay, with two (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: I can't believe it's gone!
 
Welcome to the Toronto Group. (...) Why would you want to wait for e-bay??? you can get a mindstorms RCX kit for the regular $300, or you can read my last post and discover Sprectum and get just the brick, then program it in NQC. (for about $170) (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: TRU?
 
(...) ...plus, if you need to encrypt any other acronyms, you might be able to use this: (URL) .faq (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: TRU?
 
Three words: Toys R Us. ;-) -Chris (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  TRU?
 
Yep, i'm lost. I guess there's something wrong with me that me and my brothers have been collecting lego for 22 years and i don't know what store you guys are talking about...where is it, tell me, i wanna go blow my money and bring home the lego the (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Lego Train Sets In Toronto
 
Does anyone know where i could find lego train sets in toronto? I only got into lego trains a while ago, so i don't know ANYWHERE to get them, except i saw a few 4561's for sale at the bay, i think for full price, kind of a rip off for a pretty lame (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Old set 1789 found
 
Full price though. The store is "Play and Learn" at 194 Robertson Rd., Bells Corner. There is still two 1789 left. They also have 2 8277 and 1 6027, all full price. (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
 
  Re: I can't believe it's gone!
 
I've Been looking at Calum's page for some time now, me and my older brother are showing up, but not participating. As soon as i save up enough money, i'll be buying a mindstorms kit off ebay, but i'll also need an upgrade kit available only from (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: I can't believe it's gone!
 
Welcome! Welcome to the conspriacy, er, ... Where is "right in the middle"? I live downtown, near Bay & Gerrard. We also have wayward members in Etobicoke, and so forth. So, what are your favourite Lego themes? If you're into Mindstorms, you may (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  I can't believe it's gone!
 
No Legoland At Ontario Place???? But, why bother even going now! noooooooo!! i join in your waling.... and, a little off topic, i wanna join the Toronto Lego users group, i sorta just found out about em, but i'm really into lego and working on a (...) (24 years ago, 1-Sep-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: Is the LEGOLAND at Ontario Place open during the CNE?
 
G'Day <Horrible waling , whining type noise > THERE IS NO LEGO STORE AT ONTARIO PLACE THIS YEAR !!! AAAAAHHHHH !!!! </Horrible waling , whining type noise > <whine> Brad , why not ? </whine> <beg> Please bring it back. </beg> "Bradley Dale" (...) (24 years ago, 28-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Is the LEGOLAND at Ontario Place open during the CNE?
 
And during what hours of the day? Please answer soon. (24 years ago, 26-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
 
  Legoland in Ontario Place
 
Does anyone know where does the lego display (where they have display and build-it-yourself)which located in Ontario Place moved to? We were in Ontario Place last summer and had picked up a bunch of legos and is wondering whether lego had (...) (24 years ago, 16-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: looking for RCX v1.0
 
Thanks to everyone who offered to get or look for sets. The best solution of all came from Ralph H. who suggested I call Spectrum (in Aurora) 905-841-0600 After saving all my pennies I discovered that I had most of the $360 I needed to buy a RIS (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: looking for RCX v1.0
 
Chris - I can double-check for you that these are v1.0, if you want to tell me how to tell from the box - should I look for pictures of the jack? Are there stickers? If you like, I can pick one up for you, too. Jeff (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: looking for RCX v1.0
 
G'Day Last time I looked The Bay downtown TO had a LOT. (Yonge and Queen) , , also check the Yonge and Bloor Store. Toronto Hudson's Bay Centre (416) 972-3333 Queen Street (416) 861-9111 Cheers Oliver "Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  RE: looking for RCX v1.0
 
Call Spectrum (I think) Educational Supplies in Toronto. The educational versions of the Mindstorms kits may have different parts, but the RCX has a jack ( which is why you want it, right? ) Sorry, I don't have a number handy... Cheers, Ralph Hempel (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  looking for RCX v1.0
 
Hi: I am looking for a new in box RCX V 1.0. I've spoke to someone @ a TRU in Toronto, and he did a quick look on his inventory computer and came up with nothing. Does anyone know if I can still buy an older mindstorms somewhere in the GTA. My gut (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Zeller's -Square One - Mississauga - Sith Infiltrator $ 17.50
 
G'Day Just a quick note I have spotted at Zeller's -Square One - Mississauga - the 7151 Sith Infiltrator for $ 17.50 - 8 left as of Monday July 17 , 9:30 PM Cheers Oliver (24 years ago, 18-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
 
  Re: URGENT: 4561 for $70- CAN
 
In lugnet.trains, Jude Beaudin writes: <snip> (...) item. (...) That has changed now only two have to do. :-) <snip> (...) of (...) Well I guess it is me. :-) (...) Jude It is now Choo, Choo, Choo, Choo!!!!!!!! (24 years ago, 7-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)


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