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I'm in Tran-na tomorrow and Friday (fly in late late tonite, too late for anything fun) I 'spect everyone is getting ready for the 'plastic dust' competition but if anyone wants to get together tomorrow nite, give me a shout via email. Thanks! My (...) (25 years ago, 14-Feb-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | [rtlToronto] Less than a week to rtlToronto7, The Plastic Dust is Normal
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rtlToronto 7: The Plastic Dust is Normal! Saturday February 17th, 2001, 10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience Lillian H Smith Branch, Toronto Public Library 239 College St, Toronto. Just west of St George and east of Spadina. Hi folks, Only one week left (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: Is the Flare Throwbot discontinued?
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(...) Hi Bradley, I don't live in the US so I can't tell you which toy chain might still carry these. However, browsing shop.lego.com (with a US shopping basket of course) I found out that you can still order all 12 Slizers but the Amazon one. Flare (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Is the Flare Throwbot discontinued?
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Flare is the only one I still need, but I can't find him. This thing was released only a year ago, so why has it disappeared already? The Flare Throwbots were very, very common sets last November and December. Does anyone know where I might find one (...) (25 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic.slizer, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto 7 Event on February 17th, 2001
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rtlToronto 7: The Plastic Dust is Normal! Saturday February 17th, 2001, 10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience Lillian H Smith Branch, Toronto Public Library 239 College St, Toronto. Just west of St George and east of Spadina. Hi folks, Only a month till (...) (26 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Dinner at Mel's this Friday (Jan 12) at 6pm
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(...) I'm there but, as per usual, I finish work at 5 and trying to get into the big smoke takes a little bit of time. Hope i get to see Calum lose it again ;) Take care and safe travels. Dave (26 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Bulk Buying Power for Lego Shop @ Home
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(...) smallish (...) Is there any chance of getting significant discounts from Lego by buying REALLY large quantities? I'd like to order literally thousands of grey 1xN bricks, and it seems absurd to get them for $0.15 each, wastefully packaged into (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Thats a -=r e a l l y=- good idea, perhaps the Ontario rtlToronto should try it!!! Thanks for enlightening me with the concept. -R (26 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | rtlToronto Dinner at Mel's this Friday (Jan 12) at 6pm
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As it says, join us for dinner at Mel's Montreal Deli (440 Bloor) at 6pm this Friday, for Lego related talk and reasonably good and cheap food. Subway to Bathurst Station, get out on Bathurst Street, walk down south to Bloor Street, and walk east (...) (26 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Catapult Crusher at Grand&Toy
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I was in Grand&Toy at Hillcrest mall yesterday looking for a 2001 calendar and discovered that they sell Lego. According to the clerk they sell only during the Christmas season. In any case they had 7 of the Catapult Crusher (6032) kits reduced to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | rtlToronto 7 Event Poster Final Available
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Hi folks, Run, don't walk, to get the first rtlToronto 7: The Plastic Dust is Normal Event Poster: (URL) them out and put them up everywhere, at your office, school, church, community center, cult compound, whatever. For example, I have a poorly (...) (26 years ago, 19-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | [rtlToronto] November 10, 2000 Toronto Dinner
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Hi folks, As usual, it's the rtlToronto second monthly Toronto get together and of course, everyone is welcome, especially those new to the Toronto Lego "scene" (?!) It is at: Mel's Deli 440 Bloor Street West (1 block east of Bathurst) Toronto (...) (26 years ago, 6-Nov-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: PST and GST on S@H (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) Yes, I think we are going to do that. The only problem is that it adds an extra 9 days to your order time and they may have backordered or be out of some of the deals... sigh... You just can't win... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | PST and GST on S@H (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) The taxes are the same whether you add them before or after the conversion. So it is still 15% (15 cents per dollar) on both American or Canadian dollars. Jude Also if you pay via a Canadian cheque you only pay 1.43 CDN to US exchange rate (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Princess Storm Availability in Ontario (was: Lego Studio Steven Spielberg Moviemaker set Review)
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(...) want (...) Would (...) Bradley, She is available here in Ottawa at Mrs Tiggy Winkles for $6.99 Cdn which is $8.04 with GST and PST. Over all that is a few cents better than S@H without counting the shipping. I suspect she is available in other (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott)
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| | Lego at Chapters.ca
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Dunno if anyone else is interested, but it appears that Chapters.ca now carry Lego. Small selection, standard prices, but there are always Chapters coupons to offset that. Go here: (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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Hi, Bradley. As other people already told you, RIS is the most complete set. It is also the more expensive too. If you are looking for a cheaper and easier version, go for the Discovery set. The controller that comes with it, the Scout, has some (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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Hi I think RDS is the best to you, except touch sensor, you also can use external light sensor in Scout, you can do most thing that RCX can do. I don't know if you can write NQC program as you are so young, you can refer page at (URL) there is a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) You can do that with the Scout. (Note: Micro-Scout and Scout are NOT the same) The scout comes with some nice stuff. But to use the full power of the Scout you're going to need a transmitter for the PC. Lego or Ebay should have them. The (...) (26 years ago, 26-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Re: Is Robotics Discovery Set good?
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(...) come as (...) I think the Robot Invntion system is too much money. Since i'm gettng the Cyber Strikers set, a $60 dinosaur book, and perhaps other things for Christmas too, I don't think I'd be allowed to do that. And I don't really like (...) (26 years ago, 25-Oct-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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