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Here in San Jose, I have found more than a few TRU that still had many of the 3552, 3571 and 3520. If any one wanted a set they cant find locally, tell me and I will get them for you. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Technic & robotics-compatible LEGO ZNAP clearance at TRU
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FYI people, the SV TRU had SOME of the 3552s with the motor and 9V battery box as of a few hours ago. I grabbed 10, left about that many. So if you want motors CHEAP at $9.97 per set, better get down there - who knows if they have more in back or (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Hi...
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Hi Matt, We usually start talking about the next meeting date while we are at the meeting...but a number of our members were absent from the past meeting in June, so we put off the discussion to email...but folks have been busy at work and on (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) north? (...) Hi, Matt, adn welcome! I'm in Oakland, and we have one member in Albany, but you are not the furthest away from the usual Fremont meeting grounds - that honor goes to Mike Poindexter down in Selma in the Valley. If you want to (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Next BayLUG Get-Together in August 1999
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I will also be gone that weekend, so I would appreciate a rescheduling as well Paul Sinasohn bearitone@my-deja.com (...) participate (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi! I'm a newbie to LugNet and BayLUG. I think I've talke dot SOMEONE before about the group, but, I was wondering about your upcoming meetings? When? Where? What's done there? I'm in the NORTHERN Bay Area, up in Santa Rosa. Anybody else up this far (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Message from a two-way device
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(...) Never mind the model trains, go visit the Orange Empire Railway Museum and see the real stuff. :) It's a very different experience (from the typical 'museum visit'), very low on presentation and packaging, and very high on see and experience. (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Where to go? Beach. San Diego Wild Animal Park (different than the zoo). Model train layout/museum in Balboa Park. -Tom McD. (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Paul.. You're a week too late! Missed ya there. BTW - I was in town on Sunday night at Tom McD's and was gonna call ya and see if you were up to a get-together, but circumstances put a damper on that possibility. Sorry bout that... -Tim (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Message from a two-way device
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We just got into Carlsbad. What should we see (besides the obvious) Paul Gyugyi (24 years ago, 21-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Next BayLUG Get-Together in August 1999
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I'll be out of town 8/12-13, so I'd prefer another day ;-) 8/19 or 8/26, preferably. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Next BayLUG Get-Together in August 1999
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(...) Hey everyone, welcome the new guy, baptized by fire! :-) It probably is a good thing to discuss our next get-together anyway for the Fukaya room, though much thought and energy is being put into the train layout right now. Can you possibly (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.con)
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| | Re: Next BayLUG Get-Together in August 1999
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Opps, I responded to last years message...yes.. I really am new. (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.con)
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| | Re: Next BayLUG Get-Together in August 1999
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(...) I am new, but would love to see it on Saturday August 12th. sowhat usually happens, what is expected of the people that show up and how can I participate better? Mark (24 years ago, 20-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.con)
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| | Building the NMRA Layout
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I got back from the Legoland Kidvention where I saw firsthand the GMLTC layout and am now looking at how much I still have to do and how little time in which to do it. The layout is far from complete. I will be leaving town for a sales trip that (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Kidvention Legofest?
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Hey everybody... Just curious as to if there will be any formal get-together while at Kidvention. I understand that people will be spaced out over a few days. If Friday and Saturday will be big days, we can have something on both of them if possible (...) (24 years ago, 9-Jul-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.org.us.lugola) !
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| | Re: Request for set pickup at LL Kidvention
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OK - Thanks, Mark (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Request for set pickup at LL Kidvention
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OK - Thanks Eric (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Request for set pickup at LL Kidvention
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Paul Sinasohn writes: > I noticed that tehre are no Model Team sets in the summer catalog. The Potomac > Mills store says LL CA had 5563 (Racing Truck) as recently as a month ago. > So I'm wondering if someone could pick up two of them for me while (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Request for set pickup at LL Kidvention
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(...) Only the Winter catalouge has EVERYTHING (minus some DUPLO). Model Team sets are only big sellers during the winter, so, unless there is some space, they don't always appear in the Summer catalouge. In other words, S@H still has 5563 and it is (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Request for set pickup at LL Kidvention
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I noticed that tehre are no Model Team sets in the summer catalog. The Potomac Mills store says LL CA had 5563 (Racing Truck) as recently as a month ago. So I'm wondering if someone could pick up two of them for me while at kidvention, if they are (...) (24 years ago, 6-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | BayLTC Train Layout
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Well, it has been some time since I posted, so here is an update: Zonker and Paul Sinasohn just left after both spending the entire day working on modules. We all worked for about 8-9 hours on them and got the equivalent of a little more than one (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Sale at Gilroy Outlets a Bust for Lego
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(...) Just got back: it's "up to" 70% off "list" on "selected" merchandise, and not all stores are participating. Nothing new, or especially exciting, at the KayBee outlet, in the last couple of weeks. Not in the Lego department, at least: they're (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) A good idea. It won't be ready (read explanation below), but with sentiments I get from TLC, its their park and they probably don't want it sold *there.* That's how I feel at least. That doesn't go to say they're against the CD-ROM, either. If (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) buy (...) Ever since I got the LEGOLAND flyer in the mail two or three days ago and read about this Swap & Brag, I've been thinking THIS might be the answer as to where the LDRAW CD could be sold. What about it? If it can't be sold in the (...) (24 years ago, 30-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Sale This Weekend (7/1/00) at Gilroy Outlets
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A friend who lives in Morgan Hill tells me that there was an ad in the local paper announcing a "70% off sale" at all the Gilroy Outlet Mall stores this weekend. That's all the info that I have: I don't know whether it's on "selected merchandise", (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: PNLTC invites participation in world record attempt
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(...) BTW, is there anyone responsible for seeing to it that local press covers the event? --Todd (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.events, lugnet.legoland.california, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea)
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| | Re: Too late for the Kidvention?
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I'm taking a tank car down to Mike's place this weekend, but it isn't marked in any special way. It uses the two balloon halves from 5988 on a 6x16. If I could find my 6x24s, or one of those "sunken" train plates I'd do a double.... Paul Sinasohn (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Too late for the Kidvention?
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(...) Well, I wasn't sure if Mike was going to create a BayLTC car or not. And, someone else may have a design for a club car and we could have had a vote as to which one to send. So I guess my car will be the official club car for BayLUG/BayLTC. (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Too late for the Kidvention?
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Wouldn't it be a little strange to have more than one for one club? I won't have time to design one, we might as well go with yours ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Too late for the Kidvention?
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(...) lugnet.announce,lugn...lugnet.org (...) So, am I the only one submitting a BayLUG car? Russell Clark, BayLUG/BayLTC (URL) 39423705 (24 years ago, 29-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | LDraw at the Kidvention Update
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Hey everybody... Here's an update on the status for LDraw at the Kidvention so far: I sent off the artwork for the banner to the company (FastSigns) today, and they will get back to me soon on approval. Thanks to everyone who donated to make this (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.us.lugola) !
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| | Re: Soccer Truck
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(...) He he he. I was one of the first 100 people to go through the truck. The guy was giving out the Duplo bricks, but he was also giving out small LEGO bags. Each bag had a poster with a Shell soccer figure polybag stapled to it. It turns out that (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) ho HO! -- not just the brick then. Swingin'!!! (I shouldda scrolled down farther on the big image before asking! :-) --Todd (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) Haven't checked it, but I'm going on the principle that clone brands have printed items on their studs, and that we aren't saying 'LEGO' anywhere. I honestly do not believe this will be a problem. Just to be sure, I left Brad Justus a voice (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) No LEGO attire-- just GMLTC shirts and Brickenrocker shirts (for me at least;-) (...) lol I *am* poor, I have printed (and embroidered), and I do have enough to do;-) (...) Oh yeah. -John (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) It works on Mozilla and Netscape 6beta. There is hope. KL (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) I think the 'Brag' portion is probably bringing your MOCs to show them off. ("admire the creative imaginations" etc). J (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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(...) Awesome!! (Say, I wonder if they plan on having security guards to stop the fights. ;-) BTW, could "Brag" mean anything special in that context? Or do they really mean the classic kid "brag" as in to make pompous or boastful statements of (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: We're on the itinerary!
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We already have GMLTC shirts, through the work of John Neal. He is also working on ID cards for us all to wear, and banners with our logo and url to hang on or above the layout. John is our designated 'public relations' person! I'm really looking (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains.org)
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