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(...) link instead? :-) If not that's cool. ++Lar (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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What is our BAYLUG/BAYLTC's mission? Should I swipe the PNLTC one? I already stole their goals! No time to write a new one and get agreement. Also, No Room to add anything! Wait until you see the page! Mark (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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No Mission Statement? (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi Zonker, I deleted the "its not". The thanks only refers to text stolen for the handout, not general assistance like module design. Added "custom" before designed. Want to point out that it is all Lego, and just the track and motors are used in a (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) How about "These are custom-built models, only the motors, doors, and windows are stock."? (...) Can we omit "It's not.", and just leave the invitation? ;-) (...) Maybe these are "goals" (instead of "strive to")? (...) ... (...) Thanks "to" (...) (24 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Here it is without the powerpoint formatting, as LUGNET will not accept it with it: S.F. Bay Area Lego Users Group and S.F Bay Area Lego Train Club Welcome to our Layout Exhibit National Train Show San Jose, CA August 4-6, 2000 Bet you didn't know (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I don't think the logo design was ever finalized. I got it when Mike first revealed it. I started using it because I thought the group had agreed it was the official logo. The picture of the car I posted to Brickshelf was a preliminary picture (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I have no information about stats. I was not involved at all in the construction of the modules. I have the BayLTC logo on my web site. I got it when Mike first revealed it. Russell (URL) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I've seen a logo on the train car, but I think it is at Brickshelf. (Odd that we don't have a copy of it on BayLUG...) The email contact should be members@baylug.org...feel free to point to the member info page (URL) as well as the main page. :-) (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, Do you have any stat's I can put into a handout, like how many bricks, track length, etc? Do you want to have a contact person/email? Is there a BayLTC LOGO like on the Baylug website? mark (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi Russell, The Ad in MR said the ad was worth $2 off a 2 day ticket. The one day ticket is $8 and a two day is $14, so with the coupon its $12. I have a coupon. If you want I can buy a 2 day pass and give you or someone in the booth the ticket to (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Do you know how much the full admittance price is? And is there any 2-day pass discounts? Russell (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi all, Yes, I checked out the exhibit hall map online. The location you've got is OUTSTANDING. There will be TONS of traffic. People would kill to have it! Do you have club any Baylug/BALTC handouts!!!!!!!! If you have an old one, email it to me (...) (24 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I just spoke with Mark LaRue. Zonker and I will meet him tonight and drop off the tables, legs, a drill and some other items. He will take those to the convention center area on Thursday and will need help setting up the tables, as it is a 2 person (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I don't know, but I can't see much of an admittance pass being needed, as long as you are accompanying an exhibitor, as Thursday is only for set-up. The displays aren't open until Friday. If we need a pass, we would get that at the convention center (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) question, for people that can show up to help setup stuff, do we have ways to get into the convention center at all? I am across the street from sjc convention center, and would love to help out on setting things up if needed, and so far it (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) We have 4 exhibitor passes. Myself, Tom Stangl and Zonker were making modules and buildings to bring, so they were the first ones to get them. While trying to get the modules built, one person, Paul Sinasohn, really did do more than I could (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Mike, Make SURE to pack enough grey bricks for the bridge pylons - for all 12 sections. I basically depleted my entire store building the 6 bridge sections (didn't have much grey to begin with). Also make sure to have a pretty good sketch of how (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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It looks like I am picking things up on Wednesday and bringing them to the show of thrusday. I am going to meet Mike, but I am not sure where. I gave him my house address in San Jose, and I can also meet someone at lunch. I work for HP in Mountain (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I have been waiting for the answers to these questions as well. Russell Clark, BayLUG/BayLTC (URL) 39423705 (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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OK, I have confirmed that I can have Friday off. I cannot get Thursday. If someone else will be in Friday morning, I can bring the roundhouse with me Friday a.m. (This is not optimal, since I'll need another person to move it.) Dropping it off in (...) (24 years ago, 2-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I won't be there Thursday to set up, as I have my meeting with a walnut grower and now it appears that I am having a customer who has flown in from Germany who will also be coming by to see me Thursday as well. This looks like it will take up (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Probably Thursday, to help Mike set up. I'm not sure I can be there on Friday. I'll try to find out if my brother can watch the setup for the day. If worst comes to worst, I'll call in sick. Paul Sinasohn (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I will also bring 10-12 wagons and 2 locomotives. I can bring some track as well. (I've marked mine with model pain markings under the ties, just in case we wanted to try a mix-and-match at meetings.) I'm planning to bring the digital camera and (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I live in San Jose, have a truck and can get the time off on Thursday. I need a day off anyway. I am available to take everything in and get it started early (8-9 am). On the other hand I DO NOT have a membership to NMRA and really am completely (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I have 18-20 section of straight track that are not nailed down too anything. and ~50-60 curve tracks un-used. If you need them, just holler. I'm also working near the SJC convention center (almost across the street), so although I might not (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Sorry to hear about it. (...) I will be able to be at the show all day on Saturday and Sunday, but I will not be able to help at all during the week. Do we have to be members of the NMRA to get in? I am a member, but I lost my membership card. (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I can help set up Thursday from 3pm onwards, but have no way to transport tables, etc. I will be free Friday about 3pm onwards, and all Sat and Sun. I really have very little track - 8-10 full circles from 4561s, but very little straight track, like (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The final details for the NMRA show are falling into place, but I have had a snag - my grandmother passed away and the funeral along with family issues are taking an even greater toll, so it is unlikely that I will be able to make it up on Friday to (...) (24 years ago, 31-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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We can build as late as you can stay awake. (...) Not getting down to the wire - it IS down to the wire. (...) to (...) (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Soooooo, is anyone riding with me, or am I going it alone? Mike, how early do you want me there? (No, I'm not getting up before 6am ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 29-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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It can go as late as we want, I guess ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 28-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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How late is this building session going? I have a responsibility in the morning, but would love to help. I know it is getting down to the wire. (...) car, (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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OK, what's the situation for Sunday, 7/30? Is ANYONE else besides me able to go? If so, who's going? Can we set up carpools of some type (if I take my car, I can only take 1 passenger if I put the other seat back in). I'll go down alone, but I'm (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Saturday, 9/16 and Saturday, 9/30 are bad days for me. Otherwise, all other Saturdays are good for me, AFAICT. (...) I have seven rolls of film, one from the Mall of America, two from the soccer truck, and four from the Kidvention, all waiting (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I'm flexible for anything after 8/20. The two meetings in December sound good too as a precaution. For those, we might want to try and put themes to them. The reason being is that if we have a train themed meeting, we might not want trains for (...) (24 years ago, 27-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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FYI, I've updated the main page, but I don't think anyone has tried to set a date for the fall meeting yet. I've added a link to the "BayLUG Fests" picture galleries. We need to put some web pages around the pictures, but at least they are linked (...) (24 years ago, 26-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Oh! And if nayone is interested in these, let me know and I'll pick em up for you.... Matt (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Just a note, At the Petaluma Factory Outlets KayBee Outlet I snagged a few good sets on discount yesterday. Got two Flying Ninja Fortresses for 45% off Got three Wild West Indian Chieftains for $1.96 And Picked up a Time Twisters set (The Time (...) (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) slight mistake. No 3520's. But I do have access to 3501-4, 3551, 3552(motor), 3571(motor), 3581(with box), 3591(motor). (24 years ago, 25-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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