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Hi, I just checked on this and its at $525!!! Ridiculous, too rich for me. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:59 AM To: (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Any idea on the contact info? Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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BTW the Newpark mall has a LARGE meeting room which is available for a 100$ fully refundable deposit....... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sorry.. been kinda busy....missed the last GTG too...bummer..now I work Wednesday through Saturday..and Saturday is my 10am-8pm shift...looks like I'll be missing thos get togethers....ah well... (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Remember you?? I haven't even met you and I'm holding 10 poly bag racers for you :-) Paul Sinasohn, who will shop for Lego in Cincinnati on Sunday afternoon and Monday night (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi all. Was at the new Zany Brainy in Pleasanton the other day: supposedly there's a sale today (9/24) and tomorrow (I think), to celebrate the opening of their 100th store, which includes selected Lego sets. IIRC, some Star Wars stuff, and maybe (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, I'm in for $20. We could have it at a quarterly meeting, and use the leftovers for Baylug purposes like a kids play pile. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Sure, I'll go in on it with you. I can even pick it up and bring it to a central sorting location if you want, and if the seller allows, to save the shipping. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Paul, I'll go in on it for around $30.00. Let me know if you need more help. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com [mailto:lugnet.loc.u...ugnet.com] Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:05 AM To: ba-lego@cinnamon.com (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi everyone! There's a 35-pound lot of Legos on eBay that just started this morning #169254022 located in San Jose. I'm going to go for it, and I'm VERY willing to share and take partners, but let's work together on this so we don't inflate the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(URL) was selling the train controllers for $20, $22.20 with shipping - that included the unit, AC adapter, and track wire. I only got one, since I already have 5 ;-) Check it out, they may have more. They'd be handy for some custom wiring - open (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I can do December dates too. -Tom McD. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Not to worry, Mike, I found some at Zany Brainy in San Mateo for $39.00 so I bought one last week. There were 3 or 4 left... Paul Sinasohn, who is trying to configure a new hard drive (the old one crashed) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, Sorry, No can do the 28th. Thanksgiving at with the outlaws in SLO. Any other Sats in early Dec available? Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Sproaticus Sent: Wednesday, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The later the meeting is, the better for me. Work is still pretty busy in early and mid November. If I can make it, I will leave the modules at home, as they are too big to transport easily and can instead bring train stuff. Paul, this time, I will (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) If this is the meeting, I can pop in for a visit. I'll be in the Bay area for Thanksgiving. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Darn it! I was hoping to bring my 4.5v train layout. (...) What about meeting during the first two weeks of December? Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi gang, (this bounced the first time...) Yeah, we should have started this sooner... :-( Fukaya is only available to us on Saturday, 11/28 (Thanksgiving Weekend, when folks normally travel, shop, or vegetate at home). The only other opening is (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Zonker, can we get the 13th? mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Paul Sinasohn Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 5:15 PM To: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com Subject: Re: next (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I am organizing a 2-day music conference the first weekend of November, so I couldn't make the 6th. So I would ask that it be scheduled on the 13th. Paul Sinasohn, who will show finished roller coaster cars on "tracks" if it is still a train theme (...) (25 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) It's not too early for this discussion as things get booked up early for the holidays. IMO, the two earlier Nov. weekends are probably better for most people, including me. Thanks for getting the ball rollin Russell. I kept meaning to pose (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I wouldn't mind going back to the Fukaya room again. Its a nice place, and we have a pretty good idea how to lay things out. Plus, its free! I don't know when it is available in November. Zonker? Russell (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, When can we get the room? Do we want Fukaya again or no? Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Russell Clark Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 1999 1:55 PM To: (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I will be out of state from Sat, Nov. 20, until Sun, Nov. 28. Therefore, I can make it to the next meeting only if it is on Nov. 6 or Nov. 13. I know it may be early to start the discussion, but I wanted this info to be known for when the time (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I am willing to go in on a joint purchase of this set. I have an incomplete one I am trying to build. I need the instructions and probably half the pieces. Russell (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak)
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As I checked in today on my break, this is what they had in the window. Keep in mind all these sets are not complete (most are 95%), and fairly dusty. Also, some minifigs are incorrect to the sets and not all may be present. However, the instruction (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak)
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"Toy Go Round" on Solano Ave. in Albany has a nearly complete Multi-Core Magnetizer with the box and instructions for only $75. It's quite dusty and will probably need an overall cleaning. The reason I'm posting this instead of calling it a FOTW is (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak)
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Just got back from a trip to Legoland, CA. We went last Tuesday and the weather was perfect (a bit overcast and a bit cool) there was no crowds and we practically walked on every ride. The park was perfect for my 4 and 2 year old although the 2 year (...) (25 years ago, 16-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Frank Filz found them at 9.99 - the local KB store (in the Bayfair mall, for SF-area folks) had 4 @ 12.99, so I bought all 4. This particular store had the 8414 set on sale for $19.99 - I bought one last night, there were 3 left. Paul Sinasohn who (...) (25 years ago, 15-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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a friend told me about this: (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I want to say how much fun I had at the last meet, and to thank all those whom I did business with, especially Tom for all the chrome parts and black macaroni! Since the theme for the next meet will be trains, I will be bringing my #6990 Futuron (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.oak)
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My second BayLUG meeting and second LEGOLAND trip pictures are now on my web site. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 28-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Trip was excellent. Saw the lifesize Darth Vader and R2-D2, got to finally ride the rides, and saw a new ride being built. I hope to upload my pictures by this weekend. Russell (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) So how was your trip? Anything interesting going on at LEGOLAND right now? And welcome back! --Raymond Flournoy ===...=== flournoy@cs.stanford.edu "Because, of course, a man with an Computer Science Dept. obsession is a man who has very little (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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the duplo set (the 8 pcs one) looks discounted... ($2 per box) (...) (25 years ago, 25-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Let me guess -- no other toy stores in Milpitas? I don't live in your area, but WAL-MART is a national chain and I've heard that they apply different pricing policies in each store based on conditions in each store's local market. If a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I went by the Wal Mart in Milpitas today and I couldn't find ANYTHING that was marked down. Even the stuff on the *clearance* aisle looked like it was full price. Anybody know what's up? Fred - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Fred Yokel 2635 (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Walmarts that actually have clearance stuff - WHERE, dangit?!?
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(...) This was UCDavis area. Well, I don't want to drive 4 hours round trip unless I HAVE to (and if I DO have to, WHICH Walmart up there has them??). Does anyone know of a Walmart in the South/Central Bay area that has MANY of the Space Tri-packs (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Both actually. Barbara and I charted our own walking tours of London, Edinburg, and Inverness. That was the vacation part. Waking up at 9 every morning for the "breakfast" part of "bed & breakfast" was the work part. Next time, I'm taking the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Thanks man, it was fun doing it. You been on vacation or working hard? (...) Hee Jeremy, you don't need *me* to tell you about when to serve mermaid at a formal dinner, do you? I thought the Encyclopedia Sproaticus would certainly have at (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) very very slick! I'm still waiting for the "Mermaid on Glass" tho... Is is served before or after the spamcake course? :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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In lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, Michael Mierzwa writes: I (...) I could pick them up next Monday, as I'll be in Walnut Creek all day and night loading a musical into the Regional Center for the Arts. Is there any way you could leave them with the person you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
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Paul, If he can get to Bart he is only one long block away from the meeting! Surely one of the attendees can pick him up at BART if he tells us what train to pick him up on. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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IF you can get to BART and then take BART to MacArthur, I could pick you up on my way to get David S in El Cerrito.... But maybe by November there will be another person in SF or on the peninsula who could give you a ride...If not, let me know Paul (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Empty Lego Boxes (FREE)
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Hi, I have some empty opened lego boxes from the SW and Fright Knights series: Fright Knights: 6007: Bat Lord, 6027: Bat Lord's Catapult, 6031: Fright Force x3, 6099: Traitor Transport (includes dragon cave ... I don't want it), Star Wars: 7111: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
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I like this idea too.... Paul Sinasohn who might actually have a train thing to show by February :-) (25 years ago, 14-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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Thanks for your praise guys! Don'tcha love it when all the right parts fall together? It is a Photoshop post-processed scene, as I'm not fluent in POVray like that, though I'd love a crash course in how to do stuff like that with POV. -Tom McD. when (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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OK, then I would say it's an absolutely, possitively, 200% way cool model with a 10/10 wicked stunning presentation. -John Van Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> wrote in message news:37b3a891.245438...net.com... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I will be gone to San diego from Friday until Monday. Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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How understated, John. I would say it is an outstanding model with a gorgeous presentation. The space scene is a stunner. Any post-processing there, or is that direct POV output? -- Terry K -- (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Hi, (...) eclipse-wise that is, note particularly the last line of the article.... Originally found by Bernd Rustmoser. Mark (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) <grunt> (...) <double grunt> (...) Good idea. FWIW, I don't care what the layout looks like. I mean I do, but I've never done one, so I'd like to see how others do it. (...) Good ideas. Maybe one of the two loops can be for trains which aren't (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Third BayLUG get-together (11/99) planning
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I should have measured the height of the tables in Fukaya...how much is the heighth difference between those tables and my PNLTC table? :-) We can plan to take over a few tables for the trains. Yes, we should ponder over a layout (one or two loops, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Do y'all think that the lack of a play area helped the kids be a bit more under control too? Note that I am not against the play area idea: on the contrary I'm for it. I'm just asking if it's true in your opinion. A play area might be a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) Seems like there was a post on lugnet, at some time in the past, with info about the power and speed of various LEGO motors. Probably in lugnet.robotics or lugnet.build. Which just a long way of saying, "I think it's in the lugnet archives. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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I am looking for one or more 6 x 24 train baseplates from the 60s - 70s, like the one in set 153: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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(...) The kids dids were much more manageable this time. (...) I am planning a moving set-up for next time. (...) We definitely need a "play area." (...) I think we need a formal meeting. One thing I would like is a "Hi. I'm so and so." I kept (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I'm very much interested in going to one of these meetings. I'm not currently a member, but would be willing to pay for a full membership, even though I don't need a web page (have a whole server, see (URL) didn't see a ride page, would (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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In lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, ba-lego@cinnamon.com (Janet Graff) writes: Hi Janet. Sorry to have missed you at the meeting! I can help somewhat. Others might have to fill in. (...) Dunno. (...) On a train you can use either. Just remember that any (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Can someone give me a primer on which motors are good for what and how they work. I am thinking of building some motorized models like a ferris wheel or just motorizing some pieces on a train and want to know what would be appropriate. I need to (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
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(...) So, how many times did you hear the famous line: "I didn't even know LEGO made trains"? <grin> John1 Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club (And by now you know to remove the ".nospam" to reply...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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Zonker, Count me in as a train theme day supporter. I will try to have an actual loop done by in modules then, but my work will be increasing greatly when our harvest season comes (110 hour weeks) and I have about 2 1/2 weeks of bulding time before (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
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The Fremont Library continued to be a fine place for a public meeting. This time, we found the room set up with only two tables, and lots of chairs facing the windows, so we learned two things; - where the tables are kept, if we need more ;-) - (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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Hi Zonker, Oh NUTS! I was hoping to pick up a 1x3 blue inverted slope, and show all the cool stuff we got in Europe. Not many sets but lots of docs, including a 1999 spiral bound LEGO calendar in Russian! Anyone want to buy a Darth Vader Keychain (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Zonker, are you bringing the TV/VCR again? What is the Schedule for Saturday? Mark (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Kill them. a group for us.ca.ba is fine with me. Mark (...) (URL) do you think it would be more helpful if it were also linked to from other nearby pages? Certainly the subgroups of .sf and the main .ca (California) group might make sense. --Todd (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Red Strapless Minifig
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Hi, I don't live in California so I don't usually post in the SF local group (although I lived on Treasure Island and went to Berkeley for a summer)... but I noticed your message about trading for these minifigs. I'm trying to get my hands on a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Who was looking for the pizza-to-go red strapless female top body for the minifig (sorry no fullsize available). I was digging through my minifig box and I have a few, I wouldn't mind trading one away (possibly to cancel part of my debt to Tom (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Anyone near Mt View want to add to the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday?
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(...) Good Weekend. Mmmmm....new LEGOs! ;-) I spent Sunday planning for a trip to Japan, and didn't turn any of the computers on (in our home) this weekend. (...) You gave me basic directions, but I'd appreciate the address, in case there are a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Anyone near Mt View want to add to the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday?
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OK, noone emailed me at home, so I'm assuming noone is dropping by today. If you ARE, please email me here asap so we can set up a meeting time. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Anyone near Mt View want to add to the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday?
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OK, I really need to ship it off to the next person Monday, but some people were talking about stopping by my work at lunchtime Monday, so they could trade a bit. If you want to trade into the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday in Mountain View, email me (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: StarWars AT-AT video
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Mike, The address is 2400 Stevenson Boulevard Fremont, California 94538 510-745-1400 See map at (URL) 880 to Fremont Exit Stevenson Blvd East Drive about 2 miles past Paseo Padre It's the big grey building on the right The Fukaya room is on the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Silver buckets in Emeryville, CA TRU
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(...) With the weather we've had recently? :-) Besides, if I take them inside and my wife sees them, the temperature would get even hotter :-) Paul Sinasohn BayLUG TOMORROW!! (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Directions to BayLUG Meeting (Fremont Library)
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BayLUG meeting...2400 Stevenson Blvd, cross-street = Paseo Padre Parkway. (We'll be in the Fukaya Room) The Library is very close to the Police Department (new and old buildings) From Fresno... You could come up Hwy 5 -> 205(?) -> 580 -> 680 south (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: StarWars AT-AT video
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(...) I will also be there, providing somebody can point me towards a map. I will be coming from Fresno. If they can't get me a map, an exact street address will do, as I have mapping software. I am getting close to finishing the base for train (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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I'll be bringing a video of a hi-tech talk show that appeared on the SciFi channel. For about 10 minutes they talk about Mindstorms, and there is a 3 second clip of a minifig-scale AT-AT lumbering along. Will anyone be bringing a TV/VCR? I'll also (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Silver buckets in Emeryville, CA TRU
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(...) Don't leave them there very long! Car trunks get hot. (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Silver buckets in Emeryville, CA TRU
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At lunch today there were 3 silver buckets left, at $7.97 each, at the Emeryville Toys R Us. So get them if you want them. I had picked up 5 last weekend, 4 of which are in my car's trunk until I figure out how to store the bricks. Paul Sinasohn See (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | WANTED: instructions for 6602 Fire Unit I
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I am looking for instructions for set 6602 Fire Unit I. They are not available on kl.net. I am looking for either an original copy or a scanned version. Russell (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
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(...) Depends on your definition of local. It definitely has happened that someone doesn't want to ship out of their own country, to avoid currency and customs hassles. Typically it's an American seller. Steve (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: OFF Topic Rlocating to bay area
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(...) Would/has anyone ever do/done that? --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) Why do this? Just match the heights! If the top of the GMLTC module is the same height as the PNLTC module you're all set. However... hmm. there may still need to be a transition because PNLTC modules have fixed height legs. So do GMLTC (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) Well, they're a 1/2 million **train windows** and monorail motors, and macaroni bricks, and forest wench torsos, see... not basic bricks like one would need by the tens of thousands. Plus there's also the time issue. But ya, I probably ought (...) (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) I got the lattice structure that is used in the GMLTC from John Gerlach. He sent me a .bmp file that showed how it goes together. I made the power controller cutouts myself, but they look pretty close. Then only change I made was to make my (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) I'm interested to get more technical details, and I'd love to post a definitive instruction page for building the tables on BayLUG ala the page I did for the PNLTC design, ((URL) What are the chances we could make a 'transition table'? Take a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) Na. I already know and I have the bloody knuckles to prove it. just kidding. Seriously, how do you know you're on the right track? While John G posted some of the details regarding modules (2x3 of the 15 inch base plates, track insets, how (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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Agreed, November would be better, IMHO Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | TLG seeking Bay-area Mac programmers
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Hey, Macintouch ((URL) reports that the Lego group is looking for Mac programmers to work on Mindstorms in the Bay area; search for LEGO at: (URL) TLG's getting serious about Mac users after all... -Tim (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) I'm interested, though it's only fair to say I won't be there this time. Yet, put this in your pipe and smoke it: what about having a train-themed meeting for November? Note that I'm replying to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf in hopes that even more (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Train Module at BayLUG
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Would people be interested in seeing how the GMLTC modules are made? I am working on one and am trying to finish it before the BayLUG meeting. I would prefer to hear that people are actually interested, though, as it is really putting me under the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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Great model, Tom. Nice compact design and wonderful presentation! -John Van (...) think) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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Tom McDonald <radiotitan@spamcake.yahoo.com> wrote in article <FFuFF3.Cn4@lugnet.com>... <snip> (...) had not (...) Anyone (...) your (...) How about Notepad? ;) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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As soon as I can get Bay Insider to allow me to update the pages on their site, I'll make your new ship the featured site of the week. :-) I like the look of the page. :-) -Z- -- Zonker Harris (zonkerh@corp.webtv.net, zonker@gnac.com) Onsite (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) Impressive design. I sure do wish TLG would make more trans-red parts like those antena's. Trans-yellow canopies would be nice to. Then you could make a "real" model to zoom around. :-) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) server. Links have been corrected on the ra1 page and the space page itself. I had not realized they had changed, cuz I didn't change them directly. Stupid Frontpage Express. Yeah, I know. Switch to a real page maker. Anyone happy to make (...) (25 years ago, 2-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) Thanks Arjan! (...) Yes, although the transparent pieces on the model itself are a mix cuz I haven't bothered to change them. I must thank Tim Courtney for his Blacktron I color scheme recommendation. :-) (...) Hmm. I'll check into it. Right (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) Thanks. (...) Yes. See my post regarding this. -Tom McD. when replying, spamcake does not make very good shield material vs. red dragon breath weapon. (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) the Baylug Space page? --Bram (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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Tom McDonald <radiotitan@yanospamhoo.com> wrote in article <FFrKwx.Dsp@lugnet.com>... (...) and (...) page. (...) over (...) think) (...) Cool model Tom!! Intentionally Blacktron colors? It looks great! Btw: the second picture is corrupt and the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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I've built a new starfighter for Peregrin-Westar Intergalactic Designs and I've POVray'ed it. Ldraw file available upon email request or via the page. Please LMKWYT. (URL) my first offering for my local Lego club until I move my Lego pages over (...) (25 years ago, 1-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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