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This is a reminder of the next BayLUG meeting. The meeting will take place at the Fremont Library in the Fukaya Room. The meeting hours are: members only from 10-1, and open to the public from 1-4. At 1pm we will be holding a train car building (...) (23 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: Today's my wedding day!
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(...) Congrats.... And Goodluck with your honeymoon.... G,D,R Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Today's my wedding day!
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Hey folks! You probably didn't even know I was engaged! Nancy and I will be tying the knot at City Hall in SF at noon. Then we'll spend a blissfull four-day weekend in the city in this great little art deco motel we found out near the zoo. When I (...) (23 years ago, 3-May-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: [BayLTC-GATS] In the bay area next week
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(...) Chicken butt! (...) I'm free Monday evening. I think dinner, maybe at a pizza place, would be great. (...) Count me in. (...) Arrgh!!!! (...) Its been cool lately, but then its California, so you never know. -- Russell Clark Co-Founder, (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | In the bay area next week!`
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Hi gang. Guess what? I have to go to SF for a customer meeting next week! (monday 22 april and tuesday 23 april 2002) Unfortunately it's only a one day thingy but I will be (if the plan holds together) flying in on Monday around noonish and will (...) (23 years ago, 19-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: ALOF Visits The US
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Hello Avi! BayLUG will be holding our next meeting on Saturday, May 18 at 10am. You are welcome to join us. More info is at (URL) I don't know of any other LEGO activities in our area in May. I haven't done much shopping in stores lately, but I'm (...) (23 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | ALOF Visits The US
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Hello, My name is Avi Parvin, Lugnet member 1429, and I’ll be visiting the Bay Area during the month of May. Can you please recommend me about Lego activities, where to see and where to buy? Thanks in advance, Avi Parvin (23 years ago, 18-Apr-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Need LOTS of trans-orange flames!
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Hey all, My little Burning Hell diorama has been expanded and I suddenly find myself short of trans-orange flames, something I thought would never happen (don't they seem to be EVERYWHERE?!). Anyway, I need about 50-75 more. Anyone who has some to (...) (23 years ago, 25-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | next BayLUG building contest
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This has been on the BayLUG website for a week, so it is time to make the official announcement. Below is the text from the website: We will once again be holding a LEGO® building contest. The theme for this meeting is the Creative Train Car (...) (23 years ago, 11-Mar-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: building contest for the next BayLUG meeting
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No...let's try best under-100 MOC using only Blue and Gold, contest open only to Cal Grads Paul Sinasohn '80 (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) Thanks. Bear with me, I'm kinda new to all this train stuff. I dabbled in HO as a kid, and am only recently getting interested in LEGO trains. (...) Well I guess I don't get out much then :-/ --Bill. XFUT: back to lugnet.trains (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) They can run steady, or flash also... (...) Odd, & eliminates a turntable... Josh (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) The lower 2 non centered of the three non oscillating lights are called "ditch" lights. (...) This is almost completely standard commuter train practice, it's called "push pull" operation. SEMTA, SEPTA, MTA, CTA, Metro North, you name it, they (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: My Sante Fe 10020
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(...) Well, the Caltrain commuter rail that runs between San Jose and San Francisco uses only clear (white) lights on the front of the train, and red on the rear. One of the lights (the uppermost one, IIRC) oscillates; the others (two or three, I (...) (23 years ago, 26-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: building contest for the next BayLUG meeting
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Hi, Sounds fine to me, I wanted to enter my grey gondola car in the under 100 pieces contest (it incredibly has only about 90) but forgot to. We could also do TWO (WOW!) contests EACH meeting maybe, can you stand it? Trains AND spaceships (OOOHHH!) (...) (23 years ago, 23-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: [BayLUG-org] building contest for the next BayLUG meeting
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I'm a little nervous about tying the contest to a particular theme, because not everybody is interested in trains. I suspect you'd have a similar reaction to a contest for building a spacecraft.... But let's go with this idea and see what the (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | building contest for the next BayLUG meeting
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I propose that the building contest for the next BayLUG meeting be a train car design contest. It should be a free-for-all with no design limitations. We can run all the cars around some track to see what they do, if anything, and then we can vote (...) (23 years ago, 22-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | My Last Plea for BricksWest Help
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Like everyone else here, I *really* wanna go to BricksWest. But after spending two months out of work last fall (and then taking a 10% pay cut), and just getting through the Xmas season, money is very tight. I just can't go to BricksWest unless I (...) (23 years ago, 11-Feb-02, to lugnet.events.brickswest, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: BayLUG newspaper article in Santa Rosa Press-Democrat
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Thanks Russell; I did manage to get a copy of the Palo Alto version of the SJMercury News to put in the kids' scrapbook. -paul (...) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: Breaking radio silence...
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In lugnet.trains, Josh Baakko writes: <snip> (...) (URL) 8-) (23 years ago, 9-Feb-02, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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