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Hi all, I would like to start a LEGO Users Group in Florida. I see post in the Florida area of LUGNET are light, so I don’t know if there is an interest? At first it will be a spin-off of the GFLTC, but with time become it own entity. I would like (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl) !
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| | GFLUG and GFLTC Meeting
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Florida LEGO Fans, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) and the new Greater Florida LEGO Users Group (GFLUG) will be having a meeting in the Tampa Bay Area. The meeting will be at Mark's house near the St. Petersburg/Clearwater Airport on (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.org, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Mid Year set sightings
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(...) Yep, this one's on the Florida coast. Southeast of Orlando. They probably get hurricanes, one thing our Melbourne doesn't. pete.w (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Mid Year set sightings
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(...) Is that Melbourne Australia? No couldn't possibly, that means we'd be on par in terms of release dates. Is there a melbourne elswhere? James (who thought geography was colouring in little maps...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.au)
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Last Week: Merrit Island TRU: Star Wars:MTT Dino Island: Research Glider, All Terrain Trapper Soccer: Shoot and Score, Grandstand Vero Beach TRU: Star Wars: AAT, MTT Dino Island: Research Glider, All Terrain Trapper Soccer: Shoot and Score, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Help Wanted in Florida...
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(...) Thats a bummer. I live in Jacksonville, but I'm only 13. Do you know of any other groups were 18 or older isnt a requirment, and operates in the orlando/florida area? Thanks, Pearson (25 years ago, 19-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.jac, lugnet.loc.us.fl.mia, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.pen, lugnet.loc.us.fl.stp, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, lugnet.loc.us.fl.wpb)
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| | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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(...) curves (...) It all started two or three years ago, when I met Karl Gunther of the Sky Train Corp. at a H & R Train Show. He had a small LEGO display that he built of the Sky Train at the show. We got to talking about how it works and how we (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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(...) Thnks for the construction details. Can you speak as to how you came to build it? Do you know some of the people in SkyTrain company or just thought it was neat, or what? Their site has a prototype made of lego that was built some years ago, (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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(...) The Sky Train model I built for this event uses a lot of different parts not designed to work together. Like 4.5 track in a narrow gage configuration (4 studs) and Mindstorms. The track is held together in a 6 stud wide housing (walls and (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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Robin, The layout looks cool, I like the inverted monorail. How does the "Sky Train" work? is it using a standard monorail engine or do you have some special MOC drive configuration? Also I like the layout outside of your standard cabinet, makes the (...) (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Pictures of GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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Hi all, Pictures of the Greater Florida LEGO Train Club(GFLTC) at the Enviro Fair in Largo, Florida are now on-line. Check them out at: (URL) Ya... Robin W. GFLTC (25 years ago, 15-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org) !
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| | Re: Orlando Lego Imagination Center Trip
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(...) Yes, I remember seeing train sets, but I don't remember exactly which ones. Nothing struck me as new, so it's probably the same ones that they've had for a while. Although it has probably been there for a while, I just noticed the roller (...) (25 years ago, 11-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Orlando Lego Imagination Center Trip
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(...) they (...) Mark, Did you see any train sets? Did they have 9v motors for sale? And how were the prices on the Mindstorms stuff (more or less then LSAH)? See Ya... Robin W. GFLTC PS Too bad you didn't make the Largo Enviro Fair. I used my RCX (...) (25 years ago, 9-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Orlando Lego Imagination Center Trip
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FYI, I made a trip to the Lego Imagination Center in Orlando this weekend. They had all of the Roborider sets, and said that they have had them for about a month or so. I thought they were not suppose to be out until June/July? They also had the (...) (25 years ago, 8-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | GFLTC at the Enviro Fair...
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The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club will have a small (3ft X 10ft) LEGO Train display at the Largo Enviro Fair Saturday, May 6th... ~~~...~~~ ENVIRO FAIR Find out how fun and easy it is to be green! Participate in demonstrations, seminars and (...) (25 years ago, 3-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Help Wanted in Florida...
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Hey Florida, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club is looking for more members! We would love to become bigger and better. You don’t have to be a train fan, just be a LEGO maniac. You don’t need a ton of brick’s, just like to build and have fun. We (...) (25 years ago, 9-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.jac, lugnet.loc.us.fl.mia, lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.pen, lugnet.loc.us.fl.stp, lugnet.loc.us.fl.tam, lugnet.loc.us.fl.wpb) !
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| | GFLTC at the H & R Train Show (Tampa Bay Area of Florida)
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Hi all, The Greater Florida LEGO Train Club will have a large display at the H & R Trains Spring Show, March 31, April 1 and 2 in Pinellas Park, Florida. It’s our biggest show of the year (to date). The main layout is a large 23ft long x 3ft deep (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: In town, any chance for a get together
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(...) Larry, Boca Raton is a long way from Tampa Bay, but if you break away from the wedding (poor stiff) we will be at the H&R show north of St. Petersburg March 31, April 1 and 2. Or we could meet on another day. Sorry for the long non- reply, I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: In town, any chance for a get together
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I'm still here in Boca Raton (WPB/FLL area) this week, next week and most of the week after next. In fact I am staying over the weekend to go to a wedding 31 Mar- 2 Apr. Any interest on anyone's part for a get together? Tampa is a bit far off, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: In town, any chance for a get together
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I'm a native Floridian, I'm just nowhere near Boca :/ Since Florida is a long skinny state, a few of us live up here in the (somewhat) unspoiled northern part. If I were closer, I would definitely make contact :) Figure I'm about ~400 miles from (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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