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(...) Sorta. (...) Thomas, I have a quick review at www.nclug.cc, under the photo albums. The same pix are there, but a little more text:) Hopefully, I will have a full report tonight, as this was a really cool event! (...) Thanks for showing up (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Pics from Saturday's Truck Show
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I had a great time at saturday's truck show. I've uploaded my pics to Brickshelf: (URL) I didn't get as many people shots as I had wanted and I missed out on taking good photos of Gareth's impressive models. Maybe Joe got those though... Just saw (...) (21 years ago, 3-Nov-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Charlotte's skyline, one Lego at a time.
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(...) Yep, NCLUG was caught a little out of range, as the primary core of members (at this time anyways) are in the Raleigh/Durham Area, 3 hours away. But we plan to have a presense (4 R/D and 2 to 3 from the Charlotte are) there tomorrow with some (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
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| | Charlotte's skyline, one Lego at a time.
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I read this in todays Charlotte Observer: --Kids can have a hand in shaping Charlotte's skyline today at Lego's "What Will You Make, Charlotte?" Challenge. Erik Varszegi, one of 40 "Masterbuilders" in the world, will build a small rendering of the (...) (21 years ago, 31-Oct-03, to lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.sc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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"John Morgan" <trees@utk.edu> wrote in message news:HJ7s83.1rxn@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Thanks! (...) well (...) trains (...) site (...) some (...) so (...) I don't know if padding would have helped, it might have. (URL) camera sits (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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(...) ... Was the camera you used the same camera as this site offers? (...) If was different, but very similar. The camera fit easily in a 5 wide housing, and was less than three studs wide itself. Mike Walsh made a cradle of 1-high panels, (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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(...) Congrats! thanks for sharing all this good Pictures and movies. I have seen the wireless cameras available online and was wondering how well they would work as a train engine mounted video source. Great to see the trains eye view of the (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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[ ... snipped ... ] (...) great, (...) By the time I got to Tom's booth he only had one 10013 set left and it was marked at $16.99 - same price as the LEGO catalog. I don't know what he sold 4511 and 4512 for but I suspect it was also catalog (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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(...) I agree. We did a show in March and there was a vendor selling LEGO trains. Most of them were older collectable trains so the prices were a bit high for the standard show visitor, but it was nice to be able to point people in his direction (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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"Cary Clark" <cary@corp.nospamwebtv.net> wrote in message news:HJ5Bs2.8z6@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Train (...) Friday), (...) Saturday. (...) his (...) bit (...) layout! (...) Cary brings up a good point, one I had forgotten about. (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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(...) snip (...) Congratulations to all the participating NCLTC members! Mike, thank you for crafting such a detailed report. Nothing can ever take the place of being there, but your descriptions along with the pictures in the links you provided are (...) (21 years ago, 6-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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(...) ... (...) ... Mike, this was an excellent writeup. One more note about Tom from Tom's Train Station: Tom now carries LEGO at his store (got his first shipment on Friday), and brought seven each of the new trains to sell at his GATS booth on (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | NCLTC Takes 1st Place at Raleigh GATS! (Long)
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This past weekend NCLTC had our layout on display at the Great American Train Show (GATS) in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is the third GATS show we have done and while our layout has always been popular, we have never won the competition. Much to (...) (21 years ago, 5-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.org.us.nclug) !!
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| | Re: North Carolina Roll Call!
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(...) Joe's done a phenomenal job here in the Raleigh-Durham area organizing regular meetings -- Yay, Joe! It was great to meet some new people at GATS this weekend. I hope that Dan from Chapel Hill and Cyndi from Durham and others can contribute to (...) (21 years ago, 4-Aug-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | NCLTC to display at South Hills Mall March 1st and 2nd in Raleigh, NC
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This weekend, August 2nd and 3rd, the North Carolina LEGO Train Club (NCLTC) will have our layout on display at the Great American Train Show at the Raleigh Civic and Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. The show is open from 10 AM until (...) (21 years ago, 1-Aug-03, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains.org.ncltc, lugnet.org.us.nclug)
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| | RE: Anyone here around Greensboro?
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(...) Sheree Rosenkrantz, who hasn't been too active lately is also in Greensboro. Frank (who lives between Durham and Hilsboro - Oregon [I don't know if there's a Greensboro out here, there's also Raleigh Hills nearby] :-) (21 years ago, 18-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Anyone here around Greensboro?
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(...) Yo ho! Actually, I'm in Durham, about 45 minutes out. There are a couple of AFOLs in that area, Fritz Grondy (a castle builder) and Alex Lee (Adventurers/Bionicle builder) But that's about it for the G'boro area. Now head off toward the (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, FTX)
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| | Anyone here around Greensboro?
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I'm here for Eastern Music Festival, a bit of a difference then Florida. I probably will not be able to see anybody around here, but I just wanted to know who I'd miss seeing. :) Anybody here? -JHK (21 years ago, 17-Jul-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, FTX)
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| | Anyone around Charlotte the next couple of weeks?
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I'll be arriving Sunday evening, and staying for a week or two. It doesn't look like there is much activity on the Charlotte list, but I'm hopefull that some locals are subscribed by email, and will get this message quickly. :-) I'm a trainiac from (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha)
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| | The next NCLUG meeting...
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will be at Eva Perry Regional Library, 2100 Shepherd's Vineyard Drive, in Apex March 22 (saturday) from 12 noon to 3. That's next week!!! Anyways, everyone is invited to bring their creations as well as other interested people. And if you want to (...) (21 years ago, 15-Mar-03, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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