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| (...) list or anything else like that. Jimmy (27 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | Re: no show
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| (...) I would also be willing to do Winston Salem (don't know yet if that date is solid though). It's probably too soon, but we could see if the train show at the fairgrounds September 11-12 has space. We definitely should create a club. Perhaps we (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| Do they have a waiting list? Someone else might drop out? It actually surprises me that they are full based on the show last year. There was a ton of open space last year. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) Beerman wrote in message ... (...) (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | Re: no show
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| This is unfortunate as I heard back from my former co-worker that he and his son would be interested. I think the idea of forming a club still has merit even if we don't pursue the Winston-Salem date. If we went to WS we would probably have to spend (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| I got an email back from GATS yesterday saying they are full. There is one Feb 12&13 in Winston-Salem. Also, there are a few in VA: August 21 & 22, 1999 - Fairgrounds on Strawberry Hill - 600 East Laburnum Avenue, Richmond, VA November 6 & 7, 1999 - (...) (27 years ago, 20-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) some (...) this (...) Cool. I like the idea of highlighting that Lego trains may be one of the best intergenerational ways to model trains. Very serious models, and quick toy constructions (specifically not (...) (27 years ago, 19-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| Sorry for the delayed response on this topic. I think NCLTC is a good name for a potential club. I also may have scared up a couple more recruits for this effort. One of my co-workers son has a some LEGO train (4559, 4554, and a couple other sets) (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) I can meet any monday-thursday evening. At my place if you like. (...) I have no room in my apartment for anything like that. Jimmy (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Ok, lets rock and roll! Do we need to also decide on a size for the application? We probably need to sort of divy out modules etc. We should probably try and schedule a meeting sometime to start building the modules. Does anyone have space to (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Well, it's been a few days... I guess I'll put in the application for the train show as NCLTC unless anyone has any objections. We can always change the name later. Jimmy (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | 1298 Advent Set Available @ Cary Target
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| Tuesday night I was in the Cary Target close to closing time and there was a palette of new LEGO boxes in one of the aisles. I noticed that one of them was labeled 1298 so I got a woman to open it for me. I went ahead and got it, it is a nice set. I (...) (27 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Get together
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| I'd like to have another get together in the Triangle. I can host again, or we can go someplace new. The weekends of August 20-22 or August 27-29 would be ideal, but many week nights would work also. (27 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) Let's give it another day or two, and then decide. If there is no current opposition from people in Charlotte, I'm reasonably game for NCLTC, otherwise I agree, RDULTC works. (27 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: Train Club Forming
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| (...) I like NCLTC in case our friends in Charlotte (or wherever else) decide to join us. But if not, then I vote for RDULTC since that's the name of the airport. We should decide soon so we can put in our application for the train show. Jimmy (27 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Train Club Forming
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| Several folks in the greater Raleigh area are discussing forming a Lego Train Club. This is an invitation to join in the discussion, and comment on names. Names under consideration: RTPLTC (Research Triangle Pack Lego Train Club) RDULTC (Raleigh (...) (27 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: meeting (was Re: train club)
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| I did not see the 4560 set in Sweden, only 4561. I'm not sure luggging a train set back would be very easy either! Those boxes are pretty large. I will take a look while I am there and let you know. I learned from my last trip, I will throw an extra (...) (27 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: meeting (was Re: train club)
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| Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) a (...) I agree with Mike, lets go with the PNLTC tables (I think the California folks are going to use this standard also). If we can get together sometime to do an assembly line construction, I'd be happy to (...) (27 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: meeting (was Re: train club)
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| Replying to my own post ... Probably the single most important decision to made is on modular tables. To do this right means making a sound decision and learning from the two active train groups (GMTLC and PNTLC). Since I there is no way I could do (...) (27 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: meeting (was Re: train club)
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| Tomorrow is no good for me. Next week would be good as I am on vacation all week. Not going anywhere but not going to work either! Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com James Beerman wrote in message ... (...) seemed to (...) the (...) bandwidth (...) (...) (27 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
| | | | | Re: meeting (was Re: train club)
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| (...) year (...) The (...) to (...) baby (...) I might be able to come up with tables. I can meet tomorrow, at my place if you like, but then not again until two weeks from today. Jimmy (27 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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