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| Hello world! I've been somewhat busy, what, with the release of SCII... Oh wait--LEGO forum... right... K, I've been building a little something--it's only in the prelim stages so don't go yippin'!! (URL) and vids (of course...) Vid 1--(URL) then i (...) (14 years ago, 28-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| (...) you were always better at that than me... (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) OMG that reminds me-- remember those loonies, "the purists?" IIRC they were even against plates! I gotta go thread searching again! What a hoot:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) I could... (...) Old Geezer LUG... (...) Dave K "Hey you kids!! Get off my 2 x 4 brick!!!" (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) What you shudda done was come to a BW that I attended (07 or 08)! You could've seen me get (URL) felt up by Magno!> JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) The concept is sound-- why not make a stand for it a la (URL) THIS> and call it a day? :-) (...) You and me both! Maybe we should do a rollcall or something! Maybe start a new group: DINOLUG:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Lots o' pics...
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| (...) What I shouolda done was bring it to BW2010 and throw it on Jeremy's layout--those curves are probably manageable by BB3... Or I can try to make the actual loco better... Nyaah--that there's crazy talk! Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) it ain't perfect yet--hates conrers and such... but it moves well in the straight-a-ways... presumably, I'm working on correcting that... (...) is quiet here as of late... something I'm endeavouring to change... :) (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) I simply love it! But let's be honest here, Dave-- I saw some assistance by teh HOG.... ;-) (...) Good times, indeed! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) It's newer (not necessarily better)-- (2 URLs) now moving completely by pneumatics! (...) Those old threads are a better trip down memory lane! THanks for that one! (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| (...) (URL) I remember BIG BLUE!> :~^) Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Dave. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| K, my little website has been gone for a long time now and I just knew that y'all were missing out on the picture goodness over the yesrs... So I dusted some of the archive pics and got them up on Flickr--I'm told it's where all the young'uns hang (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| (...) Eh? Koudys isn't that old. Explain. :) (14 years ago, 20-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| In lugnet.org.ca.obb, Dave Schuler wrote: snip (...) Thanks Dave! We aim to please! As for the dinos here... I like being 'old school' anyways... :) Dave K (14 years ago, 20-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| In lugnet.org.ca.obb, John Neal wrote: snip (...) Thanks for getting the link out there--I'm pretty bad in forgetting to do that... Rob makes fantastic products and I think (and hope) the viewing audience'll like the new OBB space layout with added (...) (14 years ago, 19-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.general, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| (...) I formally declare that to be neat-o, and you can quote me. Incidentally, this is like the dinosaur thread or something... (14 years ago, 19-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| (...) Yes, Rob's pretty clever, all right. Tons of good stuff! I think the neatest thing (so far?) he's cooked up is actually the joint project with BrickForge to make streetlights that work. He's doing the electronics and BrickForge did a (...) (14 years ago, 18-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.general, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| (...) Really cool, Dave! I have some Lifelites too, and I agree wholeheartedly that they are just brilliant. I would really encourage people to check out Rob's product. (URL) (Shameless Plug)> I mean, after all, if his ideas were good enough for The (...) (14 years ago, 17-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.parts.custom, lugnet.general, lugnet.parts.mod, FTX)
| | | | | LifeLites and the Galaxy Explorer
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| I've been meaning to do this for way too long, but finally got to it-- My Flickr set of the Galaxy Explorer lit up-- (URL) Also put up a YouTube vid-- (URL) There'll be more when the finances warrant. THanks to Rob for making such a fantastic (...) (14 years ago, 17-Jul-10, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | OBB Classic Space Layout at BrickWorld 2010
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| Hello! After returning safely back to the cold tundra of Canada following our all-too-brief stay in the Windy City, I immediately huddled in my igloo and produced this-- (URL) K (14 years ago, 24-Jun-10, to lugnet.events.brickworld, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| I love this MOC. its well done, and I cant wait to see it in person. good job. Chris (...) (15 years ago, 18-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Go Team Canada
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| Nothing much of note... but during the opening ceremonies and in honour of countries own Vancouver hosting the 2010 Olympic Games, I threw this simple studs up (head is studs down) mosaic of the logo (2 URLs) Good luck to all the Olympians, and (...) (15 years ago, 16-Feb-10, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX) !
| | | | | Re: OMG!!!!
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| (...) Oh, I might have made a mistake, it might be Walmart here too... all I meant was that we couldnt get it in our Lego Store. (...) We still have a few on our shelves. (...) Indeed it is. I have alien envy, smile. Janey Red Brick (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| (...) The heck? In the US, Zurg is a Walmart exclusive, and the other five are general release. (...) Yeah, I get the feeling that this will end up being a fairly common MOC. Because I did the same thing myself a couple weeks ago (two Toy Story RCs, (...) (15 years ago, 26-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| (...) I got some of the Toy Story stuff too... We carry five out of six of the sets (sadly one them is a TRU exclusive) at the TBZ so "Santa" got them for me for Christmas... and just today, I got the sixth one (Tru exclusive - Build a Zurg) from (...) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
| | | | | Re: Upcomming OBB Display this Sunday Jan. 17th until Feb. 21st
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| (URL) (15 years ago, 25-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
| | | | | OMG!!!!
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| So I'm at zZellers just a few moments ago, checking to see if there's any 'after christmas clearances'.... nope. Check out the Bionicle.. meh, tubs o' bricks--finally... technic--nice but naah... Atlantis--great figs but naah--saving my mone... (...) (15 years ago, 15-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
| | | | | Upcomming OBB Display this Sunday Jan. 17th until Feb. 21st
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| Ladies and Gentlemen... Coming this Sunday... At the St Jacobs Outlet Mall... the Ontario Brick Builders will be displaying MOCS, Classic Space, a Train Layout and anything else anyone wants to bring. Set up starts at noon on the 17th. We would love (...) (15 years ago, 13-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
| | | | | Re: Big Blue 3 - Proof of Concept
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| Dave, I hope you can bring this to the rtl dinner tomorrow. it sure looks cool. its nice to see you DID get my email when I told you about the switch's. ;) Chris (...) (15 years ago, 7-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Big Blue 3 - Proof of Concept
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| Ha! That is actually pretty neat! It doesn't look too shabby either! Awesome stuff! (15 years ago, 25-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Big Blue 3 - Proof of Concept
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| So with much josh-taking-caringings and procrastination-ings and other life-thingings that get in the way of good ol' fashioned lego-buildingings, I pieced together a few monents here and there to put this together-- (URL) (image is a link) Yes (...) (15 years ago, 24-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| (...) Hey, great to hear from one of the (URL) Daves>! (URL) JOHN (15 years ago, 28-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| In lugnet.org.ca.obb, John Neal wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Butt away!! Is always great hearing (reading) from you! Hope all is well in the House Of Neal Dave K (15 years ago, 26-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
| | | | | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| (...) Nice post, Alice! (URL) Still have the layout, but there have been a lot of changes in my life in the past year or so; I'm living in South Jersey now. Ross is a sophomore in kollege, and I am hoping to show the TCLTC layout (truncated) with (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| (...) Hey you, Nice to see you back in top form.... you still have a layout? I have to assume Ross has left you for college or university about now, so.... have you turned into a one man show, or have you left the fold? Janey "Curious and curiouser, (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
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| (...) Good times! (URL) JOHN (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| (...) Hey Ted, The barrier I used was a first time experiment, and yes, I found it extremely useful. Over the years, I have watched kids take running trains directly to the side of their face as they lean in too far. Seen both adults and kids move, (...) (15 years ago, 25-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | Re: 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| Looks like a good show. Do you guys find the "barrier" off the front of your train layout to be useful/effective? We have run without a barrier for the last two years at our train show (mostly because we don't have one). It has worked all right but (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX)
| | | | | 2009 Christmas Train Show Wrap-up
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| Wow! Just wow! K, I'm still exhausted, but it's a good exhausted! So here it is--first, two vids from the show-- (URL) OBB Display at the 2009 Christmas Train Show> and (URL) OBB Classic Space Layout at the 2009 Christmas Train Show> So with those (...) (15 years ago, 24-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
| | | | | Toronto Christmas Train Show November 21st and 22nd
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| Hello to all you wonderful LEGO enthusiasts!! Yes, it is that time again! Time for the annual 2 day event known as the Toronto Christmas Train Show, where you can view MOCs and builds from many of your favourite Ontario builders!! So come one, come (...) (15 years ago, 18-Nov-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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