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We have created a re-creation of our store/warehouse, but starting to run out of steam to build a custom delivery/pickup truck for the display. Anyone got a nice transport type truck/minifigure scale they would leave at the display? Worst case I'll (...) (13 years ago, 22-Jul-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | ONE DAY SALE (1) Re: Too, 2, two, to ......
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HURRY, We pay top dollar for your gold, and broken jewelry... oh PANTS! This is not the right place for that post. >XFUT to Lugnet.buy-your-gold In THIS announcement, I need to state one last time that tomorrow July 1st is the last chance to sign up (...) (13 years ago, 1-Jul-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) The only defeat that you will suffer day is the agony of the long walk of shame. My seceret weapon this time is that you will need to build 3 bots, and your time is running out. Im done. Regards Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, David Koudys wrote: snipped (...) snipped again (...) Its going to be awesome, I am very excited to see it at Brickfete. I appreciate all the work you are doing to make our event something the public is going to want to see (...) (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) me thinks all that plastic dust has finally gone to Dave's head. Ben (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) My hope is to actually get all my WIP's or POC's in the layout. There's the Lifelites-- (URL) The aforementioned engineering bay-- (URL) The new space station-- (URL) And my shuttle transfer robot arm (which doesn't have any good pics on (...) (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Oh when it comes top Chris's 'bots, there's always room for the agony of defeat... I'm not worried about that. Dave K (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Thanks JOHN oh it'll be there--whether that'll be as complete as the space station remains to be seen, but it'll make an appearance... see the layout map here-- (URL) upper laft hand corner :) Dave K (13 years ago, 21-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) Totally kewl, Dave, but I'm wondering how (URL) THIS> can be integrated into the build! (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) Cool, if its done... you can get to work on your other jobs! You have 2 bots and 1 not-a-bot to build. Please see this page, (URL) and take note of Tug of War, Fire Fighting, and TechBall. As well, please note, this isnt some lazy rtl day when (...) (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Very true!!! Didn't think about that! Then it's done! :) Dave K (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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(...) It's a Space (SPACE!) Station, Dave. Anyone viewing it from Earth will be viewing it from a significant distance. ROSCO (13 years ago, 20-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Well, 4 BL orders hopefully getting to my place before July should finish the station so it can be seen in public... Is amazing, out of all the parts 'n pices I have, I'm stunned on what I don't have. As well, my memory is so bad--I knew the (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Too, 2, two, to ......
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Two Weeks left 'till we close the Brickfête.com registration for AFOL's. (URL) After Friday July 1, we will not be able to sell you a ticket for the four day AFOL event. If you miss this, the only way you will be able to see all the cool stuff will (...) (13 years ago, 17-Jun-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Classic Space Statin Revisited....
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You might have seen the original at a previous show-- (URL) I thought it needed a little improving for Brickfete... (URL) not totally done yet--I was constantly amazed that even after lots of BL orders and the like, I'm still short some of the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | LIT Attendee
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If the OBB member that just attended the LEGO Inside Tour (LIT) would please contact me by email it would be very much appreciated. Thank you! (13 years ago, 8-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: 59 days, 49 people
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(...) In celebration of my last task on the Brickfete website being completed for this event, I threw together a video of some of our work. The video contains obb, rtlToronto, bit of ParLUGment and some WHaCKoLUG stills and video clips of creations (...) (13 years ago, 31-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, FTX) !
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| | 59 days, 49 people
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Fifty Nine Day's, Forty Nine People, 150 mini fig's (1) One of the best Lego Fan Parties ever: Priceless. For everything else, there is Brickfête. And now you know the score, we can let you in on a little schedule. The Schedule has been posted. (...) (13 years ago, 30-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb) !
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| | 2 Months till Brickfête
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We have some Cool activities and collaborative displays planned, Such as: JaC TraC A Nano HEX bug maze where registered members bring the maze pieces, assemble them and then release the BUGS! OBB Town Standard If you would like to add your creations (...) (13 years ago, 28-May-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
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| | Re: So...
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(...) Dave, How many times, do I have to tell you that your bots are.. how shall I put this: Meh. I've got a secret weapon tub bot that incorporates MANY tug winning features. If you want something to TUG, I got a bot for you. Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So here's a question....
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(...) I was thinking that once the flame is out, the game is over. The no touching rule was thought of as both a safety feature, AND to make the game that much more difficult. (...) As soon as the candle stays out, its over. (...) Again, open to (...) (13 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So here's a question....
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Since my last post got eaten by the sub-ether... I have a new question-- Regarding the candle'bot, right from the rules-- Eligible:Public & AFOL Goal: The First Robot to find and extinguish a candle flame will be the winner of that round. Robots (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So...
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I've been ruminating in the addled brainspace I call my head about my tug o' war 'bot.... And I thought it would be a good time to finally pull out the 18 battery boxes 'bot idea that Chris and I've been yipping about for well most a decade--I can (...) (13 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for May
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(...) I'll try to make this dinner--won't make it to rtl dinner Take care, Dave (13 years ago, 13-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for May
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This Sunday May 15th - 18:30 - 21:00 Location - Angel's Diner. Guelph Anyone who loves LEGO (and is legally an adult) is welcome to join us for a dinner, LEGO chatting and general chit chat as well. For show and tell, I will be bringing a number of (...) (13 years ago, 11-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Oh Dave, I know you may be good at building a BIG, and heavy bots, but when it comes to finesse, your skills leave something to be desired. Look. I see it thus: If you(someone) can build a bot, that fits within the starting size and can either (...) (13 years ago, 22-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) I vote yes to this as well. Spirit of the game baby, its alive and on the inside! Cheers Janey "Who do we get around here to add stuff to the webpage???" Red Brick (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) And if we can get a clarification on the rules that if *any* part or piece of the robot falls below the top plane of the board, it automatically loses This will prevent the 'hook' grab onto the back and/or sides of the wood. IMHO, the hook (...) (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Steve, The Votes are in, and we all agree that as long as the sensor is sold by lego, the Brickfete Robot Games will allow it, and consider it fair use. Thanks for the question. Regards Chris B.E.D (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Rob, All I read was that you are going to build a bot for this, and I think that's great! I also want to tell you that your image is spot on for the game board design, and that the B.E.D. (Brickfete Enforcement Division) hereby is borrowing (...) (13 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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Being a visual kind of guy I just wanted to confirm the following layout for tug-of-war (not that I'm promising anything but I am considering attending....) (URL) these boards/tables are 2" off the ground? -Rob A. (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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Hi Steve, I still like the idea that if a bot lets goof the rope, its a loss. I am getting old, and I do not recall any robot in the old game letting go. In all the years of bot games, I do not recall too many robot that were deliberately sneaky. (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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---...---posted on behalf of Steve---...--- Canadian folk, I've tried to post these questions to Lugnet a couple times, but it seems Lugnet has forgotten me. So, you get them directly... Steve ---...--- Forwarded message ---...--- From: Steve (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) agreed... Rob Stehlik is another one of my favorites. Bruce Sheridan also... mainly because he was one of Chris' biggest rivals and talked a lot of smack... (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Snipped some silly stuff Dave said... Dave you are one of two of my favorite bot builders... so Dave, if you dont have two awesome bots for Brickfête I will be shocked, and sort of sad. Seriously, Dave (Chris stop reading this and go about (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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In lugnet.org.ca.obb, Chris Magno wrote: snip (...) What??? You can build other stuff out of lego besides castles??? No one told me! I've been wasting all my lego building endeavours on castle! Next thing you'll tell me is I could *gasp* build like (...) (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) 2) and only useing the old RCX platform. sigh, I recall the days when the RCX was hip, and cool. So I will be building a bot. Chris B.E.D. (13 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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The rules are up on the events page... (URL) Tug of War and ROBOTS Fire Fighting ROBOTS in disguise!!!! (or in Da'skies, if you are Chris) ....And it got me to thinking... Can you EASILY build one bot that does both? Or is that just a waste of (...) (13 years ago, 19-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Brickfête - Events List
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Well, As my fried Vince from Slap Chop fame says, Martini, Bikini, No Wienie's. ummm, no sorry I think I should have said, Fête!!!! (1)(2) The Brickfête team has not stopped plugging away since the first announcement a month ago. In that time the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Apr-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Whackolug Dinner/Meeting for April
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(...) Darn it. I was really hoping you would have been there last month... As for this month... April Meeting, funny enough is in April... the 17th to be exact. Hope to see a bunch of you there! As well... Cut from the LEGO site... (URL) Janey "Wish (...) (13 years ago, 11-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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