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If you order more than $30.00 form the July/August Mania Magazine you get free shipping. Too bad exchange for cheques is now at 1.54 :-( Jude (23 years ago, 20-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Woo Hoo! Train Cars!
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I awoke to a very pleasant surprise today. My 10013 & 10014 have arrived in Ottawa! Haven't built them yet, since we have company, but they will be built before the day is out. <grin> Box looks nice. Not black & white, so that's a plus. Here's scans (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) Just as well, I receive my catalog yesterday. Also of note is the 1x4 brick on the bulk bricks page. I thought there would be a "bridge" bulk pack but it seems thats you have to buy everything separately. The steering piece of the Technic 8466 (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Yet another meeting
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(...) hospital (...) Hi guy, It's look like you had a lot of fun, sorry I couldn't be there :-( I'm very impress by the monorail, real good design. We should host meeting more often, maybe each 2 weeks. Of course when I'm at home. BTW Tim, do you (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Any extra modules? + Quick'n dirty railyard
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(...) Hi, yes I'll be there but the only MOC I'll bring will be rolling stock. That all I can do with my current assignement. I also have a big project for the november train show. Martin (23 years ago, 19-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) The photo on pg 38 is the same as the front page, except with the large 'blue' engine and tender turned around. The grey engine is in the same picture on top of the bridge. But the real kicker is the bulk stuff on pg 24. If they hadn't said (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) What are the content differences again? I can't remember... Doesn't the Bionicle one have less inside? (no Guarded Inn, etc.) KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203, Windsor, Ontario, Canada (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) I think thats cause it's Dark Gray... (Compare the Large Train with Tender thats central on pg:38 to the "B. Small Train Engine" on the top left side of pg:39.) -R (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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Are all of you in Ontario? I phoned a couple of days ago to get a copy of the new catalog, and the guy on the phone said it wouldn't even be shipped for two weeks. Actually, it doesn't matter that much, as I wanted that catalog before the news of (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Any extra modules? + Quick'n dirty railyard
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(...) So far, it sounds like 4 or 5 are coming from Ottawa, and maybe 3 so far from Montreal. Unless Martin is bringing something, the MonLUG'ois are too busy working on their November Train Show and weren't planning to bring any modules. As for us (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) Got mine today also. Looks nice. Although, did anyone notice that the trains and plates on pages 3, 24, & 38 look purple instead of blue? Anyways, I see they now have brown steep slopes and peaks available. That could be interesting. And I (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) Apparently we all received the Summer catalogue today… I was gonna say somethin’ but I didn’t know if others in Ontario had already received theirs! Well, looks like we all got the Summer catalogue with the trains on the cover, but has anyone (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Costco sighting
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(...) Hmmm. I was just saying to Heidi today that we should get ourselves a Costco membership. Now I've got one more reason to. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) ParLUGment #2 (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: New Catalog
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(...) Hehe, you beat me to posting by 6 minutes :] Mine arrived today, too. I'm not sure how S@H is mailing things, because my catalogue arrivals are all over the map. Last week they sent me the January catalogue... Anyhoo, some notable things in it (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | New Catalog
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Hi, The new Shop@Home catalog finally showed up today. Its the one with the trains and bridge on the front cover. Has some newer stuff in it, but nothing I hadn't seen on the web page before... I'll probably be picking up a few of the small items on (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: See what I have been up to...
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Hi Jude, Wow that was pretty cool! Was that the vision cam mounted on your bot? If so is it completely wireless or does the camera have to be attached to the computer while recording? If it is completely free to roam with no wires dragging, then (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Costco sighting
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Saw them in Costco near Merivale Creator tub - $24.79 3409 Championship Challenge - $48 (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Yet another meeting
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(...) Hi Ka-On, The hospital is now in my town. It looks better in it's natural setting ;-) Pierre and I loved your monorail and I think he is working on a way to make it vertical (for an elevator). Maybe he'll have one to show you when you come to (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Yet another meeting
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(...) And here I want to say thanks for showing us all the cool stuff. The hospital is just awesome. I also love the tanks. (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Yet another meeting
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(...) No problem, meetings during the week aren't as easy to plan for. It isn't at my place. The next one I will be hosting will probably be sometime in September, but it isn't sure yet. I'll let you guys know. KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Hello Kevin, We were glad you guys could join us. The more, the merrier. I know what you mean about the space stuff. I was killing myself. Unfortunately, my best friends birthday is on the 24th, and his wife is throughing him a surprise 30th (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: See what I have been up to...
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(...) I finally got to view it, and now I know what the problem was. The file size was incorrect. It appears that several attempts to download it failed part- way through for some reason. I finally got it all and by double-clicking it, viewed it in (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Yet another meeting
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(...) Hello ParLUGmentarians, I know I'm a few days late but I would like to thank all of you for the hospitality that you showed Pierre and I. We both had a great time and are looking forward to the first EOQLUG meeting later this year. Also, we (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: See what I have been up to...
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(...) Try this (URL) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) OK, I give up. How do you view it? I tried all my viewers, downloaded 2 more, and tried several plug-ins. I tried the stuff off the DivX site, but even that didn't work. Playa keeps saying 'The location you selected could not be opened'. Help. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Legends: METROLINER!
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(...) hey Tim, does this mean that rtlToronto Train 3+ will have a dedicated metroliner war.... how about this.... a massive metroliner trainset....all the train enthusiasts in Eastern Canada coming together with their metroliners and club cars and (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: cool train layout
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(...) <blushing> Here is a link to some pictures of our new, in-progress layout: (URL) got a LOT of work to do, but hopefully I'll be able to post more 'teaser' pictures as work progresses. If you have any other questions or comments, bring them (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | cool train layout
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Hi guys, Here are some links to the cool GMLTC layout I mentioned at Red Lobster. (URL) how even the landscape is built entirely out of lego. Amazing! These train layouts are my dream! I believe GMLTC is working on an even newer and bigger layout (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | See what I have been up to...
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(URL) it is actually my new toy. :-) Jude BTW, I used a DivX;-) MPEG-4 codec. (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Woo hoo!
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My payment has arrived in Germany, and my 4558 & 4564 are on their way. Yes, they are used, and I will definitely have to get a MISB 10001 when they come out, but I'm still happy I didn't wait. I'll have 2 months of enjoyment before I can ever get (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: I'm jumping on the bandwagon... another GE Contest entry
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(...) ROFLMAO! That is hilarious! OK, you are the runner up, next to Jude. Now I'll have to think of an entry too. Play well. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.space, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Znap Monorail
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In our last ParLUGment meeting, I presented my little monorail train using znap pieces for the rail. (URL) photos are a little bury due to my shaky hand. I already tried to sharpen them a bit. It all started at the end of the previous ParLUGment (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.znap, lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment) !
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(...) Cool. What are you working on first? Train controls (track switching)? <grin> (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) Mindstorms... Jude (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) So, are you playing with your Mindstorms now? Or did you have to go back to work? Thanks for posting the pictures. Tim Strutt 8^) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) <grin> (...) (URL)And thanks for calling me at work. That was so cool. I would have burst if (...) Peace Out, Jude ParLUGment #1 (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) for (...) nothing (...) 1.5 (...) wanted (...) So how was work? Could you concentrate after that Brickfest announcement? I'll bet you're tearing through that Mindstorms set right now aren't you? Well, take a minute and post some pictures for (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Parlugment pictures
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(...) I had a great time last night. Another successful get-together. Thanks to everyone for coming out, especially our friends from Montreal. It was good putting a face to a name, meeting Kevin Dixon, ParLUGment member #5. Thanks for posting the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: Legends: METROLINER!
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(...) My VISA had a melt-down just thinking about the impending S@H order. Hmmm, how many banks have offered me a new VISA/Mastercard recently? Yikes! I could be paying this off for years. Tim Strutt 8^) ParLUGment #2 (23 years ago, 15-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) Hurting?! Heck, mine will have to go on life support ;-D KZ MonLUG #3 (23 years ago, 14-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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