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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Rob Antonishen wrote: <snip> (...) Our modules are based on these specs-- (URL) are completely based on these specs from Pacific Northwest LTC (thanks guys!!) (URL) Derek came up with the totally cool idea, based on the (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/train6 April 2004 photos
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(...) Side question - What scale are the rtlToronto layouts built to? I found the .space layout standard (wow! lot of work went into that) and wondered if there was something similar for .train and the rtlToronto train layouts in particular? -Rob A. (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto/train6 April 2004 photos
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(...) Got home, unloaded the truck, went thru stuff-- came across 1 1x1 red brick. Know I didn't bring it so must be someone elses. I also noticed that my blue loading dock building is missing the actual loading dock. It's formed by 6xN plates with (...) (20 years ago, 20-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto/train6 April 2004 photos - scenery
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(...) Some great scenery in your layout. I notice that you guys build it quite thin, with technic beams for support. There aren't as many thicknesses of bricks as there are in the statue kits. So far I've built just one piece of scenery as an (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Mmmm...mmm..... Redbull. I remember drinking that in New York City when I went down to help with National Guard. The red cross was handing it out to the aid workers and us service members who were on shift for free. The flavor of it leaves (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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Oops, forgot to x-post to others who may appreciate train things... rtlToronto Train Show April 17 - 18th (...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Dave K (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I am trying to do cold turkey off a month-long 3-box-per-week Twinkie binge. It's not easy. :( Kara told me I have to stop, because they would survive a nuclear blast, or some such nonsense. I was wondering why I was feeling so sick lately. (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) I had a great time. Thanks to all the rtl people! Jeff for letting me crash on the couch. Derek for the inspiration Jeremy for the work and that patented Jeremy look... John for the absolutely stunning bridges Calum for fielding questions that (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Here's some pictures from our recent rtlToronto/train6 April 2004 show at the Toronto Toy, Train and Doll Collector's Show this weekend at the International Centre. (URL) are mostly setup photos of people working on the layout. Derek and (...) (20 years ago, 19-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ...But 80's music is the only good music of the 20th century ;) (20 years ago, 17-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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oh my god !!!! so I went to zellers and got some (post easter) Mr. Solid CHOCOLATE bunnies, and have been eating them (ears first.) then one day, while in the staff kitchen, I spy a jar of crunchy peanut butter. ---...---STOP---...--- yes, we have (...) (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Look Calum, Blue bricks. ;-) Derek (...) (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Here's one for ya, Derek: (URL) (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was watching that... Nicely done! Others have tried to stack blocks on top of the Mars explorer, but that's a little high :) Dave K (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Yay! I put a yellow block in your bucket! LOL (20 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris, since coordinating is a lot like managing, I thought I'd give you fair warning. I once got feedback on a performance review that stated "Kevin is unmanagable". Fortunatly I fed back to my manager's boss and got him laid off (come to (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) "The first robot to touch or pass the upper mark is the winner. That robot must also be completely above the plane indicated by the lower mark when the rope is untouched." Personally, I'm still at a loss as to why the top mark exists. It's a (...) (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I didn't think we needed a coordinator, but thanks for offering anyway. Besides, that's Pneu-man to you, Magno-nimous. Kevin (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain, I'm thinking of a few words to best reply to your post. how about: NOT TO SCALE if that was stamped all over the image would that make you feel better? :) ---...---snip from rules---...--- Winning The first robot to touch or pass the (...) (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The drawing leads me to believe otherwise - I don't see much clearance past the top mark between it and the hoisting mechanism (ie, Robot can't overshoot, because it will hit the hoisting mechanism). Iain (20 years ago, 13-Apr-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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