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(...) I wouldn't say that. However, the Lego community has changed. It's no longer what it was when I joined in like 1995--it's...I dunno, more mainstream. Key items that happened: 1. Todd and Suzanne create Lugnet. Key outputs: -Now people have an (...) (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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(...) Good Night Everybody! Derek (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's what I call mine too. Iain (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Are you trying to say LUGNET has "jumped the shark"? That's a serious question, please answer seriously... if you are, you may not be the only person thinking that, not by a wide margin. (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you know who ~I~ blame!!! Margret Thatcher! everything is mostly HER fault! Chris oh look down there... a shark (20 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Probably most of us still are. Some of us (I'm thinking of myself here) like to spend our free time playing (with LEGO, with our kids, etc.) instead of turning a hobby into an obsession (and posting about it). I have a choice between (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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For more then a Year now I haven't read much on Lugnet other then rtl. You've just hit most of the reasons why. Derek (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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What happened to the old days? I don't remember Lego being this un-"fun": -People never used to complain MORE of a cool set was coming along. Sets weren't "collectable" and no one worried about "exclusivity". -Scalping wasn't an accepted way of (...) (20 years ago, 20-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !!
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) Ummm, who;s this Dave guy to whom you refer? No one out here but us scarecrows... (20 years ago, 17-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you know who i expeced to get to this comment first? Dave. you know who i have not seen at rtl in a long time? Dave. H E L L O ! DAVE! you out there? sure he is. he posts to .general, .market, .thisorthat, .WTF, and other not as cool as RTL (...) (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) like so? (URL) -rob a> (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) How about a bear, holding a dolphin? (2 URLs) ) Iain (20 years ago, 16-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I tried the method of unlocking the high school locker padlock when I found old locks lying around. It works! (...) Would it be boring?! I dunno. We'd need the same shape lock. Also, I'm not sure how long it would take to expend the (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) good advice. now I need to change my code from 1234 to 12345678 no one will EVER guess THAT! oops. good thing no one read this lug! (...) Iain, had some good info/ideas/device on cracking those simple 40# master combo locks. actually there is (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Cool, this is exactly what you need. Even a small code space is good if there is a code entry delay that makes walking the space take an unreasonable amount of time. My recommendation would be to use as many digits in the code as the device (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks for the info derek. DOC, sent me an e-mail with this same type of info and much more. (thanks DOC) Just to clarify the "noise" is more from the "whirr" of the motor/gear, than the actual bolt slam. (...) the manufacture CALIMS close to (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Maybe some thick grease of some sort would help. (...) How big is the code space on that lock? We had the mechanical form of this kind of lock on one of the doors here at work. The kind with 5 buttons. We worked out that worse case a person (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Guys, How can I reduce the noise that comes from a set of gears? O.T. (duh its rtl) I have a cool new weiser lock set; the automated kind. Forget keys, just punch in a code. Its so cool!!! When I leave the house, I lock the door by pressing ONE (...) (20 years ago, 15-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think we're more or less settled on this. Calum (20 years ago, 10-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi, they match exactly without any gap. Bye Ronald (20 years ago, 9-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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