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O.K. WoW… looks like the Americans have already organized another large scale BrickWarz competition. ***And they appear really well organized!*** ((This organizational skill is not to be expected from us… seeing as how this is our first preliminary (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: \\\BrickWarz this Summer///
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(...) Nothin’ to contribute? Surely you can find 10-15 minifigs armed with spears to form a small unit of peasant guard to act as a flanking force… It’d be really great to have another player involved!!! If everyone could find about 20 minifigs (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi to all the train guys. I have been thinking about the bridge I may or may not build, and I am wondering how much clearance is needed at the sides of the track. If I put 1 plate and 1 brick on top of the very edge of the railway ties, is that (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: \\\BrickWarz this Summer///
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"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:GF5zIq.Hs7@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) paramount, (...) about (...) <Snip> This sound really interesting! I think I'd really like to sit and watch this (obviously I have (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've taken the liberty to compile a few Lego combat ‘Brick Wars’ sites to inform others of the process involved. However, the rules aren’t paramount, their merely a guide line to ensure a smooth flow of game play. Personally, I'd rather the game be (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Uh, sometime in the month of August. I'll probably have to call around...RSN. Calum (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: \\\BrickWarz this Summer///
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(...) Well Richard, I have a couple ninja sets, the Ninja Castle, Stone Tower Bridge, the Robber's Retreat, and I also have the Fright Nights Castle.... I might get the Guarded Inn, and might also get another Ninja set, Samarai Strong Hold... I (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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. . . This post is specifically dedicated to Mr. Jeff Elliott, but is open anyone else interested in waging a medieval Brick Wars game this summer. Would anybody like to try just one game… I've got about 890 fully armed Castle minifigs who crave the (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Breaking with tradition!
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(...) what's the matter with the wheels. think about it. some free swinging arm, as its flopping about trying to get a bar, then one wheel scrapes by a bar and... WHAM.... the wheels, suck the arm into the bar. that was the idea though. Chris Visit (...) (23 years ago, 19-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Breaking with tradition!
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(...) Way to go! Maybe I will break with tradition when I start building... I have some neat ideas, but I know this is going to be tough (mechanically, not programmingly, which makes me happy:). I got a digital camera on saturday, spent way too (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Videos
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Wow! This video is amazing. Iain, you've done an awesome job editing the video and putting it to music, I can't wait to see your work on the upcoming train2. Both Iain and Calum should be commended on their excellent videography capturing the layout (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Turntable/transfer table thoughts
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(...) B and D are most risky, from a construction standpoint. B is risky because you're building on a diagonal. You'd either have to a) build everything using lattice shapes, doubling your brick usage or making it primarily 1x2 and 1x1 or b) build (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Over Track Building
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GF3zrG.q4@lugnet.com... (...) Height of EluraCar with clearance: 15 bricks. Ehhh... :-/ That's tall. That worries me... Iain (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Open Back Walls
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Could I make a suggestion? If people are going to leave open back walls (considering that filling in the back wall can get expensive in brick count), could folks as a general standard leave the wall opposite the two main tracks (ie, the wall not (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, Here's the start of a large building I've been working on today. (URL) photos are pretty bad (poor flash late at night with few lamps) but I just wanted to get the idea across--the general concept is to build an office/residential complex (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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JeffVW made a comment recently at an rtlToronto dinner that that got me thinking: He mentioned something to the effect that the folks at his office were relatively strict about decorating cubicles, and therefore he didn't want to bring in a large (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Videos
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GF3y6s.KDB@lugnet.com... (...) figure (...) home: (...) c) install standard tree on power pack and make "Flying Bush" Iain (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Videos
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(...) Actually, I'm not taking any credit for running over a minifigure with a train, I'm just joking about the whole rtl8 Robotics swarming concept...when I came up with it and requested we allow for it in the rules, Chris spent hours complaining (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually, as always, I think it was a joint effort....I didn't hear everything that went on, but Iain said something to the effect that we were placing the girl minifig on the track because Chris wanted to see some "carnage". Whether Calum (...) (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Videos
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(...) Swarming? That was MY idea... :) Calum (23 years ago, 18-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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