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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:IGsHIv.n83@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) I just use a modelers hand saw much like (URL) a homemade mitre box, simular saws can be found at hobby shops for about $10. I find the long (...) (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) As other people mentioned--Dremel is the bestest thing for them! I use a Dremel and 400 grit sandpaper--not much else. If you want to shoot me an e-mail detailing what you're trying (...) (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.parts.mod, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I have a question for a very novice modder.... Let's just say... someone wanted to cut some Lego train track... what fairly common, and inexpensive tool could an novice with a limited tool selection/budget to attempt said mod? What would a "pro" (...) (19 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.parts.mod)
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(...) Actually what I said was that Cookstown now has Pick-a-brick, I was there on the weekend, and I saw 2 x 4 Grey bricks (New or old, I am not certain of) Jeff VW (19 years ago, 17-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think the PaB has 1x4 grey bricks in regular stock, but they may be expensive. JeffVW said the contents had changed recently, I think. Calum (19 years ago, 16-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I am trying to build a model of the house I want to build. And I got 2/3 of the way through the base layer of bricks and now I am out of grey. I can't build town worth a crap! And off to St. Jacobs we go. Is Mr. House Architecture still around? I (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) SCREAM!!!!! (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The LFS development team recently posted an alpha version of demo for their next release. The Blackwood track has been redone (looks awesome), and rear wheel drive cars are much easier to drive now (they used to be very slippery and easy to (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: snip (...) I have two Zellers in close by, I went to one, and they had that 40% off of sales items (discontinued sets), and I bought a few. The selection was poor, but by a weird chance, I scanned a (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's fun with a porpoise. Calum (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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When I got home just now I found a parcel in my mail box, but because the opening at my end of the post office box is smaller than the opening on the side the mail person shoves it in, and because of hte dimensions of the parcel - it was almost (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) That's funny Wayne - Ivan showed me Live for Speed well over a year ago, and he's been playing it ever since (Ivan, are you there?) - somehow I couldn't really get into it myself. Maybe my 900Mhz Athlon has something to do with it. If I (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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One of the ways I waste my time is by playing Live For Speed, a racing sim for the PC. On the LFS forums, a company named Force Dynamics (www.force-dynamics.com) was mentioned -- they make a "motion system" for race sims. It's got 3 degrees of (...) (19 years ago, 14-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Was at my local Zellers in Burlington--they had a display by the front with all the Star Wars toys and such (Mr 'Darth Vader' Potatoe head... nice!) Anyway, they had 7113 and 4475 for $2.97 and there were loads of them. As well, in the LEGO aisle, (...) (19 years ago, 13-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) For the record, the item in question was done by a Canadian visitor from RTLToronto. -Ted (19 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The elevated light rail system (programmed by Jeff Elliott! Hi Jeff!!) is unbeliveable. Seeing stuff like that makes me just want to stop building, it's too good. Iain (19 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Anyone have a copy of the 7315 SOlar Explorer manual they could bring to the dinner that I could peep at? Looks like mine got lost in the last move. -Rob A> (...) (19 years ago, 12-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks, that photo made me smile. Calum (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Jeff- Well, you know, I take the train to work every day (here in Southern CA!) and I see a ton of tagging. Very little as polite as this. -Ted SCLTC (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Those Californians... :) (URL) VW (19 years ago, 11-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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