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(...) Are you forgetting who yyou'retalking to Need I remind you who has come in 1st place at rtl events more than anyone else?? Shall I remind you about the nervous breakdown your 'bots usually have whn oneof my robots gets close to it... IF I (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) there is 12" of WOOD before you see the TAPE. the tape has a BIT of a thickness. Chris PS. your robot is so going to be HURT by my bot!!! (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I dunno, I'm so tempted at this time to pull a JeffE and show up with a sticker from the Santa Fe and put that on the 2x4... This is hard... Maybe I'll pull a SteveH and look how I can bend the rulz to my favour... Hmmmm... Dave K -still (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Laser all the way, I agree. No more inkjet for me. And better than that, the toner carts for this old LJ1100 are only $75. (...) It's defintely an 80 wire, and the plugs are I think grey and black, so yes, I think it's the right type of CS (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris has to answer this one...I'm pretty sure the space between the side of the tape and the end of the beam is 12". Calum (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Which is why I'm staying with my Optra E310 laser bought 5 years ago at below par price. High yield toner run $230 but that's what the machine came with, and lasts me 6000 pages IOW years. We should all wait for decent colour laser dropping (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I am. I hope it's not important, because I won't be able to read this group until Monday. See you all tomorrow! (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Can the 'bot be exactly a foot long, or does it have to fit between the line and the end of the board? Or is that painted line exactly a foot from the edge? Wondering... Dave K (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sure - last minute trash talk.... You are all soooo toast! I was up till 3 a.m. LAST NIGHT - talk about dedication......I've still got enough time to throw together a second entry!!(1) I can hardly wait to see the ABS cracking in this (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum, How much ZNAP do you need? I have about twenty pounds of it that I never use, and would be happy to make a trade of sorts. It's multiples of this set: (URL) Shipping it from CA would be costy, and that's the value I'd want to trade for. (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well I can attach to the 2x4 now. But as for tipping it?!... Derek, I need smore ZNAP! Calum (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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the whole lot of yas!!! don't even bother bringing a 'bot 'cause Runamok 'bot is gonna kick some serious heinie!!!! Dooomed!!!! ;) Dave K -who will probably be up to 3 a.m. trying to make at least something that sorta works... (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I was trying to work in his (almost) patented worm to 24 holder, but after wrestling with it like all morning thus far, I'm going with the LEGO 1 piece worm to 24... :( eh, whatreya gonna do... Dave K (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I only had I think 6 done last year--now there's twice as many :) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Derek, are you going to leave me in suspense until November? Seriously, are you really building this? :) Inquiring (and mostly warped) minds want to know. AB (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Did you have those there last year? I'm looking forward to seeing those. :) AB (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) That $99 doesn't come with very much ink. I was surprised when my aunt bought a multifunction scanner, copier, inkjet printer for $60 last year too. Except that it came with 15% filled ink tanks. Soon after you'll be spending another $100 on (...) (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So my boss just got back from Canadian Tire He bought a Lexmark Photo printer for 99 bucks--it comes with a 3.1 Creative digital camera. all for 99 bucks. Wow. Just thought y'all'd like to know Dave K (19 years ago, 8-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ... (...) ... (...) See, here's a good reason NOT to have a "stop" bolt that keeps the beam from spinning. With no bold, you could mount your robot on the left side, then just turn the beam, and the next person could mount THEIR left-side (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) oh.. DARN.... i guess someone ELSE might get a chance to WIN. (...) -deleted comments- cause im too lazy to find YOUR post where you said it was my idea Chris (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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You guys do realize that the game board has a "RIGHT" and "LEFT" side? right?? that means you have to make your robot so that it will work for EITHER side of the game board. if we all show up, and our robots all need to be on the "left" side (or (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not sure I'll make it to rtl-t 19. (...) Yes, you should. It's really pretty cool to see it in action, no matter who's idea it was. Steve (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ummm, why dont you just bring more for B.O.P. rtlT # 19 and point #2. we SHOULD do a GBC. i mean it was ~MY~ idea after all. Chris (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you guys really need more, I can send you some more. I really think you guys should have the balls to create a nice GBC. (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't have too many more--we gave 'em all out for GBC's that never happened... I'll look around but I only have 20-30 left. Thankfully, we get GBC's working at hte Hobby SHow... :) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) dont worry steve.... i see a gigamesh(?) in my future. the box pic alone shows 6 of those BIG vool(tm) gears. (...) yes. i use mindscript. ok. so its like that "scout" thing i never even put batteries in?? OK. maybe i need to spend a few more (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) so much for Kevin's favorite parts... (...) You can program it with Mindscript (that's what you use, right?). But, you can't replace the firmware. The really cool thing about the Spybot, is its ability to communicate with other Spybots. Ok, so (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) thanks Kevin. I dont recall sorting out that part... i think i have few of those.... FWIW. people who build technic with "angles" IMHO are considers way more advance than I. heck. most times 90 degrees throws me off. ;) Chris (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris, The spybot has many of my new favorite part.... the three bladed liftarms. You don't get 120 degree angles out of LEGO very often or easily. Kev (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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so, i finally got around to "parting" this cheap $35 CAN spybot thing. its not the cool gigamesh one.... im to lazy to run the CD. ummm what can i do with this thing? i skimed the .spybot group. and it seems like you can U/L to it..... an i erase (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ya know.... i never thought about a "test" beam. please bring it. As well, i wil try to remember to bring a LEVEL, a "combo" square, some screws, and a drill. and YES, my intention was to constantly mess with "friction" like i said, on game (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Guess countersinking means I need a couple more washers at the back... Playing around with my "Official RTL19 BoP Beam"(tm) (Now with Recessed Bolt Head!!!) I have discovered that it tends to loosen up as the beam oscillates. Will we be (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) oh. (grumble, grumble....back to the workshop.....) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) your "workshop" kinda looks like mine (...) Umm WHAT??? sure it is. (URL) was counter sunk since its creation. (...) if i said "to be decided" would that upset people? Chris (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have completed fabricating both an "Official RTL19 BoP Beam"(tm): (URL) an "Official RTL19 BoP Test Harness"(tm): (URL) sawed off 2 1/2 feet of 2x4 from my upright, cause there is NO WAY my SO will let be being the whole "Official RTL19 BoP (...) (19 years ago, 7-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I am planning on attending, but I have no clue of the scope of what I am bringing yet. One thing I suspect I will be bringing my rivermill which is 3 x 4 32x32 baseplates. ((URL) have been getting busy for me over the last couple of weeks as (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Keith Hui wrote: <snip> (...) I'm in--I'll birng my 8421, and so can everyone else... and if Jacub brings his great cranes, it'd be even better... I'm also going to bring about a dozen little multi-coloured go-carts :) (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) I want to come... Except I took Butters apart, and I don't know if I can finish my Orion 7 (the transit bus, no less!) in time. BTW who's in for a crane truck madness? What I have in mind is we assemble as many crane trucks as we can, from (...) (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Saw the same shadow. I say the guy wallpapered OVER the cover plate. :) Keith (19 years ago, 6-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you can you know (URL) Tim (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Looking at this pic (URL) a slight shadow around it, I think it's probably got a cover plate. ROSCO (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) -SNIP- (...) ya, i think you can. sort of. Chris (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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have a look at this lego crane: (URL) the A/C outlet in the wall..... is it my monitor, or is it "flush" and without a cover plate. thats cool. probably HARD to do from a construction point of view. but NEAT to see. Chris (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Are you saying that all those times I've said "Don't make me come over there and smack you with a mallet" I actually couldn't of, because there is a shortage of mallets in Toronto? I need a new overused phrase like "smack you with an old hard (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It sure is! Spotlighted. Cheers Richie Dulin (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you COULD use a 2/4 and a regular hammer just this ONCE. if not crappy tire, or home despot, and you ~REALLY~ realy, really realy want a wood mallet. try lee valey (URL) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Does any one make wooden mallets anymore? I looked all though a Canadian Tire and a Home Depot and found nothing. Took quite a while to even find someone that knew what one was. At both CT and HD I got the typical "I don't know, maybe someone over (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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on some other LUG i saw this: "... some snipage I am happy to say that HiTechnic www.hitechnic.com is taking orders. Only three products for now as a lot of the previous goodies can no longer be made without supplies of 9v electric plates from TLG. (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics) !!
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I shot a ridiculously high resolution 6MP file today and proceeded to make a photo album of the photos. I realized, my favourite Web Album Generator RESIZES all the photos! (URL) guess I should have known this: I was wondering why all my Lego photo (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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has anyone found a good wheel diameter to use for a robot to mount on to the top (or sides) of a 2x4? you know. I'm just curious. its not for anything special or anything. I just have this 2x4 wood stud lying here, and.... ummm.. thought maybe it (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) For whom LDD is, as you've pointed out, probably going to be the better option. (...) For whom the LDraw suite is definitely the better option. (...) Different tools for different tasks (...) Some Open Source software would have UI analysis (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) c'mon - everyone knows man was created by the flying spaghetti monster... (URL) A> (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't want to speak for anyone else, but I would have to ask the question if efficiency and memorability were that important for this CAD system. If you're building the next Airbus 380 or industrial automation, then sure, speed for the (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think you're missing the point of the original post: All this LDraw talk has produced nothing to effect change on the user interface of the actual software programs which I (and several others now) have difficulty with. If you really wish to (...) (19 years ago, 2-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ah yes, I recall - (URL) the first, inaugural, train1>, after I managed to find the place. Guess I'll just have to live with that label too then. ROSCO (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) ross, YOU showed up at one of our TRAIN events many years ago. The rule is thus: if you show up and are from "out of province" then you get to be an honourary member (if i think your cool) Dem's 'da breaks, big boy. Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Like Steve, I'm wondering how I got on that list? I mean, I didn't even ENTER the bloody connect-4 contest... ROSCO (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In fact, every member has the power to cancel their own posts, provided they have access to a news client that has cancel functionality (which means most of them these days). Now all we need is for email and web-based cancel to be (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Let's face it, Deborah is not conventional. Jude (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) >> (...) I was just basing that statement on convention. IF ALL CAPS IS SHOUTING, then all lowercase must be quiet. Derek (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) been called a lot of things, but never that! someone (i believe it might have been calum) said that no capitals makes it hard to read. never looked at it that way. doesn't change anything. i still use periods, that should help. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) She's just soft spoken. Derek (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Deborah! Your lack of captialization is putting me down! ;) Wow, That is the best sarcastic remark I could come up with! ... I'm spent. jEFF vw (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) not to put down jeff, but the second canadian. pierre normandin of quebec/parlugment was in the first round and continues in the second round. -§ deborah §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That should say 2nd Canadian Lego Ambassador.. Pierre Normandin is the Original! Now there are 2 uf us! :) Jeff VW (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Canadian LEGO Ambassador.... Nicely done! Dave K (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Awww Gosh, Thanks Chris! :) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) moonbase, never. if ever, jason's thinking, star wars since i've just borrowed his movies to walk through them via treadmill (hadn't seen the first (4th) since 1977), hadn't seen any of the others, but i've told him not to hold his breath. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) go get em jeff, congratulations. Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Awww But deborah (lowercase just for you) I was looking forward to seeing a moonbase villa from you.. :( (...) Thanks! It cheered me up when I recieved the message this afternoon. Jeff VW (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Jeff's a lego ambassador? How come they dont make ME an ambassador? oh wait.... never mind. :) Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) sorry, can't oblige in either area! but just read the latest post and am extending my congratulations on your new responsibility as lego ambassador. way to go! -§ deborah higdon-leblond §- (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey Everyone, I have been dabbling a bit in moonbases and Castles this year. So I was wondering if there was anyone intrested in setting up: a moonbase layout a castle layout Anyone intrested? Jeff VW (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) no prob (...) well, you can do what i DID. When I found my pyro wedding photos on several web sites. Send a polite but FIRM letter explaining that the pic is YOURS. point to the original link, and explain that the bride and groom is your wife, (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks for getting that out there quickly, Chris. And good catch on the LEGO MOC pics.. On a completely unrelated note, here's a question-- If you're cruising the vastness of the internet and you come across pictures blatantly ripped off of (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Calvin, We secretly keep the usability because it scares off the weak minded :P Kev (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I find this post offensive. Don is a big contributor to LDraw, and does it in a very selfless way. You don't like the tools fine. Just don't use them. (...) <snip> (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Calum, You are right. I'm on both the LDraw Steering Committee and the Standards Committee. Speaking for myself, I don't think that it the Steering Committee's job to make MLCad easier to use. We have no control over how it works. We do not (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Given the choice of: (A) Christinia (B) Steve Who's picture would you really want on any rtl page? (...) Would that be a dishonorable discharge? Steve ps gas has gone up ~$1.00 (us) in the last two days. (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) im pretty sure that basd on this: (URL) Nov, 4 - 6 2005 Chris notice the extensive use of LEGO MOC pics to entice the public? (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) wow. what next? your president telling schools that just MAYBE man was NOT evolved? i prefered it when the biggest worry was the size of a presidents cigar. NOW i have to worry about the price of gas. Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No, thank goodness. Instead, we get the lovely label of "Hoosiers". A word whos very origin is debated (but unflattering). (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I can't find them quick enough and I need to fill out a bunch of paperwork to get the time off. What are the dates of the Hobby Show? Thanks, Jude (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) LMAO!!! :) (...) dave, watch this.... ---...---snip---...--- So if you type in our groups URL as this: (URL) opposed to the correct one: (URL) will see a VASTLY differnt web page. and one that is NOT CORRECT to say the least. (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) was that the funny edited pic where i put a funny beard and moustace on steve? no, wait... never mind Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) if you can tell me how Christina H got her pic on the rtl FRONT page, i will be MORE than happy to remove you from the honorary member list. you see steve, its like this: if you DONT have committee then you can do what you want. so really it (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oh, wait a minute--I misread the group's title. I thought it meant "organic Californian retail tornados." Silly me! Dave! FUT: lugnet.off-topic.I-K...-I-See-One 8^) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) I seem to recall appreciating your edited picture better... Dave K (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) THAT is one GREAT picture. oh those were the days. now look at what we've become. Chris. (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) ... (...) ... Hey. How'd I get on that list? This is not as funny if I actually am part of the organization... Is it poor taste to decline an honorary membership, just so I can mock the real members, when they mock non-members? No, actually, I (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) wow steve. i just dont get it. you won. it was an amazing event, and you had some really nice robots. heck one of them WON you first prize. which as i understand it, your turning into a multi-million dollar BOOK revenue stream. why is that in (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) you, sir, are such a Canadian wannabe... (URL) Steve surrounded by 'Damn Canucks'!! (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) If you stick around long enough, you just might like the place... (and go 'native') ;) Dave K (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ummmmmmm dave. What did you THINK the "Rice Krispies" were made of? of course we are Canadian, the lug is BASED in toronto. we have a few non-Canadian "honorary" members. Ross C Steve H John B Dan/Jen B Mario F i think Jake M is a member? but (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) damn Canadians. Glad I'm not one of them. (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually Dave, I still very much fear being banned again. until I ~know~ for certain that the people who took it upon themselves to ban me truly no longer have access to the system, will I then not worry. Chris (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey, I just noticed that this place is full of Canadians! What the heck is that aboot, eh? Dave! (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Don Hesse wrote: >> Personally, I think it's poor taste to come into a newsgroup created for an organization of which you are not a part, and insult the people who ARE part of the organization. Trust me, I know poor taste. I think about it every (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> There's the Chris I know and love! Dave K -maybe the flurry of posts this is ging to cause will reap Chris the 'ban stick' once again... (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote: <snip> . (...) C$? Wasn't that an awesome event?? Probably the second best rtl robot event ever!!! (first being block stacking, but I may be slightly biased on that one...) Dave K -who wants this (...) (19 years ago, 1-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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