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(...) If there was a movie made about it, it would be an independent Canadian one where it was shot exclusively on digital video, lit with available light and done on location at a Swiss Chalet and a Tim Hortons in suburbia. The character of Derek (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, This is a building I designed and constructed for the rtlToronto train6 layout. It's appeared in the background of a few show photo galleries, but I want to get some detailed photos of it before it was returned to the pile: (URL) hope you (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.announce.moc) !
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| | Re: What a great dinner
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(...) Pictures? (...) Sexual harrasment lawsuits? (...) Police reports? Man, you guys must have a *really* good time up there. (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | What a great dinner
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What a great diner. We ended up closing the restaurant, THEN went to a local coffee shop and stayed till 2:30 am. A great time was had by many of the 20 plus people who showed up. I brought 2 modules of a mini GBC and people got to play with my (...) (19 years ago, 14-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) After reviewing the offical draft rules page, this MIGHT cover it, but could be open to interpatation. --snip--- The width of the outside dimension can be as wide as you want, except that it must always preserve the 4 dot margin on each side. (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I thought that's why we included a guidelines sections. So we could differentiate between what is required and what isn't. This approach is more confusing, not less. Derek (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I put in a fair amount of effort differentiating out should versus must. Any should is really a recommendation. Chris was super anal about how he didn't want to enforce certain items on people. Uniform colour and solid bricks was one of them. (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is a rule. (...) This is not. (...) I believe the intent is 'should' means 'must' otherwise the rule is meaningless and could be completely ignored. When writing design documents I am very careful not to use the word should. It renders (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) no no no.. I just dont like losing to a robot built by a 10 yo. (1) Besides, wasn't it you who referred to your own son as... umm.... let me remember.. oh ya, "..a brat." :) Chris Ya RIGHT. we ALL know who built harrys robot. (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm OK with that. I just know it never made it into the "official" transfer set description, or the "guidelines", so I didn't know it had been agreed to. -Rob A> (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) K, no worries there (...) Not to pull a Hassenplug(tm), but this is what the rules state-- 2.1 Transfer Interface ... The Wall Surface should be a uniform colour and made of solid bricks. 4.0 Design Guidelines ... The Wall Surface should be (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) > (...) Ok but this was discussed months ago and it was decided that this would not be allowed. I don't think this issue should be reopened at this stage. (...) The defined transfer "buffer" needs to be one colour, the rest can be what ever (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Gee - I actually read this <ppppttthhhhhtttt> What - Chris you don't like my kids? You just don't like getting some good honest smack from a 10 year old :) -Rob A> (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) mmmm I'd disagree. I think shared walls should be allowable (as I can't think of a good reason why not :) I'd say the XXXXOOOOOOOOXXXXOOOOOOOOXXXX is allowed so long as it is all on one plane. This (two openings) is the maximum that can fit on (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This is the answer I got: (...) Yes (...) No (...) Pick a colour for your walls that you have matching hinge bricks for, or reconfigure so the hinge is one stud behind the wall. Then it doesn't mater what colour the hinge is. Derek (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So a few questions for rtl20 I think Derek asked this one--the 4 stud width beside the opening--does ths mean it can be 4 studs until the next opening, or does each opening require it's own 4 stud walls with no overlap? Fine ASCII Graphix below-- (...) (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rob, Got ya covered No worries about cash. See you tonite Dave K (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Anyone got 2 light extra bricks they'd be willing to sell me? I'll pick up tonight at dinner if available. (Apparently I need one for this project Y thing :) and a second for "testing". Let me know the $ by direct reply. TIA- -Rob A> (19 years ago, 13-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) :) (...) Let me check... ... ... Yes, that's what TLG officially suggests. :) Steve (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Part of the problem is number of pieces available to me. For example I have 395 1x16 Technic bricks. And that doesn't included the hundreds I've purchased in bulk. I have similar availability in other sizes. Now I apparently have 68 15 long (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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