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(...) You should have had the Chris Magno "mini-me" at the one end of the track planning to "blow it up!!" It would sooo suit!!!!! Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GFzF5C.Ln5@lugnet.com... (...) dorm, (...) Iain (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GFyM40.DG7@lugnet.com... (...) out (...) are (...) This isn't a knock at all - I'm just curious... what is the origin of the term "kip"? I'm guessing that's slang for km/h, right? (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ummmm Calum..... i can't help but notice that you used a lego effigy of my pickup truck in your poster for trains..... I'll accept the royalty cheque by the usual means.... As proof, here is a picture of my truck. (URL) my newly revamped (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi Derek. Glad you can post now. ALL the info on the monthly dinners, AND all upcoming events can be found here: (URL) only is this an info space, it is also a GREAT jump out point for all things lego. there are BIO's of several of us, and links to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, rtlToronto, a Group for Lego Enthusiasts in the Greater Toronto and Southern Ontario Area, will present rtlToronto/train2, our second Lego Train Show at the Lillian H Smith Public Library in sunny downtown Toronto, Saturday August 11th, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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(...) The dinners are on the 2nd Fridays every month at Mel's deli approx. 1800 hrs (6:00 pm)....Mel's is between bathurst and spadina on Bloor St. (right by Honest Ed's!!! Actually across the road and up the road a 1/4 block) I would really like to (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello, I went to rtlToronto7 way back in February to see what was up. Its the first and only event of yours that I've been to so far, however I really enjoyed it. Unfortunately I kind of dropped off the face of the earth between then and now. Work, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I just bought 12 36x36 green base plates on friday, They dont sell them in grey, but I did recall seeing a 16 x 32 baseplate in a set.... (URL) Comes with windows too! Jeff VW (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yup, that’s what most of us have to do. If you want a gray base plate in a specific shape or angle the only possibility is to trim the plate to the desired shape… -R (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes. French(1) pulling campers and people with motorhomes and suchlike. So you are looking at a 200 kip difference between them and the guy in his Porsche hotdogging. In unlimited sections most people are going 160-180 or thereabouts. The 80 (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Focus 4 door hatchback 5 speed. It was REALLY a struggle to get above 180, any sort of upgrade and you were back down at 180, I basically had it floored the whole time. Previously I rented a Volvo <mumble>40 wagon and that had a governer that (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You could always "customize" your baseplates to fit the size you want.... I think Chris would like to use a saw and cut up the plate :) Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, its not a pressing need in that I have a specific number required-Thanks for the offer, but I just need to buy some in the future. BTW, I have a lot of 16x16 green but they're this odd bright green-they came with 4267. I can lend you (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sorry, no; but I might be able to trade you some in the short term (ie: I want it back eventually!) - almost all of my baseplates are covered anyway. How much do you need? I could use green :) My large grey lego baseplate is 50x50, if that (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Anyone know where I can get 32x32 or 16x32 grey baseplates in Toronto? I know you can buy 32x32 green and blue, and 48x48 grey but not the smaller grey. I need more grey! Calum (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Tim: Nice...so that's why you don't mind coming to Toronto to some of the events...good luck with your next Parlugment meeting...hope you guys make some excellent train models.... Benjamin Medinets (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GFwIF1.HyM@lugnet.com... (...) D'oh! That's why I didn't notice. Iain (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:GFwCvo.3t5@lugnet.com... (...) down (...) view (...) Gawd that's frightening. How much variation do you typically see in speeds? IE, you mentioned people driving 250 km/h - are there (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK, I'm curious. What vehicle were you driving at the time? I'm assuming you were in a rental. The fastest I've ever driven was about 210km/h. That was top top-end in my dad's Taurus when I was racing a Z24, which I might add could not keep (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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