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Well - If anyone wants company for dinner, let me know, otherwise I'll just drive back to St. Catharines after work... -Rob A> (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm unfortunately out of town, and seeing as people just finished Hobby Show and will be heading into Train Show next weekend (or FLL, for that matter) I figured we'd just can it. I just didn't want to advertise a meeting where I wasn't there, (...) (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'm available for dinner too, and this Friday makes the most sense since the following weekend is the train show. All us train guys are going to be busy preparing for the show or loading in. I'm still not sure if it's a Friday evening load in or a (...) (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The web site still only has October's date... I'm actually in Toronto this Friday.....is there a dinner tomorrow? (Nov 10)??? -Rob A> (18 years ago, 9-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I forgot to mention that I did try 16t gears across, instead of 8t in the centre and 24t on the ends, and it did run. Unfortunately, not alotta torque and the compressor stalled at (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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Going from this compressor from CSSOH (the guru of pneumatics)-- (URL) was using an RC motor to power 1 mini-pump. I used it (slightly modified) for running my new 'steam' engine, 'Big Blue'-- (URL) issue is, as pointed out by CSSOH, the cylinder (...) (18 years ago, 8-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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(...) Congrats Jen and Jeff. Has he started building yet??? Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Awesome clip Dave! Thanks for sharing it, and it was great seeing you... Sort of offtopic... but while I have you here... do you know what time we can set up for the train show in two weekends? Friday night? Any idea of what time they will (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Wow, another November well under way and another Hobby Show under our belts. This year makes our 4th year in participating, and what an awesome show it was! First things first... I would like to thank Chris for arranging and hauling our display (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Neat video, neat modules. I like how the stair lift biases them left and right (how? Just a tilted long tile on top?), and the tilting lift is really nice (and fast) as well. That's one of the better implementations of that I've seen (I need to make (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) an awesome weekend! Chatting with other AFOL's, as usual--fantastic! The kids were, well, kids--what, with the disappearing MOCS and stuff, but hey, that's the shows for ya! Janey and Allan did an awesome job with the organizing and being (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This weekend (Nov. 3, 4, 5) at the International Centre in Toronto, Ontario the Ontario Lego Builders Group will display their creative efforts. If you are looking for something fun to do this weekend, and with in driving range of Toronto, consider (...) (18 years ago, 2-Nov-06, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Big Blue" Pneumatic 4-6-4 engine and tender
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Anthony Sava wrote: <snip> (...) Never worry about replying--that's what usergroups are for :) (...) Oh if I only had more BBB wheels--the ones you see ar ethe only ones I have :) This way you could take advantage of (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Another idea (and I'll stop after this, I promise!) would be a bit harder to implement, but may work in the end. How about removing one of your trailing pairs of wheels and redesign in a fourth pair of drivers, making your train from a 4-6-4 (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Anthony Sava wrote: <snip> (...) Great ideas Anthony! I did put a LEGO boat weight right on top of the drivers, and the 9v motor is pretty close as well. I haven't looked at it in a few days, but plan on modifying it (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) That is just too cool. I've watched the movie many times now, I love the sounds your engine makes! I hope you're able to get it to run reliably, I'd love to see it on a loop of some kind. I have a suggestion for the performance issue, but I'm (...) (18 years ago, 1-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Darth will not be making it to the Hobby Show
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(...) Ouch! For a change, I was no where near the destruction of a Derek Creation (tm) What can I do to help fix it? Dave K (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello neighbors (I only live 5 miles from the Canadian border), I need to ask a favor of one of you (if you can help). For the nearly complete Lego Sets/Parts History CD, I am missing 2 important important items from Canada during the early (...) (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Too bad though... that's a real draw for the Hobby Show crowd. Will you be able to rebuild him? AB (18 years ago, 31-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Darth will not be making it to the Hobby Show
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Sigh, (URL) (18 years ago, 30-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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