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Hear Ye! Hear Ye!!! The Holiday Season is upon us!!! And not wanting to not have a competiton before the end of the 2006 year, at dinner last night we came up with a very quick one--- (wait for it...) Capacitor Races!!!! Yes indeed! Some Saturday (...) (18 years ago, 12-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Non-[rtlToronto] dinner tonight
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(...) Actually, Sandy made me aware of these messages at around 3ish. I hadn't realized there was a 'dinner issue'. Sorry Rob. Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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so you all couldn't have replied earlier? like BEFORE I started my drive back home!!?!! grrrr. -Rob A> (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I'll be there! Maybe a little after 7 before I can get there. Derek (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Chris'll be there at 7ish as well, so there'll be more than 1 LEGO geek in the room Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Non-[rtlToronto] dinner tonight
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I will be at the Swiss Chalet at 7 p.;m. this evening--probably having Chris's poutine Anyone wanting to join me in this non-rtlToronto dinner is more than welcome to show up. Dave K (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: If you're going to use the LEGO capacitor....
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(...) I did! Thanks also for sharing you new compressor with RC motor... Philo (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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You might as well use it in style-- (URL) YouTube vid in which I connected the LEGO capacitor to a 9v motor and dropped it on the 854 go-cart chassis Yes it wasn't the original blue 854--I wasn't willing to put that one in harms way :) Anyway, (...) (18 years ago, 10-Nov-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Dinner this Friday?
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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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| | Re: Dinner this Friday?
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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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| | Re: Dinner this Friday?
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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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| | Dinner this Friday?
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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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| | Re: Pneumatic compressor
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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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| | Pneumatic compressor
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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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| | Re: New kid in town...
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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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| | Re: Hobby Show GBC vid..
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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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| | Hobby Show - Thanks and recap.
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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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| | Re: Hobby Show GBC vid..
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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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| | Lego DISPLAY, this weekend in Toronto
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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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