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(...) This is just gorgeous. Practical lighting is what LEGO displays are really missing. Who is this Mario guy, and how can I get some of those LEDs? Aaron (20 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) That seems to be a roundabout way of doing what they've been doing in Peterborough for 100+ years-- (URL) course, to get this thing to work on the energy of 8 kettles, you close the gates manually and bail out a little water in the bottom (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Hey Iian, These are your little duckies right??
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(...) Iain's stuff always impresses. He builds such clever stuff. But to watch him go through it is really a treat: Iain intrinsically knows the "feel" of pieces--eg, what will stick, just how much bracing something needs, that sort of thing. It (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) this is what you need in the layout...not a piddly little boat lock :) And the fact that it only uses 1.5kWh of power (like boiling 8 kettles) to lift a boat is way cool. I'd plan a trip to Scotland just to see this bad boy... -Rob A> (20 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The difference between hobbyists and collectors...
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(...) I disagree. If Chris does a good job of estimating the final purchase price, good for him. He'll save people like you from wasting your time bidding on it, while the price rises from $20 to $100. I don't think it's gouging, if it's a luxury (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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