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(...) Two things discouraged us from using something like the DN140 (IIRC) he used. There's a shortage of them, and every Southern Ontario train dealer has them on back order, AND everyone seems to overvalue their price. As a result, each DCC (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) There are more than you think! I've taken this concept and attached my Throwbots, with the Life on Mars T3 Trike on the end of those, and there is a classic space craft that plugs into that! OK, those aren't castle sets, but they "fit". (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm no help on that... but I'm anxious to learn more about the project's progress when you guys have time to talk about it. I spent a bit of time talking with Tom Cook while at the fest, he showed me his installations. He's using a (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Ok here's the latest update from my perspective.... I have 2 modules completed (30 inch by 30 inch - each) I have 4 (other) modules cut out and ready to be put together....which should happen by this week. So looks like that scope of Train2 is ready (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) actually, I haven't ordered one yet....I better buy one soon before either they are sold out, or the club car is available on Lego Direct. I think you should bring it anyways...it may interest some of the non-castle enthusiasts in the group to (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Has everyone gotten there Guarded Inns yet? I got mine on Friday. I never had or saw the original version of this set. The modular castle wall consept is interesting, but I couldn't find many sets that fit with it. Seems like an interesting idea (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hey Tim, does this mean that rtlToronto Train 3+ will have a dedicated metroliner war.... how about this.... a massive metroliner trainset....all the train enthusiasts in Eastern Canada coming together with their metroliners and club cars and (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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(...) I've been a way for the weekend, and it looks like I missed a doosy... I spent about $550 for 2 1/2 metroliner sets and 1 club car... looks like I'll have to wait for them to "officially come out" as they are still not on search or on the main (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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We've run into a little bit of a snag with Operation DCC. Mario has done up the TMW5 Booster board, but we're missing an IC for the decoder unit. It's the SGS Thompson L272, a dual power op amp in a DIP package. We need the L272M, the eight pin DIP (...) (23 years ago, 17-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Whoo hoo-- Toys R Us here in London, Ontario seems to have slashed the price on the RIS 1.5 down to $199CDN (about $120USD). That's a 1/3rd reduction in price and almost as good as the $150 that Future Shop online had last year. Now, how do I (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jul-01, to lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics)
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