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You might have seen the original at a previous show-- (URL) I thought it needed a little improving for Brickfete... (URL) not totally done yet--I was constantly amazed that even after lots of BL orders and the like, I'm still short some of the (...) (13 years ago, 16-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) It's "mustard" ya returd.... (URL) JOHN (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) speaking of musturd.... (Excuse me, but) do you have any grey poupon? enfrancais... (pardonnez-mois, mais) avez-vous des poupon gris? Ben (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) Google translate just isn't up to translating "Hey Mister!!!" Here's what I got Excuse-moi, monsieur, votre robot pue .........manque de qualité .........n'est pas bon .........ne peut pas couper la moutarde or maybe .........aspire or maybe (...) (13 years ago, 7-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) I'll take that bet! I'll be OLD school Canadiens vs Leafs. And by old school, I'm talking Pre-1968. As for your last comment, All the French I learned was when I was in St. Nazair France, so Its "ship builder French" Lets see if I can do this: (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) LMAO, hey misters, I have had a bit of a look at what QueLUG builds, and there are a few very talented robot guys in that group... so if I were you both, I would watch my smack, or they might put all of rtlToronto to shame. Just saying! Janey (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Friday, come out to watch dave cry - was: Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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Come one, come all to the Annual rtlToronto June Dinner. That's right folks, step right up for this Lego Fan Dinner that we have once a year. Only in June do we have the June Dinner. This year we will be having chicken at Swiss Chalet, and maybe (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Dave's not-a-bot
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(...) Chris throws some random words into a LUGNET post in order to appear to do this smack talk thing.... Really Chris? Smack talk?? Faking an e-mail from me?? Really?? You reached that far to try smack talk?? Really??? And this tug o' war thing?? (...) (13 years ago, 6-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Dave's not-a-bot
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Dave Koudys, sent me a private e-mail. He said He could not post to Lugnet. (just like I get from Steve, and Jeff) So, On behalf of Dave Koudys: ---...---snip------- "Chris, I can not post to Lugnet, can you send this to all my friends at (...) (13 years ago, 4-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: new gear? - Column Gear
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(...) Philo you were right! The new Column Gear meshes perfectly with the newly named Gear Rack with Two Studs. (GRWTS)(1) These are deep links to the new MOCup (3 URLs) The nice feature about the newly named Gear Rack with Two Studs (GRWTS) is that (...) (13 years ago, 4-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: new gear? - Column Gear
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(...) Note that the studs are not fluted like the rest of the round brick, and even though they are not fully round on the outer surfaces, they _do_ stick out past the fluting below them. This means that, while you may be right that this could be (...) (13 years ago, 3-Jun-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: new gear? - Column Gear
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(...) GEESH you two, you dont have to turn all the pretty decorative stuff into Technic, ya know!!!! Wink! Janey -never in a million years would I have seen "gear"- Red Brick (13 years ago, 31-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: new gear? - Column Gear
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(...) WOW!!!! A gear rack to go with the new Column gear! Very nice find Philo. ;) I have to go home and try this after work. Chris (13 years ago, 31-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | Re: new gear? - Column Gear
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(...) Funny, if not utterly useful... (...) I guess it might mesh with good old 2877 'Brick 1 x 2 with Grille' (URL) as gear rack. (...) If it works (I have no column gear to test), 2877 shall be called the Gear Rack with Two Studs ;) Philo xfuted (...) (13 years ago, 31-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.technic, FTX)
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| | new gear? - Column Gear
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After doing a bunch of sorting for/with Janey, I saw some boring non-technic part. Just some 2 x 2 round brick with ridges. (URL) some thinking. (and yes you could smell the wood smoke) I discovered this. (I'm sure other people have as well, but I'm (...) (14 years ago, 29-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 2 Months till Brickfête
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We have some Cool activities and collaborative displays planned, Such as: JaC TraC A Nano HEX bug maze where registered members bring the maze pieces, assemble them and then release the BUGS! OBB Town Standard If you would like to add your creations (...) (14 years ago, 28-May-11, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !
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| | Re: So...
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(...) Dave, How many times, do I have to tell you that your bots are.. how shall I put this: Meh. I've got a secret weapon tub bot that incorporates MANY tug winning features. If you want something to TUG, I got a bot for you. Chris B.E.D. (14 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So here's a question....
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(...) I was thinking that once the flame is out, the game is over. The no touching rule was thought of as both a safety feature, AND to make the game that much more difficult. (...) As soon as the candle stays out, its over. (...) Again, open to (...) (14 years ago, 26-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So here's a question....
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Since my last post got eaten by the sub-ether... I have a new question-- Regarding the candle'bot, right from the rules-- Eligible:Public & AFOL Goal: The First Robot to find and extinguish a candle flame will be the winner of that round. Robots (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So...
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I've been ruminating in the addled brainspace I call my head about my tug o' war 'bot.... And I thought it would be a good time to finally pull out the 18 battery boxes 'bot idea that Chris and I've been yipping about for well most a decade--I can (...) (14 years ago, 18-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | HEX bug + LEGO = Fun new Idea
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You have heard about Lego, You might know about the Hex Bug (URL) would like to make famous the JaC TraC Maze (URL) standard is a 16x16 plate, Add a few "walls." Maintain a 3 stud walking path, and if enough people make them, we could have a cool (...) (14 years ago, 8-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Monthly meeting - heck lets eat
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HUGE NEWS!!! This Friday May 13th test your luck, and come join us at the usual Swiss Chalet at 7pm We would love to see you there. I could bring a si-MOC (Stolen Idea-M.O.C.) Regards Chris oh ya, i think some store is opening that day... I think. (14 years ago, 7-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Mini Maker Faire Toronto
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(...) Cool, Thanks for the heads up. I like Making stuff. :) I just acquired a used Cricut machine that has REPRAP written all over it. Its ripe for the hacking. Chris This sure aint for scrap bookin no more. (14 years ago, 6-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Mini Maker Faire Toronto
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Hey people, Yall might be interested in the Mini Maker Faire that's happening this weekend at the Evergreen Brick Works. (URL) Mini Maker Faire is the ultimate celebration of making, crafting, DIY-ing, tinkering, hacking and sharing. It’s a weekend (...) (14 years ago, 3-May-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Oh Dave, I know you may be good at building a BIG, and heavy bots, but when it comes to finesse, your skills leave something to be desired. Look. I see it thus: If you(someone) can build a bot, that fits within the starting size and can either (...) (14 years ago, 22-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) I vote yes to this as well. Spirit of the game baby, its alive and on the inside! Cheers Janey "Who do we get around here to add stuff to the webpage???" Red Brick (14 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) And if we can get a clarification on the rules that if *any* part or piece of the robot falls below the top plane of the board, it automatically loses This will prevent the 'hook' grab onto the back and/or sides of the wood. IMHO, the hook (...) (14 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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(...) Rob, All I read was that you are going to build a bot for this, and I think that's great! I also want to tell you that your image is spot on for the game board design, and that the B.E.D. (Brickfete Enforcement Division) hereby is borrowing (...) (14 years ago, 21-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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Being a visual kind of guy I just wanted to confirm the following layout for tug-of-war (not that I'm promising anything but I am considering attending....) (URL) these boards/tables are 2" off the ground? -Rob A. (14 years ago, 20-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | So who is building a bot for Brickfete??
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The rules are up on the events page... (URL) Tug of War and ROBOTS Fire Fighting ROBOTS in disguise!!!! (or in Da'skies, if you are Chris) ....And it got me to thinking... Can you EASILY build one bot that does both? Or is that just a waste of (...) (14 years ago, 19-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Brickfête - Events List
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Well, As my fried Vince from Slap Chop fame says, Martini, Bikini, No Wienie's. ummm, no sorry I think I should have said, Fête!!!! (1)(2) The Brickfête team has not stopped plugging away since the first announcement a month ago. In that time the (...) (14 years ago, 16-Apr-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: For Chris
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Janey C. L. Gunning wrote: snipped it all... Cause all that matters is Baconfête. Chris, did you read that bacon thing? "One hundred particularly eager bacon fans spent $100 on VIP tickets, which got them into the event (...) (14 years ago, 13-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: For Chris
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(...) Snipped (...) Wow, if the Hobby Show can get Vince, perhaps someday Brickfête... errr I mean Baconfête will too. Cause if I have to see you do this routine live... I dont think I will survive. That was routine, not poutine, which is another (...) (14 years ago, 13-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: For Chris
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(...) Mike, This is FANTASTIC news. YES, yes YES, with proper permits, and approval I can say that BACONfete will be part of www.Brickfete.com 2012. Your 2010 registration fee will allow you full on grease filled access to Baconfete. We will need (...) (14 years ago, 13-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | For Chris
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There's a BaconFest in Chicago.. (URL) about a BaconFete 2012 in Toronto? :) --Mike. (14 years ago, 11-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Dave, I am so sorry. Lets do dinner?
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Dave, I know on the weekend, you asked about me doing this post a bit earlier than I normally do, and I said yes. Then I went home, raved about how yummy the guaq(sp) that was made by Iain Greens partner, then I forgot about lugnet, then went to (...) (14 years ago, 6-Apr-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Brickfête - Canadian Lego Fan Event
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(URL) The baseplates are laid, the studs have been covered and the last brick has been snapped into place. Only one piece is missing (in this moc): you! obb is proud to present the inaugural Canadian LEGO fan event. Join us for Brickfête July (...) (14 years ago, 10-Mar-11, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX) !!
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| | feeding Simon
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OK, In order to stop Simon from spamming my email inbox, I am posting about this months rtlToronto Dinner. Simon will be there with some MOC or something held in place by gum, and a stick. To say Simon "greebles" would be like saying there is a bit (...) (14 years ago, 8-Mar-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Hello.. At last...x2
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(...) I think the store is slated to open in April. If you click the jobs available, they are still looking for a Store Manager, Assistant Store Manager(s), and Brick Specialist. Thanks, Ben (14 years ago, 4-Mar-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Hello.. At last...x2
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Hello.. Well after much work I I finally got into lugnet. I was having a lot problems receiving the final confirmation email. Anyways thanks to Rene and Chris.. I think I finally got it working. At last I can post and at last I can share the below (...) (14 years ago, 1-Mar-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: SUPER BOWL FRIDAY FEB 11!!!
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(...) I work until 7. If there are still going to be people there at 9pm, I'll think about making the trip and bring my wife along... ;) (14 years ago, 7-Feb-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | SUPER BOWL FRIDAY FEB 11!!!
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Thats right. You read it here first! Come one, come ALL (yes Simon even YOU should join us) This Friday Feb 11, At the Swiss Chalet help us Celebrate SUPER BOWL FRIDAY!!! It will be Fantastic. Dave, and Jeff told me they will be bringing the NEW (...) (14 years ago, 6-Feb-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) Also sorry to hear Rob--You're a great builder. As always, whatever you need--I'm not great with mapmaking but you know... Dave K -who still has his favourite quote as delivered by Rob--"See kids, this is why we have a mommy!" Still smile to (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) S'OK- My "hobby" time is being taken up my my map-drawing: http:\\www.cartocopia.com which unlike Lego actually makes me beer money rather than costing me beer money, and boardgaming (URL) A> (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Re: Selling My Lego
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(...) Sorry to hear that Rob. Janey "Red Brick" (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | Selling My Lego
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Well- I've decided that there is no longer a place for Lego in my life (sniff) and I need to clear up some space so I will be selling my Lego, so I'm posting here hoping for a local sale before e-baying. I have no patience for parting everything out (...) (14 years ago, 14-Jan-11, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.obb)
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| | My latest colour iteration of the 948 go-cart
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The elders amongst you may recall that I have a slight... appreciation for the 948 go-cart. It was, after all, the very first Technic set I received as a kid (circa 1977) and it was the biggest set I got after The Big Melt (tm). Here's some pics of (...) (14 years ago, 21-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.technic) !
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| | Monthy meal meeting
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Tomorrow will be the date set for the monthly RTL dinner. I look forward to dining on dead chickens with 8 of my closest friends. Chris (14 years ago, 9-Dec-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Reminder--2010 Christmas Train Show November 20th and 21st
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Hello World! Since what I wrote before was so awesome in it's froodishness, I'll just repost it-- It's that time of year again when I put aside my procrastination and announce to the world (the part of the world that reads LUGNET anyways...) that (...) (14 years ago, 17-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | RTL monthly dinner
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This Friday Nov 12th will be the November dinner. The same time 7pm the same location: Swiss Chalet the same group of people. Now - the BUT's The following people will NOT be in attendance this friday. Janey G Chris M Dave K Jeff VW Derek R and (...) (14 years ago, 9-Nov-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Non Lego universal robotic gripper
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(...) Rob, thats a cool link. Thanks. I saw this from another site; and was amazed. Chris (14 years ago, 30-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Non Lego universal robotic gripper
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(...) k, that's waaay cool! Dave K -trying to figure out how to build one with lego.... (14 years ago, 28-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Non Lego universal robotic gripper
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(URL) a bag of coffe grounds and a vacuum pump... -Rob A> (14 years ago, 28-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 2010 Christmas Train Show November 20th and 21st
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Good Day!! It's that time of year again when I put aside my procrastination and announce to the world (the part of the world that reads LUGNET anyways...) that we're at that point again!! The Toronto Christmas Train Show!!! Show hours-- Sat. Nov. (...) (14 years ago, 13-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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| | Re: Thanksgiving rtlToronto dinner
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(...) Chris forgot to mention (comes with age--he forgets things..) This is the 10th ANNIVERSARY of rtlTORONTO Dinners!!!!!! Yes friends, we have been doing this for A DECADE now!!! Showing up for food, good times, picking on Chris.... I should be (...) (14 years ago, 8-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Thanksgiving rtlToronto dinner
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Sorry for the late post. Due to the fact that this is the first October ever with FIVE weekends in it (URL) am pleased to announce our Yearly Thanksgiving fest. Bring your lego, cause we're gonna rock the house down.* Friday Oct 9th 7pm. Swiss (...) (14 years ago, 7-Oct-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | I now have my series 2 figs...
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Thanks to Ian again. All 16 in one go. I'm good. Although I'm going back tomorrow for more female figs (pop star and lifeguard to be exact) and SPARTA!!! :-D Bought mine at Wal-mart at Kennedy/Sheppard instead. Closer to where I was. And talking (...) (14 years ago, 12-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NOT bacon, but still food related
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(...) Un-deleted, un-deleted, UN-DELETED... ugh! Hope you guys have a good dinner, I wanted to be there, but I have company... so have fun, and hopefully you guys will get the cute waitress, so Chris has something to distract him from annoying the (...) (14 years ago, 9-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: NOT bacon, but still food related
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno wrote: <snip> (...) k--here-- (URL) for old times sake... Dave K (14 years ago, 7-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | NOT bacon, but still food related
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This Friday Sept. 10th. rtlToronto will be hosting is bi-twelfth-ly dinner. The location will once again be at the Swiss Challet. the time will be the usual 7:00pm. I really hope to see many old faces, and a few new ones. (yes Simon, even you) Best (...) (14 years ago, 6-Sep-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: ...
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(...) Takes one to know one. (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | Re: ...
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(...) cough GIGGLE cough Janey "Thinks Dave is Naughty" Red Brick (14 years ago, 26-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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cough (URL) bacon> cough (14 years ago, 22-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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| | DOOMS DAY - or rtlToronto Firday 13th dinner
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It has been said that one of the 9 signs of the Apocalypse is a meeting of lego people for a gathering on a Friday the 13th. Well, Hades be damned. This Friday Aug. 13th 2010 meet us at Swiss Chalet at 7pm for a fun filled meeting of doom, and (...) (14 years ago, 12-Aug-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) you were always better at that than me... (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) OMG that reminds me-- remember those loonies, "the purists?" IIRC they were even against plates! I gotta go thread searching again! What a hoot:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) I could... (...) Old Geezer LUG... (...) Dave K "Hey you kids!! Get off my 2 x 4 brick!!!" (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) What you shudda done was come to a BW that I attended (07 or 08)! You could've seen me get (URL) felt up by Magno!> JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) The concept is sound-- why not make a stand for it a la (URL) THIS> and call it a day? :-) (...) You and me both! Maybe we should do a rollcall or something! Maybe start a new group: DINOLUG:-) JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) What I shouolda done was bring it to BW2010 and throw it on Jeremy's layout--those curves are probably manageable by BB3... Or I can try to make the actual loco better... Nyaah--that there's crazy talk! Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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| | Re: Lots o' pics...
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(...) it ain't perfect yet--hates conrers and such... but it moves well in the straight-a-ways... presumably, I'm working on correcting that... (...) is quiet here as of late... something I'm endeavouring to change... :) (...) (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) I simply love it! But let's be honest here, Dave-- I saw some assistance by teh HOG.... ;-) (...) Good times, indeed! JOHN (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) It's newer (not necessarily better)-- (2 URLs) now moving completely by pneumatics! (...) Those old threads are a better trip down memory lane! THanks for that one! (...) Dave K (14 years ago, 24-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(...) (URL) I remember BIG BLUE!> :~^) Thanks for the trip down memory lane, Dave. JOHN (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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K, my little website has been gone for a long time now and I just knew that y'all were missing out on the picture goodness over the yesrs... So I dusted some of the archive pics and got them up on Flickr--I'm told it's where all the young'uns hang (...) (14 years ago, 23-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, FTX)
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(And to make Chris cringe and weep again... ;) ) (URL) rtl 6--Block stacking! I'm posting some pics from my archive to my Flickr page... And know what I found out durning my little research project? The second Friday in this upcoming October will be (...) (14 years ago, 22-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX) !
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GOOD NEWS This is a post to tell you about the Toronto Legofest happening in Toronto Ontario. You heard it here FIRST!!!! Where - Toronto, Ontario (aka Swiss Challet) When - 7 pm (aka - this Friday July 9th) as per Wiki: (URL) (plural fests) 1. (in (...) (14 years ago, 5-Jul-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow, and you dont rub this in to my socialism soapbox rants??? (...) LOL, did you type this with a straight face??? See you at 7. Wink. Janey Red Brick (14 years ago, 11-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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IT's JUNE, and you know what that means? Right, Tax Freedom day for Canadians. (April for Americans) (URL) and its rtlToronto Dinner time. YOU have 5 days to make plans and be prepared to attend the BEST(1) rtl dinner ever. Every month a post is (...) (14 years ago, 6-Jun-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey gang, This Friday may 14th will be the next rtlToronto dinner. The theme for this meeting will be Chicken. Let us all try to be on our best behaviour, as we break bread and lego at the usual time, usual place. I got an email from Matthias a few (...) (15 years ago, 11-May-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi, My name is Jared. I work for a Los Angeles based production company that will be coming to Toronto on May 21, 2010. We are looking for a builder to make a model out of candy bricks. The bricks are standard 2x4 peg size. I wasn't sure where else (...) (15 years ago, 29-Apr-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | And here is something for your next bot challenge
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(URL) (15 years ago, 9-Apr-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We'll take your word for it ;) (15 years ago, 7-Apr-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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GUYS!!!! (and girls) re-read this again, except change the dates. see Janey. I can be FUNNY (and post) :) Chris (...) (15 years ago, 7-Apr-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Once again, we will be near the second Friday of a new month. By now, we should all know that this could only mean ONE thing, rtlToronto Dinner. Friday March 12th 7:00 pm Swiss chalet. We might even have a "special guest." Chris I was thinking of (...) (15 years ago, 11-Mar-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Come one, here ye, come all! cough, As per this deal at out local hang out, (URL) if we order a kids meal, we can get a $10 gift card to TRU. I'm sure there is fine print, but hey we are rtl, we dont roll that way. So, lets see what happens this (...) (15 years ago, 8-Feb-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Ladies and Gentlemen... Coming this Sunday... At the St Jacobs Outlet Mall... the Ontario Brick Builders will be displaying MOCS, Classic Space, a Train Layout and anything else anyone wants to bring. Set up starts at noon on the 17th. We would love (...) (15 years ago, 13-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment)
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Come one, come all to Swiss chalet tomorow at 7pm to partake of lego, roast chicken, and maybe if we're lucky, Dave's new train. It would seem, Dave used an idea I sent to him to help make it so I think I should get full credit for the entire MOC. I (...) (15 years ago, 7-Jan-10, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So with much josh-taking-caringings and procrastination-ings and other life-thingings that get in the way of good ol' fashioned lego-buildingings, I pieced together a few monents here and there to put this together-- (URL) (image is a link) Yes (...) (15 years ago, 24-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.obb, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Ha, you must have noticed that the smiley was a linkie! Merry Christmas to you as well, Chris! JOHN (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) in the house of rtl. (URL) (...) (URL) Janey> (...) That's snot always the case, now is it, Chris? JOHN (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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YES John, I agree with Dave. Please tell the class what exactly you meant when you talk about Stud heat and Mistletoe? (URL) like, you know... Janey might need to know. Chris Studs Not On Top (...) (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) You might want to reread that. And, you know, maybe go back in time and rephrase it a bit... (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) LMAO!!! nice john. you made me smile. Merry Christmas. Chris (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Awww, wish I didnt have to miss this, especially a boot to your neck. Have a great dinner guys, and Happy Holidays to you all the rtlers. Enjoy your taste fest. Janey (15 years ago, 11-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If it weren't a 10+ hour drive, I would SOOOO be there with mistletoe, packing stud-heat.... Just thought I'd share. Have a great party, as I know you all will! (URL) JOHN (15 years ago, 10-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Do the Swiss Guards do the security there ? If so, do they ever ask "Is that a minaret in your pocket,or are you just happy to see me ?" -pete.w (15 years ago, 10-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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'Tis the season and that time of month. This Friday Dec 11. You are welcome to join us at the same time (7 pm) at the same place (swiss chalet) for a night of fun, lego, gossip, and with careful planning, no SWAT team. I will be there at 7 to start (...) (15 years ago, 8-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Where's the "dislike" button? Steve (15 years ago, 5-Dec-09, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Long story short, Guy buys gun from brickgun.com, guy builds toy at office, neighbor across the street sees gun thru window, neighbor calls the cops. SWAT does what SWAT does and "take down" guy with lego. Lego guy fully complies and was released (...) (15 years ago, 5-Dec-09, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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