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(...) Well I know where I’ll be this Friday Sure will be nice to meet you guys before rtl10 in a non-competitive environment =)) Just read on the website about the rtlToronto T-shirt – looks awesome! How can I go about buying one in large or x-large (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Congratulations to MonLUG for a very successful show
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(...) Thanks for your good comment on our show, they are appreciated. As a first train show for our group, We did a small one and we now have a bigger one to do for april, the organizer told us that we were the major attraction and we'll get to (...) (23 years ago, 15-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Dinner, this Friday, November 16th, 2001
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(...) Oh Yeah, I definitely plan on being there....I might have to leave earlier than usual because I have drill the next day. Benjamin Medinets, who intends on bringing "silver bullet" and "the church" (that is if it is finished in time). (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Train2 Video
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(...) I'll have to agree with that statement (and whole heartedly, I might add!!) great job putting it together.... I have several comments about it.... 1) Even though Chris doesn't "like" his image at the start of the video holding the "caboose" (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | rtlToronto Dinner, this Friday, November 16th, 2001
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Hi folks, Just a reminder, we're doing the rtlToronto dinner for November, this Friday, November 16th, 2001, 6pm at Mel's Montreal Deli. It'll be more fun than watching the West Wing in reverse or getting beat down on the Montreal subway. Bring your (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Congratulations to MonLUG for a very successful show
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:GMr933.HAu@lugnet.com... (...) I echo Calum's coments completly. The weekend was great! The layout was so deatiled. No space was empty! Friday night was a bust, though. Calum and I checked (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Congratulations to MonLUG for a very successful show
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Hi folks, I just wanted to post and thank MonLUG for welcoming us to their train show last weekend. It was a great success and their layout was nothing short of spectacular. Iain and I drove up up Friday afternoon and enjoyed being beat down by the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.monlug)
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| | Re: some interesting Technic projects
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(...) <snip> (...) You think that's funny - I did the math, and that's 18.75 seconds a plate. I think a Lego robot that could pick, handle and place a single 1x1 plate from a selection of 5 colours in 18.75 seconds would be a dream come true. 24 (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | More pics from our latest train show
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Hi all! In addition to Jude's pics, I've added 145 more pics from our 1st MonLUG train show held last weekend. (URL) and let us know what you think! Pierre MonLUG #1 (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My pictures from MonLUG Train Show
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(...) Wow!!! You guys sure set the standard for running a great train show!! Those pics look fabulous. I also like the club meeting pictures. So I guess if (or when) rtlToronto does another train event, it should be called TOMLUG Train3 because all (...) (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: My pictures from MonLUG Train Show
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(...) OK, left to right they are... Tim, Luc, Pierre, Iain, Martin, Me, Kevin, and Calum HTH, Jude (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Would you be able to provide us with a face-to-name reference for all the individuals who attended the event? (URL) recognize Calum, Iain, Martin, and Tim… but I'm unfamiliar with the others! Thanx, --==Richard==-- (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | My pictures from MonLUG Train Show
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I finally got them up... (URL) I put up some pics from the last MonLUG meeting... (URL) MonLUG (23 years ago, 13-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC Monorail with MOC Monorail
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(...) Thanks. Yes, adding a wheel that runs on top of the rail to support the weight is what I'd like to do. The problem is keeping things compact enough that it can still negotiate the corners. Infact it might be possible to drop one pair of drive (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MOC Monorail with MOC Monorail
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(...) Nice! With regard to the drive wheels, can you somehow include a vertical wheel (free-wheeling) resting on top of the rails, to take most of the weight? ROSCO (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: rtlToronto10 competition rules
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(...) Put in your orders now for blocks--I'll bring 'em to dinner on Friday. As well, I *hope* to have a preliminary 'bot set up by then. I'll also have the train video up on my site by tonite (URL) safe. Dave (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto10 competition rules
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(...) When I was home a few weeks ago, my mom gave me a bunch of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place ribbons she had left over from an event she was running. I'd be happy to offer these as prizes. They just say 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, and have "Canada" printed on (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto10 competition rules
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(...) Hi Ivan, As everyone else said, welcome! About your colour concerns, I completely agree. I am going to use white 2x4 bricks for the walls on a grey baseplate, and black for the blocks. This is all i have access to. I don't even have enough (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: i have a proto-robot......
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(...) I am working on a simplified prototype. My dads idea was to tackle the problem with a single line of bins first, and then extend that to the square grid pattern. Seems like a a good way to start. So, I built a robot that can sort a line of 10 (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC Monorail with MOC Monorail
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Hi Derek, I indeed saw the pictures from rtlToronto Train2 and it inspired me to buy a whole bunch of blue and gray rails and try something similar. So it's nice to have some real detailed pictures of it! ;-) I'm gonna try to power the "track", so (...) (23 years ago, 12-Nov-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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