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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G7wwLp.F4@lugnet.com... (...) what (...) :) (URL) right. (...) :) No no!! You said that's not allowed. :) Iain (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well, I got on the horse again thanks to Chris and Iain today. Here's what I built: (URL) night I'm going to try and get the thing to split in half to deploy. If that works I'm home free to get at least a few blocks stacked :) If not, well... Calum (24 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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(...) Well, imho one can never own enuf LEGO, so I'll go and get another DDK. Besides, they have these wicked cool white gear/holder of worm gear thingy that I really want to incorporate into something but can't figure out what yet, but if I had 2 (...) (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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(...) Thanks, I might take you up on this offer: I seem to be the only ZNAP fan so far :) I was just about to say I had promised the two extra R2 curves to my coworker... Calum (24 years ago, 24-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) However, I still don't need the znap so if Calum wants to build bigger tressles, they're yours. Dave p.s. see my new apt. via the LEGO cam ;) (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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Just in case they sell out of those in the GTA, the TRU in St. Catharines has at least 15 of them left, and they aren't moving very quickly, so you can drop down there for one if you are looking for one. -- Eric DeGiuli (URL) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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(...) So, er, ummmm, I have 3 sets of Znap (the big one on sale a few weeks back) and you have half of R2's dome... Hmmmm.... You want to build trestles w/ znap and I want a complete R2 dome. Can't quite get the two things to line up. Someone help (...) (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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(...) Thanks for the news! I ended up picking up one just to play around with it (I had fiddled with Chris' before) and my coworker got one too. By the time we got there (around 5:30PM) there were only three left. Calum (24 years ago, 23-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Droid Dev Kit $39.99 @ Yonge and Eglington TRU
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Hello Brickheads, I just saw the Droid Developer Kit at the TRU at Yonge and Eglington for $39.99. Only 4 left. Price is pretty good for what you get= about 650 pieces. Dark Side Kit is still 149.99. (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | [rtlToronto] rtlToronto 7 Event on February 17th, 2001
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rtlToronto 7: The Plastic Dust is Normal! Saturday February 17th, 2001, 10AM Competitors, 1PM Audience Lillian H Smith Branch, Toronto Public Library 239 College St, Toronto. Just west of St George and east of Spadina. Hi folks, Only a month till (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events, lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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(...) Oooohhh, sounds great! Not owning any pneumatics makes this a tad difficult for me but I love the sounds of it. I went on the same ideas-8 block towers and lots of 'em. I also wanted a stacker that was basically automated, i.e. no computer (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: ddk
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(...) 17. (...) My stacker is somewhat unchanged in principle, but I have renovated the drivetrain and tweaked it a bit. There are some frustrating problems inherent with the design, but I don't have the time or energy to try and fix them. What I (...) (24 years ago, 18-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) well, after the last match i vowed not to wait till the last minute to build a bot. So i built a bot and have had it "almost" ready for the past few months. I just have to hobble together some code. and press run. I've given up on tring to be (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I have this DDK, and as we all know, THE company, in their infinite wisdom, did not provide a full dome for R2D2. Becoming attached to my little droid, I would appreciate a full top for the 'bot. So any of you who may have bought the ddk for (...) (24 years ago, 17-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Buffalo, You're Looking Good
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Hi folks, Went out to Buffalo with the family today to get out of the house. Lego is nearly the same price in the US as in Canada, ie, a $10 set here is $10USD there! It's like as if everything is 50% more expensive. Didn't really see anything of (...) (24 years ago, 14-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto Dinner at Mel's this Friday (Jan 12) at 6pm
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(...) I'm there but, as per usual, I finish work at 5 and trying to get into the big smoke takes a little bit of time. Hope i get to see Calum lose it again ;) Take care and safe travels. Dave (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | 50% off at The Bay this Weekend!!
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Hello, It has been confirmed. A limited range of discontinued Lego (Desert Adventurers, Jungle Adventurers, first year Star Wars, Rock Raiders and a few other themes) will be 50% on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The rest will be 20% off. If you are (...) (24 years ago, 12-Jan-01, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Bulk Buying Power for Lego Shop @ Home
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(...) smallish (...) Is there any chance of getting significant discounts from Lego by buying REALLY large quantities? I'd like to order literally thousands of grey 1xN bricks, and it seems absurd to get them for $0.15 each, wastefully packaged into (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | Bulk Buying Power for Lego Shop @ Home
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(...) Thats a -=r e a l l y=- good idea, perhaps the Ontario rtlToronto should try it!!! Thanks for enlightening me with the concept. -R (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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| | rtlToronto Dinner at Mel's this Friday (Jan 12) at 6pm
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As it says, join us for dinner at Mel's Montreal Deli (440 Bloor) at 6pm this Friday, for Lego related talk and reasonably good and cheap food. Subway to Bathurst Station, get out on Bathurst Street, walk down south to Bloor Street, and walk east (...) (24 years ago, 10-Jan-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on)
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