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(...) I'm not sure if it's the same on jeffE has seen but I've seen a lot of 6495 Time Tunnelator around. Ugly set. I stayed away from that one. (...) I think about four dollars? Calum (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was in on the weekend, man was that place crowded, you could barely move in there. Had to push mobs of people out of my way just to get back to the toys. I didn't see the time-cruisers set when I was there, however I did see the cyberslam (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Which one? (...) How much? Thanks for the info! -R (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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After visiting on the weekend and this morning, I have concluded that, at least for the time being, the Lego sets are changing too rapidly to keep up with. Today there were some cyberslam sets (the one with the motor), a few Dino adventure sets, (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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They had a few new sets at Winners today: 6550 Outback Racer 5936 Island Hopper 6712 Sheriff's Showdown 1095 Super Sub (Aquazone) 6555 Sea Hunter (Divers) I got the Outback Racer, Island Hopper and a second Sheriff's Showdown. I originally bought (...) (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Oliver Giesen" <ogiesen@mdsintl.com> wrote in message news:Gu5GJo.8H4@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) 1&SEQ=00&BUS=375097&...rd&TYPE=13 (...) I wish I lived in Toronto. Iain (23 years ago, 8-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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G'Day There is a small strip mall at Dixie and Matheson, on Matheson, behind the Stage West Hotel, that has 4 electronics/PC clone shops in a row. Active/Future Components is at one end. (But there prices are horrible) Daiwa used to be there as (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Chris Magno snip (...) Between this and Dave's email, A-1 was the closest, but not by far. Found what I want. Thanks. But now I kind of regret going there. Like a kid in a toy store. Started out (...) (23 years ago, 7-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello, I am just posting that I've added a couple of sets to my inventory. These were the sets I bought at "Winners". There were the two fright night sets and the sharks cove set. All prices are basically comparable to other Brickshops. I might add (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) Ohhhh Yeah!!!!! VERY Cool....I've only just "discovered" Winners. I've been there 3 times now. I went twice this week. The first time I purchase what I had posted earlier - 2 dragon/"night lord" sets (fright knights) and a one Timmy set (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) HI: I can not think of any off the top of my head (at 1:37am) BUT i do know that A1 Electronics is at Kipling and Queensway. (more like NorthQueen) But this is more in Etobicoke. Electronsonic is at Vic Park and Steeles.... And I think you (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I have been going through a copy of _Extreme Mindstorms_ by Dave Baum et el and started to build some of the sensors shown. Off to Radio Shack. Been a while since I went to by an electronic component. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Some links to inspire... (URL) steering! (URL) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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This is what I was thinking. Its easy to build a vehicle that can span a gap, if you're allowed to build something bigger then the gap in the first place. My hope was to see robots that had to expand in some way to get across the gap. Right now, (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) 24 inches... from a 'bot that has to fit within 1 cubed foot? k, np, as long as i get 2 rcx's!! ;) Dave (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi everyone, I ran into John at school about a week ago and we talked Lego for an hour. We talked a bit about the proposed capture the flag game, and what we thought about it. The idea is growing on me. a simple game should be a nice break from (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I have been to Winners just twice, and I think I might hit them again in the next day or so. I bought a couple of Fright Night sets (4.99 CDN knight & dragon sets), as well as a Timmy set (the small vehicle)... seen the arctic sets for $36, a (...) (23 years ago, 5-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gu1oxF.52y@lugnet.com... (...) sight (...) cars? Neither, I'd planned on having a parallel track (presumabally technic) with a carrier running along that with an autocoupler. This (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hi Kevin, Unfortunately neither Iain nor I will be making it down to the event due to prior commitments. But thanks for the invite, it is much appreciated! Calum (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Un message francais suit. A french message follows. Hello to all, I'm proud to announce the Montreal Area Lego User Group (MonLUG) second and the Ottawa Lego User Group's first participation in a Montreal Area train show. It will be held at (...) (23 years ago, 4-Apr-02, to lugnet.org.ca.monlug, lugnet.announce, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.ca.qc, lugnet.loc.ca.qc.mon, lugnet.org.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.loc.ca) !
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