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Iain, Do you have a .dat file available of your neat machine. I would like to understand more of the mechanisms you used. Guido (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Wow!!! Iain, you had message #4549....mmmmm... my favorite Lego Train set.... Cargo Double Stack / Road N Rail Hauler!!!! I love it.... those pics look surreal....its amazing how clear those pics are, despite being pretty close to 20 years (...) (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I went to my weekly "check-up" of winners...and saw a Dragon Fly (town airline promo set) for $7.00 (CDN). I picked it up on the spot... there was only one, though... :( Ben (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gx5IDJ.8Fu@lugnet.com... (...) Sounds good, bro! Thanks for the update. Iain (22 years ago, 4-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, I'm just putting these out quickly, an official announcement with poster to follow tomorrow. rtlToronto/live1: Robot Hockey - Saturday, June 29th, 2002 10AM-4PM rtlToronto11: A Brick Too Far - Saturday, August 17th, 2002 10AM-4PM Mark your (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gx47LB.K6D@lugnet.com... (...) neat-it (...) The trains were shiny and great back then. It's really sad that the LRC engines are finally being phased out. :( Iain (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gx51L3.9xs@lugnet.com... (...) I'll thank you not to talk about me as an ovum. :) Iain (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I may have been about 8 months old in '81 ~Iain probably was an ovum! ;) Kinda weird… How ‘i’ as an individual have certain ‘unique’ experiences. Yet, the more Calum writes the more parallels develop… For I too enjoyed Consumers Distributing (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Me Too! Me Too! I want a reason to spend some money (to Buy the hardware) and build 3 - 4 new modules, and the straight track that I will have to get :{ Cool pics Calum... I don't thin that I have any pictures of me with Lego as a kid. Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Very nice pics Calum... You were 4 in '81... now I feel a little old... The town layouts are really good. Just looking at them makes me want another train show--soon! Take care and thanks for sharing. Dave (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, Well, I was thinking about Lego today and dug up some old photos: (URL) were from age 4 to about 10, and unfortunately most of my more creative stuff was done from age 9 to about...12. From 12 onwards I went to an ew school and kids there (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What about spring and *autumn*???? Oh, forget it.... ROSCO (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) .... I think that about covers it on a personal level. As a machinist, I have a feeling for what .001" is but I have to scratch certain parts before I can say what .05 mm is. I have a similar issue with radians and such. But there's another (...) (22 years ago, 3-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm a nut...I use Celsius for winter temperatures and Fahrenheit for summer. Don't ask about spring and fall! (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) because it is a unit of measure that MANY people feel comfortable with. I am not going to try to force you to speak Esperanto, YET it would be great if EVERYONE in the word spoke it.... it would be a happy place.... its all about comfort. and (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gx2Iwp.Kys@lugnet.com... (...) say (...) Right, but the issue is that robot size, gap between tables, etc... there's NO REASON WHATSOEVER that shouldn't be in SI. None. Very dissapointing. (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, you'll never hear dots out of me for anything in reality (ie, you'll never hear me say "the rtl19 playfield is 996 dots long") but you will hear imperial for stuff made of wood. That's largely because for anyone else interested in (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"'subconscious'" <subconscious@rogers.com> wrote in message news:Gx1K0n.MAx@lugnet.com... (...) No really, please request in SI. We have to push Calum to use SI. You would think as an engineer he'd use the world convention, but no. ::push push:: :) (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What I thought ironic was that one of the chief raggers, a "Jim Disney", is apparently some sort of admin and recently re-posted the board's ToS which included this stanza: 2. No Personal Attacks • Personal attacks will not be tolerated on the (...) (22 years ago, 2-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) At the risk of adding even MORE bandwidth to this guys site... Once you get past all the carnival ride stuff, search his MISC section. it has everything from mosaics to techincs. I really found the hints section to be idea inspiring...... -- (...) (22 years ago, 1-Jun-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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