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(...) UGH, I say this phrase so many times when it come to these games that maybe I should just make it a macro hot key.... sec. Ah there: Dave, Dave, Dave... have you not learned?? (the dave dave dave is the new macro hot key, I can make a few more (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I just saw this on Brickshelf: (URL) 1... Jeff talking Pic 2... Jeff trying to do last minute debugging of Rob's Bot Pic 3... Jeff demo'ing Rob's 'bot. (Calum & Dave S. in background) pics were posted by Steve Hassenplug (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yup. Actually, it only takes about 20 minutes if you know where the pieces hide. (...) Meaning lower-to-ground? Or less-stringent? (...) Not necessarily. My Hightown plan is built at 18 bricks elevation. I run all my track at 1 plate (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow, you must really be bored to go to all that effort. :-) (...) Yes, this is still accurate. I still have the "GO" train built and I'm planing to keep it for a while longer. I want to see it do a full loop at least once. :-) My new train has (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Relating to an effort to get the ball rolling for rtlTrainN, I thought I'd repost some specs I've seen floating around for train clearances: This is based on Jeff VW's pic on brickshelf, but since I'm slightly bored, I built the Club Car in MLCad (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dan, the reason that it is broken is due to a system problem on Peachy Server... ie... Calum, by accident, erased the contents of that page on the server when he upgraded the hardware. Ben (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dan (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks. Got them. Downloaded very good. Unzipped even better. You may delete them now if you wish. 100% success. Again Thanks!!!!! Ben (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) last October (2001). That was RTL 9... for other photos, see this: (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Unfortunately, I am unable to go to RTL11 due to commitments. I will explain at the next rtl dinner, or if I am unable to go to the dinner, I will post it in a follow-up posting. It has nothing to do with wanting to participate...but building (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have 3 fully made modules, and 3 modules that have to be put together. I'll design my layout to suit whatever the layout needs. Dave K. (I'd like to have room for my fire station, but it's a wee bit big so I can drop it if I have to.) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have 3 & 2/2, and Derek has 1 & 2/2 But I'm not sure everyone could bring all their modules... which is why I was asking for input on who was up for being "core". I sort of assumed that anyone who replied with a "for sure I'll be there with (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Chris Magno writes: <snip> (...) So what--the gloves are off? Let the taunting begin??? So Chris, are you saying that you can't do this simple little challenge using 100 percent genuine LEGO parts 'n pieces? Are you not (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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OK!! enuff is enuff!!! I vow that from when I get home tonight I will sit and build a robot that fits in a 12" cube, and will be able to cross a 12" gap then roam and find the flag and LIFT it off the ground!!! I MUST do this!! and that's not all. I (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Calum Tsang" snip (...) snip Iain and Calum, impressive! BTW, when did the monkey bars happen? : : : "The only person sure of himself is the man who wishes to : leave things as they are, and he (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have just spent some considerable time digging on BrickShelf among the usual suspect folders, and was unable to come up with any pics at all from the Crevasse competition, so if you know where some pics might be that would be cool (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, You need to get one of these-they're simply far too cool-they were routed on a Roland CNC engraver: (URL) CAD. Email me to reserve one. Very limited quantities. You can get it at the next dinner. Calum PS-here's a link to the engraver: (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Rob! The talk went okay. There were about 20-30 people in the audience, which is what I had expected. As for interest or fame, I think what we do here is relatively different than other groups only for the consistent schedule of event (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ben-your account is bouncing. Here's the link: (URL) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Problem was, Rob Stehlik was busy with work 900 km away in Toronto, so it was very hard to modify and make changes--it's almost always virtually impossible to do an event by proxy like that, you need to be there to tweak and modify the robot. (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:Gzo8on.Hy1@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) Actually, Yes, Rob Stehlik created a bot for the casim crossing. unfortunatily it was unable to turn 360 degrees in the 12 " box, (the casim (...) (22 years ago, 23-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't think either was case. Seriously, I think the official view is that they (Calum, Jeff, and Iain) wanted to visit more than enter the competition. Next year, it may be different with possible entries prepared, or at least well thought (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Were there ANY rtlToronto competitors in the BF events? I only saw scree runner, not the other two so may have missed them. But if not, was it because you didn't want to embarrass everyone else, or is it because you guys are all talk (and (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rob: I was not at Brickfest :( BUT i can say that we are already famous. :) FWIW i know that's not what you meant. :) -- Chris (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Stunning! Another great video to show to family and friends! So, how did the talk at Brickfest go? Was there a big audience? Were people really interested? Are we famous now? :) Rob (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Currently I have the 6 modules that I had at T3, as well as the new module that I have been working on (and almost finished). calum was mentioning that his train station would consist of 3 modules, so that is 10 right there (2 of which are (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) maybe... ;) but more than likely is that if I am able to go next year, I'll definitely GO again. I had a blast!!! (now I just have to wait for Calum to e-mail my pics (all 120 of them) from the weekends festivities!!!! Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) <snip> (...) Yes, this had occured to me as well. Minimum # of modules is 11 to get this effect with a figure-8 though, and that's a lot for the amount of "core" comittment we're getting. (...) <snip> (...) A number of my designs revolve (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Very nicely done, Calum and Iain! At the next 'bot competition, I think I'll have this running full time on my laptop at the door.... Dave K. (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No problem Ben, What are friends for except to point out your most glaring faults--and hanging out at the castle room, well... ;) I'm glad you had a great time! Maybe next time I'll go and hang out in the Technic/Mindstorms Room and you can (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) IIRC it's Hitoshi Hirota's son. Calum (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) runs Brickshelf, had a VisionCommand/Studios camera mounted on a baseball cap (Lego Technic no less!) which was then plugged into a PC with a WLAN card in it, stuck in a backpack. As he and other people who were wearing it, walked around, the (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) There are plenty to go, don't worry. I'll bring a few to the next dinner for people to buy. Calum (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Rocks! Thanks. (Missed seeing the whole thing at BF itself) Who's the baby roboticist about 16 secs in? (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You can do this with a figure eight making one of the "loops" open for engineers and the other one closed with a harbour or mountain or whatever. Other pros include the fact you can differentiate the audience from the rtlToronto members, which (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks Calum and Iain! Great job again !!! Bonus points for spelling my last name right ;) John (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I love it. That's awesome. Derek (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest)
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Hi folks, This is the rtlToronto 2002 Demo Reel (Been Caught Stealing) that was presented at Brickfest 2002 this weekend: (URL) MPEG1 352x240 It was done for the Building Competition Robots talk to give folks an idea of the stuff we do in our group, (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Talk about Laughing out Loud!!!! Actually I had a pretty good time, I just felt more at "home" in the castle room. ;) The trains were very nice, and the robots were just breathtaking. Lots of pictures will be posted on Brickshelf in the next (...) (22 years ago, 22-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It was a good presentation. But I was baffled why no rtlToronto folks were in the scree runner mechanical competition... it was pretty exciting! Not that many serious contestants though... lots of interesting mechanisms used (this is sort of a (...) (22 years ago, 20-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) !!!rtlToronto!!! ¯¯¯...¯¯¯ I believe I just saw Ben, Calum and Jeff VW sittin’ together on Cam 4. And Frank Filz is a few rows ahead of them. Couldn’t make out anyone else though… =) Looks like fun, --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Better view on webcam 4 (backpack-cam) ROSCO (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I believe it's some sort of a demo/contest involving a rover crossing 9747-sized box filled with Lego pieces. I caught the 'back pack cam' as it was looking down on the game field. I think it's back in the mindstorms room again - hurry! the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) YEP, that's Ben all right...... I saw the web cam, and I'm curious to know what's going on in the mindstorms room. Chris (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Stop hanging out and playing in the castle room! Go to the Train room or the Mindstorms room! Get out! Get out now!! Ah, go have yer fun... ;) Dave -who thinks it's pretty neat to see his friends on-line at BrickFest. (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OMGoodness! That looks like Calum giving the rtlToronto 'bot competition presentation! I could be wrong, but I see a blue shirt, with a fuzzy logo on it--could be rtlToronto Oh I wish I could have made it! Yeah, if we could move the camera a (...) (22 years ago, 19-Jul-02, to lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) many (...) Well if you have to order them just so I won't have to, then don't worry about it I already got that sorted out. But thanks for the offer though. Ivan (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey, hey! Don't sell them all! I still need one! :)) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Was going to mention this a while ago actually – my apartment building has a “party hall” that can be rented out for about $60. It’s pretty spacious, at least as big as the Library spot, if not larger. And the sweet thing is that it’s ours (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I don't think this is a requirement, but it is nice to have. Doesn't have to be very large. I think everything on the layout should be reachable within the width of one module. For example a 3x3 square with a module in the middle would be bad (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've captured one of my deisgns that I think is fairly good: (URL) 10 & 2/2 modules * 2 full loops for added engineer time * "Hightown" area raised 18 bricks encompassing 2 modules * Tunnel under Hightown for the lower loop * Either loop could be (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've been creating dozens of layouts in TrackDesigner. I see some things recurring, and I wanted to know how people felt about the importance of including certain features in a layout: (A) An "inside" centre space. _Description_: The modules, in at (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I have one module and two half modules. As I've mentioned before, my apartment is very small so I don't have enough room to store modules. However I do have the capacity to build for more then just two full modules if needed. I'd just need (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I've done a little more thinking. First, it occurs to me that this layout is sort of the minimum sized big-8 layout: (URL) requires 7 modules. It has no "inside" space It is too small to add any significant height change It has two separate (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Have a safe drive..... Do us proud. Find room to bring ALL the T-shirts to sell. THEN the profit can be used to pay for the rental of the library. ;) Oh, and Bring me back a present. :) Chris DO (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think that's why he said he might have to re-design it....or else it would make the layout bulge out from the center....which we probably don't have the space or the tables for. (...) This sounds like fun....I might just have to re-build (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's a neat idea too, however it doesn't leave much room for buildings, and it will require everyone to rebuild their modules. I was trying to remain with the standard module layout with the track to the outside. This way anyone with already (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Here's a link where I've pre-approved the content. Nothing naughty here! (...) Yeah, that was some of the rationale behind the idea. Unfortunately, I've waaaaay too ambitious with my layouts, and consequently we'd all have to build 4-tier (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you plan it, they will come. (at least, for sure, me!) Dave (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) can you supply a deep link for it?... I can't wait to see it... (...) I like the 'Core' idea, It allows for a more professional appearence, and It forces us to plan ahead of time, and have things built sooner. Do you still intend to use your (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) (URL) uses one fewer modules, but eliminates the need for the odd one. It also leaves room on either side of the track for switchyards, etc. I'd been fiddling around with the idea of making a layout for the next event, but my plan was to make (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I haven't seen any lately, but I check back at least weekly. Yesterday, no LEGO specials at all! Grr! Dave (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I Have enough curved track to do aditional corners (I have 2 already, and my home layout will eventually need 4 (for a basic loop)... Also, this still allows us to do a rail yard off to the side, and we can do a series of track switches (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) have a small core area with additional modules attached onto the side of those core modules. (...) The crashing of trains I'm not too concerned with, but what does worry me is that it increases the number of critical modules (ie, corners). If (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Unfortunately, I don't have those doors... :( (I have them only in RED) I did manage to do a search, and there is a US seller, which I have dealt a couple times that is selling a pair for a reasonable price... I am willing to "donate" them to (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) what (...) Thanks Ben, appreciated. I would *really* love to get those 1 x 3 x 4 doors, as that's pretty much the only thing that has to be ordered internationally. Went for a bit of Lego hunting with John this evening (thanks again), but (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Personally, the layout is pretty cool... what you have is two basic seperate areas. This means you could have 2 "towns" with the area in the middle as transition area.... a sort of "green space". I think the cross-overs would be somewhat (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Thanks for asking. But anyway I was thinking about train layouts. The one thing about every train layout is that it is just a simple loop. So I was thinking maybe its possible to do something different. This may or may not be practical, but its an (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) shark attack! (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Interesting discussion...BTW, I think there are a more than a few of us that have pirates. I think both Jeffs have pirate stuff, Iain (I believe) has a couple pirate sets, and I have a bunch of pirate sets: Caribean Clipper (sh), Imperial (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Number 1 rated set on BrickSet? 6285 Black Seas Barracuda. The two most wanted sets on BrickLink? 6285* and 6286 Skull's Eye Schooner. Don't see any 'bogie plates' in those two! :)) (...) It does seem like a nice starter set. It is definitely (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Iain Hendry" <militaryduckjock@rogers.com> wrote in message news:GzAFEL.J4s@lugnet.com... (...) had Er... I meant Saturday. Friday night I made a digital picture frame. And had dinner with people who like LEGO enough to go have dinner with other (...) (22 years ago, 16-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, Apparently the new batch of rtlToronto shirts are finished and ready for pickup, which I'll go and grab tomorrow. So all of you who didn't get one in the first batch can now get one. And, as a limited time offer, when you buy your (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) .... clown bot balancing on a ball that is on a bed of nails... (I don't know...it might be possible...) (...) I agree that is starting to look like a very nice Shag Pad... (...) ... is it the beautiful view of the hiway keeping you from (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(You know, I tried replying to this about 8 times... maybe this time I'll hit send) "Richard Noeckel" <Shroud_of_kung_fu@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gz9wxI.49H@lugnet.com... (...) I... OMG. Okay. I think I can handle the fish in the subject (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Can't say I ever have, but it's sorta fun just playing anyway! ROSCO (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey, that's great! Trains rock! (Pirates. Pfft. Whatever :) (...) I can definetly sell you a Speed Regulator-as probably everyone else here can, as well as some curved track (ick). One really easy way to get around this though, is to find a (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Y’ever get tired of creating a subject title? Well I did… so I, as Prince did before me, choose a symbol…it’s a fish by-the-way! ~Now Back on TOPIC: (URL) dude, that’s quite the swingin’ pad you’ve got there. The whole light-rope and wicked balcony (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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(...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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It might be the decaf coffee I've been drinking lately or that sip from the "Y-can" I had at the Pepsi-Challenge, but I'm slowly getting into System stuff. See I haven't always been a technic freak, as a matter of fact I started out with an all (...) (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I went over to my parents house and my dad and I finished off the frame. Thanks to Oliver for the machine, Derek for picking out the frame, and Calum for doing the hard bit of actually geting the thing running! :) (URL) Iain (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Ivan Louch" <ivn@idirect.ca> wrote in message news:Gz9JFr.K30@lugnet.com... (...) *ahem.* I haven't put the dungeon themeing in my bedroom yet, thank you. Iain (22 years ago, 15-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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IIRC the sun rose around 5-30 this morning, so don't worry about Iain - he had at least another 20 minutes to get back to the dungeon. (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) not to be a party-pooper, but has the sun go to you already??? ;-) Benjamin Medinets (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:Gz89sJ.ID7@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) LTE, (...) Hey Calum, I'm intrested, in an image... I have an LTE ELITE 4/40CX with 12 Meg o ram and a 340 Meg HDD. Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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.........+++...+++ ` (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey Ivan, It's not Compaq really-almost all of the vendors have proprietary connectors and shapes on their floppies, batteries, hard disks, and CD drives. Part of it is due to the small size of laptops requiring specialized product design. The (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Very cool Iain! Kinda regret giving you that 5280! /me wants a cool DPF too! BTW, I tried the floppy that I pulled from one of the laptops (thanks Oliver!) and as Calum predicted it didn't even fit into my l-top let alone work (but hey, it was worth (...) (22 years ago, 14-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@rogers.com> wrote in message news:3D3041B3.1B7667...ers.com... (...) Yes :) We went to IKEA, got back to Calum's house around 22h30. Maybe a little later. Then we worked like mad rabbits in heat, crankin' out laptops. It's (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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you mean from the time you got it that night up until 2:30 am YOU MADE the DPF. WOW. cool -- Chris Pretend this says something funny (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@excite.com> wrote in message news:Gz621M.I8q@lugnet.com... (...) you did..... It must be at my work then, try sending it to the above address as well. (actually send it to both, that way I am sure to see it. Jeff VW (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Iain (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(URL) Iain (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi folks, First off, a billion thanks to Oliver for those LTEs. They're rockin machines! The driver files for respective OSes are here: Win3.1, 95, 98, NT4.0: (URL) (Slackware): (URL) figure most of these will get loaded with DOS, Linux or Win95. (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Rob Stehlik" <robbby31@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Gz5Ltx.sz@lugnet.com... (...) little (...) pulled (...) Matt, Chris and I talked for a while about it tonight - I'm convinced it is truly a harmonic gear reducer. Iain (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi, almost forgot. Today, I got a new catalogue. It shows a nice pic of the grain yard. I think the overall layout is pretty good (the US one, that is) I am very disappointed in the bulk section. It looks like it is getting smaller and smaller... :( (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I am sorry I was unable to go to the dinner tonight, but I had to work... errr...go to drill. Please let me know about the plan of action...I already wrote to Jeff for some info. Please leave me an e-mail at my address....Calum or Jeff VW. Thanks, (...) (22 years ago, 13-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So is there a harmonic drive in it? (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My trucks in the shop, and I dunno if I'll actually get there :( The mechanics are presumably working on the vehicle. But, should I get the vehicle back in time, I should be there 6-6:30 Dave (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I try to leave work a little earlier then usual to get to dinner in good time, however even at Mel's I was getting there after 6. I figure it will probably be closer to 6:30 before I can get to Swiss Chalet. Derek (...) (22 years ago, 12-Jul-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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