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(...) we don't really know that until it appears in the Zellers) YES! Woohoooo! Look at that! Grey and Dark Grey! Plates! Slopes! What a great assortment of pieces. Calum (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This? (URL) Iain (who would very much like to paint Dave's walls) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) :( (sad because they'll never be available to the general public in North America, and will likely remain "toys" used as promotional gimicks rather than a good and proper car for everyone - not that it ever was that, with a price tag (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) There's been one at Cloverdale Mall in the Bell World store for over a year now. I even got to sit in it. But no one drives it around. Calum (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] September Dinner at Mel's (CHANGED)
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Woo Hoo, Now there's a better chance of being able to make it do dinner and actually stay for more then 5 minutes. My festival movie is at the Varsity, so it not that far away. Derek (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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FYI... I just did a search on Lugnet for 4107 and found the following... (URL) this post: (URL) VW (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll be there. I dunno if I can skip over to the TSME meeting afterwards... but I'll definitly be at Mels, with a copy of my webcam'bot in tow... Dave (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The webcam'bot has (mostly) been up for a few weeks straight now. (URL) people have logged in and tried it, and have e-mailed me a few suggestions--most of which I have implemented. The biggest improvement is the grabbing mechanism--now it's pretty (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.vc)
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So I was driving down the 401 yesterday afternoon (near young street) and I passed a Smart with the Telelatino (TLN) logo on the side! Has any one else seen one in toronto, is this the first? will there be more? Jeff VW (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey folks, A change of plans to accommodate those interested in going to the TSME meeting: We'll be meeting up for dinner at 6 at Mel's instead of Swiss Chalet. Mel's is a lot closer to the TSME meeting, which is at 8 pm. So, see you at Mel's (...) (22 years ago, 9-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I like this station idea, I think it would be really cool. If you want more space to clear the switchs, the east cross over can be moved three track lengths further into my space. I don't mind if we do this, because I have nothing planed for the (...) (22 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This is true, but it means low slung cars can't go through Altenburg, and for example I was thinking of making a street car. This would require a low doorway between the two trucks which would interfere if people encroached that extra stud to (...) (22 years ago, 8-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The annual TSME picnic is on this week-end. And you are invited. It's a bit of a hike out in Orono but you will see things that you don't normally see. Like an outdoor model railway with working steam engines. Dave Powell usually brings a steam car (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The start time is 8:00 PM so that could give you a chance to have two meetings. A possible problem though, is that there might not be any seats left if you get there that late. I am not real keen on the area so my suggestion would be to find good (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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GUYS!! I've just been asked buy the library to commit (officially) to a march date this is a snip from the e-mail i got: (...) Do we have a game lined up for R13??? does anyone have any reasonable objections as to why we should not do this??? then (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I was having a little chat with DOC and he had (once again) invited us to attend one of their meetings. I think that since this coincides with our dinner.... maybe we might just have a go at it..... its downtown (ish) its on a street car line...... (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I hope to be there, but I have a Film Festival movie that night so I can't stay too long. It will all depend on how early I can get away from work. Derek (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I won't be there. I am going to the TSME (Toronto Society of Model Engineers)meeting next Friday to give a demo of a couple of my robots. I am anxious to see some of their steam engines and such. They are a really talented bunch. Rob (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3D7672F8.7B6150...res.com... (...) Moonsault Scramble which operated from 1983 until very recently at Fujiku Highland in Japan had the record for the highest force of any ride, it was around (...) (22 years ago, 5-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Huh, good point, hadn't thought about the gmax at the bottom :) Mind you, 7 or 8 G sounds like fun... (...) I'd point out that circular motion and sinusoidal motion are interrelated... if you use a cam or off-centre gear drive, you could get (...) (22 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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