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Hi folks, Well, it looks like many folks would like to do vending machines in March at the Library, and there's folks building for train4, which I'm looking forward to (I'm building a TGV/Thalys like train!) even though a concrete date isn't set for (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: And you thought blockstacking was hard...
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(...) at our next lunch I will actually SAY all the things that I am not allowed to post here. and I think she is purple... so that makes it even worse. WOW, those are fast hands. -- Chris (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Angelo Castellano" <statsone@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:002a01c26115$42...9rt100b... (...) I hate to do this, but I just finished a rant on rec.roller-coaster about that phrase. What exactly does "way too much free time on their hands" (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Fw: And you thought blockstacking was hard...
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 From: "Iain Hendry" snip (...) snip : : : "The only person sure of himself is the man who wishes to : leave things as they are, and he dreams of an impossibility" : -- George M. Wrong. : : Angelo (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | And you thought blockstacking was hard...
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(URL) Iain (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New Stuff at Walmart and Winners
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(...) I haven't been to Walmart in a bit, but last time I went to Winners near my house, the selection was rather weak...they had just moved their Lego around for the third time this year. Their HP sets are over priced, but they do have a unusually (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: DeskPals and CUTEST THING ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH
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(...) set is 3621 from their "Explore" line (their Duplo replacement) ... set name is Polar Animals and the Suggested Retail Price is 24.99 which would bring the price to almost $40 CDN, if bought at full retail. I think the penguins are very (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Is it wrong to cut up flex tubing?
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3D89E534.6FE52B...res.com... (...) There isn't any flex tubing in Derek's *axles*, he's got it between the crosses in the 2x1x0.5 beams that are shown as 3x1x0.5 beams. But what I don't get (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: i'm back....
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(...) actually, I was lurking a couple days when I had the chance to go down to the library at Fort Drum (in Watertown), and it looked like there was a lot of discussion, especially about flex axles. I am waiting for my big check from Uncle Sam so I (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: i'm back....
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(...) :) Good to have u back Ben! t'was far too quiet with out you... --==Richard==-- (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | i'm back....
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just posting to let everyone that i am now back from my vacation?? and am ready to get back into do some lego fun. Ben sorry my posting was so short, but my mom wants me to go and help her friend move.... <sigh> (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: A pile of Rock Raiders and a headache.
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(...) I call for dibs on the capes… ~PLEASE!!! C’mon! It’s not like a ‘cape’ is gonna add to their building experience. Plus, It’d probably be wise to nix this minifig accessory cause it’ll eventually become worn-out an’ possible soiled! (it’ll (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Is it wrong to cut up flex tubing?
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(...) I think you've go it a little mixed up. The wheels in my truck are taken from the 9V train wheel block. (URL) are surprisingly easy to pop out. Never thought of doing this before though. The metal axle that holds the two wheels together is the (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Sorry to jump into the thread late and dumb, but *doh*... Looking at the rendering... you've captured a flex tube between two of those motor-mounting 2x1 plates with the extra bit on them? And that's your axle for the train? I think that's one of (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You dont need them all do you? 8?) ROSCO (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I've managed to train the grad students and administrators in my research lab to automatically call me before buying any piece of equipment-whether it's a new workstation, test tool, or imaging device. University purchasing is truly an art--we have (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: DeskPals and CUTEST THING ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH
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(...) Bah. Join a theatre group. We have a full skeleton and several plastic skulls kicking around - some of them literally, my kids play with them. :) (not to mention a housefull of other less macabre props) James (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: DeskPals and CUTEST THING ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH
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(...) That's nothing. it has always been my dream to own a full-size plastic human skeleton. For the sole purpose of storing it in my hallway closet. when nosey guest were wandering the home they might discover the "skeleton in my closet." My Wife (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | DeskPals and CUTEST THING ON THE FACE OF THE EARTH
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While my car was being serviced tonight, my mom picked me up and we went out to dinner (our waitress was BJORK'S TWIN SISTER. My mom said she could take our picture together but I didn't want to freak her out. So when I got home I took a picture (...) (22 years ago, 19-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | RE: for those who don't have enough 9V geared motors...
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I'll split the cost of any of these kits you can get your hands on - you keep the motor and battery box and cables. I actually like the ZNAP kits and have a lot of the structural parts.... Cheers, Ralph (...) (22 years ago, 18-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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