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While in line for Shiva's Fury at Canada's Wonderland on Saturday, I saw a red inverted 1x3 slope in the ride area. I didn't pick it up, but I thought about doing so. Iain (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Parts trading at next dinner....
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(...) In case no one does trade or sell you one, you can always find a 9732 Extreme Creatures Expansion set, which is often discounted. Calum (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Parts trading at next dinner....
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(...) Hey John, Somehow I acquired 3 of those Fibre Optic thingys. I'll bring one to next dinner for ya. I'll also bring my copy of the space shuttle. Take care Dave (22 years ago, 30-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Parts trading at next dinner....
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Hi guys I'm in the process of building the 8480 Space Shuttle out of my own parts, and I'm missing one not-so-critical assembly: the fiber optic lighting element and 8 strands. After the shuttle, I'll probably use them to simulate a distributor and (...) (22 years ago, 29-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Walmart Clearance Deals...
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I saw something that really caught my eye today at Walmart. I seen a whole bunch of the Dino Adventure Line-up sets (especially the large Dino Research Lab) and also lots of copies of Bulls Attack (Knights Kingdom). I know Adventure sets aren't a (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: YAHOOOOOO!!!
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Posted to RTL Toronto because it applied to Canadian Lego Prices/Local Golden Horshoe Pricing. (...) Zounds!!! over 3000 pieces (making it the largest and most pieces set in Lego History) ... also the most expensive set (well highest MSRP) lego has (...) (22 years ago, 28-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | YAHOOOOOO!!!
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(URL) Dec 6th! (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: The Sears wish book is out! (apparently a month ago in TO)
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Just wanted to X-post this to loc.ca I received my Wish Book this week, and wanted to point out the Sopwith Camel for only $70 (mine cost nearly $100 when I ordered it from S@H last August, after shipping, tax and the currency exchange). I hadn't (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Visit to MDRobotics/SPAR
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(...) They specifically pointed out they used VxWorks because of being able to program in C++. I've noticed a lot of their job ads etc stress object oriented programming experience. Apparently the older arms are done with much lower level (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 6 wide clearence in corners
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A time and place have not been decided yet. At my current build rate I'm hoping for mid to late November. :-) Derek (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Fw: 4107 at Toy R Us $29.99
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 bcc Derek From: "Derek Raycraft" Thanks for the info snip (...) Amazing. First I was told mid October, then December for availabilty. I called and screamed. 50 cases in about a week. snip : : : "The only (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | RE: Visit to MDRobotics/SPAR
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(...) Overkill on the OS, but then again it's off the shelf so you don't need to spend 1 or 2 man years designing, coding, and testing.... (...) Yes!!! Small teams of dedicated smart people can make all the difference. Cheers, Ralph (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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hey guys, a little bit out of the subject but when are you planing to do Train 4? I didn't saw any date on peach. I'll like to go and meet you again if I can. Martin (22 years ago, 26-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Visit to MDRobotics/SPAR
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Hey folks, Last night I visited MacDonald Dettwiler Robotics (MDRobotics), formerly known as SPAR Aerospace, the Canadian company that brought you the Canadarm Remote Manipulator System. The Toronto chapter of INCOSE, the International Council on (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 4107 at Toy R Us $29.99
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I was just at the Toy R Us at Yonge and Queen and it has the new 4107 creator bucket for $29.99. I'm disapointed but not surprised by the price. It's exactly what I was expecting. I was hoping for the $24 to $26 range the 3033 ended with. Now if (...) (22 years ago, 27-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 6 wide clearence in corners
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(...) > (...) Yes, I'm building the outer loop to fit the Go Train and Altenburg to fit the Metroliner. However there may be some 6 wide cars out there that people have build that should be able to run the inner loop. I don't want to unnessisarily (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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The camera car is the car which originally caused the requirements that we posted for 8-wide clearance: 15-some tall, and 10 wide right-of-way. It's a short car, though. I thought we were doing the following: Altenburg: 6 wide clearance of (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: rtlToronto12: Trebuchets proposal
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(...) What about launching your mini-fig of choice? Finally, a good use for Jar-Jar... It doesn't really matter if they fly 'well', just that they all fly the same. If a golf ball is used, everyone is going to end up doing a lot more walking, trying (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 6 wide clearence in corners
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I'm currently working on the inner loop tunnel under Altenburg. This loop only needs to be 6 wide compliant, and I've already made it impossible for some of my 8 wide trains to use it. :-) What I need to know is, what is the largest "6 wide" car (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Option 81C Down Under
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Hey folks, I got this email the other day from a former coworker from Nortel Edmonton who I had managed to help find a job in Australia: (...) Apparently this guy at this Australian company had randomly found the Lego Option81C and had put a print (...) (22 years ago, 25-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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