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(...) Gimmee some specs and I'll see what I can whip up tonite! Dave K (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I think I can speak for us all when I say we'd all love to meet Abby! So mention to Kate that we're all excited about meeting the new Magno! :) Dave K (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Let's see: -I've been in Montreal for the last four days. -Away from Lego. -I have a train station to finish -And a second module of track alone -And a train Someone build a safe Elura40MC mount. Calum (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sweet!!! Thanks John, And Congradulations! Now I need do do some RCX programming as well... Jeff VW Who needs sleep? - Barenaked Ladies (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) But.... But... Your the 'Camera Guy'.... Thanks for closing those brackets :) ( ( *snicker* Jeff VW Hey Calum... Is your camera going to be making its first track run? (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave, I will actually try to make it out. I'd love to bring abby to show her off, maybe see if she could be a baby monster and stomp through the city, kick a train or two (you know, usual Magno stuff -- and she is daddy's girl) BUT i have one (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Nope... sorry :/ I think this happened last year (a rtlToronto event falling on the same weekend as NCC) (...) I know... but between going to the train show, the Detroit auto show, seeing Matt Hardwick @ Viva, or NCC, I'd rather go to NCC (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Liftarms - Yup. (I can bring more) 9V motor - Yup. Wires - Yup. (I'll bring a bunch) John (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What??? You're not going to be at the train show this weekend???? (trying to guilt Iain into coming to the train show... ;) ) It's the train show! It's what you get your gear on for!!! Imagine the video you cold make with a setup like (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No. I coulnd't let those two open parentheses go unclosed. :) (URL) no all-nighters for me, I'm off to Chicago for the weekend to a amusement-industry event...!) Iain (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll have to stay up late on Thursday, since I go to the Big Smoke Friday right after work, and I'm not hauling my entire collection to the girlfriend's house. So What do I need to bring to the show on Sat? 3 mods, some cars and engines... (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ))? Iain, were you pulling an all nighter as well??? Jeff VW (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ;) *If* I were to drink an alcoholic beverage, it'd probably be Canadian... Dave K (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'd never doubt either, but now there's *proof*! You know, da proof is in the proof. Da proof is da proof because it's proven! Dave K -who thinks that his PM is funnier than Dubya at times. (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Dave, you're the last person I'd ever doubt was Canadian. Calum (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I was an illegal alien living in the best country in the world of course! I was like, "Dave Koudys, of no fixed nationality...." But whew! Canadian once again. :) Dave K (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Um, just a little "c" canadian I think... now go drink a Molsons! (URL) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Jeff Van Winden" <jvwinden@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:H8sG79.H2F@lugnet.com... (...) 10 (...) )) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi Guys, Does anyone have: 9 Technic Liftarms 1 x 15 in Black a 9 Volt Geared Motor Extra 9 Volt Wire The medium Size and some shorter lengths I am running short on some parts for my second Crane, The first one used 10 Liftarms, and now I've only (...) (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) So, if that little piece of documentation now makes you Canadian once again.... what were you during the 10 years it was gone? ;) Signed, A Curious Canadian (23 years ago, 16-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Once again, after an absence of 10 years, I am Canadian!!! I just received my birth certificate! Lost the original 10+ years ago, and finally got around to replacing it. Whew! It feels good to be officially Canadian once again! Dave K (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hope it works out for you and your group Larry. If you're granted space, I'll definitly come out and have a boo! If there's anything else I can help with, let me know and I'll see if I can work it into my hectic schedule ;) Dave K (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Michel Magnan writes: <some *really* nifty ideas> While what you've sketched out is rather ambitious, and may be hard to coordinate successfully it would be REALLY cool if it happened! I for one would love to see it, it (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow did that sound like Miss Othmar in Charlie Brown cartoons... Woh woh, woh woh woh... What? Can't understand you... You say something Chris? Something about robots or something...? Ahh, being one of those that enjoy *all* aspects of the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) keep talking like that and you WONT BE CORE!!! we can revoke you membership (snap) like that! remember RTL stands for ROBOTS, trains, LEGO, Toronto!! Notice how the posts have "fallen" over the past week, its not because I've not been here. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang writes: <snip> (...) Oooooh, I'm "core" now! Dave K -who is going over to the dark side of rtlToronto! "Robots??? We no need no stinkin' robots!!!" (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Michel. Chris Leach of MichLTC/LUG asked us about this a while ago, and the truth is, I'm not really sure we're up to it. I asked our group if anyone was interested in spearheading this project, but I get any takers. (...) I think (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Looks Great Dave!!! I am already sticking out a full mode below altenburg, so If you stick out a Half I don't see that being a problem.... Of course you could always make a half module out of the left overs from making 3 full mods. Jeff VW (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Pics are up... (URL) make a note: see (URL) last blue full module that has no track on it is going to stick out well beyond the other side of the layout. I dunno if we want to do that so in the track designer I showed no track ;) As it stands, if we (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) No worries there Ben, I started a train yard mod off of mine, and if I get 2 or 3 spare mods, then we're good to go. I may have time this week, and if I'm feeling up for it, I'll try to get 3 wood mods built for Sat. As it stands, I'll take (...) (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It doesn't matter to me... this is a "rough" layout on my "mod": (URL) sure you can squeeze a switch there...and a "impromptu rail yard also" I'm not at all fussy. Ben (23 years ago, 15-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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First, good luck at this weekends show. Once you have recovered, I was wondering if you had decided about participating in the 2003 NMRA annual convention? Last year at the last minute the Florida LTC tried to get TLG to subsidize transportation for (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Calum needed an extra, We have an open lot above the dam, and I believe Ben's modules were not quite to spec either. Here is a listing of the mods needed and to be supplied. Derek requires 02 Full modules Jeff E requires 02 Full modules, 2 (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Then what I'll do is have a switch after the outside curve in SE corner, going on to my spare module (which I'll landscape et al), and set up the train yard/switches, which will proceed onto Matthias' modules... So the spare module will be (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Since Matthias' modules aren't quite standard we'll use yours first, then fill in with Matthias' as needed. Matthias' need to be propped up by an inch to be level with standard modules. Derek (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's Jeff--Mr. Planning Ahead guy... What's my spare module used for? I'm bringing 3 but only using 2. Just wonderin' Dave K (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Thanks Derek! Wow, that's some clearance--I'm going to have to redesign the outside landscaping. I'll get it done tonite. Dave K. (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) My module is mostly full now, though I could throw in a switch to go onto Ben's Mod. It's up to Ben, then, to see if he wants to throw a rail yard on his mod or not. No worries eitehr way. We can just remove rolling stock as needed :) Dave K (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually we do have 4 extra thanks to Matthias, Only one of Matthais' mods were needed, I just wanted to have extra, in case we had a 'hey lets build a train yard moment' Jeff VW (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) how sick you've been and how little time you've had. It's great. As for clearances on that curve. I think it's ok, but check: (URL) to be sure. This is only a requirement for the outside loop. I've been doing clearance on the inside loop by (...) (23 years ago, 14-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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