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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:HFDDF2.H4J@lugnet.com... (...) Oh come on, Atlantique is so gorgeous! :) (...) That is the most ghastly thing I have ever seen. EVER. (...) They wern't advertizing German trains; they were (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Oops. Atlantique and Thalys - Eurostar is OK, but not compared to the ICE. (...) This one? (URL) the one I like. I like the spaceship look! :-) (...) Interesting -- got a clip? Why are they advertising the Germain trains in Canada? -Tim (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) The Thalys PBKA only. The older Thalys is basically the PSE or A trainset with different colours and I think modification for triservice power. I don't like them. The PBKA is the Duplex nose profile. I'm okay with the Eurostar too. I have (...) (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Now how's that for a new round of Calum-Ball? Eurostar and Thalys PBKA ROCK. Seeing as I just got off a Eurostar less than two hours ago. Down with the TGV PSE and TGV-A! No dents in the power unit nose profile! Calum (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm not really sure how the PC based software works, but I know no one in our group uses it. Everyone is either NQC, LeJOS or ATL script... Calum (21 years ago, 24-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:HFD68D.1qxJ@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) ever (...) Which both do you think are ugly? I mentioned 3 trains... (Atlantique, Thalys, Eurostar) (...) ICE is gorgeous, I just realized I forgot to (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Both are ugly. I'm a fan of the ICE. Then I might be biased, cause it's the only one of the above I've ridden on. -Tim (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) It's my opinion that they are both ugly. Thalys is ok. Calum and I have long had an argument that he thinks Thalys is prettier than the TGV-Atlantique, and I've stated over and over that the TGV-A will never be topped as far as aesthetics go. (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What's wrong with Thalys ??? Or Eurostar for that matter? They're all nifty/fast trains. (We have seen TGV and Thalys models posted to lugnet.trains but I don't remember if Eurostar has been done or not) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain, when you write: (and I quote) (...) THAT'S pretty spastic!!!! (...) I wish. the demand for black snow dropped recently. :) Chris (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well duh… The *new* _Article 7, Section 4.93_ ‘Rule’ of Calum Ball states: that if a founding member of rtlToronto heads for Europe at any time, the rest of the members/players will immediately discontinue their posting privileges. This rule (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you're going to miss the extra "i", then you'd better just start calling me duckjock instead. :) (...) While EuroStar is in fact the world's only portable inverted coaster with inversions, fabrication by Giovonala Freres AG ( (URL) ), I was (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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what Ian should have typed.. (...) Chris (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Watching a season finale at 7h is like... that's like drinking beer before noon. Or smoking in the shower. It's one of those things that just can't feel right. :) (...) Because we have more in common as a group of friends than just LEGO? :) (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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He's looking a little pudgy around the edges... But wow! I thought 25 was referring to the 25 hours after Zoey's kidnapping... Anyway, got to watch the season finale this morning at 7 a.m. and it was great. Why am I talking about a television show (...) (21 years ago, 23-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ...me too!! :) my order from shop@home arrived with a Sante Fe kit (K10022) and 2 extra 10022. I built the engine (A-unit), the 2 10025's (a luggage car and a RPO), and 5 10022's (2 diner cars, 2 passenger sleeper cars, and observation car). I (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Nice Work. I hope you enjoy the RIS 2.0. (I still don't have one yet. I DO have a couple 1.0's and a 1.5). (...) I seen it last Saturday. I thought it was very cool. Interesting plot development, but was a bit disapointed in some of the (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So the 1.5 Mindstorm PC based programming software (does it have a real name, to minimize confusion?) that uses the drag and drop based GUI should work fine with the 2.0 firmware. It just won't provide access to those features. Second dumb newbie (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I guess i never point out that upgrading firmware only ADD's functionality. the standard firmware wont let you play with the LCD display (i think) but as firmware gets upgraded, functionality expands. I see no negative reason why NOT to (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Still haven't opened my RIS 1.5 (hey, I'm planning a move so I'm kinda busy right now...why else would I be posting at midnight?) big question...should I stick with the 1.5 firmware and RIS software (to start and for my 8 year old kid) or should I (...) (21 years ago, 22-May-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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