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(...) ya know.... if you keep talking like that your fellow Americans might not be pleased. Heck I remember one guy, years ago, from some small town, Lincoln I think. Any ways, he was slandering the mensa level of your fellow country men and he was (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ok, I made another trip to my local home improvement stores. I could not find a C5806SR. I found the C5806. I have a couple suggestions. First, in the "watered down for US" version of Pipe Races, how about using this 45 degree bend: (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yeah, but I still have that 'secret picture' which I'll use for bribe money someday... Dave K (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) now that was a FUN day. just us guys, (and calums sister) and power tools and lego, and a shopping trip to Home Depot. and a side trip to walmart for Calum. and me in almost all the pics just siting on my duff pointing and supervising. Chris (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Calum Tsang wrote: <snip> (...) (URL) (...) Dave K (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow! Now that's dedication! Unfortunately the C5806SR is not the C5806. The SR must be "small radius" or something, because it's a lot tighter of a turn. I have put up a picture on the website. Is the SR available in Minnesota? Steve, do you (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi All, I tossed up a reference page of several plastic pipe components available at Home Depot (Woodbury, MN) for Pipe Racer comparison purposes. (URL) hoping the 'C5806' 45 degree elbow that was available here is similar to the 'C5806SR' version (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Sounds like a good criteria for making brick purchases. Since town has been juniorized and I don't like those new World City sets too much, Well I have a good portion of the juniorized sets, actually alarmingly high (sad to say). The new World (...) (21 years ago, 17-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Bruce Sheridan wrote: <snip> (...) Wake up Bruce!!!! Dave K (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You know, I only got half way through that before I started nodding off. (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Actually I only buy Lego sets that "scream" at me "BUY ME!" Since town has been juniorized and I don't like those new World City sets too much, I look at Legends at other more detailed sets like the Shell Promo sets (I'm thinking on buying the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ...not that there's anything wrong with that. Iain (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Dave, That is so interesting. As you know, I only read rtlToronto AND I have a very short memory. Could you re-post those links and any others you think might be of interest (say any new stuff that Lego has offered within the last year). And Dave, (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello, i just made a new website with a new feature. Most of the stuff are still under construction but check back often! Here it is: www.mixedbricks.tk Or if it does not work, try this one: (URL) or thoughts anyone? Steve M. "New owner of (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Derek Raycraft wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> Hey Derek! Welcome home!! Btw, did you see that the Technic Mars Rover is also released?? (URL) And I knew you'd be interested-- The Space Shuttle Discovery is also here-- (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Gees, I go away for two weeks when no-one seems to be saying anything on rtlToronto, and I come back to something like 140 new message from rtlToronto alone. I had a great trip to Alaska. Lots of wonderful sights. Amazing weather, considering what (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) First, I must warn you, this message is part info, part rant. Deal with it! :) I have some free time (while I'm unemployed) so I made a run to US Home Depot this morning. Well, actually I got about half way there, and realized it's a "Lowe's", (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi guys, I'd like to tentatively announce the rtlToronto Robotics Event at BrickFest 2003 in Washington DC: (URL) will be run by Jeff Van Winden and yours truly at everyone's favourite Lego enthusiast gathering this August and you're invited to be a (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events.brickfest, lugnet.robotics.events) !
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(...) Oh and just to pad my post count... I didn't mention--welcome to rtlToronto Steve... We are a friendly bunch of guys (no gals yet much to Calum's unhappiness ;) ) from the Greater Toronto and Southern Ontario Area who are fans of the LEGO (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'd rather check out this one.... (URL) more irony.... Dave K (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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