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(...) As a side note: "I spent $26 CDN to spend about 2 hours at the LEGO show. Maybe next time LEGO will pick a more reasonable place to have a cool event." Think of it less as a destination than as an interesting sideshow. I believe the the idea (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] Roadshow 2003 Toronto
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(...) Well I now updated it, so that it is essentially complete. I added text included a description of each station, and added pictures where appropriate. Thanks, Ben (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New Stuff at TRU
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(...) They're really nice looking sets. They look so...wholesome. (...) Better pic here: (URL) tiny. Still it's really cool to see Lego put out sets about space exploration. (...) Oh...no. The corresponding ISS would probably be the size of the Lego (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New Stuff at TRU
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(...) Awesome that they've got this stuff - pricing at St Jacobs is $135 for the 8544, $90 for the 8454 Rescue Truck. So 10% less. But I don't know if they have them yet. (...) Omigawd! I just looked that up... I want these! How can it only be $20? (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | New Stuff at TRU
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Hey guys, New stuff spotted at TRU this evening. Prices are if I remember correctly. Gravity Games: 3535 Skateboard Street Park $15 (Arch pack) And a whole lot more. Couldn't be bothered to remember. Clikits: For a guy who's solely Technic, John has (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: DCC party
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:HHu6F0.qu9@lugnet.com... (...) AIRWOFL!!!...!!! @#%@ (URL) (build up pics!!!) (URL) thta to be me :( in the videoclips there is a lego model of airwolf "HIGHEST TECHNOLOGY ULTIMATE (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) This train guy is watching Airwolf videos as we speak. What a great show that was! Since there is nothing left on the tube worth watching these days (with the predominant 'reality' shows infesting the airwaves... Everywhere I go--"Did you see (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: DCC party
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(...) Train guys!...what are you going to do? (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Cutting Rail and Rejoining it
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(...) I love to cut stuff, especially Lego ... evil laugh heard in the background. Seriously, cutting the track is the least of your worries! Almost anything from a dremel to one of those mini hacksaws or even a high speed band saw like I like use (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) A Dremel with a cut off wheel does a good job, the cuts were straight and narrow. I used it to modify my switch tracks and if you have the flexible shaft attachment it is even easier. Also purchase the small wire brush wheel to clean up any (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Cutting Rail
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(...) I didn't have a hack saw, or the like. Seriously, know what I did? Got one of the big knifes out of the drawer. It cut the metal and left a very small gap. I then took a file and smoothed out the little burrs. Worked. Dave K (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) hair, talk (...) this is just the kind of silliness I have to fight when we end up on TV!!!! then in public restaurants when talking to lego head office. (...) Save one car unmodified for me!!! you still have one of my train cars. (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Anyone interested in attending a DCC party (where we do each others' hair, talk about boys, make popcorn) on Sat afternoon email me. Derek and I are going to buy a pile of Digitrax DZ143's and install'em for NMRA. Calum (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: computer question: disappearing file types
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(...) (URL) you set to view as a webpage, ie ActiveDesktop? Calum (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've got one too. Drop me a line, I'm in the High Park area. (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Cutting Rail
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(...) I do. Or it might be at Mario's. Calum (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Cutting Rail
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David, you've cut track before. What do you use to cut the metal cap on the rails. I'd like to cut it cleanly without crimping it or bending it. I've taken it off the plastic part of the track because I don't want to damage that part of the track. (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Heres the thing... My .jpg files are not longer previewing properly in explorer when I click on them. Its funny, because the .jpg extension actually disappeared from the list of registered file types. All that was there was .jpeg .jfif and some (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New Rule
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"Larry Pieniazek" <lpieniazek@mercator.com> wrote in message news:HHr6GI.oAo@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) "volunteers" (...) extra (...) 4:45 (...) even (...) Unless (...) have (...) why. Good point. We've done shows with this show four times now (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Road Show Question
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(...) WELL DONE STEVE!!!! touché. I cant even think of a come back to this..... I could quote from that page though. ..studies on the absorption and fluorescence spectroscopy of crystals, specifically rare-earth crystals... sure he is smart, but (...) (21 years ago, 9-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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