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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: <snip> Ooops, x-posted to trains! Who did that!! Dave K (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) How it's looking for me tomorrow (saturday) I go for coffee in the morning with the buddies. Discuss hair, nails and such... Then I need a haircut so to my sister-in-law's house for that. Then I have work stuff to deal with--I'll unload the (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Calum, your posting got me thinking. (which in itself can be a dangerous thing, so beware!) And so I am going to knowingly and blatantly highjack this thread in hopes of generating some discussion among Ontario builders, both in and outside of (...) (21 years ago, 12-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.general)
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(...) Important note for anyone thinking of heading to the St. Jacob's store is that fact that it's in an outlet mall. It's sometimes easier to get a non-LEGO significant other to make the journey (depending on where you live) if they know they can (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Speaking of 50% off sale, looks like things are thinning out. There are no more Jango Fett Slave I's left at the store, and as far as the inventory on said set, there is no more left Ontario wide...and since it is discontinued as far as TRU (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've never claimed ANY electronics experience. In fact, I regularily tell people like Mario I have ZERO experience in ANYTHING. Statements heard from me include: -Which direction to you put the resistors in? -Boy, this SQL stuff is so (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thank you for the advice, it's definitly appreciated. I'm off to George's Trains to night to pic up the decoders, and other supplies. I'll definitly be getting one of those curved exacto blades. I'm hoping Calum, with all of his claimed (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) talk (...) going to (...) Since you're having a nail... er, umm... *DCC* party, I thought I'd pass along a few useful tips: Before cutting the tabs that hold the bottom motor plate on, place some tape on the bottom plate so that you don't (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.trains)
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(...) I've been to all 3, I think Cookstown is the largest! Just 45 minutes north of Canada's Wonderland. (BTW, I have a whackload of %50 off coupons for certain weekends each month so we should do rtl/pcwo1 sometime this summer. AND THE CNE IS (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'll have 1 for sure, hopefully 2 1.0 RCX's and I'll have my laptop with me. I'll also try to get to the get together this weekend with all my LDCC stuff. Dave K (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I will be unable to make it on Saturday (my crimper is in the shop ;) ) I will bring an extra RCX 1.0 with me to the show, so someone bring a laptop and the DCC firmware so it can be loaded to my RCX. Jeff VW (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) All the info you need, the Canada sidebar! (URL) also Sears, the Bay, Toys Toys Toys (for you Toronto urban types) and piles others! Calum (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Iain is refering the the Bricks and Blocks stores. There are three of these stores. One in St. Jacobs Outlet mall, just north of Waterloo, Cookstown Outlet mall, somewhere up the 400, and one somewhere in Windsor. Pretty much all they sell is (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We are all in the same country right? (Canada) Where is this St. Jacobs??? The only stores I know with LEGO are: Toys'R'Us, Wal-Mart and Zellers. I am looking for a Back-Hoe and I need to find it as cheap as possible! Steve M. (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Mmmmm.... well I've been to the other Zoo's before, and at my age, seeing animals pretending to be in their natural habitat doesn't really appeal to me. Personally, I only went was to experience what a LEGO roadshow was like. I would have (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jul-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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