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"Jeff Van Winden" <Jvwinden@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:GD8Cwt.7pK@lugnet.com... (...) impossible (...) If the sensor was mounted directly off the shaft of the turntable itself the resolution would be far from desirable, espically for (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hi Guys, Well my round (rectangular actually) House is near completion. I need about 42 - 50 3 x 4 33 degree red slopes to finish it off (does any one have any that they want to sell? and I still have to do some interior detailing. The turntable is (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Oh my gosh. I just used a bunch of acronyms in the subjects....... I feel like Calum. Ok, this is for Jeff. Your idea works!!!!! this morning I got a little creative. (all PURE LEGO) when I did my test set up yesterday, I used a lego lamp. (Jeff (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I was telling Iain the other day how I didn't have progress....well this morning I got a very nice E-mail from the vendor saying that my "agent" had contacted him and was waiting for my "approval" by contacting the agent...very strange procedures. I (...) (23 years ago, 12-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Please, if anyone wants curved, don't buy it from S@H or St Jacobs. Buy me a box of straight and I'll give you a box of curved in return*. Please! :) * new in box, or unused from 4561/4559 but unboxed. Calum (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Jeff, this is a COOL and neat IDEA. it should be forwarded to BOTH Rcx, Microscout, Trains, and Technics. many more people smarter than I should all be working on this. As you describe the situation, let me see if I understand your setup. you (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Benjamin Medinets" <bmedinets@aol.com> wrote in message news:GD6tKD.7CH@lugnet.com... (...) stickers...) (...) I'm dying here, because I could think of any number of witty, and dirty things to reply to this with. But I won't, because this isn't (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message news:GD6ury.AMp@lugnet.com... (...) 401--me (...) It's a little quirky, depending on what way you're coming from. If you're heading DIRECTION: Westbound/Windsor, you'll be able to take a nice (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm in! I would love to get out to St. Jacobs and check out the store. Can anyone post some specific directions, perhaps starting from the 401--me thinks we can all find the 401. Stay safe Dave (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) great advice Tim....(and thanks for the uploads of the "S" club stickers...) sounds like we need to have get-together at the Outlet store, and an AAR* afterwards at Iain's house!!!!** It would be a great opportunity to see what the (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) drum roll please ..... :) actually this is an update to my rolling stock.... I will bring a twin-tank transporter and a Road N Rail Hauler.... and if 7722 comes in time (talk to Iain...he'll tell the whole story with that!!) :) Here's a (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Clone Car Sort of finished
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(...) That's perfect! I'll probably clean them up in illustrator, but tht is exactly what I'm looking for. Could you leave them up for a week or so? Calum (23 years ago, 11-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Jeff Elliott" <jeffe@telepres.com> wrote in message news:3AFABAEF.251FFF...res.com... (...) Thanks. :) (...) Yeah - Any container cars you want loaded/unloaded have to have the container elevated off the flatbed by one flat plate thickness - which (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I've uploaded scans of the Clubcar 'S'. The first file is the original scan, with some of the plates showing beside it for contrast. Here's where you can find them: (URL) second file is editted, hopefully ready for printing, with the grey set (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) If you ever make it to St.Jacob's LEGO Outlet store outside Waterloo, they sell track. I know they have straight and curved, but not sure if they have the cross or switching tracks. I bought 2 boxes of straight track there a week ago. They (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I second that! Very sweet work! Dave (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Now that I'm presumably (k, totally) infactuated with LEGO trains.... Where is the best (read cheapest) place to get add'l track? Is there a way to get a bulk order, i.e. if we all combine our orders for track, and get a discount? I'm looking at the (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well, I thought I'd report on an exciting success and disappointing failure in my experimenting last night. Recall that Calum has requested an RCX car which could detach itself on command from its neighbour. The point was that this car could be (...) (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Nice work, man! A question - I take it that this setup assumes not only the L-feet on the container bottom, but that there's an extra plate thickness gap between the container bottom and the car? (...) Excellent. Jeff E (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Hi from Billund!
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hi folks, Glad to see train1 building is going so well! With so many new (non-technic) people! :) Will have lots of photos, Legoland Billund was amazing. Now off to Windsor! Calum (23 years ago, 10-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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