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Re: Easing back into the swing of things....
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lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto
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Fri, 20 Oct 2006 14:59:58 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Brian Davis wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote:
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> > balancing my appreciation for the brick with, well, other stuff...
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> Balance is good. Which is why I just spent the evening watching "Shall We Dance"
> with my wife. Dang, I've got to learn more than just west coast swing and a poor
> Waltz...
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> > 'cause I need ways of detecting magnets, see...
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> I really liked this one, especially because it turns out I can detect them from
> a few studs to the side of a train. OK, it's pretty bulky, but easy to hid in a
> low hill beside the track.
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> http://news.lugnet.com/org/ca/rtltoronto/?n=7281
Yeah, Jeff's little concept there was birlliant--i just hate wasting so many
light sensors--and the big 'n bulky bit as well...
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> > the hardest part, as usual, is the hot glue
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> Somebody else mentioned 5 min epoxy. I've used this for sealing up survey
> instruments before taking them into a cave, where I have to apply a uniform bead
> of epoxy along the edge of a tiny inset lens. Mix the epoxy on a piece of paper,
> and then use a toothpick to apply tiny doprs to the working face. Works very
> nicely (wastes a little epoxy, but it's a *LOT* nicer to work with).
Thanks for the info!
Dave K
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| (...) Balance is good. Which is why I just spent the evening watching "Shall We Dance" with my wife. Dang, I've got to learn more than just west coast swing and a poor Waltz... (...) I really liked this one, especially because it turns out I can (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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