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(...) It will be mid June-ish when I'm driving back. I'll let you know as plans progress, but it would be very cool to visit in your neck of the woods. Derek (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So I'm goofing around with pneumatics--bouught the bits 'n pieces over the years thinking that i was going to do something 'wonderful' with 'em. Well, since LOR couldn't get moving properly, and I couldn't get the GBC 'vacuu-sucker' going properly, (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Patrick Bégin wrote: <snip> (...) time he's on the telly!! Dave K (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Here is the one I'm NOT using. Is is just too flimsy and unbalanced. (URL) I do like the pen gripper I came up with, the way I attached the tread pieces to the cart, and the non-gratuitous use of old blue tracks... Full folder post mod here: (URL) (...) (18 years ago, 24-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) You're welcome to stop by & stay over, if you wish. I live about an hour from Indy. Steve (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Funny enough if you do make it up, we can probably wave as we pass each other going opposite directions on the highway. The reason Tic Tac Toe has been delayed is I'll be driving down to California in early January. So far I'm the only one who (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) As in Jan 6? Hmm... I'd love to see some good LEGO destruction. Unfortunately, I don't think autonomous battlebots will be very satisfying. On the other hand, with the NXT, it's possible to create a remote-control system, where the controls (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) We were thinking first week of January. Calum (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) What sort of time frame did you have in mind? I haven't visited Canada in a couple years... Steve (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hello everyone, This post is a continuation of the "Open Invitation" to this years Hobby Show Lego display booth. So far, this year, we already have an interesting list of displays growing... Large structures, Architecture, Moonbase, and Great Ball (...) (18 years ago, 23-Oct-06, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ham, lugnet.loc.ca.on.ott, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.general)
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(...) <snip> (...) Here is the video four minutes video. It is in .WMV and weights 15MB. When moderated : (URL) folder : (URL) (18 years ago, 22-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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So....at dinner we figured we had to postponed t3d (Tic Tac Toe Drawn) into next year....and to bring up another contest earlier. One of the ideas floated (okay, the only idea floated) was Dave's Battlebots. However, the question arose, should this (...) (18 years ago, 21-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I hope someone gets a copy--I'm all looking forward to it last night but col=mpletely lost track of time and wasn't anywhere near a telly until 8, and then bed by 10!! Grrr!!! I wanted to see my favourite bearded guy not named Jay!!!! Dave K (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) light sensors--and the big 'n bulky bit as well... (...) Thanks for the info! Dave K (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) That's good to hear. Thanks for the summary. They should be sending me a copy of it, and it may end up on TV somewhere in the US... Steve (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hopefully some managed to record it who can send you a copy. Unfortunately I didn't. When I see stories like this I'm always expecting them to have a high cringe factor. This one was actually pretty good. Overall it was a simplification of the (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Was it? They spend the day at my house, and I have no idea what they came up with. Steve (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) But seriously, very cool. Derek (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Hey Steve, Thanks that article on the new Berlin train station was awesome! ;-) Derek (...) (18 years ago, 20-Oct-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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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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