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did everyone have fun at mel's??? did you drink a toast to absent friends? I sure wished I could have been there! -- Chris Lego Walker now @ www.members.home.net.../index.htm (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:39E8FD5A.4526CC...ome.com... (...) When we eventually found it, yes. Merci Calum, pour les directions fantastique. Je n'aime pas. Ew, I hate it when I lapse into french, because I just don't want (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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<snipped a bunch of (i think) train talk from Iain (...) It's a tough job ..... But someone has to do it. -- Chris Lego Walker now @ www.members.home.net.../index.htm (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Chris Magno" <cmagno@home.com> wrote in message news:39E9C4C7.F520CC...ome.com... (...) What do you mean, you think? As if you live in TO and don't know what an H-6 is. :) (...) I can well imagine!! Iain (who wasn't trying to take a stab at Chris' (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) it was a fun time with much discussion about our favourite hobby. and you, alas, were no where to be seen just letting you know that you were missed. so there you are. next month... i'll be back for sure stay safe and keep making that plastic (...) (24 years ago, 15-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) James Mathis is the man when it comes to it. Check out: (URL) I wouldn't be able to make a T1. Modeling a subway would be eight wide, and I'm strictly against eight wide trains. :) Calum (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G2I6zA.96t@lugnet.com... (...) wide, (...) Huh? Why! Iain (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) In my mind, Town/Train has character/style scale, unlike Technic where you build everything scaled to the smallest you can get the most complex mechanism. This scale isn't realistic, it's stylised. For example, Lego people's heads are a fourth (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes, I did have a good time at Mels. I was an hour late, but didn't miss all of the fun. It was interesting how diverse our interests with Lego and other stuff are. We couldn't seem to carry on a single topic of conversation for more than a (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Calum Tsang" <tsangc@mie.utoronto.ca> wrote in message news:G2J02L.HwM@lugnet.com... (...) layout (...) Only of you build and bring a model of a T-1. :) Iain "go for the rt" Hendry (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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"Rob Stehlik" <Robbby31@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:G2J7II.E03@lugnet.com... (...) thing, (...) together Orbital towers :) Don't worry, I doubt any of us will ever live to see one built. My, that was morbid. LETS BUILD ONE OUT OF LEGO! (...) (24 years ago, 16-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow, three RCX's to play with, and you would let yourself get beat by someone who only has one?? I have lots of ideas for blockstackers, but I think I should just stick to the semi workable idea I had from last time. Maybe I could build (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ohhhhhh was that a shot ???? (grin) what are you trying to say, that a remote controlled robot is not allowed? I'll have you know that I'm entering the exact same robot except maybe I'll add code this time. (grin) (...) seriously.... I'm (...) (24 years ago, 17-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) oh i dream of those weighted LEGO bricks. I heard about them, and even seen them in another robot competiton. A guy made this big hammer like structure with all those lead filled LEGO bricks at the top. I can imagine the mayhem that caused. My (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Speaking of much wanted bricks, The pieces I'm trying to scrounge up now, on my wish list, whatever, in the sequence of priority, are: The big technic turntables (drooling over Jin's dog which had like 6 of them) Those power switches that (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) all these items can be bought from pitsco or sprectum. pitsco is US and can be found here: (URL) for the long url. maybe i made it clickable. and sprectum is close to Rob, and there number is....... ummmm rob?.... all the stuff you mentioned (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, maybe it was a shot. No, just kidding. Make sure youre robot works next time, and wow me. (...) Faster better cheaper like NASA's recent probe to Mars?? just kidding. I guess I thought it would need two rcx's to control the mutiple (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) ummm close, faster, better cheaper to mars, but more the the one that made it, not the one that crashed. (...) yes it is a "circuit" its actually quite simple. I'll post lots of info if only you and others promise not to use the ideas in there (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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