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Re: Hi. My Name's Dave...
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Sat, 29 Mar 2003 03:42:15 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys writes:
> And I'm an e-bayholic...

join the club...actually my purchases have gone down a whole LOT!! :)
My feedback rating is almost at 200 (with at almost 225 positive responses).

> 
> But I did win 7 lots on e-bay recently.  The largest being a big box o' LEGO!

Nice.  I might get into this kind of acquisition down the road, but right
now I am targeting specific sets only.

> So I get this box a weekish back, and it just sorta sat there whilst I
> worked late hours, played Diablo II and chatted with my American friends in
> o.t-d.

typical dave... :)


> I basically wanted the lot for the baseplates for my future train layouts,
> but there were lots of assorted pieces.
> 
> I start going thru the pieces last night and I come across many many
> trans-blue 'roll up' garage door pieces.  I start geting excited.  THen I
> start finding many 1x2 red with groove for the garage doors--more excited!!
> THen I start looking for the 1xwhatever for the top rail of the garage doors...
> 
> None!

> 
> No top railings at all!!!!!!


I got a pair I can spare, especially to someone in our club, if you really
want them (I must have about 15 pairs).


> I have about 2 feet of garage door panels all totalled now (bunch of
> different colours), a few 1x2's with groove, but, besides the 4 red and 2
> white top rails I already have in the fire station, I have no more top
> rails!!!  Where's the logic of having all these garage door panels and
> nothing to mount them on!!!
> 
> Oh well.
> 
> The fun last night was dumping the lot into the sink and washing them--they
> were a little dusty.
> 
> In the lot were some awesome elements that I can use to make more firetrucks!
> 
> There were no minifigs in the lot :(

that sortof sucks...if you need some extra men, I might be able to part with
a few.

> So that's my life with LEGO--tonight I'm meeting with folks from the greater
> Hamilton area as a 'mentor' for robotic building (what do I know?) and
> tomorrow I'm building modules!  It's shaping up pretty good!


Good luck!!

Ben



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  Hi. My Name's Dave...
 
And I'm an e-bayholic... Well, no. Not really... But I did win 7 lots on e-bay recently. The largest being a big box o' LEGO! So I get this box a weekish back, and it just sorta sat there whilst I worked late hours, played Diablo II and chatted with (...) (24 years ago, 28-Mar-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)

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