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(...) I would recommend that we use ALL our own stuff, even it means renting tables a rental shop and carting it there ourselves. Otherwise, it's just one more thing that can go wrong. I now have a table available as well; 8 feet (96 inches) by 30 (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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We are confirmed for the August 5th TTOS show. Actually, we might be displaying on the 4th as well. I have a question in about that. We have display space of 16 by 24 feet!! Lots of room, and it doesn't need to be completely filled, nor does it have (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I've gotta go away for the weekend more often! Now everyone can have red tudor walls, maiden hats, and "pub signs". Like everyone else, the list of other hoped for sets is already forming in my mind (club car, club car, club car ...) Perhaps (...) (23 years ago, 13-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I've been reading all the posts. It's going well. I'll review the layout for my electoral needs and get back to you guys... Also, it's fine that the larger cable car is to be used. I plan on making my old one abandoned on some old 4.5 track. (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Woha! This is even better then I thought! Dean (...) -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 8-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b1ee644.16595597@l...et.com>... (...) Andrew Robertson IIRC. David might well be interested too (David Gagnon) but he's away on a road trip at the moment, not sure when he'll be back. How about Paul the garage sale (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) The layout is beginning to come together! I had hoped to have some time to commit to this over the past few days, but it wasn't to be, and I'm gone for the weekend. I'll just shoot in a few comments here. (...) Yes, I noticed that too. We may (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi guys, I'll be out of town until Monday, at which time I'll be sending in the registration forms for the Trains 2001 show (November), and confirming our involvement in the Toy Train Operating Society (TTOS) show (August). Unless I hear (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Thanks, Bryan. I've got both these pics already saved, along with many others. (...) Exactly the problem. Either the piston binds (or snaps off somehow), or the connection to the drive wheel doesn't quite work. I haven't seen or come up with a (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Bryan Wong wrote in message ... (...) I tried doing connecting rods like this last time I did a steamer, and just could not get them to run easily without binding. If you can do it, Robin, more power to you, but we may have to sacrifice looks for (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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This is primarily directed to Robin, since he's building Hogwarts. I'm pointing out that "bar that connects the wheels" (the technic plate). (URL) pictures are from the WamaLTC layout not too long ago. Great layout BTW. Bryan P.S. Could someone (...) (23 years ago, 5-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b19ad33.14192695@l...et.com>... (...) OK, I had another go at this - it's looking way better! You did a great job improving the track layout, Robin. Next filename is 2-K0004R.tdl and .gif. Here's comments: North end (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I also uploaded a gif image of the design, same filename with .gif extension. Robin (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I took Kevin's idea and ran with it ... Filename is "2-R0003K.tdl", at (URL) for second VLC design, R for Robin, 0003 for the number of this design, K for Kevin who was the designer of the file I started with). Notes: General: - I cleaned up Kevin's (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) To view the files go to (URL) your browser. If you wish to upload anything please contact Dean. (Me) Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Kevin Wilson wrote in message ... (...) OK, I just uploaded k0002.tdl (track designer file) and k0002.gif (graphics file version) to the VLC space on Dean's server (ask him for access details). A few notes about the layout... It's based on the (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I have a TD layout that I put together last night ready to upload - as soon as I can get through to the shared area on Dean's server I'll put the TD file and a GIF of the layout up. I managed to get the track layout I sketched last night, onto a (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jun-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) What was it like? We never got to see it... Did they mention the Company? Anything? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Can't stay away from the spotlight, can you? :-) I must say that you were looking a bit haggard on screen. I think friday night will do you good. Robin (23 years ago, 31-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b14388c.29552101@l...et.com>... (...) Yep, I have them put by to bring with me, along with a message from another Train show (Labor day weekend) who are interested in having us exhibit. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego (...) (23 years ago, 30-May-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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