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(...) I would suggest that we go with next Wednesday night then, if Kevin's sure that it will be no problem for him to ditch his duties. Paul and David can both make it on the Wednesday. I think Andrew may be out of town, but I'll keep trying. Bryan (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3B85930C.81358B6D@a....bc.ca>... (...) Wed and thurs are bad for me, but wed is better than thurs if it has to be one of those 2 (I can probably get out of the carpool drive I do that evening). Kevin ---...--- Craftsman (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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You know I'm really frustrated that, after all the complaining about pictures, that no one but Xan and myself actually got any pictures up. It's quite disappointing really... (If anyone STILL wants to share their pictures please send them to Dean or (...) (23 years ago, 24-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Alex and I should be ok. I'll have to double check the room availability. Everyone? -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) OK, how about the option of another evening. I could probably make the wednesday (29th) or thursday night (30th), or even Monday or Tuesday for that matter. Does this work for anyone else? Robin (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Robin, can you phone the non web people and get their yes or no on the meeting? Thanks Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) But she gets to go shopping ALL the time, how come you can't do something a couple of times a month? This next meeting is to decide many admin and policy stuff for the club... Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) All the ordered, non backordered, goodies! -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I thought the next meeting was Sept 14th to meet up with the SeaLug folks? I know I can't convince Michelle to go twice in the same month :p Mark W. (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Yes, that's ok for me... (...) What goodies?! -Bryan (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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No pressure or anything, but you've become a strong force in the club, Robin. I, for one, would really value your input into the needed discussions. When will you know whether or not you can make it? Xan -- Xandria's Lego Realm: (URL) Sather" (...) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Robin Sather wrote in message <3b848d00.126377816@...et.com>... (...) I can make it that day. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (URL) Guild of Bricksmiths: (URL) Lego Web page: (URL) (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) There's a 50% chance that I'll be away for the weekend, but go ahead if everyone else can make it. Robin (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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How about Next Friday the 31st? The 'goodies' will be here by that time! We need to discuss many things as a club. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 23-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Thanks, that looks pretty close if it isn't the same thing. Just have to find some instructions for that set now. ~Adam (...) (23 years ago, 22-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains)
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I believe it is 1786 Jail Break Joe. Achim von Wiedner (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains)
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(...) You mean the space meeting on the 14th, right? (...) Not good for me. Robin (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I'm pretty sure that's David's truck. And he doesn't come to lugnet... If anyone remembers we will try to find out. (...) LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains)
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(...) We need to have a meeting before the 18th's I think. How about this friday? Dean (...) -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) We need to discuss all this, as a club, soon. (...) Definitely go for it. I'm sure everyone would be game to do something there. Robin (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Even though this thread is a few days old, I was hoping someone could tell me about the vehicle in this picture here: (URL) it a MOC, or is it from a set? What set is it from, if it is from a set? Thanks. Adam (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well I can't say I'm disappointed. I started feeling really pressured. There wasn't enough setup time and resources were not confirmed. The Chilawak show is just too far, too large an expense, unless they were willing to make it worth our (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Sad but true. I got a call today from the organizers with the sorry news that the show has been cancelled. There are a few reasons for it, but one of them was that of the 100 expected tables and exhibits that they *expected*, only 10 had confirmed. (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3B814984.7A1AD114@a....bc.ca>... (...) No I don't, and you already have all my long wires. Sorry I can't be any more help. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (...) (23 years ago, 21-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I guess what I mean to say is that I alone, can't set up 4 Mindstorm controlled displays by my self. And it would take me longer if I had to explain to someone how one of them works... The only one I can pawn on on David is his Gondola and (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I think we'll be all right. We can definitely do it quicker than the last show. I think that we'll actually have the same, if not more, members there to help set up. The main thing is to get the majority of the setup done. Things like extra (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Get into the lugnet.loc.ca if you are interested in Brick**** West ideas. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Canada Lego Fest ideas Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 06:36:12 GMT From: "Adam Murtha" <adammurtha@home.com> Organization: None (...) (23 years ago, 20-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I looked at the crossings around my place and they ALL have huge cables dangling from the two parts to the base. I thought it was very odd but there you are... (...) Doh! You know, I know ZENER is correct but my brains says "No no, remember (...) (23 years ago, 19-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Just some information. I see that you use only 2 red LED's for the crossing signal. If you use the round 1x1 bricks, then you can pull the wires through the hole of these bricks. On the bottom, you can use a 2x4 technic plate to pass these (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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Strangest thing... LEGO Lost the group order. The entire thing. Just an error message remained. So. I had to do it all over again. Whew... Dean (Now I feel like a LEGO Daemon) -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) That's REALLY tight for time... We need 3 at least. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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We're confirmed for the Surrey Railfest show, September 2nd, Bear Creek Park (King George Highway and 88th Ave.). Setup is at 8:00am, or perhaps a trifle earlier. Show runs from 10am - 4pm, and they're excited to have us! C'ya, I'm goin' flyin', (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Just as a point of interest, a cease and desist order must be placed first. Lawsuits etc. come after defiance (which we won't be). Also WE are not making any financial PROFIT from these shows, absolving us (if we really really want absolution, we (...) (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I've added one more mpeg to the list. It's called Trolleyclosecall.mpg. heh heh. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 18-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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The group order has been placed... If you want to know any particulars please email me. Only one item was canceled The 1775 Fun Jet. Sigh. Everything else was in or backordered. (Including MY my own train in blue. BO'd until Nov! WAA) Dean (I feel (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Umm. It's a PDA. Here's a link (URL) >> I've been trying to do a sign to rotate EXACTLY like (...) The Diode Bridge allows the power to flow only one way regardless of what way the polarity is. It also cuts down on how much power comes though. (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) What's an iPAQ? (...) What does a diode do? I was planning on using a 9v motor with a train regulator, hopefully it will be as effective as what you did. (...) You just said you didn't have a 4565, but you did have a 4565...You've got me (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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Group order is due today! We have on the list: Dean Xan Bryan Andrew Kevin Robin Is that it? I've phoned Paul. I guess Mark isn't interested? I'll do it before closing today. (I don't want the 'after hours' staff.) Dean (...) -- Dean Husby LUGNET (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) More? I'm still planning on doing a little video with music with some flash. I was really trying to keep the size down. That's no easy feat! What in particular did you want to see? Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I did. It's an iPAQ 3670 in there. The iPAQ's screen and dimensions match LEGO studs perfectly. (...) The sign is a micro motor with the sign directly attached. But to get the speed to a good level I used a diode bridge and a zenfer diode (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Woah I was joking around... But now that you bring this up, you do make a valid point... At first I thought those big companies didn't really care about us small potatoes, but LEGO's past actions have proven me wrong! -Bryan (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Bryan Wong wrote in message ... (...) Yeah, and I am just a tad concerned about the HP stuff. Warner bros owns the copyrights / trademarks to all the HP names and they sell the rights to use them. There would be no issue about making our own HP (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Wow! I didn't realize you had so many automated/automatic gizmos. Who did the drive in theatre? I've been trying to do a sign to rotate EXACTLY like the one at that drive in, maybe the person responsible might be willing to share the details. The (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) These are AWESOME!! Thanks for all the work, Dean. I want MORE!! Robin (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) That's a relief! Now I won't have to figure out how we're going to get your mountain to the show! Robin! (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I did receive a call from one of the organizers today. They're checking to see if there will be space, etc. It looks good, however. I will have to clear the Press Release with them, get final details, etc. I'll have a look at the last release (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) So what's our reply? (Damn it, the more exposure we get, the more slanted the view becomes! If it weren't for Robin and his HP stuff... hehe just kidding Robin!) -Bryan (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Did I add sound do you mean? Or do you mean sound effects as in added for effect? There is only the natural sound from the clip, nothing more. Dean (...) -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Did you add sound effects?... (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Group order is due tomorrow! We have on the list: Dean Xan Bryan Andrew Anyone else? Please get your email list to me. I'm placing it before end of day Friday! Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Sept. 2nd is Xan's birthday! Wow, I guess I have to get her LEGO... Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I've painstakingly captured a few mpegs to show some of the more interesting items of our TTOS show. (URL) Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.robotics)
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A press release is in order then. Robin, if you want to send me the specifics I can pen another release (with very short concise sentences that won't be misconstrued). OR... someone else can write the release and I'll just send it out. Received this (...) (23 years ago, 17-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Assuming that Sep 2nd is the labour day week (it probably is), I have that week off school. I just realized that. So I can be there and help! -Bryan (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Based on the opinions I've gathered from the membership, I've emailed the people for the Chilliwack show (October), and told them we will not be participating. I've also contacted the people for the Surrey show (Sept. 2nd), and let them know that we (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Congratulations on the exposure. But I think the writer is just doing what newspapers do: they will find an "angle" somewhere and make sure it comes out on top, even when it diminishes what you've done or said. I think it's why they call them (...) (23 years ago, 16-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) LOL Bryan, yeah, I know how that is (happens to me ALL the time)! Oh well, this is good... I won't feel pressured to order any extra to pad my order... (cause you KNOW I'll be feeling pressure from Michelle to make my portion of the order as (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) The funny thing is is Alex DID work with the reporter on it. She read Alex the copy. But what's printed is NOT what they discussed... How very odd... It seems Hogwarts, Harry Potter & Girl power are very hot topics right now. Any excuse to get (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I picked up the latest issue of Macleans and there we are! Find the August 20th issue (ZAP! on the cover). We're mentioned in the "Overtures" section on page 11. Once again, our press release is misconstrued, however, and proves that the (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Darn, I took so long trying to explain something. Should've just written "do it as a percentage of what everyone ordered." Much simpler. :) -Bryan (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I'm just going to do it as a % of what everyone ordered. If everyone gets a Metroliner then it should be about $2. It's only $12 bucks total anyway. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Dean, how are we gonna handle the shipping charges? I think the most fair way of doing it is splitting it depending on your order amount. So for example, if I ordered $50 out of a $100 total order, then I pay half of the shipping amount. (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean Husby wrote in message <3B79E1E5.FC237375@a....bc.ca>... (...) Yep, thanks Dean... there was a long gap between when I wrote that and when it got posted - I forgot I needed to wait for the authentication email and authenticate it so it was (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) ... and myself and Sean Forbes are attending his sister-in-law's wedding the next day, so Friday would be best. :^) Sheesh, I have three weekends booked for weddings in the next month. :^P ~Grand Admiral Muffin Head (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Regarding this Friday's order, could whoever has Paul's phone number send it to Dean via e-mail. Thanks. Xan -- Xandria's Lego Realm: (URL) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) If you noticed I said I'd do it this time. Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Yes. And I know Bryan is because he posted almost an identical message yesterday :-) I'd rather not do the organising work for this this time, it's someone else's turn. Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Friday... I put the order in on FRIDAY. It's TUESDAY now. ***To avoid confusion please EMAIL me what you want. Quantity, Item NUMBER and price.*** I'll confirm what everyone wants. Once again order will be placed Friday. Dean -- Dean Husby (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Email if you can. I don't want errors popping up... Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I wasn't trying to dis you! I just knew that everyone reading the forum would know who I was talking about, and that was all that was important. Glad you got a chuckle out of it! ;-) (...) They suggested the 14th, and since it's our usual (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I'll email or phone my order to you, Dean. I do want some stuff, so don't phone it in without me. Robin (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) LOL I know my name is long, Robin (so I've been reduced to initials!?) but Mark ... oh rats, yeah, mentioning Mark to Muffin Head might be confusing ;) Anyhoo, if they can travel all the way up from Seattle then of course I'd make it too! (All (...) (23 years ago, 15-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Uh, Bryan called me on the phone, and I said I'm interested, but he also said most of what I want is already sold out?!?!? (ack). Definitely a Camel though. Call me dude and keep me updated (I've been missing a lot of messages here... I used to just (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I'll contact a few people that don't have net access. It's $12USD max shipping so the more we have the better it goes for each of us.. Alex and I have a few items we are going to get so I guess that should make me the 'dealer'. Send me an (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Hmm, looks like it's only me and you, Dean... I'm pretty sure Robin wants a club car (at least) but he hasn't spoken up online yet. Gee this is gonna be a pathetic group order... :) -Bryan (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Guys? Is anyone still interested in the group order??? Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I have some, but they won't be "ready" for a few days yet. Robin (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I'm pretty sure Andrew took pictures with a conventional camera. And David took some with his digital camera. I recall seeing Robin holding a camera at one point... -Bryan (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Who else besides Paul (Who said he's getting this channel mailed to him) took pictures? Any one know? Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Dean, I think that the people who DO have pictures don't have constant internet access. I didn't take any pictures... (I know, how could you?!) -Bryan (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Does *NOONE* have any pictures??? Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Xandria Husby wrote in message ... (...) is (...) OK by me, gosh, I don't have enough buildings on the layout, do I :-). Actually I will be working on the factory and using it for photo shoots etc as it's going to be my next kit release and I have (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Some more pictures... from Day2. Unfortunately, my camera batteries died at the onset of my snap happy session :-( There are a couple though. Warning: Pics are fuzzy in quality due to shakey photographer and crappy digital camera. (URL) Lego Realm: (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.trains)
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Ditto on the whole for the discussion thus far. I'll be picking up more of the VLC fabric (no one else is buying it!). I loved using the wires as hydro lines -- great idea, David. Switching yards are cool when littered with rolling stock -- good for (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Approximately - I did bring it to the dry run in my boxes along with the models (I thought I showed Alex it was there, but there was a lot going on that day!) and I haven't unloaded my car yet so I don't know if it's still there. Kevin (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Ok, it's now time to get that club order in... Who's the taker? How do you want everyone's list? What a DEAL on the combo K10001!!! Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - (...) (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi, As Brad pointed out in this message: (URL) fabled Metroliner and club car are available for pre-order now. And if you order both as a kit, it's cheaper too! So... Can we put our order in soon? I just want 1 of each. -Bryan (23 years ago, 14-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Another reason for Plexi... (URL) Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Well other then STORE rolling stock. This layout has some issues that in future we will have to make sure we deal with. Multi evaluations would sure be nice, we could hide things in the below space. Imagine an entire switch yard under the (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I think it would. Specifically, the baseplates that we were using there are the ones with the majorly rounded corners, in other words, tons of room for wires to peek through. If we make sure that the wires aren't twisted, and even space them (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Agreed it looked MUCH better with the inside skirting. (...) I've been doing some thinking on this. For the last show we put a lot of wires up under the monorail track. This looked really good. I'm going to build a little 'Power Station' type (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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We need the pics you guys took from the last show. If they need to be scanned drop them off at our place and we can scan them. Otherwise ZIP them up and put them on the FTP server and I'll pop them into the VLC Brickshelf account. The one downside (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I'll be calling around the group today to get feedback on the upcoming shows. I'll post later. Robin (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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We need to square away everyone's contributions to the show. Please collect your receipts and email the details and totals to me. We'll want to collect the receipts later, so keep them handy and bring them to the next meeting / show. I'll keep a (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Hi guys, Well, it's time that we turned our minds towards the next show, whichever one that is. Let's take another look at our layout, logistics, organization, etc. and see if we can't improve on it. I've listed a few points. There are no doubt many (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I pretty much concur with Bryan. I'm a little stressed over a few personal projects I've on the go. I'm all for the Trains 2001 Show though!!! But we should look to see what's available for next year already too. Xan "Bryan Wong" (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) If we are going to do this show we MUST decide now, as it's coming up VERY fast... (...) We are confirmed and definitely doing the Trains 2001 show. After that we might be changing the layout? Since it will be 2002. -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) (Woah I just read Robin's message dated May 1st and I just realized that a lot of those ideas were actually incorporated into our most recent display!) Ok for convenience I'll re-post the upcoming shows & dates: 1)Name: Mount Cheam Lion's (...) (23 years ago, 13-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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We REALLY need to decide on our next show. Should we call a meeting or do it online? Time's running out... Dean -- Dean Husby LUGNET Member #320 TFM's LEGO Workshop - www.akasa.bc.ca/tfm The Vancouver LEGO Club - www.akasa.bc.ca/vlc/ (23 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Can someone email me with Bryan and Paul's phone numbers? I've lost them and I need to get in touch to arrange to get my buildings etc back. Thanks! Kevin ---...--- Craftsman Lego Kits & Custom models: (URL) Lego parts store: (URL) Lego auctions: (...) (23 years ago, 12-Aug-01, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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