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I had a chat with a bit-time toy collector (probably has one of the largest collections in BC) on the weekend. We were chatting about Lego (of course), and he mentioned a couple of the "heavyweights" in Lego collecting in the Fraser Valley. One (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Don't take on too much, Dean. You too, Kevin. Let's find out exactly what our space is like, and then finalize a design, delegate sections, and get building. All the rest of the VLC lurkers out there are ready and waiting to hear what they'll (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Any word on this yet? Also, any word on the size, shape, exposure ofthe space we're getting? I'm getting antsy!! Please post or phone when you find out anything. Robin (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Ya, something similar, but with only one RCX and using my custom sensors. Mine would work like this. Custom Light (Touch) sensor on both incoming tracks. One more on out going track. (To tell when the train was done.) Relays to switch the (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Ouch! (...) 6 Sounds about right. My floors would be full size (Bulk black windows) Maybe 5. Have to see on my brick supply... (...) Ya, it comes standard with spots for two trucks and I'm going to add another Track next to the current one and (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) /Whack! Gotta remember to read the group (or get it emailed to ya!) (...) Good. (...) At least 4 so it's taller than the Victorian house, preferably 6 or so. Not all that much more though, because it would look funny to have just 1 really tall (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Sorry, I forgot to read the group. Sigh... Too much time in the robotics area. Yes, I contacted Dick (after Kevin phoned me and told me he was home) and faxed the sheets. The fax reported both sheets sent fine. I want to construct a new office (...) (24 years ago, 2-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I haven't had a call from Dick... Dean, did the forms get faxed/mailed? Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 30-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Dean (or Kevin), did you manage to contact Mr. Sutcliffe? If not, do you need any help in doing so? If you have, are we in? Please post what you've learned in regards to space, layout, exposure, etc. Robin (24 years ago, 30-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I just couldn't resist ... I took advantage of the Toys 'R Us 20% off sale, and the Maniac mag $20 off coupon and bought a 7191, UCS X-Wing Fighter. Wow. I haven't started building it yet, but I'm already blown away. What a beautiful model. I (...) (24 years ago, 30-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Tell me about it... I'm too broke to even buy one set! BAH! God, it's always the way! Sigh... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 28-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I grabbed a MTT and 2 x 5533 Red Fury from Superstore. As well as 2 X-Wings from Zellers (using an OLD raincheck). I'm VERY tempted to get more. I wonder what Kevin got...? :) *sigh* Too many sales, too little money... Bryan (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Picked up an A-Wing, MTT, and one of those little cheesy Arctic double bonus packs (#6569). Had to have a polar bear. I'll probably grab one of the Zeller's promo packs as well, even though I've already got all the sets several times over ... (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Don't forget the Zeller's promo pack... Anakin's Podracer, Droid Fighter, and Jedi Duel all for the low, low price of $16.99!!!! The Podracer set alone retails for $18.99 at Zellers!!!! I managed to snag a few yesterday... ...I'm still not (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Wednesday evening I shall be somewhere over Ontario enroute to Amsterdam... =) I highly doubt the captain would wait til the meet is over... I shall see you all when I get back!!! Hrrmm... I think I should start packing... (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I was at the Guildford mall Bay store this afternoon, and found a previously opened Spider Slayer technic set (#3038). I did a quick check, and the motor and connecting wire is still there. I didn't check for the figures, but it looked as though a (...) (24 years ago, 26-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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(...) OK, after some additional confusion due to Robin's poor management of his schedule (sigh ...), the meeting will take place Wednesday evening at 6:00 pm at Dean's place. Of course, all VLC members are welcome to attend, and encouraged to post (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Hey, cool. If you've got spare time when you're in town, let us know - we're always up to meeting new AFOL's. (...) Hmm... Well, labeling the bottom of baseplates was a Good Thing. Everyone got their own baseplates back with minimal confusion. (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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OK, after some phoning, the meeting will be on Tuesday evening, 7:30 pm at Dean's place. All VLC members who want to partake of this show in whatever way, are welcome. Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition kit (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Thanks James, for the personal reply! As you probably know from the other posts in .org.ca.vlc, we're going through all of this for the first time right now, so we'll all probably have a few questions for you and your fellow NALUG'ers. As it was, I (...) (24 years ago, 25-Sep-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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