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Plus, note that the black wagon plate is a full 28 studs. I never in a million years would have expected them to offer exactly the special pieces we asked for. In fact, I had heard a rumor that there were certain (now offered) elements they would (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: [Fwd: Re: Train Windows and Doors]
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OMG! Holy @#%! I guess that makes that spare case of 5542's unnecessary :) This is so cool! Now all we need is bulk 1x2 gray corrugated and gray 1x4 curve top bricks so I can make more Amfleet coaches. KL (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: New layout from meeting is up.
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(...) I've uploaded a newer version with all the stations removed. They were all orphaned. I'll look at working on the road tomorrow. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | [Fwd: Re: Train Windows and Doors]
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OK guys, check this out! Does anyone have their free shipping left? We need to place an order so big the gods will notice us again! Dean -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Train Windows and Doors Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 05:21:00 GMT (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: New layout from meeting is up.
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(...) Good job sir, I'll look it over tomorrow when my hands have cooled down. I think we got the most of it hammered out. Robin with his Monorail magic can set up the Rail and we can get road and buildings down... Woohoo. Dean -- Coin-Op's For (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | New layout from meeting is up.
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...On the X drive with a name v-K0009K.tdl. Just track, I have not changed any of the baseplates, they will need moving around, and I took the monorail track off. When I had to adjust the whole track layout WRT the baseplates and I selected it all, (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Joint NALUG-VLC show? (was: Re: Supertrain - I plan to go)
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(...) In theory I'd be interested but in practice there's no way I'd be able to get over to Calgary. Nice idea though! Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Joint NALUG-VLC show? (was: Re: Supertrain - I plan to go)
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This is a long shot, but hey, I'll try anything... Would anyone in VLC be interested in helping us with a layout at the Supertrain show in Calgary (Feb 17-18)? NALUG has been invited, but not all of us can attend. The real need just one more person (...) (24 years ago, 21-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.nalug, lugnet.loc.ca.ab, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.cal, lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Meeting this weekend - proposal
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(...) I've got a 18inch straightedge... And scissors... "And so it begins..." Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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I'll also bring a tape measure (for sure) and straightedge (if I can find it), although with string, the straightedge will be less important. Robin (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I've got a couple of rolls of masking tape, but as I was thinking a little further, why not just use lengths of string or yarn, which would be less expensive, taped down at corners, and say 3 ft intervals. The advantage is that we could easily (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Meeting this weekend - proposal
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OK, no tables - much less hassle! We might want to be prepared to redo our floor tape several times though. I'll bring some masking tape and a measuring tape. We could do with a long straightedge too, which I don't have. Kevin ---...--- Personal (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Meeting this weekend - proposal
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I've reserved the room from 5 to 8 tonight. Dean (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I agree. This would be MUCH less work and disruption all around. Who's bringing the tape. I'm fresh out... I'll email Kevin in case he doesn't read here. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Meeting this weekend - proposal
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(...) Sorry, guys. I've been swamped the last two days. I will be there tonight, and will bring lots of monorail track, supports, etc. and baseplates. (...) We could put the whole layout on the floor and just use masking tape to mark the area. It (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Hearing only Yeses, sounds like we have a go. Bring train track, tables, monorail track, and baseplates, all marked with our names. I'll print out several of the alternate layouts. The only difficulty we might have is something to stand in for (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) It's all at height 0.0 so it seems to come and go. If you highlight a baseplate or anything really, and go Edit/Elevation and hit Enter without changing anything, all the track will "come back". I got sucked into fiddling with it again and (...) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: New Layout V-K0005K.tdl
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(...) Well, i was doing some adjustments when all of a sudden ALL the bloody track went UNDER the plates... Can it be fixed. I uploaded it to 6. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 20-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Sounds fine to me. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Tomorrow (friday, the 20th) at 5 pm? Works for me. Robin (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Meeting this weekend - proposal
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OK, I propose that we meet on Friday from 5pm till about 8-ish at Deans. Yeses, Nos, counter-proposals? Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: New Layout V-K0005K.tdl
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(...) Well it could hardly run underneath, could it :-) Seriously, can you be more specific Dean? If you're talking about the freight tracks up by the dock, we wanted road between the tracks so that trucks could be loaded by the crane too, rght, and (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: New Layout V-K0005K.tdl
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(...) Why does the train track run OVER the road? Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Yes! Finally! tubs at 20% off! Would you? That would be GREAT! Thanks! I'll take 6. I was out of White! Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: New Layout V-K0005K.tdl
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(...) I get the same error, but I have no idea why. As far as I can see nothing is missing that I put in, so I've just ignored it. (...) Because I needed 2" wide baseplates to fill out the 72" to make 6ft, but they don't exist, so I just slid them (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Blue Tubs
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(...) I think our local (Lynn Valley) Zellers has a few. If they have, want me to pick them up for you? Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Park: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: Table Inventory and when to meet
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(...) I'm available Friday afternoon or evening, and possibly Saturday evening. Sunday during the day is also possible, but as yet unconfirmed. Robin (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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When I load this file (and one of the previous ones as well) into TD 2.0, I get the message "Renderings of one or more pieces were not found in the registry. Load the correct registry or add the missing renderings." Am I missing something? Are there (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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Does anyone know any stores that have the large 1200 blue tubs? Preferable on sale (Zellers) but I'll take anywhere... Thanks Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | New Layout V-K0005K.tdl
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Just posted a new layout on the X-drive, called V-K0005K.tdl. Includes freight yard at the dock, roads, water, monorail, passenger station on the left, space for an airport in the bottom left corner, space for farm/school/other large building right (...) (24 years ago, 19-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Maybe... But we can use the common room if need be. (...) I'm pretty good anytime. If we want the common room I'll have to verify it's available. -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Table Inventory and when to meet
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(...) If we want to lay them out in th eproposed layout, I imagine we'll have to move them. Have you got space to lay out 16' x 6' in your apartment? In the meeting room? When can we meet? I can do early Fri evening, or during the day at the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Table Inventory
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(...) If anyone wants any of the above tables made up, we have a wood worker that knows how to make them and is quite cheap in relation to store bought tables... (...) Sure. It's just holding storage right now. Will we need to move them? Or just use (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Track Designer layout available to DL
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(...) I used to manage three people on Database Design. And YES, it can get VERY nasty when someone forgets to change the numbers and a days work gets erased. BAH! So I know how important it is... That way you can go back to a backup if someone F (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Track Designer layout available to DL
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(...) ;-) I just know how crazy collaborative work can get ... Gaps are fine. The key is to be able to look at the highest number for the latest revision. The initials are just anecdotal, to perhaps ask a question of the person that last edited the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Table Inventory
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(...) Excellent! This should give us tons of space to fill up. I'll begin playing around with monorail layouts, and add them to your layout file when you upload it. Robin (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Track Designer layout available to DL
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(...) It was actually the 002 file that I forgot to increment. I'll call the next file 005 and there'll be a gap in the numbers. I suspect this was a little too complicated for our tiny brains, Robin :-) Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) +-----+---...---+---...-----+---+ | | | | | | | 72 | 60X30 | 48X30 |30X30|60 | | X +-----+---++-------+-----+X | | 30 |30X30|18x| | |18 | | | |30 | |30X30| | | |-----+---+ +-----+---+ | | +-----+ Slight improvement, given Bryan's table and the (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) Yay Bryan! Better check the height - 29" is the more usual standard height for the folding tables, and dining tables can be even less. Deans are special PNLTC design tables and that standard is high-ish by design. Dean, is there a chance of (...) (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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(...) I could pick it up and/or take it back on Friday, Saturday or Sunday. We may need to have it on Friday to adequately test the complete layout. Robin (24 years ago, 18-Oct-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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