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Easter's just a week away, which means our next meeting, the day before Easter (Saturday) is even closer! This month we'll be meeting at the LEGO store in Bellevue Square, from 10am to about 4pm. The mini-challenge, (and totally coincidentally (...) (18 years ago, 17-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | TexLUG at 3rd Annual HBCE
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(2 URLs) Flickr Gallery> For a third year, TexLUG was invited to display at the Healthy Baby and Child Expo in San Antonio on March 8th and 9th, 2008. While only two TexLUG members were able to attend, the layout was nevertheless a success. The (...) (18 years ago, 11-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.texlug, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tx, lugnet.castle, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: March 22nd, 2008 SMART meeting at the LEGO store!
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I've got some great news about those who are participating (not just showing up!) at the Robotic Easter Egg Hunt at Bellevue Square. I met with the people in the LEGO store today, and they'll give a special discount in the store for anyone who (...) (18 years ago, 9-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: March 22nd, 2008 SMART meeting at the LEGO store!
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David: Thanks for organizing this event! Everyone: I think this is going to be a really cool event and a great opportunity to show the community and the LEGO store what we can do. The Easter egg hunting robots is the right level of difficulty to (...) (18 years ago, 3-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Re: Pennlug on for the WORLD RECORD!!!
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(...) 1 front loco will pull in excess of 100 proper cars...nice, small, lightweight ones. Around 360 Degrees of curves. (2 motors though) I know, because I did it. James Powell (18 years ago, 2-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.pennlug)
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| | Re: Pennlug on for the WORLD RECORD!!!
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(...) Well, I'm guessing "not from the front"... what's the limit on magnetic coupling vs. multi-wheel-set friction? (18 years ago, 2-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.pennlug)
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| | March 22nd, 2008 SMART meeting at the LEGO store!
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First, thanks to the people who showed up for our February meeting. Due to a scheduling glitch, our regular meeting place turned out not to be available. Those who showed up went to a nearby cafeteria to have our meeting. I hope that there weren't (...) (18 years ago, 2-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | Pennlug on for the WORLD RECORD!!!
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aok, we bought 50 of the Hobby Trains. Looking for the best designs for the WORLD RECORD We need 3 cars per set!!! 150 cars, then a way to pull the puppies!!! Dan (18 years ago, 1-Mar-08, to lugnet.org.us.pennlug)
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| | Re: Stonehenge and Chichen Itza
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(...) I think your wife gave you some great advice, the "as is" version is nicely done. I really enjoyed it. Great work Tony. Janey "Red Brick" (18 years ago, 23-Feb-08, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX)
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| | Re: February 23rd, 2008 SMART meeting
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Just a reminder about the meeting this Saturday at DigiPen at 2pm. We'll be preparing for our Easter egg hunt next month, as well as doing our racing grand challenge. See the previous message for details. -- David Schilling (18 years ago, 21-Feb-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart, FTX)
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| | Stonehenge and Chichen Itza
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These were built for the upcoming March 2008 "Around the World in 80 Days" themed TexLUG display. I think I did a pretty decent job, considering I'm working with inventory scraps and leftovers. Stonehenge (2 URLs) Flickr> (URL) Brickshelf> I was (...) (18 years ago, 19-Feb-08, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.build.ancient, lugnet.org.us.texlug, FTX) !
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| | February 23rd, 2008 SMART meeting
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Thanks to all who showed up at the last meeting. We had a few people who brought working rope crossing robots. None crossed successfully from one table clear to the other, but the point behind our mini-challenges is to do as much as you feel (...) (18 years ago, 12-Feb-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart, FTX)
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| | LEGO Workshop in Greencastle, IN on Sun., Feb. 10
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IndyLUG will be doing a LEGO workshop in Greencastle, Indiana on Sunday, February 10. Location: Greencastle City Hall 1 N Locust St Greencastle, IN 46135 Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM Come by to see LEGO creations by IndyLUG members, hear about building (...) (18 years ago, 7-Feb-08, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, FTX)
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| | [Press Release] BayLTC at Santa Clara Convention Center
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For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark at telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, CA - The Bay Area LEGO Train Club (BayLTC) is pleased to announce that we will be displaying for the fifth time at the Train Collectors (...) (18 years ago, 7-Feb-08, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Dover Train show in Daily Record
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Hey that is great! Good for you guys. Hey by any chance, would you be interested in coming to the Liberty Science Center on Feb. 18th 2008 for a FLL Expo? (Engineers Week) I will be talking to the teams about Technic construction, and showing off (...) (18 years ago, 1-Feb-08, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Dover Train show in Daily Record
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Daily Record covered the train show again Jan 27 2008 (URL) Patty (18 years ago, 1-Feb-08, to lugnet.org.us.gardenslug)
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| | Re: January 26th SMART meeting
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Reminder about Saturday's SMART meeting at Digipen. We'll meet at 2 in our regular room. There will be some time to build, test and program your race cars for this year's Grand Challenge. Check previous posts for details. The mini-challenge is to (...) (18 years ago, 23-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | January 26th SMART meeting
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The next SMART meeting is only a week away. (Appologies for the short notice!) We'll be meeting in our regular room at Digipen. The mini-challenge is to build a robot that will be able to cross between two tables using a rope. The distance between (...) (18 years ago, 18-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | [Press Release] BayLUG Winter Meeting
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For Immediate Release Contact: Russell Clark rclark@telis.org 408.605.5412 (cell) February 2008 BayLUG Meeting Sunday, February 24, 2008 11am-4pm Museum of American Heritage 351 Homer Avenue Palo Alto, CA 94301 BayLUG will be having a meeting and (...) (18 years ago, 17-Jan-08, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sac, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug, lugnet.org.us.sacbb)
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| | January IndyLUG meeting
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The January IndyLUG meeting will be on Saturday the 10th at 2:00 PM at Matt's house. (If you’ve never been to Matt's place, or have never been to an IndyLUG function and would like to join the club, please email me for directions.) Things we'll be (...) (18 years ago, 9-Jan-08, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.in.ind, FTX)
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