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(...) Well I can send my army forth in your kingdoms time of need, small though it is. I'm pretty tapped when it comes to materials for structures having used most of them up with the moonbase and town buildings I have. I may be able to make a siege (...) (20 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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Seems like Steve is doing a fantastic job of assembling the space layout. I need help with the castle layout! So far, only david has said he will contribute anything to the castle side. I too, would like to know what we will be able to do before the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: I have 2 extra 4400 Red Tubs
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This post is to let everyone know that the 2 red tubs have been spoken for. (20 years ago, 2-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) I think we should try to test the moonbase together to work out some of the bugs that will inevitibly occur. It will help me on layout and give me a chance to hear other peoples opinions. I really don't care if we do it at the barn on the (...) (20 years ago, 1-Feb-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) One of the nice things about space layouts is that they're usually easier to put together than town or castle layouts. I think it would be a good idea to try and set up the moonbase at the February meeting. That way we can get a better idea of (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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Steve and friends, I love your moonbase .jpg! Now that's going to blow people away at the show. I assembled a few more (23) Classic Space sets just for the fun of it. (URL) it be a good idea to have everyone bring their space model (or what they (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) Sire, you wish is my command ;-) You must have been reading my mind ... I had so much fun building up the first group of sets that I spent my lunch break pulling out a second group of sets to build up this weekend, and wouldn't you know it (...) (20 years ago, 31-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | I have 2 extra 4400 Red Tubs
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My local KB toys got a few more of the 4400 red tubs in. That's the one with all the weird colors that I brought to the December meeting. I have 2 extra tubs if anyone wants them. They were on sale, so they're only $16 a piece. The first 2 people (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) If Brian D. doesn't have the Solar Power Transporter, (yeah, right) I do. Mine is used, but it's only missing 4 or 5 small pieces. I can also bring some Blacktron ships (my favorite Space subtheme). If you have any other requests for certain (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Moonbase Project for Childrens Expo
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(...) Outstanding! I got giddy just looking at the pictures. I can't wait to put this display together. I have never seen some of these ships in person so I'm excited just to see some of them. I have a request for a set to be built if you have it, (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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You guys have me so outclasse4d when it comes to Lego....I haven't got a 10th that much space stuff.. Starwars included... man... [SNIP] (...) Joe Greene UNIX Systems, Network and IT Specialist a.k.a. Guesseppi Piegatura di Carta If you aren't (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I spent the last couple of days converting the Airport to a SpacePort and then building up some Classic Space sets. The basic spaceport sets on 6 grey 48x48 baseplates. It's kind of a work in progress and can be made to fit whatever layout design (...) (20 years ago, 30-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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Here's the pics of the show I promised: (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains)
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Yes, the cryogenic module is still together. I'm planning on improving the roof though. Remember how we got all our modules together at that meeting, and I said that mine wouldn't fit quite right because it wasn't built to the new higher moonbase (...) (20 years ago, 28-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, FTX)
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(...) Is your cryogenic module still available? I would like to have as many modules as possible and I haven't gotten a huge reply from most of the club. If you make the yellow building into a module I'll even take that(Just add some radar dishes (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: IndyLUG at NMRA District Show
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(...) Last May the NGLTC, GFLTC and MSLTC did a combined layout at the SER NMRA convention in Chattanooga Tenn., and we were very well recieved. Actually the SER committee seeked us out for the show, and promoted heavly in there print and TV ads (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains)
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Going by the pattern of my work schedule, it looks like I will be off on February 28 & 29 and thus able to participate in the show. I can bring anything that I had at the January GATS except the yellow building. (I know, what a heartbreak) I would (...) (20 years ago, 27-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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Wow what a fantastic event! Five of us set up a small 7 x 27 baseplate layout at the Cintral Indiana District meeting of the NMRA. Jeramy Spurgeon, Mark Peterson, Chayme Higgins, Andrew Matlock and Brian Darrow. I know several of the members took (...) (20 years ago, 26-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains)
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I just drove by a sign shop here in Lafayette this very day to check on some prices too. Unfortunately, they appear to have shut down their store, so thank you Mark for getting this info. David (20 years ago, 21-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) I just talked to a couple of sign places and here are the prices 1st place (is actually cheaper) 24" wide banner with logo is $24 a foot/without logo it is $18 a foot 18" wide banner with logo is $21 a foot/without logo it is $14-15 a foot 2nd (...) (20 years ago, 20-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: General comments::
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(...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | General comments::
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I'm glad that you can help us Mark, that takes a load off. I've been working on a downtwon area since I thought you weren't coming, I will scale it down to about 2 x 2 baseplates. Mark, could you bring your remote control for DCC? Brian, you are a (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Banner Idea
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At the last meeting, we talked about getting banners to put up. I like this idea from MichLUG/MichLTC: (URL) could have the Indiana logo on the left and the Monon-ish logo on the right. - Eric (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Sectional Idea for Hamilton Expo NMRA Event
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Here's what I cooked up for the show this Sunday to make setup fit into the 2-3 hour time frame. Each section is 2 x 3 baseplates masking taped underneath for stability. The track is set in place with some scenery and track ballast added for a cool (...) (20 years ago, 19-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Update - Hamilton Expo Center
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Good Morning Comrades, I just got word that we can get into the Expo center as early as 7am to begin set up. Since we're gonna use their tables we should now have plenty of time to set up and detail the layout before the show starts at 10am. If you (...) (20 years ago, 17-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Possible show Feb 28-29
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Jeramy, This sounds like s fantasic opportunity for the club. I'm in if there's enough interest from the rest of the gang. Ideas: Medium train layout and a castle display (organized by one of the CastleHeads) and/or a space module display (organized (...) (20 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Possible show Feb 28-29
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Hi all, I have posted some private information concerning a possible show on our yahoo group space. (URL) go read and reply to the possible layout (We can do castle, space, or robots, not neccesarily trains!) Let me know who is interested! Jeramy (20 years ago, 16-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: Monorail Station Preview
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Hello, this train station has been done bei Rainer Brendler. See his contribution to ISCC2 at (URL) (20 years ago, 15-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug, lugnet.trains)
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| | Clearance LEGO
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Here are a few set's I have found. 4733 The Dueling Club 7.50 7413 Passage of Jun-Chi 3.50 4727 Aragog in the Dark Forest 7.50 7415 Aero Nomad 7.50 7414 Elephant Caravan 7.50 The signs said the prices were good through the 18th so I'm hoping that's (...) (20 years ago, 13-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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I won't be able to make it to the meeting today since my car is still dead and the rest of the family cars are in use today. I'll see everyone at the next meeting...hopefully. Steve McDonough (20 years ago, 11-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Olds sets and Catalogs
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(...) If I might add a suggestion: when trying to identify sets in a bulk collection there are a bunch of fantastic online ways to do it. My favorite is Lugnet,com and you just go search their database of sets by "year". Of course before the advent (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | getting giddy
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I'm very pleased with the response to the Yahoo! Group. To make it worth your while, I added a modicum of content. I set up a Contacts database in the database section, so we can start adding our own contact information. I added a link to a map to (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) Don't have instructions to all the 1973 stuff I have, but have some sort of small catalog from then that I can bring if you want to look at it. I wouldn't mind looking at some of the late 70s stuff you have so I can see if I had any of them (...) (20 years ago, 10-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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As secretary, it's my responsibility to keep the membership roll. I processed the minutes for the last twelve months, and did attendance for the last two GATS from memory. According to those records, the following people will be active IndyLUG (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | IndyLUG Constitution
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I don't think I ever posted the Constitution that was adopted Oct. 12, 2003. Below is a text version. The original file and an HTML version are available at (URL) in the files section. (This is a Yahoo! Group I set up for the sharing of (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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(...) Thanks for the tip. I ended up using Yahoo! only because I was familiar with it. IndyLUGgers, sign up at (URL) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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I hate to kill your buzz, Steve, but the club year, and hence your term as President, doesn't end until midnight, January 31st. (See Oct. 2003 meeting minutes: (URL) it's any consolation, you will be a lame-duck president in two days. :) BrianA (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Meeting Time at 5 pm?
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So is the actual meeting going to be at 5 pm? - Eric (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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In lugnet.org.us.indylug, John Kyle wrote: As for what we could bring to the meeting as per another's (...) Hi John, Do you have instructions for all your old sets? If so, you may want to bring them, I'd love to take a look at them. My collection is (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: January 2004 IndyLUG meeting reminder
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(...) I'll be late as well. Jeremy: Will you be early enough to let the first people in, or will I need to leave the barn unlocked? I like the dehumidifier idea, but I am biased. I still think it will be good for the club though. As far as the (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jan-04, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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