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Sounds good to me! I'll be there. I'll be bringing the automation stuff, but I haven't done any switches though, just train detection and track power control. And I won't have time between now and then to start on any switch stuff I don't think. I (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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As long as I am still in the area I think this date is fine. (...) The Deli makes GREAT subs. I had one after leaving Kevin's place. (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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ATTENTION LUCNY MEMBERS Plan now for the October meeting of LUCNY. DETAILS: ---...--- Date: NOVEMBER 02, 2002 Time: noon until 6PM or later Place: Parkside United Methodist Church Vernon Center, NY 13477 Located at junction of state routes 31 and 26 (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Actually since I took those new picts I have change the design again. I changed the gearing ratio on the fans and now you can actually see the fans move. They move faster now. I also changed the crown gears out to regular pulleys. It looks (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:H2uMGy.EpE@lugnet.com... (...) Is it still slow like you mentioned or were you able to speed it up? (...) at (...) top. (...) in (...) of (...) What about independent battery power? -- (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Yeppiers, They are cooling fans and they actually spin. They are motorized via a micromotor in the base. Originally there was a chain drive that drove three cooling fans. After another look at a real GP-9 or at least the two I looked at have (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Is that the Scorpion you mentioned on the LUCNY site? Do the gears do something? Are they the cooling fans? -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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As some of you recall with our brief meeting in Great Northern Mall... The New baby of my rail yard is 99.99 percent complete. I figure if anything you might wanna see this, I'm not sure if its truely finished. I am still adding things and changing (...) (22 years ago, 22-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: GREAT NEWS!!!...!!!
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"Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:H2r4Kt.87@lugnet.com... (...) thought (...) Galidor sets as I see it aren't really Lego sets. They're action figures. So I agree. The two I currently have, have images in our brickshelf (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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Well now I have an excuse for going there! Thank you so much Wayne! -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots "Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@Oswego.edu> (...) (22 years ago, 21-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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| | Re: GREAT NEWS!!!...!!!
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---Snippage (...) Its outside of the actual stores in the walking area they have a small setup with Lego stuff. I was a little upset because they didnt have any train stuff and No technic... The main things were starwars, HP, Some Duplo, Bioncle and (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) WooooHoooo!!! (...) Will Do, Maybe Tomorrow if we don't have anything planned. (...) Wait a minute... How Big is this place? Is it in a store front or a cart? Is it in the spot where Mikasa was? Or Compusa? Those stores downstairs were (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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(...) ...I'll have to check it out and introduce myself as well, so they know you're not totally whacked, Wayne! Grown people playing with LEGO bricks, indeed - and the buggers have formed a user group?! That's a pretty good location, I guess. I've (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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I was in the Carosel Mall today and Came across a Small LEGO Store Selling LEGOS. Apparently they are working together with one of the bookstores. I was told depending on HOW GOOD things work out and sales they might go for a FULL FLEDGED STORE!!!! (...) (22 years ago, 20-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny, lugnet.loc.us.ny.roc, lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr, lugnet.loc.us.ny.uti, lugnet.loc.us.ny.bin)
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Sounds good to me. Got to put up pictures of the car we are working on. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots "Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: October Meeting -- Train/Town Layouts
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"Ed McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in message news:H2J859.C4J@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) His problem isn't in the knowledge, its in the useage. (...) I think we may have to just schedule a different month for here in Bingo.. Eric is (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I'm setting in Stone some "Absolute" requirements for consideration when you are building layout items that may include train tracks. This has come up on one of my own projects. I've corrected the issue. In light of this I'd like you all to consider (...) (22 years ago, 17-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Calling all Hunters!
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Sorry for the drama it's been a rough morning. :) I'm looking for 8317: Allegra, from the Galidor line IN STORES. So what I'm asking is this: anyone who frequents, TRU, Target, Wal-mart, or Kmart let me know if you see this set. Don't get it for me. (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.galidor, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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| | Re: October Meeting -- Train/Town Layouts
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(...) Count me in! Ed (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) BC Transit bus lines run to both places, but I don't know Eric's location. (...) Certainly not ideal this time of year, and 9v-wise. (...) The group needs more answers than you can provide, I guess. Nicole, how else can we accomodate you? (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Ed McGlynn" <ejmcglynn@netzero.net> wrote in message news:H2I2tB.CIC@lugnet.com... (...) This may actually be a problem for Eric. He's moved out of my house. He's got no transport besides his two feet. So if its outside his walking range, he can't (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Very helpful. I'll pass the info on to Eric tomorrow. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots "Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 16-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Yes - Oakdale Mall food court and Wegman's Food Court (ran into a mahjohnng club meeting there once). Is the train station indoors/heated/lighted? Of note - Food courts are ad-hoc and require little planning. Is the $35 refundable if planning (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) I like the addition to the website, Wayne. For my part, I'm settling into the new house as I type, and man, LEGO stuff is everywhere in the basement! Val says I can move some up into a spare room on the first floor, and we've got lots of room (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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(...) Looks good, Wayne. Hopefully everyone will be clear on the methods of hosting a meeting. So,(and this goes out to everyone, especially the Drumms), now that there is a format in place, is there going to be a meeting in September and October? (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Info on Meeting Hosting is located on LUCNY site under the Member Button. If you see anything that needs to be added let me know. Wayne (...) (22 years ago, 15-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Well first we need a place. Train station is free. Library is $35 and 5 days notice. Any others? -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots "Wayne (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Well it seems like there is a small amount of confusion for this months meeting. In light of this I am going to write up a HOWTO for those hosting (this will cover everything from, "What the host should do", to a checklist to make the meeting go (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Hmmmmm, I don't recall an invite other then a place and a 5 day notification form. You guys might wanna give us the times you can get it and we can go from there. Since this is your hosting you need to let us know? I'm free for most of these (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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So I guess you missed : (URL) locations. Hmmm. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink Store: drumm_family or Drumm's Small Lots "John Barnes" <barnes@sensors.com> wrote in message (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I didn't see any kind of formal invitation to a Binghamton meeting yet. Did I miss something? I thought all I had seen so far was a suggestion that it was a possilbe venue. Date? Time? Location? JB (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I know it's getting late to mention, but is there going to be no September meeting here in Binghamton? I'd hate to see all of Eric's work go for naught. -- Thanx~ Nicole Drumm MS (URL) Account: drumm-family Geekshelf Account: Drumm-Family Bricklink (...) (22 years ago, 14-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Can't wait! (...) Nov 2 is fine for me! (...) It's my plan to show up! I'll bring the track control stuff and we'll see what we can do. Sounds like fun to me. Hopefully, I'll have had some time to work on my HiTechnic building by then too, I'm (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I have not yet finalized the date of the October Meeting that I will be hosting. But I am thinking that SATURDAY NOVEMBER 02 will be best. To date, I only know dates that John Barnes cannot attend (Oct 17 thru 25). I have not yet reserved our (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Message from Eric. We can rent the Ahearn Business room at the Binghamton Public Library for a whole Saturday. Cost is $35 for the day. It seats 16. There is snacks/soda machines in the library lobby but NO food/drink is allowed in the room. We MUST (...) (22 years ago, 11-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Dave Amos" <davea21@rocketmail.com> wrote in message news:H1zv34.41o@lugnet.com... (...) Eric is working on something with the BC library. All I know is to rent the room for the day is $35. I don't know anymore right now. He moved out into his own (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Wayne Sardullo" <sardullo@oswego.edu> wrote in message news:H1zpEF.DsH@lugnet.com... (...) open. (...) work (...) Eric is working on something with the BC library. All I know is to rent the room for the day is $35. I don't know anymore right now. (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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"Nicole Drumm" <kdrumm1@stny.rr.com> wrote in message news:H1qxup.G8u@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) Eric is working on something with the BC library. All I know is to rent the room for the day is $35. I don't know anymore right now. He moved out (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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Hey, I know this is kind of short notice, but if anyone wants to get together to talk a little lego, maybe do some trading/buying/selling with me, Im available pretty much all weekend. The only thing is that I dont have a vehicle. But if anyone is (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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I just took a drive over to the target across the street from me. Sign on the door says, Grand Opening Oct 13th. For some reason I figured they would be opened by now but it appears that its still over a month away before they open. As far as the (...) (22 years ago, 6-Sep-02, to lugnet.org.us.lucny)
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