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(...) I hate to be a nit pick but oh well. Its a blockade runner/freighter called Catfish. But thanks for mentioning that I actually brought something, and spelling my name right!!!! Yay! Kai Bro-der-SEN (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MichLUG Meeting - Ringefest - Saturday, September 8th, 2001 - Scott's Report
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(...) We are stuck. Having J2 do it for us ins't going to work. I think many of us want to give the GTW oldstyle logo a try but we need someone that can do graphics work and that can find the needed font or a close approximation... (the GTW Old (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) This seems a good approach to me, except I would suggest that nothing in LEGO ever works 100%. 99% ought to be good enough. Kai, your design and prototypeing goals should include a manual fallback so that if things aren't working quite right (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) I agree. EVEN THOUGH it will make our airliners look ridiculously small (a DC9 is way bigger than an F 117 in real life)... c'est la vie. Way too cool not to have it! So add a please or 4 from me too. (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: MichLUG Meeting - Ringefest - Saturday, September 8th, 2001 - Scott's Report
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(...) <snip> (...) What are the setup directions from Shell? Could you bring them to the IndyLUG meeting? Steve Martin (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) With my experience on running trains during the GR show I would like to comment. In the GR show Steve and I managed to isolate track so the train yard could work independently from the loop. That made it fun because we hardly touched the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Re: One year anniversary coming up quick
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(...) I don't think there'll ever be another BT capital, because a) I'd rather work on smaller stuff, and b) All my black bricks are tied up in the Chief Wawatam! The main hull is 2/3+ done, with a pair of tracks running the length. It's over 3' (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | Scott - What in the world happened to you after the meeting?
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To All, Some have asked what I was doing sleeping at my sister's house - It is a long story, but my mom did not want me driving up to Flint on Saturday night, so she suggested I sleep at my Sister's Susannes apartment, and my step-dad and her would (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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| | MichLUG Meeting - Ringefest - Saturday, September 8th, 2001 - Scott's Report
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To All, MichLUG has a great meeting on Saturday, September 8th. Unfortunately, I do not have many pictures of it outside of Trevor’s ships, that was my fault, so my apologies on that. I will post the pictures I do have tomorrow, my computer crashed (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) I plan on being there. Lester (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Peter, (...) Well, I hope you can make it! Did you work on another BT capital ship yet? (...) It is all right, that darn life thing strikes again, you missed some fun stuff! Scott S. -- (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Kai & All, (...) Well, Kai, if it works, go for it! (...) I would suggest coordinating with Steve R, since he is most of the train layout, since we will have a number of trains, stations, etc. He is working on automatic swithces already as well. If (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Rick & All, (...) I will be there, I hope to have some of my train station completed, thanks goes to Larry for his comments and suggestions. I will have a write up of the meeting soon, I am buried with work, e-mail, etc. etc. etc. Scott -- (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Rick & All, (...) a.k.a. a bunch of weird, wacky Michigan LEGO people ; ) (...) Wow, that long already. Funny, it seems like a part of my life now for many moons. : ) (...) That sounds cool, cool beans, as it were. (...) Well, Rick, Larry's (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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I apologize Larry if I offended you over the previous statment. :-| Okay! We seem to have a strong turnout of people interested!!! The current hopefuls are: Kai Broderson Rick Hallman Tony Hedglen Trevor Pruden (maybe) Jason Spears That's five so I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) The 20th is a great time! My fundraiser is on the weekend of November 9th 10th and 11th. I wanted to schedule another meeting for that event. I can make it on the 20th and I’ll have details on the room size and what we can do. I’m thinking we (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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To All, (...) Pictures? What pictures? (URL) those. That is so totally awesome, Spencer. I am in awe. Incredible job. You HAVE to have this at the airport for our next GATS show. Please? Please? Please? : ) What an incredible job. (URL) I see only (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) <clip> I am pretty sure I could make a October 20th date. Hopefully I will have something interesting done for that meeting. -Jason (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) Kai need any help or a second RCX (I have 2 and a scout plus two micros) The Micro scouts might be used to operate switches via a fiber optic connect. Also what programming system are you using? I just ordered Robolab Lester (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Plan this without regard to me, and if I can make it I will. Right now that weekend is clear, but who knows with school work? Sorry I didn't make Saturday's get-together. One thing in the morning, another thing in the evening, and I just needed a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Sep-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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