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To All, Well, I am working on getting the Shell Station done. I have most of the tiles laid out (I need more!), I have the parking spots, and some islands put down now. I have a sidewalk next to the car wash, put a siewalk down, and have a phone for (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Scott Sanburn writes: <snip> sounds like this is a heck of a project. It may be a world record for the largest LEGO Shell station??? (...) This sounds like a nifty sheet, if you can print good quality color I would be very (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry & All, (...) It might be, it stands at 6 large gray baseplates! It is one of my most ambitious LEGO projects I have ever attempted, and it eats money like a black hole! Here is a link to it, it is a little outdated now, but not that much, it (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) I am the keeper (by default) currently (I also have a collection of other clubs handouts)... I have sent the latest I have to Scott. (there is another (sticker related) question in your mail as well, Scott...) What is the preferred URL for the (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry & All, (...) Did you? Did you send it here (ssanburn@indalex.com)? (...) www.michlug.org as far as I know. (...) Well, get rid of my site, obviously ( www.sanburnsystems.com ) It is DOA at the end of June. (...) That would be helpful, or (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) Well, I *had* hit fire/send, walked away to do something else and when I came back Outlook had fallen over without actually sending it, so *technically*, yes and no. :-) (I love MS products, really I do... except when I hate them) But it's (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) <snip> Your welcome, although everything I mentioned, I'm sure you would have come up with on your own, once you decided to address the issue of stability in that structure. Sounds like it is coming along, and should be very interesting. (...) (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Jason & All, (...) Thanks, I want to give credit where credit is due. Don't want any flames over here in MichLUG. : ) (...) It looked like a coal holder perhaps. (...) Oops, neither. (URL) the box. (...) No, Big Lots. On Hickory, On 33, Mishawaka (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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In lugnet.org.us.michlug, Scott Sanburn writes: <snip> (...) Nope, I live about 40 minutes from that store. Actually I will be spending quite a number of hours tonight (tournament 7-11) at a gaming store called Fantasy Games just down the street (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Jason, (...) I have seen it, I have enough expensive hobbies, thank you! : ) (...) Did you see any of those around? I have not, I have to check around here in South Bend though. Elkhart still has the old ones. : ) Scott -- (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Amy & All, (...) I know the feeling! (...) No, onceyou put it on the LEGO, especially colors it is fine. You have to press hard, though. (...) Right. Let me tinker with it first, I actually am trying to do work this morning. (Pretty slow today!) : ) (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) I'd go with *less* rather than more... PDFs are great for printing things off but you need a less commmon and quite expensive program to actually edit them, to wit: Adobe Acrobat. Pricey and not many people have it. The docs from all the LTCs (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Amy & All, (...) Oh, now you are showing dated items. I suppose I can do that, but since I am using Word for the template, and the labels, it is a little harder. (...) See above. (...) Let me see. (...) Oh, how I love Mac people sometimes. They must (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) That seems a good idea. Lego is all about bright primary colors, so if you can get it down to three very saturated colors, great. (red/orange, yellow, and white, presumably) I'm just kibitzing, feel free to ignore me. (from another post) Note (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) See? My primary concern is for folks that need it in source form. People that want to view it CAN just download it (or even open it in place if they are using IE) and view it in Word. BUT I see your point. OK, here's what I'll do. When Scott (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry & All, (...) Right, let me see if I can get it not toc rash the computer (It is only 300K, I don't know what the deal is) (...) Yes, it is about 1.00 a sheet, so the less printing, the better. I think the one I posted is about it memory wise (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry Amy & All, (...) Yes, it would be nice for people to view it in PDF, but I don't even know how to make pdf files. : ( (...) It looks good the way it is, just get it to 2 pages, and you might want to put the Michlug webpage in the top portion (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) on (...) it (...) get (...) If you use the PDF reader to view the file, can't you print it to a file which will be postScript. You may be able to get that into other editors this way but you would not be able to get it back to pdf. Lester (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Amy & All, (Man I am doing a lot of e-mail this morning!) (...) (Just jesting, forgot the smiley!) (...) I know, tougnue in cheek the whole time typing the e-mail. It might be the computer here, I have not worked with Windows NT, just Netware, and I (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) The URL to it? I thought I made that change already (and it WAS only 2 pages, did it blossom when you got it?) The margins are set pretty wide. Or did you not get my latest set of changes (that is, did Outlook not send it AGAIN?) (...) ?? I (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Amy & All, All right, I figured it out. It must be running on the verge of memory, the first document, because I started a new one and it works fine. Now to get my second sheet started. Handicapped parking, overall sign, etc. : ) Scott -- (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry, (...) You did, but it was on the second page. Maybe more promenient? (...) I forgot I used the view on Lotus Notes (Ick ick ick ick program) It is fine. (...) Indeed. My goof. She bought you a Shell set? Must be nice, my wife just rolls her (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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TO All, (...) I have 2000 at home, I will see. 97 doesn't, I have that here. (...) Amipro?!?! I used that many moons ago! Now it is Wordpro or something. (...) HTML is fine, but let me see if I have the cability to convert it at home. Scott (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) While there may be versions newer than mine ( like office XP ) I have Word 2000 and mine does not save to PDF. Sorry. Just go with html for the people that want to see it and can't be bothered to download it and open it, that's good enough. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) <huge snip> (...) Um, yeah. I know of two shell stations within 5 minutes of me that have those sets. All the new promo stuff actually. When you say the ones in Elkart have the old ones, I don't suppose they have any of the River rafting chick (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) Wow! Really? I want! I will pay 25 and 12.50 respectively if people (any people coming to GATS) pick up extra for me beyond their own needs, because I ALWAYS need more siths. Many of my projects, including MTW sale items use large quantities (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Jason & Larry & Scott, oh my! : ) (...) All right, Larry, I will be around today, Tony might be showing up, so whether he does or not, we will stroll over there and get some of those sets. Just the Sith and the Gungan Sub, correct? University Park (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) Yep. Mass quantities, as in buy them out after you take care of your own needs. I checked the following two GR locations and came up dry there: Woodland Mall, and Rogers Plaza. Thanks!!!! ++Lar (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Larry, (...) I am sorry, Tony and I went there a little while ago, and there was 1 Sith, no Gungan Subs at all. Just a few Mos Espa Podrace, and some Naboo Swamps, etc. I looked around the store too, to no avail. jason, were they in the LEGO part? (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) No worries, thanks for the try! Offer still stands to anyone else. ++Lar (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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(...) <snip> (...) etc. (...) Yep, they were, the row on the right. Near the end. When I left there was atleast 1 Sub, and 2 Siths. But I hadn't dug around, nor asked the clerk if there was more in the back. Although the way they pack all that stuff (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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Jason, (...) I figured that. I asked the clerk there (I really dispise that, do you need batteries or wrapping paper question ) and she said the only LEGO items were on the shelf. Hmm... (checking KBToys.com... nothing) (...) No big deal, I live (...) (23 years ago, 8-Jul-01, to lugnet.org.us.michlug)
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