[GRLUG] Decent machines for cheap

Michael Mol mikemol at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 09:24:07 EDT 2006


$1 per half hour per pad.  Just walk in. :)

They've been having reliability issues with their pads, or were, the
last time I was there regularly.  They may have finally replaced them.
 (Those pads take a lot of abuse.)

On 8/30/06, Olding, Jim <JOlding at gts.gaineycorp.com> wrote:
> Wait....they have Stepmania there?!
>
> Where do I sign up? :)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: grlug-bounces at grlug.org
> > [mailto:grlug-bounces at grlug.org] On Behalf Of Michael Mol
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2006 9:16 AM
> > To: grlug at grlug.org
> > Subject: Re: [GRLUG] Decent machines for cheap
> >
> > For a while, I went for the all-night gaming events.  Then,
> > for a while, I played during the day.  Recently, I've gone
> > there to play StepMania on the projector...lost 40 lbs that way. :)
> >
> > On September 8th, I'm playing host to an all-night event
> > there, and on the 14th, I'm attending an Anime-themed event a
> > friend is playing host to.  It'll be the first time I'll have
> > gone there for more than a few minutes in three months.
> >
> > On 8/29/06, Jorge La <weeneedhelp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > actully, ULX and Grand doesn't seem to have deals that are worth my
> > > trip all the way downtown. :) I live in wyoming, and a lot of my
> > > friends live in kentwood, TLC is on division, so it's a
> > great 1/2 way
> > > point.
> > >
> > > (i'd also feel geek to drive downtown to play videogames. Margarita
> > > Grill seems like a better stop.)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 8/28/06, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > At ULX, if you bring someone new in, you get a free hour
> > for every
> > > > hour they purchase.  I used to bring family members and
> > friends in,
> > > > and pay for 20 hours of time for them. :)
> > > >
> > > > They might have changed that, though.
> > > >
> > > > Grand Lan has their own viral promotional, but I can't
> > remember what
> > > > it is.  You can send them an email, though.  I've got the email
> > > > addys for the ULX and Grand LAN owners, if you can't find any on
> > > > their websites.
> > > >
> > > > On 8/27/06, Jorge La <weeneedhelp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > **surprised again**
> > > > > does anyone know the rates @ grand lan?
> > > > >
> > > > > because TLC seems to be cheaper then ULX.
> > > > > @ tlc, you get an hour free for your first time thier,
> > and if you
> > > > > bring someone new, you and ur frined get an hour free.
> > > > > its 3 bucks an hour, and if you buy 2 hours, u get a
> > 3rd hour free
> > > > > (so
> > > most
> > > > > ppl just pay 6 bucks for 3 hours. no real point in paying 3
> > > > > bucks.) and if you add them to your top friends in myspace, you
> > > > > get 30 minutes
> > > :o
> > > > >
> > > > > (and, if you have no cash, you can make deals w/ the
> > guy their. like...
> > > Pick
> > > > > up their trash and moe the lawn for hours (i never did
> > that, but i
> > > > > seen
> > > a
> > > > > guy who did))
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > On 8/27/06, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com > wrote:
> > > > > > There's also one on the corner of Fountain and Division that
> > > > > > just opened up, called Grand Lan.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > http://grandlan.info
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On 8/27/06, Jorge La < weeneedhelp at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > 250-350?
> > > > > > > their website just says 350 :(. well anyways, Super
> > Cheap alright!
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > well, i dont need one, but i was surprised that their's
> > > > > > > another LAN
> > > cafe
> > > > > > > besides TLC in town. :)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  On 8/27/06, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > >  In case anyone's interested, a local gaming center
> > is selling
> > > > > > > off their old machines for $250-$350.  I wanted to
> > pick up a
> > > > > > > few for GRCC's computer club, but I don't have that
> > kind of cash.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > >   http://www.theultimatelanexperience.com
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Google Map to location:
> > > > > > > http://tinyurl.com/q5lj4
> > > > > > >
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