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I think it looks great! By building small, compact Technic models like that, one soon learns to appreciate LEGO's own designs, as it takes much effort to do so. I like the way you've used many sloped angles. I'm normally too "square", building too (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Is anybody interested in numerous 4930s?
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My local Kmart has numerous boxes of 4930 Rock Raiders Crew for less than the $6 MSRP. If anybody is interest, I can grab a number of these next month during the next BOGO sale. The price will probably run between $3-4 a box plus shipping. Let me (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: NEW Mindstorms set shown (with picture!)
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(...) And what is the point of picking out your kob at 14? That is just ridiculous, IMO. And keep in mind that American kids are required to take a second language in high school, mainly Spanish or French, which are both commonly spoken in many (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: neologofactoring LEGO
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I think Ian Bishop had some luck doing this with a set I sold him a while back. Ian? Scott A Alan Kershaw <alan@kershawcomputi...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fp4Kv1.503@lugnet.com... (...) otherwise (...) even (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego on A&E Last night and Lego fans (yoda777)
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I caught the tail end of an A&E program that covers the top ten destinations to live, for romance, toys etc. This episode covered the top ten romantic getaways ( I was not watching the show, having a 5 week old kabob does not leave much room for (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Half price 8448 from Argos
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Thanks for the tip. I called them up earlier (~3pm). I bought 3. During the time I was on the phone (3 minutes). The stock of these went from "over 16" to zero. Looks like somebody cleared them out (at least 13)... such is life. Scott A Conrad Venn (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MOC version of the Yellow Castle
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(...) I saw no problems with the camera - great shots. Can you make any of the pictures any bigger though? I would like to look at some of the pictures being twice as big;) Regardless - well done! Now with the new blue corner slopes and the blue (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: John E. Doolittle
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On Sun, 30 Jan 2000, Richard Parsons (<Fp4ws7.16n@lugnet.com>) wrote at 06:03:01 (...) But what about the poor souls you'd have to leave on it to fire the ordnance? They'd almost certainly be captured. (...) This is more like it. I can see a tactic (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: LEGO Clearance in Dallas and my journey back to Raleigh,NC (part 2)
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Actually I got one of these, plus a 7150 for $12. I have a Target store near me which is sloppy about their toy section and do a poor job maintaining Legos. One night I was checking out their selection (seeing what was left on clearance at 50%) and (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: MOC version of the Yellow Castle
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(...) It certainly looks much better in gray. I happen to have the yellow castle, and am planning to do exactly the same. My problem is I lack black extreme slope corners -for now. By the way, the second iteration looks fine (even better than the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Track electrical resistance
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Hi everyone, Yesterday I did some experiment with a spiral consisting of 75 straight and 48 curved rails. I also test the switch and the new + crossing rail. Following are the results. 1. The electrical resistance of one side of a straight or curved (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Hello! I'm a LEGO collector and builder from Argentina. I'm considering using BidPay (www.bidpay.com) as a means of paying for items I get at eBay. Anybody who has used it can please give me their feedback? Is it reliable? Is it fast? Any (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Wanted 8448 Supercar
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I have a Mindstorms Discovery set 9735 MISB I would like to trade even or a 8299 search sub MISB (partial trade). I would trade for an 8448 that has been opened (with all the pieces) in excellent condition. E-mail me if interested. Thanks, Rob (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I recreated the Yellow Castle in Grey and Black, and took some pics with my digital camera (not very good quality). The I redid the first version, by replacing many of the standard bricks out of the wall with current grey castle wall pieces. I think (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Back on the 'net
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Hello all, I haved moved house and got back on the 'net now. I am in Bristol now, are there any Lego fans from round here? ReddiFest ---...--- Count me in, Carbon. I have some suggestions for building activities at future Fests, I'll get round to (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Jan-Albert's small MISB sets auction update 3
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The auction is cancelled due to lack of bidders... (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [CW] Castle World idea
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(...) Sounds good to me although I already have a couple of building's placed in Castle World I am sure we could get Craig and/or Pawel to uproot them to another location if need be. (...) I was actually thinking more "Forest by a River" for my set (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Positioning
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In lugnet.robotics, Andy Gombos <gombos@ne.infi.net> writes: How about a completely different approach?. Two 'beacons'. Each radiates a pulse of IR, and simultaneously, a pulse of ultrasonic tone. With each beacon firing alternately. The receiver (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: URLs for Train area?
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This is a good general reference link. It's the NMRA or National Model Railroad Association. It has links to a lot of good resources including links to most major US prototype railroads (URL) you're safer doing it as (URL) as that link redirects to (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Castle (?) Legofest? (was: Re: [CW] FAQ - War)
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Butting in. (...) If I were your dad, I'd want to know the person that was giving my 15.5 year old daughter a multi hundred mile ride a bit better than just a "hi" when he or she showed up to pick you up. So you may want to factor that into your (...) (26 years ago, 30-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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