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Mike, Nice work, a bit big don't you think? Anyway, I was actually writing about the curve straight-track corners. I set up curved-straight track corners once. I was trying to enlarge the radius to cut down on high speed derailing, but what I found (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Ronin mecha...
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Oh, I forgot to say, cool mech. Strangely, I think I actually liked it better with the mostly-blue-with-som...-and-there real lego collection paint job. ;] --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: **ALL** Lego at ZB online (was Re: 20% off arctic/castle @ Zany Brainy)
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WOW! That includes RIS at $159.99, RDS at $119.99, DDK at $79.99. (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Announcing the 'Vancouver Lego Club' (VLC)
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February 22, 2000 Greetings and salutations fellow Lego enthusiasts. We are pleased to announce the birth of the Vancouver (BC, Canada) Lego Club. During the past several years our own Lego Hobby blossomed and continues to escalate in new and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van, lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.announce, lugnet.org)
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| | Re: New Ronin mecha...
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Same story with me, Ben. I've got 5 mecha up and two more awaiting photographing, and only 3 aerospace and two wheeled/tracked. (Although the M3V counts as 3 so far, I guess.) That's okay, though, because mecha are just cooler! You don't see them in (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Spring 2000 Shop at Home Catalog!
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(...) What do you mean by that? I'm confused. Do you mean a lot of the items listed as "Limited Quanaties" in the January catalouge are gone, or that you tried to order some of the "Limited Quanaties" items and they were gone. Thanks! (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | All Lego at ZB online (was Re: 20% off arctic/castle @ Zany Brainy)
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(...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: TV Cameras
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Might want to check out X10's web site at (URL) They have small and inexpensive wired and wireless (2.4 GHz) color and black and white video cameras. I purchased a 2.4 GHz color wireless camera with built in microphone for an experimental UGV (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My EMD SD40-2
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Thank you, thank you, thank you! Building is great fun, but I have been all smiles reading what you have been saying! Yeah, I have a problem with the railing too. It is just not right, but without the railing it looks unfinished. I was thinking that (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Trip to Bay Area
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Greetings! I'll be in the SF Bay Area the end of next month, and available for meeting/festing the following dates: March 25-26, 30-31 I'd be interested in meeting other AFOL's from the area, and would like it if we could have a small Legofest if (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.baylug)
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| | Re: Cool Japanese LEGO links
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(...) Don't mention it. :] When I lived in Chicago, there were many Japanese people for me to speak with. Here in Missouri, there are none. I guess I need to find a pen-pal so I can practice. (Mada jouzu de wa arimasen.) --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Build your own laser-emitting brick!
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I just finished building a laser diode into a 2x4 brick. The parts cost about $20 total. If you're interested in how it's done, check my web page: (URL) Milner (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Contest Idea [was: Re: Ow. [was: Re: BeltWars Update]]
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(...) That sounds cool. Any chance of some photos? --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| |_| |_| ||___...___| |___...___| (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Air lock and ship docking discussion
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(...) How could I forget? This is especially useful when you have articulated objects attached to objects which rotate themselves, eg, the various joints on an arm of a mech. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Subsumption Architecture - Print Resources
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(...) A collection of Brooks' most famous and most influential articles ("Intelligence without representation", etc.) over the last 15 years. Fairly technical and often not too clear: Brooks's ideas were still developing and you'll notice shifts in (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My EMD SD40-2
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hmmm... my very long reply seems to have been lost in the ether if the internet. If this post shows up and the other doesn't I guess I'll resend it. Chris (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Creativity Limitations Depend on the Source.
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(...) I think there are two sides to it, it isn't always a bad thing. Sure, if you just sit down with a pile of LEGO without prior inspiration, it's better to have a bin unsorted, so you can dig around and let the muse take you. But if you have an (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TV Cameras
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(...) some that appeared identical, though there were some minor differences in resolution and dynamic light range: www.imagesco.com/catalog (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Spring 2000 Shop at Home Catalog!
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Woohoo! I came home to find (in addition to the late KBKids order) the Spring 2000 S@H Catalog (Galaxy of Adventure)! Three B-Wings, three X-Wings, and an A-Wing are on the cover. There isn't much new, but I'll list the things that are. 1263 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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(...) There haven't been many changes in common pieces, but they are there. Recently sold some of my "old" legos. 1x? pieces had no posts inside. Just because they are recognizably old, I'm not sure that that would increase their value. (...) Only (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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