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I have just posted pics of my most recent model at (URL) there are pics of the tank and pics of a ww2 street..I hope you like :) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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(...) Wow, all told, I have probably found a total of a couple dozen clone bricks in auction lots labeled as LEGO (I have purchased a few clone sets). I do have another big pile of clone bricks from the pile of stuff I bought from a kid, but he told (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Staircases!
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Mr L F Braun <braunli1@pilot.msu.edu> wrote in message news:38B37C9C.BC0F41...msu.edu... (...) Very interesting questions... Fabuland has 2 different styles of staircases that I know of. A straight 5 step with an open rail on the right side and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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I have updated the Terms of Service for the Brickshelf.com gallery. I added the following language: You agree not to upload instruction or catalog scans, except for limited extracts, to the Brickshelf.com Gallery. Instruction and Catalog scans may (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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(...) Agreed again, on all points. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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(...) To clarify, I was running at the end 89 cars with 3 motors on the point. The circuit is 124 pieces long, and I had a gap of 4 pieces. So, total length was 1920 studs, with a average length per car of 21 studs. (somewhat longer than a 16 plate (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I've thought about the point that you raised regarding getting the Legos while, as the saying goes, "the getting is good." I seriously wonder whether or not there will be anything that I care to buy 5 years from now. I fear that my collection (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1910 and 1920
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(...) database... (...) Hi Todd I promise that will make a scan of the boxes today or tomorrow, tell me where to send it. No there is no name on the boxes but on the box I may read made in Switzerland in 1982 and this may explain also the booklet in (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: NEW Jambalaya Status Page
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(...) take a (...) will (...) the (...) Doh- Sorry, I knew you sent me these names before, but I got caught by editing this file on two different computers and not getting the most up to date file. I'll update it tonight!! Dan M. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 1910 and 1920
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(...) I've never heard of them, but would be happy to add them to the set database... do you have a camera or a scanner? Do the sets have names at all? --Todd (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.basic)
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| | 1910 and 1920
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Hi I am living in Italy and I have found two MIB set that I have never heard about before : 1910 and 1920. These seems to be special basic universal set made only for the French, German and Italian market, the year is 1982. The 1910 has about 84 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: what do these MOW vehicles do?
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(...) Darn larry, you're hard to beat sometimes... but I came through with a workable URL quicker... FUT lugnet.off-topic.fun (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: what do these MOW vehicles do?
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What do you know. Well, here's some pics of 6700s... (URL) are tampers. They tamp ties. That is, they reseat the tie in the ballast to make sure that it's evenly distributing weight, and that it hasn't sunk too deeply into the roadbed. The reason (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what do these MOW vehicles do?
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(...) For those who wonder what one of these looks like (like me), check out: (URL) most of the way down the page. How's that for a page full of ideas for LEGO creations... Or here's a better one: (URL) the description, looks like it's purpose is (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what do these MOW vehicles do?
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Obvious links to their site are currently not working for me, but they are located at www.pandroljackson.com or should be. MOW can do so many many different things. I confess that I don't have the entire PJ model line memorised so just a model (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NEW Jambalaya Status Page
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(...) Hi Dan; quick update--could you put a couple of additions on the end of the Space Lego Jambalaya Box list? Rick Kujawa (SpaceRocks@iname.com) should come after Joel, and Adam Yulish (myself, at bwappo@ee.net) should come after Rick. Thanks! (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: All of those minifigs
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(...) My minifigs never/rarely stay in their original state. I switch heads and hats to give my Lego community different personalities. For instance, the baddie from "Spider's Secret" had a white hat that I thought would be more appropriate for my (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Mike's Auction Update 8 Some sold, some left....
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Here is update 8, this is where it gets complicated for me ! I have reduced some of the open items, some late bids will revert status to before G1, G2 etc. Items will progress in 24 hour stages from now on. G2 items below will be sold at UK time (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Website update: Moonbase Io
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(...) I've got entirely too many of the "Droid Fighter" set (75% clearance made 'em ~$1.50 each. :) ), thinking that those long brown parts would be quite useful for MOCs, but I've not managed to figure out quite _how_. The Eclipse proves I was (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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YOu know, I've kind of taken to finding the old directions on www.Brickshelf.com and building with what I have. You won't have all the minifigs or maybe an exact duplicate, but it's fun seeing how I can modify it to work for my own purposes. It's (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Ah. (...) Right. Make that square opening thing into a separate brick. If you widen the nose you can leave it centered. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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(...) Boy do I know that feeling... That's what's behind my buying habits. Fortuanately, setwise, I'm reaching the point of having much of what I want. I've got almost all the pirate stuff, in plenty of quantity, I've got most of the castle stuff I (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pure theory on castle auction ...
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I think Pawel worded his post rather poorly. one could read it as he is plugging his auction here on .theory. But if one examines the listing, one discovers that he's plugging *Castle World* via an auction. Pawel, you need to be MUCH more careful in (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Who has a space base?
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(...) I'm not sure if you're looking for single building bases or accumulations of sets. Mine's pretty much 'out of the box' then slung onto some baseplates, but I like having it set up; I'm moving soon though so I took some pictures, and if you're (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 1200 brick Blue Tubs on sale at TRU
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Mike, I got 19 of the blue tubs for you @ $14.99. Since you are coming to the BAYLUG meeting on 3/12, I'll just give them to you then, OK? Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Lego Dacta Wall Wart
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Got my Pitsco order today. The Lego Dacta power cube, wall wart, had the Lego logo on it and said Lego Dacta on it several places. It had a warning tag on the wire showing it was not for tape recorders etc. It was marked 12 VAC 7VA output It was (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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(...) I think Mike has gotten to the crux of the problem. All the issues brought up are merely technical puzzles to solve. Personally, my investment in my 5 trains and assorted train items wouldn't hold me back from 8 wide. Again, I think if TLC is (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Strange problem of expansion board and handyboard
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it's all a software config issue, there's nothing wrong with your hardware. two questions: 1. what is the root library file that loads when IC starts up, and 2. what files are listed there? f. In your message you said: (...) d (...) s (...) I (...) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Coming Soon
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(...) as (...) Okay, the HTML is done. I can't solve the Zip problem. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Fabuland related items
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Sybrand Bonsma <sbonsma@molphys.leidenuniv.nl> wrote in message news:FqDxGv.IHn@lugnet.com... (...) now (...) the (...) Thanks bunches! The Memory Game card pictures are wonderful. (Do you have examples of the other 10 ?) Are the figures in the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Who here is from Michigan?
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(...) Woohoo! House-warming at Larry's! :) 'course, that means I've got to actually *build* something to bring. Steve (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Coming Soon
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(...) Okay, I'll hurry it up then. I wrote them in Wordpad, but save them as Document 6.0 or something like that. I'll go back and check my options. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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(...) myself (...) be (...) person. (...) In a lot of ways you are right on both counts. For many years I restricted my purchases due to lower income and a growing family, and other concerns. In that time period, I was still able to build some (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Tub (and more distribution)
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Ok, I went ahead a documented the brick GROUPINGS within the #3033 Blue Tub for those of use who are really curious (and who isn't?) (URL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Christopher Masi <cmasi@cmasi.chem.tulane.edu> wrote in message news:38B42AE5.D23FB9...ane.edu... (...) anyone recall (...) weight a lot (...) to hit the (...) both current (...) pushed (...) high enough (...) the technology (...) it another (...) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is it possible to have too much LEGO?
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Here's what I do, not as a law, but as a rule of thumb. I decide what it is I really want before hand. I avoid impulsive shopping unless I see a clearance that's really cool. My next lego set is the River Expedition from the Adventure series. I know (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | All of those minifigs
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What do you all do with the Adventurers minifigs you accumulate after buying a few sets? I find the models to be fairly interesting (mainly the Egyptian theme), and buy the sets based on the models. However, I now have a bunch of minifigs that I (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Coming Soon
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(...) I'll have to wait for the HTML version. Got the ZIP file and uncompressed it, but the .DOC files inside seem to be in a some propriety binary format, most likely MS-Word. --Todd (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Christopher Masi wrote: Yes, Mr Horshack? ;-) (...) No, they be heavy;-D But it's all relative. They are feathers compared to my 14 wides{:^D (...) I use 2 motors in my 8 wide engines. To tell the truth, I'd use 2 motors in 6 wides, too, because (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Just some questions...
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Hey all.. I got my handyboard a few days ago.. and I have some questions.. 1) What is a good battery to use? I don't have 8 nicad batteries.. I use a R/C car 9.6V battery pack.. is there some specific need for certian mAh values? 2)What method did (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Space logo, digital version (was Re: Who has a space base?)
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Doh, I meant Scott, not John. :) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Paul Davidson <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:FqDGMK.G2@lugnet.com... (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Storing My LEGO
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Hi all, I recently moved all of my surplus bricks up into my attic wherein I have plenty of room to sort and such. I, of course, had to make a (brief) webpage to document the set-up, and I thought others might be curious to see my storage (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage, lugnet.general)
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| | Strange problem of expansion board and handyboard
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Hi all, I had a handyboard and an expansion board, they do not work together. I had definitely unzipped the explib into the libs directory and overwrote the files it need. But a strange problem occurs, when the board is downloading files at (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | what do these MOW vehicles do?
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Hello, I was stopped at a crossing today and I saw four Union Pacific MOW vehicles go by. Two of them were Pandrol Jackson model 6700s and the other two didn't have any obvious markings. They all looked weird to my untrained eye. Does anyone know (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: GMLUG meeting on 3/18?
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I have cut and pasted from a previous post here: ---...--- Okay, here's the scoop... The La Crosse Train Show is March 18th and 19th. The GMLTC will arrive Friday afternoon (17th) to set up and will stay in a hotel attached to the Convention Center (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:38B41F69.3A1A53...ape.com... (...) pieces;-) (...) with. Then (...) to make (...) 6/8/10/12 wide (...) <shudder> (...) With the extra size, it is much easier to make to nose look proper with (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Surging, yep I saw it too.
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Just wanted to say that I have seen the periodic surging Larry was talking about. There were two short cars in the train, and there were 4 long cars, long red train baseplate length, in the train. Sure enough the caboose slowed down and sped up (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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Oh oh oh...another problem with 8 wide (main reason I am avoiding it): anyone recall how many engines John uses for his 8 wide stuff? Eight wide is going to weight a lot (unless there is exstensive use of thinwalls). Eight wide trains are going to (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4,5v / 12v Train Offers
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Todd Lehman ha scritto: (...) Sorry, I want to apologize for it. However, I have to say that I'm a bit confused about this kind of things. I always thought that a market post outside the lugnet.market newsgroups was inappropriate, but I recently (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pure theory on castle auction ...
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(...) Pawel, The intention of creating .market.theory was not to have yet another forum for making auction flogs/plugs, but rather to have in-depth discussions and (even more so) meta-discussions about auctions and other marketplace stuff. --Todd (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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The lower half of the nose piece has two square openings. To my knowledge only the special trans-yellow "Y" will fit into these square openings and allow a single bulb to illuminate the right and left side simultaneously. If you increase the spacing (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Rare Andrea 3133
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I got a very rare Andrea doll from Lego Outlet in Georgia the other day. This doll is from 1999 and the item # is 3133. I had thought they never made Andrea doll for that year because no catalogues mention it! They officially released only Emma and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.scala)
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| | [not a part, a wish] Pneumatics
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Hi, I scan most of the part list repository I could think of, and there seems to be nohwere part descriptions for the pneumatics. Is there a problem to include them in ldraw? or is it a lack of interest with them? If you know someone or somewhere to (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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(...) Technic brick with a lens in the center? I'm not sure I follow what the problem is, exactly... can you elaborate? (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Metroliner Dream
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(...) Nonono - each car will be one color (maybe black/grey/white accents) - no WAY would I mix them, ick ;-) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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By making the nose split however you would run into an issue with the trans-yellow headlamp piece. The only solution I can think of would be to use two light bulbs to light-up both sides. -Nick Tom Stangl wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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(...) I've NEVER understood why Lego didn't make nose pieces split to begin with. Then they could make each half 2-wide, and you could insert slopes between them to make them any width you want. Then they'd only have to worry about making 6/8/10/12 (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | ** ACTUAL STOCK FROM DYA**
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Hi Legofans, Here is the actual stock for following references : 6544 : 40 8440 : 12 5561 : 20 See you later, Emilie (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Utah Lego Shopping Info
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(...) Oh yeah, one more suggestion: let's date the shopping tips; e.g. the Crossroads Hammond's has had some decent Lego sets in the past. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | GMLUG meeting on 3/18?
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I heard there is going to be a meeting on 3/18 in Lacrosse, WI from Tim Courtney. Does anyone have anymore information on this? Like where, what time, who will be there, what will be done at the meeting, what hotel will anyone be staying at? Any (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Utah Lego Shopping Info
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(...) can scan Utah Valley for these; it looks like you've got West Valley down as well. Any takers for the Sandy and Ogden areas? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc, lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: How to make shackles
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(...) "Ooooh, shackles! I wish they'd shackle me. The guard must really like you, to give you shackles. Been here five years, they never gave me shackles. Bloody lucky, you are!" (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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(...) z- (...) Hi Michael I am very interested in doing this, however i am not a genius in programming, its a hobby (together with lego of course) not a profession. It could take a while before things are going. But if you have the patience... I (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: EUROfest 2000 in the UK?
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(...) rather (...) bit (...) You'd be very welcome! (...) out, (...) LEGO (...) too I (...) Private, if you mean they required an admission fee. It was 70$ or 75$, reduced to 25$ for students. For that fee we got many things more than the admission (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Guido Heunen writes: < SNIP > (...) Cool, how about writing a plug-in for MLCad? If you are interested than just drop a note here, and I pass on the information required for a dat->xxx converter. It's still not finished but we (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 4,5v / 12v Train Offers
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(...) Reminder: Auction announcements belong in .market.auction only (pointing to an auction in .market.auction from .trains constitutes announcing it to .trains)! --Todd (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | FA[eBay] 4536 Blue Hopper
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This instance is currently 20 below what the last one I sold went for: (URL) days to go though. Once I get unpacked and organized you can expect to see some surplus goodies go up somewhere or another, in the packing process I realised that I have a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA: Pirates, Train Track, 5571, Bulk Bricks, Castle, Legoredo, Technic Shuttle, Pink slopes, Palm Trees, Lattice Fence, Belville parts
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The fitness program is in full force - many sets and parts must go. I have a lot of room to create for the train layout and anything I don't need is getting sold to generate funds to buy what I do need. Most sets are still priced quite reasonably. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Has anyone got new Throwbots?
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I saw the bigger one of the three at Pip Squeek and Wilfred just 2 days ago. They are located at Princeton Market Fair, Princeton NJ Jason F. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | What is Znap?
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What is Znap? I've never seen it here in Sweden. Is it a theme or something? --Tobias (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Where did 3005.dat go?
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(...) I am in the habit of letting Stuffit Expander handle any self-extracting zip files, which it usually does just fine. But it mistakes ldraw.exe and complete.exe for zip files!!! I believed it and didn't pursue other methods. Stuffit does manage (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Mindstorms in svendita a Zany Brainy
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Frank Filz, che ci sta gentilmente procurando i 25 sensori vari che mi avete ordinato, mi ha anche segnalato che la catena Zany Brainy ha la serie Mindstorms in offerta: RIS $160 (invece di 200) RDS $120 (invece di 150) DDK $80 (invece di 100) Dato (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
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(...) I am now the proud owner of 14 pounds of clones.... My latest additions to the clone pile came from an aquazone Crystal expolerer sub and an Imperial Flagship I picked up off of ebay. These Tyco blocks came in the guise of yellow 1x2s on the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains?
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(...) And I suppose you'll want it weatherproof, so you can have a garden railroad, right? I'll be happy if they come out with some decent looking 6 (or 8) wide trains that actually look like trains... The 4559 was a joke, the 4561 isn't much (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lego Stargazer Watch 40% Off
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Lego Stargazer Watch 40% Off at Brainstorms. Reg $39.95, Sale $23.97. (URL) in-stock items are 40% off.) Dennis -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Future of LEGO Trains ? was Re: Model Railroad Scenery
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On Wed, 23 Feb 2000, John Neal (<38B40110.28868009@...west.net>) wrote at 15:47:29 (...) That's where I was going as well. If it was compatible with the existing 9V stuff (in terms of usable parts), it would be monstrously good. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MLCad Suggestions
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(...) DAT->PostScript (...) MLCad (...) that (...) I would like to try to write a DAT->postcript converter if no one else is doing it. But give me some time. I just got a phostcript manual and it seems fairly easy to write a phostcript file. I just (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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I'm always good as well. Craig, since Henry (Lim) and I were planning a visit to your place in mid-March (17 March -- he asked you about this, right? [grin])... we could potentially try for around then. Oh, wait, he's gotta leave on Saturday... so (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
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(...) Agreed. (...) I could live with larger pieces, as long as they are the *right* pieces;-) Train fronts (split), nose shells, specialty items (fans), railings, new trucks. Let them accent play, give us the tools and we will accent the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NEW Jambalaya Status Page
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Daniel, For the Technic box #1, please line-through Dave Hylands. He was part of the "Canada Tour". I mailed the box to Mark Haye once I had this discussion with Dave. Thanks, -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Staircases!
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(...) I forgot about the clip ladders. The single piece ladder I was refering to is the ladder used in brown as a scaling ladder in some castle siege tower set. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) with (...) One of the new items is a King Leo Keychain!!! Dan M. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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or MDITLK* -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" (URL) Mountain Dew In The Laptop's Keyboard (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Sounds good to me. I love leaving Ann Arbor. : ) Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Page -> (URL) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Metroliner Dream
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(...) Yup, Too Many. ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) <snipped DAT> I like it. I think this type of dock would be more suited to access hatches to mechanical areas, or doors on fighters. I have a small hatch with a similar sized opening that I have developed, but it's nowhere near as compact and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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(...) ...Did anyone happen to get a semi-accurate count of how many tiles he ended up using? ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet #160 (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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I'm down for a fest... wait till I'm moved into my new place and the basement fridge is fully operational. (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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| | Re: Metroliner Dream
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(...) ...Well, a combination of feigning ignorance and diversionary... a full feigning ignorance would be: KL: "Where do you keep your tiles?" You: "Tiles? What's a tile?..." KL: "You know, plates with no top studs." You: "Plates? Studs? (look of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | 44° iscritto ItLUG: Stefano Boffino
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From: Stefano Boffino <magatron@tin.it> (...) Ciao Stefano, benvenuto. Per quanto riguarda le dritte sugli acquisti qui ognuno ha le sue preferenze. Su alcuni set storici sono tutti d'accordo (credo): 8880 Supercar e 8480 Space Shuttle. Uscendo da (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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My book contains an introduction to subsumption architecture and examples in NQC and C. The NQC example is in Chapter 9 and the C example is in Chapter 10. The source code is available online: (URL) the link for "Examples". The relevant programs are (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Where did 3005.dat go?
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(...) the (...) Can you use unarj for the mac to install ldraw.exe like I tell the linux folks. I think I put the unarj instructions in the readme.txt file in ldglite0_5s.zip. You know where to find that... A quick web search for +unarj +mac turns (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) ....gak! imagine that combo of colours on a metroliner car!!! The partridge family takes the train? (...) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet #160 (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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(...) ....oooh! that reminds me! I've got to pay for my last auczilla.... hmmmm... ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wildlink.com lugnet #160 (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Contest Idea [was: Re: Ow. [was: Re: BeltWars Update]]
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lugnet.build.mecha added (...) ...Was going to bring it home and take some pics tonite... Am thinking of also fashioning some kind of shield to be held in the left hand as an alternative to the heavy machine gun mount. ...course, now I have to work (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) effects (...) It then becomes a painfully difficult decision: Do I spend the money now, or save it until I have enough to buy a larger set? If I spend it, do I buy bricks? Try for completion in a theme? Buy multiple sets for parts? Buy sets (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Millennium Slizer for a tenner
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Beatties have them for £6.59 in Newbury Michael -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Beatties Lego Discount
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Some of you may know that I work at Beatties on Saturdays Now I am entitled to a discount of 20-30% on Lego sets, if anybody is interested in any Lego set before the fest, let me know and i will see if i can get something sorted, I think this (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Website update: Moonbase Io
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That one should be attributed to ever talented, much respected Karim Nassar. (much bowing and scraping going on. "We're not worthy! We're not worthy! .... Wow, I really need more sleep.) =) Ben -- Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) few, the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) I completely agree with you. When I am judicial with my Lego expenditures, each set that I get means much more to me. I'd like to keep some of the innocent joy that Lego brought me when I was a child; when I didn't care much at all about piece (...) (25 years ago, 23-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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