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"Paul Davidson" <tinman@direct.ca> wrote in message news:FqHCzp.J4E@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) Here (...) Some promo Soccer player jersies were orange. I think they were early 98. (...) Giant Model Set (c. 1997), 5a. teal -- CyberSlam (c. 1998) (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What's a Beefeater?
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They can be found at the Tower of London: (URL) ToL has its own site: (URL) above claims that the real name for these is "The Yeoman Warders". See: (URL) Yeoman Warders are descended from the ancient band of warders who, from early in the Tower's (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
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Michael Gasperi wrote in message ... (...) while (...) I was using an AC adaptor and no long wire (just the small ~15cm cable connected right to the port). Iain -- tokama (URL) UIN 5362826 AIM Linjerflyg h e n d r y j r AT o x f o r d DOT n e t (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Because the LEGO Rotation sensor is a powered type, it might be slightly sensitive to battery voltage. I wonder if you notice the skipping is worse with older batteries. Also, the problem might be aggravated by long wires. Does the skipping (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New storage box at Wal mart
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The box name is TackleLogic, not travel Logic. R2 wrote in message ... (...) The (...) when (...) so (...) slip (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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(...) Completely different approach then... I used the Raytrace software "Imagine" on the Amiga (quite some time ago) In Imagine there was a similar thing, objects break down in groups and groups break down in faces and faces break down in points. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Once Again, Legoville...
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Check out these websites for some architectural inspiration: (URL) will have to scale these down of course but the ideas are there for the taking. You might also check out the instruction scans on www.brickshelf.com. Easiest way to do this would be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | **8440/6082/5561 FROM DYA**
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Hi Legofans, My actual stock for following references is : 8440 : 4 5561 : 20 6082 : 9 Attention, these references will be deleted on website this evening (french hour) because the stock are limited. See you later, Emilie (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MPD spec
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Rui: (...) See <URL: (URL) >. You are welcome to try to make it easier to understand. (...) I am constantly (almost) thinking about adding a search feature to ldraw.org, but I haven't had time to find an implementation I like. Play well, Jacob (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego
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(...) I read this as the tride-and-true mislabeling of the SpacePort series as being "space-themed." Space Port was the line that was recently discontinued, unless he's referring to the Insectoids. At any rate, none of this is really news. Why the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Tiger 1 WW2 Tank
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You guys are amazing :) Thanks, shaun (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: First NELUG Jambalaya Box (Mini-Fig's)
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(...) I think for now this will be something we do at meetings but like I said if meetings get going in other locations then the box could travel to those locations as well. For example you are most likely to attend a Vermont meeting if one is held. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Disingenuous eBay advertising posts
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Scott A - wrote the following about e-bay searching for Lego (...) Type in Lego*. The asterix allows other words or letters to be added to the end of the Lego name such as "Legos". Good Hunting - Daniel (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) I don't think it does. I always search for "LEGO*". -Adam (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Once Again, Legoville...
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I'm sure that quite a few of you fellow adult fans of Lego were eager to see how Legoville turned out, but looking over it this morning, it seems to me as if my 'Town' has turned into a 'Town, Jr'. Why? As it would appear, I have no sense of modern (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lutz Uhlmann's New URL
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[ FUT lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw ] Fredrik: (...) It should work correctly now. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: FOTW: Classic Castle Figs and more
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(...) Rob, Welcome, Ah to be young again... This is definitely a benifit of being 14 unfortunately I am 30 and most of my friends gave up and gave away their LEGO years ago and those that didn't you could not pry a 2x4 brick away from them if you (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) (yes, (...) never know (...) in a (...) leave out (...) Well I'm afraid I do search for "LEGO" quite often. Also does a "lego" search pick up "legos"? (...) Well, if only auctions posted in that group we could bet rid of this. What does bother (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
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Stefan Elsner wrote in message ... (...) I developed a vector-based code in which I set a variable to the location I want the motor to spin to, and mount the sensor directly on the gearmotor. The idea is I can implement this code into any of my (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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SHIFT + Left klick will not work, since this is commonly used for extended selections. e.g. Click on a part, than SHIFT click on a part 3 lines below the first part and all parts between get selected too. Also CTRL + left klick is used already, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
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I think that motors need time to stop. If you rotate a motor backwards until the Sensor shows 0, then turn it off, it might go to -2 until it is fully stopped. So if you do a ClearSensor() afterwards your motor is off by two counts and your code (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Disingenuous eBay advertising posts
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(...) I really hate that all the LEGO auctions which are all in the category LEGO have to waste title space with LEGO (and some make sure they catch stupid searchers and add Legos also). I mean really, if you want to look at all the LEGO items, look (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
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(...) I prefer the toolbar the most and the shortcut as close second. (...) I would like to see it like this: Normal left click selects the group the part belongs to. If the part doesn't belong to a group select the part itself instead. Shift + left (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
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(...) Are these the same buldings as in the so called "Ultimate Lego Book"? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Cybermaster : date of release
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Hi Just a question: in which year the Cybermaster set has been released and has it ever been sold in the USA? I think it was released in Europe during 1998 and has been never officially sold in USA. If someone has better information, thanks in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | Re: First appearances of colours
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(...) Nope, train track, 1980. (...) Hair, not sure of year (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ingenous eBay advertising posts
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(...) I don't think I use those methods, but I do like to be sure that my costs are covered ASAP in the auction duration. After that, I can sit back and relax. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: First appearances of colours
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(...) Hairs of "bendyarm" people, 1974? (...) Competition sets and Giant Robot set, 1998? (...) Town sets, 1985? (...) Divers sets and 6490 Amazon Crossing, 1997? (...) 9. Metallic Green Space Port, 1999? 10. Metallic Blue Aquazone? 11. Light Pink (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Flex tube material
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Mark Koesel wrote: <snip> (...) But the yellow ones (from 8207, 8286 and 8479) have dull and the brown (dark gray?) ones (from 8230, 8286, 8422, 8425, 8440, 8443, 8459 and 8479) have bright outer surfaces, though I might be wrong. Selçuk (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) They should be same ones from 8841 Desert Racer and 8860 Auto Chassis. I may not be correct, but they have a little larger outer diameter and a little bit larger inner diameter as well. Their appearance is duller and their color is more black (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Proportion of bad bidders on eBay?
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(...) I'm not sure what the problems is. I'd say about 1 in 20 - 30 never pay. I'm not sure why this is. Normally is is for low value items - the cost of the MO and shipping may out way the actual value of the item. On a related note, this was in (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | First appearances of colours
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I was thinking about Lego colours today (I remember when we documented some 38 of them not long ago), and wondering when the first appearances of many occurred...especially since the number grew a lot during my Dark Ages. Here are a few I'm (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Nuova miniera
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gianluca morelli ha scritto: (...) Questa è la 1910: www.geocities.com/gf...go1910.jpg Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: LEGO on CNN
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(...) Yeah, what did they say? Or are you teasing us? ;) LFB (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | The BrickShelf.com Gallery
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Nel caso a qualcuno fosse sfuggito, Kevin Loch dà a tutti la possibilità di caricare immagini sul suo sito Brickshelf (quello con le scansioni delle istruzioni). La Galleria si trova qui: (URL) siete da quelle parti non perdetevi la slot machine e (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: How to make shackles
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(...) could have a really (...) And now for something completely different..... Monty Python's The Lego Grail..... A figure outfitted in black and blue armor, crested w/a black hawk, shouts insults and taunts from high atop his Yellow Castle wall, (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Tiger 1 WW2 Tank
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(...) I learned a trick from Chris Moseley when it comes to the need for lots of tread links: You can put in an ordinary chain link (not the wide tread variant) between every two tread links: ##=##=##=##=##= That way, you can make treads that are (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Disingenuous eBay advertising posts
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(...) That's true to a point. I think you can make general predictions that are pretty safe; if an auction has no bids for four days, it's not likely to shoot into the stratosphere. Also, if it has no bids or few bids in that four days, the right (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Vota il set tecnic preferito(era:Re: 44° iscritto...)
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(...) Invece non ce l'ho! Ho solo detto che e' tra le mie preferite...pero' ho tutti i pezzi per farla... Pero' ho la ruspa cingolata pneumatic... Saludos Gianluca (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Nuova miniera
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Io prenoterei 1 passaggio a livello 7834;se nessuno prende gli altri 2, li prendo io. Sei sicuro del prezzo del 7860? Io il mio l'avevo pagato 20000 lire(*). E sei sicuro che la foto della 2033("universale") sia giusta?E' un Duplo .. Come sono la (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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