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  Re: Broken pieces in 8448 Supercar?
 
(...) Apparently, they're done analyzing. My replacements arrived today, and Susan Williams didn't ask me to send back the broken ones. Seve (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  FA: Technic Space Shuttle on ebay - last day!!
 
This is the last day for my shuttle on ebay. Check it out at: (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: The Violent Femme
 
(...) I liked the canopy, too. I wish I had some of those in yellow. (I'v only got the sickly neon green and orange.) (...) __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Is this true?
 
Hi all, I copied the following from an email sent to me by a freind, can anyone confirm or flame it? The U.S. standard railroad gauge (distance between the rails) is 4 feet 8.5 inches. That's an exceedingly odd number. Why was that gauge used? (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Bal Bas Bow (Virtual On Mech) pics
 
Ben Vaughan wrote: <snip>(Follow-ups to legnet.cad) Sounds like a fetish site if _I've_ ever heard of one. ;] <duck> --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New Mecha from Orbital Alloys, Inc and Behren Mechawerks
 
(...) I'll comment more after I recover from the shock. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
 
  Finding LEGO on eBay the easy way (Was Re: FA (Ebay) Old Space Sets)
 
(...) Actually, it IS easy to find or follow LEGO (or any other) auctions. 1) There is a LEGO category: Top : Toys, Bean Bag Plush : Modern : Lego (URL) You can search for "lego*": (URL) You can search by ANDing keywords: In search box: lego* ice (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Mecha terminology (was: Mech terminology)
 
(...) That's a designation system I came up with for the BeltWars universe. Some are more obvious than others. I've been lazy about putting the explanations for these on my website. Standard: AW--Armored Walker BA--Battle Armor F--Fighter (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Such a dark and drizzly place this has become.....
 
(...) can (...) I totally agree. I have been a town collector for 15 years. But in the last 5 years I have started building my own designs. There are two reasons. 1: The short life span of some town related themes and 2: Town Jr. Allan J Smith -- My (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
(...) #1703 Dalmation Fire Station (US:~1994) Send me email if you still need the brick. /Eric/ (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
 
(...) Eric "the" Lind (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: LEGO as a work centerpiece...
 
(...) "Frank didn't that creation you brought over to show me have red classic windows? And I thought it was only 3 stories and didn't have windows in back." follow-ups to: lugnet.off-topic.fun (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Is it OK to use new parts for old sets?
 
Frank Filz wrote: snip... (...) Not to impugn your watchfulness Frank, but are you sure you're looking closely enough? I had a couple complete sets that after I assembled them, I took them apart to clean, and then found clone pieces. I just expect (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Contest Idea [was: Re: Ow. [was: Re: BeltWars Update]]
 
(...) cool, too. And the security variant. Wee! --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| |_| |_| ||___...___| |___...___| (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
(...) For the record, these are my postcards, a lot that I won on Ebay quite a while back. I'd been meaning to scan them and get them to Gary, but finally ended up loaning them to him so he could scan them. As to posting them, I have 4 of them (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Unique nose piece for an airplane
 
I want to create an 8 stud wide jet, which is double the width of the normal airplanes made by Lego. I've created the basic shape, but am having problems with finding a nosecone which would work. The new StarWars sets have really helped creating a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Mecha terminology (was: Mech terminology)
 
OK, here are a couple more I'm confused about (I know, I know, I gotta get to a bookstore someday to check these out)... On ColinG's page mecha page, (URL) got things like AW-42, AW-90, BA-100, BA-13, FAW-16, LGAW-20, and AW-32A. Do the letters and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: LEGO as a work centerpiece...
 
I envy your collection, Gary. If I ever visit your house, you better check my pockets for cypress trees on the way out. ;] --Colin (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Mech terminology
 
(...) Bummer! (...) OK, I've started using "mecha" for both singular and plural forms. I'll try never to write "mech" again unless I'm talking about FASA products. Thanks for pointing this out. --Todd p.s. Do any fast food taco joints have a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
(...) Or, of course, any of the various Divers sets. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Camera positioning for animation in POV with L3P files
 
Just a quick question or two for anyone that can help out. I've been reading the POV documentation on animation and I'l like to give it a try with a couple models I converted from L-Draw to POV with L3P (and L3PAO). Specifically I need to know how (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New Mecha from Orbital Alloys, Inc and Behren Mechawerks
 
(...) <kneel eyes="averted">Colin, you RULE!</kneel> -Adam (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: What is Znap?
 
Sorry. Bad habit of mine. Just wack me with a rolled-up S&H catalog a couple of times, I'll eventually learn. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO on CNN
 
(...) I was surprised -- I was expecting only 30 seconds of blurbage, but it was actually about 2 minutes' worth. Some comments from KKK and a few seconds of a TLC management/marketing meeting and talk about the recent product lines. Narrator said (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Gloat
 
(...) Really? Cool. I loved the 1999 calendar. I'll have to get the 2000 calendar. Steve (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  New Mecha from Orbital Alloys, Inc and Behren Mechawerks
 
Added two new mechs, the Cestus and the Siren. (URL) __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez | __ __ __ __ | 2000 | |___...___|| |_| |_| |_| ||___...___| |___...___| (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Such a dark and drizzly place this has become.....
 
(...) Erin, did you look at my web page? Ask Randy and the gang about the first time they went to my apartment...they can tell you, that I had a massive town layout. (URL) still do, a full room of it...and I want more...when I get back to Vic, I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: New storage box at Wal mart
 
I also forgot to mention that the back two compartments are similar to the Target Plano type boxes that have more divisions. My local Target has not had these boxes in a while so I was happy to find a substitute.Now I have to reorganize the parts. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Once Again, Legoville...
 
(...) Well, depending on how much of a purist you are, you could use stickers (yes, I said the S word). I'm not certain, but I think that you should be able to find some at either model or train shops. I've not really had the chance to look around (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
I have the official softback book of the results of this contest - I can check whether it has an ISBN and/or if it has any copyright statements in it if you like. Without digging it out, I'm not sure if it was an official LEGO publication or not. I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Once Again, Legoville...
 
(...) Ge me your legos? ^_- Anyway, joking aside here, take a look around the web of course. Another place for inspiration is outside, yes, that's right, take a look around your town. Another thing you could do is cross themes? A couple things I (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  LeoCAD spotted in Nautilus screenshot
 
Hey, looks like one of the Nautilus team members runs LeoCAD: (URL) out the first screenshot. :-) --Todd (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
 
  Re: Brad Justus...
 
(...) The spring S@H catalog is usually smaller than the others. And the Holiday edition is usually larger. That's at least part of the reason for missing items. Accessory pages are often squeezed down or omitted in the Spring edition. Ditto for (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 3033 1200-Piece Blue Bucket
 
(...) Hey, cool! I didn't know the web-interface did that. Nifty. (if you don't get it, go to (URL) to see what we mean. So much for arguing over spaces or tabs in inventory posts. Steve (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  My Ninja figs.....
 
After amassing a good size Ninja army...I felt the need to introduce soe more diversity.....so heres what I came up with..... One day I was in the mood to build without hauling out all my Rubbermaid bins of bricks...I was confronted w/ many extra (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Such a dark and drizzly place this has become.....
 
(...) *laughs* I used to have a Lego room in our first house, which was about half the entire floor. Then in our second house, for about the span of a month, I some how managed to claim an entire floor. When I move out and get an apartment, I figure (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Searchlight car
 
I personally would use a motor on that car to feed it up to the light/motor. If I build this, I'll probably make it a generic light car, with the searchlight in the middle, and banks of floodlights on each end. If you look at the pic, it looks like (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First appearances of colours
 
(...) I thought it was Blacktron. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Imperial Guards (was: Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego)
 
(...) Aaaah, that would be very cool (the Emperor/Royal Guards). Lets hope that they don't do the Han/Chewie/Leia/Luke/3p0 crew. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
(...) :) Yeah, I think it would be phenomenally helpful if they just built from sets currently on the market-- at least then they can more or less guarantee that the pieces are available SOMEWHERE! (...) The other thing about the Amazing Animals (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Senator Palpintine / Emperor
 
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000 06:54:16 GMT, Lutz <isa@flash.net> wrote: ...Is that Lutz as in the Phantasy Star Esper? (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego
 
(...) No kidding, his interview wasn't particularly informative. I know as a huge space fan *I* would of asked that question. Oh well. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: First appearances of colours
 
(...) Ice Planet? (...) M:Tron? (fairly sure about this, but who knows, I just remember thinking that they were "glow-in-the-dark" due to the "glow" effect on the box photos). (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
 
(...) Ben, I have to go back over the changes, but does legOS sample at the same rate as the standard firmware? The standard rate is about 333hz, so debouncing would likely reduce the effective rate to 166hz, which limits the max rate at which the (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
(...) Hi John, I can probably help you with items.... 2, 4, d, e. The 1x4x2 arch can be created with a 1x4x1 arch and (2) 1x1x1 bricks. These pieces make the same identical arch. I just looked at your BAYLIT website, and maybe we can do some (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Jon Kozan writes: <much snippage> (...) These are/were available, 6 to a set in 6337 Fast Track Finish: (URL) you can't find it locally (it is a 1996 set) There are some in my area, but at about MSRP+10% - which is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
 
(...) If you check the legOS group you can see my posts with some extensive analysis of the sensor values for the rotation sensor. There is a patch to make legOS less sensitive to voltage fluctuations and one to debounce the input (which is what (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
(...) Frank, I'm afraid I'm not familiar with "The Gate of the Present", so I can't answer that one. Gary Istok (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Looking for an 8880
 
I'm tentatively on the lookout for an 8880 to build the alternate model (an F1 car). Anyone got a loft-full? Not being a real techie I'm not sure of the continued availability of them. Trades and cash waiting anyway, thanks. (Or do you know (...) (25 years ago, 24-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Second source for DCP sensors
 
(...) were (...) Cory Smith sent the following email in response to the above posting: I saw your posting on the rcx newsgroup. What are DCP sensors? Where can I find out about the ones Lego offers? Thanks. Cory Smith I think this question is best (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
 
  Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
(...) [snip] (...) Check out set # 6277, the Imperial Trading Post, one of the *best* Lego Pirates sets *ever* (and one that I DON'T HAVE...grumble) >:-( (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
 
I recently received the 2 new LEGO Modelers Books published by DK Press: "Build Fabulous Figures" and "Build Amazing Animals." I would like to get the parts for the models and give them to my son as a gift. This is where the problems begin. I have a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  A New Update (yes finally)
 
Okay ye scurvy cyberdogs! It's here. So far it's only a story, no pics (yet.) If i had time I'd do the entire story in LEGO comic form. But alas, I don't. Crikey, I barely had time to get the story together! What I'd like is for you wise and (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: Such a dark and drizzly place this has become.....
 
(...) :-) Yes, I have my own Lego room. But there is also a freezer, refrigerator, a dresser, and some computer boxes in there as well. The last three are being moved out and I have a guy coming in making custom shelves and 1 (maybe two) more tables (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: megabloks answer our requests (Re: Brad Justus...)
 
(...) Here's a brief review of the tank: (URL) Dave! (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 
  Re: How to make shackles
 
(...) castle Anthrax? (...) wrote in message (...) I wouldn't give to (...) "First we must find a shrubbery......Yes! a shrubbery.....or may be a very tall deciduos tree thingy...." (...) guard must really like (...) never gave me shackles. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Searchlight car
 
Here's another question, maybe directed more at Tom S. but any experienced train(ee) will probably have their own method. I am mostly interested in techniques. To supply the light car with power would you a) build a 9V battery box into the generator (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Tiger 1 WW2 Tank
 
(...) That was my guess. By my analysis, it isn't worth ordering. You can get 36 belt links for $6.50 (or about 18 cents each) You can get 180 small links for $6.50 (or about 3.6 cents each) Using these prices (with a little more accuracy) I get a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pneumatic T connectors (was Re: Flex tube material)
 
(...) Thanks for the tip! I've thought about buying Model Team sets, and this is one more enticement. Does anyone know of other model team (or other genre) sets which contain pneumatic T connectors? By the way, I looked quickly at the Lugnet entry (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.modelteam)
 
  Re: How to make shackles
 
(...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Bi-wing Baron $2 at Walmart
 
(...) The nine dollar price was as of last night (20 of the gasbags sitting around, too). Some of the Walmarts in SoCal are not particularly aggressive on price cuts. I pass by three Walmarts on the way home from work, so gas for side trips isn't a (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: LDS ver 0.28
 
(...) Double-:) (...) Right! Any chance of getting GOSUB and RETURN? (...) Hmm. It's your program, and you should definitely use it the way your want. But I've always preferred DO ... LOOP over WHILE ... WEND. It's partly because DO ... LOOP can be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  PRESS RELEASE- Lego says 1999 sales rise 25 pct
 
Howdy- I know this information is three days old, but I did not see it posted or mentioned anywhere on Lugnet. This first part of my message, is a Reuters new article (summary) about the official Lego® press release which is also listed at the end (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Re: Tiger 1 WW2 Tank
 
(...) Although the picture is misleading, I'm pretty sure that it is a combo pack judging by the description. "Item Description: This pack includes 54-Conveyor Belts and 175-Chain Links." -Duane (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: IR sensitivity of CCD cameras
 
I understand that is a wide variation to IR sensitivity in CCD and CMOS cameras. Does anyone know of a list rating either sensitivity or what to look for in the camera specifications. Robb, ----- Original Message ----- From: John Barnes (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Once Again, Legoville...
 
(...) First of all, Jonas, don't despair. This is a learning process! The gret thing with Lego is that you can undo and rebuild so easily. Here's some ideas of where the problems you're having might be coming from... You may be trying to make your (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: What's a Beefeater?
 
Same here, i wonder , did they have a lego model there? -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine www.technic-uk.co.uk - (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: What's a Beefeater?
 
(...) And here's me thinking it was a chain of resturants. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  FA: 6286 Skull's Eye Schooner on ebay
 
Hi, I've placed a complete 6286 for auction, starting bid $1, please have a look: (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Searchlight car
 
(...) I'm sure Larry will have an answer as to whether searchlight cars were ever used in reality. It seems unlikely, but it certainly is a cool addition to a toy train. Actually, I'm sure there are various MOW cars with large lights. There is (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Bi-wing Baron $2 at Walmart
 
A local Wal-Mart here just reduced all blimps to $3. It might be time to make the rounds again. Tough to do with gas prices going so high (relatively speaking of course). Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) but (...) blimps (...) yet. (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Searchlight car
 
Forgive my ignorance on this one, What is it for? I understand it could be a simple freight item but from what I believe it is to be used as a working light. Why would you want a working search light in the middle of you train? -Nick Tom Stangl (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Bi-wing Baron $2 at Walmart
 
Perhaps I simply haven't been paying attention and this is really old news, but the local Walmart had a these for $2. They still have a stack of the blimps for $9 - no $1 bargain blimps as targets for these budding Frank Lukes, yet. Bruce (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
(...) Actually, I think that if the copyrights are held by someone other than TLC, then TLC's fair use policy would not allow us to publish them. (...) My personal feeling would be that they are not appropriate to be published if they are something (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Searchlight car
 
Interesting car, I'll probably build one for my freight train, since it will be so simple to do... (URL) fun part will be adding a real light and micromotor to it, so it spins as the train moves. -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: How to make shackles
 
ROFLMAO! Thanks, John, for the best laugh I've had all week! That was very creative writing, shall we push on to the castle Anthrax? :-) Dave John Robert Blaze Kanehl <johnNYblaze44@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FqHBu8.GHL@lugnet.com... (...) be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
(...) Are these the same creations as in "The Gate of the Present"? (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  LEGO as a work centerpiece...
 
Today we (Information Technology Division of the University of Michigan) are celebrating the successful implementation of Y2K from a few months back. And I am bringing in the centerpiece to the luncheon buffet table..... my 24 story Art Deco LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Tiger 1 WW2 Tank
 
What are the differences between the links included in Conveyor Belt and Chain Links Pack: (URL) it just a combination of the following two? and Conveyor Belt Links: (URL) Chain Links: (URL) for those tired of seeing the URLs get wrapped, here are (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
(...) No, these are not TLC creations. These were created by European architects, and I don't believe that there are any pictures in The Ultimate LEGO book, but I'm not 100% sure. But they are found throughout THE WORLD OF LEGO TOYS book. All (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: First appearances of colours
 
(...) And lest we forget the original colors..... Red, white, blue and yellow and clear bricks have been around since the 50's. The first occurrance of gray was the 10x20 gray baseplate in the 50's. But the first occurrance of gray and black bricks (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Cybermaster : date of release
 
(...) I don't know if it was "official" or not, but I bought a Cybermaster set (8482) last year at Zany Brainy in the USA. John C. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
 
  Re: Flex tube material
 
"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FqGInA.K66@lugnet.com... (...) pneumatic (...) Aquazone (...) This tubing was the same type used in early Technic models. It was discontinued when the new pneumatic cylindars were introduced (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: megabloks answer our requests (Re: Brad Justus...)
 
(...) to (...) This past Christmas I helped my 6 yr. old cousin (I am 20 FYI) build one of his Chirstmas presents. A Megablocks NASCAR racer. One of the big ones. Not only was the color variation annoying but the bricks were either too loose or too (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
 
  Re: LEGO Architectural Postcards
 
[ IANAL ] Gary: (...) The basic question in this is (as I see it): - Has LEGO bought the right to distribute pictures of the models as they see fit? I would guess that, but I don't know. If the answer to this question is affirmative, it would be (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: The BrickShelf.com Gallery
 
(...) Non vi sfugge proprio nulla! In effetti,mi sono registrato, ma sono un po`in alto mare per le foto...mi deve ancora arrivare la macchina fotografica e lo scanner piu`vicino e`in riparazione... Comunque mettero`i treni da 8 (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  RE: New York Toy Fair
 
(...) to (...) Why not just use a wood wall. A piece of MDF with the holes at the correct spacing would work just as well as far as I can see. Cheers Ady (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Imperial Guards (was: Re: Sir Steve interviews someone from Lego)
 
(...) know (...) No no you missed my point. A lambda-class shuttle would be the only set (under TLG/C's idiotic idea of only making SW vehicles,) that could give us an Emperor and Royal gaurd(x6) figs. I hope they don't instead put some rebel scum (...) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Typewriter and Slot machine
 
(...) There are text descriptions of both machines at (URL) (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What's a Beefeater?
 
On Fri, 25 Feb 2000, Richard Franks (<FqGy8s.AGH@lugnet.com>) wrote at 04:38:52 (...) At the Tower of London. I don't think there are any anywhere else. (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  FS: 3 Ninja Sets 6093/6045/6033 MISB
 
I have three Ninja sets for sale: You get one of each (new and sealed) for $60 6093 Ninja Fortress 6045 Ninja Surprise 6033 Treasure Transport Buyer pays shipping, US sales, email me. Ray Sanders (25 years ago, 25-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: First appearances of colours
 
"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)
 
  Re: What's a Beefeater?
 
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)
 
  Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
 
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)
 
  Re: Rotation Sensors - slightly dissapointed...
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: New storage box at Wal mart
 
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)
 
  Re: MLCad Grouping Feature Specification
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Once Again, Legoville...
 
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)
 
  **8440/6082/5561 FROM DYA**
 
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)
 
  Re: MPD spec
 
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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