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(...) No, those are trans yellow. Blacktron's colour scheme is Black/(trans) Yellow with a bit of trans Red. If I recall correctly, even the technic wheel pins on the Battrax were black instead of grey. (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Proportion of bad bidders on eBay?
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(...) That's really what I do--I use tough language in the general auction, but I gauge each individual bidder's position and situation once we get the money-ball rolling. I start from toughness and soften, because that's a lot easier IMHO than (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Feedback.....
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(...) The "power users" are the ones with really high feedback levels--I'm not above 25 yet either, don't feel bad (although you're now at 25, you're welcome ;) ). I think it's much more important to be both above 10 and have all (or almost all) (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Why I hate Lego
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After getting home with 13 of the big tubs this weekend I wanted to challenge myself with the hardest thing I could think of that people would recognize. I casually thought I would try my had at the Eiffel tower using just basic blocks. After a few (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Building A Better Page
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was another reason I started coding my own pages with notepad. They're still a bit rough, but they get the point across. I'm not real good with HTML but I have an old book for HTML 3.2. I noticed you said you use Notepad. I know that its mainly (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My EMD SD40-2
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(...) Ya know, I never thought of it (the acronym) that way, but that's a very decent angle (1) as well -- and very closely related to SNOTs as pieces, to boot. Perhaps a better acronym would indicate an aversion to stud-oriented thinking, or an (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Building A Better Page
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(...) I started out using the page builder. After a few months I felt that the page builder wasn't doing the things that I wanted, so I started doing my own page building with pure HTML. (...) The only custom graphics that I use are my MOC pictures. (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Disingenuous eBay advertising posts
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(...) Using a standard newsreader client for RTL enables filters and killfiles to be used at ones discretion. When traffic on RTL was high (Pre-lugnet) I had many, many filters turned on to take out all stuff like FA, FS, FT, Auction, Sale, and (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | FS: Lots of CHEAP New SW Sets From My FOTY!
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Hi everyone- What a day! What a week! It was like one of those “Lego Aisle Dreams” people have been talking about in .general, except it was **real**!!! This is easily my Find Of The Year, which says a lot considering that I had two major clearance (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Once Again, Legoville...
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Legoville has a lot of custom made signs, but they don't stick very well because all I use is typing paper and rubber cement. I want to get sticker paper, but where the @$%*! do I get that? (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Once Again, Legoville...
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I've toyed around with the idea of making a hybrid city, but it just doesn't stick. I'm a Town fanatic, and I doubt that will ever change. Besides, how do you intergrate Space Port and Space? The two themes are generations apart! (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Can You Top LEGO Customer Service?
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(...) I stand corrected--I was thinking of the top bow-plate with walls, not the standard plate. best Lindsay (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: $9 Blimp for $100 on eBay (was: Bi-wing Baron $2 at Walmart)
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I'd file it under "Someone is screwing with them for that deadbeat bidders comment". But then that is just me.... Troy Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:38B75072.3E7E8E...rve.com... (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Feedback.....
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(...) Funny, I have this exact same problem. My feedback number should be double what it is and I always leave feedback unless the deal is not quite right. Withholding feedback on a well-done deal does not sit too well with me. If it has anything to (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: A New Update
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Steve Campbell wrote in message <38B6C51D.A60A0C37@l...sa.gov>... (...) Fantastic. Loved the authentic French accent, and the Redbeard party thing - ROTFL, didn't LMAO, but I' sure Salty will give me reason to do so soon enough ;-) Pics? Glad you (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | FA-{eBay} New Mega Blok specialty pieces and bricks
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Check them out. All starting at $1.00 219 Lego compatible Mega Blok 2X2 Blue Tiles (URL) Lego compatible Mega Blok 1X2 Brown Bricks (URL) Lego compatible Mega Blok 2X2 Brown Bricks (URL) Lego compatible Mega Blok 2X4 Brown Plates (URL) compatible (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Fredrik is winning!
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Fridrik Glockner's Le Mans car is winning the Theme Gallery on lego.com. This means he will probably win, since most people vote within a week of the voting's start. Alan This message's random set is: 1898, (URL) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ingenous eBay advertising posts
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(...) Well.. I've found that flogging on the "days in between" doesn't do much, if anything. I just flog at the beginning and the last-but-one day and that does make a difference. I also have settled on 5 day auctions for most things because really (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | colour sensor caliberation
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Hi all I mailed the list a few weeks back about implementing a colour sensor. someone suggested using three photo resistors with red, green and blue filters over it. I have built the sensor with four photo resitors, three with the different filters (...) (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: $9 Blimp for $100 on eBay (was: Bi-wing Baron $2 at Walmart)
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(...) Truly. MUST have been a typo on the high bidder's part! Although... to get up there more than one person must have bid $100. !!!!! Kevin (25 years ago, 26-Feb-00, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.shopping)
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