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(...) Well, the curved monorail tracks aren't actually perfect circle segments, because the stanchion holes in the middle don't fit into an irrational point on the lattice, but they're not so far deformed from a perfect circle as to give a value of (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Urrp, I misspoke. Not quite -- not the way the monorail engine reverses direction. It depends which way you place the engine onto the track -- the gold teeth on the motor on one side or the other of the rail. --Todd (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks guys, glad you like it. As for me, this is the last time I try building on an incline! The rise is 1 plate per stud, and I have a staircase of black 6x12 plates overlapping by 1, with 4 plates in between making the step up. It takes 6 (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.town)
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Hi Everyone, I have been trying to take off some of the print on some of my minifigs to try and put my own custom logo on them. i have tried the many ways some people here on lugnet have suggested and here are the results.... 1.X-acto knife- I tried (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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How about some vintage pieces brought back to life: - Large clear plates - only in all of the new colors... - make the LEGO word 'classic' mean just that - classic is usually used to describe things over 20 years old, right? Bring back some of the (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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I have up for sale, train waggons. Go to: (URL) have a look see. Note, that like Larry P, the sale of these sets is conditional on the acceptance of my rules regarding instructions. These are simple waggon kits, and as such would be easy for people (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Jake, I just opened my new Online Brick Store, you can find it at: (URL) got stock from 20 Night Lord's Castle sets right now, with overflow stock from 43 Mos Espa Podracers to be added soon. Troy Jake McKee <sink@countersinkdg.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Brasso... or any petroleum based (non pumice) hand cleaner used for cleaning greasy hands. GoJo and Fast Orange used to make something like this- I'm not sure if they still do. Turpentine also works... EC (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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Hi everyone, I have been playing a game called magic the gathering for the past few years and it is a really neat Fantasy CCG*,actually the first. well anyways it has alot of Cool elements and Characters that could be applied to Lego, mainly castle (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Lampposts... blue... ah yes, take a look at this: (URL) might be worth picking up a few copies, especially since lampposts tend to sell for so much anyway. Rob +---...---+ | Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com | | (URL) | | (URL) | +---...---+ (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains)
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Hi CJ, (...) Well, the Xacto does leave marks. It's probably most useful for small, detailed removals and not total-print remover. (For example, for taking off a microphone off the Jet face the Xacto is excellent.) <snip> (...) Brasso works well (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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I see the resemblance... hair's different, though. Yet another example of why we need more minifig faces (especially female -?) ;) EC (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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Hi CJ, Urza sounds cool and if you make him I'd love to have a cross-over story to get some majickal items for my characters... Are you going to make an ice age? If so, check out the trans blue spears that should be coming around the summer in this (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.castle)
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(...) as (...) nest (...) and (...) Yes.. very nice, but un-obtainable at this time. I'm using, (from the bottom up,) a 2x2 round gray plate, 3 full on brick Techic bushings pushed onto a 10 brick long Technic axle, with a 2x2 round trans-yellow (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains)
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Fro off the wall sets, try Tuesday morning: www.tmdirect.com This is where things go when they sat on the shelf too long... I got 5909 Adventurers treasure raiders (URL) $20 - I got it for $5 Look at the Tuesday morning website - there is a place to (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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I like the idea that it is inspired by, but better than the LEGO Metro Station. Very nice. Chris (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.arch, lugnet.trains)
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The book is titled "Where am I? Sensors and methods for Mobile Robot Positioning". It was prepared at The University of Michigan. I have a pdf version: pos96rep.pdf 13,456KB (yes, 13MB) I have searched this news groups archives and can't find a (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hey, Let me know if you make any Thallids. My deck needs a mascot. ;) Jeff, "Thallid Lord" Save the Whales! I might get hungry later... ICQ #66153738 (URL) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Loved that movie, nice 80's ultra violence. Now we need not only a RC Minifig, we need the CEO of OCP, and a 6000 SUX. I think I need to find that movie again. ^_^; (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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If you sign up at Paypal via me, I will give you $10 worth of parts for free from my parts page at: (URL) is not included, but you could kick it back to me from the sign-up bonus you get so this won't cost you any hard dollars. For example you could (...) (26 years ago, 10-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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