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See: Blimp or ridged lighter than air ship -----Original Message----- From: Ram Meenakshisundaram [mailto:rmeenaks@olf.com] Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 11:16 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: Re: Making Lego airborne (...) are (...) it (...) (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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The commercial version of IC offers the ability to declare multidimesional arrarys (with freeware, you only can use single dimensiond arrays), commercial IC allows #includes, and the user interface is somewhat more robust, making debugging more (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hi all, It's been kind of quiet ... just wondering if there were any suggestions, questions, points to be made, etc., about the up- and -coming game. Does anybody have any developments or sneak-previews they'd like to share? Confusion about the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) Actually, I think that those two minifigs are normal sized, but the big ones are some sort of giants who have captured them... (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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(...) bodies... (...) * (...) They are clearer here : (URL) the rigid ones not used before that?? Scott A (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town)
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To the tune of the Toys R Us commercials: I don't want to grow up, cause baby if I did, I wouldn't be a cute Mini Fig. <g> -Nick (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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A quick search on "Google" for the word dirigible brings up 4800 matches, the third one being: (URL) Google is available at www.google.com -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Ram (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Look at (URL) for small helicopter ideas (sub 100g). There are heavier commerically available ones, eg: (URL) @ 300g, and Eco8 at ~1200g. The Eco needs something like 200W at the motor terminals to hover (16A @ 12V). The piccolo needs (I think) (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) A balloon-based airship having propulsion and steering systems. A LEGO example is set #5956 Air Zeppelin: (URL) examples are the Hindenburg, the Good Year Blimp, and the airship that Drs. Henry & Indiana Jones escaped from via biplane in the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Depends on what you mean by 'devil'. Do you mean the guy in a red suit with horns and a pointy tail, carrying a trident? Yeah, that probably is non- Jewish. Non-Christian, too, although it's a bit of mythology made up *by* Christians (I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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Here is a RS232 com driver that you can use to send serial data to other devices. It's on the Handy Board Site. (URL) is more info similar to the above, also from the Handy Board site: (URL) there is the attached from George Musser's Advanced (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Wow. This is a holiday I've never heard of. I read a lot, but I have never come across this. Thank you all for teaching me something today. (I'm serious.) I'm Lutheran and from Texas, and as much as I read, I've never heard of this. I hope you all (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) that (...) Last year, I visited group which operate a old R100 airship hanger as a full scale building test facility. Basically, they construct buildings inside the hanger... close the doors... then burn 'em. See the hanger here: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(cross-posted to general and build, since people there might be interested as well) I've scanned the pic and it's online. You can find it here: (URL) car chassis look all new to me, so does the windscreen and the seat. The new fences look nice and (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.general, lugnet.build) !
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(...) Just snag the high minifig count sets whenever they are on sale and your army will grow. I've only been getting Castles stuff the last six months or so and I have about 150 figs from the Ninja line. I'll probably double that when the 2nd year (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I am offering a multi-set sale of some sets that I do not want or have not yet opened that I acquired at clearance sales or random finds. I want to sell these sets in the theme-packages listed below, so I will not split individual items from the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I saw some of it yesterday.. is that 'Techno Games' that you're talking about? I found it really infuriating the way it tried to be flashy with quick sucessive shots, meaning that I couldn't actually look at the robots, and see what they did - (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Check it out. It has alot of neat info. -Nick (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd just like to interjct and note that Mel the NLNLF was skeptical about the current attitudes towards Timmy when I described them. However, after placing a Timmy in her city (as a streetsweeper), I was able to observe her repeatedly running (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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An interesting question, just what didn't work about Time Cruisers/Twisters... I decided I liked 'em this year and got the rest. The dinky sets suffer from too many discordant parts. About the Time Vessel, last night I was thinking that the deck is (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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I have 12-20 of the conquistador helmets and I am already using them for my castle creations. I am using them for helmet for my arachnis and humans who have close contact with them. See my web site at: www.cyberis.net/~tco...models.htm In the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Hi everyone. I have looked at the Cybermaster 8482 from the Technics series.... but there is not much information on it here on LUGNET. Why is that? Is it not a US set and how much do you think I could sell it for if I decide to sell it on an (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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Domanda per chi va al LF da Torino e dintorni: dato che c'e' sciopero dei treni dalle 21 di sabato alle 21 di domenica,e che ci dovrebbe essere anche il blocco per le auto,come ci andate (e tornate) al LF? Io non avro' problemi per l'andata perche' (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) I like the way you incorporated them in. The arachnis bodies are pretty cool, too! Hey, Timbo. Check your email. -Chris (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.pirates)
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Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:Frxrv8.M5D@lugnet.com... (...) as (...) The new (...) seem to (...) tis a wonderful day! thanks for the scan! next thing you know I'll be dancing with my now recovering cat... My (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.fabuland)
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(...) I've done this. Kind of. I hooked up a Handyboard to listen to a GPS, and to send commands and data to a terminal node controller (an amateur radio modem) to send my position out over the radio. In order to do this, I told Interactive-C to (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) It's there. Try again. Or go to my main page: (URL) and follow the link from there. Steve (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Actually it is a big deal, I'd much rather not buy yet another controller... (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The seat part of the car is classic Fabuland. See (URL) for one example. (...) I can't quite make out the new fence, it may be the 1x6x2 tripple arched fence. (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.fabuland)
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I just signed up with PayPal, and I have two questions about the "Refer-A-Friend Bonus." I'd write and ask PayPal, but I'd rather hear from someone who has first-hand experience, and I didn't see the answer listed in their FAQs. First question: (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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(...) bricks (...) found (...) them. (...) ben>> Hmm, I think I got the 2x3 with quarter rounds in blue from Auczilla, or perhaps they were from some happy meals. Do not tend to keep track of such things. In either case, I'm short about five of them (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Any interested people in Saint Louis, Missouri, Illinois area and any others in the area wanting to start a Lego Club Wayne Green and I are meeting at the Steak and Shake at Saint Charles Rock Rd. Off I270 and I70 at 6:00 on Saturday 25 Mar 00. This (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.town, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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I believe the bonus does not show the name in your PayPal account history, but you do receive an email confirming who signed up to credit the bonus. Someone else check me on this, but I'm pretty sure you can simply type in the referral email address (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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(...) You shouldn't talk to your puppets.. _they're_not_real_ ;-) (...) Task-based or free-style? What age-group are they? Could they co-operate in teams? From a LEGO event that I went to at a local bookshop, I saw that the kids will invariably take (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.fun.community)
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(...) touch. (...) ben>> It's a brick. (...) coined (...) ben>> Larry, would you please elaborate. I do not know what you mean by boxpox drivers? Would those be drive wheels that do not have spokes? (...) ben>> Thanks Larry! Is it save to say that I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Well, if it's any indication, I've offered $2 apiece and gotten no takers. Go figure. (BTW: The offer still stands.) best LFB (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:38DBB48D.6201@m...ing.com... (...) I (...) wedge (...) What set does the 1x6x2 triple arched fence come in? The one in the scan looks picket fence style to me. I want to look up a pictureto (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.fabuland)
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(...) ahhh, splendid! If there's anyone who wants to help test this out via a LUGNET referral, PLMK and I'll email you the info to type in and where to start. I'm quite impressed with PayPal's sign-up system (less so with X.com's, but they're (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.services)
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I was just reading today and saw that Legoland has been approved for the sales of beer and wine. Only the Knight's Table restaurant, and patrons will be limited to buying two alcohloic beverages at a time and only when food has been oreded. Just (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Quick 'FYI': The 2001 National Model Railroaders Association show is going to be held in St. Louis. Since you posted to .trains and .trains.org, this might be something to think about: (URL) fun! JohnG, GMLTC (26 years ago, 24-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.il)
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