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  Re: Ebay acution - Potential Fraud?
 
lawrence wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:Fs8zDC.8o4@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) No, I am not basically saying that. You have a copyright for that picture posted where they can't see it (i.e. it isn't in the auction listing) (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Stand Lego alla fiera del libro di Bologna
 
Sicuramente SI! (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Introduction
 
Hi, I've recently de-lurked, and it's been suggested that I post an introduction about myself. I'm currently studying civil/mining engineering at the Uni of Wollongong. I'm in my final year, currently working on my thesis about ultimate pit limit (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: 10% discount at TRU
 
For those of us not in Oz, what pray tell is "Uncle-Toby's Le-Snak"? And does it compare with Big Ed's Super Saucer? -Cheese (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: Introduction
 
David, Welcome, the more the merrier as usual. I Myself am also studying civil engineering, and also in my final year. I'm also doing a thesis (too many similarities at this point so now i'll digress). Mines on the Use of Information Technology in (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
 
Is there going to be a standard size car/rolling stock standard? i.e.,clearance on all tracks for something 8x44x14 (or whatever) I would think that this would be just as important as standard track interfaces and such, as this is going to be the (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  An Idea I had
 
I was fiddling with my Castle minifigs today, and I had an idea. I've now united all various sections of the Castle world against the Bulls. I plan to build up a substantial Bull army (lots of axe carts). I think I'll give 12 figures who seem to be (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  RE: 10% discount at TRU
 
Uncle Toby's Le-Snak's are a packet containing 3 'crispbreads' in one section, and some cheese spread in another. I have no idea what the other item you were comparing it to is, but would welcome enlightenment. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  UKLUG Membership Page
 
I've quickly added a little page for listing loc.uk folk (URL) Some people will undoubtably be concerned with the maximum level of information shown (eg address, telephone), but it's up to you how much you want to give. I thought it would also be (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)  
 
  Re: Onore delle armi? No... Prossima sfida? Si!
 
"iant" <iant@libero.it> wrote in message news:38e3b190.421278...net.com... (...) E' vero, sono molto belli, ma danno un notevole vantaggio a chi li possiede (considera che anch'io ne ho uno e mi dispiace molto non poterlo usare). Non so... (...) Più (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Sfida LF5: proposta
 
"Giulio Ferrari" <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message news:38E3D5B9.825306...@iol.it... (...) :-) (...) Beh, il sumo prevede anche la possibilità di fare perdere l'equilibrio all'avversario. Se non mettiamo questa variante potrebbero esserci solo dei (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Onore delle armi? No... Prossima sfida? Si!
 
"Domenico Franco" <acubens@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message news:Fs8zso.A1z@lugnet.com... (...) esagero, (...) Anch'io sono per la "non violenza", ma devo dire che considero i sumo uno degli sport più "leali" che esistano. Poche regole, molto (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Non rompete le scatole :-))))
 
"Domenico Franco" <acubens@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message news:Fs98Dz.2I5@lugnet.com... (...) Le poche volte che apro le scatole, tengo persino i sacchettini di plastica!!! ;-) Bye, Paolo. --- The 2 most common elements in the universe are hydrogen (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
 
(...) Uh... huh? (...) Thanks! I got one when I moved here (couldn't resist it, I was so happy to have something like S@H) and two more about a month ago in the LIC in FL.(1) This was the first time I actually *needed* more! (Till now it was just (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
 
(...) Yeah, it sounds like a great thing! I might try it soon, the 6766 I got will help a lot... lots of brown and green. My terrain is very hard to show normally, since I'm planning on having many islands and a small part of a mainland. (I sorta (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
 
  Re: Legomodular standards?
 
(...) The thing that I keep wondering about is when the motor is over the break point. For a brief time BOTH motor pickups are on two different circuits... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
 
(...) Wow, that's cool! Sounds like a great thing... how long ago was this? (...) <grin> "What's that? A skyscraper, hmm... looks just like those three bricks I saw in that school project!" </grin> -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  WTB/WTT Castle Minifigs
 
I'm in need of Castle Minifigs, accessories, wall pieces, etc. Right now here's my top 5 priorities: 1. Forestmen 2. Dragon Masters 3. Wolfpack 4. Dragons (black and green) 5. BURPs I prefer to trade. I've got lots of stuff to offer: palm trees, (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Legomodular standards?
 
(...) point. For (...) Yes. You are correct, Sir! And, briefly, that means that the two outputs are tied together. The more difference in voltage values, theoretically the more strain is placed on the power supplies. However, actually, these (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: An Idea I had
 
(...) Your story sounds interesting! I decided to do something else with my minifigs. Since I had more RK figs than any other subthemes, (I'm fortunate enough to own a 6090! Yay!) I decided I'd focus on these. I traded off some of the other minifigs (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Coco bricks scimitars
 
(...) ^^^...^^^ You mean the silvery cutlasses, right? If so, I definitely agree! -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: NC people
 
Cary Clark Live in Chapel Hill Work at Home Primarily interested in Trains ... <short digresssion> A few years ago I decided that Legos were for kids, and I wasn't a kid anymore and began giving some of my stuff away. Then, about three months ago, I (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  AOL LUGNeter's: Let's talk LEGO!
 
All AOL members, go to member chat room "AOL LEGO Chat" if you want to talk LEGO. IM me for a direct link. Hopefully, we can help bring back the old ALC (AOL LEGO Chat). (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Get together this weekend
 
Hey, I'd like to meet you guys. What do you do when you get together? Show off creations? Swap parts? Plan to take over the world? Let me know when and where. Thanks Cary Clark (...) [snip] (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: ZanyBrainy Sale Look for Extras
 
I went to the Zany at New Hope Commons in Durham, NC; there was a mob waiting to get in when it opened. Fortunately, they were after 'Buddies', what ever they are. There were(are?) plenty of 5533/6089 on hand. Also, they had one soccer set, 3401. (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: 10% discount at TRU
 
Ah, that's much like the American Kraft Handi-snak, which has four such crispbreads, and a small cup of cheese-like goo in another, with a little plastic stick to spread the cheesefood onto the crackers. Big Ed's Super Saucers are a Pacific (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
 
(...) 8x44 but I am not sure about the height. John Kelly? Note that 8x44 allows 7xM and 6xN (where N>M>44) due to curve effects, although I am not quite sure what the values of M and N are. That's why I personally am pleased to see layouts (...) (26 years ago, 30-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Coco bricks scimitars
 
(...) That big, colorful flag looks an awful lot like the Black Knights logo as well! Tony (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Another Challenge......
 
I was searching eBay for some reference material when I saw this auction: (URL) is a perfect Fire Truck to be modeled into a Lego Truck. Just, i'm kinda stumped on some parts, for example: The red ribbed part in the middle third of the back part is (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: LEGO BABY set
 
(...) Based on your glowing recommendation, I gave this set (wrapped) to an expectant father yesterday. The baby is due on Sunday. Today he reported that his wife and their niece opened it and played with it and really enjoyed it. Poor little (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.primo)  
 
  Re: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
 
I'm not sure that we've really set a hard top yet. By guess is that 14 will be probably the high end, mostly because the tunnels start to look really silly if they need to let through cars that are taller than that. A lot of that will depend on how (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Modulo operator in NQC
 
(...) The limitation is more historical than anything else. Originally expressions were all evaluated at compile time, which is why I have a bunch of operators (%, >>, <<) that have no corresponding bytecodes in the firmware. Over the last few (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: ZanyBrainy Sale Look for Extras
 
The store in Mission Viejo (Southern Orange County), Ca has tons of 6098's (about 40-50) for 24.95, 6330's (about 10) for 24.95. The 6098's are marked at 49.99, but ring up as 24.95. SOME of the 6330's are red tagged at 30 and then the red tag means (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: UK Shopping Update
 
lawrence wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:Fs8znM.9Gr@lugnet.com... (...) 8448's, (...) Indeed, but I did not buy them all.... and these sets are still in the shops? Scott A (...) coming (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
 
I knew that there was something I forgot to include! I think 16 was what we mentioned for tunnel clearances. I LOVED Brian Williams' suggestion of having the entrance to the tunnel removable so that a smaller or larger "mouth" could be added to look (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Adding height to minifigs?
 
(...) Well, I dunno 'bout him, but I am! <grin> -Shiri (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Sfida LF5: proposta
 
(...) Mumble ... non mi piace 'sta cosa .... non posso fare giochetti strani con il muso del robot, cosi' ... 8-))) Credo che bisognerebbe dare degli obiettivi anche sul comportamento dei robot, altrimenti facciamo tutti dei robot che si tengono (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: What 15 LEGO Pieces are still made today?
 
(...) And if you really wanted to get technical, it would be 0. The 1x1 brick used to be side injected, but is now top injected. This means no more unsightly injection point on one side of the brick. (...) - Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com (2 (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: module tables
 
I vote for PNLTC style tables for a couple of reasons: 1) Cost 2) It is a reasonable standard 3) One of my co-workers already built a couple I actually had a message composed for the thread in lugnet.trains but it was lost along with the rest of my (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug)
 
  Re: An Idea I had
 
(...) That is 7. Fir the others you could have a crusader (with the lion torso) a royal knight a crusader (with the axe torso) this is assuming you have those torsos that is (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Announcing The Guild of Bricksmiths(tm)
 
-- guild hq, dateline 31/03/2000 -- Today, on 31 March 2000, we, the undersigned, are pleased to publicly announce the formation and existence of -- THE GUILD OF BRICKSMITHS(tm) -- The Guild is a band of LEGO Fans who have become concerned at the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) !! 
 
  Re: Ebay acution - Potential Fraud?
 
(...) Loss of income (or potential income) is basically the crux of the issue. If you can prove that you potentially lost $2500 due to copyright infringement, it's a felony. I suppose if you had an auction for a really expensive item and someone (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  New limited edition (custom) Castle sets!
 
This is a formal announcement that the first in series of my own model kits is now for sale. It is a 600+ piece Castle (or even Pirate) theme Blacksmith Shop, which comes completely packaged and with full-color building instructions. Highlights of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping) !! 
 
  Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
After more than two years on the project, all of the architectural details of my huge "Blood Stone Castle" project have been completed. While the interior decorators are still hard at work (and will be for several more months), I have posted 40 (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle) !! 
 
  Re: Announcing The Guild of Bricksmiths(tm)
 
(...) Wow! Amazing models there.. if only I had a spare $190 that Blacksmiths shop would be mine! Please keep it up, at least until I graduate and can afford some of these kits :) Richard (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Soccer sets to debut at Zany Brainy?
 
I made the trip to Zany Brainy for a few Stone Tower Bridges, and they stuck a flyer in my bag with their up coming events. From the back of the flyer: Lego Soccer Fun! Lego's got a new, interactive collection that brings home all the excitement of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: east coast brickfest...
 
(...) Sounds like a great idea. Now to see if I can convince my wife to let me go away for the weekend. :) Rob - Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com (2 URLs) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) Simply incredible! On par with Ed Boxer's famous castle. You HAVE to see this! Rob - Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com (2 URLs) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Is it possible to make sound sensors?
 
The RCX supports the Microsense LogIT DCP sensors using the Lego DCP sensor adapter. One sensor that fits this adapter is the DCP Sound Sensor that has a 50dBA to 100dBA frequency response that is nominal A-weighted. Of course using this sensor is (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
<breathe in, breathe out, breathe in, breathe out> Wow, wow, wow. My word, Dan, that is FABULOUS. Truly amazing. I don't think anyone will fail to be moved by the picture of the 6075/375 YC shrinking next to your amazing castle. <bowing down> "We're (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) my (...) Dan has some amazing castle specific work on display there (albeit in a smaller scale) as well. ++Lar (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Forestmen, Wolfpack, Bull-men, and the Undead
 
(...) Oh yeah, terrific page! I love the tree-fort. Paul Davidson (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: What 15 LEGO Pieces are still made today?
 
1. 2x2 window 2. 2x8 brick 3. 2x10 brick 4. 2x4 brick 5. 2x3 brick 6. 2x2 brick 7. 1x2 brick 8. 1x1 brick 9. 1x1 round brick 10. 2x2 curved brick (macaroni brick) 11. 1x8 brick 12. 1x6 brick 13. 2x8 plate 14. 4x8 plate 15. 6x8 plate Source ;) (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Sticker Reprints
 
Here's an idea for TLC: Sticker reprints! Who among us doesn't need replacements for an old set, or the ability to create a replica from our own parts? Before you dismiss this idea out of hand, think on this: If TLC doesn't have archived copies of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.dear-lego) ! 
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) That is stunning, Dan. You are a master at your craft, and there's not much more to say. Except maybe "Wow". Wow. :) James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the reference $$ go to fund Lugnet. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  F/S 4558 METROLINER (MIB) & 5571 BIG RIG (MISB)
 
Hello, I have a 4558 Metroliner (MIB) for sale.The seal on one side has been opened. All Lego parts are still factory sealed in there bags.Never opened or played with (Mint).My asking price is $380.00 U.S.,shipping is not included.Payment in the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Re: Box scans?
 
Mark Herzberg wrote in message ... (...) box (...) the (...) remember (...) well, (...) Brickshelf takes box scans. A few of the sets already have them. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) my (...) have (...) found (...) This is great! I really like all your stuff a lot. In fact your Inn inspired me to do my Inn. You definitely have a rare talent with the Brick. I love your Kits too and it will be interesting to see how many you (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Coco bricks scimitars
 
Tony Rowe wrote in message ... (...) That's because it is a LEVGO Black Knights flag (so the seller lied a little)... Frank (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: so-called "deep-linking" ruled okay
 
(...) A clarification on this one: usually the point of such pages is to preload data for following pages, or maybe to do some autodetection code and not worry about it later. So while linking past this may seem like you're doing people a favor, you (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)  
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  next Zellers sale
 
Flyer says 15% off all Star Wars Lego, April 1 => April 4. The picture shows other Lego as well, however. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
 
Shiri Dori wrote in message ... (...) 1976 or 1977 Frank (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
Truly amazing! You are of a rare breed my friend. Care to tell me how many pieces you used? <giggling> Again excellent, excellent, excellent work! (...) my (...) have (...) found (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: What 15 LEGO Pieces are still made today?
 
Rob Farver wrote in message <42t7essa7ckqdjrsjvj...ax.com>... (...) There are (...) allowed no (...) ALL (...) used to (...) Not to mention that the logo has changed. Frank (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Helfire - a microfig scale castle town
 
(...) Yep, that'd be my vision too. Mainly because the only nanofig creations I've ever seen were yours. ;-) (...) Oh yah! Bring 'em on, buster! -Shiri (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Get together this weekend
 
Cary Clark wrote in message <38E3E5DF.470360E1@c...tv.net>... (...) off (...) Mostly show off what we've built. Sometimes swap parts. Definitely plan to take over the world.... Hopefully as we get further along on being able to demonstrate trains, (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: What 15 LEGO Pieces are still made today?
 
(...) What sets have that one now? Alan (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) WOW! That thing is huge! Where did you get so many red bricks? (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: International Box Update
 
Duckie Dave wrote in message ... (...) The box arrived safe and sound here the other day. I'll be trading with it over the weekend, and then sending it on it's way on Monday. I must say that this is one of the best packing jobs I've ever seen. (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Ebay acution - Potential Fraud?
 
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 22:41:53 GMT, "Mike Poindexter" <lego@poindexter.cc> wrote: [... many snips...] (...) Wrong. There was ample evidence that this picture was not a "public domain" set picture. That evidence is that there was no statement saying (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)  
 
  Re: Some sellers just don't even try
 
"Very" something, for sure. Very- -clueless -lazy -suspect -amusing! He's either very new, or very crooked. And anyone who buys is either very new, or very stupid. Internet: The Lesson Continues... -gus (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: LEGO shows
 
(...) A country toystore owner told me the truck show is happening again and in the same breath mentioned the two catalogues happening (do facts come in pairs?) -pete.w (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Grey Concave Octagonal Corridor Pieces?
 
Did these ever come in grey or dark grey? (URL) they did, what set they came in? Thanks, D. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  selling my handyboard and misc
 
Hi, I'm selling a fully assembled handyboard(incl. adapter,nicad, and case) since it no longer meets the specs for my new projects and need some cash to help purcahse new parts. It is about a couple years old but still in great condition. Also I (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
Amazing! Those who know me know that I prefer space and technic creations, but that is fantastic! Congratulations! You have created a fine monument. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: FA(ebay) Cargostation 165 Last hours
 
(...) Christer is a Swedish name, which I think is the equivalent of Christian. There was a defenseman in the NHL a few years back with the name Christer Olsson. Toki (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  My latest monsterpiece...
 
(wow, I feel inadequate posting this on the heels of Dan's Bloodstone Keep, but I was gonna do this tonight anyway...) I've put up a set of temporary pics of my latest fortress, the Mercenary HQ. There are still a few details to complete, but it's (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle) ! 
 
  Re: Grey Concave Octagonal Corridor Pieces?
 
D, (...) Scott E. Sanburn Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn Systems Company (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: International Box Update
 
(...) You might want to skip me, then. I am not even going to be back home till 12 April. I leave it to the group and Duckie to decide, I am OK either way so don't be askeered of hurting my feelings (like that would stop anyone)... ++Lar (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  RE: LEGO shows
 
Well, when they had their display in Myers Melbourne last year, I asked and was told that the truck wouldn't be back till either 2001 or 2002 :( On another note, does anyone know when the 'safari' world show was on. [I got some of the booklets, and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
 
  forestmen target piece
 
Hello, Does anyone know if the target piece from 6054 (Forestman's Hideout) is included in any other sets (it is the yellow 2x2 round tile with the bullseye decoration)? How about the shields with the deer pictured on them? I have about 8-10 (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: 3 x 6 train nosepiece
 
"Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:38E35260.3D0D@m...ing.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) To complete the train front end you also need this roof piece: (URL) have only seen it in grey and black: Grey: 4563 - (URL) - (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) Thanks for the kind words! I've always thought of excuses of why my castle models were made from red bricks and I cam up with the Blood Stone "chronicles" years ago to help explain this (the next installment on the site will go into it the (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Wanted - 404 set black roof peak and blue T-bar
 
Hi I have a 404 Universal set from 1976 that is missing a few key parts. I am in need of a black roof slope (peak?) that is X-shaped. The following shows the part: (URL) the black top left roof part seen in the picture at the right side. I am not (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: First draft of the Lego-Modular Train layout standards posted..
 
(...) Good point. Perhaps instead of setting a length standard (although that is useful when calculating siding capacity) the standard should speak to the envelope of clearance that must be provided. (there must be 4 studs clearance from the edge of (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)  
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) Take 25 years of birthdays and Christmas', add a dozen 1200 piece bucks, two dozen more 800 piece buckets, 3 halloween buckets, plus enough service packs from S@H equivelent to the cost of a new car and you will get an idea of the over number (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) Sanguine castle? (not the cheerful, optimistic definition, but the blood- thirsty one, based on the medieval four humors). Crimson keep? Chris -- Remove the nospam machine name in my email address to send a personal reply. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) (snip) (...) Red has always been the most common basic color, so that's why I always built my castles with red ones. I'm actually going to start working on my next one soon, and it will be gray to keep the purists happy. Dan (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) May I suggest displaying the model and charge a fee for admission? (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: '59 Caddy Hovercar
 
(...) I hope to have time soon--however, I also have a new website assignment, a Senior Project description to write up, and a Delorean I want to start building. Before I begin, have the Diver's bubble and little chrome light-holder-thingie been (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Get together this weekend
 
Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Fs9nHG.FGp@lugnet.com... (...) Show (...) Very Pinky and the Brain... (...) a (...) just (...) Sounds like you guys will have lots of fun... I wish I could at least be a fly on the wall... (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
 
  Re: I am back with pics!
 
(...) thanks so much :) I am glad my attempt at castle design went over well! After building a lot of smaller stuff, I just wanted to see how big I could go. I did the castle as a sort of practice in large scale building for the space ship I am (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Blood Stone Castle completed!
 
(...) my (...) soon, (...) You could claim it was some Red Granite or some other stone that is mined locally and unique to the area. (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Celestial Stinger on Final Clearance at Target
 
(...) Thanks for the heads-up--I've been watching two of these at a nearby store and didn't know when that last markdown would be (they were $22.40 on Tuesday). So I went and got 'em--maginificent, more 8x16 megabricks! ;) best Lindsay (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: ZanyBrainy Sale Look for Extras
 
(...) ...And I suggest that people consider buying the 8480 shuttles, if any nearby stores have them--they're clearance items too! I was lucky to get a few; someone else grabbed 15 before me by phone, and another person snagged five. I cleaned out (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: I am back with pics!
 
(...) Thanks, I knew someone else must've tried this... it seemed so logical! The droid wings make such a great looking rustic wooden roof. And at 4 in each set, you don't have to buy a lot of the droids to make a really good sized roof. cheers! (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  FS: 8480 Technic Shuttles
 
Hi all, I have six copies of 8480 Technic Shuttle available for sale; three are complete and sealed, and three are missing the large black turntable piece the "Canadian" arm is mounted upon (I needed them)--thus making it ideal for anyone who just (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  5 years?!?
 
I'm sitting here tonight divvying out another few batches of parts and it just hit me out of the blue -- AucZILLA turned 5 years old a few weeks ago. I stopped to take a deep breath. Has it really been *five* years?! Half a decade? Wow, yup. And (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.auction) ! 
 
  Re: next meeting - Saturday, 8 April ???
 
(...) i just got my rehersal schedule tonight, and it turns out, there is'nt one for saturday the 8th! i'm totally free to DixieLUG the day away! we can still go out for early dinner, though if y'all like. macon is beautiful this time of year, and (...) (26 years ago, 31-Mar-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)

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