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I was wondering what people thought was the most inventive, accurate, challenging, & enjoyable technic lego set made to date. My thoughts surround the "Shuttle" set, for a set with no pnuematics the feats it accomplishes are quite impressive! (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Influencing what parts people work on
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:FsEvqJ.1pI@lugnet.com... (...) to (...) designing (...) with (...) done (...) "paid" (...) to (...) pay (...) benefit (...) I see both plusses and minuses to such an arrangement: Plusses: 1. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | A lessoned learned
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I learned a valuable lesson yesterday. That being whenever you go shopping for Lego bring a piece of paper and a pen. The Kmart I was in was putting most of their large sets on clearance but I couldn't remember all of the set names and discount (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
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(...) I'd agree with this generally, EXCEPT, there is a tendency for the only female characters to be rare unique characters. Willa is about the only female I have seen that I don't want a bunch of (and she's a common figure - go figure). Give us (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Apr 3 - Apr 9, 2000
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(...) Anyone want just the car parts and wnats to sell just the landscaping baggie in the set with trees, fences, etc. I'll pay $10. E-mail me. Thanks! (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: L3PLiTE?
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:h5chescbu4k2ib5...4ax.com... (...) Speaking of minifig arms... Does the minifig modeler rotate the arms around the x axis? Or does it rotate on the angled axis that actual minifig arms (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | NMRA
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I received the info packet from the NMRA. I need to fill it out and send it in soon and wanted to get some info from the people in BayLTC. I am posting here in addition to mailing out in case some are not yet on the mail list. These are the parts I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
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(...) Disagree. LEGO used to do a lot more minifig packs. Town, Space, Castle, Pirates, there was even a Wild West mfp. They've only recently started doing fewer of them. I'm guessing mfp's are not big sellers. They may be popular among the True (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego) !
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| | Re: Fierce warrior names
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(...) Well, I've used "Jeffrey's Japanese<->English Dictionary Server" ((URL) with much success. It can give you either romanji or kanji translations, and does partial word searches. It has those little notations (an and vs for example), as well as (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | RE: NMRA
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Hi, How many badges do you think you can you get? I know Ross and I would like badges to go, and could help set-up, operate etc. Can we pool/share them? Do you know the layout exhibit hours? What's the verdict on how many/types non-module (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Influencing what parts people work on
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As you know, I tend to see *everything* in terms of paying for it, or at least motivation, at any rate. I think John raises some good points and I don't have answers, but I do have some musings. (...) You made those parts for your own reasons, which (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: NMRA
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(...) Dunno if things will be the same, but at the MSP NMRA con last summer we were able to wangle a large number of people into attendance somewhat "informally" by talking to the groups cooordinator the day of the show. I was willing to risk it (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: [MOC] Royal Quarters for my WIP castle
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(...) Nicely done. I really liked the way you integrated the lion head elements. The variety of architecture works very well too - different window styles, rooflines/colors, etc, all contribute to a very "real" feel to it. (...) "build it all and (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: RCX not in range or not switched on?
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I think it's time to replace the 9V battery in the tower. I had exactly the same symptons recently, and replacing the battery fixed it. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) LOL!!!! I wonder if Winnie-the-Pooh can hold things in his hand or if they're just build for honeydipping...? I'm pretty sure Eeyore has a DUPLO stud on his back which would convert nicely to a 2x2 SYSTEM brick or larger. (...) OK --Todd (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Favorite castles?
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(...) I'd have to say 6080 King's Castle. I have wanted it since I was five years old, and it is on my list of "must haves". I think I like it because it reminds me of real castles more than any other. :) It is closely followed by 6081. It was the (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: NMRA
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(...) I'm planning on being there. Russell (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Apr 3 - Apr 9, 2000
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All of the 6549's are gone, too. (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) I am (mis?)remembering being at a con and playtesting (or trying to, it wasn't very baked yet) a version of an RPG based on the comic book. Circa late 80s early 90s?? Can't remember clearly, someone was filking nearby which of course washed (...) (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.publish)
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| | 8 new MOC wagons for your delectation
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I have posted pictures of 8 new wagons: (URL) 4 hoppers and 4 steel-carrying wagons of various designs, and where appropriate, pictures of the prototype they are based on. You can also get to my last year's efforts from there, too. LMKWYT Huw (26 years ago, 3-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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