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Ok don't laugh me out of the group, but I have a very basic question about old steam engines. I don't understand the numbers for the wheel layouts. I thought I did, but after reading a book on train history this evening I'm even more confused than (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ohio builders :)
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(...) Ever played Dungeons & Dragons? Brik Wars is identical to it, except for one little thing -- you build your army with Lego, instead of using cast iron minifigures. you can read the rules here: (URL) when is a good date for everybody? Probably (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: What is it about the brick that has us hooked?
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(...) I just turned fifteen and all my friends actually think it is the coolest thing that I still play with LEGOs. Whenever I have a party, second to people going a few houses down to knock on Enrique Igeslias (or however you spell it) house hoping (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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(...) The first number is the number of wheels in the lead truck (ahead of the large wheels driven by the rods), divide by two for the number of wheels on one side. The 2nd number is the number of driven wheels, and the 3rd number is the number of (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains) !
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| | Re: What is it about the brick that has us hooked?
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In lugnet.general, Mark A. Herzberg writes: <snip> Sounds like great fun! A few of my friends (in Israel) would sometimes join me with lego... Precious few, tho'. Right now I don't really have what you can call "friends" (except for my Israeli (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) That is awesome. I love your WW2 models. I'm going to HAVE to take few pictures of my German Half-Tread now. ;) LegoMasterLuke (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Isn't it the 4th?...
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Yo John, check this out: (URL) from the middle (ie big) picture on the lego homepage: (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: 4 town sets- 6331, 6615, 6567, 6572 - 3 day only
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(...) Agreed, my friends. In my zeal to get rid of these sets, I probably posted too many separate messages. My intent was to put all related sets in a given lot (and message), but I can see that even with this limited "compartmentalization", there (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | <24 hours remaining - 5 lots - train track, pirates, pieces
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5 auction messages condensed into one to save a little bandwidth: Lego Pirates - 7 sets incl. Caribbean Clipper (URL) Clone Dinosaurs - 2 complete sets (URL) corner slopes + 5 lbs of LEGO clones (URL) Lego clone pieces - 3 pounds+ (URL) train 4.5 & (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Fighter Launch Rack and other Hangar Bay Questions
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(...) I was actually kicking this around earlier today, as I sorted five copies of 7161 Gungan Sub. My new starship will probably carry only four, but they'll be on a "rack" and the pilots will clamber in from the bottom, which faces into the ship. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) Cool tanks Carl! You'd probably get a kick out of my rendition of McDonald's Drive Thru (McD's courtesy of Ricky of GMLTC): (URL) care! Dan (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Will RCX work on PowerBook G3?
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(...) Please state the Brand and Model... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) That's just too good.. Tanks, Dan, for a great laugh! -Shiri (FUT o-t.fun? .pun? .run? :) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A minifig pack for EVERY theme
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(...) You're right, Gail Storm is great. I liek her face a lot, luckily only have two so no cloning problems yet. However, by saying Princess Storm I meant the Castle princess Storm, as appeared in 6071. She's truly awesome, I love her. The (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: What is it about the brick that has us hooked?
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Maybe some tings are better left unexplained. Maybe some questions don't have an answer. I was siting here trying to come uo with a reply and to tell you the truth i don't realy know why im hooked. Could it be because i started at early age. Is it (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Acronym FAQ V1.3
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I don't see IANAL there. I don't know what it means, but I saw it in a post recently. Anyone? /Eric McC/ (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Skeletons & swords
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I have ten skeletons (with yellow Egyptian head dress and spears). Are you interested and What would you like to pay? :?) bishop (I'm in Pennsylvania) Chris Roy wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) Of course if you'd prefer you can always walk in (both models by Ricky): (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) You and me both! Those are incredible structures. I wish I had the time to put effort into such buildings. Thank you Kaki for sharing these pictures. Very inspiring. Tim Strutt 8^) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Brickfan is Open!
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(...) Looks like you need more bandwidth! I've got a DSL connection and it's still taking about 5-10 minutes to load a page from your site! Dan (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lego Shows and all that
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(...) I'll be there. Melissa and I will train over. We'll aim to be there at 10 wherever is decided. I'll take a moblie to do the yuppie "where are you? over here, wave!" thing. Oh, is W4K still there? (...) In the interests of fairness I agree with (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) It's a bit hard to find on the site, but check out this link... it has a Lego Nagano in day and night - talk about lots of lighting bricks! Incredible! (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Help Me Get Back Into LEGOs!
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Perhaps where you are. I went to about 10 or 15 and only found a little bit of the Megablocks bricks that are about 2 inches/stud. A waste of several Saturday mornings. I would say that you would have more luck just calling friends that you know (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | FT: King's Castle 6080
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Hi everyone - I have for trade an excellent condition 6080 King's Castle. This set unfortunately does not include any minifigs. It does include all of the original walls, correct heraldry shields, flags, black door, crane, etc., with no missing (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
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snip (...) snip Non sono d'accordo : almeno una volta guardiamo quello che siamo in grado di fare usando quello che è disponibile :) Marco (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 3189 Color availability
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"J.D. Forinash" <foxtrot@cc.gatech.edu> wrote in message news:8cdfh9$34a$1@cc...ome.com... (...) I have the red and yellow ones from 3442 and 2148. I also have a pair of red ones from a box of thin doors that I bought when I was probably 11 at El (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Question for NC people who have ordered from DYA
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"Thomas D Fulk Jr" <tfulkjr@mail.idt.net> wrote in message news:n1vqOEdGn1KozvO...4ax.com... (...) I have placed a couple orders with DYA. I was fortunate enought to get in on the two train offerings (first time 4532 and 4539 although I only (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Non-castle Castles
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I noticed that a number of people posted info regarding tan pieces. One set I found to be an excellent source of tan pieces is the Shanghai Surprise Ninja Set. It has 6 2x4 tan bricks and 4 1x6 tan bricks. How many small sets do you know have 6 (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Where have all the cowboys gone?
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rest assured that you are not the only WW enthusiast. I think we are all busy creating. I'm pretty sure that you can look forward to some new posts and displays soon. With all of the action on E-bay, a lot of Wild west items are changing hands (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Great Looking Express Train
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(...) OK, I found another concealed link! Check out this for more incredible Japanese train and town stuff and don't miss the links at the bottom of the page! (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | LegOz 2000.2, draft page
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How does this grab you? (URL) baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
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(...) Anche io non sono d'accordo. Mi sembra che di limiti ce ne siano già abbastanza (dimensioni, peso, etc.) e vorrei avere libero spazio creativo per tutto il resto, senza dover contare quanti motori e/o sensori ho usato. Inoltre penso che ormai (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
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(...) Sia chiaro .... io il mio shuttle non lo smonto 8-)))))) E poi per come voglio fare il mio robot non credo ne avrò bisogno... E poi al massimo ne costruisco uno "funzionalmente equivalente" all'originale .... l'ho mica fatto aggiungere per (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
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(...) Anch'io non sono d'accordo. La possibilità di aggregazione in gruppo dovrebbe permettere a tutti una abbondantissima dotazione di pezzi e sensori. Altrimenti il rischio è che invece di fare il robot più bravo nel Sumo facciamo dei robot (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Acronym FAQ V1.3
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(...) IANAL = I Am Not A Lawyer (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| | KBKids.com Sale
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It seems that kbkids.com is having another Lego sale. Items that I noted were: 5561 $31.96 (Search under "Model Team", not "Lego Model Team") 6097 $31.96 4561 $103.96 2153 $15.96 6441 $23.96 They are also offering a flat $5.00 for shipping. Dan (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping) !
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| | Re: 3189 Color availability
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I don't know what sets they came from, as they are all from trades or bulk lots, but I have: yellow (2148) red (3442) black blue (...) ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | problems to compile legOS under Win98
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Hi I hope you can and want help me. I get the windows intruction from (URL) for LegOS-0.2.2 but not winlegos.exe I do all thinks in this instruction but if i compile the LEGOS for the first time i have 2 erros. 3.o floatsisf.o cmpsf2.o fixsfsi.o (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) It looks great as usual! What is it that is powered on the tank, BTW? I see a power cord sticking out of it. It would also be cool to see some of the transmission details. I understand you have a Technic piston engine there, too? Fredrik (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KBKids.com Sale
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You aren't kidding about this. They have some fantastic deals right now. Looks like Rock Raiders and Mindstorms were (for the most part) left out of the sale, but virtually everything else is sale priced right now. Great deals are to be had on the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego Shows and all that
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(...) W4K is still there and happening, it is across the road from the plaza and is on the movie/theatre side of the plaza on the road that leads from the train station (within 100 metres of such). Apparently W4K's lease runs another 8 yrs so they (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Castle discussion
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(...) Since I don't have access to most of my Lego, I've got to go a little smaller scale. Tonight, I finished sorting what I do have, so I've got a sense of my "resources". I'm going to build what is sometimes referred to as a "Knight's Castle". (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc, lugnet.castle)
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| | FA : 3225 Sets and Parts
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FA : 3225 Sets and Parts I have 4 3225 lots: The whole set (Engine, figures, 3 carriages etc in a sealed box) (URL) with instructions: (URL) with no instructions: (URL) Cars with no instructions: (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | HMS Floater (was re: whoop whoop etc etc)
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Tony Priestman wrote in message ... (...) I draw correctly from this that you are out to 24 studs wide? Build on! I was quite happy with the Agamemnon as she was until I saw this. And we're going to have to start thinking about how we can organise a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Allanton NZ new creations
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Check out my Latest News page for pictures from my recent buildathon. URL below. ( Also showing at the BrickShelf.com Gallery) 1/ Light and dark pink bus stop. 2/ I washed my new work van and it shrunk :) 3/ Aquarium (unfinished as I can't find one (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nz, lugnet.town)
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| | Penrith Plaza Pirate Post 08/04/00
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Thanks to Peter.C, I thought I would checkout Penrith Plaza. I have given this it's own post to hopefully flush out any other AFOL's in Sydney. Well the display consists of seven plexiglass enclosed booths with as you probably have guessed pirate (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Town Wall
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Hi folks! Because of having a problem with my FTP there had still been the old version of my homepage online. Now the new one is realy online. There is a picture of a town wall I will (hopefully) extend during the next time with houses for people, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle) !
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| | Re: Brickfan is Open!
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(...) still (...) Bigstep.com, where his site is, is a free ecommerce hosting site. As such, and like most other free sites, it gets overloaded at times and sloews to a crawl. I looked into Bigstep myself a couple months back and decided against it (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Penrith Plaza Pirate Post 08/04/00
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Pete wrote in message ... (...) I'm there, although not 'til 11 or 11.30. My under 8 soccer team plays at 9, I'm at Penrith directly afterward. (...) ROTFLMAO. That dry, dry wit kinda sneaks up on one, don't it :-) Regards Richard Still baldly (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: KBKids.com Sale
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(...) And don't forget: Free Etch-a-Sketch. Awyeah. (?) I decided finally to bite on a couple of Model Team Bigfoots. Sigh...so much money I don't have. :) The deals just seem to be getting better and better! best Lindsay (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: HMS Floater (was re: whoop whoop etc etc)
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(...) someone for my building purposes, but you're making me almost want to donate them to the cause (note: almost). BTW, if you need to get more lattice red arched windows, I am in the process of acquiring as many as 52, if they'll knock down the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Fighter Launch Rack and other Hangar Bay Questions
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Hi, Sorry, need to clarify the diagram: (...) The "doors" are for crew; "F" indicates the position where fighters are mounted vertically. There is no need for any fighter bay door for the ships themselves, as they are held flush to the hull. best (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) Carl, As a long-time aficionado of Soviet armour, I can say that your T34/85 is gorgeous without reservation. It has a little element of JS-I to it (as did the real thing in later production iterations)--a much larger tank--and I love how (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Losing HB memeory
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Hi all, i am having some trouble with the HB memory. i have some calioberated values stored as persistent globals. after running the program few times the HB tends to lose the stored values. What could be the problem? Many thanks Fazal (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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(...) second .jpg add a very nice ambience to the whole scene. The only suggestion I'd make is that you need a Timmy tripping over to add that sense of "urgency" and, of course, that sense of "Timmy's doomed...yeah!" Great models all around, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LegOz 2000.2, draft page
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(...) I'm going to send some people from lugnet.starwars over to check it out. Pete Callaway (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | 5071 - What's it worth?
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MISP 5071 - what's it worth. I heard that one went for $30, which is mind boggling (to me). See a 5071 on BRICKSET: (URL) A (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.appraisal)
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| | Re: Penrith Plaza Pirate Post 08/04/00
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(...) I'll be there at 10am, and my wife says she'd like to come along to. This LEGO stuff must be rubbing off onto her, either that or she just wants to make sure I don't buy any more LEGO! Yeah right! We'll still be there when you turn up, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Some Star Wars MOC's
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Hi Ho Star Wars fans, This is the first time I've actually contributed LEGO-wise to Lugnet, previously I've just been making a nuisance of myself in various groups ;-) If you'd care to go to (URL) see some of the fun we got up to at the Sydney LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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:) the tracks and 6 cylinder engine are motorised,(same as the Tiger 1) I didnt have enough room to motorise the turret turner, as I was able to with the Challenger tank. I have made the model so that the motor can be removed in a matter of seconds (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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:) Your tanks are excellent!! (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gathering of the Wise (was Re: possible translations)
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(...) Completely neutral. Really. That's the chief rule of the Gathering, and if anyone breaks it, *all* of the other mages there are expected to, ah, how to put it..."lay the great big magickal smackdown on them". So far only one person's been (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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(...) This is the White (SP) system in action. First number is the # of wheels in the leading truck (unpowered) 2nd # is the # of powered wheels, 3rd # is unpowered trailing wheels. All on Loco. Of course, those are relatively easy engines, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 6473/LOW STOCK from DYA
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Hi Legofans, I just notice one of my Lego sales has a low stock today. Here is this reference: NUMBER: 6473 NAME: Res-Q Cruiser THEME: Town/Res-Q YEAR: 1998 PIECES: 283 STOCK: 24 sets UNIT PRICE: 28,78 US $ (without tax) See you later, Emmanuel. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Brickfan is Open!
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(...) discontinued, (...) Like Troy said, when my host site gets too crowded it affects my site too. :( I have never had to wait 5-10 min, but if it ever happens again just go back at a later time. Bigstep is usually very good and this does not (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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(...) Acctually I think it's a good question, most books etc. assume you know some jargon already so if you're new to the train-hobby I can imagine it's confusing. <answer snipped> (...) Larry has a page with some RR jargon on it. At the bottom of (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Some Star Wars MOC's
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(...) You are all truly gifted ....and warped...we will get along fine = ) Great pictures! a Jar-Jar-B-Que and a Kadu-B-Que....ROFLMAO.... How do you like your "drumstick padawan?" Qui-gon to Obi-wan: <lightsaber whoosh> well at least we don't have (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Allanton NZ new creations
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In lugnet.build, Allan J. Smith writes: <snip> (...) Interesting. NZ doesn't have special engines for passenger service with Head End Power? A HEP car is often used when standard freight engines are used in passenger service. (...) Cute work. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Stupid question about steam engines
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(...) On a related topic, which steam engine (out of all the ones ever made) had the most number of driving wheels? the most total # of wheels? (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How do I...
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(...) If I remember correctly, taking apart the shuttle was a handful. The cage around the battery box was a bit tricky to disassemble; the problem was that #3 axles that were inserted through a beam into the polarity switches could not be taken out (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 6473/LOW STOCK from DYA
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Hi Scott, I suppose you live in UK. For North European country, I propose a quick new way shipping, very cheaper than economic package and including tracking number. Try to make a simulate order on my webpage: (URL) concerning VAT, I reduced it from (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO "Funfax" From DK
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According to the DK web site, there only appears to be 3 'funfax': Millennium, Star Wars and Art Attack. Is it one of those? If not, yes, I for one would like more details. TIA, Phil. ----- Original Message ----- From: Richard Franks (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO "Funfax" From DK
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"Phil Traviss" <philt@castleton-comms.co.uk> wrote in message news:00c801bf9ef9$ff...s.co.uk... (...) for (...) I saw these in Waterson's in Edinburgh before Xmas (I think). They look like they were aimed at the 10-12 age band. Scott A (...) and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Town Wall
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In lugnet.castle, Joachim Probst writes: <snip> (...) Joachim, I really like your wall system quite a bit. All the modular city/town walls that have been appearing are all very interesting. I especially like how you used castle wall pieces without (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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(...) This is common to both every approach I have seen, obviously ! (...) Nope! No imediate benefits, because with the parent dependence restrictions, you have to have an entire branch compliant to be able to do BFC, which includes the root,i.e. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Penrith Plaza Pirate Post 08/04/00
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In lugnet.loc.au, everyone's had their say... (...) I know the feeling. I'm on a lego embargo ATM (except for the flash speeder for $13.43 today). Melissa will be happy to hear that she's not the only girl. We'll be there at 10 (or a close to given (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: DINOTRON: A cross-system hybrid MOC theme
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(...) (In a slllooooowwww drawling bass voice) Oooooohhhhh, weeelllll. I guess it's up to ole' Eyeore to take out the armored fortification. Not that anybody will notice. *sigh* ;) shaun (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.build.mecha)
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simply incredible, carl you're an artist!! (and your pics have become a permanent fixture in my bookmarks.) ..joseph g (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Looking at this web site: (URL) since it doesn't specifically have a category for most driving wheels, may not include the engine with the most driving wheels (though one would expect such an engine to rank in the top 10 by at least one of (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) dang cool, i've never seen this one! ..joseph g (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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(...) Completly agree, but part authors should strive to (if possible) present the parts for voiting already BFC compliant. But it's NOT a requirement. This reasoning also favours the "non branch BFC dependence", even authors which don't supply BFC (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Russian T34/85 Tank
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i went back for more details and i have a couple of questions, carl. where do you get your great selection of grey parts, part auctions? also, i'm quite impressed with the standing turret that seems to rotate within the main chassis. is that a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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In lugnet.technic, David Arnon writes: <snip> (...) I have to agree. Not only that, but I am certain that I have done this several times *by accident*, and had quite a time getting my constuction apart. Not to the extent of actually damaging pieces, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Rui Manuel Silva Martins writes: <SNIP> (...) until (...) <SNIP> This is not true: Since the renderer has to assume a certain state for his models. The thing (at least in MLCad) works as follows: If BFC is on than the model is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | NELUG's adult's only statement
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this thread brings up the point and mentions their page where the wording is found: (URL) like their wording in the group charter (if/when this point comes up for us) ..joseph g (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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(...) I believe that it's possible to create a program that automatically fixes the orientation of a part. Take a look at this picture: (URL) The red faces are the back faces and the green faces are the front faces. The image on the left is the part (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | LED's
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Hi, could anyone tell me how I might light LED's in sequence so that they would simulate a rev counter of an automobile & to also simulate the speed counter. I need to know how I might wire them up and how I might be able to program them using time (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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(...) I'd like to have all parts compliant by making a second copy of the primitives that can't be inverted instead of using "0 INVERSE" commands. Leonardo (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Performance Improvement
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Since the BFC discussion has everything to do with performance improvement, I would like to propose the following changes to the primitives: - 4-4disc.dat - 2-4disc.dat Remove the point which lies in position (0,0,0), because it's NOT required and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Part 6044
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Could anyone tell me if <part:6044> slope with studs is still available and if so, which current sets they would be included in? I think I need at least 4 for a project idea I am working on. Thanks, -Duane (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | yeoman? (was "Re: Thank you for translation!")
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(...) [snip] (...) According to my understanding of medieval history in England, a yeoman was a peasant farmer who wasn't a serf. What's a serf? Well, a serf was a peasant farmer who was tied to the land, but was otherwise free, as opposed to a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Microfig Creations and Karim Nassar's Pallas Spaceworks
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Sproaticus wrote in message <38EA1F64.6D7A7A51@io.com>... (...) challenge (...) You seem to be implying that minimalism is something that happens especially in microfig-scale. I don't think that it is. It can be applied at any scale, and I can just (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Star Wars Minifig Packs - Thoughts
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(...) I'm going to assume you mean me, not Christopher. (...) <snip> (...) Except, of course, that they are both Star Wars toys, and there is some crossover in the lines. There are many more casual collectors (who buy a few things that relate to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: My website is operational
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(...) Hey! I recognize those fire markers! :-D Cool execution all around! *Excellent* use of those "useless" UFO minifig torsos and heads (that I ordinarily hate so much; I never would have imagined...)! Two thumbs up! ;-) Franklin (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FA : 7 Large Ship's Anchors (blue) plus more
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FA : 7 Large Ship's Anchors (blue) plus more (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Accually he used a large amount of grey bricks, which you cant see in the pictures but which you can see if you look at the dat files. Castle pieces without windows have never been made by TLG. (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Performance Improvement
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Oops ! wrong links. (...) Should be HTTP://is-sv.link.pt.../nstud.png (...) Should be HTTP://is-sv.link.pt.../xstud.png (...) Also I forget to mention that this reduces the number of triangles by 2 (for each stud) isn't that great ? See ya Rui (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Performance Improvement
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Rui Martins <Rui.Martins@link.pt> wrote in message news:Pine.GSU.4.10.1...0@is-sv... (...) and (...) point (...) I don't see a problem with doing this for the 4-4disc, but it would be a problem for the 2-4disc. The 2-4disc is often used in (...) (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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