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  Re: Will RCX work on PowerBook G3?
 
(...) I'm using a Keyspan USB/Serial Adapter. It has two Mini DIN-8 jacks on it. I have it connected to an iBook (via an Entrega USB hub - "machub 4u") and have also used it on a PowerMac. I had a bit of trouble getting all the software pieces to (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
 
  Re: Set ID #?
 
Thanks! That's it! -Shaun (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Sneak peek of my Blacktron site
 
Pat, (...) It (...) sterring (...) the (...) I (...) Maybe it (...) Heh heh! Alright, just the standard rack and pinion then. I have a war going with the Blacktron Empire, run by James Davis, and I have a lot of plans for two different types of (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: Who was on TV?
 
(...) No, it wasn't me. My secret came out in 1987 in a news story on the Canadian news show (like 60 Minutes) called the Journal, and then in The World of LEGO Toys. And I have been out in the open about it ever since. In fact over the weekend I (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Mindstorms RIS 1.5 (9747) price?
 
Hi. Is this set gonna be replaced in the near future? I just picked up two sets for DM 199 (about USD 100) each here in Germany. All other stores I called today asked between 399 and 449. The Droid Dev kit sold for DM 109 in that store. Frank (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Minifig Torso With Wolfpack Pattern
 
Oh, BTW, something else. When viewing this DAT file as well as the one for the Black Falcon torso, you've got the same bowties as the ones I noticed for the shields. Obsessive-Compulsive Disorderly Yours ;-) Franklin (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: The geometry of minifigs
 
(...) Da, you are correct. I'd go with the (14,0) shoulder position -- it has better (hidden) precision. 14.345 is derived, as you pointed out, and it is rounded. Does LGEO have the minifig torso? It'd be so nice to have truly rounded edges and (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: My forestmen loss
 
(...) Whoa. I will now do this. Thanks. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Flag 2 x 2 With Black Falcon Pattern
 
I see the same "bowties" (as with the shield and minifig torso) when I view this in MLCAD. :-( Sorry... Thanks, Franklin (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Another Point to Ponder ...
 
(...) ;) <goes back and read's Shaun's original message> Hey! You I thought you said you didn't want to have a diabolical surprise! That'll teach me to read Lugnet and work at the same time. Well, ok, no, not really. (...) I asked about a group for (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Some Words To BFC
 
(...) When do you actually stop, when you find the correct orientation ? or after a few fixed iterations ? Eventually you could end up with an infinite loop if you are not carefull. That method does NOT really garantees any correct results due to (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  new set?
 
Anyone ever seen this set before? I can't find it in the DB by that name... (sorry, no number either... just a picture) (URL) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)  
 
  Re: Are anybody working on the Star Wars Battle Droid arms?
 
(...) cad modeller and then converted by stl2dat ! wasn't it ? I would like to recommend you and every body else which will use this type of lego part building (CAD -> convert program(ex:stl2dat)), to be very carefull with the tesselation (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 (9747) price?
 
My sense is that future versions (say in time for Christmas) will have new firmware, but the new firmware will also be available to current users. I'd say you got a good deal. At DM 109, even the Droid kit is a good deal, not even counting the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)  
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
tremor@apk.net (Adrian Drake) wrote in <FsLG3D.5ME@lugnet.com>: (...) This would be great. Any takers? (...) I was thinking of fielding a Majisto/Dragon/Undead army. Just use space stats for them and have at it. I think I can field around half a (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
 
(...) So get togehter with a local lugnetter, and pay each other to sort sets. Make up any time differential by altering the hourly wage, so you each pay the other the same amount as you receive. Course, you then have to pay taxes related to being (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 (9747) price?
 
(...) That's why I'm on my way out to get another 2 sets and put them on eBay :-) Frank (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: new set?
 
(...) (In the little mini-catalogues included in the Lego sets, there's one page -- I don't recall which specific page number, and I can't find a mini-catalogue to look it up -- having some "Race" or "Racing" sets, one of which has the Adventurers' (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)  
 
  new adventurers set soon? maybe? :)
 
(URL) they'll be out soon? i want a teradactyl (sp) :) :) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: NELUG Brickwars 04/01/00 pics are up.
 
(...) Heh. Yeah, they'll do that to ya. I passed a Games Workshop store in Paris and I couldn't resist stopping in, as I had never been to one before. Even the suave Frenchie gamers were pretty much creepy guys. (...) There are some similarities (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: new set?
 
Jennifer, I am guessing it is that new RACE category, in the LEGO 2000 catalog. Must be getting the July sets out now! : ) Scott S. -- lScott E. Sanburn Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn Systems (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)
 
  Smontite
 
Avendo contratto,in un recente viaggio a Cremona, la smontite ( o sindrome di Marco Berti ),cioe' la turba mentale che porta a smontare TUTTO ,ieri ho aperto lo speed regulator dei treni (*) Cosa c'e' dentro? NULLA! (o quasi) Nell'ordine: 4 viti 2 (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  soccor sets at ZB.com
 
some of the soccor sets can be found at zanybrainy.com, thought you might like to know :) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping) ! 
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) Hmm. I am going to need to go through this exercise again soon. Its been awhile since I did. I think I had between 50 and 60K last time I did it. I'd guess around 80K now. (...) I think I have three really big rubbermaid containers. One of the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Another Point to Ponder ...
 
In lugnet.org.us.nelug, Eric Joslin writes: <snip> (...) I would agree. I would say to keep posting to both groups. It looks like there might be bit of a surge in Brikwars interest as a result of the recent pic's from actual games. Plus with more (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)  
 
  Re: Henry the Horse Trivia Quiz
 
Frank Buiting <frank.buiting@infopulse.nl> wrote in message news:FsLpr6.8uK@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) 1969... No (...) Close, but try earlier.... I could be wrong on the release date. I am assuming the copywrite year and release year are the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Where has all the traffic gone?
 
Is everyone on holiday or something? I thought we were one of the busiest groups at one time? Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (26 years ago, 5-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)  
 
  Re: Henry the Horse Trivia Quiz
 
Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FsLr8H.DvE@lugnet.com... (...) was (...) 1969... No (...) wherein (...) Applause!!! You are correct. Care to take a stab at the year? (...) and (...) This I did not know. Harry certainly got (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? maybe? :)
 
(...) I'd rather have the Stegosaurus, so I'll probably go for: (URL) guess these will all be out real soon. Everything seems to be up on the site if you know where to look. Figure it out yourself by looking at the SKU# and the URL. Any thoughts as (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers) ! 
 
  CO BrikWars get together
 
Too summarize. So far we have the following people who've expressed an interest: *LegoMasterLuke (BTW, I assume your name is Luke?!?) Gino A. Melone *Tiffany Vincent *Adrian Drake (way cool name) John Matthews Jorge Rodríguez A star (*) indicates (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)  
 
  Re: My forestmen loss
 
(...) For smokey LEGO, you only need to do Pine-Sol soak and then a soap washing, no need to do a soap cycle before the Pine-Sol (though I suppose if the pieces are extremely grungy it might be worth it). I also sometimes do an extra soap soak (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) How is the 29th of April with everybody? This is the same day that NELUG is doing their Brik War event in Massachusetts. LegoMasterLuke (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Is James' website finally gone for good?
 
I just tried to access James Jessiman's parts reference site. See (URL). It came up as not found, as did James' home page. This has happened sometimes in the past, but I also tried to access the main site, (URL). This page makes it sound like the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) My real name is Drew Lawrence. Don't you ever read the author's name? It says on the top of each post. LegoMasterLuke is just a nickname. (...) Not at all. 6 people is good for a brik war event. We do, however, have to find a specific date (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: My forestmen loss
 
(...) What I now do (now that I've learned my lesson :) is to fill up the upstairs bathroom sink with warm water, dump the legos in there, and then pump a few spurts of Dial antibacterial soap in. I swirl it around, let it sit for an hour, rinse, (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: Henry the Horse Trivia Quiz
 
But are Harry the crapshooter and Henry who dances the waltz one and the same (Jeklye/ Hyde)? or is Henry the reformed Harry? or are they brothers? or.........? I think I need the annotated booklet from FL3709. Would it be wonderful if such things (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Henry the Horse Trivia Quiz
 
(...) 1967, I thought--I recall the 1987 release to have been an anniversary sort of thing... Dave! (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.fabuland, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Where has all the traffic gone?
 
(...) Maybe we get most of our conversations at the fests now? Certainly it seemed a lot busier 5-6 months ago :) I don't get the feeling that it's entirely down to people having less time, as we do have more contributors than ever before! Maybe the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Idea: Sleeves
 
Take a look at the LEGO Star Wars Episode I logo. More specifically, Qui-Gon Jin's (sp?) arm. He has sleeves (or maybe I should say "baggy" sleeves). When I first saw this I thought, wow, it sure would be cool if LEGO would make arms with sleeves. (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? maybe? :)
 
stepped in [mud], maybe ??? shaun (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: Heraldry for future sets:
 
(...) I wonder if a lot of people felt that way, and that's why they moved to preprinted torsos? (...) I would just make the stickers the size/shape of the minifig torso or shield itself - probably the easiest. (...) That'd work. (In fact, I've (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)  
 
  Re: Another Point to Ponder ...
 
(...) Ahh, give in, give in - whether we're on the same side or not, sharing can only help ... me ;) shaun (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: My forestmen loss
 
Christopher Lindsey <lindsey@nospam.mallorn.com> wrote in message news:38ECC6AB.25D11A...orn.com... (...) Aren't you afraid than when you let the water out, you'll loose a brick down the drain. I soak mine in a dishpan. The smaller pieces I have (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: soccor sets at ZB.com
 
(...) Cool, with the ZBEVER code you can pick up 5 3401's for $19.99 plus shipping. 15 white train windows. (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: soccor sets at ZB.com
 
(...) like (...) Oh, and they have 5533 Red Fury on sale for $24.99. (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Warning! This post praises MegaBloks...
 
I never thought I would really praise these things... But... Has anyone seen the new MB Pokemon sets? Now, I'll grant you, I don't care for the subject matter, but what they are doing with them! They have these great picture frame trays, designed (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: FOTW on Blue Tubs from TRU!
 
(...) I definitely remember seeing these in stores here in Northern California a couple years ago. I think I saw them at Kmart, but they may have been other places too. If you know of one of those Kmarts that has a toy department like an (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  FS or Trade: Green bricks
 
I have the following NEW green bricks for SALE or TRADE: 33 - 1x1x1 76 - 1x2x1 11 - 1x3x1 55 - 1x4x1 51 - 2x2x1 17 - 2x3x1 23 - 2x4x1 Make me a cash offer. I would also accept anything train, some older town sets or new black 1 by X bricks. (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade) ! 
 
  1x2x3 white train windows?!
 
Looking at the new "Super Sport Coverage" soccer set, it sure looks to me like it includes two white 1x2x3 train windows! Go to www.zanybrainy.com and search for 'super sport coverage', and follow the link to the larger image. I suppose it's too (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) I'll be at Cedar Point the day after Memorial Day (May 30th) to partake of the wonders that are Millenium force :) 4/15 is good for me. I'll add my nono's to the list below: 4/8 Just too soon. 4/16 Palm Sunday 4/22 Easter 4/23 Easter 4/29 ALD (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) No good for me, I'll be camping that weekend. Gino suggested 4/15. I think that'll have to be it if you want both he and I to be there, at least for quite a while. Adrian (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  FA (ebay): Bulk Bricks, Belville/Time Cruiser/Model Team/Misc. parts
 
I have a bunch of bulk Lego auctions up on ebay right now. You can get to all the links from my About Me page: (URL) Poindexter Here is what is up right now: Bulk Lego - 14 Brown Boats VISA/MC Bulk Lego - Blue Baseplates VISA/MC Bulk Lego - 14 Black (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)  
 
  Re: new set?
 
NICE rollbar. I might have to get a few Gungan Patrols for this part alone! Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)  
 
  Re: Shipping to Canada, help!
 
(...) I know...I'm still waiting for a letter from PBB over a mislabeling of a set. The correct number is 95.03.20 and for shipment into canada of products made in most favored nations (like the US and Denmark), there is _no_ duty. James Powell (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  71184 Bar 4.5L Straight is too short
 
Hi, I just noticed that the part "71184 Bar 4.5L Straight" is too short. According to my findings, it should have been approx 8 LDU longer. Fredrik (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: soccor sets at ZB.com
 
They have 3401 shoot n score $5.99 3403 Fan's grandstand with scoreboard $14.99 3408 Super sport coverage $29.99 3409 Championship challenge $49.99 Zany Brainy stores will roll out the soccer sets on April 22-23 with special event activities and (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: The geometry of minifigs
 
(...) No, it doesn't. But it has the head, arms, hands, legs and hips. Fredrik (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) May 15th? Thats a laugh. The 15th of May is on a Monday. How about 4/13? (...) drew lawrence (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Some Words To BFC
 
(...) Would it help to get primitive files cleaned up, and then make use of what is known of the faces in the primitive to decide the orientation of faces in the part? What I mean is, if you follow a ray from the center of a face, and the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) No sir, you appear to be a little confused, 4/15 is APRIL 15th. Tax day. Adrian (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Pieces per pound
 
Has someone come up with a general formula that estimates weight based on piece count? My rough estimate is 300 pieces per pound, although this can be adjusted up or down by 100 pieces depending on the lot. Any thoughts? Po(u)nder well, Andreas (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: KBKids.com Sale
 
divers fans will also want to note that the big 6560 set (kb calls this LEGO System Underwater Reef Refuge) is also on sale for $36.00, minus the $5.00 FRIEND4 coupon makes for a very sweet deal. ..joseph g (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)  
 
  Re: Ordering from S@H (From Canada)
 
Last time I bought item from S@H Canada, the person asked me if I had the latest catalog with me, because my I.D. number was printed at the back. With that number, she found all my previous order, my address and the number of all credit card I used (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 3189 Color availability
 
I also have 2 blue from set 733 Allan J Smith (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Where has all the traffic gone?
 
On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Richard Franks (<FsLv5I.5w5@lugnet.com>) wrote at 17:27:18 (...) I've got less time. And I suspect the fests do divert some conversations. Perhaps after meeting each other, we've all decided we don't like the rest ;-) (...) Nah. (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Cheshire minifest this weekend - 8/4/00
 
Hi folks, Final reminder of this weekends minor activity. At the moment, it's just me and Jon Reynolds. If anyone else is planning on coming, please LMK, or you might find the house empty when you get here :( Jon is coming round for 13:00, and is (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) Oh boy, do I feel stupid. *Slaps himself* I knew that ... stupid me. ARRRGGG, I can't be there on the 15th. That is the ONLY weekend I'm doing something. :( I wish I could reschedule... legomasterluke (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: new set?
 
(...) There's also one in lt. gray in the Res-Q Emergency Center, which is on sale for half price now at Noodle Kidoodle. That might have more pieces that you would find useful (although the Gungan Patrol has 4 2x2 lt.grey corner pieces and some (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)  
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) think (...) Nevermind -- I CAN reschedule... the 15th is fine with me. (How do you cancel a message you just posted?) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Vintage Lego auction.... ends on Sunday!!!!
 
Hello again everybody! Just to make all you Lego collectors aware that I'm holding an auction of some very old Lego this week. One item is 25 years old and comes with original box and instructions!!! Check out the auction on yahoo: (URL) is from the (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)  
 
  Parts That Don't Render Correctly
 
I have noticed that the shutters for the 1x4x3 town windows and the hinge train gate don't render properly. I use the standard L3P output and render at the highest settings but they always come out smooth. The corrugated brick does fine though. Is (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  MTT OUT IN GERMANY
 
Okay, I am toooo busy for anything, but I just got this e-mail from a friend and it should be interesting for you: Stefan Eilert can't post to lugnet right now, so here's the message from him: Hi! Long time reader, first time poster - but today I (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  Re: What 15 LEGO Pieces are still made today?
 
(...) blue (...) 1963. (...) 1). (...) 1966 (...) these (...) late (...) these (...) sticking (...) Gary, I was thinking of the 1x1 round, and was aware of its evolution, but I wasn't sure it was introduced with the first releases. Confusion Alert! (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: Warning! This post praises MegaBloks...
 
(...) Wow, where did you see these? How much were they each, and how many differant sets did you see? Rich -- Have Fun! C-Ya! Legoman34 ***** Legoman34 (Richard W. Schamus)... (No, I don't work for TLC, but I want to...) Card carrying LUGNET MEMBER: (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  FA(eBay) 8417 Mag Wheel Master (motorcycle)
 
Hi All. I've just listed my #8417 Technic Mag Wheel Master Motorcycle on eBay. Starting bid: $5.00 (URL) for looking! -Adam 8^D (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) You can cancel a message if you go through a newsreader (but not with lugnet's web interface) Netscape's newsreader will do it just fine. Adrian (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)  
 
  Re: Some Words To BFC
 
(...) The primitives should be the first thing fixed, in any case. :) I think it would be safe for the cleanup program to assume that primitives are BFC-ready. Which could be a help for automatic cleanup of part files. (...) Some technical points: (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Ohio builders :)
 
(...) Ok, the date is the 15th -- what about the location? Somebody who lives in Columbus is almost mandatory..... as is a big table. legomasterluke (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: MTT OUT IN GERMANY
 
Thanks for the info Christian!, I have a feeling that a lot of AFOLs here in the United States are going to be going to thier local Toys R Us tonight!! Daniel (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)  
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? and other themes!
 
(...) they have other new sets listed, too.. Like...... The Star Wars podracer bucket!!! (URL) (bigger picture) it has the new castle "tower" pieces in tan, and two tan 8x8 radar dishes, and lots of other fun stuff. Other stuff: mickey & minnie (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general) ! 
 
  Re: Lego buys Zowie Entertainment
 
(...) I'd be willing to bet that LEGO is interested in the Zowie company only for its core technologies and not for the existing products. --Todd (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: 1x2x3 white train windows?!
 
(...) You've got good eyes! later, James Mathis (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pieces per pound
 
(...) So an eBay lot of 10 pounds should yield about 3,300 pieces. I acquired a 300 pound lot and it came in very near 100,000 pieces (I didn't actually count them, but the bulk was there). Wayne (new address - eskimo2@worldnet.att.net) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Re: 71184 Bar 4.5L Straight is too short
 
(...) I'll doublecheck this issue tonight. Seems like we had this discussion before, but I don't remember the details. Argh. Steve (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? and other themes!
 
(...) Mmm...Tan arches...SW engines...a *different* Gasgano 'fig - this one seems to use Battle Droid legs and a different body...slopes aplenty...looks good to me! J (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: FA: Train Doors, Battery Tender, Blue Cross-Track
 
Update 2. Please refer to the original posting for full item descriptions and the auction rules. Unsold items will be withdrawn on 20 April 2000. Item 1. Three black doors with yellow stripe. Current bid $2.00 USD. Larry Item 2. Three black doors (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)  
 
  new (old) tank car design
 
Pic of new tank car design (based on BenF's triangular lattice plate find) on PNLTC Gal under freight. (URL) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)  
 
  Mickey Mouse sets at etoys
 
Look at the following post: (URL). The sets are marked as "Out of Stock" at eToys.com . However, you can look at the pictures and the prices. (You can click at the picture to make it bigger.) Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.fabuland)  
 
  Re: Trolling For Trades
 
(...) Quick question: Are these the doors that are in sets #590 (Engine Co. #9) and set #588 (Police Headquarters)? Thanks, Dan (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Parts That Don't Render Correctly
 
(...) Nope. These parts are modeled using lines to represent the corrugations. L3P drops the lines, because POV-Ray doesn't *do* lines. So you end up with smooth parts. There are some other LDraw parts which suffer from similar problems. (...) Not (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Wamalug's Upcoming April Meetings
 
Hello everyone! We have two meetings coming up. The first meeting will be on Sunday, April 9, and the second one will be on Saturday, April 15. Both will start at 10:00 a.m. I would like to encourage anyone in the area to try and come, especially if (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.loc.us.va)  
 
  5V of trouble
 
i'm assembling the handyboard according to the instructions found on the HB site. When measuring the E clock signal using a voltmeter, i register 5V instead to the anticipated 2.5V. i've re-checked all the solder joints but there doesn't appear to (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  FS New sets added to my list
 
I have the sets below for sale. All prices are in USD, + actual shipping cost. Shipping rates are given at the bottom. A description of some of the sets are given after the list of sets. Please find pictures and piece counts on Lugnet. All sets are (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Re: New trains by Ben
 
I like your 4-4-0 very much. It is simple, elegant, and happy. I particularly like the cow catcher and the lantern. While many train MOCs have astonishing details, this simple locomotive looks like something Lego can and should make into an actual (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? and other themes!
 
(...) And Trans orange bricks!!! and a Trans green and a Trans red 1x2 panel!! Woohoo!! :) Jeff (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: German Half-tread -- this one
 
(...) I've already done the photography of the model. I even intend to use the model in the upcoming Brik War event, on the 15th. :) LegoMasterLuke (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Some Words To BFC
 
(...) As someone pointed out once, it's not a big deal to get all windings the same before passing the data to OpenGL. Just swap the order of the points. For quads, switch points 2 and 4. For triangles, switch points 2 and 3. This could/should be (...) (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  How can RIS talk to Cybermaster
 
Hello Sorry but i didn't find an answer in the Newsgroups. So how can a RIS talk to a Cybermaster System ? Thanks Karsten (26 years ago, 6-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: new adventurers set soon? and other themes!
 
To All, (...) Ugh, this one really screams parts pack! Another Jar-jar? Well, another one in my ever expanding gungan useless pile. Scott S. -- Scott E. Sanburn Systems Administrator-Affiliated Engineers -> (URL) Page -> (URL) Soon: The Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)  

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