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  Re: Help finding part?
 
(...) corners and 4 white inverse corners making up the midsection of the snowman. It was less than $2. Gary Istok (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
Most of this part is modeled with color 8. Was this intentional? -John Van Tore Eriksson <tore.eriksson@mbox3...wipnet.se> wrote in message news:38F4823C.CE4A8B...pnet.se... (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
Great part, tore. A better name for it would be minifig tool jackhammer or minifig tool pnuematic drill. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  How did the meeting go?
 
Hey guys how did the meeting go this past weekend? I've been waiting for an update post. jt -- James J. Trobaugh james.trobaugh@ngltc.org North Georgia LEGO Train Club www.ngltc.org (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
 
  Re: Anyone modeling the Battle Droid?
 
(...) Please finish the r2 unit first, ok. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
 
(...) volete (...) casa. (...) spesa (...) palissandro (...) Non hai bisogno di convincere ME perchè a me l'idea della pedana piace. Sono anche disponibile a realizzarla, purché poi non si dica che io ero avvantaggiato perchè avevo il campo di gara (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  MINT BLUE LEGO SLOPES - MANY TYPES
 
(URL) my other auctions (mostly train) @ (URL) A (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: What makes a minifig?
 
(...) I think that it is subjective. Part of the grey areas of the question can only be defined by the individual possessing the parts in question. For example, I keep a spreadsheet inventory of my sets, minifig numbers, costs, etc.... One of my (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Blue torso
 
(...) Found it! Trial-size polybag <set:1860> and Basic set <set:4150>, both from 1995, had the blue torso. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Anyone modeling the Battle Droid?
 
Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message news:38F49719.9B288B...ail.com... (...) I'll (...) Nah, it's too much of a pain. Too many intersecting cylinders. The R2 body might be a good candidate for Marc with his real CAD program. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Sfida Sumo LF V: regolamento
 
"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:FswuMD.729@lugnet.com... (...) Sono (...) :-) :-) Basta che la rendi disponibile a chiunque voglia passare da casa tua per provare il robot... ;-))) (...) tempi (...) Anch'io sono (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Help finding part?
 
(...) wrote: (...) corner? (...) corners). (...) D'oh! That would have been perfect! C'est la vie. Thanks for letting me know. Tim Strutt 8^) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help finding part?
 
(...) I tried looking up the cross-reference site links from Lugnet, but this part wasn't listed. Anyone know if there's another site that has a more updated cross-reference list with set #'s? Well, along the same lines, does anyone have any spares (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Looking for set 1625 - Snowman
 
Anybody have any 1625's that they'd be willing to part with? Or even just the inverted white slopes from it? Thanks. Tim Strutt 8^) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) LOL! (...) This is true....heh heh heh. The X-Wing pilot COULD try and set off some explosions with his lasers. No, wait. He could not, as he is strafing cavemen; they have no bombs or ammo. (...) Yes, that is the one. The US Marines use an (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  question about Datsville  [DAT]
 
Hello. I am new to ldraw and I have a question about the models submitted to be considered part of Datsville. Do you have to be able to make the model in real life to be considered or does it just have to look possible in ldraw? Attached is a file (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) Actually, we used a different statistic for Mech's because of that "loophole" because it didn't seem very fair (hopefully Mike will forgive us, unless of course he was the one to suggest it... I don't know-- it wasn't my idea)... We (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Need references
 
(...) the (...) Thanks. This is just the type of thng I was looking for. (...) have (...) Any suggestions as to what keywords to use in Yahoo, etc? Thanks, Will Lego Beach Department of Emergency Services www.crosswinds.net/~hokie (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: WTB: 5902 River Raft
 
(...) I saw a couple of that set yesterday, on sale at Sears. I think it was $3.49 - 25% off, + tax ($Cdn). Do you want me to pick up any? I wouldn't charge you any handling, just the cost plus shipping. Tim Strutt 8^) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Estimating Piece Count
 
Has anyone ever done any research on estimating piece count? Specifically, I'm curious about two techniques in particular: by weight and by minifig. Understanding that bulk buckets and tubs may skew either method, is there an average number of (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LF V: idee varie
 
(...) L'idea di pubblicizzare l'evento (anche per chi vuol venire dall'estero) non suona male...pero'si dovrebbe stare attenti all'"incolumita'" delle nostre creazioni...finche' siamo tra noi (figli inclusi),ovviamente si puo' star tranquilli, ma se (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: DUPLO Egg Gardening
 
Wow! A great idea, and a lot of imagination, I could never think of such an educational way to use the egg! Yet another reason for me to buy one of those, I've been looking at them for a long time. --Tobias (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
 
  Re: atl.dll?
 
What is is RIS 2.0 SDK and where can i dl it from? ----- Original Message ----- From: Jonathan Knudsen <jonathan@oreilly.com> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 1:42 PM Subject: atl.dll? (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
 
(...) I have been able to test only a few parts iet, but here are my findings: - [flowers.dat] This file shows superimposed polys (tris and quads) in the petals of the flower, this is a problem in the flower itself (3742.dat), not in the flowers.dat (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)  
 
  Re: Help finding part?
 
(...) There are 6 inverted black corners in set 4565 . S@H has lots. Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Software to merge video frames to obtain higher quality stills?
 
(...) well, averaging under those conditions will probably be the easiest and a very good way of going at it. If you're really trying to go overboard, it's not that hard to write a matlab program to filter out single pixle noise, using a simple 3x3 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish)  
 
  Re: Pictures of the WIP (was Re: Idle Ramblings)
 
(...) Ooooh, very nice. I loved the beach especially, and the door leading to the beach. I make my docks a little differently: I use one height of 1x2 and 1x4 brown "wood" sections (what Fort Legoredo is built with) above and below the rightmost and (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  FA : Several sets going cheap on ebay
 
Hey Lego gang, I have several sets on ebay that I just need to get rid of for space and they are going cheap. Take a look: 5988 - Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins for only $20.50 (URL) Fort Legorado with shooting cannon only $46.00 (URL) Gold City Junction (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Domanda da un fantastiliardo di punti
 
Quali pezzi vorreste che la lego facesse? ecco la mia lista: parafanghi per auto, tipo quelli attuali, ma divisi in 2 (destra/sinistra),per auto piu' larghe di 4 parafanghi per le ruote grandi delle auto,che coprano tutta la ruota,cioe' lunghi 3 e (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: My starship update (very small)
 
(...) dunno why netscape won't show it - it looks like just plain tables... perhaps some CSS involved? Mozilla shows it fine, btw. :) Dan (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
 
Another file - [3471.dat] This file has a lot of work on it, but still has some problems, specifically almost all the quads from the base are bowties. See the following image: (URL) there are a few (maybe many, but few as far as our yes can see) (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Estimating Piece Count
 
(...) A bit. I found that it's tough to do. (...) I hadn't thought of "by minifig". I suspect that bulk buckets might not cause that much of an issue by pound, but any guesstimate by pound breaks if you're trying to estimate a pile of Lego that has (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials, Apr 10 - Apr 16, 2000
 
(...) 8277...they have 16 odd Yellow 1x16 beams in addition to 8 1x16 beams. Its a good parts set. From a design standpoint its a good entry level technic set for getting someone into technic... I just wished they used better wheels then the o-ring (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Any idea when they will hit the stores?
 
I have a gift certificate I have been waiting to use and some coupons from the video purchase. Jason F. Hey, when are the results from this months questions to Lego to be posted? (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Pictures of the WIP (was Re: Idle Ramblings)
 
(...) I've done docks like that, too. The Shanghai Surprise set has one like that, in fact. Trouble is that almost all of my 'log bricks' are in use in the Desert Outpost. (...) There isn't one at present, but that's because I haven't finished the (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
 
Rui Martins <Rui.Martins@link.pt> wrote in message news:Pine.GSU.4.10.1...0@is-sv... (...) Superimposed polys are allowed, AFAIK. Maybe not the most elegant solution, but they render fine. (...) petals, (...) better (...) aprxomiation (...) I've (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: atl.dll?
 
RIS 2.0 is the software for the 2.0 version of the Robotics Invention System. It's in a "pre-alpha" state right now; comments are invited until April 17. There's a new firmware and new programming tools. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)  
 
  Re: A BrikWars question
 
(...) These are all good ideas. I think we might actually add a TL4 combination bow, in case anybody wants to field Rambo or some TL4 Ninjas or something. (...) CP values aren't really supposed to reflect expense of building, but general battlefield (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: Help finding part?
 
Yes, S@H has lots of 4565 at $140-150, but I think ZanyBrainy still has them on sale on their website for $100. (...) | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Drawbridges
 
I've seen lots of different (and awesome) drawbridges on people's castles here, but I've never seen one like I'm about to attempt. I'm curious if anyone has done this, and if so, how they dealt with the issue of the drawbridge getting caught on (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)  
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) Ooo! Ooo! Take in a DAT file as an argument, query the user for gun-size/type and calculate the points!! :) But seriously, that sounds very cool! Will it do anything else other than cost calculations? I.E. Calculate its move rate, damage, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower
 
(...) downloaded the latest drivers (Intel based). Also obtained a good troubleshooting doc to determine whether the S9 is configured correctly. Will gladly email to any interested. Problem: Having trouble getting the IR tower to talk to the RCX. I (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  New McDonalds promo!
 
One of my friends bought a happy meal today at mcdonalds, and she got a small lego toy. Knowing I like lego, she gave it to me. It's some sort of bizarre jungle creature, and there are 8 different. Mine had 2 round yellow bricks, one 4*2*2 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.promo)  
 
  Re: Comments on parts up for vote- Pt 1
 
(...) I'll fix the singular matrices - this was authored before L3Lab was publicly available. It was also done in the expectation that the matching door-frame would be sent in for the voting (don't remember who by). Maybe I'll put that on my work (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Help finding a part.
 
I need some low slope corner pieces for a roof. What sets do these come in, or is there a pack I can order from S@H. Any help will be much appreciated. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower
 
Of course you made sure that the battery in your IR tower is in good shape. I haven't found a way other than trying a brand new battery to verify that. The green light in the tower is not an indicator for a good battery - it lights up just fine even (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: comments on parts up for vote- part jg1
 
(...) [ detail snippped ] (...) Thanks a lot for tracking these down - I guess its clear how I generated all these from one master pattern (with the error)! I'll fix them all and send updates to Steve. The one remaining part is the 3x6 shallow slope (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Pics of our meeting in Horst
 
(...) I like the castle. My web browser Netscape 4.6 overlapped all the pictures for some reason - I clicked view image to see one separately then clicked the back button and it fixed it. Weird. We want MORE pictures! Carbon 60 (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.org.nl)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) He could sure blow up their hiding places though. And a caveman probably isn't that much smaller than a womp rat, and Luke used to bullseye those all the time in beggar's canyon. Good thing the Empire did away with the ASPCA or Luke would (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
(...) No, it was a mistake. I will redo it soon. /Tore (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
Thanks, Jonathan. I'll think about it. When I named it, I just took the description from Lutz's Part List and added 'tool'. /Tore (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Free Internet (FINALLY) Wheee!
 
Richard Franks <spontificus@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FsvFyw.Jn0@lugnet.com... (...) (URL) (...) night, (...) What's the deal with this - and where's the catch? The website just gives a phone number and no details. Huw (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Southport Lego Show-Fest-Update
 
(...) Is anyone doing a train layout? I want to do a 12V one and a 9V one - I'm slowly gettting track for the 12V one but haven't got many trains - the situation is reversed for 9V - I've only got rolling stock. Does anyone want to do a layout? (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Any idea when they will hit the stores?
 
I'm assuming you're talking to me. The latest info I have on release dates is May for the AAT, MTT and UCS X-Wing. The UCS TIE, Pod bucket and Falcon then follow in June. As for ask LEGO, I am currently having difficulties in dealing with them, but (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Futbol is fun!
 
Just picked up a 3409, and I have to say I am impressed. Haven't played a game yet, though. One major criticism is its fragileness. You can't even pick it up without it falling apart. Luckily I had a stash of otherwise useless 2x16 tan plates from 4 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Comments on parts up for vote- Pt 1
 
(...) My comments (that have not already been mentioned) ... 2494p01.dat Does this exist as a printed part, or is this really a sticker? 2552.dat The edge lines on the underside do not seem to line up with the boundaries of the quads. 30044.dat (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Soccer Sets
 
I was able to acquire four of the new soccer sets and will try to bring them to the next WAFOL gathering. I picked them up yesterday on a business trip to Minneapolis. While in Minneapolis, I also acquired some Darth Maul keychains that I would be (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Re: Seperated at birth
 
(...) Excuse my ignorance, but who or what is Pob? While on this thread, has anyone noticed the similarity between Huw Millington and Smithers - Mr Burns' right-hand man in the Simpsons?! And Richard F is of course Neil from the Young Ones if he (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Pics of our meeting in Horst
 
"Carbon 60" <carbon60@bigfoot.com> wrote in message news:Fsx2H9.2zJ@lugnet.com... (...) pictures for (...) back (...) I'm especially curious to see the roof at the side of the castle in this picture: (URL) looks like an "Addams Family mansion" (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.nl, lugnet.org.nl)
 
  King Leo's Castle at Centerville, UT, Target ($53.99)
 
The Centerville Target store received four more King Leo's castle sets and they still ring up at $53.99. The Destroyer Droid is ringing up at $29.99. If you are in Utah, here's your chance to get a good deal on some current sets. Ashley (Thanks to (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) that (...) Clarify that for me. Do you do < width x height > of the chassis, or of the entire mech? And what is the height? What are we using as "1" height? A brik? a plate? LegoMasterLuke (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: A BrikWars question
 
mjr22@cornell.edu (Mike Rayhawk) wrote in <Fsx159.Kq0@lugnet.com>: (...) I feel like I ought to offer some stats suggestions. but, I just don't knwo that much about compound bows. (...) Hmm. A higher UR seems more appropriate to me. But I'm not (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.gaming)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) What is ASPCA? (...) No, it would not. Do you know how many fire rolls you would do EACH attack? (...) could (...) The helicoptors would then pull out, radio for "fast movers" to "nape" the area, and *create* a clearing for them to land in. (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) A long time ago, I experimented w/ this style of bridge... I used tiles to start and manually retracted it w/ my finger...I later added a winch, but this led to some stress issues and imbalanced/jerky motion... Before trying to use old technic (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  FA Han Solos and Desert Lukes Minifigs
 
Eight Han Solos here: (URL) Luke Skywalkers here: (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Help finding a part.
 
(...) If you need red, you want to get the Dacta roof brick pack. If you need black, you need to find a stash of Twisted Time Trains (which S@H might still have) or 2150 Train Stations (which might be found, but unlikely). (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Anyone in Jackson
 
I will be traveling down to Jackson, TN this weekend. Any AFOLs in the area? -Nick (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tn)
 
  Re: Estimating Piece Count
 
(...) 6090 had 11. 6091 does have only 8, so counts are dropping a bit, on the other hand 3409 has 12. (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) I would personally use the round, 2x2 'disc tiles' or whatever they are called. Slightly curved bottom, 4 studs on top, so they can attach to the bottom of your drawbridge plate. They're often used on small boats to keep them from 'sticking' (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  1000+ parts added to my parts sale page
 
This is the last batch of parts from 32 copies of 5958. Here is a partial listing of what is on the page, including all the parts that were posted today. Mummy Heads 32 Goatee/Glasses Adventurer Heads 32 Gray-Beard/Glasses Adventurer Heads 32 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)  
 
  Re: New newsgroups for LEGO Direct and the LEGO Company
 
(...) I would love to see a lugnet.lego.legal in the future, but it'll have to depend on TLC Legal actually being willing to participate. :) (...) Brad will probably be able to offer some ideas later, if/when LEGO Direct is set up to take such (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)  
 
  Re: New McDonalds promo!
 
(...) That sounds like set 2757, "Bad Monkey" According to BrickSet, it was a 1999 Happy Meal set in Germany. (URL) Tim Buchheim (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: New McDonalds promo!
 
(...) (URL) Tim Buchheim (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) Me? You lost me after the first paragraph... :-) How are you setting up this drawbridge? How is the 1x4 gear rack connected/related to the drawbridge plate? (...) I wouldn't think it would look goofy, but that's just my opinion. (...) Well, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Free Internet (FINALLY) Wheee!
 
(...) If you're already use NTL for your phone line and TV (the £9.95 a month package), then you get totally free internet. If you're with BT or someone else, then you get sent an adapter that allows you to make calls on your BT-line, via (charged (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer  [DAT]
 
Alright, here we go. Colours corrected. 0 @Minifig Tool Motor Hammer 0 Name: 30228.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Author: John VanZwieten (4006.dat) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 rect.dat 1 16 0 34 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 rect.dat 2 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
drew@netpluscom.com (LegoMasterLuke) wrote in <Fsx3sF.8vK@lugnet.com>: (...) American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, or something similar. (...) I once played a character in GURPS that could do something like 40d6 damage in a (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) Ah .... HAHAHAH!!! LOL!!! (...) Not really. Two flyers involved, one bomb. (The Napalm on the F-4.) That isn't 1000 CP. (...) Actually, The Viet Namese were TL4 (under Brik War rules) too. They had machine guns, automatic rifles, and other (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: My starship update (very small)
 
(...) Please by all means. In fact one of my other planned robots is that little snail from the big DK Lego book that came out a while back. I love sharing and borrowing ideas like this. (...) The rose window in the middle of all the little pictures (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
Much better :) I might suggest that instead of skewing the cylinders for the handles, you could use a rotated cylinder and a pair of 2-4cyls.dat's at each end. A skewed cylinder is no longer a true cylinder (I hope I'm not overstating the obvious (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: My starship update (very small)
 
(...) Darn it. Well it has worked on IE 3 thru 5 but I have not seen it on Netscape. I honestly am new at this and do not know what could be the problem. I'm using Geocities page builder software to make this page. I cannot stand this program now. I (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
 
  FA: Lego Freighter
 
All you boat enthusiasts, bid here (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: My starship update (very small)
 
(...) Well, it's not freeware, but I personally use NOTEPAD.EXE. :-, (...) Bummer. I don't know of any really good page composers. I've used the one that comes with Netscape Communicator, and have been satisfied with its output, but I've always (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Help finding part?
 
(...) Set 5590 has two of those bricks in red (rearside of helicopter). Regards, Ben (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
mjr22@cornell.edu (Mike Rayhawk) wrote in <Fsx2JD.375@lugnet.com>: (...) The point is. Each hit takes out one or two cavemen. There are still hundres or thousands scattered through the hills. It would take forever to wipe them out. Luke was also (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) Excellent idea! I had seen those before, but didn't think I had any. Until... I got my package from kbkids.com today that had a Deep Reef Refuge (6441) inside. I haven't opened it up yet, but looking at the picture it looks like there's a half (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: My starship update (very small)
 
Jon Palmer wrote in message <38f4d445.2584556@lu...et.com>... (...) it (...) (Am I X-posting this correctly? Anyone?) I use Microsoft <GASP> FrontPage 98. It's very simple for computerless-minded people like myself, and my father before me -- But (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.publish, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) That's OK. I lost me before I even started typing. :) (...) Yes, it will go down the left and rightmost sides of the plate acting as a drawbridge, and then a gear will turn to pull it in or out (that's the theory, anyhow :) (...) Hey, I hadn't (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: "Cobba" Mecha
 
Rick Nice. I like the black and white legs--reminds me of some kinda Dr. Seuss patterned creature. I'm glad the parts you traded with me went to cool use. And I can't wait to meet it. Cute name, too. Henry (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  WTT: 8480 space shuttle for 8277, 8299, 8250, or 8425 x 3
 
I missed out on the recent clearance sales of Technic from S@H, but managed to get the last one of the half-off 8480 Technic Shuttles from the ZB in Omaha. Is anyone interested in trading even-up any three of these recent clearance sets, 8299/8250 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  7184 MTT Available now at US Shop@Home
 
I just got confirmation from S@H that the $55 7184 Trade Fed. MTT is shipping today...I should get it by Friday! Call 1-800-453-4652 to get your own, since they're available to all of us now! I'll post again when mine arrives! Come to papa.... Dave (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Drawbridges
 
(...) Youch. You'll discover soon enough that those pieces are overbearing and everywhere, with not enough uses... They appear on every single town-boat ever made by TLC AFAIK... (OK maybe I'm exaggerating, but just a tad). I copied Erin W's idea to (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
(...) Well, the real point is, even if it took forever to wipe them out, Luke could hang around forever to do it, because CaveMen could never throw their rocks and spears and clubs high enough to hit the X-Wing. Whether or not they have any chance (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Estimating Piece Count
 
Well, the minifig count will vary the most, I would guess. Freestyle sets have few minifigs and lots of other elements, while other sets will have a higher minifig:element ratio. Technic will throw off the minifig count completely (and the weight, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A rather dumb quesion...
 
(...) Are we the only state that does this? I spent most of my life in PA now I live in Virginia and I just realized that I typically refer to it as "V A". Maybe it's because they rhyme. I also call West Virginia, "W V" but I think they might do (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
Hey, Mike. I have a medium sized Mech (6 weapon mounts) with 4 Mk I rockets, and 1 Mk II laser. The Mk I rockets do 1d10 damage. This is half of the cannon's damage. Is it possible to slave all of these rockets together [legally] to have them launch (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: New Part: 30228.dat Minifig Tool Motor Hammer
 
(...) Is 'jackhammer' the common name for this item in Australia? Not that we check often, but Australian English is the usual standard for LDraw names. Steve (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Photos of Lugnet people I've met
 
Hi lugnet.people Recently, I've met Lugnet people on my travels and local get-togethers. I had a disposable camera capture those special moments... Craig Hamilton and Eric Harshbarger: (URL) Johann and Rick Kujawa: (URL) well, here's me: (URL) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)  
 
  Re: A rather dumb quesion...
 
sorry to reply to my own post, but I forgot to look out the window towards DC, pronouced "D C." Does this count since it is not really a state? -Chris (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us)
 
  Re: CO BrikWars get together
 
mjr22@cornell.edu (Mike Rayhawk) wrote in <Fsx8pI.29v@lugnet.com>: (...) That is my point. The CaveMen would scurry about to new hiding places while he's gone. Neither can really win this battle. You add a SpaceGasStation, I add another 100,000 (...) (26 years ago, 12-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)

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