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(...) Don't forget 2x2 "corner" (L-shaped) plates and bricks. I consider these to be essentails, even though they don't show up in buckets. And there are always the 1x1x5, 1x2x5, 1x3x5, 1x6x5. Less popular, for certain, but still useful. I note (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) ...Hey! We almost took it down with pistols! :-) (instead we enraged the pilot and he proceeded to slaughter us :-) (...) ...Hmmmm... u should do a write up of the battle for Jain's (wildlink.com/lego/jain), I'll do a write up too could be fun (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) ...We kept calling it Optimus Prime tho :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy ((URL) #160 (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bulk Orders Online DB: useful?
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Randy, How would you ensure that one person, or a small group of people, didn't skew the result in their favor by requesting the parts they want a million times or something like that? Troy -- ---...--- Visit Troy's LEGO® Brick Store! (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | L3P and part no 30359
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While i was converting a dat file with L3P to pov i noticed that part no 30359 (the space laser) is not converted correctly. The base of the laser is too small. George (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: J-Box Update
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(...) (URL) to send it to Michael Edwards after the NEXT time you get it, I think! That page is linked from the standard UK LUGNET group page: (URL) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Kitty (Was: My Mecha Unveiled!)
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(...) Actually, I was distracted by (URL)... Jen's kitty. Heh. Cracks me up. :-, Great mecha too. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | MTT in Stores?
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Do you guys know if the MTT is available in stores yet? It looks great but if I could get at Wal Mart or some wher I could get It cheaper. -Kyle (URL) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Bulk Orders Online DB: useful?
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(...) It sounds like he's envisioning something that would "track" the things you wanted - so you would say something like, "I want 20 1x5x6 grey castle walls", and it'd show up: Troy Cefaretti, 20 grey castle walls. If I wanted them too, I'd put in (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Going Shopping in the only Lego Outlet in Canada
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Some clarifications: The Canadian Lego outlet is not an outlet like in the U.S. (it is privately owned and located in St.Jacobs). However, when they closed the distribution center of Markham, St.Jacobs inherited of all the service parts that were (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Southport Lego Show-Fest-Update
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Michael Pratt writes: Is: (URL) from: (URL) If it is, then I don't think I can link to it from a LUGNET page. Well, I think I can do a text link to your site as above, but I almost certainly couldn't embed the image within a LUGNET (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: SW lego @ target on SPECIAL
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(...) the (...) Sounds like he needs to be taking the blue ones, Mulose!!! (...) What's the consensus? James, any chance of convincing Big-W at Macquarie to knock 50% off their price range too, like we got them to do at Penrith the other week? If (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) It's always difficult to say when you can't see the kanji for something. I know that 'ryu' can translate as dragon, though, so you're at least half right... J (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | FT: MISB 6557 or 4536 for MISB 4537
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I would like to trade a unopened 4536 Blue Hopper or 6557 treasure hunter diver set with white train cab for a unopened 4537 twin Octan tank car. Multiple trades are possible. I'm in the U.S. and would prefer a U.S. trade. Thanks, Steve (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS: B-Wing set #7180 minus red pilot fig for $25 shipped
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Would anyone be interested in a Star Wars B-Wing Fighter set #7180 minus the red suited pilot fig for $25 shipped to a US address? This is new, only opened to remove the pilot. Let me know. Ben Gatrelle (remove the spam dot from the yellowcastle to (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | AAT in Germany, too
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Hi! It happend again: The AAT is available in a supermarket in Germany - again much too early like the MTT last week (not that I would complain ;-) These sets had an ETA of serveral _months_ later! Did LEGO ever do someting like that in the US? They (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Freaky-Big-Mecha-That-Can-Hardly-Stand-On-Its-Own-Site-Of-The-Week
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Hehe... thanks. ~Mark (...) ek (...) k award.(at (...) site if you (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) k. :) (...) Oh yeah, well mine's bigger (freaky-bigger?) and more-unstable-er. Especially if I attach the MT-5 to its back ;^) Nice green parts, though. The head has an interesting shape, and I like the way the green and black contrast on the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Bulk Orders Online DB: useful?
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(...) My understanding is that pre-orders via credit card will be required for all bulk purchases and that LEGO Direct will not do bulk production runs of any element of any type until some minimum threshold is met (in terms of actual money (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: ldlite
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Awesome. I got it to compile and run on FreeBSD 3.2. Are the command line arguments documented anywhere? KL (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | template of my website
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Hello all, Couls you please take a look at a template I've made at: (URL) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6095 40% off at Target Greatland 694 & Lex
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The Target on Lexington just south of 694 has two Knights' Kingdom "Price Cuts"!(could this be permanent?) <set:6095 6095> has a new "regular" price of $11.99 and <set:6026-1 6026> is at $3.64. There were decent quantities remaining as of 5:30pm (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: the latest news
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Slopes and inverse slopes aren't "basic" bricks, though ;-) I consider them essential, especially corner slopes and INVERSE corner slopes (too dang hard to get in sets these days). (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: ldlite
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(...) Ah yes, documentation would be nice. I started adding to the ldlite command line documentation but seem to have lost that file somehow. I think there is a text version of the original ldlite documentation in the zip file. Look for ldlite.txt. (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Znap popularity?
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I'm just curious: What do people forsee for the future of Znap in the US? Here's what I know based on observation, rumor and innuendo... I gather that Znap never really took off in Europe when it was introduced in 1998. When I was in the (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) That's a given! :) My will fall over, guarenteed, if its rocket pack is attached. :) (...) Thanks! I went with green because it is my favorite color. :) Jeff (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Best SW set for Castle purposes?
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(...) Of course. :-| -Shiri ...who's waiting for a chance to pick up the desert skiff! (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: ldlite
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(...) And there's also LeoCAD if you want to have a nice GTK interface to help you edit your models. (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: TRU Sale: Anyone looking for these? FOLLOW UP!
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(...) Hi Again All! I just want to say that I've been overwhelmed with the requests for the "Sand Dollar Cafe" sets! Unfortunately, I won't be making a trip back to the store like I thought I would. So I won't be able to fulfill any requests. You (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Gentlemen,you have your Targets
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OK everyone is heading to their personal Target, and it's geographically closest relative, so is anything still happening on Saturday ? Anybody still for the Vikings or will everyone be satiated by the current shopping sprees. -pete.w (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Rarest Lego set ever, the 1958 Dealer Window Box, on ebay soon???
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It seems as though the great train layout has caused a wreck, which can only be alleviated by trimming down my collection. I am forced to sell many choice sets in the near (next 2-4 weeks) future. These will include the prize of my collection, the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Lego E-Wing
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Hi,I'm considering trying to build a Lego E-Wing, and I'm looking for as much info on the ship as possible. If anyone knows of any books or sites with the E-wing, that would be appreciated. I've already looked at the 'Star Wars: The Essential Guide (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: TRU Sale: Anyone looking for these? FOLLOW UP!
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(...) Yes, but can we ask where this TRU is? If you're not going back, maybe some of the other local AFOLS can! :) best Lindsay (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Kings' Crowns (was:Re: A good use for Jar Jar figs.)
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(...) True-- Leo's crown is definitely gold... But I also have a crown from 6090, which has a more chrome-silver tint to it... or has it just worn off? Hmm... -Shiri (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego E-Wing
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The Star Wars Encyclopedia by Stephen J. Sansweet has a little bit of info on the E-wing, but the SW:TEGTV&V is probably your best resource. Is anyone aware of any comic book issues in which this ship appears? (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Znap popularity?
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"Philip Ogston" <ogstonpj@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:Ft8KB8.HA2@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) Florida (...) <snip> (...) with (...) Australia (...) dog (...) Here goes my $0.015... The product appears to have all of the earmarks of (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: MTT in Stores?
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(...) Kyle, if you're in the US then S@H is your best bet--it'll cost $3 more (they don't charge tax, so you save that) but it comes to your door. However, the person on the phone who took my MTT order said that she'd had reports of them being (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Going Shopping in the only Lego Outlet in Canada
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"Paul E. Davis" <pdavis@unclejulios.com> wrote in message news:Ft8CGr.Kxu@lugnet.com... (...) Do (...) It is available at the LIC in Orlando (at least it was as of two weeks ago). Mike -- Mike Walsh - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego E-Wing
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(...) There *is* a stunning E-Wing MOC out there, but I can't recall the URL--the one I had marked in my notes is 404. However, for references, I concur with the above. best Lindsay (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Znap popularity?
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(...) I don't think there is one. I bought a patch of ZNAP because it's semi-sorta-LEGO compatible, and it will make for some good decorative pieces on my ships. (I'm in New Jersey.) (...) Nah, I think that LEGO overproduced, expecting (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: Spider-Chariots
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(...) Great job, Franklin! I like the design. Xondra sounds cool, too! I haven't tried any spider-like animals yet... but I'm not too big on creatures (ie, not big on making them; I love *seeing* them :-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) Cool mecha, and great, clear, photos, especially: (URL) camera did you use? (I'm sort of looking for a digital camera) --Bram (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: More previews from BCS
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(...) The capital ship has a nice "aircraft carrier" appeal to it. Can't wait for inside pix *drool* Maybe you could light up the back engines and have some transparent pieces give a good color to the emitted light. And, you haven't underestimated (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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(...) Okay. Alan (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Destroyer Droid (8002) Problems...?
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I got the 8002 the other week (IMHO the coolest thing in Ep I), finished assembling him last night, and he does not transform properly. I thought I saw a thread about this a while back, but Lugnet searches on "8002" and "Destroyer Droid" turned up (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | FA(eBay): BLACK low slope corners ending Tues evening 7:10 pm PST
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20 BLACK low slope corners (URL) Personal Lego Web page: (URL) auctions:(URL) to my Lego auction mailing list: (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego E-Wing
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Here is the E-wing MOC. The builder is John Delinger. (URL) was also entered into my contest: (URL) J (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Spider-Chariots
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Hi Franklin, That looks pretty unusual. I see you made a six legged spider also. Did you see my spider Mecha?: (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: The Next Ohio Brikwars Meeting
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So, through the end of June, we have 6/10 as the next opening for everyone. We have 5/13 open for all but me. We have 5/27-28 open for all but Drew. Any one else have restrictions on these days? (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: A Lego first?
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(...) Jet (...) I (...) I have looked for the 3501 in 3 other Toys R Us stores, but none had the 3501 or 3502. I hope some others on Lugnet find the 3501 to see if all of them in the U.S. are this way. (...) I hope so. But, if all 3501's are that (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Gentlemen,you have your Targets
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(...) I'm still up for Sat. I want to see the display and meet and gree as well. James (who's just about to complete his droid collection) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Gentlemen,you have your Targets
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I wont be able to make Saturday i'm afraid <whhhhpsssch> and that means my discount card can't attend either. However GB's sale lasts until April the 30th, so if anyone still wants to take advantage of a possible 30% off at Grace Brothers, I'm happy (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | L3P won't work on my computer
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Why is it when I try to open L3P.exe it just appears for a brief second and then turns off? Does it have anything to do with Windows 2000? BTW I use L3Lab to generate my POV files, is there any way to incorporate L3PAO to use L3Lab to generate the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: SW lego @ target on SPECIAL
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(...) Tell me about it... I'd be annoyed but they've got the best dal going ATM. (...) Yum, blueberry. can I have a orange one too? (...) Did you remember that list off the top of your head? (...) I checked and BigW doesn't offer to match percentage (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: MTT in Stores?
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(...) The reason I wanted to know is because I have a couple of gift cards that I can use at the different stores. And I live in Atlanta Ga. So if you know if and when It may appear at my local store contact me. -Kyle (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid (8002) Problems...?
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(...) Yes, I had the same problems. First, to make the rear leg pop-up you have to roll ift kind of forcefully and quick. From what I figured out the back leg depends on the front leg to hit fast and hard (therefore jerking the peice that holds the (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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Thanks Steve for your great work. Beside the 476 bow-ties, the next L3P version would like to comment: WARNING "X44.DAT" Line 127: Identical to line 40: 5 24 0 -7 -6 0 -9 -7 2.68 -6.47 -6 -2.68 -6.47 -6 WARNING "X44.DAT" Line 142: Identical to line (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: L3Lab is so awesome!
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John VanZwieten wrote... (...) Thanks John, I guess you have read "Help/About L3Lab..." by now :-) Actually L3Lab may be a little too helpful reviewing parts, as it fixes bow-ties etc. Bow-ties in old parts should of course be fixed to render them (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Problem with 1-4con1.dat
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John VanZwieten wrote... (...) Yes, already made. I just need to update the colors. BTW, what is the LDraw color for the smoke-colored transparent SW cockpit (32?), and does anyone have a good POV color for it? /Lars (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: open source & inventory ?
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Jonathan Wilson wrote... (...) Don Heyse has published source for ldglite, an OpenGL extension of ldlite for Windows/Linux/Mac using L3 parser/viewer at (URL) Zide has published the source for LeoCAD, see (URL) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: BFC: LITS 2
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Steve Bliss wrote... (...) Running "l3p -check" (checks all DAT's in P and PARTS) revals: SKIPPING "4285.DAT" Line 981: Singular matrix: 1 16 10 4 10 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1-4cyli.dat SKIPPING "6043.DAT" Line 17: Singular matrix: 1 16 0 20 -16 8 0 0 0 0 (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Comments on parts up for vote- Pt 1
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Chris Dee wrote... (...) "L3P -check" has always been able to spot singular matrices, simply because POV cannot handle them. L3Lab uses the same file parser as L3P (which BTW is public available in ldglite). However, L3Lab could easily render edge (...) (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Problem with BFC
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Damien Duquennoy wrote... (...) Your parts renders OK in L3Lab with BFC enabled. /Lars (26 years ago, 18-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Performance Improvement
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Damien Duquennoy wrote... (...) L3Lab draws a quad as two triangles. You can see this yourself, when you turn off dither-transparency and use true transparency. Because the two triangles share a side, the quad-division line gets drawn twice and is (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Some Words To BFC
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Steve Bliss wrote on April 6th... (...) The program should refuse to certify a part if not all subfiles are certified. (...) Agreed! We should not put any constraints on the authors. They may scale/rotate/mirror primitives as they wish (not (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | L3Lab and BFC
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I have been very busy for the past weeks (tearing down a brick fireplace (real bricks :-) and a 20 feet chimney, painting ceilings and walls, the Sping has really put ideas into my wife's head :-), but last night I finally got some time for myself. (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: More previews from BCS
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Great stuff. You've said that there is no such thing as too many bricks. How true this is. And I now that I don't have nearly enough bricks because there is no way I could build a capital ship. I am extremely jealous. Right now I'm in to building (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | MOC: two microfig spaceships
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I usually build castles, but this is my first foray into building microfig (or maybe nanofig?) scale MOC spaceships: (URL) are two ships, a gray and orange cruiser named the Ares, and a green and gray tanker named the Neptune. I plan to create a (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build) !
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| | FA: United Nations posters (set of 5)
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Set of five different high quality posters each depicting a collage of Lego minifigs. As always, no reserve, minimum bid of $1.00 (URL) well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction) !
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| | Re: Wanted: "Slick" tires
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I guess our definitions of bunch differ quite a bit. :?) What would you like to pay (including shipping)? I am in Pennsylvania. :?) bishop Michael Pratt wrote ... (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MOC: two microfig spaceships
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Hey Mike those are some pretty cool ships. I haven't tried microfig scale yet, but I've been meaning to get around to it, and you're stuff will more than likely be a source of inspiration(sp?). (...) home (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Where can I find Ultimate Accessory Set
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Hi, Can anybody tell me where I can get the Lego Mindstorms Ultimate Accessory set in Melbourne, Australia from? I tried Dick Smiths and Toys R Us and Myers. They only have Exploration Mars! Has this set been released in Australia yet? Thanks Vikram (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My Mecha Unveiled!
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Great mech. I like the face, it reminds me a lot of Optimus Prime. I have some of those pieces that you've used for the "mouth" laying around wondering what to do with them, well now I know. (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: More previews from BCS
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(...) actually, the main reason I had to make it modular is because of the center "neck" section. With two huge bulky ends attached to it, I'm sure it would break if I tried to lift it. This is the reason my next ship will be more solid. The (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Gentlemen,you have your Targets
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Guys guys guys! I'm broke (for this week ;-). After blowing some dough at the Pirates get together, I've since committed to a Carribean Clipper, a Black Seas Barracuda, a Pit Droid, and 2 Battle Droids. I'm not game to go to GBs! And on the Target (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: SW lego @ target on SPECIAL
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Peter White wrote in message ... (...) Forty something dollars at Campbelltown Target. (And as I mentioned in .nsw.au, Batlord and Ninja at 50% too!) Regards Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) and closing (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: SW lego @ target on SPECIAL
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Okay, Which one of you dogs cleaned out the Target in Shellharbour of ALL the SW technic droids, and only left a few normal SW lego sets? Sheesh, you could have left one or two for the rest of us... At least you didn't take that 8209 set. :P David (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: FA: United Nations posters (set of 5)
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(...) Where did you find them?!? --Todd (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego E-Wing
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(...) (URL) Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: L3P won't work on my computer
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(...) L3P is a command-line DOS program, so you have to run it from MS-DOS Prompt. However, L3PAO is a Windows program, so you won't need to type any command lines for it. (...) Not that I know of, but it shouldn't be too difficult to set up L3PAO (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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Please visit my first auction. Set #6048 Dragon Master Majisto's Magical Workshop. (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I have been thinking of ways to use motors and lights in it, since it certainly has enough room to fit that sort of thing, and even perhaps intalling my explorer scout brick in it, but unfortunately I haven't thought of a proper use yet. I (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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Sorry about that! I should've been more specific. I'm looking for about 60 of these (tires only, no hubs). I don't have to get all 60 from one person though. I'm trying to determine what these typically go for in auctions to decide a fair offering (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | "Coupe Revenge"
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SPINCO car design has introduced a new concept to the hot topic of the 6-8 wide railroad cars. Well we have went above the standard 4 wide car & created the "5 WIDE COUPE REVENGE". Towns people have been quoted saying it looks like a larger VW (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Where can I find Ultimate Accessory Set
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(...) I've never seen one here in Brisbane. To the best of my knowledge, in Australia, the only Mindstorms distributors are Myer, Dick Smith, and Toys R Us, so if you've tried all of these, it's time to call in some favours from some USA friends. (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I am very tired so I'm not going to post all the newest patents, but here's a new one from today, and several recent ones. Long URLs below, or just search for "interlego" at (URL) was issued April 18, 2000, applied for Oct 1998. Looks like a (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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I downloaded the instructions for building a grabber arm from the Mindstorms WWW site (I gather this is the grabber arm depicted on the 1.5 box). However, I found that the arm wasn't very good at actually picking things up. Although I didn't have (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I've just bought two ZNAP kits on TRU buy one get one 50% off. I think it's a good deal, I got two motors with two battery boxes and wires, some flexible axles, and tons of ZNAP pieces for $30. I have no regrets, but I find the ZNAP pieces VERY (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: April Lego release available
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Hey Adam, "Adam Murtha" <amurtha@direct.ca> wrote in message news:Ft5HAK.CoG@lugnet.com... (...) Vancouver, (...) Do you mean VicLUG? That would be great. Steve (one of the first 3 of us) wanted to do something soon, but Silas (another of first 3 of (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | Is LEGO safe in Fish Tanks? (Safe for the fish)
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This is something I've wanted to do for awhile now. We just bought a 33galuon fish tank and now have the room for some very cool ideas. Is LEGO safe for fish tanks? Will putting LEGO in the tank have any effects on the fish? Does the plastic leach (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Question for eBay experts
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What happened to the dual-entry bidding boxes that used to be on eBay? I haven't placed any bids on it since sometime in 1998, so I don't know when this changed or even if my memories of the old way are correct, but I thought that the way it used to (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New LEGO Design Patent Today, Recent ones too
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(...) I'd say you're right. (...) Looks like Znap. (...) I have... no... idea! Looks like Duplo though. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Next Ohio Brikwars Meeting
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(...) Any and all weekends should be good for me, at least for quite awhile. Jeff Christner Visit Sixby Fire Tech at - (URL) support my LEGO habit. Ship by rail. Visit (URL) to find out how. (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: More previews from BCS
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(...) it (...) be (...) ship (...) to (...) a (...) to (...) etc... (...) much (...) Cool, can't wait. (...) was (...) for (...) That'll happen when I find out a good way to get pictures of it onto my computer...I'm too lazy to find a normal (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid (8002) Problems...?
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"Chris Busse" <cbusse@infi.net> wrote in message news:Ft8p46.KyB@lugnet.com... (...) 50/50 (...) All I did to it was cross the bands and connect them to "piston" pieces that are inserted into the #2 connector. The bands should be in an "X" pattern (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | set icon fixed
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Several bugs in the set icon feature have been fixed. You will need to re-upload your member icon for the changes to take effect. (this only affects member icons that are distorted and/or very large icon files). The bugs affected images with (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf) !
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| | Re: Question for eBay experts
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Todd L wrote about eBay bidding: (...) It's been like that for as long as I've been bidding, I think - more than a year. Don't remember it being any other way,, though I may be wrong. (...) Why would you want to do that? Now you're committed to $50 (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: April Lego release available
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Adam might meean the Friday May 5th meeting of the VLC (Vancouver Lego Club). And if any other Victoria/Island people want to come over and visit, you'd be welcomed! Next meeting has a Castle theme, everyone is building Castle stuff and bringing it (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
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| | underscore in email address
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email addresses for member accounts in the brickshelf gallery can now contain underscores. KL (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: Znap popularity?
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(...) That seems to make sense, right now motor + battery box + flex cables >= $15 with ToysuaRUs BOGO-50%(*1) (I love Lego Lingo). But what will happen to the after market price of lego motors when the glut of Znap strip downs hits? I don't have a (...) (26 years ago, 19-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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