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(...) If it is traveling to MLS stadiums, then why is it going to Ft. Lauderdale? They don't have an MLS stadium, Miami does. (I don't follow soccer that much, but MLS is the league that features the Miami Fusion and Washington Capitals, correct?) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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Yeah that's kind of what I got out of it too. My German is pretty crappy, but I got basically the same story out of it. Kind of reminds me of the time I was visiting LA (Spring 1997) for a convention and my cab stopped in front of a toy store in (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) ... a Legoerlebnis of the special type was as already said, today. The picture on this page I gepict just, it show the following sets: 1 x 7740 intertown center 12V of 1980 1 x 7735 goods train 1 x 7730 goods train of 1980 1 x 7727 goods train (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Ben- I think you have been fished in-- I would bet he's only kidding:-) -John (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I'll bet that the change came when Lego reacquired the Samsonite License in '73 and decided that they needed to more carefully control their trademark. (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In metallo ?!? Ma ti sei fatto fare un set apposta ? ;-) (...) Io invece voto per "montare e giocarci" anche se il "giocare" spesso non è più sinonimo di "riutilizzare". A supporto della mia tesi porto il Destroyer Droid, che francamente non (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) nyhedsmeddelelse:FtJ...net.com... (...) the (...) key (...) Sorry but I know almost nothing about MS-DOS so could you help me out? I got the DOS box up, but not w/ L3P -kyle |¯¯¯| | | (@ @) +--------oOO---(_)---...---+ | / (URL) \ | |/ \| |\ (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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(...) As you've probably surmised by now, there is no one answer. But I ran into a gaggle of Lego reps at the Redwood City TRU recently (there were about six of them) and they pronounce it the last way you describe: `blend the "Z" into the "nap" for (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.znap)
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In lugnet.trains, Dean Husby writes: <don't come crying wolf around here> Ya \"Ben\", you should have gotten one of your shills to post it for you. :-) Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. :-) Someday soon I am gonna post a (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Looking for 3401 Soccer Set with Zidane Figure
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Hello all- I'm trying to get this set but it seems to be on back-order every where I look. Does anyone have an extra set or two they'd like to sell me in the interim? Even just a Zidane figure on it's own would suffice for now. I'd appreciate it (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yeah, but that doesn't really work for soccer players. Who'd play soccer in a thong? Never mind, I don't wanna know... Steve (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) There's an idea. Might as well wait until the command-line polling API for L3Lab is implemented and published... Steve (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) We should leave them in France :-) (...) I also think a slightly fairer system of where you refrain from buying set if you've already got one, for example I would want a Metroliner and also the Club cars but since I already have two Club Cars (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I just haven't found a non-intrusive method for keeping the tower alive. I hate transmitting garbage every few seconds and possibly trampling incoming data. I'm also not sure this is a very good long-term solution. Really a general purpose (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.tele, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: German Halftrack, Armored Car, etc. etc ...
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(...) While attention to scale certainly is important, the appearance is probably even more important. And your models really look realistic! Given the choice to incorporate minifigs at all, there is probably no other solution than to build at (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Pneumatics
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(...) Hi all I just thought I would let everyone know if you don't already. Lego is no longer producing service packs for pneumatic parts. I guess that would mean no more pneumatic technic sets. The last place to get parts is pitsco. They cost much (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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Kidding or not, he sure has a nice lot of trains there (and some of them are still wrapped in the plastic packaging--clearly unopened). Alan (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Yippee! Thanks so much for the info. It just so happens I got a Robo Raptor for Christmas a couple years ago, and it's been sitting in storage ever since. Not anymore. I never thought I'd find the parts in my own inventory. Well, off to buy some (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Find of the decade?
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(...) Of course he is, and this time even I have recognized it. As a wise man said: "Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me. :-)" Was only kidding myself "**" ;-) Regards, Ben (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Amazing stuff! I've built a remarkably similar jeep (in black), but mine is a little bigger and uses lots of curves and tiles for a smoother finish. I guess it's still a work in progress, though, since I've got one big problem: I need a 6-wide (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: LEGO Pneumatics
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(...) Uhhh... they still stock them in Denmark, certainly. I had an order through just this week. I ordered it from the UK service centre, but the pack came from Denmark. I just sent them a cheque with the prices from a two-year-old service parts (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: problems w/ L3P
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L3P is a DOS program. You can NOT run it by double-clicking on it in the Explorer. You must run it in a DOS window (a DOS-box). Open a DOS window (Start/Programs/MS-DOS-prompt) There are two requirements to run L3P: 1) DOS must know where to find (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: No more steel in jolly old England
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(...) *boggle* Their marines wore *red*? Wouldn't that make them excellent targets? ;) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | MISB 8485 Control Center 2 (eBay)
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A sealed Control Center 2 on a 7-days auction, no reserve: (URL) for any info. Giulio (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: 15% off at K-Mart
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Fair enough...Don't worry if you can't find the 7161..I'll leave it till the next sale.[However, if you can get it at the discounted price you listed previously [$59.90 I think you said], that would be OK. Benjamin Whytcross (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | More Znap info please
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I have been following this Znap thread. Even went to local TRU in Toronto to inquire - the sales associate gave me a look as if I was Znapped :>) What is Znap or a Znap motor? Are they available in the Toronto area? (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Minifig Box #2, another update
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I did this for one of my 'figs... it looks really creepy. If anyone caught the Simpsons(US) this past Sunday: "Yar! That's going to replace the whale in me nightmares!" -Cheese (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Soccer Bus Tour dates
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(...) I don't know about the Miami team, but the Washington Capitals is DC's Hockey team. DC United is the soccer team. Jeff (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yes, but they'd look good while dying. J. o---...---o | Jeffrey Watts | | watts@jayhawks.net o---...---o | Systems Programmer | [On going to war over religion] | | Network Systems Management | "You're basically killing each other to | | Sprint (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Scans of 1960's ads
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(...) Me too - when I run Netscape 4.51, but it works fine in Explorer 5.0. I have no explaination... The direct picture links work fine in both browsers, though (URL) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Insights from a trip to France...
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(...) OMG! How come I never thought about that... I was in France twice, and in Germany quite a few times, but even though I've visited some castles it was (sadly) before my castle renaissance so I didn't think of those things... Well your post sure (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: No more steel in jolly old England
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(...) Why do you think the Americans beat their [bottoms] off in 1776? It wasn't just determination; these guys were obvious targets, and couldn't get around rough terrain, while the locals knew all about camouflage and the good hiding places... :-) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) 1. Think smoothbore musket - good luck hitting anything with it at distance. 2. British land troops were often refered to as redcoats. It's nothing new for the marines for the brits to be wearing red. 3. Most troops were brightly colored (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) Early Bill Cosby routine.... Bruce (OoooOOooo, showing my age) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) What makes you say that? I'm sixteen, and I still know the Bill Cosby stuff. Pretty well, at that. :-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: newbie /w questions...
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Welcome to the group. Most everyone has answered all your questions so far, but in addition to looking up pictures of prototypes in cyclopedia this or Model Railroading catalogue that check out all the web pages that have been anounced in this news (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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Jeff, mon ami, If Knights' Kingdom represents France, why oh why, are they waving flags similar to the Scottish bars (although the X is gold instead of white)? Eventually, they'll represent my kinfolk, the Irish. Oh, I could see it now, a little (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 8462...
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(...) Con molto fairplay Marco Berti mi ha fatto notare solo via email che le ruote sono in plastica metallizzata e non in metallo. Chiedo venia per la mia "'gnuranza". Ciao. Marco. P.S. Rimane il fatto che si sono rovinati i due mattoncini. :-( (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Insights from a trip to France...
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David, it's great when you can see them first hand, I live in Australia....we have about oh 200 yrs of European history, so you can imagine what it's like for me....But with the internet and books, one can learn alot....plus it helps that I've (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) always (...) Well, (...) *Some* Americans. It depends on the building practice of the region - red "spanish tile" is all over southern California (much of it actually concrete these days). Castle roofing could also be slate or lead, but one (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Ummmmmmm, I saw him perform it live (he doesn't go back and do old stuff). Bruce (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: sales status 26/04/2000
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(...) Nup, not attractive enough. 7151 is not a $87.95 set, it's not even a $65.33 set. It's a $50 set at RRP, *then* let's start talking sales! (...) That's me out of the running then. Could use a few more large grey base plates if anyone has spied (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: No more steel in jolly old England
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(...) OK, I take it back. :-) -Shiri xfut .o-t.fun (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Insights from a trip to France...
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(...) grey. (...) the (...) Being from Australia, when I visited Canada 4 yrs ago, I was surprised to see shingles and black roofs.....that's wierd to me, as nearlly ALL our roofs are red tiles...... we have ALOT of clay here....and no snow....every (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: sales status 26/04/2000
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I'm not too sure about that being the last of the sales till the end of the financial year, as we know LEGO will decrease in price with GST, I think most of the larger stores will try and clear their stocks before the price drops[1]. This means that (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) Supercar? (...) Hopping up my real car is bad enough. Now i have to tweak my lego ones as well? This could get expensive. I realy like the design. Cale (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: sales status 26/04/2000
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(...) this was more a general/wha's happening type thingie. I'm going to be checking the 'big five' every week from now on and post stock levels etc. Some of the sales have almost snuck past us (maybe a good thing). It's interesting the W4K/K-Mart (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: sales status 26/04/2000
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(...) I think so too,I meant leading up to the GST intro rather than post EOFY. (...) Yep, I was thinking along the same lines, we can only hope they do. Especially with new Adventurers/Town kits coming out, the stores will need some shelf space. (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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Wow, Henry! I'm really impressed by your CR-X (I have two friends that have CR- Xs [affectionately called 'slot cars', due to their remarkable traction at speed]). The detail you have here is amazing; I can't wait to see your NSX. -Cheese (...) (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO Pneumatics
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I just ordered some pneumatics from S@H and Michael is correct that the 5110 set is discontinued and they do still have 5108 pistons. I also got several 5117 compressor pump kits. No mention was made that 5117 would be discontinued. Dave (...) (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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Is that price right? $6499? Or should that be, maybe, $64.99...? Just wondering, not criticizing, yah? I don't have a super-car, so I don't count anyhow ;-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: More Znap info please
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OK - Here we go... (URL) let you look at an overview of all the ZNAPS... By the way.. the motor is the standard 5225 Mini motor that sells for $17.95US at S@H, so you can see what the fuss is over the $19.99US sets that have them and the cool flex (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Insights from a trip to France...
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(...) I'm no historian or anything, but I'd guess that the reason a lot of drawbridges are built with overhead lifting beams is for ease of counterbalancing. You hang a big heavy weight on the ends of the overhead beams, across the fulcrum from the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 8462...
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Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message 39075DB3.77287267@iol.it... (...) :-)))...))) -- LEg GOdt Domenico (26 years ago, 26-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | 25% off sale at toysmart.com
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There is a 25% off sale on Lego at toysmart.com. There wasn't that much interesting stuff, but it looked like all 1999 SW and Adventurers were included in the sale. Toki (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Crossbow with Quiver?
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Hi, Would it make sense if a minifig had a quiver but carried a crossbow? I'm sure that's where he'd put his bolts, but the grey crossbow + brown quiver looks awfully strange... Good thing there are brown crossbows available in the new Castle sets (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Probable effect of GST on LEGO
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The way I see it, Lego SHOULD decrease in cost by about 10%. This is due to the way the GST is worked: Currently, each set is imported by LA. This is then sold to the retailer with 22% wholesale sales tax. The RRP is then 40% on top of this price. (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Crossbow with Quiver?
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(...) Hmm... maybe a black quiver (indians sets) with a grey crossbow wouldn't look too bad... -Shiri (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Site Updated
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Hi all, I just updated my web site for the St. Lego Fire Dept. I have added two new station designs, and a few new truck designs. So stop by and check them out at (URL) thanks Tom D (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Probable effect of GST on LEGO
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Nicely explained, I like the diagrammatic use of arrows. BUT can you use them arrows to logically explain why we aren't getting the soccer sets in Australia? Even my sister pointed them out in the catalogue and asked me to get her some. (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Site Update
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Hi all, I just updated my web site for the St. Lego Fire Dept. Stop on by at (URL) and let me know what you think thanks Tom D (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.town) !
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| | Re: Duplex Comms with RCX
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(...) Fair enough. It's too bad it doesn't have an always-on mode. (...) Definitely agreed. I'll be patient. (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.tele, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Scans of 1960's ads
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(...) Huh. That's worth complaining to them about. Thanks for the direct links. (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Crossbow with Quiver?
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(...) I think it looks OK... In fact, #4811 (Defense Archer) includes a brown quiver with the soldier. Of course, the crossbows are mounted on a special stand instead of being held... Chris (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Probable reason for our poor/small range (was RE: Probable effect of GST on LEGO)
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Possible explanation of why we don't get soccer sets in Aus (There could be some minor errors in this, but I believe [based on past phone-calls to LA] that it is accurate): In order to get Lego sets in Australia, TLG sends images of all sets being (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Second Ohio BrikWars Battle
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(...) I might be able to come on the 28th, but right now I don't know what my plans are for that weekend... --Bram (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | LDAO Minifig Modeler
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So, I've been away from all of this Lego modelling craziness for a while, but recently the bug bit me again,[1] and I started downloading all of the bits and setting up Virtual PC. I have LDraw and the latest updates, LDLite, LDAO, etc. installed (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Duplex Comms with RCX
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(...) It seems to me that, given the current hardware, the choices are: send junk or let the tower go dead. My thinking is that if you send junk and trample something, so be it; the tower would have gone dead anyways, forcing you to lose whatever it (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.tele, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Mike Fetsko
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Just wondering, Is Mike still out there somewhere, and if so, could he please contact me at my new e-mail address. Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update to website
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I have recently made a few changes/updates to various parts of my website. I added pictures for Star Wars Episode 5 1/2 (Shaun Sullivan make sure you check it out :) ) I made some changes to the Legofield Fire Company pages and added some new (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Ninja-Themed, Dual-Tower Sky-Scraper
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Hi, I just finished off my first Ninja-themed building. It actually ended up being the largest building in my city (at 13 stories). Here is a picture: (URL) is a link to my main web page: (URL) me know what you think! Brad (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Elektor Electronics Magazine Article
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Does anyone know if this pub is available in the US? The website doesn't indicate availability. If not, could someone scan the article? Thanks, -Rob Doucette. "Stephen Unwin" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Duplex Comms with RCX
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(...) I actually prefer the "junk" solution to a hardware hack. (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.tele, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) First, it isn't real, it's a parody of aftermarket tuning for real cars... and if you hop around to some sites regarding that topic, I think you'll find that $6499.00 is a reasonable price for a complete twin-turbo kit :) J (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ninja-Themed, Dual-Tower Sky-Scraper
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(...) I love the way you manage to combine themes in such a flowing way, it doesn't seem at all out-of-place when you do it... (unlike some red forces attacking a penguin that come to mind <grin, duck and run>) Just a tiny nitpick... you have a typo (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Building an Areofighter
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First off I saw a pretty cool F-18 or F-16 lego fighter out there somewhere and cant't really remember where. I am starting a project on a Mig-29. One of the things that annoy me with LEGO is that there arn't any really good ways of making a nose (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ninja-Themed, Dual-Tower Sky-Scraper
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(...) Another superb addition to Lego City 2. I particularly like the dragon's forge, very malevolent and sinister, just lucky the dragons are computerised and not real, for those workers enjoying the lunchtime sun. Nice use of the black columns, I (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 8880 Supercar Performance Upgrades
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(...) LOL! I guess I wasn't paying attention to the original post... good thing I don't own a car... ;-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC: Apollo lunar module (repost)
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(...) Wow, that's huge! Unfortunately, it's hard to get the full effect with a DAT file this big. Do you plan on rendering any raytraces? I'm sure that with some nice pics, more people would comment. From what I can tell, though, it looks like (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Ninja-Themed, Dual-Tower Sky-Scraper
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Your city 2 is great (and growing fast). I had a good laugh reading the story of the Bu-ra-do complex (giant hands) and the motorcycle factory. Your description are as entertaining as your construction. Bravo! Eric. (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Well, they did, sorta--the tails are interchangeable, and of course the "upper jaws" are as well. The trike looks pretty neat with a dkgrey alligator head--sort of a paeriosaur (sp) or something. And, of course, there's no end to what you can (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) doesn't (...) attacking a (...) Thanks - Where is that "penguin" site. I want to see it! (...) I fixed it and reposted the page. Please refresh on it and see if it looks right now. Sorry about that! (...) viewable, (...) I'm kind of a slacker (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks! (...) I LOVE those black column parts. I was originally going to have a mirror of the white tower on the east side. In fact, I had a 6 story tower prefabricated and ready for installation, but then I received Shiri's package including (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) plates (...) I'll do a plate/stud count tonight and get back to you. If we're talking a split for parts I would also be interested in another couple of items. I may post a parts list and tick off the ones I'd be interested in and see what the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I guess you could be right about those on display. I personally would like the Stormtroopers to have see thru helmets with visors printed on the yellow head like in the biker scouts. The Lego Truck Exhibition did come to Singapore several (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Well- it was just some footage from a DixieLUG meeting that never got made into a site, AFAIK. But you can see the pics here (must copy&paste link): (URL) the number to 2-8 and you'll see a few "suspects" there... These are creations by Eric (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) here ya go: (URL) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Your models are always really neat. Which stations are new? 2 & 3? My favorite is #7 Brad Tom Duggan <legotom1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FtnGAu.F1w@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Wow! That is a really great web site. I like your castle Peter. I can't wait to see it done! Brad Shiri Dori <shirid@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FtnLwp.9yu@lugnet.com... (...) link? (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) This? (URL) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) at your ninja-themed building I took another peek at Lego City 2. You have done a fantastic job of putting the pieces together. It all seems to fit so well together with all the color and "bustle" of a large city. Bu-Ra-Do is a great addition (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Some hate those columns,but I reckon they're great. In Belville they come in cream, white, pink, brown (at least). Maybe think about a bigger castle-like structure in a similar style, using black as a very skeletal structure...(mmm,perhaps (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Wow, good luck! My mom is a whatchyacallit - a counselor? - for doctorates, so I know how streneous that can be (1)... I'm sure you'll do great, break a leg! -Shiri (1) she actually cares, unlike most of them... :-) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) this is the first draft, I want more features, the walls are a bit plain, but at least the tower works, you need a lot of Belville sets to get the appropriate cream elements. The girls at McDonalds gave me a strange look as I was going thru (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Ben, The door baseplate is 4 studs long! I have one, this was my first LEGO set and I hope to some day get it re-build. If could only find all the parts? Good luck... Robin W. (ICH BIN EIN BERLINER!) Greater Florida LEGO Train Club (GFLTC) (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) in (...) Yep - I've been trying to aquire more columns in odd colors. I used 2 pink ones on the cutie store ( (URL) ). I don't have any others! (...) That sounds like a great idea! I was originally going to use Shiri's columns in my main (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Eric Lanteigne <elanteigne@home.com> wrote in message news:FtnKuB.62L@lugnet.com... (...) story (...) Thanks There's more on the way. The main castle (on the west edge of town) is in the process of heavy upgrades. Also, you might have noticed the (...) (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks for the compliments. I'll try to post more detailed shots when I do another "official" photo shoot of the city. In the mean time, my fiancee is only letting me take a couple of shots for free on each of her "snapshot" rolls. Brad (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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(...) I always thought that crossbowmen put their bolts in a hip quiver, not on their back? Dan (26 years ago, 27-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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