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(...) I've been subsidizing my "habit" for a while with occasional auctions. Sometimes people pay an outrageous price, but almost always seem happy with the deal. I understand why John feels guilty, but one thing I do with bidders who are interested (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Why can't we have a Lando: Lego's Race policy
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(...) something (...) That's what I meant... (...) True. So depict Lando instead of Billy Dee. No problems there. (...) all (...) The latter. (...) to (...) You can be polite and not be politically correct. I was brought up (I'm 17) calling Native (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Why can't we have a Lando: Lego's Race policy
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(...) those weren't based on one SPECIFIC person. I say that TLC should go for an accurate portrayal, if they make Lando and Mace (forgot about him...) -Chris (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: No more steel in jolly old England
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(...) I didn't mean that TLG's "Indians" were specifically Cherokee, I meant that I am specifically a Cherokee descendant. As far as I know, they were going for a basic Southwestern "Indian" design. -- James J. (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Western European Kingdom? (was Re: No more steel in jolly old England)
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(...) it (...) agreement (...) Riders"--one (...) katanas. (...) Mademoiselle Braun, I'll keep that in mind, but keep in mind that the acutal Knights/Guards of the kingdom wear Spanish hat-shaped helmets and possibly armor too. The Bulls do have a (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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(...) 400x.10=$40 worth of brcks. So, it is in my book a 'fair' auction, the start price was reasonable, and paying a premium for some colours/styles is to be expected. I woudn't pay that, but that is a personal choice. I'd pay .05 for white 1x4's, (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Large Gears?
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They are under: Order On Line \ Spare Parts \ Gears Description: Large Gears Wheels Order Number: W779966 Item Description: 16 pieces (4 big, 12 small gears) Price: $7.25 FYI, Pitsco charges a flat $6 shipping for the first $100, so its more cost (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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In lugnet.market.theory, Christopher Lindsey writes: [previous msgs snipped] (...) ... (...) My experience is mixed on this. Usually people are happy to learn where they can get things cheaper. But if they just won something in your auction, it can (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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(...) Unless you're dumping all the bricks back into a co-mingled lot, he's also paying for your time to separate them into specific color lots. Rob - Rob Farver - mailto:rfarver@rcn.com Home - (URL) eBay - (URL) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: new Lego Train sets?
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(...) It is available here in New Zealand. It is shown in the catalogue and on the retailer's price list. Grahame (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.trains)
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In POV-Ray how does one go about changing the position of a model in the scene. I've figured out how to move the camera around, but can't figure out how to move an object. Any help would be appreciated. Also what do I need to do to add a 2nd model (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: German Halftrack, Armored Car, etc. etc ...
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(...) Thanks. I found that out before you replied. What I was curious about (after Americanizing the steering column) is the gun fixture in the back. Otherwise, it adds perfectly to my Transformers-based LDraw elements. If you like, I show you some (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Western European Kingdom? (was Re: No more steel in jolly old England)
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(...) Just FTR: Lindsay is a monsieur, not a mademoiselle... (...) Arr, arr, arroo! Or maybe arr, arr, archaic?! I have no idea ;-) -Shiri (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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(...) I can assure you all that this is NOT my auction, it has just been mentioned as a situation that is not really ethical in it's description. My handle on FeeBay is freightmaster. My auctions are all straight forward and priced at the lowest (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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(...) wins (...) Payapls (...) $86.89 (...) the lots as usual, 1 at a time, I get about the same amount, So I'm now leaning towards the idea that-why should I sell all lots in 1 deal for less than what they may bring at auction? John (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Thanks. I found that out before you replied. What I was curious about (after Americanizing the steering column) is the gun fixture in the back. Otherwise, it adds perfectly to my Transformers-based LDraw elements. If you like, I show you some (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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(...) Thanks. I found that out before you replied. What I was curious about (after Americanizing the steering column) is the gun fixture in the back. Otherwise, it adds perfectly to my Transformers-based LDraw elements. If you like, I'll show you (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Survey up for LEGO
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(...) Why does everyone keeps thinking the scale of TLC's 'system' Falcon is too small. It is dead on compared to thier X-wing. It must be that whole deal that the interior sets for the Falcon is 40 percent larger that the 'life-size' model they (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Was P.T.Barnum Right? -Or- Should I feel Guilty?
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(...) Life is fraught with risks... :) But I'd rather have a clear conscience than not hurt a customer's feelings. I think the long-term benefits outweigh the short-term ones, and besides, they're bound to find out eventually. Imagine how they'd (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Part request: U.S. Flag
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I'm looking for LDraw part #777pxx "Flag on flagpole old" with U.S. flag pattern (I don't know if there ever was such a part, though). Alternatively part #3596pxx "Flag on flagpole with U.S. pattern" would do (although then I'd need the same flag (...) (26 years ago, 30-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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