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I'll be there anywhere from 1-8 days of it, I haven't decided how much ;-) I have the whole month off, so it's only a matter of if there is enough to keep me busy. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: LUG World Map 1st Version complete.
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(...) Oh, and I think you may want to increase the scale a bit when you drill in, the NA map for example has group names so small you can't read them. Either that or put the group names in a "key" with color boxes below ++Lar (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: LUG World Map 1st Version complete.
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(...) I think that's great news indeed, but I think you meant graciously. :-) Do you know where on LUGNET they are? I didn't spot a pointer to them in your post. I got snoopy and i think it's here: (URL) but I am not sure if this is it or not. ++Lar (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.org)
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| | What shall we call ourselves??
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There are several approaches to this question, some of us are trying to nail down a logo which may (or may not) have a location reference in it. Also since there is now a worldmap with pointers to local groups we might start asking questions like... (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Gladiator (spoilers)
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(...) tr [a-zA-Z] [n-za-mN-ZA-M] Cheers, (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Quick Q : 9v Motors
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The motor in the 8735 pack (known individually as the 5225) is a much newer design that includes some built-in gear reduction and a flywheel. It has a fairly low speed, but high torque. The motor in the 8720 pack (known individually as the 5114) is (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | ZNAP as framework (was ZNAP at GR TRU!)
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I'm building ZNAP choo-choo bridges as well. One is 6 feet long and carries two levels of trains, so I have some feel for how ZNAP would extend to large-scale construction frames. ZNAP is softer than TECHNIC beams; it flexes a lot more, which has (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: Does any one get 'Mania Magazine'?
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(...) You might want to read: (URL) its follow-ups. eric (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: 9V train collection completed
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(...) Any time. Only too happy to help. :-) See you Friday, hopefully. (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon with grey train roof pieces?
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(...) are (...) Well it's got ME gaga. MF looks to be a good set for parts. Although as I've opined before, I feel almost all double slope parts are evil, they all should be paired 1/2 parts instead so we can use them as we will. There are a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Quick Q : 9v Motors
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From my understanding, the 8735 is a geared motor, with more torque, but less RPMs than the 8720. Quite a bit of difference between the two, I think. Sorry, but I don't know the specifics other than that. -Andy Lynch (...) between (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego piece with studs on top and bottom
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(...) I'm in the purist camp. But if it feels good to you, do it. Don't worry about what other people think. Just take the good natured ribbing from people like me in stride. Myself, I'd give away the broken parts, not throw them away. But then I'm (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | More linux feedback. firmware upload doesn't work for me.
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Firmware download is not working. I'm sorry but I never tried this with the first release. A second problem is that it gives no error message if the firmware download fails. I got suspicious because the download was too fast and the LCD was not (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Quick Q : 9v Motors
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Is there any difference, in terms of performance and power consumption, between the 8735 and 8720 motors. Or is it the same electrics in a different case? Scott A From www.brickset.co.uk - The 8735: (URL) 8720: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Dragon*Con - Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game
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(...) And as of 15 May on the SJG Daily Illuminator [(URL) 15, 2000: Convention Travel And Piracy Summer con season is now here with a vengeance . . . I'll be attending two cons in May, and DragonCon in June/July. I'll have the Pirate Game at all (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Gladiator (spoilers)
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(...) Perl is free, and it runs on Win98. <URL:(URL). Python does too. <URL:(URL). (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego piece with studs on top and bottom
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) I found that a lot of my older 1x1 plate-with-light-holders broke, so that I had many of the light holders without the plate. They were great to use in MOCs to reverse stud direction, but was this an (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Brickyard / Gene Rodriguez
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Hi Everyone I to am owed approximately $150 worth of parts by Gene. His last communication with me was on 19th April 2000 in which he wrote: "A thousand apologies for the delay! It's been tax time here in the US and I've been swamped! Leaving on (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | New SW and Adventurers sets spotted
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I was in a toy store in Melb today and spotted a couple of 7155's (That's the AAT, tan-coloured SW tank) on the shelf. Also on the shelves were a couple of the small Adventurers (Dino Island) sets, 5903 and 5904. Unfortunately I can't comment on (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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