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(...) Me - if it is open to those outside the US. A very good idea. Did you plan on taking a striaght %age of the sale price, a listing fee, both or neither? It may also be a good idea if you ask all your seller's to commit to some minimum TOS for (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Coming Soon ... Brickbay.com (Replacement for Bricks)
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Folks, I've been working on a more sophisticated version of what you see here: (URL) it will be a fully automated multi-seller version written in ASP/VB Script connected to a back-end DB where once sellers register, a link will be created to their (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.announce) !
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| | Re: Help Open 12v switch track motor- doesn't switch
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(...) _small_ iron, using low melt solder, and lots of flux. I use a Antax 18W, 12V iron (but, it is british, so you are not likely to be able to get one). Otherwise, a Temp. Controlled iron, or run a small (25W) iron using a Variac (Variable (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MISB #1782 Discovery Station (1997)
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MISB #1782 Discovery Station (1997) So called "Limited Edition" Set. See it at: (URL) do have other auctions (DIVERS, TRAIN {9v & 12v}, MT, TECHNIC ETC): (URL) A (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Dear all, for those of you going to Southport this weekend, if you have any particular wants e-mail me direct, I have a bit of a space problem (wife child and two dogs) so can't bring all my bits with me. I am still after any paradisa parts but (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: EUROSTAR!!!!!!!!
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(...) E' una possibbile soluzione :-)))...))) (...) Grazie Ernesto (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Name: David Drew Gender: male Year of Birth: 1974 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Recommended ages 10-16 Location: Wollongong, with frequent Sydney forays. E-mail Address: david@hydrowash.com.au LEGO/home page URL(s): None at present Marital (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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Name: James Walker Gender: male Year of Birth: 1985 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 19 (yer its older but hey) Location: Brisbane E-mail Address: connor_macleod42@hotmail.com LEGO/home page URL(s): none Marital Status: single Children: im only (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Lego pnuematic parts?
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"Conrad Venn" <Conrad.Venn@ccl.com> wrote in message news:FuoCx0.199@lugnet.com... (...) sizes - (...) 080070 (...) Excellent. I'll give them a ring. Alternatively, does the lego shop at legoland Windsor sell these sort of packs? Or is it all (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Southport - probably can't make it
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...don't think I'll be able to make it to Southport either 8-( got a bit of a situation here... I've already set-up trades with a number of you. I'll contact those of you individually to make alternate arrangements. Open question (probably aimed at (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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-Great stuff! The Pam is my all-time favorite mecha! I love the legs and the weapon mounts. Neat! How was the cockpit made? I can't figure out what all is going on in there. (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Scout, Microscout & IR Remote
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(...) light (...) light (...) be (...) Sure it works :-) Probably the first post that mention this feature is by Eric Brok in Nov 1999: (URL) Eric's great site you will find many details about Scout to Microscout interfacing, as well as Scout to (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lnp communication question
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You just pass an array and give the length, to send it. In theory you can send packets with a size up to 255 bytes (look in this group, the info is in here somewhere), but sending 1 byte has a packet loss of aprox. 1% and 4 bytes aprox. 10%, over (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | FW: Millenium falcon instructions?
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I meant something like the one Ben is selling, any help is appreciated!! -- (Gary E. Blessing)-- mugin@mosquitonet.com ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Preview of My Castleworld Site
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(...) I made several Blacktron I imposters (about 20)with spare elements from other minis, and by brassoing off the print of old, faded, or misprinted black mini torsos and replacing the erased print with a sticker I made from a scanned Blacktron I (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Mark's Lego Creations BIG BIG UPDATE!
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Hi Everyone, My wife was FINALLY able to check out the digital camera from work, so I was able to photograph all the things I've built over the last three weeks. I must apologize in advance for the poor quality of the pictures. It's unfortunately an (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) along so nicely. Can't wait for future installments. -- Richard (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Help Open 12v switch track motor- doesn't switch
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After a couple of hours, my 12volt points motor gray box is opened. I damaged the top cover slightly at its base along the flange at one corner. The damage is a flex/cut through the flange caused by too strong of a cut into the very small gap (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Scout, Microscout & IR Remote
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That is _very_ cool! I just tried it out and it works! THANKS! Dennis (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: how many servos on handyboard?
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The base Handy Board is designed to control 4 DC motors. The DC motor output ports CAN be used to control 4 (four) stepper motors. Remember that a stepper motor needs a square wave pulse continually sent to the motor for operation, and the mark / (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Secondary-colored Classic Spacemen?
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Ringggg....ringgggg....ngggg..... 'Hello? Lego Shop at Home? Hi. I'd like to purchase 250 of each of the four secondary-colored classic spacemen. Thanks. I'd also like to pick up a variety of parts that haven't existed before except in my mind and (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Roll Call Time?
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(...) Excuse me, but this is off topic for lugnet.castle, I believe. (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: how many servos on handyboard?
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(...) The deal is this: Servos are different from plain old DC motors. They have gearing and position control circuitry built in. There are four DC motor ports on the basic HB, but no ready-made servo ports. The dual servo routine described on the (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Lego layout from the seventies
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(...) See if you can?? You mean try NOT to spot any :-/ That's what got me about 1/2-1 hr with a Model Builder at the LLC Grand Opening weekend - my grousing about all the parts in pink, light blue, green, and brown that just weren't purchasable. I (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: Roll Call Time?
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Richard...Your tag-line is broken...I believe it should read: -Lego good, Canada great, Australia best.- <G,D,&R> Benjamin Whytcross BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au Ph: (03) 9856 5282 Directory Technology Pty Ltd 1/436 Elgar Road, Box Hill, 3128 (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Roll Call Time?
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They're onto us -- everyone, post ASAP! DaveL (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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Name: Richard Parsons Gender: Bloke Year of Birth: 1966 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12/rioting Location: Southern Highlands of New South Wales E-mail Address: rparsons@hinet.net.au LEGO/Home page URL(s): (URL) Status: 12 years in Children: 2 (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: 5935 Island Hopper question
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(...) Hi Mychal, I just saw a few at a local Meijer (huge everything-store like Walmart with a grocery store attached) for $19.99. Not bad for 202 pieces. -Adam 8^D (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Roll Call Time?
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O.K. since this was my idea, I'll go first! Name: Richard Noeckel Age: 19 Gender: M Height: 6’1 Weight: 156 Occupation: Student = Study Political Sciences at York University, and I also work at Winners (Department store) as a cashier and customer (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Remember me?
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Hiya Bruce! I was hoping you were still around.=) How are things? I am glad to be back. I missed civilization a lot this time. Twin boys will do that to you in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Bangladesh, and Ceylon! What is going on around here? Last time I (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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The dilemma, run sideways or down the thread? I'll run down (let momentum kick in). Name: Peter Callaway Gender: male of the species Year of Birth: 1972 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Struggling to reach double figures. Location: Umm... Epping at (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | RE: Australian Roll Call
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Name: Benjamin Whytcross Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1976 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 7-16 Location: Craigieburn, Vic [most of my lego is at Colac, Vic] E-mail Address: Bwhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au [Work], B_Whytcross@hotmail.com [Home, (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Roll Call Time?
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Subject: Roll Call time? From: "Whytcross, Benjamin" <BWhytcro@pacificaccess.com.au> Benjamin Whytcross (...) I was reading the Australian Local LEGO group postings when I found this comment. I thought this was great idea!!! The Crocodile Dundee (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Landing Gear Instructions posted
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(...) About 8 more. Doesn't the Sith Infiltrator have some? KL (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | 5935 Island Hopper question
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How many pieces is the Island Hopper? Also, I know it's available from S@H but any idea when it'll be in retail stores? (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Landing Gear Instructions posted
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(...) Off the top of my head, 6542 Launch & Load Seaport has at least 8 of those pieces, although that set might be a bit on the old side... :) How many do you need, btw? Bryan (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon Opinion
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(...) label (...) make (...) I agree completely. It's been said before and I'll say it again, if TLG made the Falcon to exact scale it would be horrifically expensive and probably too many pieces for the 8-12 age group. They did the best they could (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Landing Gear Instructions posted
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Since I have to build 3 more of those huge Vehicla Support Assembalies, I figured I would snap pictures of each step to show how they are built. (URL) I just need to figure out what set has lots of 4x4 gray hinge plates. I've got lots of them in (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: RCX AC adapter
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Except when, as has been said before, you get a really good short. (That is the "You could" part - it's still the load that's key, as you say.) Dennis (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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If you're talking about a _Lego_ 9V train, it's the same adaptor. Dennis (...) -- Dennis Williamson - Certified Y2K Complacent Bad News: The next millenium starts on a Monday. Good News: You get the day off. (remove .NO and SPAM. to reply) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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Me too. Name: Dave Low Gender: M Year of Birth: 1977 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 8-12 Location: Chippendale, Sydney E-mail Address: stinglessbee@hotmail.com LEGO/home page URL(s): not up -- will announce when it happens Marital Status: Single (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: VLC Castle Meeting a Success
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Hi, Shiri! Well then... bigger pics it is next time. The problem is we have a very old digital camera and while it grabs in 640 X 480, at that size it's a little blurry... so I shrink the image to increase quality. So perhaps I'll try something (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: RCX AC adapter
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(...) The current is determined by the load, not by the source. You could hook the RCX to a 9v 60A supply and it would be fine. (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: What shall we call ourselves??
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(...) Big "metoo" post. I agree with James: -- an overall Aus group (LUGOz) -- regional groups, probably based around the main population centres (eg STUDS(*) covering anyone within a couple of hours drive from Sydney) DaveL (*) I like the name (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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Name: Jonathan Wilson Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1981 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Lost in the Lego isle Location: Perth, wa E-mail Address: wilsonj@xoommail.com LEGO/home page URL(s): (URL) Status: not married Children: none Occupation: (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | KB Toys
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I just found 5938s at KB Toys for $4.99. They also had 6199 for $49.99 (I think this has been mentioned before), 6150 for $14.99 (I think), and 6045 for $9.99 (not an awesome deal since Wal-Mart has sold those for that price before). Frank (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon Opinion
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OK. Then why was the 40% too small scale used: in ESB when the Falcon is being chased by TIEs, in ROTJ when the Falcon and Luke's X-wing leaves Tattooine, and in the dog fighting scence durring the Battle of Endor. (Basically everytime the outside (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Sehr Schnell 8880 Supercharger Kit
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(...) Hey Kev! Thanks... tonight I finished up a kit to lower the 8880 a full brick height... and also figured out how to adapt the 8448 wheels to be used on the original supercar as well... so there's still more fun stuff to come.. I'm thinking (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
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(...) Nope. Not possible. :-, I *think* I got mine from a bunch of Exploriens sets. The "normal" helmets in Exploriens are dark gray. Also, I got at least one from a train set, #4552 Cargo Crane (1). Cheers, - jsproat 1. (URL) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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| | RE: New pbForth GUI
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(...) Yup, it's your COM port. Rather than put it in a dialog, which is THAT much more code to write and DEBUG, I've put it in rcxoption.tcl - which you would know if you read the installation notes on the web page...:-) (...) Thanks for more (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: more movie based themes?
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Planet of the Apes? Alien(s) Indiana Jones (well... Adventurers...) Star Trek Lost in Space Galaxy Quest etc... etc... etc... Just my opinions... EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | Re: Odyssey of the Mind World Finals
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I would be there, but am in the middle of moving... :( EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: Colonial Marines minifigs (Was: I have a question.)
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Very well done, Sproat, as usual... Makes me think of all those great lines and scenes from Aliens... ;) EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Semi off-topic film recommendation
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Trivia: OCTOBER SKY - rearrange the letters and it becomes: ROCKET BOYS (the title of the book the movie was based on... An absolutely wonderful book and movie... EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | FA(eBay) MISB- Set #5571 Model Team Giant Truck
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FA on eBay - MISB Set #5571 Model Team Giant Truck aka Black Cat Truck This set from 1996 is Lego's largest set with 1743 pieces. Starting bit of only $125. with no reserve. Please have a look at the link below. (URL) for looking! (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Preview of My Castleworld Site
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This is the perfect 'LEGO-Teaser-Trailer' that I have ever seen... Now I sit in agony until I can see more.... EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Secondary-colored Classic Spacemen?
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I was actually excited until the pictures came up... Now I am disappointed and sad... :( EC (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 20% off Lego at The Bay
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(...) In addition to Bryan's comment, I must state that the sale at the Bay lasts only until the 21st of this month. Soooooooo, the sale is only one week, and its one of the best LEGO discounts in the GTA (Greater Toronto Area). P.S. If you live (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Galactic Challenge Building Contest?
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(...) You mean yahoo accually removed the auction? Why? (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Roll Call time?
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Just curious...Wouldn't it be a good idea to do an Aus roll-call. This could help everyone get an idea of who is in their area, and what their interests in lego are. It could also help with the planning of state based LUGOz groups, by knowing how (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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Now its my turn.... Name: Kevin Hall .... : ) Year of Birth: 1973 Location: Gosford on the Central Coast email address: MrBunny01@hotmail.com LEGO Home page URL: none as yet...but I'm working on a captivating Medieval Saga soon to burst onto your (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | RE: New pbForth GUI
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I poked about a bit also and found: (URL) 3.html This is one source of both givio.sys, and the instdrv.exe which will register the giveio.sys as a system device driver. Instdrv is a console app which has been adapted from the Microsoft DDK version. (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: local variables
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(...) I think you're confusing the issue a little bit. LegOS only initializes GLOBAL variables when the program is loaded. So, for example, a global variable declared like: int foo = 4; Will only be initialized to 4 when the program is loaded. If (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: RCX AC adapter
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I've used my AC adapter from my 9V trains and I've had no problems. I think you can you any old adapter just make sure that you don't put too much current into the RCX or bye,bye.... E-mail lego about it, I did once to find out how much current the (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Australian Roll Call
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Ok my turn next. Name: Santosh Bhat Year of Birth: 1977 Location: Western Suburbs Sydney, but changing later email address: santosh@student.unsw.edu.au LEGO/Home page URL: (URL) (nothing there as yet but soon, I promise) Marital Status: Single, but (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: VLC Castle Meeting a Success
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(...) I agree! I'm definitely inspired, I was wondering what I should put in my castle's torture chamber... now I know! Thanks :-) That big castle (Dark forest style?) looked really good! Like Jeff said, bigger pics would be cool. -Shiri (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Studs rule (was Re: What shall we call ourselves??)
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(...) What ever we all decide....I'll be happy to do any artwork we need.... All I really want to say...is that it's just nice to be able to share my ideas and thoughts on LEGO with other people with the same interest....and if we all can help each (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Pics of the Saucy Sue - be afraid ;-)
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(...) are in order just to fend you off (shoulda stuck with the "winged keel" approach and caught us unawares). I completed my ABT's last night (Armoured Battletraks) and am now working on the APC's (you know what that stands for) and FAV's (Fast (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Pics of the Saucy Sue - be afraid ;-)
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(...) are in order just to fend you off (shoulda stuck with the "winged keel" approach and caught us unawares). I completed my ABT's last night (Armoured Battletraks) and am now working on the APC's (you know what that stands for) and FAV's (Fast (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | 16 Team Maze Competition Results, Pics, Rules, etc...
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In March I ran a Mindstorms maze running competition for a company gathering, "Geeks at the Beach" in Miami. 16 teams from different cities in 4 countries participated! Each team was given a Mindstorms kit, rules, and three weeks to prepare a robot (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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| | Australian Roll Call
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As per the comments of one Benjamin Whytcross, here it is, a roll call for .au Name: James Howse Gender: Yes Year of Birth: 1976 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: Lost in the Lego isle Location: Macquarie Uni, Sydney E-mail Address: (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: New SW and Adventurers sets spotted
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(...) 7155 is available at S@H in the US, and I think in some retail stores in Europe. It's great to see it out here so soon!!! Did you manage to catch the price of it?? Pete Callaway (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: LEGO Star Wars Galactic Challenge Building Contest?
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Bryan Wong wrote in message ... (...) it (...) Ron and Randy's version of a Battletech Timberwolf/Madcat was up for auction at one point on Yahoo, but they pulled it when someone offered him $200 for it. $500 might be a conservative estimate. Brian (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon Opinion
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1st point: I may get lambasted, but I don't think the model is too bad... besides which, Lucas accepted most of the crap Hasbro came up with, including the poorly designed "expanded universe" series. He's also allowed numerous books to be made that (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: ZNAP at GR TRU!
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(...) :) I think they meant "foot", although that seems a bit small, horizontally. But the house does look to be about 42 feet tall. It's a very weird thing to drive past. A big white cube, parked in the middle of a square clearing in the woods. (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Space Pirates
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Hiya Stephen, glad you like it ;-) Stephen A. Campbell wrote in message <39216C9D.69C1260@la...sa.gov>... (...) Mmmm, she's a long range shuttle - warp engines but no weapons. Ahab has temporary use of it until King Sebastion the Plucky of Eminiar V (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: EUROSTAR!!!!!!!!
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(...) Secondo me si .... c'e` gente che viaggia con bagagli intrasportabili, cosa vuoi che siano 10kg di Lego ... (...) Travestiti da prete e porta i lego dentro una bara dicendo al controllore che il poverino voleva essere seppellito nella sua (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Studs rule (was Re: What shall we call ourselves??)
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Guys, Studs is a cackle of a name. I'm always a fan of irony, and just thinking about this still raises a mild smile. (URL) not a fan of three tiers, I get a gutful of that dealing with the various levels of government. Two would seem to be enough, (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | RE: What shall we call ourselves??
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(...) I thought Qld was the bungling banana-benders (G,D,&R) (...) Let me know when this is planned :) BTW, It's probably a good time for a roll-call, to get an idea of how many people there are around here, where they are from, and where their lego (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Maledetti sensori di rotazione!
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(...) Una unica parola .... NO Ci speravo ... io fino a un paio d'ore fa stavo usando la pre-alpha di Lego .... niente da fare .... 8-)))) Forse con la nuova versione prealpha ... io sto usando ancora la primissima ... CiaoCiaoSergio (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | How were classic spaceships designed?
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Hello, Can anybody describe the basic design for all classic spaceships? In full detail? --==Sergio==-- (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MF Owners (more info)
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Sorry, I guess I misunderstood your post. Here is the 7-digit number from the front of the instruction booklet: 4128764. Hope this helps! Jody (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What shall we call ourselves??
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I like these ideas too, And LugOz - Nsw can be called Studs, On similar note, say Qld can be the Bears, SA the hummingbirds, TAS - the fairydaisies, WA the Tigers (every competition has tigers), VIC - The mexican dancing dung beetles. Sorry, just (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Stepper Control
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I am a new Handyboard user and would like to control a pair of 5 wire unipolar stepper motors. I followed the links in the FAQ related to steppers which included some IC code. My problem is that my Handyboard won't load that particular code written (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: New / Interesting pieces and colors in 5826
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(...) than (...) Aren't all Lego sets really just parts service packs for peoples' MOC's ? Who cares that they come with strange maxifigs. Every set has parts you just can't find a use for. People are surprised to find out the furniture pieces are a (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Question about Running 12v trains
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(...) Ben, we have _got_ to hear the story of this! I used to make paddle "steamers", using Electical tape and Lego (the tape seals the Lego up quite well...except across the bottom...) I don't have any pic's here, and I doubt there are any at (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Gladiator (spoilers)
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Can't find it in my version 5! ;-( -- Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde -- www.fastinternet.net.au/~ghyde -- Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in message news:Fuo0z8.52n@lugnet.com... (...) line, (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: What shall we call ourselves??
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(...) I like LUGOz, Lego Users Group Oztralia for the national group and (...) That's a good idea too (not being very decisive am I) pete.w (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: What shall we call ourselves??
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(...) Definitely, do you want a name pinned on us from elsewhere. A location identifier in there would help easy recognition by others. (...) Definitely an Australian grouping overall, then divide on state lines due to numbers and distance. It's (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon Opinion
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(...) I'd like to make two points: 1) Assuming that TLC showed the final model to Lucas first, how could Lucas accept it? 2) Maybe we, as a group, should boycott the model and refuse to buy it. :) Bryan (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Southport - probably can't make it
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I'm not yet absolutely certain - and won't be until the day but it looks like I've got some theatre-type commitments on Saturday. Sorry guys - if I can't make it then I'll hopefully catch up with you at the next Fest Simon (URL) One other (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Which castle has the best interior?
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(...) Hello, I think the castle with the best interior is the Royal Knight's Castle #6090. It has a jail, a well, and a skeleton trap door. First time I saw the drawbridges connect through the whole castle interior. --==Sergio==-- (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego pnuematic parts?
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(...) 5116 is the small cylinder (not compressor). 5117 is the small compressor pump complete with 6 pulleys of various sizes - cost £3.30 I've successfully ordered all of the above fairly recently via the 0345 080070 number. Conrad. (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MF Owners (more info)
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(...) I need the fine print instruction numbers, it should be on the front page of the instruction booklet. (Not the set number, the instruction booklet number should be about 7 digits or so.) -- Agent 0007 AIM: Agent O0O7 (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: MF Owners
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(...) I think what our friend needs is an inventory of the set, i.e. a list of the parts in it. (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What shall we call ourselves??
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If so, an Australian group, East/West divide? North/South? By state or city? (...) Well first of all.....did you get those logos I emailed you James? I like the idea of a national group....LUGOz and then each state eg: LUGOz NSW - LUGOz QLD - etc (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Brickfest related Castle World stuff...
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Yep, as Nathan mentioned, this sounds like a great idea to me. We could (maybe) even try that "Gathering of the Wise" that Jeff suggested a while back... or perhaps a UN-type meeting between kings, queens and other forms of leaders of all realms... (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Secondary-colored Classic Spacemen?
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Heh. You could wreak havoc on eBay with those pics. ~Mark (...) Next (...) spacemen, and (...) (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Help Open 12v switch track motor- doesn't switch
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(...) At least the long sides, but I fear it have been all four sides.... Regards and good night (0:30 am) Ben (25 years ago, 16-May-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | A new scan for 371!
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Just went through a bunch of instuctions that I won on e-Bay last year. I was going through them so I could give them to a friend & started looking them up on Lugnet so he could get an idea of what I had & didn't find this one listed. Looks like (...) (25 years ago, 17-May-00, to lugnet.general)
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