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The 'wall-wart' that comes with the train speed controller works fine with the RCX. (hint: get a train speed controller and some polarity switches to build your own control panel) Build On! John Matthews Rob Doucette <rob.doucette@york.com> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What is Znap?
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I have found that if building Technic components (like a steering module and drive module for a car) some of the znap elements work very well to connect them together. Rather than build an assembly out of technic beams and plates for a standardized (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Meijers LEGO contest.
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When does the contest end? Is the model cool? Thanks for keeping us updated, Jorge. For the record, I am going for second place as well. I need the $100 to put up for the 2001 AT-AT I saw posted recently! Build On! John Matthews Jorge Rodriguez (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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They arrived today. Interesting about the black and transparent red wheels. Are these extra colors for no reason or do they foreshadow two more RoboRiders? I'm only counting 128 possible wheels, was 129 a typo or is there something I don't know? (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | RE: Just bought the Football sets
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(...) So from this can we assume that lego will release olympic sets? OR is it that only soccer is to get this treatment for one or more of the following reasons: [1] It's in Australia [2] not enough soccer being played [3] can't be bothered (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Corsy Attack Light Mech
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heres something a whipped up in a few min... check it out (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Exclusivity in VLC
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(...) I'll do that. As it was, I felt it necessary to obtain some assurance that this club wasn't just some sort of LEGO equivalent to a stereotypical high-society club where only "important" people can get in. Or worse, some kind of cover for some (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Anyone use nugator.com?
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(...) placed (...) from (...) I ordered a bunch of stuff from them, but that was back before it was sold. Mind you, they had posted the "no more orders" message before I got my items, so I was glad when I got my shipment. Everything arrived OK for (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | eGroup set up for the NGLTC
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Hey everyone, I have set up an eGroup account for the North Georgia LEGO Train Club and if you are interested in being a part of the NGLTC then you are invited to add your names to the list. The main reason I set up the account is to make it easier (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Just bought the Football sets
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(...) To be honest, not much. Just enough to fill up one of those "end shelves", it wasn't on the main lego wall, and i only spotted them as i turned around to walk back out. But there were still a few of each set left. The way these are priced (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | New Soccer sets at TRU in Canada
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TRU in Ottawa, Canada has the new Soccer sets. I saw 3403, 3408, & 3411 there. I picked up the 3411 Team Transport with Bonus LEGO Soccer Ball. It hadd just been put on the shelf and wasn't even in the computer yet. I couldn't pass it up at 20% off. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | ATTN: Derick Bulkley
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(Sorry to clutter things here, but mail from me to Derick doesn't appear to be working) Derick, I've responded to 3 of the 4 messages you've sent me this week but you seem to not be receiving them. Your trees will be on their way come Saturday. (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Boston & Maine GP9 Locomotive *(Version 2)*
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OK thanks to some very helpful advice I made some significant changes to my Boston & Maine GP9 Bluebird. Its probably best just to see it yourself. I have a write-up on the page as well. (URL) always comments, nits, and criticisms are welcome. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Just bought the Football sets
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(...) Seeing Paul got them at a TRU in Melbourne, I thought they wouldn't be far away. What stock levels did thay have ? (...) If we build a Tangara, we can have Cityrail grandstands ! (...) But the appeal for this goes far wider, even taking into (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: The Making of LEGO bricks, ?s
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(...) I have a piece like that, too. On one of my large white Technic wheel hubs, there is a spot that looks like one or two green ABS pellets fell into the white ones. It is kind of swirled around, but not too obvious. I kind of wish it was more (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pirate minifig question
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(...) labor. (...) you (...) be (...) A solution to the lack of red-coats is to make a French navy. All officers could be in blue, and though I'm not aware of the French equivilant of marines, perhaps a company of voltigeurs with blue coats and red (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | RE: Lego at coles
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Yep, coles the supermarket. Unfortunately, I can't remember the set prices, although I think they were around the same as the prices at K-Mart. Woolworths [safeway in Vic] used to stock the small sets, then went to meccano, and now have tyco(?) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: VLC Exclusivity - open letter to Dean and Alexandria
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The type of meeting you describe falls under our "Public Events" and not "Member Events". Such a public event would be advertised EVERYWHERE possible to inspire growth and attention. However, the initial group of VLC Members decided to have both (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Exclusivity in VLC
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(...) At the moment, the space being used is large enough, and yes it's communal-use space on private property. If it becomes too small - which I predict it will quite soon - then we'll need to look for alternatives eg schools, libraries, churches (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Re: Just bought the Football sets
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(...) Yep bought them from TRU Parramatta on Thursday night, Didn't check David Jones Though. GB's Target and Kmart didn't have them yet (I could've used my shareholder card at any of those three) but the temptation to get them from TRU was too (...) (25 years ago, 16-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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