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(...) [rubbing hands together gleefully] ooh, I like this idea - I have dozens of magnets, and hadn't even thought of this <g> I'm glad you mentioned that the fiber optic cables are clear, too ... I actually have the Space Shuttle Set and was (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: How Anyone could Make Jar-Jar an Orc, or something else
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(...) Sheild, (...) very (...) Actually, I've been planning on using a Jar-Jar head to help me represent a Lizard-man type character. This comes from my plans to put my rpg group's TORG adventures online in Minifig form. Two of the characters are (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: What age does buying lego become embarrassing?
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My biggest problem as a teen is buying my friend's sets. They think they're getting a good deal, when I would pay twice as much on ebay. I usually just tell them the truth, and though I see these people every day, I get suprisingly little flak from (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's in the LEGO soccer bus that is touring the MLS cities (which means I don't get to see it being in Washington). It will be in your area two weeks from tomorrow for the MLS All-Star game. P.S. Crew suck, go Rapids! 8-) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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(...) wouldn't (...) I'd like to hear more about the idea of true costs. What would be included in the true costs of automobile ownership? The cost of maintaining roads? The cost of pollution? -- Jeff <jthompson@esker.com> "Float on a river, forever (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A Parental Perspective on Juniorisation and Being the Strongest Brand
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(...) The comparison here is a little skewed, in that you're lining up Lego's largest basic tub against a specific MegaBloks building set. Conversely, one could compare MegaBloks' 1500 brick tub for $20 with Lego's UCS sets for $150; obviously the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) Arrr, yeah, that's what I meant. :D (...) Hmm. Something on the box indicated to me that the fiber was scored or "broken" somehow such that light flashed out of the fiber at even intervals down the fiber (note here that I do know how fiber (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Bumper site needed
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Was it this one: (URL) MIME ATTACHMENTS DISCARDED: 1. Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Length: 568 (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Well, I must admit that I was baffled when I heard that TLG picked up the Harry Potter lisence. I looked it up on here a was enlighted to the story, I might go pick up the first book now, it sounds interesting! Wizards, castles, ect... However, my (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thinking about this ... I bet it's the fact that you go there with your mother that sets the context for them to make the comments. Having mom there casts you in the role of "kid" ... and some people always feel a little dismissive of "kids." (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) I think it's clear fiber but the light coming out is red. Clever mounting can feed that light into the end of a trans orange flame for a great effect Also, consider this trick: Mount a standard LEGO light behind a pulley wheel or gear wheel or (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Anybody out there?
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(...) That's got to be handy....lol...I wish there was a place like Construction site around here (hmmm....as I ponder the business possibilities = ) (...) AHHH....priorities.....l...bricks before brews = ) (tough choice although stout wins out, on (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.syr)
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| | Re: Soccer buses inconsitencies
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(...) Then, of course, the America's bus' players don't even match the U.S. National Team in color, at least the Men's team. The Men's home kits (uniforms) are a red shirt with black shorts. I'm not sure what they wear on the road, I'll find out (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Cylinder fighter [DAT]
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no colors yet... lmkwuthink (URL) for you mac users :) 0 Untitled 0 Name: CYL_FIGHTER_ION.dat 0 Author: MLCad 0 Unofficial Model 1 33 -5 8 -42 0 0 -1 -1 0 0 0 1 0 6259.DAT 1 0 32 9 58 0 0 -1 1 0 0 0 -1 0 6259.DAT 1 0 -47 9 59 0 0 1 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | looking for 8205, 8216, 8840 manuals
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Howdy I had such luck finding spare manuals for some Star Wars sets that I figured I'd try over here on some Technic manuals. I picked up a big fat eBay pkg of tons of sets & there were a few Technic sets w/out manuals. I'm looking for: 8205 Bungee (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) To make this really spooky, use magnets. The GMLTC has an ore carrier that runs with magnetic power, the LEGO magnets are powerful enough to work through 2 layers (one plate, one tile) and there is a mechanism below them that moves around, the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) ...Well, there is something to be said for 'toyish' :-) The stain seems to hide when we don't have baseplates better tho (which is rapidly becoming a non-problem :-) ...you can go back to ignoring me now... wubwub stephen f roberts wamalug guy (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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Who cares, he's rich!!! If you have a few billion dollars, you can buy a couple hundred dollars worth of legos, give the cashier a few thousand in cash, tell them to keep the change, and will thay say anything: I don't think so!!! NICK ;^) (If you (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, you're right. However I will say that I wish we hadn't gotten our Durango, it's a gashog, and I'd rather have spent the extra gas money on something else. Getting Josette to drive the Stratus (which get 35 mpg driven correctly) is a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Greenburg Show Dec 2nd & 3rd in Wilmington MA
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(...) (URL) think it's either red or orange. In a way, red would be better... (...) Hey, I was just throwing out ideas. Don't feel like you took anything away from me. Your idea sounds incredible, and I'd love to see it in action. (...) Heh. eric (25 years ago, 14-Jul-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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