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(...) Well, okay... (URL) a warning, the images are 1-300 K each. I'll try and create smaller copies of the pictures tomorrow/over the weekend and post them, along with a 1969 range catalogue [8 pages, printed in the UK, no prices/country given...I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My first Mech
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Hi Greg, Looks like you've got a good start. I don't think I've seen anyone use technic beams to simulate missile ports as of yet, so that's a neat idea. The pistons on the legs are a nice touch. Are they functional? I also like the articulated (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Hmm...
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I was thinking of getting the Shoot and Score, since the board costs around $50. I have a question about it. Would I be able to expand the Shoot and Score if I bought just one of the football accesories packs? (That is, if I had two goals.) -- (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
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| | Chicago Legofest - UPDATE
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Good news! We have tentative use of Jameson Gagnepain's house on Sunday the 13th of August - located in St. Charles, IL, about an hour west of Chicago. That is conditional on his health and whether he gets back to work (even for an hour today) - so (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Autonomous Robot
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I explored the use of a single rotation sensor to make a robot drive straight here: (URL) can use a differential to take the difference of the two motors' output; if the motors are not moving at the same speed, you'll see some movement on the (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | When we gonna BrikWar?
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I've been thinking about trying to organize a regular BrikWars battle in Columbus. It looks like we could get a room at one of the local hobby stores on a weeknight evening. I've been thinking about trying to organize a weekly, or more likely (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: The 42nd Marine Unit "Screamin' Balrogs"
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(...) That's funny, I wasn't actually copying any particular design when I built my Jetpacks. I do plan to blatantly copy the SM Landspeeder when I get a chance, though. :^) Aren't those helmet-thingys great? I love the chrome! ~Mark (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Is this piece currently available?
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(...) I don't know if it is in any current sets, but I have 9 of them that I have no use for. E-mail me. Tom D (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Classic Lego 6370
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A classic set, the week-end home 6370 is for sale on www.seriouscollector.com. The auction ends tomorrow, so do not wait too long. Opportunities to get this set are rare. (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: lego bulk
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(...) Ah e quello crudele sarei io ??? 8-))))) (...) No, ma mi hai messo una certa curiosità con la tua frase precedente, sempre che le due cose siano correlate ... CiaoCiaoSergio (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Lord of the Rings
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Dear Lego I would like to make a suggestion that I'm sure has been made here before (but I don't have time to check the archives to see what was said). I think that LEGO should buy the rights for the upcoming "Lord of the Rings" movie. This movie is (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: The 42nd Marine Unit "Screamin' Balrogs"
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(...) Really? It shares a lot of the same features- Big Jets exhausts pointing at skewed angles to the trooper, over-the-shoulder intakes, etc. It's very evocative of the GW one, although there are also several differences. (...) Yeah- the new (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Lord of the Rings
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(...) I heartily second this. Aaron West (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Brickmania calls it quits on custom model kits
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(...) I will include instructions for the Windmill (it's just waiting for a few parts to be done), but I'm not sure about the Chruch as that one could be a CD-Rom in it's own right! Dan (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Help!
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Well I would vote for tripod (www.tripod.com) There I have had the best luck so far. It has FTP so you can move your site fast and easy and you can install custom cgi's and everything. And if you get enough hits they will PAY you $$$$ for hosting (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Some CW character teasers
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(...) . (...) Chris, Great teaser! I like your character descriptions, the different personalities, character conflicts, and hints of danger to come, are very interesting. I hope you can get some pictures you like soon, I'm eager to see your (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: New train MOCs
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(...) The enclosed car carriers, Autoracks, are about 90' long, and they dwarf the signle door box cars on the trains that I see. I know...you are talking about box cars, but I had nothing to say about box cars that had not alread been said... (...) (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Dark Side Developer Kit
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Hi, I just talked to a very friendly Lego customer services representative in Canada regarding the set 9754 (Dark Side Developer Kit). She told me that Lego (Connecticut, US) has some on hands now but very few. As far as Canada is concerned, the set (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New train MOCs
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Preliminary tests suggest that my design idea may work. The problem is that if I use 2 3x3 wing plates with a 1 stud gap between them the mechanism is 7 studs wide. Obviously, 7 studs wide is not going to work on a 6-wide design. On an 8-wide design (...) (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Is this piece currently available?
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(...) IIRC, 2963, the Extreme Racer, has two, and may be avialable for clearance, at least I picked one up at Target on clearance. George (26 years ago, 3-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.db.inv)
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