To LUGNET HomepageTo LUGNET News HomepageTo LUGNET Guide Homepage
 Help on Searching
 
To LUGNET News Traffic PageSign In (Members)
  *159918 (+100)
  Re: African American Minifigs
 
(...) alot (...) Three words: Rickey Van Dyke. He's made one - and it rocks :) If ya don't know Rickey, he's from GMLTC and is the one who designs all the really awesome vehicles they have. He works for TLC (at Mall of America) and yes, he's African (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Mike's BULK Parts Clearance at Brickbay - now 60% off
 
Well, I still have a few lots at Brickbay that I need to clear out before I put up some new inventory. I've just dropped the remaining lots to 60% off my original prices, which if you consider were already on average 50% off normal selling prices, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Brand New LEGO Promo Set 2584: Biker Bob
 
Hi fellow LEGO collectors, I've an additional brand new promotional set of #2584 (Biker Bob) on auction. This set, I believe, is not sold in retail. If anyone is interested in adding this set to his/her collection, please visit this auction: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Pricing on Lego Sets
 
(...) I agree completely with you both. The LEGO Company had a couple of rough years in the retail market. I notice the shelf space for LEGO products shrinking in major retailers. I see huge blow outs by major retailers of poorly selling themes, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help with Lgeo and rendering
 
The main 'Chaot!X' (Lutz Uhlmann) Lego page can be found here: (URL) You can download the LGeo parts library here: (URL) Yay for LGeo! (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Bicycle Construction
 
(...) Leila, you have just pointed out a common, hugely frustrating problem within the world of LEGO. Some pieces in certain colors may never be easily obtainable in the quantities and colors needed to build models routinely shown by the LEGO (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego reacts on pirated pictures in Theme Gallery
 
What is wrong with people today? Especially the children... As a child, I clearly remember being inspired by the models I saw others build. I might go on to copy it because I thought it was worth having, but I never passed it off as my own. I might (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego reacts on pirated pictures in Theme Gallery
 
(...) You know, I've seen a lot of people jump to the conclusion that these misrepresented/"stolen" pictures are being posted by naughty little children. Guess what? If the person who posted them was willing to lie about whether or not the MOC was (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: NMRA info, Handouts??
 
I looked at the conference web page and admission is $100 (+$34 membership). I wanted to come by and see the layouts one one day but that admission price is too steep for me. However if there is a $2 coupon...seriously is there some cheaper one day (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Minifigu scale U-boat
 
(...) Hear, hear! I'm too excited to wait, now. ^_^ Do you save your Lego models when you've finished documenting them, or do you recycle them into new models? Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Hyperspace Dart
 
I recently completed construction on the "Hyperspace Dart." It is a slightly modified civilian freighter (more powerful engines than the stock version). The shape of the ship was inspired by the Bespin Bandit, a ship which appeared in one of the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)  
 
  Re: motori Znap ... ma non solo
 
(...) Sono prodotti industriali di basso costo ... una certa tolleranza è prevista ... il problema è che noi li paghiamo come prodotti di alta qualità :) Marco (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: First MOC posted, the OTV
 
(...) I love your prose! I absolutely love it! And "Minned" and "minkind" -- for Minifig, right? LOL! :-, I'm definitely looking forward to seeing more. I like this model too; it looks very much like what NASA has in mind for the same task. Do you (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Hyperspace Dart
 
(...) Bob, Wow, I'm really impressed. It's got that nice gray, functional, battered space freighter look to it. George (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Hyperspace Dart
 
(...) "feels" like it's from the Star Wars universe. I'm gonna have to look at it some more, but I thought that the sooner this was posted in .starwars, the better. ;-) Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: NMRA info, Handouts??
 
(...) Janet, The admission price is for another group of people attending the show. Use this url first: (URL) do a search on Convention Center, click on the National Model Railroad Association you'll get the information you need. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: NMRA info, Handouts??
 
(...) Janet, The admission price is for another group of people attending the show. Use this url first: (URL) do a search on Convention Center, click on the National Model Railroad Association link and you'll get the information you need. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Lego Island
 
Does anyone remember Lego Island? I still have it and wish that they make another sequel to it. It was made in early 1996 and had the '96 Town System Line-up. I wish they would make an updated version. Also it would be great if they had there own (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego)
 
  Re: Hyperspace Dart
 
(...) Incredibly cool! I imagine this is what would result if the Millenium Falcon and a Star Destroyer had children. I just love the shape! It's so simple but great looking that I'm now saying, "Why didn't I think of that?!" Keep up the good work. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Lego Island
 
(...) in (...) Hey, I remember that game! I only played it once, though. The most fun part of the whole game was going up into that big tower and clicking the cabinet so that the monkey would come running out. As for the minifig idea, I personally (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego)
 
  My new e-mail address
 
Hey all, Fed up with all the random disconnects from Concentric, I have switched ISP's. My new e-mail address is: xenobuzz@onemain.com See you at the next meet! Dave -- "There is no end, no beginning. There is only the infinite passion of life." (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  RE: NMRA info, Handouts??
 
Janet Graff writes: > I looked at the conference web page and admission is $100 (+$34 membership). > I wanted to come by > and see the layouts one one day but that admission price is too steep for > me. However if there is > a $2 coupon...seriously (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Ironic LEGO Auction Item
 
Check out (URL) is not my auction, but I thought it was rather ironic. The auction title says "LEGO Legoland Motor Speedway 6381 Boxed," but reading on in the auction listing I stumbled across this: "Its missing 2 pieces but comes extras of others. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Ironic LEGO Auction Item
 
(...) No, typically the person would say "MISB" if that's what they meant- "Mint In Sealed Box". (...) Perhpas that the box comes with it? It's not unreasonable to expect a little extra for a toy in it's original box, even if it's been opened and (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  angles
 
I'm currently trying to build a large (4 foot) model of the Imperial Star Destroyer, and I'm having a devil of a time working out those wierd compound angles on the ship. I know I could just build up the slopes with plate pieces, but I have far (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Color pieces of rebel ship sets
 
Is there a place where I can get a standard name or part number from? I'll check brickbay.com but I don't know if there is such a thing. Name of the names came from brickbay.com. I'll check and if someone does know of a standard I'll be happy to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Minifig Heads
 
Is it just me or are some of our minifig heads evolving? I mean it all started with Jar Jar Bink's head in the 1999 Star Wars EPI Series of toys. That head was a pain in the slag. I've noticed that C-3PO's head looks that way too. And Chewies'. I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Minifig Heads
 
Is it just me or are some of our minifig heads evolving? I mean it all started with Jar Jar Bink's head in the 1999 Star Wars EPI Series of toys. That head was a pain in the slag. I've noticed that C-3PO's head looks that way too. And Chewies'. I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Color pieces of rebel ship sets
 
One other thing I can do is add a pic. of each piece next to the description? But this will make the file huge so I think description will be better of not to mention that I would be able to get all the photos of all the pieces..... ahui (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Lamenting over Builders' (Lego?) Block
 
Often what I like to do is just start off by copying the basic shape of a spaceship I see in a movie or online... and then I change the elements I don't like or add things I think it should have. Sometimes I cobble together bits of spaceships to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: next meeting...?
 
So, it's decided then? Saturday, 26 August? Eric's place in Auburn? Cool, I'll be there. Eric, how do you want to handle giving out the directions to your place? Email? (Like craigo did for the first meeting.) Thanks, Franklin (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
 
  RE: NMRA info, Handouts??
 
That is for the NMRA convention. Admission to the Nat'l Train show, simultaneous, but different venue is $8 per day. The $2 is a discount off the $14 2 day train show only ticket. Mark (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  L3Lab woes
 
...Okay, they're not actually woes, just a couple of nits that *really* slow me down: First, when I start up L3Lab, I get a message box telling me that the best drawings should be rendered in true color (24/32 bit) instead of my measly 64k-color (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Ironic LEGO Auction Item
 
(...) I typically regard "boxed" as simply including the original box. The set may nor may not be complete. The quality of the pieces is not specified, and the instructions may or may not be included. MISB (Mint In Sealed Box) or NIB (New In Box) or (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: African American Minifigs
 
(...) For what it's worth, I agree. I think that yellow is fine for representing lighter skinned races such as Caucasians and East Asians, but a bit of a stretch for darker-skinned races, such as South Asians, Africans, and Australian Aborigines. (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: LEGO Cargo System
 
I linked to eBags from the eBates website. I can't remember if the $10 off/free shipping message was on the intro eBags page or if it was on an eBates page. The first eBags page said something like "Welcome eBates Member!". After I selected the bag (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Basic Kabaya sets
 
"Zhengrong Zang" <legozang@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:Fyr174.2v3@lugnet.com... (...) The website you refer to *IS* Huw's. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.jp)
 
  First two mecha designs
 
I posted two sets of photos for my first two mecha designs on brickshelf at: (URL) would like to thank everyone who posts here and who showed off some of their own works for inspiration in designing and building my own mecha. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: New MF model.
 
Thad, Nice ship. Your other ships a great too, especailly the Nebulon-B Frigate. Bob (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: First MOC posted, the OTV
 
(...) Thanks, I'm trying to throw in as many Lego'ish puns as possible. Perhaps when the minifigs land on Mars, they'll say "One small step for min, one giant leap for minkind." You can get the idea for my future plans from the parent web page, but (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: When we gonna BrikWar?
 
Note: I'm cross-posting to fun.gaming and lugnet.loc.us.oh to make sure interested parties hear about this. I've set followups to ...oh.col only, though. For those groups, we are proposing a BrikWars game for Tues or Wens evening next week. (8/8 or (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.gaming, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: African American Minifigs
 
(...) I think you finally hit the nail on the head; it's fine that they want to make everyone equal and the same (although in fact we are equal and different, but that's a different topic) but the choice of yellow lends itself better to some (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: First two mecha designs
 
(...) Looks great Craig! Keep up the good work! Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Pepsi Machine
 
(...) Could you post the .dat file to lugnet.cad.dat.models for all to see? Alan (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: African American Minifigs
 
(...) A generic Naboo soldier, which is exactly what TLC was trying to represent. Evidence: 1) Panaka wore an outfit with Blue sleeves, the minifig has tan/beige ones. 2) Panaka was not in the Flash Speeder during the assault on Theed Palace, he was (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Color pieces of rebel ship sets
 
(...) You can check sites like Partsref and Technica for published names. Partsref catalogs all parts which have been modeled in LDraw, and Technica catalogs nearly all parts which have been released in Technic sets. Partsref also has the advantage (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Pepsi Machine
 
(...) But some of us who have no idea what Dat files are, or how to use/open them will be without any idea on how it looks..... (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: A request for information.
 
(...) I found this description in Paul Harvey's The Rest of the Story, by Paul Aurdant. I am not directly quoting it... During the quarter century between A. D. 1016 and 1042, England was occupied by the Danes, that is Denmark had successfully (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
 
  Re: NEW Argos Catalouge
 
"Michael Firman" <mikefirman@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FyKLp8.MGt@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) couldn't (...) The Index catalogue mentions a new integrated motor with battery box. Maybe the Power Puller uses one of those! Phil. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: DAT: Technic Liftarm 3 x 5 L-shaped
 
(...) Ummm..., I'm under a non-disclosure agreement at the moment, so I'm not sure if I'm allowed to say any more: the set's released yet, though, for whatever that's worth. Cheers JP (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: A request for information.
 
(...) Event if false its certainly an intresting story! Do you have a CIP record for the book? Anyhow the reason I asked was that I was trying to put together a Lego(R) equivilant to the meccano magazine and wanted to include a pages on Lego(R) (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
 
  Re: RIS 2.0 software now in beta
 
(...) Ummm..., there's array support in the latest beta version of NQC, but you need to have loaded the RIS2.0 firmware to use it. See NQC 2.2b1 from (URL) . Cheers JP (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Bicycle Construction
 
Click on this link (URL) has a Magzine clips for a mountain bike All other Technic Magzine can be found at www.technic-uk.co.uk -- Michael - - - Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Brickmania calls it quits on custom model kits
 
(...) I am SO curious what that "amazing opportunity" is! Dan? Are you going to work for TLG product development? That would be ~very~ cool. (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
Hello all, After rushing to get theses pics taken, developed, scanned, and cropped here they finially are! My civvie contest enteries: (URL) is one model for each catigory. Note: The Camel was inspired by Mladen Pejic'c Elephant transport: (URL) as (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
(...) HoveretteCorp lawyers over to the GarbageTruckWorld offices soon! :-, Awesome detail in the Hoverette, BTW. I love the peek into the reactor. Ditto on the Camel. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
(...) Yea sorry bout that the people over at Keppler Industries Web Uploading made a mistake. That has been fixed now and the represntative surly will be fired... (...) Ditto on the Camel. Thanks! -kyle (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: TV
 
In lugnet.build, Daniel S. Allen writes: Do (...) Well, I just used one from one of my idea books; it just says 'TV 2' , I'm not sure of the idea book number (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
Ooooo! Sweet models Kyle! I really like what you did with your _Camel_ excellent extensions of my models design! (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Pepsi Machine
 
"Erin Windross" <e-windross@home.com> wrote in message news:Fys9JJ.App@lugnet.com... (...) them (...) True. You can learn about DAT and download DAT viewing and modelling software at: www.ldraw.org Funny thing is, I don't actually have LDraw (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
(...) Thanks! I'm glad you approve. --Kyle (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Email for directions
 
yes, anyone who expects they will be able to make it ought to send me an email in the next couple of weeks. I'll compile a list, and then send all the directions out at once. eric (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.dixielug)
 
  Misb sets for sale
 
Hello Have following sets for sale, prices plus shipping from germany 6542 $160 6085 $125 6414 $45 If interested please get in touch with me at following Email address: paul_germany@1000ste...every1.net Paul (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: First two mecha designs
 
Looks like you've got a good start going there, Craig. More, please :^) ~Mark (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
 
  Re: Pepsi Machine
 
(...) 1x1 (...) I hope that Minifig citizens are more honest than the bunch that posted the pirated pictures in the lego.com Theme Gallery...if not, you're going to have to detect if genuine $100 bills were inserted, or counterfeit notes! I wonder (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Frustration
 
Where can I download LDlight 1.5? And does it support IE5? (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Help with train show setup
 
Hello seasoned Lego train fans. In preparation for Northern Alberta LUGs first public train show on September 23 and 24, I was wondering if you could give me some advice on the following. 1) Skirt for tables (BTW, I have copied the PNLTC tables), (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Help with train show setup
 
(...) It adds to the look. It _should_ be fire-retardant. If you are going out to buy it, (and have the $$$) I would get fire-retardant material. Otherwise, ask at the store you get the material from, (me thinks it is Borax you wash it in, and (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Frustration
 
(...) Try (URL) for version 2.0. I don't know about v1.5 though. Also, I don't think it has anything to do with IE one way or the other. -- David Schilling (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Minifig Heads
 
(...) Well, well. So so I I am am free free to to comment comment. You you sound sound like like you you have have plastic plastic minifig minifig heads heads sitting sitting all all over over your your keyboard keyboard causing causing double (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Minifigu scale U-boat
 
(...) Just played a little bit with the URL you given. And blindly pressing the Japanese buttons around..:-) (...) Wow...This is just strange. They risked everything about their image, and just for a few (3?.. 5?..) dollasr extra.. This is not just (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Custom Kits & Communications
 
(...) Amen to that. After all, we are talking about a child's toy. TLC *should* stick to marketing to the youth of the world (God knows we need kids playing with LEGO a lot more than Ninetendo, watching MTV, etc) while providing bulk services for (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
 
  Do any readers wish to contribute to magazine?
 
To Lugnet Readers: Recently, I re-read some old(1953) Meccano(R)Magazines. This inspired me to try and attempt to put together a simmilar magazine with a Lego(R) rather then Meccano(R) slant. At present what I have is a, format of A5 Dual-Column, 50 (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help with train show setup
 
(...) When we did the NMRA show we (GMLTC) were required to use fire retardant material. (...) I know the PNLTC uses ropes and plexiglass and swears by them. We at the GMLTC use nothing. We find that 99% of the people and kids are respectful of the (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Request- DAT FILE PARTS
 
1) Samuri Armor 2) Explorion helmet thats all... (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Help with train show setup
 
Michel Magnan <m_magnan@telusplanet.net> wrote in message news:FysE9n.9nt@lugnet.com... (...) September (...) following. (...) We here at the NGLTC have never been require to use "fire retardant" skirts. So found that a few sets of colored sheets (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Dark Side Developer Kit
 
Hmmm, I just spoke to both (800) 453-4652 and (800) 835-4386, and both said that the kit wouldn't street (at least in the US) until September 15. - Sean (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Technic Box #1
 
(...) I suppose. I'm done with it. I took out six pieces in red because I didn't have them in that color and I put nine pieces in, but it's still not much. This box is close to valuless. I think I could sell it on eBay if it were all brand new for (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: New Hope Valley Railway Event
 
(...) I'll try to be there at 10:00 am. Is it just you and me? Unfortunately, I have no idea what you look like, but I guess you'll be the guy with the legos. I'll build some other things and bring them. I do have plenty of baseplates if you need me (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nclug, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
 
  The Sanburn Systems Company Online... Sort of & Restocked!
 
To All, My site is finally back up (www.sanburnsystems.com), after a rather strange downtime over the last few days. My e-mail is not working, however, so if you have any qestions, feel free to e-mail this one. If you had some problems accessing it, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: FS MISB Technic sets from the 80's
 
They are somewhat rare, but would you mind posting about how you came up with their value? Cheers ... Geoffrey Hyde Paul Rutenberg <paul_germany@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fyru2r.8op@lugnet.com... (...) for (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Dark Side Developer Kit
 
(...) Correction, I just called (800) 835-4386 and they definitely DO have them in supply for $99. I'll be holding off until I see it sitting in Toys R Us. It was the Power Puller (8457) and Formula I Racer (8458) that are not in stock. - Sean (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  New sets arrived in Germany
 
Hi! Went to the local Toys'R'Us today and with some surprise (the sets said 'available in August' in the catalog, this usually means they are available at the end of the month at Toys) found both UCS sets and the Falcon after some searching - they (...) (26 years ago, 4-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: light sensor LED control
 
(...) The LED is on whenever you configure the sensor port to be an "active" port (ROTATION or LIGHT sensor type). You can turn off the LED by setting the port's type to one of the passive types (TOUCH, TEMPERATURE). Actually, you can get reasonable (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  BIG Site Update!
 
(URL) these last 5 days been rendering all my models again... Plus I've added 2 new models: "Viper" Aerial Drop Mecha (Under Mecha Section) "Butterknife" Long-Term Exploration Ship (Under Micro-Fig Section) LMKWYT Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Color pieces of rebel ship sets
 
Okay this is how I will be formating thelist of pieces: A-Wing #7134 Light Grey Qty. Part # Piece Description Photo Link 2 3035 Plate 4 x 8 (URL) 1 x 6 (URL) Grey Qty. Part # Piece Description Photo Link 2 3660 Slope Brick 45 2 x 2 Inverted (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: A request for information.
 
<snip> (...) Lego(R) (...) I apologize for ignorance but what is a CIP record? Ian (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.sports)
 
  Re: cool sounds
 
hi all, i'm looking for funny and cool wav files to input into my robot. does anybody have any to give me? thanx in advance (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Keppler Industries Update! 4new Civvie models!
 
Sure, I approve, as long as you don't win... ;-) - "Kidding!" (...) models (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Throwbots and Roboriders
 
I now own all of the RoboRiders, and if I had to rate them, I'd do it in a couple of categories: In Overall Design: Swamp Power Frost Dust Onyx Lava In Part-Bashing (ability to use parts in other models): Power (yellow and black) Lava (red and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Roboriders are on Technic online
 
I dislike the front wheel "launcher," but I have not had any problems with the plastic "whitening" from over-bending. Make sure that the flipper is far enough out of the holder before bending, and this shouldn't be a problem. Also, I get better (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Almost 24hrs to go
 
Hey all, Almost 24hrs to go till our next event. But errmm, all i know is that its at a high school in East Gosford. Hope there aren't too many of them. Are there more exact details available? I hope I don't miss out becuase I can't find the place. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.au, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Throwbots 2 for $10 at Zany Brainy w/ coupon
 
As for Throwbots, I'm just starting to collect them. Zany Brainy has them in their 8/3/2000 catalog as 2 for $10 (Millenium and Blaster not included). You must have a coupon for them, but most stores have extra catalogs with the coupon on the back (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: BIG Site Update!
 
(...) chance we'll see a mini-fig version, I can imagine it and it's awesome. (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Throwbots 2 for $10 at Zany Brainy w/ coupon
 
I thought you may want to know, flare is orange. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Am I the only one ?.........
 
Hello, I'm 12, and it seems as if I'm the only minor in all of lugnet. I know there's Shiri but is there anybody else who's a teenager or kid. Futhermore do we "JRFOLS" actually make up a percentage of lugnet's participants/members? or am I the only (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Am I the only one ?.........
 
(...) Hi, Don't worry, I'm thirteen years old. As far as I know, there are hardly any teenagers on Lugnet. We are a rare species ;-) Erin -- (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Am I the only one ?.........
 
(...) What? What? Another one of my species? Huzzah! I'm 15 by the way, and I call myself an AFOL without a second thought. JRFOLs are not the type found here. Greg "You mean to tell me the mark on the inside of the pretzel oven is Shamu?" Majewski (...) (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: BIG Site Update!
 
(...) Mladen, Really nice work! You've got a great style with your models, and you've inspired me to build more things :) Unfortunately, I must resist the temptation and continue sorting my collection! :) --Karim (26 years ago, 5-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)

Skipped 16 messages in groups lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.off-topic.test (Skip-filter settings)


Next Page:  5 more | 10 more | 20 more | 100 more

Redisplay Messages:  All | Compact

©2005 LUGNET. All rights reserved. - hosted by steinbruch.info GbR