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(...) I've mostly stayed out of this discussion, but I've got some questions to ask. I'm not generally opposed to the idea of dark "skinned" minifigs (DSM), but I'm going to play devils advocate here for a minute. Lets say that TLG does in fact go (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Okay, the Naboo Stafighter comes with the starfighter, Annakin, R2D2, two droids and that cart thing. The question is: What is that cart thing? I mean, is it supposed to be something from the movie or what? Ian Rutherford (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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In lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, "David K. Z. Harris" <zonker@gnac.com> writes: Sniped (...) Centinnial Hall is only about 1 mile from my home. (...) snip (...) I could commit to helping. (...) snip My weekend did not turn out at all like I wanted and so, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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In lugnet.starwars, Karim Nassar writes: <snip> (...) to (...) I would also think that other problems would arise, besides the is there the "proper" quantity. But what about actual "roles" in the sets. I think some groups would get upset if say a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Rob - Thank you - you've been quite helpful. I appreciate your time to follow up on this for me. I think my problem is that the eBags site doesn't welcome me as a eBates member. I don't see the welcome message on the first page, and there's no (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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(...) Because toys should not be politicized. I have a feeling you are just someone bored who is trolling, but I'll bite because I believe this is an important issue. If you are arguing an ideology, take it all the way. What is your ultimate (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Assuming this is not a hoax, did you get permission from the LEGO Company or from Target Stores to disclose this information publicly? --Todd (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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Unbelievable. Well, I spent $200Cdn, but got a used lot from a consignment store with the following sets totaling over 11,000 pieces (the list is not complete, but I cannot figure out some of the sets) and totals almost $900US retail: 6559 Deep Sea (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It depends on the date; I'm producing the West Coast A Cappella Summit on Nov 18/19, so that weekend is out. (...) I will volunteer for the Hayward event; I don't mind talking all day, either. We can figure out what to say.... I have enough (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: BayLUG/BayLTC next meeting? (discussion)
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I think we should build on the NMRA momentum and have a September meeting. We should have at least one train layout going, plus as much other really impressive stuff as can be brought. We should cross-post the date to the Bay Area (or general) model (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) ...hehe... it is, in a way ;-) (...) ROFL!! Now there's one I didn't see coming... that is *much* more than a coincedence, I'm sure... (just like Miss Scarlet, in the ballroom, with a knife... ;-) (I'll tack on the other questions that have (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org, lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Dining downunder (was Re: Pricing on Lego Sets)
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Dear Larry - although there are a few places around that serve native fauna - to you, it's probably not as Australian as Thai, Italian etc. Apparently Australia's best eating experiences are what's being referred to as "nouveau cuisine," and it's (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Terminator 3 = LEGO? (was: Re: 2001 Set info)
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(...) have (...) Now that would be cool - I'd still prefer Johnny Thunder to do HP Lovecraft though (Are you listening Lego?)... Steve (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) OK, so just so I understand, it is Target Stores policy to give this type of information out? Anything that's in the computer is fair game to tell to customers? --Todd (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | [MN] 25,000 parts at my BrickBay store!
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Well, the subject pretty much says it all. I spent the weekend adding parts to my BrickBay store, and it's currently sitting at: Total 25,000 item(s) in 223 lot(s) available. Follow the link: (URL) parts are brand new. Shipping is extra, $3.20 for (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Terminator 3 = LEGO? (was: Re: 2001 Set info)
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(...) Far from Lovecraft, it could just be a "John Carter of Mars" type of thing, but "Johnny Thunder of Mars" instead. That would be extra cool. eric (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO/JCI Playseat(tm) in 2001 Chevy Venture WB ed.
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Saw a picture in Automotive Magazine of the 2001 Chevy Venture Warner Bros. Edition with the LEGO Playseat installed. Here are some pics of the seat made by Johnson Controls: (URL) sets and parts for sale or trade: (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) of (...) I like this last point. I think the people who are bothered the most about this minifig race issue are suffering from a mistaken impression that yellow figs are/were ever meant to accurately represent caucasians. These Barbie (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RCX's Storage
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How large a program could be download to RCX? any other constrain on downloading the program? (i.e. 32 variables?) Any way to extend the limit of program storage on RCX? Thanks Yiu (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Legofest VI, seconda puntata
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(...) Ma non sei mai mai mai contento tu, eh ?? 8-))))) CiaoCiaoSergio (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) This has probably already been pointed out a few times, and doesn't necessarily apply here because we're talking about minifigs, but I think it's worth noting again that LEGO has for years been selling DUPLO figs in various skin tones: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | MindStorm Project
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Dear all Mindstorm Fans, I am an undergraduate looking for a Mindstorm Project topic for my final year project Any suggestions would be fine Thanks a lot (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Perhaps you should have a peeks at these sets: 215 Red Indians 9171 Duplo World People And get back to us. They're both in the Lugnet database. Thanks, eric (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | The OTV in action
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I had a few spare hours with the GIMP this weekend, and I was able to get some pictures of my OTV (the Orbital Transfer Vehicle) in action, at (URL) . Thanks, George (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MindStorm Project
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What subject are you studying? ----- Original Message ----- From: Yiu <h9819152@hkusua.hku.hk> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 12:44 AM Subject: MindStorm Project (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Terminator 3 = LEGO? (was: Re: 2001 Set info)
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I'd love to see the Barsoom stuff (4 armed green minifigs?) but still not as cool as HP Lovecraft styled lego - a diving expedition to R'lyeh (With loadsa deep ones) would be exceptionally good. And it would give lego an excuse to do minifig (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sig-Fig Survey
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(...) Klavistor (formerly 'Prince Henry of Elling') (...) Male (...) Oh, I don't think I've decided... 25-40 probably (...) In between, depending on when in his history you examine him. In his youth, he was rather a hot-tempered bully. Later, he (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Sneak preview of my GEV
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Hello, I put up two pics of my interpretation of a GEV from the Steve Jackson games Ogre/GEV, at (URL) . I'm working on my troopship GEV, getting the doors/hatchways right for the troops is a little tricky. Thanks, George (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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I may be wrong (please correct me if I am), I haven't seen Empire Strikes Back in a long time, but isn't Dak the gunner of Luke's snowspeeder black? If he was black he didn't get any special treatment on lego's version. Michael (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | E' ora del Itlug sul cellulare
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Ho trovato come creare siti Wap in modo gratuito. Non sarebbe una buona idea creare il sito Wap del Itlug (che ne dici Mario)? Ciao legodipendenti, Marco (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Looking for Pod Racer tubing
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I'm looking for the stiff tubing that came with the various Star Wars Pod Racer sets. If you have any extras, let me know at bryan@kinkel.net. Thanks, Bryan (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | jason's brickburg
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i never see jason tooting his own horn so i'm going to plug his wonderful site: (URL) of alternate models for many star wars sets and older space stuff. PLUS jason provides instructions for his stuff which is always helpful. check it out! ..joseph g (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build) !
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| | My Design-A-Civvie MOCs
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Hi folks, They're entered in Mark's contest, but in case you missed 'em, I've got a heavy tug and a lifeboat posted on brickshelf. The descriptive text is included in the gallery, so have a read. The URLs are: Tug: (URL) Elliott (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) Yeah, I'm aware of that set- in fact, I just referred someone else to it and 215 Red Indians. What I meant wasn't so much that Lego doesn't have the colors available. I meant that as soon as they place one darker toned minifig in, say, a Town (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | New address for my web site
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Hi all, I finally got around to re-building the St. Lego Fire Dept. web site. The address is (URL) Some new additions include some new trucks, and some pictures of a train fire. LMKWYT Thanks Tom D (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: MindStorm Project
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Well, I am studying Mechanical Engineering I want to do a project that is hard enough to get a good result (and I love Lego too) I am considering Path-Finder, Rubbish-collector and Cyber-Dog I would be very happy to hear opinions from others Thanks (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: jason's brickburg
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I've checked out his site quite a lot of times. He has just *so* many alternate models, and they're all excellent! I expecially like his alternate for set 7151: (URL) makes me wish I thought of it! He really deserves some recognition for his (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: NMRA show (the first of many?)
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Another "future" point that Mike & I talked about: a "drive-in" featuring a laptop showing a looping presentation of LUGNET train MOCs. This file could easily be created as a Powerpoint "pack & go" executable - it could even run on my Jornada 820, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.trains.org)
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Hello, I'm working with TinyVM, an implementation of the Java VM for the RCX. I'm am looking into expanding the LCD capabilities to display text characters, and I was hoping to copy some of the data and/or algorithm for displaying text. I am not (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: My Design-A-Civvie MOCs
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Pssssttt... Jeff, I'm gonna let you in on a little secret... you're gonna win. Really outstanding work Jeff, your models are so realistic, and detailed! Man I can't compete with your stuff, you're just *too* good! BTW I'm serious about you winning, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: MIBO Code
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"Axeman" <arrarraamici@tin.it> ha scritto: (...) so (...) "famous" è riferito a MIBO e non a "MIBO code" :-) Ciao Mario (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Catapulte e lanciamissili (era Re: lego bulk - prossima sfida LF)
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"Axeman" <arrarraamici@tin.it> ha scritto: (...) potrebbe (...) sacco (...) ...e costano anche molto poco. L'idea mi piace, potremmo costruire un bersaglio che emette un raggio laser parallelo al suolo ad una altezza prefissata. La regola potrebbe (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Just one word: GREAT! [big snip of many technical details] (...) I'll do. And please continue to surprise us with your incredible devices. Ciao Mario (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My Design-A-Civvie MOCs
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(...) Wow, I really like the tug, and I'm impressed with your ability to work with current physical laws. I just need to get some of those big technic gears, now. George (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) This was released in 1/99 (on the PR wire). Has anyone seen one of these in the flesh yet? It's almost 2001 in terms of auto model years. ++Lar (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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Actually, I don't even know who is going to win, because I'm having a couple other people help me judge, and then I'm going to average the results... that way it comes out more randomly, and more "fair." ~M (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | AFOLs in AZ - Add to the list
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I've just relocated to AZ - Chandler to be precise, if you're in AZ too, please post with your location. I operate BAYLIT ((URL) my spare time and LEGO is the hobby (is there any other?) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.az)
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| | Re: Looking for Pod Racer tubing
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(...) I'm offering 2 cents an inch for this right now... how much are you willing to spend? My need is large so I won't outbid you but I'm not too keen on lowering my price any, as I do want to get more of this stuff at some point. (URL) please do (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MIBO Code
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(...) Aaaaaahhhh ... ecco .... sorry .... Beh ma scusa ... com'e` che LUI (chiunque sia) ce l'ha ???...??? >8-) CiaoCiaoSergio (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) Amen to that! (...) Seeing as the old Anakin Skywalker (beneath the Darth Vader mask) was a gray minifig head, I can see the logic in that. (...) I bet they'll be dark. IMHO, the triangle-split-moustache head looks like Lando already but a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ummm, yes. This sounds like so much fun! I wonder where John gets the time to do all of this REALLY cool stuff! Oh, and by the way, Mario's site has that funky new wind-powered robot, proving once and for all that if you want interesting (read (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have tons of this stuff, from 48 copies of Mos Espa Podracer. Make me an offer. Troy -- -- Please note my new e-mail addresses: Personal: mnementh@dsl.telocity.com Lego Sales Related: legosales@dsl.telocity.com -- "Bryan Kinkel" (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Catapulte e lanciamissili (era Re: lego bulk - prossima sfida LF)
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(...) Mmmumble ... SI !!! 8-) La posizione di partenza dovrebbe essere stabilita prima dell'inizio della gara, ed uguale per tutti ?? La posizione di partenza potrebbe essere una condizione determinante per le performance del robot, in quanto a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Making Lego Movies
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I'm not sure where to post this, so I'll just go for general. I've had a lot of creativity in LEGO. I've done "graphic novel" type things, computer effects on still shots, etc. I'm ready to move on to animation. However, I am not looking to do your (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message 398ED2D5.82BFF500@iol.it... (...) Bentornato Giulio!!! scommetto che quasi rimpiangi di averci lasciato per tutto questo tempo :-))))) -- LEg GOdt Domenico (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: New Mecha!
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(...) Hey Mladen, nice mech, in fact yours just made me think on a couple of underwater designs myself, heck i even built one and put it on the moniter, not sure if it'll be able to go on land, oh wait i'll make to versions, one capable of land and (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) of (...) Depends on whether you key on hue or value. Hue (color) is abstract for Lego - no one is bright yellow, so why can't that be a neutral color for everyone? Because of value (relative light and dark). Lego yellow is pale - and held next (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New proposal
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Carlo Ottolina <kruntz@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message FyvJ7D.AJM@lugnet.com... (...) ti riferisci a quello a moduli del prossimo LEGOfest?? io ho realizzato un modulo (32x32) "architettonico" da inserire nel diorama, ma si fa o non si fa? -- LEg (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Another Lame Model!
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(URL) this model's colours were not changed in MLCAD, this is how it looks like IRL! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Sneak preview of my GEV
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(...) Oh, that is *SO* unfair! Only 2 pictures? More pics! More pics! :-, It looks pretty cool, and I like how you've handled the camo color scheme. Can't wait to see more. Of course, the minifig-scale Ogre Mark VI would be cool, too... ;-) Cheers, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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| | Re: A CD-ROM Update of sorts...
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(...) I have the linux stuff ready, don't forget to email me when you need it. I don't want to send it now because someone might update a program and I'd like to have the latest version available. Leonardo (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ray tracing programs
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(...) No, LeoCAD doesn't need any external programs to save POV files but if you have LGEO installed, it can use it to create higher quality renderings (L2P.exe is never used, everything is done internally). I'd recommend you to have LGEO, as each (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Dark Side Developer Kit
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(...) I glanced at one on the shelf at Family Toy over the weekend. I'm not currently looking to buy anything that big, so I didn't look very closely. But they definately had a few on the shelf. I didn't really like the look of the AT-AT on the box (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: BIG Site Update!
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(...) I've been meaning to do this to my site for the past year now... You have far more determination (and time!) than I. :-, (...) Coolness. Love the blades. But what about the Commercial Underwater Patrol Mecha? Wow! I used to be afraid of (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: My Design-A-Civvie MOCs
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Oh man, Jeff that Tug is really cool. When I first saw it I thought it had a nice shape-- modular but not without an inovative design like many modular creations tend to be. I love the vertical orientation. Then I saw all the pictures and read the (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Microfig scale Bardiel and other updates.
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Is that Predaking and Jetfire I see? Is that big 'bot Ft. Max? Nice work there, I like it. Them's ships big! -Humberto Zamora (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: BIG Site Update!
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Thanks Jeremy! I think the CUWPM is my best work, and yes, it was stalking you on that July night, it was routine, err... error, that it attacked you... Regarding what I use for visual inspiration... Nothing nowadays, I just put pieces with the same (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Mecha!
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Thanks Joseph (a.k.a. Armurdknight)! Yeah, I also want my mecha to go on water, but then it wouldn't look as cool... Can't wait to see yours! (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) I'm not sure I follow you on this point. Not that I disagree, I just can't tell what you're saying. :D (...) It's funny, I was just thinking that myself the other day. (...) I bet they'd get it all over the place for making it yellow. I bet (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Microfig scale Bardiel and other updates.
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"Humberto Zamora" <celia1@swbell.net> wrote in message news:Fyxpnu.2z7@lugnet.com... (...) Heh. Yup. Left to right: Predaking, Jetfire, Japanese Overlord, Orguss Orgroid and Fort Max. My robots don't play well with my lego. But you know the big ship (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Microfig scale Bardiel and other updates.
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I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will not get inspired I will (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Making Lego Movies
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(...) Ahh, hmm. Well, I know that for a project we were working on, a friend of mine did some animations with really slow framerates that were actually server pushes through HTML. It worked really well, but that cuts out sound.... You might want to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RC control on Pneumatics, gearboxes and polarity switches
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(...) Okay! Are you planning on renting a garage for it?:) I can't see a solution to the problem with only 5 controllers (servos or whatever). But how about splitting the functions up, you need a channel to Rise/lower support legs next to the crane (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New proposal
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(...) Spero di si io lo stò facendo :-))) Spero di poter venire. Ciao Ernesto (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Preview of My Mecha Site!
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(...) inspection! This is the single most innovative model-publishing method I think I've ever seen. My only gripe is that the main menu has no text... Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: who's feelin the black pack?
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(...) On the other hand, Emperor Palpatine, who was more gray than Lord Vader, is yellow in the Lego incarnation. I bet the gray Vader head was just a way of making him more special even without the mask. (...) Darth Maul had horns on his head... (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Screamin' Balrogs Update!
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(...) Oh my, you've gone with the newer landspeeder. I'm gonna have to do another one... ;-) Great detail, esp. with the weapons. Also with the armor plating in front of the pilot. Engine looks sweet, too. Lightfoot -- the new missiles and rifle are (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) 215 Red Indians is a Lego System set. It might be old, but it is there. eric (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Ok, after finally finding the UCS models here in Europe I can only agree with everyone else - they're marvellous! Now (again, I know...), what UCS models would be possible in the future? My takes: Episode 1 - Naboo Fighter, AAT Episode 4 - TIE (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) I know that L3lab gives warning about the feature being untested, when you export to povray from it, but I've used it a lot of times, with expected results everytime, and it is far easier to use than l3p if you're not that familiar with shell (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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"Mladen Pejic" <milovan@netcom.ca> wrote in message news:Fyxoz3.M6o@lugnet.com... (...) looks (...) up copy of all the LDraw stuff - I just reformatted my HD last week and haven't taken the time to put it back on. I GOTTA see how you do the angles (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build)
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(...) After a week, I've picked out what I wanted and I'm going through my Technic lego box to figure out what to put in. I'll ship out the box to the next person on the list on Wed or Thur. I don't have the list at work at this time, but I'll send (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) Should note that this was for Technic Box #2. (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) I want to get some more pics, especially to show the back end, and maybe a profile shot to match the original counters/game case. I call the color scheme "low visibility night/urban camouflage" but I'm just trying to make a virtue out of my (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.gaming)
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"Erin Windross" <e-windross@home.com> wrote in message news:FyxqC7.64w@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> (...) Ahh the madness that is the creative process.... LOL (...) Bardiel.....building (...) masterpiece. (...) Hey please tell me you didn't really (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
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(...) be (...) with (...) in (...) First things first, jay, I really want to curse you out for your condescending remark that I am "just [...] bored [and] trolling." To insinuate that I'd try to stir up controversy around this issue without being (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Yeah I would like to know what it is aswell.. And to get another topic going apart from that colour nonsens. Greetz, Jay (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) FPS (...) would (...) If you're interested in making movies, LEGO is releasing a Steven Spielberg Movie making set around December, that will allow most of the things you've asked about, plus it is LEGO! Wayne (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope, he's as caucasian as can be. =) ~Nathan (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Problem (was Re: Velux promotional set (1854) buying)
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(...) Guiness is traditionally Irish although it was invented by 2 Londoners. (...) The Guiness screensaver is quality, some bloke staring at the pint from every angle with the infamous music - you'd have had to have seen the advert to get it. I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Well, I think that of the three you noted (Pirates, Knight's Kingdom, Wild West) this one was the one where TLC was treading the most dangerous ground. The others are pretty clearly in a fantasy realm (Pirating and Privateering had many (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey, There's a toyshop in Salmon Arm, BC that has 2 8857 Street Choppers for $40Cdn each. they also have the biggest Aquazone set (6199 Hydro Crystalation Station) for about $90Cdn or something. Their phone and address is: Castle Of Toys 330 (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Well, judging by the cover of the box, I think it's a peice of Random Equipment (TM) from the hangar bay of the Droid Control Ship, which Anakin flew into. Judging by the inclusion of the Battle Droid figs, TLC was trying to re-create that (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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Hey there! Due to my acquisition of duplicates of some of my unopened stored (in used lots), I no longer have any use for them. If anyone wants to make an offer on a per-set basis, let me know. I am not going lower than my cost (obviously), and I'm (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Heh... then you'll have to credit my credit to Karim. But.. what if you change the design a bit more? Then someone might want to copy yours... and then they'd have to credit your credit of my credit of Karim's! But then, what if someone liked (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) foundations (...) Be very VERY careful with this assertion... TLG has NEVER made any indication that the Cowboys were vs the indians... If you'll note, every one of the adversarial themes TLG has produced has some character crossover (IE: a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You're right, of course. There are no Indians in the Cowboy sets, or vice-versa. I think closing your eyes to the idea that this is how the toys were, to some extent, expected to be played with is a little naive, though. And it doesn't change (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Racial issues in LEGO (was: who's feelin the black pack?)
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(...) <snip my comments> (...) Ok, Day. Don't give me a nickname and I will not give you one. (...) I think now that you are sincere. Your first posts seemed almost satirical. I withdraw this comment. (...) I must ask. Why do you have to refer to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) - (...) Not at all... in fact you've hit the nail right on the head as far as I'm concerned about the entire race question. What you call "value" is more acurately termed (in this discussion anyway) skin albeido. That is, the level of light (...) (26 years ago, 7-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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