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(26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | a new character - Cjereg
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Since I still lack a digital camera, I had to illustrate this character as best I could using various Lego CAD stuff. "(URL) LMKWYT! :-) Thanks, Franklin ===== Franklin Cain (and please do *not* call me "Frank" ;-) fwcain@yahoo.com | (URL) OF MY (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Friday's Meet
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Thanks all for making this a fun meet. Our club Lego is growing!!! What a build a thon we had! Time really does fly when you're having fun. What did we build?: * Dean worked on his robotics with assistance from Claus and David. * Tara built a house (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | Chicago Legofest Photos
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Hey everybody!! Just had our Chicago Legofest today, and we had a blast!! In attendance were myself, Brandon Grifford, Jameson Gagnepain, Greg Howell, Jeff Rutt, Chris Leach, Chris's wife (my apologies, her name escapes me), and Zach Hanna. I (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest Photos
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"Tim Courtney" <tim@zacktron.com> wrote in message news:Fz9sJM.IK0@lugnet.com... (...) Quick note I forgot to add... The chicagofest.jpg group shot, L-R is: Jameson Gagnepain, Zach Hanna, Chris Leach, Greg Howell, Tim Courtney (myself), Brandon (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: New Hexapod
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(...) The rims are from the ~old~ supercar (8880) and the tires are from an old RC car, they are a bit to large but it worked fine , specially with the Five 5 motors.(4 for drive and one for steering) The tractor pullers where made back in January (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Greetings
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(...) I haven't checked it out recently. Maybe it's time I did. I thought I'd have a look in Big W (Southland) on the weekend, and they had an old 8720 motor set there that had been opened. They said I could have it $20 (instead of the marked $61), (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Greetings
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(...) so (...) "Yet" is the word. I too innocently returned from my Dark Ages by "just" getting a Mindstorm RIS. Then I just needed a few more Technics parts. Then I just saw a few heavily discounted sets. Then I just felt some of those Star Wars (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: Odd Auction? Take a look...
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(...) It looks very simple. This guy made 4 custom knights and is auctioning them off claiming they are legit LEGO products. It looks very obvious that he painted the helmets and shields then put em' on a minifig with armor from the 1997 Armada (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: sensori IR di prossimità ...
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(...) Penso sia dovuto al tipo di pavimento (mattonelle un po' rilevate e chiare), perchè ho provato a spostarmi in una latra stanza e lo fa molto ma molto meno (...) Si certo: se non gioco quando sono in vacanza, quando gioco? Mi sarebbe anche (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: German Telekom sets
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(...) Or (...) Yes, they are still available. You will probably have no problems finding the sets in Munich. Arnold (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: 20% toy sale at Myer
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Hobart Myer had 20% of all toys last Thursday, Friday, Saturday. I found out about that when we drove past the store on the way home in the wee hours of Sunday morning, it was painted on the windows. Hubby innocently says "Oh, I thought you knew (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Someone explain this
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(...) Which one is the super rare? The item, or the bidder..:-) Selçuk (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Odd Auction? Take a look...
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The armor was also available in 6204 Buccaneers Minifig pack.. of course that's from 1997 though probably still available in some stores in the back of the shelf. Which would be a cheaper way to get ahold of the armor. I personally think that armor (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) and (...) I think the contrast between System minifigs and Duplo figs is important. Having Duplo figs with different flesh tones and different sizes reinforces for kids the importance of diversity. People are different colours and adults are (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Audrey Hepburn mosaic
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Wow!.. I didn't know that I would find a mosaic this much realistic. Very very good job. You are not only a builder (like most of us including myself) but also an artist, too.. Selçuk (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Early 70's Finds
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I bought a small box of Lego are a Car Boot Sale yesterday. Amongst the treasure: 352, 360, 730 and a few more from the same time period. So far I have only checked the 360, and it is complete. Next I'll be sorting out the 730 which looks really (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Odd Auction? Take a look...
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(...) IMHO..I think the shields are "bull knight" shields that have a transparent silvery piece put over them. Just enought to allow the original print to show through. It gives the affect of being painted. If this guy is misrepresenting his (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
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(...) I think he wants all his images the same size so that his brickbay listings will look good. I would rather they were all scaled to the same scale. (...) That would ROCK! If someone does this for Mike, they've got a 10 buck credit with me too, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | WTB Knight
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Howdy Y'all! I just wanted to put a heads up on here askin if anyone was willing to sell me something. Specifically, I'm looking to purchase a black visored knight from the 1979, 1980 castle series. I don't necessarily need his chest plate or (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Early 70's Finds
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(...) never managed to work out quite what was going on with it. Now I know where it's from... but can still see little point in it! If memory serves me corectly at the top of the rod there's a hole that looks like it might take something. And the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: WTT/S Project Sets
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In lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, Ran Talbott writes: ... (...) I posted a few pictures to my Brickshelf Gallery: (URL)I'm wondering how many trade offers of partial sets you'll get. I know that (...) No offers of partial sets, but some decent ones (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Major revision/expansion of my wantlist page
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(...) Just as a follow up on this, subsuquent to this discussion thread happening, I did fiddle with the prices some, and did make it obvious which were what I felt were above, at or below market, and things are working out fine. I have had a good (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FT: 6009
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(...) Yes if the offer is still available I have the space portion of the set 1843 The combination Royal Knight Catapult and space ship. The pieces are all there and never been used, but the package is open because the pieces were packed together. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Possible ATST woes
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(...) The way to answer that is to get jorge to go back to the machine and get the price on a set that is on the shelf. Then we will know for certain. (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | FS - 8865
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I have an 8865 (Technic Test Car) and 8835 (Fork Lift Truck) for sale. They both have the original boxes and instructions, are complete and are in great condition. Also included is an electric motor. $130 for the lot. I'm in the UK but will ship (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: a new character - Cjereg
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Franklin, Your wizards come from the Courts of Chaos? WooHoo! I Love it! Those are easily my favorite books... Bravo. I suspect that I will be paying close attention to your stories... -Andy Lynch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Franklin W. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Greetings
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(...) Just checked out the Lego entries on e-bay for the first time yesterday. The beginning of the end... ROSCO (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Part import in Leocad
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I need to import a part (Motorcycle wheel, 2903) in Leocad to finalize a new model, but the non-official part I got (merci à Damien Duquennoy pour le .dat) has a main part and two subparts. How do I import them in Leocad ? I found a way (create a (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.leocad)
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| | Re: Idle Powerdown
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(...) Paolo, Maybe you can help with mine, too. Luis gave me CVS access, and I can login using my sourceforge name & password, and checking out's no problem. But when I try to check in, I get: cvs [server aborted]: "commit" requires write access to (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Early 70's Finds
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Someone once described this part to me as "an axle block with a flagpole on". I've never seen any other than white or black, white being much more common. There are specific reasons for the hole and the lumps. The hole is to allow a 1x2 brick (with (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Someone explain this
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(...) Hey John does this mean I can now value my set that I built from left overs at the current Ebay price of WOW $129.50 USD (How much does that make it per piece). Peter (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Experience with Tow Truck 8462?
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(...) I've still not built the 8462 I have yet (it is a personal bribe for getting to the halfway point in writing my thesis) but I think it looks pretty good, although perhaps a little on the large side for Technic figures. It cost 50 UKP from Busy (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bridget
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Mark Sandlin wrote in message ... (...) That is, unless they are futuristic bullets designed to supercavitate. Finding out what the principle of supercavitation is, is left as an exercise to the reader... ;-) Cheers, Paul LUGNET member 164 (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Idle Powerdown - CVS write problems
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(...) login (...) But when I (...) I've checked sourceforge and you have correct permissions. What platform are you using? Windows? (...) before - (...) My problem was that if you checked-out files as "anonymous", you need to re-check-out them. CVS (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | FOTW! - KB markdown!
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Well, haphazardly walking through the KB in Worcester yesterday elicited some good prices, plus the Technic Space Shuttle (8480) at $55.10! (That's after tax) It seems they were having a markdown on ALL Lego sets PLUS an extra 25% off taken at the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | On the subject of air tanks ...
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Jennifer Clark wrote: >I have (a little guiltily) taken the pneumatic elements from the box and applied >them in other models, which was interesting. Someone commented in another thread >about using the air tanks, and how the can badly affect a (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Technic Lego 2000
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Op Lugnet/Technic komen al berichten uit o.a. Engeland en Duitsland dat de nieuwe Technic Lego daar al verkrijgbaar is. Volgt Nederland nu ook binnen afzienbare tijd? Ik hoop dat het incident met de catalogus niet betekend dat ook de LEGO zelf later (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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Was this at a regular KB toys store or an outlet store? I know the outlet stores are having 25% off Lego sale till around the end of the month. I got a great deal on the 4561 train set at the outlet store and I am trying to get another one if they (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: On the subject of air tanks ...
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(...) (snip) (...) You should see how long a 2.5 Gal air tank at 100 psi with a regulator will drive a pneumatic thingy!. I gave up on trying a all lego solution to my coal unloader (because it is "sticky", and the volume of air lost is large), and (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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The sale is just at the outlets. The Kb in Worcester is an outlet. John (...) Desert (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: On the subject of air tanks ...
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>You should see how long a 2.5 Gal air tank at 100 psi with a regulator will >drive a pneumatic thingy!. I gave up on trying a all lego solution to my coal >unloader (because it is "sticky", and the volume of air lost is large), and >went out and (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: On the subject of air tanks ...
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(...) It is quite noisy, but it only runs for about 2 minutes, then shuts off. The tank of air is enough for about 3 full trains through the unloader, far more than I have ever ran through it (the RCX almost inevitably makes a good crunch of it (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | WANTED YOUR WANT LISTS
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Hi Legofans, Before taking somehollidays, I would like update my own want list from your want lists. Also, dear Legofans, if you prepare your want lists, don't hesitate: e-mail me it.... maybe one day !!! See you later, Emmanuel. E-MAIL: (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Greetings
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Its a bit like that when you discover all these resources on the net. I remember the first time i came across rec.toys.lego in '96. I was like WOW..all this interest in Lego. Then i thought, hey these folks may be able to help me out with 12V train (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.au, lugnet.org.au)
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| | Re: looking for scan for 695
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(...) Thanks, this site is wonderful. I even found some model I did not remember I had !!! It's a real gold mine for all Lego lovers. gael (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.db.scans)
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| | New MOC's: non-'standard' village buildings
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Well, it's been a while since I've posted any MOC's, so I figured I'd give a sneak peak at the village that's been building up at my apartment ever since we finished the TCS midieval window display. There are 5 new 2-level buildings, along with the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle) !!
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| | Re: Possible ATST woes
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(...) Well, other than the click-hinges (which someone else mentioned), they could use the ball-joint legs from the Slizers/Throwbots series. I tried to get this to work a while back- if you position them right with respect to the cockpit, they work (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
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(...) OK, so you need auto-zoom. In a different message (same thread), Larry P. wrote: (...) OK, no auto-zoom. My personal preference: have two or three different scales. It's really hard to have one scale that adequately & efficiently handles both (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MS-06J Zaku
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(...) Thank you! I can't express enough how cool I think it is that you are sharing the instructions with us. I love the Zaku, its by far one of my favorite mechs ever (although my personal fave iteration is the one from Gundam F-91... I can't seem (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest Photos
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(...) <snip> (...) Kinda gives a whole new meaning to "First Assembly of God" :) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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I have a KB in my area called Kay Bee Toy Works. It's not in the mall.... Does that mean it's an outlet, or does it have "outlet" in the name? (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Experience with Tow Truck 8462?
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Jennifer, (...) So many adult Lego fanatics have done, or are doing PhDs! I'm at the same stage as you, writing up :-( Just a shame that I haven't got a Lego bribe to spur me on like you! And what IS the connection between doing a PhD and being (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Back to the world of LEGO
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Hi Folks, After a 3 week hiatus, I am back. I was able to read LUGNET from my home EMAIL (gistok@earthlink.net), but not post. I was going to take summer off (from work) when my contract with the University of Michigan expired. However, after 3 (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bridget
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I suppose, but wouldn't that be terribly inefficient? It would likely be simpler and cheaper to use a different type of weapon. And in the military, your weapon was made by the lowest bidder. ;^) ~M (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New MOC's: non-'standard' village buildings
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(...) WOW! I love those Dave; can't wait to see the final product. You've given me a lot of good ideas to, uh...borrow. ;-) I like the chicken coop the best...simple, yet inginuitive. -Chris (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Bridget
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(...) Hmm...I know I have read a article on the whole idea of supercavitation (in relation to the USSR Rocket Torpedos) recently on the web...no idea where it is though. James (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: New MOC's: non-'standard' village buildings
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(...) Oh, it's down? Shucks... I never even got a chance to see it... <bangs head on table>... I'll try harder next time... (...) Very nice! I love the detailed yellow-n-brown one, and the red one ain't as bad as you think ;-)... the way the timbers (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Help generating images of ALL parts in ALL colors
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(...) Some time ago I wrote a program that does that, you enter the color and image size and it will generate gifs or bmps of all parts available, automatically zooming in/out to fit the part. Do you want me to send it to you ? Leonardo (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bridget
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(...) is (...) "Recent domestic and Ukrainian hydrodynamic research has explored the physics of a phenomenon labeled supercavitation. Proper design can minimize the drag on a submerged projectile, yielding "supercavitation drag reduction," which (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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I do not believe the KB Toy Works are considered outlet stores, see KBkids.com link below to find the nearest outlet store or other type of KB store to your location. (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Experience with Tow Truck 8462?
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(...) From my own perspective, it is basically due to having an interest in how things work and/or making things work, a geek philosophy if you like. From this, making lego models and doing a PhD in a technical subject seem pretty consistent with (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8458 Silver Champion's on the way in the USA
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It just arrived this morning. The box is about the same size as 8448. The front panel opens to show lots of pics of the completed car. The box has a clear half panel once the lid is open, to expose a bag of silver parts, the silver wheels and the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Sales at Potomac Mills... the Store week o' August 14th
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...its been awhile since I actually called for the list-o-specials! Not like I don't go to The Store or anything, just that I don't think to get any specials (duh!) specials 1495 watches 25%off keychains, buy 2 get any one free 6495 Time tunnelator (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: WTT/S Project Sets
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(...) Thanks, that's a big help. Heck, you didn't even mention in your first posting that you have a copy of the 666 "Area 51 Storage Yard" set. ;-) Ran (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | inspired...
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...inspired? or just bored?... but this weekend, I came up with a loose story line and even took some pics illustrating scenes. I'm working on filling in the writing and hope to have it all up and live this week (I'll give links when I get the start (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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In lugnet.starwars, David Low writes: (snipping intersting comments that stand fine without need of further comments from me) (...) yellow (...) are (...) I'm not convinced their needs to be a DSM (I'm just using the term out of convenience, BTW) (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: My 2 cents on the future
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Erik, Nice pics. My idea (which I haven't tried yet) involves painting a plain black head and then carefully scraping off the paint to form eyes, eyebrows, a mouth and other details as needed. Love the "animal masks." Great use of pieces! Dave Erik (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | RE: Amazon is showing 9735 for $74.99 (again)
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Hi, Just bought one. Had a $75 Gift certificate from the company. Didn't know what to do with it until now. Thanks, Mark (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) Uh, it's worth pointing out that the "yellow represents all races" thing is *not* the official TLC line. It's something that people have said to attempt to explain the fact that there are only yellow minifigs. eric (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest Photos
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"Thomas Main" <main@appstate.edu> wrote in message news:3997FA20.39E91E...ate.edu... (...) Hehe :) A really hilarious thing - Brandon, Chris, Jameson and I are out behind the church after the fest talking. The building is so you can see the main (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.events, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | SEPT. BAYLUG/BAYLTC MEETING was: Fukaya Availability
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Dreamer. Happy soon to be Birthday Anyway! So the next BAYLUG?BAYLTC meeting will be Sat. Sept 2 from 11 to 5 at the always exciting Fukaya Room at the Fremont Main Library! Now, how do we tell all those 600 NMRA flyer recipients about it???? First (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: FOTW! - KB markdown!
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Thanks Keith. Guess I'll have to drive out to North Bend. :^/ ~M (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: Status on 2000-02
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(...) No problem. We're used to waiting :) --Bram Bram Lambrecht BXL34@po.cwru.edu (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Planning on a new History of LEGO Windows....
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I noticed that my DEJA News posts about the history of classic LEGO windows has been aged off (it's gone!). That is no problem, because I want to do a brand new post on the subject. Last week I received another European Dealers Windows & Doors box (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: multi train dogbone
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Dan, Really cool. I have integrated some LEGO computer control into a train layout as well. It is great to see others doing the same. I tried to get some discussions going on .RCX a long time ago but to no avail. I have used both the RCX and the (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) I don't think they perceive of it as "race" so much as they perceive of it as they don't think it represents themselves. (...) I agree that "racial" differences are extremely subjective and based on appearance. We are all one race. Cultural (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Back to the world of LEGO
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in message news:3997FC0C.B56187...ich.edu... (...) indispensable there too . . . sheree (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: inspired...
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(...) Who cares... 'slong as yer having fun! (...) Cool! Can't wait! (...) You might wanna try the NameDB: (URL) old fave, ever since Jeff Stembel plugged it long ago... (...) Never, Stephen!! <grin> -Shiri (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Short film on iFilm.com w/ LEGO in it!!
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Check out the J Conspiracy on iFilm.com... interesting use of LEGO!: (URL) Busse (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego on TV last night - Quantum Leap
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I saw Sciography run a special on Quantum Leap and it turns out that their communicator thingy was just a bunch of transparent Lego bricks glued together! Fairly interesting... It looks like Lego has therefore gone more places than we thought. Mike (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New theme suggestion - Parthia!
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It's a simplification, but Parthia is one of those varieties of Persia that I was refering to. Persia of Xerxes and Darius, the Parthians, and the Parthian successors, the Sassanid Persians, would provide for great building opportunities while being (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: multi train dogbone
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(...) hmmm... that could be very useful for a trainyard... (...) ah, cause I don't have the room in our apt to redo it? and yes, I defenitly should have thought of this... :) Dan (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) I agree. I am not going to respond to another one of Damien's posts, as he has become offensive and insulting. There is no need for racial slurs. Jason (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Planning on a new History of LEGO Windows....
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(...) Out of the 17 of these I have, all have the protruding sill, so no. Kevin ---...--- Personal Lego Web page: (URL) Air Market: Limited edition kit (URL) Kits & Custom Lego models: (URL) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Harry Potter (Film) Set
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(...) Never let it be said that I don't admit when I'm wrong: Dark Horizons ((URL) reports today that Gloucester Cathedral *will* be used. Thinking back, it may well have been that Canterbury was up for it but turned down the production. I'm (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) going (...) Yes, I questioned this earlier in this topic (quoting myself): "I have never seen ANYTHING from Lego that explains that this is their policy. Not here. Not on rec.toys.lego. Not in any of their sets. Not on their website. Not in (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: New MF model.
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(...) I dont like it. I think its cool looking, but whats the point? It looks nothing like the MF, mostly because you used the official pieces to build a ship that is too big for them. It would be an incredible model if you had just forgotten that (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Concerns with Racial Attitudes and Lego
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(...) Right, and that's a good reason to keep it. This reminds me of the time when I was introduced to my arranged bride-to-be (my wedding day, of course). Apparently, the dowry her parents could offer was meager, but she said she would go out and (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Someone explain this - redux
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Here's an interesting item up for auction. It's not mine. The seller says they are "promotional" - can anyone verify this? I'm not going to bid, but since they are across the bay, I'm tempted to ask if I can come by and see them... Paul Sinasohn (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.castle)
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| | RCX 1.0 and RCX 1.5 - ANY differences???
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I just purchased 20+ LEGO Mindstorm kits from DACTA (to use in a freshmen Elementary Computer Programming course) and they came with the RCX 1.0 units (with the power jack). Are these units (other than having this jack) ANY different functionally (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Someone explain this - redux
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(...) Um... what auction are you referring to? I'm assuming it's the one consisting of 5 knights with the cool shiny armor & helmets. Personally, I'm VERY curious myself - the accessories look very nicely done. I have never seen such items created (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Traduzione per Todd
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E' semplicemente perfetto. Molto bravo Sergio. Perdona la scarsa collaborazione e il ritardo, ma qui con le belle giornate si fanno del gran scarpinate (e anche qualche scalata) e alla sera si è piuttosto cotti :-) Ciao Mario "Axeman" (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | ...The dream...
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Hi y'all! I gotta keep you all on your toes... so I've got some'n for ya, even in the midst of camp. (URL) ya, -Shiri p.s. there's even another story but I hafta polish it before I pu'lish it. ;-) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| | Re: Ultimate Collectors Series for Town
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(...) like (...) oh good idea!!!! have sets of the models in legoland!!! they all ready have a scale setup (i think its 1:20) and they have tons of cars and boats and building made allready so all they have to do is print up instructions... -philip (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Friday's Meet
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Hi all, (...) Ha ha!! I like your style, Xandria. Always trying to find the positive, to build up. But I have to set the record straight here. The "thing" that I built just plain didn't work. I had it pictured in my head, and just couldn't get it (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | A New Trilogy
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My sister, a writer (not famous yet) is writing a series of Star Wars books (called The Krath Empire Trilogy.) She's put up a very basic website for it, so please go take a look... the URL is: (URL) keep this from being a completely shameless plug, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | VLC Website
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Is the web site down? Has the URL changed? I can't get any action with the following URL. (URL) thinking of creating a logo or two, and throwing them at the group to get some ideas flowing. I mean, what else are we going to put on our T-shirts? (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.org.ca.vlc)
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| | RE: Where to find Vision Command and Dark Side Dev Kit
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No, I meant they had 2 of them on the shelf. $99.99 each. Probably sold now. Marius -----Original Message----- From: repulsarlift [mailto:repulsarlift@yahoo.com] Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 10:20 PM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: Re: Where (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New MF model.
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Joshua, while I agree with you regarding the level of criticism typical to lugnet, I'll have to disagree with your panning of this model. Certainly it is off-scale and unreasonably long, but it achieves a level of visual detail that surpasses most, (...) (26 years ago, 14-Aug-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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