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Someone may have tried this experiment already, but I figured I'd give it a shot and post the results. The setup: IR Tower pointed straight up at a White Stucco'ed Ceiling from 8" above ground level (at sensor front). Used RcxCC's "Watching the RCX" (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Shell promotion is over - what happens to the stock???
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All the promotional Lego sets were supplied to the garages on sale-or-return... Anyone know where the unwanted stock is off to, now that the promotion is over? Shell HO? TLG? Will it turn up as an offer in the Lego Club magazines? Will it head for (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: #9 Shell sets making appearances.
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Richard Franks wrote in message <3694D493.7989@__no_...er.com>... (...) Bad news, folks: the promotion ended yesterday!!! BUT... Some Shell garages are playing a different game and will continue to keep the stock until it sells. These garages seem (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Jon D Hayward?
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Carbon 60 wrote in message <36951AD7.E540119A@b...ot.com>... (...) ...but I only just got here... (sob, sniff, snivels of dejection, etc.) Jon. (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: StarWars mindstorm?
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I was at the Orlando LIC the week after Christmas. I asked about expansion sets and the only two are the Robosports and the creatures (and I don't even think they had any on the shelf) . (...) expansion (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: StarWars mindstorm?
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I'm pretty sure I remember reading that lego had a license to make star-wars toys. This was a while ago, but I'm not sure what the lego product cycle is like (time from initial plan to retail), so I've been keeping an eye out for sets. A mindstorms (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | [ratios] L2P : L3P : Raves
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I remember someone posting the ratio in brick size of L2P to L3P and Anton Raves bricks to L3P... DOes anyone know what they are offhand? (maybe that should be added to the FAQ?) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: IR Line of Sight (was: Re: Fw: RcxCC Joystick controls)
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(...) David, Looking at the sign-up and dead-article logs, you signed up as: Name: David Chen Email: nospam-dcchen@pacbel...net-nospam for your news-posting identiy, which translates to the expected 'From' line of: "David Chen" (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Dear Lego: Some Solar Panels
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I think that it would be a great idea to have solar panels that are compatable with the RCX so that my atonomous robots don't have to stop when the batteries go flat! Regards, John Keating. (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | WTB: Technic Parts
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If you have any pneumatic parts, or sensors that you wish to part with for cash, please send me the details via email: jkeating@homenet.ie. Regards, John. (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | CFD: lugnet.market.shipping
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[Crossposted to lugnet.admin.general & lugnet.general & lugnet.faq, with followups set to lugnet.admin.general] This is an informal call for discussion on the topic of creating a new newsgroup lugnet.market.shipping dedicated to: - discussions - (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
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| | RE: StarWars mindstorm?
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Sounds like an urban legend! (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: IR Line of Sight (was: Re: Fw: RcxCC Joystick controls)
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Sending to you directly b/c lugnet won't recognize my posts (though I've already registered with them!). Assuming the walls and ceiling of your room are painted white (I read someone quoting >70% reflectivity for IR w/ white surfaces). Would the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Cyber Master Purchase
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You can get the Mindstorms stuff in Hamleys in Regents Street, just off of Oxford Street. I didn't see if they had Cybermaster as well though. (...) know (...) couple (...) input (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How do I cancel
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(...) Perhaps the LUGNET method of viewing the posts should be promoted first and then explain why some users might need to use the email version. This would probably prevent most newbies from wondering into the email version in the first place. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Update to Sanjay's Lego Town Page
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(27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How do I cancel
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In article <18344270901476@c3-i...tive.com>, Matthew Nowosiadly <mattn@c3-interactive.com> writes (...) By the way, did you check the web site first? (...) Regards - Peter Hesketh, Mynyddbach, Mon. Forty reasons why a dog is better than a woman: (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The name of this group is wrong
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On Wed, 6 Jan 1999 23:01:20 GMT, Jon D Hayward uttered the following profundities... (...) The Chalfonts are SL, and High Wycombe is HP! The abbreviations for counties might just be small enough if desired, i.e. Kent, Bucks, Middx, Oxon, Berks, etc. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Do these elements exist in green? If you have some will you sell?
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Green tiles..... 1x4, 1x2 and 2x2 I have some of each. I am not 100% sure, but believe all of them came from 8479 Code Pilot Truck Thingie.. I regret that I would not be willing to part with them, but hope that the info may help you in securing the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Fw: RcxCC Joystick controls
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In article <066101be3a65$d2dd29...onet.com>, Tom Rowton <trowton@broadcast.com> writes (...) That will give you a three dimensional spread which you would need for a table-leg-climbing or flying RCX. If you always run your rcx on the floor, an (...) (27 years ago, 7-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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