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(...) I doubt that these joints will be of much use - they're way to rigid, and there is not a real good place to attach a motive link. (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Auction;various lego sets,update 11
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Welcome to this auction .There are sealed and used sets. Updates are send to all bidders and anybody requesting to be on the mailing list. For descriptions see below. #set set name year bid bidder Status new sets 6043 Dragon defender 1993 $16 Bill (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) YES! Set number 6565 (The Construction Team) Comes with one standard minifig head. The other two are very simple as well. plain minifig heads with very simple moustaches. Tim (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: UK prices of Star Wars
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What a RIP OFF!!!, I live in the town where much of Starwars was made! (Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, home to Elstree studios, even went on the grounds a few times). Did they forget to change the currency for the X-wing, Snow speeder and Tie-fighter (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | UK prices of Star Wars
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It's good to have a friend 'in the know'... Land Speeder: £6.49 Speeder Bikes: £9.29 Snow Speeder: £18.99 X-Wing: £29.99 TIE Fighter & Y-Wing: £49.99 ...well, Lucasfilm has got to earn something... BTW: Should 'TIE' be in caps? That's how it appears (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Retail price of Slizers?
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Richard Dee wrote in message ... (...) Well... I pestered my local-friendly-neigh...shopkeeper this evening, and Slizers are priced at... £5.49 each!!! ...shocked me too 8-) BTW: the box of five extra discs will cost all of 99p ...what a nice (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Get together in Salt Lake City
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Hi All, I will be traveling to Salt Lake City this week and was wondering if anyone here lived there and wanted to meet for lunch or whatever... SteveB www.PNLTC.org (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Douglas Electronics Expansion Board.
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I ordered the kit the first day I could. I got it last Friday, and put it together over the weekend. The douglas board comes with NO assembly instrictions! These are some notes that ought to make things easier for others: RP1 & RP2: The both have a (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Where is "R4" on Handy Board Extension Schematic?
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I have just finished building the extension board, and, while it appears to work all right, I can't seem to find resistor R4 on the schematic. The power transistor near the on/off switch is getting quite hot with the expansion board piggybacked on (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: digital and analog port on HD
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(...) Just thought I would add that it *is* possible (if a bit slow) to read an analog signal w/ a digital port by timing the decay of the signal thru a RC circuit...not a particularly precise method, either. < Watching for the Fedex guy bringing my (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: German Sales Levels
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(...) Now _that_ sounds familiar.. I wonder why. Jasper (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NEW Super Car has SIX Gears!
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From: Jim Wissner <jimbodean@netscape.net> (...) Yeah, it depends on which model you build I think. On the "main model" the hydraulics "power" the drop-top. On the other model, I think you are correct - it is the doors that are hydraulic. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) On the subject of Town Jr... Do you consider 6452 to be Junior? I can't quite make myself see it as anything else than good for parts :) The only Jr thing is the 1*2 brick with technic peg sticking out - that should've been a 1*2 Technic brick (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: NEW Super Car has SIX Gears!
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Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message F5rJKI.DLB@lugnet.com... (...) Well, not too many real automobiles have four wheel steering. I think that the new chassis is probably the most realistic yet, especially if it does turn out to be a 5 (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MiniFig Ponderings?
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(...) The original minifigs, which had just slightly altered 1*2*1 2/3 bricks as legs and body (with arms legs molded in, not movable, no hands) had regulars studs. I believe they only produced thos for a couple of years, before switching to the (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: digital and analog port on HD
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(...) A digital port can't have the capability of an analog port, since it has only one bit of information with which to work. (A 256-value analog port has eight bits.) You could perhaps hook an analog sensor up to a digital port using some sort of (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Request for accomodation
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Seattle and Yakima are pretty far apart. Which city will he really be in? alex Carbon 60 wrote in message ... (...) accomodation (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea)
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| | Re: Light outputs on RCX
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Paul Haas writes: > On Mon, 18 Jan 1999, Bible, Bryan wrote: > > > Has anyone ran lights from the RCX outputs? I need something brighter than > > an LED, any ideas? > > I took apart a laser pointer. I put the laser module into a mutilated > brick. I (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Light outputs on RCX
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(...) I took apart a laser pointer. I put the laser module into a mutilated brick. I added a diode, an LM-317, appropriate resistors and a .1uF capacitor to make a 3 volt power supply. The diode makes it so the laser is on for motor forward, off for (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NEW Super Car has SIX Gears!
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(...) Me too!! I wonder....what do you all make out of the phrase "new hydraulic system for smoother opening and closing"? It seems to refer to the doors. Might this be real hydraulics to open/close them, or just self-contained liquid filled (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.general)
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