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The following is an update on special Orange elements from 30 copies of the #3047 Trick or Treat bucket, which appeared briefly in Target stores last Fall. For more information, start at: (URL) monetary amounts are in $US. --Todd ===...=== ====== (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Train pieces, for sale by auction
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The following is an update on notable train-rlated elements for sale in AucZILLA IX. For more information, start at: (URL) monetary amounts are in $US. --Todd ===...=== ====== ===...=== LOTS ASK CURRENT ===...=== ====== ===...=== [ ] 16 White 1x4x3 (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: ok, time for a stupid question...
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Chris: I believe it allows the two wheels attatched to one drive shaft to turn at different rates, thus allowing the gear-motor system to corner without skidding. -Zach (...) ---...--- Zachary Bourk UCSD, EE http:\\www.geocities...ystem\4968 (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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From the news page at rebelscum.com: "Lego Sends Out Promo Toys Lego has sent out a promotional toy for Star Wars that is a scene set inside a small box with two figures wielding light sabers. The one I heard about arrived at a newspaper. I don't (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Excellent tip... I see this in my area as well at WMs. A Target tip that new bargain-hunters might not know: always scan down the endcaps at the back end of each toy aisle. Stuff piles up there, fairly randomly, during the chaotic few weeks (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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what exactly is the purpose of a differential gear? i've got several of them, i've seen them used in various projects, but i've never quite managed to figure out what they do. ok, there. i feel much better. thank you. -- Chris "Clueless" Stanley (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Seeking Strategies on Humanoid Robots/Walkers
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-----Original Message----- From: Mike Fusion <tltpj@csd.uwm.edu> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Date: Monday, January 18, 1999 9:16 PM Subject: Re: Seeking Strategies on Humanoid Robots/Walkers (...) ones (...) sorry, i (...) (27 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Expression limitations w/bytecode
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One more note on arithmetic... The firmware supports operations where the second operand is either a constant or a variable, but not other sources (such as input values, timers, etc). Present versions of NQC don't check this, so code like "a -= (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Speculation: Monorail, Disney, Past Coincidence?
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(...) But if I understand TLG's reasoning correctly, the act of publishing your own ideas would make those ideas unusable by TLG. Something to do with copyrights and such? So maybe you would be better off _not_ publishing all those great ideas, and (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MSP Fest?
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(...) Time to warn the employees of the Lego Imagination Center :^) Seriously, Welcome to the Twin Cities! In many ways the hunting for sets can be challenging and rewarding. There are 30+ Target stores, 6 Wal-Marts, 7 or so TRU's, numerous K-Marts (...) (27 years ago, 19-Jan-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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