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Dear Lego, On a recent trip into Toys R Us on a quest for new Lego, I saw one of the most eye-catching displays I have seen in quite some time. On the top Lego shelf was this giant display, all lit up and surrounded by ~18 inch tall Lego (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LEGO Company Welcomes Adult LEGO Enthusiasts
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I've been reading this thread with interest. The PC industry was created when Compaq reverse engineered the BIOS chip on the IBM PC back in the early 80's. All other components of the computer were bought from other sources. The only chip IBM (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.lego.direct)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Yep - Actually, the Paradisa windows would be the most effective torture. I have a few of the corners, but none of the straight ones. As for the white round arches, at least the new 7315 (Solar explorer) has 4 of these. Now, I need the inverse (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Thanks Rob, I've emailed you the instructions for loading the special parts and all the .dat files. If anyone else wants them, its easy for me to re-forward this email . Rob Drechsel <littleshrimp27@hotmail.com> wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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(...) Wow, this is incredible! I particulary like the cross on the roof with the buttresses "flowing" out from it. Thats a nice architectual touch. (...) I'm interested! Rob robo2705@hotmail.com (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Okay, so for some people it would be toothpicks under the fingernails, for others tiny drops of water dropping on their foreheads, and for still others bright flashing lights that deprive them of sleep -- but for Brad it would be those full round (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Anyone have empty blue tubs?
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I don't have any blue tubs that I want to get rid of but I have a bunch of the small red (4285), large red (4288), and purple (2494) buckets that I want to get rid of. I know that WAMALUG (now WAMALTC I guess) were using the small tubs as post (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug, lugnet.loc.us.md)
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| | Re: Classic Contest Entries
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(...) Yes, and I noticed that somebody appears to have been trying to make extra points with our auditor: (2 URLs) trains rule! -- Tony Hafner www.hafhead.com (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: US S@H Specials, Dec 6 - Dec 12, 2000
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They always have crappy specials near Christmas! Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:3A2E7DB5.EEB07D...ape.com... (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Parts auction on ebay
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Hi. I've started another parts auction on ebay. I've got a variety of tan, gray and dark gray bricks and plates, as well as a bunch of special parts. There are also some city theme minifigs and some ghosts and skeletons. Here's the link: (URL) if (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Chrome sets
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(...) I found some chrome sets at kohls in maplewood mall over the weekend. And as an added bonus they were 20% off. Worked for me, I bought my four, built my suit of armor, and was happy for the remainder of the weekend Adam (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: Using Vision Command as a Smart Sensor
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(...) Nice page. It's such a shame that LEGO didn't think to just allow a person to use the MSG's when a zone is active... That's one huge oversight... Dean -- Coin-Op's For Sale!: (URL) Lego Workshop: (URL) Lego Club: (URL) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.vc)
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| | Re: MUGs attending STUDfest 2001.1 in NSW
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(...) Well, I'm probably the only one, but I've never seen one of those, so I hope we do get to see it 8?) ROSCO (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Thanks for all the compliments. This one actually took several days to complete. Most of my CAD creations are done in a few hours. I guess CAD building is much faster than real building. I'm looking forward to getting access to my entire REAL (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: First Impressions: SW 2001
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(...) The AT-ST looked great until I put the legs on. The model just ended up looking insanely awkward. UGH. (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Cathedral of Ice MOC
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Ay-ya-yie, Brad! Sheesh!! I'm just speechless. As *usual*. When I was browsing the "recent" brickshelf stuff I just *knew* that had to be another one of your designs (before I checked! really! ;-), so I waited for the post to show up. ;-) Now, now, (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch)
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| | Re: Classic Contest Entries
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(...) Well, I _did_ post that a month ago. In any case, it was kind of silly. It would have made a lot more sense to just post entries as replies to the original announcement. I was just blinded by my excitement over the contest and posted without (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build.contests)
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| | 'chrome' sets all sold in one day
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Was back at the local Woolies doing grocery shopping. The chrome castle sets were all sold out, bar a couple of stragglers I helped sell to a grandmother loitering near the dairy cabinet. The Adventurers sets were now on display and a price label (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Cathedral of Ice MOC
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This is my most complex CAD structure yet. Here is an overall view: (URL) is the index to all the pictures: (URL) call it the Cathedral of Ice because the two towers look like huge icicles. I based this building on the general shape of Cologne (...) (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.build.arch) !
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| | Re: MUGs attending STUDfest 2001.1 in NSW
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(...) Group excursions to events aren't included in our counts. Must be deemed extra-curricular activities. ;^) pw (24 years ago, 7-Dec-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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