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  Re: Who built the AT-ST??
 
(...) Nice model! I'm flattered to have helped create it :) --Bram (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  RE: Sonar Recentering Question
 
Great idea! Thanks. Ross Tonkens Ted Mylenbusch (...) RMT (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Robolab in Canada Re: Teaching with Mindstorms
 
There is 2 distributors in Canada that I know of. (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Thanks Lego!
 
(...) Yep, that's the idea. This would even be cool for minifig heads that weren't even supposed to be babies. A Jekyll & Hyde minifig! Lycanthrope minifigs could be added to Fright Knights... If they actually used the heat-sensitive plastic and not (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
 
(...) Starwars (...) I think your designs rock buddy! :) I haven't had the inclination to do microfig stuff, but if I did, I'd ask your opinion on stuff. -Tom McD. P.S. Some of my favorite minifig stuff came from piece studies on the microfig level. (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: FT: 2 5571s for 1 8880
 
(...) Dunno about anyone else, but I would look at the relative value of the sets, with the 5571 being figured not at the awesome clearance price you got but rather at its retail price. Even figuring the 8880 at $200 or so, which is what it usually (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: NEEDED: 2x4 BRICKS!
 
(...) As long as the bricks you're putting on them are bricks (not plates), and in both measurements are multiples of 2, I think they work very well. That's what i recall from way back when 15+ years ago, anyway. Jasper (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: FT: 2 5571s for 1 8880
 
Well, wow. Didn't expect that. I come back from Legoland, and have like 5 people willing to trade. OK, so anyone who has emailed me about this, I will get back to you today or tomorrow. Right now, I am fighting a MAJOR headache, and can't think (...) (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Slizers en Star Wars in nl
 
(...) He bah. Jasper (26 years ago, 23-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: I have a page up showing the current status of my Lego Tantive IV!
 
(...) VERY nice! I like it a lot. Good imaginative use of pieces. I'm not sure about the scale, but it seems to me that it shold be pretty close to the scale of my ships. (I've never seen a picture of the Corvette next to the Falcon...) Good work so (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: people i would most like to build with...
 
(...) hopefully the others will understand there are so many variations of what people think are "good" builders ..towns , technic, trains...space .... we are all at our own level( me being beginner )and everytime I start to check out new creations (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
 
  I have a page up showing the current status of my Lego Tantive IV!
 
Check it out at: (URL) model does need some refinement and in some areas it isn't finished, but the general shape has been defined. Help me figure out which of Karims models are on a similar scale. The M. Falcon of his is too small but I'm not sure (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Who built the AT-ST??
 
(...) Thanks! I've sent letters to LEGO before, and all I ever get back is a somewhat personalized form letter saying that LEGO won't accept outside ideas because of the legal issues. :( The model also uses too many pieces from too many different (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Risking sounding greedy, but...
 
(...) June or July, I think. I just want to see pictures of them, now. I mean, really, this is getting absurd. Especially since everything in the sets is in the new trailer, so seeing them isn't going to be a spoiler in and of itself.... eric (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  RE: Sonar Recentering Question
 
Just a suggestion but you could mount a Hall effect sensor somewhere near a rotating rounded part on the cage and glue a small piece of magnet to the rounded part. You could look for the pulse on a digital input. This way it would not add much (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  [Auction] Metroliner update 22 march 1999 GOING 1
 
Hi all, Auction of set 4558 Metroliner. Set is complete with box and building instruction. Current bid 275$ by Jay R. GOING 1 Images & more info see: (URL) bid sent me an e-mail reesink@gironet.nl Cheers, Ton (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Microfig Moldy Crow
 
(...) Actually it is Kyle Katarn's ship... If you've never played either Dark Forces or Jedi Knight (Lucas Arts PC games), you won't recognize it. --Karim (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: toolchain
 
Menuconfig would be a great thing. Xconfig would be even better, but I agree with Markus' concern about portability. The Linux kernel distributions get around the portability by simply providing all three config tools and letting you use the most (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
 
There are two words that rhyme with orange: door hinge. I don't know of one word that does it. (...) ... (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse?
 
I guess mot. But they do show up occasionally. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: part naming ideas
 
(...) That one doesn't look like radar to me. Planetary Targeting Display, maybe. Steve (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote: snip stuff about footnoting (...) Right the wheels are not on the same axel. At first I thought this was so the wheels could travel at different speeds, but differentials are not brought up elsewhere in trains (are they) so I (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Star Wars @ Tesco (Roytson, Herts.)
 
I went to my local Tesco's this evening and found the following two sets 7128 Speeder Bikes @ 6.99 (1 pound cheaper than LEGOLAND Windsor) 7140 X-Wing @ 27.99 Cheers, Ben - now with 3 7128's in his collection ;-) (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  LEGO Mindstorms Competition
 
Hello, Thames Science Center has a LEGO Mindstorms competition this Saturday March 27. You can register following the instructions on (URL) or you can simply WALK-IN with your robot the day of the challenge. The mission rules are published on (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Maersk Cargo Truck - Auction : BACK ONLINE
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36F68732.C8D37054@v...er.net>... (...) The webserver refused to co-operate last night but I was able to update the pages this morning. Sanjay (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
 
On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 15:34:53 GMT, Karim uttered the following profundities... (...) I'd seen them on cad.dat, and think they're brilliant! (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 1857(?) Brick boxes spotted
 
On Mon, 22 Mar 1999 17:06:07 GMT, Steve Anderson uttered the following profundities... (...) I'd never seen Lego in Boots! Mind you, I'd never really looked! I shall have to have a hunt on Saturday.... (...) Congratulations! Details? (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Star Wars @ Toys 'R' Us Peterborough
 
On Sun, 21 Mar 1999 18:23:14 GMT, Ben Rogers uttered the following profundities... (...) Still none at the TRU in Hayes, went this evening. The thick, clueless people in the store had no idea when they would be there, either. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: More GMLTC pics
 
Thanks for posting these great pictures. The Main Street was magnificient. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
 
Close, but no cigar (reminds me of the difference between Monica L. and Paula J;) Closest I could come was Fore-Eng(ine) [that's an engine in the front?] :-p BTW, did I mention that if you try and fail you must send me a 1x4 orange brick;-) (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  6347 Monorail Accessory Track sale: sold!
 
Monday March 22, 1999 Here's what has happened with the 6347: Qu Set# Desc Bidder $ ---...--- 1 6347 - Accessory Track Ali $75US SOLD! ***...*** Bidding closed. Thanks! Randy (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Using Robolab software with Mindstorms
 
Yes you can order the Robolab from Dacta. It sells for $25.00 for the software and if you want the book that goes with it and takes you thur the software it is $50.00. I am using for mindstorms for my son's home schooling and it is great much better (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: *Orange*Orange*Orange*
 
(...) lozenge? Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
(...) How about: on each bogie but the first/last, have 2 vertical axles, one for each car; each with a 24t gear (the 2 of which are meshing). Mount the 2 cars using that bogie (or their pendulum bases, rather) on these 2 axles, and the bogie will (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: people i would most like to build with...
 
Interesting theme. There are lots of talented builders out there. Personally, I'd love to sit down at the same building table and build some rolling stock with: - James Mathis - John Gerlach - Ben Fleskes - Will Chapman - Zonker Harris - Steve (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: S@H Specials, Mar 22-28
 
1776 is the 950 piece bulk bucket from 1996. Unfortunately, it's not a very good deal, especially when compared to the TRU coupon special they just started for the 1200 piece tub ($14.99), even including tax. While 1776 has a higher black ratio (if (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: First attempt at a Lego town
 
(...) We were just discussing this old garage kit in LUGNET.GENERAL. It is truly one of TLG's best ideas. I have 4 of these (2 of them are fully functional), and I agree, they are pretty fragile. The garage door frame is especially delicate. It was (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Lego Truck in Wellington
 
(...) I'm glad I wasn't the only one. :) Steve (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  FS: Lego Mindstorms RIS
 
I have a new, unopened Lego Mindstorms set for sale: Price will be roughly $215 USD to ship to most US locations. If you are interested and would like a more specific quote, email me your city/prov- state/postal-zip code for a price. Shipping is (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Legoland Train Model Nitpicking, vehicles I recognised, misc rantings.
 
Well, I spent a lot of time examining the trains at LegoLand MiniLand Some nits.... which should be taken as constructive criticism because in general I LOVED it. - The nonworking switches are very obviously non working. So much so that they're (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Microfig Moldy Crow
 
(...) actually, if it were an MST3K reference it would be 0 CROWTROBOT.DAT hehheheheheh.. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Sonar Recentering Question
 
I've rigged up a rotating cage holding the Polaroid 6500 transducer at the front of one of my bots. Every time I turn on the handy board, I'd like the software to begin by centering the transducer facing forward. I've rigged a micro motor to a bevel (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: How do I convert light sensor data into image bmp?
 
(...) Sorry, but I don't understand. Adamski _______ <adamski2000@adamski...rve.co.uk> (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Polaroid sonar device
 
I had similar problems until I installed the .1uF capacitor at C7 on the sonar board as mentioned in the documentation for the use of the sonar device with the expnsion board. Edgar Leatherman, another handy board afficianado, was kind enough to (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Maersk Cargo Truck - Auction
 
(...) the road kings page (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Ninja Figs - Reverse Auction
 
I need about 20 Ninja Figs to be put into goodie bags for Nik's birthday party in mid April I can buy 4 copies of the Ninja Figs pack: (URL) 5.99 each, or about 26 bucks after tax. So that's my ceiling. Who can supply these? I'll take the lowest (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: How to bid
 
(...) ^^ I think you mean IN rather than ON, as I didn't think Pat was selling an auction, per se. That aside, I think the way to go is find the posts, read Pat's email address, and send Pat mail with your bid. That's typically how one bids in an (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Using Robolab software with Mindstorms
 
Thanks, Sean. That helps a lot. -----Original Message----- From: Sean S. Dunten <Sean.S.Dunten@Dartmouth.EDU> To: jclewis@time-and-money.com <jclewis@time-and-money.com> Date: Monday, March 22, 1999 12:12 PM Subject: re: Using Robolab software with (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: toolchain
 
(...) Exactly. Can you say "make config"? Ah, no, that won't do. "make menuconfig", maybe? We'd have to stay portable, though. That rules out "make xconfig" :-( (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  *Orange*Orange*Orange*
 
I am looking to buy some orange 1x3 and 1x4 bricks or to trade for orange slopes, all types. Very nice color, orange. Did you know that there is no english word that rhymes with orange?[1] John [1] Go ahead and try, but you won't think of one;-) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: S@H Specials, Mar 22-28
 
1776 isn't Duplo (at least not the set I have). The one I have is a blue bucket, slightly larger than the 400 piece blue buckets. And at $11 it's cheaper per piece than $4.99 for a 400 piece bucket which is how I usually get my "bulk" pieces. Mike (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: toolchain
 
(...) That would be funky :) * Location of H8300 binutils * Location of perl (mergemap script) * Serial Port (RCXPORT) variable? * Compile Options? eg --disable-task-management ? That sort of thing? Richard (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  1857(?) Brick boxes spotted
 
Cardiff Boots had six on their shelves at the slightly inflated (but still cheaper than the current lot) price of £13.99. Given that they're getting hard to find, and I got my first set for £11.99, I might pick one up before they go... if they go at (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: How do you convert light sensor data to bmp image
 
You might find netpbm to be helpful. It contains tools to convert the PBM (monochrome), PGM (grayscale) and PPM (color) formats into just about anything. P?M are file format for images which is easy to generate. In its simplest form PGM (what you'd (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: SW in Arizona - Woohoo!
 
Thanx! Brian Korn (...) me, (...) sets (...) Star (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.us.az.phx)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
Christopher Masi wrote in message <36F65C5C.414FB274@c...ne.edu>... (...) act (...) swing (...) go (...) The main difference: with leaning inward, the lean angle has to be mechanically induced by turning the bogies, while in the pendulum structure, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: First attempt at a Lego town
 
(...) Thanks! (...) Good point. I'll shift things around next time I add pictures. (...) It still amazes me that that garage door survived without being broken all these years, since it got heavily played with by my generation (3 kids) and my (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Risking sounding greedy, but...
 
When are the sets based on the new movie due? Jason F. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Lego Truck in Wellington
 
(...) I tried. Hard. The hitch rides too high if you don't. So my design uses a long plate, some propup shorter plates with a gap under the hitch pin, and a technic plate. I think there's a picture of the yellow version of this truck after my mods, (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: How to change arms of minifigs
 
(...) First, be sure to give the mini-fig some sort of painkiller... <grin> It works easiest if you turn the arm up towards the head, the arms will pop off easier that way. JG (of course, remove the ".nospam" to reply...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: toolchain
 
How about a ./configure script? It just needs to ask two questions... write the answers in .config or Makefile.common or whatever suits your fancy and you're done once and for all. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
(...) THIS.........^^^ is a footnote error. A footnote to a footnote belongs in the footnote text, not after the first footnote reference (...) Like this.........^^^ (...) &&& *** &&& - use a different marking scheme for the footnote listing (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Using Robolab software with Mindstorms
 
I have a Lego Mindstorms set and am interested in a more powerful GRAPHICAL programming environment (I am familiar with language CODING options such as NQC and VB). Can I order JUST the RoboLab software (Lego part no. 2000050 I believe)? Is there (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse?
 
I ook you a hie o figure ou ha iega as? (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Robolab in Canada Re: Teaching with Mindstorms
 
Hello: Does anyone know where Robolab can be purchased in Canada? (...) [snip] (...) -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse?
 
(...) ^ I guess there's no n either? (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Johannes Isakssons nya Lego-sida
 
Anders Isaksson (isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se) skrev: (...) vigtigt som at få form og funktion på plads. Leg godt, Jacob (der først ordner farverne til sidst) ---...--- -- E-post: sparre@nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LDraw FAQ: (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.se.so.esk)
 
  Re: Microfig Moldy Crow
 
(...) ?!? A MST3K reference? Pretty sleek design, tho. Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: people i would most like to build with...
 
(...) Whoa, but I think you have those two switched. Karim is *the* mecha master -- I just do microfig-scale mock-ups :-, (...) Sure would! :-, Some more names to throw into the pot: Suzanne Rich - you name it, she's built a minifig for it! Joseph (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Missing Letters in Lego unvierse?
 
It took me a while to figure out what "iega" was! (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
Eric, If the pivot point on you model was moved to the top then you train would act like a Talgo train. Instead of the top moving inward, the bottom would swing out. The swing of the cars has to be translated to a bending of the joint between the (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  S@H Specials, Mar 22-28
 
Duplo 1776 950 pc bucket $22.00 $11.00 2081 Small Stack'n'Learn $ 4.50 $ 3.00 Play 6487 Mountain Rescue $ 6.75 $ 3.50 Technic 8239 Cyber Challenge $22.00 $12.00 8222 V-TOL $16.50 $ 8.50 8229 Tread Trekker $22.00 $11.00 5290 Plates and Gear Rack $ (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Polaroid sonar device
 
Hello. I attempted to use the polaroid sonar device which is plugged into my expansion board on my handy board. I loaded the sonar.c file from the handy board web site using IC. When I called the routines in the sonar.c I got a "tick" sound and an (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: 1960's Architectural Parks Packs
 
(...) Yes, I had one of those sets as a kid as well. Today it is rather worn. However, over the years I got 2 others (in working order). This garage mechanism also came with the Town Plan set #725 (click on View 2 of the 2 catalogs listed first (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RIS
 
(...) Inte jag. Men hur mycket betalade du för den? Köpte du den genom lego world shop, eller är det direkt import från USA? Mvh, Johannes. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Misc. Lot Auction Update -- 3/22
 
Advancing continues!  The bid will stay at "Going Twice" for 24 hours. ATTENTION CHRIS WEEKS: Please e-mail me, I've misplaced your email and I've been unable to send you updates. Update for 3/22 -- Current bid -- $17 C. Weeks -- Going Twice Please (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  S@H Canada Specials March 22-26, '99
 
As of Monday, March 22nd, the S@H specials in Canada are 2791 DUPLO Playground $16.00 (reg $27.95) 2154 Robo Master $35.00 (reg $59.00) in Canadian dollars of course (before tax). Tax varies between 15.025% (Que), 15% (Ont, NS, NB, Nfld), and 7% (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.announce.lsahs)
 
  Re: Znap Hover-Sub 12.99 in Argos
 
(...) It's only the cheapest way if you ignore the cost to your pride in actually going into a shop and purchasing a Znap set. <evil grin> Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  RE: PWM and executing 2 function at the same time
 
hi everybody, i am trying to ask 2 questions. question 1: is there any way to count the no of pulse generate by the handyboard? question 2: can i execute 2 function at the same time?(eg. testdigitals() and testanalogs() at the same time) with (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Znap Hover-Sub 12.99 in Argos
 
All, Like it sez in the title; Argos have the Znap Hover-Sub (3552) in their spring sale for 12.99 - that's the cheapest way I know to get a technic motor & battery box. Regards, Dave Ryder. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: First attempt at a Lego town
 
Kevin, Nice pics of your town. I would put the complete town towards the top of the page rather than at the bottom, though, just in case people only have time to see one or two pics. Also, you have some very old, classic elements in your town. I (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: TM's 6399 Airport Shuttle monorail auction (Update 4)
 
NOTE: a couple more pieces were found and are listed below. I have a 6399 Airport Shuttle for auction. This set is missing several pieces; however, it also includes extra track segments. The set is being auctioned without instructions and includes (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  what is NRZ ??? (fwd)
 
----- Forwarded message from Erling :O) ----- From: "Erling :O)" <evo@ruc.dk> Subject: what is NRZ ??? Date: Mon, 22 Mar 1999 12:29:36 +0100 when you write: The IR protocol associated with sending a "message" to the RCX is prettysimple. Bit encoding (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: what is NRZ ???
 
"Erling :O)" writes: => when you write: => The IR protocol associated with sending a "message" to the RCX is=20 => prettysimple. Bit encoding is 2400 baud, NRZ, 1 start, 8 data, odd = => parity, 1 => stop bit. A '0' is coded as a 417us pulse of (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
 
I wanted to say my favorite is the X-Wing. I love to use of the 1x2 "gun" parts for the wings. The A-Wing is also one of my favorites. I need to post my microfig Millenium Falcon. It is smaller than the one Karim did. (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
 
  What kind of wheels on this front loader?
 
What kind of wheels does this front loader use? (URL) picture is from Legoland, CA, taken by Tom Stangl. The wheels look slighly like the old, large Technic wheels, but seem to be more rounded along the edges. But the bucket is from 8459, right? (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Slizers en Star Wars in nl
 
Ik heb even LEGO Benelux gebeld. Slizers komen in April in plaats van Maart. Star Wars komt in Mei in plaats van April. Star Wars komt in Belgie in April. Nieuwe catalogus komt in September. Alles afgaande op wat ze bij consumentenservice momenteel (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  RIS
 
Någon som har ett Robotics Invention System (RIS) förutom jag? -- Kent (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Star Wars @ Toys 'R' Us Peterborough
 
(...) TRU at Helen Street, Glasgow had the same selection, at the same prices too I think! No Speeder Bikes :( No mention of them on the shelves either - pooey! I did notice that each set had two mentions on the shelves - obviously expecting a lot (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Johannes Isakssons nya Lego-sida
 
(...) Hejsan! (...) De ser verkligen bra ut! Lite omatchade färger kanske, men formerna är jättebra! Grattis! Johannes (27). (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.se.so.esk)
 
  Re: Seeking the Ultimate Truths on International Shipping
 
(...) Yes I can see that that is rather unfair. I think I'd be pretty angry if I got charged that. I wonder if that flat charge is a purely Canadian thing or whether other countries do that. Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
 
  Technic Auction Update Mar 21 items still avail.
 
Here is the current status of the auction. Thanks, Pat. tinney@portal.ca Set #SET NAME Theme Bid US$ Bidder Status Notes 855 Kranwagen mit Bergungskran Technic $50.00 chrp2 open a1 856 Bulldozer Technic $64.00 chrp2 open a1 948 Go Cart Expert (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Curiosities
 
Eric Lund wrote in message <36F53644.A94837A1@p...au.edu>... (...) Wouldn't be too convincing, unless in black maybe. Yesterday it occured to me that the divers gun would make a useful general space gun similar to blasters, if only rendered in (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: high speed railways and strange flat bed cars
 
Ben Fleskes wrote in message ... (...) *single* (...) to (...) made (...) rotation (...) with a (...) allowed (...) derail. (...) Actually, the Talgo trains do *not* pivot inward (like your model does, and my version of the Metroliner [1] [2]), but (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Architect sets
 
(...) The size. A basic Modulex brick is undisputable smaller than a basic LEGO brick. (Don't know from memory but I thought it was half the size). A basic LEGO brick is divided in 3 regularLEGO plates. A Modulex brick is dived in 2 Modulex plates. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
 
(...) trouble (...) other (...) that, (...) Essential Guide to the Vehicles and Vessels can be very helpful, for the other ships introduced to the SW Universe, after the films. Selçuk (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Starwars Microfigure Model Catalog up on my page.
 
Karim wrote in message <36F5119D.71FC1AF6@m...ng.com>... (...) Starwars (...) in (...) Maybe we should call this Bonsai Building, because it's not only about small scale (Microfig scale), but also about purity, restriction, simpleness, elegance. (...) (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars) ! 
 
  Karim is the best
 
Out of all the original creations I've seen so far on the web, Karim's are the best. No one else has a deeper understanding or how to build and how to overcome the "stacking" problem of Lego bricks. The man is a master. Dave (26 years ago, 22-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)

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