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(...) at (...) remember (...) disk (...) OK, after much research, I must admit that I *did* remember wrong. I've now put up another version of the TIE Prototype (v2.5) and it is now very close to Jeremy's original suggestion. The change that I made (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: what is NRZ ???
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In article <004701be7630$4d2dfd...@p200mmx>, Michel Verhagen <mive@xs4all.nl> writes (...) As a graduate of Manchester University whose viva was conducted by Prof Fred "I invented Baby and the Williams Store" Williams I can bore you rigid with (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Best Lego Store in Western Mass?
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(...) Toys R' Us in Holyoke? Or is there a better one in springfield? The Holyoke one seems to carry nothing - also which Wal-Mart? I've heard Spags near worceseter is good, so I'm going to make the drive this weekend. Later, Kipling Morris (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.spr)
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| | Maersk Cargo Truck - Auction Update
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Below are the current bids (as at 4:00PM (PST) 24/3) for six Unopened Maersk Cargo Trucks (#1831) (URL) 50 T.Vattima G1 MT2 35 MarliMoo G1 MT3 40 Verraco458 G1* MT4 38 Loriann G1 MT5 35 M.Legault G1* MT6 35 M.Orlows G1* Bids began advancing at (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Starwars Minifigs -warning
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Really? If so, I am sorry. But I know in the past, the page you mentioned had an order form section. I thought it appropriate to mention my warning where the advertisement for the page was, especially since our 'disagreement' happened to be about (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | LDlite "Black" not really Black...
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I noticed that In LDlite, "black" is not really black... it is not quite R:0;G:0;B:0. I know that that works well for lego parts, but it would be nice if it would render true black when you select black for the background color. --Karim (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: An innovative way to remove printing from small Lego elements
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Sorry Thomas, I will remember next time! Take care! Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Voorstel
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Hi Mark, Beleggers, zijn dat van die lui die SWsets opkopen en deze vervolgens tegenveel hogere prijzen proberen te veilen? Ja en niet alleen SW sets, zoals een amerikaan opmerkte kan een set 10 keer over de kop ? In mijn optie niet 2e hands is 2 e (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.nl.bn.hdb, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Voorstel
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Hi Ardjan, Dat je in Wenen woonde wist ik al, ik loop hier al enige tijd rond, maar steek niet zo vaak mijn vinger op en ik zet ook weinig te koop op het net. Het meeste raak ik op de clubdagen wel kwijt. Ik had van Erik wel gehoord dat Lugnet er (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: An innovative way to remove printing from small Lego elements
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(...) :) I prefer being called Thomas, thanks. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: new toolz
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(...) That wrench is from Fabuland, originally. I think it's awfuly big for a minifig, though. Jeff (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Larry's site
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Larry, (URL) now I have gotten through section 2 (URL) are younger that I thought....boy genius? (URL) you say....slow...I am connected to internet via ethernet...how about glacial. Harvesters/combines very nice. I didn't realize how big they were (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Castle Auction: G1!
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Welcome to Alan's castle Lego auction. The following are for sale; please read the descriptions carefully as three of the five sets are missing the instructions, and the 6030 also has missing and damaged pieces. E-mail demlow@lightlink.com to be put (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: anyone out there?
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(...) Of course there is the additional coincidence that I grew up in Massachusetts near Boston... (specifically in Concord and Lexington - I've seen mention of a toy store in Concord, and wonder if its the same toy store of my youth...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: My First attempt at a TIE interceptor
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(...) That's a great mod--I saw that you used kept the original design as much as possible. The antennae on the wingtip leaders are definitely a nice touch! However, weren't the Interceptor's wings angled just forward of the joint? It seems that if (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: new stuff on my site (coach, trolley...again, LEGO Logo art)
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Larry, Hey, do I have to search through lugnet.trains to find some comment made by you as to your diminishing "LEGO purist" standing. Hmmm, don't you have a train with a non-standard decal semi-permanently attached to several bricks? The next thing (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: #2556 Model Team Ferrari, 2 boxes in YALA02
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Hi! Here my (very unregular) update... I was a couple of days offline, had a lot to do (access programming at company, access programming for another company, access-college in the evening, and so on... Sometimes I wonder why I don't give up (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Wow, small world! I was just in Cary over the weekend for my niece's 1st birthday party. Spent the whole time getting caught up on family, didn't go shopping at all. Anything good that I missed? :) --Todd (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: Voorstel
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Op een zekere dag, te weten Wed, 24 Mar 1999 14:02:52 GMT, klom "Mark de Kock" <mkock@tulip.com> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) Kunnen we niet Todd vragen of hij de rest van de lugnet.loc.nl.*-boom weghaalt? Dan komen de nederlanders (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: For those of you who have gone to LL Carlsbad
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I just got back last night (err, this morning I mean ;)), and I can't think of a single place that wasn't wheelchair accesible. Some of the slopes seemed a tad steep, but I don't know anything about the grades needed, so they may be fine. I hope (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: An innovative way to remove printing from small Lego elements
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What are the other ways? And does it work for the sloped bricks too? Jimmy (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Starwars Minifigs -warning
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I don't think this is appropriate here. In lugnet.marketplace maybe, but just 'cause you had a dissagreement doesn't mean you should post your problems all over lugnet. -John Van Allen Carley wrote in message <36F935FD.C66C3C09@i...om.com>... (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Trivia
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Eric Kingsley wrote (...) That has nothing to do with any of the questions I had asked, none of them were as trivial as that. If you've read the books(say the KJA trilogy) you're going to remember that the Acadamy was on Yavin 4 and that Xar Kun was (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars @ Tesco (Roytson, Herts.)
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On Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:01:29 GMT, Huw Millington uttered the following profundities... (...) I've tried a variety, on a UMAX 610s. Found 300dippies to work best, reduced to 75. It is a max of 300, but I reckon the scanner isn't too good with it's (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGO Image Quality - was Crown Gear
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(...) There's another Throw Bot piece that I've seen showing up on the newer Technic models. The first one that I noticed it on was that new green crane truck. I don't have a catalog handy so I'm not certain about the model number. It's a connector (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Semi-ADMIN: Pause Train Reference Improvement Work in Good Shape
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Pedant alert... One could make the argument that 2585 is mis-categorized. It's a self propelled vehicle, not a car. Cars are characterised by not having motive power. Given the current choices (cars, locomotives, buildings, Train Set (and why the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Starwars Minifigs -warning
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They are nice, but I would recommend not trading with him. I have had a bad and expensive experience with him. Allen Carley acarley@ix.netcom.com (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | My First attempt at a TIE interceptor
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Well, I recently just got back into building Legos. Really long time away from them, but the Star Wars legos got me interested again. So I bought all the sets and really felt like custimizing the TIE Fighter, so I tried to build the TIE Interceptor. (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Who had the 5571 Inventory?
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(...) I'll go even further than saying the probelm is caused by the lack of bulk bricks. The bottom would fall out of the market for Metroliner's, Club Cars (I have seen these go for >$300!!!!), and Airport Shuttles and the like if LEGO would make (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Simtek part #
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In response to the requests I've had on a part # for the Simtek memory. I tried the: STK15C88 W45 (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | LEGO Image Quality - was Crown Gear
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(...) Right you are, and the following link shows a beam similar to the new race car set (which looks kinda lame) (URL) of the new elements are VERY specialized indeed, but I bet it's not long before some of us come up with interesting uses for (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | hitch designs for articulated/semi trailer trucks (wasRe: Lego Truck in Wellington
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Here's my net net on this discussion. The 2148/3442 (same design, different colors) design is flawed. A 2x2 turntable plate does not provide enough degrees of freedom. There are several other possible designs that do. The 6367, the 4549, and other (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: new crown gear
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I've been noticing lately that some of the more interesting Technic parts appearing on the ThrowBots are starting to show up in other Lego technic models. The one I see appearing the most often is the hi-tech looking beam that is seen in white and (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: An innovative way to remove printing from small Lego elements
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Can't argue with that Tom. You forgot the missing limbs, hands, etc. Anyone want a legless, arm less, faceless android from Spyrius? Scott Sanburn (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Who had the 5571 Inventory?
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I agree with John concerning the current state that most Lego enthusiasts share, is the lack of bulk bricks from TLG, and the necessity of buying certain sets. I don't buy sets for the future value of them, I buy them to either have the set, or to (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | 9353 Dacta Lego Large Theme Set
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[I counted each minifig part separately along with 8 tires which are pre-mounted on the 2x2 wheel-holder brick, which raises the part-count by 176 compared to the total TLG would report. Also, I did not include the info-cards or plastic bin in the (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: blasters in sw sets
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Yes, Tom, we must stop it. I can't believe how many blaster cannons they have on those SW sets! They have it almost everyone except the landspeeder! How much violence has been started because of children seeing this, why, they must have started that (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: new crown gear
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From: Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> (...) The new gear looks very cool. It looks like the 16t gear, but it appears that it can be used as a crown gear or a normal gear. The new mini-sets could make for interesting desktoys at work (something that I (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | An innovative way to remove printing from small Lego elements
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I have discovered a very clever way of removing the printing from small Lego elements - forget brake fluid, various astringents, etc. and try this: simply put the element in your pocket every day for several months! :) .....well, it works for (...) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | How to
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Howdy, ...for those of you interested, I spent my spring break cleaning the school's Legos. You might want to take a look at: (URL) (26 years ago, 24-Mar-99, to lugnet.announce)
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