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(...) Ummm... The first Enterprise is most certainly older than anything from Star Trek... (URL) on the "Before World War II" link. The first space related one went into service in 1976 though it never made it into space. Frank (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Technic Roll call, who are you folks anyway?
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BEGIN Instructions (leave intact) -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+...+-+-+-+-+- Always reply at the end of the thread! Delete all '<':s, replace the data in the filled in form, leave the empty form in case something goes wrong along the thread. This way there (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | About Lego Motors being a "consumable"....
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... this is a reply to a message (I don't remember where I read it, I think it's in robotics, and definitely don't remember the one who said that) saying that Technic motors were basically consumable, and that person said he has lost 2 motors in the (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Early build photos of my second fire station
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Good day eh 8^) (URL) moderation these are also usuable: (URL) through (URL) terribly exciting here yet. The subject pretty much nails the idea. My first fire station MOC lost an argument with a concrete/tiled floor. (I think I found everything). (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.town, lugnet.org.ca.nalug)
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| | Re: The Crumbled Brick Tavern
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(...) I see how this can be argued both ways, on the matter of where to post almost any non-MOC Castle related subject (including those recently mentioned). If the Tavern idea takes off, perhaps we could seek out an alternate group here in lugnet. (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: Save the RIS!
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This is an inappropriate tiresome use of the mail list, so please just send your replies directly to the initiator of this thread, Timothy Schroeder, Wolf_and_eagle@spamb...yahoo.com. Tony Burton -----Original Message----- From: (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Technic Roll call, who are you folks anyway?
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In lugnet.technic, David Koudys writes: BEGIN Instructions (leave intact) -+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+...+-+-+-+-+- Always reply at the end of the thread! Delete all '<':s, replace the data in the filled in form, leave the empty form in case something goes (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Going to WAMALUG's display on Feb. 8/9
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Hello, I missed you guys. Today would've been much better. I finished up early and even got in a bicycle ride in the light with the clear roads to clear my mind. There will be other times! Is anybody planning on dropping down to see the WAMALUG (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.phi.har)
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| | Re: When (if) to use optional lines?
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(...) Hi Lance, I asked the same question last summer and since then have come to realize optional lines are useful. Here's the thread to my original question (and the many replies): (URL) a thread on how optional lines help smoothing algorithms: (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: RCX & RIS, a fading glory?
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(...) Pneumatic Cylinder. :D Each of these prevents your robot from breaking his arm, and doesn't need sensors. I recommend Mario Ferrari's "Building Robots with Lego Mindstorms" for mechanical ideas that simplify the electrical control. (I.e. less (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Crumbled Brick Tavern
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(...) As Dave answered, Live Action Role Playing. Not unlike the SCA, from what little I know of SCA... (...) And on that point, I agreed with you entirely. ...So, it would seem fair to say that you enjoy to role play, but prefer freeform with no (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Hover-vehicles
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(...) The Fleeberflam is a hoverbike like those seen here: (URL) other ones are just plain old ordinary hover vehicles. That's the only real difference. Thanks for the compliments! ~Kevin Blocksidge~ (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Di nuovo aiuto per RCX
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Vi prego aiutatemi non sono ancora riuscito a godermi il mio regalo di Natale, infatti dopo 2 spedizioni sono riuscito ad avere la torre USB che DOVREBBE funzionare con il mio computer, peccato che ora non ho il software per gestirla !! infatti (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: BotFest @ BrickFest
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(...) Well, it's too late to register for BrickFest 2002. A date for BrickFest 2003 has not been announced yet. Presumably it will be sometime in June or July. Let's clarify things that we can assume about the brick cons so far: Mindfest - MIT (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.space)
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| | Walmart Clearance Sale
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I hope this is an appropriate post for the Indylug newsgroup. My wife, Lisa, and I went LEGO shopping today and ran across some pretty good sales at the Frankfort and Lafayette Wal-Mart's. I thought I would offer to pick up any of these sets for (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.org.us.indylug)
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| | Re: RCX & RIS, a fading glory? - Advanced alternatives: JCX, Embedlets
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(...) One of the "sticky bits" has been designing a manufacturable Lego(tm) compatible connector. We have prototypes and have yet to order the several thousand for production. We don't plan an enclosure per se, at least not now, but will use Lego (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MOC #1: Alpha Class BattleCruiser
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(...) Yeah, see Tony's post, its apparently something with Tripod. Just cut-copy-paste the URL and then you can see them. Thanks for your interest. Hasta la Vista, Sean (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Save the RIS! (gr8, you should gather these to a petition and email it to Lego!)
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In lugnet.robotics, "Bram Nauta" <bram.nauta@home.nl> writes: This may be a childish and stupid idea, but given the present news and rumors on how the RIS system is heading, I'd like to see how many RIS & RCX enthusiasts there are. Maybe if there (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Crumbled Brick Tavern
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(...) Live Action Role Playing, I believe... (...) I'd be more of the mind to say that if this does indeed get to be a high-volume thing, it belongs in its own area. Perhaps a .fun.gaming subgroup or a .castle subgroup... Technically, posts of this (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: RCX & RIS, a fading glory?
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(...) I've considered this in the past. The downside that made me look for something else, is that if you start actually 'porgram' the creation through the different combinations of bricks, then very quickly the physical shape, design, and (...) (22 years ago, 30-Jan-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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