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Hi Kekoa, Could you post your working IR .srec code or email me if possible? I have tried the examples with the LegOS read sensor routines and I still get the same results. i.e. it works at about 2mm from the unit but fails after more than 5mm. I (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
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(...) Lighsabres are hot, thus cauterizing any wound they make. So, no Bleeding. Jeff (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Reconstructing second hand LEGO sets
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Terry K <legoverse@geocities.com> wrote in message news:376c2064.750670...net.com... (...) This really is a great resourse. I don't know if it's exhaustive, though, even for the years it covers. I seem to recall finding some of these parts in other (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hello -I'm trying to see if anyone has bought Lego items (or other items) from DYA. DYA = www.dya-shopping.com I've not heard of it before, but someone pointed it out to me to purchase older Lego sets. Anyone? Anyone? -Thanks! mark (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: TLG 1998 Annual Report
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(...) Yes, probably. I guess it would not be as bad if they provided a better, (I.E. More advanced) Town sets, or General sets. They don't, and all of the other themes are becoming that as well. It is horrible, I cannot comprehend TLG planning or (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How about "The Menace may be destroyed, but the new Darth Maul lurks in the nearby future." I know it sounds weird, but Maul didn't bleed when Obi-Wan chopped him in half. I'm thinking that he is a droid. Maybe? Greg citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Anyone want to get together Saturday or Sunday?
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(...) Shall we make a tentative shot for Thursday 6/24 at 6:00 at my place? Anyone who is interested, e-mail me to confirm and get directions. (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: Is this piece in LDraw
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Eric, This post has no .dat content, and so belongs in lugnet.cad, or perhaps lugnet.cad.dev. All the *.dat newsgroups are for .dat files and followup questions/comments only. -John Van Eric Brok <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | RE: Jar Jar will probably be back
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(...) SNIP (...) I don't think so, you forgot the words "New" and "future". And Phantom is not on your list. This gives, something like: <Darth> <Maul> may <be> destroyed, but the New Future Menace lurks nearby. Seems more likely, though new and (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Where are the World Cup Sets this time around?
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Dear TLG- What a missed opportunity. You have the Women's World Cup 1999 being played in the US, yet you chosen not to market the Football/Soccer sets this year as you had in the past with the Men's Cup. Someone should be fired for such a blunder. (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | TECHNIC 8247 Road Rebel Parts
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I'm considering buying a fair number of the small Road Rebel sets (see (URL)). I'm thinking of buying somewhere between 0 and 25 copies of the set. I'm really just interested in the two black palm tree trunk pieces, and I was wondering if anyone was (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Traveling to Stockholm - Shopping? Trading?
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There is a toy store called "Stor & Liten" ("Big and small") in "Gallerian" in stockholm. They sell lego. No fotboll sets or so have been sold in Sweden (what I know about). There are many toy stores, at "my" local store (in the Stockholm area) the (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Repost: 30360 Cylider 3 x 6 x 2 2/3 Horizontal w/ cutout (SW Engine) [DAT]
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Finally, the real thing, this time with wider lines to prevent wrapping (grrr). I'd appreciate help naming this thing. -John Van 0 Cylider 3 x 6 x 2 2/3 Horizontal 0 Name: 30360.dat 0 Author: John VanZwieten 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 0 0 -20 11.48 0 (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: has anyone made any minifig scale jails?
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(...) You mean like castles? <grin> <duck> James (URL) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Is this piece in LDraw
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The piece: Small spring-loaded shock absorber, as used in some Town cars. I've looked through my LDraw part list, but this item doesn't seem to be modelled yet. Is this true? I really would like to have it, to draw some train coupling mechanisms. A (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: TLG 1998 Annual Report
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(...) Maybe it's a communication disconnect: Market Researcher says: "Kids are frustrated with advanced models" (hidden meaning, not clearly stated: "let's make general sets") Product Developer hears: "We need simpler models" Result: Town, Jr. Steve (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
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Mookie wrote in message <3767C935.1A1C857C@e...pc.com>... On Wed, 16 Jun 1999 21:53:17 GMT, "D Garcia" <boneboney@aol.com> wrote: On 6/21/99, at 11:46 AM, blisses@worldnet.att.net wrote: On 6/21/99, "Scott R Dennett" <dennett@agate.net> wrote: What (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Too much forshadowing
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(...) And where was his emporium? Steve (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Robotic arm on Mindstorms box
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I have instructions on how to build that arm on my site, (URL) AgEnT #4 OUT -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | New Minifig
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Hello all, I just made a new minifig, Ben Kenobi. Here is the link to go directly to him: (URL) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | So few threads...
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Hey all, Some interesting numbers... I just noticed that for a relatively high-strung newsgroup, lugnet.off-topic.debate has only about 60 threads, but contains around 1,200 messages in it (as of today), making an average of 20 messages per thread. (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New MOC:TGV in Orange
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(...) revise (...) no (...) the (...) adjacent (...) translates (...) this (...) BOB (...) I've been working on my Thalys rendition, this weekend focussing on the close couplings. I designed two versions, one for a shared bogie and one for (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego boek bij de Slegte
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Martyn wrote in message <376D3F8D.FD292410@n...nte.nl>... (...) Meer dan een jaar geleden heb ik de laatste exemplaren bij diverse Slegte-vestigingen meegenomen. Ik dacht dat ze inmiddels wel overal op zouden zijn; je hebt dus mazzel en het is dus (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: has anyone made any minifig scale jails?
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(...) You'll never see any official Lego waste, either. (...) And this is why. X-P Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: TLG 1998 Annual Report
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I am reading over it now. Maybe if they want to improve profits, maybe they should start supplying the products their customers want (I.E. bulk purchases, decent sets like SW, no Juniorization, etc.). I know I know, what a concept! You give your (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Macintosh Lego Starwars Fans....
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(...) Steve (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Geez. TPM has been out for a month, and it's already the 11th top-grossing movie? Wow. I realize movies (especially these days) have a short life-span in theaters, but that's still a very good position, IMO. But probably not good enough to (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lego Holocaust art (Was: can someone help me identify these parts?)
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(...) These were all custom jobs; the person who put the boxes together is Zbigniew Libera, a Polish artist expressing his views on the recent trivialization of the Holocaust. The first time I saw it, I cried. You can find some descriptive text (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: TLG 1998 Annual Report
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Dear LEGO, A passage in your 1998 Annual Report states: (quoted from (URL), in the section 'Steady as She Goes...') (...) I feel there is a point being missed here: currently, LEGO seems to produce two types of building sets: sets with instructions (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
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(...) <boneboney@aol.com> wrote: (...) destroyed.. and (...) waiting on the (...) destroyed, but (...) Padme says "nearby" Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Identity Cookie Problem
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | 4284 - Classic Box
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4284 - Classic box Box Count: 120 Distinct elements: 50 Total Count: 121 (minifig head counted as 1) 1 yellow antenna, 1x1x4H, (3957) 1 lt green baseplate, 8x16 6 blue brick, 1x1 4 red brick, 1x1 6 white brick, 1x1 6 yellow brick, 1x1 2 red brick, (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | TLG 1998 Annual Report
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Apologies if this has already been discussed (if it was, I probably read the discussion, maybe participated in it, and then forgot about it). TLG's 1998 annual report is online at (URL) Interesting that they owned up (among other things) to (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Robotic arm on Mindstorms box
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With a lot of looking, you will find details here. (URL) Fay John de Giorgio <degiorgio@ilo.org> wrote in message news:376E4D9C.26ADB7...ilo.org... (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Anybody help with shopping carts
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Hi, I am updating my Lego website and my other websites. I find a lot of useful info in this group and was hoping you could give me guidance picking a program to help me put a shopping cart on my sites. My main goal is to be economical about this, (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: WTB: 3x4 blue low-sloped bricks
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(...) Nope, I'm looking for the regular 4-wide slopes. However, to me, the buckets aren't really worth it, because I've got more colored bricks than I have projects for them (currently), and my interest in town is somewhere around zero, which means (...) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: WTB: 3x4 blue low-sloped bricks
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(...) Gosh, James, the 3x4 blue low slopes are in the tubs and buckets that Zellers sell - way cheaper than Emperor's Stronghold. Or are you referring to teh blue low slope corners? Kevin (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | WTB: 3x4 blue low-sloped bricks
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Heyo, I need about 20 more of these than I currently have, and I really can't justify buying _another_ 4 Emporor's Strongholds, so I'd like to buy or trade for them. e-mail me with offers if you're interested. James (URL) (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Jar Jar will probably be back
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(...) Mace says May What we've got so far: Destroyed Future Menace The But New Lurks May My guess is something along the lines of, "Darth Maul may be destroyed, but the Phantom Menace still lurks." Plus another 13 words. Steve (27 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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