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(...) Dave, The castle, in all those colors, has the unfortunate resemblence to a MOC that kids would make up if they didn't have enough pieces to build a big building all in one color. Like Eric said, the castle was earlier than the other Weetabix (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
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(...) Guido, sei rimasto un po' indietro. La persona di cui parli è stata cacciata a calci nel ... dopo il "successo" della chiusura della linea Duplo e la produzione dei videogiochi. (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex / Double Concave
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(...) A (nearly) complete roof system is available in blue, yellow and white, and possibly gray. They can be purchased on Bricklink. Some parts, such as the yellow 1x2 double/inverted (what I used to call the "gable connector") are only rarely (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | WTT: MISB ColorLine truck 2149 for Maersk 1831 truck
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I have an extra MISB copy of the Color Line truck, (URL) anybody, with a copy of the Maersk truck, (URL) in trading this for my 2149? I'd prefer a MISB copy, although I will consider trading for an as-new set with instructions in as-new condition (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Horodris the mech
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(...) I like that gear-ratio reduction assembly to reduce the stress on the worm gear--tricky! Out of curiosity, what's the total worm-gear count? (...) Unequal length fingers, rotating thumb, the hand flattens out, sweet! (...) The black shoulder (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: First rough draft of the letter!
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(...) Where is the part about returning to the old light and dark Gray? -- Don GtwLUG St. Louis (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: I'll take a stab at the letter!
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(...) I agree with the everyone sending out a letter instead of a few letters with many signatures. They open one letter, read it, notice many names and go on with their meeting. However, many letters need many hands to open, read the contents and (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: First rough draft of the letter!
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In lugnet.color, David Simmons wrote: snip (...) You didn't ask them to change it back. Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
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(...) I'm guessing you mean s\6898s01.dat :) ROSCO (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | First rough draft of the letter!
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Boy, that didn't take long! Read it and LMKWYT! David Simmons xenobuzz@earthlink.net Your name Your Street Address Town, State/Province Zip Code Country What would be the correct address? Dear Lego Company, As an Adult Fan Of Lego (or AFOL), one of (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | I'll take a stab at the letter!
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Hey all, I would be willing to take a running jump at the letter. I've already composed one which I've yet to send to the company about this very issue, but it's been sitting on my hard drive collecting dust for a couple of reasons. First of all, I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Flinstones micro car by my Brother Paul
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I thought this was so simple & accurately recreated Fred's car, I HAD to post this; my brother Paul made it with the blue Xpod set: (URL) cool, Huh? Jeff (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.build.ancient, FTX)
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| | Winners ... wow ... 10001
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Greetings, I'd heard of someone walking into a local winners and finding a 10001 Metroliner for $99.99, but I wasn't 100% sure it wasn't an urban legend :). Well, it happened to me today. They only had one out, and the box was in perfect shape. It (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: One last Spring Cleaning set
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(...) I got 4 buckets - they had green and orange 2x2 corner slopes! (one each) Old slope - Exploriens pattern 2x3 low slope that was last in a Space Accessory pack. I also like the white 3x4 low slopes (2), green 2x2 low slope apex (2), white 1x2 (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: One last Spring Cleaning set
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(...) My area K-Marts have priced them at $9.99. Deals at CVS with BOGOF, and the Walgreens boxes are much better. Usually when WalMart had the small tubs like this, they priced them low and watched them fly off the shelves by nine in the morning. (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) While I agree that the color change was a bad decision for Lego to have made, I'm almost even MORE nervous about them changing back. I don't want to see an already struggling TLC put millions into a reverse change, which probably wouldn't (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: !!! Gameboy controller for Lego
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(...) I tore into one of these a while back. Nice PWM motor control and encoders on the wheels. The reason they don't work is that whoever coded up the PID loop to control the motors obviously had no idea what he/she was doing. I have not yet taken (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Slope 45 2 x 2 Double Convex / Double Concave
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(...) Not really answering your question, but for the longest time I had no idea what this piece looked like. Even the picture on Peeron was a LDRAW picture, and I still couldn't imagine its shape! But now, Peeron has a photograph of the part so I (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Trogdor spotted on H*R fanstuff!
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(...) Awesome Trogdor, Dave! Made me wish I had built it. :( Way to go, Josh (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: !!! Gameboy controller for Lego
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(...) The behaviour in the teach video (drive it around by hand and have it play back the motion) looks exactly what set 4095 Record and Play (URL) is supposed to do. Anyone know how it would compare, and whether the 4095 uses back-EMF or internal (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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