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cari fratelli in abiesse, mi sono rivolto alla sucursale della nostra ben amata ditta negli states, visto che vendono i capellini esclusivamente a LEGOLAND California. e bene, il capo della vendita al dettaglio di LEGOLAND CA ci darà una mano e ci (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Starts today, ends Sat Dec 4. 40% off everything Lego. Also MegaBloks, and rotten tomatoes. Online at (URL) the ad says "For Kids". I think they are warning us. (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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(...) Andrew, Where is Liquidator's World? Is there more than one? Peter (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | RE: Compact synchro Drive
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(...) bigger ones? :-) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Compact synchro Drive
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Hi all, I just finished my "compact synchro drive". I started this project some weeks ago, and i was studing an alternative to the always used turntables (that turns the entire robot into a large, fat and heavy being). This model is very compact, (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: rubber belts question
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Jonathan, I have some green too, It is the same size of the blue, but thicker (double width). I get those in bionicle set Cahdrok and Gahdok #8558: (URL) Levy (URL) Davis" <edavis@vermontcount...store.com> escreveu na mensagem (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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me? never left, just observing, listening... and it is much to quiet... So, a question, trival/ superficial of course, my specialty: paying no attention to the present calendar/season, if there had been a "holiday" Fabuland set, for what holiday (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.fabuland)
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(...) I love TrackDraw. Every time I get a new copy of it, I marvel at how it's gotten even better. I play with it I marvel at how great it is and at the plethora of great features and gadgets it has. It never ceases to amaze me. Yet I still used (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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The first craft is the Escort Fighter. Mocpages: (URL) Brickshelf: (URL) The second craft is the FSSF Shuttle 17. Mocpages: (URL) Brickshelf: (URL) PLMKWYT! ~Chappie (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) "Gee, dad, that new LEGO set looks like it would be a lot of fun to play with! Can I have it?" "It does look fun, but you may not have it because the grey bricks are slightly bluer than they used to be. Sorry." -Greg (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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"Jan-Albert van Ree" <javanree@vanree.net> wrote in message news:I7w9Iu.wuF@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I'd argue that what TrackDesigner provides is not really a zoom. It is simply a choice of 4 scales of (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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"Chio Siong Soh" <robodoc@fifth-r.com> wrote in message news:I7w86q.Mu6@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) have cut (...) Paint (...) You have a couple of options here: 1) There is limited drawing ability within TrackDraw so you can (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) (box with x) Iain (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) TrackDesigner has a (somewhat limited though) zoom function. And it's biggest plus : it will work under Linux (and probably MacOS X) using WINE, which is definately not the case for TrackDraw :( (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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Snip. Very nice work, Mark. I have in general been impressed with the number and quality of AFOL entries in this, they're all very incredible! I'd consider giving it a try myself but I cannot get LDD to run on any of the computers in my house. (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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(...) Hi, thanks, Cary. Tried it, works great! I'm sold on TrackDraw. Besides samples of track plans, user-friendly documentation would be appreciated in the release. Another idea is to have symbols of straight and curved tracks where we have cut (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Set #248-2 Factory
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(...) Thanks David. Saso (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.inst)
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(...) Peeron shows them in five different sizes. White is smallest, then red, then blue, yellow, and a sort of light blue. Looks like the red last showed up in 2002 in one of the Bionicle sets, and the light blue "giant" belt only showed up in one (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Lego Control Interface B.
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Hi, I wonder if it is possible for someone to adapt NQC in combination with BricxCC for the Lego Control Interface B. I own some of them and use them in conjunction with my laptop but working with Robolab is slow... So, is there any other (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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I have the rubber belts (the more "shiny" things, not the elastic bands) in blue, white and yellow. Is there a 1:1 relationship between the size and color of the belts? What sizes/colors do I not have any of? Where can I get some in that size/color? (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Winners ... wow ... 10001
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The Bricks and Blocks outlet in St Jacobs (Waterloo) had the metroliner for $99 as well. I haven't been there in the last month so they might be sold out of them by now. Another place if you're looking for good lego bargains is Liquidator's Outlet. (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: TRU specials
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(...) {snip} (...) Here's a link to a couple of pics of my bonus box from the 4679 tub(coded 3314)... (URL) a few snaps of The Prof. and Jon Wilson. (...) It was a pleasure Ley! Hopefully we can meet in person again one day. If anyone is interested (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) I concur. I offered this as a discussion point before, with little to no takers. Overseas production by Oxford / Brick makes "spot on" classic grays. You want classic colors, approach them for a bulk order. I don't see copyright infringement (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.people, lugnet.general)
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"James Seibert" <jamesseibert@comcast.net> wrote in message news:I7vs99.16v7@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) anyone (...) store? (...) display (...) years. (...) now, (...) even (...) is also (...) [ ... snipped ... ] I think it varies by (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Hi, the color is named "sky blue" at bricklink where also an invetory is present: (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.color)
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Sexy, reminds me of The Fifth Element a bit. I like the way you colored this beast - good scheme, good control. The detailing is nice too, especially the main engine port. I actually kinda like the boat hulls, but I think they need something more (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Hi Dave, I dream about LEGO from time to time too, sometimes I wake up and hate it when I realise it wasn't true :( The most common LEGO dreams I have are 'I am somewhere in a place I have no idea in the real world but seem to know in my (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Baltimore Battle Monument
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My entry for Week 3 of the (URL) LEGO Factory> contest, and the latest in a series of (URL) Micro Baltimore> creations: (URL) page>> It was quite a trial to get this one built in LDD - the program doesn't like non-standard placement of pieces. One (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.microscale, lugnet.town, FTX) !
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Hi Tim, Welcome to .space (1) This is a 'me-too' post. I have to agree with the others. Excellent MOC. I really like it and your sense of humour. Like the (URL) attitude> though I suspect the GA may be right. Keep faffing with the pictures; it sets (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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(...) After reading the replies for this thread, I want to ask a question. Has anyone noticed the amount of shelf space occupied by Lego sets in the WalMart store? I do not have any hope of an after Christmas sale this year because display space (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Color change: Let's go straight to the CEO!
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(...) Hi there, I understand this situation... love it or hate it... the colours I'd like changed back, light/dark grey and brown, also minifigs to be as they are known and loved 'yellow'. For me that represented something different, no-one is (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
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Hey Tony, That's one sleek racer you have there. One really can't argue with chrome pipes (well one could try, but they'd be louder...) I would agree with Gil's point about more weight in the sabrehilt area, but it might be less of an issue if you (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Berlinetta
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(...) Or perhaps (URL) this one> from several Xtreme Stunts sets. The (URL) minifig is available on BrickLink,> though you may still be able to find some of the sets on clearance somewhere. That is a slick MOC JP. Nicely done as always. Peace and (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: TRU 500 piece bonus bucket question
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(...) Hi Jonathan, I went through my bonus tubs and found the piece of which you speak only in the one 2714. Four 2814s didn't have any. But don't despair, there's plenty of variation in the bonus boxes. Peace and random selections, Ley, aka (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TRU specials
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(...) Just in case no one has clarified it yet. The tubs found in North America so far (yes, here in Canada too :-D have been mostly old greys in the tubs with occasional new grey bits in the bonus boxes. There have been four or five different (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Holy Shriek! Shrieking Shacks @ Myer (where else?) $49.95- !
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G'day... after our little gathering... I decided to bike on over to the 'where else' store (bike, since I was far too tired to walk)... to chuck on the Shrieking Shacks on layby... the cool thing is, my 'where else' store are somewhat strange (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Lego going the path of Lionel?
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Since it's Christmas time I think of that joke: Q. What do toy trains and a womens chest have in common? A. They're originally for the children, but it's the fathers who end up playing with them. With that in mind I wonder if Lego is going the way (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Hälsning
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(...) Jag jobbar med programmering på en missionsstation. (...) Snö har jag bara sett på bild även om de högsta bergen här lär ha snö på toppen. Vädret är varmt och skönt även om det just nu är regntid och regnar en hel del. Slutligen, för att göra (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) too. (...) ...and if anyone wants a Gameboy Advance cheap, I'll offer mine. I bought it in 2001, used it for about an hour, and decided it was very much a "Bad buy" (as I'm terrible at video games). I put it carefully back in the box, so it's (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) the other videos :) (...) Well, my classic argument is, what's a custom sensor? Is it an ultrasonic Polaroid sensor? Is it a DGPS receiver? A PC with machine vision and a pair of HDTV CCD cameras? (...) Well, the CPU/display/memory part of it (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
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In lugnet.trains, Chio Siong Soh wrote: ... (...) That's a great idea. It would be fun to turn all of the old Idea Book layouts into TrackDraw files for instance. That would be a neat addition to the release. If anyone has other interesting layouts, (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Toys R Us and TLC
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Frankly, it seems like Walmart rarely has prices that are all that low on things like Lego sets. Even Target and others rarely seem to do much on price. Frankly, I've done best with K-Mart and K-B but ONLY when they're running major mark-downs. TRU (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 5943 Color Question
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Does anyone happen to know what color the plates are in the Belville # 5943 Designer Interior set are? From the catalog I can't tell whether they are turquoise, light blue or other? There doesn't seem to be an inventory available yet. Thanks. (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Train Set Design (Help?)
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(...) Erm, are there samples of designs drawn with TDraw to help the needy? I have difficulty getting the curved part of a switch (points in UK) to join up with existing track. It seems that only the straight part of a switch will be accepted. So I (...) (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Another Introduction and space moc thrown in for flavor...
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(...) Greetings, Chappie, Welcome to .space. Nice intro MOC you have there. I particularly like the strut with the space-walking astronaut working on it. It gives a zero-gravity feel, which makes it more realistic than most fantasy space MOCs. I can (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: I love lego
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(...) Yaaa...aaawn! (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: Cleaning Bricks
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(...) Thanks Geoff!!!! (21 years ago, 28-Nov-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Cleaning Bricks
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No, because dishwashers heat the water to way past 40 degrees C. Which will inevitably melt your LEGO bricks and probably stuff up your dishwasher. Washing machines that have a cold water cycle and a pillowcase half-full of LEGO are probably your (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Heavy ion cannon fighter
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(...) snip (...) No need to apologize for the photos, I thought the quality was quite good. I like your color scheme, and the overall ion cannon construction, specifically the rocket fin piece pinned in reverse to the 4X4 round brick, the reversed (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: I Just Don't See It
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(...) Peter I agree. I too have a lot of old bricks. Many of the white mint bricks I have from the 1970's have "tanned" as well, due to sunlight. Interestingly enough, I think that Cellulose Acetate white bricks keep their whiteness better than ABS (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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(...) Right. The more that WalMart causes other retailers to fail, the more ability they have to squeeze the suppliers, and the less (eventual) competition there will be. Ray fut to .market.theory (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: B.I. Joe: Killer Whale Hovercraft
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(...) Okay, I know I'm late getting in on this, but I had to say I'm a fan of all your B.I. Joe stuff, and the Killer Whale is no exception. When we were kids, my brother had the Cobra hydrofoil that was the counterpart to this hovercraft (which (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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| | Re: I love lego
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(...) Silence! Do not throw things like 'facts' or 'figures' into the path of the "TLC is beyond reproach" bandwagon that's been making the rounds of late. Things like 'reality' only serve to support the seemingly incessant whining of the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: AFOLs and Mindstorms
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"Steve Hassenplug" <steve@teamhassenplug.org> schreef in bericht news:I7ouDv.1LGG@lugnet.com... (...) cool (...) the (...) but (...) your (...) least (...) some (...) spend (...) Hassenplug, (...) Programming environment sounds easy to me: You get (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Toys R Us and TLC
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(...) I happened to catch a brief report on Fox News on the subject of TRU (an other tory retailers) "exclusives" yesterday. The basic thrust was that TRU has been unable to compete with Walmart on price, so their strategy is to work out large (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Online with web page
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(...) correct adress should be (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Announcing the 2nd annual Midwest Lego train show Dec. 4th-5th
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Announcing the 2nd annual Midwest Lego train show. On December 4-5th the NILTC, IndyLUG and MichianaLUG will join forces in Winfield, IL to fill over 5000 sq ft with Lego fun. This year’s show includes an almost entirely redesigned NILTC layout (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.town, lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org.niltc, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, FTX) !!
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| | Re: Toys R Us and TLC
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(...) It seems like I remember reading somewhere that 10% of the SKNs at TRU are 'exclusives'. In some cases, that might be a combo pack of otherwise existing merchandise. In others, it might be the 'spring cleaning' tubs and (much more notable) the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: I love lego
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In lugnet.lego, William R. Ward wrote: snip (...) The (URL) numbers> (25%-30% drop in sales since 2002) don't support your conclusion that TLC is in touch with their market. That can't be blamed entirely on the color change, but does anyone here (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Bravo, and amen to that! A post like this is worth a spotlight anytime in my book. (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Toys R Us and TLC
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I just got back from TRU. I believe to compete with Walmart most Toy companies allow "exclusives" and first right to display some toys. I wonder if TRU is really doing it with TLC!!! I saw all sorts of new sets on the shelves. Including one that was (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | UCS Naboo Starfighters in Stock
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Just in time for Christmas, 10026 Naboo Starfighters (the ones with all the chrome parts!) Find them at Falling Bricks on BrickLink: (URL) for looking, -Rob. (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Touche, bravo, and well-said. onedaycnn (sid) (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: un sogno per SW + alcune considerazioni (no polemiche!)
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(...) Carlo c'hai ragione, come al solito: Da Gennaio 2004 il buon Ciccolella se n'é andato! Ciao, Guido (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: I Just Don't See It
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(...) This causes a big difference. Do not be fooled, this is the most annoying thing about building white models for me. A lot of my Lego is 20+ years old and has been in direct sunlight. The white is a totally different colour, it's really (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Online with web page
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Ok, Im online at the moment, still waiting for a better wether, and in a process of completing a few models, so I have something to fill my sparetime with. Anyway, enjoy www.jts-modeller.com (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Heavy ion cannon fighter
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(...) radars on the sides are a good look. The mounting for the huge cannon looks good and strong. I like the detailing at the engine exhaust as well, as it's not overdone. I'm not sold on the boats. Though that is an interesting use, I feel they're (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Sort-of-poll: Your most common Lego dream?
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SNIP (...) Hi Jeff, A grim scenario :-) I had a lego dream too, a few weeks ago. It was very strange. There's this loco I'd been working on, and I've taken a printout of a real world picture of it for the build. Anyway, in the dream, I realised that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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(...) Thanks Larry. I have tried the 9v adapter. Regarding tampering with the RCX etc I would definitely be out of my depth and wouldn't want to risk damaging them. (...) Thanks again. You understood me correctly and "we" have posted in the same (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MOC: Apocryphal Blacktron Freudenshadow Racer
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(...) Thread advisory: newsgroups reset to only .space I'm not the curator of this group, but I'm wondering about the decision to post this craft to .space to begin with, even though the FUT was set only to .off-topic.clones. While I recognize (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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(...) You can hook an RCX 1.0 brick to a 9V adapter like the one that comes with the train speed regulator. I do not know of an all LEGO way to hook up the RCX 1.5 and above or the Scout to mains power. I know people have done it by makeing false (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics)
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(...) i just had another dream: there were new Lego sets pre built on top of red & blue small buckets. surprisingly, none of the sets had missing pieces. one building in particular was a gray 2-story townhouse with white trim & flat roof (on a red (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Horodris the mech
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(...) Ha! Ok, that is kind of scarier knowing the orgin of that. Ouch. I managed to find in a Ukrainian dictionary that Horod is a kind of battlement on a hill. But nothing on Ris. Probably means light. Therefore the staff'd be a stoplight and (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: !!! Gameboy controller for Lego
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(...) (URL) That's REALLY slick. The movement of the "Wander" demo is really smooth too. Yes. Too bad we don't allow custom sensors ;-) (...) Hmmm... The whole system is not terribly cheap. You need the "Xport" which hooks up to the gameboy, and the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Horodris the mech
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(...) Worm gear count is eight. three in each leg, and one in each shoulder. The rest are mostly the new rotational click hinge. (...) I may be taking some more pics here, for my b-day I got a photography screen! No more taping the white sheets of (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | RCX and the 9v system - help needed!
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Hi everyone I am now the proud owner of my first 9v train (4511) and finally I can begin to experiment a little with various adaptations. But I would appreciate a little advice on the following: I can hook up both an RCX and Discovery Scout to the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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(...) Ah-ha! Hear that Sophie! You're going down, buddy! I got that supply of left monkey arms coming in from BL, you best be sweating bullets now. Thanks for the commentary on the arms. I was looking at that and the shoulder had to go through a (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: I love Lego
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(...) This rather sounds like a "someone hand me a brain please" plea. The level of ignorance is truly astonishing. I'm always wondering what's going on in the minds of I'm-not-at-all-bothe...nge-thingy people. They should make Teunis their (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) That goat critter was Pan. The hand did go through about five rebuilds for this mech and was the origional inspiration for this mech. (repositioned fingers, shortened overall hand, wrist redesign) I started by fooling with hand designs and (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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Do you find yourself going to yet another Thanksgiving dinner today? Do you curse the inventor of sweet potatoes and long for a real spud? Did you wonder what you were really doing outside a Best Buy store at 4:30 am? Is this holiday really a (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Vendo 4x4 Off Roader 8466 69 € COME NUOVO, vedi foto!
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Idem con patate, stesso discorso dell'8458. Questo ce l'ho ancora montato ma l'ho scoperto solo per fare le foto, era avvolto completamente da una ventina di giorni da un grosso panno.... ma di quelli che non lasciano i maledetti peli!!! :-) Lo (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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| | Vendo Silver Champion 8458 COME NUOVA 100 € ... vedi foto!
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La Silver Champion, ispirata alla McLaren, è lunga 68 cm.!!! Il secondo modello, il Silver Truck, è ancora più fico... ci sono ben due libroni di istruzioni separati. E' usata ma... non servono parole, solo 7 euro in più per un paccocelere J3 :-) (6 (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug, FTX)
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Sure this subject has been broached before, but how is the best way to clean your bricks. I've heard the warm soapy water and a toothbrush, but is the dishwasher ok? Matt (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Part building advice - too many triangles/quads?
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(...) You can do it in LDAO as well, although there's no direct "round my decimals to 3 places" command. First, open your file in the editor. Second, go to Options | Decimals, and enter 3. Then put a line "0 SCALE 1" at the beginning of the block of (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hi there Here's something a built recently: The heavy ion cannon fighter. The ship was somehow inspired by the work of John Douglass. You can find his ion cannon frigate "Feng Zhu" here: (URL) ship is more or less in micro-scale 1:35 (see the pilot (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Another Introduction and space moc thrown in for flavor...
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(...) I really appreciate this. Now that I have taken it appart, I see a LOT of things that I should have changed. I much rather have some one tell me how to improve so I can do just that than have some one tell me a not so good creation is good. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | A qualcuno interessa un 8485 "usato sicuro" ??? :-)
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Ciao ragazzi, non so chi di voi ha visto il mio post di qualche giorno fa in cui mettevo in vendita un 8485 MISB.... dico così perchè il forum nel giro di tre giorni è stato letteralmente sommerso dai vostri messaggini sugli splendidi diorami di (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: [OT] TERREMOTO !!!
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anke io di verona.... ee ,mi è caduto un quadro sul 8855 appena lo visto mi son messo le mani in testa...pezzi di puzzle e lego ovunque.... "Matteo Favalli" <lego77@tiscali.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:I7pJrz.CuA@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Second draft
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Heh, tried to focus so much on being positive I left out the most important request. Honestly, part of me doesn't think they'll ever change 'em back, but I guess it won't hurt to ask. Your name Your Street Address Town, State/Province Zip Code (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.color) !
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(...) The bottom looks good and the bottom section of the actual station. However, I think the top section is far to square and flat... Nothing seems to be happening. The interior is quite good except for the fact that a huge section of it is empty. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: London Underground Train
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(...) Hello Teunis, The tube trains are 6-wide. They are running alongside standard trains which are also 6-wide so visually it was important to ensure that, if anything, they look a little narrower in keeping with the character of the prototype. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 20% off - shop closes 30th Nov - free S@H for UK*
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(...) extra 10% off for Aussies. *= People in the UK or who are attending the Brickish Xmas party on the 4th Dec, can order and I can deliver to them in person (= free shipping/deliver etc). Thanks and looking forward to seeing you :) Mel P.S. I (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Horodris the mech
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(...) Hey Mark, I did a Google search and I found that Te Horo is the name of a beach on New Zealand and DRIs is the Dietary Recommended Intake. Sooo...this beast was obviously created to search the beaches of Te Horo to take the DRIs of unsupecting (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) What colour is that little logo next to your sig fig? (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Set #271 Policemen
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(...) Hi Ronald, I have seen that page. I believe that there is an old Netherlands catalog that shows this as well. I even have some old 50's parts packs with the extra "1" (written with Danish "System i leg") that were sent to Germany. The problem (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) I have one already parked out in the barn. What can I say? I'm that good. (URL) ~Trev (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) Snip (...) I have this feeling you have already drawn up the schematics and are preparing to build the real version now. (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Selling off large sets out of my personal collection
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I've added a bunch of used sets out of my personal collection to my bricklink shop. It's been far too long since I had any interest in these so, at the wife's suggestion, I'm clearing them out to fund new toys ;-). Due to storage (and past moving) (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Shopko deals was Re: Black Friday Deals
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Shopko has 50% off blue tub all weekend (also Duplo.) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: ALC Orca Dropship
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(...) Vehicles? Come now, that would suggest that I would have to had to purposely postion the seats off to the side to ensure a vehicle never touches an obstruction, as well as provide features for securing a vehicle inside the cargo hold. Possibly (...) (21 years ago, 27-Nov-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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