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(...) Seems fine to me. Maybe you're having DNS problems? ROSCO (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You know what, at this point if I was head of marketting at TLC I would pull the new run from S@H and only supply them to Maersk. That'd make money for the company AND save their integrity (1). ROSCO (1) As percieved by a small number of AFOLs (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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Brickshelf seems to be down. Has anyone heard anything about it? (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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Bè, aggiungo anche io il mio contributo di memoria infantile: quando ero bambino, anni 70 (che vecchio che sono!), i miei genitori non avevano le possibilità di farmi tanti regali, ma per fortuna quasi tutti erano set Lego di quegli anni. Appena (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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Although there have been many A-wing renditions over the years, I would like to add mine to the list for scrutiny. I dub it the RZ-2 Awing (explanation below.) (URL) My favorite feature of this mock is the ice pick-turned-joystick I used in the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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In lugnet.lego, Scott Lyttle wrote: <snip> (...) I would only ever make as many shirts as a customer would want:-) (...) Well, at this point, I, as the producer for the group would be totally out of the loop. (...) I'm not sure a situation involving (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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What a great idea. Some really great contributions. I especially like the Christmas present that opens into a house (Lego this would make a great official line). Steve (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Also for $134AU (spotted this afternoon), Millenium Falcon Millenium Falcon bundled with non-UCS snowspeeder AT-AT Shelf prices were still $220 - $279AU, but they all scanned at approx $134AU. -Brad (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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(...) Ha! Clearly you haven't been reading all my posts. I think I get the most annoyed with people who leap to conclusions about things they shouldn't. They said that ONE phrase that was incorrect, and you and others jump down Lego's throat. They (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Egad, the third season was, well...not quite as good as the previous 2... but I have a fondness for the original series. (...) I'm bummed I came in late :-) (...) My favorite two times at a theatre were watching Raiders of the Lost Ark - lord, (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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Well, I prefer painting myself; but several people I know swear by printable decals. I beleive they use the same waterslide decals that modelers use for cars and airplanes. It can be bought in sheets and run through a printer. All you have to do is (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.mod)
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(...) I don't do custom minifigs at all but I must say, you do a superb job. I really like the Canada Post carrier. I live in the GTA area myself and it looks like a real postal carrier!! ---member 1893 (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.mod)
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In lugnet.general, Erik Varszegi wrote: (snip) (...) Happy Holidays to you, Erik! And hopefully next year will have a clean start ;-) Joe Meno (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Norbert Black wrote: (snip) (...) (more snips) Norbert, This is a great idea! I'm going to have to keep this in mind for my club next year... I really like the idea of building something for someone, even if it's not someone (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build)
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(...) I do very well, you're only ~10 minutes from the 'Tax when you're in Paris :) I supose the argument would be "Why would you not have any money at all?" I try to carry at least $20 on me or so, in case I get in trouble somewhere... Iain (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I'm with you Chris. I've had this discussion with others, and maybe you too. Yes, it makes sense not to accept Interac, but ONLY when there is a line-up! But when you're at a Tim Horton's, midmorning, in the town of Paris, Ontario, and it (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, FTX)
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(...) Wow Larry, you missed a perfect opportunity for a footnote! (...) And a sub-footnote opportunity missed no less! That's not like you at all! Wink. ROSCO (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Thanks Joe, it was pleasure meeting you as well, sorry about the moc cards, but you know, I had some tough bosses to answer to, wink. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) <roll eyes> How about "Well dear I did say no more buying Lego this month, but you see they have 30% off this week..." Seriously, vows? (...) Well Dave it looks like you can end this. I must say your display of patient is just as impressive as (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Well said, my friend. I've got plenty of thoughts on everything going on around here lately but I don't think airing them does anyone any good. Let's face it--some will always find the worst in a situation, some will always find the best, and (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It may be a moral question, but more importantly it's a "have you stopped beating your wife?" question too. I tend not to go around claiming I'm a man of my word. Why would I need to? If I have to make a big deal about it, maybe I'm not. So (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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In lugnet.general, C. L. GunningCook wrote: (snip with regrets) (...) Janey, from someone who has had the pleasure of meeting you at BrickFest (and promptly forced to fill out a MOC card for my unlabeled microMOCs :-) ), I wish you the best this (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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(...) I came up with this.... (URL) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Hi, I'm relatively new to LUGNET but have been posting on brickshelf and other forums for a while. I recently have been experimenting using the new skin tone parts. Here's my most recent customs: <link>(URL) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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(...) Crying is very unbecomming.... (...) Can I use this defense on my wedding vows? "Honest dear I meant what I was saying at the time but circumstances changed...." SNIP (...) The facts are that Lego Promised this to be a limited run. A new (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) And on the other side of the coin many want to defend the company no matter what they do. This is not bley or click hinges. This is basic morality.I'm with the "nay-sayers" because the company is on a destructive path and if they go down so (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I didn't impugn anything. I asked a simple question wich is quite relevant given that this is at it's essence a moral question.-Ken (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Great Mech! I like how posable it is. I am not much for weapons but the gun is a good detail for this mech. It can stand on one foot?....I would like to see. Awesome. Marc (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) And by "Selective Interpretation" you mean anything short of the way you see it?-Ken (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) Eh, it kinda makes sense. It's a speed thing - every Interac transaction might take 20 seconds or so, but if you just give them a $2 then that's that and you're on your way, next person please. Iain PS - as an amendium (?) to last night, the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) avoid (...) Not all of us are rich and can flaunt our dollar fifty's around! It's an ethical thing. Why should I have to PAY to access what is mine? It's like shopping at SAMS or whatever. I absolutely refuse to have to PAY to spend money! (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Hey is that some heckling my lack of good humour? (...) Pete, this is way too open for places for me not to go! (...) Yeah, poker faced yet broke, apparently I have the luck of a one eyed, peg legged pirate taking his parrot for long walk off (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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(...) WOW!!! What can be said that has not been said already. The attention to detail can clearly be seen.....and the green windows...too cool. Then you throw in Snake Plisskin ...what more could you ask for. Excellent Moc! Marcus. (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Thanks, but I have a simple iterative solution that works well. Kevin (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I've spoken on this topic MANY times. at a fast food joint in Ontario, just order as much food as you need. AS long as the total is LESS than $4 you DONT pay the PST. so if you want a LOT of food, just tell the cashier you have x SEPERATE (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | A Fourth Episode 3 set, You say? Spoiler Warning!!!
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Good old, www.rebelscum.com (URL) Grievous Chase - The chase is on! Obi-Wan Kenobi rides his Utapau Lizard in hot pursuit of the evil General Grievous. But even if the heroic Jedi Knight catches up with the 2-mode Wheelbike, he'll have to face the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Phlegmish Has Long Elongated Groaning Moans. (...) My only contribution was 1x1 rounds and I don't know if she ended up using them all. (...) Janey ups the ante so only a member of the Salivation Army could reply ! Prevent Herpes ! Label Each (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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God Jul? Har lite svårt att tro att det är jul. Solen skiner, det är varmt och jag åt jordgubbar till frukost. Nåja God jul på er alla där hemma! Hoppas ni har i alla fall lite snö. Julhälsningar från södra halvklotet (Papua Nya Guinea) Johan (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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snippage (...) Dave, If you don't get a LEGO set for Christmas, e-mail me. I'll send you one for Christmas. No charge for set or shipping. Consider it a gift for all your efforts. Hell...send me your address..I'll send you something regardless of (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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Maybe someone like this little script (URL) Heidemann (mikeheide) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Thanks Rev., but it has been a slow news-day on Lugnet for a few weeks now, and I think people are just happy to see a MOC, rather than more bitching and moaning about the good old days and how Lego has somehow screwed them. (...) I should (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) You could be right Christian, both themes do share a love of encarceration, uniforms and in-your-face justice. Lego has had a grand tradition of encareration, almost every theme has a kit featuring a cell of some kind. Lagoon lockup for the (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) While the offer of your first born child is enticing, the likelyhood of you successfully coupling to produce said offspring is dubious at best. Still, The State appreciates your sacrifice. (...) Not until you post your space fighters and those (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) LOL!! Thanx, Dave, that's my laugh for the week! :] KDJ ___...___ LUGNETer #203 (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) AFOLs wouldn't mind a 'Santa Fe Station' blocking access, but it was more likely a 'Santa fey Station'. Boom boom. (...) They should have done more Christmas stocking ! Boom boom. (...) pete.w (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Whatever happened... LETS end this.....
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(...) So some people leave. I don't know if you intend to equate losing long-standing members from the site/hobby with the absolute demise of the site, but it's kinda sounding that way. People have this un-natural expectation that an on-line (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) OK they're available on the BBB site (URL) but they're HUGE! Has anyone done a cut-down version? If not, I will attempt it. ROSCO (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) John, You're a business owner, we all know you do much of the shirts for the clubs and Brickfest. Let me pose a question. What if you made a "special edition" Lego-based T-shirt for some club or big event. Say the group wanting the shirts told (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
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(...) Calum, Thank you for saying what brought me to Lugnet 4 years ago, when I came out of my dark age and found many friends and much enjoyment of playing with the plastic brick. Count me among your followers. I've seen people who are highly (...) (21 years ago, 21-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) I must admit I wasn't totally happy with my 'E' choice for that particular PHLEGM, yours is much, much better (:^) Even my usually twisted mind didn't think about that particular interpretation, it was just a straight expression of the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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snippage (...) more snippage (...) John, I hate to be nitpicky here (oh, wait, half the posts on this thread are about being nitpicky), but I thought the color of set 10052 was yellow.. (URL) a different story... Scott (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) I seem to recall General Motors making a promise that they were going to release the new Camaro by "x" date....well, turns out that they didn't make it. The result? An advertising campaign featuring the "human caring factor" of a manager who (...) (21 years ago, 22-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Its the right time for this
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Mery christmas and happy new year. next year, regards (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Keith, Really nice work, I like how "city of the future" it is while not looking like some wierd casino planet from Battlestar Galactica. This would be an awesome place to visit. Thanks for sharing it. Jon (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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(...) Okay, but IMO that's a second, separate issue from "the fall of Lugnet", although it does have influence upon it. The question is how do you think it's influencing Lugnet? If you think users like ourselves are burning out on Lugnet and LEGO in (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Happy Holidays oh and by way "Head for High Ground!"
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What a day we had yesterday at the Enfield Model Shop. Ever since we moved into our new digs in the Compass House on the Enfield campus, Shows & Events has had problems with the heating and cooling in our room. So with the sub-freezing temperatures (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, FTX) !
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(...) Hey, I like the Shadow Knights too, mostly because of their cool helms. One thing I don't like about these sets is the new buzz-saw style siege weapon in the black castle. i also appreciate the return of old style shields, though I had no (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | My average Christmas lego haul
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Just when you thought it couldn't get any worse... Having examined the statistics for the last four Christmasses (where lego has been a prominent component of my Christmas haul), I have calculated that I should receive from assorted relatives and (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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I'm pretty sure that variable strength braking is in fact the implementation in the standard firmware. Braking is proportional to the current setting of the power level. I think there may even be some ancient posts somewhere in Lugnet on this topic. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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The behavior you've experienced is expected. Standard Lego firmware implements a 100 msec delay when you directly "flip" or change powered motor direction. I expect it is a bug (rather than design intent) that if you go through the stage (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) It sounds like the tagline for a kid's math show that nobody watches :) (...) Alright, that works-- I had to write a program to figure mine out, cuz I'll be a Timmy's uncle before I try to find the deviation on each of those categories for (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Whatever happened... LETS end this.....
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(...) Well, since S.A. doesn't seem to be around anymore to keep you on your toes, somebody's gotta take up the slack ;] (...) Sounds perfect! (...) Okay, fair enough. That was your first reply..., you could use the second one for the definite (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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"Paul S. D'Urbano" <durbano@optonline.net> wrote in message news:I973Au.MDF@lugnet.com... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I'd (...) Peeron (...) like (...) sets (...) missing (...) don't (...) the (...) couldn't (...) MPD (...) replace (...) things (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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"Fredrik Nyman" <fredriknyman@adelphia.net> wrote in message news:I96w1q.5MD@lugnet.com... (...) #1) Black windows and doors. #2) Grey shutters. #3) Decent selection of roof elements. #4) Fences Here is the Peeron inventory: (URL) am sure there are (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: stud3 -- hollow vs filled
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(...) Since this question crops up at regular intervals, I've added an explanatory note to the Primitives Reference : (URL) Chris (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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(...) But don't forget: There's never a bad time for statistics. (...) Having calculated the averages. I looked at the dataset and selected the average set. It was the right number of figs, with a very close match on pieces. There was an exact match (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: Bulldozer Tracks
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(...) I second that. What are you building? You can't ask a question like that and not tell us. Steve (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Sun Bleached White parts
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Hi i was wondering if there is any way to turn discolored or sunbleached parts back to there orignal color? Matt (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.parts)
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(...) I think you emphasised the wrong word in that sentence. Try: "So it's true, you can make the data say whatever you want!" ;-) Cheers Richie Dulin Statistician of .loc.au (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: The Night Before the Night Before
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(...) Well thanks for that Chris, I'm going to need that luck, my son has a mean slap shot, and some underhanded distraction techniques. I guess the apples doesn't fall far from the tree. The best to you and yours. Janey "Red Brick" (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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Hi Dan, (...) that is strange, are you sure? (...) That is what the ROM routines do, and firmwares like Lejos that rely on it. I would have thought the standard firmware does it in the same way. Jürgen (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX IR Transceiver and Sensor Port Circuits
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Hi Mark, (...) I would also like to see your diagrams. (...) Please use GIF or PNG, jpegs are not so good for diagrams. Jürgen (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Night Before the Night Before
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I (...) h (...) Janey...to you and your family I wish you a Merry Christmas...and of course GO WINGS!! Chris (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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(...) Thanks James. No rush, please take your time. I'll be up to my ears in Christmas festivities for the foreseeable future anyway :-) Take as long as you like. When you do get around to it (again, no rush!) one thing I found was that I'd have to (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) <snip> (...) Really, thanks guys. I appreciate the support. This is the LEGO User Group NETwork, and this is why I'm here. Beyond that, for the 3+ (almost 4) decades of fun that TLC has provided by their product I had to say something. Here's (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | The Night Before the Night Before
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As the snow falls silently by my window, and my children are outside building an "awesome" snow fort, I decided to share my simple little Lego plan with friends I have met through this hobby. Both of my boys each got me one copy of the Hockey (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.org.ca.parlugment, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto) !
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| | Re: Santa Fe El Capitan Hi-Level
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(...) Thanks Samarth. That sounds like a clever idea. I don't expect to be working on any custom cars of my own in the near future so no need to snap any sneak preview pictures on my behalf. I can wait for you to post them publicly. I look forward (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | RCX IR Transceiver Circuit
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(...) I managed to get this one drawn today: (URL) N.B. I cannot guarantee accuracy as this is my own interpretation of the circuit of my own IR Transceiver, using data from reference books and tracing the circuit myself, so I might have made (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, FTX)
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| | Re: Bulldozer Tracks
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(...) 1200? That's a lot. What are you building? There are sellers on BL that have some but you might try Pitsco if you are in the US: (URL) Our Price: $9.00 Item #: W779938 Product Data, LEGO Pieces: 36 25 cents a link! You are looking at 300 USD (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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Does anyone know how to get 1200 bulldozer track links? Then I need 20 of the 40-toothed gears to put those on, and then 2 large pneumatic pistons. Am I up a creek without a paddle? Does bricklink have any? (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays
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(...) I will drink to that! Have a wonderful holiday, and a smashing New Year. (...) I think the street hockey is a great set, although my oldest son continues to kick my butt anytime we play. (...) Hmmmm, As long as you remember, just like on tv, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: God Jul (till de flesta)
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God Jul själv. Eftersom du inte var med på den tiden, så får du se mitt gamla julkort från 1998: (URL) God Jul alla andra! (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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(...) Thanks for the 'heads up' Bryan--I just placed my order. I would've wanted to order more than I did, but I'm saving my money for the re-release of the Maersk ship--I'd love a few more of those as well. Again, thanks for the info! :) Dave K (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "The Great Lego 8653 Technic Enzo Ferrari Hoax"
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(...) Subject: Misunderstanding Author: Nathan Bell Newsgroups: lugnet.technic Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 22:06:03 GMT From: "Nathan Bell" <Radarbell@hotmail.com> View Raw Message Below is a message I posted a week ago to Misha Van Beek. This adresses (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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(...) The new xPods are now showing up on S@H (finally !) This may mean that all (or most) of the Jan/2005 new releases have been uploaded to the site. Here is a link to (URL) What's New> (...) Good move. In fact, a very good move. Lets let that (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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| | NELUG at Greenberg Train and Toy show December 18 and 19
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The gallery on the NELUG web site has been updated with pictures from our appearance at the December Greenberg Train and Toy show in Wilmington MA. We had a couple new Skyscrapers in this layout in our growning Downtown area. We seem to be growing (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.trains, lugnet.town, lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: Altre novità 2005!
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se a qualcuno è sfuggita: (URL) secondo voi ha qualche ingranaggio oltre lo sterzo ? ciao, Matteo. (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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(...) It's a house with a back, the first one in a long time (unless you count Blacksmith Shop)... I think it also has some good window colors. I think it worthwhile to buy a copy or two just to encourage TLC to make a few more like it. I'm not (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) My take on it is that most of the parts are non-theme specific. There aren't any specialized pieces (i.e. Star Wars laser cannons, Harry Potter minifig, click hinges, etc) so this would be a good set to buy for those interested in adding (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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What makes it such a great deal? Sure, it's a nice set, but what's so special about it? "Bryan Wong" <green_paper@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:I96v8w.209E@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 10152 Update
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Yes, I'm sure AFOLs are more aware of sales and hot deals and pay less per brick than a casual LEGO shopper (exception: those who just pick up 4496's at Wal-Mart; $14.88 for 1000 bricks is hard to beat). On the other hand, AFOLs but orders of (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
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(...) Penne does work VERY well for this. It's not so funny when, as an AFOL, someone does this to you with a non-Lego gift, however. Two Christmases ago my then-girlfriend did that to me; she found a box that was JUST the right dimensions for Lego, (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays
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(...) A dear friend went to Europe for a vacation and brought one back. She also got me a cool Taschen art book about industrial design. A few years ago got me a Air Transat Best Lock airplane too. Calum (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | 4886 Building Bonanza available in North America!
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Hi all, I just found out on Classic Castle that (URL) Building Bonanza> is available in North America! US$39.99, or CDN$59.99 (for 667 non-juniorized pieces that's quite the deal!) I'd buy a few for myself if it didn't come with... err nevermind. (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: My average set
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Dang. It's so fun to do this stuff on the last day of work before Xmas. Avg year: 1999.00 Avg MSRP: 20.02 Avg Pieces: 172.35 Avg Figs: 1.65 Avg Set Number: 6092.84 Based on the above: Average set (don't own it): [LEGOSet 6432] Average set I actually (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Lego Performance Art - Stealing the "T" at NELUG Greenburg show
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Hello everyone! As many people know, I have a model of Tech Tower from Georgia Tech. One of the cool traditions about Tech Tower is the act of Stealing the "T" from the group of letters on the top of the tower. Many attempts have been made over the (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.publish, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.events, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy Christmas! from The Brick Testament
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(...) My Brick Testament Christmas card arrived in the post yesterday and it is BY FAR the best season's greeting I've received this year. In fact, stumbling across the Reverend's announcement the other day on one of my now rare visits to this site (...) (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Re: I'll deserve coal next year!
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In lugnet.general, Patrick S. O'Donnell wrote: <snip> (...) Haha lots of funny ideas. I think I'm gonna try the pasta idea that another poster mentioned! -Bryan (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.fun)
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| | Re: Putting downt the Riot
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(...) I could probably spend a week just looking at all the details. (If I had the time) (...) That is, as always, just mind bogglingly impresive. -Mike Petrucelli (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: Altre novità 2005!
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(...) ......... (...) Mi associo con l'ultimo pensiero... è vero, sembrerebbe proprio così guardando quello che "combinano" ogni tanto, sia nel bene (per fortuna) che nel male. Fabio. (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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