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Merry Christmas all! On Christmas Eve (Last night) I built a little vignette-style MOC, though on a larger scale: (URL) Enjoy, and thanks for looking! Merry Christmas!, -John "J1A3L5" Langrish. (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun.holiday, lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays = LEGO under the tree
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(...) One Knights Kingdom figure: [LEGOSet 8773] ...that's about it. :-P Merry Christmas, -Tim (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, FTX)
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| | Auction of rare and hard-to-find set [7839]
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Hi ! I want let you know that soon my auction of rare and hard-to-find set will end. I'm selling one 7839 MISB !!! (URL) in perfect conditions !!! Its price is 65 Euro (URL) ...no reserve price!!!! Lowest shipping costs worldwide (where possible)! (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Auction of rare and hard-to-find set [8620]
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Hi ! I want let you know that soon my auction of rare and hard-to-find set will end I'm selling one 8620 (URL) in good conditions with original box and original instructions !!! Its price is 9,99 Euro (URL) ...no reserve price!!!! Lowest shipping (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 71427c01update -- needs work?
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Hello, all. I'd hoped to get this out before leaving on christmas vacation -- I'll be back in front of a computer on Wensday (CET). This is an update for 71427c01, to get rid of the depreciated box3#8p, and BFC. (It also fixes minor things that (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: What happened to Brickshelf?
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(...) I have noticed it is unavailable a larger percentage of the time of late. It seems sporadic, the unavailability doesn't usually last very long but it's definitely not 100%. (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Primo
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Auguri a tutti anche da parte mia, un po' in ritardo ma sempre in tempo. Saluti, Feo (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | On Xmas Day, a sixth ROTS set. Spoiler Warning!!!
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ROTS Set 7257 (URL) Lightsaber Duel - It's the most spectacular lightsaber battle of all time as Anakin Skywalker faces off against Obi-Wan Kenobi - and you control the action! Battle your friends with amazing moves and prove who's the most powerful (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) I would have to agree - variable braking is one of the things I really like about the new firmware, for motor control. That and speeeeed (note: I've yet to download & *test* the dang thing, but I really really really like the ideas). (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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--- Dick Swan <dickswan@sbcglobal.net> wrote: "Philippe Hurbain" <philohome@free.fr> wrote in message (...) I assume you mean kSystemMotorTransition. I'm having trouble figuring out how to access these new variables. There is mention of a file (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Happy Holidays = LEGO under the tree
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(...) Merry Christmas! Between the two of us, Christina and I recieved: [LEGOSet 4535] times two [LEGOSet 4400] times two (those spring cleaning ones from Kroger) [LEGOSet 3535] [LEGOSet 7423] [LEGOSet 4346] [LEGOSet 6261] times four :) --Anthony (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, FTX)
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| | Walmart Sale
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Walmart has several sets on sale, including the spidy-man 2 sets, but what I really like is MAIN STREET #10041 for $45 (URL) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: What makes Technic Technic?
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(...) What makes a set a 'Technic' set? We had some discussion about that a while ago in relation to the 'Bionicle' line and whether it should be part of the 'Technic' line or not. For my opinion in the matter see: (2 URLs) (and also (URL) :-) - (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Merry Christmas to all !!!
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I wish each and everyone of you a very merry Christmas. The past year has not been easy on this community and we all deserve to get a perfect day to spend time with our beloved, share good wishes and eat tons of good food! We'll all be back here (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general) !
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| | Re: brickOS port to FreeBSD
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(...) Hi John, I would be interested in the patches to firmdl and dll. If you could please post them somewhere or email them to me. Thanks, Jarod (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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(...) When I was in university (Queens') we had Doohan as a guest speaker....the place was packed, standing room only...now I can't even remember what it was for...just that Scottie was there... We gave him an Queens' Engineering jacket....he (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Felix Greco wrote: <snip> Great stuff Felix, as always! Maybe the woman could be her own akwardly-waiting-to-be-noticed sculpture......I love the martini glass also, and the whole thing. Awesome!! C. (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Happy Holidays = LEGO under the tree
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Happy Holidays LUGNET! ==== List your LEGO loot here! e (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general, lugnet.year.2004, FTX)
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| | Re: Primo
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Auguri a tutti anche da parte mia!!!! (...) No, qualcuno si era accodato al thread di auguri... dell'anno scorso :-) (...) Mi sa che sono anni che non lo spremo più molto... Ciao e ancora auguri! Gabriele (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) I think if you we're stupid that would make the rest of us amoeba! (...) Don't do that, I was planning on using it. I'm building a test rig where I will be using a non-geared motor (As a generator) to impose a variable loads. (...) If it's (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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"dan miller" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:20041224140135....hoo.com... (...) You're absolutely right. It's a bug. I feel so stupid. I will fix in the next firmware release. I will simply remove the variable braking option. The (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Merry Xmas and all the best for 2005
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Hi All Users and especially all BLTG and Brisbane Lego Users Group I would like to take this opportunity to wish all a Merry Xmas and I hope 2005 goes well for everyone. To the BLTG team thanks for the great time at the Xmas BBQ last weekend it was (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: A Monumental Task
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(...) When I moved from Santa Cruz to Mountain View (about 40 miles) three years ago, my collection was much smaller - three Iris drawer units about 5 feet tall, plus some 3033 tubs. I taped the Iris drawers shut with Scotch tape and made sure to (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: What happened to Brickshelf?
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(...) Actually it was working fine a few minutes after I posted it. Perhaps it was a momentary DNS glitch or perhaps it was only down for a few minutes, but either way it's not an issue any more. (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Primo
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(...) E allora io sono il secondo! Auguri a tutti e buona giocata con i Lego. Scommetto che nessuno di voi rimarrà senza Lego (anche perchè se qualcuno sospettava la mancanza, si sarà premunito con un auto-regalo eh eh) Ciao Marco (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Another big house of my little town
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Andreas- Very classy! Nice attention to detail and capturing the original. Great job! -Ted Michon SCLTC (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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(...) We need trans-brown, so this poor guy can get a Manhattan. The skinny tie and chin pubes just nail it - great work! Marc Nelson Jr. (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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(...) Great MOC. I love your new sculpture style, Felix. (and for the record, I'm glad you didn't build a cigarette--ick) -Tim (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: What makes Technic Technic?
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(...) There are two factors at work here... Sets up to 2001, used the Technic moniker more liberally than after 2001. The moniker was 'retired' for the most part (with a few high end exceptions). Had it not been for this change in labeling, 8012 (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | What makes Technic Technic?
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Numerous sets, especially Star Wars, contain Technic parts without being labeled Technic. Could someone kindly explain what makes a Technic set Technic? For example, the 8008 Star Wars Stormtrooper is labeled Technic, while the 8012 Super Battle (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Happy Christmas .castle
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(...) And a Merry Christmas to you as well! Keep warm every one, --==Richard==-- (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: How do I power a long track?
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(...) I agree with the advice John gave, although not completely with the "why"... the drop in voltage is, in my view, due to the resistance at each track sections abutment with the next. (...) It is in your posting setup rather than you profile, (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How do I power a long track?
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(...) Hi ! This is a problem we encounter all the time. The solution is quite simple - add extra power connectors at selected locations around the track. Use the long Lego wires (hard to get) or make your own - cut a shorter wire and splice in some (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | How do I power a long track?
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Hello everybody, I have a train track that runs around the perimeter of my son’s bedroom on a platform that extends out from the wall. The problem is that the train seems to really slow down around the opposite end of the track from where the power (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MPD Wizard 1.0b
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Here's the next incarnation of my MPD program: (URL) you test it out please send feedback, suggestions, or bug reports. -Orion (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Primo
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Ma era ancora vigiliaaaaaa,io sono il primo vero :-)))) AUGURONI a tutti grandi e piccini e soprattutto quelli che amano il LEGO. Ciao Fabio "SteP" <stprosse@tin.it> ha scritto nel messaggio news:I98A7L.zH7@lugnet.com... (...) (21 years ago, 25-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Coming to Kalamazoo
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Today I stopped by Fanfare to ask about meeting there for a couple of hours on Monday, Dec 27th. Looks like it should be OK but I need to hear back from the main guy there. If it is not OK, then "Plan B" will be just meeting at a restaurant, maybe (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.us.michlug, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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(...) It is missing the LEGO tatoo on the forehead. ;-) Jude (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Happy Christmas .castle
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Hi all, Just a quick note to wish everyone a merry Christmas... God Bless, Nathan (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle)
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| | On the Fifth day of Xmas, another ROTS set. Spoiler Warning!!!
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(URL) Starfighter and Vulture Droid - Anakin Skywalker pilots his Jedi Starfighter in a fierce space battle against the Empire's Vulture Droids. Only a master of the Force can defeat these form-changing opponents, but does Anakin have what it takes (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2005 Castle sets
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(...) Thanks for posting this! It looks like a scheme by lego to get all the non-new-grey users like me involved in castle again (please note this is ironic I am not actually scheming about lego, it's motives, or accusing them of anything... : ) So (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Felix Greco wrote: (snip) Brilliant! I think my fave part of the piece is the martini glass. That would never work at any other scale but at this scale it's sublime. Has anyone else tried their hand at this style? You've (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: .space Timeline
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(...) This post has me confused. I think it's because I'm the bunny-guy, not Lenny. Why the bunnies aren't on the subtheme guide yet is simple: I run the subtheme guide, and am ever-so-modest and wouldn't dream of adding my own subtheme so soon. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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(...) HAHAHAAHA! Makes me think of Tom Hanks on SNL many years ago playin' the bar loozers with lines like, "OUTTA MY LEAGUE"... and "DIDN'T EVEN GIMME THE TIME OF DAY..." Hahaha, so funny. I love the FelixFig style man. Keep it up! ~^- (URL) ~^- (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | Re: MOC: Night Owl
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(...) LOL! Gee what a shock!!! Or maybe not so much! (...) I will drink to that! Time to make this double a triple. He is fantastic, just the kind of guy chicks fear in the bar. I can picture him making some lame attempt of scoring and it's just too (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build, FTX)
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| | MOC: Night Owl
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(URL) I've always been a big fan of this time of year. But my favorite holiday is New Year; the revelry and debauchery always had more of a draw for me than warm family fun. (URL) Picture 1> (URL) Picture 2> Night Owl was inspired by the artwork (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, FTX) !!
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) snip (...) Dave, Your comments here are well taken, and I agree with them. While I have disagreed about some decisions from TLC, I make my position known with what I choose to buy. I bought the Maersk ship for me (and another as a gift) to (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, David Koudys wrote: (snip) (...) And William Shatner got to act like a woman :-) ! (...) From that movie, I really like the final shot of Reeve looking toward the camera while flying...one nice curtain call scene. I need (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Points on the Back Corner of Instruction Booklets
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(...) The only purpose I recall was that if you accumulated a really low number of points (say twenty-five or so) you could get a free membership to the Lego Builders Club. It was how I got my first membership all those years ago. The interesting (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Homemade Xmas Gift: Magazine Rack from LEGO Bricks
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A couple of years ago, I got irritated by a stack of magazines laying around the house and decided to throw together a quick little holder for them using some DUPLO bricks. Later on my mother-in-law spotted it and asked if I would build her one. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX) !
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| | New sets.. only a dream
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It was almost like Christmas Eve... I dreamed there was a new red tub, with all-different bonus box, and TRU was selling them separately because the straps broke. I dreamed there was a line of Designer sets in white wraparound packaging, there was a (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Christmas Coughing
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(...) Probably Happened, Likely, Expressing Grandiose Messages. Where have you been, sir? One to talk, I am, &c., LFB (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) I've stayed out of this stupid, drawn-out thread so far. But, Dave, I do appreciate your efforts at holding the fort. Let it be known that I agree with what Dave says above. TLC, there are some people in the community who *do* appreciate your (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) You're comparing this situation to wedding vows? Ok that's just ridiculous. (...) <snip> (...) Dave K, if you're still reading this, it's clear that Ken here really believes that LEGO has/had made some sort of special "promise" with him - (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) rtlToronto has beed doing hobby shows for the past few years, and the Meccano guys are there displaying their creations. If anyone ever wants to see what happens when the company providing their 'work material' for their chosen hobby (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego) !!
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| | Merry Christmas
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Merry Christmas everyone! Have a happy holiday and I'll see you after the holiday! -Dan (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.gaming.starship, FTX)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) And I would agree with that assessment wholeheartedly, John. That said, if you said, "I can only produce 200 of these printed shirts because I only have 200 shirts of this colour, and I don't have the opportunity to get more shirts of this (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | RE: Latest Version of ROBOLAB
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Jerry, It better NOT!!! No one would "sell" beta version for $$$. :-) -- E (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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(...) Yep, even the third season, in the grande scheme of the history of television, was still pretty good. It looked like the actors were having more fun with their roles anyway. (...) I would have to say that ranking up there for me was when (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Latest Version of ROBOLAB
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(...) Thanks Elizabeth. Another possibility: In 2.5.4B, could it be 'B' for beta? Jerry (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: A customized minifig and a question
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G'day Edward Thanks for replying. (...) So I was noticing in your recent posting of custom figures. Thanks for sharing those, by the way. It's a bit more motivation for me to get going about generating images of my own figures, since we have several (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.parts.mod)
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| | RE: Latest Version of ROBOLAB
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Jerry, I purchased the "B" from the lego site, www.legoeducation.com . I was asking for the difference between the 2.5.4 & 2.5.4B as well, but have not received response yet. Anyone? -- E (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Latest Version of ROBOLAB
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Elizabeth Mabrey, in her last post, referenced ROBOLAB 2.5.4B. I have just procured a copy from my Spectrum (distributor in Canada) but it is 2.5.4 (without the 'B'). Do I not have an up-to-date copy? ...or, is there a download for 'B' somewhere? (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.robolab)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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I can say with assurance that the firmware that shipped with my RIS 2.0 does indeed brake fully no matter what the power. I started looking into this precisely because the new firmware behaves differently. If that's a feature and not a bug, fine -- (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A customized minifig and a question
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Hello Daniel (...) Thanks very much. :) (...) Given the cold snap of earlier this week, I've been contemplating making a version of one in their extreme cold weather uniform to make the resemblance a little closer! Mind you, I don't have a parka (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
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| | [FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group] Les nouveautés jeudi 23 décembre 2004
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Bonjour Voici la lettre d'information du site "FreeLUG : French Enthusiast LEGO(c) User Group" ((URL) lettre recense les articles et les brèves publiés depuis 1 jours. Nouvelles brèves ---...--- * 7255 General Grievous Chase * - 23 décembre 2004 (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.fr.freelug)
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| | Re: I found a loophole in the system.
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(...) You can't get in very much trouble for 20... it takes 100 to really get into serious trouble. :-) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Primo
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Sono il primo a farvi gli auguri? siiiiii!!! E allora buone feste, buon anno, e dàgli di Babbo natale a tutto spiano. Io l'ho spremuto per bene, e voi? auguri a tutti, steP (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Fortune domenicali
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(...) questo è puro _culo_ !!! magari la beccassi io, una futura moglie a cui non dispiace il lego. ma dimmi... come si fa ? bisogna "educarla" poco per volta ? esiste un metodo preciso e sicuro ? (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Lego e robotica
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Olá a todos. Gostaria de trocar idéias e projetos com pessoas q utilizem lego technic e robotica. Um feliz natal para todos. Obrigado. (21 years ago, 23-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.br.al.mac)
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| | Camião/Truck
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English in the end Boas a Todos Quero deixar aqui os meus votos de Feliz Natal e um Bom Ano Novo a todos os utilizadores de Lego, especialmente ao Associados da PLUG. Aproveito tambem para apresentar um pequeno MOC, um camião de multi usos, estilo (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.loc.pt)
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| | Re: Altre novità 2005!
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(...) Allora mi sa che possiamo solo sperare per il meglio. Tutto sommato la cosa non mi dà fastidio, mi spiace solo un po' per i buoni vecchi minifig, il riutilizzo ne risentirà parecchio. Speriamo sia una cosa limitata. Posso immaginare la scena: (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Altre novità 2005!
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(...) Volesse il cielo che fosse cosi'. :-) Purtroppo io non parlo di Brickmodder ((URL) che modifica minifig e brick standard aggiungendo dei led in maniera quasi perfetta, ma proprio della The LEGO Company, che ha presentato recentemente sul suo (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: Auguri
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Auguri a tutti anche da parte mia! Mario (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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(...) And that, right there, probably best sums up why you are meeting with so much disagreement. You believe that without TLC, your hobby ends, despite the collection of LEGO I assume you must already have, and despite a very extensive after-market (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) Agreed. For practical reasons, Ultimate Robolab implements the variable brake mode too. (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Replacement Firmware Released
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(...) I don't think this is a bug in the original firmware, but rather a protection against burning electronics parts in the RCX or dammaging motors flipping the motor directions too rapidly. Motors present some interesting electronics behaviour due (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | BBB wheels
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(...) I use the files provided on the web site of BBB, and haven't noticed any troubles. They, may be, are huge file ... I don't know, I'm not an expert in this domain. I simply use these files. By the way, the wheels are great stuff to play with. (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Points on the Back Corner of Instruction Booklets
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Does anyone know what they were for? I remember that they used to appear in all the sets I bought in the early 90's and that I saved the instruction booklets to save the points. I hoped that one day I would find out what they were for, and I would (...) (21 years ago, 24-Dec-04, to lugnet.general)
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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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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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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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| | What happened to Brickshelf?
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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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| | Re: Fortune domenicali
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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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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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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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| | Re: MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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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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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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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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| | Re: Trek Talk was Re: Whatever happened...
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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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| | Re: A customized minifig and a question
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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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| | Re: Happy Holidays oh and by way "Head for High Ground!"
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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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| | Re: MOCs from ParLUGment Secret Santa project, 2004
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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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| | Re: Missed opportunities (was: A Community Problem)
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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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| | Re: The Night Before the Night Before
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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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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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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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| | Re: Just build.....
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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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| | Re: A Community Problem (Was: Re: 10152 Update)
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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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