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(...) Actually Larry is really unhappy about his "cool nickname". He's complaining to me via email. Sigh. You guys really are tough customers. But that's the way with complainers - they're sooo hard to satisfy ... :P (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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Ok, I've look through mr Clagues site and I undertand the basics. But I have a problem in trying to design my pneumatic/switch circuit for this big nasty walker of mine: So fist a legend: _ = Extended ~ = retracted / = transition - retracting \ = (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Larry gets the cool 'Goodheart' nickname whilst I get 'I'll buy two'? I want a cool nickname! Dave "The Yellow Dart" K -that's gotta be at least +5 or +10 right there... (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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Just for the record: Primus did NOT click. You know what your problem is, guys? You don't recognize humor (or the truth, for that matter) even if it kicks you straight in the butt. :P Excellent writing, Mark! (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) Translation is: "Do you know why Old Nick killed his grandma? Because she's at a loss for excuses" It's a saying in German, but I'm just kidding in this case :-) Leg Godt! René (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: New MOC: Merchant Ship
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Hm, it seem's they're changing something. A déjà-vu again... Ahoy! I like that. The vessel makes a very maritime impression, well, rather flumitime (I know, this word doesn't exist), that's "belonging to a river", somehow. It looks like a river (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) It also means we could as well debate in German about such issues. Larry "Goodheart" P. and David "I'll buy two!" K. will never run out of lame excuses. ;) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: RCX3 - Can extra hardware functionality be added?
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hi so IMHO don't expect more outputs because of the power 3 motors + 3 sensors + mainboard have to be powered by bateries some time ago i proposed to make connectors smaller (URL) good think is the size of these connectors of course second is that (...) (21 years ago, 26-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Google Translation: Do you know, why the devil killed his grandmother? Because you broke in no more excuses. I know something must have gotten lost in the translation, but I still find this funny even though I don't have a clue what it means. (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Weisst Du, warum der Teufel seine Grossmutter erschlagen hat? Weil ihr keine Ausreden mehr eingefallen sind. ;-) Leg Godt, René (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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I'm happy, Jake. You won't hear me complain when this old, presumable discontinued color miraculously has been brought back to life. You won't hear me complain when any old, presumable discontinued color miraculously ..... :-) With friendly (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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| | Re: My Castle Project latest
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(...) James, As always, incredible work. I think if I were a minifig, this is where I would live. In fact my minifigs are jealous of your minifigs! Keep up the awesome work, I love seeing your stuff. I can't wait to see interiors as well. Jon (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I think this robot chassis is for use with Interface I (1455), which in the UK was used with BBC Micros. I'm not sure whether any other computers would connect to it. It had 6 motor ports for 4.5V motors or lights, and 2 sensor ports that (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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In lugnet.lego, Jake McKee wrote: Dear TLC, the apology and the very open explanations within the "mearsk-ship-press-release" are highly welcome and fully accepted as far as I am concerned. Thanks for listening to us AFOLs - thanks even the more for (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego, FTX)
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(...) Thanks a lot for this, Mark! Since ages I haven't enjoyed any other Lugnet posting as much as this one! Even greater if it could become (at least in parts) true one day. Ben (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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Mindsensors Has recently developed a Lego sensor Prototype board. this is great if you want to play with lego sensor and electronics and design your own sensors. if your are interested visit us at (URL) Robotics (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: highlighting
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(...) I will answer the "can" questions and the "should" questions are just opinion. Yes, you "can" highlight your own post and yes Admins "can" highlight another Admins post. IMO as for "should", Admins are readers and part of the hobby as well, so (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Examples for the mosaic enthousiasts.
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After reading your questions and remarks, I decided to (slightly) change the page: "This is what you need to build it": it was a Works Datasheet, I changed it into a Word-document. Advantage: if you click the link now then it will simply open in (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Giant Sale 25% off ChicagoBrickyard (BL)
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Most items are 25% off. Free US shipping. Sale ends Feb. 3rd. (URL) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) You're jumping the gun for April 1st, 2005. What a sick joke. -Bryan (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Additions to my vocabulary
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Okay so this is the last straw.... Since joining into lugnet discussions I've learnt so many new words! (Not that I'm completely clueless), but still! Lookie: Esoteric: Lar and Tim Verklempt: Bianca Nebab Legorgasm: Eric Sophie Pastiche: Kelly (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.general)
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(...) Erm, yes, point taken. ;-) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) I dunno if it was so much a question of being right or not-- I think the difference of opinion was "is this a big deal" or not. There was some disagreement about whether or not they made any "promise" to us that they broke in re-releasing the (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.lego)
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(...) Ahh yes. I recall last year someone posted an announcement 'transcript' from a Danish newspaper claiming lego was going to change its brick geometry. (...) Since when are juniorised models 'something' anyway? ;-) Unlike Kelly I was lucky (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) Large numbers of early april dates are usually a good indicator... :-) (...) Hmm... I got a very nice juniorised model and advice that there was nothing wrong with my browser. :-) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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| | Wishful Thinking press release (was: Maersk Second Run)
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(...) Yep, it's a pastiche. I clicked too... then I read the whole thing, and it became fairly apparent it was a humor piece. But he did set the FUT to lugnet.fun.holiday, but I'm not sure what "holiday" was for ;) Kelly (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun, lugnet.color, FTX)
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(...) Ha ha ha ha, I remember this thing! You captured it quite well, as always, Bruce. Well enough that I could recognize without having seen the films in years. Dan Rubin (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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This IS a joke right? I didn't get anything when I clicked the URL... Legoswami Samarth (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX)
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(...) I was thinking there was a switch that you could clip on the battery box to control another motor. So, 1 box could control several motors through switches. But it's been a while... Steve (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Phil, how did you open it in Excel? I just tried to and it was jumbled. Any suggestions? (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX)
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| | Custom models for sale
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Hello everybody, A small message to tell I have 2 custom sets for sale on eBay : Wampa and Probot. (2 URLs) The links are : Probot (URL) Wampa (URL) Happy bidding, Eric Druon / BaronSat (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.market.auction, FTX)
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| | Re: 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car?
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(...) I have one of those motors and a coupl eof the 4.5V battery boxes, I just can't imagine trying to control a two motor chassis in this way. (mental image of me with a battery box in each hand and a thumb on each of the forward/reverse levers) (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Yes, and about many other things too. Look what I found in the "Press" section of the Lego website. (URL) For those too lazy to click, here's the text: Classic Grey LEGO bricks on sale again In very early April 2005 the LEGO Group will (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.fun.holiday, FTX) !!
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(...) Well, that's a 4.5v motor. They had a battery box that ran the motors. (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car?
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Does anyone have more infomation/plans for 1038 ERBIE the Robo-Car? I fond the refence while searching Peeron, and jumped to the Lugnet Guide entry here: (URL) looks like it build some sort of dual drive chassis, but I can't imagine what powered (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: From beautiful downtown Burbank . . .
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(...) Nice work Bruce!! Cyndi (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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| | Re: Language Choices and LUGNET
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(...) Maybe the phrase "a place where most English-speaking communities connect" would be a more accurate term for LUGNET, since "center" does imply the other communities would orbit around LUGNET, which I don't think is accurate. So thanks for (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A query to GBC members, module builders, and technic model builders.
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(...) I use the Technic chain to take the backlash out of gear trains, and to create gear trains in combinations that are not possible using only gears (due to spacing of the gears on beams etc.) Where one chain is not strong enough, clever designs (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | MOCs
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Hi all, This is the first time I actually post MOCs. You can see two at (URL) admit the web site is not very active and I have only photographed a few MOCs. I will add an other model as soonas possible (I have photoes). Currently i am working on a (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.people.teens)
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| | Re: teen FOLs: do we actually exist?
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(...) for me it's more like: "so, WHEN will you clear up your room??" "I did so just this morning." "No you did not, I can see that without even entering your room!" "Well, I just started to build this cool car..." (...) considering that I have (...) (21 years ago, 27-Jan-05, to lugnet.people.teens)
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