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Checked three TRUs in the Raleigh area (Raleigh, Durham, and Cary) and no sign of the Advent Calendar set here. Figures ... in fact the Raleigh TRU just underwent some sort of a reorganization. The new layout is awful. It kind of reminds of a maze. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some window questions
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(...) And if you alternate inside-out and outside-out, you can put a bunch of windows right next to each other. The shutter notches break off really easily too, so as soon as one or more have broken off on their own, I break the rest off since they (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Austin meet - 8/21
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Hi, The person who has offered to host a gathering is out of town on 8/14. He suggested 8/21 instead. Any problems with that? It gives me a little time to actually build something :^), and we can work out some more specifics if necessary. -Tim (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | NELUG organizational meeting
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I am currently trying to set up our first organizational meeting for NELUG. I have sent out an E-mail to all of you that filled out the form on the temporary NELUG site. I used the "bcc" option which I don't always trust so please respond to that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Brick 1 x 6 with Canada Post Pattern [DAT]
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Hi! This is my first part, so please bear with me If I have made any mistakes. I believe that this piece only came in one set, number 105. (See (URL) ) If you have any comments or criticism please reply. --Calvin _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _| |_| |_| |_| |_| |_| (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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Great model, Tom. Nice compact design and wonderful presentation! -John Van (...) think) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: 8448 Super Car
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The 8448 has a slot to insert the new technic gear motor and the instructions and the end of the 2nd book show a stand which lifts the rear wheels so that the motor can drive them and you can shift through the gears, watch the wheels change speed (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | ebates.com
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Does ebates.com no longer have etoys.com as an associate? I just went there today and couldn't find etoys.com in ebates.com's listings for stores. Toki (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Announcing Bill & Doug's Second Space Auction
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Announcing Bill & Doug's Second Space Auction Or: Bill and Doug's 10 Excellent Adve^H^H^Huction. This is the second of Bill's spring/summer sets auctions. Many marvels from the depths of old stores, as well as used sets put back together will be (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LDlite 1.6 problems
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(...) <dennett@agate.net> (...) it's (...) I never (...) LDAO -- I (...) of LDAO. (...) I am using LDAO version 1.4.5 because the next version and the beta both have the "disappearing cursor" on my computers. I am not sure, but it seems like my not (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Christmas in July!
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(...) It's a funny coincidence that I saw these today at the Monrovia (Los Angeles area) TRU. They have at least 8 or 9. I was wondering why no body on Lugnet had posted anything about them. If anyone really needs one give me an email and we'll work (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The four types of markets (was Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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Well, I have to say that your use of the term "reverse auction" is a bit confusing. Normally, "reverse auction" refers to Dutch or descending-price auctions in which all bids come from buyers (and the bid *falls* over time), not auctions in which (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: IR sensors
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To blink LEDs at 40khz, you could try using the 555 timer. Radio Shack carries the 555 timer chip, a little booklet explaining how to use it, and any external components you need. In addition to the 555 chip, you'll just need three resistors and a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | why is the roadsign round with no throughoufare sign called 7284?
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why is the roadsign round with no throughoufare sign called 7284? is this the TLG number? (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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(...) things i know about: what exactly is missing fron the box and switch??? i cant see any details on the part that can be seen from the outside that are missing except the clip. i will add the rectangular face part of the clip to the lid part if (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Baseplate 32 x 32 Raised with Ramp (fixed version)
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i can fix this (if i remember). (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
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I have added the notes on dimension relationships originally from Jef Poskan: Subject: What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO® bricks? Topic-Level: 1 Content-Language: en Originator: Fred M. Sloniker, 1998-11-28 Revision: Robert M. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders: 4940, 4950
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Lorbaat wrote in message ... (...) Sorry, I traded mine as fast as I could!!! (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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Well, as you discovered, 5:6 isn't close to the Golden Ratio, but it's still a good idea. Perhaps you were thinking of 10:6, the aspect ratio of the "end" face of a 2x4 brick, which is fairly close to the Golden Ratio. (...) The derivation is: 1 + (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: IR sensors
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I've been using the Miniboard to send and receive IR messages among other things. I find that the board is right on the edges of being fast enough to generate the 40KHz carrier and thus, I don't use it that way. Rather, I use the Miniboard to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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