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(...) Correction: Pathetic. IMO, pieces with holes alone do make a construction "Technic", when there's neither form nor function. It all looks awful and consists of 90% angle beams. ...and the dashboard does not connect at all to the steering (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Some window questions
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(...) Gary, I would like a "ruling" from you:-) How do you feel about Yanks cutting off the 2 buffers (non prototypical of US trains) of their coupler units? -John "life on the slippery slope" Neal (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The four types of markets (was Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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As eBay uses Dutch auction, the price still increases; your bid for X dollars covers fewer and fewer units as the per-unit bids increase. I think I have seen the price-descending auction termed a "Yankee Auction" at some computer auction sites. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LEGO Shop Bluewater (LSB) - opening report
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Tony Priestman wrote in message ... (...) Oops! 8-) Jon. Jon D Hayward Chatham, Kent, Great Britain mailto:Jon-D-Hayward...stel.co.uk (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Train Module at BayLUG
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(...) Ouch, that's a lot of money. How are you planning on getting the layout to San Jose? Doesn't sound like driving. Hmmm, checking AAA Map-N-Go, yow, 2100 miles (~36 hours), I can see why. (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | WTB 6899 Nebula Outpost
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Don't see these guys out FS too often-- where are they all? I know a bunch of you gobbled them up last year during the S@H special. I am interested in new or used. Email me:-) -John (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: My New Website!
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(...) I hope you won't mind if I tell you that your page kicks butt! Those minifigs are awesome, and now I am embarassed about my own. The vehicles are also extremely groovy; the TIE Interceptor rocks! Wow.. Greg "Help me, Obi Wan Kenobobosoboski!" (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Canadian Jambalaya
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Please sign me up to receive General box #1 General box #2 Darryl Harms Coaldale, Alberta (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Soda-can challenge: beacons, tethers, etc. (was Re: Locating your position with the help of fixed be
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>Beacons are illegal, however you may use any non-active means to identify >location. Someone suggested painting the floor with an increasing gradient >of darkness. Let me re-phrase that. The rules specifically prohibit beacons from being used to (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Please help keep LUGNET clean
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But that is what makes you "you". (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Soda-can challenge: beacons, tethers, etc. (was Re: Locating your position with the help of fixed be
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(...) You can find the complete rules here: (URL) are three cans to retrieve. (...) Advanced knowledge that there are exactly three cans makes it easier. You don't have to make sure that the whole area is covered, you just have to find the three (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Soda-can challenge: beacons, tethers, etc. (was Re: Locating your position with the help of fixed be
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(...) Once you return to the start point, you've already finished the task as Joel Shafer specified it. Anything that happens after that point would be irrelevant. I'll quote his specification again just in case people have forgotten: "Be the first (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | help needed with ROBOLAB sw on Mac
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I just got the ROBOLAB sw and am attempting to use it on a Mac G3 with MacOS 8.6 . I haven't got the IR tower yet so I have not attempted any RCX communication, all I am trying to do is play around with ROBOLAB's graphical programming, and I can't (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Soda-can challenge: beacons, tethers, etc. (was Re: Locating your position with the help of fixed be
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I realize people have been talking about multiple cans, but Joel's message (URL) actually specified just one can, using the words "find a [...] can", "pick up the can", and "[...] of the coke can". As for making sure the whole area is covered, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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What are the set numbers for the other Technic auto chasis? (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The four types of markets (was Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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You're right. Reverse auction is a misnomer. What we have here is more like a commodities market except we don't have any sellers visible, we have not yet shaken any loose. Well, tell you what, just to try to shake some loose here... and this is not (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: new mindstorm book
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(...) Here's some information about the book straight from its publisher: (URL) there are links to a "How to Order" page: (URL) a shopping-cart page: (URL) tend to buy all of my O'Reilly books spur-of-the-moment at the bookstore, but for something (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | LEGO vs. O'Reilly (was Re: RCX 1.5 'paranioa')
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(...) My "Step 2" was to just go out on the Internet and find the information I needed. There's a lot more on the Internet than anyone will ever manage to fit into a book. I also think LEGO might not like the book because it shifts the market (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | My New Website!
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Hi! I'm Dan, and I'm new. Check out my web site - (URL) a load of my star wars lego models. Loads of starfighters and minifigs, all from the original trilogy. I hope you like it. If you want to comment on it please reply to this message. (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 20 year old space auction - final result
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Here are the final results folks, thank you to everyone who participated. I'll be in touch with each of the winners shortly to confirm payment details, postage cost etc. 885 jet buggy 1979 $25 SOLD D.Lovelace 886 lunar rover 1979 $25 SOLD Sy 889 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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