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Dear Lego, Please improve the variety in the Orlando PaB selections. I have stopped in several times since the grand re-opening. Each time, I have found a number of bins that are duplicates (triplicates?) of each other. What was the point of (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Lego Loyalty Cards
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Lego has started a loyalty card system for repeat customers. I got one on Friday when I stopped by the Orlando Imagination Center. You get a stamp for every $25 you spend. Get 8 punches and get a $10 gift certificate. Get 16 punches and get an (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Anyone going to Orlando PaB soon?
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I stopped by the Orlando PaB on Friday. The only translucent bricks that I saw were green 2x2's. The selection was disappointing as they still have a number of duplicate bins. (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | XX Legofest: Torino, 3-4 settembre 2005
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Ciao a tutti, colgo l'occasione per pubblicizzare ancora il prossimo Legofest (questa volta numerato definitivamente "XX") che si terrà a Torino il prossimo settembre. Voglio sottolineare che l'evento sarà totalmente gratuito sia per chi vuole (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.it, FTX)
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| | Summer holidays at Bric-k-one
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Hi to all! My BrickLink store Bric-k-one will close from 27th June and it will reopen on 22nd August 2005. All orders must be paid before the 5th July. If you had an idea to place an order into my store, don't wait too much or you could find it (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | dll 'error deleting program' with briskOS-0.9.0
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Hello, according to informations that brickOS is the most powerfull of all Mindstroms OS's, I have tried to start it. I work with a Linux 2.6 (Fedora Core 3). I have compiled it with rcx-egcs cross compiler C and C++ cross compilers (version 1.1.2) (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Review of Technic 8421 xxl Mabile crane
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As a certified crane/aerial device inspector and heavy equipment technician I love Lego technic construction machinery especially the cranes. When I saw the previews of 8421 I was excited but assumed I would have to wait ontil S@H got it in august. (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Summary: MUGS 2005-4
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(URL) A good turn out for our meeting on Saturday, with most of the regulars plus a couple of not-so-regulars attending. There was a pretty spacey feel about this meeting, but also of note was (URL) Kane's house>, based on a design by (URL) Kevin (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.loc.au.vic.mel, FTX)
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| | M>ltc at Morwell, June 11-13
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M>ltc displayed our current layout at the Latrobe Valley Train Show on June 11-13. All went pretty well, and as it was the same layout as we (URL) displayed at Pakenham>, I decided not to take pics of our layout. But for those interested, I've (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.trains.org.mltc, lugnet.trains, FTX)
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| | Re: Flemish Text on old Belgian Lego boxes from 1950's.
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(...) Hi, Systeem in het spel = System in the play (as in playing with toys) Systeem bij het spel = System with the play Du system dans le jeu = System in the play In this case, the two Dutch (and the French) frases actually mean the same thing, (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Please join me in congratulating...
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...longtime rtlToronto member Jeff Van Winden on his recent marriage to Jennifer Lynch in Peterborough, Ontario. Most of you know Jeff as one of the key contributors of rtlToronto's train layout, a friendly guy who also happens to be one of the best (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: 8421 first impressions
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(...) I just finished mine as well. It is quite an incredible set to build and operate. I like how the cable spools itself in and out with the boom extension/retract though sometimes one seems to outrun the other. With the boom up and extended I (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | The Classic-Space.com Concept Collection
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The last time I mentioned my inspirational concept art collection here on LUGNET, it was on a different server, a different URL, and much smaller, so I feel it appropriate to mention it again. (URL) C-S.com Concept Art> There are 139 (URL) (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: 8421 first impressions
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Well, I just finished building this set and all I can say is WOW!! This supplants the space shuttle set as the ultimate technic building set in my humble opinion. The whole body section of the vehicle is chocked full of mechanisms. There's (...) (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Life on Mars polybag in large quantities if anyone wants some
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DUH, always good to include set number, 1195 quaker oats promo, has 2 figures and 2 vehicles, so not a bad polybag (21 years ago, 19-Jun-05, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: My first Vig! Willy Wonka
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(...) I absolutely love it, and as a fan of Tim Burton I am also really looking forward to the movie. Modifying the lego for the hair was a good call because Willy Wonker would not have looked so effective without either the hat or the hair. I (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Re: Artoo beep sequences for RCX
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Well... first of all, thx every1 for the help on the pneumatics... :) about the R2D2, i must say i'm not quite a fan of star wars... never paid much attention to it... but i did some "homework" and listened to some of R2D2's sounds... and between (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | My first Vig! Willy Wonka
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Hey everybody! I have seen all the cool vignettes everybody has come up with so I decided to try my hand at a building one! I figured with the new film coming out and the cool lolipops from the Harry Potter Shreiking Shack set, a Willy Wonka and the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build.vignette, FTX) !
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| | Re: Pneumatics
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On 6/18/05, Steve Baker <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote: <SNIP> (...) Except I really do wish there was a Lego solenoid! I know there are work arounds - but they all feel clumsy and ugly... What are the most elegant RCX to Pneumatic systems people (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Fishing for Driver's Licence
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(...) Like it? Its fantastic! There are little detail elements in this scene which I am going to have to unabashedly copy - with your permission of course. I have an entire micro-town, but lifeless. No people, no cars or other vehicles. Now, I can (...) (21 years ago, 18-Jun-05, to lugnet.build.microscale, FTX)
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