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to pointlessly extend the thread even more, here are actual definitions and not vague etymologies. quote: "hydraulic \Hy*drau"lic\, a. [F. hydraulique, L. hydraulicus, fr. Gr. ?, ?, a water organ; "y`dwr water + ? flute, pipe. See Hydra.] Of or (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi everybody. I'm glad you like my site and I'm sorry I can't spell fortune. I thought I'd talk about my plans for the future. Never fear; my Episode I section will soon be here! Plus more classic minifigs and updated starfighters! It seems to me (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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Beautiful, Gary. I am moved to tears. Just say when, and I will make a letter as well when you send one out. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) To clarify... *The VCR is **NOT** my design!!!*... it *IS* awesome.. but the link was sent to me from a friend yesterday... it was created by ben williamson... he hangs out over on LUGNET's robotics groups... i invited him to start LDraw'ing (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Nick Goetz <ngoetz@iquest.net> wrote in article <FG1z3H.F3D@lugnet.com>... (...) (FOTY (...) without (...) they (...) Nooo stop!! I'm sorry, I'll buy 'em next time!! Seriously though, I've been thinking about this. I have stumbled upon such (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Darth Vader at K-mart
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Lorbaat wrote in message ... (...) I'd (...) the (...) Here is a picture of a six foot high Darth Vader from LEGOLand Windsor: (URL) is the last of the four pictures on the page and the quality isn't very good. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) They're just saying that Lego might be concerned with the drop in sales that would result in Bulk Orders. Look at it this way: There are people who are willing to buy 20 of a set to get as many of a particular piece as they feel they need. If (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Darn Those Definitions
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(...) but (...) and (...) -Obviously. However, in my dictionary (Columbia), "fluid" includes both gases and liquids, and "hydraulic" says "moved or operated by a fluid". Now, I completely agree that "hydraulic" _ought_ to mean "moved or operated by (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Folks, Please! Rather than have a pissing match, and engaging in "ad hominem" attacks, let's reflect on this situation. I reread Sanjay's original message, and yeah, you could read it several ways. Larry, however has spent a considerable sum of (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Darth Vader at K-mart
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Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in article <FG1zMq.G1v@lugnet.com>... (...) strike (...) a (...) inside the (...) And (...) those (...) they (...) at a (...) I'd (...) in the (...) Maybe they do it that way intentionally. This way everybody (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Yes, and the other point here is that THEY would be making ALL of the money, not selling it to TRU at a near-zero profit margin because TRU buys so much. With bulk ordering, even though the operating costs will probably be higher, so will the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh.. I've heard you say that more than once, I thought. Oh well. Greg "(URL) Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Don't worry, Onyx, I think JW has irritated everyone at some point or another. I think the VCR is awesome, great job! :) BTW, your reaction is what I was thinking when I read his post back! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in article <snip> (...) <snip> (...) What do you guys mean with "cannibalization of the retail market"? (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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lego-robotics@crynwr.com wrote<050899217.5353....32.42>... <skip> I guess, I just have bad luck, but when I received my Cye (#64) just three (3) weeks ago it didn't work at all. (I bought it from Mondo-tronics, Inc.). The problem is, that it won't (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) Sorry, but air is indeed considered a fluid in fluid dynamics. The flow patterns of any fluid obeys the same general principles, whether it be air, water, oil, etc. You may very well argue that hydraulics implies not just a fluid but a liquid, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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In lugnet.general, Greg Majewski writes: <snip> (...) Well, kinda. I said something like it, but in effect I said "Go Gary, PNLTC and GMLTC" (and of course, anyone else that wants to join the bulk sales effort). My first reply to this thread was (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Curses! Partially foiled! (was: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car))
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---...--- At this point, I wonder if this thread could be made hugely more valuable to the LEGO-robotics community: I wonder if anyone would like to write up a short bit about mass-dashpot-spring suspensions and why they are useful from a viewpoint (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | #6394 Metro Park & Service Tower instuctions
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Hey, I have been searching for the instuctions for set #6394 Metro Park & service tower for over 6 years about 2 years a go i found the instuctions for it on www.kl.net/scans but the all the scans are terrible except for the vehicles and i cant make (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: StarWars AT-AT video
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Mike, The address is 2400 Stevenson Boulevard Fremont, California 94538 510-745-1400 See map at (URL) 880 to Fremont Exit Stevenson Blvd East Drive about 2 miles past Paseo Padre It's the big grey building on the right The Fukaya room is on the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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