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(...) Oliver, I've got some educated guesses at dates, including V-1869 and LE-21-66 here: (URL) think the -66 actually stands for 1966, but I'm not 100% sure. I would love to see your scans of 3551-CA (or host them with your permission). On the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Yes Oliver, it sounds very interesting!!!! The first one V-1869 is likely the 1963-64 Canadian Samsonite catalog. The LE-21-66 is the 1966 Canadian Samsonite Spare Parts list. "THE LEGO STORY" - 3551-CA is likely the 1968-69 Canadian Samsonite (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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G'Day Finally found my catalogue collection, I think i have some Samsonite from late 60's and early 70, but it is very hard to tell, i can not see any obvious copyright dates. I have a page of instructions, looks very old, Samsonite, prnted in (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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I have 2 simple question to everyone reading. * When and how often does the pick-a-brick selection change at your local lego store? * And does anyone know of a store that has a pick-a-brick selection any were close to Milwaukee Wisconsin, USA. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Teknomeka Instructions
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Do the instructions come with just one set skin pattern or is there a selection? I fell in love with the Classic Gundame look and I'd love to be able to recreate it. (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, FTX)
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| | Re: have these pieces been CADed?
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(...) (URL) good right link>. (URL) good left link> (...) thanks! any idea when they'll be official? i figured they were by now & i just didn't get the update. also, any idea when the next official update will be on Ldraw? Jeff (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts, FTX)
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| | Re: kadee coupler questioner
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(...) YEEEHAAAA!!!!! (...) A 2x3 round end plate stuck to the end of the truck. (...) I shorely do! Automatic switching anyone? Yipee!!! Plus, it'll just plum look cool. Not Lego, granted, but they're not gonna make knuckle couplers anytime soon. (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LEGO Errors
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I was looking at a few old Lego catalogs, and I came across some errors that were made 25-30 years ago. Here's 2 examples.... Error #1) the 1977 German catalog.... (URL) is a nice 16 page catalog... but there is something missing.... 19 sets that (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Riverside Rebuilt
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Nice job on the castle! And I am not just saying that because I am your brother :) It is nice to see a full size castle again on lugnet. A couple of those pictures make me feel dizzy, but overall the post is pretty cool. I especially like the (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.build, lugnet.castle)
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| | [ANN] New inventory tool
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Hi all, I currently explore what are the OCaml language possibilities and how it could fit the needs of our beloved lego worlds. I have made a prototype of a new inventory tool and i need criticism: (URL) need OCaml first, here is the main page of (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.inv)
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| | Classic Space A.S.T.R.O Craft
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WARNING[ I did NOT forget the "Pre" above. You have been warned ]WARNING Autonomous Space Traversing Rocket Observation Craft (6 URLs) Gallery Post-Mod I forget if the "asteroid-ship" concept has been explored before on a small scale but any way (...) (21 years ago, 29-Jul-05, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Best pneumatic hexapod yet!
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thanx kevin for the explanation walker's masterpiece btw: how about scorpion is this project still alive (sorry i'm in my dark ages so i'm not following all topics carefully enough) in fact i'm a little bit forced to be in DA some of you maybe (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: kadee coupler questioner
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(...) I feel similarly to these sentiments. I have 8mm scale trains that work OK with the 9V system and have worked OK with the 12V system, which had better functionality. I'm taking a break from exhibiting the 9V layouts in order to pursue new (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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| | "real" silver brick? not my auction
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A real silver brick... very interesting, if real... (URL) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Republic Troops
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(...) Has the EU actually stated that the New Republic re-uses stormtroopers/clonetroopers? I would have thought the New Republic would have done away with a force so easily corruptible. "Mods" - did you really cut lego to make the weapons? Where? (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: The LEGO Revival Survey
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Wow, David Eaton just pretty much hit the nail on the head... Here's my $0.02: (...) They're fun to play with, and they'll never go "out of style". I can pass them down to my kids in the future. (...) Best quality compared to other building blocks, (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.general)
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Just some simple mods to the weaponry for the troops to be used in the next MOC. (URL) AC (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.announce.moc, FTX)
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| | Re: Vance Quantum, Galactic Hero
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(...) Lance? Lance?! What kind of galactic hero do you think this is? The man's name is Vance. Vance Quantum. Obviously you were too distracted by that other visual fluff to appreciate this fine minifig creation. I for one, think it's cool how his (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.space, FTX)
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| | Re: Best pneumatic hexapod yet!
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Hi Pixel, The walker was built to someday be able to talk in any direction, not just forwards/backwards. Sigurd, didn't have enough pneumatic hardware to make this version omni-directional. This left the two side legs elbows disconnected. I have (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: kadee coupler questioner
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(...) I normally use the standard magnet holders clipped into the buffer bars from the top. Occasionally, I use a 2x3 plate with a hole. (...) Id probably get a few sets but that's about it. Most of my trains run as a set but I admit they would be (...) (21 years ago, 28-Jul-05, to lugnet.trains)
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