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We stand on the shoulders of others...No man is an island...There is nothing new under the sun....or some such platitudes;-) All seriousness aside, IMO no one has a copyright on an idea of how to use bricks in a new and unique way. The idea would be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The models weren't like or similar to another model, they were exactly the same model. Greg " Is it true that BURPman gave Timmy rabies?" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) And they were all 5571s;-) <drooling rivers> -John (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Alex <legowiz@yahoo.com> wrote in article <FG3p8K.3KI@lugnet.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, the issue in the plagiarism thread was a bit more clear-cut -- not only were they not original designs, they hadn't actually built the models: they just ripped the pictures from other people's web sites. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) In lugnet.robotics, Peter Dantic writes: I think you will find that, with the exception of black hole stuff, everything is compressible. It is certainly true to say that a gas is more compressible than a liquid, but there is no defined 'level (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> wrote in article <FG3noM.1M9@lugnet.com>... (...) Hey John, I did know about the service packs ordering service. They don't sell sets as S@H does though, which is what I was hoping for. Oh well... Thanks for the info (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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last week my computer had a nasty little virus. trojan horse virus. i had to format my c: and D: then reload win98. does anyone still have my models I sent out? if so EMail them? thanks (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I don't intend to fight over Lego with my future kids. Every single brick they get goes straight to daddy. Dead simple. I'll let family & friends know all my kids want for their birthdays is Lego. And I'll handle their want lists as well. :) If (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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In my local toy shop I have recently seen a sort of poster featuring Lego versions of Darth Vader, Luke and Leia (I think), except that the material is made of coarse looking material, rather than glossy paper. I think I'll go nag the shopkeeper, as (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Having seen the length Plagiarism thread that's been running on .general lately, it led me to thinking... At what point - in your own opinion - does getting inspiration from another person's model become copying it? Supposing you see a novel way of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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dkrenz <dkrenz@mc.net> wrote in article <37ABB158.93EE24A3@mc.net>... <snip> (...) Thanks Julie! This is exactly what I was talking about. Very interesting to read about the people & their collections around here. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Fingers crossed! (...) Say, by chance are you the same Paul Baulch who put up pictures of a spaceship about 5 years ago? The ship was blue and had four large engines and lots of weaponry. The email address had the word "shnub" or something in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Maybe there are some other Lego operations being closed down that could be utilized. How would we find such information though? (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Beginners learning to use LEGO Technic parts should look at the exercises in set 1031. You will find scans of the instructions on Kevin Loch's site at (URL) mostly simple instructions include: - How Technic parts fit together - Triangles for (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) The topic comes up from time to time. I'm *way* too busy with other projects to extend the firmware, but if someone else wanted to, I'd be willing to extend NQC as needed. If someone else is seriously interested in taking on this work, please (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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On Fri, 6 Aug 1999 09:52:14 GMT, Simon Robinson uttered the following profundities... (...) Though I am not a trainhead, I believe the Entertainer, (a chain predominantly in the SE), is cheapest for track. Sorry, but don't remember the prices (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.trains)
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On Thu, 5 Aug 1999 07:51:41 GMT, Michael Edwards uttered the following profundities... (...) ^^^...^^^ LOL! (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 1857's, (remember those!), £7.85!!!!!!!!
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Remember 1857, the 950 brick "value" boxes, which cost 13.50? They're back! And on sale! I went to 4 Tescos today, looking for their 99p super bouncing balls. All sold out!! But, on the offchance, found in two of them (Amersham, in Bucks, the other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Hi. When I first got the demo I created a new player (Dan The Man) and played as him. I only had limited access to the pods. But by chance my idiot brother started playing as the ready created player Anakin. For some reason, while playing as (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO vs. O'Reilly (was Re: RCX 1.5 'paranioa')
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(...) I tend to agree with Matthew Miller. I've also worked at an ISP, and the technially sophisticted customers generally called once. I'd give 'em the info they needed, and they could handle the rest. (...) But it isn't, in this case. Mindstorms (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Well, it was in 2 days, actually. But that was as much or more Lego than I had purchased in over a year. I tend to rarely ever find sets I like on clearance, but when I do, look out! (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd have to agree with that, although it's always heartening to have my opinions of others confirmed I don't think a popularity contest is useful. I don't do what I do or say what I say for the sake of popularity. I'm not Bill Clinton, after (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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In article <FG3nvq.1yF@lugnet.com>, John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> writes (...) No you didn't <gnash> Please describe (well, it *is* in .build :-) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I want to express my thanks to everyone who participated in the thread "Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed". Many excellent things were said and much frustration[1] was "vented" in what really was a healthy and constructive manner. And it made a great (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I must admit that I exagerated a bit. I don't know the average salaries, but the "minimum salary" in Denmark is around 130 kkr. 90% of the population earning less than 300 kkr sounds probable. Play well, Jacob (who should check www.danmark.dk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car) (fwd)
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(...) Exactly. And from an engineering standpoint (with all due respect to Mirriam Webster et at.) that's the difference between pneumatics and hydrolics. Whatever the media invloved, pneumatic devices operate through the flow of *compressible* (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Note: the following is not a flame. I sense from your spelling and phrases that you are younger than many of the hard-core LEGO folks here...that's good and we welcome your comments. You are right, this IS Lego not fluid dynamics. But we're (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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The New England LEGO user group now has an offical web site. The temporary site hase been moved over to NELUG.org until our first meeting this coming Tuesday at which time I hope we will decide on an offical page layout and design concept. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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The New England LEGO user group now has an offical web site. The temporary site hase been moved over to NELUG.org until our first meeting this coming Tuesday at which time I hope we will decide on an offical page layout and design concept. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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The New England LEGO user group now has an offical web site. The temporary site hase been moved over to NELUG.org until our first meeting this coming Tuesday at which time I hope we will decide on an offical page layout and design concept. Eric (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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(...) So, Legos are cold? I thought you had to keep them at a certain temperature. :) Greg "Les pommes sont violét et grosses" Majewski (starting French 2 this year) citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Visit my web page here: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi John, Could you let us know in what issue your article will be published ? John "waaaa, I dont have enough room for trains!" Morgan Old enough to remember when slides was the only way to show groups and young enough to LOVE MY LEGOS! (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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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.>> Ok, this is legos, not fluid dynamics. 'Nuff said KGB AgEnT #4 OUT AKA Clint (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) sorry, i ment to say Parlez-vous français? J'aime des pommes. Legos sont frais. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) <grin> They're Mine!! all Mine!! muahahaahaahaaa!! heehee John "going thru his second childhood" Morgan Did I mention the treehouse forty feet up in a white oak ? LOL Have a great Day everyone! (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hi Arjan, In a couple of sets, There was a European parts catalog. I have no idea wether its called shop at home there but they list several countries and rpices for each. Maybe one of European Lego Fans can clue you into the details. Given (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) With the little French I know (probably wrongly translated): Do you speak the French apples? What (something) well. I like some Legos. What does it all mean, man?! Greg "I speak the French apples." Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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I have a new unopened Lego Mindstorms RIS set for sale. Price is in Canadian $$ and includes shipping within Canada. $300.00 Email me for more info. References available. Thanks, dastolfo@netcom.ca Dave (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Help me ID these pieces?
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(...) came in 6827,6849 (...) never came in black as far as i know. came in red in 6811 (...) came in 6956 insrtuctions to all these sets are on kl.net. hope this helps (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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i have .dat files of most TLG castle sets now available if you want a dat file of any TLG castle set let me know and if i do not have it then i will do it for you. i will not do ninja and someone is scanning the instructions to fright knights for me (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car) (fwd)
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----- Forwarded message from John A. Tamplin ----- Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 12:26:18 -0500 (CDT) From: "John A. Tamplin" <jat@liveonthenet.com> Subject: Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car) Sorry, but air is indeed considered a fluid in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Jeroen, HA! I had a feeling you were still lurking. Any and all help is greatly appreciated! :) Scott "Been wanting bulk orders since I was 4" Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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70,000?! WOW! In one month? Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Various parts - Jakey (UK) - List 1- 8/99
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My email to you bounced - can you send the correct addy? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) wp,dm,rk,df++ fk-]++++(6035) SW,TR,old(456)+++ TO++ PI,SP+ DU-- #+++++ ig88888888@stlnet.com & IG88888888 on AOL Jason Briscoe (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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I received the 8880 early this week and finished it over a couple of days. It is an awesome model to build. I changed a couple of small things I did not like. Then the 8448 showed up and I started it. I have the chassis finished and only the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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I picked up a bag of assorted LEGO at a thrift store yesterday. In it were a couple of nice things, an almost complete 6268 Renegade Runner and and almost all of the track from the 6991 Monorail System. It looks like most of the pieces are space (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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ASDA Fulwood near Preston is selling off its stock of Star Wars sets ! I am not to interested in these sets but the sith infiltrator set was cut by ?6 to something like ?20 They had mos espa racer and a few other sets (about 3 or 4 o each) Hope this (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | [Bonn] 8266 guenstig bei Puppenkoenig
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Halloechen, Puppenkoenig in Bonn hat den motorisierten Competition-Kasten 8266 "Spinne gegen weis-der-Geier" momentan im Sonderangebot fuer DM 59,- Falls es jemanden interessiert. Uwe (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.de.nw.koe)
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Hai everybody, You can count me in on that letter: Jeroen Ottens, senior designer segment 7-16+ (makes a better impression than my set-count (<200) ;) And being european. Why don't we send this letter to Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen? Or even better, since (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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I've posted a village of American Indians, a town of western folk, and an army of soldiers at ebay. Check at these links: (5 URLs) PS. I also have 50 female minifigs from set #1761 if anyone is interested. Thanks for looking Andy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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Mega dittos Rush....er um, Tom. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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Actually, the day I ordered, it came out to $85 each. Unfortunately, shipping on 2 of them and a few small Paradisa sets was near $70! Still, at $115 brand new including shipping, it beats getting them at auction. Since I already have 2, 1 for each (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hands down, I'd get the 8880. Simply because before too long, you will ONLY be able to get them at auction, and prices will skyrocket even more than they occasionally do. You can buy the 8448 for a least the next year. Get an 8880 from DYA now, and (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | A Few Dacta sets for sale
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OK, one bidder backed out on my Dacta auction (DON'T take bids from James Steele!), so I have "his" sets available. I am going to sell them for what they were bid at, which were actually the minimum bids anyways. These are brand new sets, only out (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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In article <37ade66e.603783@mai...sion.com>, Ian Sinclair <sinclair@cadvision.com> writes (...) Get an 8880 from DYA-shopping quick! Somewhat less than $100 plus shipping. (URL) Tony Priestman (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) So far only the Australian and New Zealand LEGO operations seem to have offered bulk sales. From the NZ point of view the relatively small size of LEGO NZ meant that a personalised service was possible. Soren Torp Laursen was made aware of the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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lol Luckily he's only 9 so I can still "take him". Good thing they usually hit their dark ages before they get *too* big;-) When he comes out of his dark ages, however, I guess we'll have to play poker for them. Lessee... 5 brick ante, minimum 5 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Town sets for sale (some of them sealed!)
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Hallo all, I want to sell the following sets: 1)The following sets are new and unopened, original packed: set #2532 Airliner (Airline Promo, 1999): $20 set #2537 River raft (Shell Promo, 1998): $8 set #2880 Open Top Jeep (1997): $8 set #2881 Parking (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) as (...) and (...) border. Hi folks... I too wish to be added to the tour list for general boxes #1 and #2...and the drab box I am in Nova Scotia Thanks John Battcock (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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Sanjay D'Souza <sds87@hotmail.com> wrote in article <FFys1K.Hnz@lugnet.com>... (...) Hai everybody, I have read this thread with interest. Can anyone that has had contact with Lego when he or she was bulk ordering pieces mail me the names of these (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Technic Supercar 8448
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This discussion of the 8880 and 8448 Super Cars has been great. I don't own either yet, and find it difficult to decide between buying the older 8880 at auction or the 8448 new. For those familiar with both, if you had choose between one or the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: General Box #5
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Put me down later in the list, I guess. I'm interested to see what kind of wheels are innit ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Minifig box #1 - shipping status
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(...) Well, I tried my best to get out of work today to get to the USPS, but couldn't, so I'm going to repack the box in a USPS Priority box and slap a stamp on it, so I can just drop it in the mail tomorrow. I'm still going to save the other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: NQC 2.0 ready for beta test
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NQC seems perfect right now, thanks ! But well, now nqc has all the features suported by the original rcx firmware, it should be very interesting to modify the existing firmware, in order to add new features, but still keeping ease of use of NQC. I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: How do you convert light sensor data to bmp image
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What could very exiting is to create a win32 software with spirit.ocx which could display in realtime the image on your screen... I'll work at it when i'll get the mindstorm... ---...--- Philippe Jadin mailto:philippe.jadin@skynet.be Belgium, Europe (...) (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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I'm glad I don't have kids to fight over Lego with ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bring me the head of Timmy the Stable Boy!
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I added several Timmy torsos and heads to the Minifig Jambalaya box, specifically because some people, for some strange reason, seem to want him (though his torso does work well for sports teams). I have more, though, if you don't want to do the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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(...) Blue. Do I win a prize? Will: if these are the window I'm thinking of, let me know what you trade/sell 'em for. Curiosity'll be the end of me =) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Color? (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: i need ideas for some castle minifigs i am making...
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(...) He spelled it wrong, so you don't need to stand corrected Bryce, you can sit down :) The word is ARMOURER (if you speak Brit English) or ARMORER (if you speak American English). Never an "OR" at the end. Kevin (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Sorry everyone. I forgot to clean up the bottom of the last post. I'll try not to do it again. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) of (...) admit (...) or (...) I stand corrected. "Armouror" must not be in my spellcheck. Thanks. Bryce McGlone (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: WTB 8 Black 3x3 Low corner slopes
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I could use some of these too, if anyone has more than what Doyle needs and is willing to trade or sell please take care of Doyle first and mail me 2nd!!! thanks! Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) Take a browse thru (URL) I haven't submitted my info to yet). It makes for some interesting reading. Julie (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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I have 4 4x1x3 train windows WITHOUT GLASS that I'm willing to part with. I'm willing to trade for parts that will help build fire engines / stations or sell to the highest bidder. Any takers? Will (25 years ago, 5-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders: 4940, 4950
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(...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Flex System
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John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> wrote in article <FG2spz.GF3@lugnet.com>... <snip> (...) flex system (...) Sorry to interfere, but did you say S@H in Europe?? Heh, I didn't even know. Thought it was a US thing. Does whole Europe have S@H, or just (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) represented (...) That (...) In the storage area for bricks in the Model Shop at Legoland CA there are boxes of the same brick. Each box is about 18x18x24 and just has a sticker with a picture of the piece and the color. I picked one up and it (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Similar to how I added it to rayshade (for examples, see the instruction sheets at the bottom of: (URL) (...) Easy: have the internal bitmap be twice as wide and high, and shrink it down to display on the screen, blending the pixels together. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in article <37ABA08E.97A3410E@u...st.net>... (...) <snip> (...) to (...) changed (...) True, but Jeroen also said: "But remember changing the way a whole company thinks takes some time.". Who knows what's going (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA: 19 collector sets, NO boxes, NO manuals, NO RESERVE!
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I have these sets for auction: (URL) charge exact shipping, the more you win, the more you'll save on shipping. Thanks for looking / bidding. = hwiguna = 141207086: LEGO #6571 - FLAME FIGHTERS - MINT, NORES Bidding starts at: $49.99 Auction ends on: (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Hi Greg you can find a set of pictures of the "flex System " elements via Jim Hughes Web pages (URL) In some models, the flex system is used for the steering linkages. They simply put a cable inside a hose and then anchor one end to the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Scott Edward Sanburn <ssanburn@aeieng.com> wrote in article <37AB4202.ED975B73@a...ng.com>... (...) Hey Scott, (...) everyone (...) never (...) me. :) Like you've probably ready in my reply to Todd, I was merely joking about being upset. Actually, I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Well, of course normally I wouldn't use them (slides), but... hopefully they will turn out well enough to use for an article I'm going to write about the GMLTC for Model Railroader Magazine. For the best definition, slides are *still* the way to go. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: General Box #5
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I'd like to sign up for this box, too. (...) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu Webpage: (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 4-8-4 SP Daylight
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Pardon me for butting in here, but... (...) Slides? slides? How old *are* you John? My uncle showed me slides 20 years ago. They worked good for a room of people. The room has gotten much bigger, John. Splurge and get one of those nifty digital (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Consider the fact that all of this took place in Feb-- not much has changed as I see it.... -John (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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As did mine...er my son's;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in article <37AB385F.74533CA1@u...ch.edu>... (...) Hi Todd, (...) areas, (...) who (...) It wasn't my intention to start such a thread in the first place. I wasn't really serious about the "ouch" thing. Sorry if I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The new Super Car
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[snip] (...) uses (...) i don't recall getting any "foot" pieces with my 8445... John Matthews (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tan Element List
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I will add 1x4x3h thin wall (2 are in Oasis Ambush #5938)to the list. I picked one - since that's all they had - up for $1.84 at - where else? - Target. Julie (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.inv, lugnet.general)
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| | WTB 8 Black 3x3 Low corner slopes
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Hello, I am in need of 8 low corner slopes 3x3. I am willing to pay well, please E-mail with with your offer. Sincerely, Doyle (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in article <37ab6ab8.53668188@l...et.com>... (...) can (...) like a (...) That post sounded rather positive and encouraging. Maybe he was trying to tell us something, without crossing the TLG line... Or am I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | *** AUCTION UPDATE #6 ***
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Heya all ! Here is my auction. All sets are completely with boxes and instructions. Sets signed with "*" have only front and back parts of boxes but are completely with instructions and all parts. The rules are simply: You can bid minimal $3 on (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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Thanks for posting that URL, John. When I got back into LEGO and began to realize the geometry, the first thing I did was to compare LEGO parts with the Golden Rectangle. Being an architect I was pleased to see that the LEGO geometry is indeed very (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Anyone need Lt. Grey 2x Bricks?
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I need Light Grey 1x bricks. I'm pondering buying some of the grey brick service packs from S@H, but they're over half 2x bricks, which I don't need at the moment. If you do, let's talk - we can split the cost of the service packs and divvy up the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LEGO Books from DK
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Thanks, Tom...Todd, is there a glossary page where new people can learn all these terms? I'll start collecting terms for it if you want.... Paul S (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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