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(...) Ok, Larin has management permission for the afternoon of 8/21. The location is United Cerebral Palsy, 9027 Northgate Blvd. Suite 100, behind the Dell Factory Outlet on US183. I'll throw up a map page on my website when it gets closer to the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Power steering for 8448
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Has anyone used a motor to steer the new 8448? HOW?? I put the RCX in the trunk as everybody pointed out you could do. Then I tore off most of the body decorative pieces to make room to put in a motor to steer the car, so I can use sensors to keep (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | power steering for new supercar 8448
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Has anyone used a motor to steer the new 8448? HOW?? I put the RCX in the trunk as everybody pointed out you could do. Then I tore off most of the body decorative pieces to make room to put in a motor to steer the car, so I can use sensors to keep (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 1999 Technic is here in SG
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Well, I went to OG today and found out that 1999 technic is here including huge 8448. I checked the price for 8448 only but in OG at Great World City, it costs S$264.00. Other 1999 technic lines avaialable which I didn't check prices where: 8444 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.sg)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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Recieved mine on the 4th. It is simply incredible. One thing I really liked was that if you put a motor in it, you can make it run. Also, I put my Mindstorm RCX in the trunk(it slots in way too easily, as though it was meant too) and ran a wire to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Yes, the new 8448 is just the same. I just finished building it about 10 minutes ago. There are two instruction books. One just to finish the running hardware, and a second to start upper body and non-moving parts. The second manual is thick as a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Technic Packaging and Instructions
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I was wandering through the Lego aisle of my local TRU and came across two new 1999 sets. They are the new Indy car (8445) and the Apache-type helicopter (8444). I almost missed them because the boxes are no longer the dark blue color that we've (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | I NEED 1x1 black bricks!
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A current project of mine requires numerous 1x1 black bricks - I've already used over 150, and the structure is about less than 2/3 done. I estimate needing another 150 to complete the current structure and the next (smaller) one. I would like to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | New sets at E. Colonial TRU
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I was at the Toys R Us on E. Colonial (near the Fashion Square Mall) and found some new sets today. They have the new Technic Indy car (8445) and the new Technic Apache helicopter (8444). These Technic sets have new packaging and I almost missed (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl.orl)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) incorrect my friend. if water was not compressable at all there would be no pressure difference from the top to the bottom. Admittedly it is not very easy to do it, but it will compress. Most solids are compressable too. At hight pressures, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lost it all...
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(...) cant you grab some of the files you are missing from lugnet.cad.dat and subgroups? (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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...Love the pics... I dream that we can get a setup 1/1000th as good! But I do have a building question... ...In the pic (URL) what are those girder pieces? I dont recognize them, but they'd be darn handy! (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
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I have added a general conversion for mm to LD units. Robert Munafo <munafo@gcctechNO.SPAMcom> wrote in message news:FFwwJG.K90@lugnet.com... (...) Poskan: (...) wrong (...) carefully (...) constructed (...) A (...) that (...) when the (...) smaller (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) I think that you will find that fluid is not compressable. If fluid were compressable fish could not live 2 miles down, divers couldn't dive and dolphins and whales would be crushed on their very common 700 foot dives. This is all quite true (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: An aside on the "Plagiarism" thread...
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(...) When you've essentially copied every important feature. (...) This is fine, to be encouraged, and why we all hang out together (when we're not brawling). (...) No, but one can always hope. (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Weird and Unusual stuff
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Thank you all for your advice both on this board and in my e-mail. After some more thought and talking with my wife, I've decided not to sell the wierd stuff. (With the expection of the Spyrius Directions which I've decided to give freely to Todd (...) (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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(Sorry for the length of this thing....) Well said. When I was in Enfield, I had the misfortune of having to be on the element team in a rotation. (We all had to share some of the element misfortune on a rotating basis.) It was very very tedious. It (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Uncouple Train Cars
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Hi you all, It seems to be that there's a 'great ' demand for it so, I accepted the challege to build a car uncoupler. I worked 2 evenings on it to get something working, and it does work. In case you 're interested,here some information. Its 4 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Control Center II
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(...) Is the set still available? Kuo (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | egcs download problem
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Has anyone else had this problem?I went to download the linux egcs compiler from the legOS site.I downloaded right, but it only downloaded ~2 megs, while the page said it was supposed to download ~3megs. Later, when i tried to bunzip(with bunzip2, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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