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Updated with thumbnails and some new creations: Business Directory -> Contractors Grader (inspiration was from angled beam from bungee dragster) Town News -> Taupo Hobby Expo 1999 layout Control Centre II for T-Rex dinosaur Control Centre II for (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The History of LEGO Plates - Part 1.
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Don't forget that another valuable source of data on this is box images and instruction "pictures" that show actual pieces. Virtually every clear brick I have from the 70's is yellowed to some extent, except for the bricks in my 404, which are (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Shell Promotional Sets Online
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uh, how do you know that it's an internal-only publication (other than assuming, like I did)? KL (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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That's pretty cool. Can someone find out how much it would cost to order about 200 1x4x6 trans-lt-blue windows w/black 2-bar frames? (you know, the townJr. type). KL (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I NEED 1x1 black bricks!
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Contact Harro (Mark Harrison). I noticed he just won 96 of'em recently on JABA. Maybe he will deal with you. HTH -John (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Uncouple Train Cars
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Hi again, I heard somewhere that one should never ask a question that one is not prepared to answer oneself. So I took up my own challenge and, built a decoupler as well. Mine is 6 studs wide (facing the track) by 14 studs long (perpendicular to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | ldraw.org Banner Ad
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I finally got off my butt and whipped up an ldraw.org banner ad. This ad is at the standard full size of 468x60 - a 400x40 (CLSOTW/LinkExchange) version is coming soon). Please send comments on the banner and feel free to place it on your site (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | RE: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car) and ????
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Patricia: Compressed solids have same weight and mass, only smaller dimensions (relative to its dimensions WITHOUT the compression forces). If you compress a lot but very a lot a gas it is transformed in LIQUID. The pressure of water (or Hg for that (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FS Hart to Find Technic Sets, Service Packs
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I've got the following new in sealed box/bag. Prices do not include shipping. E-mail me directly if you're interested. All of these are great complementary sets for Mindstorms owners. -Rob. 1. 5118 Cable System Service Pack $16 (URL) available in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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(...) How does the transmission work? Does it have a clutch? (Thinking about how easy (or hard) it would be to roboticize the whole thing...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448
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(...) Do you have one of the white "slip-clutch" gears? That might come in useful. (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Clearance find at Durham Zany Brainy
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In my shopping trip today, I found 6977 Arachnoid Star Base on clearance for $50. I picked up two (main reason, for the quarter saucer bottoms). I just finished making a large water tower using the 4 saucer bottoms, plus 4 plain saucer tops from my (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Anyone near Mt View want to add to the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday?
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OK, I really need to ship it off to the next person Monday, but some people were talking about stopping by my work at lunchtime Monday, so they could trade a bit. If you want to trade into the Minifig Jambalaya box Monday in Mountain View, email me (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | 25% off Lego sale at KB Toys outlet store
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Don't know if this is national or not. The KB Toys outlet store in the outlet mall in Durham near the airport has 25% of all Lego. This is 25% off the already reduced prices! I cleaned them out of 8232 Chopper Force (reduced $17.99, sale at $13.49) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Flex System
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John Morgan wrote in message ... (...) wether (...) for (...) the (...) system (...) If anyone is interested, I've got (5) of the 5118 Cable System service packs left, e-mail for details. There's a scan of the service pack at (URL) the only piece it (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Austin meet - 8/21
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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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