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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) Ah well, I was out of town last weekend... Where do you sign up for the mailing list? When I was done, there were two more copies. Frank (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448--I did it
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Thanks Matthew for suggesting that white slip gear! A while ago there was a lot of thunder and lightning and I unplugged the computer and worked on my 8448 car while waiting for the kids to clean up the kitchen so we could eat. I put a second (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The AucZilla 500 auction
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(...) What makes you assume I don't have more sets lying around for sale? :-) --Todd [followups to lugnet.market.auction] (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Space Original Creations Etc.
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(...) Mostly, the judgment call is simple things like, Does this site do anything which would miff TLG and make the online community look bad? (Examples: Using the red LEGO logo on a splash page, or using the word "LEGO" in a way which causes (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 1999 Technic
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Oh, I almost forgot, don't forget that Jeroen Ottens is from the technic Group design team, 7 - 16, I believe. Maybe TLG is starting to listen a little! :) (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The AucZilla 500 auction
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Well, since I bought a pretty expensive new vehicle recently, I had only one set I really wanted (Well, OK, I wanted them all, but then reality sets in again! :) ) the 4031 fire boat, the one with the helicopter on it, it is the only boat I did not (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | The AucZilla 500 auction
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That auction was certainly a novel experience for me - having so many sets to choose from. I had a great time bidding in it - thanks Todd and Charles for organizing it. Now that it is winding down, I was wondering what impressions people had from (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Reverse (buyer's) auction for train windows and other parts
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Will Hess <willhess@bbnp.com> wrote in message news:FG2u2H.InA@lugnet.com... (...) stations (...) Okay, so I forgot to mention that they're blue. I'm offering them without glass because the only glass I have available would (IMHO) be unsuitable for (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: US S@H shipping 8448
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(...) Hi Tony, Thanks for the interest : ) Forty feet up in a 60 foot tall white oak , there is a "deck" construction, one frame box, built with 2x8 deck wood, placed into the forks of four branches, then another frame box built on top of it, but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | 1 Thing I forgot to mention (was Re: NELUG in Melrose MA on Tuesday)
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Just thought I should mention that I have 2 cats for those that might have allergy's. It is quite easy for me to isolate them from us so just let me know if cats are a problem for you before Tuesday so I can get them out of the way before everyone (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.nh)
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| | Re: 1999 Technic
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(...) Yeah, I agree. So far, I've liked everything I've seen. Last year's sets were pretty weak, so it's nice to see things go against the general trend. (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Handy Board software
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Over the past few months, I've been reading with great interest many of the exciting things people here have written about the Handy Board... (10 URLs) I'm really starting to think that one of these would be a great addition to my LEGO collection. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448
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I have to reverse my comments regarding the micromotor for this car. This car is too heavy and the tires to wide for the power of the micromotor. I have just completed the steering using the type ll motor. You can take a look at (URL) would like to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Droid Developer Kit
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In article <FG5zCn.LrE@lugnet.com>, Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> writes (...) I saw the kit being demonstrated at LLW a couple of weeks ago, and I wasn't impressed. You only get half of R2D2's head :( (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Delurking form - first post. UK members only please :-)
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In article <FG5xBG.J0C@lugnet.com>, Kieran Brady <mfmm@iol.ie> writes (...) The general idea is, you read posts for a while, to get an idea of what's going on. This is called 'lurking'. Some people do this for years. When you think you know what the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Hope Education
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In article <FG5tFp.E9y@lugnet.com>, Col <NumberSix@REMOVEfre...froot.free serve.co.uk> writes (...) I remember asking about the shuttle set back in February. They said they didn't have any. I don't think they update their site very often. (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448
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(...) Agreed. I have motorized a number of technic sets per the instructions and always use a Micromotor for steering. Just the right speed (...) One big thing to watch out for is if you stall the micromotor, it sometimes gets stuck, even if you (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Fluid inside Pneumatics
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I bet he meant to say he wants a (relatively) incompressible fluid as his working fluid. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Space Original Creations Etc.
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(...) here's my understanding of the procss Anyone can nominate any site they wish. You can nominate your own. Todd monitors the mail each week and makes a judgement call about which nomination suggestions actually become nominations (that is, get (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 1999 Technic
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I am thinking about getting that Supercar, and I am not even a Technic "head". :) Based on the discussions regarding bulk orders and TLG's internal processes, getting different groups to talk to each other sounds almost impossible. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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