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(...) good idea. transcripts/scans of each issue. good way to keep up with the news at TLG (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A challenge for seasoned Lego Trainers...
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) remotely (...) John (...) almost (...) top of (...) Don't forget the decoupler design by Leo Dorst (see his page). Eric (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448
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Thank you Karen. There is no change to the original model. Only the addition of the new parts. It is not easy to install. The motor mounts have to be wedged in and work space is minimal. Bob Fay Karen Gold <kjgpinelake@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 9 - Aug 15, 1999
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Duplo 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 4.50 (limited quantities of 2690) 2604 Dino World $76.00 $62.00 Belville 5846 My Secret Island $24.75 $17.50 Scala 3119 Our House $96.00 $64.00 3118 Funky Fashion Shop $54.00 $38.00 -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Minitalia Lego sets (from Italy)
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John DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) called (...) there (...) I've seen a minitalia set picture on ebay (set#14?). It was a house model. It was quite different from the general lego line. Bricks are the same but it has windows and doors that (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RC bargain in ELC
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Early Learning Centre in Crawley has a stack of the radio control car set for 25GBP, as well as a lot of RESQ and Xtreme Team sets at about half price. Even at that price I was not tempted. When its 15 I'll think about it... Huw (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Mechanical question
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This thread already offers a lot of interesting explanation about the thrack slip, but on the wheels part you may want to have a look at: (URL) in menu: going in circles Animations explain how side slip in wheels is (practically) zero as long as (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego is like nanomachines
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Robert Munafo wrote in message ... (...) a (...) mechanical (...) design. (...) Being serious, this wouldn't work. Scaling down would call for different structures. Eric (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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(...) Neither do I. Robert Munafo said that a 1-1 ratio would have been better than the 5-6 ratio we have today. I just wanted to give some examples where a 1-1 ratio would have been inferior to the system we have today. I did not say anything about (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) i don't suppose these were considerations back when the first brick was designed in Brittain. Eric (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Shell Promotional Sets Online
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Although LEGO Review is primarily an inhouse publication, it is obviously also targeted to bussiness relations, job candidates, guests and others seriously interested in the company. Hence, the contents are always in a positive, motivating tone. You (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FS/FT dacta activity cards
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Which set is 1033? (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FREE LEG0 STAR WARS Droid Fighter and Naboo Swamp
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Hi, Hope you all have seen the new Typhoo tea promo with free sets up for grabs? you need 21 tokens for both sets and tokens are only available on the 80's size box. If your quick they are on offer in somerfield. I have just bought 63 boxes!!! Jakey (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | UK Jambalaya Box - Reply if you want to join in!!!!
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In the absence of any replies to my request to join a UK Jambalaya box scheme. I've decided to start one up if anyone can be bothered to reply? I have sorted out a few bits and pieces and want to know who in the UK would be interested in joining up? (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: An aside on the "Plagiarism" thread...
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One of the reasons why I publish some of my models on the net, other than boosting my ego, of course, is to share my ideas with other people. If someone got inspiration from looking at my models and tried to make something slighlt different, I would (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 4.5 Train for sale.... and much much more.
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>70 grey straight track sections >85 grey straight track sections My mistake, the extra track is in fact BLUE. (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | 4.5 Train for sale.... and much much more.
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4.5 Train for sale.... and much much more. Basically, this is all you need to get started in the world of 4.5v trains. You will get: Boxed 7720 Battery Train Set Engine - Complete & working Battery Car - Complete Black and grey car - missing 1 4x1x1 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
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| | Fire Control Center added...
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Fire Control Center added to my sale... 6389 1991 Fire Control Center Complete, with instructions 6486 1997 Fire Engine MISB See everything at: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) easy (...) Like I said, everything is compressible, with the probable exception of the stuff in a black hole. Even the exclusion principle (the law that controls elecron 'orbits' round an atom) is reconed to be overcome by sufficient force (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Using the Motor as a Tachometer
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(...) I'm not a EE, but here's my take on the situation... Turning the motor increases the electrical potential (voltage) between its two contacts. If the motor isn't connected to anything, then its easy to turn - relatively little energy is (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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