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(...) But that's what made the old 4679 bonus exciting. (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping, FTX)
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Early on, Chris and I observed the most fun rtlToronto contests involve significant damage to Lego creations. Here's pictures from one of the most enjoyable rtlToronto games to date, rtlToronto19: Balance of Power. (URL) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.events)
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| | Re: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus
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(...) I thought something like this would come up... (...) Yes- "2915" (...) There were a half-dozen on the shelves. (...) I approve this message. (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 4679 Fall Spring Cleaning Bonus
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(...) Wow. Compared to the US version of 4679+bonus, that is a much more logical set. More like the 4400 "spumoni ice cream" tub two years ago. The US 4679 bonus was a wild mix typically including unpaired skew bricks. -Erik (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Ditto. Unless some other bonus boxes show up with amazingly rare pieces that I've just GOT to have, I may buy 1-2, instead of the 50 I bought last year (and last year was limited by what I could find. Sadly, I found most of it while in Six (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | SF LEGO at Philcon 2005: call for participants
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LEGO programming will be returning to the 2005 (URL) Philcon> SF convention! This will be the second year with an official exhibit and events. (And the third year as part of the Children's Program, but don't let that scare you, AFOLs.) Plans include (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.build.mecha, lugnet.events, lugnet.org.scibrick, lugnet.space, FTX) !
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| | Buzz! Sting 'em!
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Announcing Buzz, the wily mascot from Georgia Tech: (URL) I made this for my wife's 30th birthday last February. I guess I hadn't gotten around to uploading the pictures. Anyway, this creation was made with the help of (URL) Bricksaic>. Many thanks (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.org.us.michlug, lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl, lugnet.build.mosaic, FTX) !
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| | Re: direct manipulation of bits in RCX registers using NQC
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(...) Perhaps - but the standard firmware implements a "virtual machine", and so you don't generally have access to physical registers. But... (...) You can configure the input port that the light sensor is connected to as a "passive" sensor (so (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Agreed. I was hoping for much, much more. Specificly, by this definition, I strongly doubt the claim that this is the "first ever" self-reproduction. Some of the mechanical models from a long time ago were similar in concept, but with a (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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In a semi-followup to Steve's earlier "remote battery tester"... While the standard firmware provides almost no way to get bytes into the RCX (other than "Message()", one byte at a time), it can certainly export them ("SendSerial"). And it occured (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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I can't seem to find a lugnet.robotics.otherbrand group, so I will ask here; Has anyone taken a VEX set for a test drive? I haven't, mainly 'cos of the cost versus what you seem to get for the money. Any comments would be welcome. FUT to somewhere (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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(URL) Sorry the link did not work the fist time --Kevin W. (URL) "There is a fell voice in the air" (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.castle, FTX)
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| | Re: New white?
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(...) Click hinges seem to exhibit more color variance than other pieces - I noticed it especially with the lime green hinges from (URL). I don't know if it's because they're made of different plastic or what. Marc Nelson Jr. (URL) Marc's (...) (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.color, FTX)
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| | Re: New white?
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(...) Supposedly it is from having traces of another color inside the molding machine. (21 years ago, 13-Sep-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | Re: Starfighters
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Hello, I have just recently come back to Lugnet, I have posted here a few years ago, but this is my fist post to .starwars since I've come back. I just wanted to know what you thought of my modified lego set, the folder is here: (URL) but till it is (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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| | Re: Technical help, Please.
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You mention Bell - so that means Sympatico. Are you using their Access Manager software, or the thing built into XP (if you are using XP) for rPPPoE? In either case, a better solution is to but a cheap router like this one here (URL) is available (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: New SW sets, Tie and V-wing, Pics from Eurobricks
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(...) Actually, they *aren't* straight from eurobricks, they were copied from (URL) FBTB> and the LEGO copyright removed without permission. But still nice pics! ROSCO (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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Hello, I have just recently came bake to Lugnet, I have posted here a few years ago, but this is my fist post to .starwars since I've come back. I just wanted to know what you thought of my modified lego set, the folder is here: (URL) but till it is (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars, FTX)
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(...) I've definitely noticed lower quality control on PaB pieces before so it's probably that. I think they come from the parks sometimes where bad pieces aren't an issue. Tim (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.color)
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| | New SW sets, Tie and V-wing, Pics from Eurobricks
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Hey, I was reading Eurobricks.com, my fave site for pictures of new LEGO sets, and I saw two pictures of the new SW sets, and seeing as no one else here in lugnet.starwars has posted them, here they are, straight from eurobricks. (URL) Eurobricks! (...) (21 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.starwars)
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