| | 1054 - Stenna Line Ferry 1999 / Star Wars
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Is anyone interested in this set I have one new unopened on offer? Also, I know that the Luke Skywalker landspeeder is still available, but would anyonbe like to trade either a new or unopened one for a driod fighter or naboo swamp? Don't ask why (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Lazy Tongs
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Hello All, I have a mechanical problem (in addition to all my others). I'm building a delivery system. A small bot will drive a line to a specified point. It will then lift a small platform up (not too far. Compressed, it's about 3 inches tall. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RC bargain in ELC
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(...) Have you noticed how much lego is being discounted in the UK these days. Obviously not being sold in the volumes expected. If I was a Lego executive, I would be getting pretty worried. It says a lot for the quality of the dumbed-down sets (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Expert Builder Website Updated
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Hello, Just a short note to let you know that I've added another model to the Expert Builder website: (URL) time it's the T8865 V12, created by the Red Blade team. As well, I've added more pictures to the IDEAS page, to inspire would-be Expert (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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(...) Oops, that's what I get for posting in a bit of a rush... Mookie and others identified the correct door. 6769 Fort Legoredo has a couple in black. Now if only I could find more sets with the rails (I used the 4 8 long rails from my two copies (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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Hi Todd, When will Lugnet be having it's 1 year newsgroups anniversary? I figure it should be around Sept or Oct. Are you going to do anything special? Thanks, Adam (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: so what is lego going to do now..im woundrin???
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(...) Which, if you ask me, is TLG's way of getting around the "no space sets while under Lucasfilm contract" clause. Think about it: It's clearly a sci-fi theme, with the big machines and the lasers. It allows them to keep designing "futuristic" (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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That's how I was going to use the doors in the first place but then decided to try them in the rails. I've got to take some time to build some freight cars. Lately I've been busy building scenery and a couple of new diesels, but first I need to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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(URL) is the door he's talking about sometimes called a barn door, or ridged door.. They come in red, blue, yellow, white, black... and I'm sure I'm missing a few colors.. And that's a great idea Frank :) I also like the clear door idea :) I'm sure (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Automatic Change sorter
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Weight (or mass, for the engineers out there) would be another distinguishing characteristic. Thickness would be another, but I expect it would be a tough one to measure with Legos. Sounds like your design may have to distinguish more than one (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FA: 8860 Auto Chassis
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I have an 8860 Auto Chassis that I wish to auction off. It's condition is as follows... - Missing the two rubber bands for the seats - Hairline cracks on the sides of one of the 4x10 grey plates (not visible on completed model) - Some parts could (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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I have a few of those doors on boxcars, but not used in the sliding capacity. Used as regular doors, they for me make good reefer doors. --John (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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I'm pretty sure he's talking about these doors, they fit on the 1x1x2 bricks used to hand doors and shutters. (...) before (...) box (...) as (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Box Cars
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It's the black door that comes in the Bandit's Secert Hideout (URL) sure it comes in some other sets but that's the first one I thought of. It also comes in pink in a paradisa set Cabana Beach (URL) I think a blue one in the Guarded Inn. What other (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: RE: Gripper and lift arm with single motor
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(...) Just as a warning, if anybody buys this, make sure you ask how much is being charged onto your credit card, because since there are two sets of summer catalogs, some people will get the sale price and some will not (depending on which catalog (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why 5 to 6?
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If i remember correctly, Modulex bricks *do* have a 1 to 1 ratio. They were designed by TLG later than the basic LEGO bricks, so this *suggests* TLG retrospectively would have preferred the simpler ratio for the LEGO system as well, but were (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Shell Promotional Sets Online
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <37af46ad.7474935@lu...et.com>... (...) a (...) I didn't want to be too verbose about it, but actually it was a meeting of the independent Dutch Lego society 'De Bouwsteen' (The brick). There are about for meetings each (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 1857's, (remember those!), £7.85!!!!!!!!
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(...) As soon as I read that I rushed off to the nearest Tesco superstore and picked one up, and it's still as great as I remembered... I might pick up another later in the week, the Cardiff one has three left now. Has your Tesco got an (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: TM's Early 90s Town Auction (Update 3)
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NOTE: Bid progression will begin on Thursday (8/12). This will be a going once, twice, sold auction. Thanks for your bids. Take a look at these great early 90s sets I have for auction. I will update this newsgroup as well as the webpage daily, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FS/FT: 1029
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I still have a few of the Tine dairies milk truck promotional sets FS/FT (URL) me if interested! Huw (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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