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(...) That sounds like they believe that they can make more $ selling the parts in sets. That way, the uninitiated will buy entire sets, and carry the cost of the parts they don't want themselves. Thus TLG sells far more than they would if they just (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: power steering for new supercar 8448--I did it
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(...) Now *there's* a maniac with her priorities straight. ;) Where's lugnet.qotd when it's needed? Steve (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) BTW, Onyx: it *is* nice to have you back. You *have* been missed. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego VCR
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(...) There's no DOS emulator for Unix? How sad... Steve (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Reverse Engineering MIBO
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Hello My name is Jin Sato. creator of MIBO. If same one recreate MIBO, please let me know, I'd like see too. actuary my MIBO current version ver2.2 which not update yet on my web site. and I will be bring MIBO to "Toronto 3rd Annual Lego Get (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Drab Box #1
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(...) ... (...) That's OK with me. Ben Roller (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Odds & Ends
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Jason, I will take all of the Space Logo parts. The arrow part, the LL-928, and the 1X4 translucent yellow piece. Tell me your price! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) takes a little more effort than other pieces. Once you get the hang of John VanZweiten's "hoser" spreadsheet, it takes just a few minutes to figure out how each hose has to be oriented, especially if you check your results often in LDLite (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.cad)
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Just sorted out some odds and ends that I don't want from a box bought at a yard sale? Anyone interested in anything? Trade or Sale? - All cheap Nothing over £0.10p $0.20? [ ] 2 -Freestyle leaf Green (U) [ ] 1 -Freestyle Flower Blue (U) [ ] 1 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: RC bargain in ELC
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There must be more to it than that. I picked up the Technic Space Shuttle (not a dumb down set) for an impressive £50 from Jenners... not a shop known for its low prices. I think kids like other things these days. I picked up lego two weeks ago via (...) (25 years ago, 10-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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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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(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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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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