 | | Results of the first meeting of NELUG
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Just thought I would let you all know how the first meeting of NELUG went for those of you that weren't there and provide a synopsis for those that were. First there were 5 of us at the meeting and we had a very productive discussion about NELUG and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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| | Results of our first meeting.
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Just thought I would let you all know how the first meeting of NELUG went for those of you that weren't there and provide a synopsis for those that were. First there were 5 of us at the meeting and we had a very productive discussion about NELUG and (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: Posting Twice!!!
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(...) properly. (...) I use IE5 to post through the web interface. I do not get this error you are reporting. I also use Outlook (not Express) to receive group messages to which I have subscribed to receive via email. I can just send a new post (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Jargon
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If a word has more than one meaning, there is no name for this occurence. It is just a word with different meanings. However... If two words have the same spelling and different meanings, that is a homonym or a homograph, but never a homophone. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Doors (Was Box Cars)
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(...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Reclame :)
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Beste Lego vrienden, Vandaag voor het eerst Lego gekocht bij Pokkie Pokkie. De eigenaar, Barry Lamers, in een echte Lego verzamelaar. Best of all: zijn prijzen zijn zeer aantrekkelijk (ik heb ze nog nimmer zo laag gezien). Bijzondere sets: (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * 662 & 6609 minimum bid reduced! Advances will start tomorrow (G1, G2, Sold / 24 hrs each) Set Name Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive 60 SeeEddyM 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon 50 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car 55 (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | no new SW LEGO this year
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For those of us who were hoping that TLG would release some new SW sets this year, in time for Christmas, I just spoke with Consumer Affairs. They said no new sets will be coming out this year, Star Wars or otherwise. So I guess those rumored sets (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego Jargon
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(...) created (...) the (...) I can't answer your query, but I've recently left my Lego Dark Ages after a spell in the toy (action figure) collectors' field. Anyway, in those circles MOC stands for Mint On Card - a description of the condition of an (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New version of BlockCAD released - 1.8
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Hello all! I have released a new version of my Lego drawing program BlockCAD. (URL) in 1.8 is: - A bunch of new pieces - A rudimentary 'step' facility (for building instructions), needs work. - A lot of small fixes etc. BlockCAD is a simple 'click (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.cad, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Dacta Amusment park Set
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Has anyone tried to order some of the kits from the Dacta/Pitsco site? there is an amusement park set that does bumper cars, tourbus that follows a line, and a few other things for like $100. didn't know what it was, or if it would be cool to get. (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Glen's 2nd Assorted Lego Auction - 8/11 Update
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Welcome to Glen's second assorted Lego set auction. Listed below are the sets I am selling. This e-mail is separated into three sections. First is the listing of the sets for sale and the current price. Second is a detailed list of the set (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Another Forest Wench Question
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(...) of minifigs going for much more than other sets with similar figures. I have never paid more than $3 per Imperial Soldier figure, but I've seen them go for way more than that. I think impatience contributes a lot to some of the absurd prices (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: putting liquid into pneumatic elements (was Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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(...) That's my experience as well. I tried to put water into my pneumatics gear as a child, but it never functioned again after that. Perhaps it would have worked if I'd let it dry more thorough? I'll never know, but in the mean time I'll concur (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Power Usage of RCX
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I was astonished to find that when the RCX is just on (NOT running a task) with the light sensor, both switches, and both motors connected that the Battery voltage drops very quickly. 12 mV a second or more. Is this to be expected. Is the RCX watch (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Second BayLUG get-together (8/99) summary
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The Fremont Library continued to be a fine place for a public meeting. This time, we found the room set up with only two tables, and lots of chairs facing the windows, so we learned two things; - where the tables are kept, if we need more ;-) - (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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| | Re: A neat little pattern
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Thanks, John. It's amazing the things that happen when you just play around. :) I am planing on trying this with a couple of other tiles. If they work as well as I hope, I'll post those as well. Ryan "I can't imagine going through a season by myself (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | RE: putting liquid into pneumatic elements (was Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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My first Technic set was the Yellow JCB earth mover. After taking it apart to build my own model ( a claw and arm I think). I got water in the cylinders by accident. Shortly after that the seal on the inside failed and they became useless. I advise (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Doors (Was Box Cars)
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There's also a 1 black in 6062 Battering Ram 2 blue in 6355 Derby Trotter 2 red in 1592 Town Square 1 pink in 6419 Rolling Acres Ranch 1 black in 6080 Kings Castle There's some white ones in a train set that I can't remember the number or name of (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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(...) Amazing detail on the station! The motorized sliding doors at the end were a nice little surprise! (...) For your building instructions, you may want to note that some pieces for which you used mock-ups have been created. (ie, the 6x4 wedge (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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