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(...) Hi. The UK lugnet types mainly hang out in .loc.uk, which is where I've crossposted this (and set followups). Technically there (is|was- Todd? Richard?) a Sussex group, which is the county Brighton's in, and possibly a Brighton one too, but (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | RE: putting liquid into pneumatic elements (was Re: Darn those definitions (was: The new Super Car)
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I'd wager that the seal (rubber?) is lubricated at the factory with a "dry" lube. The water probably washes some or all of it away causing the seal to stick. Once sticking begins it would not be long before the seal wears out. The lubrication would (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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In case anyone is still interested, I had to move the GMLTC layout pictures to the following location due to disk full warnings. (URL) Paul Foster (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | James Brown unavailable
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I'm going to be on project for about a week, and my access to e-mail will be sporadic, and at long distance charges, so be patient if it takes me a little while to get back to people. This is mostly of relevance to the Jambalaya boxes moving through (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | What loc group does Brighton fall in?
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Hi, quick question on which Lugnet loc group contains Brighton. I am moving there in Dec. 99 from Canada to attend the University of Sussex. I would like to start reading the loc groups for the area(s)... start making some Lego-contacts :) Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 11-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk.en)
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| | 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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