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(...) Thanks Jim! Yes Norway was the first country (besides Denmark) that sold Lego. As has already been mentioned the first Lego sales to Norway were sets that were produced IN Norway. This production probably continued on into the late 1950's. By (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Vote for your favourite toy
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(URL) notice the link they have for LEGO is to the LUGNET Cool Site of the Week... ROSCO (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.mediawatch, lugnet.general)
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| | Myre Sale
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I was just in Myre doing the rounds and found they are doing a 20% off toys sale again. They also have a few sets discounted further such as : (URL) at 50% OFF! Of special note is the first time i have seen the RC Red Beast in a retail store (URL) (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.loc.au, FTX)
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| | Re: A double crossover
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(...) levers, i don't need no stinkin levers =) seriously though i have a pile of well over 40 of those little levers that i never use. there a waist of time and they just draw attention at train shows. there like magnets for kiddy hands. besides (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.parts.custom)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) -snip- (...) You gotsit. If the sacle of the Mecha was a little bigger, I would have made all the fingers like that. (...) e (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto20 Draft Rules Posted
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(...) Hey - I took a 2x4 to the head due to my own stupidity in Balance of Power and while painful, do not consider such an incident as violent (so my judgement of violent may be a bit skewed). That is why I wanted to get a ruling on the definition (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Ahh - you mean these: (URL) Ahhhhh! I get it. I wonder if I have some of those parts. Whew- I was working up a sweat trying to explain it there... danny (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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(...) Thanks, I know you were asking Bryce, I was able to grab the link at the time. Those white "brushes" are Mini-fig epaulettes. You know the thingies that go on the mini-fig's shoulders. (...) Awesome. (...) Yes! That one is classic and very (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: What the? Hydraulics
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Vineet, if I have been following the threads properly- the breakthrough that may allow the use of hydraulics with Lego penumatic components is the set up which takes out the implicit forth port so you dont get squirting oil from your creations. It (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) Thank you. (...) Well we must agree that the switch solution is a bit gangly. I'd like to work on a more compact solution before I bother with the engine. When simply run on compressed air, the sequencer cycled faster than I would have (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What the? Hydraulics
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(...) Hydraulics and pneumatics are similar. Pneumatics uses air, which is a gas and can be compressed. Air pressure difference is what makes pneumatics work. Hydraulics uses fluids which compresses a little, but not much compared to gasses. Both (...) (20 years ago, 23-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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(...) thanks Tim, I have some more stuff to share soon, your advice will help a lot. Darren (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) <snip> (...) Wow! Great stuff! But why hypothetical? Would have loved to see the running engine and how it compares with the traditional ones using just compressed air, which was the original question. (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Mecha: The Cub
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(...) Well you are breaking the mould I suppose. Not that I didnt appretiate your mecha in the first place. Dont want to give you a big head or anything, but it was basically Jama that turned me on to .mecha.. (...) It would be nice to have (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.build.mecha)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto20 Draft Rules Posted
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(...) I guess it makes sence that way you know when a robot is ready to accept bricks. (...) You can try grabbing it and not letting go until brick is transfered. (But that can cause trouble with the law. ;) Vitali (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Kevin Clague- How can a lego pneumatic do hydraulic work? If I'm not much mistaken, hydraulics and pneumatics use two diferent sources of power. (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)
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| | AAA OFFRESI posti letto
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Ciao a tutti gli Afol LONTANI io sono disponibile ha ospitare fino a 4 persone. Offro letto e prima colazione .... GRATIS naturalmente :))))) !! Contattatemi acarabel@tin.it Salutissimi Antonella (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto20 Draft Rules Posted
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(...) Violently enough to hit a child in the eye standing at the edge of the table, causing a trigger happy American parent to sue a nonexistent entity. I know where you're going, I'm glad you're going there and all I'm going to say is that text was (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto20 Draft Rules Posted
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(...) In my opinion (and the way it's written now) the light has to be on ONLY when the robot is stopped. It should NOT be on while the robot is moving around. Here's my reasons why: 1. No provision has been made to stop a robot remotely (ie, there (...) (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: [rtlToronto] rtlToronto20 Draft Rules Posted
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(...) Questioning one of the "standard" rules.... "not firing bricks violently," What is violently? -Rob A> (20 years ago, 22-Nov-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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