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(...) Well, just a minor thought here regarding these themes: as sets they are inferior, so fewer are sold. And it's probably a good thing for TLG so they can cut their losses. I'd rather have them turn out better sets and have those sets hang out (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Has anybody noticed... (Space themes)
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... that for a long time now, Lego no longer keep any particular Space theme running for more than a year? I mean that they don't introduce more sets into the same Space theme the following year. Each year, it seems, has a theme and that's it. 1999 (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Two decades past...
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Scott Edward Sanburn wrote in message <37B08006.4DCE395E@a...ng.com>... (...) more (...) finally (...) Really? Ever since my nineteenth birthday I have considered myself to be terminally 18 years old! Young, free, single, in the middle of the Dark (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What are the most valuable Service Packs?
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(...) Everyone (well almost everyone) knows how much I like slopes, so obviously, the most valuable packs to me include slopes. 5216 is obviously a great pack, being that the slopes are black, and include most of the available medium slope (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reverse Engineering MIBO
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(...) Jin Sato's home page is here: (URL) the MIBO-related index is here: (URL) you don't know Japanese, the pictures are still pretty much all you need. Keep in mind this is organized as a number of versions, each with numbers (the latest is number (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Gears & MicroMotor
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(...) of (...) -I got one of my micromotors in the lovely and highly-recommended Space Shuttle (8480). I got the other one in a System/Space/UFO kit, Interstellar Starfighter (6979). The latter has no gears that I recall; stick with the Space (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What are the most valuable Service Packs?
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Thanks Alan. This is definitely worth a bookmark! Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Gears & Mico Motor
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Clearly very well worth it. Too bad it's the old-style motor, though. -----Original Message----- From: Steve Moffat [mailto:smoffat@hcitech.com] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 11:05 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: RE: Gears & Mico Motor (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Gears & Mico Motor
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Let me elaborate....it includes a fiber optic unit, a battery box, a micro motor, an old style 9V motor, 2 electric switches, 4 wires ( 2 long, 2 short), and a bunch of beams, and gears, and pegs oh my! Well worth it ( in my mind). <<...>> (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Gears & Mico Motor
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Greetings, Kit # 8480 - $158 - 1366 Pieces. <<...>> -----Original Message----- From: Berger, Kurtis (I) [SMTP:Kurtis.Berger@...dasus.com] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 1:48 PM To: Steve Moffat; lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: RE: Gears & Mico (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Complete list of Canadian participants?
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Hello, I appreciate the comments of both Mike and Tom in this thread. I was really just checking to make sure that the addition of essentially new (i.e. not rare) parts wasn't going to offend anyone. I am anxious to participate in this expercise, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | RE: Fwd: new products (Remote Control)
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(...) The motor only has two wires going to it, but there are four pegs on the connector. Each peg has a connection to each wire to the motor (see the Lego patent for how this works in any orientation). So, depending on exactly which connections you (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: help me spend some money!
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OK, You've convinced me. I'll spend the 25 bucks! K (...) will (...) Volume (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Gears & Mico Motor
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Do you have the Lego kit# for this set? -----Original Message----- From: Steve Moffat [mailto:smoffat@hcitech.com] Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 10:33 AM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: RE: Gears & Mico Motor Greetings, It's a bit expensive (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: wanted: 6 x 24 train baseplate
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Martin Legault wrote in message ... (...) Oh, OK. Thanks for the info. They really aren't worth the shipping cost then, I guess I will just stick them in the Jamablaya junk box - maybe they will make it around to you, Martin :-) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Personne ici ?
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Bonjour ! yaurait-il quelqu'un intéressé par ce news group ? Is there anybody here ? Belgium is quite fine no ? No mindstorm available at the moment in Belgium. What a shame... (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.be.vb.bru)
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| | Needed Addresses!!!
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I lost most of my bookmarks in a stupid accident when moving from my old isp.. If you've got a trading page please mail me with the page so I can get my bookmarks back up to where they used to be again... Thanks! (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Anyone that hasn't gotten Minifig box 1
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I also need someone on the minifig box 1 list that's willing to ship to Canada so we can add in the Canada Tour on that list. Mail me please Thanks (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: What are the most valuable Service Packs?
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On a side note, a good resource for parts packs is at (URL) think it has some pictures (and perhaps numbers) that Pause is missing. Alan (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Gears & Mico Motor
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Greetings, It's a bit expensive but lego still has a few of the space shuttle kits for sale. It has a load of parts. I just got mine yesterday so I can't tell you all the parts but it had a load of gears and a micro motor. <<...>> -----Original (...) (25 years ago, 12-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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