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(...) Well, one thing that could happen is serious clones of Lego bricks. I don't know what the costs are of doing ABS molding, but model railroad hobbyists are pretty resourcefull. There is a TON of small manufacturers in model railroading. If (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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(...) be (...) here) (...) than (...) Yeah, but it uses frames. I hate frames. I tried the power user link but then I couldn't save any bookmarks. They all come out with the poweruser link. I suppose I could have asked for more help with the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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Mark & All; (...) I would disagree to a point here, I think several Lugnet/RTL people would love to place a few special orders, say for 5000 train doors or something to that effect. (...) Gee, lets get our customers even madder at us! YES! (...) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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I thought this mentoring thing was already done with him.. when it came to doing parts??? from what I've read.. I haven't checked any of them though.. it seems to have helped a little as far as his parts??? though it seemed as of the time he then (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: FOTW - 5988 for $49.99 @ Toysrus in San Mateo, CA
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Or maybe Adventurers is going to be slowly phased out and replaced with a new system theme: Timmy in Super Kiddy Land and the Underchallenged, Understimulated Kiddy Raiders (all sets preassembled). (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: random()
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(...) extern long int random (void); Looks like -2^31 to 2^31-1 to me, unless you cast to unsigned int. Or does liberty use 16-bit ints internally? Why not write a short test program to check this out? And why doesn't LegOS use a wrapper around the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: no new SW LEGO this year
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(...) [snip] (...) [snip] (...) [snip] In the UK, I've never noticed sets before Christmas, but then I've avoided toy shops then anyway(1). Lego here seems less likely to appear before the official date than it did- the Rock Raiders stuff turned up (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | WTT: 6034, 6038, 6049 for Royal Drawbridge
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These three castle sets (Black Monarch Ghost, Wolfpack Renegades,Viking Voyager) I'd like to trade for a 6278. The sets are all used, but complete w/instr. and in very good condition. Thanks Arnold -- ***...*** I HATE EBAY: (URL) in all it's just (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Space sets FS
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Hi, I have several used space sets (all with instr., no box) that I would like to give away (Space Police, Ice Planet 2002, M:Tron, Blacktron 2, Aquazone). Please have a look at my sales page, thanks Arnold PS: I'll be away until Monday, so don't (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Has anybody noticed... (Space themes)
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(...) History! My favorite subject! According to the Fibblesnork LEGO Guide, the order of space themed sets goes like this: 1978-1990 Classic Space 1987-1993 Futuron 1987-1990 Blacktron I 1989-1991 Space Police I 1990-1992 M:Tron 1991-1995 Blacktron (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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Eric, Once again, very nice. I was looking at the directions for making the Hondekop train to figure out how you made the "doors", but the directions do not reveal how you made the door look like two slinding doors. How did you split the window ? Is (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) Frank I have to agree with most of what you've said there... the Train groups really do give TLG a lot of exposure.. and I'm sure will kindle or even rekindle a fondness in people... THOUGH... If these "new" people think that they can create (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: KAPAs first holiday auction
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(...) Daily updates? Wow, that's a lot of typing. Me, I think I'll think about bidding the first time sometime around May 2000... I bet he really means 1999. (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 8 wide? was Re: Box Cars
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(...) I just caught those, guess I didn't brace myself very well, did I? (...) We won't go into why that was but suffice it to say it had to do with tiles. And bathrooms. (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: MKOC - A new kind of building
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(...) Um, who would you classify as a "kid?" I mean, what age. I think more "kids'" creations are already on the net than you may think :) Greg "I'm so hip I can hardly see over my pelvis!" Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL)Cheers, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: when they say "fresh" batteries, they mean it!
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(...) Actually it is common practice these days to power small peripherals off of the supply voltage pins on RS-232 ports as long as you're not trying to pull tooooo much juice. And even a device with a 9-volt power supply can produce higher (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: GMLTC at the NMRA National Convention
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(...) Good luck, LEGO Systems Inc. runs 24 hours a day. Maybe you need to do a weekend night raid. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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I just skimmed this whole thread while waiting for a compile. I certainly do not want to stand here and claim that I have never done things to annoy others and I certainly do not want to stand here and claim that JW doesn't need to change his ways, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | MKOC - A new kind of building
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I've been part of this group for a few years now and I would like to say what a pleasure it has been discussing LEGO stuff with all of the knowledgable and friendly folks here. A special thanks should go out to Todd since he has really created an (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * First sets will be sold tomorrow!!! Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive G2 60 EddyM 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon G2 50 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car G2 55 EddyM 367 Space Module with Astronauts G2 40 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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