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(...) And how many part sales/auctions sprang almost immediately after the SW sets were released? There were a some people parting-out sets they must have bought at full-price. I personally think most of the model designs for the SW sets are (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Simon- That's not to say that *some* day those sets won't be valuable-- they will be. I just think that at this particular time everyone who has one is trying to sell it-- that supply and demand thing;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) (Shouldn't this be 1x2?) (...) Rob and I seem to be on the same wavelength when it comes to new pieces. Lot's of new slopes. In addition I would like to see: (for the 2x2 cylinder bricks) Capital tops and bottoms (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.[Star Wars Question]
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(...) For people in the US & Canada, letters can be addressed to Consumer Affairs (address is in the catalog/flyer included with every LEGO set). Worldwide, addresses can be obtained from www.lego.com. From the homepage, click the "About Us" item on (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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(...) The piece that I've been wanting for about fifteen years is a 1x3 plate with two center studs. It would make offsetting stuff much more stable. Jeff (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anybody going to Mindfest?
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(...) Mario (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My Final Word On All This
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(...) But don't be afraid to ask *good* questions. The hard part is to know the difference between good and bad questions. Before you post a question, ask yourself: "Can I answer this myself?" (...) Good idea. I hope we can all do that. Steve (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Ouch. I had no idea what a big-mouth I've been. Nearly twice as many posts as anyone else. I *think* I've been better-behaved lately. Todd, could you run another analysis, but only count recent messages? You can decide what recent means. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I support what you are trying to do in the voting but it may be more straightforward to present a series of up/down propositions and commentary that the broader ones will supercede the narrower ones if passed. (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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In lugnet.general, Eric Brok writes: <snip: Re 6990 Airport shuttle> (...) I don't think you'd have any trouble selling it even with missing cook's hats :) (About 5571 MT Black Cat/Giant Truck) (...) True - though on the other hand when I checked on (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi there! This is to announce the one-day, lugnet-exclusive It's Monday morning have you had your coffee yet? contest. I'll be cross-posting this to announce, general and cad.dat.models. Please post any responses to the lugnet.general newsgroup, but (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi there! This is to announce the one-day, lugnet-exclusive It's Monday morning have you had your coffee yet? contest. I'll be cross-posting this to announce, general and cad.dat.models. Please post any responses to the lugnet.general newsgroup, but (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Hi there! This is to announce the one-day, lugnet-exclusive It's Monday morning have you had your coffee yet? contest. I'll be cross-posting this to announce, general and cad.dat.models. Please post any responses to the lugnet.general newsgroup, but (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: What are the most valuable Service Packs?
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(...) OK, here's my other choice for most valuable Service Packs, a Samsonite set - Why the Samsonite (versus the European) version? Because the 1960's Samsonite service packs usually contained more parts than the European (same set number) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology
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(...) Todd, I don't think you left it at my house since you have never visited here! Why are you asking me to look for your book? PS. This is humour, not a flame! Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- The train stops at the train station, The bus (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Thanks for the reply. I remebered seeing that technique on your gray train station "study" as I think you called it. That is why I thought you did the same thing on the door. I am always looking for new ways to fake a door. Thanks, Christopher (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The Ruthlessness of Lego was (Re: Spare Parts Service - How it works)
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ARRRGHHHH!!!! This is the awful story that Mark told me many months ago. Think of all the Classic Windows that went into the shredder!!! Sigh........ Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Uh, Eric- You could have simply bought a town figure set; a cook with a hat AND a pizza come in it... -John (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | US S@H Specials Aug 16 - Aug 22, 1999
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Scala 3104 Ashley Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.00 3103 Male Scala Doll $ 8.75 $ 4.50 Duplo 2864 Wild Animals $13.25 $ 7.00 Play 6424 Rig Racers $22.00 $17.00 ===...=== Featured Items for the week (not on sale, but listed by phone reps) 4544 Car Transport Wagon (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Why TLG doesn't have a leg to stand on anymore.
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(...) I thought that most countries have signed the same agreement about copyright laws, making the laws the same almost everywhere (in about 200 countries at least). (...) Or you could find a place that doesn't have copyright laws and put the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) Yes! Cool, less work to do on that, more time to spend on something else. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Did that too. In fact, I probably worked in the labs during the same time as you did - Summer 94 through Summer 96. My wife's in charge of hiring people for the labs now, so I mentioned you might be dropping by. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) Actually, that's the way proxy bidding should work, IMO. Equal bids go to the earliest bidder so the first bidder should only have to meet, not beat, a challenger in a proxy war. Doug (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) You know, those castle parts, I had a set of those at one time. My mom got them from Germany. I wonder who they are from, because I do not have them anymore. Scott Sanburn (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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(...) If you liked the Windows version, you're going to be even more amazed when the Linux version is ready. :) I just hope that someone else gets impressed and offers me a job... (I'm going to graduate this semester and I realized I don't want to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: We need to get together!
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I used to work for the Computer Labs when I was an undergrad. Around '94-'96. I worked in the library (ground floor), Andy Holt Apts, the Humanities bldg. lab, and that old lab on the hill next to the stadium. Good job as I recall. I'll have to go (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Robot related books...?
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I'd like to ask if anyone has read *Behavior-Based Robotics (Intelligent Robots and Autonomous Agents)*. In the description it says "As the first true survey of the robotics field, it is appropriate for graduate students new to AI / Robotics." (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How much for a 6036?
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(...) Just because a set is discontinued doesn't mean it's a collector's item. 6036 was arguably the crappiest of the Royal Knight sets. Castle people probably have as many as they need (I bought about 40 of them at 50% off for parts). Newbie (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi Elakin, Very cool models. I love castle-town themed buildings. I used to have a medieval town back in the 80's. Your creations are a million times better. Thanks for sharing, Adam elakin <elakin@ricochet.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.
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(...) Yeah, publicly-traded companies aren't motivated by silly things like profit. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Banner ads by any other name
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(...) I still remember this one: (URL) The pieces you want and nothing else - easy online bidding! (URL) - Just Another Brick Auction Lego Shop at Home: 800-835-4386 (USA) / 800-267-5346 (Canada) www.lugnet.com/news/ - Focused discussion groups for (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) Hrmmm... I'll check into that. I seem to remember the proxy bidding stuff being a little funky before. (...) Well, it doesn't say "the increment is a quarter (or whatever it is)" but it does tell you the least amount you can bid, which is the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: Battle Bots
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Try, appropriately enough (URL) ;) Michael -----Original Message----- From: Todd Bertschi [SMTP:Cptgldfsh@aol.com] Sent: Monday, August 16, 1999 1:52 PM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: Battle Bots I happened to turn on Headline News this (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Roll Call
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(...) Do tell, Mike..... I don't see it on their website. Naji (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Glen's 2nd Assorted Lego Auction - 8/16 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, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Battle Bots
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I happened to turn on Headline News this morning and was greeted with an arena in which a pack of robots were beating the screws out of each other. Anyone else seen this? Or know where I could get some more info on it? They mentioned that it came (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Roll Call
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(...) Hi Adam! Welcome to Knoxville! Sorry for the delay, I am not used to newgroups and have difficulty navigating all the spots. I used to work in copiers and printer repair and its only since my disability that I have been involved very much with (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: TM's Early 90s Town Auction (Update 7)
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Take a look at these great early 90s sets I have for auction. I will update this newsgroup as well as the webpage daily, except weekends, with the most recent standings. E-mail me (main@appstate.edu) if you would also like to be on a daily e-mail (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology
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(...) I picked it up with an order to the Robot Store. I agree. Excellent read. I've tried some of the early experiments and they do invoke an odd sensation of "life". I've misplaced my copy so I'll have to dig for it. But if anyone finds it, pick (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: We need to get together!
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(...) Hi Adam! Maybe we could call it KLUGE( Knoxville Lego Users Group Experience) <grin> Just kidding! You will probably encounter Myself, Mike and Naji on Campus since we all work in the Computing Network Support(not the offical name, we all work (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Inventory Request - 205
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Request for #205 - Samsonite Gift Set Charles (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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(...) About these voting options, the votes for a more severe restriction should carry over to a less severe restriction if that particular restriction recieves the 2/3 majority votes. For example: 25% vote for removal from lugnet.* 50% vote for (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Is this an appropriate place... (1st post)
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(...) It is now wonder you like "space"! (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 16 Lego & Duplo Lots on Ebay
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16 Lego & Duplo Lots on Ebay 2 LEGO IDEA BOOKS WITH STICKER SHEETS 146470654 $2.25 (URL) of Yellow LEGO Blocks + Mint 821 143227970 $4.25 (URL) 100's of Blue LEGO Blocks + Mint 821 143228294 $4.00 (URL) 100's of Red LEGO Blocks + Mint 821 143228667 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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(...) Well, that's gotta be the 6346, Shuttle Launching Crew. (URL) am still looking for that one... Mark "Woosh..." de Kock (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reclame :)
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Ton Reesink wrote in message ... (...) Waar ligt Budel-Schoot ergens? Eric (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Distribution in Europe (was Re: Flex System
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John Morgan wrote in message ... (...) now (...) reason (...) Think the other way around. Selling your product via stores is the regular thing overhere, and LEGO started in Europe. But when they approached the vast US market they found it hard to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: De Bouwsteen club
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(...) fellow (...) people (...) Mostly it's one afternoon in a clubhouse size room that's cheap to rent. It rotates bewteen several places in the middle of the country. Members of the club come mainly to buy and sell sets, but local press invites (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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Temptations. Last year I bought a FOTY Town Airport Monorail in unopened box, with the intention to sell it someday. I already had a lot of space monorail and didn't particularly want this one too, especially given the high price. But it's hard to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wanted: Monorail and parts
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I have a 6990 for sale -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) Lascano <Rictor9@aol.com> wrote in message news:FGIKoE.Gy2@lugnet.com... (...) old (...) track (...) looking (...) more (...) pay (...) but (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: cybermaster with external motorts
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(...) and generated nine copies of the above message. These were received by the lego-robotics@crynwr.com mailing list server and forwarded to the .robotics newsgroup through the two-way mail/news gateway. Each message came in about 1 minute apart. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Invitation to my new train site
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Rick Clark wrote in message ... (...) I'm (...) which (...) I like your Grasshopper. I always thought Railroad model manufacturers (esp. european) neglected early train history, but with LEGO we can build it ourselves. I like the decoupler too. If (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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(...) First to make clear: L2P uses a library of parts, about 630 by the latest update L3P uses LDraw parts and converts them directly, as I know, so with L3P you can get all parts which are in your parts-directory. So the discussion shlul be about (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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snip (...) Thanks for the close looks and praise from all of you, but this remark even tops my blush factor.. Because of the enthousiastic responses, I plan to add some pics of prototypes so you who don't know the Dutch railways can see the real (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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Does anybody know if i can use cybermaster with 2 external 9v motors instead of using the 2 internal motors? Thanks Janos -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Castle-themed building MOCs
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I like them :) I never thought a green roof would look that good, so I didn't buy any of the ninja set with the green slopes.. I might have to get some of them on clearance so I can do some green roofs! I've always wanted for more townish type (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 8448 ramblings
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(...) Yup, many of the 1998 Technic sets had axle #5's, e.g. the 8248, 8417, 8428, 8462 and 8482. Fredrik (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) topper on the right... in that shape, I love that shape for castles.. and you never get enough extreme slope corners to try and do it yourself :( at least I sure don't have enough... and they don't give you that little kickout at the bottom (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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Ok.. with all the talk of shuttles... I've got one question I haven't been able to figure out.. my friends son got a set possibly 89.. early 90's... it had a shuttle just like the one in 6339 though this shuttle sat on a large flat bed truck.. can (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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Christopher Masi wrote in message <37B44B94.EE827CC2@c...ne.edu>... (...) do (...) You're right. Sorry I forgot to include it in the instructions. I often use this technique; please see several buildings on my site(where the technique *is* noted), (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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(...) which (...) on (...) Thanks for the tip and for having such a close look :-) (I probably won't have time to redo the model and the pictures however - but I'll use the new parts on the next occasion). Eric (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Rcx Command Center version 3.0 beta avaialbe
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Dear All, I am happy to announce that on the RcxCC web site there now is a beta release of RCX Command Center version 3.0 available. (URL) version uses NQC 2.0 (beta). Note that NQC 2.0 is not compatible with previous versions. RcxCC 3.0 includes a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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(...) I hope this helps you; It looks like bidding is off, if I understand bidding correctly. Someone, on your test bid, named ladym (Mookie?) bid something like $4000. Current bid is at $42.80. I bid $125.05. I lose the proxy bidding war, but the (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Why TLG doesn't have a leg to stand on anymore.
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Despite the dire Subject line, I am only refering to good things for people who author "lego" software. There are the PR problems that Mookie mentioned, but there is more than that. Lego has lost the IP rights in several countries (due to time). (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 8448 ramblings
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No, the microTechnic in the UK last year had the 5 length axles, as did at least one Technic set, considering I pulled my chopped axles out of my dragsters and replaced them with real #5 axles, and I did NOT take them out of my UK sets. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Secrets Revealed.[Star Wars Question]
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I bought one of every Lego SW set out there just because it was Star Wars Lego. HOWEVER, I bought the manymany further SW sets for PARTS, because the PARTS in them just flat out ROCK in most cases. I have seen many people post in RTL or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: We need to get together!
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(...) Hahahahaha. We're ALL connected to UTK in one way or another, as far as I know. Naji, John, Marcia, and I all work there. Powel is a student there. (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: Roll Call
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(...) Are they on at least 50% off clearance or something? If not, you can have all you want. I just got a Landspeeder from TRU Online for 73 cents. I'm going to have everyone I can find order one as well while they're still doing their $10 welcome (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | We need to get together!
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We need to plan a Lego get together for Knoxville. We've got a lot of people who are interested in town. I count 6. That's a lot for our mid-sized town. When I was in Chicago there was only me and Tim C. out-a 8 million. I'd hold it here, but my (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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I like the idea of at least posting a quick note like Ectal did. I especially liked his post cuz I'm next! Whoo-hoo! Julie (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Hi Naji, I had a roommate in Chicago named Naji. Very cool name. (...) You better believe it. I just cleaned out 4 of those new big Classic building sets at Wal-mart yesterday. Really tempted to clean out the rest of the SW Nabou Swamp and Speeder (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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(...) Very nice work! I have been thinking about doing something like this too. One comment/question - I've been intending to do mine with the horizontal beams 2 plates high rather than 1, to bring them more into proportion with the vertical beams. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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Snipped most of the message... ok.. all of it.. :-) I have some thoughts on why TLG hasn't thought about trying to shut this down... I'm sure they already know the group as a whole isn't very happy with them. To turn around, and try to shut down a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Don't forget about #5 axles. Those are new for 99 right? btw, the helicopter has tons of them. KL (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FS: Bricks and plates by SIZE and color
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There have been several messages recently asking where to buy bulk bricks. Well, here's one place! I have the following bricks and plates for sale. All are brand new. Email me and tell me the quantity you want of each size. See end of message for (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Hrmmm... kinda. I added a couple of EveryAuction add-ons that are designed to make it look more like eBay. I personally don't think eBay looks all that great, but it is what a LOT of people are used to, so I guess it makes sense to make it (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Looks like it will be cool. Also looks *very* much like EBAY. Is it just the particular program that is used to make it?? Ryan (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Lego Rally, a challenge
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Sounds simple, proving to be a pain... Design a robot that will cover "x" inches in exactly "y" time regardless of the surface (carpet vs. tile, for instance). The best I've been able to do is roughly target time +/- 20%. Jim (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Bricks @ Guarded Inn Beta-Testers Sought
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Well, it isn't perfect yet, and it will probably never be pretty, but it's up. And it's free. I've told everyone I'd try to get an auction site going that is similar to my JABA site for a long time now, and it's finally up. Here's the URL: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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(...) that place, and just have it controlled in my main control center in my military base. It kind of urked me as well, and I have no problem changing some obvious non-real situations the sets come with sometimes! I also hated the SAHS catalog (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Top 10 posters in lugnet.cad.dev
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Hey 34's my lucky number! Wow! Adam Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:37b751b6.341452...net.com... (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (...) -- (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 1857's, (remember those!), £7.85!!!!!!!!
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Nope, don't know what 1857 is. And it's not in the lugnet database either... Simon (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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(...) I remember getting mine in my early coming-out-of-the-dark ages days. It was August 1997 and I was delighted to pick it up from the Entertainer store, reduced to about US$25 to clear. I also recall being a bit disappointed when it actually got (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego addicts (was Re: Give me strength...)
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:37B6D93D.12481D...ger.net... (...) Sounds like we have yet another lego addict. I have nearly two decades of stuff that I will never get out of the boxes again because I move every three years (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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Thanks for all the suggestions. I believe I have solved this problem, but I will use everyone's suggestions when I need to post a question in the future. Thanks, Adam Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Worlds largest Lego castle to be built @ New York State Fair!!!
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(...) More details? Is this a TLG sponsored event? Where did you hear of it? How do they know it will be the largest? Thanks! (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Logs
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Note: I currently have the minifig#1 box. I will mail it off tomorrow or Tuesday. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Trade Lists
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I'll once again invite everyone to visit my homepage and check out my trade lists. The URL is... (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Vehicles: Experiments in Synthetic Psychology
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The book -- written in the late 80's if I remember it correctly, is a great read, and one that inspired several people working in Artifical Life. The first part of the book is an extended thought experiment. Starting simply, Braitenberg keeps adding (...) (25 years ago, 16-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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