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The technic dudes are the same as the Belville folk, although when you mix them together, the Belville folk immediately try to rush the technic dudes to the Belville hospital for Hepatitis screens and quarantines. One doesn't realize the depth of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi John, John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:37B90AF8.CAF7E5...est.net... (...) Paradisa (a (...) I think Paradisa was largely undervalued when it was out. It's sets had a lot of nice pieces, the main problem I had with them was I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've looked over the new Belville sets, and I'm pretty sure they aren't used in any of them. There doesn't seem to be any vertically sliding objects. Jeff P.S. It can be used with garage doors. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Ok, lets rock and roll! Do we need to also decide on a size for the application? We probably need to sort of divy out modules etc. We should probably try and schedule a meeting sometime to start building the modules. Does anyone have space to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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(...) I know that Larry's post is in response to Jeff Johnston's original post but I wanted to share my ideas on the matter. I'm quite bummed about the way things have gone at adequate.com. I edited around twenty reviews that have been waiting to be (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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lol Sorry, Simon! I meant to direct that response to Mike:-) Don't you give up on the idea of kids just yet-- they are *almost* better than LEGO;-) <emphasis on winky -John (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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The entire site is currently 4.5GB, including zips which make up half the space, and catalogs. So, if you wanted to put just the scans (no zip files)on cd, you would need 4-5 cd's, depending on how you divided it up. Of course, while making cd-r's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yup, the Technic figure can hold a cylinder with the same thickness as an axle of a pin (or a stud, but they are generally too short). However, a Technic figure can hold minifig accessory provided that he (yes, they are all males, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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More memory, better use of variables and networking -----Original Message----- From: Nate Ridderman [mailto:nater@kconline.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 1999 4:03 PM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: ideas for a RIS 2.0 I was wondering what (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) But it all evens out, he gets that look when he goes and sits in a tree for 2 or 3 hours every fall. Julie (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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I was wondering what people think should be changed if LEGO ever comes out with a RIS 2.0. Here are some of my ideas. More ports (4 in, 4 out) Better IR communication or radio comm. Sensors: Proximity Sensor Color Light Sensor More Sensitive Touch (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Belville and Technic are about the same size, the big difference is their hand. A Belville figure has a mini-fig size grip... whist the Technic guys (are they only guys) have a bigger grip. BTW... this is just an observation... I'm no expert -- (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, it's been a few days... I guess I'll put in the application for the train show as NCLTC unless anyone has any objections. We can always change the name later. Jimmy (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur, lugnet.loc.us.nc.cha, lugnet.loc.us.nc.fay, lugnet.loc.us.nc.gre, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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(...) I have asked this question before on RTL, and the answer I received was that Belville are not the same scale as Technic, though I don't know if they are larger or smaller. In addition to these three scales though, there is also 'bendy people' (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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That would be a good trick. My understanding is that since it's dynamically generated content using a hybrid of HTML and Perl that Todd invented, it would be hard to put on a CD statically and still have the search work. one could, perhaps, write a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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I have a question that has been on my mind... What scale are the different figures ? And which catagories of sets are the figs of the same scale ? So far I know about minifigs, the figs in Technics (Chopper Force, etc). Is Bellville the same scale (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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The LUGNet set search would be a much much better CD to have. The amount of times I connect to the web to access this is scary... having it on CD would suit me much better. -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I use CD-R and CD-RW quite often to take instructions home... (that way my employer pays for the download). I'm always left think that one cannot beat the real thing, or printed scans for that matter. I suppose separate CD's of each LEGO genre or (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) Wow, you must be REALLY frustrated with all this :-| (...) You're missing the entire point of what 80 million people have already told you, "But it WAS posted." You are basically saying, "Well, if I hadn't have posted it, people wouldn't have (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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Err - John. I - er - don't have a daughter. I'm nowhere near having a daughter. I'm not even part of a couple yet. And not only that but when I do start going out with someone, I kinda hope it'll be with a girl who doesn't want any children. I buy (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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