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(...) I'd love to make a set of CD's for myself, but I've always felt bad about the thought of turning something like wget loose on big sites. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I've intended to report a modification to my IR tower for quite a while but hadn't felt it was very important; however, there has been a rash of messages about battery life lately, so its time to report this.... I have converted my IR tower to use a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That doesn't follow. The choices aren't mutually exclusive, are they? I thought these were separate, independently voted-upon percentages. If so, then they can't be combined mathematically as described above. Consider: If you had 95% vote for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters' (More)
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Just talked to her again... They pay MUCH better at Mattel (...) someone (...) builders (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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On Mon, 16 Aug 1999 18:12:45 GMT, "Arjan Brugman" <abrugman@casema.net> wrote: <Major snippage> (...) As a set the 6036 is so-so, as spare parts/accessory pack for a 6090 BFC its pretty good, especially if you can find of had found some on clearance (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Once again, please move this discussion to lugnet.admin.general (was: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET)
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(...) Once again, please do ***NOT*** reply to any message on this thread without making sure that you are posting a reply to lugnet.admin.general *ONLY*. It was an *accident* when Adam posted the original CFV message that the Followup-To field was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | link to ebay lego search (for powerusers)
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(URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttle (was Re: Gears & Mico Motor (Plus Wired Remote Control!)
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(...) Well, actually I deliberately left the sets at the store and posted the message in the hope that someone else could benefit from it. As far as I'm concerned, I only need one of each set and I already have a shuttle. Sure it's a great model, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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She had contacted me about salary range but I was worried about getting someone in trouble. If you're really interested I can tell you what the model builders in Enfield made before they closed the shop last month. I started at $7.50/hour and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) is (...) Thanks! I originally built it with the 4x3x1.33 windshield, but I thought the car was ugly. This idea (first tried on the Land Rover I posted a few weeks ago) made the car worth keeping. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) Correct on all above. (Tim grovels at the feet of the great Lar) :P (...) Good point. Though I fully support the current vote, it appears that either way his actions will continue to back himself further into a corner. Personally his actions (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Chris Dee <chris_w_dee@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FGMLMJ.54o@lugnet.com... (...) when (...) lid) (...) Maybe just make sure that the insertion point is 8*n LDU above the bottom, so that it can be correctly placed in regular movement mode. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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I though I coined "you go boy" on lugnet.trains! With the short train web ring thread. I guess it didn't stick, neither did the train web ring??? Is there a pic of the Pink passenger train car. I have been all over pink and lt blue and mint for (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Droid Developer Kit
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(...) I tried to play Eric Brok's trick (URL) with the Micro Scout. I put the light source across the rail from the Micro Scout, and run the Keep Alive program. Yes, the motor turns on when the train is passing by. However, since there is only one (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New review site going up...
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(...) --snipped-- (...) that sounds like it has good potential...i'd just be concerned with how permanent such a site is, how much space we'd have, and how to protect contributors' ownership rights. have others dealt with faqomatic sites? ..joseph g (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: The Last Starfighter
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I loved that movie. Still do:-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The Last Starfighter
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I just stopped by a coworkers office where she was looking at a "The Last Starfighter" movie page. For those who don't remember this was an 1984 movie about a teenage videogame whiz who ends up saving the universe. That brought up a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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That sounds like a good idea because: 1) Jonathan is Jonathan. No matter how hard he tries, he will not be able to function in a mature manner in LUGNET because *HE IS IMMATURE* That's no crime, he's just young. And a little dense. But who among us (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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(...) Yes you're right it should be named 4x4x3.5, my mistake, and the origin is rather obscure. Any opinions, anyone, on where the origin should be located - on the small barrel the origin is at the top to aid placement of a 2x2 round plate as a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: I NEED 1x1 black bricks!
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Hi Eric, I have maybe 50 1x1 black brick for you but I'am loocking for any 1X light gray brick. So, if you have any light gray to trade, let me know... Stephane... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lancelot - Camelot Alliance
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Cool model with great coloring. Even cooler since it's a combo alternate and I have all 3 sets! Looks like I've got a fun project for the evening! -John Van Joseph Gonzalez <hsadm2.jgonzale@ema...ate.ut.us> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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[cross-posted to lugnet.cad.dev. Followup to the appro ng] (...) Lego (...) Augh! LDraw'ers, get your pixels out. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Beatties mail order
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By popular demand, I've posted the Beatties mail order leaflet onto my infant web-page. The URL is; (URL) has a complete UK price list of all this years lego sets. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | FA: 23 Lots-Boats, Space, Castle, Dacta, Model Team-SeriousCollector.Com
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Thanks for looking! These are offered by SeriousCollector.Com members Click here for details & pictures: (URL) here to check out SeriousCollector.Com: (URL) Currently CUSTOM Hopper Car $52.00 Lego 6824 Space Dart-1 w/box - Chiles Auction $10.00 Lego (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: [newpart]: 4728 Plant Flower
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Some of the lines wrapped on this post, which explains the holes you'll see in LDLite. Fun part, though. Just can't stay completely away, can ya :-) There's nothing like obsessing over some obscure Lego part to ease your stress. Hope things are (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: 1857's, (remember those!), £7.85!!!!!!!!
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I bought another of those value boxes yesterday, but I also wish that it had some other colours. I could do with a load of light and dark grey, but I shouldn't complain at this price. I would also like some transparent and chromed pieces, especially (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Three new minifigs
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H'llo all, I just uploaded three new minifigs. They can be found on the front page of the home page address in my signature in the "What's new here" section. Please LMKWYT! Greg Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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Yes, there are children. Try S@H. The new theme is a kind of fairy tale/Snow White/castle kind of thing. You know; the King, his daughter the Princess, the Prince, the Witch, the Fairy, etc, etc. Might be a little difficult to catch up on the older (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pink, pink, and more pink
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(...) Ok John2, you have to explain to the world WHY I say I get a toothache every time I look at it -- I call it the "cotton candy car"!! And when John2 comes up with 2,000,000+ bricks, the GMLTC is going to build a SECOND layout, this one designed (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lancelot - Camelot Alliance
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(...) uh-oh, i hadn't thought that far ahead. i'm pretty sure there will be an ice planet entry, i'm not sure about blacktron (since they're the bad guys). btw, thanks for the compliment! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) posts, (...) irritating (...) I agree with VanZwieten (great AWing BTW) some kind of posting cap instead of a complete ban, at least gives him the opportunity to show a willingness at making better posts. -Ty (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | IR remote power
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I've noted that the remote is as good as a tv or vcr one. Direct line of sight is not required. So why can't the tower work that well? -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Droid Developer Kit
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In lugnet.robotics, Dennis Clark writes: <snip> (...) <snip> Has anyone with an RCX and one of these Developer kits programmed their RCX to send all 255 messages to it in "P" mode? I understand it does not have a dedicated IR interface, but perhaps (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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(...) Pray tell! I have *already* built a pink passenger train car. It is not easy, given the constraints of the elements available in pink. The whole GMLTC hates it (they hate *everything* I make;) John Gerlach says he gets a toothache just (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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(...) An ideal solution would be an RCX that included the Harris PRISM chip-set. These chips allow you to get various data speeds between 1Mbps and 11Mbps depending on options chosen. Typical range is 100-300 ft indoors and 1000-3000+ feet outdoors (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Droid Developer Kit
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Hi all, I just got my DDK, and, well, I'm not really impressed. This kit is a lot like paying $60 for the "Extreme Creatures" add-on. The Micro Scout could very easily be called the Null Scout. One motor (micro motor) and one light sensor (sensitive (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New review site going up...
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(...) Hmmmmm......I Could do all that with just a faqomatic site. Then I could dish out access to people who showed promise. Or I could allow free access, and have moderators. Anyone have ideas? I could set up a working site in a day. A snazzy one (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
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(...) Do you have a reccomended way to pull down just boxtops and instructions? I'd be interested in wasting some of my company's T3 to get a few cd's worth of stuff? Is there a way to pull down by date entered? So I could just burn a new CD in a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Pause Links
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(...) Yes, both are well-formed URLs, if that's what you mean...? (...) I should clarify what I meant. :-) In the example labeled "good link" -- offsite links to URLs of that type are encouraged, and will work fine. Under the example labeled "bad (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle-themed building MOCs
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(...) Very nice work, Eric!! The support beam patterning is very well done! true to the period..I wish I'd done them :-) Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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In Monday's Los Angeles Times, they had a work and career section describing some out of the ordinary careers. How about being one of those Lego builders? Now about the salary... (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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(...) "discussion" stages. (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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I like this idea, but maybe two messages, one in the morning one in the evening. This way it makes it easier, because you can reply to things that came in during the night, and then to things that came in during the day. I think we ought to hold off (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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[group snipped to lugnet.cad.dev] (...) That's fine with me. If people would rather have the pannier placed under Minifig (or Minifig Accessories), I'll also rotate & relocate the part, so it will sit on part #973 (minifig torso) by default. Steve (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Box #5
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Please add me to the list. TIA Ken Drew kdrew@ptc.com (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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(...) dark (...) believe. (...) yellow (...) slopes, (...) come in (...) I found one of these about three months ago in a Family Toy Warehouse. It was open and missing about 20 pieces(nothing too rare, luckily). The best part was that it was only (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Canada tour question
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Hi Tamy, James contact me personnaly and I reply to him the same way (or I think he did that way), By the way I'm in Quebec and I thinks that some guy in the Maritime (NB, NS, IPE, NF) sign up for some boxes, so if I'm first in the north, the boxes (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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What I would like to see is being able to disquish between 2 or more RCXs, so basically you can have a little plattoon of robots and send one in after another or form complexe events. A while back I heard someone talking about it, assigning IPs was (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Canada tout question
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That's why James was trying to talk to you, about fitting you into the tour so it didn't start in the middle someplace, Then you all could just ship it from one end to the other and everyone would have had a chance. Though you never answered him :( (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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(...) Why don't we pool our resources and buy the Exin company that is up for auction on eBay...then we can create our own bricks...... It would only take about a quarter of Tom Stangl's stock options, probably :-) Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RIS 2.0 Ideas
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Greetings, Not that the current RCX is not good but if I had a choice I would like to see an entirely new design. I would like to it to be modular. The CPU should be about half the size of the current RCX with expansion ports (not sensor or motor (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Canadian Jambalaya
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Please sign me up for the Canadain Tour on General box #5 Thank you, Darryl Harms Alberta (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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(...) Yes, those Paradisa sets were overlooked by a lot of AFOLs. Maybe the pink pieces were a turnoff. I did manage to buy a few. My favorite is that dark pink (magenta) colored oval shaped plastic case set, a freestyle set I believe. I picked up (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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OK, that confirms my suspicions. I'm trying to build a scale model of my hopefully soon-to-be-built house. The Technics men are about the right size for the model, but I wanted some women as well. Are there any children at the Belville scale ? (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: General box #5 Canada tour
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Martin, I put James in just because you were getting it first, I'm not sure yet if he's got anyone signed up for it or not, I thought he was only supposed to be gone for around a week, maybe he's a little late in getting back. Mail me when you are (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: LegoCAD
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(...) Yes... I believe Jon Van did the RCX and the touch and light sensors (really well done). I have them in my LDraw parts directory anyway. Check the Lugnet.cad.dat archive for posting of these and other windstorms parts if they haven't been (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "Crazy Car"
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(...) I like how you did the windshield! I would never in a thousand years have thought of using that piece in such a way! :) The rest of the car is pretty neat, too. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Train Club Forming
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(...) I can meet any monday-thursday evening. At my place if you like. (...) I have no room in my apartment for anything like that. 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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| | "Crazy Car" [DAT]
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Based on a toy car: (URL) LMKWYT. --Bram 0 Majorette "Crazy Car" 0 Name: crazycar.dat 0 Author: Bram Lambrecht <blambrec@student.chuh.org> 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 2445.DAT 1 0 0 8 -100 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3020.DAT 1 0 0 8 80 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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(...) Shhh! Don't let them hear you say that or you'll be sleeping on the couch tonight! ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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Blimey! How did you build up a collection like that???? You must have spent a fortune on it. *envy* The only reason I got 5 bricks was because I had a lucky break back in the 18th century. An old friend of mine was in danger of getting caught with (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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(...) exchange (...) You CAN'T beat this: I have 1 EXTREMELY RARE minifig hand.. in YELLOW!! Greg "It has been confirmed: BURPMan gave Timmy rabies." Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) up to .off-topic.fun] (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | [newpart]: 4728 Plant Flower [DAT]
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This one was tougher than I thought... 0 Plant Flower 0 Name: 4728.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-Official Element 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stud2a.dat 1 16 0 4 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 4-4edge.dat 0 Inlined: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0000k.dat (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Pause Links
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(...) Actually, according to the article posted to me, both are okay *links*. Inline images are not okay, because inline images are pulled in automatically by most browsers, causing more hits on the image, making the assumption that not 100% of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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try to match this I have a bucket full of the extremly rare 2x2 brick in red, so I could exchange a few dozen. Martin (...) receive (...) yellow (...) :) (...) monorail (...) in (...) one (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Canadian Jambalaya
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Please sign me up for Gener al box #5 Kevin (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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I realize many authors have been away on vacations and may have missed these questions/comments. On some of these, I would like responses before I vote on them (even if the response is "what are you talking about?" 2500c01: I don't think the lights (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Canada tout question
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(...) I would think regular mail is enough. It'snot a life-or-death thing <g>. Kevin (in Vancouver), not signed up for GB#5 but since it's the first one to reach Canada I will sign up for it! (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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(...) They are about the same height, but the most important difference for me is that the Belville figures' butts are too wide to fit in the technic chairs. The Belville ladies really wanted to drive around the helicopters and dune buggies. /Eric (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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OK, top this, all 20 of my Jar-Jar Bonks Minifigs! HA! (If you act now, receive a special collectors set - #0000 - 2 minifig's of Timmy) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Canada tout question
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Hi, Canada Post is charging 2 different rate for XpressPost 1 regional and 1 national. So here are the questions: do we need xpresspost or regular mail is enough? If xpresspost is requiried do we do a one way trip across Canada? If the second option (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Canada tout question
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Hi, Canada Post is charging 2 different rate for XpressPost 1 regional and 1 national. So here are the questions: do we need xpresspost or regular mail is enough? If xpresspost is requiried do we do a one way trip across Canada? If the second option (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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well, not to be outdone here... I've got 2 rare 1x1 black plates, 2 rare 1x1 yellow plates, 3 of those yellow 1x2 plates. and I would even excuse the chef hat :) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ideas for a RIS 2.0
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Hi All: C2PO (contrary to popular opinion) I think that the RCX ver. 1.0 is just fine as currently implemented. It does an excellent job of meeting the needs of it's target market (such as my two sons at 10 & 11 y.o.) as well as providing a super (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Give me strength...
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I have about 8 chef's hats. You can have them all :) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: ROV for divers theme
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(...) It's my own design but, I tried to add some cues from one of Dr. Robert Ballard's (the guy who discovered the Titanic) ROVs. I'm thinking about making a submersible to launch this little guy. (Did you hear about Jonathan! What did he do now?) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | General box #5 Canada tour
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Hi, I'll be receiving G. Box #5 soon, James brown is next on the list but I had no reply from him, he is supossed to be out of town, so if I don't have news from him when I'll be ready to send the box... Anyone else in Canada who would like to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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I bought the House version of Paradisa (Poolside Paradise) because of the cool black car (Which turned into a Corvette, naturally! :) ) I also wanted a nice house, and I still have it as my house to this day. I am planning on remodeling it soon. Oh, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A quick afterthough on - Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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From: John Barnes <barnes@sensors.com> (...) It has been done, but it predated the RCX. Check out the Handyboard. The advantage to the RCX is that it is a standard platform which is readily available. I can go out and buy a kit, then build a robot. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Does anyone know if there are LegoCAD updates that include the parts found in the Mindstorm kit, i.e. the RCX brick? Mark Mazurkiewicz MarkMaz@mede.com -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) Though this last sentenced looks quoted, I assume that you Greg "author of zany sigs :-)" Majewski wrote it. I'm not frustrated like a lot of folks (for obvious reasons) but where the future of an individual with regard to a community is at (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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How about a 1 post per day limit to the cad.* heirarchy as a probationary condition? This would force Jonathan to more carefully consider what he posts, and would give everyone a break from the deluge of sometimes rude or irritating posts. Is this (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: ideas for a RIS 2.0
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Remember, with radio, you need a way of identifying bots, perhaps id numbers would be in order for the rcx Nate Ridderman wrote in message ... (...) Who (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Ok, I just have to jump in here. This thread is a really good idea, and I hope that TLG monitors it...but I get the feeling that I'm hearing folks bemoan why they can't build something because of shortcomings in the RCX, and that's like not building (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
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Kevin, Having probelms mailing you back, here is a cut'n'pasted version: our message has encountered delivery problems to the following recipients: Unable to deliver to destination domain Cannot resolve nospmkl.net Your message reads (in part): (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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(...) it could also connect multiple RCX in a chain to make a larger bot. Then you could use the USB for comms between RCXs and the RCX ir for comm with other bots/computer, proximity detection, etc... (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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Have you seen the size of their dad... I would not mess with him! (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | A quick afterthough on - Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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Anyone who is seriously involved in designing new sensors etc for use with the RCX could probably do their own RCX replacement as well? There's a thought! JB -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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When I worked in the factory (12 years ago) we had no contact with the brick molding people. We knew where they were, and every once and a while one of them would come out with a dumpster of deformed bricks. It looks like maybe a Chistmas Eve raid (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Ideas for a RIS 2.0
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More I/O ports would be handy. But a little ingenuity can expand on what is already provided. What cannot be expanded is the memory capacity of the RCX, or its processong flexibility. The idea of simply using the RCX as an interface between the I/O (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ideas for a RIS 2.0
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Nate Ridderman wrote in message ... (...) How about rechargeable RCX and IR tower with a regular power supply? Best regards, David List (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi John, John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:37B97414.D15859...est.net... (...) You really crack me up :) I almost thought you were going to say that the technic dudes can't keep their hands off the Belville babes and they had to (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow!! Those are really cool mechs! Are you planning on any based on Ice Planet or Blacktron? Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Oh Yeah... Well I've got 1 rare yellow 1x2 plate. And I'll even excuse the chef hat. Adam 8o) Mookie <Mookie1@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:37B8ECE1.E53A3E...att.net... (...) outfit (...) my (...) tiny (...) unopened (...) hands (...) (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I like it! Is it based on a real ROV or is it your own design? Keep 'em coming! Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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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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| | Re: 6419 Paradisa Question
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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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| | Re: 6056 - Brick 2 x 2 x 6 with Groove
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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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| | Re: New review site going up...
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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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