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(...) How about we give Todd a break? Kick him (JW) out or don't - don't ask Todd to spend his very valuable time hacking into his code to come up with something like this. I'm sure Todd COULD do it, but boy, the things he could be doing instead - (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | s0384a.dat Lego Times Sticker [DAT]
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This sticker needs rescaling. I have just trimmed the scan from Tim and Shelley Rueger's London Bus decals page (URL) and run it through BMP2DAT. For *example*: To downsize it to 10% of its width, 15% of its height, and keep its thickness, you can (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
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(...) Let's see - his web address is kl.net - and this seems to be an obvious SPAMBLOCK, just like I use (doesn't make me a WISEGUY, either, as someone very recently called me in a message asking me for help) in my posts. (...) Luckily, ignorance is (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Instructions on CD ROM?
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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. (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Alternate IR Tower power source
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: i admit i was wrong
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How much for a 6036?
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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) (27 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, (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Crazy Car"
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Voting page for 9906
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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. (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Pink, pink, and more pink
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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... (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (27 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) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 17-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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