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(...) Considering the speed at which the real GMLTC site is moving along at, I don't find that surprising. <zing> JK, JK... (just kidding, John Kelly) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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Can I do your retail automation, inventory control, and POS systems for a share in the equity? Gary Istok wrote: <snip a dream> (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGOLAND trains
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Just some info for anyone that is trying to make a garden railroad. The distance from the inside of the rails is 73 mm. So if you want to make your garden railroad as close to the LEGOLAND trains then that would be the distance you would space the (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What pieces do you wish existed?
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Scott, In 2004, when they open up the three permanent downtown Detroit Casino's (MGM Grand, Circus Circus, etc) on the riverfront (800 million dollars each), there will probably be something like the "Caesar's World of Shops" (in Las Vegas). That is (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 6748
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Can anyone tell me about 6748? I don't think this set was avilable in the UK? - if anyone has one for sale/trade I may be interested. Jakey UK (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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You're finally coming out of the closet? :-) Does that mean I can post our pics? John1 even finished his first ever model in the model shop ahead of me..... -john (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Web page update - spaceships
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(...) Those are the best ships I have EVER seen! They actually look real, and they are far better than anything TLG has come up with, be it an actual set or not. One thing though: What are those green/yellow tubes on the back of the first ship? Greg (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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Oh, Oh, Oh, I would work for you, Gary! Where do I sign up?! YES! :) Scott Sanburn (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | How much for a 6090?
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I was shopping today and found a interesting little toy store that I hadn't seen before. I went in and they had lots of the new sets, but lo and behold they had a MIMB 6090 Royal Knight Castle, but it was $115 dollars. The lugnet database gave a (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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While I'm not a "Mozillionaire" either, I have done well in the Stock Market in the last 5 years (thanks partly to the pending sale of my former employer - Ameritech). I plan on retiring in about 7 years (I'll be 53), and devoting my fulltime (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Web page update - spaceships
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I've added a few more spaceships to my web page. These were constructed (and photographed) nearly a decade ago when I was still at school. More recent MOCs will come when I get hold of a digital camera... (URL) well everyone, Paul (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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(...) I actually got a chance to be a model builder for a couple of hours when I visited Enfield with John Kelly. Yea, it was fun, but I don't think I'd want to do it for long. Building several hundred (or more) copies of the exact same model gets (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Parts packs being discontinued? My rep says "no"
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(...) This very apparent to anyone who has looked at Lego's parts pack selections in the 60's and 70's. In 1963 there were over 138 different parts packs available. What is it today, less than 20? Gary Istok (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: L.A. Times article on Legoland 'masters'
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(...) From what I remember reading, of the 35 model builders in Enfield, all but 9 got dismissed with this years downsizing. Can you imagine being a model builder for 20 years, and suddenly have to go out and get a real job? What else are you (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | new pneumatic cylinders?
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I built the 8448 last week. Clever set, fun to build. Last night I picked it up, and the gull-wing doors wouldn't open. Turns out the new 'pneumatic'/'hydraulic' cylinders were both broken, the springs had pushed down into the cylinders. Apparently, (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET
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(...) I like this idea, but I think a self-regulated restriction would be better than a system-imposed limit, for several reasons: 1. Todd doesn't have to develop the solution. 2. It's a simple, measurable way for Jonathan to show (in)compliance. 3. (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: A quick afterthough on - Ideas for a RIS 2.0 [fischertechnik]
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Actually, there is a platform that provides an alternative - fischertechnik. See (URL) but first turn down your sound. Click on Computer and then Baukaesten and you will see both Mobile Computers and Industry Robots. The Mobile Computing set is not (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 4030 Cargo Carrier
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(...) i've been a fanatic to get one of these for quite a while because of the size of the model (it's the biggest of the floating boats along with the 4031-fire rescue) and i like the "commerce" sense of the model (rather than being a police, fire, (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Three new minifigs
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(...) Amen, those I don't mind. I didn't even think to mention the annoying/embarassing aspect of encountering sound like that at work. All those stupid midi sounds, even if you like them the first time or two, get REAL old REAL fast. It almost (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Great Star Wars Models
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(...) Check out Joel's web page, the link is on his entry page. (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Three new minifigs
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Okay everyone, I have removed all MIDIs from my site. I decided that would be best because of other peoples' opinions, as well as their (the MIDIs) inconsistency <sp?>; some pages had them, some didn't, and it was not easy to tell which ones had (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New review site going up...
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(...) What's to negotiate? You have experience with FoM, you know Perl, and your connection is probably just as fast as directhosting claims theirs is. Even if I hosted the FoM, which I'd be happy to do, I'd want to give you admin access to it since (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Great Star Wars Models
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Could we have some more pictures of these magnificent models - please! (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Droid development kit
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Hello, I've seen some messages of the droid development kit, could anyone give me an address of a place where i can order one? Greetings, Martijn Joosen. -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Glen's 2nd Assorted Lego Auction - 8/18 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 (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA : Complete Set & MISP & MISB LEGO Soccer Set Parts
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FA : Complete Set & MISP & MISB LEGO Soccer Set Parts All have start prices below $10 All have no reserve. Full Set (URL) Plates (URL) Empty Boxes! (Don't ask) (URL) Officials: (URL) A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Complete, Mint, MISB, MISP Soccers Sets & Sub-Sets
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Sorry, I've posted this on the wrong group. (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FA : Complete, Mint, MISB, MISP Soccers Sets & Sub-Sets
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FA : Complete Set & MISP & MISB LEGO Soccer Set Parts All have start prices below $10 All have no reserve. Full Set (URL) Plates (URL) Empty Boxes! (Don't ask) (URL) Officials: (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Soccers sets + much much more
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I'm really soory about this, I posted it to the wrong group. Sorry again. -- Scott A Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | FA : Soccers sets + much much more
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FA : Complete Set & MISP & MISB LEGO Soccer Set Parts All have start prices below $10 All have no reserve. Full Set (URL) Plates (URL) Empty Boxes! (Don't ask) (URL) Officials: (URL) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Scale of figures
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Most of the figures are children. The mum and dad (and other adults) only come in a few sets. There is also a baby. John Neal <johnneal@uswest.net> wrote in message news:37B9B7FA.D0F112...est.net... (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Wo sind deutsche Mindstormer?
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Hallo, das deutsche Forum sieht ja wirklich traurig aus. Gibt es denn außer mir keine deutschen Mindstormer? ;-). Kann doch garnicht sein. Also traut Euch, meldet Euch. Renate (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | RE: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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(...) You should try the beta v1.2 Win32 L3P32: (URL) have successfully used it for a 6000 part model. Be sure to try out the new STUDS flag in the POV-file to reduce rendering time during the test renderings. and Bram Lambrecht wrote in another (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: Parts for LDraw or parts for POV-Ray?
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(...) Well, I'm pretty sure you didn't, as I was anxious and alert about your reactions to L3P. An "invitation" in the very first L3P announcement of August 27th 1998: (...) and some later on was apparently ignored? But never mind that now. I will (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | FS: 6382 Fire Station complete w/ inst.
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I have the 6382 Fire Station complete w/ instructions for sale. A pic of the completed set, sitting on the kitchen floor, is at (URL) Rare/unique pieces include the torso of the fire chief lady, the garage door pieces, the grey ladder, the eight (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New review site going up...
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(...) till I die, too. Wanna negotiate? How about we both spend a little time and see which is better, contributing cool ideas to the one that gets picked? Ciao! (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: How much for a 6036?
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Mike Timm <mtimm@usinternet.com> wrote in article <37b9d3d3.18649997@L...et.com>... (...) the (...) Eaxctly. Although I still think the set is funny (even after I build it), it's a great way for me to get my hands on some castle walls and turrets (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Three new minifigs
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Not to mention if you have a soundcard at work, and someone creates a sound file with a high level to it, you annoy the hell out of everyone around you when you hit a page with background music. I have background music on some of my pages, but you (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New review site going up...
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(...) Heck, who needs sleep? It's up, just to give people something to look at, I guess. I'm too tired to think about applying it to anything right now, but if there is a desire to use it for some Lego-related purpose and someone else can help (...) (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Pics of Dutch railways models
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(...) He's got alot of other nice models too. And the pics of legoland airport are great! (27 years ago, 18-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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