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(...) Hi Mattias, Bryce's aircraft models are great and the Tomcat is one of my favorites. It is one of his favorites as well. I had seen your Tomcat based on Bryce's design on Brickshelf before. It looks very neat. Bryce has designed a B-1B bomber (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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| | Re: Mini-fig scale F-16 Fighting Falcon
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(...) Fighting Falcon. As I mentioned before, the entire structure was built around the landing gear and my intent was to make it fully retractable, fully concealable, and sturdy. The main (or rear) landing gear retract at about a 30 degree angle (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.build.military)
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(...) Ultimately, no matter where TLC decides to manufacture its product, its up to TLC as to who they hire and what code of conduct they enforce on their plants and workers. They can enforce their quality standards on even the cheapest workers. (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: Summer S@H catalog reactions - all positive!
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(...) The 2 guns are available in the batwing, batmobile and batboat too. (each set has one of each gun). None of the figs from the batcave except the batman fig are available in any of the smaller sets. (...) I bought the mythical creatures set, (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Curiosity got the better of me and I checked out how he's doing. Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen is no longer ahead of Steve Jobs, but he is higher on the list than Donald Trump! Here's another six years of data added to my own (now very old) post... (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX)
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| | Re: NXT newsgroup needed
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I still think it would be a good idea to have a separate NXT group. -- David Schilling (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Have you got your NXT yet?
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(...) This is absolutely true. (*1) I went on vacation a week ago Wednesday, and was REALLY hoping mine would get here before I left. It didn't. But sure enough, as soon as I had left, and didn't care about whether it came this week or next, it (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: AHHRR! NCLUG does a Pirate Display...
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(...) Um, no :-)...But maybe BrickFest.......nnnnaaaaahhhhh. Joe (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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(...) Um, well, no one wanted to wear it? And there were some pirate wenches...oh nevermind. Glad you liked all the models - it was fun to build after doing a lot of 'other' things:-). Joe (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)
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Hey all, Just got mine in the mail a few days ago. In the interests of positivity (of which there seems to be a shortage of these days!) and as a non-fan of the new grays/brown and of Bionicle parts in System sets, I will confine my comments to what (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Mexico is a country where people working an assembly line, such as many "maquiladoras" found in the Northern States that border the US, make about the hourly wage of a person in the States (in a similar position), but in a day. So instead of (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.lego)
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| | Re: OT - One red paperclip
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(...) ROSCO (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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Well there are two other scams/problems I have heard of 1) Some guys wandering out of the warehouse with Star Destroyers I think it as, and reselling them, but I can't find any original info on that anymore, was about a year or so ago. Employees (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my NXT on Wednesday
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(...) Yep, I agree. It why one of the first things I did was write a MyBlock that would use file memory to hold and manage a 1-d array. Worked quite well, but it was slow, and I'm not sure what the ultimate read-write limits are on the flash memory (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | OT - One red paperclip
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HE did it. that guy; whom i took the "inspiration" for the now infamous NQJ Lego game, did it. it took him a YEAR, but he managed to trade his one red paper clip for a HOUSE. (URL) am in aw of that guy from Montreal. if you are new to the NQJ (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Wow, this is really interesting. Many AFOLs could have these resold sets at home, especially if they were resold through eBay. Has there ever been a Lego-related crime on such scale? I don't recall ever seeing one. -Shiri (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.general, FTX)
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| | R21 - Robot Status
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So, just cause I miss the old days of R20 and the sharing: so, what kind of robots are you going to bring so that my robot can tug them to the floor? anyone? anyone? bueller? Chris (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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| | Re: Visiting the East Coast
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(...) Yay Wamalug! I hope I can make it. Like I told you by email, Fradel, I would love to come and will try to arrange the schedule so as to fit this in. (In Virginia I'm dependent on my family members who I'm traveling with.) More details about (...) (20 years ago, 9-Jul-06, to lugnet.people, lugnet.org.us.wamalug, FTX)
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| | Re: Got my NXT on Wednesday
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(...) All I'm asking for is fixed-size, global, 1-d arrays of numbers. I'd prefer floats or ints, but just ints (32 bit preferrably) would be fine. Arrays of Bits would be handy, too. There are many times when I'd like to make a 2D scan of an areas (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.org.us.smart)
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| | LEGO Loco Networking?
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Has anyone ever got the LEGO Loco game to work with networking? My son loves the game, and was so excited to try using it across 2 computers, but although I have tried to do it myself, searched the internet for info on it, searched Lugnet, I can't (...) (20 years ago, 8-Jul-06, to lugnet.games.lego.loco, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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