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(...) Jerry, If you're initiating further discussion on this topic in a .market.* group, then .market.buy-sell-trade isn't probably the right place. The right place would probably be .market.shopping if this about setting up an online store and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New robotics sets spotted at Zany Brainy
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This may be old news to those who follow the robotics news groups (I gave up - too much to follow). The Zany Brainy in Raleigh NC (and presumably most others) has the new Droid Developers kit ($99.99) and the new Scout set ($149.99). The Scout will (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET, REV 1.1
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Revisions have been made to the vote questions. Problem Summary and Defense have not changed. CFV: Jonathan Wilson's posting privileges on LUGNET, REV 1.1 This is a Call For Votes (CFV) After much discussion it has been decided that an open public (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: wishing upon a star
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Jerry Tucker wrote in message ... (...) this (...) very (...) Check out lugnet.db.brictionary. There is also some discussion in this newsgroup which precedes the creation of lugnet.db.brictionary. There are a lot of parts lists and references, all (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
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Hi Sproat, (...) Thanks :) (...) No. I don't like to get the english system involved. But if someone needed one they could try converting 1mm= 2.666...6667LD to english. When I do it I get 1 inch = 67.7333...3334LD (Yuck). You could also look at (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Minifig-scale rolling Droideka (SW:TPM Destroyer Droid)
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(...) Wow good job! It's really amazing just like the real thing! (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New web pages
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(...) Yeah! Nothing like those "live-action" demonstrations! :-) Is there such a guy on your demo team known as minimax? -Tom McD. when replying, he was a spamcake hunter from L.A., ruthless, cold, and unrelenting; she was an advertising prima donna (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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(...) Of course you don't have to shovel snow in the winter, or sweat to death in blistering heat and humidity in the summer. California costs more in my opinion because it's a nicer place to live. If it cost the same as everywhere else there'd be a (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | wishing upon a star
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I would like to inventory my lego on a strickly piece by piece basis. Has this group developed a standard naming convention for the pieces and is there a (sic) complete or at least large listing available for download. Thank you. The thought of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: new store
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As suggested, I have initiated further discussion on this topic to lugnet.buy-sell-trade. Thanks for the comments to date. As you will see on Lugnet.buy-sell-trade I have incorporated some of the comments made here in lugnet.general. Thank you all (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Store idea - not an ad
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We are in the process of adding Lego to our product line for both instore and internet mail order. Our intent is offer 20% off regular retail pricing plus shipping. The discount would be reduced for cheaper items because of the work needed to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Check out my minifig-scale Droideka
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Hey all, Just a shameless plug for my recent -- erm -- fully-transforming mecha. Check it out at: (URL) - jsproat (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Minifig-scale rolling Droideka (SW:TPM Destroyer Droid) [DAT]
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Part II. This is the rolling model. Cheers, - jsproat 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 0 2654.DAT 1 4 -10 10 24 0 0 1 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 157.DAT 1 4 10 10 24 0 0 -1 1 0 0 0 -1 0 157.DAT 1 14 -24 10 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 179.DAT 1 7 -32 10 14 0 1 0 .97 0 -.26 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Minifig-scale standing Droideka (SW:TPM Destroyer Droid) [DAT]
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Hey all, I was pretty psyched to get a Kenner Droideka action figure, but then I got pretty pissed when it never materialized. So, I made up my own. It's fully transformable from wheel to robot and back without having to remove any parts. The legs (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: new store
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In Europe, I think that the retail culture is different from North America and that explains a lot right there. I also think that Europe is not as 'wired' as we are. There might be some reasons for that, first, N.A. are just plain gadget happy and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | robotic rovers
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Hello all, I'm trying to construct a rover to make its way around a household environment and avoid obstacles reliably. I'm experimenting with several chassis designs to find one to my liking. (Okay, so I build one design, try it for five minutes, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | robotic rovers [DAT]
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I have here a robotic rover that I've designed to roam around my kitchen table and avoid obstacles. I tried to post this design originally in the lugnet.robotics group, but for some reason Lugnet won't accept attachments there. Sorry if a robot (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Anybody going in September?
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I hope to go in September. Haven't yet decided which week-end... /Tore (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.legoland.billund)
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| | Re: Cookie from banner GIF
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(...) Ah, cool. All better now. --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Cookie from banner GIF
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(...) Aaaahhh! That's from me, and Geocities' 404 page does send a cookie. I thought I had updated everyone to my new location. Sorry, Todd. Anyway, here's the new info: JPEG banners: (URL) banners (only if you don't want JPEG): (URL) to link to: (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | WTB: UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew
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Hello- I'm looking for a UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew that you or anyone you may know of has to offer. :-) Please contact me if you have any sets on offer. Thanks! Kindest Regards, jeremy j.rear@worldnet.att.net (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | WTB: UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew
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Hello- I'm looking for a UNOPENED 6481 Light & Sound Construction Crew that you or anyone you may know of has to offer. :-) Please contact me if you have any sets on offer. Thanks! Kindest Regards, jeremy j.rear@worldnet.att.net (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) Hmm, good question. IIRC, #5 was written long before backgrounds could be put into tables. So the motivation behind #5 wouldn't have been aesthetic, but rather to limit the ripping off of the images as a collection. But #4 already addressed (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) Use your imagination. If someone wanted, they could use any of: * Plain text (obviously :) * Rendered text, as seen for example in the left column of (URL) * A screenshot/thumbnail (almost certainly fair use if it's not too big), with or (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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Another tangential question... why item #5? (...) An earlier version of my factoring form had the white image as background for the whole thing, except the table cell at the very top which is sort of a title block (that part now has white bricks, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) Well if they're not text links, what are they to be then? You've removed the logo, right? So text is only choice available. Under the first numbered item, nothing other than backgrounds themselves is allowed to be copied and you don't support (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | some questions ( LDraw )
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Hello, 1) I'm drawing my verry first LDraw 'picture', but i'm missing some parts. Those parts are : boat base 10x9 (see large DIVERS ship #6560) technic manual pump (Lego service #5107) technic cilinder (Lego service #5108) technic cilinder (Lego (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Part 4180
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I have a part 4180, but it has car wheels, not train wheels. Isn't part 4180 just the holder? /Tore (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: 313 (1971) London Bus
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(...) Didn't I make the "8" pattern??? And I thought I've made all the dark blue... I didn't see your posts until today, that would have saved me and Martin some work... Strange, isn't it? I picked sets 313 and 315, too. Anyway, are you sure it (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | FA (eBay) - Skeletons, Pirates, and Gold...Arrrr!
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I have just placed the following lots on eBay: 10 New LEGO Skeleton Minifigs (URL) New LEGO Pirate Minifigs (URL) Sets of New LEGO Gold Coins (URL) are in brand new, just removed from box condition. Thanks for looking, Will (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Southern Legofest reminder...
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(...) Yes. I'm visiting the UK for the first time with a friend who's from Deal (he currently lives in the US). I'll be there from Sept. 13th-27th; my friend is leaving back for the US on the 17th (he not a LEGO person, so he's not missing out on (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) I _don't_ necessarily think you're _not_ right (vis-à-vis deep linking of banner and button images). It's just such an insignificant thing to worry about in the grand scheme of things, IMHO. Especially when deep linking presents problems that (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) Just the first one. --Todd (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Legofest? Call for more info
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Can anyone come along to this southern legofest? if so I'd like to come along, whats involved and where is it? Jakey (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Top 10 posters in lugnet.cad.dev
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Gee, I figure if I make it a policy to post a reply to each of Steve's messages, I'll hold even in the ranks. And I'll quote the entire previous article liek he did, in case anyone is counting bytes. -gyug ObLego: AC3D (a wireframe cad program) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Motor Speed/Torque Sensor
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I've developed a circuit that can be used to measure the speed of a powered motor. It works by measuring the voltage generated by the motor during the off period of the PWM. Since the highest power output setting is on all the time, it doesn't work (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | E-Toys coupons
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Hello I was browsing for some Etoys coupons, without any succes. Can anyone point me in the right direction ?? I appreciate any clues you can provide. Thanks to all Dave (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Ciao a tutti.
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Io ho usato Babel Fish un paio di volte per leggere delle informazioni in tedesco. Non esiste la traduzione Tedesco -> Italiano, ma quella Tedesco -> Inglese è sufficiente per capire quantomeno il senso delle frasi. La traduzione non è sempre buona (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: New Page Format
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(...) Sorry about the large files, I'll try to get the static images smaller, but the animated gifs are as small as they're going to get. All of the additional pictures are available on the old server, it shouldn't 404 you. There is a tripod screen (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Page Format
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(...) like some of your images didn't make the move: Whenever I click on one of the links for Additional Pictures, I get a 404 File Not Found Error. --Bram (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Anyone know who stocks LEGO train track in Southern California?
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You could try LEGOLAND California, I don't know where it is exactly in California, but no normal LEGO retailer in the US has carried Train tracks, etc. since 1993-1994. I only get it at SAHS. Scott "Yes, I live in Michigan" Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Anyone know who stocks LEGO train track in Southern California?
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Not TRU or Target, at least anymore. -Ted (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 10x20 green baseplates
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Allan thanks for the info, Mine have the tubes around the edges, so 2 must be from #7, don't know where I picked up the third one. Chris Hill (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Nugator.com - New Lego Retail Super Site
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The plan is to give the 10% or so discount off of everything avabile. this woudl be in addition to any other sales clearence, and special offers. also we are not completely sure as to what the costs will be but we hope to sell most if not all the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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Todd: On a tangential topic... is it Fibblesnork, fibblesnork.com, or both that you are asserting trademark on? (I assume both) This discussion caused me to spend some time revising and extending my Disclaimers Page ((URL) which I happen to think is (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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Todd Lehman wrote: <snip a bunch of technical stuff> OK, OK. I still think I'm right though, just too lazy to compose as long a reply as you did. I'm arguing about something which I think is to YOUR benefit, so I'll stop. I may be trying to teach (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Take a look at this
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The entire world feels Turkey's grief. Without denigrating other worthy organizations, it's worth noting that the Red Cross delivers 92 cents of every dollar donated, making it one of the most efficient charities out there. Go directly here if you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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(...) <pedant> c /tracks/tracts/ </pedant> (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) stuff (...) any (...) Yeah, well you guys don't know how lucky you are - in Australia the prices suck even MORE because it's all imported. I've seen sets at DYA shopping that even WITH shipping were around (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA (eBay): minifig and equipment lots
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6 women worker minifigs (URL) equipment and minifigs (URL) equipment and minifigs (URL) construction workers (URL) policemen (URL) equipment (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New web page (Was Re: Paul's claim to fame!)
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Sproaticus wrote in message <37BE4A0D.2F655100@io.com>... (...) / (...) Thanks a bunch! It's gonna be real tough following it up, though. I've been brainstorming for weeks and weeks now and although I've had some good ideas, frankly I don't know if (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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(...) The us imposed tarrifs on imports of australian lamb. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: new store
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(...) I notice that there is very little online/mail order service in europe, especially on the continent. This is probobly because TLG in europe relies so heavialy on the small toy store that an online store (I am thinking along the lines of (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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I didn't hear about this one? What happened? Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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(...) Like the recent decision on lamb imports. The thing there is: The us lamb producers can vote in the comming election and the australian ones cant so the us ones win out. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: No-Name space model
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That's a pretty cool model!! :) It is in the same color scheme of my space stuff that I'm working on, so I guess that's one reason I like it. Ryan "A lot of kids nowadays don't care if they die. They don't care where they're going after they die. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 2
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 2 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 133 Locomotive - 75 EddyM 134 Mobile Crane and Waggon SD 55 TOMKMIT 137 Passenger Sleeping Car - 70 EddyM 367 Space Module with Astronauts SD 40 Mark de K. 381 Lorry and Fork Lift (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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No tracks of land for you, Mike? ;) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: new store
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Jerry, I guess this message might need to go to lugnet.buy-sell-trade. instead, but oh well. If you offer a online ordering (Something TLG has forfeited as far as I am concerned! (Outside of Mindstorms))) plus the 10% discount off retail, I would (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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(...) I know, I was just trying to supplement tariffs and the like. I would have to look at the 50-60's taxes, import, etc. to see for sure, but it most cases, it is usually better for the company in question to have a US division, to get around all (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO requirements - Using LEGo trademark in Webpages
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OK, I see, so when my homepage is geocities.com/~legoguy712 and my main LEGO index page is legoindex.html, that seems to be fine. Thank you sir! Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Nugator.com - New Lego Retail Super Site
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I would tend to think so, unless you buy sets from other retailers and sell them. (You might get that volume discount) Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Question (and progress) on junk box #1...
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Send the box to Jeremy, the one just before you, we had to skip him because he was out of the country, he's back now so you can send the box to him, I must have accidently undid one of my changes, Because Martin should have been just before the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) to (...) Squishage - one of my favorites. So is someone better off with six shelfworn Soccer sets that are sealed or six open soccer sets in minty boxes? Since most of the people buying them don't give a rats (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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When I first saw the listing on eBay I also thought it was for six complete sets. Having read this thread I realize now that it does say "boxes" in the header and not sets. I read "boxes" but I interpreted "sets". Like John I figured the price was (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Ciao a tutti.
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(...) Desidero che potrei parlare italiano, ma io non posso. Sto utilizzando un traduttore chiamato Babel Fish. :) (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Question (and progress) on junk box #1...
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I've had it for a couple days now, and I'm sorry I haven't posted anything to that effect, but I've been quite busy. I'm ready to send it off on its way, having not changed it much at all, as not much ended up interesting me. My question: I notice (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | New Page Format
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I also switched to some banner free space that I'm renting. I'll make automatic links from the old site location soon. Check out the new site and tell me what you think! (URL) J (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Loose or Clumps?
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Kevin Loch wrote in message <37BDC3F6.B0A842BD@N...kl.net>... (...) I think they do lose their "snap" if kept attached for many years. So for long term storage, it is better to store them unattached. -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Take a look at this
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(I'm no so) Sorry about being off topic.. Just take a look at this: (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone know what this is ?
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Its a display that includes the PC games (I don't know if these are last years or this years). I have seen it, and I think there are ten (maybe 12) each of four games. What is the best price you found for LEGO Chess? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Nugator.com - New Lego Retail Super Site
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AFAIK, eToys is the only on-line retailer that does not have normal retail outlets (stores). I think they had a special contract with LEGO. Of course for discontinued sets, you don't need permission from LEGO. -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Which country in Europe?
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Which country in Europe is it cheapest to mail a 20KG box to the US? Also, if anyone can tell me the web addresses for international rate calculators for various European countries, I would appreciate it. -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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Doug Finney wrote in message ... (...) A friend of mine pointed out this auction to me, and I bid on it. We were both under the impression there were several boxed Starter Soccer sets. We agreed to split them. I assumed (damn) that the bid was low (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego VCR
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(...) walk away with one component of that model (and assuming I had a Mindstorms), I'd take the tape. Onyx, you make a diversion, and I'll see if I can score something for you, too. :-, (...) Welcome back! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: FA : SOCCER SETS AND SUB-SETS (all new misp/misb)
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I received the email and retracted my bid. I had bid on this prior to realizing it was only boxes, no Lego. When I noticed that it was only boxes, I was glad to see that I had already been outbid. By the time I got the email, though, I was again (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New web pages
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(...) LOL! I love your expert assitance on the page for the ball-axle connector! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: One little MOC
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(...) Agreed! Very realistic. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) Both actually. Barbara and I charted our own walking tours of London, Edinburg, and Inverness. That was the vacation part. Waking up at 9 every morning for the "breakfast" part of "bed & breakfast" was the work part. Next time, I'm taking the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) My all-time fave (1) is B Squared's STAR WARS Stuff: (URL) you might want to check out the Star Wars Technical Commentaries: (URL) I'm thinking of something with lots of drawings and diagrams. I've (...) This site is about as informative as (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.starwars)
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Jerry Tucker wrote in message ... (...) more (...) Wars (...) throw (...) becomes (...) but (...) I don't think any stores have a continuous markdown of 20%, but thats not what he is getting at (I think). Wal-mart seems to always be a good 10-15% (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks man, it was fun doing it. You been on vacation or working hard? (...) Hee Jeremy, you don't need *me* to tell you about when to serve mermaid at a formal dinner, do you? I thought the Encyclopedia Sproaticus would certainly have at (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: An aside on the "Plagiarism" thread...
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(...) Webster's is less than helpful on this word, so I went to www.dictionary.com: plagiarism n 1: a piece of writing that has been copied from someone else and is presented as being your own work 2: the act of plagiarizing; taking someone's words (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New web page (Was Re: Paul's claim to fame!)
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(...) dredge up the will to start putting bricks together again, hoping to come up with some thing that someone will ooh and aah over, and some genius side-swipes me with a truly magnificant model! ARG!!! I'm going back to bed; wake me up around (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: backgrounds logo image (was: Re: [ldraw.org] Update)
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(...) Hmm, I don't think I've actually ever seen that before your mentioning it. Upon looking around a bit, I do see a -bit- of that now. Here are some sites that I'm aware of which distribute promotional images... Note that among this particular (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) I picked this one up at Legoland Windsor (1). It's by DK, the same folks who gave us the "Incredible Cross-Sections" Star Wars books, among other things. It's not quite up to par with other DK books I've seen, but it is a good buy in and of (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My first night with MLCad
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Thank you all for this nice words about my work. I got a number of comments, requests and let me say something like bug reports. I will do my best to bring that things in. By the way, something about myself: My real name is Michael Lachmann, and I'm (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: page update
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(...) Keep up the good work! Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Local languages OK in loc groups! :)
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Koorookukukukukuku! (...) established. (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: Nugator.com - New Lego Retail Super Site
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Of course some of us don't live in an area where we see much clearanced Lego (and precious little of that is at 50% off). I haven't found much used Lego either (I've spent a couple days yardsaleing without (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Myrmidon Class Starfighter
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(...) very very slick! I'm still waiting for the "Mermaid on Glass" tho... Is is served before or after the spamcake course? :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.cad, lugnet.publish, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I just got back from the U.K. where I was planning to buy as mansy ZNAP as I could afford -- until I held one in my hands. It's like K'Nex, except EVERYTHING is at 90 degree angles. Plus, all the curves and "exotic" angles are in the KNEX (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ciao a tutti.
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(...) Todd, tu sai l'italiano ?!!! Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Technic Box #1
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(...) Please sign me up, U.S. tour. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) Please put me down for the U.S. tour. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Announcement: New jambalya...who wants it?
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(...) I'm back from England; evidently I just missed this box. I'm game to receive it now! :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: [Building FAQ] What are the dimensions and aspect ratios of LEGO(r) bricks?
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(...) These are both great additions, thanks! :-, Adam, do you have an inch <-> LDU conversion constant as well? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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(...) stuff (...) KB (...) after (...) I live in the same area as Tom S, and he's right. We don't get good deals here. It's not whining, just a fact. My first half-off Lego set discount I picked up about 400 miles from my home. I didn't go out of my (...) (25 years ago, 21-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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