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Jason Briscoe wrote in message ... (...) the (...) address. (...) items, (...) Might as well add my most wanted parts. Large wheel and tyre from 8422 (same as 8838, but smooth tyre) - need 1 Old caterpillar tracks, as found in 8851 and expert (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic Box #1
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The box has moved through Columbus, Ohio and is on its way to Ben! John Matthews (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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There are many other models as well, a lot of Space creations, like Blacktron II, Space Police, etc. Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 313 (1971) London Bus
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I'm really not to sure. I was using scans from kl.net that wern't (sp?) very clear. <looks at scan again> I think you're right about it being 7B -- Calvin Walton (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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Thanks again, I can tell from looking at the instructions for that set I'll need the 2x2 with one hole not two. After a little trial and error I figured out that the lugnet set/piece inventory refers to it as a 2x2 plate with 90° female joint (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | KAPAs first holiday auction - Update
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Back from my trip, I am happy to announce that some people started bidding on my first auction! Get in now as going 1 is scheduled for Wednesday. Here are all sets sorted by theme (all sets are in sealed boxes and generally in good condition. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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OOPS, how about a Space set instead? (URL) S. (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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Hey Scott, Thanks for the quick answer. Do you happen to know off the top of your head a town set that uses it? thanks, Chris Hill (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Bluewater
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I went to the LEGO shop in Bluewater today. An excellent shop that sells a lot of stuff not available at Billund or Windsor (AFAIK). I came out with a Droid Development Kit :-) The jewellery and keyrings Jon mentioned in his post are very desirable, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Cybermaster controlled by Quickbasic for DOS
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I have just posted some information on cracking the Cybermaster communications with the PC for those of you who want to use a Cybermaster on a DOS machine. Included is a simple program that allows you to initialize the Cybermaster and send commands (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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I have another LDraw(n) rover that I posted in the (URL) group. Only problem is that it's kind of top-heavy, and the motors don't gear down much. Still, it's another design to compare. Incidentally, has anyone tried to combine a rotation sensor and (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Southern Legofest reminder...
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Michael Huffman <mhuffman@mindspring.com> wrote in message (...) Thanks for the offer - I'll no doubt be in touch! Huw (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Yet another rover w/ transmission [DAT]
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Here's a new design that I came up with; one that actually incorporates the transmission into the chassis itself. 0 Enhanced rover with differential transmission 0 Name: ROVER3.DAT 0 Author: Ian Warfield 1 16 -210 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4477.DAT 1 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Blacktron sets for sale!
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If anyone is interested I have two Blacktron sets for sale/auction. They are 6987 - Blacktron star base and 6876 Strider robot Both are complete used, and have their original instructions, which are in good condition. 6987 has part of its box as (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: robotic rovers
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A/B steering is the simplest possible (and least accurate) steering mechanism. One motor controls each wheel. Similar to the very first robot you build with the Mindstorms CD. No fancy gearing or other machinations. Usually the robot has trouble (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2x2 plate with hole ?
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You can use a standard peg for it for the many different Technic wheels, it is used a lot in Town models. I never had a problem with it, you just need to build a good base around so that piece stays there. Scott Sanburn (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 2x2 plate with hole ?
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I was browsing Steve Bliss' element catalog (great resource Steve) and was wondering about the 2x2 plate with hole: (URL) it possible to securely place a peg/pin in the hole and make it a wheel holder or is the hole too shallow, weak, wrong size, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 13V ~ port on 12V transformer
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My question is what is it for? My dad says it is the first change after the step-down from 240V (Europeans who use 220V transformers have a 12V ac port). The other 2 ports on the tranformer have a use - one for accessories, one for control of the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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Bram, I love it!!! I love it when I can recognize a model without anyone having to tell me what it is (even though you did I would have recognized it immediately). I have actually been taking a break lately from my Star Wars modeling working on (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA: Empty boxes for sets 190, 722 and 730
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I have three empty boxes (no pieces) for auction: 190 Building Set With People from 1975 (URL) - includes all 3 plastic trays inside. This box is in good used condition, the binding of the lid has some wear on both ends but the lid is in no danger (...) (25 years ago, 22-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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