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Kevin Loch wrote in message <37C193CA.B30398FE@N...kl.net>... (...) Wow, they didn't have these when I was at the same store last week. I wonder what else they have in the back room? I noticed that the DC Area Zainy Brainys seem to get huge (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LEGO section starting on Compuserve
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Thanks! Your support is *greatly* appreciated. I don't know how the Compuserve based LEGO community will evolve, but I hope it results in benefits to the LEGO community as a whole. LUGNET will continue to be highly recommended as *the* place to go (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | All-LEGO stepper motor
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I have added a web page showing how to build a stepper motor entirely out of LEGO components: (URL) code and a description of how it works are included. By the way, yes, my web site was not responding for a while. My provider has fixed it and I hope (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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(...) One word: wow! Jack, you certainly came up with a substantial amount of information, especially considering that you only had a short time for your project! You have a lot of good theory on your site that I'll have to study, especially your (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my.. etc. etc. yadda yadda...
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(...) Actually, Frank, on every Lot form there is a button called "Watch". This performs the fuction you describe. Derick Bulkley SeriousCollector.com (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | forestmen 6103
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I have a no recerve auction for 6103 on ebay. Figures are mint, box is not. All pieces are there. Check it out. (URL) K Jones (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Still bargains on my SC lots (was Re: FA - SC items - 6982 exploriens starship, 8456 technic fiber, custom hopper
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(...) item from the list of things I've bid on, or a way to create a "watch" list. On SC it isn't as bad as eBay between a more compact display, and many fewer items, but it would be nice to be able to easily watch the items one cared about (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: lego sweeper
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The brick vac! This was set #1666 (see (URL) for scans) I don't know how well it works or whether or not they are still being made (I certainly haven't seen one for a while) but who knows.... Dave Eaton (...) me (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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(...) Having just read the documentation, I can tell you that it is seed, not speed. --Calvin Walton <snip> (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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(...) such (...) it's (...) have the URL (...) cool (...) nifty (...) but I (...) first three (...) The first line should say 'speed', not 'seed'. Am I correct?? (...) you scale (...) create the (...) has (...) object, camera, (...) renamed it as (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Colonial Viper
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I just tried again, and I get a weird yellowish-gold color. To do what you did, Bram, do you have to change what each piece in the .pov file says?? Thanks Ryan "My relationship with Christ is something very active. It's a daily closeness that (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 13V ~ port on 12V transformer
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(...) Well we are still running at 240V (officially 230V) using the 15% upper limit. (...) Possibly, the transformer to get from 230V to 13V and the diodes for the rectification for DC. (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 8448 SuperCar - How do I get one?
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Can I purchace the new SuperCar 8448 online? Is it only for S@H? Will it be in any toy stores like Zaney Brainie or TRU? Thanks, Dave (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Pirate sails
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(...) [snip] (...) Ack, I've been cloned!!! Boy is this going to get confusing!!!! (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Eliminate high-speed derailments forever! (and possibly void your warranty)
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(...) Electronics is one of my hobbys,and i wanted to know how they (Lego) build there speed controller. In fact,its a basic application of the LM317 regulator. More info abouth the LM317 can be found in a data sheet book from National Semiconductor (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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(...) FWIW, here's what I came up with given a couple of weeks: (URL) are some aspects I was happy with (e.g., easy removal of the RCX, transmission range of upward pointing RCX, durability of frame) and others I wasn't (e.g., I didn't have a second (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Gasoline prices (was: Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep)
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(...) I'm amazed by how much the price of gasoline in the U.S. has fallen in the past two decades. As far as I can remember, it's remained roughly steady at around ~US$.95 to ~US$1.40 per gallon since at least 1985, which was about when I started (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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I've finished the LDraw of my fourth and most current rover; it can be found at (URL) for anyone who'd like to see. Comments? Suggestions? Flame mail? ;) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | another robotic rover [DAT]
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This is my latest version of a rover with differential transmission. In the accuracy department, I'd have to say it's my most favorite, but it leaves a lot to be desired in the way of speed - the worm gears slow it down a lot. In the course of (...) (25 years ago, 23-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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