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Hello, I have just uploaded a page for my Rose MOC. I invite you all to see it: (URL) LMKWYT! Greg "Morrissey is my alter ego-- no, wait, I am Morrissey's alter ego." Majewski citrusx__@yahoo.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Great RCX sensor page
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While surfing yesterday I stumbled onto Michael Nielsen's web page. It has some great info about implementing RCX sensors. I don't recall ever seeing reference to Michael's page on this list ... so I requested (and received) his permission to post (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Base Plates
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(...) The largest one I've seen for sale in the last year is a 48x48 gray baseplate for US $9.99 (at Toys R Us and The Construction Site). It's item number 628 "Extra Large Gray Baseplate" in the Shop At Home catalog (if you're using the web (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Base Plates
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The grey base plate is set number "628 Extra large gray baseplate". I don't have one in front of me, but I believe it's 48x48 studs or something like that. 627 and 626 are smaller ones (maybe 32x32) in green and blue. They are in the Lego catalog at (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Green slopes, some plates, and road baseplates now up
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Scott and I have conversed off-line, and Scott is committed to making things right. I think that 9 months of my patience was quickly wearing thin, and I blasted off a couple of quick posts to get Scott's attention, as other previous efforts to do so (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Tesco's are selling those bisuits...
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Yes, the famous chocolate chip "cookie" tins are now on sale. My local one had them reduced, to £1.99. They are cynically advertised at half price, showing as being marked down from 3.99 to 2.99 to 1.99. Considering they never ever sold at 3.99...... (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Spare Lego for us
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[This followup was posted to lugnet.general and a copy was sent to the cited author.] On Fri, 20 Aug 1999 04:58:00 GMT, Larry Pieniazek uttered the following profundities... (...) Of course, air mail, sea mail, etc. would be prohibitively expensive (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Conversation w/ a LEGO Rep
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On Mon, 23 Aug 1999 14:51:45 GMT, Steve Bliss uttered the following profundities... (...) <rant at no one in particular> Oh how criminal. The shame of it. Oh how you yanks are ripped-off in so many ways. Stop your pathetic whining over what are (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Pager
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On Mon, 23 Aug 1999 15:59:31 GMT, Scott-A uttered the following profundities... (...) umbilical cord, perhaps? (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: robotic rovers
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(...) The best versions of them don't have too much gearing in between the motor and drivetrain (motor drives the differential through only one gear) so they are pretty efficient. They won't be as fast or powerful as an A/B motor design however, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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