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On Wed, 25 Aug 1999 08:51:32 GMT, Scott-A uttered the following profundities... (...) Another example how our shops are legally entitled to rip us off? (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) We're talking about *Larry Pieniazek*, right? <ducks slow right, runs> (...) I hope he didn't sucker you into playing Foosball. Crafty one, he is;-) (...) I remember the first time I met him as well. Quite different than "knowing" him from (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Globe on Legoland
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(...) My wife wondered for a moment why there was a computer graphic of an elephant on the front of the Travel section, but thought no more of it. This morning I picked up the Travel section and wondered why there was a computer graphic of an (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Lego man
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(...) I've gotten looks, but from other customers rather than employees. Usually I use it as an opportunity to tell them about the hobby and the community, or to answer some quesitons they have about the product. But there is NO REASON to be ashamed (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 35 lots of misc. items on Ebay endng WED 09/01
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Hi, Please see my items currently for auction on Ebay by visiting: (URL) close on Wed between 9:30 and 12:30 PDT. Many lots are still with no bids or runnig at 0.99. These are the items available: 5 LEGO Tow Cranes with hooks 20 LEGO lt-gray round (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | An evening with Larry Pieniazek.
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Larry Pieniazek was in the Detroit metro area yesterday, and stopped by for the evening. After reading all of his posts, as well as the flamage going his way, I didn't know what to expect. Well, he was quite unlike that tough exterior that he shows (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Holobrick vs Real McCoy (was Re: star destroyer?
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lol Sproat, consider this: Would it be less satisfying to play with Lego in the Holodeck than in real life? Is there something to actually possessing the material brick? An interesting question which for me actually has its roots in ldraw. I don't (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | 6575?
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Hello, I've been away from this group for a few months now and all my software is most certainly outdated (LDraw and stuff), although I have all of it working in perfect order. I only need to draw I quick LDraw pic of a robotics mechanism (for the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Climbing robot?
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(...) I'm not sure if the Lego system can exert enough pressure on a tread structure to allow this to work, since it would need to be in the sweet spot between to little to grip and too much to roll. Still, it is something to experiment with. And it (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego man
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Adam, Hey, I understand that all too well. I was 17 at the time, my last year of high school, and I went to Meijer: (URL) plug in for my second job! :) ) and bought the 6399, Airport Shuttle. I worked 40 hours, (A no-no to child labor laws, but we (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ah yes, that's right. That would allow for enough room to fit my minifig scale super star destroyer! Dave (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | State Fair
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Did anyone else see the Duplo model at the State Fair? It's a giraffe, about 5 feet tall... (Okay, if you want to know where it is, it's between the Horticulture building and the International Bazaar.) :-) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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(...) Well, if *I* were Emperor, I'd need that space just to fit my Lego collection. Well, it wouldn't all be for Lego, but I would need a logistics base for the Lego-bearers, modelling slave droids, collection administrators, piece acquisition (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: T-16 Skyhopper
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(...) I built the B-Wing too. What piece did you use from the droid fighter? (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars)
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| | FA (Bricks): 81 Yellow Technic pieces
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Trying out an auction on Mike Stanley's BRICKS site and it's going verrrry slowly: only 1 day 13 hrs to go and the bidding sits at 5.99 - that's very cheap for 81 Technic parts! Check out the lot at: (URL) have several thousand more Technic pieces (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: meeting
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(...) Tuesday works for me, and 8:00 is also fine by me. Frank (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: star destroyer?
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(...) Well, here in America bigger *is* better, and so I guess Lucas naturally fell into that trap trying to sell tickets;-) [1] (...) LOL And think of the amount of Mop N'Glow you'd need;-) (...) I agree. ST:TNG et al have thought through life in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Micro Motor and RCX
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(...) Go ahead! Also see David Chen's recent post on using micromotor on the sensor port: (URL) you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Micro Motor and RCX
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Greetings. I recently ( Friday to be exact ), acquired my first Micro Motor from Lego Shop at Home. I know that this is a 9 volt motor, and I think that I should be able to use it with the RCX. I would rather be cautious, rather than burn out my (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Expo at the Toy Connection (Crystal Lake, IL)
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Tim Courtney wrote in message <4.2.0.58.1999082822...mm.com>... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) :) (...) I had a similar experience last summer. At one of the events for the LEGO Silver Anniversary a local toy store had half a dozen buckets of pieces (...) (25 years ago, 30-Aug-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.starwars)
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