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I've got the following up for auction on eBay, please check them out: #6835: Saucer Scout (MIB) (URL) Space Explorers (MIB) (URL) 18 Space Wheels (all sizes) (URL) Huffman (mhuffman@mindspring.com) (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) You could add a large quad to the back of each house...but then you can't see the interiors looking from the back. (...) Tips >for doing this are quite welcome. Wouldn't that add a lot to the rendering time? --Bram BTW, if you want some (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Yellow Ski`s
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Could anyone tell me from what set the yellow ski`s are from ? Many thanks Max (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Well I certainly didn't think I'd be seeing this so early... Starwars Episode 1 sets reduced to clear at ASDA!!!! I've just picked up a Naboo Fighter for £9.49 and a Naboo Swamp for £5.49. The Mos Espa Podrace is now £46.99. Not bad, eh! Simon (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) house (...) <blink blink> Hadnt't even considered that. I make opening structures, but I guess that's a bit tricky in a .dat, isn't it? James (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lurkers
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(...) LOL :) Greater Midwest sounds good too... -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Commonwealth Edison: What do you do with OUR power? Get paid to surf the web! Visit: (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) That will solve part of the problem, but since minifig homes often don't have backs, you end up seeing right through the house. Perhaps I could add glass to all the windows, then define the glass properties in POV to reflect and refract the (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fun idea for LEGOFest?
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Good thinking, Huw 8-) I was just going to use some 4x? plates and use my Dymo labeller to put some letters onto tiles... s'pose I need to be a bit more creative now, eh? Jon your-host-and-all-that Hayward Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
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Greetings AFOL in WI, IL, OH, IN, MN, IA, MI For those just joining us, we are discussing the formations of a Lego Users Group similar to (URL) and (URL) the proposal is for the new site to be located as gmlug.org. Now I realize that this group will (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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Jonathan Knudsen: (...) How about a "name the book" contest? - Learning NQC, pbFORTH, and legOS - Mastering Plastic Binding Brick Robots with Lots of Neat Moving Parts - RCX Programming in a Nutshell - RCX Hacking: The Definitive Guide - Essential (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Well, people could make floors. I understand that's a little weird, espeically when people are used to putting things on baseplates, but look at it this way. Your house in the real world has a floor - why should your house in Datville be (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New models of Semi Trucks etc.
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Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip - 6670 is being discussed> (...) I don't believe I did this one. But the '93 and '94 brochures have it listed in the Race category (see (URL) auto icon is, like the "recreation" icon, an example of an icon that has never (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: LDraw Help
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(...) Did you put a space between ldraw.exe and -y? If not, you probably should. --Bram (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) The whole thing is kind of silly. LEGO felt that we shouldn't be allowed to publish a book without paying them a license fee. We didn't think we needed to pay a license fee to write about their product; after all, we don't do that for anyone (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | KAPAs Auction - Update
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Some more sets advancing... Again for information: A 2kg (somewhat around 4 pounds) pack to the US is supposed to be 5.00 - 10.00 USD for shipments. Here are all sets sorted by theme (all sets are in sealed boxes and generally in good condition. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Datsville
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Anders Isaksson <isaksson.etuna@REMO...tninet.se> wrote in message news:FHI3Jt.GoB@lugnet.com... (...) camera (...) the (...) go (...) Submit all you like! If Datsville should ever become overcrowded, I suppose we might limit individuals' (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message news:199909031625050...ate.net... (...) That bugs me too. I'd like to keep post-processing to a minimum, so I'd rather find an LDraw or POV solution. (...) Nah, what's a few extra kb of stuff compared to (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) That's just clever use of background images :) If you want an example of an image map, take a look at the source of my main LEGO page: (URL) are used for the webring links. Basically, you just need to define the pixel coordinates of the link (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LDraw Help
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Hello, I was planning on finally downloading LDraw this weekend and started the process a few minutes ago. I followed the directions from ldraw.org very closely, but when the directions said to go into "Run," I typed in c:\ldraw.exe-y, but there was (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville
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Bram Lambrecht <BramL@JUNO.com> wrote in message news:FHI56p.J1M@lugnet.com... (...) top (...) I'd love to do this! I must confess I have no idea how to do the HTML for this. I've been meaning to ask you how you did it on your page with the space, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Actually, I plan to build a two-story national bank. The HAZMAT containment unit was an idea of mine to build the Protectobot Leader Hot Spot into a Lego town setting (along with the traditional red trucks. This hook & ladder truck would also (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Just an idea: Once the town gets big enough to necessitate multiple views, you could do a top view with an image map to link to all the houses/vehicles on LUGNET. --Bram (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Sweden heading for Lego Championship!
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(...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) Really? Lawyers are silly. What possible problem could there be? (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) [forwarded to .announce] --Todd (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | O'Reilly book news
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The MIT Press bookstore will have a booth at MindFest; they will be selling my book. The release date for the book is October 15, in plenty of time for Christmas. Finally, the title will probably change, to avoid legal trouble with you-know-who. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville
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John VanZwieten skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Nice, but I think you should move the camera away a bit, and lessen the camera angle, so the picture is not so distorted. BTW, what's the rendering time (I know how long it took me to render just the (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville
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Very nice, John!! One thing that bugs me though is being able to see grass through the windows. Would it be possible for you to change that in an image editing program?? Also, for the fire station, when I post it, should I do a post of the complete (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Sweden heading for Lego Championship!
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According to a Swedish newspaper, Sweden is making an attempt to beat the record and make the world's highest Lego tower. Me and Rebecka will be in Stockholm tomorrow (Saturday) to be part of the championship. If you are able to interpret Swedish, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rare 2x8 Blue LEGO Brick. (Very Funny)
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In lugnet.general, Joshua Delahunty writes: <snip> I do stand corrected on the rarety of these pieces. I looked through my pieces yesterday and had quite a few Red/Black/Yellow and 2 White 2x8's but no Blue I could find. I thought that eBay had some (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lurkers
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glug glug glug.... HElp... I'm drowning!!! hehehehehehe that's kinda what it reminds me of.. I like the GM Greater Midwest... GMLUG... (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: lurkers
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(...) GLLUG ... Great Lakes ... GLLUG ... Great Lakes. I'm sensing something here.... Steve (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Rare 2x8 Blue LEGO Brick. (Very Funny)
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(...) While I'm not one to defend E-Bay or the ridiculous prices there, this is not that bad a deal. 2x8 Bricks in blue actually _have_ been rare, and $0.25 is not bad: 2x8 Brick Qty Color Set U.S. Set Name Year Theme --- ----- ---- ---...--- ---- (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Parts Needed
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NEEDED: Brown, red, blue and yellow epaulets Black Shako hats Black tri-corner hats 8+ white lattice windows (fit 3x4 frames) (I have 2 yellow and 4 blue of same I could trade) 1 red lower sail from the Black Seas Barracuda (I have 2 other BSB sails (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Town Details Series, Volume Three
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Hey Jeff! Now would be a _great_ time to expand the Town Details Series :-) I'm using your streetlights from series two in Datsville. Some needed touches include: Firehydrants, mailboxes, stoplights, park benches, trees, and others I haven't yet (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: An idea for lego roads
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The Datsville roads now look a lot like yours. I still have to add some more grass, though. -John Van cwalton <cwalton@istar.ca> wrote in message news:FHGMCx.Hsv@lugnet.com... (...) Maybe (...) they (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Members wanted for Subconsortium
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We at the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club would really like to join the consortium of people trying to purchase Train Doors and Windows from TLG. Unfortunately, we do not have enough money, so we were wondering if there was anyone who wants to (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: out of touch for a few days
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What town? -John Van Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> wrote in message news:slrn7svm7q.8sg....UTK.EDU... (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My own R2D2
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I did email the webpage address to Pat for inclusion, but I have not gotten a response back. eric (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Reviews wanted for #6090 Royal Knights Castle
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(...) Then by all means, pick one up! (or two - you can never have too much Lego<grin>) James (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Reviews wanted for #6090 Royal Knights Castle
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(...) Great, thanks! We have a few of the ninja sets and he does not seem to play with them nearly as much as the castles I have built from scratch. My thought it that this set is not going to be around for much longer and if I want one I should get (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Southern LEGOfest - attendees
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On Sun, 29 Aug 1999 10:07:00 GMT, Jon D Hayward uttered the following profundities... > Richard Dee (High Wycombe) - driving Regret unable to make it now, due to work commitments!! (Colleague left a month ago. Twice the workload, and I am already a (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) HAZMAT (...) is to (...) James, Are you going to build a second fire station, or are you going to rent space from me :) If you want to rent space, I'd have to ask you to make the colors black and yellow to match the Heavy Rescue truck. :) Oh, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Datsville
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LCadville has be renamed Datsville and moved to: (URL) out the new features, and keep those .dats coming! -John Van John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FHEA79.Jtr@lugnet.com... (...) Requests (...) welcome. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Linux for the HandyBoard
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Where are you located? I have a bunch of 486 Digitals that I am trying to get rid of. If you are in the boston area you could come by and get a 486 and a 14" monitor for 40 bucks. Or you could go to the MIT flea market and get about the same thing (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Reviews wanted for #6090 Royal Knights Castle
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(...) Here's a couple reviews: (URL) another quick opinion, from a castle freak: It's a good set. Not as good as some of the older castle sets, but bigger than most, with a good selection of parts, some of which are rare or unique to this set. (a (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) a (...) and (...) No, but if you give me a month, I'll provide you some that will put the Constructicons to shame! - James J. However, I am building a fire truck for the specific purpose of being a HAZMAT (HAZardous MATerials) Containment (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | FS Old Stock MIB sets coming soon.
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Just a note to say I'll be offering many old stock sets for sale in the near future which include: 6973, 6484, 846, 6983, 4022, 4031, 304, 315, 6551, 6595, 6972, 6939, 6959, 4555, 5432, 4552, 8082, 8880, 5600, 6345, 6396, 6983, 4537, 4525, 6338, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) What about the gold Insectoids dome? It'd only be a hemisphere tho... (...) You mean a color that is not available? There really isn't anything stopping you, but I'd prefer colors that are available. What about Trans Red or Trans Orange? Jeff (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hello Seattleites, take 2
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(...) I'm new to LUGNET but old to LEGO. Please count me in for any Seattle-area LEGO hootenannies! (...) I'd be coming from the nrely incorporated city of Sammamish (between Redmond and Issaquah) but I'm extremely mobile so pretty much anywhere is (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea)
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| | [LCadville] Quarter of a 64x64 hill [DAT]
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I'm not sure if this is a model, or more of an idea. Anyway, I built a low hill (4 plates high) on a 32x32 baseplate, with the high point in one corner of the plate, and two sides flat against the outside of the plate. This can be used in groups of (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: lurkers
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I vote org too. it's gmltc.ORG rather than com... Paul Foster wrote: (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Nugator Update - Train Pieces Added
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Jason M. Normand writes: <snipped> Now that your site is up and running, these posts (which are basically straight advertisements) should probably go into market.buy-sell-trade, since that seems more appropriate than (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LCadville
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Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@sys-323.risoe.dk> wrote in message news:FHHMvL.E6y@lugnet.com... (...) Absolutely! Let me know when it gets complete enough for you (or when you just need it anyway) and I'll zip you all the .dat files, or just the POV (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LCadville
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Nope, not Star Wars. Something else. ;) Although I wouldn't mind plugging The Iron Giant... Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New attempt at Double Decker Train
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(...) I keep wondering if I will ever be able to try to model something US train-related. Maybe it's the "Danish" in the brick that keeps me European? ;-) (...) Personally, I find the double decker train appearance somewhat elegant. Well, not all (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Micro Motor and RCX
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I've been using micro motors on the RCX for quite some time now. No problems whatsoever. Have fun, Arjen Andrew Lynch wrote in message ... (...) Motor (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lurkers
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(...) hey hey, I can do graphics. don't use mu current page as an example... I haven't really donw anything to it yet... but I HAVE done lots of web pages in the past and made completely graphical interfaces for them. I would gladly lend time to (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Panel 1 x 2 x 3 with White Stripe Pattern [DAT]
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Hallo ! The above mentioned part is not used in Lego anywhere - or I didn't find it. I just wanted it for a own model. How about putting it in an L-Draw update (mention, I think it's not an original Lego element, but I think it's quite usefull)? (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Setzilla?
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(...) Well,I got my Spectral Starguider on Tuesday... of course, that's because Todd handed it to me at the NELUG meeting. :D Still and all, it does mean he's probably in a shipping frame of mind. I do want to get my sets from CA, though. eric (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Use Lugnet's web-interface to post DATs. There's a "upload file" button provided. You just click the button, navigate to the correct file, and it gets uploaded along with the message. Easy, and you don't have to worry about messing with your (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Reviews wanted for #6090 Royal Knights Castle
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I was completely out of the LEGO scene during the castle sets and am considering purchasing a 6090 Royal Knights Castle for my son for Christmas. I am curious as to others reviews of this set and if it would make a nice addition to our collection. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) Feel free to use my Debris Removal Truck. Eric has made a nice animation if you want to use it. (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LCadville
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(...) From the web interface, just click new message or reply and there will be a small text box below the main window. Click the browse button that is located next to it, select the file, click post message, and you're all done! :) Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Is there nothing you can do about stores like FAO Schwarz?
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Dear LEGO, I am an adult fan of LEGO and have found it disturbing how much some retailers like FAO Schwarz mark up products including LEGO. To me their prices boarder on criminal thievery. I only came out of my darkages recently because of the new (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | decoding a message sent by an RCX
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hiya, I have been working on an idea to extend the number and type of devices that the RCX can control. I started with the idea of encoding serial data on one of the motor lines and decoding that in a PIC to do <stuff>. However, because working at (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | What I am up to now.
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Hello Everybody: Well being on vacation for a while, its building time. I am working on a house. Its not finished but if you would like to take a peek thats ok. (URL) Happy labor day! Terry (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Rare 2x8 Blue LEGO Brick. (Very Funny)
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(...) [...] (...) I haven't updated that list in a while; at the time I made it, I didn't have a good sticker set to get a good photo of the London Bus. I think I should include it, now that I have good stickers. The catch with adding to a personal (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Setzilla?
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I got my fireboat the other day, so it should be coming! (Mine is from Todd, I don't know about the other gentleman!) Scott S. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Favorite SW character (was Re: PRESS RELEASE)
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(...) news:FHGKoy.Euq@lugnet.com... (...) Think they'll believe me if I said my favorite character was the Emperor's hologram in RotJ? Think of all those transparant peices ;) James (URL) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Setzilla?
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Has anyone heard when the Setzilla winnings will be shipping? I'm anxiously awaiting my Message Intercept Base... :-) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | out of touch for a few days
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Well, I will be out of touch for a few days. We're heading off to a tiny town in Illinois that, according to every major national ISP/online service, has absolutely no Internet connectivity whatsoever. So if I'm able to find a local provider and (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LCadville
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John VanZwieten: (...) We are planning to raytrace a "documentary" about life in a LEGO town on Linux Demo Day (the Linux part is that we are going to distribute the calculations on several Linux machines). May we use LCadville as the stage for the (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: SOLDER
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Hi, I tend to use 22 SWG multi core solder for all my soldering jobs, and find it works for me. Russ.. -----Original Message----- From: Paul DaCosta [mailto:germano@voicenet.com] Sent: Friday, September 03, 1999 2:01 PM To: Handyboard Subject: (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | RE: Linux for the HandyBoard
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thanks I maily wanted it for building a cheap, viable Linux platform without having to delve into a somewhat-costly PC/104 board or the like... does anyone know of a cheap pc/104 or other small 486-based board available? thanks, --phil Phil: Check (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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(...) Sandcrawler. (...) Wow. Think of all those tan pieces.... Mark "Jabba IS my favorite character" de kock (...) YB73m (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LCadville
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John Matthews <jmatthew@columbus.rr.com> wrote in message news:FHGoyG.M2B@lugnet.com... (...) Elementary zoning, yes. Along the lines of a small town square, with municipal and commercial buildings on the square, more commercial buildings along a (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models, lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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If you're interested, I have posted an LDraw file of such a robot that incorporates an adder-subtractor transmission into its chassis: (URL) need two differentials, but it works pretty well. The only complaint I have with it is that it's very slow (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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Great Job! I think you should submit it into Pat Justinians LEGO Star Wars contest - I think yours is the first entry that can qualify as "life size". Looking forward to more (massive) endeavors! Shaun (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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Yes 1/2 rev/sec is about right, the micromotor is geared down a lot. That's why it's so noisy. It's good as a power source for animations, etc as you don't need a separate gear train. GMLTC transfer table uses two. You can stall it and at that point (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) thanks for the new part, steve! it's always nice to see a new part posted by a reliable designer like yourself. hmmm..now i'll have to do a model including one of these parts. ..joseph g (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: U.S. Lego (Was Re: What is Samsonite Lego?)
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Beth, While I kind of agree, let's remember that Castro parked several nuclear missiles around 90 miles out of Florida, hence the embargo. I think it is just resentment against Castro, the loony! Scott S. (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Great work, man! I wish I had that meny peices! --Mark Nelson (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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Ah, Thank you sir! :) Interesting article! Scott S. (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, it is, but in order for it to be able to correctly map the house, without making the whole map screwed up, it needs to be able to drive perfectly straight. (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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WHAT'S THE BEST "SIZE" SOLDER TO USE WHEN SOLDERING A 28 GAUGE WIRE (MOTORS AND SENSORS) TO A MALE PIN! (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Too early to say. I'm not even sure about next week! However the week of 20 sep is looking good for being in MSP. (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Holobrick vs Real McCoy (was Re: star destroyer?
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(...) Some do, the Ferengi, for instance Gold Pressed Latinum....And I think it has Federation Credits as well (DS9) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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(...) .announce (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'm interested, and so's my wife! JK, she wouldn't be interested, unless there was also a gathering of "long-suffering spouses[1]". My 2 boys might be interested, depending on the nature of the gathering. Steve -- 1-Er, 'spice'? (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi)
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G'Day Going through the Sear's WishBook (saying I wish, I wish, I wish) I noticed that they have the LEGO Advent calender for sale for $29.99. Cheers! Oliver Tony Jang <tjang@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FHGIyH.BuB@lugnet.com... (...) of (...) (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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I bought a 6979 Interstellar Starfighter recently on a substantial discount recently for about $38 USD, which seemed like a pretty good deal considering it had some fiber optic stuff and a micro motor. After building and trying it out I found that (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello Kevin, Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in article <37CF618F.292B8C9@co...ve.com>... (...) A valid point. I will change the introduction text on the website to more clearly indicate that most of the article relates to Technic (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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Is there a original message on this? I can't find it in my inbox, and I am subscribed to just about everything here at Lugnet! Thanks! Scott S. (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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(...) They're not even going to build a life-size X-Wing or Landspeeder or Sandcrawler. I seem to remember from the actual contest rules that it's the same as the kids grand prize - a life-size model of the favorite Star Wars *character*. (Still, (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37b8298a.9355068@lu...et.com>... (...) foot (...) Not quite!! Read again, slowly... It's six foot six wide And six foot long And eight foot high. I think it's all the sixes that crossed your eyes. I always cross my (...) (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) five (...) Aha! Another mystery solved (although I'm sure he's out there gun running or something...) (...) should (...) If you find any Shifty, I'd love some! Strangely I dreamt about it last night... can't think why =) Steve (27 years ago, 3-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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