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(...) I guess the rest of the building is too, kind of, but the car is not. I guess this is the closest to non-juniorization you can get now. (...) bad (...) Or white. (...) I didn't mean it like that, I meant "junk" in general. I should have (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Mark, Just to clarify, 1180-1187 aren't Kabaya sets? They are the same as the sets with released with Kabaya candies, though, right? Do you have any actual Kabaya sets from Japan? -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) & (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Op een zekere dag, te weten Sat, 4 Sep 1999 19:13:21 GMT, klom "Huw Millington" <hmillington@cix.co.uk> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) Those shakers are also available here in Vienna. The were not expensive, either... When someone is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi All The talrik bot running of a HB is doing serverly wierd things. I'vew tested these servo's on a old RC Reciver and they work fine , and my handy board can drive other servo s fine(not hacked thoe) Problem is when I give servo_a7_init(1); the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Not juniorized?!?! That thing's smaller than a Photomat! I bet there's barely enough room for the minifig to turn around. At least it comes with a few nice McDonald's logo pieces so one could build a REAL McDonald's. Maybe I can try modeling a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Well, that *arch* is juniorized. Funny, the order is two coffees, in a container McD doesn't use. Hope they're not too hot. Red windows. Yawn. Too bad it wasn't a White Castle, then maybe the windows would be blue. (...) Scala is not junk. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) It's probably a good idea to keep batteries in the RCX at all times. Robert Ashford www.apc.net/rashfor/...botics.htm (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Matt, (...) Regarding your request, the motor was available in Denmark via a Lego mail order service some years ago, however, they charged about $45 for the piece so I don't think it's worth the effort! Frank (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) It appears that the two windows *are* train windows-- hard to tell for sure. Thanks, Greg:-) (...) Scala junk??!! Remember, one man's trash is another man's daughter's treasure;-) Wait until you have *your* own daughter, O insolent one. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi, I have a 9V adapter that will fit the RCX. It has a current rating of 200mA. What is the current rating for ther RCX? I have seen adapters that are rated from 100mA up to 800mA. Thx...MJ (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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It would be cheaper to buy it in kit form. If you try to collect the parts it may wind up more expesive due to shipping...depending on how n\many places you gotta go to...and also, availability, hunting the parts down, etc. This method is the worst. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) [...] I think something like this was already made by LEGO itself in the lab while creating the RCX/CyberMaster software. I say this because they seem to have forgot to remove the CABLE mode of transmission from the Spirit.ocx when deploying (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Jacob, are the really allowing people to submit cars & trucks (by them -selves) for Datsville? (If so, I've made a few that I can send in.) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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I think that you may be at a significant advantage here Huw. :-) I'm game, since I can shorten my name to Jon, but if both Simons turn up, they might find it tricky without dropping to initials only. Another thing I'd like to see at the LEGOFest is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) If there was any doubt in anyone's mind that TLG doesn't "get it", this should pretty firmly put it to bed. TLG should be falling all over themselves to give technical information to make sure the book is correct, and that it encourages people (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Here is the McDonald's: (URL) mom just walked in with the fall catalog, and I scanned it just now. It doesn't look to be all that special, but at least it's not juniorized. ~Greg PS- There is nothing else really new in the catalog besides some Basic (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Woaw ! This could be great to have a full featured rcx expansion board... It should however be not too expensive, and in my opinion very basic to allow anything to be made. A "simple" (hehe :-) 8 bit Input / Output expander would be very, very nice. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Shouldn't thatbe McDonalds? -Bill (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Recently I've had deals for an 8480 drop out *twice*, and just had a deal for a 5571 drop out.. so, once again i'm throwing out the net to try and find one... i'd like to get them boxed (all of the deals I came across previously were).. and my (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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After I posted my DAT file a couple of hours ago, I opened the file and only saw the basic parts of my model displayed, not the slopes, etc. I have never encountered this problem when viewing other people files. I then went to options and set the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Zweisamkeit (...) Schminktisch (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.de.by.mue)
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Better late then never.. -) These are still on sale there. Huw James Mathis <jmathis@arctic.nmt.edu> wrote in message news:FC3v82.GsL@lugnet.com... (...) family (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Great idea. I presume ypu'll post it somewhere on the web. Go one better and put links in on each 'dot' to homepages and e-mail addresses. Huw Carbon 60 <carbon60@bigfoot.com> wrote in message news:FHJGII.3yD@lugnet.com... (...) as to (...) and in (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The best I could find was a droid fighter in Safeway for about £3.75 Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:000201bef657$d1...sco.net... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) some (...) Absolutely. What size shall we specify as maximum? 4x12? Huw (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Any chance someone could get scans of the new sets from the catalog up somewhere? I'mm guessing Todd would host them on LUGNET if you need a place to put them. (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Dave wrote... (...) Remember, you can send arbitrary ASCII data using pbFORTH. For example, to send "Hello World" you just use... : HELLO ." Hello World" CR ; Or to identify your RCX, you could use something like... : WHOAMI ." I am RCX number " (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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Checked some of the stores today and had to put many sets to status "Out-of-stock". While I mentioned in my rules that this might happen also to sets already sold, it is both disappointing for the buyer and the seller. To avoid this, I will close (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I have a building don in LDraw, it's a breadshop and a butcher's and an apartment above them. I would happily donate it to the project (actually, I'd be proud if it were accepted) but I have a problem: It's built to use a plate as a floor, and (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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John: Here's yet another car for the roads of Datsville. /Jacob 0 FILE truck.dat 0 City X'er ladvogn 1 0 0 -8 -40 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6157.dat 1 4 -20 0 10 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3021.dat 1 4 20 0 10 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3021.dat 1 0 0 -8 60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) That is only true when you disconnect the batteries though. If you've got no batteries and were running from the power supply and disconnect, everything is lost *immediately*. There's no time at all to insert some batteries or plug it back in. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Tore: (...) Skal jeg fjerne dem for fremtiden? Jacob (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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I hate STEPs. :) /Tore (...) ... (...) ... (...) ... (...) ... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Do any of you have a more informative parts list? (Or did I miss it on the ftp site?) I am looking at buying the gear to build 25 handyboards for a High school project and need to find out if it would be cheaper to buy/ have the parts donated or (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Ooo, I can't resist this.. love your last one, Todd. It would have the Energizer Bunny on the cover, right?.. oh no, then there'd be trouble with another company. ok, how 'bout - "These ARE the 'droids You're Looking For." - Programming the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I strongly recommend downloading LDLite for viewing .dat files. If you associate .dat files with LDLite, you can view them directly from the lugnet web interface. Also, LDLite is considerably faster and allows shading. I just installed LDLite (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I beliwve theres either a "browse" or "other" button, you should select that and go to the location where ldraw is Greg Majewski wrote in message ... (...) view (...) am (...) model (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme
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Totally agree with Mike here (1) Arbitrage is a good thing. Arbitrage also drives prices to where they belong. Taking advantage of market inefficiencies in and of itself increases the efficiency of the overall market in the long run. This ground has (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: FS Old Stock MIB sets (The spring Clean Sale)
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(...) Are all the sets located in Australia? If yes, how much will be the shipping? Thanks (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I'm sure others have seen this book: (URL) Models : Strategies, Patterns and Applications by Peter Coad. I looked closely at the cover at my local Barnes and Noble, and I noticed the bricks all had smooth studs (no LEGO(R) symbol). Are the bricks (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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How about : "The Book Formerly Known as Lego Mindstorms Robots" (The actual title of the book would be the face of the little lego people, which cannot be properly represented here...) -Andy -----Original Message----- From: Russell Nelson (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) area has items for sale for less than another area. This is a commin occurance and is supposed to occur from time to time. Some people feel this is ripping people off. I see shooting cannons selling for $10-15, yet they are still available for (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | fire torso & hat (was: Re: LCadville)
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(...) Hey Jonathan, shall we infer from this then that you are working on the hat together with Chris Dee? (He's the one who made the torso, yes?) Not a flame, just want to clear up ambiguity...the way you worded it, it kinda sounds like you're the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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Todd Lehman writes: > How about a "name the book" contest? Programming Plastic Brick Robots (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Just wanted to let everyone know that I'm offering to bring LEGO over from the states -- a reasonable amount of it, that is -- so if you've been looking through the US S@H catalog & have been thinking to yourself, "I wouldn't mind getting a few of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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Patricia- Please do not jest in matters of such extreme importance. Some of us have *already* fallen off the edge of our chairs waiting for details.... Now, if you'll excuse me, I must go fetch a bandage. ;John (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ya, but is he a brick or a pr... ? (they say it takes one to know one, so I guess there are a lot of people think that I should have no trouble recognising them :-) ) On the topic at hand, Simon, one thing to consider is to offer to split the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Jim, I agree that the Mac version of the software is better than the Mindstorms software, but I do have to commend Connectix Corp. for making this change in their software. I am not sure if it is directly because of the Mindstorms device, however, (...) (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Datville submission - my real home [DAT]
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This is a model of my real-life home. It is perhaps in a too large scale for Datville, but here it is. 1 8 300 -24 360 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3001.dat 1 8 300 -24 260 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2456.dat 1 8 300 -24 140 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 2456.dat 1 8 300 -24 20 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Not necessarily so, there is some residual capacity. I have replaced batteries in the past without loosing firmware or programs by flipping out the old, and inserting the new within a couple of seconds. (25 years ago, 2-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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John VanZwieten skrev i meddelandet ... (...) OK, I'll repaint it, and see how it looks (it's only six mouseclicks in BlockCAD so it's no trouble (I think...)) [...] Oh well, I think I prefer the blue one, but I'll mail you the red/black, and you (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Hi i'm Mladen and I have been reading this newsgroup for a couple of months now and decided to stop lurking and come out. Anyhow this a Hover Tank I built a couple of weeks ago. Hope this works. Mladen P. 1 0 -100 -8 40 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3033.DAT 1 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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I placed an order Thursday at S@H and the rep told me a new catalog was in the process of being mailed and sould arrive over the Labor Day weekend. Hopefully mine will come today, or in the box when my stuff arrives (Tuesday?!) Ben Gatrelle (...) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hello, Sorry to bug everyone again, but i have another question. When I try to view someone's DAT file, I get a DOS prompt, but nothing happens. Also, when I am asked in which program I want to open the file, LDraw is not listed as an option, so I (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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I hope this works. It's supposed to be the SPI Spy Trak I in microfig scale. ~Greg 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 161.DAT 1 0 0 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 161.DAT 1 1 0 8 20 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 101.DAT 1 0 0 24 -60 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 101.DAT 1 0 0 24 20 0 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) or maybe they aren't train windows....maybe i'm hallucinating and made the whole thing up...:) Patricia Schempp (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) We considered this--Unauthorized, or Unofficial. It conveyed the meaning pretty well, but at the same time we felt that "Unauthorized" had a connotation that the information might not be particularly accurate, which it is. It's really out of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Would anyone be interested if I used a map of Great Britain and put dots as to where all the UK AFOL are. I think this could be extremely helpful now and in the future. I even thought about using pics of minifigs instead of dots. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I know others have requested this in the past, but could someone make a mock up of the large wooden castle door so that I can complete the Datsville Fire Station. I don't really care how good it is, just something that size and shape, as it probably (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Southern LEGOfest - attendees
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(...) Jonathon Goldsworthy (Warminster/Richmond) - driving I may work in Richmond on the Friday and stay with my brother in Wandsworth, to save on my travel time on Saturday morning. As a result of this, my 5 yr old daughter is unlikely to be with (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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It is actually dirt for the garden the the owners forgot to plant something :) (Yes, it is intentional) -- Calvin Walton (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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John: (...) Feel free to add my mail van[1] to the scenery. Play well, Jacob 1) <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | City X'ers: Mail van [DAT]
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John: Feel free to let my mail van loose in Datsville. /Jacob 0 FILE postbil.dat 0 Postbil 1 0 30 0 -70 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3024.dat 1 0 -30 0 -70 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3024.dat 1 0 0 0 -70 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3023.dat 1 0 0 0 -40 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.dat (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Hi Simon, I've got an uncle who's small and grey :-) I tried but had to say it. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme
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I noticed today that people are paying around $150 - $200 for new 8880 (and 5571) sets in eBay auctions when they could be buying them from DYA shopping directly and saving (in some cases) a ridiculous amount of money. Is this just because the eBay (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FS Old Stock MIB sets (The spring Clean Sale)
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The Spring Clean Sale The following sets are hereby offered for sale at the following prices, if you think the price on a set is too high (or too low) tell me and I might revise it (if I haven't already been made an offer at that price or if the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | sign me up for - Re: General Box #5
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(...) This will be the last sign up for today from me. --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: General Box #4 thread (NOT the NMRA/Minneapolis box)
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(...) Cool, the list appears to be pretty short. Please add me to this one too. --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) This list is good and long now, so add my name to the bottom please. --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) While I'm at it, sign me up for this too, please. --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) I would like to be on this list too. --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Sign me up for - Re: General Box #1 thread
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(...) I'd like to get on this list now that it's quite long. (Mookie, please note that my email addy has changed and your web page references the wrong one. If you could change it, I'd be much obliged.) --Chris (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | [MN] Brand New Castle Walls, Turrets, and Doors for Auction in eBay!!
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The following list includes auctions of various Castle related parts, including walls, corners, turrets, trap doors, revolving doors, and gates. To link to all of these auctions, follow this link: (URL) Start End Price Title High Bidder 157756937 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Starwars reduced to clear
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(...) the following "I am not going to panic into buying them I like lego, I like Star wars, but I will be very surprised if within a year, not only can I buy lots of Star Wars legos anywhere, but I will also be able to buy them at a discount once (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) I say use the situation to your advantage and make it sound rebellious: - Unauthorized Secrets of RCX Programming - The Unofficial, Unauthorized Guide to LEGO® MINDSTORMS™ - The Black Book of RCX Voodoo (okay, this one is a little over the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 9/25 gathering announcement
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Tim Rueger wrote: <snip> (...) Cool. I currently have my modular space vehicle system built. I have: - Lots of room - 2 Internet-connected computers (1 Linux, 1 Linux/Windows dual boot) for any Mindstorms or web related stuff (and a hub with open (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Sweden heading for Lego Championship!
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(...) Thanks for the reminder! I almost fogot. /Tore (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmmm...sounds like a nice trip to make. I don't know if I can make it up there, since I'm just outside Chicago. But if you keep me posted I'll try :) Are there possibilities for a Chicago-area fest/train show? -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: (...) (25 years ago, 4-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: MacDonalds????
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(...) sorry for being incoherent, i'm just so excited...i can't believe no one else has got this though...Its the Fall 99 S@H catalog that came in my mailbox today. And its got a MacDonalds set on the front cover, and lots of other stuff in it. Or (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mobile Compressor
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I built a model based on Ralph's work. It is a tow behind compressor unit consisting of Ralph Hempel's double acting compressor & pneumatic switch, two air tanks and a battery box. I got it all to fit together in a tow behind unit quite nicely. I'll (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: PRESS RELEASE- LEGO Toy Company Propels Imaginations Around the World Into Hyperdrive
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(...) Life size characters, not vehicles. Life size Boba Fett or if you like brown, Chewie. (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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More Directly - What new Catalog and where did it come from??? (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New addition to Marsbase
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Actually, only about 10 inches. As for pieces, wish I had some to spare! As it is, I'm not terribly pleased with how I was forced to mix colors, but I'll fix it when I ldraw it. I just love mlcad! Ben Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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Thanks! This is Son of Kodiak! He's back and he's p***ed! Ben Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> wrote in message news:37CEBFB0.868FCA...@io.com... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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Whoops! Sorry! Thanks to Bram for giving the right one. Ben Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message news:199909021200250...ate.net... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | FA (eBay): Many parts lots; castle, adventurers, more +++
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Large tan pieces (including BURPs) (URL) black fire breathing dragons plus extra wings and arms (URL) cauldron and many scary witch-related pieces (URL) Royal Knights shields and 4 black nose-protector helmets (URL) knights with helmets and one (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
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(...) I like the idea of GMLUG, and the areas it covers. I've been wanting a Chicago legofest for a while, but haven't known a substantial number of maniacs here. I won't be able to contribute much of anything to the site, because of other online (...) (25 years ago, 4-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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i know this is a off topic question, but is there a sand texture for povray by anychance? (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 9/25 gathering announcement
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I can't make it that weekend but thanks for the crosspost. We're driving out the next weekend for the UT/K-State game. Maybe I should be watching the Austin group anyway since I make it out there at least a few times a year. Doug (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: 9/25 gathering announcement
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(...) Another idea: CenTexLUG: Central Texas LEGO Users Group (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: 9/25 gathering announcement
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(...) We've had some interest from outside Austin, so I'll cross-reply this to other nearby Texas area newsgroups that have some traffic. (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: 9/25 gathering announcement
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(...) Hehehe... Here are some ideas I've had for a name: AUSLUG: obvious CETLUG: CEntral Texas LEGO Users Group TEXLUG: Texas LEGO Users Group (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Just a few bricks deep. Gently winding river is great, with straight stretches for bridges, docks, etc. -John Van (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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(...) The silly part is that this book is basically free advertising and free excitement about their product. It's easily going to making them more money _without_ a license fee. (...) How about "Undocumented LEGO Mindstorms" or somesuch? (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Unfortunately, both. The plates underneath I can take care of, but the windows through the unfinished backs of buildings will be difficult-- especially where there isn't any glass. BTW: we now have a train station and so need a train :-) I (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville - small house
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(...) Nice addition. I've noticed one thing that really helps buildings (esp. houses) "fit" into the town is to have some of the foundation showing, as yours does. Your choice what color. I noticed some of the landscaping is black. Is this (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: I hope this works!
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(...) Cool station. I really like the corners. Now that you know how to post .dats, I expect we'll see more of your great work here! -John Van (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) since (...) OK, I think I can do this using two heightfields, one for the river and one for the hills. I was thinking about making the river wind back and forth gently. Do you want some straight stretches for docks, etc? How deep does the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: polybags perforated vs solid
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We've opened 20+ copies of the same sets, and we get any mix of the three bags: 1) Perforated, so the kiddies can't choke 2) Unperforated with the big CHOKING HAZARD label, so the parents can't sue 3) Unperforated with no warning, I assume so TLG (...) (25 years ago, 4-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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