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(...) I was just going to mail my box of "not good enough to use but too good to throw away" lego that was intended for the kids at my daughter's school. Right now there are very very few tubs and buckets on the shelves around here so not much to (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Analog bump-sensing LEGO robot
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I just made a LEGO version of Tutebot, the analog bump-sensing robot found in the book "Mobile Robots" by Joseph Jones, Bruce Seiger, and Anita Flynn from the MIT AI Lab. The example in the book uses Fischer-Technik, but I think they might have made (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sound
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The answer I got was "its a firmware thing" -- not that its much of a helpful answer (to me or to you). A while ago I was really hoping to be able to do the same thing... especially since setting the motor speed to be dependent on the light sensor (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: found some stuff in an old catalog
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Jason Spangler wrote in message <37D40057.44443C53@w...es.com>... (...) realized (...) Yep! Several of my favorite kits ever were in that catalog. I have all of those Space and Castle sets, and quite a few of the Town sets, too. Classic Space is my (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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As I was polishing up some of my houses for Datsville, putting backs on them, adding furniture, finishing roofs, outside details, etc, I wound up with a few questions: 1. I know of the 1000 piece limit. Are subfiles counted as one piece, or do the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Handy Board newsgroup
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Cool! Frank (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
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(...) yada yada yada :) Yahsure -- you don't even come to the NELUG meetings, buddy! :-s heh heh heh --Todd (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | exp.bord analog routed trough 5&6?
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Unfortunately I ruined my analog ports 0-3. Is it posible to route the expansionboard analog ports through port 5&6 of the handyboard instead of 0&1?? What do I have to do?? thank you Stephan (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Anyone here?
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Hi Jodi! I've found a problem tho, how do you (...) I've got a bathroom around here somwhere....if I could just find it! (...) Yes, it is! Too bad I wrote the orignal message so long ago that I had forgotten that I wrote it! Troy (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | G'Day!
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Anyone out there from Sydney? James from Oz (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
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(...) I'm originally from Elkhart, IN. I live in Boston now, but if there is a gmlug, and you happen to have a meeting when I'm visiting, I'd stop by. :) (27 years ago, 7-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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| | New items on The Vault - 9/6
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There are several new items on The Vault including Technic Kabaya sets, some Paradisa, some rare Adventurers sets and more. All Shell sets are now being clearanced with big savings! Other sets are also on sale. Comming soon are Kabaya Space sets, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 7101 Lightsaber Duel
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(...) You missed the black cape! Count the heads with the torsos and add 1 for the cape and you get the right piece count. (...) I got one of these sets without a cape, and I'll mention it to TLG the next time I call customer service for something (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Datsville Raceway
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(...) yep. go ahead. i just have 1 "set" that is online. the jeff gordon racer.. go ahead and use the whole design if ya want. thats why its online..... but stockcar racing? true.. lego has always had indy racing, and thats it. im thinkin of a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Box #1
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(...) I took some of these and left some... (...) and I added this. I was curious to see how long it would last. Seems fitting to me that FastTom get it, since he added so MANY minifigs to the minifig box. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Tan Element List
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(...) Good idea. See my insertions below for the tan elements available in the 7101 lightsaber duel set. Of course there are other parts in the 7101. I'll scan the group to see a list has already been posted. billb. (...) 7101 - 4 (...) 7101 - 3 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: New Addition to Marsbase
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(...) the link dosen't work. Alex "www.spamjunk.com is 4,248 pages filled completely with broken links" Roode (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Technic Box #1
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I got the box on Thurs or Friday, can't remember which. I took: 2 x new-style Technic engine blocks 2 x new-style Technic piston heads 2 x new-style Technic engine cam thingys some old red gears red axle bushings red air cylinders (one springloaded, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Toys-R-Us clearance Date: Tue, 7 Sep 1999 01:02:51 GMT From: Quozl <quozl@pacifier.com> Organization: None Newsgroups: lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade Just stopped by the local TRU today and saw some sets (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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How much bandwidth do you have? If you're going to do some buying and shipping, I'd gladly send you some money to do it with, as I otherwise have to go shopping myself with the GL money... (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8448 is worth more than my car :(
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It's a sad day when you realize the latest Lego technic car is worth more than the car you drive (or don't drive as the case may be). My car's brakes started making terrible grinding noises a little while ago. I took it into a garage and they said (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The Mindstorms
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My 9 year old son just received all the Mindstorm sets from Make-A-Wish. Lego donated the Droid kit because it couldn't be found locally. What a blast. I hadn't read much on it before, but I was somewhat disappointed that the scouts are not (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Craig's minifigs
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(...) jonas ~ i use marvy/ uchida brand opaque enamel paint pens for torsos. i'm trying out hunt speedball brand of enamel paint pens now, and they are working quite nicely too. i got them at wal-mart, of course.:-) i've found design master brand (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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Since there was very little response to my "collect and ship" offer, I'm just going to mail my own stuff off to Selcuk unless anyone says "stop, I'm sending you stuff!". Kevin (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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(...) The ebay price for the supercar, and most other Lego sets and Lego pieces, is indeed lower at the moment but I don't know how much of that is due to the arbitrage. eBay has a known "summer doldrums" when prices go down because fewer people are (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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John Neal wrote in message <37D42A89.4CE7F265@u...st.net>... (...) scalding (...) Ohhh, I see! That explains the bonus minifig with the melted ABS crotch. I thought it was just a defect ;-) -Rob. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Drab Box #1
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Please sign me up for this box. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Interquick is not freeware, and can be purchased at (URL) <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 'You have a pretty sexy voice for being a Lego maniac.' - Matt Dearman, while talking to me on the phone (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Anyone here?
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(...) If you have LDraw/LDLite [1], take a look at (2 URLs) (obsolete) For a few "town details" ideas. Maybe some of us LDrawers should put together some more ideas for furnishings... (...) :) Hey, it makes them more impressive. --Bram 1) central (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Craig's minifigs
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Craig, what kind of paint did you use and where can I get some of it? (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Toys-R-Us clearance
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Just stopped by the local TRU today and saw some sets that may be of interest: Pharoah's Forbidden Ruins (5988) $49.98 was $79.99 Rapid River Village (6766) $39.98 was $59.99 Bat Lord (6007) $2.97 was $5.99 Fright FOrce (6031) $2.97 was $5.99 If (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | f u t u r e BRICK page updated
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Heya, I just added some pics to my site, check it out! (URL) K from Milwaukee (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
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| | a big house for datsville [DAT]
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Does Datsville need a Big House? This is a "tower" for one. It would be fairly big as you see, and I don't know if there is a limit. I guess it could be converted into a rail or airport tower. LMKWYT would be best. -- D M Garcia "A pessimist is an (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Gripper and lift arm with single motor
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Hi All I have built such a device as part of my rather belated entry to "Joel's Challenge" The grippers are connected to an arm via the small bevel gears. The whole mechanisim is attached to the robot via two arms I use one motor geared down via a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Kego Constructopedia
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This sounds great .... What about adding a code library ? Either full working programs or just paticular "task" or "sub routines" for a paticular purpose ? Regards Brian Wiren ___...___ Team Leader - EPDC LAN/WAN/Desktop CSC Australia Ph: +61 08 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Page Updated finally!!!
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(...) Hmm. Might work well for the 'general' boxes, but nothing else really has enough interest sparked to keep a box circulating well - there's only 6 Canadians (counting me) interested in the drab box, for example. Doesn't seem entirely fair to (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Page Updated finally!!!
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(...) The most recent status of the drab box can be found at: (URL) the specific answer you're looking for is "John Batcock" James (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: datsville questions
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(...) forget the author) as the (...) I'd inline them. (...) ldraw have any of the (...) Ldlist is 3624.DAT Minifig (...) Correct, and I don't like that name either. There are no torsos that would really work for a police officer. (...) At least, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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(...) Economies work on an incentive system. How do I make money by telling people where to shop? I don't. So why do the work (expenditure of time and energy) for free? (...) Not really. Undivulged information could be how to fix your business. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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