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(...) It's not advanced electronics. It's easy as long as you follow the constructopedia with models and hints and the programming guide on how to programme your robots. It's not too hard as soon as you have had a Mindstorms set for a week up to a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I don't know, but here are the Happy Meal sets: (URL) for the Pause set search, the McDonald's's info is #3438 LEGO McDonald's Restaurant $11.00 (free with $75 purchase) 88 pieces, ages 7-12, apparently 2 minifigs ~Greg (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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I used to have descriptions of ADY and GDS along with a story backdrop. They didn't make it to the new site mostly because my girlfriend thought it was too dorky. I'm actually putting together a more detailed storyline that will include links to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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I don't have the US S@H catalog in front of me. There are two promotions. I believe the Happy Meal promotion starts 29 Oct and runs until late in November... 22nd ? The promotion where you get a free $11 set is available now from S@H when you (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Både Marcus og jeg har haft en lang række indlæg på Robotics-siderne. Marcus er i øvrigt omtalt i første kapitel af Jonathan Knudsens kommende Mindstorms Bog. (...) Det er ærgerligt at se, at nu hvor Lego virkelig er inde i en helt ny og meget (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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6444's are still available in New Zealand priced at about 26.50 USD plus shipping. Grahame Reid (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) In case you don't know, "mindstorms" and "constructopedia" were both used by Seymour Papert long before LEGO started using them as trademarks (although both are now registered trademarks of the LEGO group). See: Abstract of application to NSF (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I just parted out 4 Outback Airstrips but there are still a couple left in the store - 27.99 Cn plus tax, which works out to $22.00 US. LMK if Eric can't find you one and I will pick one up for you. Kevin (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) <Snip!> (...) Woohoo! (...) They say a couple (2-4?) Weeks, but they are terrible sticking to that estimate. I always get mine in 2-3 business days! ;) That's for the DC area, shipping to Michigan may be an extra day or two (not sure of the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Does Busy-Bee have a web site? If not, what is there phone number? Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) Doucette wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
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(...) rufus t. (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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I was in the local McWalMart this morning (which has a McD's in the rear). I asked the same question of the manager. She basically indicated knowing nothing about any Lego/McD's promotional tie-in for the holiday season. She was suprised to hear (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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The woman I spoke with at S@H this morning informed that the S@H weekly phone specials have been discontinued until the end of the year. She said they are so busy right now and with the holiday season approaching, they were stopping them for the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I don't think this set will have too much effect on the price of 6416 Poolside Paradise for the following reasons: + the 4293 baseplate has a dirt driveway, more suitable for a rural area + the 6416 baseplate has a blue lined pool, the 4293 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks, A stretcher with a minifig will fit in back. It does get a little tight if the fig is wearing a hat, but another plate in height probably won't hurt :-) Duane (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Here's the link to the pyro sensor (URL) The schematic indicates that the reference moves relative to the output... I think the reference and output terminals are mislabelled. Given that they are mislabelled... The reference output has a 20uA max (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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Thomas Burger: (...) hangar. Play well, Jacob (who plans to arrive at Datsville Airport in Sal Colibri[2] as soon as it opens) 1) <URL:(URL) 2) <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Duane, that is one, awesome ambulance. That's the best I've ever seen a six-wide vehicle with only a four-wide cab look. It is truly impressive. Just one question, though, Does a LEGO made stretcher fit in the back??? Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Pretty cool. That would make a good lookout tower for the police station/prison or for an airport. What did you make it for(what's its purpose)?? Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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An airport, cool!! We could have it a little ways outside of town and put it right next to the raceway. I've got two reasons for this. 1. The noise won't bother the citizens as much 2. When a racer gets hurt they can load him in the ambulance, send (...) (25 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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