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I've got a Sony Mavica (FD91), but some of the advice will apply to any digital camera (or film for that matter). The on-camera flash is a joke, and most people on the Mavica boards (eg: www.mavican.nu) recommend an additional slave flash (or (...) (27 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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(...) The error is in my depth of description. My aim was to provide interesting general information instead of (perhaps) boring or confusing details. So to clarify: There are four MOTION actions but the "circle" command can be set to clockwise or (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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If I had my choice, I'd want them to make Darth Maul's double-bladed lightsaber! Just imagine all those trans-red macaroni bricks! :-D 'Course, they might try to cheat and use those half-cylinders, but I would insist on macaronin bricks. It would be (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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Thanks for the information everyone. Looking forward to some cheeseburgers... Bryan Kinkel <helpdesk@loseyourmind.com> wrote in message news:FHpCyI.8zI@lugnet.com... (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: datsville questions
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(...) A jail is the internal holding cells in a police station. A prison is the large external corrections facility. The latter may not be needed now, but will be if Datsville gets large enough. Jeff (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
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Rufus T. Falkenstein wrote in message <37D5649F.669D@uni-m...ter.de>... (...) truck? (...) I am looking for parts from the new one (1831). Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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If I had my choice, I'd want them to make Darth Maul's double-bladed lightsaber! Just imagine all those trans-red macaroni bricks! :-D 'Course, they might try to cheat and use those half-cylinders, but I would insist on macaronin bricks. It would be (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LCad Update---Complete
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How complete is the complete update at Ldraw.org?? Does it include the most current individual update??? Thanks Ryan (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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Kohl's might still be running their 25% off sale.... (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) Best place to look for Outback Airstrips is KB Toys. They are on close out for $12.99 (you even may be lucky and find a store which still has them at the incorrect close out price of $9.99). (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I really like the color scheme on these models. The detail with the Technic pieces on the trucks is A+ and different. Good. later, James (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New attempt at Double Decker Train
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(...) That is my model of the "Starlight Express" Marklin paint job on a DB locomotive. (URL) used the 4559 Cargo Railway front-ends with matching bottom front ends from the ResQ hovercraft set. I actually don't really care for the pointy nose that (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Legoland California sale
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The Legoland California has a few items on sale. Please note that Legoland pricing is higher than TRU, Wal-Mart, and K-mart (I would guess about 5% higher) All adventurers sets are 30% off. It looks like it includes the new jungle themes. Also mugs (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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(...) (This is a reply to the orphan message (URL) point was, that his description did not specify what was missing. He said nothing about "program steps" and imagining such steps gets us no closer to the truth. Here is Robert's text again so you (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: General Box #1 thread
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Please add me to this one as well - now I'm in the queue for all of them, I think. Paul Sinasohn 3359 Arkansas Street Oakland, CA 94602-3707 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Please add me to this box too... Paul Sinasohn 3359 Arkansas Street Oakland, CA 94602-3707 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: General Box #4 thread (NOT the NMRA/Minneapolis box)
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Please add me to Gen. Box #4 Thanks Paul Sinasohn 3359 Arkansas St Oakland, CA 94602-3707 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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Please add me to this box too. Paul Sinasohn 3359 Arkansas Street Oakland, CA 94602-3707 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) There used to be a store just like that on Moody Street in Waltham. Sadly, they're gone now, but The Construction Site more than makes up for it (-: Can you tell us the name of this old toy store in Lynn? - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | Re: New attempt at Double Decker Train
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What is that at the end of the train in that pic. It vaguely looks like an American "B" unit switcher (I'm sure it's not)???? BTW I had taken a trun at a double-decker as well at: steve.bar.home.att.net SteveB (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I built a new set of box cars. Love to get some feedback. steve.bar.home.att.net SteveB PNLTC (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb?
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3000 It could be marketing at work. What is behaviour? A particular sequence of moves? Just how many program steps can there be? Then factor in the number of different move types. 3000 isn't very many any more! 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 = 4096 Six (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Set 6444... (Was: Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA)
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(...) I'd like to thank every one for the offers, I have accepted one and need no others. Thank you again! Ciao! (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: MIB was: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) Thank you. Yet another common phrase made obscure by senseless abbreviation. I'll add it to my growing list. - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | KAPAs Auction - Update
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Approaching the end on most sets... but still some available. Pls. note that all inactive items are closed. 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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: A good toy to hack for the HB?--TIA
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(URL) is from Damark, $60 for the same tank. (If the URL doesn't work go to www.damark.com and search for 'tank') --Chuck McManis (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Datsville: Furniture store?
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(...) Unfortunately, all I've done are beds and Halogen lamps. I keep meaning to do some others, but other stuff comes up. :( Jeff P.S. John, could you pick your favorite street lamp and use them in Datsville? Thanks! (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Automatic sorting
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I've purchased a system like this. It is four plastic boxes with square holes that decrease in size from the top tray to the bottom tray. It is not made by Lego. It wasn't cheap... maybe $20, possibly more. But it is handy, to some extent. When (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | FBO: 12 V, Space, Fabuland...
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hello lego collectors, here are some sets for sale. all the sets are located in good old germany. i've tried to apply an estimation of the shipping costs (germany-usa) so that you have an idea of what it will cost to get that set (if you are living (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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I cleaned out a KB toys over by me last week, they had 5 #6444 and I got them all, they were 14.99 which is about half price. I was going to look at another store to see if they had any. If I see any I'll be picking them up, want me to set aside one (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | ftp server back up, new address.
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A little ways back I posted that I had set up an ftp server so that those interested could publish any LEGO related media files. Well, shortly after posting that, my computer went down and with the new computer that I have I have a new address as (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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(...) I appreciate the description, but I'm having trouble figuring out how it could possibly (even in the altered reality of marketing) come out to 3000. Based on your description, it appears that the Scout user selects one of four types of motion, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Minifig-Scale AT-AT update
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Just thought I'd comment on my own endeavors, etc... (...) :) (same here, but I showed the head and the undetailed legs at the last NELUG meeting... Next step-- photography... actually, I've got 1 side of the body completely done, but the other side (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Is MindStorms suitable for a 14-year old?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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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 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I just finished a makeover of my site....
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: O'Reilly book news
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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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 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: The summer doldrums and dog days are at an end....
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: busy-bee toy service?
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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 ... (...) (27 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. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | S@H Specials Discontinued ...
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New baseplate in 4293?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ambulance
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | RE: Help with connecting pyroelectric sensor
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: datsville airport
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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) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Ambulance
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: a big house for datsville
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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 ***...*** (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: datsville airport
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: busy-bee toy service?
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I've used them twice, both times the service was excellent. They take credit cards over the phone (FAX is better). Big orders help keep the per unit shipping charges to a minimum. -Rob. peteh wrote in message ... (...) to (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Kego Constructopedia
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(...) ^^^...^^^ (...) ^^^...^^^ (...) ^^^...^^^ Brian, Just a couple of general comments on word usage... If at all possible, it is probably a good idea to avoid using the word "Constructopedia" in a context such as this. I don't want to see you or (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville
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(...) Is there an easy way to tell POV that a given surface is a one way window type of deal? You could fill in missing walls with a surface which is totally transparent from the outside, and either a neutral color, or the interior color from the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.general)
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| | Distributed rendering with POV-Ray (Was: ? for l*p authors:)
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Anders Isaksson: (...) It is. We have considered it for the "Linux Demo Day LEGO Movie Project" (is the title logn enough? :-), but since we are going to render several images, we have decided to do the distribution by "hand" (i.e. shell scripts). (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon
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(...) Good thing you asked when you did. From Todd's message in .admin.general (1), this (possibly) temporary link: (URL) a pretty good summary. Cheers, - jsproat 1. (URL) Jeremy H. Sproat <jsproat@io.com> ~~~ (URL) stands...like some sort (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Datsville Raceway
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(...) HEY!!! It can be a multi-car type track. Think about the Brickyard. I'm just starting off with the indy cars. If anyone goes ahead and makes a NASCAR Truck for this, make sure it is only 4 wide, as this will leave plenty of passing room. I'll (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 8480 was Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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If you are in the US: check the .loc.ma groups... I've posted (and a few others as well) about the TRU in Kingson, MA as well as one in Baltimore, MD that had them on the shelf. Sadly, they are now selling (or were a few months ago) for about $20 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I just finished a makeover of my site....
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(...) to be between Antiv Drive Yards and GravWell Defense Systems... I sense a storyline under the surface... :-, Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | datsville airport
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yep thats right.. the citizens of datsville want commerce! im going to make a SMALL airport later tonight. ideas? (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: M-Peedy problem
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Haven't tried it, but it looks like it will be fairly easy to follow. Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) <URL:(URL) (...) <URL:(URL) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Handy Board newsgroup
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Todd Lehman wrote in message <37d28687.5183332@lu...et.com>... (...) Leave your megablocks at the door please... ;-0 -Rob. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ledit questions
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Brian Sauls skrev i meddelandet ... (...) If I may say it, my BlockCAD drawing program is perfect for buildings. As long as all you want to do is place any number of pieces studs up, no fancy rotations, you can do it with BC. It's a free Windows (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: ? for l*p authors:
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John VanZwieten skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Isn't it possible to do 'distributed' rendering with POV? Different parts of the picture can be rendered by different people. (At least i think so - have to read the manual again...) -- Anders Isaksson, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Looking for Duane Hess
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(...) I just happened to post the corrected part this morning. Let me know if you happen to find anything else major that needs to be fixed. Duane (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: The summer doldrums and dog days are at an end....
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(...) Gary, these articles are really cool. Is there any way you can host the text for these on the Web somewhere? Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Speaking of McD, when does promotion start?
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When does the new McDonalds / Lego Happy Meal promotion start? Bryan (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: !!!! MLCad V1.4 (Mikes Lego CAD) is ready for download !!!!
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(...) You are awesome. Come on over, and I'll buy you and your family dinner. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville Raceway
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(...) *****KHALIP!******** NNN...NNNOOO...OOO!!!!! (there all going to laugh at you) what we need is a change!! lego / nascar trucks! now thats a plan. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) I will check for you. You are the actually the second person looking for the set. Unfortunately I do not remember seeing this set. The one Outback set I remember is 6490 Amazon Crossing. (URL) will look however for 6444 and let you know if I (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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(...) Most of us already have a VAST supply of Timmy minifigs. They're just wearing the wrong torso. (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) I live in California (aka Sunny CA), so I don't think the directions will do much good. Can you check and see if they have set 6444, Outback Airstrip? Thanks, S@H has none :(. Ciao! (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New attempt at Double Decker Train
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(...) Eric, Is this the Dutch train style you're modelling? (URL)I took pictures but they are still in the camera on an unfinished roll; (...) I'm looking forward to seeing your new train model. I'm fortunate enough to have two friends who have Sony (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Map of UK LEGO People
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(...) Hello Germany! (...) Well the purpose of the map is to see exactly where the UK people live and so help in the possiblilty of local clubs and train clubs like BayLUG for example. Carbon 60 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: More about DDK (was Re: Micro Scout can run off its own motor
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Oops, I screwed two of those up. I should have said "1:1.67" and "1.67:1" ratios, in place of "1:1.4" and "1.4:1". (...) - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | HandyBoard
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With respect to the recent level of interest in this device and it's inclusion into the "Lego fold", I wonder if we/someone shoudn't look into packaging issues. Maybe some kind of long bricks and/or old style baseplates, epoxy and a hacksaw type (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More about DDK (was Re: Micro Scout can run off its own motor
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(...) That makes sense. With the two new sizes you end up with five different ratios that can be constructed with two gears at a 2-stud (16 millimeter) axle spacing: 8 <-> 24 1:3 ratio 12 <-> 20 1:1.4 ratio 16 <-> 16 1:1 ratio 20 <-> 12 1.4:1 ratio (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | re: MIB was: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) most likely, he meant Mint In Box, as in... never opened and played with. just added (dusty) to indicate the condition. later! Joel (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: 8448 Super Car
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(...) Certainly not! The purpose of the stand is to allow you to shift gears without having to run around on your hands and knees to keep up with the car. (...) Exactly! - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Opera Software browser (was: Re: MSIE5 security hole)
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(...) What sites are these? I'll try them with mine. (...) Mine does it just fine. How were these tags used? It passed this short test with flying black-on-grey: <HTML><HEAD><TITLE>Definition List Test</TITLE></HEAD> <BODY> <DL> <DT>Spoon</DT> <DD>A (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Some older somewhat hard to find sets found in Revere MA
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(...) That doesn't parse. What is the meaning of the letters MI and B? - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13 (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) Yes, I support this. One less-obvious benefit is that having this discussion here should decrease the feeling shared by some that there is an unfilled void. Many have complained that the RCX brick has "only" 3 inputs and 3 outputs, and (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Technic Box #1
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(...) Please include me in the list. Thanks, Mark (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Datsville
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You could start with a vew simple views. A "map" overhead view would be the next step, then perhaps "north,south,east and west" views. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
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(...) Where is the inventory of set 8480 at? I personally haven't seen that one. -mark (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme
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(...) At the end of August they still had 50 8880 sets. Though Emmanuel did put a posting on LUGNET about them removing some sets from the "specials" list. -mark (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Kego Constructopedia
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The Lego-Robotics WikiWeb could be constructed as a Constructopedia It would be very easy to create a Yahoo!-style category hierarchy, and the search utility just about takes care of itself. I have added a few pages to it, documenting (and linking (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Red Cross Pattern Parts
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Hi , As Datsville is advancing, I decided, to interrupt the creation of some castle patterns and started to do some more citie patterns. The first of the red cross patterns have already been submited to this group. Up to coming sunday (so I hope) I (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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Hi ! While planing to do some Red Cross parts I noticed, that the panel 1x2x2 has already been done by Duane Hess. But the pattern seams to be "sticked" on the white background. Could that be fixed? Bye, Joachim (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Panel 1 x 4 x 3 with Red Cross Pattern [DAT]
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Hi ! and a second part (see above): 0 Panel 1 x 4 x 3 with Red Cross Pattern 0 Name: 4215p66.dat 0 Author: Joachim Probst (jprobst@shadow-corner.ows.es) 0 Un-Official Element 1 16 20 68 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 stud3.dat 1 16 0 68 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Tile 2x 2 with Red Circle Pattern [DAT]
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Hi ! I just finished the above part. Please take a look at it, if I don't hear anything in the next days, it will go for the next voting (hope the part number is still free). A picture is on my homepage as well... 0 Tile 2 x 2 with Red Rings Pattern (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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On Mon, 6 Sep 1999 00:29:22 GMT, "Tony Kilaras" <kilaras@speedus.com> wrote: [Greg posted this link:] (...) But how many copies would you have to buy to get a sufficient number of McDroids to stand around, ignore customers, stare blankly at the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The summer doldrums and dog days are at an end....
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Hi Folks, Some general ramblings...... Been away since Thursday. Looks like the end of the summer vacation season is upon us... Bet those online auction services will get a boost after the slow summer months. Glad I got my winning bids in. Got one (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: M-Peedy problem
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Steve: I have tried to put the instructions up on my web site[1,2]. Can I get you to check if I understood your corrections. Play well, Jacob 1) <URL:(URL) 2) <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: MacDonalds????
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(...) Why does small = juniorized? LEGO has a long history of producing sets which are just a part of a building, evoking the entire building in the mind of the user. If REAL = fully detailed, you're setting your expectations too high. TLG won't (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | ? for l*p authors:
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What are the relative sizes of parts converted using l3p compared to the l2p parts library, and how do they compare in terms of rendering time? As Datsville grows (exponentially, so far) I'm becoming concerned about huge file sizes and ever-longer (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:37d53ba8.137228...net.com... (...) This is without a doubt the Holy Grail for Datsville (and display of Ldraw files in general.) POV animation is a start, but something more along the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Help!!
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(...) <snipped list of 'figs> Hey Jodi- sounds like you've got a decent collection of late 80's castle! I've found the best place to look when I'm trying to identify where a minifig came from is the Fibblesnork guide: (URL) click on the castle link, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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