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(...) that (...) shop (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: The Scout brick: smart or dumb? (was: Robotics Discovery Set)
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That really helps a lot! Now I know what the Scout can do. I'm still not sure if I'll buy one, but it certainly makes it more likely. To sum up (for others) the Scout user will: - select an initial type of movement: none, straight, zigzag, circle (...) (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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Hey! Those are different from the European ones! Cool, look at all that GREEN, and the PINK plane! Going to be eating many a cheeseburger during this promotion ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
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OK guys, I've put together a [very basic / text only] page for the LEGOfest at (URL) . PLMK if there's more I can add (particularly to the '9v train layout', 'offered' and 'wanted' sections) or if you need me to clarify anything 8-) See you all (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: movie complex/ movie titles
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(...) I've started some rough designs for sections of my movie theatre. One part is a large Billboard for a poster of the current movie playing. This billboard will be used in my actual lego theatre (which'll probably be different from the LDraw (...) (27 years ago, 7-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Help with Digital Photography
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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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| | I want this!
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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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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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| | Re: New box cars
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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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| | New box cars
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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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