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  Re: Datsville - my house
 
(...) In real life yes, although the roof angle is lower (it starts at the same level, though). There is an unfinished attic under part of the roof, although I didn't include a doorway to it in the DAT file. (...) It's great for buildings! It gets (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
 
(...) Hi, someone already posted they are working on a logo, but I have an idea for something I want to add. we should have a map of all the states that are in the org, made out of Lego. so that you can click on the state for info on that area... I (...) (25 years ago, 9-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)
 
  Re: Anyone out there?
 
I'm in. Bob Davaney would porbably come too but I haven't heard from him in months. Ed Jones wrote in message ... (...) area. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
 
  Datsville Update
 
Truly impressive, John. One BIG suggestion. One thing that would keep load time down, would be to just do thumbnails of the older pictures, and have a page for old pictures. One thing that I don't like the looks of though, is that there is grass in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
John DiRienzo wrote in message ... (...) I like McDonald's fires myself, but Burger Kings are much more combustible. Maybe it's the extra grease. (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Datsville Updated
 
I had to spend a lot of time better organizing the city, breaking it up into sector subfiles. Added more landscaping, 3 new buildings, and some vehicles. I'm still working to incorporate all the great files posted this weekend, but I wanted to give (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Datsville fire hydrant  [DAT]
 
Here is a fire hydrant for Datsville. Ryan 0 Name: hydrant.dat 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3062b.DAT 1 4 0 -24 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4733.DAT 1 4 0 -32 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 179.DAT 1 4 0 -14.00 -18 1 0 0 0 0.00 -1 0 1 0.00 179.DAT 1 4 0 -14 18 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
 
  3471 Plant Tree Pine  [DAT]
 
This is already in the current voting, but I submit it here so it can be used in Datville. /Tore 0 Plant Tree Pine 0 Name: 3471.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Bottom Plate and Trunk by: Christian M. Angele (c.m.angele@t-online.de) 0 Un-Official (...) (25 years ago, 9-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Craig's minifigs
 
One more thing, Craig. What kind of material do you use for your cloaks? (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LegoCAD from Autodesk
 
(...) No, I don't have AutoCAD at home, but LegoCad works fine. Well, fine and fine... It is *extremely* slow. LegoCad pirated or not, MLCad is already much better and for making houses and other basic stuff, nothing compares to BlockCAD. (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Help with connecting pyroelectric sensor
 
Many thanks to everybody who helped! I think I know what I want to do--use an op-amp set up for differential amplification. BTW, some have noted that the block diagram indicates that the pins are backwards. I don't think that is the case, because (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 5 with White Stripes And Red Cross Pattern
 
(...) I just noticed when i was looking at the instructions that the only parts missing after these are done are the hairpices and the large pine tree. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 5 with White Stripes And Red Cross Pattern
 
This is good, are you going to do the other glass pattern that fits into the roof? What about the baseplate pattern? Anyway, sticker or not keep up the good work. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  FA: 4 Pirate sets including BSB
 
These are the four sets I have for auction: 6285 Black Seas Barracuda from 1989 with 865 pices (MSRP of $110.00) (URL) minimum bid: $175 6270 Shipwrecked Island from 1989 with 176 pieces (MSRP of $37.50) (URL) minimum bid: $35 6267 Lagoon Lock-up (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
(...) I actually don't collect pink Lego myself. I was just saying that it is relative rare, so for those who do this could be a great opportunity. Timbo (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Kego Constructopedia
 
(...) I am reminded of the fake ROLEX(r) watches that say "ROIEX" hoping no-one will notice. I don't care if it would hold up in court or not, that's just plain sleazy (-: No, as long as we're in the toy, educational, or educational toy areas we (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
(...) I agree, but my take is this. Lego at McDonalds means 100's if not thousands of these sets showing up at Goodwill, etc. over the next 2-3 years. That I like. Timbo (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Southern UK LEGOfest - update
 
(URL) new attendees... Huw's lists of 9v train items / offers / wants updated... 10 days and counting!!! Jon. 8-) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  $6 for 2494 bucket? (was Re: Kmart sale)
 
(...) My location (in Braintree, MA) has just the Star Wars sets and the 400-piece 2494 purple buckets. The buckets are regular-priced at $6.00 each, which means I could get two (800 pieces) for $9. Believe it or not, I actually didn't buy anything (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: RIS 1.5 defined???
 
Well, I look at it this way.... ...get an RCX, 717 more parts, some could be new, some couldn't, and a newer version of the constructopedia....for $199. Can't beat that with a stick. new RCX from Lego is $129, can you find a kit of 717 Technics type (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Kego Constructopedia
 
If we like Constructopedia, but are worried about TM infringement, how about Constructopaedia? (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
(...) Regarding all that "free" LEGO... CNN had a spot about meal toys a few weeks ago. They calculated that if an average American family of four wanted to eat out enough times to collect one of each of the "free" toys offered this summer by the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: LEGO annouces fourth park.
 
(...) As soon as we know the official name of the park, yes. (I don't think we do yet, do we?) Is it known for absolutely sure that it will be called "LEGOLAND Guenzburg"? Or might it be called "LEGOLAND Günzburg" or "LEGOLAND Bavaria" or "LEGOLAND (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.legoland)
 
  Re: VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
 
the car will almost undoubtedly fry the motor driver on the HB, and having it on the same power will probably generate enough noise to occasionally reset the HB. best bet would be to have the car use its own power and h-bridges, with the control (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  wanted: 4x4x2 black rocket nozzle
 
I need 1 4x4x2 black rocket nozzle. I have white and gray rocket nozzles and finned cyclinders to trade. Of course I would be happy to buy one for the right price. Thanks Christopher (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: !!!! MLCad V1.4 (Mikes Lego CAD) is ready for download !!!!
 
(...) self- (...) --snipped great features of this awesome program-- (...) mike i'm just barely getting around to checking this program out. ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC!!! you must have done an awful lot of work on this. congratulations on creating such a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LegoCAD from Autodesk
 
(...) Speaking of which, I recently found a copy of BlockCad 1.5 on a Warez site. It was labeled as " Lego CAD", so I had to check it out. This then reminded me to re-download the current (and official!) version.[1] Charles [1] I just installed a (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Craig's minifigs
 
Thanks for the tips, Craig. I'm going to Wally World tonight to pick up some of the supplies needed for the task at hand. PS, did you see the Fall 1999 Catalog? There's a special edition Lego McDonalds! (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
I am going to be buying a lot of Happy Meals. I love McDonald's fires, and my cat loves the so-called hamburgers! Plus, free Lego! -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL pamela fryer wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
I have the Maersk truck for sale in the Promo section of my trade page, along with a bunch of other promos. Take a look... -- Have fun! John AUCTION Page (More soon!) (URL) Page (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL Christopher Masi wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  wanted: 1x2 blue tile grates
 
I would like to get some blue 1x2 blue grate tiles. Is this what everyone calls them? I need 7. (I needed 13, but my tie fighter can go without those 5 blue grate tiles so can the space center tracking car thing--what ever it is called). I'll buy or (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  word ownership (was Re: Kego Constructopedia)
 
(...) I agree that we shouldn't rely on Papert's 1995 precedent on "constructopedia" to protect us against LEGO in this case, however it is also useful to be clear on this "ownership" thing. No-one owns any word. Constructopedia(r) is a registered (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Datsville - Street Lamp Prototypes  [DAT]
 
Hi again. This time I am submitting for Datsville, street lamps with 2 different sized arms. These are based on a more modern, suburbian design. They are basic in nature and your little brother/sister/nephew/niece could make it. As before, the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
thank you (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
you big tease (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
 
First of all - get rid of the CAPS LOCK!!! Second of all, if your RC Car draws a Max Current of 3.5 Amps then you'll blow the motor drivers on the handyboard since they're only spec'd to provide 1 A. If the RC car starts asking for more current then (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
 
(...) Wouldn't it be better than just to have said: "Wouldn't it be great if we all had enough money to buy every Lego set there ever was?" Or "wouldn't it be great to have a Lego replicator?" Then I would have known you were in the realm of (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
(...) I missed that the first time, can you repeat it? Are you the instigator of the pink boxcar? Ciao! (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
Try this: (URL) Masi wrote in message <37D6BF08.657B42C8@c...ne.edu>... (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
 
Hi - USA here..... (...) I'm happy to help out with USA sets where possible (see my previous post re: Little Chef's sets - guess I could've started a new thread) - for trade or actual cost payment, plus shipping. I'm coming to UK first week of (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  KAPAs Auction - Update
 
No new bids. All sets proceeding. 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 sorted by theme (all sets are (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Yoctofig scale Death Star!! (Was:My House in Microfig)
 
(...) Isn't Zepto one of the Marx brothers? *ducks* Ciao! (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Kego Constructopedia
 
"LEGO(TM) Construction-HOWTO" might be more Internet-ish. But I guess this is more than a HOWTO. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Rewrite: Datsville - Texas Traffic Signals  [DAT]
 
Oops. Traf2.dat wasn't updated before it was sent the first time. Below are the finalized versions. (...) 0 0 Name: Traf1.dat 0 Houston (Texas) Traffic Signal, Version 1. 0 Creator: James Jackson 0 Vehicles of up to 11 bricks high can clear this (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Error at address 0x0000
 
This was the case for the error that I was getting. I switched to a slower machine and things worked after that. -Jake ---...--- Forwarded by Jacob Levirne/Trilogy on 09/08/1999 03:57 PM ---...--- "Dvorak Viktor" <dvorakv@cesnet.cz> on 08/28/1999 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Millennium Falcon
 
Just got back from vacation. Pictures of my falcon can be found at: (URL) didn't even know I made it to cool sight of the week status. Before leaving for vacation, I put some finishing touches on my Falcon. Both escape pods now work. The engine room (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Datsville - Texas Traffic Signals  [DAT]
 
In the state of Texas, Houston and Dallas especially, sidesways traffic lights are often used, offering a higher clearance range for tall vehicles, such as 14'+ 18-wheelers. These (although without Houston's arched design) will allow 11-brick tall (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: And a new hopper car
 
(...) Yup, that would be a gondola. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
Don't know if I can end it but I can pique it. Just gave one to my son yesterday, and it is a *cool* model. Old school. Reminiscent of the Octan Semi (URL) Lots of great parts (can you say light blue?). Too bad I haven't a digital camera or a web (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Tagline (was Re: Kego Constructopedia)
 
The fact that there aren't messages with questions addressed by the website indicate that people ARE checking the site first, maybe because they read the tagline before posting their question! (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: And a new hopper car
 
Larry shield: Is this a gondola not a hopper??? SteveB Steven Barile wrote in message ... (...) fact (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  And a new hopper car
 
Hi all, I just added a couple shots of a new hopper car. Not much to it, in fact I'm sure I saw this technique before, but I'm not sure who from. The only stroke of gray matter is the gray stripes, they seem to set off the thin wall bricks. My last (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Mc Donald's Lego
 
I like pink, but I repeat myself. [1] -John [1] I like pink, but I repeat myself. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Error at address 0x0000
 
Hi, I saw that some else also had this error when trying to download to the board in section 6 of the manual. I am also getting this error. I have tried replacing the memory chip, the address hold chip, and the NAND gates. None of this has helped. I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  LEGO annouces fourth park.
 
Here is the PR: German Town To House New Lego Park .c The Associated Press GUENZBURG, Germany (AP) - A rural Bavarian town will be the site of the world's fourth Legoland amusement park, Lego's president said Wednesday. Guenzburg, about 60 miles (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.announce)
 
  VOLTAGE AND CURRENT
 
SIMPLE QUESTION TO ANYBODY: I'M PLANNING ON INTERFACING THE HANDY BOARD WITH AN R/C CAR. NOW THE MOTORS OF THE R/C CAR DRAW 1 AMP CONTINUOUSLY, AND A PEAK CURRENT OF 3.5 AMPS. THE R/C CAR USES A 9.6 VOLT BATTERY. NOW , ACCORDING TO HANDYBOARD (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Yoctofig scale Death Star!! (Was:My House in Microfig)
 
(...) yocto- is the SI prefix for the scaling factor 10 to the power of -24. In the LEGO community (as far as I've seen so far) the SI prefixes micro- and nano- have been used to expand on the idea of "minifig scale", which is roughly 1:40 scale. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Town Details Series, Volume Three
 
(...) Which ones? Are you using one of the last two for the JJ Memorial Park? For general semi-ornamental lampposts (i.e. along the streets), I'm kinda partial to Streetlight 5, because those are modeled after Downtown Silver Spring Streetlights. :) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
 
  Re: URL Style (was Re: New box cars)
 
(...) Any URL without a tilde (~) is better IMO. Naji (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  URL Style (was Re: New box cars)
 
(...) Hey! I can do that, too! See: (URL) or (URL) Cool! Quick question for anyone/everyone: is one of these URL's "better" than the other? Technically or style-wise? Steve (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  wanted: 1x1x2 and 1x2x2 blue windows
 
That says it all. I need some 1x1x2 (1 wide, 1 long, 2 high) and 1x2x2 (1 wide, 2 long, 2 high) windows with blue frames. Willing to trade oldstyle doors and windows or buy. Thanks, Christopher (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Wanted: Parts from Maersk Cargo Truck
 
Alright, I am getting annoyed (joke) with this Maersk Cargo truck thing! What is IT!? I checked LUGNET/Pause but a truck appear. Please help end my raging curiosity. Christopher (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Repulsorlift vehicle from Speederbike set
 
(...) Now why can't I think of things like that? :-) Duane (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Glass for Window 1 x 4 x 5 with White Stripes And Red Cross Pattern
 
(...) This isn't a patterned part. The design is a sticker. Jeff (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Yoctofig scale Death Star!! (Was:My House in Microfig)
 
(...) What's "Yocto"? Nice D.S. Much better than that 11-piece 6x6x6 version I had... Steve (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: McDonalds set
 
(...) Not mine, I expect they might add a bit more detail to a full sized restaurant model. Rob +---...---+ | Rob Farver - rfarver@rcn.com | | (URL) | | (URL) | +---...---+ (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Configuring LDAO to use the MPD Builder and Splitter (Was: M-Peedy problem)
 
(...) Yep. Looks good. Thank you for taking the time to work through this Jacob! Do you mind if I add links from the LDao information page[1] to your instruction pages? Steve 1: <URL:(URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Kego Constructopedia
 
From: "Robert Munafo" <munafo@gcctechNO.SPAMcom> (...) great (...) where the (...) The email list does it automatically. It has cut-down onthe number of people asking "How do I remove myself from this list?", so it is a useful thing to have in my (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Repulsorlift vehicle from Speederbike set
 
Looks pretty cool, Zak. Ingenious use of the pieces. Ryan "Build or build not. There is no try." - Lego Master Yoda ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) set (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Get your free McD set *now* (if you have ordered in the last 2
 
weeks)! Reply-To: In-Reply-To: <37D69660.423835EC@aeieng.com>; from Scott Edward Sanburn on Wed, Sep 08, 1999 at 05:01:20PM +0000 So! I just talked to S@H, the deal with the McDonalds set (free if you buy more than $75 of Legos!) is that if you (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: show-me training
 
(...) Actually, to be proper for the "Brooksian" subsumption behaviour, it would be behavioural tasks that didn't talk to each other or share state... DLC (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: show-me training
 
The old Heath HERO-1 had this type of interface. If you could get a copy of the ROM code (it was distrubuted & heavily commented) it might get you started. Cheers! Rick -- Did you check the web site first?: (URL) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: My House in Microfig
 
Steve Bliss wrote in message <37d5f01b.32041898@l...et.com>... (...) <snip> I love it! Brian Sauls (I wondered who I could ask for an interior layout of a "shotgun" shack.) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  RIS 1.5
 
It appears that more info is out for RIS 1.5 on the LEGO Mindstorms site. From what I read the only real changes are in the software running on the PC - nested loops, better block arrangements, and more complete storage vault; and more stuff in the (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Yoctofig scale Death Star!! (Was:My House in Microfig)  [DAT]
 
(...) Likewise, Yoctofig scale brings out the true beauty of the Death Star. ;) Jeff 0 Nano-fig Death Star 0 Name: nfds.dat 0 Author: Jeff "Auld Dragon" Stembel, < Dragonelf1@aol.com > 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3626b.DAT 0 (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Is MindStorms suitable for a 14-year old?
 
You too huh? I got a couple Lego Mindstorms sets a few months ago. I'm a good programmer, but not very skilled at Technics. Right now, I'm not using my sets. Why? Because Mindstorms got me (back) into electronics! I had this electronic kit when I (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Repulsorlift vehicle from Speederbike set
 
I've made a Repulsorlift vehicle from the Star Wars Classic Speederbike set ... it uses all the Speederbike pieces save the tree and one 2x8 plate. The directions are a little lousy (my first time playing with LDraw and LEdit), but you should be (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  RE: Kego Constructopedia
 
Ok, we can't use Constructopedia (TM) so why not Constructionary! Anyone trademarked this yet? Is that too much of a ripoff? :-) JT -----Original Message----- From: lehman@javanet.com [mailto:lehman@javanet.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 1999 (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Southern UK LEGOfest - 18 September
 
(...) Its an everywhere-except-the-UK set. I got it in Brussels. (...) 1 spare. (...) Strike up a 2-way relationship with someone in the US and send sets backwards and forwards rather than money. (...) Probably, although I have never used one. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: New box cars
 
(...) Taryton. But not old enough to remember how to spell it;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Kmart sale
 
As an additional note: I called TRU, WalMart and Target. TRU and WalMart would not match the ad since it does not show an acutal price. Target said they would match provided I brought a copy of the ad with me. YMMV. Call your local store and ask (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: T-16 Skyhopper
 
(...) the (...) It's a 2x2 brick w/a pin on one side and a 1x2 brick w/a hole on the other. As long as the cockpit and the body do not overlap, it should rotate freely. (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Configuring LDAO to use the MPD Builder and Splitter (Was: M-Peedy problem)
 
[ we keep debugging ] Steve: (...) They[1] should be correct now. Play well, Jacob 1) <URL:(URL) ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: New box cars
 
The flag "ice block door" is an interesteing detail I hadn't thought about. I'll give it a try. SteveB (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: McDonalds set
 
Yes, the happy meals sets are pictured, and I'm pretty happy with them. They use lots of plates, they look like they are styled for the 5-7 age range, rather than the all-brick style of the 3-5 range. But those slopes printed with the McDonald's (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New box cars
 
Sorry for the confusion This is the full URL (URL) it doesn't work try going to www.pnltc.org or directly (URL) Thanks for all the interest. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: show-me training
 
(...) Ah, yes. And it would be a nice feature for behavioral 'subroutines', like collision reaction (on BUMP, steer left and backup) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Opera Software browser (was: Re: MSIE5 security hole)
 
(...) I can't give out the URLs because they're private LUGNET-admin pages, but one that you could test which uses the same cookie-storage code is this: (URL) guess is: If a website named www.foo.com sends a cookie labled .foo.com, that Opera (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Kego Constructopedia
 
(...) web site, but there is hardly ever a LUGNET message with this tagline where the topic of discussion is expanded upon by the website. Asking if you've checked the website "first" makes it sound like you're going to find relevant information (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Configuring LDAO to use the MPD Builder and Splitter (Was: M-Peedy problem)
 
(...) Yes, but the buildmpd instructions are wrong, the command line is copied from splitmpd: <path>\buildmpd.exe < %model% it should be: <path>\buildmpd.exe -model %model% Steve (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Kudos to S@H
 
I just called S@H to see if I could get a McDonalds set based on my recent purchases, it has been a couple of weeks since I placed an order for more than $75 but they said no problem and the set is on its way! I wonder who will eat the most (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: show-me training
 
(...) I'm hoping to start trying out the idea in NQC. That means no replacement firmware. However, I want to make it eventually use all five devices that come standard with the Robotics Invention System (two motors, two touch, one light) and it (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New box cars
 
Interesting - I'm using Navigator 4.06 and I get a "Your browser is forbidden to access this page" error Is Steve limiting access to IE only? Paul Sinasohn, who would rather fight than switch (and is anyone else old enough to remember that slogan?) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Scott's Lego Pages
 
I was planning on using the technic holders, the pegs, and a hinge system of some sort, so the ship can dock with the carrier, life off, the holders can raise up, and then land. I am planning on putting a entrance on the back of the ship, so people (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: show-me training
 
(...) Yes, I agree completely. This wasn't meant to be a replacement for real programming -- just a good idea for a kid's toy. It would probably make a great replacement for the Scout's current interface. I think it would be a lot better, in fact, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mandtal
 
(...) Jamen, så må jeg vel også helre komme ud af busken. Jeg render også mest rundt på robotics siderne. (...) Det lyder som en fabelagtig ide. Det har faktisk undret mig en del, at LEGO ikke satser mere på hjemmemarkedet, men det er nok fordi der (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
 
  international jetport and others going cheap
 
Last day to jump on this one. it's at lugnet.market.auction. posting 2367 international jetport currently only has a $81.00 bid. other sets are also rather low. Steve DeCraemer (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Honest Capitalism (Was Re: DYA -> eBay 8880 money-making scheme)
 
(...) Your ideas are close to those of John Cotton, a 16th century preacher who believed in the free market -and- helping the fellow man - at the same time. You might enjoy reading some of his sermon notes. I also agree with some of his philosphy. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Zach's third LEGO auction (LUGNET announcement) - Metro Station, more!
 
Welcome to my third RTL auction. It has been about 18 months since my last auction, time for another one to clear some of my closet space and consolidate my core LEGO collection. Most of the sets in the auction are new in box. There are also a few (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  last day to bid
 
    Hi folks     Once again I have some sets to sell off, and once again I'm going to sit back and let people make offers. The difference is that I'm listing a want list also and a value on the pieces I'm looking for. So you can buy a set with (...) (25 years ago, 8-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)

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