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Check this one out. (URL) bid: 24.99 "Fresh from our sources?" What, is The Lego Group some secret society now? -- D M Garcia "A pessimist is an experienced optimist" (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FOTW at KMART
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(...) You know what I'd do? I'd go by there on a regular basis, order LARGE quantities of food, bags full of special-order hamburgers, etc. Then, when I caught them in the act of overcharging - make a nice little scene and refuse to pay. That would (...) (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Very Nice!! You know, I have to say, the Jacto Spray rig looks as if you built the Lego model first and then Jacto built the sprayer from it. It is SO close to the exact real sprayer.....WOW! Eric (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Lego challenge !
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(...) Have the robot follow the right wall, at first. After, say, 200 seconds, have the robot switch to following the left wall. After 200 seconds of that, have it randomly picka wall to follow for 200 seconds. Repeat. This shold eventually get the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The pickaxe has been made but not the hand axe (that I know of) -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Looking for Tread Parts
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I am looking for the tread parts that come in the Mindstorms RIS. I "think" that the sprockets are part# 32007. The treads themself I don't know the part number. Are these parts out there somewhere? Thanks... --- DonC donc@cccd.edu (25 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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<snipped discussion about recursive vs non-recursive> (...) Joel, could you please define definition war more exactly? And maybe give an example of why it's not recursive... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: New Lego challenge !
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At 12:52 PM 9/13/99 +0000, you wrote: <snip> (...) The argument quickly turned into one of our definition wars about what exactly is recursion. Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: one question about MacNQC
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MacNQC loads your program over whatever program is currently selected on the RCX (e.g. program 1, program 2, etc). You should be able to run it just by pressing the RCX's "run" button. Dave Baum (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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Here's a snippet from the Red Cross website: We regret the American Red Cross is unable to accept used clothing, canned goods, or other such gifts from individuals. Firms wishing to donate new, bulk goods should call 1-800-7-IN-KIND. It states above (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) excuse, and ask now... I'm browsing along in this sie full of wonderful models, and wham! (URL) see ORANGE legos.. Doth mine eyes decieve me? Must be some filter, yes, that's it, they are yellow LEGO bricks... I click on... to find: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Oh man that sucks:-( I know Lego is more expensive in Turkey, but 100%??? Sounds to me like we should just cut a check to Selcuk and have him buy them to maximize our money. And offer up a HUGE thank you to Julie for all of her (in vain:p) hard (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) less success. Maybe I'll give it another try now... The camouflage is a great touch! Josh Spaulding (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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If you connect two motors to each other (i used 'new' technic motors) and turn one of them manually, the other one will turn too. You can transfer rotational motion through an electric wire this way. Actually, the motor you're turning simply acts as (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | PARTS AUCTION - 7171 Mos Espa Podrace (more lots!) cylinders, domes, cones, more!
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More lots have been posted to the parts auction going on at (URL) register, bid, make Mike Stanley think his site is worthwhile! All parts are BRAND NEW from a copy of 7171 Mos Espa Podrace. You can view *all* my auctions by going to: (URL) can also (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: Automatic sorting
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(...) Cool! How many others out there in LUGNET land use modified 37xx boxes??? I should point out that there are VERY few bits that don't fit into one or another 37xx box from PLANO. If you're willing to use the deeper ones, then even the RCX and (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Datsville--Town Hall
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Brian Sauls <barbcue@nospam.home.com> wrote in message news:FI0n4o.MrM@lugnet.com... (...) It's about 6 minifigs tall. A little high for three stories, but out State capitol building originally had 20ft+ ceilings. In several areas they have been (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) Ught. I hate the thought of spending 1/2 for shipping as well. I sure wish some decent carrier would donate shipping for this, but the red tape that would involve would probably add too much time to this effort. :( I don't know. Do you think (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space shuttle (#8480) kits available
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I've seen them in two different stores (Bart Smit and Intertoys) in the Netherlands last week for 249 guilders. This is equivalent to US$ 121.50 (assuming exchange rate of 2.05 guilders to the dollar). I've already got one. Excellent set! (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hi Terry, I use the 3700 series boxes myself, and with Ralphs special modifcation tool, they work well with various sizes of Lego pieces. Before I got shelves to put them on, I used the Sterlite brand 22(?) gallon size tote. They will hold (...) (25 years ago, 13-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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