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Posted as an aid for Dan Parker (He's spending nearly full time at the show!) Kim (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 6444
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(...) On sale at $9.99 at KB it was very popular with me (even at $12.99). I've got close to 20 copies. Lots of nice parts. (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Ideas book 260 at Busy Bee
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I've just been to Busy Bee, and they've got a pile of ideas book 260 for GBP 1.99. (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW at KMART
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If it were me, and I thought they were intentionally misleading the public, I would contact the consumer affairs office of your state's attorney general's office. One call from the AG's office to the owner of the franchise, and I can confidently say (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: RCX 'brick connectors' and how-they-work??
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(...) I think xylene or xylol (sold under the brand name Goof Off (tm) ) would dissolve the ABS plastic. It dissolves every other type of plastic I've tried. (...) There are much better reasons why you can't have universal solvents. See (URL) if you (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6444
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I was browsing through my local toystore yesterday, and of course I went to the Lego section. I looked around, nothing new. But then I noticed something behind a 6426, a bit of yellow and grey, I quickly took out the 6426, and to my astonishment, I (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Java VM - Beta2
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wow,i've just had a look at the site and I have to say it sounds very good. When I get some holidays I'll have a look at porting some ic code across and see what I can make happen :-) Adam ----- Original Message ----- From: Peter Gasparik (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Java VM - Beta2
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For those who are interested, the Java VM Beta 2 has been released. Major improvements include: - garbage collection - floating point - demo applications for HB with and without expansion board (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | How do I contribute to Datsville?
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I ahve two cars and a helicopter that maybe could be of interest, but how do I "submit" them to Datsville? --Tobias (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Motor/generator efficency (was Re: Micro Scout can run off its own motor)
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James Howse wrote in message ... (...) of (...) Only without load ! Very useful still, but not when actual force is needed. Eric (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: motorized switching rails
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I recall someone talking about removing the friction from a switch rail. Do you know how to open up the rail without damaging it? Eric (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: layout of Datsville
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(...) My home town of Morro Bay, CA has one block of one street one-way. I think the explanation was that the city gets more money from state or county with that minimum. (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | LEGO SETS: 6979-6975-6766-6493-6190-6799
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Hi Legofans, I deleted from my webpage 6 lego system references: 6975-6979-6766-6493-6190-6799. If these sets interest you yet, please contact me quickly (E-MAIL: dya.shopping@wanadoo.fr ). Besides, I confirm you that Lego reference 8485 will arrive (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO SETS:6979-6975-6766-6493-6190-6799
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Hi Legofans, I deleted from my webpage 6 lego system references: 6975-6979-6766-6493-6190-6799. If these sets interest you yet, please contact me quickly (E-MAIL: dya.shopping@wanadoo.fr ). Besides, I confirm you that Lego reference 8485 will arrive (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: RCX 'brick connectors' and how-they-work??
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On the subject of making connector blocks, I have been very successful with taking the conductor strips you get as a S@H service pack, hacking two squares out, slotting one edge of each of the 2x2s, soldering wires to that side, slotting the inside (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status - Junk Box 2
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Mookie's page shows me as having sent Junk Box 2 along, I haven't actually ever received it. Where is this box right now? (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: The History Of LEGO Sloped Bricks - Part 1
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I remember playing with such bricks, except they were red and reminds me of spanish tile roofs. They came in sizes of 2x2 and 2x4 and also roof apex pieces. They don't build the roof by themselves but are added on top of a base of regular offset (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Woo--hoo! Here goes the neighborhood! (single-wide trailer)
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The color is set to 16 so that I can creat a multi-colored trailer park in the future. I doesn't *have* to be grey. Brian (bbq) Sauls (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: wanted: 1x3x2 and 1x2x2 blue-framed windows
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Chris, Go for the hard part first (try for the 1x3x2 blue window). If you find a seller, then go for the easy part, the 1x2x2. No point in getting a lot of replies for the 1x2x2 windows, when you have only a slim chance of getting a reply for the (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Anchored version [DAT]
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Okay, here's the anchored version. Just back 'er into the skirting and unhitch. Complete with used-tire planters. I *though* about removing the tires from a ferrari and jacking it up on blocks, but I couldn't do that to such a nice car. Mebbe I'll (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Woo--hoo! Here goes the neighborhood! (single-wide trailer) [DAT]
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Like I said before, I can't help it. The redneck's bred in. I figure that once industry starts moving into a town, there ought to be a reasonable housing alternative. (I am soooo bad!). Duane Hess's "Big Rig" is in position to haul, but commented (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: layout of Datsville
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(...) I understand your argument against the one-way streets and sort of agree. Someone should at least design a "ONE WAY" sign to let you know which ones are which. However, there is at least one pair of 2 seperate one-way drives in a downtown (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 3438 McDonald's set on backorder
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(...) Seven? At full price? That's unusual for you. Are they THAT good? -- The parts you want and nothing else? (URL) - Just Another Brick Auction Why pay eBay? Run your own LEGO auctions for free! (URL) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Southern Legofest - my trade pile
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OK folks, here's most of what I'll be bringing for trade or sale; New sets in boxes 6048, 8205, 6515, 6516, 6319, 6555, 8203, 8204, 6236*2, 6417, 2848, 2872*2, 2882, 2871, 1760*2, 2849*4, 1825*4 (polybag) Used sets in boxes 8824, 8838 Used sets (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: layout of Datsville
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(...) divides (...) firestation. (...) town (...) happening. Good :) (...) corner (...) left (...) OK. That's what I hoped you were going to say. I'm glad you had that already planned. So looking at the overhead shot, the left one way street goes (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 3438 McDonald's set on backorder
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I just went to order 7 of the McDonald's sets (to get one free, of course), and they JUST went on backorder this morning. They'll have more in on 9/22. -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: motorized switching rails
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There are a couple here: (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Fair Auction? (Was Re: Honest Capitalism)
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I know some of what I'm going to say has been said before, but I say it again just to re-iterate. First: Only a small number of sets fit into the "so highly desired" that their price gets ridiculous. Very few are irreplaceable (ok, so the Metroliner (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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Yeah, I'd like to know too, because I STILL don't know if I am on the list for this box or not, but definitely want to be if I'm not. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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(...) I had it a little longer than I intended as I was called out of town on a surprise business trip for a week. I sent it on to Jeremy Sproat who wanted to receive it at the beginning of September. John (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: RCX 'brick connectors' and how-they-work??
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Thanks, Jonathan && Others... I'll look at the patent. With all the 'clones' out there, is it likely that Lego would complain if someone made compatible-but-not- identical connectors?? How do they handle the Clone Market?? Couple of questions, (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Fair Auction? (Was Re: Honest Capitalism)
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In article <YZzdNx2DUuvsNBNRZYL...@4ax.com>, Mike Stanley <cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com> writes (...) The New Lego Order - This millennium Lugnet, next millennium the world! A thousand years of fair-play! (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Query about tank-treads
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In article <FI1uy0.7EE@lugnet.com>, Will Hess <willhess@bbnp.com> writes (...) The part no. is 9938 - Conveyor Belt Links (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Automatic sorting
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(...) If you're looking to get a *bunch* of them, contact Plano directly. I bought several dozen of the 3700s for around $2.50 each: (URL) G (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: layout of Datsville
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Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message news:199909132142390...ate.net... (...) The two north-south one-way streets are part of a state highway that divides north of the courthouse and will reconnect somewhere south of the firestation. The (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | motorized switching rails
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Hello all. Can someone please point me to a page or two that has examples of how to motorize a switching rail. The end I want to achieve is to sit with a controller or two or three to open and close the rails. (Using a pure Lego method of course.) (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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(...) One thing which is an unfortuanate problem with getting help with the shipping is that we would like to ship to an individual and not an aid agency. It might be a little easier if Selçuk found a suitable agency (perhaps even one he could (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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Well you know I had it.. and I sent it off to John K. I believe... the next person on the list.. after that I haven't seen or heard anything either :( BTW... did I tell you to sign me up for a 2nd round possibly??? :) Let me know if you split the (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: FOTW at KMART
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(...) You have a chain called Schnucks? Cool. The possibilities for bad humor seem limitless with that name. (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: WTB Gray hinges
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Take care of Doyle first, he always seems to be desperately in need of something or another... but if you have a lot of these lying around in grey, red or especially black, please let me know. I'll pay about the same if not a little more. (...) (27 years ago, 14-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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