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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37e666bd.247051844@...et.com>... (...) I run in 1920x1440 @ 32bit color(1)(2). It's only a 19" monitor but the text is still readable. Great for when you're running over a dozen apps concurrently... -Gary (1) 3Dfx (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Windows CE and IrDA
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I'm interested in it. I did a bit of research a while back and came to the conclusion (I could be wrong), that in order to be able to get the low level control that was required to match the RCX IR protocol, an IR device driver would have to be (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: OVER 1 AMP
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(...) Yes. (...) Built my own H-bridge. (...) No, they would burn up. (...) Yes, it would burn them up. It is much easier to build and H-bridge. (...) A simple common collector H-bridge made out of TIP120 and TIP125 power transistors will handle (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | UK Buyer seeks new Shell 99 promo sets?
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Hi, Is anyone in holland willing to sell me any or all of the Shell 1999 promo sets? Please e.mail me with your price. jason-shirley@brisco...erve.co.uk Many thanks, Jason (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: orange for orange or whatever
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I wasn't very clear... "I need 8 1x4 *plates* or 16 1x2 *plates* (or any combo)" SteveB (...) need? (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: The Scout vs. the RCX
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(...) I'm in trouble, I have both, for a combined age of 21, about 1/2 my age . I guess I need at least another Scout and another Rcx to get into the next decade...;>) Jeff jeffrey.hazen@northmill.net (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Windows CE and IrDA
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I was thinking about WinCE today, and read through some of the old threads on this topic. For what it's worth, there is a WinCE program available to emulate a tv remote. Look Around at (URL) the down side, it will only support HP devices using the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: New! old promo1061 etc
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This set seems very familiar to me, I'm sure I had something very similar when I was child. I'l be looking back in old catalogues? RE: Promo's I understand that Cheesestrings? a sort of stringy cheese is doing something? saw it on the TV? not sure (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Hurricane Floyd
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(...) Uh....so to speak......---...---^^^^ The fewer the routes to NJ, however, the better. <dons asbestos undies, runs> -John (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Less-Common Colors
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(...) I think the answer that Todd suggested (at the last NELUG meeting) was that swords, lances, etc., were added because they're 'historical'... and also you "can't have knights without swords"... as for the cannons, rifles, and pistols, well, I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: [OT] decoding the LEGO #9738 IR Remote Control
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Matt - - Downloaded Max Davies' files, ran them on my HandyBoard ... decoded the IR signal from both RCA and GE TV/VCR remotes with no problem, but with the LEGO remote it says "RC-5 NOT SUPPORTED". I guess that RC-5 is an IR encoding protocol ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: a couple of new-bot questions from a generally quiet lurker
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(...) IIRC, the files it produces are not actually representations of the code directly, but representations of where the icons are on the RCX Code screen. This works fine, of course, and makes sense from the viewpoint of someone always using RCX (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The Scout vs. the RCX
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(...) My son got all of the Mindstorms and we haven't even put batteries in the Scout since we have the RCX. I did use the microscout only because we built the R2D2. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cars, Trucks, & other essentials.
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James J. <jejackso@memphis.edu> wrote in message news:FID5Mz.FDp@lugnet.com... (...) line (...) white/red (...) A friend in the States who has a large town layout paints his own roads instead of using regular roadplates. As a consequence he's able (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: a couple of new-bot questions from a generally quiet lurker
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Since the first two questions have been well answered, I'll take on #3 and #4. (...) You can't generate an srec from RCX Code or Robolab. However, RCX Code does support an "Export" function that allows you to write out programs to arbitrary files. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: IRPD revisited
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(...) Correct. You need to learn how to build your touch sensors in a smarter way. The most intuitive way is to have a feeler arm that presses a button when it touches the wall. The problem with this design is that your feeler has a very short range (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Part needed
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I have a alot of LEGO and it would depend on what parts you need. Dave (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FYI small 12v Train Accessory Elements auction
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Sorry, I mean 4.5v! (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | orange for orange or whatever
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Hi All, I need 8 1x4 or 16 1x2 (or any combo) to complete my commuter train (stripe on doors): (URL) have tons of holloween bucket oragne bricks and other stuff, what do ya need? SteveB (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: File format for set inventories?
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Gary Williams skrev i meddelandet ... (...) As soon as more than one program accepts it, it's a standard :-) (But not before) Feel free to mail me for the details in the LDList end - ask Steve about the receiving end. In principle I am just sending (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Box #3 ("minneapolis box") (I'm on vacation!)
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(...) It *is* off to a slow start. My apologies for my part in the long turn-over time. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Less-Common Colors
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(...) How is LEGO non-violent if it produces cannons, rifles, pistols, swords, lances, etc, etc. Scott Smallbeck scotts@contactics.com (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Less-Common Colors
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(...) The historical answer "green and brown (and a few other colors) can be easily used for military models, and LEGO is non-violent, so green and brown aren't allowed, except in limited situations". I don't think the cost of production was a real (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Part needed
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Ahhh, the famed 8856 Technic "Whirlwind Rescue" chopper! I have one, but it is currently being used. Let me check into some parts lots. What would you have to trade????? Eric David VinZant wrote in message ... (...) gray. (...) trade/sell (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
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Hi, (...) minifig (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: Datsville Fire Station
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The fire station has been added to the explorer. (URL) if that doesn't work (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | RE: The Scout vs. the RCX
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(...) Here's the exact wording from the documentation in the Scout set: - Program the Scout using your PC - Control the Scout via a witeless infrared link - Unlock new functions and sensor capabilities It does not say "write programs on your PC" or (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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(...) I think those account for about a half-dozen of the files. Since they aren't inlined & cleaned up yet. And they're currently multi-colortural. :) Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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(...) I haven't bought it yet, but the wheels definitely appear to be the same. It actually doesn't look like the good deal that Model Team sets usually are. I mean look at the 5542 helicopter -- 483 pieces for $44, less than 10 cents per piece. The (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | OVER 1 AMP
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HAS ANY ONE USED MOTORS RATED OVER 1 AMP WITH THE HANDY BOARD? IF SO, HOW DID YOU GO ABOUT INTERFACING WITH THE HB? DID ANYONE USE THE L293 D/B, OR THE SNJ74 ? IS IT A BAD IDEA TO PIGGY-BACK MORE THAN TWO OF THESE CHIPS IN PARALLEL, SAY 3 OR 4? THIS (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Suggestions for developers of LCAD programs
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The creation of new LEGO CAD programs based on the LDraw DAT format is great, but I continue to use LEdit for a number of reasons. So, here are a few suggestions for Mike and Gary that could make me switch (these are all characteristics of LEdit: 1) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Box #3 ("minneapolis box")
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I received the box on Saturday. I plan on sending it out on Wednesday. Julie (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Box Progress [Technic #1]
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The Technic Box #1 has left my house and is presently on its way to Paul Sinasohn. as evah, John C. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | RE: The Scout vs. the RCX
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I'm not sure I agree.... The Scout has functionality built in that isn't well expressed in this release. If I were cynical, I might think that Lego was positioning a new toy for this Christmas, and a software update for next ;>) The Scout will (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | small !!!4.5v!!! Train Accessory Elements auction
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CORRECTION!!! They are indeed 4.5v OOOPS! At closer inspection the 4.5v is molded in to the light brick! That's what happens when a 9v'er plays with older trains! SteveB (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Do either of these parts exist?
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(...) If I'm not dreaming, either 8250 or 8277 (or both) have several (well, if it was 8250, it oculd be just a couple) 1x1 grey tiles. Of course those are pretty large sets just to get a few small bits from. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Review: 8286 3-in-1 car
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(...) Good review. You were right on in your assessment of the mechanicals and building of the set--it's not at all complicated mechanically, but it shows the builder a *lot* of different building techniques. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Part needed
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(URL) is a link to a page that shows the part I need, I only need one in gray. I know its bit on rare side but if you have it and are willing to trade/sell that would be great. Thanks in addvance, Dave (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS, I need to clear some space.....
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Well, I've decided to offer thses item to all of you before I put them out on Ebay, or Bricks. So here is the list, if you are intrested in any of them let me know. This is an auction, so if you want it let me know I will close it on Sunday the 26th (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Lugnet Roll-call
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I guess now would be a good time to do a Lugnet Roll-call... Name: Jeff Stembel Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1979 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 10-12 Location: Silver Spring, MD, USA (Suburb of DC) E-mail Address: Dragonelf1@aol.com LEGO/home (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Is S@H the best place to get an infusion of Gray Bricks?
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I have been trying to increase my Gray Brick count for a while now and while I have had a little luck is a couple of auctions I just have not been able to increase my Gray Brick count very quickly. I have been considering buying a bunch of the Gray (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.service)
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| | Re: small 12v Train Accessory Elements auction
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(...) Are you sure these are 12V? The 12V 2x2 light bricks I have are white. The 2x2 yellow light bricks I have are 4.5V. (...) <snip> -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: General Box #5
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(...) Please sign me up for GB#5. Steve Bliss (25 years ago, 20-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 sign me up for GB#4. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: General Box #2 Thread
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(...) Please sign me up for this box. Steve Bliss I wonder if I can cross-reply one follow-up to a bunch of different threads? (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: General Box #1 thread
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(...) Please sign me up for this box. We had so much fun with the first box we got (GB#3), I'm signing up for more. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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(...) Lego Shop At home. It's in the current catalog. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | truck wheels: 5563 vs 5571
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Has anybody got 5563, the "Diesel Rig" racing truck? What do you think about this set? Are the wheels in 5563 the same as in 5571, the black cat truck? Cheers, Hao-yang Wang (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: The Scout vs. the RCX
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(...) Are the scout bricks available by themselves? If so, and if they're under $50, they might make an okay add-on to the RCX... (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Technic Shuttle
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Is there a place that sells an un-opened version of that sweet Technic Space Shuttle? I've seen a few on eBay for 'new and unopened' and wondered if there was a vendor out there like DYA that sells the 8880 Car for $100 US Thanks TOm (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 493 Instructions/Catalog Different?
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(...) It goes back actually all the way to February of '94, but it comes up again ever year or so... Here's a composite scan (two scans pasted together :) showing the two versions: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | FYI small 12v Train Accessory Elements auction
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See (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | small 12v Train Accessory Elements auction
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I have 6 12v Train Accessory Elements NIB (new in bag) Each Contains: Qty 6 - 2x2 yellow 12v light bricks Qty 2 - 1x2 hollow bricks trans green Qty 2 - 1x2 hollow bricks trans yellow Qty 2 - 1x2 hollow bricks trans red Light bricks look like: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | WTB 4 Black Train Windows
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I'm looking to buy 4 black 1x4x3 train windows. Anyone willing to sell please send me an email. Jrosco@yahoo.com Will pay 5.00 and up for each.. Thanks Jim (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | The Scout vs. the RCX
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I played with a Scout over the weekend, and build two of the models. Summary: If you like the RCX, skip the Scout. For $50 less, you get half as many parts, and a not really programmable controller with only two motor outputs, and no external light (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: First post after the event!
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I had to get up at 0445 to enable an 0600 check-in and 0700 flight from Prestwick to Stansted. Chris Dee had offered a lift from there to Jon's, and was waiting at the airport on my arrival. We arrived at Jon's at 0935. What followed was 14 hours (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MIT Mindfest was(Re: GMLUG.ORG is up!!)
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(...) Quick correction: the former url is actually: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Next NELUG meeting and potential Group project(s).
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(...) the (...) than (...) If enough bricks are available, the utilmate Boston themed project would be the Big Dig (see (URL) Lots of room for technic, robotics, and rectangular bricks. The cable stayed bridge over the Charles River would make a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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| | Re: Do you want some ZNAP?
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What is ZNAP? Thanks... --- DonC donc@cccd.edu (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: New (old) promo found (1601)
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John DiRienzo <ig88888888@stlnet.com> wrote in message news:FID4rE.DsK@lugnet.com... (...) presumably manufacturers/engine...g/carriers of some sorts. Huw. (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: What promotions are currently running?
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John DiRienzo <ig88888888@stlnet.com> wrote in message news:FID4xp.E45@lugnet.com... (...) by (...) Yes, 2535-2544. (...) They are not shown in the Dutch brochure (which you'll find at my home page) (URL) The new McDonald's polybag promos (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Purchase 6811s
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BG Micro has 'em. go to www.bgmicro.com, click on "Shop Online," and search for "68HC11". fred In your message you said: (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Who here in Legoland has a Cable modem?
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I used to go to Lehigh U. I liked it out there, the cable service was always very good. 35/Mo. is cheap. I pay 40/mo for Austin TW RR. I'm about to drop it because the speed has dropped a lot, and their tech support ppl are a** holes. If in the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Who here in Legoland has a Cable modem? (I do)
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Doyle, I do, and have been told some of my web stuff is high bandwidth as if that is a bad thing. I like high bandwidth! In fact, I might ditch the cable modem because it is not fast enough (switch to ADSL). (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Purchase 6811s
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Anyone know where I can purchase some MC68HC11A1FNs. A Motorola web-site or something. - Thanks (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Do either of these parts exist?
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(...) Unfortunatly the 1x1 tiles in the Snowspeeder are Tan not gray. I also know that the X-Wing and Naboo Fighter don't have them. I will have to look again at some of the larger sets especially the Tie Fighter/Y-Wing and Gungan sub but I don't (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Who here in Legoland has a Cable modem?
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The reason Cable Modems have taken so long to be launched in the UK is that a standard had to finalised after the incompatibility problems that have plagued North America. Nick Allan ======== Madness takes its toll. Please have exact change. Matthew (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
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(...) Really? I've never had a problem with using inside-out PM boxes. And I typically ship packages with the same clerk I get the boxes from. By preference, I'll use something other than inverted Priority boxes, but if nothing else is on hand, and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer model
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(...) Is that a six-wide windshield? If so, what set have them? I'd love to get some for a few of my models... Josh Spaulding (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.build)
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| | Not out in the UK Yet
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Cable modems and ADSL are being launched head-to-head in march next year in the UK, so nearly all British (and probably European) visitors have to make do with the venerable analogue modem. Nick Allan ======== Madness takes its toll. Please have (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?
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(...) My initial reaction is that this wouldn't do very well. It would be cheaper for a given recipient to trade for the specific plates they needed rather than send a whole box onto the next person. Also, the selection in the box will diminish. I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: File format for set inventories?
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37e651b1.241662776@...et.com>... (...) in (...) Yup. :) Basically, parts, primitives, and subassemblies can be dragged from any part bin, edit/view window, step editor, set inventory window, or Explorer folder and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Box #3 ("minneapolis box") (I'm on vacation!)
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I'm back from vacation now, so I can be included in the "rotation" for this box again... but then again, the box doesn't really seem to be making any progress, does it? Greg Kramer wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Who here in Legoland has a Cable modem?
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(...) I only use 1280x1024 when I can't convince my system it should be in 1600x1200. At home, I'm usually at 1024x768, but I'll switch up to 1280x1024 if I need to check something specific. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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(...) and some red canoes, right? :) --Bram (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Halloween buckets in 1999?
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(...) Castle Pirates? That would be good. Or bad. Depending. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37e66009.245335149@...et.com>... (...) primitives (...) I was aware of this feature. I meant to say 'reference' instead of 'contain', and I shouldn't have mentioned MPD there. Sorry for the confusion. (...) I intend to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Browser Add-On to View DAT Files...
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(...) Like Larry said, start with non-MPD parts. LDLite doesn't always render MPD files correctly, so avoid them until you know everything else works. If you are using Internet Explorer, you can set things up pretty easily. First, open Windows (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?
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(...) Oh, and there was another one that I left out (brainfart): A box of decorated elements: Tiles, slopes, torsos, bricks, etc. later, Chris (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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(...) Oops. One more thing: models can contain subassemblies, whether or not the author uses the MPD format. MPD is just a convenience for distributing multi-file models. Heck, I've got one model which uses about 85 sub-model files. Actually, the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: a couple of new-bot questions from a generally quiet lurker
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(...) >=>... >=>My biggest gripe with this design [differtrans] is that there is no >=>way to get all motors contributing to a single effort in one >=>direction. (...) I've just finished up a nice little bot. The only thing some people may consider (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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(...) Check part 3149C01.DAT. This is a "compound" part, a part which is really available from TLG, but it is made up of several different parts which are also available (in LDraw) for use as separate parts. There are also files, which aren't parts (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Sale at LearningSmith
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The Learningsmith in Tysons was also doing this on Saturday. I don't know when it ends. KL (...) office. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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| | Datsville Fire Station [DAT]
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OK, here's the fire station. Trucks are not included. Ryan 0 Name: Datfire.dat 0 Author: Ryan Dennett 1 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6100.DAT 1 2 0 0 640 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3811.DAT 1 2 30 -32 -200 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 dfchresq.DAT 1 2 0 -32 0 0 0 -1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Hmm, well, allright... I´m not that desperate, though, but I thought that it would look fine in my GIF-animations that I am making. Is there a URL for it somewhere? --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) Dave, It is basically just exactly what you describe. It usually takes about 200us or so to "see" the incoming 38KHz signal, common I suppose for an integrator to react to the signal getting through the band-pass filter, then a Schmidt trigger (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Sale at LearningSmith
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I'm not sure whether this is a Local thing or a Robotics thing. I was in LearningSmith at the Emerald Square Mall yesterday, and they were in the midst of a 20% off everything sale, including Mindstorms. I asked them how long the promotion would (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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(...) Townies are not an endangered species! (Although TLG hasn't been real helpful with Town Jr.) My town hasn't had many changes lately (been busy this summer), but I have a few things in the pipeline. I plan on building a new train station (not (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | RE: Did you see this?!
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Hi, On the contrary, $169 is a typical price for this set on RTL for the last 2 years. Maybe a bit higher, but not much. Lowest I can remember is $120 Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: File format for set inventories?
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(...) This is a great idea, especially if you also give the user the ability to easily build an inventory, for example by dragging parts from a parts list, parts search or catalog view-window onto a parts bin window. This "inventory building" (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hey, just because it looks like a boat from underneath doesn't mean you need to use boat pieces :) And how does a torpedo exit a boat hull piece? (...) Thanks! (...) Doesn't open very far though (just two studs) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: DAT format question [DAT]
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(...) I just remembered something else: Since LDraw doesn't specifically support the /s directory, parts which call subparts in the /s directory must include the directory information. For example: 0 Space Wheel Medium 0 Name: 2593.dat 0 Author: (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: MOC: Naboo N-1 Starfighter
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(...) Thanks! (...) The TLG model just didn't look right (and didn't do anything either). I planned on using most of the pieces in the TLG model and adding a few, but I added more than I though I would :) Pat J: does this count as a modified TLG (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Wohoo!!! Sorted it all!
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(...) Hi Tobias, After few mount of hunting, I found a clear plastic cabinet with 6 drawers. The cabinet is 14 inches large,18 inches long and 24 inches high. Including 4 swivell wheel (detachable) and each cabinet can be "clip" to the other side to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Naboo N-1 Starfighter
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Bram Lambrecht <BramL@JUNO.com> wrote in message news:FIBMu8.HA8@lugnet.com... (...) fit, (...) What, no boat hull pieces for the bottom? Great model, Bram! Sliding canopy even. -John Van (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Cars, Trucks, & other essentials.
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(...) It does help out some. However, I've been asking myself the question can't things be a little less monotonous? Most LEGO equipment is based upon rules and roads in Denmark & other corners of western Europe (hence the white dotted line streets (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: MIT Mindfest was(Re: GMLUG.ORG is up!!)
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Hi, I'm just quickly browsing through here (have a ton of course work today) but I wanted to say a few things: 1) please don't forget to mention the MindFest website. Its info gets updated. There are things there like links to directions, etc. (2 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: IRPD revisited
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(...) It also depends on the construction of the robot itself. The Lego Group's designs (in general) are usually pretty good at staying together. Some of their models can literally be bounced off of a wall and do more damage to the wall than the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Brakes for 8880
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(...) It's not surprising to me at all. 8448 comes highly pre-sorted out of the box. Had you sorted out your 8880 pieces when you disassembled it? -Tim (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MOC: Naboo N-1 Starfighter
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(...) excellent stuff, bram (as always). i'm very glad that you made your own version of this ship even after tlg did their design. your version stands well with your other models. keep on building!!! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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