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(...) To, dammit. That's a typo, not a misused word, I swear. (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) [snip] (...) Looks like I beat you too this by ten seconds. :) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Of course, the first LEGO catalog of the millennium won't be till next year. 2000 is the _last_ year of the century/millennium, all the zeros not withstanding. (We don't count years the same way we count birthdays; we count birthdays by the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) catalogue....I (...) The 21st century, 3rd millenium, and the next decade begin in 2001, not 2000 :) (since there was no year "zero", the first year of the first era/millennium/century/decade is xxx1 AD, (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) haven't (...) people (...) At lot of the trains people are really just 'townies' in disguise, look at many of the train sites and you will see just as much 'town' as you will 'train'. I'm going to spend the winter working on a bookshelf town (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Sanjay, don't give Todd ideas... :) -- Simon (URL) D'Souza <sds87@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FIDzK7.H6H@lugnet.com... (...) catalogue....I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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Yes I'll second that for you hosting the next event. I think there's enough of us in the North West now. I may even be able to round up a couple of Lego-oriented non-web friends for a more local event. But stop going on about how good it was later (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The 1999 catalogue first appeared in late October last year. It'll probably be about the same time this year that the 2000 catalogue will appear. Ummm.....I wonder who will have the distinction of being the first to uncover the first LEGO catalogue (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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If anyone out there is interested, I've uploaded a digram of the object class hierarchy I intend to use for my CAD program to this url: (URL) make me draw diagrams like this at work, so I figured I'd give it a shot for a personal project. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Yes I'm still here. Mostly lurking though as I picked up the Mindstorms from TRU Perth a couple of weeks for $343 and haven't stopped using it since. They had truckloads of them so must be dumping before V1.5 comes out. Minstorms took my piece count (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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TRU in Morley have the Supercar II for AUS$269.00, cheapest I've seen so far. They also have the Model Team Racing Truck for $169.00. Are there any Perth folks reading this group still? I'm starting to feel very isolated! -Braith (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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Heck, 8440 is one of my alltime favorite non-Octan sets! It looks especially nice rebuilt in black and yellow, both the main and secondary models ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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To, LUGNET, no. Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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Tim Rueger wrote in message ... (...) time. (...) Yes, but I had mixed it in with other sorted elements ( well semi-sorted ) I spent about 2 hours going through my bins and boxes getting all the pieces together in a seperate box before beginning. I (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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Since someone went to the trouble of creating the soccer baseplates, I was wondering if they or anyone else has used them to create a soccer field. Datsville College could really use an athletic field. -John Van (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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<snip> (...) not (...) Ninja, (...) of (...) Well, I cannot divulge the set names, I must treat them currently as confindential info of my employeer and the LEGO Group. Until the names get published somewhere in the public arena by the LEGO Group or (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I assume that was me; I posted a message with a link to an LDraw file of a robot I came up with that uses that design. I can't take all the credit for it, however: I was inspired by Simen Svale Skogsrud's web page on his Vector Rover using (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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There appears to be two versions of this set. The Lugnet photo shows the set with the Union Jack flag while the instructions show the Netherlands flag (I think). In addition the "Fish and Chip" stall has become "Soep met Worst" and "Books" has (...) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Hi All What I do for touch sensors/feelers is gear them down .... So the feeler arm has to move further to depress the switch - this allows the robot more movement before destruction of sensors/feeler arms occurs. Also it is easier to put a limit (...) (25 years ago, 20-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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in the lugnet picture there is one flag and in the instructions it shows a differnt flag. what gives? were there 2 versions of this set? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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