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(...) Here is a scan of the model: (URL) very cool model and presentation (with knocked down wall at his feet). This image is published without the author's permission. Rhaj of Massachusetts, if you are out there, fill us in on this cool model! (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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[ XFUT lugnet.castle and lugnet.build ] Brian Sauls: [...] (...) Like what you see on these pages? (2 URLs) well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.build, lugnet.cad)
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(...) A good point to bring up... how would it be designed? Because most people will probably want to build castles, I'd either suggest contributing castle sections to a single large castle (the stables built into one wall, the servents quarters, (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FIGwrD.IDq@lugnet.com... (...) Oh, and there's the problem of no minifig hair done in ldraw. Does anyone have even mock-ups? -John Van (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) :) (...) Yeah, town & train are most certainly better... although I find that a signifigantly large portion of my people are employed in emergency services... But there is certainly a more healthy amount of everyday Joes and Janes. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) how about Greater Utah Lego Lovers? i'm not usually an acronym developing kind of guy...but i'll see if i can come up with any others i'm excited to get this started, so i got a draft going: (URL) is truly terrible right now but will give us a (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FIF5vC.M90@lugnet.com... (...) Tell us what you've done with M:Tron. Has anyone designed an M:Tron base? What did you put in it? I've worked on several M:Tron projects, but finished few. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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<snip> (...) I agree. I understood the "Datsville" concept as a way to share individual ideas and creations. Datsville exists to "showcase" our efforts, doesn't it? Wouldn't you want a Castle themed town to do the same. If I wanted to see TLG's (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: minifig box question
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(...) Yes, as Paul has already said, I received the minifig box and have sent it along to him. I think it came on Tuesday (9/14) but I don't remember exactly. It spent a little longer with me then it should have and didn't go out until yesterday (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | RE: next BayLUG meeting
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Hi, Sorry, No can do the 28th. Thanksgiving at with the outlaws in SLO. Any other Sats in early Dec available? Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Sproaticus Sent: Wednesday, (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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The later the meeting is, the better for me. Work is still pretty busy in early and mid November. If I can make it, I will leave the modules at home, as they are too big to transport easily and can instead bring train stuff. Paul, this time, I will (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: **Bad Trader??**
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(...) b) (...) In the last couple of months I have actually met someone who claims to be a Todd but I have to real proof he is a Todd never mind the Todd. I also meet a Suzanne that corroborated his story of being Todd, but then again I was unable (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That works. How would we provide continuity between the two? Story-wise I mean. Would we have a page dedicated to each environment? (...) True. It makes sense when you say it that way. Do you mean a cart like here: (URL) How about "Station (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Datsville JJ Memorial Statue
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Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@sys-323.risoe.dk> wrote in message news:FIGv0C.FDH@lugnet.com... (...) People are a pain! First to design them, then place them, then move them around the town. But they definitely are needed to bring life to (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hello at all Castle Lovers
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(...) Like we have said at NELUG meetings make the peasant King and the Kings soldier and the Soldiers peasants. :) Makes for a much more realistic distribution as long as you don't mind using a pitchfork for a septure and a sword to shovel hay... I (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) If this is the meeting, I can pop in for a visit. I'll be in the Bay area for Thanksgiving. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) I hope that's not colonic irrigation with Lego. Ouch! All the others looked plausable, but I seriously suspect that this one is a 3rd-party domain name. I wonder how long it'll be around before TLG's legal sharks sink their teeth in... Cheers, (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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Duane: (...) I think the most appropriate solution would be a "moon base" and a "space station" as two different environments, but most likely with lots of traffic between the two. (...) I don't really think typical space vehicles belong on a space (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: **Bad Trader??**
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(...) Assuming there is a Todd. The LUGNET Creationist Theory was all well and fine up until the last twelve months or so, but come on! The evidence is overwhelming that selective adaptation gave us LUGNET, not some creation invoked by some sentient (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) If that angle is there to allow for some fit to a grid of holes, I'd guess the new beam has the same angle. In the US S@H catalog, alt. model pictures show that the new beam, too, has 9 holes, albeit 2+corner+6 rather than 3+corner+5. I've (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) the "big head" cowboys. Looks pretty funny. Gary Istok (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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Dave, You state in your documentation that * / and % can be used on constants only, but your example has x * Y in it. What is it that you mean? Does this mean that one can only do a y = 5*4 using these math routines? Does this mean that, for (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) Or go back to 1975 and check out set 365 (Wild West Scene). Looks like the WW prototype. Gary Istok (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Datsville JJ Memorial Statue
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John VanZwieten: (...) Yes. It is really nice with these closeups of Datsville. The town just seems a bit dead. Where are all the people? (...) Makes sense. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Arrr, first message
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(...) I've got meeself five and twenty Imperial soldiers with twenty three Cap'n's 'n one admiral... would that be qualifyin' for a platoon? Dave Arrr Eaton (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: New LEGO Corp Websites?
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(...) Sites like register.com still have to give the dns info to Network Solutions, since they (NS) still run the .com. DNS servers. (If you do an nslookup from the register.com website, the information returned is from Network Solutions' whois (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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Jonathan Wilson: (...) Why? There is a perfectly good LDraw-Approved(tm) horse on the web page above. (...) Makes sense. (...) I could probably manage that if no _real_ castle fan comes with an offer. (...) I am agains official models in such a (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Hello at all Castle Lovers
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(...) Just on a side to that-- the hair for Padme and for Qui Gon are both plausible for Castle theme people as well (the heads too)... And of course Luke's legs from the landspeeder set look good too (wrapped legging)... But we still need more (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: XP-21 CAD model complete (my first large CAD ship!)
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(...) You're right. I could not get those parts to fit correctly with the normal movements. Is there a way to adjust the snap too dimension in MLCAD or do I need to make the adjustments manually (as in change the position values in the dat file)? (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: XP-21 CAD model complete (my first large CAD ship!)
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(...) You're right. I could not get those parts to fit correctly with the normal movements. Is there a way to adjust the snap too dimension in MLCAD or do I need to make the adjustments manually? Pat J (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) Take a look at this train set from '76: (URL) seem to recall another older western town that had cowboy hats too - kinda like the Town Plan with a cardboard layout board and western buildings on it. -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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(...) In the spirit of jsporat's Camelot history, how bout "Legolot"? or... "Datsville: 1251 A.D."? "DAT's Dominion"? "Historical Datsville"? "Isle of DATalon" (As opposed to 'Avalon' where King Arthur went)? "Kingdom of DAT?" Maybe something plain (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Train shows
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(...) Not quite 8 hours IIRC-- more like 6.5. The drive isn't too bad, either. (...) It is being held at St. Paul's RiverCentre (used to be the Civic Center); there is no registration, just show up at the door. I'd have to go to the web site to get (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Rock Raiders Coupons
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I have an extra set of Rockraiders coupons from the recent Lego Mania Magizine, free to anyone who wants them. Email if interested. -Chris (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New LEGO Corp Websites?
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(...) [snip] (...) Unless of course it is registered through one of the other registeries (register.com, for example), in which case it wouldn't be in NSI's database. (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) Accually cowboy hats first appeared in the really old cowboy type sets with the immovable minifigs and the bendy arm people. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Datsville JJ Memorial Statue
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Did anyone notice the closup of the statue and park I added yesterday (to the Lugnet address)? I love the colors in the lights. BTW, in the future I'm going to have just the image map at the geocities site, and link from there to the lugnet site for (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: lost childhood pieces
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(...) I'm going to plead ignorance on that one. I too have some of those pieces. But I do have a lot of opened sets, and it's like a needle in a haystack trying to find the original set where these pieces came from. Gary Istok (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) My only argument for using the baseplates is to show off land-based vehicles. If someone could figure out a decent way of doing so using a space station theme, I would go with that. I find a modular system much more appealing. Could we expand (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New LEGO Corp Websites?
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(...) Not to disappoint, but... burlma1-sdisp3:/home...oslin:{52} whois legomedia-resources.com The Data in Network Solutions' WHOIS database is provided by Network Solutions for information purposes, and to assist persons in obtaining information (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: S@H Prices
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(...) Yes, that's almost always true. But then, they don't charge you for shipping. So the 10% is basically a shipping & handling fee. (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lugnet Roll-call
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(...) Name: Eric Kingsley Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1969 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 10 Location: Melrose, MA, USA E-mail Address: kingsley@nelug.org LEGO/home page URL(s): (URL) (Will be moving to NELUG.org someday) A Founding Member of The (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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(...) I was going to use my royal coach model. I think that bthe best option is to wait for the horse piece from adam howard before we start on this. (and for me to finish my police station and other models for datsville). We need a name for this (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | FS or Trade to SW set: 6571
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Hi all, I have following iteam for sale, never-opened and brand new but boxes are damaged. Will sell to the person who had sent me an email first. Price does not include shipping from Singapore, please let me know where you live and I will send back (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: A monument for Datsville
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Looks like somebody wanted to have fun playing with slopes :-) -John Van Adviesbureau Noord/Zuidlijn <nzlijn@euronet.nl> wrote in message news:FIGMBA.2Fn@lugnet.com... (...) abstract (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: S@H Prices
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My impression is that the S@H prices were higher than normal retail by almost 10%. My conclusion is based on anecdotal evidence, not a thorough market study. Christopher (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <37E8A293.5AB9DF92@x...il.com>... (...) This would be very cool..:-) (...) the unpatterned cowboy hats ofut of western accessories and put them into the (...) But, cowboy hats not came from wild west to town. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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Tony Kilaras wrote in message ... (...) for (...) Wow, same way of thinking here..:-) All the town compatible (in both scale and time interval) themes are actually town..:-) Selçuk (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Insectoids - better than I thought, Rock Raiders - disappointment
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(...) -snip- (...) -snip- (...) creature) (...) Hey, fill me in on what you liked about the 4970. I really want to like the rock raiders theme and oftentimes when I hear what someone else likes about the theme/models I'll be convinced to give them a (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) that (...) Do not forget the monster trucks, race cars and men living with their helmets..:-) Selçuk (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lugnet Roll-call
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(...) Well, everyone ELSE is doing it... Name: David Eaton Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1976 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 8 'n a half Location: Massachusetts E-mail Address: wpieaton@wpi.edu LEGO/home page URL(s): no page of my own anymore... :( (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Castle Newbie Recommendations
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(...) Here are the numbers I have (don't know how current they are): Shop at Home 1-800-453-4625 Consumer Service 1-800-453-4677 Direct 1-800-835-4386 Shop at Home should more than willing to send you a new catalog for free. While you have them on (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Advent Calendars @ NN TRU
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Newport News TRU has a bunch of Advent Calendars. They are not on the regular LEGO shelf, they are on the facing shelf closer to the front of the store, near the stuffed animals. They also had 8448 Super Street Sensation for $129. SteveC Perilous (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.va.new)
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| | Re: USPS Insurance
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(...) I've always wondered at how good the insurance actually is... One thing this does point out though - ALWAYS make sure there is a card with addresses inside the bag of pieces (you do put loose pieces in a bag don't you). When shipping boxes, I (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: Hurricane Floyd
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For an idea of the seriousness of this flooding check out: (URL) facility has never flooded before in its 100 year history. It is near Burgaw NC in Pender County, near the Cape Fear River. The name of the facility, Shelter Neck, comes from its being (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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Jonathan Wilson: (...) Good initiative. Ask Tamy if you may include some of her models (anybody else who have published LDrawn castle models?). I know they are created for a somewhat earlier period, but you might want one of my chariots[1] to put a (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lugnet Roll-call
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Name: Selçuk GÖRE Gender: male Year of Birth: 1971 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: It depends..:-) Location: Istanbul, Turkey E-mail Address: sgore@superonline.com LEGO/home page URL(s): Still not yet Marital Status: Married (since November 1998) (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Wild West MOC's
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I can't believe I'm the ONLY Wild West enthusiast here, so maybe this'll bring the rest of you out of the woodwork. Anyway, if you're interested have a look at Chad's Lego Roundup: (URL) much there yet, but it's a start. Let me know what you think! (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: My favorite Adventurer sets
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If you really want to learn the comments of an aeronautical engineer (1), Both of them sucks separately. BB is much more realistic in terms of "real planes", though it really sucks with its lack of a lever, sloppy propeller connection and (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) Do we have to have dat in the name? How about something like space station alpha 2 or something futuristic sounding like that. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) I realize now that this does probably not look like I intended on the web interface of LUGNET, as it uses a non-equally spaced font. For the benefit of people reading with the web interface, what I really wanted to draw was something very much (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Anyone made a soccer field?
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(...) Ovoid, accually. I plan to use lots of green and white plates aranged in step like fashion. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New LEGO Corp Websites?
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Well, Medley FL appears to be a small place near Hialeah (Miami). Not even close to Disney World. Hmmm. Ray (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sd)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) No, I would guess they are 135°. (I said 45° in my original post, but I really meant 135°, sorry.) The old part 6629 (nine holes) has a pretty odd angle, 143.13°. (...) Yep, it's the 32140 "five hole one bend" beam, with this basic shape: o + (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Will buy 6396
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(...) No. emailing it benefits you and no one else, so I prefer to post the answer... Follow this link: (URL) which you could have find yourself using the LUGNET search facility and the search string "CS IJ". LUGNET has a lot of neat stuff and you (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: So?
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(...) Suzanne is checking the availability of space at MIT. I think she is trying to get us in next Tuesday but nothing is confirmed as of yet. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m33dw8o454.fsf@....uio.no... (...) Yes, sorry. The Droid Development Kit. (...) I have to say that I didn't notice that! I am at work at the moment, but I'll double check the (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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Gary Williams: (...) [...] (...) Then give the user a _choice_ of interface. (...) I would limit command types 2-5 to the "extended interface". (...) The selected object would of cause (imo) always be the level referred directly to by the root level (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: S@H Prices
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Just a nit, I agree with the theme of the post, but what you're basically complaining about is the retail prices. S@H prices are (except for specials) basically just a pretty fixed markup (rounded to the nearest quarter(1)) of the suggested (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A monument for Datsville [DAT]
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Hello, Oops, I spelled "Datsville" wrong in the file header, sorry for that. Here is teh correct file. (...) Greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. 0 Datsville Memorial 0 Name: Memorial.dat 0 Author: Manfred Moolhuysen 1999 0 Un-Official Model 0 1 4 -80 -24 (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: S@H Ordering Question
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(...) Obsessions DO come in handy that way sometimes, eh? :-) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DAT format question
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Gary Williams: (...) This makes sense for the editor, but the renderer should consider any LDraw file equal wherever it resides. It it also worth remembering that some parts files actually uses specific colours (not only 16 and 24). Play well, Jacob (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | A monument for Datsville [DAT]
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Hello, Here is my contribution for Datsville. I like to build this kind of abstract monumental art like things with Lego. Greetings, Manfred Moolhuysen. 0 Datville Memorial 0 Name: Memorial.dat 0 Author: Manfred Moolhuysen 1999 0 Un-Official Model 0 (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: lost childhood pieces
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Christopher Tracey wrote in message <37E7D999.24F3BB74@usgs.gov>... (...) is (...) You can narrow down your interval as 1977-1979. I have two sets from 1980 and 1981 and neither has the pieces in the mentioned form. I know this piece (I have at (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
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Paul Mison <lego@songtwo.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:37E89331.E9AC7F...n.co.uk... (...) it? Until now I think it has been available only at LEGO outlets (LLW and Bluewater) and from DKFL reps. Huw (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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Hi Legofans, I'm going to try to find set 8480 and sell Legofans with a good price !!! There is no reason... DYA prepare good and great surprises to Legofans, during the next month. See you later, Emmanuel. Tom Boucher a écrit dans le message ... (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | PARTS AUCTION (#9) - Plates!
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Welcome once again to my first parts auction - (most of) the contents of one 7171 Mos Espa Podrace set. As always, the entire auction can be viewed by visiting Mike Stanley's BRICKS@guarded-inn.com site or using the following URL: (URL) lots: Plenty (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Technicfigure scale lawn chair
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Hi, I was dorking around with some fence pieces and built a lawn chair. If you take four of the seven-rail w/ two clips on one side fences, you can clip them to each other thus: The clips go on the rung of the next one closest to the end with the (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?
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(...) Like, if you take tiles, replace with slopes AND if you take tiles replace with windows? I suppose that it should be against the rules to make rules that are mutually exclusive. So if you wanted to add the tiles -> windows rule, you would have (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Zany-Brainy Sale
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I got a mailer from Zany-Brainy on Monday with two LEGO items on sale: 6195 Neptune Discovery Lab ((URL) Alien Avenger ((URL) $29.95 The Zany-Brainy in Durham, NC has tons of both of them. Even at these prices, I didn't buy either of them. Maybe (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral)
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| | Re: Adventurers website
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[ XFUT lugnet.loc.dk ] Christian Lindblad Rasmussen (clr@dmi.dk) annoncerede sit Adventurers-websted: (...) hvem du er (meteorolog/fysiker/...mmør/...?) og hvad du bygger på for tiden? Leg godt, Jacob (der sidder i Paris for tiden) ---...--- -- (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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Tom McDonald: (...) I must admit that I consider Steve's docking ports[1] _the_ standard, but yes. I would probably build my modules with more than one kind of docking port, just to make sure a connection is possible. (...) What about "Duniverse"? (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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Duane: (...) Well, my view was more something like the space station at the "centre of the uiverse" in Valerian et Laureline[1], so Tom's space station modules would be an ideal starting point although I would try to hook them up with some living (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Anyone made a soccer field?
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snip>> (...) what are you going to use?arn't aussie rules fields circular? ravi (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Lets get a datsville castle going
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I am putting forward a mition to start a datsville-like castle layout. We could use my shadwick castle model as a start -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 6 x 22 train base plate
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Could be a 162 Yellow loco. Mark H. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) And get rid of those usless cowboy hats. For 1999 i notice that they took the unpatterned cowboy hats ofut of western accessories and put them into the headwear pack -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Instructions for 120
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Hi Peter, If anyone contacts you, can I get a copy as well? I have a 120 and have built it based on the pictures on the box, but it would be nice to have the instructions as well. Thanks Mark H. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
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Don't know if anyone's in London or near enough to go to this. (It's just off Piccadilly Circus heading West.) "October 2 1999, Children's Day Dorling Kindersley Lego Funday 12pm-4pm Celebrate Lego at Waterstone's Piccadilly. An afternoon of Lego (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Looking for pneumatics and Technics beams
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(...) Langleys in the centre of Norwich (not that close to UEA but not too far either) has sometimes got spares packs of pneumatics, but not at the moment. There should be a spares catalogue on the web somewhere, if not get in touch privately and I (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Train shows
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November 13th and 14th (URL) many layouts were there at last years GATS? I hope I can find the time to make it. Paul (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: XP-21 CAD model complete (my first large CAD ship!)
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(...) By looking at the GIF image, it appears that the clip-on flags on the "engines" are misaligned. This also applies to the black 2x1 grille tiles on the front. Fredrik (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | differential steering
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Hi, I what to built a four wheeled robot which uses differential steering. Have somebody an idea to transfer the motion energy from the motor powered back wheels to the front wheels? Jens (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: before I reinvent the wheel
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before I reinvent the wheelI haven't actually done this, but I'm pretty sure the theory is ok... On the handyboard web page is the pa79600 icb file which lets you use port a bit 7 as serial i/o. I have successfully used this to control some (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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Dunno, didn't look at the weight. I pulled out about 20-30 pieces, put in about 50+, many bulkier, so it left here heavier. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: S@H Ordering Question
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Nah, I just tell them I don't have the catalog with me. I do the same for car parts - I called Summit Racing, ordered something, he asked for the catalog code, I said I didn't have one handy, he asked how I knew the #, I said I had it memorized, of (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Looking for pneumatics and Technics beams
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Have you looked at some of the service packs which are available? Richard Kennaway wrote in message ... (...) Technics (...) the (...) interested. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: next BayLUG meeting
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(...) Darn it! I was hoping to bring my 4.5v train layout. (...) What about meeting during the first two weeks of December? Russell Clark (URL) 39423705 (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | SpaceCase Update #3
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Please look at this update in 'raw' format. Thanks, Pat. Set # SET NAME Bid US Bidder StatusNotes 1462 Galactic Scout 2.00 theotii open a1 1620 Astro Dart 2.00 pitkin open a1 1621 Lunar MPV Vehicle 9.00 pitkin open a1 1974 Star Quest 2.00 pitkin (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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(...) Castle parts but no castle set. I do have lots of cars so now I just need to build a town. (...) (27 years ago, 22-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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