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(...) See, there's a reason I bought 19 6444s.... Good thing KB Toys realized that $9.99 was the wrong price for them, I might have bought even more... (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Duane Hess Temporarily Off-line
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This is just a note to let everyone know that I will be temporarily off-line starting October 8th while I make another employment change. If you have any concerns, send them to my E-mail after that time, and I will respond as soon as I can. - Duane (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: LEGO Riddle.......
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Well, it's a slow day in my brain, so I can't be sure... but here is my guess: 1. The common piece would be the basic 1x1 2. The rare pieces might be the 'macaroni' bricks. I think that's what they're called. I'm thinking of the ones that are (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call)
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(...) Really? I love Divers, but I was disappointed by the set designs. Not that the models were bad, they were very good. There was too much repetition between the sets. Too many nearly-identical submersibles. Too many SPUD[1] rafts. Almost every (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Make your own Castle Minifig Ideas
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(...) I shamelessly steal from other themes all the time. There are at least a dozen pirates that have been pardoned and re-christened as peasants. If you look carefully at my mess hall cook, you will notice that he's a (rather scruffy and unshaven) (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGO Riddle.......
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It's a slow day on LUGNET today, so I'll ask a LEGO Riddle.... What pieces are we.........???...??? We're two different LEGO Bricks, and we basically haven't changed since LEGO came out in the mid 1950's (1955 or 1956). Our only real change (besides (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: OVER 1 AMP
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Dear Paul, I have an H-bridge that I designed to run big motors. It runs at two amps continuous, and three amps intermittantly. It uses 5 volts for logic from your Handyboard, and 12 volts from a gel cell to run the motors. It also has an analog (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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I have a confirm report from a toy shop in the UK that there are some 600 left in the Warehouse in Lego Denmark!!!! -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up Robert Munafo (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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(...) Who or what is "DYA"? They can't possibly still have 8880 (a 1994 set) in stock. - Robert Munafo (URL) LEGO: TC+++(8480) SW++ #+ S-- LS++ Hsp M+ A@ LM++ YB64m IC13 (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: OVER 1 AMP
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(...) www.yahoo.com, search for "H Bridge", trust me, lots of hits will comeup. Look for the 4QD pages, they talk a lot about H Bridge designs. If you aren't comfortable with electronic design, don't bother though... (...) This IS an H Bridge. Its a (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Where is Ben Fleskes?
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Where the hell is Ben? I need to contact him. I've E-mailed him a couple of times but no response. Maybe my messages arn't getting through. Ben, if you're out there, I'm afraid I can't give you my address so you can't send me the money for my Han (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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(...) It doesn't do much good if the use of commas makes it so the columns don't line up. You want these inventory files to be easy to read by humans, and that means the columns need to line up! If we use commas as delimeters, we also need to add (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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(...) Yes -- the way to do that type of transformation in a single operation is to replace the grep expression / +/ with /,/. Of course, if you don't have grep replace in your text editor, get a real text editor (-: Just kidding! Every major OS can (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?
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(...) No, I mean that when you receive the box, you pick one rule from the "active list", and conduct a trade based on that rule. Then you cross out that rule, and add a new rule to the end of the list. So if you picked a rule "take slopes, and (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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(...) My parts database format is human-readable and well-suited to use by programs as well as humans, and solves your problem quite well. My inventory scripts use it. Look at: (URL) are some sample entries: ld2412, mr0055 Name: 1 x 2 tile with (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?
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(...) Your uber-rule negates all the other rules. So what would be the point? Or maybe I'm not getting what you're saying. Steve (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Spaceport 6454 part question
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The cones in question are all white. Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) No, it isn't. It is the one Huw Millington talked about in the post I followed up on. Let me review: It's the new "liftarm" part which was introduced earlier this year in the connectables set. (...) Of course it isn't. It's 90°, as Huw (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Spaceport 6454 part question
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I was wondering if anyone has the 6454, and could answer a question for me. The satellite has 3 cones at the "top". One is a small 1x1 black cone, and then a 2x2, and 4x4, respectively. Are the 2x2 and 4x4 cones light grey or white? If light grey, (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) That's not the one that was meant in R2-D2, if i'm right. That one's not 45 degrees. Eric (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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