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(...) sections (...) big (...) I like the idea of a modular castle. A couple possibilities spring to mind: 1:For exteriors, use a standard like was found in the early castle sets. I would be inclined to suggest a bigger standard, since I found those (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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(...) DYA is www.dya-shopping.com. See the following posts: -> (2 URLs) goes straight to the Offers page (Lego is about 2/3 of the way down the page). -> (URL) comprehensive!] :: paul (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Listening to IR via NQC
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I know that NQC can send IR messages; can it -- or any other command-line program -- listen to the IR port and dump any incoming messages to a file (or stdout)? (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | NQC mentioned in Swedish technical weekly!
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Hello! When reading this week's 'Ny Teknik' (New Technic), a weekly magazine for engineers, I found a short note about NQC. The article is about Lego Mindstorms, which is just about to be released here in Sweden, and the last part of the article (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) True. Some cargo wouldn't need to be hauled aboard, just connected. Like fuels for example. (...) Agreed. They should be built to accomodate whatever they house. (...) Sounds good. What do y'all think? Should there should be at least three (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Wohoo!!! Sorted it all!
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(...) a bunch of Freestyle buckets and other sets amounting to 5500 pieces. Still need to finish sorting the minifigs and accessories. Total time was probably about 10-12 hours, maybe a little less (it was done mostly in three evenings). I find the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: LEGO Riddle.......
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(...) The macaroni brick, and the 1x1 brick (the latter assuming that the tubes include the 1xX pins). -gbr (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Riddle.......
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I'm going to guess slopes.. normal and inverted, especially corners. (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) Actually, the door in my system tends to stick too much, making it hard to open and close. Especially when the door is located in the middle of a model, and is somewhat hard to get at. I'd like to see a standard docking port that's slimmer (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New pics of the finished commuter train
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(...) Steve, MAX is beautiful! Very well done. Wish I could have scheduled my trip to Seattle later just to see MAX! Go for brick springs for the coupler! As BOB proved at the WWF show, the LEGO rubber bands can fatigue and break: very bad. Very (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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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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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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(...) 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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