| | Interesting set variation noted over in RTL for 493 Space Command Center
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Take a look at: (URL) shows the set using a crater baseplate, while the instruction scans show a plain grey baseplate with craters built of bricks. Are there any other sets which have such a wide difference? Does anyone know when this change took (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Is S@H the best place to get an infusion of Gray Bricks?
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(...) Definately service packs. I've picked up ~200 of them over the last year, and have used all but a few hundred (maybe as many as a thousand - hard to say) another good source is (predicatably enough) various castle sets. These are good for the (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.service)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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James Brown <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:FIIyyu.8KK@lugnet.com... (...) support (...) will (...) centered (...) Castle (...) remember (...) constant (...) change (...) added. (...) are (...) build (...) the (...) seperate (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: LEGO Riddle.......
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Good answer..... Allan and GBR both got it right! 1x1 and 2x2 quarter circle (macaroni) are correct. The Sloped bricks first came out a few years later (1958) when TLG finally got the binding brick solution (tubes), otherwise sloped bricks would not (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) very (...) Hmm, now that you mention it, mine sticks a bit too. "Snug" or "tight" would be appropriate terms for the M3 pocket doors. But that's because they're pocket types, the basic design concept that we both used. You've completely (...) (25 years ago, 23-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Lets get a datsville castle going
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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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