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(...) What you're doing is incredible work, Gary! Since these come only every so often, I hadn't realized all the work that had been put into the lot of 'em until I did a news-article search. I'll be first in line if you publish a book! BTW, for (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Zany Brainy Sale
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Hi all. Was at the new Zany Brainy in Pleasanton the other day: supposedly there's a sale today (9/24) and tomorrow (I think), to celebrate the opening of their 100th store, which includes selected Lego sets. IIRC, some Star Wars stuff, and maybe (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | My TGV
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Here's my interpretation of the TGV (URL) could still do with a bit of work and some better photos but Steve Barile was dying to see my progress. It uses my spring-loaded close-coupled articulation that Steve mentioned. Matt (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WT uh W? 6954
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(URL) my auction, just pointing you to it... Patrick Sayre-Little <sayrew@pr.erau.edu> wrote in message news:37EBB2E0.F5664D...rau.edu... (...) so, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | #493 Space Command Center FS/FT
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I built this as a double for trade or sale, and in doing so discovered that it was the very first issue of this set. See the current remarks in Lugnet.space for more info. I'm tempted to hold onto it, but what the heck, I would rather have some sets (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) My vote is for the flat faced design. It generally takes up less room and (I think) is easier to incorporate into a design. Have you tried using a 2 x 1 x 1 panel instead of the 1 x 1 w/ headlight and tile design? I vaguely (sp) remember using (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: **Bad Trader??**
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(...) HI John I got my long delayed LEGO items today. :)) Thanks Andrew and hope things work out as best they can. John (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) Ooo, cool idea -- put a standard port on a fuel module, except instead of an airlock door, there're just fuel-feed connectors. If these feeds are also standardized, the receiving ship just plugs into the fuel automatically. If not, the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard [DAT]
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Here is my renovated House with Porch. It is built up on a hill, and includes landscaping, a garage, my car, and, of course, my House with Porch. The MPD will not view properly, so you will have to split it(1). Also, for some reason, it thinks (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Datsville: Cars
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Hi , at 22.09.99 Jeff Stembel wrote in a mail: JS> If we did that, we'd also have to make a standard for buildings(1). JS> That would mean we'd lose some participation (on either issue). JS> It also means people ho want ideas for other scales would (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) True. But I was thinking about if I wanted to actually build something. You know, without the computer. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) Yes, there should be at least a minimum opening standard for each DP type. The sealing surface spec will settle the question of maximum opening. (...) Depends on how absent-minded your crew is. And whether the safety locks are reliable. :) (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: two Technic Control Centers
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The current high bids for these items are $25 for one and $20 for the other. Picture available at: (URL) are the programmable motor controlling devices, not complete #8094 sets. Auction ends Sunday. Email bids to graywolf@pcpros.net (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Space stations?
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(...) Oops. Erg. This is not easily resolved. Drat. The indented/extended portions could be changed to use bricks and tiles, instead of slopes. Or we could keep the surfaces flat, like the M3 port. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call)
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(...) Yup. It is slightly longer than the Atlantis from Launch 'N Load Seaport. I'm glad I got three extra copies of 6560. That is a great set! Jeff P.S. I don't know how big the USS Constellation is, so I'm not including it. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: NELUG Meeting R.S.V.P. (Was: "So?")
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(...) I can definitely make it next Tuesday. Probably not Sunday the 26th, but I could make it the following Sunday if that works better for people. (I'm also available this Thursday although that date wasn't officially offered by Suzanne and the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call)
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[lugnet.people snipped from ng list] (...) Good point. The lack of detail is doubly-disappointing, because the boats are the biggest point of variation between the sets.[1] In a way, they are the reason to get *all* the Divers sets. Is the ship in (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: New question/challenge...
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I have never seen/recognized a 9V piece for that purpose. But you can use the middle wheels from the 12V motor and fit them into the holes on the side of the 9V motor. I suspect that TLG put the holes there to eventually offer spare wheels, but (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: So?
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Tuesday is fine for me... But as for the Sunday issue... Sunday the 26th appears to be fine at the moment (but that may change quickly, seeing as it's almost the weekend already)... However, Sunday October 3rd I am otherwise occupied (with other (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Fact vs. Rumor (was: Take a look at this)
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(...) :) Right, didn't mean anything personal against you. You've certainly gotten my hopes up! (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: So?
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(...) That'd be fine for me (and I think Karen will come too), but my friend Paul has class that night and would prefer another. (Thursday?) If Tuesday works best for the majority of people, since he's not an active participant in deciding things, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37ebce49.24708031@l...et.com>... (...) will do (...) I could easily write an inventory file formatting program to perform this task. It would give the user full control over how he/she wanted a file to be formatted, and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Standardized Inventory File Format?
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(...) But not every major user wants to run Perl. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Anime at the Freer's Gallery
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This was posted to the Otakon Mailing list a couple weeks ago, and I just remembered it. I will be going to all of these, so if ya wanna say hi, just e-mail me. Also, I called about the tickets and found out that they start giving them away an hour (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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| | Re: Mindstorm V1.5
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I just ordered mine from Lego Shop At Home...They said it was the 1.5 version, I was very specific that I did not want the 1.0 version and they gave me a different number and said it would be here in 2 wks or less. ----- Original Message ----- From: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | ldraw.org down until Monday (was: ldraw.org failing DNS lookup?)
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(...) Jacob asked me to post the following message... --Todd ___...___ From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@cats.nbi.dk> Message-Id: <199909241830.UAA100...ts.nbi.dk> Subject: ldraw.org down until monday To: lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) Date: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: What do I want for Christmas?
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(...) The 8479 Barcode Truck is a nice model, but don't expect the barcode reader to be too useful. But all in all, I'd say the rest of the set, except the barcode gadget, that is, is very worthwile. Also consider the 8459 Front Loader, which is one (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Kelloggs legos
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While eating my daily bowl of Frosted Flakes I noticed that their current promotion includes a possible prize of a Kelloggs character made of Legos, has anyone else seen this? Are there any pictures of these characters anywhere? Just curious. Scott (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | RE: an eBay auction
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Hi, I'm in for $20. We could have it at a quarterly meeting, and use the leftovers for Baylug purposes like a kids play pile. Mark -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Tom Stangl Sent: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: My favorite Adventurer sets
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In lugnet.adventurers, David Eaton writes: {SNIP} (...) much (...) Being married to a WW-I aviation fan has its odd uses <grin>. The weapons were mounted above the wing in single-seat scouts (what we would call fighters) until Fokker invented the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: My favorite Adventurer sets
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(...) For the most part, I have to agree with you. Whether or not it's accurate doesn't really matter that much to me on a scale like this. They get the point across that the thing is a WWI style plane with guns. Maybe if you're an avionics expert (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Lego Bots in Germany???
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(...) Well... (...) Because they misuse the English word in a different way from the way you misuse it. Speaking from a German background "High School" starts in 5th grade, and there are three different tracks, one of which one chooses before (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: So?
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(...) I can't make it on Tuesday, but I'd really like to. Sunday night would be better for me... but that's just me. Well, you asked! Otherwise I would have just missed it! eric, who hates being the inconvenient one (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Insectoids - better than I thought, Rock Raiders - disappointment
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(...) I've only grabbed the smallest RR sat (Hover Scout) and find myself grumbling at the fact that the female is the only one with a painted- on microphone, rendering her useless for Castle layouts. I'm kind of disappointed that the minifig pack (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: So?
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Ok! Dear NELUG (and potential future NELUG) members, Let's meet here at the Media Lab. using "whereis": (note, North is not straight up) zoom in and out. (URL) to come into Ames St. from Broadway, Memorial Drive, or Mass Ave. Limited parking on (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Question on Colors for MLCad!
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Ok, MLCad already supports color meta commands of LDLite except the naming feature, I'll try to implement this into the next version, along with some suggestions from the articles arround "Suggestions for developers of LCAD programs. But one (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: My favorite Adventurer sets
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(...) People keep saying this, along witht he comments about standing up to fire the rifles and such. Am I the only one that used a little imagination here and decided that the 'rifles' on the BB were an attempt at representing Gatling guns or other (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Mindstorm V1.5
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(...) How about: Check the website (URL) the Shop at Home number 1-800-453-4652? Call the Mindstorms info number 1-800-303-2140? DLC (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Call for Box Status
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Makes the log idea pretty attractive... doesn't it? -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Space is fantastic......
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Lucky you...... --Tobias (...) was (...) year. (...) like (...) base (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Duplo underrated?
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(...) I must put in a word from my four-year-old nephew, who received a Duplo Toolo set from me for his birthday. He absolutely loves it, plays with it all the time, and although he needed a bit of help to get the hang of it at first, he can now (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Fact vs. Rumor (was: Take a look at this)
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Depending on the amount of credibility that you decide to give my words, let me tip the scale in favor of fact as opposed to just rumor. Shhh! -Nick JOHN NEWTON wrote in message ... (...) going (...) whole (...) me, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: an eBay auction
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Sure, I'll go in on it with you. I can even pick it up and bring it to a central sorting location if you want, and if the seller allows, to save the shipping. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: History of LEGO series........
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Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> wrote in article <37EB8C99.B271C9E7@u...ch.edu>... (...) The offer is always open Gary, I think that goes without saying. (...) A book would certainly be another way to go. How does TLG feel about such things? Has (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update: FA: Gray Plates, Yellow Tiles, Palm Trees!
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Parts still for sale! Note I made a slight mistake in the gray plates listing and left out 6 2x2 L-shaped plates. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: an eBay auction
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Paul, I'll go in on it for around $30.00. Let me know if you need more help. Janet -----Original Message----- From: lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf@lugnet.com [mailto:lugnet.loc.u...ugnet.com] Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 10:05 AM To: ba-lego@cinnamon.com (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: What do I want for Christmas?
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You could go for the 8485 - Technic Control Center. Available from DYA at: (URL) can see a picture of the set at: (URL) about 2/3 of the way down, or do a search for 8485. DYA is located in France, and they've been good to me in the past. A friend (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
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(...) I know of some other Missouri folks who I'm sure would want to join. That would be John DiRienzo and Christopher Weeks. Gary Istok (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: Saving BMPs of an MPD using LDLite, LDAO
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(...) As you noticed, this is a beta-bug in LDAO -- it's not passing the settings to LDLite. Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bass
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(...) I think they came from the little adventurers 5925 Pontoon Plane. Josh Spaulding (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | WT uh W? 6954
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I guess that's Want To Win. An unorthodox post to be sure, but is anyone currently auctioning or planning to auction a 6954 Blacktron Renegade? If so, I'd like a shot at it. Here's a picture to refresh your memory: (URL) PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF MY | (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: error when loading *.icb file
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this is a known problem. see the FAQ: (URL) your message you said: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | WTB: 6954
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Seems like a shot in the dark, but does anyone have a 6954 Blacktron Renegade they'd be willing to part with? Here's a picture to refresh your memory: (URL) PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF MY | Patrick Sayre-Little NEW ADDRESSES. | sayrew@pr.erau.edu | (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | an eBay auction
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Hi everyone! There's a 35-pound lot of Legos on eBay that just started this morning #169254022 located in San Jose. I'm going to go for it, and I'm VERY willing to share and take partners, but let's work together on this so we don't inflate the (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | too fast a CPU.....
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Greetings, all.... Since I'm still getting the (in)famous 504 error from hugin, and I really -need- to get ldraw/MLCad/&c running today...does any one have a copy of the patch to fix this blasted RTE 200 problem? I've the other patch; whilst my (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | What do I want for Christmas?
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My in-laws sent me the 8448 for my birthday. Now my mother-in-law wants to know what I want for christmas. Any suggestions? I have the 8880 and the shuttle, and I like big, complex, lots of gears, etc. Karen Is the barcode truck any good? (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Mindstorm V1.5
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(...) Does anyone know how we go about this? I just received mine as a birthday gift. It was purchased: 9/18/99. I have the receipt. Tandika* (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
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(...) I didn't even have to sweet talk, but I did have to ask. I was prepared to place two separate orders if necessary. Combining them did save me from having to buy another small set, so I got pretty close to the optimum, a $152 order. The S@H (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Interesting set variation noted over in RTL for 493 Space Command Center
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(...) base to make it more visible that there are two different versions of this set. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: error when loading *.icb file
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I had the same problem. When I run as11-ic on my MAC, I have no problem. When I do it on an IBM clone, I cannot load it into the Handy Board. I fixed it by hand-editing out the comment line (its in human language) in the generated .s19 file and it (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
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Hi Dennis, (...) Only one of the new geared-down motors. (...) There is no "steering by controller" in the models given in the instructions. You could of course rig something. (...) A touch sensor is used to trigger the grabber. (...) The controller (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Greater Midwest LEGO Users Group formation (was
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(...) Just getting caught up on some old mail here.... I think that more people would make it if it were to be held in Chicago (easier driving distance from the midwest population centers). Milwaukee would be more of a flying destination, and (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in)
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| | Re: Hello at all Castle Lovers
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(...) a (...) and (...) weapons. (...) Try this: grey 'lightsaber' blade (from Maboo Swamp) lightsaber handle faceted gem of your choice This is what I used to make staves for my wizards. (They're even color-coordinated. Well, OK, the black wizard (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lugnet.ImperialGuards, Sails?
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(...) hi richard i'm not sure if one of the sites you visited was austin david's: (URL) he used to offer to make sails for pirate fans. ..joseph g (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Lugnet.ImperialGuards, Sails?
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(...) I was "Redbeard" on compuserve for about a decade (and made a guest appearance as the penultimate villian in Bard's Tale III as the same). Now I'm the Corsair. Arrrrr, at least I be in da right place, boyo. (...) For display, yes, but for (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Does anyone have the 8479 bar code truck?
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Has no one done a revue on the bar code multiset truck? Its a pretty pricey Technic kit, but it does look interesting. My questions: How many motors? Can the controller steer as well as drive? What triggers the "grabber" than can be used? Other (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Multiple Free McD's sets?
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Sweet talkin' worked for me twice;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help ! (please)
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(...) Oops, whatever character was in there caused the news server to do funny things too. I've forgotten what it was I wrote now, but the gist was is there something weird in the header of these files? :: paul [1] I should be using Image::Size but (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Multiple Free McD's sets?
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Has anyone actually succeeded in getting multiple free McDonald's sets in a single order? If so, was it "automatic" or did you have to convince the rep or somesuch? Steve (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Fun Day in Waterstones Piccadilly
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I'm forwarding this from Stuart as he doesn't seem to be able to post. (...) :: paul :: (URL) <- yep, it's up but unfinished (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | History of LEGO series........
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Several folks have offered me website space for my "History of LEGO (piece name) Part 1 ..etc." series. Thanks for the offers folks! I am still mulling over what I want to do with it. I am even considering the possibility of a book (I know ... how (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
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(...) Supposing you have the necessary DLLs to register the OCX, and that you have the REGSVR32.EXE command in the \Windows\System\ directory ( \WinNT\System32\ in NT4 ), all you have to do is to execute: REGSVR32 SPIRIT.OCX It should give you a (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
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(...) NQC doesn't. It uses its own code, and therefore works on Linux and MacOS as well. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
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(...) RCXCC and (I believe) NQC both use the spirit.ocx for the RCX download routines. Someone a while ago gave a procedure to register the spirit.ocx with the registry, without needing to install the whole Mindstorms software set. It is also (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Picture of Legofest
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Liam Parnell <liamp@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:Pine.LNX.4.04.9...e.co.uk... (...) Very good, but I don't remember us all being bald :-) Huw (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Mandtal
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Navn.........: Søren Bak Køn.........: M Fødselsår.........: 1972 Bopæl.........: København E-post.........: soren.bak@get2net.dk Websted.........: LEGO-websted.........: Børn.........: 1 Arbejde.........: Softwareudvikler På Lugnet siden.........: (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: has anyone made a death star (any scale)?
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(...) I think there have been several posts (either to RTL or Lugnet) about this... There have been 2 or 3 different references to sites that have pictures of SW displays including death stars. Did you search the newsgroups at all? If not, do. At (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | EXTENSION BOARD
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I every one, I have a problem, is it possible to have an extension board connected to the HB, and at the same time have a seperate motor power source? The reason I'm asking this is because that the "seperate motor power source" and "extension board" (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: A monument for Datsville
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(...) Yes John, you are right. It doesn´t look very good in Ldraw´s standard view, because then the vertical lines and slope edges are too alike to eachother. But it does look much better when rendered with the Alt view. Greetings, Manfred (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Listening to IR via NQC
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(...) Cool, that'd be great. What I'm looking for is: nqc -listen and then all IR messages sent by the RCX via SendMessage would get dumped, one per line, in decimal, to stdout. Additional parameters could make the format be comma-delimited, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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(...) Thanks so much for taking care of this, Julie. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RcxCC problem(question for NQC users)
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(...) I believe that RcxCC requires spirit.ocx, from the CDROM. But NQC by itself doesn't. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Auczilla 500
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Me neither. BUT as I live all the way in the Netherlands, I didn't expect to receive them yet. ***looking out the windows, expecting to see the mailman*** Nop, doesn't work yet. Mark "Still waiting, but not impatient" de Kock Mookie (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders plates for us castle builders?
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(...) The baseplate looks like it would work well for a castle roughly the size of 6090 (Royal Knight's Castle)... the only thing you'd need is to design a functional entryway... probably the best way to do that would be to make your own (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | PARTS AUCTION (#10) - Slopes, Connectors, Wings
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Another set of lots has been posted to (URL) out all my current auctions here: (URL) lots include slopes, connectors, and wings. These bricks are brand new from a copy of 7171 Mos Espa podrace. Buyer pays actual shipping costs. 6 BLACK 2x2 Medium (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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Valley Fair! is another CedarFair park (they own another one in PA too, I think) in Shakopee MN, which is near where I happen to be this week. I've never been there. Today is the last day the GP can go so I am going after work... I have to stay (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: 8482 Technic Cybermaster
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In article <8E4AEB785evardmcsan...gnet.com>, Remy Evard <evard@mcs.anl.gov> writes (...) Don't. (...) It is programmable, but it's really designed to be controlled via the radio link from a PC. I found it a bit disappointing. It's aimed at 12 year (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Datsville sports car
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Sproaticus wrote in message ... (...) 2-seater (...) new (...) a (...) Man, where to start! The high-backed seats, opening doors, sleek profile--I gotta' put a driveway on one of my houses. :) Brian (bbq) Sauls (I like Barbara's car too, but it's (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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Larry, Well, if you ever do, I will be there! Sounds like a blast! What is Valley Fair? Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: Auczilla 500
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I'm still waiting for my stuff from AucZILLA X :( hopefully this works and it shows up now :) (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Items on The Vault - 9/9/99
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Prolly not gonna happen this year, they close soon and we have to move my Mother In Law out of our house into the condo we bought her, which frees up her bedroom so Julia the ex exchange student can move in to it, which frees up the fusball room so (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.loc.us.mn.msp)
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| | Re: Auczilla 500
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(...) Hm... OK. Seems worth a try. Here goes: "I haven't received my winnings from AucZILLA XXIII yet." Let's see what we have waiting for us tomorrow when we get home from Minneapolis. (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | To Martin Legault
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You keep sending me mail saying I'm not replying... perhaps something is getting swallowed somewhere. At any rate send 30 + 7 to my snail for parcel post or 30+10 for fast shipping. To everyone else, sorry for the waste of your time, and the waste (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help ! (please)
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[FUT: lugnet.db.scans] (...) I've also had problems with some images- they're recognised as JPEGs by all my applications but using some old weird Perl [1] code to generate image sizes gives an error. My examples are 6893-01.jpg, and 1499-01.jpg, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Re: the Datsville PD
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(...) idea from them. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: anyone else notice this?
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(...) Are you doing the inside curve as well? What about the points? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Divers (was: Lugnet Roll-call)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37ea56bc.9033064@lu...et.com>... (...) I have all the Divers sets, too, except the one with metroliner front as a cabin. I like them much, especially during this sad times of juniorization. The most irritating thing is (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.town)
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| | Help ! (please)
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When I download building instructions from brickshelf and then unzip them with WinZip 7, 20% of the time the reslting .jpg files are not recognised as such by Word 97 or Word 2000. 80% are OK. I thought there must have been a glitch in transfer but (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: anyone else notice this?
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(...) Hello Jonathan, After a bitter conflict I've been able to wriggle my way back again to my former workplace. I had almost no access to internet during that time, so I used it very wisely. As you may have noticed on the parts tracker by now, (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | A belvedere for Datsville [DAT]
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Hello all, Here's another one of my follies, the Datsville Belvedere. This thing, donated by one of the towns wealthy eccentrics (I assume there's more than one), allows the citizens of Datsville to enjoy a panoramic view over their beautiful town. (...) (25 years ago, 24-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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