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(...) Who said the 5571 isn't? Well, maybe not "dumb" but certainly annoying. One of the most realistic (looking) retail sets TLG has ever produced, other than the stupid wheels. Never have gone back to retro-fit mine, though I did pick up extra (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) I honestly don't know, I just read it again and I wasn't sure. But under my rather strict morality, anything that I do with intent to evade a clear prohibition that I have agreed to abide by(1), is not OK, no matter if it's explicitly (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) I think anyone can do it by simply moving the camera a couple inches to the right or left... how far you move it affects how far away the objects pictured appear. This makes it fairly easy to do for still life photos, (like lego set-ups) but (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: 2000 LEGO Star Wars and more!
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(...) Leave it to me to get nitpicked after nitpicking others :) Actually, I went to the www.starwars.com to get the length, since I didn't know it offhand, so I guess 27 is the 'official' length? (not that it means too much in practice :) ) I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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(...) Does your camera have a special feature that enables you to take stereo pics or is it a technique anyone can try? If so, how did you set up the shot? (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Please check out my gif-animations
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One of those minifigs puked all over my screen! -John Van Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FIqGwA.1rD@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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This indeed does work fine, with he proper resistor. :) Voltage across the coil is now 4.74VDC. Thanks to all for the input - when I get a working model I'll put it on my web site. -Wes (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sugar cookies with LEGO sets at Wal*Mart (was: Cookies ?)
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(...) No dice. Nor sugar cookies, nor promotional Lego. Not that this necessarily means anything. Oliver, do you think you could give us a bit more detail? (brand name, appearance, etc) James (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: 2000 LEGO Star Wars and more!
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(...) That's a bit short for the MF. I believe the 'official' length is 30 meters, and independent analysis indicates that 36 would be a more fitting minimum length. Steve just nitpicking the day away... (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [Datsville] Renovated House with Porch, Includes a Yard
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(...) Feel free to make a house that will fit behind or next(garage side) to it. After I finish my current roster of items (1), I plan on making some houses that'll fit near it (2). (...) Thanks! :) It took me a while to get this to my satisfaction. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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(...) Every now and then I see something described as "Better than mint", which always impresses me. 'Cause it obviously must be a prototype or something. (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | SPIED! #6998 Hyperspace Flagship! (not)
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This is a truly rare set! Only one built! By myself ten years ago when I was in high school! ;-) Sorry about that. I just dug up some old pictures of this crazy-looking spaceship I built out of about 1000 pieces back in 1987 (it's neat to see a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Awww... no gigantic clashes of good and evil.... <:( Yeah, that's much more realistic... It's just fun to imagine the castle world in black & white... much more fairy-tale-ish or mythic, depending on your view... DaveE (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I´v emade them with LDraw, converted to POV with L3P and, well.... here´s the URL: (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) ~gads! i'm glad i'm not the only one who has woven a complex web of soap opera intrigue around the castle characters! if the parts weren't meant to be rearranged, why do they come apart? to me, this is an element of the creativity. i prefer (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Yes, it's a classic Kohlberg dilemma. [1] I think you can make a good argument for _either_ response being the high moral ground, depending on your framework of morality. 1. In Europe, a woman was near death from a very unusual kind of cancer. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: [DAT Explorer] Feature request
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I think there is a LUGNET group for official models, just post them there and I will add them to the list. KL (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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The coil specs listed by Micheal are correct and I believe I have the proper resistor (I'm a little rusty at reading them, but Orange/Orange/Brown is correct, yes? And I read a value of 229 on my meter) Is something else wrong? < snip> I made the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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(...) Which brings up a question: What happens to your Lego when you aren't looking? I know that no lego MOC is safe in our basement - there's about 4 or 5 people who have MOC's in our basement at any given time, and all of them are ripe targets for (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) Ummmm, I think Michael meant to say 33 Ohm resistor. That's what his calculation says and like soooo many others, I just looked at the answer without checking the math... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Outside of a dog, a book is a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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