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(...) Yup!--it looks like they're some kind of promo item... According to Huw Millington's promotional sets database, (URL) is another version of 2849, and 1088 is another version of 2886. I like the ET logo there on the 1088 photo -- it looks like (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Ulterior motives (was Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Here's a data point for you There have been two 6990s auctioned off on SC. The first one had a box but had some missing pieces. The condition of the set is pristine, almost brand new. All the missing parts save one control stand and 4 1x2 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz - Clarification
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(...) I'm not going to take a guess on the other questions, they aren't in my LEGO field of study. :-) I think that if you mean wheeled vehicle, I'd say that the Launch Response Unit is perhaps the widest one at just over 6 studs. The Jetport Fire (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Er, <wipes egg off face> never mind. They're on the next page. Missed that the first time. However the Limit switch reference probably should be changed. I merely hosted the diagram that I was mailed, and I cannot take credit for coming up (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
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| | [MN] - GREEN Slopes posted to eBay!
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Continuing on with my postings, I have posted numerous GREEN slopes to eBay. I believe that these are somewhat hard to find in quantity in current sets. This batch cam from some 4128 Freestyle Buckets that I was lucky enough to come accross (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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Wow. Did you do that for a paper or thesis? Very worthy research with a surprising outcome. I am sure most of us would surmise that the big sprung cylinder would give more efficacious designs because the displacement would be larger. This site (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
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| | New Extreme Team Sets?
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I recently found at a store near me the following two Extreme Team sets. They don't seem to be in any of my S&H catalogs that I have, nor are they in the regular LEGO catalogs that come with new sets. I have thought that perhaps these are some type (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | LEGO Town Quiz - Clarification
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I'll attempt to clarify a couple of the questions. 1) Which was the Widest town vehicle produced? - This set was released as a part of the TOWN range between 1978 - 1999. Therefore it IS minifig scale. 2) Apart from the color schemes what else is (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ulterior motives (was Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Ditto. (...) I haven't been paying attention lately(1), but for quite a while I was watching SC and Ebay prices, and they were generally comparable. Within a few percent, in fact. Although I will confess that I tossed (IMO) extraneous data (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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(...) LOL! I agree. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz
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(...) And these answers are totally from memory/guessing, so I don't expect a prize :) (...) Do you mean car/truck in minifig scale? I'd guess 6 studs. (...) Different number of studs. (...) The year Aerial Acrobats came out... I remember because I (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz
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(...) Would that be set #6440, Airport Fire Crew? (...) The addition of Sidewalks? (...) Good one...I believe that occurred in 1990? (...) (released (...) New color scheme and use of new logo? (...) and (...) 2; 6399 Airport Shuttle and 6484 F1 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Thanks, The Advanced Pneumatics Set is Lego DACTA #9633. It's a great set to start pneumatics although its considered a bit expensive. It's pictured at my page on: (URL) S Soh (URL) where air is power (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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(...) I'm slowly building a mine truck to go with one of those front end loaders...the truck is 16 studs wide x 32 studs long and uses the wheels from 5571. If someone has built a front end loader that scale, and if I LDraw the mine truck, maybe we (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Current Town Projects
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Simon Robinson <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:FIr0E5.B69@lugnet.com... (...) I'm looking to post pics in the third week of October.... (...) I've managed to create something similar. I'm creating a "City Central" (a glorified town (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Lo-Tech for Hi-Tech swaps, anyone?
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I plan to use the Handyboard within a Course on Interfacing, Microcontroller and Assembly Language Programming at undergraduate level here, starting next month. It turns out that there is a PCB production facility here in Zimbabwe which is now (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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Thanks for the great comparison between compressors! I have been wondering which one was actually the best. Now to make a better one! One question though, what is the set number for the Advanced Pneumatics Set? Great Work! John Matthews C S Soh (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Is MISB meaningless?
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If it's "better than mint," it must obviously be cinnamon! Beth (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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(...) They never went anywhere. All the pics with "th" are thumbnails. There is an index at (URL) uses all the thumbnails but the stupid page takes forever to load with 53 thumbnails. Never did get back to figuring out why the page loads so slow. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO Stereogram (see it in 3D!)
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Yup! As can virtually any other vision anomaly. I can't do the Magic Eye posters, since whatever it is that I need to do with my eyes to see them makes my (soft) contacts pop out. I prefer to think of it as viewing the world in a more artistic (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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