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ScottR wrote in message ... (...) The Wal-Mart near me (Cary, North Carolina) rarely has sales either. I spoke with the manager in the toy department recently and asked him why some Wal-Marts have sets on clearance but others (like the one near me) (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: I'm writing a Mindstorms book.
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 (...) and here (URL) here (URL)I consider the book to be about the "basics" - how to build and program a (...) what's going on the CD? Regs PR -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGPfreeware 6.0.2i (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Finding Sets in Stores!
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(...) stores. (...) It seems to be a bit easier to find sets in Germany recently. I checked some stores and found the following mostly in some small stores: 6236 King Kahuka 6244 Armada Sentry 6246 Crocodile Cage 6248 Volcano Island 6252 Sea Mates (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: 5VDC Voltage Regulation
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(...) OK. What I was thinking of was that if a current flows through a coil, that be a relay, transformer or motor, the current can't change at an instant. If you break the circuit current will keep running through the coil for a short time. This (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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Nice work! For a while it looks that you could travel back in time using this recording device, before you realize that the pen draws an arc when the paper doesn't move ;-). Could it be possible to add a rotational sensor and datalog the time and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Dacta, Technic, Duplo (Trains), Town, Creator.... and even time twisters
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Personal cheques are ok if you have a good ebay record (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA : Dacta, Technic, Duplo (Trains), Town, Creator.... and even time twisters
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FA : Dacta, Technic, Duplo (Trains), Town, Creator.... and even time twisters 19 lots in all... See them all at: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Robot lab
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The spirit.ocx[*] can be consider as a LEGO's official API for programming the RCX and CyberMaster. Still wondering why the RoboLab won't use the spirit.ocx. Howbout the RIS. It compiles the visual statements and expressions to byte-code and stores (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FIRST comp at Agenda 2000 in Arizona?
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Hi folks, I've just learned about the Agenda 2000 conference next month: (URL) conference program on that site lists an event on the Monday called "FIRST Robot Competition", which I understand is a MindStorms challenge. I've been invited to go and (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO Town Quiz - Clarification
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) vehicles. (...) Do you mean land vehicles? all the aircraft (well, almost) produced in Town system has wheels, too. By the way, RESQ Hovercraft is the widest land vehicle, but doesn't have wheels (although (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Please check out my gif-animations
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(...) I thought they had to take a test to see if they could handle that centrifugal force before they could work as astronauts? Perhaps the training officer is getting sloppy? ;-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Datsville Front Loader (was Re: Datsville Construcrtions Steam Roller)
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(...) The front end loader is (slightly) less than ten studs wide, and the wheelbase length is approximately eleven studs. I dunno if it will fit on the low loader, sorry. Of course, this front loader was designed to have fully working functions, (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What about the Micro Scout?
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The Micro Scout's possibilities are somewhat very limited. It has 7 built-in programs, and it can interact with user's behaviour with the light sensor. In these programs the Micro Scout plays some sounds, move forward and backwards, and nothing (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Thanks for the nice comments and suggestions. As a matter of fact, I'm working towards a doctorate in Legorobotology, majoring in Pneumatics (what else) from the University of Legoland, if not MIT :-)) -- C S Soh (URL) where air is power (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: I'm writing a Mindstorms book.
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Good luck, Dave! With all you've contributed here, I'm sure the book will be excellent- and hopefully well received. -Luis (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ulterior motives (was Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) Oh, don't count us out yet, Larry! We've got a lot of new member-friendly features coming soon, not to mention a bunch of great Lego... like five new blue hopper cars :-) Derick (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Anyone built a curved bridge?
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(...) I (...) And you can say that after all the complaining you do about usworst? Paul (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | [MN] - WHITE Lots posted - Windows, Spindle Fences, Round Arches, MORE!
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As the subject says, the WHITE lots ahve been posted. This is all for tonight. Tomorrow I will post either the Light Gray parts,, or the plants and animals. (URL) Lego 8 1x6x3 Smooth Top Round Arch 172058480 $8.00 - - 1 - 09/27/99 10/02/99, 22:05:49 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA: 29 Lots on SeriousCollector.com - castle, pirates, space, town, 5 blue hopper cars, and more
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Thanks for looking! Check these auction lots out at: (URL) surf through: (URL) Currently 6940 Alien Moon Stalker--Who says Lego didn't make an AT-AT?! $27.50 Lego Boats: 4021 Police patrol MISB $21.00 LEGO Castle - 1906 Majisto's Tower - unopened (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | I'm writing a Mindstorms book.
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Subject pretty much says it all. I've posted some general information on the book at (URL) consider the book to be about the "basics" - how to build and program a Mindstorms robot. There are a lot of examples and over 300 illustrations. But its not (...) (25 years ago, 28-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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