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I'm not really sure if this is the appropriate group... None of the off-topic subgroups really fit, and I can't seem to post one to just plain lugnet.off-topic with the web interface... Anyway, someone just emailed me this site-- Apparently for (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: To Tore Eriksson
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(...) They could also be differentiated simply by appending Type 1 and Type 2 to the name. Steve (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest
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(...) Of course all kidding aside, anybody heading through Wisconsin passing through the Eau Claire area would be welcome to visit. (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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(...) The general answer to "why not" is because there's no clear way to get from what we've got today to <any specific future technology>. As more "fantastic technologies" are allowed into the environment, the less realistic the whole thing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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Jeg kan da også fortælle lidt mere om mig selv: Navn.........: Jacob Schultz Køn.........: Mand Fødselsår.........: 1975 Bopæl.........: Køge E-post.........: dungeonmaster@get2net.dk Websted.........: hjem.get2net.dk/anne.jacob/ (der er bare ikke (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Classic space animations
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(...) You have my permission. I don't mind since it's not my design, I just drew it. Also remember that Huw has drawn the alternate models shown on the box. (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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This is good. I´d also like to say that I think that a ground-positioned station with spaceships would be better than a big station, where all the models would have to use the same docking ports etc. That way, I can build like I want to, and not (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Classic space animations
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Yeah, I could. I have downloaded a DAT from Lugnet of the Alienator, but maybe I should code in the DAT myself, because I think that I´m taking credit of something I haven´t made. But, I can always contact the author of the DAt and ask for (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Game Box (was: Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?)
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I'm still interested; add me to the list! Paul Sinasohn 3359 Arkansas St Oakland CA 94602-3707 (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Lego in the UK
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(...) Well I was recently there and checked out Cardiff and some of its surrounding areas and was pretty bummed out. Just a bunch of King Kahukas (why, I don't know). I thought I was onto a good thing - bummer. Ben (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Adults Are People Too!
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Dear Lego, Several months ago, I was re-introduced to one of my favorite childhood toys, Lego, spurred by the appearance of the Mindstorms product line. Somehow, from the moment I saw that box on the shelf, I knew that I would be buying a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Why are SSIs bad?
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(...) My ISP (io.com) serves .shtml so they expire quickly (I believe but haven't tested), but .html files with the executable file attribute (using XBitHack) are served as if they were static, even with SSI code. I use the XBitHack approach. It's (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | RE: 8448 Street Sensation Racing - Are you game?
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The problem with the 8448 is that the Lego motor is not powerful enough to do any "racing", or take advantage of the gear box. If you use a single motor and a battery box, then the 8448 moves rather slowly on smooth surfaces only. If you shift the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Why are SSIs bad?
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Sproaticus: (...) I am not quite sure what security problems there are with SSI. My main reason for (mostly) not using SSI on published web pages is that I suspect that it means that the pages won't be stored by proxies. Is it possible to make (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Compressors, Valves, and Other Wishes
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(...) Excellent Ben, I'll check those out... Off topic, but... Have you people seen the satire/black comedy American Beauty yet? I highly recommend it. Ben, perhaps Kevin Spacey's character inspired you to quit your job and lead a fuller life to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: S@H Prices
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(...) wow. i think this is the first time i've seen the "Kalifornia" spelling outside of a firearms/2nd ammendment newsgroup. either the VFAQman is another gun nut like me, or the state really IS that bad. the firearms newsgroup references are (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Why are SSIs bad?
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Hey all, I use SSI (server-side includes) a *LOT* on my Web pages. They're extremly powerful and versatile. I'm almost a firm believer. But I recall some folks warning about potential security holes and other problems with SSI. Rooting around the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Other Boxes (was Re: The Sad State of Minifig Box #1)
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(...) <snipped description of contents> (...) I can only vouch for those I've seen. General box #5 (moved on) is the worst one I've seen, with maybe ~10% parts in less-than-ideal condition(1), but no pieces (that I recall) were broken, or in a state (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) What you are proposing sounds sort of like the Dear Lego newsgroup. It just needs to be used more frequently by a lot more of us. I'm not aware of any hard evidence that TLG reads (or reacts to) Dear Lego, but it couldn't hurt to vent politely (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) You know it!!! I think one of the main reasons it took me so long to come out of my dark ages was a fear of what people would think about me buying LEGO. Now when a cashier says something like "Someone's going to have a happy birthday" I just (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | The Sad State of Minifig Box #1
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I just received this box and I am majorly depressed. The intention of these boxes was to offer people the opportunity to trade elements in good condition that they didn't use to get elements in good condition that they wanted/needed. Upon opening (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Space Station/Base Names (was Re: Space stations?)
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(...) If we start with the just the Moonbase, we can put off making this decision at least until the second installation is started. If not longer. (...) Hmm. Do you mean 100 cubic parsecs? Or a sphere with a radius of 100 parsecs (that's 4.2 cubic (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
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(...) This seems like a John Neal sort of question. He silk screens T shirts for a living. Not the same, exactly but he presumably would know what it should cost, the technology is similar. (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Official catalog of part numbers
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Last week I sent a letter to LEGO Systems, asking whether a listing of all parts was available (and offered to compensate them for their trouble if they'd send me a copy). They just called me and said that the document I wanted was "for internal use (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Idea for building activity at NorthWestFest
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Almost as bad as Huw's name badge idea :) Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | FA: 34 Lego Lots on SeriousCollector.com - RARITIES - trains, castle, town, boat, space, and more!
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Thanks for Looking! Click here to bid or view: (URL) here: (URL) Description Currently 6940 Alien Moon Stalker--Who says Lego didn't make an AT-AT?! $31.50 Lego Boats: 4021 Police patrol MISB $21.00 LEGO Castle - 1906 Majisto's Tower - unopened (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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The following was posted to RTL in response to some threads discussing Adult's playing with LEGO and I finish with my `New LEGO Philosophy' I hope you enjoy it... I too have just recently reappeared after my dark age. I had lots of great sets during (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
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(...) WOW. They're $5 each even at that kind of quantity?! Man, I'd love some, but I doubt I could bring myself to buy in the quantity I'd like at that price. Note, I know nothing about silk screening, so maybe this is a good deal. I just hope you (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cookies ?
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G'Day The label on side side lists the ingredients and at the bottom of the label states: Produced by/Fabrique par: Ripensa A/S, Orstedsvej 10, 6760 Ribe, Denmark. No other identifing marks. UPC Code 0 31784 00480 0 Cheers! Oliver <Snipage> (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) primitive (...) the (...) ray (...) A hypothetical batch dat fixer program could examine the primitives first and flag the ones that were not closed volumes, since those would be the only ones that would (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
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(...) I might be interested, but probably not at 5 bucks a pop. What I'd like to know, though, is where you're getting your hands on 1000 white torso's! James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LeoCAD for Linux (Was: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?)
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Leonardo: [ LeoCAD for Linux can be found at (URL) ] I downloaded and installed it. Some problems: - I had to compile Mesa with the command make linux-386-elf (not "linux-shared-elf" as you write on the web site). - Gtk+-1.2 is neccesary. - LeoCAD (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ulterior motives (was Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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(...) <snipped monorail & boat examples> (...) Hmm. Neat. The castle sets currently there seem to be fetching about equivalent prices to what I'm used to seeing. The 6009 is higher on SC, and the 6044 and 6038 are higher on e-bay, but they're all in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest
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(...) Darn! That's 11.25 hours from Lowell! Way too far. Steve (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest
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(...) Have you followed the discussions among BAYLUG'ers about their meetings? The meets were at public libraries -- cheap, and they've got a reasonable among of 'drive by' traffic to attract the public. If you/we aren't interested in the public, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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| | Re: Steve Bliss' Tree
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(...) I built one of these - kinda - from looking at the rendering before you posted the DAT file, Steve, and I used the 4-blade freestyle propellors instead of the Technic 3-blade rotors - much easier to find, and grey and black look OK once the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Chess Minifig
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(...) set... (...) Found him on the LEGO site. The URL: (URL) does look pretty cool! The throne looks easy enough to build from common bricks, too. Heather Patey St. John's, Newfoundland Pirate Wench / Brick Detective (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Alcuni interrogativi
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Carlo Ottolina wrote in message ... (...) di (...) inconcepibile (...) Sapevo che (giustamente) me l'avresti chiesto :-) Ho letto qualcosa in thread vari su lugnet. Non ricordo con precisione, qui però c'é una traccia: (URL) letto anche (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | FT: My 1/35 military scale model kits for LEGO?
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More relics from my old, but now defunct, hobbies... Before getting back into LEGO, one of my hobbies was building scale models. Just like many model builders (as well as LEGO collectors) I bought much more sets than I would ever have time to build. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Update--G2
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Hi, Just a quick Brick by Brick Auction Update: Items Going Twice with no new bids by 7:00 P.M. E.D.T. today will be SOLD. Items that haven't received any bids by this evening will be removed from the auction. Visit my site at: (URL) auction rules, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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Gary Williams <graywolf@pcpros.net> wrote in message news:FIvo77.F2B@lugnet.com... (...) In the case I'm talking about, 1 primitive is used in 1 instance to be both an outer face and an inner face. In this case, you'd have to fix it manually by (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Cookies ?
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(...) Aw, nuts. I should've suspected that they'd be using it to promote Twon Jr. :-P Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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(...) No worries, I have all the time I need, there's no rush. I'm doing fine and there are still some left. Wait till next month. And you'll note that all my listings explicitly say where I got them, although you have to work a LITTLE for the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) I was curious, how do you add a stud to a part if you're using MAX2DAT ? Can it be done in 3DS or you have to edit the part later ? I thought that we've agreed that the new parts would have to pass L3P tests for coincident verts and bow-ties, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: *** PANEL 2409 ***
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On my system, 2409.dat is dated June 23, 1997. Which would put it in the right range for being in James Jessiman's final part-update, LP97-14. I'm not seeing this on www.ldraw.org (I didn't look *that* hard), but you can get it from James' website, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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Hi, I just called and got 4. Price with shipping about 45 pounds, or $18 each with shipping. A bargain. Thanks much for the phone number. Again, from the US it is 011 44 161-881-3906 Sorry Larry, you'll have to find some other fool, I mean buyer, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New(?) part: rotation sensor 3/5
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JP Brown <envcons@csi.com> wrote in message news:FIuw3v.2K7@lugnet.com... (...) take (...) comes (...) and (...) It appears to me that at least the front outer curve of the section that holds the rotating part is missing quads on the top of the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) When you draw a part with a pattern transparently, I guess it's not a good idea to remove the backfaces or you might not see the pattern from some angles. (...) About that discussion, IMO it would be better to have *everything* CCW instead of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | What would you think of a crusader torso being available?
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Hello, I was considering having crusader torso's silk screened on white torso's either red or blue crosses. It would probably cost $5 each torso. I would have to do a 1000 at a time. Who would be interested and how many would they want. At least it (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New(?) part: rotation sensor 1/5
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JP Brown <envcons@csi.com> wrote in message news:FIuvvy.23H@lugnet.com... (...) take (...) comes (...) and (...) References to edge-line primitives should be in color 16, since the primitive definition makes the lines color 24. That is what is (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) It wouldn't be impossible to fix primitive usage so that primitives such as 4-4cyli.dat are always applied as infinitely thin 1-sided objects. Would that solve the problem? (...) I don't think re-engineering the library is impossible. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: LeoCAD for Linux (Was: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?)
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(...) (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Cookies ?
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(...) Wow! That almost(1) looks like a Lego product! Are there anyother brand names on there at all? Any indication of who makes the cookies? 1: I say almost because the copyright notice says "...used with permission" James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Chess Minifig
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(...) from (...) a (...) I don't think I ever saw a picture of the king that comes with the chess set... are there pictures available online somewhere? DaveE (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: To Tore Eriksson
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Thanks Tore, Sorry, I've missed your second announcement,I'v been off the list myself during that time. Thank you for your reaction despite that you have those issues on yor hand. O.K, it's a deal, I'll do the update and submission of part 3228 for (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | [FA] - Blue Hoppers
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Right now I have some of these listed at eBay, at SC and on BRICKS. As you may have surmised, I got a bunch at Busy Bee. I plan to sell some of them off. Whenever the bids on all of them at a particular site get above a certain point, I will add (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) the (...) in (...) What if the part that referenced such a primitive had a '0 invert' comment on the line before the primitive reference, if that instance of the primitive was intended to appear inside-out? (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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As far as i now there are 3 women and man @ Busy Bee, it must get very busy there as 300 Hopper cars are gone within 3 Days, that must be a craze of these hopper cars, Lego must design more of these Did you know that the 8880 have gone down to £55 (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LeoCAD for Linux (Was: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?)
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[ XFUT lugnet.cad ] Leonardo Zide: (...) URL! URL! (they yelled) Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?
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(...) You're a lucky person, no MS Windows ! :) You can use my LeoCAD for Linux in case you need to so view/edit LDraw files. Leonardo (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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Michael Edwards wrote in message ... (...) are (...) That is what she told me although things were pretty crazy when I called. At least two people could be heard in the background. I am just hoping that my order did indeed get processed! Mike - (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New version of the MPD Builder and the MPD Splitter
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Steve: (...) Thanks. (...) Relative, unless you use the "-collect" option with an absolute path. Play well, Jacob PS: I added a minor feature to the MPD Builder today, so you might want to update your copy of the sources (if you have downloaded them (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Steve Bliss' Tree
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(...) You're welcome. Now if I could just find the brown pieces necessary to build it in real life. All it requires is brown cross axles and brown Technic three-blade rotors. ;) Maybe I'll redo the tree, using 1x3 plates to replace the rotors, and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?
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I have ended up in a place with _no_ DOS and MS-Win** systems, so I can't get to compile the updated versions of the MPD Builder and the MPD Splitter. Can I get somebody to compile these two programs and send me the binaries? I think DOS versions (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New version of the MPD Builder and the MPD Splitter
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(...) I'll look into doing that. I'll have to relocate and reinstall the GNAT ADA compiler, so it might take me a bit. Are directories recorded in the MPD as relative directories, or full-path? Steve (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: The LD environment (or, Datsville in Space)
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(...) Agreed (...) My vote is for the power cost. Large bases might have force field technology for protection, but would need a power generation facility to feed the hungry beast. Ships might also have them for defensive purposes, but could only (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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(...) CW, (...) as (...) What I was concerned about are situations where a single quad is used as the outside of a section of a part and the inside of a section of a part. A theoritical example would be a minifig head. You could use a single 4- (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Toy Aid for children affected from Earthquake in Turkey
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<37EF50F8.31BEE0F7@voyager.net> <37F212C3.7A79@mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I will indeed have time to do some LEGO shopping this weekend, and I will make time next week to get any (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.ral, lugnet.loc.us.nc.dur)
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| | Re: What about the Micro Scout?
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(...) Someone said, "When you stop learning, you start dying", I learned much of my Roman history from a friend's lectures in a group called the Society for Creative Anachronism. I have an entire bookcase filled with books dealing with nothing but (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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They have very little now, They also will be tring to get the other sets from Europe, also some 3225 Classic train as the 2150 Station. Is it at the end of October that they are getting them in. They said Lego haven't given them a shipping date yet! (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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Jason M Normand wrote in message ... (...) Influx? (...) site. (...) A toy store in the UK by the name of Busy Bee got some old stock from somewhere. Busy Bee will ship to the US but shipping is rather expensive, on my order it was about 40% of the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mystery pieces ??
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(...) There's also one in 6927, a land vehicle / base combo. I think that's it for trans dark blue, but they were also made in grey, white, trans yellow and red. (Have I missed any? I'd like black ones, but I don't suppose there are any.) :: paul :: (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8448 Street Sensation Racing - Are you game?
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(...) Hello Dennis; Are you unhappy with the new 8448 Street Sensation? Forgive the following if you already own one... Personally, I'll be buying more 8448's This set is definitely one of the bright spots in the Technic theme. I know many were (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cookies ?
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G'Day A little more information about the cookies: they come in tin about 8" in diameter and 8" high, there is a picture of the set that is inside, and on the extreme left edge the model number can be seen (2880,2882,2884,2886) also a picture is on (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Er, DHL is one of the international express courier services. They'll deliver parcels to any place in the world. You could also use Federal Express... No, I don't want the DAT files, I want to lay my hands on that awesome creation of yours (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: 4536 Blue Hopper Car Source?
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Busy Bee. I think they still have some. You can find their number if you search for it here via the web interface. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Don Quixote puts away his lance (was Re: McDonalds set
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I wonder if I'll hear from that guy as I do have a lot listed there that points out pretty clearly that it is available via S@H: (URL) got one bidder who didn't read it very closely. Sent an email and he has since retracted. Now I have another (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Availability of New Train Sets
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(...) LIC at Mall of America has them as well but that's it for retail. I HAVE seen 4561 at Target, though. (...) Or add them to the huge pile of stuff already in my basement that is yours but just hasn't been shipped yet because you keep getting (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) Me too! (...) "enough rays" - exactly what stroke me too when I read Leonardo's posting! With the fast computers nowadays we could shoot millions of rays at the part from all possible viewing angles (this (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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Ian Sinclair writes: > So many of the readily available sets are crap compared to past sets. > > I don't know when our immense dissatisfaction will get through to > LEGO's CEO, but I hope it's soon for their sake, as well as ours. > > They are (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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DHL is an express service, competitor to Airborne and FedEx. Master Soh is making a play for a donation. :-) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) heehee more air power is better,right ? <grin> of course it really depends on the application, but in this case I want to push about 8 cylinders. maybe this upgrade to the pump will help get me inspired to complete it. (...) I will put some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Black Dragons
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I think the set that James is referring to is 6007 (Bat Lord)... this comes with the bat lord and 1 black dragon, and TRU has recently cut the price back to $2.97 (at least at every TRU I've been to in Massachusetts in the last month or so), since I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr)
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| | Re: apartments [DAT]
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(...) roof. (...) You're right, of course. Replace line 11 in apart3.dat with: 1 1 360 -480 -70 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 aptroof.dat I don't know how I missed it.* Thanks for the catch. Brian (bbq) Sauls (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Idea for building activity at NorthWestFest
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(...) I don't know if I'll be able to make it, but it does sound like a great idea to me! Those with electrical bits and bobs could run a wire through one corner (eg two studs in) to pass signals from one section to another. Probably wouldn't be (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Any other Scala fans here?
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I think its great. My 2 daughters love it. Far better quality than Barbie. etc., and much more versatile and extensible. Huw (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Game Box (was: Re: New Ideas for Jambalaya - anyone interested?)
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Sign me up as well! Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Pressure Sensor
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There has been so much talk about compressors and pnuematics I put together a pressure sensor. It can measure up to 30psi and looks like a Light sensor to the RCX. For more details: (URL) RCX Input and Sensor Information Visit: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Availability of New Train Sets
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Grahame Reid wrote in message <37F32D7F.6D000098@i....co.nz>... (...) sets: (...) the US (...) The only store I have seen them in the LEGO Imagination Center at Downtown Disney in Orlando. Your best bet might be to order them from Shop @ Home in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Idea for building activity at NorthWestFest
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Communal Tower Building Project ===...=== Purpose ------ A large tower whereby each person completes a section. The interface between sections is specified, but everything else is up to the whims of the individual builder. Example ------ (Diagram (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: John D - I need your address Re: General Box #2 Thread
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(...) I noticed that there was a thread about his missing whereabouts again, why not just go ahead and send it around him as was done with Sproat? It can go back to him when it resurfaces. I don't think that place in line is so sacrosanct that this (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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Originally this message was about some LEGO train cars. It is time AFOL (`Adult Fans Of LEGO' for the new readers) take action that prompts a change in the business practices of The Lego Group (TLG). This message started out as a posting about some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Non-standard track connections
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John, Larry, Derick... thanks a lot for your help. I think I go with the most impure solutions: electrical tape and exacto knife. This because I don't like to keep the tracks one stud apart. My Lego ethic too doesn't preclude removing parts, after (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Alcuni interrogativi
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FIv4o7.DG7@lugnet.com... (...) pieno. (...) di (...) possibilità, (...) Con la sua solita capacità di sintesi, Mario ha scritto in poche righe un concetto che avevo provato (foggy way) a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Availability of New Train Sets
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Can someone please tell me the availability of the following new Train sets: 4533 Train Track Snow Remover 4553 Train Wash 4556 Train Station 4557 Train Container Crane Are these sets available in toy stores or are they S@H exclusives? These sets (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | How bad does the phoo bear duplo look?
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How bad does the Phoo bear duplo look? It's a bad idea for Lego. It's a bad idea for Disney. (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: New Duplo Theme
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If that the sets with elves, ladybirds and spiders. Daniel Moquin wrote in message ... (...) one- (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Ok, I'll post the first message.
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I'd like to see that. My one falls apart easliy as it is so long. But I suupose with a polished floor things would be a little better. Also, my 11 month old thinks the aim is to deconstruct rather than construct. Scott A (...) was (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.primo)
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| | Re: Dark Ages story
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Mikkel Breiler: (...) It is the large (appr. 5x10x7) rectangular and triangular hollow boulder halves. (...) No. (...) No, no, no. That's a POOP: "Part (that can be built) Of Other Parts" Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA : 19 Lego lots on ebay. Technic, Town, ZNAP, Soccer, Dacta, Duplo & Time Twisters... all have pics.
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FA : 19 Lego lots on ebay. Technic, Town, Soccer, Dacta, Duplo & Time Twisters... all have pics. All have no reserve and had a starting price of $0.25 (all have now risen above this.... even the Time Twisters). If you have a good ebay record, or we (...) (25 years ago, 30-Sep-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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