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Greetings, Unfortunately, I missed out on the buying frenzy at Busy Bee, so I'm taking a stab at an offer to those who bought large quantities of the Blue Hopper sets. I would like to buy five copies at $50.00 US per set. I'll of course pay (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <37F71399.96B6E199@vfaq.com>... (...) It (...) up (...) A week ago when I ordered one the lady told me that 4544 had in fact sold out and then they found a "few" more. I suspect there aren't many, if any, left. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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(...) Instead of asking the user, the program could first try to cast rays and then only if there are any faces left it asks the user. I've started writing my own converter and it worked correctly with the 'standard' bricks but had a few problems (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Evolutionary programming to build LEGO bridge
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Jeremy: (...) Since they just use evolutionary programming to _design_ constructions, I doubt that they would ever need Mindstorms. Their claims about the lightness of the table[1] is most dubious. Alone the fact that it isn't symmetric. And just (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Download problem
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(...) I received an e-mail from "Mike Kory" <kory@advancenet.net> that says: ---...--- Howdy, I downloaded Mario's big program successfully 3 times in a row on my Win98 machine using the command line interface. So it seems like a problem with NT or (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
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(...) of 4559 for parts too...) Th motor frame may come in handy for something, and the 1*3*4 windows (for lack of a better term) are quite handy for making coach bottoms (see my web page for a coach made using them) The cars are jr'ized, and I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Some questions about the shell promos...
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1.What decorated parts do they include? (i.e. not stickers) 2.What parts are used for the roof of the pumps? (the white parts) 3.What parts are used for the car wash? (are they the same parts as in e.g. metro park and service tower?) 4.What other (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Does anyone accually like 4561?
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I think it is garbage. At least 4559 was remotely usefull for parts but 4561 stinks. I think that 1999 is the first year where trains have been fully junorised -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Idea for building activity at NorthWestFest
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(...) Yep - those weight bricks were your fault! :-) A few more design modifications and it wouldn't break. (...) His building was so flexible which made it earthquake proof. (...) I know, we didn't have enough time to look at Miniland properly, I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | equivalent darlington pair
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Hi all, I have problem in getting NPN darlington ZTX614 in market.Suggest me some other Darlington pair with the equivalent characteristics of the above. Please give me the full details and kindly donot give any mailorder site's address. Jabbar (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | modified 8880's?
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Hi, Does anyone out there know of pics of modified 8880's? I know of Johan Fabry's entry in Joe Lauher's summer '97 building contest: (URL) others out there? Thanks, -Tim (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Any minifigs w/ black legs / gray waist?
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(...) I don't know of a set that has them, but I have made my own. The legs detach from the waist without much effort, just bend it slightly to the inside and pull gently. They pop right out. (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Serv. Merch. sale
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Hmm, I see nothing at all on the website about the sale, and when I put stuff in my Shopping Cart, it isn't discounting it. Is there some coupon code I need to use? (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Good luck, if they're not already out, they are VERY close to it. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Datsville tracked excavator/bulldozer [DAT]
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Here's a small and simple tracked excavator/bulldozer for Datsville. It's basic dimensions are 6x10 studs. Perhaps it can go on the low loader? For simplicity, I made sure to center the vehicle in the X-Z-plane. Y=0 is the ground level of the model. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: fast firmware downloader
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(...) Just for the record, I implemented a dual-speed downloader a few months ago and mailed John Tamplin with information about it with regards to the JVM port that seems to have died. I used a different strategy to hack the dual speed downloads. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Download problem
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(...) Great! I found a Win95 machine and just performed some downloads. All of them completed with no problems. I compiled with NQC 2.0 and 1.x compatibility option. I'm not sure I understand the problems under NT, but at least now I can go on with (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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I didnt even realize the 4544's were still avaible through shop at home. It was discountinued quite some time ago wasnt it? maybe ill have to stock up before they sell out completely :o) Jason M Normand The Nugator Company www.nugator.com (...) just (...) (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Any minifigs w/ black legs / gray waist?
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I have rummaged through my collection, and looked through the latest catalog and I cannot find a black leg gray waist piece. Does anyone know of a set/minifg with this? (Dark gray or light gray will do.) Ben Gatrelle (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego mech added to my space team
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(...) I like it. It's like a minimech. I look forward to seeing more that size. -Tom McD. when replying, Spamcake was the name of Emperor Palpatine's dog. (25 years ago, 3-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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