| | 8485 uploaded and new xxxx.txt format
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I just uploaded all 140 pages of 8485 (whew!). (URL) please use the following format for xxxx.txt: (see (URL) for example) product_number: [number] us_name: [name] catalog_year: [year] instruction_year: [year] element_count: [number] mini_figures: (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: Maybe we can meet
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message <37F8CA6D.73573C3B@m...it.edu>... (...) That's more like what I had in mind, thanks! Eric (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: HB for science project?
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(...) I'm afraid that I'm not qualified to recommend any PICs, but I do know about programming. Basic can be used to implement fairly complex algorithms, but it's not easy to use it for the really tricky data structures, and it would be almost (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: New Meaning to Computer Aided Design
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If anyone's interested, I've posted reasonably-sized versions of the Brandeis University photos at www.wordsmithdigital.com ... click on the Filing Cabinet icon. (see (URL) ) --The WordMeister Doug Wilcox WordSmith Digital Document Services 403 VFW (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Group Idea
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OK, so my minifig-scale models of Barbie and Tux the Penguin have nowhere to go? -gyug (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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There will be support added for "0 INCLUDE filename.dat" in the next release, which will insert the text from filename.dat into the current file. This differs from a type 1 line, since the scope stack is not pushed and popped. For example, "0 COLOUR (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New starwars sets.
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(...) be, (...) It's been officially announced? All I've heard so far is rumours. <hmm...> The website doesn't have anything: (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | SELL: Pirates #6271 and #6296
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Hi ! On my holiday I found two mint sets (absolutly original), Pirates #6271 and #6296. Anyone interested (shipping would be from Germany) ? Please mail to: Adrian.Rohnfelder@milupa.de Cheers Adrian (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Maybe we can meet
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There are a few Bed & Breakfasts in the Harvard Square, Cambridge area. I'd have to look them up. Might try the Cambridge Chamber of Commerce online for a Bed & Breakfast listing. Sometimes they're only about $45 a night (shared bathroom). There's (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) So I guess I should use lubricants made especially for plastic and rubber huh. Else you should probably just leave it alone. I wonder... How bad will the get screwed up? Anyone know? I mean if you use say machine oil(what I use) and it will (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | looking for bricks
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Hi Legomaniacs ! I'm looking for black, white or gray bricks, especially black 1x1 and 2x1 and all kind from the colors named before. I like to buy and/or to trade, I can offer a lot of red bricks, and also some blue and yellow one (and some special (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lubricating Cylinders
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Graphite wouldn't necessarily harm the construction, but isn't it a bit messy? I would think a silicone-based lubricant would work great and not be harmful. (My Dad used to use something very expensive and silicone-based for various (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | I'm famous (or infamous)
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I had a coworker tell me that she heard something on her radio this morning about Lego. They were saying that the majority of buyers are adult males making purchases for themselves (I'm quite curious where the info came from). They made mention of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
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To my vast disappointment, these are Mars-the-candy promo items, not Mars-the-planet. *sigh* (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Modern Police Department
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:37F7A09F.2DB200...ger.net... (...) Yes, and it's about a creative way to show off lots of different creations. (...) Every quality .dat should eventually make it into Datsville. Some (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | FS : Mars promo sets
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See them at (URL) A. (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: When should the 2000 Catalogue Appear?
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(...) Before sending this off to lugnet.off.topic, I wanted to add one thing about when the ANNO DOMINI method of year counting stared. From what I remember about a 6 part PBS (USA public television channel) series called "Legacy" with Michael Wood (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lubricating Cylinders
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> > > (Anyone found a safe and effective lubricant for them?) Graphite? As is used in locks? (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Datsville tracked excavator/bulldozer
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Nice compact but realistic-looking design. -John Van Fredrik Glöckner <fredrik.glockner@bio.uio.no> wrote in message news:m3n1u04zvy.fsf@....uio.no... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) No, never needed, since "0 INVERT" is a toggle! (...) Since INVERT is directly related to the CW and CCW parameters of the FACE meta-command, why not let it be yet another parameter to FACE ? I think the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Why are there so many Lego Sale on Ebay right now?
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Why are there so many Lego Sale on Ebay right now? I've just done a search (titles & descriptions), and there were 1818 lots up for auction. This appears to be way over the normal. Is there a reason for this? Do ebay have another promotion on right (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: another thought on "Bid Siphoning"
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Ok, what is "Bid Siphoning"? David Wiggins wrote in message <37F53DAC.4CBC8584@o...mp.net>... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Maybe we can meet
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(...) I don't know anything about these places, other than that they have a web page, but they might be worth looking into: (URL) Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org Quotes 'R' Us ---> (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) LUGnet is a great community, and I've throughly enjoyed spending time here. It's been really neat watching it grow, and evolve. Thanks, Todd & Suzanne! James (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | NQC 3.0 is where?
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Mark's NQC page can be found at: (URL) for the great piece of software, -Phil (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Mindfest
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I just want to say that I am very bitter. My mother is coming to school for her last visit of my college career that weekend, and so I will miss out on meeting Markus, Kekoa, Eric, and others. Oh well- everyone who is going, enjoy it and take good (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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(...) You need to have someone to check the parts, take a look at the picture at (URL) (from 105.DAT), there's a missing face and the program won't be able to handle that. There are other parts like that, just start checking and you'll see. Leonardo (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: fast firmware downloader
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(...) Is this the movie where there are guys competing in unassisted (except by a huge weight) deep dives? Those guys are mental... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Update #3
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Hi, This is a Brick by Brick Auction Update: 10/4 -10:30 A.M. Visit: (URL) auction rules, bidding info, and daily updates. Items Going Twice (G2) with no new bids by 7:00 PM EDT tonight will be SOLD. Lot#, Pieces, Description, Status, Current Bid, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | LEGO Builders needed at MIT for MindFest event
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Hi folks, I'm forwarding a request on behalf of a fellow student of mine in the Epistemology & Learning Group at MIT. His name is Rick Borovoy. He's a friendly guy and open to any feedback or questions. If you'd like to check out some of the nifty (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.wor, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Thanks, I would certainly want my pneumatics to last. Wish the pumps and cylinders could come with a little leaflet on their proper use and care, together with a small tube of the approved lubricant. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Maybe we can meet
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I plan to attend the upcoming Mindfest event, and may also be spending the week before that in the Boston area. - If you are a LEGO (robotics) enthousiast and would like to get together sometime during that week (18-22 oct) please let me know. - (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | people in Boston area
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I plan to attend the upcoming Mindfest event, and may also be spending the week before that in the Boston area. - If you are a LEGO (robotics) enthousiast and would like to get together sometime during that week (18-22 oct) please let me know. - (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Mindfest
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I plan to attend the upcoming Mindfest event, and may also be spending the week before that in the Boston area. - If you are a LEGO (robotics) enthousiast and would like to get together sometime during that week (18-22 oct) please let me know. - (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Pink spaceship
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Paul Baulch: (...) Some of the Paradisa sets are actually ok (but pink ABS is much lighter than ordinary ABS - the pink bricks are at least allways at the top when you look for other colours :-) (...) I don't know, but I would use the purple roofs (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New meaning to Computer Aided Design...
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Should've looked before I typed. Going to www.brandeis.edu and hitting the news link led me to this: (URL) a couple of images with it. --Doug Wilcox -----Original Message----- From: The WordMeister <dwilcox@wordsmithdigital.com> To: (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) I would also restrain from using oil. If you open a hand pump (the easiest pneumatic to open) you notice that there is a clear grease lubricating the piston. I would guess this is some type of silicone product. I don't think petroleum oil is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New meaning to Computer Aided Design...
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Dagnabbit, does anyone have a link to some photos of what the AI designed? -----Original Message----- From: JR Conlin <jrconlin@email.com> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Date: Sunday, October 03, 1999 8:41 PM Subject: New (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: R2-D2 Obsession (was Re: What about the Micro Scout?)
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We went shopping (ugh!) this weekend, and found _Star Wars_ pajamas and slippers on serious markdown at K-Mart. My 4-year-old son Isaac, who built his own MindStorms robot at age 3 (I'll post pics when I can find them--it's a simple contraption he (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Woseidihrdenn?
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(...) dazukommt. Wie, an Frauen verkaufst Du die Dinger und mir sagst Du alles Eigenbedarf, bin jetzt beleidigt. a. PS: Habe ein neues Schimpfwort: Pizza-Flitzer :-) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Shearer,Shears and Sheep
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Jonathan: (...) Could I get you to post a LDraw or POV-Ray rendering of this model. - I am mostly interested in the sheep. - Reading the file, it looks like my latter suggestion[1] and I would like to see how good I am at building without bricks (or (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Woseidihrdenn?
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(...) Hier ist der zweite Borkum-Pirat. Habe die beiden original verpackten Sets 6271 und 6296 erworben und wäre bereit sie zu verkaufen. Aber da auch ich Pirat bin, natürlich nur für ordentlich Gold, äh Geld. (...) Der Doe gehoert mir, er hat mir (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: fast firmware downloader
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(...) [mlnoga@mauve mlnoga]$ make firmdl3 cc firmdl3.c -o firmdl3 firmdl3.c:146: rcx_comm.h: No such file or directory firmdl3.c:569: srec.h: No such file or directory make: *** [firmdl3] Error 1 Seems to me we're both getting a little hasty here (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Any special type of oil? I've been hesistant about using oil. As I understand it, there is rubber inside the cylinder and oil affects rubber. I'll give it a try! (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Lubricating Cylinders
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(...) I've noticed that some of my cylinders are a bit "sticky" or sound like they are grinding. The small cylinders and pumps have a lubricant on them already. On a side note, I'd be careful about what kind of oil I put into these cylinders, since (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: A couple of new little sets...
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(...) FOOD LION I found them on one check out line. They were in a display sleeve like they have at toys r us. Chris <>< (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Re: Utah get together? Excellent!
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(...) --snip-- (...) D00000D!! please bring the slides..it'll be the closest i ever get to seeing a grand opening!! (...) cool, cool. bring your stuff! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
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(...) lot better. It has standard connectors on both FRONT and back instead of that goofy custom hookup on the cargo railway engine. It has a lot of window pieces and I like the black wagons. I have two comments in general about the out-of-the-box (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush?
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(...) *laugh* Yes, I know. But it's perception that counts, and 99% of what we know of Australia comes from Crocodile Dundee and Fosters' commercials. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: RCX Controlled Air Compressor Tester
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(...) Set up a pump, a valve, and a cylinder like this. pump------Valve---...---cylnder \___...___/ Then put a few drops of oil into each tube AFTER the valve. Turn the valve so the cylinder goes up, and push the pump. Then set the valve to go down. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Another update to the datsville cricket ground [DAT]
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It now has light towers. Watch this space for a cricket version if I can figure out a good way to do the stumps. 0 FILE dcg.dat 0 Datsville Cricket Ground 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 2 586 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 stand1.dat 1 2 856 -232 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Shearer,Shears and Sheep [DAT]
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Here is a shearer minifig with shears and sheep. I might be building a shearing shed to go with this fig. 0 FILE shearer.dat 0 Shearer 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 20 -72 -20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 shears.dat 1 14 20 -16 -80 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Interpreting the proposed FACE meta-command
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote in message ... (...) I was just trying to be consistent...:) I'd be just as happy if they were all spelled-out. But I'd like to avoid supporting both abbreviations and the complete spelling. Every additional test that (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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OK Ryan, and the rest of you guys, ;-) Don't worry Ryan your response to me did not upset me. But let's see, South Park was a choice for you to want to see. I must be missing something in that movie. Plus, wasn't it like NC17 or R rated? And now on (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Rcx Command Center version 3.0 available
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Dear All, I am happy to announce that RCX Command Center version 3.0 is now available. The new version uses NQC 2.0 and is completely compatible with it (e.g. colorcoding, etc.) and contains a translator to translate NQC 1.x code to NQC 2.0. The (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Proxy bidding mechanics questions...
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(...) of (...) was (...) I hope Rae isn't the first bidder here. If she is then the current bid should be $1.00. (...) shows (...) bid (...) up by (...) IMHO the system message to Chris should't mention names. Also, I think that in the case of a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Hi-res ring primitive [DAT]
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I guess this is the place for this. Here is a hi-res version of one of the ring primitives. I based it on the ones already in the p\48 subdirectory so hopefully it's OK. I use it a few times in piece 30056 that I'll try to post later today. Don Note (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts.primitives)
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| | Re: another thought on "Bid Siphoning"
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(...) Serious Collector does not allow modification or amplification of listings. (1) If you check the timestamps carefully you will realise that all, or most, of my listings on SC were done before eBay... except for this one: (URL) DOES mention it. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
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My suggestion is to take S@H catalogs with you next year, so that if people do enter stock sets, you can point it out to the judges. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Yes - repost it, without any "opinion" in it - simply list the box, and in the description, note: This is ONLY THE EMPTY BOX from the 3438, which was purchased AT THE NORMAL $11.99 USD FROM LEGO SHOP AT HOME, WHERE IT IS STILL AVAILABLE FOR THAT (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Here's the latest from my friends at eBay... Back to the drawing board, or give it up as not doable? Followups set to .theory (posted via web interface, I am behind the firewall and won't get to see much today) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Pink spaceship
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I was out in the country looking for old Lego sets today and all I found were a couple of Paradisa sets. I couldn't bring myself to buy them, but they got me to thinking..... Anybody ever built a spaceship using pink? Are there enough sufficiently (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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Brian H. Nielsen <70401.2635@compuserve.com> wrote in message ... (...) for (...) Wow! Brian, this is an excellent lego visualisation! I especially loved what you did for the kitchen with the chrome pieces and Sebulba-podracer tiles for the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Does anyone else think outback was modeled on the australian bush?
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Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) Strewth, thanks for reminding me cobber, I'd better make shore the windmill's working right before I fly the hairyplane to work tomorrah... :-) Seriously though, I suspect I'd have to drive about as far as (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
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(...) Read the article in this months Lego Adventures. Then prepare to eat humble pie. (Ensure pie is piping hot throughout before serving). -- Liam. (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle
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I've just bought a technics shuttle for 50UKP from a department store called Bowens in Louth (Lincolnshire). It's a chain, mainly in the north of England, they have a branch in York and I'm sure there are others. they also had the Model Team Bigfoot (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Unique items at Disneyland Florida LEGO shop?
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) I was at the LEGO Imagination Center in Orlando (located in Downtown Disney in Lake Buena Vista) last Tuesday (I had to go to Orlando for work so might as well stop by). As was the case the last time I was (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FA: 8880 Super Car *MINT* Box & Instruction on Ebay! (Seperate Lots)
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Both have a starting price of $0.25. Both have no reserve. The Box: (URL) Instructions: (URL) have other (19) auctions on ebay: (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | I've just overhauled my Lego Website.
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I've just overhauled my Lego Website. It's still very much about buying, selling and trading little plastic bricks... but there are growth plans! See it at: (URL) A. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | FS/FT Parts - Castle, Train & 8880 (all have pics)
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FS/FT Parts - Castle, Train & 8880 (all have pics) Technic Super Car 8880 Parts (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) It does? I actually thought it had the big wheels, like the ones on 8459. Wow, in that case, I just may get one 8446 anyway, as the wheels are probably not that annoying as I originally thought! :-) (...) Personally, I'm not a fan of the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Lego Icons
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I was wondering if anyone knows where I could find some icons for use with win95. Perferably a red 2x4 brick or maybe a Lego logo. Kya (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
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(...) Ive bought the people set 4930 for workers for my 2148 truck factory :) Especially like the orange overalled one. Must get more of him. (...) Quote from NZ catalog: "DANGER IN THE UNDERGROUND The Rock Raiders land on a strange planet of (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New DK books on their way
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FJ1s51.4Lp@lugnet.com... (...) Photos, exactly in the style of the Ultimate LEGO book (...) A freestyle 2x4 'hump' piece. They usually come in green for bushes, IIRC. I don't have one to hand (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.books)
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| | Unique items at Disneyland Florida LEGO shop?
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A friend is visiting Florida soon. Is there any items available in the LEGO shop at Disneyland that I should ask him to look out for? Huw (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: equivalent darlington pair
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Give me your address and I will send you a ZTX614. Colin (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Netherlands verses Holland - Which is when?
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Sanjay D'Souza wrote in message ... (...) I just capitalized 'The' becvause it's the start of a sentence (or 'The Netherlands' is a seperate phrase). Otherwise i would speak of the Netherlands in a sentence. Not sure about this, Eric (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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On Mon, 4 Oct 1999 00:30:47 GMT, "jamie hickey" <jamie1123@webtv.net> wrote: They did say (...) You mean I'll have to buy 10 more sets just to return my Classic Star Wars subtheme back to "Complete" status? (Yes, I view the Classic sets as a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Netherlands verses Holland - Which is when?
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N. Hoogerbrug wrote in message <37EF668D.1FB43EE3@k...are.nl>... (...) I agree with that. I read somewhere, that in adresses you should just say 'Netherlands' instead of 'The Netherlands', just like with 'United States (of America)'. This is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Netherlands verses Holland - Which is when?
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(...) Holland (...) I'm such an anal-fixated guy but llive outside of the Hollands :-) (see my other post). Eric Brok (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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Well I've not been here for the whole year, but I do think that the whole community is so strong that it really is difficult to believe to is only one year old. I'm sure this reflects both the hard work Todd has put into the project and the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Interpreting the proposed FACE meta-command
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Gary Williams: (...) Very sensible (now that Steve has convinced me). (...) Hmm. I don't like it, but we have already abbreviated (counter)clockwise, so it does make sense to abbreviate double-sided too. :-( Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Minifig Scale Lawn Tractor
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Ralph Hempel: (...) Nice. I think I need a large lawn for my next house. :-) Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | 6399 Airport shuttle for sale!
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I want to sell this set, best price will get the set. Condition of the box: Box is okay, has only little scrapes on the bottom panel of the box. Condition of the building instruction: From the original building instruction are missing the last 3 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) Been there, seen that, built that. Or some such. But anyway, yeah, with the new style geared motors it works fine, although I still use a worm gear. However, it only seems to work if all three motors are on at the same time. Otherwise the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
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What irked me so much was that some of the (...) Our community fair has an actual Lego-specific competion among the other arts & Crafts type competitions. The rules specifically state that it must be an ORIGINAL creation. The problem is that the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
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| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
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That does sound mad.... Insectoids winning a prize. I would have laughed out load if a classic space set had beaten all that new stuff! Scott A (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
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| | Re: Evolutionary programming to build LEGO bridge
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This is what I was talking about last week. Glad you found it. The bridge animation appears to move in non-whole stud increments which is (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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Hi Bram Excellent LEGO Site. I vote for 5 out of 5 in every category for your site design and features. As I´m still learning about html, java etc I took a peek at your source-code. Just some minor nitpicking: if you click on a model to view a large (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | R: R2-D2 Obsession (was Re: What about the Micro Scout?)
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Tilman Sporkert <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message NCBBKPAJLICLDDABDHAM...esw.com... (...) It uses 2 AAA batteries and runs with only 3v. A friend of mine who opened it is absolutely sure the inner motor is the same that you can find (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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I can very honestly say that my life wouldn't be the same without LUGNET. I'm glad and proud to be part of this community. Thanks Todd, Suz and all the other people that make this place so great. Happy Anniversary! Mario (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: fast firmware downloader
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(...) The URL is: (URL) in the nick of time? The original firmdl.c was dated 10/3/98. It is currently 10/3/99 (PDT at least). This was not planned! Like firmdl.c, firmdl3.c is a single file joined from smaller ones for simplicity. I will link a .tgz (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Selling / trading old pre-ABS LEGO pieces
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Hi there These pieces are from a large purchase of second hand LEGO I did 3 years ago - I never found any use for these and ocasionally I find one in the lot and put it in the bag with these. Currently 45 of them I thought someone else might find a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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(...) not (...) Amen to that! I want Stormtroopers, Han, Chewie, Leia, and Boba Fett! It'll be interesting to see if they decide to make minifigs for less prominent characters, such as Nien Numb. I wonder what his head would look like? Dave (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Interpreting the proposed FACE meta-command
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Michael Lachmann wrote in message ... (...) Here's my take on the matter. The meta-command: 0 FACE <CW|CCW|DS|UNKNOWN> ...should only be used to indicate the order of the vertices of the polygons _in the file that contains it_. If A.dat has a '0 (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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(...) I slipped on a puddle of water on the way back to class after lunch and broke my two front teeth out (permanent teeth, too, not baby teeth) and bled all over the place. Ruined a perfectly good t-shirt, which, in my shocked state, was all I (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Six Wide Hummer 4 door Wagon model
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(...) ryan, the model is good. i plan to make myself a better version of my hummer model ( (URL) ) the problem is 6 studs seems to wide. your model is good, because the seating area below the door is nice.. but lacks interior detail. im in the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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(...) Ouch. I hope you're feeling better about the world these days. I remember sixth grade as being a difficult time for me too. But now I'm old and wise (aka 24) and things are turning out very happily. So trust me: there's hope. (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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A great example of a villanelle is <URL:(URL) Note that Mr. Dylan Thomas pretty much disregards my advice about focusing on concrete images. Oh well. Listen to the audio if you can -- it works a lot better that way. You can see -- or hear, rather -- (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Using 2 polaroid ultra sonic modules simultaneously...
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How would you use two ranging modules on the the same HB simult.? There are two different ways on the HB web site but they both use TIC3 at Dig. Input 7. How else would I be able to implement this? Any help would be greatly appreciated... -- --Peter (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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