| | JDH Auction 3 - trains - ALL SOLD!!!
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The two main sets consist of the train, track and engine driver only, i.e. no passengers, loads, platforms, road vehicles, etc. The speed regulators are available at no extra cost if required (240VAC @ 50/60Hz), but they will obviously increase (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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Hooray for Lugnet! Happy Anniversary and thanks for all the hard work! John Matthews Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FJ1zvG.Gps@lugnet.com... (...) figure (...) wrong, (...) ===...=== == (...) CDT) (...) visitors. (...) with (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Proposed: A New Kind of Timeline (was Re: The LD environment)
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(...) <SNIP> (...) The downside to this, as I see it, is that everyone would want their own timeline. Is that feasible and reasonable? (...) If memory serves me, what Steve meant(2) was "who will take over ownership of the project?" That is, who (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | RTL posting stats (was Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!)
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Ok, this is really rough because my comprehension of gnuplot is fairly low, but I thought y'all might be interested in looking anyway. <URL:(URL) is a graph of number of posts per week to rec.toys.lego for as long back as Deja News can remember. (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: i wonder if this post will be blown way out of proportion too
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(...) For the most part, I have to agree with you. This should not be a place to ridicule others. However, I don't think that the people responding to your post were necessarily trying to ridicule you so much as trying to help you on how to post (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: i wonder if this post will be blown way out of proportion too
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(...) It isn't a matter of being blown out of proportion, really. We're all here for fun, and Lego is a hobby for us (well, more like an obsession, maybe). Because it's a hobby, no one here is getting paid to be nice, or anything, and some people do (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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Woohoo! LEGO FOR LIFE!!!!! (...) Awwww..... that's not 'Lego for life! That's only 'Lego for three months'! :) Think if it were REALLY 'Lego for life', and any of US regular LUGNET-ers won, we'd put 'em out of business-- but on the plus side we'd (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: [FS] - eBay - McDonald's Promo set, box only - 25 cents
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Another thing someone could do, but I'm not as upset about this as others so the someone is not me, is to actually sell the set in a Dutch auction... (many sets with a reserved price that matches the list price) and in the description of the set for (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
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(...) Juniorization is more than just over-reliance on SPUDs and POOPs. It's the dorky design, the missing doors, the lack of realistic details. You know, everything you pointed out as being wrong with the set's design. I've got an old 4.5V tender (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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| | LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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Apparently, this isn't new, but I don't remember seeing anything about it on LUGNET before. In the Parent's section at www.lego.com, there's a sweepstakes running from now until the end of April. The sweepstakes is only open to US residents. The (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Lubricating Cylinders --YoYo lubricant?
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Maybe it sounds strange, but you could use the lubricant people use for their YoYos. As Yoyos are made of different kind of plastics (ok - there are also wooden and metal ones) , there should be no problems i.e.: Your cylinders will survive the (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mindfest
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Eric, If your going to be staying for a week i would suggest getting a place outside of boston and using Public trans to get down town. The commuter rail system is extensive and easily accessible. I am from the North Shore which has a few nice (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Unusually busy Sunday...?
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(...) I live in Florida, so cold doesn't figure into the equation for my appearance in the Spotlight. <g> If anything, the heat kept me inside the last couple months building with LEGO and now the cooler weather (there is no "cold" weather in FL) (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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(...) I glad you enjoyed it! When I saw those particular pieces I knew I *had* to use them for the double bowl kitchen sink and stove. I had a great time designing them and am very pleased with how they turned out. (You have no idea how long it took (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | i wonder if this post will be blown way out of proportion too
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look, this is a lego web site, not a typing site, i come here to talk about lego, not to be a nuisance or be hassled bye others. if i have some how affended anyone bye typing the way i do, sorry, but you dont have to take it upon yourself to post (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Halloween legos
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Hi i am looking for the set of halloween legos #3047. my boys really wanted this set and i can't find it any were. If anyone has one for sale at a reasonably price please let me know---thanks jodie Kruegjo@aol.com (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 4980 Tunnel Transport
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Telestia is a dang good pilot (and she knows it) but signing on with Manwaring Underground Developers didn't entail anything like this. The Mammoth craft's finer points never included high marks for maneuverability, and angling it through a narrow, (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
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(...) The theme you're looking for is "Sci-Fi". Steve (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Another ebay scammer
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Here's a real sad thought. Without realizing it, we have truely opened the doors to those who want to scam people on Ebay. There are over what 1800 items in Ebay Lego right now? Well it is a rareity that I read them all, so I might miss the great (...) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay) 4 cannon still only 2.25, ends Mon
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4 cannon, each with wheels and towbar still only 2.25 for the four: (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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