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(...) Saying that one of the systems is bigger or smaller than the other is meaningless. A meter is bigger than a foot, but smaller than a yard. And _my_ foot is the same length, no matter what you measure it with. [1] It's just a matter of (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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Apparently Mindfest registration ended yesterday. Did anyone notice a deadline posted at their site? I didn't and I'm upset because it took me several weeks to get approval to go and I missed the deadline by 1 day. I look forward to meeting some of (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Metric is bigger than Imperial.. a 2 liter soda bottle holds more per "ounce" than a 2 quart bottle... same with a gallon of milk.. 4 quarts is less than 4 liters. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Rich, The have printed forest men with brown chest designs. I know they were in the Forest Men's River Crossing (6071) and may have been in others. Its hard to tell form the pictures because they are either hidden or indistigushable from the (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Trouble...not sure. (...) (URL) all OSS, so it makes life easier. I beleive (don't know) that the VNC client for Mac is stable, it's just the server that is beta. You'll need the matching packages for your linux system. They come in .deb and (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) database (...) I got the forestmen in a lego set that was open already which I found in a Toys r Us. When I opened the lego set I realized that it was previously opened and it contained 16 forestmen and various forestmen parts. (a dream come (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I just got my UK Football Starter Set in the mail, and since I know very little about football, I have a question about it... On the Sticker Sheet, there are two numbers in black. Are these for the two goalies? Is there any numbering scheme that (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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All sets are in mint unopened UK boxes except where marked with '*' - see Details section. Please note my revised bid increments for this auction - see Rules section. Lots ==== 1747 Pirates $3.50 Barry C 30Sep@22:38 1749 Aquanaut Paravane $3.50 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I choose rays so that they may orient one face. With this face I use a sort of flood-fill algorithm (please try to find on of my previuos message) to orient al neighbors. Once a face is oriented, I don't look at it anymore. But, your idea (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) database (...) We had quite a discussion on this on lugnet.cad.dev (see (URL) when I did the torso for LDraw. I think the concensus was that there are a whole range of "reds" from crimson through maroon to brown. Maybe you just have one end of (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hmm... $2,000 worth of lego toys, eh? How many old Yellow Castle's will that buy me? :) DaveE (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Sorry Leonardo, but I checked 105 again my code: it does the right job! Ok, you can argue it's pure luck. In fact, it is! If a ray went through the hole between the flag and the rest of the piece, my code would invert the flag orientation. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I'm debating whether to add that. I am keeping a personal list here: (URL) Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft ... and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. -- Wernher von Braun The Doctor What: (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
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I just wanted to warn people about my slightly unpleasant experience ordering from ToyTime.com . Some of you have probably heard about their buy-one-get-one-free offer going on now, and I decided to take advantage of it to order a couple sets. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.shipping)
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(...) "Your Guide to High School Hate" by Philip Michaels may shed some light: (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) So the minifig has: - Green legs - Green waist - Green Torso with: Brown notched collar Drawn on black belt w/ yellow buckle - Brown arms - Yellow hands - Standard Smiley Head - Green or Brown pointy Robin Hood-style hat - Quiver w/ arrows on (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Hi Mark My favorite aircraft are (just counting the ones I like): 1) 5909 large tan and white bi-wing 2) 5928 bi-wing baron 3) 5956 expedition balloon (...) 1) 5909 car with passenger sideboard guns (though not overly realistic) 2) 5918 great (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Rec.Toys.Lego <Modified> Roll Call Form (Version 3.1) Name: James Brown Gender: Male Year of Birth: 1972 Mental Age/Status of Inner Child: 12+ Location: Edmonton, Ab, Canada E-mail Address: galliard@shades-of-night.com LEGO/home page URL(s): (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) More interesting might be how Lego sees their markets. Ciao! (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Clarification: I'm always confused. Maybe it's time for a new Lego block company: LUG-Blocks or maybe GerfBlocks ( (URL) :) We could dictate our own quality controls, etc. I think that the Megablock sets are impressive, but their brick quality (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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I noticed that Busy Bee has 5233 Small beams and Plates. What color(s) do these come in? Thanks! Eric (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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I'm confused. I like the idea about marshalling up support for better lego sets, people may think us weird, but I'm sure they won't tell me to my face (I'd be wearing a black motorcycle leather jacket, think bad-a** biker), and I don't care. Just (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) regular red, blue, black, or all green tops it is brown. I checked all of the forestmen sets in the pause database but no brown forestmen. I am starting to think that i have a mistake on my hands here. Rich (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) OK. What about Roboforce? It's definitely Space. There are no ships in any of the RF sets. There is one flyer, in RoboMaster. (I do realize that RR is in the Underground System, not Space. I'm just carrying on for the nitpicking fun of it.) (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Did you look into contracting with some kind of a disaster recovery outfit? In the large-organization world (mainframes, call centers, etc), this is a plan/arrangement to get your data and environment quickly set up and running in another (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I guess after the 3rd or 4th yellow raft they become a SPUD, if they appeared in smaller quantities, I wouldn't object. They do look good. I need to get the Bellville set which has a pink one though... (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) And of course, probably the rarest genre of all: Yellow-Castle-type figs DaveE (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) They are part of a larger piece. It is a 6x6x2 block that is new this year, and being used to attach the wings on various SW vehicles. I'll let someone more articulate describe the piece better. :) James (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) SPUD = Special Purpose, Useless, Decorative. Think yellow rafts from Divers. POOP = Piece Out of Other Pieces. Things that should have been multiple pieces. Think 5-high bricks, angled bricks with double slopes, Town Jr. elements. Steve (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Sorry, I's getting a little lost. Steve (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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(...) That was my initial reaction, but it depends on how much this sweepstakes is promoted. Offer someone the chance to win $2,000 worth of a pricey line of toys, and they are *much* more likely to give you some marketing info, regardless of their (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If it is a brown figure, with a wolf's head emblem, it would have come from the Wolfpack sub-theme. I don't actually recall any brown "forestmen" (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Steve Bliss wrote: <snip> (...) <snip> I filled out this form, but I really didn't understand this part of it: By completing this form, you agree to receive future messages from LEGO. Please tell us if you do NOT want to be contacted by the (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) cylindrical (...) Just off-the-cuff, I would say that the old lion crest, axe crest, 'breast plate' and Black Falcon crest torsos will be hardest to build up significant numbers of. After that, probably the various dragon crest and forestmen (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Yeah, was mainly sticking to sets that didn't depress my by their lack of availability... :( I wonder if S@H has anymore 6090's? Sure wish they'd discount those like they did 6097. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) plane (...) I think it is time for an informal poll of what everyone's favorite aircraft from this line really is. There are seven aircraft by my count and here is how I rank them with 7 being lowest and 1 being highest: 7)Shell exclusive (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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Writing about inverse grey corner slopes, what are those things on the 7151 Sith Infiltrator? The catalog picture shows some grey slopes on the sides holding the side wings out. They look like 2x2x2 inverse grey corner slopes. Is that what they are, (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Success is just within his grasp. The adventurer can reach out and almost touch the golden crest of Tlaloc. "Hurry up!" he hears his companions shout from the balloon above, "the storm is almost on us!" Just a few more vines to clear with his trusty (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) {SNIP} 'Full marks for literacy,' he said, tugging a slightly elongated ear-lobe. <grin> Cheers, Roger (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
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I've started posting the second half of the auctions that I was supposed to get up last week. Also coming soon: Animals - Dragons, Horses, Aligators, Parrots, Snakes, Scorpions, Bats and more! Plants - Red and Green Shrubs, Large and Small Palm (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Hi guys, this is my first time posting so bare with me. I have a brown forestmen, and I don't know where I got him from. It is not the dark forest one it is an original forestmen. If anybody can help me it would be much appriciated. Rich (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Alright, I really don't care how rare something truly is, just how difficult a figure is to get (in time or money, since time = money). I'm trying to build up figures for gaming. In Pirates, for example, Blue-Coated Soldiers with Shako (the tall, (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) If he agrees that the listing is misleading, he can refuse to pay and complain to eBay. Kevin (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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There has been some interest in some of the lots, so I've re-iterated them here, with the prices also given in UK pounds (sorry folks!). **All the lots are currently under negotiation for a buyout**. 6081 King's Mountain Fortress (Haunted Castle): (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Steve Bliss wrote in message <37fa0fa4.80913900@l...et.com>... (...) I think the main emphasis is on the fact that there are no spaceships in the Rock Raiders theme. Not one. Not a scrap. All the Rock Raiders sets are underground vehicles or (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) You got an email that says they don't reply to emails? Hmm... - Ben. ---...--- Ben Williamson benw@pobox.com (URL) (27 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm not sure what they're called, other than something like "fancy saddles".. as for where to get them, there's only two sets on the market right now that I can think of that have them: Emperor's Stronghold: (URL) if you're lucky, Night Lord's (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Also 6081,6085,6086,6039,6090 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) The saddles, you mean? Or something else? You can get them from Lego Shop @ Home. Or rather, you can get three horses and three saddles. Set #5394, $4.50. Picture at (URL) btw. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Unfortunatly it came out in 1995. Jeff (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Horse barding. One comes in the Emperor's Stronghold set in the Ninja line. One came in 6097 and 6099 as well. (...) Smart move, especially since the owner suggested you do so. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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i have a questiom, what are those blanket like thing's you can put on lego horses called.also, anyone know where i can get any. p.s. theres no rule saying you cannot type in caps,but i dont want to affend anyone any more so i'll stop =) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I was speaking to someone at SouthernLF (I'm sorry I forgot who) who hadn't come across this franchised chain of toystores. They usually stock a small range of the larger, older sets. My local store has for example: Saxondale Castle £49.99 The (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I forgot to write this: All the sets are *without* original boxes and no instructions. (...) always (...) to (...) them. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hi , 0 Sticker with White Stripes for 1 x 4 x 3 Window 0 Name: 250s06.dat 0 Author: Joachim Probst (jprobst@shadow-corner.ows.es) 0 Un-Official Element 0 4 39 -36 4 -6.1 36 4 -6.1 -36 6.4 -6.1 36 6.4 -6.1 4 15 -36 6.4 -6.1 36 6.4 -6.1 -36 10.4 -6.1 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) Cool! The AT-ST would look great alongside the AT-AT's! (...) Hmm.... I think maybe I'll invest in a bunch of Naboo Swamps-- they've got a bunch of brown pieces for color-- and even some green! We can also maybe grab some brown baseplates from (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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I am looking for two of the type II gearboxes as seen on: (URL) let me know your price or want / wish list, and I'll respond asap. Please be gentle, I am not a rich man... :) Thanks, -Phil (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Michael, do follow Ralph's excellent advice! I took a look at MLCad and found it a truly excellent piece of software. I just wish it were available for Macs and Linux! I do not know if the Mac is recovering in Europe (I guess you live in (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I am selling out my 12v traincollection Check it out on (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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<SNIP> (...) It´s Scala! Scala *has* a fairy castle, with a prince, princess, stable, castles etc. An evil witch and such. Belville is.... No, wait a minute! Scala is that Barbie-type thing, Belville is like barbies with plastic clothing, and...... (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Now, (...) always (...) I think. I´m from sweden actually, so I just checked how many SEK´s a dollar is worth in my newspapaer, and I don´t know if it´s US or not. (...) them (...) Is (...) to (...) them. (...) Yeah, I figured out this too. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Hiya Today I was looking at someone's Freemans (autumn / winter 99) mail order catalogue. They have a small selection of Lego sets - as is usual with these types of catalogue, the prices are grossly overinflated. Here are the sets they have : Gungan (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Heck, I could enter (any alphanumeric combiniation)@shades...-night.com and it would be a valid e-mail address. Our domain is currently set up that way to avoid mis-directed mail (typos, etc) James (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I think Ralph has good advice. I personally wouldn't use a graphical block building programming interface. I hate the RCX Code software that comes with the RIS. I've been using NQC under Windows NT and have been very pleased with it. A better (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Yeah no kidding. We're running qmail on our mail server, so mattdm-[anything]@mattdm.org is a valid e-mail address. I could legally enter a very large number of times. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Nope, haven't heard from him other than him requesting my user info. Which won't do him any good since it isn't current. I actually sent him an e-mail message after reading his feedback withdrawal comment, laughing, explaining how much it was (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Michael Lachmann skrev i meddelandet ... (...) I have started thinking about such a program many times since I and the kids (9 and 12) got our CyberMaster kit, but nothing has come out of it yet :-( I think it would be a good thing for kids, (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Any 'sale starting now' announcement is going to be "unfair" to the people who don't see it right away. If you want to give everyone equal opportunity to react, then use one of: an auction (with a reasonable time frame), a 'best offer by' (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) of blue baseplates :) --Todd (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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Hi everyone, If anyone has any extra train sets they'd like to sell, please contact me. I'm mostly interested in the 9v train sets, but if you have anything (4.5v or 12v) available, let me know. I was hoping to find some sets that someone didn't (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I'd second that, except maybe reversing the order. I'd definitely use a Linux version. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hey All, Sorry it took me so long to respond (esp. to Eric, who sent me an e-mail last week which I never replied to - oops!). I love the idea of some sort of accumulated collage. Hopefully hopefully hopefully my AT-AT will be all set within the (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Woohoo! This ROCKS, thanks. I ordered 20 of the 6444s, and with free shipping and the $10 coupon, it came to $197.20. Looks like I'll be Ebaying off some parts once I split most of these up. The problem is, there are so many pieces I want to keep (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Okay, so I listed 25 sets in market.buy-sell-trade last night. I also listed asking prices. When I stopped home for lunch today, I did a quick check of email and found that I have over 10 messages responding to my list of sets. As of now, I have (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I have to have a look at it, but as it looks it would have the nice and easy interface known from Lego's RCX programmer but with all functions provided by the spirit.ocx. And it would work under NT as well :-) Mike Ensio Tammi wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Christopher Tracey <ctracey@usgs.gov> wrote in message news:37FA25C2.6D3784...sgs.gov... (...) renter's (...) suggested (...) This will depend on the type of policy that you get. When we were getting insurance for my business, we went several rounds (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) the (...) have (...) but I (...) of this (...) bricks (...) interior (...) to (...) and (...) display, (...) in (...) Hmm, if there's going to be a SW base w/ AT-ATs and other ships, I might just have to try to talk my parents into going :) (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) How about both? I've always liked dual interviews -- there's more chemistry involved, and the answers tend to be a lot more fun. I also like the idea an interview conducted in real-time chat, keeping everyone on their toes, but there's no (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Are we talking US $ here? (...) If the printing on the minifigs is completely worn off, or so badly worn as to be undesireable to use, I would figure the blank minifigs as worth about a dollar if otherwise in good shape. (...) I would think (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Yoiks! Holy run-on sentence, Batman! (I _think_ grammatically correct, but still!) caffeine levels critical... must seek coffee James (URL) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Replacement value. A policy based on original cost will have inaccurate data fast, and will grow more inaccurate over time. This would make it very difficult for the insurance company to accurately estimate its liability, and would mean they (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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James, Thanks, I never saw those before. I usually look at the pages, 26 in the current catalog, but I never buy bricks like that, I always bought the buckets or whatever. Hmmm.... 5.50 US, gray, hmmm..... :) Scott S. (...) Scott E. Sanburn CADD (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Did that yesterday. Unfortunately I did not e-mail him in time for him to retract his bid. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Yup. 5145 Grey Bricks Pack, 68 pieces, $7.25 (Canadian). I've got a couple. (hundred) :) To be more precise, they have these in the US/Canada service line, but apparantly not in the European. I'm not certain about the other markets, but (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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(...) Harumph... The LEGO "dealers" I have dealt with on eBay on a regular basis all have extensive feedback praising them for items better than described, quick delivery etc. Only rarely do they have a negative feedback from someone who apparently (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) How about "Lego 1999 S@H guide! Contains info on great deals like McDonald's exclusive!" and in the description: "This catalogue is only available direct from Lego, and contains information on ordering current and out-of-production Lego sets. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Nope, Belville. Unless Scala had its own fairy castle, and didn't tell anyone. Steve (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) And at that point, they might as well all post their own websites. (...) ... (...) Nope, you got it exactly right. Steve (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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Hello, my friend in school has got a lot of lego from his big brother. Now, in that lego, there are several classic space figs and models. I have always wished that he someday could sort together some sets and sell them to me. Now, he has. Today, he (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) My understanding is that "Homecoming" was supposed to be for alumni to come back and visit. If that was the case at one point, it hasn't been true for a long time. Especially high school. Parade, Game, Dance. Those are the essential elements (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) deal (...) I was refering to how misleading the auction was when I said it was worse the the McDonalds set auctions. I believe that the McDonald's auctions were much more misleading, atleast the ones that I saw were. Of course, based on just (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Richard Franks: (...) Good idea. The question is whether Todd or Suz should be the first victim. :-) (...) Do it! Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Yeah, actually, they've had 'em for a while! (in the US at any rate) According to the DB, there's a gray brick service pack that dates back to 1986 (or earlier!) DaveE (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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[ (X)FUT lugnet.off-topic.geek and lugnet.admin.general ] Steve: [...] (...) Few or many messages per thread? - few messages per thread could mean - quick correct answers - nobody cares to discuss anything - many messages per thread could mean - (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) building (...) Thanks very much. (...) They do in the U.S. I don't know about anywhere else. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL)-- (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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I asked my agent about it and he said it would be covered under my renter's insurance policy. I didn't have to list items individually but they suggested that I videotape or photograph everything of value. Do most policys use replacement value or (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, number-of-messages seemed like the easiest to graph. I'm also getting data on number of messages containing "auction|sale", "mindstorms", or "star wars", with that sort of in mind. Signal is hard to describe simply. (...) Hmmm, (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) Yep. That's exactly why I said I'd expect to see numbers VASTLY in the 10+ range, and maybe only a couple token entries in the less than 10 categories. Hence, despite the fact that the 'majority' of households have less than 10, the data will (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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