| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) Naa... I never bare on the first post. Sorry, sailor! (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
|
|
| | Re: In town the rest of the week
|
|
(...) I think I'm busy both of those nights, or else I'd be glad to meet you IRL. Some other time! (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
|
|
| | Re: The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
|
|
yes, I have a few of the 725's, and it is a great set, for the parts. I bought it because of the clear curved windows, which are on my Alliance of Planets building (I donate have a picture yet, sorry! :( ) I would love to have a few more, but TLG (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: New angled beam
|
|
(...) So 5571 is still the largest set (in part count terms) ever made by TLG? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
|
|
| | Re: Parts Used in "LEGO Man"?
|
|
From the page I see the body as 1st layer above the legs: 2x4 & 1X2, next two layers are 2X3 & 2X2. Hat is a 1X3 & 2X3. Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Charles Seyferth <c_seyferth@yahoo.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Indranil
|
|
(...) I have no reason to think that you do not exist. and I don't think you need to say who you are or give some background to participate here, if you're talking about the brick. Everyone in the world can and should enjoy our favorite toy. But (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
|
|
| | Re: Mindfest
|
|
(...) Per the advice of a previous post: (URL) should contact Suzanne Rich at the MIT Media Lab. Apparently they have some back door process whereby they can shoehorn latecomers in. Hope it works out. :) The full text of the post: In (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Classic space bits
|
|
Can anyone help? I've been sorting through a box of classic space bits trying to identify sets... having a bit of a clear out. So far I've made up 918 and 928 but I still have some yellow translucent windshields left over. In particular one 6x5 by 2 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
This seems a case for the Fibblesnork(tm) guide rather than pause. if you can find the fig in Fibblesnork you can find what sets he is in. For example; This fig (URL) in the sets listed. If you chase the URL you'll get the contents of THAT frame and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | In town the rest of the week
|
|
Anything going on Wed or Thu nite? I am in town, much to my surprise (although I am in Chicago as I type this, contrary to previous statements about being on planes at this time period....) Any chance for a MiniFest(tm) or just any sort of get (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
|
|
| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
|
|
(...) There now. And 3225s. Latest news is no more 4536s. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
|
|
| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
|
|
On Tue, 5 Oct 1999, Steve Bliss (<37fa5d5b.100812644...gnet.com>) wrote at 20:22:56 Thanks to David for comments I couldn't have put better myself :-) (...) Here in the UK, we didn't get Roboforce at all, so I could just ignore it :-) I guess one (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
|
| | Re: New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
|
|
(...) up (...) by (...) is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
|
|
(...) Hey kids!! This is your brain. This is your brain on advertising! --Todd (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.duplo)
|
|
| | Parts Used in "LEGO Man"?
|
|
(URL) feet are 2x3, legs are 2x2. What is the body made of? It looks like it should be 2x5, but according to (URL) is no 2x5. His head is 2x3, but what is the hat made of? 3x3? Can anyone point me to a clearer (and/or brighter) scan of "LEGO Man"? (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
|
|
I've added a lot of stuff recently in addition to completely redesigning the site. I still have a lot of entries that I have not had time to setup yet. But I will soon, so don't worry if you sent in something and haven't seen it up yet. Here is a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
|
|
Very stunning models. Nice work. However your pages load painfully slow. Excruciatingly slow, even. I believe you have made the same error that Paul Foster did with his GMLTC thumbs. Here's a snippet of your source. <A (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
|
|
| | New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
|
|
I've added a lot of stuff recently in addition to completely redesigning the site. I still have a lot of entries that I have not had time to setup yet. But I will soon, so don't worry if you sent in something and haven't seen it up yet. Here is a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
|
|
| | 4555 Freigth Loading Station for auction on eBay
|
|
Hi, I have a 4555 Freigth Loading Station for auction on eBay. Starting price 90.00$, it's a new and sealed set. I thought I'd let you know. Thanks for looking ! Étienne (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
|
| | Re: number and letter bricks (was: Re: When should the 2000 Catalogue Appear?)
|
|
I believe these are the really huge 2x2 duplo stud tiles. I considered getting a set but could not determine what I would use such huge letters for... (...) However, if they ARE the small, printed on the side of a 1x1 brick size like what Gary is (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
|
|
And check out the funky ersatz Ronald! Or is that the way he looks in europe? Must be he's not getting enough vitamins, his hair seems a little flat... (...) Larry Pieniazek larryp@novera.com (URL) - - Web Application Integration! (URL) Lugnet(tm): (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
|
| | Re: Light Sensor in Mindstorms
|
|
The sensor uses two semiconductor devices (that's as technical as I'll get, hopefully). One of them is light sensing and the other is light producing. The sensor works by sending out some light and then sensing how much of that light is reflected (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
|
|
(...) Heck, I'll go farther. I will nominate Todd for the Nobel Prize, he's obviously increased world piece (count). (what, it's for world PEACE?? never mind) (...) Ditto. But she's doing Heavy Research so that's an OK tradeoff. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
|
|
| | Light Sensor in Mindstorms
|
|
Could somebody explain in layman's terms how the light sensor works? Thanks! Bryan (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Could somebody use this program?
|
|
legOS runs fine under the cygwin environment in NT- I finally even tried it myself :) Was there a specific problem that you were having in the porting? The cygnus install is not straightforward- I'll be the first to admit that- but if you are (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
|
|
(...) I think it absolutely terrible that you have created the slow torturous death of RTL. :') It has exceeded my wildest expectations. The amount of time and effort that you have expended to make LUGNET news as user friendly, organized, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
|
|
| | DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
|
|
In the Duplo advertisement/catalog I received today, it mentions there will also be a Duplo toy available at McDonalds in the happy meals. There is no picture. It also mentions "a special $3.00 LEGO rebate inside every LEGO McDonalds model". The ad (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) with (...) I do not recall what kind of arms the forestmen came with but I am sure that it is a real lego made minifig. The brown has the exact same glossyness as the rest of the shirt the pattern of the shirt is exactly like any other (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
|
|
But a inch is biger than a centemeter, a mile biger than a kilo metter (...) few (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
|
| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
|
|
oh but jar-jar is? :o) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: Good vs. Evil
|
|
Reminds me of the time I left a variety of aquanauts, pirate, and town sets laying round my student halls of residence. Over the course of a couple weeks, the pirates monkey managed to abscond up a (real) bonsai tree with the treasure, and a good (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
|
|
I would asume that the desingers at lego have been working unofficaly if not officaly on starwars style desings. The probably just found the new ep1 as the perfect opertunity to culminate them and ride the hype like every one else. Obviously they (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
|
|
[Cross-posting to lugnet.town becasue these are "town-based" basic sets] [Cross-posting to lugnet.general becasue of general interest] [Follow-ups to lugnet.basic becasue it needs some trafic :)] First, a bit of background information... A few days (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.basic, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) I would expect that if it were the case that the forestmen fig was *intended* to be brown, that the arms at least would easily be distinguishable from the red, since the arms are actually made from the same ABS plastic as the other brown lego (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
|
|
I for one, love it. I have met great people, talked about one of the passions of my life, got sets I never dreamed I could, debated things I never would with people I would have never met, and have so many things I want to build now, I want to go (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
|
|
| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
|
|
(...) a (...) Hi Joseph, Glad to hear your input on the vehicles. I heartily agree that the 5909 car is the best. I love the engine and exhaust pipes on it. The vehicle from the 2995 set is also superb, much like the Scorpion Tracker but the back (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
|
| | Re: Indranil
|
|
(...) I'm a person who enjoys legos just like everyone else on Lugnet. Just because you haven't come across me in your lego dealings doesn't mean I don't exist. Are you saying that if I had anything other than a hotmail account you would have more (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
|
|
| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
|
|
I saw the same thing at a Genesee County Fair on the outskirts of Flint, Michigan. I don't know who sponsored it, but there were a few creations that were just the sets. Man, I guess I could have one first place too! :) Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
|
|
(...) Could be due to the fact that they had more to go on for the classic stuff... All that stuff has been well documented for years... Also, if they had the contract to design SW sets long before Episode I came out, the Episode I stuff might have (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) I just checked the 6071 instructions the 5 forestmen that come in the set are the princess, all green, red chest, blue chest, and black chest. I have checked all of the forestmen sets on brickshelf and none of the sets come with a brown (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Football Starter Set
|
|
Lorbaat wrote in message ... (...) little (...) two (...) I think that's what they are supposed to be, since the keepers have different color shirts. The only convention currently is that the starting goalkeeper is usually number 1. It used to be (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
|
|
| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
|
|
(...) I don't know if it was just me, to some degree, some of the SW classic sets had this ... *feel* that they were designed a while ago and only updated lately. Like the landspeeder. As if the designer had something like this floating around for a (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
|
| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
|
| | Re: What is Homecoming? (Re: Somebody help.)
|
|
(...) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
|
|
| | RE: Mindfest
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
|
|
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. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: MI/X (Was: LeoCAD for Linux (Was: Compiling MPD Builder/Splitter for DOS/Win?))
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Football Starter Set
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
|
|
| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
|
| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
|
|
(...) Hmm... $2,000 worth of lego toys, eh? How many old Yellow Castle's will that buy me? :) DaveE (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
|
|
(...) 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. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
|
|
| | Re: SPUDs and POOPs? (Was: Does anyone accually like 4561?)
|
|
(...) 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: (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
|
|
| | Bad shipping experience from ToyTime
|
|
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. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.shipping)
|
|
| | Re: What is Homecoming? (Re: Somebody help.)
|
|
(...) "Your Guide to High School Hate" by Philip Michaels may shed some light: (URL) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
|
| | Lugnet Roll Call
|
|
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) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
|
|
| | Re: TLG's customers
|
|
(...) More interesting might be how Lego sees their markets. Ciao! (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | (canceled)
|
|
|
|
| | Re: LEGO Pirates! D-Day Approaches!
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | 5233 question..( Beams and plates)
|
|
I noticed that Busy Bee has 5233 Small beams and Plates. What color(s) do these come in? Thanks! Eric (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
|
|
| | Re: LEGO Pirates! D-Day Approaches!
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
|
|
(...) 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.) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
|
| | Re: Insurance
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
|
|
(...) 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... (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
|
|
| | Re: Castle Minifigs: Relative Rareness
|
|
(...) And of course, probably the rarest genre of all: Yellow-Castle-type figs DaveE (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Inverse grey corner slope availability
|
|
(...) 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) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Does anyone accually like 4561?
|
|
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.reviews)
|
|
| | Re: Group Question - please read and give me your opinion
|
|
(...) Sorry, I's getting a little lost. Steve (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
|
|
| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Brown Forestmen
|
|
(...) 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) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: Castle Minifigs: Relative Rareness
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
(...) 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. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909 Treasure Raiders
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
|
|
| | Re: Inverse grey corner slope availability
|
|
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, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | 4x2ReVu: 5956 Expedition Balloon
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
|
|
| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909 Treasure Raiders
|
|
(...) {SNIP} 'Full marks for literacy,' he said, tugging a slightly elongated ear-lobe. <grin> Cheers, Roger (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.adventurers)
|
|
| | [MN] - 29 lots of Light Gray Plates posted to BRICKS
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
|
| | Brown Forestmen
|
|
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 (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Castle Minifigs: Relative Rareness
|
|
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, (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Another ebay scammer
|
|
(...) If he agrees that the listing is misleading, he can refuse to pay and complain to eBay. Kevin (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
|
| | FA (here) 6285, 6081, 6276
|
|
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): (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
|
| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
|
| | Re: Lubricating Cylinders
|
|
(...) You got an email that says they don't reply to emails? Hmm... - Ben. ---...--- Ben Williamson benw@pobox.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
|
| | Re: anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
(...) Also 6081,6085,6086,6039,6090 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
(...) 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. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Re: Inverse grey corner slope availability
|
|
(...) Unfortunatly it came out in 1995. Jeff (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
|
|
| | Re: anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
(...) 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. (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | anyone know what those horse covers are called
|
|
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 =) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
|
| | Toymaster/Toy World
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
|
| | Re: Classic Space, prices
|
|
I forgot to write this: All the sets are *without* original boxes and no instructions. (...) always (...) to (...) them. (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
|
| | Sticker with Stripes for Window 1 x 4 x 3 [DAT]
|
|
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 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
|
|
| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
|
|
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|