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This is used to carry tools,equipment,mate...als,sinage etc etc to the work site. 0 Datsville Constructions Tray Truck 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 110 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 0 0 170 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 32 5 110 0 0 -1 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Datsville Constructions Steam Roller (repost) [DAT]
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Here is an update to the Datsville Constructions Steam Roller. It now no longer has any taillights. (It looks better that way) 0 Datsville Constructions Steam Roller 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 30 5 20 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Datsville Constructions Flatbed Truck [DAT]
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Here is a flatbed truck for Datsville Constructions. All of the tractors can fit on it (not all at once, of course). It is always preceded by a wide load warning car. 0 Datsville Constructions Flatbed Truck 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 110 1 0 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Datsville Constructions Dump Truck [DAT]
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Here is the Datsville Constructions dump truck. It uses the dump body piece (part # 4080) 0 Datsville Constructions Dump Truck 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 110 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 0 0 170 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 32 5 110 0 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
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[added lugnet.space, despite the fact that it seems there's some debate about whether they fit, and decided against changing the subject line, although maybe I should...] (...) You don't like the look of them? I'm quite taken with some of the sets (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space)
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| | Datsville Constructions Bulldozer [DAT]
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Here is the next part of datsville constructions inventory. 0 Datsville Constructions Bulldozer 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 30 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 32 5 30 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6014.DAT 1 0 38 5 30 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6015.DAT 1 14 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) Are you talking about the so called "alloy" wheels? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Does anyone else like the new helicopter landing skid piece?
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Does anyone else like the new helicopter landing skid piece? I accually like it. It makes a lego helicopter look more like a real helicopter -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Rock Raiders has the Space nature
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It was at this point that Todd became enlightened. -- Liam. (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Rock Raiders have a Space ship
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(...) They do have a spaceship. It is called Explorer. I would estimate well over 500 studs in length. "Rather more than a scrap". -- Liam. (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: HB for science project?
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Date: Mon, 04 Oct 1999 10:00:02 -0600 (...) i have used a few PICs, but they have to be programmed in assembly language. but just recently i have found a compiler called C2C which converts C code into assembly code. C2C provides assembly code for (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) The problem is that you cannot drive the differential directly with a 24t crown gear perpendicular to the diff. So to overcome this problem, Reinhard Beneke filed off a part of the central "bushing" in the crown gear. Without this (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | R: R: Save arrays in VB5
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Fantastic. All this time I believed it wrong. I checked and of course it's true, either on VB and on old QB. Thanks for that. Roberto -----Messaggio Originale----- Da: Joel Shafer <joel@connect.net> A: Roberto Amato <RobertoAmato@mclink.it> Cc: (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) Well, lots of modern cars have metallic looking plastic rimcaps (?), so they're not too far off. (...) time. :) Ben's car also looks damn stylish, and it's an interesting construction. Of course I've never actually driven one of these cars (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
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(...) This is a good point, and I do not see it changing in the short term. Every new car in the UK comes both mph and kph on the speedo. The cost of change (signs and accidents) would be huge. Additionally, just last week, my supermarket started (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Surprising pricing
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The radio controlled car was in ELC during the summer for ~£25. Still to expensive for me! Scott A (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) I'll admit under pressure that I've actually considered buying a 5571. I found it once in a shop in some other city that I rarely come to for about $100, which seemed like a good deal to me. Of course, luck being what it is, I didn't have any (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: To sell or to auction, that is the question.
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When to sell. The fist bider that: a) Agrees to your price b) Is happing with shipping arangments c) Is happy with your payment terms Gets the item. Self manged auctions. Too much work! Ebay (etc) Auctions a) Some bidders never pay. b) With Ebay, (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
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Asher Kobin: (...) I think 725 was the first set I bought after I had moved to the states (and started a "new" LEGO collection. Both of these sets are good starting points for a town oriented LEGO collection. Why aren't there sets like that any (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: Toymaster/Toy World
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I was in Toymaster Dundee last week. They still had a few of the larger explorians sets and also WW stuff. They will still at the full retail price, but still a good find (explorians). Scott A Dr S. Arthur Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Somebody with a feedback of -2 is high bidder on my auction!
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Somebody with a feedback of -2 is high bidder on my auction! Is this a record? (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Castle, Train and MINT 8880 Parts on EBAY
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Castle, Train and 8880 Parts on EBAY 1. Castle walls, corners and more 2. Train Platforms 3. A whole MISB 8880 super car spit into 13 lots! 4. Plus much much more See a list of them at: (URL) A (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Could somebody use this program?
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I'm planning to release version 1.5 of MLCad soon, after that I would like to introduce some things like compatibility to LDLite. I think release 1.6 should be the point where I slow down basic developments on this thing except somebody wishes (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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(...) This is at least the second time you've mentioned these thoughts of suicide in the 6th grade. So first, let me urge you, if you still have thoughts like that - talk to someone - someone IN PERSON about them. Second, you're not unique in having (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Bummer
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I got it to work. I like it! --Tobias (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | some good stuff on ebay
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I have a feeling that ebay is not appreciated here, but still I feel the need to post. Sorry. 6973 Deep Freeze Defender + Ice tunnelator (+boxes) 6076 Dark Dragons den (+ box) replacement sails for Imperial Flagship and Skull's Eye Schooner. The ses (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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(...) Boo hiss, extremely evil! --Todd (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Town Jr on LEGO site ?!?
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(...) Wow indeed! Mind you, what is even more telling about Lego and their attitudes is the fact that according to them, only boys do Technic. And both boys and girls stop playing with Themes (ie, Adventurers, Castle etc) at 9. Glad my daughter (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Bummer
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I guess only 2 people could get this animation to work: (URL) worse only 2 people bothered to check it out. Or maybe it just got lost or missed by most people? (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | FA(eBay): loads of parts lots!
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16 green baseplates, 16x24 and 16x16 (URL) Inverted slopes (URL) large dark grey fan or turbine blades (URL) low slope roof bricks with decorations (URL) 2x2 turntables, multiple colors (URL) round bricks, plates, cones (URL) ultra-low-slope printed (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): 126 corrugated grey bricks, bushes, minifigs
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5 Space Port scientists (URL) UFO Aliens and 2 droids (URL) spiky bushes (URL) black/dark grey jail doors (URL) grey 1x2 CORRUGATED bricks (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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(...) [followup-to lugnet.publish] (...) case-insensitive. I'm too tired to pry any further tonight though. :) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Lego Train Club?
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(...) How about GFLTC - Greater Florida Lego Train Club Not real specific location wise so anybody from Florida could join. Paul (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Town Jr on LEGO site ?!?
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And here I thought that Town Junior was a pejorative terms coined by an early LUGNET or RTLer? If that is the case then TLG must read these newsgroups after all... Imagine my surprise when I looked at this page: (URL) read that TLG is now proudly (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Searching the LEGO site
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After looking at the various URLs in the recent LEGO Mania magazine, www.lego.com/bigbuild/ to enter the Scooby-Doo & Rock Raiders contest www.lego.com/mcdonalds/ to preview (only one so far) happy meal sets www.lego.com/topsecret/ for select (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Even more Southern Legofest Picts
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Hello all, Here's what I've got to contribute to the collection of Southern Legofest pict fun -- the day after -- picts from Legoland Windsor: (URL) try to put up more in the next few days... Cheers! --Mike (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
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Wow! This is sounding better all the time. I just wish we had a little more time before Mindfest. Oh well by the time Mindfest 2000 comes along this could be hugh if we continue working on it. <snip> (...) One thing I like about the Forest Idea is I (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Insurance
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Jodi Neal wrote in message ... (...) anyone (...) of (...) the (...) and I (...) anyone (...) agent. (...) I actually spoke with my insureance agent about this very subject about two months ago. She told me that my collection is covered under my (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Could somebody use this program?
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Luis, The main problem is that I'm using the gnuwin32 environment instead of the cygwin (and I have lot of programs made with gnuwin32 so it's not wise either to port them to cygwin rather set up a secondary c/c++ environment). I was quite surprised (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
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Thanks alot for the info Larry. Obviously I am more of an HTML newbie than I try and admit. I noticed the slow loading myself and plan on doing something about it. Unfortunately I had to go to Dallas for work and won't have time to do anything for a (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Lego Train Club?
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(...) I WOULD CHOOSE THIS!!! (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | New Lego Train Club?
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Hi all, I looking to start a new LTC in Florida and having a hard time with the name and thought you guys could help. 1st name: FSLTC - Florida State Lego Train Club (The one Gator fan hates this name!) 2nd name: CFLTC - Central Florida Lego Train (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Classic space bits
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(...) These are the sets I know that have these parts. There may be more. (These are two of my favorites by the way and I have them both) The trans yellow 6x5x2 inverted slope is in 6950-Mobile Rocket Transport. (URL) the trans blue and gray 6x5x2 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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Write a non-sappy non-love poem Oh great, I just realized something, I can only write about committing suicide in the 6 grade. That doesn't make a good poem (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) Well I will be flying back from Dallas on Wednesday. I might be able to do something Thursday but no guarentee's. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: H & R Trains - Fall Show Pictures
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Thanks, I hope to have better pictures soon the first set are much to fuzzy, so much for that cheep $10 camera with the free film and batteries. I guess you get what you pay for, but I did get other pictures with my other camera (hope they come out (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LM35 Again
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Hi, I have been trying again to connect the LM35 temp. sensor (10mV/C) to one of the general-purpose Analog inputs (No pull-up), and I have no success, the result was the following: the analog( ) was 121, the equivalent aprox. to 250 C, obviously (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Indranil
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(...) If you honestly think that this is the only thing that goes on here, you haven't bothered to read very many discussions. Just in the last two days you've missed postings dealing with trainiacs making a hit at model train shows and someone (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | (canceled)
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| | Re: Insurance
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(...) outfit? (...) We're not that big of an organization, and the insurance to cover the equipment didn't cost THAT much. It was just substantially more then what a "normal" policy would have cost. With archives of the data off-site, all we would (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Somebody help.
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\NC17 or R rated? (...) Yeah, I had to go see it with my dad(He thought it was funny to). I can't wait til I'm 17 to go see R rated movies(but with my luck the gov't. will probably change it to 21:( It was funny to, we finaly got to see Kenny's face (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: H & R Trains - Fall Show Pictures
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Robin, Nice work, again. That is some station that you have created! Chris (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Indranil
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(...) Yes, but you kept asking me to identify myself and tell who I was. You thought one of the people ticked off about bogus feedback was in your midst and you became instantly defensive. (...) I made a reply to your discussion on auctions a few (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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I'm crossposting this to lugnet.publish. It seems to be related to case sensitivity in the URL's. From work I have trouble, but not from home. Both are IE 4.0, but Work is "Version 4.72.3110.8" while home is "Version 4.72.3110". I don't see any (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: What is Homecoming? (Re: Somebody help.)
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Homecoming is, I think, supposedly for the Alumni! It's supposedly the alumni who come back (come home) to their alma mater and watch the team trounce some hapless opponent and reminisce about good times. At Da Tech homecoming was a Big Deal. It was (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) Naa... I never bare on the first post. Sorry, sailor! (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) I think I'm busy both of those nights, or else I'd be glad to meet you IRL. Some other time! (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.basic, lugnet.town, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) So 5571 is still the largest set (in part count terms) ever made by TLG? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Parts Used in "LEGO Man"?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Indranil
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Mindfest
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Classic space bits
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | In town the rest of the week
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) There now. And 3225s. Latest news is no more 4536s. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Trains and Rock Raiders
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
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(...) up (...) by (...) is (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
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(...) Hey kids!! This is your brain. This is your brain on advertising! --Todd (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Parts Used in "LEGO Man"?
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(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"? (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | New SW Lego Design Contest Info and Website
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | 4555 Freigth Loading Station for auction on eBay
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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) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: number and letter bricks (was: Re: When should the 2000 Catalogue Appear?)
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
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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): (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Light Sensor in Mindstorms
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) 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. (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Light Sensor in Mindstorms
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Could somebody explain in layman's terms how the light sensor works? Thanks! Bryan (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Could somebody use this program?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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(...) 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, (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | DUPLO at McDonalds too...and a rebate coupon
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: FS : Mars promo sets
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But a inch is biger than a centemeter, a mile biger than a kilo metter (...) few (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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oh but jar-jar is? :o) (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Good vs. Evil
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | The Best Basic Sets (725/730)
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[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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.basic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Indranil
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
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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. (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Brown Forestmen
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Football Starter Set
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Reply to "New Star Wars LEGO"
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 5-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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