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(...) That is a little sad... then again, since I couldn't really see myself building any, I didn't buy any. But I don't really see anything *wrong* with people who bought 30 and end up selling some to offset the cost of theirs. Now someone who (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Even more Southern Legofest Picts
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(...) Yes & no. It's not a disposable one per se, but it was in the price range of one. I bought it before leaving for the UK -- cost me $11; came with a roll of film, a battery, & a cheap plastic bondi-green (like the iMac) camera (you could (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | RE: When is the next BayLUG meeting
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(...) I'll bring some train stuff if we are meeting on 11/27/99. Not as much as you, but at least some cars and 9V track. However, I don't have a station built right now either. Janet G wrote: (...) I don't see why that's a stopper. There's always (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: SW Legos for 2000 confirmation
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Is it really the cover? I think the "41" in the lower right corner is a page number. Anyone care to bet that Boba Fett and the Han Solo fig shown in the picture come together in the Desert Skiff set? I wonder if there will be another Han fig (in his (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) The Sox are indeed playing away tonight. If you can call it playing. Last I heard the score was 11 to 1. Alas, it must be autumn in Boston... Hey, I'll be there. Jillian's tonight at about 8:00 PM? Sounds great. I'm looking forward to meeting (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | RE: When is the next BayLUG meeting
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I wasn't sure that this date had been set because so many people didn't want to do something on Thanksgiving. It occured to me that there is another meeting room across the rotunda in the Fremont Library. Is that one available for groups? I don't (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Shipping
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The english are 5 hours behind EST. That means they are only open from 4:30am to 12:30am EST. course even at these time you may have to try a few times to get an answer. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: irvine scotland and gatwick airport
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) [ ... snipped ... ] (...) as (...) Maybe that was just my experience. I connected in Gatwick to a Duetch BA flight. I had a four hour layover and wanted to go to the American Airlines AAdmirals Club. Since (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Shipping
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Scott-A wrote in message ... (...) (URL) - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: When is the next BayLUG meeting
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(...) My understanding is that it is at the same location as the last one, the Fremont Library, on Sat, November 27 from 10-4. I WOULD be bringing a lot of train stuff, but I won't be there because it is the Saturday after Thanksgiving, and I will (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Yeah I know, tried to upload the latest update and my web page server is down - damm you freebie sites! They are running out of loads of train stuff, they've just sold out of 4555 and 4552, 4525 is low - the end of an era. Pity about the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Football Starter Set
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(...) Since this is a UK Starter set 1 and 22 are the goalkeepers - all the other starter sets have 3 keeper stickers. (...) Busy-Bees still have these Scotland sticker sheets I believe, they are free if you buy something else. (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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(...) Cool, sounds good. (...) Well, what I meant was, if they come 30 to a sheet I will take 60 of them even though I really only want 50 - just so you don't have to cut off part of a sheet to send to me. If they come individually pre-cut, as in (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | A lot of great ideas from Christian on future subthemes
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Hey Everyone, One of our fellow Adventurer fans has a site that I can't plug enough. Among other things he has a section devoted to possible future subthemes for the line. His presentation and ideas are superb so go check it out at: (URL) really is (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) I believe this is incorrect, no? ALL transparent surfaces should appear, if only to make a contribution to the color that underlying surfaces appear to be (consider a trans blue surface in front of a trans yellow in front of a white... ) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Lego Train Club?
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We seem to have various sized clubs and varying names, there is no consistent standard.... PNLTC - Pacific Northwest GMLTC - Greater Midwest NOVALTC - Northern Virginia NGLTC - Northern Georgia Who is your target? Name it after them... Is it the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) Yes, since the pieces are larger, and more specialized, they are going to cost more per piece. But the 'building enjoyment' tends to be directly related to the number of pieces, not their complexity. So I'd rather build a bunch with simpler (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Page Load time decreased ( was Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.)
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Only too glad to help. I just went to your page and it loaded at least 20 times faster. Unfortunately, I'm sitting on a T1 instead of dialup, so a lot of that 20X is due to faster connection speed! :-) I'll flush my cache and try again later. But I (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Dacta castle
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(...) The 1x6x2 arched fence and the 2x4x2 tripple rounded top pieces appear in Classic 3+ sets. The fence appears to be a relatively new piece while the tripple rounded top piece is several years old (and appears in Freestyle sets). The tripple (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dacta castle
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(...) Here's one satisfied Glen Tannenbaum customer. Nice service. Another nice Dacta set is the roof bricks pack, this is actually 5 copies of the european red low slope roof pack which comes with the convex corners. (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | RE: 180° IR Eyeball
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I believe there is a problem with the theory used in the article. He talks about using the Radio Shack emitter/detectors to do some 180 deg Detection. He's talking about using multiple emitters and detectors as proximity detectors. (much like using (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
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[ FUT lugnet.general ] Steve: (...) Simplifying things a lot, aren't we? (...) I can just as well admit that about 80% of the mony I spend on LEGO is for myself. But looking at people in general, it appears that a significantly larger amount is (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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(...) Well Right now I am starting with the Torso's White with red to be exact. But as soon as I get some hard numbers of what people want then I can get made the Egg and Triangle shield stickers. They said the will look so like the real ones you (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | [MN] Palm Trees, Bushes, and more Plants posted to eBay/BRICKS
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I've posted a batch of Plants to both eBay and BRICKS The following are on the BRICKS site: (URL) Closes Num Bids High Bid [MN] 3 Complete Small Palm Trees [PIC] 04 days 23 hours + 0 $4.75 [MN] 3 Complete Small Palm Trees [PIC] 04 days 23 hours + 0 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Stuff
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Christopher Tracey <ctracey@usgs.gov> wrote in message news:37FCA7F0.EDD9A5...sgs.gov... (...) by (...) x-wing (...) front (...) studs (...) wide. (...) front (...) If it (...) of (...) much (...) impressions of (...) More speculation: Where's the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Stuff
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(...) The mini-fig under Luke's lightsabre is most likely Capt. Solo. Steve (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | New silly axle
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(...) It's 5.5 studs long. 4 studs of crossaxle, 1/2 stud (minus the width of the collar?) wide crossaxle-diameter round axle, a larger-diameter collar (as on the stud end of a 1/2-peg), and another stud length of axle. The 3 in 8448 simply fill the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Page Load time decreased ( was Re: The beginings of my modular Star Wars base.)
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(...) <snip> Larry, Thanks again for your comments and advice. I have updated the pages by creating small copies of my pictures. They still are not real small but they are not just resized pics. I have also done a couple of other things to try and (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Stuff
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(...) It's not any worse-shaped than Darth Vader's. (...) I bet they give him a cloth vest. Steve (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Want US Exclusive sets, but not in the US? I'll get them for you for COST
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I'm sure there are non-US people that may want the new 3438 US S@H Exclusive McDonald's set (or K2996 Adventurer's set (contains 2996, 2995, 5900), or 3442 Legoland California Truck, or 2148 if not available in your country). I'll throw out my (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) I felt they had poor color selection and a low piece count. Nothing that couldn't ultimately be fixed with a load of fairly standard bricks, I suppose. (...) Three sets of different size consisting of nothing but white bricks just doesn't do (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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(...) This sounds so cool - congratulations on getting this done. Questions: Are these just torso-sized stickers or can you also get triangle and egg-shaped stickers? I was confused by your next post. Will these come on a sheet of some sort, like 30 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | "For SALE"Red, White, Kings Royal Knight Torso's
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Hello, I have the following for sale. Please E-mail with your offers (no trades). Only serious offers please. The items are New and I thought I would give the group a chance to buy before going to Ebay (I hate that place!). Please give Good offers I (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: some good stuff on ebay
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(...) Please don't apologise. I'm glad you brought these to our attention! I think a lot of us feel that eBay has flaws but is the most viable way to sell things if you want wide exposure. I think a lot of us think it has flaws but it is a good way (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Crusader Stickers!!!
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Hello , After many trials and finally finding the right place, I can obtain Crusader stickers cut to the lego size and would fit perfectly. The wont rub or anything some thermal printing of some sort. the catch is they do cost a little. .30 each (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Crusader Stickers!!!
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Hello , After many trials and finally finding the right place, I can obtain Crusader stickers cut to the lego size and would fit perfectly. The wont rub or anything some thermal printing of some sort. the catch is they do cost a little. .30 each (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) Well, yes. And they're a tad bit overdone, in my opinion. The 1998 low profile wheels, as in 8428 and 8462, look pretty good as motorcycle wheels, but for a car, they look quite odd, I think. But as you say, they try to look like alloy wheels, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lego Article (Re: I'm famous (or infamous))
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(...) Nope, no better intel, but my feeling is this: women do most of the gift-buying, especially for kids. When men buy gifts, it's for a woman. So, when males are buying LEGO, it is likely they are buying for themselves. I'd put it as high as (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: general rambling (was: New angled beam)
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(...) I haven't seen the suspension setup of the 8448, but can it be that the shock absorber is closer to that chassis up front than rear? When using the 8880 setup, I've found this to be a problem. If you put the shock absorbers too close to the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | More IR proximity detectors
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We're trying to use the little radio shack IR transmitter and reciever units to build our own. We're not sure exactly how this will work, but before we get too far, is this a reasonable thing to do? Will these be strong enough to use as proximity (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: female figures
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(...) That's a little trickier, sad to say. Female figs in the castle line are few and far between - and most of the sets they come in are highly sought after. King's Mountain Fortress, Maiden's Cart, and Guarded Inn spring to mind, among others) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: female figures
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(...) For less flowing skirts, you can also use a 1x2 brick stacked on two 1x2 plates. Steve (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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Lots of good stuff in your post, Rui! (...) (Side note: there are not actually any solids in LDraw. Only lines and polygons). (...) Actually, since LDraw doesn't do shading, transparent surfaces *can* be clipped. Only edges, the top-most solid (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: I hate professor pith helmet
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(...) Hooray Bruce! You said it! As far as all those extras go I would suggest using them for trade fodder. Someone like me doesn't even have a single witch or Redbeard, though I wish I did, and might be willing to get you something you need. Mark L (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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(...) Maybe it's just that I'm trying to open it too quickly. I always lift it abou two "teeth" notches and then the canopy and hinges come off on the third notch. I'll try to take things a little more gently. (...) Hey, that's a good idea. I'm (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: B-Wing and Modified A-Wing
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Sure, I will try and get something up for you. At the very least I can probably put all the relavent files in a zip file and E-mail them to you. My problem is I just have not taken the time to figure out how to inlay primitives and sub-models. I (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) Why do you think that price per piece did go up on the sets? Is it the "juniorization", to use your word, of the larger less building intensive pieces? And what do you mean by inspired? (...) Well we all have our opinions. Did you like the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Taking offers on remaining Town sets until Midnight EST tomorrow (Fri)
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Here is the list of remaining sets I'm selling, best offer at or above asking price as of Midnight EST tomorrow, Friday Oct. 8th will get the set. Any sets with no offer will appear on eBay this weekend. I have lowered the asking prices on almost (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Great ideas
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(...) '86 (...) hmmmm.... 'X-Files' rebel theme, perhaps? Now -there's- a Town theme I could grow to love! <grin> Cheers, Roger (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Great ideas
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(...) Yeah, I couldn't stand that... When I got my first Blacktron I sets back in '86 or '87 I had to turn all the heads around backwards so they didn't have the same silly "I'm so happy even if you pull my arms off" look. Actually, I kinda got used (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Classic space prices
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See: (URL) for those three tiny sets? I can build them from spare parts (without the minifigures) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | When is the next BayLUG meeting
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Has a date been set? Also, has a location been set? I am looking forward to the next meeting and hope very much to attend. Also, I will be bringing a lot more train stuff. (2 8-9 car passenger lines, a very large freight line and a lot more track) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | general rambling (was: New angled beam)
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(...) Well, the few cars that do have rims like that (with very few towtrucks among them) look cheesy, too. As an example, try the 2nd, 3rd, and last pictures on this page: (URL) with the semi-fitting 8880 rubber, those rims are a good imitation of (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Building a moon-display for your space models
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(...) Go for it...I'm looking forward to seeing this project get a good start. I'm still in the conceptualising stage, but likely will get some form of start this week-end as well. I'll post notes if not pictures, depending on my progress. Best of (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Great ideas
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(...) Hey those are great ideas! I now have to find a bunch of ninja hoods and pirate scarf hats. I hadn't even thought of the Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan bodies. Think of all the people out there shuddering at the thought of using Star Wars toys for other (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | [MN] - Even More Light Gray Lots on BRICKS
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More Light Gray Lots. Plants will be up in a little bit. (URL) Shaped and Rounded Plates: [MN] 14 Light Gray 4x9 Tapered Wing Plate 10/12 0 $1.00 Modified Plates: [MN] 4 Light Gray 6x8 Trap Door Plate 10/12 0 $1.75 Wall Pieces: [MN] 2 Light Gray and (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Tom's WANTED list - 2x4 black bricks tops it...
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Tom, so far I have 105 2x4s, 8 1x8s, 2 6x8 plates, and 2 2x6s Let me know if you need them, as I haven't yet gone through the large mixed boxes I have, just all the small ones.... Paul Sinasohn 510-261-1476 (h) 510-594-6153 (w) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Anakin's Pod-Racer (micro-scale) [DAT]
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Hello, I'm a first time poster and a first-time user of LDraw. I've designed a micro-scale version of Anakin's Pod Racer (attached below). It's incomplete because I couldn't find the LDraw part for the Minifig Bullwhip (to be used as the control (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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(...) That could be done and large ones, but not just yet, one thing at a time, Also I am looking forward to having made the gaurded inn sticker!!! :-) It all depends on quanity I am getting 1000 for myself of the same type see, so others would have (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Wanted: Some Pirate stuff
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NEEDED: 2 brown epaulets 2 pirate wench heads (I have the torsos) 4+ white lattice windows (fit 3x4 frames) (I have 4 blue of same I could trade) (possible trade pending) 1 red-beard head (trade pending) 1 red/white lower sail from the Black Seas (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Lugnet Newsgroups Anniversary!
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Congratulations Todd and Suz! I believe LUGNET is the single most important resource for any Lego enthusiast. (with the possible exception of Lego bricks themselves, although this is debatable because of ldraw and similar Lego cad tools). It's not (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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(...) What about stickers to fit on a 2x2 Flag, like in older castle sets? Dan (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: I hate professor pith helmet
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(...) Lego has been poor at giving us the masses of common people needed to offset the special ones. I have 20 Witch figures. 15 Cap'n Redbeards. You can only mix and match so much. I've taken to buying heads, torsos, and other bits outside my usual (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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I bought this set recently too and I liked it better than I expected. Not having seen the aqua-set with the same loading scoop mechanism it was new to me and I think it works well, especially for younger kids. The canopy hinges on mine did not pop (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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| | Tower Building
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(...) Oops, I was a bit confusing there. I meant what you said originally. ie 3 types of section: base,mid and top. There can of course be lots of mids. I will shut up now! I meant it was simpler than my less specific scheme which would allow a (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Need White Torso's Any type!
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Hello, I am in need of White lego torso's (Any print) just as long as the torso is white and is in new condition & cheap. I need about 200 or so. Please E-mail with your offers. Doyle (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: B-Wing and Modified A-Wing
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Eric, could you post the dat file to Lugnet, or else put it on your site. I really want to try building it, but can't find the dat file anywhere. Thanks Ryan (...) Fighter (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Hidden surface removal, and vertex order in part/primitive DAT files
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(...) Thank you very much! Steve (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 180° IR Eyeball
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(...) Yeah. That is what it copied as, and I didn't bother to check it. (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) 'Interesting' may have been a bad word-choice. I *do* like the Amazon sets. Well, the blimp is kinda goofy. Comparing Amazon to Egyptian, the Amazon sets have a higher level of juniorization, the buildings are less inspired, and the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Rock Raiders Space ship
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(...) In outer space. Not on this planet. In the RR game. That was 3 questions! PS - Ninja is a Castle theme. -- Liam. (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) I ordered a few yesterday. I noticed the curious spelling also (on the order confirmation email). Gonna be really strange if the box actually has the odd spelling on it ;) Anyone know where they ship from ? Ray (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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Forgot to add stickers for the triangle and egg shield can be made to red background with white cross and blue background with white cross! same cost (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | CRUSADER STICKERS!!!!
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Hello , After many trials and finally finding the right place, I can obtain Crusader stickers cut to the lego size and would fit perfectly. The wont rub or anything some thermal printing of some sort. the catch is they do cost a little. .30 each (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Tower Building
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Liam Parnell (<99100717264303.009...rrender2>) wrote at 16:20:02 (...) OK, virtual LEGO doesn't interest me, so let's concentrate on the real stuff :-) (...) Can you expand on this? Do you mean three mid-tower section sizes, plus (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: I hate professor pith helmet
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(...) YES! I CAN'T STAND HAVING SO MANY JOHNNY THUNDERS! I *wouldn't* mind if his torso was a little more standard, since it could be used in a lot of places, but he's got a pistol right there! And I don't want Castle peasants or Town shoppers or (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | SW Legos for 2000 confirmation
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(URL) guessing this is real and not some photoshopped thing. Apparently a scan of the 2000 catalog cover. Note the B-Wing, Boba Fett, Han Solo, and ... Millenium Falcon at the bottom!!! Can't wait ... gonna start saving up for that Falcon NOW ... (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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hmm.. Did you mean (URL) ? -----Original Message----- From: Andy Gombos [mailto:gombos@ne.infi.net] Sent: Thursday, October 07, 1999 10:51 AM To: Lego Mailing List Subject: 180° IR Eyeball Look at www.robotbuilder.com . Go to lego projects and look (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I tried doing this on my Technic LEGO site but 99% of the entries were from me and it is now slightly out of date. Anyway, if you fancy having a look try: (URL) look under shopping. Stephen (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Wow! I am like soooooo glad they decided to do a B-wing. Boba Fett looks good. Is it me or is his helmet a bit box shaped? I wonder what sort of head they'll have under it. Han looks like a twit (I still think the Luke minifig looks constapated), (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Favorite Adventurers vehicles (Re: 4x2ReVu: 5909)
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(...) Steve I was wondering what you specifically found uninteresting about the Amazon sets. I found them much more vibrant and alive than any other lego sets ever. I love their attempt to do a jungle. I can see your point on the architecture, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) set (...) I have to agree with you on the old Prof. They at least changed Pippin's outfit from one theme to the next. I know it is partly due to the context of following one set of adventurers from site to site, but my god I must have 30 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | [MN] - 43 Lots of Light Gray Pieces Posted to BRICKS
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I've still posting the second half of the auctions that I was supposed to get up last week. Various Light Gray parts are listed below. Light Gray Bricks and Plates are already listed. Also coming soon: Animals - Dragons, Horses, Aligators, Parrots, (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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soo.. ummm no one is interested in the new hasbro lego macro fig ? the link works now and is worth a laff anyway ... IMHO (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Look at www.robotbuilder.com . Go to lego projects and look at the forums. There is a message saying something about a IR Eyeball. It sounds pretty interesting, but his istructions are sort of complicated to understand. If someone could deipher the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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I just placed an order with KBKIDS. The salesperson told me that the web site is in fact -more- up-to-date with the inventory than the salespeople. They are, in fact, sold out of the "Lego System Outback Airstrip." However, they do have an (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) While that is of course true, it still looks ousized to me. If you take a standard minifig as being ~6 feet tall, and look at how big the model is, and compare it to the sketches in the Episode One Amazing Cut-Aways book... it's huge. Roughly (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Sorry to rant but I just have to express my disdain for the professor pith helmet figure. He seems to come in almost every medium-to-large adventurer set and he's the most difficult to make blend into a minifig crowd (not just the dumb face but the (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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John Barnes wrote in message <3.0.32.199910071132...server>... (...) John: I am a Mechanical with 11 years, and my wife is an Electrical with 15 years experience. Between our Lego habits, and our poor "doomed to be a nerd" 3-1/2 year old, Lego does (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) In an important series I took as part of my computer science degree at the University of Utah, we did group projects simulating industry (requirements, design phase, etc....) which turned out products which were robots and scanners and such of (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2995 at S@H (Re: Set 2995)
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(...) Sorry to answer my own post, but I just called shop at home and this set CAN be purchased separately (price was $6.75). ..joseph g (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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I started by sending an e-mail too with no success. Here is some addresses and phone numbers - maybe you will have more luck. But I think there is no other way than to get somebody in UK to eat a lot of cereals fast. Kellogg's Consumer Services P.O. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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Liam Parnell wrote in message <99100611192303.0059...ender2>... (...) I've just checked the 1999 UK Lego catalogue, which leaves me with one question: where is this Explorer? Does it have a set reference? Or are you referring to something in the RR (...) (27 years ago, 6-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Brick by Brick Auction Update 4
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Hi, This is a Brick by Brick Auction Update: 10/7 - 12:00 PM Items G2 with no new bids in the next 24 hrs. will be SOLD. Visit: (URL) auction rules, bidding info, and daily updates. Lot, Pieces, Description, Status, Current Bid, High Bidder (1) 7 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) I don't think I would say that. The Gungan Sub is terribly misconfigured as to the version in the Movie which had all 3 characters in one compartment with 2 "Cargo compartments" on either side. I personally think that this model was the 2nd (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
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Klaus is a class II Corporal in the maintenance unit for the substation, Hephaestus' Forge. This morning his duties call him to a lower tunnel where water pipes keep bursting (affecting pressure for lower excavation areas). He parks his vehicle in (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
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Two wide-eyed youth look at the spacecraft before them in awe. The pilot, in civilian clothes, is busy speaking with a small crowd about the importance of joining the academy so he pays no particular attention to the two young ones. "So why (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yes, and the cockpit is one part, not three distinct ones. Good for parts, poor representation of what it was in the movie. :( (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Well, I for one am glad they are continuing the Star Wars line, even if the MF is out of scale and so on. If it has a large assortment of bricks and so on, as the other Classic sets and EP1 sets do, I will be very happy indeed. Now, here's hoping to (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) From what I can tell, the Gungan Sub is *WAY* bigger than it "should" be. eric (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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