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i assume that i will be able to make a small lego robot that hunts for annoying dogs in the neiborhood and vaproizes them. i demand no less. b ---...--- (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | [MN] - Animals (Horses, Dragons, Alligaotrs, Etc.) Posted to eBay/BRICKS
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My Animal lots have been posted to the auction sites. The following are on the BRICKS site: (URL) 9 Brown Horses [PIC] 04 days 23 hours + 0 $8.75 [MN] 5 Black Octopus (Octopi?) [PIC] 04 days 23 hours + 0 $3.50 [MN] 5 Black Octopus (Octopi?) [PIC] 04 (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) No, thank you! (...) I don't know if I knew you knew that, but I was almost positive you knew that. And I knew most everyone else knew that, but I wasn't sure absolutely everyone knew that. ;) (...) Right. New programs may handle transparency (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Lego Mania back issues
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Hey fellow Adventurers fans I am looking to get scans from some back issues of Lego Mania magazines. I am specifically looking to get scans of the Adventurers' comics from the following issues: Jan-Feb 1998 Nov-Dec 1998 Jan-Feb 1999 Jul-Aug 1999 If (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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Andy Gombos <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:37FE04DD.CA5505...nfi.net... (...) Maybe you could use it to blind people or pets. (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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I think a laser would be very useful for vaporizing pesky obstacles, I'd like mine to be a CO2 @ 50 Watts please....Blue bricks would be just fine :>)) Seriously, a laser might be an interesting source of light for a homing beacon. I don't know if I (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) Now I am no fan of Ebay but here is one possible scenario as to how this could have happened... 1. Opening bid on box of 20 widgets = $30 2. On 9/30 pmfoster bids $50 but because of proxy bidding price is set at $30. 3. On 10/5 ebart3 comes in (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I don't think so. It looks like it has too much detail to be made out of bricks. What we need is a better scan. KL (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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no -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway...net.com]On Behalf Of Mike Walsh Sent: Friday, October 08, 1999 6:47 AM To: lugnet.market.shoppi...ugnet.com; lugnet.trains@lugnet.com Subject: Re: Blue Hopper Car (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) I was just pointing out that the clippability of transparent surfaces is a feature of the rendering program, and shouldn't be assumed in the description language. Steve (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex
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(...) Checking the order of points in a file should not depend on checking the inversion or subfiles for the file. That's why we've been talking about the 0 FACE UNKNOWN -- so parts of files can be fixed, even if the entire file can't be addressed. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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(...) the (...) How about the Lost Continent of Atlantis? If you are going to find a lost civilization why not the mother of all legends. As for woolly mammoths I am not going to disagree that they would be a cool addition, and while we are wishing (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
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(...) My point is more about what the article says and doesn't say about the sensitivity of real caves in the real world. The mania magazine pictures are of real caves. Mining a real cave would be akin to mining Yosemite. Followups to (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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A recent auction result: ebart3 (0) Last bid at: $50.01 Date of bid: 10/05/99, 17:52:29 PDT pmfoster (10) Last bid at: $50.00 Date of bid: 09/30/99, 15:31:52 PDT At this price level the bump is a buck. There is NO WAY ebart3 should have gotten this (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Classic space prices
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Asher Kobin wrote in message ... (...) Not only that, but the condition of the sets isn't mentioned (I feel that it should despite the picture), and the white minifig's gold insignia seems to be worn off, so who knows what else is shoddy, like the (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | #6271 and #6263
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Hi ! I again found two new, unopened sets (6271 Imperial Flagship / 6263 Imperial Outpost). If anyone is interested in buying or trading (Germany), please mail to Adrian.Rohnfelder@milupa.de Cheers Adrian (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: no minifig in my Island game
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(...) it. (...) red (...) There was never a minifig included with the Lego Island game. I was working at Electronics Boutique when the game was first released and picked up a copy. They've only included the minifigs in Lego Creator, Lego Loco, Lego (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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| | 4x2ReVu: 6909 Sonic Stinger
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On an early morning training session (she prefers the traditional method, without electronic implants in her insect charges) Acasia spots a section of the Hurolac valley where a small plume of black smoke is issuing. This morning's session has gone (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn7vrvsp.997.....bu.edu... (...) the (...) That is possible. Also possible that my mind is creating a pattern where none exists :-) But if that radar isn't a 6x6 webbed dish with a black (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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Yeah. In can't think of anything that a laser could be used for. Unless you had reflective walls and could use it as a range finder. Sort of like an ultrasonic range finder, only with light. I wonder if the timing could be done fast enough. Andy (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 6289 : RBR
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(...) If you are reasonably patient, around $80-$90. If you are impatient, the price can rise to $100-$120 or more. Some fools....ummmmm, avid collectors are paying $160 for European versions with shooting cannons. They were still on sale last year (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: 3055 set Kellogg's UK Promo
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I went through my notes and letters on my attempt to get a (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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| | Scans of 8520 Slizer and Autocar mag
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I have uploaded the scans to this on my website, also i have more picture on the new Slizer 8520 Set -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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I have uploaded the scans to this on my website, also i have more picture on the new Slizer 8520 Set -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up John Smith (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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Forgive my ignorance with respect to robotics and the like but what would you do with a laser? Is it used for guiding the robot or can the RCX detect when the beam is broken? I don't assume it is used to zap dirty dishes from the dinner table. <g> (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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(...) You sure that isn't the result of pixelization? (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mindfest
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(...) Tell your friend that it's too rushed for him to get married and that he really ought to think about what he's getting into before he leaps. Suggest he put it off for a week or so. (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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Here's my attempt at enhancement: (URL) is definitely Lego. Look at how the white and black areas are stepped just like bricks around the front right portion of the saucer. Actually the whole outside edge of the mandible looks stepped. -John Van (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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I have uploaded the scans to this on my website, it will be ready by 3:15 Today -- Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: (URL) models and going up John Smith <jsmith@it.newsint.co.uk> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Town Style Mini-Figures Wanted - Buy or Trade
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I am looking for a number of mini-figures, specificaly just the torsos so the colors of legs, arms ect doesnt really matter. I will trade for the torso themselves and if you want to include the other body parts fell free. Here is what i need: (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) "...not dependent on any other file..." Well, I hope you agree that files depend on the inside/outside-definition of subfiles? Otherwise a file wouldn't know whether or not to use the INVERT. /Lars (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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Has anyone in the US actually received their Blue Hopper sets yet? Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Mindfest
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To my great dismay, I have the opposite problem: a good friend just told me he's getting married that weekend :-(( Suz, isthere a way I can cancel / get any money back?? I have one adult and one child registered (separately). Can I pass it along (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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Lars C. Hassing wrote in message <939367581.966085@ns.cci.dk>... (...) In addition to being easier to comprehend, it has the advantage that each part and primitive file only has to concern itself with its own vertex order, and is not dependent on (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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Rui Martins wrote in message ... (...) You mean six of one, half a dozen of the other. :) (...) it (...) Using 0 FACE CW|CCW|DS|UNKNOWN will also keep backward compatibility. Either way though, some quadrilaterals will need to be manually tweaked (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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I'm in Cincinnati (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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Hi all, I am selling laser modules for Mindstorms. The modules are two 2x6 lego bricks one on top of the other with a plate on the bottom. It has a wire with a lego power connector on the end attached to one end, and the laser sticks out about 1mm (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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Chris and I had a blast. I was late but he patiently waited for me. Jillians wait staff is easy on the eyes but hard to make eye contact with, so we had some service challenges till we basically waylaid one and demanded food plaintively. Talked a (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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Simon said: (...) Thanks for the defense, Frank... My plan is to use these hoppers to accomplish two goals. I will sell enough off to pay for what I bought plus a little extra, but that should leave me with 20-30 to keep easily. I am also giving the (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | NELUG mail relaying problem...
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I just wanted to let everyone know that there seems to be a mail relaying problem on the NELUG server. I can currently recieve mail but I don't seem to be able to send mail. This also affects the mailing list (members-list at nelug dot org) so if (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
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| | Does anyone have the BusyBee Phone No?
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Does anyone have the BusyBee Phone No? (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Tower Building Trial
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I think this is an interesting concept. Obviolsy the bigger the tower the better. However, as an engineer (of sorts), I'd likle to see towers also rated by: 1) Height to weight ratio. and/or 2) Height to brick count ratio. This would mean builders (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: New silly axle
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(...) Ah, if it has a length of 5.5 studs, then I can see the use for it. I've often had the need for an n.5 stud lendth axle, and by matching the 5.5 axle with an axle extender and another axle, it may serve this purpose. Sounds useful enough for (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Classic space prices
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Asher Kobin <asherk@pobox.com> wrote in message news:FJ8y6o.LH6@lugnet.com... (...) The reason is that 6807 is extremely rare and sought-after particularly as it was a European-only set. Huw (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) This piece first appeared in last year's ZNAP sets, in white. The collar was necessary to prevent the axle being pulled through the hole when used for wheels and I guess was designed that way to prevent the need for a bushing. I think it (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Halloween Candy
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G'Day Since we all need to buy Halloween candy anyway....at Canadian Tire I picked up a few packs of Trebor Allan 'Karnival Pops' (lollypops), an almost 1 pound bag for $ 2.29. So what you say .... inside the bag is a coupon for ..... $ 5 off Lego (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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John Smith <jsmith@it.newsint.co.uk> wrote in message news:FJA9Hy.Dx8@lugnet.com... (...) delurk (...) cover) (...) are (...) Excellent. Thanks for the info. I'll make a point of checking it out in WHS tomorrow! Huw (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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As nobody else seems to have spotted this yet, I guess that I'd better delurk and bring it to everyone's attention.... The current issue of Autocar magazine (dated 6 October 1999, Rover 25 cover) has a four page article on Technic supercars - (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Track parts naming scheme survey
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Manfred: (...) Why is it labeled "4.5V"? It works quite fine for 12V trains too (just to make sure we get a long discussion :-). (...) Yes. We might want to remember the 12V power tracks too. (...) Actually I distinguish between "unpowered", "12V", (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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It does not appear to be made from LEGO elements, I can't tell for sure. Ugh, we need a source inside TLG! :) Scott S. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 6289 : RBR
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(...) That's a tough one. It has recently been relatively available, but retail stocks are probably depleted (DYA doesn't have them any more for example), so I would expect the price to start rising. Good candidate for an auction if you are selling. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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(...) I was kind of wondering that myself...my first thought was that it wasn't a LEGO MF, but I can't quite pin down why. If it *is* LEGO, it looks like they did an excellent job of getting the shape right...especially on the escape pods and (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Freezing
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Hi Has anyone experienced freezes where the entire system is halted, and only HW reset will bring it up again? I used an old PCI card before but it is still a problem after buying a Creative TNT2 Ultra 32MB AGP. The board is an ASUS P5A with an AMD (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.racers)
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| | Re: Dacta castle
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(...) No. The one on the BSB is a 1x4x2, and the two side lobes come up almost to the 2 brick height. This piece has the same curvature as the 2x4 bricks with rounded end. The curvature should also match the 2x4 curved top bricks and the 2x2 curved (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) Just got my 20 yesterday. I think that's about the quickest I've ever got something I ordered by mail using something other than over night shipping. Of course they ship from Roanoke VA which is about a 3hr drive from Raleigh. What's funny is (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) In some ways it would be nice if Busy Bee discovered the internet... They probably should have sold the 4536s for a bit of a premium and captured some of the proffit, since after all, they're the ones who managed to dig them up. Of course (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Track parts naming scheme survey
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Hello all We have another fine naming issue on our hand, which is always good for a lively discussion tread :-) The issue is about the parts from the group "Train Track 4.5V". I believe two different types are known here: 1- the oldest "Blue" type (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote in message ... (...) Certified primitives are harmless when used by old uncertified parts, so there's no need to create special certified versions. And in stead of fixing parts to reference the new names, you might just (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) I agree with this. (...) that' wright, a program supporting transparent colors correctly (using alpha blending) would do this just wright. A 3D card here would do wounders ! (did I spell that wright?) (...) Agreeing again! Rui Martins (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) Thanks! (...) I knew that ! ;) (...) LDraw doesn't, but this specification is for new Programs which are backwards compatible with Ldraw, but with a bunch of new enhancements. Check the instructions of any LEGO MODEL and you will see an (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | 6289 : RBR
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What is a good price for a MIB version of this set? (URL) A (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Tower Building
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I think this is an interesting concept. Obviolsy the bigger the tower the better. However, as an engineer (of sorts), I'd likle to see towers also rated by: 1) Height to weight ratio. and/or 2) Height to brick count ratio. This would mean builders (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Ute Type 2 [DAT]
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Here is a modified version of my ute. Let me know which one is better. 0 Ute Type 2 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 4 0 0 130 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 4 31 5 130 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4624.DAT 1 4 31 5 -30 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 4624.DAT 1 0 31 5 130 0 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Datsville Constructions Flatbed Truck (repost) [DAT]
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I have made it longer, so that the front end loader can fit on it. 0 Datsville Constructions Flatbed Truck 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 0 230 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 0 0 290 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4600.DAT 1 14 32 5 230 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex
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Lars mentions the problem of "uncertified" parts using "certified" primitives. Is it so much of a problem? <much thinking> I can't find any other easy solution than using different names for the "certified" versions of the _primitives_. That way we (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Tower Building Trial
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Tower Building Trial Time taken: 2.5 hours Cups of tea consumed: 2 Bricks used: ~500 Footprint: 40x40 Height: 14 bricks I constructed the section using the classic bricklayer style using 2x4s. 3 of the walls were 2 studs in width, one was 4 studs. (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) Well, inside/outside-ness also counts. It doesn't make sense to certify a part before ALL its subfiles have defined what is inside/outside. Until then you cannot determine whether or not you need any INVERTS. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New angled beam
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(...) There are a couple of them in 8446, too. And yes, I've wondered about the purpose, too. In 8446 it's used, among other things, with a beveled gear on the collar end; this prevents the beveled gear from sliding up the axle. (...) Johannes. (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex, (115kB)
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) I agree with Gary that mirroring should not turn subfiles inside-out. The rendering program should correct (C)CW-ness by looking at the transformation. Part authors should use the INVERT for explicitly (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: pneumatic and hydraulic cylinders
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Am/Um 15:32 06.10.99 -0700 schrieben Sie: (...) Fischertechnik, too! Have alook at (URL) klick on 'Profi-kits (from 9 years)' Werner (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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Gary Williams wrote in message ... (...) Well, my assumption was that CCW was the default and that the current facing was passed to the subfile. Under these circumstances I think that my two examples are equivalent! But I admit that the idea that (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: new Millennium Falcon
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IMO, the Millennium Falcon probably won't come out till June or so. Concluding this becasue the image comes from the 2000 catalog and the words "coming soon" for the Millennium. Just like ep1 sets were "teased" in the 1999 catalogs -- Asher (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | new Millennium Falcon
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I just did some resolution enhancements of the tiny Millennium Falcon at the bottom of (URL) 1.5+3x: (URL) 2.0+3x: (URL) it look like it's made out of LEGO® elements? KL (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) put a face to a name! Just don't ask me to goalie any fusball games any time soon! - Chris. (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: SW Legos for 2000 confirmation
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Looks like this was "leaked". Maybe some kind person could "leak" the rest of it to us... KL (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | FT: Space Sets - 6949, 6939, 6897
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I have three older space sets (two Spyrius and one Space Police) available for trade: 6939 Saucer Centurion - (URL) with original instructions. Complete. 6949 Robo-Guardian - (URL) with original instructions and box. Missing one piece - black space (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Page from Catalog...(was Re: SW Legos for 2000 confirmation)
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Actually, Mr. Pawlus added this as a "correction": "LEGO News Adam: Secret informant "The Nameless Beast" sent in some goodies for all of you wonderful people you. The goods? A scan of the LEGO 2000 catalog cover, with pics of the Boba Fett and Han (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Bram Lambrecht's Y-wing instructions
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Bram I've look every where but can't find the cad file for your lego starwars y-wing could you possibably post it soon? (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) I live in Newark. (...) Yea it would, and the scary part is they are coming up on us faster then we know it!!!! I wonder if any of the other Ohioans out there would like to join us. Jodi (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | Re: Java fancy instructions
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It did take a while on my old clunker but it eventually showed up on the screen. It was cool!! You plan on giving us some more trains like that one? Adrian SEBarile <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message news:FJ99GD.I9K@lugnet.com... (...) it (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car stickers
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Simom, As far a I can tell all first (1990/1991) 9V Train set had the same assortment of stickers and the white trapezoidal stickers were for the Locomotive in the 4563 Load N' Haul Railroad. Good thing because when I got my 4563 in back 1991, they (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Java fancy instructions
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This is a fun idea. It worked fine for me. After I have viewed a larger image, the applet was slow to start again. No tomatoes for you! -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) <steve.e.barile@intel.com> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Bussetech.com Adds Proxy Bidding and Email Updates!
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I've added proxy bidding and automatic email updates to my bussetech.com auction site. I consider this to be a very exciting addition to my already easy to use web based interface. (URL) hope to be starting a "clearance" auction this weekend. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Shipping
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Yeah, well, try calling from PST ;-) I always have to remember to call right when I come in to work at 5am to give me plenty of time to call them back if need be. My 10 4536s and 2 8880s are on the way! Woohoo!!! That $100 USD shipping HURTS, (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Blue Hopper Car stickers
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Has anyone figured out what those white trapezoidal stickers that come with the 4536 hopper car are for? I was a bit puzzled about the black double-arrowed railway symbol ones too, but eventually decided they were for some of the alternative models (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Stuff
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(...) Even heftier than you think unless I've missed my guess. (...) Okay, lacking other evidence I'll agree with you there. (...) It's 8 studs I think. If you take either mandible tip to be 3 studs wide then the depth of the cutout between them is (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: When is the next BayLUG meeting
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(...) ... (...) ... Yes, I'll do it. /Eric of Newark/ (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Even more Southern Legofest Picts
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On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Michael Huffman (<37FD4870.DFB594CE@...ring.com>) wrote at 01:27:12 (...) Yes, that was the one that I meant. I like it :-) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Tower Building
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On Thu, 7 Oct 1999, Liam Parnell (<99100720152607.009...rrender2>) wrote at 18:54:53 (...) Righty ho. A base, middle sections and a top. Form an orderly queue :-) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Dacta castle
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(...) Is this tripple rounded piece the same one as the one in yellow on black seas baracuda? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Anakin's Pod-Racer (micro-scale)
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(...) You couldn't find it because it is not there, -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Arctic Adventurers? (was: favorite vehicles)
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(...) Well, given that the Adventurers theme has so far depicted a world where mummies wander tombs and jungles are filled with perilous giant spiders, I imagine that any arctic setting would be "livened up" with a similar bit o' fantasy. Who knows (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: NQC 2.0.1, MacNQC 2.0 b2 released
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The Keyspan adapters are still a bit of a grey area. I've had several reports of them working just fine, and one report of it not working at all. I'm still trying to isolate this problem (which affects NQC and presumably MacNQC). The tweak in MacNQC (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Java fancy instructions
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Steve, It worked fine for me. Pretty interesting! :) Scott S. SEBarile wrote: (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Kraft Promo Set from 1960's
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This is not my auction, but I came across this very interesting item on eBay that seems worth checking out: (URL) LEGO Velveeta Premium Set #1....!! Great old 1960s LEGO mail away premium set for Kraft Velveta Cheese. 74 piece set is in exellent (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: When is the next BayLUG meeting
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(...) The 27th was the only Saturday the Fukaya room was available for both Nov. and Dec. I have tried numerous other places, but none in the San Jose area I tried are available. I was trying for the first two weeks of Dec. (...) Is there anyone in (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Java fancy instructions
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Hi all, Michael Arnett has very gaciously cleaned up my Union Pacific engine .DAT file. Since he did all that work I took a stab at trying some "cool" (but it kinda sucks cause its so slow) way of showing instructions. It's a Java applet (crap-let) (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) Unfortunately I can't make it because I have to get ready to go to Chicago for the weekend. Eric Remove ".nospam" when replying by E-mail The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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Jodi, (...) Just out of curiousity, what part of Ohio do you live? I'd say a majority of us live near or around Columbus. Carolyn Cheney mentioned a while back about getting together here in Columbus sometime, but things have been so busy with me; (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
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| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
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Advancements have now started. 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 G2 (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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