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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) you suggest with both Halloween Buckets and Star Wars LEGO sets. The limit was two per person. I don't know how they enforced it but there was a sign in the Star Wars aisle stating that (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Naboo Fighter
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If you haven't seen it yet, please take a look at my Naboo Fighter, complete with landing gear, firing torpedo launcher, and bottom-loading R2 socket: (URL) LMKWYT! (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Modified 8880
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If you haven't seen it yet, please take a look at my modified 8880 Supercar, complete with full body, V12, and scissor doors: (URL) LMKWYT! (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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6399 has a 16x16 grey baseplate, which is why I've always found it hard to build this set from spares. Late 80's to early '90's basic sets had both sizes if I recall. Mark H. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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Kya Morden wrote in message <37ff09d8.4239914@lu...et.com>... (...) That'd be the 7824: (URL) got this set used recently and can verify that it definitely contains two 16x32 baseplates. Paul (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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In lugnet.market.shopping, Larry Pieniazek writes: OK - I'm not the same Simon :) but I'll bite on this one. I've been watching the way things have gone with the blue hopper cars with some growing concern - and I don't think everyone here has (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) The problem is, I don't have a driver's license, so if my mom doesn't feel like driving me somewhere, it might be difficult to get there. I don't think she would have a problem with me going to a get-together, though (I'm 17, so I guess I can (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) I'd like to think that you'd regard doing business as a bit more than that. There's two sides of it: A. Making a profit, and B. Providing a good service to your customers. Both are important. Selling all your stock no matter who to may be the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) a (...) open (...) If it makes you feel any better, I can tell you what PROBABLY happened to your box, as it would be quite a common occurance, especially for anyone that ships in volume. I'd imagine that at the same time you opened your box (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Want US Exclusive sets, but not in the US? I'll get them for you for COST
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Hi Tom, Does the offer apply to S@H catalogs? Mark H. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) Oh my, not THAT! How could you! <grin> Although I don't do it anymore, I have many "modified" pieces from my youth! Of course, back then they didn't have so many different pieces! Troy (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
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(...) I agree with this. I think that LEGO is probably one of the best tools for trying out ideas too. It is fast build and easy to modify - nothing beats that. Jacob (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
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(...) I think the gratest strengths of LEGO robotics (and LEGO in general) is that it works with you, not against you. It's easy to make things fit 'cause you don't have to drill holes and insert skrews. LEGO helps you keep your mind on what you (...) (27 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tower Building
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(...) That was just my usual tongue-in-cheek banter. I was quite impressed by the ingenuity of the badges made last time around, and have a few tower ideas myself. 40*40 studs seems way too big though, surely. It would preclude most innovative (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Yellow School Bus...
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Thanks, Tobias. It was based on the old multi-story schools built in the '30s-'50s. The town I live in had one similar until the mid '70s, when it was torn down to put up a larger, single story one. Joe (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: no minifig in my Island game
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Huh, well I never saw it before. I guess I'll just have to be content with my 1100+ other minifigs! ;) Thanks for the link, Steve! Scott S. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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Okay. The adress for that OpteK Technology is www.optekinc.com . They have other sensors too, for magnetic and infared needs. Intresting place to go for position sensors. The products have possibilities. Andy (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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Well, I checked with Rob the other day and it seems that General Box 4 is still AWOL :( Though I've only heard from one person that I was dealing with around the time, and I know they didn't get the box by mistake... Ed I know has sent out the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) I once asked the same question :) Most OpenGL drivers have part of the rendering code create at runtime instead of having if/else statements for all the possible flags. When you change the state, the driver has to rebuild the code again and (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) I'm pretty confident mine was accepted no problem. Staples did call me, only because I gave them the wrong year exp. date on my cc. Doh! Julie (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | For SALE! Royal Knight Torso's and shields
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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, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, John Neal (<37FEB515.7F5F7311@...west.net>) wrote at 03:23:02 (...) You get 4 blue/grey taps with the 8860 supercar, if it's any help :-) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Simon Robinson (<FJBD82.DyF@lugnet.com>) wrote at 02:21:38 (...) I agree, but they don't know that sort of thing until someone tells them. I couldn't believe it when they said that 250 were going to America just for 2 orders. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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(...) Yes, it definitly does. I always found that 16x16 odd myself though. I also believe the Space Police Lock-Up base has a 16x32 and if my memory isn't wacked out, there was an old train station that had two 16x32, the red one that predates the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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I'm in the Cleveland area too, Parma Hts to be exact, and I should be able to swing by any area gathering at least for a couple hours anyway. Perhaps I can bring some of my fire truck MOC's, although many feature some modified LEGO elements, just to (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | RF transceiver
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Hi , I am a handyboard user and I am trying to build a tele-robot. I am using the transmitter and receiver from Glolab. I have fix up a pair of transceiver namely "A" and "B" (with TM1V and RM1V) as guided in "How Encoders and Decoders work" using (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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I think you are referring to 6355 Derby Trotter - this has a 16x16 Grey and a 16x16 Green. Chris (...) the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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One of the early things I did with my laser pen was rubberband one of the 5 stud long "helicopter rotor" plates to the side of it. I never got it balanced *perfectly*, but it was close. I then stuck the axle from the older 9 volt technic motor (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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(...) On the topic of monorails, 6399 Airport Shuttle appears to have both 16x16 and 16x32 grey baseplates. (URL) Buchheim (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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(...) SNIP (...) SNIP Big rocks, too. :>) The problem is not so much the laser, as it is your scanning. Unless you are projecting against a phorescent screen, there is no "residual" trace, regardless of power. It is the speed at which the eye can't (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest
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(...) Oops :) I was *really* tired when I wrote this one...heheh. I'm guesstimating at 15-20 people. It would rock if we had more - perhaps if we hold a fest the lurkers will come out of the woodwork :) -Tim <>< (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 Bumper (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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Let's go to Cleveland! If Troy is really going to straighten up his home, I think we should do the road trip! I am sure Bram will join us if we come from Columbus, right Bram? :) I can haul 3 other folks in my sensible sedan... I'll even clean out (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Yellow School Bus...
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It is a great schoolhouse you have built! I like it a lot! --Tobias (...) There's (...) love to (...) windows (...) find (...) other (...) # (...) another (...) any (...) Lego (...) seen (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | I don't like trains
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Does anybody want to buy the train components from my 4561 (This years new train set) I like the other elements alot but I don't want the train tracks, the speed controller, the engine or the wheels email me if your interested, I'm also looking for (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Motors
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no doubt Micro Mo motors are sweet, but if the project is on a hobby budget, also consider: All Electronics -An electronics surplus company with a decent selection of motors and lots of other neat gadgets for robot building. This will be among the (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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(...) I was actually working on something like this using one of those cheap little $8 laser pointers. The idea is to use a pair of mirrors that can be rotated to specific angular locations to build an X-Y Laser Plotter. One mirror rotates (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) Success isn't always about being best, sometimes it's much more about being first, and as far as I remember, eBay WAS the first major auction site. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Boxes anyone???
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It's now been over a week since we have heard of any box status. What's the deal?? -Phil (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) Yeah, I saw that on another site last night. Passed on it, though, because some people reported that the $20 code was actually out of a catalog intended only for Atlanta residents, and that some people (maybe not all) were being told that they (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | WTB/WTT - Red Vehicle Roof Pieces
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I am looking for the following pieces in red. (URL) - need two (URL) - need two (URL) - need one (preferably with glass) If you have these pieces and are willing to sell of trade them, please drop me an e-mail. A list of things that I have available (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: wireless camera
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(...) It says Camera Dimensions: 2" x 3.75" x 5.5" and that's probably not including the battery box or antenna. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Nah, too much trouble. I know *I* wouldn't bother doing that if I were a retailer. The point is to sell your stock on hand and make a profit. If Larry or anyone else wanted to artificially limit the number they would sell to people, fine, or (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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(...) Doors yes, windows no. They are found in numerous sets (without glass:-(). The gray drop plate can be found in 4549 Road N Rail Hauler. Clear hinge windows are tough, but the blue ones come from the 4559 as Kevin said. If you decided on a (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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(...) There is a 16x32 gray base plate in the 6990 Futuron Monorail. I'm looking for one too. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mini-Figures and Pieces Wanted - for Trade or Sale
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Here is an update on what i need: if you have any just let me know and tell me what you need. here are the figures I still need: 1 white torso with horizontal blue strips 1 white torso with gold beads and yellow neck 1 white torso with red beads and (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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so that is where i remember the 16x32 from, the motorcycle shop. That was quite some time ago... jmn (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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I believe 16x16 is in Riding Stables, can't remember the name off the top of my head.. or the number sorry :( Though it's not a current set and I believe the only set to have a 16x16 baseplate in grey Tamy (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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That is really good of them. But what would be nice in that case would be if they could be persuaded - when they know they've got a rare old set that is in heavy demand - to restrict the numbers of the set that they will sell to any one person, in (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) I'm in Cleveland Heights, so if there's a get-together in the Cleveland area, I might be able to come. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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Mike Walsh wrote in message ... (...) Following up on my own post ... when I got home this evening my shipment from BusyBee was on the island in my kitchen. I am now the proud owner of six 4536 Blue Hopper Cars. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | wireless camera
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I remember sometime ago a discussion on wireless cameras. I just saw this one that can be battery operated. and is 900mhz. from the picture you really can't tell the size of the camera but I thought I'd pass it along. (URL) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Motors
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Try Micro Mo, they have high quality motors and gearheads. They can be pricy if (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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Well, I don't know about TRU because I knew there were some town sets and that have them but I had to look in one of my european catalogs to find it. It was in a 1985 one and set w/ the 16x16 is 6369 and 16x32 is the 6373. Could always check them on (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) Hey and Troy has all those legos he's trying to sell, I bet we could make some great deals with him. ;-) <nudge nudge, wink wink, say no more> LOL Jodi (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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Hi Everyone :) I'm in Cleveland (Actually Garfield Heights, an inner-ring suburb) and would be interested in something like this. Although Columbus would be more ideal because of it's central location, I do have the space here to host such a (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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I'm in Cleveland :) Tiffany Vincent <tvincent@cinci.rr.com> wrote in message news:0c2c829551208a9....rr.com... (...) (27 years ago, 9-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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| | Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
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(...) Do you know the reason why? The change-state-calls could cost a little overhead, but don't they just set some flags? And these flags would just cause negating an orientation test? /Lars (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
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Gary Williams skrev i meddelelsen ... (...) vertices. (...) Right, a file should not bother whether subfiles use CCW or CW or none. But it should know the orientation (inside/outside-definition) of the subfiles. (...) I agree. /Lars (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: CW/CCW, vertex sequence, co-planar, convex
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(...) Yes, you can of course settle for checking only the tris/quads of a file and put UNKNOWN around subfile references. But then you would miss the most important speed boost coming from the primitives, which are responsible for the majority of (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
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(...) I just noticed that, while there is no such chart I could find, the Lego web site is still organized this way. Check the URLs on the main "worlds" page. Futuristic Star Wars Star Wars E1 Insectoids Aquazone Action (ie present) Space Port (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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(...) 4555 has a gray 16x32 plate in it. I also cannot remember any 16x16 gray plates. There are the 16x16 dock pieces...but not real baseplates afak. James Powell (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8448
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There are a few of them at the Toys r Us near me. and im asuming they probably have them on the web site as well. jmn (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.ama)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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Nick, I know there are some old sets that have gray plates in 16x32. I cant for the life of me remember which, i believe they are space sets. But they are aviable. i dont beleve i have seen any in 16x16. jmn The Nugator Company www.nugator.com (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Open NELUG Meeting Saturday 10/23 @ 7:00 PM. (re-posted)
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The New England Lego Users' Group (NELUG) will be hosting an open meeting on Saturday, October 23rd at 7:00 PM, during the upcoming MindFest event. The MindFest organizers at the MIT Media Lab have graciously offered us a large room for the (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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(...) Nick, which TRU, and what set number? (Followups to shopping) Thanks, Paul (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) preface: eBay can do it whatever way they want. And the URL given later in the thread makes it clear they acknowledge the way they do it may result in a bump. Their place, their rules. My thesis is NOT that they "can't" run things that way, (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | lego gathering
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HI: kind of short notice But......... Several lego maniacs will be gathering for no real reason on Sunday Oct. 10 somewhere in Toronto. if you are interested e-mail me. maybe a swap meet, maybe a show and tell. nothing formal, just a casual (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor)
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| | Better scan of Millennium Falcon
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I e-mailed Philip at www.rebelscum.com, and asked if it would be possible for them to put up a better scan of the Millennium Falcon. I just checked, and they have one up. Unfortunately, it shows the picture is not of the LEGO version. Check it out (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Tower Building Trial
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(...) I was researching a new screenplay: "How to get a head in Architecture". -- Liam. (URL) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Atlantis Adventurers (was: Arctic)
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(...) It would be a dream come true if I could get some minifigs decked out in these: (URL) I think if done right, an Atlantis subtheme would satisfy a lot of people. -Pete (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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(...) The main question is, what color scheme do you want? If the same as a genuine 4547, grey, then you have a problem, because I think (someone will correct me if I'm wrong <g>) that the grey doors and windows only came in that set and the (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Any info on 9700 (aka TC-0) ?
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Thanks for the info and yes it is definitely 4.5V - now just gotta see how complete it is. Chris (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Mathew's Lego Sound Contest
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I have been reading (mostly lurking) on RTL for over five years now, and don't remember the subject of the sounds of Lego being discussed. The sounds you hear while digging through a pile of Lego pieces searching for the right part are unique to (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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Mark Lindsey: Please don't take my dislike of the pre-molded LEGO animals as a personal critique. (...) I must have been in an undiplomatic mood, when I wrote my comments. :-( I'll try to make up for it by coming with some creative ideas for the (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: New starwars sets.
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(...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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(...) it looks like Joel H. will be able to come through for you but I'll still check this weekend just in case Mr. H. is missing any issues. (...) Thanks for the compliment. I haven't written anything serious yet. I keep thinking about picking up a (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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Well, I was going to snip so the conversation became clearer, but I figured I'd mix up the attribs, so basically this is in response to the Atlantis theme. Yes, I think it is good, because you could get away with both Grecian architecture (or (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 8448
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Not in town yet , just in lego catalog. Lloyd D Garcia wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.ama)
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| | What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
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I'm looking for help and suggestions on what sets I need to buy to make a club car that looks like the 4547. I know that the bottom plates of the 4561 are needed, but can anyone tell me where the best place to obtain the windows and doors may be? I (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: In town the rest of the week
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(...) Actually, I was late too. Larry was just later. (...) If I ever get my bricks together, maybe... (...) Actually, I've got to take most of the blame for who got kicked. Lar is actually quite a decent fusball player. Beginner's luck can only get (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Motors
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Does anyone know where to get good motors that work good with the handyboard. I need geared DC motors because we dont want our project to be a racing car. If anyone has any answers or suggestions please email me back. Thanks. TIM ===== (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) These are auctions not sales: (URL)Many people may not (...) I know that's a problem, Busy-Bee do want the ability to accept e-mail orders in the near future but would you trust your credit card numbers in an e-mail - there lies the trouble. (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Zach's third LEGO auction (update 15)
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All high bids made on or before 10/5/99 have advanced to GOING 1; those that were GOING 1/2 in the last update all have advanced to the next level. Welcome to my third RTL auction. It has been about 18 months since my last auction, time for another (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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(...) Thanks so much Joel. Let me know and I'll do something for you! Thanks Mark L (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | JDH Auction 4 - Shell / Soccer / Kelloggs / Value Packs / other unopened sets
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Advancements have now started. Some sets are SOLD! If anyone has finished bidding, PLMK your mailing address and shipping preference, and I'll get a final price to you 8-) All sets are in mint unopened UK boxes except where marked with '*' - see (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Close-ups on rebelscum.com
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(...) contract, Uh, that should be 9 years. TLG and Lucas had an agreement through all of the new movies, so if the release dates are correct, it would be a 9 year contract. But if they want to release E2 and E3 within the next 4 years that would be (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Track parts naming scheme survey
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(...) I fear I am about to be inconsistent with something I said before... but maybe what we are trying to distinguish with 4.5v and 9v is confusing us. 1st, 2nd, 3rd gen would work... if we can't come up with something better. But what if we use (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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(...) I am sure you are correct. I mentioned it in order to spark conversation and ideas for sets. I don't remember having heard of it before but if I misrepresented I do apologize, I am not here to seek credit only chat with other collectors. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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(...) I've been getting Mania Magazine for several years now. I've kept all of them (I think), but I'll double check after work tonight and let you know exactly which ones I've got. Joel H. (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Close-ups on rebelscum.com
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Why do we have to wait til E 2 or 3?? We already know what he looks like. If you think we'll se his face, I wouldn't be so sure. Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) it's (...) theme. (...) up into (...) up a (...) looks (...) the (...) if (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Bine gesucht!
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Hallo Bine! Habe zwar das Schiff aus Hagen immer noch nicht bekommen (hat sich wohl ein wenig verschwommen), aber dafuer seit letzter Woche eine Black Seas Barracuda... ...Hoffe mal, dass sich Dein Aufschrei hier wiederfindet. Binevermissenderweise, (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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(...) Thanks a ton Joseph. You are a real god-send. Let me know what you find out and like I said I'll make it worth your time. Keep coming with your great posts as well. Johnny Thunder is depending on you. By the way, are you writing any fiction (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Gray Base Plate Question
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Nick Goetz: (...) I think they do. Couldn't find any in Lugnet/Database/Set Inventories/[1]. You might want to check James Jessiman's parts pages[2]. He listed which parts were available in which colours year for year. Play well, Jacob 1) <URL: (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Arctic Adventurers
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(...) I am sure you are correct. I mentioned it in order to spark conversation and ideas for sets. I don't remember having heard of it before but if I misrepresented I do apologize, I am not here to seek credit only chat with other collectors. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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I can't imagine another rebel pilot helmet from TLG either, but it didn't really look like the town/space helmet. A new helmet would be cool though. Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) chin (...) have (...) Y's and (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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(...) there's a real good chance i have at least two of these, mark. i'll see what the old file cabinet coughs up this weekend and get back to you. ..joseph g (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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(...) prototype (...) new-for-98 3-thin-spoke "alloy" wheels (I guess their development timeframe is far too long for that to have been inspired by me posting about that possibility); the chromed 8880 wheels look a lot better then the new wheels (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Track parts naming scheme survey
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Leonardo: (...) Neither do mine. - But they don't move on the so-called 12V track either. :) (...) So am I (but then we can't discuss :). (...) Makes sense. (...) The stuff we mostly use for 9V trains. Actually I like to use 2nd and 3rd generation (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | GP2D12 and Handyboard
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Hi all! I recently got hold of a sharp GP2D12 ir range sensor (The analog version, not 8-bit serial) Upon connecting it to my handyboard (Vcc-5v, Gnd-Gnd, and Vo to analog port) I get between 249 and about 251 value from the analog port. Clearly no (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Mast options
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(...) There is a mast base that is 9 bricks tall. It comes in the two largest ships (Black Seas Barracuda, Skull Eye Schooner) and the Carribean Clipper. You also get one in the set #6270 Forbidden Island. With it, your masts (3 pieces) can extend (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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