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  Re: Boxes anyone???
 
(...) More bad news, John K. sent me mail on 9/14 asking me for my address so he could send me general box#1 and since then I have not received the box and I have gotten any replies from John. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  shuttle 8480
 
Sapete se è ancora possibile trovare in vendita lo shuttle 8480? Ciao Domenico (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Mini-Figure and Pieces wanted - Trade or Credit
 
Im still in need of: 1 Blue torso w/ blue/white dress coat and red scarf (from the early 90's train figures.) Picture at (URL) 5 6x8 Gray plates If any one has any avaible let me know and we can work out a trade or credit to my piece/set site (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Shopping: Ross Monmouth Abergevenny Brecon Hay
 
To cut a long story short, all these places are rubbish for Lego. Market trader in Monmouth had sold a large amount of Lego earlier in the day. He named his source as a factory outlet near Porthcawl. I will investigate further as my travels often (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ult Lego Book
 
(...) Sounds like a prime candidate for that bad comment or whatever. (...) Yeah, or how about a Classic Space minifig or Futuron pack again?! Scott (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  8520
 
(...) It is in TRU. He is one mean hombre senor. -- Liam. (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Horse bardings or covers?
 
Sell me your horse bardings -- I am especially looking for the blue and black dragon motif ones, and the red and yellow dragon motif ones. must be in VERY good condition, no broken clips, no major scrapes, no chew marks, melt marks, or any other (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 3055 set Kellogg's UK Promo
 
Christian Lindblad Rasmussen wrote in message ... (...) I wonder who that would be? 8-) As one currently eating Kellogg's every morning and evening just to collect the tokens for Christian, I sure hope there's another way of collecting the sets. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
 
  FA (going once) 6285 at 75$, 6081 and 6276
 
Hi all. 6285 Black Seas Barracuda -has box and instructions. Missing only 1 1x1 yellow cone. Current bid going once at 75 US$ from Troy 6081 Haunted Castle - complete, no box or instructions. Current bid, going once at 30 UKP (~50 US$) from Alan. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  FA: TRAINS! Town, space, pirates, & promo - SeriousCollector.com
 
Thanks for looking! Click here to check out the lots or bid: (URL) here: (URL) Description Currently Bids Status Current End [PDT] 6940 Alien Moon Stalker--Who says Lego didn't make an AT-AT?! $35.50 Lego 6988 Blacktron Alpha Centauri Outpost (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Available service packs
 
I received some service packs from UK Customer Services at the end of last week after speaking to a hugely helpful lady there. They appear to have access to a multitude of bits that are not advertised in the service catalogue. (I got a full set of (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  FA: Metrostation and Sand Dollar Cafe
 
Hello, I have these two sets for auction at www.seriouscollector.com: Lego Train: 4554 Metrostation, MISB (URL) Paradisa: 6411 Sand Dollar Cafe, MISB (URL) McCarthy/ (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) Maybe. But you ARE whining. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ult Lego Book
 
<< What kind of book are you talking about? A sort of idea book? >> Its a large size TLG history, LegoLand, and Lego scultpure book. I can't see how else to describe it. But a lot of the ideas they show could not easily be accomplished by the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
 
(...) Just looked at your page using the new M10 mozilla build. Seems to render correctly. [f'up to .publish] (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: I'm back...well maybe...probably
 
(...) lugnet.people is the place. But welcome back! (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
Tom, next time you post a response to something I write, it might be an idea if you try READING the message you're replying to BEFORE you put your post in. If you read mine a bit more carefully you might notice that I was actually defending the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) Sounds great to me, just name a time and give me some directions to Troy's. I'll be out of town from the 14th to they 18th, but otherwise I'm chillen at home most weekends. Jodi (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
 
Michael Edwards <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:FJAGGF.px@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) Have you seen 8520 in the shope here yet? Huw (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: irvine scotland and gatwick airport
 
(...) Airlines (...) I (...) If you needed to pass security, then yes, it would be difficult. Can you do similar things in the US then? Huw (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) If they're made out of LEGO, does it matter if we send helicopter gunships? :) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
 
(...) Not only that, but will the browser realize that it already has the document in your cache? Probably not. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  I'm back...well maybe...probably
 
Hi all, not sure if this is exactly the right place to post this but I saw a couple of others so I guess its okay. Well I've come back to the fold, after a mini dark age, losing my computer, having a box of legos stolen(that really, really sucked (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) Ah, but BB isn't owned by Lego, or they'd only be selling to Brits. I can't buy from Canada S@H, or any other S@H service BUT the US service, so you've got nothing to complain about. (...) Oh, quit your whining! From what I gather, you live in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) Actually it would be 3 1/2 up to Cleveland & 3 1/2 back or 7 hours of driving. :( Right? --Mike. [1] I still think faster than I type.... (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) Total strangers? Us? :) What's the worst we'll do? Take him out into the middle of a field & make him play with Mega-Blocks? John, I'm up for a road trip if we know the time in advance. If the Tiffany wants to drive up to columbus, we can (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Busy Bee Trains in stock
 
...and how on earth did you get them to release _TWO_ blue hopper cars to you?!? I placed my order on Tuesday when they called to say that the 2150s were in stock and ready to ship, but they would only allow me _ONE_ hopper 8-( Jon. Lawrence Wilkes (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) I guess I've missed it or not paid attention - but what exactly was the cost per set (in dollars or pounds)? I know shipping has to be figured in at some point, but is somewhat offset by us not having to pay your ridiculous VAT. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Lego Mania back issues
 
[ XFUT lugnet.publish ] Jon: (...) Not if the publisher has allowed you to republish. Does the colophon say anything along the lines "Reprints are allowed with full attributions". That is the strict interpretation. A more relaxed on would be to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) And in many cases this is an almost completely empty gesture meant to stop the obvious scalping (or the non-persistant scalping) and the whining of parents who didn't make it to the store on time to get the coolest new thing their kids must (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Motors
 
Tim, Check out www.acroname.com. They have motors there that are a little slow, but are geared DC and run with the HandyBoard 9.6 volts. Use larger wheels to get more speed, or...... If you want the motors to be faster, you can pull one of the L293D (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: linking
 
(...) It depends on what you're linking to. If you're linking to a site or sub-site's top-level homepage, for example (4 URLs) no, you usually don't ever need permission to do that. However, if you're linking to something like this from inside a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
(...) Yah, did this in college long ago, before laser pens were common. We used the "big" lasers. :-) We also glued a small mirror onto a piece of aluminum foil wrapped around the end of an open tube, and placed it outside in the quad. Then we (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) Sorry, I don't demand all this touch-feely crap from the businesses I deal with. I want to call them up, buy whatever they are selling at whatever price they're asking for it, and not be bothered with, "uh, let us check our list to make sure (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) Ha ha. Thanks for your support - though I don't think you're going to endear yourself to many Americans with comments like that. If what you say is true then I find that very sad. But what concerns me is that so many sets went to just two (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Boxes anyone???
 
I shipped Technic Box #1 to Canada a coplue of weeks ago, adn I'm sending Junk Box #1 to Bryce McGlone on Monday. Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Want US Exclusive sets, but not in the US? I'll get them for you for COST
 
Yes it does, though the postage on them can get ridiculous. I tossed one in a box to Israel, and it increased the postage $3! (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) Well, perhaps someone driving by could pick you up on the way, if your mom doesn't have a problem with you driving around the state with total strangers! (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
 
(...) First, to be case-insensitive is to create a non-1-to-1 (and therefore non-invertible) mapping of characters which destroys the usefulness and expressiveness of 20% of the character set domain (about 1/3 of the typically usable characters). (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Lego Mania back issues
 
If there's one thing I'm complete in, it's Mania Magazine. I just happened to have a couple hours free this morning so I scanned them in and put them up on a web page. URL: (URL) are 300-400K each as to get the highest quality/detail. ---Jon P.S. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
In lugnet.robotics, lego-robotics@crynwr.com (Chris Osborn) writes: <...snip> (...) This is the best use I've heard of yet for an AOL CD! (...) And if you use one of those nifty, high-powered, rock-vaporizing lasers, you won't even need to bring (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Tower Building
 
On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Ian Bishop (<x9TlRKA7I0$3EwZm@g...on.co.uk>) wrote at 13:25:15 (...) I was thinking about stability and simplicity. The current (evolving) proposal is for everyone to bring their sections, and we'll build the necessary transition (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Naboo Fighter
 
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! (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Modified 8880
 
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! (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
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. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Want US Exclusive sets, but not in the US? I'll get them for you for COST
 
Hi Tom, Does the offer apply to S@H catalogs? Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
 
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LEGO robotics dis'd in CACM Forum.
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Tower Building
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Yellow School Bus...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: no minifig in my Island game
 
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. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Boxes anyone???
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  For SALE! Royal Knight Torso's and shields
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
 
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 :-) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
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. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  RF transceiver
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
I think you are referring to 6355 Derby Trotter - this has a 16x16 Grey and a 16x16 Green. Chris (...) the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
(...) On the topic of monorails, 6399 Airport Shuttle appears to have both 16x16 and 16x32 grey baseplates. (URL) Buchheim (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Chicago Legofest
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 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)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Yellow School Bus...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  I don't like trains
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Motors
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
 
(...) 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. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Boxes anyone???
 
It's now been over a week since we have heard of any box status. What's the deal?? -Phil (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  WTB/WTT - Red Vehicle Roof Pieces
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: wireless camera
 
(...) It says Camera Dimensions: 2" x 3.75" x 5.5" and that's probably not including the battery box or antenna. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: What do I need to build a 4547 facsimile?
 
(...) 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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
(...) There is a 16x32 gray base plate in the 6990 Futuron Monorail. I'm looking for one too. (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Mini-Figures and Pieces Wanted - for Trade or Sale
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
so that is where i remember the 16x32 from, the motorcycle shop. That was quite some time ago... jmn (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) 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) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
 
  wireless camera
 
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) (25 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Motors
 
Try Micro Mo, they have high quality motors and gearheads. They can be pricy if (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Gray Base Plate Question
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
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 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
 
  Re: Ohio get together??
 
I'm in Cleveland :) Tiffany Vincent <tvincent@cinci.rr.com> wrote in message news:0c2c829551208a9....rr.com... (...) (25 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)
 
  Re: Clipping / CCW / CW / INVERT
 
(...) 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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Comprehensive meta-command list
 
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 (25 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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