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(...) I don't suppose they bothered to clarify what the gratuitious bits were? (...) Yup. James (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2000 Catalog
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(...) Jerk. :) James (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: hi, i'm looking for the following......
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(...) get (...) <gentle prod> Speaking of which, Mike, I've still got 8 of those sitting here for you... </gentle prod> James (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) A convention I've seen a lot here is "Trans-green", "Trans-blue", etc. (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Light blue bricks/plates wanted: buy/trade
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I am after some light blue bricks or plates so that I can add this color to my minifig art museum. Ideally I would like to own a complete Maersk truck. I am willing to buy or trade. For trade I've got unopened Technic 8735 motor packs and many (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I have gotten in the habit of asking clarifying questions. However, even that is far from foolproof. People seem to think "good condition" means "not totally slagged"; even after explicitly questions like "bitten/chewed/ damaged, (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | New: Amtrak EMD type F 7 attempt
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Worked today on a new locomotive model. Pictures of my 1st iteration are up at my website- link through trains/locomotives. I've tried to model the General Motors EMD type F 7 locomotive in what my Marklin catalog says is the first Amtrak color (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Ha-Ha, made you look! Seriously, when does the new catalog usually appear? What type of sets? Has anyone found one yet? (Even if you don't have a scanner let us know so we know where to look). KL (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | BrickShelf.com updates for 10/09/1999
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BrickShelf.com updates for 10/09/1999, last update was 10/03/1999 New Features: Thumbnails are created for GIF images AND text files. (I am rebuilding the site now to make this retroactive). Recent additions/changes to the website: see (URL) for (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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The parts I have seen discussed look pretty complete, so I will only add my support for the lashing idea. The tallest mast I use on the Agamemnon starts with the tall mast base, a main mast, the the smallest of the top mast, to which I have attached (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) E-bay now has the popularity/momentum/visibility to do just about whatever they want and continue to get away with it. I find it unfortunate that their somewhat sloppy idea of online auctioning is now considered the standard. Steve (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Personal Pirates Trivia
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Steve Bliss wrote (...) Four - both the Sutherland and Agamemnon have four. The Exchequer simply doesn't have the currency to support three deckers or ships with five midsections. Bugger. Richard Still baldly going... Speak to the Governor at (URL) (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | FS: Lot of 5 Robo-Raider #2151 New-in-Box $33.00
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I have a few lots of 5 Robo-Raider set #2151 that I am offering for sale for $33.00 plus $4.20 USPS Priority Mail. Price each before shipping is $6.60 or just over 1/2 of the retail price of $11.99 for these sets. I could sell a few individually but (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Out of control Ebayer
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(...) I particularly like the statment "this is VERY rare". A bit unethical, but what is it they say about a fool and his money? Scott (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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My son is 7 months and really enjoys his primos. His favorite is the squirting frog, which he plays with in the bath. I just like squirting him. Mostly though he eats his bricks and beats the devil out of all his other toys with them. He started (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.primo)
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| | Out of control Ebayer
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OK, Now I want the Technic Space Shuttle (I know, it's on S@H, but little short on money at the moment so I"m just dreaming) but THIS is ridiculous.... (URL) of 00:30 CDT 10/9/99 this thing is going for $242.50 man.. Tom (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | What happened to Datsville in space?
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Everyone was disscussing it, but now...... Is anything happening about it? Maybe in lugnet.cad..... I´ll see you there. --Tobias (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGO Parrot Sculpture
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Wonderful! I love the colourful parrot and the black pattern in the face! --Tobias (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Big Big Big Classic Pirate Ship
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This is great! I love the interior and the way the ship opens up. --Tobias (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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(...) I dunno. It's all very strange to me, actually. I've really fallen behind on my web development technology, since it's not part of my job anymore. I should probably try to catch up while I still have a chance. :) (...) This isn't Netscape (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: hi, i'm looking for the following......
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(...) Might have better luck generating trades or sales in .buy-sale-trade What kind of horse barding? You can get a Ninja set nowadays with a fairly cool blue and black one with an eastern-style dragon on it. Or you could pick up 6097 or 6099/6047 (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FA(eBay): 6553, magnets, pirate hull, special grey plates
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Crisis News Crew 6553 (URL) magnets and holders (URL) pirate ship hull pieces (URL) plates - special shapes (URL) different Adventurers minifigs (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Big Big Big Classic Pirate Ship
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(...) That's a real piece of work there. Nice compartment hinges and looks like major attention to detail!.Map room, supply hold, gallery etc . Thanks for sharing it. Could you add full side picture? The pages load pretty well with a 56k and (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Big Big Big Classic Pirate Ship
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Hello... Please take a look at my latest creation and send me some feedback: (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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Hello... Please take a look at my latest creation and send me some feedback: (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: I had this strange idea....
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(...) Sith infiltrator, I think. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | someone looking for gearbox???
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someone was asking about a gearbox for a project ` while surfing tonight I came across this I hope it is what you need <A HREF="(URL)Gearbox with motor</A> (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | hi, i'm looking for the following......
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hey whats up all, i was wondering if anyone of you guys knew where i could get a princess mini fig and some horse covers. i have a bunsh of stuff to trade, or i will pay cash. thanks for your help - john (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Someone come up with a date...
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(...) Can I come up any way, I just love to scare the little kids!!! ;-) They all have that scream that will make you wish you could deafen yourself instantly! And all you have to do is get one to scream, and that sets off a chain reaction! No I (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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(...) Cool. (...) You're right. I'm just so used to using CENTER. maybe I should just put align="center" in the DIV tags. (...) Why is it that things move around in CSS when they're not supposed to? Even if you're not using CSS for anything put font (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | IR reflective sensors and Polaroid 6500 w/Expansion Board
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With the QRB1114 IR reflective sensors does the sensor need voltage supplied or is that just for the transmitter? Because all I am using them for right now is to detect infrared light. Also does the expansion board take up the connectors on the HB (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Someone come up with a date...
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(...) next (...) have (...) Of course, you would hit the ONE day that I know I am not available! (October 30th!) I have a halloween party for the city, and I am in charge of the haunted house that day! Unless you all want to come up and deal with (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Someone come up with a date...
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(...) Ok I'll throw out 30th as great for me, then 23rd, if we want this month, next month 13th might be best. Classes start back up for me next month, but I have NO idea what day. ;-) Can you tell how thrilled I am at that? Jodi (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: irvine scotland and gatwick airport
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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) me (...) It really varies by airport. For example, in Newark, in order to get into any of the gate areas you almost always need to show a ticket before you can go through the security check. Same goes for (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Bummer
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Thanks Tobias (and Paul) for checking it out. Glad you enjoyed it! Please tell anyone you think might be interested. Rick (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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I just dropped General Box 3 (I think) in the mail yesterday morning, headed for Christopher Weeks. I took out lots of useful but not exciting pieces - yellow reverse slopes, dark gray 1x1s w/ side stud, a couple of click hinges, etc. Added some car (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) PS, this is why I have stopped bidding on ALL of a given lot type and size, even if I want most of them... let someone else's bid get bumped first. :-) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) I don't beleive it's a flaw or known bug, per se. It is in fact intentional behaviour. See: (URL) to readers in the distant future, that URL may not work. At the time of writing, X was the current auction... if it doesn't try whatever the (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: why eBay proxy bidding is broken
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(...) bid of $10 for fifteen identical lots with the current bid at $3. I come along and say, "Wow, look at those!" and bid $12 on one lot, Auczilla will proxy every single lot you have up to $10. That will basically cause some dissatisfaction. (...) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) They should get a secure server set up. Then there would be no problem. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 10-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: I had this strange idea....
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(...) It really looks like a manhole... Which set it came from? Paulo (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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On Sat, 9 Oct 1999, Huw Millington (<FJCK96.Hsu@lugnet.com>) wrote at 17:46:16 (...) They had loads in TRU in Stoke today (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: KB KIDS.com 20% Off sale (and 50% clearance items, more importantly)
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(...) Yeah, no doubt about it. At least that person will be able to get their dolls right away, since they are still in stock.(At this point, I can deal with not getting my Lego - barely ;-) it's the trouble of getting it all straight that I dread. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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General Box #2 was finally sent out to Patricia Schemp on Friday. I skipped over John D. since I didn't recieve a reply for an address. I wanted to get it in the mail last Monday, but just didn't make it 'til Friday. Julie (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Someone come up with a date...
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Well, now all we need for a get-together is a date. Anyone have any suggestions? I'm thinking that a saturday afternoon would probably be the best time. Not to early and not too late, so that those people with long drives ahead of them can make it. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | WTB: Part #4319
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I'm looking to get a few dozen of these babies: (URL) have a couple they would be willing to sell? LMK via email. And thanks in advance:-) -John (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | I had this strange idea....
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Ya know.. in all the Town setups I see everyone doing... you know what I just realized is missing? I was searching through Baylit instead of doing homework... :) and I ran across this... (URL) know... I can just see these in a town setting... as (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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(...) Right. (...) Green column down the left side. (It's a complete column though.) I admit that my CSS knowledge isn't up to what it should be, but: isn't the the CENTER element depreciated? I'm not sure that putting the center tag around your (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Special prices at Walmart
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Latest Canadian Walmart flyer has these sets at 50% of original price: 6969 $29.44 2162 $24.97 2154 $24.97 6087 $24.97 2161 $14.98 Not great sets but the price is good. Price valid until Oct 24, 99. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: What happened to Larrys' eBay Hopper Auctions?
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eBay terminated all of them as well as the empty box, claiming they contained gratuitious comments or opinions. I am presuming that eBay takes this action at the request of someone, so I guess I am definitely on someone's list for harassment now. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | What happened to Larrys' eBay Hopper Auctions?
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Each of them comes up with an invalid ID... Derick (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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HI, Me and my friend did this thing with a laser pointer where we connected it in parallel with a audio device(using a cut headphone cord). We then built a light sensor with an amp and speakers. when the music plays it turns the beam of the laser on (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | FA - Rare Castle Set #6055
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Thanks for looking. Check out this web-adress for details (URL) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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(...) No images overlapping text and other images? How about the other pages? Do the land pages, for example, have a green column down the center with the text and pics in the column? (Netscape 4.6 displays only green behind the text, not in a (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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(...) 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. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | shuttle 8480
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Sapete se è ancora possibile trovare in vendita lo shuttle 8480? Ciao Domenico (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Mini-Figure and Pieces wanted - Trade or Credit
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Shopping: Ross Monmouth Abergevenny Brecon Hay
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ult Lego Book
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(...) Sounds like a prime candidate for that bad comment or whatever. (...) Yeah, or how about a Classic Space minifig or Futuron pack again?! Scott (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8520
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(...) It is in TRU. He is one mean hombre senor. -- Liam. (URL) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Horse bardings or covers?
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 3055 set Kellogg's UK Promo
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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. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.promo)
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| | FA (going once) 6285 at 75$, 6081 and 6276
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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. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA: TRAINS! Town, space, pirates, & promo - SeriousCollector.com
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Available service packs
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | FA: Metrostation and Sand Dollar Cafe
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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/ (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) Maybe. But you ARE whining. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ult Lego Book
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<< 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Bram's Site updated: Model of the Month, Naboo Fighter, 2 airplanes, modified 8880
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(...) Just looked at your page using the new M10 mozilla build. Seems to render correctly. [f'up to .publish] (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: I'm back...well maybe...probably
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(...) lugnet.people is the place. But welcome back! (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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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 (...) (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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(...) 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 (27 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)
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| | Re: Technic Supercar article in this week's Autocar magazine
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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 (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: irvine scotland and gatwick airport
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(...) Airlines (...) I (...) If you needed to pass security, then yes, it would be difficult. Can you do similar things in the US then? Huw (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) If they're made out of LEGO, does it matter if we send helicopter gunships? :) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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(...) Not only that, but will the browser realize that it already has the document in your cache? Probably not. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | I'm back...well maybe...probably
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) 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 (...) (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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(...) 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.... (27 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)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) 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 (...) (27 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)
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| | Re: Busy Bee Trains in stock
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...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 (...) (27 years ago, 8-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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(...) 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. (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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[ 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.publish)
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Motors
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: linking
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish, lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: !!! Laser attachments for Mindstorms !!!
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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(...) 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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Boxes anyone???
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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 (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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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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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! (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ohio get together??
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(...) 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! (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: Halloween Lego Design Contest Reminder and Update
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(...) 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). (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Lego Mania back issues
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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. (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Tower Building
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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 (...) (27 years ago, 9-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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