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(...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | New Space Ship on Web: XG-48i
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I just finshed my first non-Star Wars themed model in the last few months. It is part of the Antiv Drive Yards collection, but dose not appear on that page yet. My design philosphy was to recreate the rough and 'hurried' look of YG-99. I see this (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Wot no RCX power connector?
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It looks like they have changed the boards fairly significantly. Many parts substitutions -- notable the capacitor farm looks like it has been replaced by a battery backup capacitor. The overall parts count seems to be reduced in more places than (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: An actual ATAT site!
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(...) It was very quick, but it was there. It was a TIE fighter platform, with the AT-AT next to it, and that huge radar dish, if I remember right. The game Rogue Squadron for the N64 had a lot of those platforms, and it had TIE fighters and guys on (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Criticisms of the new LEGO web-site
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Duckie Dave wrote in message ... [ .. snipped ... ] (...) Interestingly enough I was at this page today and the percentages were almost identical but the number of votes was something like 3600. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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| | Line in the Sand
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OK, we've been discussing how to best extend the LDraw language to allow rendering engines to do backface-culling. We've got a pretty good agreement on most of what is needed. I think it would be productive, at this point, to work from a complete (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Adults Are People Too!
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Well, as I've noted in many other Lugnet groups and on RTL, if there is something you want from the US, I will ship it to you for cost plus shipping. Using Larry P's factoring service would probably be fastest for payment. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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In case anyone needs them, scans of the 1.0 RCX boards are at (URL) . -----Original Message----- From: Jesper Kjaer <jesperkj@vip.cybercity.dk> To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Date: Wednesday, October 20, 1999 4:53 PM (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Need Balls!
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I am coaching a team in the FLL contest. I need a supply of those 5 or 6 nub diameter foam balls -- at least 30. Does anyone have an idea of a source? Is there any similar thing that comes from Nerf? How many balls come with the RoboSports expansion (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: So explain to me why Lego UK dont do trains!
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(...) Scotland, but I am probably doing an exhibition at the NEC Birmingham in Nov 2000. (...) One reason why trains don't sell well, they are too expensive. Children cann't aford them only adults! (...) Sorry, 4561! (...) Customer Services, LEGO (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Busy-Bee shipping
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Get a large enough order, and it lowers it, but not much. I ordered L190 worth of stuff, and shipping was approx L60 (which is why I'll be Ebaying some of the stuff, to pay off some of the sets and the horrendous shipping (which certainly isn't BBs (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: An actual ATAT site!
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(...) I don't remember for sure, but I think in ROTJ, the AT-ATs on Endor were parked next to a platform (when Luke turns himself in to Darth Vader). Anyone else remember something like that?? Toki (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wot no RCX power connector?
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(...) I thought since my scanner still is on that these 2 pics might be usefull - but I believe disappointing too :( (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Which sets had 2x2 INVERSE corner slopes in yellow?
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That's it, then. I have a lot of parts from 6373 in this lot. Looks like it is time to print up directions and see if I can build it. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Feedback solicitation
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(...) Hah. I went over the edge *looooooonnngg ago*. Ciao! (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Palm Pilot Control
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Hey why use the palm pilot? You could use the color gameboy :) I mean it has a IR port on the top. The only problem is the fact that it uses cartridges :( If anyone can make a cartridge, then there is (or at least used to be) a section on (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Duplo Toolo 2930
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Ray - I don't know the official name, but I always referred to that set the same way that the Lugnet database does, as the "Crane and Backhoe Set." While that's not an answer to your question, it is proof that you're not alone! I purchased one of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: 8001 Technic SW droid found in Leicester Toymaster!
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(...) even (...) Its a mystery. One can only assume that Lego UK have released it early for Christmas and that, in time, it'll be all over the country. It was nowhere to be seen in Hamleys today, though. Huw (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Queston about the classic space minifigs
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(...) but (...) Good call. I was mistaken...pre-87 helmets had visor capability. (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Duplo Toolo 2930
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Does anyone know the proper/official name for 2930 ? The one I found in the store does not seem to have a name on the box, at least not that I can locate. It seems to be a crane and/or backhoe construction set. Ray (25 years ago, 20-Oct-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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