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Forces of the Black Dragon army flow and flood down the hillside toward the Mertis Castle. A relentless mass of more than six hundred men followed by dragon-faced catapults and the rolling cages of giant serpentine beasts waiting to be freed to (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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Hey, Just wondered if anyone had seen Microsoft's newest IntelliMouse and, if so, if they had the same thought I did about it: this thing cries out to be hacked. It uses a 'tiny CMOS digital camera' to see whatever surface is beneath it and measure (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I *think* what's being proposed is a consolidation of the various efforts into a more professional setup. Approach TLG with a list assembled of parts people want, and that we have the money (or the backing) for, right now. I think (correct me (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Eric Kingsley <kingsley@nelug.nospam.org> wrote in message news:FK5sLo.Mu8@lugnet.com... (...) feel (...) I was there too. Michael Gasperi It was a great time that went by in a flash. The sensor building workshops I held were packed with over 30 (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
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The day has been a great success. After months of toiling at the digging site, the scholars have finally found the object of their efforts with the excavation of the tomb of Khul Tef. Outside, workers and fellow professors are jubilant with the (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) I think you are off by a factor of ten. I think it was more like 4,000 Zulus at Roarke's Drift. Red Imperial soldiers with Pith helmets on them isn't so hard. But 400, 4,000, 40,000, whatever Zulus, good luck! (...) That's what they said to (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Ends today! (URL) got 31 auctions lined up to start on ebay this week. These include: Castle: (URL) A (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Reminder to self: Have no pity on Pawel when bidding against him in auctions - he already has everything and is just being greedy! :-) Or broke! Very nice, Pawel. A little plain on the actual architecture, but I love the scope and desire to (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Excellent site! I like the shops and so forth! I really like the way you did the 'walking' with the minifig dress. I have every intention of shamelessly stealing that idea. :) James (URL) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I would say pretty trivial. All one would have to do is carry a high end digital caliper with them next time they go to Legoland Carlsbad. There is an old mold on display. From the readings on that mold, you should be able to arrive at a mold (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Adam, Here are three books for your MCU: M68HC11RM/AD is the M68HC11 Reference Manual M68HC11A8/D is the M68HC11A8 Technical Data book M68HC11A8RG/AD is the M68HC11A8 Programming Reference Guide They are available at: (URL) this helps, - Nick - (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I thought (URL) had an option to let you view just auctions where the seller was in the UK, didn't it? (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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The biggest UFO set, the 6979, has two of the smaller saucer sections in plain grey - no printing. Lots of the UFO sets have got them with printing. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi, For a project I'm working on, I need to track the output of one hundred (100) photocells. I don't need great accuracy on any of them, but maybe a ten-step resolution at the most. Is there a relatively standard or well-known method to gather (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Nick, I agree with part of what you're saying, but if that were totally true, then why would TLG have Service Packs at all? I wouldn't care at all about bulk orders if TLG improved and expanded their Service Pack selection. As I've stated (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Well im no economist (thanky you oh great one who decides careers), but I was told that the Sales tax/import tax etc..on lego came to about 22%, but with a flat GST of about 10% then that would be a 12% saving. But even then its not cheap. I mean (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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FYI: Wired News has their MindFest article up: (URL) Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around here... I'm going to bed." - Jackie-O (Parker Posey, THE HOUSE (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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James Howse wrote (...) less). No complaints there from me. Some of the models are brilliant (snowspeeder, Y wing). The second release (Phantom Menace) didn't seem anywhere near as good, and the pictures I'm seeing for the third and fourth releases (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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Santosh Bhat wrote in message <38135ECC.F3C04196@s...edu.au>... (...) Excellent place. Seems to have gotten a bit bogged down in buy and sell, still, ther's a proverb about beggars and choosers. (...) may improve things. Buy from the US, new or (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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They do, with printing on them atleast. From some of the UFO sets. I'm not sure about without printing. Troy Jonathan Wilson <wilsonj@xoommail.com> wrote in message news:3813E89A.2CBE4B...ail.com... (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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"The man who would be King" - I haven't thought about that for many a year. Now I've got to go trolling the video store again :-) In a similar vein, what about a contingent of Welsh Guards and a Rourke's rift (?) scene, a la Zulu? 40,000 Zulu (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Lego Garage set was sort of a parts pack. Back in the 50's and early 60's many of those early sets/parts packs did not come with instructions. Sometimes, however, they were on the box itself. Gary Istok (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ship (...) wing? (...) It stands for Blade Wing. Jason F. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Make signals 0-127 be for RCX A, and 128-255 be for RCX B. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I plan to label all of the pictures someday. :) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Maybe soon; check out the (possiblely real) Millennium Falcon pics floating around. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Dave's original pictures might give a better idea of scale: <URL:(URL) It's huge! (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Wow, thank you very much. The photos from digital camera are ready (obviously) and I can send them to you after some resizing to reduce their size.(This evening most probably) with some annotations and a little story. The ones from the conventional (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Has anyone had any success ordering this? I've tried about 3 times from the Lego World Shop (www.legoworldshop.com) and each time it barfs finishing off the order :-( Next up is to see if it will be available retail from Lego shops. Neil. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Troy, Thank you so much for doing this for us. We literally have hundreds of photos to go through and what you have done will help us in a big way. (...) Pat Justison, What do you think of these pictures as a group entry for your contest :) . (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Got mine in the shop at Legoland Windsor weekend before last. As it was my first trip I was good and didn't go into the shop until we were ready to leave, if I had I don't think I'd have seen much of the park :-) I agree, it's a great kit. Acquiring (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3814497F.CE8577EB@v...er.net>... (...) I'd (...) saw, (...) Oh, you're right, stupid me..:-) But in the one that I saw (a smaller copy) it was not readable (or I ignored it somehow..:-) By the way, do you know who (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) Oh no! Seriously though, that's great. It'll probably take me a little while to get around to anyway. (And we all know what happens to projects that start with that sentence....) (...) Magic -- I put all of the groups I think it belongs in on (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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I did some digging and it does indeed seem that this offer hasn't made it on to the website :-( I'm told that will soon be rectified. I know it exists as I have a Biker Bob on top of my monitor :-) However if anyone can't wait, the book can be (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) How about "Space Transport." ;-) Killer vessel. Dave (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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Hej! Jag var inne hos Stor och Liten i lördags, och såg då att vissa Technic nyheter hade kommit in: Battle Droid (299 SEK) Droid Construction Kit (? SEK) Robotic Invention System 1.5 (1995 SEK) Mvh, Johannes. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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First let me say that Mindfest was a booming success and we all had alot of fun. We learned alot about presenting in public, both good and bad. We had substantial interest in our table and everything went very well all things considered. This is (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.trains)
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I've checked the DK site. I can find no reference to Biker Bob? Neil Ford wrote in message <3811C8B3.69095A70@b....co.uk>... (...) (boy, is (...) Glasgow (...) to the (...) Buchanan (...) November (...) and (...) head, (...) Rose?]. (...) [*while (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I'll try and find out more about this, the 'free gift' might be interesting. I would go along if we can get together? Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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A number of sentiments I share in here. The UK community is big enough to support a fair old exchange and sale of stuff now. With 3+ legofests a year, which seems likely to continue, there is real opportunity though. I auction stuff worldwide every (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yes. tis Tood. The nametag gives it away. (...) Good, because I don't think I am in the NELUG group pic, I had left already. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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This is exactly the view I wish the DB had. Thanks John. DO keep it up if you possibly can, till we convince the Powers That Be that it's a good idea and get them to implement it. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Not sure what you're proposing exactly but based on details I would be willing to be lead partner in a VC to get something off the ground. We could just dust off the consortium mailing list to see who else is in. Tell me more. Jodi Neal said: (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Thanks very much. There will be many more posts about the weekend soon. (...) Well this was not quite as hard as it may seem. As for scenery and models it was fairly easy to distinguish what each of us made. The only thing that really worried (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.robotics)
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email me the pics and I'll put them up on some space I have... (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) ship (...) B-wing? (...) JBL, I think if you have the S-foils in cruising mode (down) and turn the B-Wing upside down so the cockpit is on the bottom, it kinda sorta naybe looks like a lowercase B...just my 2 cents... Demon Slayah (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Welcome to Glen's third assorted Lego set auction. Listed below are the sets I am selling. This e-mail is separated into three sections. First is the listing of the sets for sale and the current price. Second is a detailed list of the set containing (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <38133DBD.358C3954@v...er.net>... (...) Is he Todd?...I already thought that I knew this guy from somewhere when I'd first seen this picture...On the last (and only) picture of him that I saw, he had more hair..:-) (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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Magical supply stores. common item in slight of hand, all colors and sizes. Worth a try (...) (27 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Is their a searchable archive of the LEGO Robotics Mailing List? Don Myers (27 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I checked this over the weekend. It was a 12v train, the price was high enough for me to see site does have hits... just not lots! (...) folks (...) Go to: (URL) for "international search". What is really needs is a "Europe only" search. Scott (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Hi I am new at the list with my first question. For background information. I have not yet done much with RCX so I may ask stupid questions. I am developing IR remote controller for RCX using cheap PIC16F84 processor. I have already written physical (...) (27 years ago, 22-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I recently picked up a 8456 on Ebay, but it is lacking assembly instructions. If anyone could share a copy I would appreciate it. Scans are preferable as these can be traded over the net, but xerox copies are ok. Please respond by E-Mail to (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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G.W.J. Hassink wrote in message ... (...) This model is just excellent. The proportions and implied functionality (engines, guns, etc.) are top-notch. I'd also like to note that click-hinges generally rock. They are "Lego Piece Of The Year" in my (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Yes. (...) Them too. :) I'm keen on the new star wars stuff (commercial yes, but nice none the less). James. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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I havent finished my project for a large space vehicle, but I thought I would share my progress so far. Visit (URL) is only the one creation at present 'LL918'. I will name it properly once finished. It a large military offensive vehicle It is (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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I notice a lack of use of UK On-line auction services such as ebay.uk or QXL. Several of you UK based sellers seem to prefer using the US ebay service. I guess you hope that a. the US service is actually viewed world wide b. you might get a higher (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Helst de #8480 og #8880 og helst fra nyt - men er der nogen af jer rødder som vil af med noget komplet / delvist komplet Technic/Expert Builder/hvad det kaldes... i større mængder så er jeg interesseret. -breiler (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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Cancel all the bids, and then cancel the auction. This will keep your ebay fees to a minimum. If you cancel it with bids still active this will make the sale binding at that price. Scott A (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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Hej vänner! När man sitter så här en hel helg och läser LUGNET för hela slanten och ser att det finns diverse subgrupper runt om i världen, mest prominent kanske New England Lego Users Group (NELUG) är, kommer tankarna vandrande. Varför inte starta (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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(...) Det VAR med MOMS. :-( (...) Mjae, det er ikke så dårligt, det ku' nemt have været værre. Men ingen store ting til display så vidt jeg så. Sønddagsavisen for Gilleleje (hvor jeg jo altså bor) havde en artikel om julegaver hvor det er Lundby (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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Øv, det var da ubehjælpeligt -breiler (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.dk.kb.kob)
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(...) Will Chapman's page (you can get to it from PNLTC's site), has a description (and animation) of what's inside train motors. James P (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Well....another pic has gone up on the Millennium City Webpage. It's an image from the England v Rest of the World soccer match played at Millennium Stadium (1) Design notes: Millennium Stadium is a 192 seat sports stadium located on the outskirts (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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Hi fellows, Finally all the legos met with children. Last weekend I've brought the packages to their destination. I don't have enough time to continue right now, but I'll post a more detailed update as soon as possible. I've also taken some photos, (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Howdy, Apologies for the delay in seeing this message. I haven't really explored LUGnet since its inception. I've been reading rec.toys.lego for about three years now. In fact my vert first usage of the internet led to Matthew Bates' Lego Train (...) (27 years ago, 24-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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Does someone know how to control two mindstorms or two cybermaster robots simultaneously? Of course, one can use either two PCs or one to drive the IR and/or RF sender. But: - in case of two mindstorms, the IR signals and the responses of the robots (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) castle together (...) think (warning - quite (...) blacksmith, a butcher, a (...) (instead of focusing on (...) flames, etc are welcome! (...) pawel ~ well, _alright_!! you've done a top notch job here! it's great viewing not just a well built (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) pawel ~ well, _alright_!! you've done a top notch job here! it's great viewing not just a well built model, but one so full of mini-fig life and storylines! that moody shot of the wolfpack army gathering its' forces under a stormy gray sky is (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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The way I see it, if I was TLG I would use black satrwars wings for the solar panels. problem: 1.TLG does not make black wings, therefore another part needed. Would there be any other model that could use those parts? (just looked at the picture of (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Do they? with or without pattern? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I like the idea too, and it could be set up as a member type thing to help you get the kitty up, so each person who wants to buy joins in. That would allow you greater buying power, and I'd be willing to look for sets here at some of those (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Depends on the part count an physical size. I've seen pictures of two AT-ATs (don't know which one is David's) from the NELUG display at MindFest ( (URL) ) but that doesn't always give you a good impression of the actual size of the models. I (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <3813D4A3.2E69C446@v...er.net>... (...) I'm willing to do the surgery (gasp), just wanted some idea of how to open the train motor housing in some non-horrifically-disfiguring manner. (...) That's what I looking to (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I just looked at the Star Wars pictures, and the scene is AWESOME!!! I wouldn't mind having a pair of AT-ATs... :) But one question I do have: I'm thinking that the pieces used to make the scene belonged to several people. Am I correct in that (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Ok all of you who are good at using LDraw, can we look into this and send it off to Lego has a new sew including a parts list? That may give us another in with them, if we start giving them some new fresh ideas to try in their research and (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) to get (...) to (...) I wouldn't mind doing something like this, it just takes the money (which I don't have yet!). But i'm getting there...I'm getting more and more money as I go along, with reinvesting all of the money I get from my auctions (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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You don't understand: It's the symbol formerly known as registered trademark. KL (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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(...) Uh oh, more fuel on the fire then! I just uploaded the updated pages with the new photos! Of course, they don't have descriptions, since I wasn't there and don't know what was going on! (URL) I have no idea how you are getting this stuff to be (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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(...) I don't know but that sounds like a cool ideal. But man that could be a great expense for a BO to do a trial run. They could open it up with prepaid funds tho from AFOL who know what they want and are willing to pay for the ability to buy in (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Jamie Obrien <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:380e7f6b.550923...net.com... (...) I gotta ask...whats a multi function polus? (...) right now I used ALL of my basplates larger than 3x3...and it's rather small too...course I don't (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I just got my tax return back (albeit in AUD), so I'm ready for some bidding. I'd even pay DaveE just for the .DAT files!! Anyone with that amount of talent deserves to be rewarded! Pete Callaway (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Who's that handling my Doodlebug! (URL) at least Matthew got ONE picture of some of the train stuff I brought. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I've finally got some time to put a little bit of my castle together (Strombrachter). Check it out and let me know what you think (warning - quite a few pictures). (URL) tried to do a few things (like have an Inn, a blacksmith, a butcher, a barrel (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Call me crazy, naive, or just plain stupid, but here is a thought. There are I'd say 15-20 of you out there who really want some major amouts of certain bricks. Larry P, Tom, Tom, Doyle, John, and more of you then I can think of names at the moment. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) awww crap! lar was in my stomping grounds and i missed it. i should read the local group more often. pewp. -dave (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw, lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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It's dead easy if you are willing to have the RCX be stationary... just run the wallwart into the RCX power port, then have one of the motor controls go to the track. If you want to have the RCX onboard, powered by the rails, and controlling the (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Didn't we just go through all this? Blue minifigs (frozen to death) and lots of white bricks. Igloos (more white bricks). Crushed white pirate ship (Ernest Shackleton) and lots of white BURPS and CRAPP. Oh, and a special all- white brick set. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) I'd go $550 just to outbid you. :) Maybe we can talk him into an auction? (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Yeah, and I think a lot of rabid SW fans would outbid you. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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the parts in either one of the AT ATs (and I saw both in the flesh, WOW IS ALL I CAN SAY (yes I had to shout) ) would be way more than 150, I would think. There must have been 3000 elements in either one. Just guessing. I'd pay 500 for one. (...) (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I dunno; that's what I thought about the first X-wing photos. It turned out to be pretty accurate, although there were some significant improvements by the time the final models appeared. I don't know how much this one can be salvaged, though. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ooh, that would be nice. I'd be into that, if done well. Might fit in with my space stuff! (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) It makes me toy with the idea of liquidating the whole shebang and moving on to something else. :/ I could get almost as much enjoyment out of a good virtual Lego building package for free, recover the use of an entire room, and spend the (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) $.04 (...) $1.00 (with glass) (...) 4864 in clear and blue-tint ( (URL) ) (...) $500+ -John (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) How much would people pay for David's AT-AT model as a kit? I'm thinking $150 minimum. Probably a lot higher. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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PS: current batch is kinda fuzzy -- pretty low-light conditions in the gallery, unfortunately. Also, #1106 through #1111 are pictures of the NELUG logo done in lego, and not really interesting to the general population. :) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Yeah, sorry Todd. Maybe it woulda been more tactful if I'd censored a little bit. :) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
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