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| At the Glendora, California Wal-Mart I was browsing the LEGO aisle when I happened to look up at the top shelf, where they usually have extra stock of what's on the normal shelves.. well, much to my surprise, I saw about 8 boxes of 6079 Dark Forest (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
| | | | | Sample chapter of Jonathan's book online now
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| Hi all, O'Reilly has just released a new book on Lego Mindstorms Robots, that provides tons of excellent tips and ideas on how to take your Lego Robots further. Check out the first two chapters in the serialization of "The Unofficial Guide to Lego (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Sample chapter of Jonathan's book online now
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| Hi all, O'Reilly has just released a new book on Lego Mindstorms Robots, that provides tons of excellent tips and ideas on how to take your Lego Robots further. Check out the first two chapters in the serialization of "The Unofficial Guide to Lego (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | Star Wars Legos (aka The cure for the Dark Ages)
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| I have been recently (this spring) been rescued from the dark ages by the release of the Star Wars Lego sets. As I explained to my wife (aka - tried to convince her to let me spend money on legos ;-) ), it is kind of like the old Reeces cup (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | Sample Chapter of Lego Mindstorms book online now
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| Hi all, O'Reilly has just released a new book on Lego Mindstorms Robots, that provides tons of excellent tips and ideas on how to take your Lego Robots further. Check out the first two chapters in the serialization of "The Unofficial Guide to Lego (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
| | | | | Re: Current Projects?
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| (...) The AT-PT is from the Old Empire, but the tech was used to design the AT-AT and AT-ST. AT-PT stands for All Terrain Personal Transport. I believe it is from some of the books and it is also in some of the video games. I think I have a recent (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | Re: Adventurers in 2000?
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| (...) Gag.....Oh, okay, I'll withhold judgment until I actually see anything from this theme (when and if). At least I won't have to buy another white brick ever again.... Bruce (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
| | | | | Re: rare mini-fig?
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| Crossed to general? Shawn, Here is a link, one of my favorite sets! :) (URL) are a few others, but this is my favorite! Scott S. (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
| | | | | Re: Adventurers in 2000?
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| (...) I haven't seen this in years, but whoever suggested it was right on. Sean Connery and Michael Caine have both said it was their own personal favorite (that was a number of years ago, so they may have new favorites). (...) The only reason to go (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
| | | | | RE: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's.
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| (...) Except me, I seem to be the invisible panelist in the Wired article. Hrmph. Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.events)
| | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's.
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| (...) (There were in fact _lots_ of important people who didn't make Eric's list. I don't think he was trying to be comprehensive and certainly didn't mean to leave anybody out. There were a lot of people there, and I doubt anyone had time to meet (...) (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)
| | | | | Re: I need help
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| (...) RTL's (...) Try a power search, located to the right of the search button. You can type in rec.toys.lego under forum, and you can also choose what date you would like to read posts from. You can leave the other areas blank, they are optional. (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
| | | | | Re: MOTOR DRIVERS
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| (...) Hi Paul, I think it would take out the chip, but I am currently doing this by installing a oversize heatsink & fan to the controller chip and pulsing the motor instead of constant current. Exceeding the max current capacity but, limiting (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
| | | | | Re: Adventurers in 2000?
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| (...) Thanks for the proposed honor :-) Unfortunately that is all I know. I would bet decent scans will show up very soon, since this info was spotted in a UK Lego Club magazine. Try going to (URL) and type in rec.toys.lego and todays date to read (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
| | | | | Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's.
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| (...) Yes -- I sat at the table with them at lunch once, and can verify that they appear to be mortal humans, despite evidence we've all seen to the contrary. :) (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)
| | | | | Re: Current Projects?
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| (...) week! (...) Pardon my ignorance- AT-PT? What is it and where can I see a picture? Chris (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
| | | | | Re: I need help
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| (...) ??? RTL has no homepage, as such. You could check Deja.com at: (URL) last time I tried, finding a specific newsgroup such as rec.toys.lego there is about a simple as replacing the clutch plates on a '91 Escort, and less enjoyable. Plus, (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
| | | | | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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| (...) There is one obvious drawback to this option: I want 5000 2x4 light blue bricks. Another drawback is that I want 2000 2x2 orange tiles. That would be a $90,000 investment on your part to be able to fill my entire order. I just don't think very (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | Re: Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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| (...) I'd pay upwards of .20 per brick for tan, brown, light blue, purple, and clear. The train windows don't apply to me. But, my hottest commodity is roof peaks - of all kinds. I lust roof peaks. Especially in less common colors (i.e., just about (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
| | | | | rare mini-fig?
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| i know this isnt buy/ sell/ trade, but i wanted to reach as many people as possible. I have a very old mini-fig and don't know what set it belongs to- the body is a white tank top with a red truck on it. the face is the standard smile, but the eyes (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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