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  Re: More Mindfest Tidbits
 
There seems to be a disparity between the costs of bricks in the bulk tubs and parts in general. Bricks in bulk tub vary around 1.5 - 2 cents each. In general set parts seem to cost 10 cents (or higher) per piece on average. <Speculation> Could it (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Star Wars Legos (aka The cure for the Dark Ages)
 
(...) "back"? There was such a thing as 3x3's???? And in CLEAR of all colors?!? DaveE (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Dark Forest FOTW
 
(...) what (...) Just for any further lurkers, two people took me up on the offer and that's all in good conscience I can accept since this is dependent on the items still being available by the time the money arrives. Bruce (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Forgive my provincialism;-) So it's *Europe's* fault that slope parts packs aren't selling! Here in the States we have no use for red slopes. Now it's *our* turn. Produce dark gray slopes and see how sales go. ;John (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: mindstrorms in Nederland
 
(...) De nieuwe blauwe Scout (pas uit in de VS, ik heb hem net meegebracht) heeft geen connector. Waarschijnlijk is dat de oorzaak van de verwarring, want het schijnt dat de RIS 1.5 qua hardware (de RCX) niet afwijkt van de RIS 1.0 Eric Brok (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  McDonalds Happy Meal Set information
 
From the PR Newswire (which I follow since I'm a McD stockholder)... PR info on the new sets they're offering... (URL) to market.shopping ++Lar (in sunny Melville NY, Detroit later today, then on to MSP tomorrow and Thu) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name nominations
 
(...) I'll second this one. Matthew Miller makes a good point about Wasatch not being a term that outside visitors would recognize. Plus GULL makes for a cute inside joke, though I don't usually go for that kind of thing(1). PLEASE let's vote on (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Some, not all. My kids couldn't tell the difference between nintendo or tenelevendo;-) (...) ILYK Today is my son's 10th birthday and he's getting the 8448-- I wouldn't bet against him, though;-) (...) I think TLG knows that kids are (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Updated web pages, Metroliner Monorails Pics
 
(...) Hmm. Gets through the one at my work just fine. Those security filters are full of holes anyway. (let things through they shouldn't, block things that are fine, etc) Nice monorail. James (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Star Wars Legos (aka The cure for the Dark Ages)
 
James Simpson wrote in message ... (...) tried to (...) old (...) products, (...) I've been brought out my dark ages before the Star Wars Legos. What they will bring me out of is looking like my marriage..:-) Selçuk (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Although the Star Wars may be fine in and of themselves (I personally have no use for them), it's the idea behind there being a Star Wars tie-in that's disturbing. If TLG doesn't have enough imagination to come up with its own Space sets (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ideas for a court jester?
 
(...) I've got quite a few of them. As parts go, its somewhere between rare and hard-to-find. I've only seen them in black, grey, brown (recent) and white(I think?) They probably exist in other colors as well, but I haven't seen them. James (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's.
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message <3814d069.204035275@...et.com>... <snip> (...) to (...) many (...) <snip> Men, you are lucky, you know!..I wish I were there. How could I say much more than that?..:-) Selçuk PS. Even I live in a place thousands of (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  64K UPGRADE
 
When upgrading to 64K, could that be done when still using Interactive C? By the way, what's the main difference between 2.8 and 3.X versions? Advantanges and Disavantages!!! Thanks, Paul (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Monthly check for MO fans
 
I am in StL. Pretty far from Springfield. I think I have been through Springfield, though! Isn't it near Rolla, kinda? -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL abieler wrote in message ... (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) So did I. There have always been many alternatives to Lego. When I was younger, you had Star Wars, GI Joe, Atari and Matchbox cars. (...) are (...) stop (...) action (...) driving (...) up a (...) I strongly disagree. So then I take it that (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Just STL? C'mon SPR!
 
Are you still holding your breath? Don't feel bad, there aren't many (at least the last time I checked) from StL either. -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL abieler wrote in message ... (...) (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.spr)
 
  Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
 
Thanks Gary, I would like to join. If you people have any more info about this new Lego "club" please let me know. -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL Gary Istok wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.ia, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us.mo)
 
  Re: Greater Midwest Lego Users Group
 
Missouri IS in the Midwest. Thats all I have to say about that. -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL Christopher Weeks wrote in message <37E4FDBC.EEBBDAA1@e...se.net>... (...) the (...) West (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
 
  Re: Need ideas for vehicle
 
OK, here's what I think is going to take place with my model. (all I have to do is start building now) I was playing with a recon idea, but decided to merge that with the story that Tobias had for a search vehicle. I also liked Tom's idea of a MASH (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  FOR TRADE : 5988 Parts (Pharaoh's Forbidden Ruins )
 
Although this set is quite new, I picked it up real cheap in a sale ($12). Some parts are missing... but most of it is there. Does anyone need parts from the this set? Scott A (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Amusingly enough, the first time I heard this rumour I called S@H to confirm it as well. The rep said yes, this change was coming up; he went to ask and came back saying that it was definitely planned, but with no date set yet. (Afterwards, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Why stop at Mindfest??
 
(...) We had one back in 95 here in the Chicago burbs, but we called it Legofest 95. I've heard of them in other cities too. It was pretty fun. We had Lego bingo, blindfolded building contests, creative story telling with limited pieces, etc. Peter (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Problem with POV-RAY
 
(...) Duh. For some reason I confused .mpd with ldao's extended commands. Sorry for the mis-info. Does anyone know if l2p does .mpds? -John Van (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: anyone use DYA-Shopping?
 
Well, I just received my DYA order yesterday (along with my Busy Bee order - what a lot of LEGO). I'm affraid I may have to go back for more 5571s (and maybe an 8880 for parts)... (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Datsville is filling up!
 
John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) Congratulations, you have reached the MAX_PARTS in L3P! L3P has an array of properties for all loaded parts (or rather DAT files), and long time ago I set the size to 900 - I didn't imagine anyone would (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Problem with POV-RAY
 
John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) L3P *does* do .mpd's and has done so since Version 1.1 19981221, see: (URL) C. Hassing "No sense being pessimistic. It wouldn't work anyway." L3P page: (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Microfig 928 Galaxy Explorer
 
(...) Great job, Greg. I might have to try something like that soon. ..joseph g (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.build)
 
  More Mindfest Tidbits
 
This is a listing of a number of things that happened at Mindfest both related to the NELUG table and in general. 1. There were quite a few TLG reps on hand and many of us had a chance to chat with them. I will relate the few experiances I had and (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: Launch of new site: SimiLego
 
No Doubt, I've been salivating ever since I saw it about 5 minutes ago. Andreas, are you in Kansas City? Just wondering because you have lots of KC stuff yet the ISP is from Chicago. Great stuff! Wife must be way understanding. I just moved from KC (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Explorien Starship #6982
 
My point was not to compete with anyone, especially DYA. Simply that I observed several of a hard-to-find set at a particular store. For those who wanted one and could not locate it, there they are. If someone partakes of those sets, cool. If not, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: by far rarest knights
 
Dirk, You are right... I forgot all about the 1592 Knights, and I guess everyone else did, too. I have about 10 of these knights, making them the rarest knights in my collection. I have more of any other type of knight that Lego made, I am quite (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Kids of today have grown up around nintendo games and action figures You give a kid of today a 5571 giant truck or an 8880 supercar and say here are the instructions and here are the bits. see if you can put it together. do you think that we (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: Double echo
 
(...) This is a good idea Sergey. Obvoiusly you have got a set of tools up to build the pbForth from the distribution. Does the makefile work OK for you? I might suggest that I add a word that turns the echos off or on? How does ECHO_OFF ( -- ) (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: Minifig Fire Helmet (3834)
 
Hi For the parts with some regularity (helmets etc) I draw them up on graph paper, showing three projections, converting the curves to polygons/prisms, using judgement as to the level of detail. Circular sections follow the 16-agon standard, curves (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Star Wars Legos (aka The cure for the Dark Ages)
 
(...) Right on! SW Legos is what brought me out of my dark ages. For at least a year prior to the release of the SW line, I almost invested in other Lego products, but I could never quite justify the expense to myself. But it was SW that brought me (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) I have a feeling that this has been said before, but still: Let's not forget that the Star Wars sets are probably the best LEGO System sets for a long time. I think most people would agree that these sets are much better in terms of (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
 
(...) Junorised pieces refer to parts like the new bay window pieces in the new town sets or the one piece car wheelbases from the new town sets. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) I would say Lego has been targeting primarily kids since the introduction of the mini-fig. I can't think of even one instance (and I've been here a long time) where Lego implemented something an AFOL wanted. What's changed is that Lego now (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Mythical creatures was:Re: Pricing and stuff
 
(...) I've seen them, I've seen them! Lego reps that is, not drop bears. But I didn't speak to them. (There were two together, some sort of Dropbear training?)!:) James. Bunyip anyone? Hmm... do 'mericans understand what a bunyip is? (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: Reigonal User Group building centers
 
(...) I do like these ideas and have tossed them around in my head myself but it allways comes back to $$. One of the biggest problem is to balance donations with peoples ability to pay. I for one could probably donate a fair amount but someone else (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
 
  Re: High praise for TLG after seeing 4288 bucket for first time
 
(...) I've got a lot of these which you can have if you want.... (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Why? The spare parts packs (with the occasional exception) suck, and have sucked for years. They're mostly runoff from whatever sets Lego is producing at the time anyway. Have you ever considered purchasing DACTA sets? (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
Would this be all service packs, or only those in the 5xxx range? Surely they will not discontinue essential service packs, such as the 9756 LEGO MINDSTORMS Rotation Sensor, for example. Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: One of the Mindfest pics
 
(...) I'm dual-booting to Win95 (haven't gotten around to bothering with NT, and don't want to give MS any more of my money) to use Photoshop. The GIMP is decent, but it's not there yet in power, features, or ease of use. I hope it will be someday, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) FWIW, many roofs in Europe are red. Where I was in Germany, I'd say it was the vast majority. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pricing and stuff
 
Once i find out how to cross post I think we should be filling up the troughs of Loc.au just as you suggested to me.. So apologies for that. Santosh (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
 
  Re: BT2 *mostly* bites (Was: Picture of Falcon?)
 
Sproaticus wrote in message <3814975D.F8DC1ECF@io.com>... (...) Me too, if only for non- (or even just subtly!) patterned saucer pieces. They would be fantastic for making very large radar dishes that didn't make you gag every time you saw them (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  RoboForce Slope Invasion @ THE BRICKYARD!
 
RoboForce Hits the Slopes! A Brickyard Update: (URL) Brickyard has recently posted the contents of several RoboForce sets (2152) and while the model itself is not much to luck at, the set is a motherlode of slope elements including roof caps end end (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: NELUG - Some things we learned while presenting at Mindfest
 
(...) Sometimes we like to believe that most people don't suck. Most of the time we're forced to re-evaluate. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name nominations
 
(...) As an outsider, I'd recommend against this one -- Wasatch doesn't mean anything to me, and if I had to guess, I'd probably think "some strange and fabled mountain creature related to the Yeti" before I'd think "somewhere in Utah". That may not (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: LEGO Droid Devel Kit TV Ad
 
Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FK7Bz8.Bv9@lugnet.com... (...) I want something to wake me up in the morning - not send me to sleep ;-) Ben (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
 
(...) That reminds me.... it's been awhile since I bought a Town set or anything besides Star Wars LEGOs or Space Legos. What are all the references to juniorized pieces? Is this something new? or are we talking about the same thing they've been (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Datsville is filling up!
 
(...) No. :( I forgot to post this. I let it "parse" for ... oh, 6 hours, then it gave me some memory error and exited. I meant to re-run it this weekend but we've been busy looking at places to move. I'll fire it up again tonight when I get home (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO Droid Devel Kit TV Ad
 
(...) Generally Moronic Tele-Vision? ;) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Glen's 3rd Lego Auction - 10/26 Update
 
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, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Eltec 442 Pyroelectric Sensor
 
Hi, I purchased an Eltec 442-3 Pyroelectric Sensor from acroname. I know pin 1 is V+ 5V but I don't know how I should connect pin 2,3,4 to my handy bord/expansion board. I want to use the sensor for detecting people and/or candles. How do I connect (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Updated web pages, Metroliner Monorails Pics
 
(...) website b/c it is against my company's acceptable use policy. The policy basically prevents looking at porn. I guess I'll have to look at it from home. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Bluewater offers
 
Scott-A wrote in message ... (...) Is it worth joining this? Or can I get information better via www.lego.com & Lugnet? Scott A (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: fried memory
 
it might not be permanently dead, but if it's not, it's not working. one (or more) of the outputs of these two chips is probably shorted to ground or shorted to +5v. the chips get hot when they try to drive this output to a state other than the one (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Windows 2000 (fwd)
 
(...) I'm working on W2K compatibility, though for my day job. RC 2 has been dropped and RC 3 is not expected out until sometime in late Oct., more likely Mid. Nov. RC 3 is usualy the last release cadidate that goes out before the last beta. At this (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: anyone use DYA-Shopping?
 
Me too. Carlo "Marco Berti" <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message news:FK7J9p.KCL@lugnet.com... (...) and I (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Bluewater offers
 
Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:FK7DxI.EFL@lugnet.com... (...) Yes, sorry. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Windows 2000
 
On my W2K Professional RC2 (Build 2128), Spirit.ocx, NQC and RCXCC (the latest versions I found) works perfectly. Ciao Carlo "Laurentino Martins" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:4.1.19991026115...test.pt... (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
What TLG is doing here would be like if ford said that we are no longer going to sell spare parts for the ford falcon and if you need spare parts then you will have to buy a new falcon and rip the spare parts from that. However the new falcons parts (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Explorien Starship #6982
 
Sorry Ray, but I sell set 6982 for nearly 41,32 US $.... See you later, Emmanuel. Ray Sanders a écrit dans le message <380DE364.1306C217@gate.net>... (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: anyone use DYA-Shopping?
 
Hi My name is Marco Berti from Italy, I have bought several kits through DYA and I can only say thanks to Emmanuell for the very good service. Marco (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Ideas for a court jester?
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote... (...) In a CAD app you can paint it in any colour you like. =) But then, it's hard to print it out in ABS to play with. Sorry, just had to. *grin* // Eric (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: anyone use DYA-Shopping?
 
Adam Payne wrote... (...) I read your message here and did just the same, an 8880 and a 5571. I know your question was put here in june, but never the less, I got my package today, everything in perfect shape. 3.000+ pieces of LEGO went my way! ;-p (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Windows 2000
 
Anyone already done compatibility tests with the latest Windows 2000 ? I'm specially interested in Spirit.ocx, NQC and RCXCC. Thanks Laurentino Martins [ mailto:lau@mail.telepac.pt ] [ (URL) ] Neither technology nor efficiency can acquire more time (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Ideas for a court jester?
 
(...) There are two of the part in brown in the set 7121 Naboo Swamp. John DiRienzo asked for the part in red, though. Fredrik (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Ideas for a court jester?
 
(...) Yes, but it isn't red, is it? I don't think I have any red 1x1 bricks with five studs. Fredrik (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Greatest Adventurer Movies
 
Has any one mentioned Alain Quartermain and King Salomon's mines? What was the name of the second picture? I think it was something with "Lost City". Lot of Zulus there too. What about greatest Adventurers books? Christian (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: Launch of new site: SimiLego
 
(URL) is not fair. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Dutch Auction Experiences
 
.... and I have more Dutch auctions planned already (3 tonight!) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Dutch Auction Experiences
 
After seeking advice here, I went ahead with my Dutch 8880 auction. It ended last night. On the whole, I think it went quite well. They went for $115 each - I would have been happy with $90-$100. The only thing I did not like about it was that (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Bluewater offers
 
I take it you mean Lego Club memebership? Scott A (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Lego Creator soft ware
 
Hi all I'm working on a large steam engine for my Lego trains. I heard that Lego Creator soft ware lets you designee with Legos. I was wandering if I could use Lego Creator to print out instruction on how to build this train engine so I could pass (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.games)
 
  Re: Skapa en användarförening - SWELUG
 
Anders Isaksson wrote... (...) Jo, det var därför jag inte lade till det. =) (...) Local Area Network - Redan använt (...) Kul! (...) Asball! ;) (...) "Prusik på er!" är en hälsningsfras inom klättrarkretsar. Prusik var en schweizisk alpinist som (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Controlling two robots simultaneously
 
(...) In the CyberMaster, open one of them, find the place that controls the radio frequence and rotate it a bit. My knowledge of electronics is ZERO but should exist some kind of knob you can rotate with a screwdriver. Remember that you must also (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Ideas for a court jester?
 
John DiRienzo wrote... (...) sides, (...) were. (...) There is a 1x1 brick with an additional 4 studs on the sides in the 5928 Bi-Wing Baron, used as a motor block for the 4 cylinders just behind the prop. I believe it's called 4733.dat, Brick 1 x (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) the parts (...) the black (...) they (...) Nope, I believe that you have hit it right on the head! As you so eloquently put it, their current line of parts packs suck! Not only can't people get what they want, but what they can get, they can (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Droid Devel Kit TV Ad
 
Ben Rogers wrote in message ... (...) What's wrong with GMTV? (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Prisjämförelser
 
Kul å se fler svenska aktiva på lugnet. Min gamla (norska) kollega på Sykes i Sverige har kollat upp Stor & Liten i Göteborg. "The Big & Small stroy checks out! 1995 for the basic set, 899 for the droid something. Cool! They even had it in (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: I've been offered a pirated set described as...
 
(...) This is the part of the plot I was missing! (...) It just gets better & better. (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: rare mini-fig?
 
shawn tanner wrote in message ... (...) standard (...) lego (...) this (...) It's not unique to only one set. Several sets have this one, and two of them are 6660 and 6641. Selçuk (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Set Numbering Question
 
(...) This was a limited release set and most likely was only available in the US. It certainly wasn't available in this part of the world (New Zealand). Limited release sets and promotional sets typically use 1xxx or 2xxx set numbers. Some of these (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Well, it seems to me that that is the problem-- that *no one* is buying the parts packs in the first place. If they were big sellers, surely TLG wouldn't discontinue them. Are we buying parts packs? I know I'm not, save for the black slopes, (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Zach's third LEGO auction (update 21)
 
All high bids made on or before 10/21/99 have advanced to GOING 1; those that were GOING 1/2 in the last update all have advanced to the next level. Welcome to my third RTL auction. It has been about 18 months since my last auction, time for (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Which set is this...
 
#8855 is cool -breiler (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Regarding latest outerrim pictures
 
Jeff Stembel wrote in message ... (...) Droid. (...) at (...) no (...) much (...) prototype (...) I think all of them are mock-ups or prototypes. They are looking like outputs of a color inkjet printer and the photos are looking like they were (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Gold City Junction figs
 
Does anybody have Gold City Junction from the Wild West series? If so, would they consider selling two minifigs from that set that were only in that set: the banker, and the cowboy with the gray hat, blue shirt, brown vest, and brown pants. If (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: H8 tools problems on Linux
 
(...) Hi! I got the precompiled tools from the LegOS page, tried with both the 'old' and the 'new' set... by the way, the Windows version works fine. Not 0.2.0, but that's not the tools' fault... thanks for all the help Vlad (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  fried memory
 
I suspect that I fried my memory chip. The handyboard downloads Pcode perfectly, but when it tries to synchronize with interactive C, I get an error. While the board is off the 62256-12LP and the 74HC132 chips stay hot. is there a good diagnostic (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: by far rarest knights
 
In general I think the rarest minfigs of all to find in good condition are the 78-83 minifigs with stickers as the yellow castle style knights have. But there are knights, wich are by far the rarest of all and wich are not mentioned jet: the knights (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Idea: Boycott the falcon
 
(...) I agree, atleast we finaly have real light sabres, not to mention smoked canopies, slopes, engines, wings, figs, guns ect... all these new elements come from these new sets. Anyways, what fun is it to build a Lego set, if it is already (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: NELUG at Mindfest, A quick summary and more photo's.
 
(...) I know if there is a Mindfest II, I WILL be there. I'll skip class, spend savings $$, do whatever to be there - cuz I'll be out of the house and at college somewhere :) I really wanted to be there this year but the ol parents put a kabosh on (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Why stop at Mindfest??
 
Instead of hoping for another Mindfest. Why not start a "Lugnetfest". With all the people that post and read on Lugnet. I'm sure we could all put ours heads together and come up with a time and place. A whole weekend, or day event, with everyone (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: IntelliMouse Ripe for Hacking
 
Hmmm, I like this. Anyone know how much and where I can buy one of these (Best Buy maybe)? Has anyone figured out how close to the surface it has to be to "read" it? I am also wondering if the angle of incidence matters? It would definately be easy (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LDraw pieces printing
 
Sorry for not replying sooner, but I had to re-format my hard drive for the second time in a year. Anyway, assuming LUGNet actually lets me post this time, my parts catalog can be found at (URL) this helps, --a signatureless (due to the web (...) (27 years ago, 26-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)


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