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(...) That's typical of S@H catalogs -- if it came out this year, it's still new. I wonder if they use a bigger mailing list for the holiday catalog than they do for the quarterly catalogs? That would provide some small rationalization for (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: RCX 1.0 availablilty
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(...) Sounds like I may need to make a run on RCX units if I want some for use with train layouts etc where I want them running on wall power rather than battery power. Any idea why TLG has removed the power jack? (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Your McDonalds sets
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(...) Unless things change much from normal Happy Meal toy distribution: McDonald's always claims there wil be a different set each week, and usually has a marker in the stores showing which one it's supposed to be. BUT, not every McD's follows this (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Latest Update for The Toy Aid to the Turkish Eartquake Children
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Hi friends, Larry kindly offered me to host the pictures that I've taken and I think they will be up and running when Larry finds time to do that. Here is a copy of the message that I've sent to Larry. It describes the latest and final situation (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shopping experiences
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I'll start watching more carefully. What do you guys want me to look for? There's not much among the current sets that appeals to me at present, apart from Star Wars, and I'm well satisfied (broke) at present. Despite a great deal of effort up and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 8001 Battledroid in UK
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(...) Would one of the British cats who bought that model please post some contact info for stores in the UK (email addresses would be great!) that might send us over here in the States one of them? I really want one, and I'm not a patient man. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 1592 Town Square
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(...) Yeah, it's odd to finally see people in person-- I think I had the same reaction when I met Todd, but then again, I don't think anyone could have shown up and filled my 'image' of him... Most people I just don't really get an image for... As (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Lost set
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Hi all you boat lovers, I almost had dream come true recently, winning a good example of lego set 4030 in an auction in Canada. I advised the seller to send the set by airmail which he says he did on the 16th September but the set never arrived. I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: What should be in the next version of RcxCC
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(...) I'd like to see a linux version. (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Roarke's Drift (Zulu)
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Mark Lindsey wrote in message ... (...) scale (...) on (...) Cool! Richard Still baldly going... Speak to the Governor at (URL) pi++ is,ia-]++ AD++ NI+ TO---- S+ LS- A+ LM- YB66m :-) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Nautilus
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Mark Lindsey wrote in message ... (...) my (...) Definitely cool. And I can't use a lego cannon to blow a hole in a wet paper bag, let alone sink anything. Highly over-rated weapons. Having had shooting cannons only, until I recently scored some (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Minifig Modification
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(...) All hail Shaka the Mighty! Hey Bruce what are you going to be using the transfer paper for? Let me hear your ideas, because if they could be implemented and save me the trouble of painting I am all for it. More later.... Mark L (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Roarke's Drift (Zulu)
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(...) Thanks for the ideas Craig. Any ideas on straw skirts? LMK Mark L (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Some news, thoughts and questions
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Fredrik Glöckner wrote in message ... (...) <snip> (...) So, we have three "ö" s when we get together...:-) My father had been in Germany for several years as a worker in 1960s, but I don't think it is related with that..:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mumble, mumble, Lego reps and shopping experiences
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Howdy, Well without causing too much trouble i hope, i say that once you've been into one toy's r us, you've been to them all. Prices are the same, range is the same (although one might be better stocked in quantity than another). The one i frequent (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd, lugnet.loc.au)
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| | GP2D05
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Hi Anybody got the GP2DO5 IR module working with the Handyboard (without expansion board) using IC ? I always seem to get a Logic "1" from the detector even if there are no obstacles in front of the detector. Any hints will be greatly appreciated. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Lower away!
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(...) I would make the davits from a "4262 Technic Plate 1 x 6 with Holes" ('!'), two "4263 Technic Plate 1 x 4 with Holes" ('/', '-'), and two "4274 Technic Pin 1/2" ('o') each: o-- / o ! ! Hinge them with a "3673 Technic Pin" at the bottom, and (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Using alternate part lib in POV?
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(...) You would have to write a program to do that, Anton's library uses a different scale and I guess another CS too (and probably there are some parts that have their centers at a different place). Leonardo (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Group to discuss Teaching Lego Robotics?? lugnet.robotics.teaching ???
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(...) This is a brilliant insight. I am not a "teacher" by trade (I also have the title "Engineer" tattooed across my cranium) but I have had many opportunities to teach small classes on various topics. It took me awhile to discover that trying to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Your McDonalds sets
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How are they made available? One per happy meal? A different one each week, or randomly? Anyone fancy getting me a set? :-) Huw (25 years ago, 27-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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