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I tried a little experiment on this.... The Scout light sensor can be "trained" by turning it off and then back on in a low light environment to show it what a low light reading is. Note: this can also be done by turning it on while a bright light (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) Glad to know there are others out there. I haven't really read any since about the 18th one or so. Someday my children will be grown, sigh... Ah well at least I have time for lego. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name voting
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(...) I vote for WAFOL. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | FOTW - I find out today I had a FOTW 6 months ago! - I found I bought a 493, a 918 and a 497 withou
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about 6 months back at a car boot sale I picked up a large box of lego for £30. What really caught my eye was the fact it contained a ready built 6274 - carabean clipper and ready built 6276 - eldorado fortress, both with instructions but no box. As (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Last Call for Adventure movies poll
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(...) and (...) Craig, I can speak from experience on this one. I was in the Republic of the Congo for a six month vegetation survey two years ago. While the river basin is stunningly beautiful it is at the same time one of the most inhospitable (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Group to discuss Teaching Lego Robotics?? lugnet.robotics.teaching ???
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(...) Right on the dot! Early this year I suggested that such a group could be included at some point and time. Maybe that time has come now. Play well! Franz-Michael S. Mellbin --- Franz-Michael S. Mellbin E-mail: fischer-mellbin@fisc...ellbin.com (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Ice Planet Lot on EBAY
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Ice Planet Lot on EBAY LEGO ICE PLANET COLLECTION (Space) (URL) price of $0.01 (now $16.52) & No Reserve (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) these (...) for (...) I saw a few of these go by, when I was actively monitoring eBay. I've managed to get my hands on two (maybe three? i'm not certain) for my collection. It's a sweet set. Yellow half-timbered walls, 'Black Knight' (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) Trademark Issues. Dungeon Master is trademarked by TSR, the makers of the Dungeons & Dragons RPG. I assume TSR asked Lego to change it. Jeff "Ni!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Inexpensive Hand-out Cards (Business-Card Size)
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(...) Here's a page with some test photos I showed to Eric before printing up large batches of cards -- I wanted to get his permission/blessing first: (URL) ended up printing the cards double-sided because I thought I'd run out of card-paper before (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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(...) So far, that's: G scale = 1:22.5 - 1x4 brick = 2' 4" long Minifig scale = 1:42 - 1x4 brick = 4' 4.5" long O scale = 1:48 - 1x4 brick = 5' long S scale = 1:64 - 1x4 brick = 6' 8" long HO scale = 1:87.1 - 1x4 brick = 9' 1" long N scale = 1:160 - (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: A-wing
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The thickness is just right. It's the length and width that are 30-40% low, giving that chunky look. -John Van jamie hickey <jamie1123@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FKA8J5.A2I@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) Well, I've seen most of one on eBay.... I won it. It wasn't advertised as such though. Major problem though - the yellow walls are missing. My guess is that this may be part of why you don't see them. They may get broken up for those yellow (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: adventurers villainess
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(...) So he became an ion? ;) (...) I am, but I haven't had a chance to read any of his recent Xanth novels, unfortunately. Jeff "#$*@!" "Oh no! It's the Mummy's Curse!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 2000 A-Wing comments
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Kevin Knoot <Kevin-Knoot@uiowa.edu> wrote in message news:FK9p1n.BDp@lugnet.com... (...) A-Wing (...) that (...) such (...) the (...) the (...) length (...) the (...) Here are my calculations of the ideal -v- actuall dimentions of the A-Wing. They (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mechanics of proxy bidding?
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(...) One thing you need to decide is if a proxy need only meet the bid which causes it to be re-submitted, or to beat it by a bid increment if possible. It looks like you're planning on the 2nd. The way I would be inclined to handle the situation (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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Ok, I was going through catalogs to see what castles I have and don't have-- one of the major ones that I'm missing is 6086, "Dungeon Master's/Black Knight's Castle"... And it occurred to me that I haven't ever seen one of these go for auction... I (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LEGO store in Georgia
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(...) Its at the North Georgia Outlet mall in Dawsonville. Just north up GA400. (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: Last Call for Adventure movies poll
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(...) oh! and how can you look at set #5976 ~river expedition~ and not think of john huston's classic, "The African Queen"(1955)!? the boat driver even resembles bogart! this is another gorgeous movie, filmed on location in the belgian congo. (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
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(...) Bring 'em on! :) Jeff "Albatross!" (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 3
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* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene - 150 hao-yang 369 Coastguard - 60 min. 371 Sea plane - 40 hao-yang 376 House with Garden - 40 hao-yang 377 Shell Station - 35 hao-yang 617 Cowboys - 15 min. 6363 (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dragon Magazine comics, again! (Was: Lego in the Onion!)
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Stupid me, I forgot to direct this to .off-topic.fun. :( Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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(...) I seem to remember some wristwatches a few years ago that you could download information to by holding them up to the computer monitor. To program it, you didn't actually have to drag the watch in front of the screen -- you could just keep it (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What type of metail are LEGO 9V tracks made of?
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(...) ever (...) Neither do I what they are made off. What i know is that you can easily solder on those rails, something that was impossible with the 12V rails !! Ludo (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Blue Steep Sloped Corners
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(...) While examining the pictures of the new Star Wars sets at www.theouterrim.com, I noticed that the MTT (middle one in this picture: < (URL) >) appears to have some (4?) of the 2x2x3 corner slopes. Because of the washed-out color of the pic, it (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
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(...) There are over 25,000 Mickey D's worldwide but I am not sure about stateside. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: McDonald's Promo Set #2
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(...) Hm, time to create an apartment building? (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
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(...) One of the articles I saw mentioned them building 13,000 of those things. Thats awfully large amounts of Ronald McDonalds. I suspect you could get some inexpensive labor to build them, and it wouldn't take too long, though. Assembly line LEGO (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
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(...) Ooh! Ooh! I'll do it! I'll do it! I wouldn't mind the monotony, and it can't be *anywhere* near as boring as my current job. :) Jeff (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Ball joints and the 8440
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I had an e-mail form DYA shopping, about the 8440 Formula Flash. I would like to get this set because it looks like it has some good ball joint parts. Does anybody have good or bad opinions about this set? I would also like to know what the best (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: ORANGE @ THE BRICKYARD!!!
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(...) brick, is it? Not like the two gray ones that come in the landspeeder? This is more like (or exactly like) the curved exhaust pipes in 5541, right? Now silver 2x2 macaroni bricks would rock. (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 6977 Arachnoid Star Base
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(...) I think there's only five dark grey struts (an oh so useful number). (...) Give the SW line some time, they may do it--I'm just hoping for non-UFO grey though! (...) It's also $35 at a Wal-Mart around here--I'm waiting for it to go down (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: no minifig in my Island game
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(...) I almost got Loco during the KBKids.com clearance, but I picked Chess instead. I figured at worst I would end up with a chess game that looked cool, along with the king minifig. Still haven't opened it to install it yet, tho... (...) I didn't (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.games.lego.island, lugnet.general)
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| | Diana's train auction, update 9
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Sorry for the delay in updating the bids, we had a problem with the computer yesterday. Welcome to Diana's train auction Updates are emailed to all bidders and anybody requesting to be on the mailing list. set condition varies. n = new in box. b = (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Last Call for Adventure movies poll
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(...) that (...) min., (...) Alright Craig, now I have to go back to the video store! It seems everytime you or Bruce post about this topic I have to go rent more movies. At least there are a lot of good ones though. I am particularly intrigued by (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | AQUAZONE FLEET ON EBAY
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AQUAZONE FLEET ON EBAY : 13 Sets. (URL) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Holiday Catalog-2000 Adventurers
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(...) Lego (...) really (...) pamphlet! (...) Thanks for clearing that up Richard. Now if I could just find a UK lego Club member with a copy and a scanner I would be living in a perfect world. Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: I've been offered a pirated set described as...
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I was too slow. Somebody else got it! (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Holiday Catalog-2000 Adventurers
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(...) That's a bit narrow minded, I'm sure people from Wales, Ireland and Scotland think that as well ;) Richard (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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