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(...) Or you can get to know someone in the painting industry, and get canvas dropcloths for stunningly cheap, occaisionally even nicked-out-the-backdoor- for-free kind of cheap. And latex paints work just fine. That's how we cover our shields for (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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Well, I know what you can use after you build it! (URL) :) J/K. I detest that car, but you might try some of those 1x2x1 curved parts, there are a few in of the newer Town boats (1995) era, I think. It had a blue, yellow, and red one. Hmm..... You (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I was just reading this article and suddenly I realized how I am so glad to have this unique opportunity to put some real faces in all the "virtual" faces I created of you in my head, so I could visualize you while we exchanged ideas. Thank (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I think I figured out perhaps how my traffic for the Mindfest pictures got so high! ---...--- ---- A Deluge of NELUG Chris: Kevin Loch brought to our attention a page of photos from the incredible NELUG (New England LEGO Users Group) display at (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) technic realy is. I think I'd like to explore a solution using a worm drive. Could you possibly tell me what sets I might find these components in? Thanks again, Steve (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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If your kids are using ROBOLAB in this years FIRST LEGO League, I've written a replacement for pages 27-36 in the Official FIRST LEGO League 1999 Rule Book, replacing ROBOLAB for RCX Code for Section III Practice Exercises... Its probably a little (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Nooo... the dungeon master is a grey-bearded fig in black cap, black leather jacket, black pants... and a whip. Sorry, couldn't resist! I have a used set of this castle too (my auntie found it for me in a thrift store in the UK) and it is (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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I need a few of the 2x2 turntable plates, with the bottom (square) piece in red and the top (moving circular) piece in grey.. I also need the antenna from the old (early 70s) coast guard set (its a milky white color, but not as white as most white (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Mike, (...) Sorry about that, got conflicting labels from our search and decided to use both... that's why the image is there: to clarify. Chagrined, Gene @ The Brickyard (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(be warned - this is a long posting about Mindstorms in teaching) (...) Dear Ben, Thanks a lot. I liked your speech. Marcus and I were really sad that we could not come. At least I now got a little peak into one of the subjects that has my great (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I like that one, too. I remember getting swamped while river rafting, barely escaping with my life, lying on the shore gasping for breath and saying NOTHING was going to get me back into that river, when I heard a very polite but pathetic (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Arg. Yep, you're right. My goof. My apologies to J-Man. Cheers, - jsproat (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) I recall this as a T.V. series, but then I remember a number of the Republic movie serials (the Rocketman was the favorite of all the neighborhood kids) as "T.V. series". All I really remember about Jungle Jim is Weismuller in khakis diving (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) {{SNIP}} <grin> The version of this definition that I recall from some time spent hiding in Vietnam is: 'Adventure (or exploration) is the process of travelling to beautiful, exotic lands to find new and extremely messy ways of becoming dead.' (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: NELUG at Mindfest - Signs and Information that would be nice when presenting in public.
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(...) Yup -- but note that they -do- look better in the photos than they do in real-life, since they weren't professionally printed. Here's a webpage with more background... (URL) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) No, no, no! SET LDRAWDIR=C:\LDRAW /Tore (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Someone once defined adventure as someone else having a hard time a long ways away. What an adventure! :-) I have a Congo African Grey parrot. Just take the gray Lego parrot and slap some red paint on its tail feathers and thar ya go! Bruce (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) the (...) read (...) one). (...) Only made it as far as the first book in that series, which was pretty much the end of the line for me as far as Anthony goes. Bruce (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Cool! You took a picture of the SS Tan'ngrey! :) Folks, this was one cool-looking ship, IMHO, and David built it at breakneck speed (read about it on David's page :-). It looked like something carved out of an asteroid, with wings attached. It (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:FKBqBL.7FM@lugnet.com... (...) browns, (...) makes (...) Luke (...) Actually, I just sold a bunch of mini-figs on eBay and the Luke minifigs (both rebel pilot and tatooine varieties) sold just as (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Ahhhhhh, don't you mean I have an opinion about everything, which is not quite like knowing about everything? :-) In fact, I have three computer sitting on my desk at work, so if someone is talking about something, I just go surfing to find (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: NELUG at Mindfest - Signs and Information that would be nice when presenting in public.
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(...) (alot (...) Have any of you heard of the canvas floor clothes that craft people make. Or know any crafters. I made a parade banner years ago when I worked for Domino's pizza, it was 4ft long by 8ft wide. You can get the canvas at just about (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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(...) Yeah, except for Incarnations of Immortality. In that series, you can just read the first book (_On a Pale Horse_), and maybe the sixth (um, er, the Satan one). Steve (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5 vs RIS 1.0 software reviewed
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Uh, I am pretty sure I saw "Reset Rotation" just a few minutes ago. And I have a "first ship" 1.0 set. --Jack Gregory Tilman Sporkert <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:NBBBJMHNNJPIKOM...esw.com... (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) Heehee, so the Dungeon Master is a nerdy minifig who's probably in college or high school and loves computers? ;) [runs away before D&D people can catch him... but knows he CAN'T run from DM's... they control the whole game! DOH! An orc army! (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Hobbies (was: Re: NELUG at Mindfest - Signs and Information that would be nice when presenting in public.)
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(...) That's a great list. It's interesting also to come at it from different angles. Square dancing presumably serves the noble purpose of socializing and exercising, while basket weaving can produce useful results (as long as the baskets are (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.org, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Sorting out space parts in regard to my other FOTW post, can anyone ID the following piece please? It is a large blue 'display wall' that has LL2079 written across the top and a picture of a space rocket pointing towards a moon, plus an astronaut (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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Take a look at my machines on my home page. I am sure you will get an idea or two from them. Let me know if you have any questions. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Link <slink@gte.net> wrote in message news:FKBz48.3rz@lugnet.com... (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | "Improved" Web site!
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Why just '"improved"'? Well, because the pages are still pretty devoid of graphics and doodads... it doesn't even have links back to the main page! I should put those in. Ok, now they're in. Anyway, it features never before seen pictures of the MIT (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 A-Wing comments
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(...) schematics (...) Is the difference between TLG and Lucas Lucas' desired measurments and TLG's actual ones?? (...) Your A-Wing just rocks :) (...) "ekki ekki ekki ekki f'tang b-bmblwow...ni.." (I think I got *it* right) -Tim (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) the (...) Bruce you never cease to amaze. You know about EVERYTHING!! I feel so small and uninformed next to your gigantic intellect and encyclopedic wisdom. ;-) Cheers, Mark L (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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(...) Other model railroading scales: TT 1:120 OO 1:72 Outside of model railroading: Car models: 1:24 Military Models: 1:35 Military microminiatures: 1:285 Wargaming: 15mm (about 1:120) 28mm (about 1:64) 54mm (about 1:33) Naval miniatures: 1:2400, (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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(...) With Piers Anthony, follow the rule of two: He often has intriguing concepts, so buy book one of a series. He often explores the concept successfully in the second book. The third book usually marks a steep decline in quality that only gets (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 2000 A-Wing comments
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(...) Let's compare it to mine! Weee! (...) Jeff: 25 studs (...) Jeff: 14 studs (...) Jeff: 18 studs (...) Jeff: 6 studs (back part is 4, like in the "real" one) (...) Jeff: 14 studs (...) Jeff: 11 studs incl. thrust vector control (...) Jeff: 4 (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Ahh... ok... Yeah, that's kind of what I'd expect, but with the TWO yellow wall sections, and the fact that I never seemed to see it anywhere, I thought maybe it was something that went for several hundred dollars :) DaveE (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 'Minifig World Tour' i Sverige
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Hej alla LEGO-fanatiker ! Anders skrev och frågade om det finns några grannländningar i den här gruppen. Jag vill annonsera att jag kommer att följa den här grupp, så länge har finns tal. I finska grupperna det har varit bara en annan människa för (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Questions regarding a conceptual cargo elevator.
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Hello, Im relatively new to technic, but I wanted to design a working cargo elevator for one of my space projects. the idea is to use a 32 x 32 plate as the elevator floor. Im not sure if im using the correct terminology for my explanation to (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Where did the SW 2000 pics come from?
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Do we know who sent those SW 2000 posts to www.rebelscum.com? If it's someone here, any chance you could post higher resolution scans? Esp. the B-Wing is hard to make out. -John Van (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 A-Wing comments
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In lug (...) Just wanted to get my 2 cents worth in as well. As far as I am concerned the sets are basically fine. Granted they are not to exact scale and such, that is what building your own version from the ground up is for. I mean if one thinks (...) (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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6086 is a great set. Its priced about the same as 6081, 6085, 6080 and 6073, if that helps. -- Have fun! John Auctions and Trading and More at my Lego site: (URL) & IG88888888 on AOL David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) have-- (...) these (...) (...) (27 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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