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The Mud Masher was one of the first Technic sets I bought following MindStorms (after my dark age). I think it is a bit expensive for what it is, but the design is very cool. This model ranks with the very most 'playable' LEGO models of all! Build (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.reviews)
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| | lego Technic "class"
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Hey, am I the first to post here? Cool! A few weeks ago I started running a Technic building session once a week for 2 hours at my daughter's school. This is an alternative school (non-coercive academically) where parents volunteer half a day a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Different fonts in webpages
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Or perhaps at your front page, suggest that folks download the font and provide a link to it. That is what I did with Verdana a couple of years ago. I suspect most folks have picked up since then. It is a Great Font! Of course Papyrus looks good as (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Has anybody tried to make the Asland Plaza Hotel?
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I'm kind of curious if anybody has made it or something close to it. If so could somebody mail it to me? I need to make a hotel and I need some ideas. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ky, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ball joints and the 8440
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Antony Furneaux wrote in message ... (...) like to get this (...) have good or bad (...) IMHO, I have enjoyed the set. The steering works well (ball joints included). The only complaint I have, as usual, is the stickers. I did not put mine on. Eric (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Tutorials and materials for teaching Lego robotics
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NOTE: This discussion started in lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc when Mark Overmars in the Netherlands asked "What would we like to see added to his RcxCC (Rcx Command Center for NQC)?" But this ended up being an example of the Education-oriented questions (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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James Brown wrote in message ... (...) have-- (...) of (...) SOMEWHERE (...) for? (...) managed (...) It's (...) of (...) Well, I should have waited before replying. I just got another in the mail today. Unfortunately the original auction pictures (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What should be in the next version of RcxCC
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Mark, even though it's "Not Quite RcxCC", are you open to more 'features' in your tutorial "Programming Lego Robots using NQC" ?? (Looking for URL... mmmm..) found at: (URL) is more related to the 'Education' stuff we've been talking about (and will (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | RE: Double echo
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(...) I think I can add auto stack stuff before the weekend. (...) I did it, it works. (...) Yes, but hopefully if you set the mode, you wont forget it too quickly! :-) Here are the new words for the next release: RCX_ECHO - a variable, initially 0 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Questions regarding a conceptual cargo elevator.
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I do not know of any set that has an abundance of worm segments. I would suggest buying the service pack 5229. There are two segments in each pack along with several gears. The pack is available at Shop at Home Lego 1-800-453-4652. This is for USA. (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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(...) Hey, don't forget about JVZ II -- he managed to score at least 10, maybe 20, grey 2x2 convex-corner sloped bricks...I was drooooling at the sight of that! Me, I built a "Timmy launcher" and came home with an fair supply of dark gray 2xN (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: MindFest coverage
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Jonathan Knudsen <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message (...) I was so busy I didn't get a chance to take many photos. Sorry I missed one of you Johathan (the god of Mindstorms books). For those that want a look: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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(...) Finally someone with the guts to let everyone know about the LEGO free for all. Man was that fun. I think the two big winners were Bram and Dave. I did pretty well myself I did not count every piece before I sorted everything but I would guess (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name voting
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(...) I prolly don't count (see my last post in the nominations thread) but I like Waffle...I mean WAFOL ^_^ Kya (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name nominations
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(...) I'm currently in the Houston area (after leaving the SLC area), and I don't think the world revolves around Houston. I can't say I'd be horribly bothered if a hurricane took the Houston area off the face of the planet, along with another city (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | Re: NELUG at Mindfest - Signs and Information that would be nice when presenting in public.
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(...) that (...) Todd, I think they really looked great. I have not handled them with wet hands yet but they look great. The perferations are some of the least noticable I have seen which is one of the biggest problems I have with those sheets most (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.org)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 10
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Note: I will be out of town on Saturday, so there will be no advancing that day. 1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid send email to mdarnett@nycap.rr.com. I will try to post updates daily. 3. Minimum raises: 0-$50 by $1, $50-$150 by $2, (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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In (...) More correctly for OO is 4mm/ft :) Some of us model to 18.83, which is exact scale gauge OO. (16.5, 18, 18.2,18.83,19 mm are all used with 'standard' gauge track in 4 mm :)0 (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Firmware behaviour
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(...) And I always thought people would strike at the red button instinctively. Well, it's the green one. legOS will behave likewise, then - ON/OFF will work even if tasks are running. Markus. (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: UK to US money transfers
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On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Ian Bishop (<eBnuerAPvIG4EwKF@g...mon.co.uk> ) wrote at 17:45:51 (...) I don't think it's 'foil-wrapped for freshness', it's just that light doesn't pass through the metal, so no-one can tell what's inside :-) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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