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(...) I'm sure that there must be a few places. Try: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Ball joints and the 8440
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(...) Wow, that's cheap! (...) While this is true, the genious of the 8440 Formula Flash are the rear mounting arms. While the rear axle on the 8440 is stiff, with no suspension whatsoever, the arms can still be used to make an independent front (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Last Call for Adventure movies poll
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(...) I love that definition Bruce. I think that is as rock solid as you will get in trying to define it. Glad you liked hearing of mine. Can your parrot talk? I bet he can say, "Don't read Piers Anthony. Awk!" ;) Mark L (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Pardoes
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There's an interesting model in this month's Theme Gallery on Lego's site. It's called Pardoes, made by "Spierings" - a 15 yo from the Netherlands. I like it a lot; it's a juggler/joker character with floppy hat and curled up toes. Does anyone know (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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Wow. Serves me right for having to go home and be with my family I guess. Congratulations to all on your haul. I WILL say this, I do have an all aqua container and an all green (except for the top tiles) now. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LegOS newbie wants more info.
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Thanks for the advertisement, Marco. I thought I'd let you all know that I'm going to try to get started on the conversion of the HOWTO to 0.2.0 next week, as I have a large Java project due Monday, but the rest of the week will be devoted to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Reading Material
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(...) You don't fool me Bruce. You are HAL 9000. And yes you do know at least something about everything discussed. Too bad you can't tolerate Piers a little more. If you think his books drop off after the second one in a series, what must you think (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Does a worldwide online lego store exist?
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Is there a store online that will sell current lego sets to anyone, anywhere in the world? Does this store (if there is one) carry the full range of sets? does it carry us only sets/europe only sets? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Technic 1994 8880 Super Car (MISB) & and mint parts
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Lego Technic 1994 8880 Super Car (MISB) (URL) Starting Price = $0.01. Current Price = $52.95. Hit the "view seller's other auctions" link to see the parts I have for sale (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Ball joints and the 8440
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In article <FKB6zA.K4E@lugnet.com>, Antony Furneaux <antony@wellic.remov e.this.demon.co.uk> writes (...) The 8437 Future Car, recently (still?) on sale for half price UKP17.49 in a lot of ASDAs, has exactly the same front steering / mounting system (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | robotics-for education of learning and injoyment-
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10-28-99 TO WHO IT MAY CONSERN:I AM PERMENTLY DISABLED.BUT I WOULD LIKE TO LEARN HOW TO BUILD A ROBOT.ALTHOUGH I AM WORKING ON JUST THE MEDAL FRAMS FOR 3 DIFFERENT ROBOTS SHAPS TO DEZINES.ALTHOUGH I DONT HAVE ANY BLUE PRINTS ON WHAT PARTS I NEED TO (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: 6286 Skull's Eye Schooner w/shotting cannons on eBay
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This auction ends on Sunday, October 31. Still a good deal for a Skull's Eye Schooner: (...) main@appstate.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 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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Yes! That´s what he numbers come from! BTW, what does FOTW means? I guess it´s "Found Of The Week" or "Found Of Thw World", but... --Tobias (...) were (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Lite tjat...
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<tjat> Kan vi inte skriva legogubbe eller nåt liknande istället för minifig? </tjat> --Tobias (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Tattoine Rebel Soldier :)
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(...) That would be a cool set but it needs to come with a Probe Droid! Just wait for that Luke with cape and hood in the Jabba's Palace playset in 2001! Man that would be so cool! One can only hope! (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Milka promotion in Germany
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Three neat Christmas sets are available with Milka Chocolate in Germany at present: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | The good thing about ebay UK
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Following Lawrence's post about EBAY-UK, I had a look at the site (www.ebay.co.uk). I logged into "MY EBAY" and I was impressed to see that it gave totals for all my auctions (buy and sell) in UK & US currency... even for the items I am (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Glen's 3rd Lego Auction - 10/29 Update
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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 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: More Mindfest Tidbits
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Besides, think of all the people that would want that Mold... they'd have to send an armed guard with it while it traveled :( (...) Keep on Bricken' -Tamy Follow the bouncing boxes! (URL) (mirror site) Lego isn't a toy, it's a way of life! (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Your McDonalds sets
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Thanks all for the info. A couple of people have offered to help, so hopefully I'll be OK... Here, I don't think you can buy the sets separately, and in Germany I am told that its 'illegal' to tie such promotions to buying things. 'No purchase (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LegOS newbie wants more info.
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(...) decided (...) the (...) demo (...) demo (...) Hi Kevin, look at the excellent legOS HOWTO by Luis Villa: (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Partial Update to Box Page
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I was able to get a partial update done this morning! I have sent it up to the server as of this posting, I need everyone to check to make sure I didn't mess things up at 5am (as I was still half asleep) I also need updates on the boxes, I haven't (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | RCX Scout spotted in TRU Stoke
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Is this news? I haven't seen it mentioned anywhere, so I thought I'd do a quick post. Set number 9735. Contains 300 and something pieces, mostly blue, and the new programmable-without-a-PC blue RCX unit. Cost: Arghh! I can't remember. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Tattoine Rebel Soldier :)
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Yeh, I like that too, but I guess TLG didn't, as we have another new luke that comes with the skiff set. Sure He's the main character but come on... If they keep producing Lukes like this, I can't wait for Luke & Han on Taun Tauns. That would make a (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: A question for Huw
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(...) every (...) up-to-date (...) Its not a catalogue, as explained elsewhere, its just the UK LEGO club magazine, which at this time of year often has teasers about next year's range. It is delivered to every member, which presumably takes a while (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Does anyone have set 6100 or 6104?
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If so could they please scan in the instructions to it? or if that is not possible (does set 6104 come with instructions?) then please make me a parts list for the set... these sets are the only items I am missing from my aquanauts/aquasharks (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | SW Part Straight Sale - WAS: (Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read)
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Base on the responses I have received, I think I am going to buy a few sets at first, and see how it goes. If successful enough, I will continue to do so and start expanding into other sets. I will have to figure out a decent way of better doing (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 16 outputs from 1 RCX output
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Tony Sceats asked me about using the PWM output to control 8 actuators. Assuming a separate supply of 5V, create 2 potential divider networks from +5v to 0v to give 2.5v at the mid-point. Refer to these as A1 and A2. Connect the RCX output to A1 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Roll Call
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Gene Weissinger Number of bricks - too many ? Age - 8 yrs old - for this birthday I got two or three space sets. First set - ?? classic space set circa 1983 I have lived in Knoxroughly three months....got married in May and she got a teaching job (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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I was thinking of getting a few sets of each SW (Maybe 4) (On clearance) and then parting them out for it. The part costs would not be that high. I would put in a straight percentage of profit, and the cost of the set. Hmmm... Scott S. (...) Scott (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: We need to get together!
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(...) The Knoxville club for Lego-friends ... I am beginning to think that we might actually have enough people to begin something on that note. That would be kind fun to organize something in the future - on a lower scale for now - and get together (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: 4 EXPLORIENS Lego space lots on ebay (1 Dutch)
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There is a mistake in this post. See my next one. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 3 EXPLORIENS Lego space lots on ebay (1 Dutch)
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LEGO EXPLORIENS COLLECTION (Space) (URL) MISB 1996 6982 Explorien Starship Lego (Dutch) (URL) MISB 1996 6982 Explorien Starship Lego (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: We need to get together!
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I must admit I am bery new to this Newsgroup thing - and new to the Knoxville area - moved here in July of this year. I came from Atlanta - where the Lego clubs were online with others around the world. I hope that I could join in if there ever was (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Has anyone ldrawn any of the aquazone sets?
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I am thinking about doing some and I do not want to do any that have already been done. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Wanted Technic Kabaya
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Hello All I would like to get the following Technic Kabaya sets 3000 3001 3003 3005 All help is good, will use Larry's factoring service or we can work out a trade Check out my big sell of Space, castle and more sets on my website -- Please reply on (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | Re: New Web Page
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Felix Greco wrote in message ... (...) creations. (...) Awesome. These absolutely rock. Pirate ship with a skull motif built into the hull - beautiful concept! And this guy knows how to use pieces too. Look at what he's done with the space wings (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | LegOS newbie wants more info.
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Hi everyone. I just got my Robotics Invention System 2 weeks ago and decided to not even try the Lego software. I also just got the O'Reilly book in the mail. I have been able to compile LegOS 0.2.0a and download firmare & demo programs. Can someone (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: mindstrorms in Nederland
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) Ik heb inmiddels begrepen dat de oude Mindstorms-dozen (1.0 dus) nog te krijgen zijn bij www.legoworldshop.com in combinatie met een upgrade-kit naar 1.5. Dit voor dezelfde prijs als de complete 1.5. Hierbij zit (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Any Lego User groups in Japan ?
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There must me. Japan is the source of 6.55% of hits in my web site. That's the 3rd biggest after the US (69%) and the UK (8.02%). Scott A Dr S. Arthur Edinburgh, Scotland. (URL) Gilles S.C. Lamant wrote in message <38191856.E8D988A@ca...ce.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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I've thought about using two motors for steering. Do they turn at exectly the same rate? (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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Hi Eric, thanks for digging into the Scout and revealing all those amazing features! Last Sunday at the Mindfest I met a Lego representative who confirmed that there's much more than most of people image packed into the Scout. He told me they're (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 8868 - Airtech Claw Rig
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This looks like a fairly old set. Is it still available somewhere please? John. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: FS Old Stock MIB lego sets
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Each one of the 3** sets you want returns muliple sets on lugnet. eg: (URL) Harrison wrote in message <38171330.5000D297@o...net.au>... (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ball joints and the 8440
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(...) I'm not too happy with this steering setup, as it will only allow the front wheels to turn by a quite small angle. On the other hand, the parts included in the 8440 set can be used to make independent steering wheel suspension (you will also (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Trein set 4560
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Hallo allemaal, Heeft iemand van jullie al eens een trein set #4560 in Duitsland gekocht ? Dat is dezelfde doos als trein set #4561 Alpen Expres, maar dan zonder de transformator en regelunit. En dat klinkt mij als muziek in de oren, omdat ik (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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Additional observations: - at the start of any program, the Scout emits barcode 004 which triggers a 'steam puff' sound in the Code Pilot (if it's in record mode). The Scout seems to emit no other barcodes (but motor left, motor right, motor float (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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(...) One other idea on that same line of thought -- the very first thing I wanted to do as soon as I got the two motors hooked together and working (which really only takes a couple of seconds) was to make the wire longer -- to put more distance (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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(...) Last week I built a little non-robot vehicle using four of the new internally geared-down Technic 9v motors. Two of the motors were connected directly to the wheels, the other two motors served as human-cranked generators to power the motors (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) Scott, if you're going to make it a straight sale. I will commit to specific pieces at a certain price. I'll even prepay. <ICS> (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FA(eBay): trans space parts, space wheels, large arches in grey & black
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Trans-orange corridor walls and corners (URL) corridor walls and corners (URL) domes & canopies (URL) trans-yellow accessories (URL) grey arches, 7 kinds (URL) black arches, 6 different kinds (URL) small black space wheels (URL) space wheels in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 4561 Railway Express for $93.57 @ kbkids
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(...) Thxs for the information i planed on getting it and that is a good price. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Any Lego User groups in Japan ?
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(...) Gilles, Try asking around in the lugnet.loc.jp (Nippon) group -- good luck! --Todd p.s. I had the opportunity to meet Jin Sato this past weekend, and he's very excited to meet more people in this group. (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA(eBay): many orange and other parts lots ending Fri, going cheap!
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Star wars printed pieces (URL) Wars click hinges (URL) SW Forest Luke w. sabers (URL) Orange Star Wars engine parts (URL) large Star Wars engines (URL) orange 2x2 tiles (URL) orange parts, 4 kinds (URL) cones: green, orange, white (URL) Podracer (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Any Lego User groups in Japan ?
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Hello, Being expatriate in Tokyo, Japan, I am looking for local AFOL ? Anyone out here ? Of course, Japanese is OK ! $BEl5~$K=;$s$G$k!!!...(Busers's group$B!!!JBg?M!K$,!!M-(B $B$j$^$9!!$+!!!)(B Gilles / $B%8%k(B (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Zach's third LEGO auction (update 22) - last call
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All high bids made on or before 10/24/99 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 (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Web Page
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(...) Okay...I've been gone for a while! The address is... (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New Web Page
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(...) Okay...I've been gone for a while! The address is... (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | New Web Page
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Well not exactly, I put my web page back up. It has pictures of some original space creations. Tell me what you think! Felix PS- be sure to check out the Halloween Lego Design Contest this Halloween! (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Personal Pirates Trivia
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(...) I have made a few ships with 6 mid-sections they always looked like a canoe as stated by someone else. so about four months ago i did cut the hulls apart and now have ships that look great. i used my band saw with a 1/16 wide blade and the cut (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | 4561 Railway Express for $93.57 @ kbkids
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By using the 10% off coupon at (URL) (not sure but it appears you can use this more than once) + 20% off sale + free shipping at (URL) you can get a 4561 Railway Express for $93.57. Seems like a fairly nice deal for those of us that have jumped in (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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(...) I'll say! :) I finally finished sorting, but I didn't do any counting. However, to give you an idea of what I got: my pickings don't fit in the tray from 8880. Picture the largest compartment in that tray overflowing with 33 degree slopes and (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Questions regarding a conceptual cargo elevator.
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Hello Steve, Stephen Link <slink@gte.net> wrote in article <FKBz48.3rz@lugnet.com>... (...) cargo (...) as (...) my (...) the (...) I can't offer any LEGO set references that can help you, but you may want to check out this site: (URL) is a large (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Announce: NQCIPC update
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As some of you may know, about three weeks ago I released a package called NQCIPC that provides a basic API for semaphores and intertask messaging on NQC. Originally written for NQC 1.x, it's been updated for 2.x and I'd be interested in seeing what (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: part ID please
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(...) It's from set 6970 Beta-1 Command base it came out in 1980. Steve Link (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | More Utah Legomaniacs group name voting
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I vote for WAFOL as well. My absolute favorite is SLLUG but if you folks think it's difficult to use because the "Linuxers" have the .org version, ok. I decided NUTLUG was,...well, too nutty. Do we have a majority now? On our website we will need to (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | Re: JPEG compression (was: Re: One of the Mindfest pics)
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Do the cameras offer PNG, which can do 24 bit lossless compression? KL (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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(...) Ditto. I wasn't thinking outside the square with my minifig comment. You can never have enough minifigs! Pulling them apart and making new combinations is the way to go. Doh!!! I should have thought of that before I made that comment. I'm game (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | JPEG compression (was: Re: One of the Mindfest pics)
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(...) Speaking of JPEG compression, here's a comparison of JPEG (lossy) vs. TIFF (non-lossy) for three images: (3 URLs) the last of the three pages contains several megabytes of inline images. --Todd (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | First batch of captioned NELUG Mindfest pic's done.
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Well the first batch of Sorted and Captioned Mindfest pic's are done. I have finished the NELUG table page and a People page with Captions so you can finally see who some of these people are. Unfortunately we still are missing a ton of people (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.people, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Free (empty) Buckets
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I have about 20 empty buckets (from old brick and freestyle sets) that need to go. If anyone local wants them we can arrange to meet at some convenient place. Otherwise, I'll have to throw most of them out. KL (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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Man that was so much fun. Unfortunately, I was too busy running my mouth to notice the free-for-all that it degenerated to at the end. I did get a bunch of slopes and tiles and of course the 5 R2D2 bodies. Next year I think I'll bring one of those (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Check out the SW website!!
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(...) It seems when they "flesh" out a fictional character they are never what you imagine. You should see some of the poor attempts at Lara Croft down here. If that's the best they can do then they haven't looked too far. She looks like Two Face's (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 8226 Mud Masher - Mini Review
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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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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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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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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(...) 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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one of my co-workers sent me this site, might be of use to some of us here. (URL) daze (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I finished a stream engine and tender recently. I put pictures of it at (URL) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I have an article and a few pictures here: (URL) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I asked a manager friend of mine and was stated $1.79 each. Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FKBMEE.Mu3@lugnet.com... (...) McD's (...) other (...) similar (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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The URL is broken (a firewall problem). The working URL is (URL) video is still on, but no robot is attached. What you see instead is a live picture of the lego room. Rich Thompson (URL) Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 28-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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