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Hiya all, While it was a bummer not going to Mindfest, what I did do was a robotics demo at a local SF convention in Denver. I had 6 robots there with me. Four DIY types (one used LEGO pneumatics for a scoop) a Parallax BoE-Bot and a Mindstorms kit. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Engine Speed Regulation
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An otto and a diesel are different things. An otto is not reversible without a lot of thought about how to get the spark timing right. (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: RELEASE: LegoSim -- another LegOS Simulator
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Cool! I'll add this to the HOWTO when I do the 0.2.0 update. Are there any plans on the horizon for either emuLegOS or LegOSim to update to 0.2.0 anytime soon? Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
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I got ten each of #1 and #2 today at 99 cents. I suspect it IS franchise dependent. I hope to complete a set of 10 each of all 8 and I will be allocating some of the ten to my factorees, one complete set each. I doubt I will have any left for non (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: I wonder where he got the scans from?
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I agree with you but I would hasten to point out that we nevertheless should help protect the brand if we can. TLG may well throw the baby out with the bathwater and come after Kev in a misguided attempt to shut others down. We know well that there (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Diana's train auction, update 10
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No updates during the weekend!!! 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 = used with box and instructions. u = used with (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: I wonder where he got the scans from?
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(...) true. (...) What do you mean my "monitor quality?" I think "observe activity" would be a better choice of words. It also allows them the opportunity to use the resource themselves. It would take them an enormous effort and expense to create an (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Next meeting of the Northern Virginia Lego Train Club
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Oops, I forgot to post this to Lugnet.trains! Anyways, here it is: (...) Jeff NOVALTC Website: < (URL) > (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc)
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| | Re: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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(...) Actually, are the two images at the bottom of this page new????? I think the new combined (EP1 and original) Star Wars Lego logo is new. The actual minifig scale sets for star wars appear to be 7144 and I can't read the other number... What I (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | more on McDonalds promo sets
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I went to two McDonalds today. At the first one I bought a happy meal. When I got outside to the car, I looked inside the bag and boy was I happy. They put two #1s in the bag. The second McDs sold me another #1 for a dollar. The second store had a (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: 7144 Slave 1 (pre-release guess) [DAT]
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(...) Well, Here it is, complete with some internals and a ramp. I am 95% sure on all colors and exterior pieces, except for the ramp and the Dark Gray 1x3s. Jeff "Mmmm!! Strawberry Soda!" 0 7144 Boba Fett's Slave 1 0 Name: Slave1.dat 0 Author: Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Lego event in Glasgow
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I got more of the low-down from staff in the Ottakar shop today. The rose is indeed the Charles Rennie McIntosh version referred to previously. DK and Lego are running the show, so the lassie didn't know what the free gifts were to be, though she (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Holiday Catalog-2000 Adventurers
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(...) Do you have scans of the UK LEGO club magazine? Mark L (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | RE: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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(...) yeah it's been in the Danish Lego catalog since July - I'm sure it must be in the Dutch catalog at www.brickshelf.com too - mainly an expansion set to the Cybermaster. regards Jesper mailto:jesperkj@vip....bercity.dk (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: BayLUG Train Gathering...
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Oops, I replied to the wrong message. Well, now's a good time to break the news. I'm going to try to reserve a room at the Newark library for December 4, for an auxiliary BAYLUG meeting for those who can't make it on Nov 27. It is smaller and older (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Movies List Postponed Until Monday
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Thanks to everyone contributing suggestions for my list of greatest Adventure movies, but the list will have to be postponed until Monday. I have just gotten too many suggestions to digest them all by day's end. I need one more weekend with the VCR (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Holiday Catalog-2000 Adventurers
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(...) The catalouge the picture appears in is the LEGO Club magazine. There is no LEGO S@H catalouge in the UK. I do have the 1999 Holiday Catalouge (got it in the mail yesterdaY0 and there is the new LEGOLand game ($29,95, item #2200552), new LEGO (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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(...) No, the 8450 is a different set that has been shown on the LEGO website since the new site was launched recently. -- Scott Smallbeck scotts@contactics.com (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: BayLUG Train Gathering...
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Zonker, What hours should I reserve the Newark library for? It should be December 4, right? /Eric/ (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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(...) version of CyberMaster 8482? If so, sorry for the false alarm... --Todd (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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(...) But wait! -- there *is* a page of new images, buried behind the other ones! (URL) to lugnet.technic] (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Vem har renderat minifig-skelettet?
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Det kan ha varit Anton Raves som haft det i sitt POV-ray bibliotek.... Här är adressen till hans sida: (URL)För några månader sedan hittade jag ett pov-rayad bild på ett (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Lite tjat...
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Ännu en akronym jag måste lära mig... Vad betyder den? (...) Nja, men legogubbe går väl bra? Om man måste nämna någon annan figur-sort, så... Äh, jag börjar låta som nån grammatik-polis. Det var bara nåt jag kom på, jag har alltid sagt legogubbe, (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Bulk Sales Proposal - Please Read
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Count me in, especially some of the dark blue parts from the sub. and click hinges. lots. Paul Sinasohn (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Three eBay Castle Auctions ending tonight
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I have three castle lots up on eBay ending tonight: 6078 - (URL) - (URL) - (URL) and 6044 are new in sealed box, 6078 is used but in good shape. It is missing one black antenna and has two black 1x3 plates substituted for brown plates. Mike - (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 7144 Slave 1 (pre-release guess)
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(...) Gah! Teaches me not to upload something! I did this a couple days ago, but forgot. :) Oh, well, I'll update it with some things you noticed that I didn't. Be back soon! Jeff "Mmmm!! Strawberry Soda!" (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: First Lego 2000 Sighting
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It look like I need to read the Star Wars group more often... I was way late... Chet (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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Don´t forget the street-racing. I wonder how many minifigs that get killed each year because of those races... --Tobias (...) that (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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A big harbour with huge tankers and smaller recreational boats would be great. Then, you´d be able to buy extra bridges and extra boats. For example, the big set come with one tanker, two small boats, and some piers, along with a crane. Then as (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Lego Airplane #1775 Arrives!
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Howdy Gang, I had not seen anybody else post this...so here goes. The Airline promotion set #1775 is nice, very nice..... What I found most interesting was the copyright date (1994,1995). So this sets is an good oldie.... For those of you who track (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | First Lego 2000 Sighting
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I'm not trying to steal anybody elses claim, however this is the first I have seen of Lego 2000... It was posted on RTL and I thought all of us on LUGNET would be interested, very interested: Subject: preview 2000 From: "Stephan Kalms" (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Double echo
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(...) Yes, but I don't like to duplicate variables that already present too... Sergey (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Lite tjat...
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Tobias Möller skrev i meddelandet ... (...) FFBASR? Vi måste nog differentiera mellan typerna: Maxifig: Gamla legofigurerna (överkropp, armar, huvud + vanliga bitar) Minifig: Nuvarande små gubbar (och även något äldre modell utan armar) Technifig: (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Paradisa question
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This has happened to me too, but in my case, a sheet of stickers were missing >:-( --Tobias (...) I (...) can (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) Actually, its a woman wearing lea... On second thought, let's not go there. :) Jeff "C'mon Sister. Let's whip him into shape." (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Running stepper loop at specified (varying) frequency?
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Greg: You can run assembly from within Interactive C, so if IC isn't fast enough for you, you can build in something that is. However, IC will execute pretty quickly in terms of how fast steppers run, so it could be that IC will work for you as-is? (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Help needed reviving my HB
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Igor: Sounds like you have two problems, with the LCD being a separate one from the sync errors. For communicating with the board via IC.exe, try changing your port settings to 9600/8 data/no parity/1 stop/Xon/Xoff/FIFO buffers enabled. I don't have (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | 7144 Slave 1 (pre-release guess) [DAT]
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I'm pretty sure I've got the outer surfaces of this one accurately, but I didn't even hazard a guess as to the internals. See the technic beam with what looks like a friction peg near where the door should be? I'm guessing that somehow allows the (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Building tip Created my own Lego Design Paper
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I'm sure some of you here have figured this out, but I thought I'd pass on this info anyways. I was able to create by own Lego design paper (Like graph paper) on Excel, so here's how. For a top view, set the rows and columns as follows; Row Height = (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: "Improved" Web site!
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Peter Callaway wrote in message ... (...) Nothing (...) organs (...) Would you believe I was outside the building making a phonecall when this happened without prior notice ... When the NELUG guys later told me what had happened and saw I was about (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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