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  HUGHE LEGO AUCTIONING NEXT COMING WEEKS!!
 
hallo to all lego collectors, I posting this message to inform you all that i'll put a part of my lego collection on ebay during next coming months: -trains -town -fabuland -space ...... my ebay name : bidding-with-confidence! I do have some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Roboforce available thru UK club
 
Jon D Hayward wrote in message ... (...) Nice orange explorien style helmets (...) Can I say WANT - but I'm not a club member ;( (...) Anyone interested in getting me figs from the former, and a copy of the latter? (Duckie) Dave Till (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Don't buy spares from TLG UK!
 
Sounds like a quality control problem here. I also bought a 6979 with a failed micromotor, only I got mine almost a year ago. You did'nt happen to get it from the Entertainer in Camberley did you? Anyway, I have planned on getting this motor, and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Microfig Ice Sat V Instructions
 
Hello all, I hope to soon have pictures of the real thing, but for now, all I can offer is these home cooked instructions. I have real issues with using LDraw, so if you need any help deciphering these, feel free to ask. The scanner seemed to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.space)
 
  More Black Knight Minifigs
 
I just decided that I wanted one or two more black knights besides the one I mentioned a little bit ago. Just contact me to let me know what you have. Thanks. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: McDonalds Info
 
(...) Is that a new kind of pink then? There've been two kinds of light pinks -- but in 1994/1995, TLG phased out the original on that appeared in Paradisa. Is the McD's pink different from the Belville pink/mauve? --Todd (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  New Train Auction (4.5V/9V/12V)!
 
Welcome to Alan's First Train Auction! This auction includes a selection of 4.5V, 9V, and 12V sets, parts, and accessories. Please read the descriptions carefully before bidding (although everything is basically complete and in excellent (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Black Knight Minifig
 
If anybody has a black knight for sale (preferably one with a spikey red moustache and goatee) with a weapon and shield (yellow with blue and red dragon), please let me know; I am looking for one. Thanks. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
 
(...) LOL! I guess TLG should have made the SRBs on their Space Shuttle at least six studs wide if you follow that reasoning. That would have mad one awesome space shuttle set! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
(...) Eeeek -- IANAL, but that sounds anti-competitive -- in the Sherman Antitrust Act sense of the phrase... --Todd (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  Lost my IC3.2 Key
 
Hi, My computer crashed three months ago and I lost my IC3.2 software. I have re- downloaded it from Newton Labs IC page, but I do not have a record of my key. I have written Newton Labs for my key, but they haven't responded yet (actually, I just (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: lego Technic "class"
 
(...) Cool! I'd never thought of doing that. Just showed it to my daughter and she was very interested and we had a good conversation about motors and generators a a result. I'll show the kids when I go in next week and see what results. Kevin (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: #1031 Simple Machines
 
Gosh, that looks useful Miles. Thanks! Kevin (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu)
 
  #1031 Simple Machines
 
Scans of old set # 1031 at (URL) instructions for educational models of simple machines. The mostly simple instructions include: - How Technic parts fit together - Triangles for strength - Gears changing speed and direction - Pulley wheels and lifts (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu)
 
  Re: Don't buy spares from TLG UK!
 
(...) I returned once a train motor, wich refused to run after 5 minutes of turning rounds.The internal motor protection actioned to fast, an other train motor could pull 3m (+-6feet) cars for a half hour withouth any problem. So i disided to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Some Minifigs Wanted
 
I am interested in buying a few minifigs off anyone interested. I am looking for Professor Cyber from Time Cruisers, several islander minifigs with spears or bows, the lady pirate, a wolfpack warrior with shield and weapon, and two or three imperial (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Trade Maersk light blue bricks for...
 
(...) <snip> Hello Allan, I have four windows in red with glass but they are of a different type to what you seek. These are the same as those used in the Train Stations 2150 and 4554. Grahame Reid (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Tx2 and Rx2
 
Has anyone worked with radiometrix's Tx2 transmitter and Rx2 reciever???? We are wonder how difficult it will be to use with the HB???? Mike (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Wheels
 
Hey Gary, Thank you so much for the wheels. They are grade "A", better than I expected! They arrived yesterday and unfortunately I have to head for Puerto-Rico tomorrow for about a weeks worth of work. I am also posting this in the newsgroup for the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Conclusion of the Halloween Lego Design Contest....
 
(...) It's always nice to be punctual! (...) Thank *you* for a great contest! (...) I loved Coby's "New for 2000?": (URL) raytrace, and a great piece of satire! So what are the winners :) supposed to do now? --Bram (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news (SANJAY!!!!)
 
(...) The Service Packs that were not sold after being offered to retailers at 50% off are now on their way to Australia along with the remaining parts from the Spares Department. Grahame Reid (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FA(eBay) Star Wars Minifigs
 
Here they are. I've broken them up into lots of categories. Hoth Soldier Minifig Pack (3 figs) (URL) Droid Minifig Pack (4 figs) (URL) Trooper Minifig Pack (4 figs) (URL) Pilot (Biggs) Minifig Pack (3 figs) (URL) Minifig Pack (8 figs) (URL) Minifig (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Magic Trick / lego Technic "class"
 
(...) that I've seen for this principle. If I were a teacher at an elementary school, I'd be going doubly nuts -- what a great introduction to motors!! So, you discovered the principle of wired-together motors more or less by accident?--then, while (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LDRAW...MLCAD....Help?
 
I will let you know - having to Fdisk my computer - having problems with the bios - will post sometime tonight... thanks.. GeneW (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: 2 random html questions
 
Matthew Miller: (...) Yes. But it will (should) be interpreted differently depending on the context. - "&" followed by "#" denotes the start of a numerical ISO 10646 character reference. - "&" followed by a letter (ISO 646 only AFAIR) denotes the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Conclusion of the Halloween Lego Design Contest....
 
Hello Everyone! Well, here it is the day before Halloween and it is time to announce the conclusion of the Halloween Lego Design Contest! First, I would like to thank my Co-Judges, Anne Sullivan and Felix Greco for helping me run the contest. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Lego parts are featured in mcdonalds (Canada) happy meals currently
 
For what its worth, Mcdonalds happy meals currently feature Lego. There are 8 little kits. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LDRAW...MLCAD....Help?
 
(...) Details? Gotta have the details if we're gonna help. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Taking offers on 12 sets from the 80s: Town, Space and 8842 Go-Cart
 
Below is a list of sets, links are to pictures I took of each set. Pieces are all in very good condition, the Space instructions are generally in average used condition with some creasing, some have minor tears and/or a bad binding. No boxes except (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: What's the right group to ask tool usage questions?  [DAT]
 
(...) But (...) It is not a problem with out of date parts files. Actually, yours are probably more up to date that the ones in this file. I noticed that the majority of the "part not found" errors are where it uses older DAT files, such as the old (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Unofficial pneumatics pieces?
 
Hi Anyone out there done unofficial pneumatic cylinders/switches/small pumps? I can't find anything on the web, and I'd very much like the parts... Cheers JP (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Buy or trade for 3x3x1 black corner low slope &
 
Buy or trade for 2 3x3x1 black corner low slope & for 40 studs worth of black low slope peek bricks. jrosco@yahoo.com (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: LDraw pieces printing
 
(...) Yeah, except this time I didn't back absolutely everything up, and I had to get help with the network settings. OBLEGO: What happened to the 9906 update? Hasn't it been about 4 months since we voted? (pardon my ignorance or lack of tact if the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: News on the 2000 space line!
 
(...) The pessimist in me believes that TLG is referring to their Star Wars line-up. The "Space Line" could very easily be interpreted as "Star Wars Line." However, the optimist clings to the same rationale that makes me wonder why, if there are no (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Ebay - 18 Wild West Figs and Accessories
 
Here is a link to a small minifigure auction I'm running. 1 Day left. The lot includes 18 Wild West minifigures and plenty of weapons, and miscelanous accessories. Thanks for looking! (URL) pn (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Need ideas for vehicle
 
(...) sort (...) version (...) Ready to roll out!!! Sorry... I'm a big Starcraft buff. -Palmer (who might actually make a lego Seige Tank one of these days) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Lego 6377 Delivery Center Update #2
 
Update #2 Delivery Center from 1985. Includes instructions but no box. This is not a complete set. Set contains 275 of 283 pieces. Here is a list of the missing pieces: 1 Blue 6x12 plate 2 clear window panes for 1x4x3 windows 1 grey 2x2 plate with (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Busy-Bee Latest Requests
 
(...) Simon, could you post the phone # for them? James Powell (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Lego used to teach the blind
 
In the inaugural issue of Ohio Today (Fall 1999), page 18 has an article about how a teacher at OU uses lego to teach math to blind students. They were into Algebra, and even had representations for polynomials. I'm not sure what I'll need to do to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.edu)
 
  Re: 50x50 grey baseplate? From what?
 
(...) Ya. Its old stock. :) The older ones are bigger than the new ones. I thought they were 52 though? I have 2 of them, and can remember as a kid adding a strip down the side of them to make them mesh with the 32x32 baseboards. James Powell (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  50x50 grey baseplate? From what?
 
Hey folks! My latest find includes a 50x50 baseplate, and I'm at a loss as to what this is from. It's two studs longer in both directions from the 48x48 baseplates I have (yeah, the biggies) that came from TRU and other places, but the studs have (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Help needed reviving my HB
 
Hi! I just got my HB with the I/O-expansion card and the start-up was not as straightforward as I have thought. I don't know if this will help you but ... I'm using a Toshiba laptop with Win98 and found that in order to get the serial communication (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Busy-Bee Latest Requests
 
They've got a new discontinued list and they are getting these - amount based on demand. Football 3308 Side Stand £7.99 3310 Commentary Box £8.99 3311 TV Tower £6.99 3312 Medical Stand £6.99 3324 World Team Player with Football £1.00 (Quite Rare) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Sainsburies.
 
I was out at my local Sainsburies this morning. They had the large fright night castle (6097) for £25. They also had the WW fort for £35. I'm not sure what the correct price should be... but it looked like a lot of Lego for the price. Scott A (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Mc Donalds Happy Meal Sets
 
I have no appetite for McDonalds food, and I have no time to go to one of their "restaurants" once a week to get these sets. So I'm buying a complete set of the sets... for what works out at <UKP10 (plus shipping). If anyone wants to do the same, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  2 Castle Lots (5 sets) on EBAY
 
2 Castle Lots (5 sets) on EBAY Castle LEGO CLASSIC CASTLE LOT (4 Sets) (URL) Castle MISB 6087 Witch's Magic Manor (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  News on the 2000 space line!
 
I mailed LEGO and asked them: "I like the classic space sets. Will you make them again, perhaps this year?" Guess what they answered: "The space line for 2000 is secret." Did you read that? *secret*. If they not were going to make them again, then (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: LEGO globe
 
Thanx, craig... you can call it 'art' as you like [grin]. The Queen of Hearts is 'on hold'. I'm trying to control my buying habits and by buying any more bricks except during sales... we'll see how long that lasts. My red brick supply has (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: 6977 Arachnoid Star Base
 
Frank Filz wrote in message <38187E76.2F1C@minds...ng.com>... (...) I guess I was somewhat wrong about this set. I bought it today and I'm not really disappointed. You're spot on about the pieces, they're pretty good. There is a pleasing assortment (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  simoultaneosly driving stepper motors
 
Hi, All My name is Pocorobba Tino.I'm 33 y old and I live in Sicily (Italy). I bought a copy of "Mobile Robots:inspiration to implementation" and I studied it deeply. I've now some problems and I hope that somebody will help me!!! I'd like to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Faces of LUGNET
 
(...) Hey Todd, since Faces of RTL no longer exists, maybe you should add a "Faces of LUGNET" page(s). (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 3
 
* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene - 160 John DiRienzo 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. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news
 
(...) Why waste it? I say Timmy should get it :) Richard (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Magic Trick / lego Technic "class"
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message <38193bcf.12068213@l...et.com>... (...) ___...___ I discovered that about two weeks ago... I was working on my LEGO based laser light show using two motors and silver anniversary bricks as mirrors. I hooked up both (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: LDRAW...MLCAD....Help?
 
Eugwe Coral skrev i meddelandet ... (...) I run W98, have both LDRAW and MLCad working. I really don't think W98 in itself is a mistake. (URL) has pointers to everything LDRAW related, FAQ, tutorials, patches etc. Now for your problems, What kind of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: DK books
 
If you check amazon.co.uk and use 'Lego' as your search word, both of these books appear twice - I think for UK and US editions - under slightly different names, e.g. 'Amazing Figures (Lego Modelers)' for the US editions and 'Lego Modellers : (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.books)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
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  Re: Help needed reviving my HB
 
(...) These are exactly the same settings that I have, so that is not the problem. Igor (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  1.5
 
The RIS 1.5 Dutch version will be available next week in the Netherlands. (HFL 549) Harrie (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: More Space and Castle pics
 
Great castles! The ships look very good too, and those "buddies" are awesome! --Tobias (...) castles. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More Space and Castle pics
 
Oh, there it is. sorry. --Tobias (...) castles. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More Space and Castle pics
 
A URL would be nice... --Tobias (...) castles. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lite tjat...
 
Tja, jag är inte medlem (om den nu finns) men jag tycker att det är lite... hur ska jag säga... olustigt när man engelska ord med svenska. Men, man ska inte kasta sten i glashur, jag säger också engelska ord då och då. --Tobias Anders Isaksson skrev (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Mechanics of proxy bidding?
 
(...) Yep, I should have been more clear about that: I am seeking to emulate the behavior of the AucZILLA software as closely as possible. So that means that proxy bidding will usually raise the price above the competing bid, not just match it. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Star Wars Set WIshes
 
I'll take those Lukes off your hands, if you buy more. I'll even take them for free, you won't even have to pay me ;-) The torso on that Luke is very useful outside of the SW universe, and for every 2 of those Lukes you get, you end up with one (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  RE: 1.0 to 1.5 upgrade - why after x-mas in the US!
 
(...) Considering what I recently have learned about the demand for Mindstorms product in the US last Christmas - and Lego's failure to supply enough sets for the stores - my best guess is that since they are doing a MAJOR promotion all across (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: More Space and Castle pics
 
(...) I can't believe I forgot the URL twice... (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  More Space and Castle pics
 
I've updated since just yesterday. There's now another mecha, and two castles. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
 
(...) On the topic of standard track gauge; I just received this post from my sister today and found it rather amusing. I was wondering if any of you know how accurate this line of reasoning is. It is curious in any case. Kim ---...--- A useless (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Millenium Falcon confirmation
 
Where in Georgia? My mother lives in Atlanta and n=might be persuaded to buy...... :) Gene W Eugwe@yahoo.com (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Utah Legomaniacs group name nominations
 
(...) Ah, well, I'm guessing apartment, but it all depends on if I can even afford it, my dad says it'll cost, what was it, something disgusting like 1300 a month for a 500/mo apartment plus living expenses, I think he's out of his mind, but oh (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
 
  Re: Here is an insane price in an auction
 
(...) So does anyone feel like offering me $182.50 for one of my 2150's? If so I'll include free Priority Mail domestic shipping. :) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: SELLING a lot of unopened German Castle-Sets
 
(...) Keep the for-sale stuff in the market groups, specifically in .buy-sell-trade for this kind of offer to sell. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Lego User Group in Tokyo ?
 
Hello, There is "LEGO-MUG (LEGO MINDSTORMS Users Group)". We have meeting in the second Saturday of the month at Kichijoji. And we will have events LEGO MINDSTORMS Festival in 11/23 at GINZA Sony building. It is a second event. We held the festival (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.jp)
 
  Re: fast firmware downloader
 
(...) Wes, A good place to start with the porting is to grab the latest NQC source code from www.enteract.com/~dbaum/nqc and take a look at the family of PSerial classes in the platform directory. Create a new class (e.g. PSerial_dos) that (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
 
(...) Yeah, espcially since McD has TV commercials running telling everybody to come and get their happy meals & Lego sets. Julie (...) I (...) in. (...) In (...) and (...) their (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
 
On Fri, 29 Oct 1999 18:48:26 GMT, "Christopher Lannan" <shakguy@hotmail.com> wrote: e. (...) I admit it, I want pink parts, to go with my pink/white striped umbrella, my pink game boy colour and my other delusions of pink. Basically my three (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Lego Airplane #1775 Arrives!
 
(...) It appears you can't even link to a straight sale site. Here's something I came across tonight: (URL) Policies "Listing Techniques that circumvent eBay's fee structure Users may not use systems or techniques to interfere with the proper (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  LDRAW...MLCAD....Help?
 
I am using Windows 98 - probably my first mistake. I have loaded and reloaded until I can't take it any more. LDRAW and MLCAD will NOT work on my machine... Is there some sort of tutorial for either. I did download and install all parts of LDRAW (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: LEGO globe
 
(...) eric ~ you just never cease to amaze me! i loved your parrot sculpture too, btw.i just never got a chance to post a big gushing rave. the globe is a bit different for you with a strong technical aspect (as opposed to organic) not previously (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
 
I drove from Southern California to Northern today (about 450 miles), stopping at MOST of the McDonald's on the way. The first one we stopped at in SoCal, and the LAST one near my apt, were the only ones with the Lego out yet. Ticks me off, you'd (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  RE: lego Technic "class"
 
By "abnormal" I guess I really mean "mis-matched" foot sizes. Some people have feet that are so different in size that they need to wear vastly different sized shoes on each foot. (ie: Left size 8, right size 13.) Shoe stores will not break up two (...) (25 years ago, 29-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Milka promotion in Germany
 
Any chance of anyone out there getting a set of these for someone in the states? I'd be more than happy to trade some McD sets (complete) for these or even pay for them. LMK Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Huw (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
(...) The new user agreement can be found here: (URL) old user agreement can be found here (for now): (URL) on eBay's mailing list to receive updates to the user agreements, I didn't receive notice about the latest changes, yet. Julie (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: McDonalds Info
 
(...) They are "medium" pink - not the light, not the really dark, but a "true" pink. At least on the one on display I saw this morning. (...) I bought 1 while buying 2 HMs, and the HMs were $1.99, the set was $1.83 - so at this point, I'll buy the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Some disturbing news (SANJAY!!!!)
 
(...) Oh?? Sanjay - can you bug the heck out of them and verify this? Maybe we could get that consortium going again. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: McDonalds Info
 
Looking at the display this morning that had actual models, yes and no. They are not the purple you'd expect, nor are they the normal blue, they are a darker purplish blue. I'll have to wait and see if the ones I buy are actually that color. I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Quickie Auction coming soon!
 
(...) John: Consider my proposal, modified it might work for your needs... (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: "Buying Lego" FAQ to link auctions to
 
(...) Took a look John, you've done a nice job! However, the list of auctions is a long way down the page - many people never do go right down a page and so would never see what you've got there. I envisage something that will be a single-purpose (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: Parts Pack Survey
 
1x16 bricks - black preferred, and would want all possible colors 6x16 plates - black preferred, and would want all possible colors 1x2x2 plane windows WITH GLASS - all colors 1x4x2 plane windows WITH GLASS - all colors 6081 in ALL colors - orange, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What's the right group to ask tool usage questions?
 
OK, here's the question then. it relates to MPDs and MLCad. first, should I be able to read and manipulate an existing MPD in MLCad? For instance this one: (URL) the body of that posting as a .MPD file gives me a bunch of "part not found" and then a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Here is an insane price in an auction
 
(...) Mind you, that 2150 for 202.50 includes shipping from Europe, so you can knock $20 or so off the price for that. Kevin (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: NELUG - Some things we learned while presenting at Mindfest
 
Nah - If you ever get that crap again, you yell out very loudly "ATTENTION, Everyone! This little boy X says his dad is very important around here, so boy X can touch anything he wants even if you ask him not to! Make sure to let boy X ignore all of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.general)
 
  FA(eBay): castle parts, round tiles, hoses, 4-prong pieces, more!!
 
4 witches & accessories (URL) cart wheels etc (URL) wings and arms (URL) black plate hinges (sideways opening) (URL) round black 2x2 TILES (URL) round 2x2 grey gray cylinders (URL) round 2x2 blue cylinder bricks (URL) grey gray 9-long hoses (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: What's the right group to ask tool usage questions?
 
(...) Just plain old lugnet.cad is fine. The *.dat.* groups are only for posting .dat files (and for follow-up comments.) The cad.dev group is for discussions on creating, modifying, etc cad programs and parts. Look out folks, Larry saw a little too (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: The ULITMATE LEGO Storage containers from Israel!!!!
 
In lugnet.storage, thou, Clay Aucoin (caucoin@cruiseshoppes.com), hast wrytted... (...) [Feature list snipped] I know this was posted awhile ago, but I've had zero luck locating these containers that sound really great. The Home Depots in my area (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
 
(...) It is the track gauge in mm. (4mm scale, 18.83mm track gauge). Fine scale modeling (and gauge is better to use here than scale, as P4 and S4 are different!). It comes down to british trains being smaller than german/american trains. When Bing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: LEGO store in Georgia (review)
 
(...) Hey! I was planning to do that tomorrow. I guess I'ma geek. (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Classic Tub on sale at Zellers
 
(...) Oh if it's set #4291 (760 pieces BTW) I suggest you buy several of them. :) There's quite a few red low slopes, 4 blue windows (not train), and many 1xN & 2xN bricks in various colours, not to mention a multitude of plates. There's even a blue (...) (25 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)

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