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  lugnet.build.minifig? (Was: Re: New newsgroup ... lugnet.minfig?)
 
(...) There is perhaps more scope than you think: Q. "I want some less-generic pirates - any ideas?" A. "Use some of the Ninja torso's and Wild West heads, etc etc" While that example is very generalised by virtue of the fact that I just made it up, (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: What's the right group to ask tool usage questions?
 
(...) that (...) down. Depends on the location of the GPF, and the version of Windows. NT, which I use, won't even blink. BTW, this is a bug that should be fixed with a "file format unconforming" something, with pointer to the line. (...) submodel (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
 
Cool. Most of this story has been around for a while, thanks for sharing. One nit I had heard in this story is that original gauge is 4 ft 8 rather than 4 8 1/2... when the first engines were imported here to the states the gauge was widened a bit (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
(...) From what I've gathered in my light scanning of the various sources of eBay conditions is that they have sets of woolly and sometimes contradictory sounding regulations. Whether this is because they are inept or whether it is because having (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  My first DAT file!  [DAT]
 
Well, actually an MPD. If this works right, it's a model of my yellow and black Hydrogen Tanker. This car has been around a while, since I got my AucZILLA VII winnings, I think it was, which included a bazillion yellow 1x1 round bricks... I would be (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat)
 
  WTB/WTT: Red 1x2x2 Thin Walls
 
I am looking for eight (8) 1x2x2 red thin walls. If you have any and want to sell or trade them please contact me. Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Aquanaut Paravene Wanted
 
Mike Kane wrote in message ... (...) I recently sent some of these to Matt Chiles so you check with him at the Vault. (URL) - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Personal Pirates Trivia
 
Chuckiem wrote (...) canoe (...) apart (...) blade (...) when (...) Please please please please please please please please please. I would love to see this. At four midsections and three decks I seem to have hit a creative barrier. Any longer and (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Aquanaut Paravene Wanted
 
It's me again. Does anyone have set #1806 (the Aquanaut Paravene). If so, would they consider selling that item? Thanks. (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
Ray Sanders wrote in message <381B909A.51AD387E@gate.net>... (...) Thats what I do, and have never had a complaint from eBay - you can see the page I link to in the first URL below. -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and links) Page (URL) weird Lego (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  POV-RAY (was something else)
 
Get L3P and L3P Add On. Once you have those files installed, you can open L3PAO and point to your file. Adjust your lights and cameras and stuff, then click the run button and it will write a .POV file. Double click on the .POV file in Explorer to (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Unofficial pneumatics pieces?
 
It looks to me like Linc just mocked up the cylinders with standard LEGO parts. This is the same trick I am using to document some pneumatics work. Build On! John Matthews JP Brown <envcons@csi.com> wrote in message news:381B818F.1A6239...csi.com... (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Here is an insane price in an auction
 
Scott Costello wrote in message ... (...) that (...) 24 parts packs. Still, they aren't nearly as easy to come by as the recently discontinued 5571. I'd value those parts packs a little less than that guy did, but if I really wanted them, I would (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: General Box #4 thread (NOT the NMRA/Minneapolis box)
 
(...) Please add me to this box matt morgan chuckiem@aol.com (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Minifig box #1
 
(...) Please add me to this box matt morgan chuckiem@aol.com (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Junk Box #1 Thread
 
(...) Please add me this box matt morgan chuckiem@aol.com (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: General Box #2 Thread
 
(...) Please add me to this box matt morgan chuckiem@aol.com (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: General Box #1 thread
 
(...) Please add me to this box also Matt Morgan chuckiem@aol.com (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: 50x50 grey baseplate? From what?
 
(...) So there are 52x52's as well? This one is certainly 50x50. Anything larger than 52? Adam bwappo@ee.net (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: McDonalds Info
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message <381b5541.149674864@...et.com>... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) Can't speak for Bellvile but the pink is definitely different than the Paradisa pink. The McD's right near my house (the same one where the manager told me (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
 
  Overhead Wire Mast 1 side  [DAT]
 
This would look good in a layout with a fast, high speed electric (e.g. the IC&M GG3 superliner ICE). It is in color #16 so you can change the color to whatever you want. 0 Overhead Wire Mast 1 side 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 16 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M Level Crossing  [DAT]
 
Please add this level crossing to datsville It is simlar to the one that is there already but it does not have the tower thing or the flowers, it uses the other speeper piece (to match the track and save 1 definition) and it has lights on the level (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M Double Decker Commuter Car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmp.dat 0 IC&M Double Decker Commuter Car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 48 260 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 14 0 48 -260 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 2972.DAT 1 0 0 -8 190 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4175.DAT 1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M RC4 Box Electric  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmo.dat 0 IC&M RC4 Box Electric 0 author: jonathan wilson 1 7 0 48 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 -50 -24 180 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3004.DAT 1 7 50 -24 180 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3004.DAT 1 1 50 -32 180 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M dining car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmn.dat 0 IC&M dining car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilsom 1 0 0 48 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 icmuc1.dat 1 0 0 48 200 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 0 0 48 -200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 7 0 -8 -280 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M M5C alpine/snow locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmm.dat 0 IC&M M5C alpine/snow locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 -220 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 0 0 48 200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 7 -20 -8 -210 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3023.DAT 1 7 -30 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M sleeper car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icml.dat 0 IC&M sleeper car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 7 50 -24 40 0 0 1 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M first class club car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmk.dat 0 IC&M first class club car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 14 0 48 260 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 14 0 48 -260 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 2972.DAT 1 14 30 40 140 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 3794.DAT 1 14 10 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M commuter car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmj.dat 0 IC&M commuter car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 160 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 0 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 0 -8 240 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3020.DAT 1 7 0 -8 -240 1 0 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M AM7 commuter EMU rear locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmi.dat 0 IC&M AM7 commuter EMU rear locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 7 0 48 140 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 7 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 -50 -24 180 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 3004.DAT (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: A note about the IC&M
 
(...) available on my site. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M AM7 commuter EMU front locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmh.dat 0 IC&M AM7 commuter EMU front locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 7 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 7 0 48 160 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 50 -24 -180 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M EMD long haul diesel electric locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmg.dat 0 IC&M EMD long haul diesel electric locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 0 0 48 60 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 220 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 7 0 0 40 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M passenger end car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmf.dat 0 IC&M passenger end car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 8 0 -8 270 -1 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M baggage car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icme.dat 0 IC&M baggage car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 160 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 0 0 48 -160 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO1.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 6584.DAT 1 7 0 -8 240 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M mail car/dome end car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmd.dat 0 IC&M mail car/dome end car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 10 40 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 10 40 -200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 10 40 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 7 10 -8 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 7 60 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M GG3 superliner ICE rear locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmc.dat 0 IC&M GG3 superliner ICE rear locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 200 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO3.DAT 1 0 0 48 -20 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  A note about the IC&M
 
The ic&m or intercity and metropolitin railroad is a series of railroad passenger models done in metroliner style. each mpd file contains all the submodels/parts you will need As well as the train and level crossing i am also doing: a signal box to (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  IC&M coach car  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icmb.dat 0 IC&M coach car 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 -180 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 4093.DAT 1 7 0 -8 280 1 0 0 0 1 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: McDonald's LEGO Happy Meal program
 
(...) As it happens I do work in manufacturing... I find it completely reasonable to think that such machines may exist or could be built. And I am sure that sets are packaged in some sort of automated process assembly line. What annoys me is your (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  IC&M GG3 superliner ICE front locomotive  [DAT]
 
0 FILE icma.dat 0 IC&M GG3 superliner ICE front locomotive 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 48 180 -1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 ICMBO4.DAT 1 0 0 48 20 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMUC1.DAT 1 0 0 48 -220 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 ICMBO2.DAT 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 -1 0 0 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  The Datsville Express  [DAT]
 
Here is the datsville express. it is a combination of several trains from my intercity and metropolitin railroad. Please put this into datsville. 0 FILE dve.dat 0 The Datsville Express 0 Author: Jonathan Wilson 1 0 0 0 -570 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
Could someone link to an outside home page, and there have links to all the non-eBay auctions ? I don't see any way they could barf at that. Ray (...) (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: HUGHE LEGO AUCTIONING NEXT COMING WEEKS!!
 
(...) Guy, When you post again, please remember that this group (.buy-sell-trade) isn't for auction announcements -- you should post those only to the .auction group. --Todd (27 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  RE: fast firmware downloader
 
(...) Yeah. Not sure about the hardware interface, though. Would it be possible to run the DOS executable to generate a binary and then download it otherwise? I too am not sure what this whole discussion is about- if it is just NQC, then it is (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: Unofficial pneumatics pieces?
 
Joanthan -- Yeah, the reason I ask is that I saw large pneumatic cylinders on the excavator at (URL) and wondered if the parts were in the public domain yet (even if unofficially). Cheers JP (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  eBay: 4551 Crocodile Engine
 
I just put a sealed 4551 Crocodile Engine 9v train on a 7-days eBay auction: (URL) bid is $1, no reserve price; good luck for bidding... Giulio giuliof@iol.it (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Unofficial pneumatics pieces?
 
(...) The airtank has been done and i am sure i saw the pumps and non return valve somewhere but i cant find them. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  RE: fast firmware downloader
 
(...) I tried to do a DJGPP build of binutils and it didn't work for me. I really didn't want to spend more time futzing with the tools, and I was already using Cygwin, so I used one of the precompiled toolsets. I think you are just a lazy typer, (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Catalog Points
 
Dear TLG I have an idea that would benefit both us the buyers/builders and you the sellers/producers. You ought to make the minicatalogs that come in sets worth something for an order through Shop@Home. For instance, someone wants to get a set that (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Magic Trick / lego Technic "class"
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message <381b40f0.144473789@...et.com>... (...) One tip I have for those of you who'd like to build your own magic trick. To make sure that the electric plate is never unintentionally revealed, I used tiles instead of bricks on (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.edu, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: fast firmware downloader
 
(...) Actually, lots of packages try to deal with filenames intelligently. QT, for example, has normal C++ NamingConventions, but uses lowercaseonly file names. I try to do the same. Notice how direct-sensor.h became dsensor.h in 0.2.0, as well as (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  RE: fast firmware downloader
 
(...) Wes and Dave, I pulled out an ancient copy of Turbo C++ 3.0 for DOS. It compiles most of the code but chokes on the >8 character file names. I might have to try Microsoft VC++ next....to make a DOS executable. I also found a DOS C Comm library (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: Fair Lego Seller's site?
 
(...) Antitrust (...) Probably not. If eBay was a brick-and-mortar establishment they'd be well within their rights to disallow advertising for competitors on premises (sp?). Will (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.general)
 
  MISB 1996 6982 Explorien Starship Lego
 
MISB 1996 6982 Explorien Starship Lego (URL) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
 
(...) 6074 also has one of those yellow wall sections. Great castle. Grahame Reid (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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. (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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. (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: #1031 Simple Machines
 
Gosh, that looks useful Miles. Thanks! Kevin (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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. (...) (27 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. (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LDRAW...MLCAD....Help?
 
(...) Details? Gotta have the details if we're gonna help. (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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) (27 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 (...) (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Busy-Bee Latest Requests
 
(...) Simon, could you post the phone # for them? James Powell (27 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 (...) (27 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 (27 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 (...) (27 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 (...) (27 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) (...) (27 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 (27 years ago, 30-Oct-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)

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