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(...) looking (...) I am well protected by hundreds of Police, equipped with choppers, motercycles, paddywagons and 20 or so department headquarters. :-) (Too bad they don't have guns. Of course, my cowboys have guns and cannons to help) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Link to great sale at KBkids (+other sets)
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(...) Thanks for posting this. I ordered 5 of each, for just $161.60. I guess I could have ordered more of the 6441's, but I mainly want to part those out except for a couple of pieces, and I'm not sure how "popular" those pieces I don't want will (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 760 piece buckets
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(...) I got 3 from 4 boxes yesterday. Yes, that is exactly the miscasting I have too...except as well as the flash, there is a missing bit of the fence. James (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: set 2851 Dino Bucket
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(...) of (...) Hi Grahame Thanks for your response, you too Heather :-) I contacted the shop again, and the set number was correct, I don't have this in any of my catalogues, its not on pause, and when I tried finding it in the Japanese catalogue as (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: My first DAT file!
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(...) The reason is *either* - the normal pin doesn't seat well inside the 1x1 round because it is slightly longer/shorter/too wide/too narrow (choose one) OR - I had a lot of those other pins when I built it and not very many of the normal kind but (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Duplo building plate
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(...) Hi Ray, Well, it depends on what color and size it is. The red (2306) and green(2304) large building plates (24 by 24 studs) are both still widely available here (Australia) although the green was discontinued in this years catalogue. There (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: New model Y-Wing
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) Yes it is. I try so hard to make a non-astromech vessle but I always end up putting one in there. (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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It's a dats town, a town made of Lego, a town for virtual minifigs to live and work in. It sure seems that there is enough employment opportunities in Datsville for everyone. I expect to see more businesses when we get more residents. It's just a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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(bigger post to follow up on what Jeff said :-) ...The Northern Virginia LEGO Train Club (NOVALTC) is meeting Thursday, 4th November in Rosslyn, Va at 6pm until we get bored (usually around 10:30pm or so)! We will be setting up lots of track and (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va)
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| | Re: bug in semaphore code (was Re: Announce: NQCIPC update
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Todd, this is CoolBut: It does not appear to appear from NNTP. Is it your intention to have, um.. lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc.code ?? I like the idea a lot of having a code repository... (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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I just picked up the first four sets. I had to go to about 8 McD's though. Most had just 1 and 2. The pink in #3 is the same 'darker' pink as in the Belville sets. There are 3 2x8s, 1 4x4, and the 2x3 printed slope in the pink color. Joe (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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Stephen, I have had one RIS motor fail shortly after first use, apparently developing a shorted armature winding. Symptom: hard to rotate fast by hand. OK very slow. Under power: ran rough and slow, made humming noise I suspect was once-per-motor (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | eToys is online for the UK
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I'm not sure if this was ever mentioned before. eToys is online in the UK. (URL) have a seperate site than the US site. Julie (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | eToys now has Dacta
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I don't know if anyone has mentioned this before, eToys has Dacta. Good to know if they have a sale, or you have coupons. Other than that,you're probaby better off going thru Glen. (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Dennis, your demo sounds great! Please drop in to lugnet.robotics.edu and maybe copy in a bit about what you did. Please tell us a little about the Parallax stuff and where to get it??? I and others are working on learning materials for Mindstorms, (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More scale questions (Was: Scale of Lego)
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(...) Actually, if you go out and measure Tangent track now, you will find it is 4 8 1/4, and curve is 4 8 1/2 + There are real reasons why, (don't ask me though!), mostly to do with wheel wear and tracking. (the gauge narrowing makes higher speeds (...) (25 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: A comprehensive list of clear orange parts
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(...) already there (...) set #? (...) set #? (...) already there -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A comprehensive list of clear orange parts
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In lugnet.general, Jonathan Wilson writes: <snipped list> You can add to that list: 1x1 brick with side stud minifig head with alien printing 1x2 grille tile 4 brick high antenna Greg "Eat this!" Majewski (URL)Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hehe.. cute stuff Todd! Richard PS. Yes, I did stare at the screen for a few seconds in bewilderment :) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | ZNAP Adverts in UK
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There seems to be a spate of Lego adverts in the UK at the moment! Out of the ones that I've seen - Supercar, Droid Dev Kit, Town(city), etc.. the ZNAP one is the most interesting, as in, why advertise something that was a one-off test in the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Oct-99, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.loc.uk)
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