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Hey, the sets are in LA, you are in NoCal, so you could insist on paying for them in person and picking them up ;-) Visit LLC while you're down there ;-) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: possibilities - 4558, 4559, 2150 (2), etc
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(...) <list snipped> I'm facing this myself. I'm moving in 3 weeks and I've spent over 8 hours packing up LEGO and I'm only about 1/2 done. On the bright side, I'll be getting a LARGE portion of the basement for my LEGO space. Rob +---...---+ | Rob (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FA(eBay): 1x1 rounds, octagons, pirate masts & rigging, more
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140 grey 1x1 round bricks (URL) PURPLE pieces (URL) black 2x4x2 bricks with side holes (URL) black & grey hinges (URL) ship masts and rigging (URL) octagonal columns (URL) and black octagonal columns (URL) grey gray octagonal columns (URL) Email: (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): platforms, MT windscreens, thinwalls, baseplates, tan stuff
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4 train/dock platforms (URL) thick green bases 12x24x1 (URL) tan baseplates 16x32 (URL) Model Team 5x10x3 windscreens (URL) TAN parts w. clips or pins (URL) black 3x2 angled bricks (URL) tan 1x4x3 thinwalls (URL) black 1x4x3 thinwalls (URL) Email: (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: propellors wanted cheap!
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(...) I remember scoring a whole bunch of the black ones from someone's Timeship bulk purchase--I too use them on aircraft. I only have one of the grey 7-stud two-blade segments; a good source for them is the Time Tunnelator/Time Machine promo pack (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) It seems that TLG would be heading more towards the 14th/15th/16th centuries, and strongly into modern-day France and Italy, if they pursued a hat and armour configuration like that (or, in the case of the neo-Wench, the hair, eyes, and dress (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: possibilities - 4558, 4559, 2150 (2), etc
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(...) Oh, and I just realized I actually have 2 4559's. The other one is new in a sealed box. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) My bad, I just saw all the "reference" headers. Feh. Here's one more! (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) ...and even more so because he's actually posting a new thread to ask how to post a new thread, rather silly when you stop to think about it. D'oh! LFB. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | How to Post (was: "stupid question")
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(...) To be fair, the original question should be answered here for the record. You must "drill down" to a specific newsgroup in order to post. (Choose from the list of links at the top of the page.) Once you are down in the hierarchy at least one (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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Patricia Schempp wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) learn (...) the (...) packs (...) [ ... snipped ... ] Did she mention where in Virginia this other store will be located? Hopefully it will be somewhere along the I-95 corridor, my (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) Especially since he's asking how to post a new thread here that he apparently doesn't intend to follow...? (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: stupid question
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(...) Wow, that's violating one of the core rules of behaviour for discussion groups. Here's what it sounds like to us: Hey, I can't figure this out, so I want one of you people to help me. Oh, but don't post it here, because my time is too valuable (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Engine Speed Regulation
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Well, James corrected me and he's right(1). The Throttle is a restrictor (if you look up throttle, one meaning is to cut off airflow) in the steamline. Restricting the flow reduces the pressure in the steam chest. However most valve gear (cf. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Home layouts
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(...) I finally got around to putting some pictures of my layout (and other stuff) on my webpage.. (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Bulkhead Flat [DAT]
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Here's one more. MLCad is addicting! This is a bulkhead flat, used in the US for loads that don't need weather protection, but which are large enough or high enough that there is a danger of them shifting off the ends of the car, hence the end (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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Is it just me... or does that Arctic Dude look like Kenny from South Park? (I loathe the show, but I've seen it enough to recognize him) Chris <>< (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Wow! After looking at the full size image, I'm blown away as well... "She's a little busty, wouldn't you say? She look's like my kind of girl!" I don't even collect the Castle theme. :-) <ICS> (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | stupid question
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this is a very stupid question but how do i post a new thread? please email me at orbitalstarcraft@hotmail.com because I don't check this newsgroup. thanks - Jon (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: idiot's guide to programming the rcx
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(...) The almost universal answer to the question "what is the best/easiest alternative programming language for the RCX" is three little letters: "NQC." If you are at all comfortable with programming in a "scripted" language like BASIC, then you (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) more articulately drawn. hmmm... "i'm not really bad; i'm just drawn that way!" please refer your wife to my custom VAMPIPRA fig (in this week's clsotw, ~the halloween lego design contest~ for a _real_ mini-fig lady of the evening. ;-) later ~ (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: more on McDonalds promo sets
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explain this: (URL) wife, and several friends around the country are diligently hunting for these things - is this an employee or what? Gene W EugweCoral Eugwe@yahoo.com (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.promo)
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| | My first Ldraw...
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Hey guys, I extremely new to ldraw. and I don't know what is wrong with my model but when ever i try to put one of those large 10x4x2-1/3 capopies is offset from my models about half a stud and it's making me very angry. if anyone knows whats wrong, (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) The odd secret door, trap door, or even Willa the Witch isn't a bad thing. The bad thing is when these elements, which should *only* be novelties, become the bread and butter of the theme. I think most of us would agree that such trends mean (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Wow, my wife's initial comment on the new "princess" minifig... "She's a little busty, wouldn't you say? She look's like a whore." (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help needed reviving my HB
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Hello Edward and everyone, There are several causes that the Handyboard won't boot. 1) 62256 SRAM was dea 2) 74HC244 was dead 3) The Handyboard cannot put into bootstrap mode You can try to do the followings: Removes all the ICs on Handyboard except (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: walker that turns?
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It's fairly simple with a tripod gait. First, get it working walking forward ... watch how it walks until you understand what is happening. Then reverse the action to get your 'bot to walk backwards. Watch it for awhile more. Now to turn left have (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) Lets hope for more castle wall elements and none of the crappy parts they had in ninja and fright knights etc (revolving door pieces, burps, trap door pieces etc etc) Mabie someone at TLG accually listened to our wishes for better castle. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) Lets hope for more castle wall elements and none of the crappy parts they had in ninja and fright knights etc (revolving door pieces, burps, trap door pieces etc etc) Mabie someone at TLG accually listened to our wishes for better castle. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | possibilities - 4558, 4559, 2150 (2), etc
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Just wondering what this would go for. Not 100% sure I want to sell, am 100% sure I don't want to bother with an auction. Call me crazy, call me not looking forward to moving an entire room full of Lego sets and bricks. 4558 - new, sealed in box. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: SW9 model
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(...) The train motor decorative clip pieces (are they wat you are looking for) have been made as of a few updates ago. The hovercraft bumpers have not been made. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: walker that turns?
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(...) <De-lurk> What about making the legs on one side take shorter steps? Seems like the Imperial Walkers were pretty clumsy beasts, and a slow-plodding turn like this would be appropriate. My $0.02... - Christian <Lurk> (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) I would like to say, for the record, that we didn't actually get lost. We just came back a different way then we had gone. And the stop at Wal-mart to look at a map was just to make sure we were going the right way (which we were). (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E
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<stuff deleted> (...) I'm glad you mentioned this Alan. I missed the program, but will catch a rerun. A&E has taken both barrels from dozens of LEGO fans posting their disbelief that LEGO was not in the Top Ten; even #1 in many people's opinion. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Mmmmm.... withholding judgement until I see the sets themselves. Not sure I care for that helmet, but they both look interesting... (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Millennium City - Princess Wharf
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I've changed the pic on the rather spartan looking Millennium City webpage. This time it's a pic of an activity that's pretty common on Princess Wharf - Millennium Harbour. Design Notes: Millennium Harbour is to the west of City Central. Access is (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | NELUG Star Wars Display in The Construction Site store window
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For those that are interested, Dave Eaton, Shaun Sullivan, and Eric Kingsley have set up the NELUG Star Wars display in the store window of The Construction Site in Waltham MA. (URL) can see some pictures at the NELUG site. Unfortunately because it (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.general, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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So my best friends Ben Roller and Michael Hader and I went to the LEGO store in North Georgia. It was a pleasnt two hour drive, my air conditioner broke but the temp was bearable. We looked around and found out a few things. Seems this actually will (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: My first DAT file!
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(...) See my second model... posted to lugnet.cad.dat.models You may have to cut-n-paste the model out and look at it in MLCad though as LDLite gets stuck close to the end. I would really like to know what the issue is there... it makes me loath to (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help needed reviving my HB
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Hi Everybody, Ensio, I'm having a very similyar problem, but with an interesting twist! Check this out! I still don't have any idea what is going on here... None of these have expansion cards. I have 5 HB's from when this robotics class was taught 2 (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Engine Speed Regulation
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Thanks for the explanation! (Wow, so it is really possible to explain how the steam engine works without using a single picture!) (...) This looks like the PWM (pulse width modulation) method RCX uses to control its motor powers. Why the steam (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.trains)
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| | (canceled)
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| | (canceled)
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| | Re: Chicago Legofest
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(...) That sounds great! I'll definitely come out for the Mindstorms convention, so a Legofest does sound in order. I could *try* to get my house for a *small* event on Friday or Saturday night (there's a Holiday Inn in the area, and John you have (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.wi, lugnet.loc.us.il, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.loc.us.mi, lugnet.loc.us.in, lugnet.loc.us, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.loc.us.il.chi)
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| | a solicitation?
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(URL) me that isn't a solicitation for people to email this guy and buy more copies of his wares... Now, I am not the kind of guy who turns in bidders to eBay on TOS violations but this inconsistent enforcement does get me kind of steamed. PS, (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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Is it just me, or does that eskimo dude look like... KENNY! Think about it... We all know minifigs are kind of stocky. So is Cartman and everyone else on that misbegotten show How long before we see some pics of that fig: - under the wheels of some (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: How to McDonald's Sets Cheaper!
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Here in Knoxville the Happy meals are $1.59 without a drink (plain Hamburger) - the same price for just the toy; however... Afriend I have scouting for me in Huntsville, AL gets 2 sets and a large drink for $2.73 - 0.99 for the drink, 0.49 each set (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | instruction scans on McDonald's web site
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McDonald's has the instructions for the 8 new happy meal promo sets on its web site: (URL) Tim Buchheim (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Cat by the tail!
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(URL) has several "kits" that are designed for classrooms. The RIS can be purchased in bulk (4 Mindstorms bricks) plus 1600 other pieces. (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: SW9 model
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Wow! Larry is making cad models! :) I had the same exact (as far as I can tell) problem. Saw the whole thing in MLCAD, but not with LDLite. So it isn't just you... John Matthews Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Time available during 1 kHz system interrupt?
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Hi Greg, It all depends. Various features of the HB can be turned on and off to change the amount of work done in the main ISR. By default the code uses 300ms to execute. The file lib_hb.c provides the following: /***...***/ /*** System Interrupt (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | LEGO #6399 Airport monorail shuttle on eBay
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Here is the link where you can find this 6399 set. (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Desperation sets in!!
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(...) The trebble is, this should be in .pun. Better follow the rules or risk getting kirked out of Lugnet. (boldly going to follow-up in .pun) -John (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) thanks, you guys! that's the best candy i got for halloween! the two new castle 'figs look great! i'm thrilled to see the return of the pointy hat element and estatic to see that it comes in black. the torso of the knight is like the king from (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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(...) Sorry for this, but now I can add my award winning commentary to these pics. I wanted to get them online ASAP (30 minutes matters to us Lugnet madmen being teased by news and no scans). Picture 1 - the Knight - Can we say a little older (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: propellors wanted cheap!
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There are a couple of small technic sets (in the under 20 range) with the 2 part 4 bladed prop but the span on that is more like 3 inch diameter... (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: this is another strange auction
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(...) I'd go with "yes". In a similar situation I had someone local (Thank you SPROAT!!!) go by with the money (1) and complete the deal for me. That's the power of our community, we have resources the average eBay buyer doesn't! Note that you (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | idiot's guide to programming the rcx
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Can anyone tell me the EASIEST alternate programming language to use for the rcx. I mean, back in the days of BASIC, I was one of my state's top student programmers. But that was in the eighties. (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | How to get Dacta #9633 Pneumatics Set
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Many people have asked how to get the Advanced Pneumatics Set (#9633) and the Technology Resource Set (#9609). These are Lego DACTA sets and not the regular Technic sets, aimed at the educational market. They are normally only sold to schools and (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.dacta)
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| | Re: MindFest: videos, photos, report
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This was the brick grabber, it scans for black bricks and throws them off the table. It has one set of wheels at right angles to the other and it would raise or lower one set. Lowered, they're in contact and you go in the nominal x direction, (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: McDonalds Info
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okay, for the extremely ignorant... Define 'POOP' Thanks, Gene (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Castle 2000 Eye-candy
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Well .. Lugnet is second with info but first with web-provided info:) Josh Opotzner posted a message to RTL about scans. I IMed him to get them and well, he doesn't have a page. Wasn't I excited to offer to host them for now:) Check them out: (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Dear LEGO, I have noticed a disturbing trend in recent years that will affect any cities made by the average child using the standard LEGO sets available. Do you realize that, thanks to your current policy, most of the citizens of a basic LEGO town (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Here it is (With Josh's premission): (URL) can say that I am PUMPED!!! Buying them all as soon as they go out:) -- pn (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SW9 model
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OK, why does this display OK in MLCad but not in LDLite? The posting (see the ref'd append for the whole thing) SEEMS to match the original, but LDLite stops rendering where I marked <HERE> There's no truncation or wrapping in the post... Or is it (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | SW9 model [DAT]
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Here's my second model made with MLCad. This is a model of my SWxxxx (sort of "9ish" but sort of 1500ish too...) that people saw at MindFest. It's in ersatz C&NW colors. I made a few compromises from the "as built" real instance due to missing (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Cat by the tail!
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My school principal walked by a display of one of my grade 12 students showing one of his Mindstorms creations. He was so impressed he approached my department head about providing funding for 5 additional RIS sets. I don't think he realizes that (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) area (...) Groovy, Groovy, GROOVY! Do you happen to have any scans?? Greg "Got water?" Majewski (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Check out this auction!
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No, it is still open. The Item # got split try this item # 190357323 George Julie Krenz <dkrenz@mc.net> wrote in message news:FKJIBH.1uB@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) seller (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wow! This is a good set!
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Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FKJ2nD.D5M@lugnet.com... (...) I (...) in (...) I agree it's a great little set. It seems odd that TLG didn't include this set in the current catalogue and for that matter Crisis News (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Castle returns for 2000!
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Hi guys! This is reposted from the RTL: Subject: CASTLE IS BACK! From: josh120@aol.com (Josh120) Date: Mon, 01 November 1999 06:08 PM EST Message-id: <19991101180820.0263...1.aol.com> I just got home with the New Rock Raiders game. While running it, (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wow! This is a good set!
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(...) Wow, I just ordered two of them last week from S@H. Did they run out just after that? Scott Smallbeck scotts@contactics.com (URL) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: News on the 2000 space line!
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(...) Yes, but you have to agree, it is fun saying a whole bunch of junk that no one cares about. =) (...) It's also an N64 game, and it's cool! I'll bet I can beat you at it! (...) It is not space when you have airtanks. It is simply "can't survive (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: California Lego Train Club
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(...) I would like to join CLTC but i could only attend if in the So Cal area. i live in chatsworth just north of LA matt morgan (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.loc.us.ca.la, lugnet.loc.us.ca.fno)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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(...) I don't have the Scout, but I have a funny feeling that the Micro Scout may also respond to these commands when it is in that "P" mode. Could somebody verify this? Thanks, Hao-yang Wang (26 years ago, 2-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Level Crossing Barrier
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On Mon, 1 Nov 1999, James Powell (<FKJFJv.JHv@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:26:19 (...) Or phone LEGO Consumer Service (UK) on 0990 070809 :-) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Motor Variables
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If you take a look at my website you'll find all the information you need, including examples in Visual Basic (and quick Basic for that matter). CU Bert Lego robots and artificial intelligence (URL) -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: Jason Di (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Official LEGO site has MindFest pics
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(...) Wow, I'm (almost) embarassed that two of my robots are depicted on the LEGO page. There were certainly a lot of much cooler robots at MindFest than mine, but I'm not complaining... I'm actually in the process of creating a web page for each of (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Wow! This is a good set!
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Tobias, Sadly, that set has been discontiniued in the US and I needed one really bad. Where did you come across it? (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: propellors wanted cheap!
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Ben, I know what kind of propellor you are referring to, but good luck finding one for cheap. I have several, but they are CRUCIAL peices I use on my airships. (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | propellors wanted cheap!
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I'm in search of an economical way to find a decent propellor. here is my story: (please respond to berwin@tufts.edu in a separate email if you respond to this to the list) There is a really nice grey two-wing propellor that takes an axle at the (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Dungeon Master's Castle / Black Knight's Castle?
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(...) Yes. There was a red one in guarded inn, i think. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Motor Variables
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Can someone please tell me all the possible variables of the RIS motors. I know the basic ones, ON/Off, power, direction, speed. I need to know all of the variables and how to program/call them in the program. I am creating a graphical user (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My first DAT file!
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John VanZwieten wrote ... (...) the (...) camera (...) I think it is unfortunate that MLCad uses the same "0 ROTATE" command as LDLite. Other parsers (like L3P :) may get confused. L3P can skip 0 ROTATE 180 0 0 REL 0 ROTATE 90 0 0 ABS 0 ROTATE 10 0 (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: ZNAP Adverts in UK
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The second wave of ZNAP releases came a couple of months back with six new sets in total. Tesco is the only place I've seen 'em though... (unless you take a look on LEGO's web site). I posted re this a couple of weeks back. Apparently, it was a good (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.znap)
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| | Re: Coby Bassett's raytraced versions of Karim Nassar's microfig SW models (was: Re: BURP Adventure)
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One of my favorite pages. Seems we both like Karim's models for rendering. Pat J (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Level Crossing Barrier
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(...) This is generous offer and I'd like to take you up on it. Before I do, what are the possibilities of getting a replacement direct from Lego themselves? People here (Lugnet in general) often talk of Lego providing replacements for missing items (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RS232 Communication
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Has anyone read data into an RCX from an external device using an RS232 serial connection? The device I'd like to use might be spitting out data at about 16Hz. Any information at all will be a help. Cheers, Barry. (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: this is another strange auction
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(...) legit. (...) I would insist on using an escrow service. Otherwise, I'd not complete the auction and take the negative FB. I think - with an ID at 54 and one at 75 - that I could afford one :-) Paul Sinasohn (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: this is another strange auction
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(...) Boy, is it just me, or is bidding $500+ on an auction being run by someone with absolutely no feedback at all a little risky? Will (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Where are you guys?
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(...) hey, mark ~ i threw my annual costume party saturday night (this year's theme was science fiction.), and that kept me pretty busy over the weekend. i was being plenty active, just not on the group...:-) btw, the party was a blast, the costumes (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | strange sample code area in LUGNET (was Re: bug in semaphore code (was Re: Announce: NQCIPC update
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What is (URL) why are there no links connecting the rest of (URL) to it? (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Scout secrets revealed
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Just for the record, the real URL is: (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Robot navigation
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If you started with the wheels pointed in an arbitrary direction (say north) ,and you knew how many degrees it took to change a compass from (north) to (north east), then you could do crude navigation. 1. Compass and robot say north. 2. Robot (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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On your web page you ask why they made the commutator so small. I think the most obvious-by-far reason is to reduce the amount of wear on the contacts due to friction. By making the radius of the commutator cylinder small, they reduce the linear (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: How to McDonald's Sets Cheaper!
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The prices they charge for the sets by themselves must be different based on location. Here in the Burlington Vermont area the sets are $1.04 when purchased individually. (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Official LEGO site has MindFest pics
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(...) Henry Chea. (I had to look it up on (URL) myself, I only got to talk to him for about 20 minutes myself the whole weekend) Wow, by the way. Quick response time! eric (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Check out this auction!
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eBay has closed the auction. (...) eBay has closed the auction. Julie (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Check out this auction!
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Thomas Main wrote in message <381D9530.6990CB88@a...te.edu>... (...) Did you notice the name of the high bidder? "ouykcuf" created Oct 29 with an anonomous e-mail address (subdimension.com). I am not saying the seller boosting the bids on this, but (...) (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I wonder where he got the scans from?
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It works...I'm still waiting for Larry to come out to CA and look through stuff :-) Paul Sinasohn, wondering where his 26 pounds from Attic Favorites is..... (26 years ago, 1-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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