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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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