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Well, I suggested as a possibility for fellow adventurers that someone might want to do an adventures themed datsville, so to speak... You'd have to pick the theme, etc., but it might be fun! If you don't know what Datsville is, check out: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Busy Bee and discontinued sets
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This past weekend I received a fax from Paul Hutton at Busy Bee with a list of all of the sets that he might (emphasis on might) be able to get. I asked about posting this on the net but he is a little concerned about getting inundated with phone (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Well, I am just making the biggest Tex Avery Wolfie face just a'thinking about it, Baby! -- Richard (Mr. English lit goes gaga!) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Using the Lego Rotation Sensor with the Handyboard
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the lego 9v active sensors (i.e., rotation and light) require a pulsed 9v drive & appropriate drivers. the circuit and drivers are part of the HB Expansion Board. you could potentially adapt both to work w/o the exp bd. it's a 2 transistor ckt with (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Wild West FOTW
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ok, ok, so I feel like bragging.. my FOTW is 6765 Gold City Junction ... only $25.00 :) There was one copy sitting by itself halfway hidden on the top shelf of the LEGO aisle at the Walmart in Upland, CA. I'm pretty sure they just had the one box. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: BAYLIT suggestions
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Jon, As a customer of Baylit, I'm very sad about that, and I hope you will maintain your service. I think if you accept only order with a minimum amount ($25-30 whatever) you will decrease your workload. All of us (AFOL) need site like your to feed (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Palm Pilot to RCX remote controller
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Hi, since so many people responded and many of you have asked for a pre-release version, I've decided to release a version of the Palm Pilot remote as it stands right now. This program does *not* use the built-in IR port of the Palm. You must attach (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Connecting two RCX's
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(...) For example if your RCXs are facing opposite direction or if there is a door between them, etc. etc. In such case a wire would be better than IR. Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Categorizing uploaded robot images on legomindstorms.com
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(...) You should also have a category named "nature". Play well! Marcus Fischer Mellbin --- Marcus Fischer Mellbin E-mail: marcus no-spam-at fischer-mellbin.com (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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(...) Sometimes, these fellows also ended up dead--Raleigh, Devereux/Essex, and the like. It seems that the less comprehensible England became to Elizabeth, the greater her rage against her "favourites". (I've actually set eyes on a number of the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Rack and Pinion Steering
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(...) <plant tongue in cheek> Bicycles also implement an "active buck" mode of Darwinian selection. If you ride your bicycle in hands-off mode and tilt the bicycle slightly by shifting your centre of gravity, the wheel will turn. Outside of the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: I need a host!
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Thanks! (...) cgi (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: BURP Adventure (Re: Conclusion of the Halloween Lego Design Contest)
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Hey, everyone, thanks for all the compliments, and my congratulations go out to all the contest winners, participants, and organizers! I'm already looking forward to the next one. (...) reminds (...) Heh, that part wasn't even intentional, but I am (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: It's Time AFOL Take Action!
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(...) On the other hand, specialized parts available directly from the company would require only logistical shifts--but then again, an inertia-laden Corporation might find logistical shifts impossible. (...) I'm impressed. I think this is the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| | MA #12 - G2 Advances Have Begun
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Going twice advancements for MA #12 have begun. The period between advancements is presently set to 24 hrs. INSTANT SALE ---...--- The instant sale period on all "open" lots (lots with no bids) will begin on Monday, November 8th at noon Pacific (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | More ToyTime.com problems
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I posted before about problems I had with ToyTime.com, and things continue to get worse, so I would definitely warn you guys about ordering from them. If you recall, my first gripe from them was that they crushed my LEGO sets down to force them to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Recent high news traffic!
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Where's all this discussion come from, check where we are in the league table: (URL) are really happening here - can't wait for the LEGOFest. I may be planning a LEGOfest for next Spring - I keep having to reconsider how many people to accomodate as (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Using Vector 2X and Polaroid sonar w/ exp board
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Hi Rob, I also would lile to see a hook-up for both sensors. Has any one sucessfully completed the task? Thanks Terry -----Original Message----- From: TH0RMAN23@aol.com <TH0RMAN23@aol.com> To: handyboard@media.mit.edu <handyboard@media.mit.edu> (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Rack and Pinion Steering
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(...) I think you should look at a design in which each steering wheel's pivot axis is NOT in the same plane as the steering wheel's axle. Specifically, each wheel's axle should be behind its pivot axis, where "behind" is referenced in terms of the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: News on the 2000 space line!
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(...) There's really no such thing (officially) as a "sub-theme" -- it's just an artificial term cooked up by us fans, just like "Classic Space" and "BURP" and "minifig." JoshuaD once did some Deja-research and told me that it's my fault for (...) (25 years ago, 3-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.admin.database)
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