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Well if you take a look at the auction, at this time all but one of the bidders has retracted their bids. YEAH! I still do not get the part where you can't tell people information fo free, but you can sell the same information. Must be because if (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Communication with PC using NQC
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Hi all! Having a touch of flu, I might be asking a FAQ here... if so, sorry. How can the RCX communicate with the PC, except by SendMessage? The Spirit.ocx has the Poll functionality to ask for RCX state - is there any similar stuff in NQC? And are (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Another sickening Ebay auction - 1775 for $50 STARTING bid
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(URL) starting bid?!? Can someone without an Ebay account email the bidder (mwdcitguru@compuserve.com) and let him know where he can get it, currently in stock, much cheaper? The auction ends in 12 hours. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | GEEZ, can we report this guy for theft?
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(URL) ONLY way he got ahold of one of these is by STEALING it from a store or warehouse, as the drawings don't end for quite some time. This sickens me. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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(...) the indian sets didn't sell well at all.. and i'm not surprised. they're rather ugly sets, even though they do have some cool parts. the other sets sold pretty well, i think, given that they were a bit overpriced to start out with. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | OZAFOL's unite!!
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Hi Ho all you OZAFOL's across this big brown flat mysterious crazy country. I've noticed that the loc.au section of LUGNET is slowing down (as is evident by alot of "Is anyone out there?" single post threads. I thought it might be nice to do a small (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Trading Lego
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Daniel - search on Lugnet for my name and "US AND S@H", and you'll find many postings from me offering to do this for people. As for the safest way, using LarryP's Factoring Service works best for me, when I am not trading actual sets. I'm all full (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Theme longevity? (Was: Wild West ?!)
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(...) My thought is that the Adventurers more or less replaced the pirates (Much to every AFOL chagrin). I expect them to do a pirate length run, if they remain popular. My guess is that we will always have the three large themes (castle, town, and (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: G'Day!
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(...) Hi Ho all you Sydney AFOL's (and anyone else across this big brown flat mysterious crazy country). I feel very traitorous as I have been neglecting the lugnet.loc.au posts in favour of the lugnet.starwars and other more frequented posts. Big (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: LEGO RCX Skydivers
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(...) One might recall the old engineering class competition (MIT? somewhere else?) that involves dropping a protected egg some distance onto a hard surface or the one where the egg is catapulted. In any case, if one presumed that an egg was at (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
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(...) Are you talking about modeling the MISR Terra Spacecraft out of Lego? (...) Unless the scale is really out of control, I would guess that it could be done pretty cheaply - unless you wanted to motorize it and use Mindstorms. (...) I would (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: FOTW Knight Lords Castle parted out
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24 of the castle windows just went for $25.00 on eBay (item #186071574). The previous time I saw them I think they went for more. Also, the long grey arches and the giant black columns are probably desirable-- especially since they are bagged (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.general)
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| | Windows wanted
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I need the following: Gray 1x4x3 Sloped 2-pane windows with blue glass (from 6597 Century Skyway). (need 3 of these) Black 1x4x2 Train windows with gray bar inserts (from 1786 Jailbreak Joe). (need 2 of these) I'm offering $4 each for the gray (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | FS: Speed Regulator and curve track from 4561
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I am selling the Speed Regulator and 16 pieces of 9V curve train track. First one to offer $33 gets it delivered Priority Mail w/in USA. -Mike (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | USB tower?
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I recall rumors many months back of a USB tower. Any more news? --- Andrew (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 6000 Idea Book sticker scans?
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Can someone who owns a 6000 Idea book please scan parts of the sticker sheets at 600/1200dpi (OPTICAL, not interpolated - 1200dpi would be better, my printer does 1200dpi) and email them to me? Please put a ruler next to them, so I can guarantee (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Problem setting up nqc/ RcxXX
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Hi, I'm running an NT 4 SL 5 machine and tried to install nqc (202). If I try to translate the test program and send it to the rcx I always get: C:\Carsten\nqc>nqc -d test.nqc Downloading Program:error Problem talking to IR device I tried both (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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Mark Herzberg wrote in message ... (...) of (...) According to my mom (from one of the people she works with), the store at Potomac Mills Mall (Dale City, Virginia vacinity) is reportedly already open. My parents are supposed to check it out this (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
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Wow! that's quick! (...) Actually, I would not know. JPL is one of many NASA centers, and there are 6000 employees at JPL with hundreds of projects and no chat rooms like this, to be sure. Legos have been used to build rovers and stuff for kids as (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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Laura- Next time you see your mom, give her a great big hug and thank her for encouraging you. During one of my husband's internships, he worked with a female engineer from Sweden who was *beaten* by her father when she tried to play with Lego as a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) You certainly beat me on monetary value of your fleet! It just hurts too much to pay $200+ for a BSB or SES when I paid that much for four RBR. (...) MOC? No bandsaw. I like the idea, though. (...) And West Hills is....? I'm more of in "East (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Yes, I have to put the coastal town back together. You have me all hollow in big ships! Bruce (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) I was using it in the sense of the term as Steve Jackson uses it in his Pirate Game rather than an actual ship (I know, a Brig ain't a ship). (...) flagships) Not tubby enough (IMHO). Whenever I get an extra brown midsection, I can return one (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: In what sets do #2 angle connectors come?
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) Searching my database I come up with the following sets that contain that part (32034): 2151 Robo Raider - contains 1 in Gray 5542 Black Thunder - contains 1 in Gray 8213 Spy Runner - contains 4 in Black (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Castle returns for 2000!
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Eric Brok wrote in message ... (...) "And" would only apply in one statement. "She's a little busty, and looks like a whore." The two statements are separated because one of them is a question. A sentence should never start with "and". Should all (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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Hi, just noodling around. Websters gives it as 1pc = 3.27ly It's the distance an ange of one minute subtends at a distance of one au. Don't be afraid of a little trig. au means astronomical unit. Lookit up. Would you like to know how to derive a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
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(...) Cool! Actually, I'm surprised NASA diddn't do this with sojurner back in 96. (...) This probably means gluing the non-moving parts together. That is how all of the "official" models like store displays are built. (...) For most of us this is a (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders
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Howdy All- I'm no Rock Raiders fan, however I just noticed that the Lugnet group for Rock Raiders is named "lugnet.underground". Was this Lugnet group named prior to us knowing the offical Lego® name??? The aquazone group is named just that, not the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Color & Classic Space
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(...) Hmmm... interesting. As a kid I ranked them: White = Technicians and also Medical personel Red = Engineers Yellow = Computer Systems Experts Blue = Scientists Black = Pilots/Commanders ('cause they looked the coolest) Not so different. And (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: LEGO RCX Skydivers
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I'm not sure which is scarier... the concept of dropping an RCX or the fact that you would have to "test" the design. I'd really be interested in seeing details of your results, but only if you succeed. hugging my RCX, :?) bishop Ian Sinclair wrote (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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Looks like LEGO will be planning even more outlets. I heard that LEGO might open an outlet at the world's largest outlet mall, Sawgrass Mills, outside of Miami. (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Oops! Sorry, hit the button 3 times . . .
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Going home for tonight. Hear from y'all tomorrow! Thanx in advance! (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: info on pneumatics
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(...) Hello Mike; You missed an excellent discussion about compressors and a compressor test stand built out of LEGO just a little while ago. You could probably search Lugnet for the discussion. Some very useful web pages by others are: (URL) for (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) I sort by form and color. I have LEGO storage drawers (5225, 545, etc.). Each drawer is a color. 1 drawer for each color of 1x, 2x and plates. I also have drawers for miscellaneous elements by color: expanders, roofs, 5 tall bricks, rounds, (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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Can one of you budding astronomers tell me how many light years are equal to a parsec? <ICS> (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: ARE YOU READY...
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(...) Just so long as he says he has BSB, SES, for sale he can torture me all day long. lol matt (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | JPL engineer needs help with space instr. model
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Hi all! I am a field research engineer at JPL for the MISR project of the Earth Observation System. Our URL is: www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov. I have been involved with our project's outreach effort for some years and came up with an idea of using Legos to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Wild West ?!
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(...) I've only bought the Indian set with the chief and a horse because I wanted it for an anthropological museum. I even switched his historically inaccurate spear for one of the Lego rifles and put the feathers on the end of the gun like real (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) My fleet is made of 6 BSB 4 SES 5 Clippers 8 armada flagships i have a MOC and its a armada flagship with 7 midsections and cut yes cut with a bandsaw so i have a 26stud wide ship. matt morgan p.s. bruce do you live in the L.A. area I am in (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Quickie Auction: Bulk colors green, black, blue, and yellow
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I need to bump up my supply of red and white bricks so its time to break up another bunch of bulk tubs. I'd like to get 10 of 1200 pice tubs (Set 3033) but am open to getting more if there is a large enough demand for theses pieces. I'd like to get (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) I faced that intimidation problem, too, when I initially wanted to change from color to shape. I'm actually still in the process of organizing (something that started quite a few months ago). Hopefully I'll be done by the time I have to move (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: In what sets do #2 angle connectors come?
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John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) 8417 (Mag Wheel Master 29.95 US) comes with 4 in black, and 8437 (Future Car ? US) comes with 4 in blue if that helps. If you get 8417 for these parts, I'll take the wheels! :) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Color & Classic Space
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This may be rehashing an old topic, but has anyone ever thought about what each color might mean for the old space mini-figs? Here's my theory: Yellow= Pilots- they always seemed to be the figs that came with spaceships White= Technicians- they (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: In what sets do #2 angle connectors come?
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(...) There is Service Pack #5201 from shop@home. I don't know if it is still available, but it has four of the 180 degree type, plus four each of the other types. Price list I have says: $4.50 USA $6.25 CAN <ICS> (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) Ah yes, that's the problem, getting over the intimidation of wanting to actually SORT the pieces. I originally wanted to sort by shape/form but found that I was going to be at it for the rest of my life (hey I was ten at the time) so I went by (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Character Arrays
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You're initializing foo[] wrong, it should be: char foo[] = { '1', '2', '3', '4' ); (...) the (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999 17:43:50 GMT, Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> wrote: Ugh, sorting by colour. -_-; I've got all my bricks sorted by colour, I have both halves of the Futuron monorail set filled with black and grey bricks. Both halves of the second (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) forever) I had them sorted by color. For some reason I just liked the way they looked and I didn't think I'd ever use them again, because I didn't have time to just leisure build and I had accidentally thrown all my directions out. Then I came (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Y2K Dream Last Night???
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When I woke this morning and recalled my dream I realized I had a LEGO dream. I'll admit, those don't happen often enough for me but in this dream I had dreamt of a new road crossing. It was a red color scheme like the 4556 and 4557 but this (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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On Fri, 5 Nov 1999, Bruce Schlickbernd (<FKp74n.BDK@lugnet.com>) wrote at 00:09:59 (...) No MOCs yet, and many not even out of the box: 10 Armada Flagships 6 Red Beard Runners 3 Imperial Flagships 2 Black Seas Barracudas (BSB) 1 Skull's Eye Schooner (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Yeah, okay, here's the thing - I pretend that the streetwalkers have houses in the outskirts since no idiot in his right mind would build enough houses for EVERY minifig. I'd have over a hundred if I did! (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) I like it. Very neat. I like the LEGO van too... Is that a digitally modified van, or did you get a magnetic LEGO sign for fun trips? <ICS> (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Theme longevity? (Was: Wild West ?!)
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(...) I assume this is referring to three-year "theme" (Adventurers, Wild West, etc.) cycles, not "sub-theme" (Cowboys, Indians, etc.). I don't think three years is an accurate assumption: Wild West had two years ('96 - more cowboys/soldiers (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | LEGO RCX Skydivers
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The following post prompted me to resurrect an idea I dreamed up a some time ago... (...) I have had an idea for quite some time, but one significant problem... Wouldn't it be very cool to design and build LEGO Mindstorms Skydivers! These skydivers (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: something nelug could do
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(...) Perhaps it would be worthwhile to ask the art dept in CT about helping with a future S@H cover. I'm thinking: lending models for their photographing or some .dat art made to order... Usually art directors are open to people who are willing to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Moving the topic over to general.... The other day I was in a store and came across a small number of 6595 Surf Shack. My first impression was: Is this paradisa without the pink ? It sure looks that way. Based on copyright dates (6595 = 1993), it (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Lego site
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Good Stuff! I like the intro animation. We can never have enough Star Wars Lego Sites! Pat J (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Really cheap Star Wars minifigs
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There is a pack of 6 Luke (Pilot) figures going for $1.00! And a bunch of others. Just do search on 'minifig' on the intro page. Less then 24 hrs! Pat J (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Updating the Web based compilers?
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Would it be possible for any of the very kind people who maintain the LegOS Web Based Compilers be able to update their compilers to the latest 0.2.1 version of LegOS? Dying to try out the new programming features... Dave Chen (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | 400 pce tub under$6
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Hi, Home hardware, not very well represented in the cities, has a Lego xmas special on the blue 400 piece tub, just under $6 each. I have bought out my local store, but they are getting more in next week, it may be worth a drive to your nearest home (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.ab)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Lego site
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Tim, I used to use bravenet for my scripts on personal pages and such but I wasn't satisfied. Sure you can manipulate the pages the scripts are on but their graphics look very ugly on your page because I think it's very good. I suggest using (URL) (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | BusyTown?
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What do you think? If there were a Fabuland again today, would it mean Richard Scary licencing? Would that be as cool as the original?... they're similar in many ways. I've been dreaming of modeling Busytown for years now. I love those buildings. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Allhelgonaerbjudande hos KF
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(...) Får väl be morsan köpa ut åt en. Eller nån kompis' morsa... /Tore (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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Sproat wroat: (...) I started out sorting by color, then resorted to form (because the arguments for it sounded so LOGICAL), then found I hated having things sorted that way and went back to by color. I now have enough basic bricks that they have to (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Anyone have videos?
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Hey, cool group! Good place for me to ask about Fabuland videotapes... I have heard of them, but never seen one. info? -Suz (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Lite tjat...
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(...) Mig bekommer det inte så mycket, det där med minifig och andra mer eller mindre lyckade lånord. När det gäller data eller annan teknik kan det rentav vara svårt att begripa en försvenskad term man förstår på en gång när man hör den engelska. (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Character Arrays
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Hi... I'm wondering if there's a way to extract an element from a character array the same way it would be done for an integer array. For example, when I have: char foo[]= {1, 2, 3, 4}; char bar(int i) { return foo[i]; } ... a zero is returned for (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Would the guilty parties stand up?
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(...) I actually remember when the picture was taken. I think someone else snapped a picture a second before and I had been looking right into the flash. Mark caught me after that first flash. I think I had my eyes open for most of the rest of (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Pipe Wrench
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(...) one. (...) E-mail me a snail mail addy, and I will send you one :) (no charge) James Powell (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Well, I'm afraid I'm #101. Arrrr. :( (...) Brig = Brigantine, a semi-standard class of warship (~16 guns). (...) Someone asked: Skull's Eye Schooner and Black Seas Barracuda. My fleet is primarily post-1870; it's three Fluyts (truncated (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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(...) Educate me, please, what, pray tell, is SES or BSB? You should have seen my pirates before my garage burned down in high school =) -Earle "No more boats" Bishop (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Legofest
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"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FKo808.Aoo@lugnet.com... (...) Roberto Amato, Giovanni Bedocchi, Paolo Binotti, Enrico Casagrande, Domenico Franco, Mauro Gasparutti, Bruno Grampa, Antonio Ianiero, Fabio Luperto, Davide (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Laura & All, (Maybe this should be re-directed to another group?) (...) I loved LEGO sets for my town setup. I have had many, and I always loved combining the Space and Town themes, for a future world kind of setting. (...) I did like the Paradisa (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | My fleet is bigger'n your fleet!
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Okay, this is *really* just an attempt to get the Pirates board over 100 messages. This has a quantity is better than quality slant that is only true if you are gaming are have a massive amount of display area. The Armada Fleet 1 Treasure Galleon (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Toward LUGNET equality
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(...) Hmmm.... There are several .off-topic groups. Most of the stupid threads (sorry, but that's what I think of them as) end up being moved to .off-topic.fun. I never read the Adventurers Movie thread, which I assume this is about, mainly because (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Kmart toy coupons
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I don't remember seeing this mentioned, so I thought I'd post. Kmart has an booklet of toy coupons in their stores right now, and among them are the following: 10% off Star Wars LEGO $5 off DUPLO Brick Mixer $3 off DUPLO Hippo, Basic Bulk Tub, Play (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 12V train wheels
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Hello All, I am happy to say that I recently stumbled across Lugnet and it has spurred me to come out of my LEGO dark age! In the process of unpacking my LEGO collection I've noticed that the rubber traction rings around my 12V train motor wheels (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Charters for product-line/themed groups clarified
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All, The written charters for the product-line/themed groups created a couple months ago were too restrictive and over-simplified. Except for lugnet.trains and lugnet.starwars, which were created at the beginning, the themed groups mentioned only (...) (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Fabuland group (was: Re: 34 new newsgroups!)
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(...) Oh, my!...Fabuland got lost in the shuffle somewhere. OK, there's now a Fabuland group: lugnet.fabuland <==> (URL) can't believe nobody noticed! I *know* there are tons of Fabuland fans out there! :) --Todd (26 years ago, 5-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: FOTW Knight Lords Castle parted out
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(...) Setting followups to buy-sell-trade since this is really more of an offer to sell/inquiry than anything else. I'd be interested in the horse blankets and the cauldrons. You'll more than make your money back on this set if you sell a goodly (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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TERMS OF USE FOR LUGNET.COM OVERVIEW AND DEFINITIONS lugnet.com ("LUGNET") is a privately owned Internet site designed and run primarily for the benefit of those who enjoy building with, discussing, collecting, buying & selling, trading, and (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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Welcome to lugnet.fabuland, a LUGNET discussion group. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.fabuland (group): LEGO Fabuland®: products (information, opinions, reviews, etc.); building (settings, contexts, characters, projects, models, layouts, plans, tools, (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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(...) I remember a book called _The Dragon's Egg_ by Robert L. Forward. The ALFs in that book are residents of a neutron star -- totally different chemistries from H2O-C. (...) Would that be Jupiter? I've heard theories one way and the other -- some (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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(...) What I find amusing is that I always thought I *couldn't* relate to dolls and houses and such. But when I look back at the toys I loved most: LEGO and my Star Wars action figures. (I couldn't play with Barbie, I hated Barbie from a young age (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game (was "Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!")
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Ha-HA! Dodge! Turn! Parry! Ha! (...) That sounds wonderful--is SJ still just "fiddling around" or is he finally entertaining the idea of making this thing into a set of standard rules? I really wanted to have a chance at it someday. That's what I (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: I'm sorting by color now!
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(...) one (...) Color, for sure. I'm a big fan of the "Walmart Box" (can't beat #pieces/$). I use a separate box for each color of the basic bricks. Each box is sub-divided to 1x1, 2x2 etc using zipper-lock freezer bags. Each box is labeled (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E
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(...) Meccano went broke a long time ago! As for having a reaction...I think they'd drop dead!. I have a 6A book from my dad's stuff, as well as having read a fair number of the meccano magazines over the years. I have up to #3 set, and some (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: ARE YOU READY...
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(...) Why does he torture us so? ;-) -John (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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Hey John (and all)- Astronomy is an armchair hobby? Well, I'm a historian (not done with the PhD just yet, but give me just a couple more years) who started out as a palaeontologist and astronomer--so I come at it from a different angle, but I've (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Help The Homeless In Legoville!
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Ray Sanders wrote in message (...) I know the Don Cesar very well. Hey maybe they could get a Don Cesar Lego promo set. I do agree that a seaside town can be quaint, however, my point is that not all girls like pink. But then again getting me to (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Legofest
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"Giulio Ferrari" <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message news:38220207.FF2560...@iol.it... (...) e 28 (...) Per me vanno bene 21 e 28. L'algoritmo comincia a convergere...... ;-) "marco berti" <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Been to Datsville Lately?
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(...) Looking Good. :) Getting bigger, and more realistic. Ryan ps John, did you receive the file and images I sent you?? (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Steve Jackson's Lego Pirate Game (was "Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!")
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(...) Yup. He is. :-) This past March, in Biloxi, MS, I attended Coast Con, where Steve was one of the guests. I, in costume, assisted Steve in running his Pirate Game. (As a member of the SCA, as well as being a regular attendee of several sci-fi (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.pirates, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Uploading NQC programs to legomindstorms.com personal pages
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Folks, It's now possible to upload NQC programs to personal pages without having to change the file name suffix. We'll soon add new functionality to the search engine so that you can search for all uploaded NQC programs. Enjoy. Russ LEGO MINDSTORMS (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: train track
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It might be even the old 4.5v track, forgot to say that too, it never had metal to begin with again tia S. Grinnell wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 16
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For those who have finished bidding and are ready to send payment, please email me with your address and preferred class of shipping (I will be using USPS), and I will tell you how much it will be. 1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid (...) (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: train track
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(...) well it is 12 volt abd it is not... if u would like to make a 12-v train ride u need the mid-parts too... Its worth what a mad-man would like to pay.... i bid $5 (26 years ago, 4-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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