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A new pic has gone up at the yet to be constructed Millennium City webpage at (URL) a pic of Millennians(1) waiting at City Central station. Design Notes: The monorail network is approximately 11.6 metres in length (38.6 feet) and links the main (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | [MN] Castle Walls and Turrets from Night Lord's Castle posted to BRICKS
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I've begun posting the parts from eight copies of the Night Lord's Castle set to BRICKS, starting with the Castle Walls and Turrets. Items for Auction: 32 Dark Gray 2x5x6 Castle Walls with Window 32 Dark Gray 3x3x6 Castle Wall Corners 8 Dark Gray (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Ben's LEGO 4449 Daylight train.
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(...) To start, great train! I love late steam locomotives but, have been frustrated trying to come up with a drive mechanism that is both reliable and prototypical in appearance. My current design uses two drive moters in an articulated set-up with (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Adventurers in 2000?
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(...) I (...) sure (...) Nah, I just felt I had dissapointed some *very* excited people and thought I should repeat why I posted what I posted. :-) Julie (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Ben's LEGO 4449 Daylight train.
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In lugnet.trains, John Warren writes: <snip> (...) to (...) Correct. The trucks stay on the same pivot point at all times. The drive wheels simply move away(towards the back) from the front truck around the curves. There are no springs used (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 19
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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, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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(...) The purpose of my post wasn't to try to convince people to be less cynical; I've never met a cynic who became uncynical overnight by direct persuasion or by happytalk. The purpose of my post is to draw wide attention to something positive (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | Re: Cat by the tail!
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I've got lots of RCX-educational related stuff at these links: (URL) (this site is moving soon, so act fast. i'll repost when it gets a new address) -ben (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Re: LEGO Research, HELP!
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The Art of LEGO Design is a great resource, but there also have been dozens of journal articles, memos, books, and conference proceedings written about the educational use of LEGO that might provide you with a more formalized view about the (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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my site has a slew of LEGO ideas: (URL) (this site is moving, literally, soon, but will be back up later) (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Questions on selling train 'kits'
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(...) Consider the potential buyers motivation to purchase a custom car. I am a proud owner of one of Larry's coal cars. I considered what other Lego kits were available (blue hopper) and the price I could expect to pay for one ($45). I considered (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Jyst got back from LLW...
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(...) display (...) see (...) That sounds like it may have been a better place. (...) One was hiding beneath the serviette and nearly got thrown away until she empties it ready to take the box home. The waitress presumably thought it was missing so (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: I'm going to throw up...
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <382509B1.29E3824D@vfaq.com>... (...) 30 at once... hm, should I be getting more? I recently picked up 1 happy meal plus 10 extra #3s. Didn't get any funny looks. Yesterday, a couple guys came into a McDs after (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Different Idea over CastleDastville
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(...) Sorry for being rude. I should have said that they are suggestions. (...) o.k. then forget that one then. (...) i am not entirly sure why i put the comments in... (...) nope. I am not. I am just going to make a gatehouse, that's all. (...) (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: I NEED A PITCHFORK!!
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(...) Sure. I might even have Jack write something up since he's the expert. Here's his website for the Star Wars stuff, btw: (URL)I have been given some sketchy, yet very useful, instructions about molding in (...) Well, I definitely will ask Jack (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Junk Boxes
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I've got Junk Box #1 right now, which is about to head up to Canada. I have a question before I send it off though. It is now bulking in at more than 2 pounds (cost $4.30 to send to me). Half the weight (or more) is plain rectangular bricks and (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: RCX motor voltage
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WEs, I'm unclear about your problem. Are you using the MIndstorms type motors?? Others? What current do your motors draw, at what voltage? (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: I NEED A PITCHFORK!!
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(...) Any chance of sharing the knowledge wealth? Any "hobbyist-style" of producing elements would be of HUGE interest to me, and I suspect to others. I have been given some sketchy, yet very useful, instructions about molding in resins -- but from (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Settimi
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"Marco Beri" <marcob@equalis.it> wrote in message news:3825ea5c.557131...net.com... (...) 3232 United States 1815 United Kingdom 422 Canada 309 Nederland 222 Australia 162 Sverige 149 Italia Ho l'impressione che questo thread non serva ad altro che (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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Dear LEGO, Thanks for the recognition that a wonderful product such as yours can benefit from the intelligence and vision and enthusiasm of your customers. What did you expect? You produce products that are intended to make people think, help people (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: BrickRemote
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Mike, Sense I don't have the proper cable configuration yet I haven't tried loading your program yet. I will and tell you the results of how it does on my PalmIIIx running OS3.3. As you know, I've been tinkering with a Palm remote program also. I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Three Castle Sets in One Lot
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Three Castle Sets in One Lot No reserve $0.01 Start. See the sets (6009, 6038, 6075): (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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(...) HAH! Tell that to those AFOLs who don't have Mindstorms, and want to build models shown in the Lego books, or seen at any of the Legolands. Sorry, my cynical side showing again - I won't be able to "play with the same toys" they "get to play (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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(...) Perhaps its something to do with the fact that I noticed that most of the folks who filled in that delurking form were in the IT industry. This area is probably the main focus of the UK IT industry. ergo, more IT people = more lego people. I (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Is Jambalaya a dismal failure?
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(...) I'll ping the people on the list, and find out for ya. James (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | LEGO Books
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I picked up a limp-backed book at a second-hand stall last weekend. The Robber Baron - the first in a ? series called Castle Kids, published by LEGO It has a great model castle as the locale for the story. Does anyone know of others in the series ? (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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Col wrote in message ... (...) (in Fleet (Hampshire) at least) ^^^...^^^ Are there more AFOL's in this area than anywhere else in this country? * Kev Holmes occasionally posts here, lives in Fleet. * I used to live a mile outside Fleet. * Mark, an (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Legofest
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(...) Direi che difficilmente saremo in 10. Nel caso e` permesso portare fino a un figlio? (...) Come nel caso di "culto" e .... ? Ciao. Marco. (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Settimi
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(...) E i sesti chi sono? Ciao. Marco. (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | INTERESTING AUCTION OF MISB TRAIN + TEC HNIC
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Hello to all lego collectors around the world: Just informing you all that i've started to sell a small part of my collection on ebay. It concerns all mint, unplayed and mostly factory sealed lego sets. Following sets are been put on ebay ( just use (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | legOS-0.2.2
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Hello, legOS-0.2.2 is out. Generating user programs doesn't require perl anymore, and several bugs have been fixed. Get it at (URL) "Nieder mit den Zitaten!" -Markus L. Noga <markus@noga.de> (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Jyst got back from LLW...
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(...) We were standing just by the distillery in Miniland Scotland and the display was spectacular! The launch sites were *just* too far apart to be able to see everything without turning one's head, but the occasional delay meant you sometimes saw (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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(...) yes it is 8437. £9.99 is a very good price indeed. The 4 balloon tyres and wheels alone are that much as a service pack. regards lawrence (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: legOS patches
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Hi Frank, first, let me thank you for your effort! It's only through collaboration that we can keep this system evolving. (...) This looks very well thought out. Originally, I didn't want to reset motors, sensors or networking, because it makes for (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Adventurers in 2000?
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On Sun, 31 Oct 1999 18:35:40 GMT, julie krenz uttered the following profundities... (...) apologies, should i have appeared rude. i was as excited as everyone else when reading it, even having read the magazine that morning, thinking i might have (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders
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(...) I wouldn't think so, no. Expert Builder and Technic are/were the same product line, just different names -- synonyms for the same products. That is, what was once long ago known as "Expert Builder" was later renamed to "Technic" (I forget (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Save image word for pbForth.
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Hi Ralph, Thanks for words of cheers ;) (...) Exactly. My first attempt was to dump out the whole image and make terminal to receive it as a textual file. Uh uh... (...) Well, of course I would like to make it available for community. If you think (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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