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(...) Keep us posted on your progress! It's always cool to hear about LEGO being useful in the real world. Steve (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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On Thu, 4 Nov 1999 17:43:50 GMT, Sproaticus <jsproat@io.com> wrote: [storage discussion snipped] Ya know, there's a really good reason that lugnet.storage exists. Sheesh, one guy posts an innocent message about an indecent storage method, and (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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I saw this at the KB Kids retail store near the office today, and was intrigued, to say the least. I feel ashamed that I did not note the set number, but it was priced at US$60 which was out of my spending range. Any input? -Cheese (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: Ben's LEGO 4449 Daylight train.
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(...) Yes, that explains it very well. Thanks. John (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Hey Santosh! (...) No prob, I actually posted that one by mistake. (...) Cool! Where are you studying? I work for Barclay Mowlem in Sydney in their marine construction division - excelent work! (...) I don't dream about it as such, but I constantly (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | LEGO specials at Canadian Tire
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For those who forgot to check: 7131 $11.99 7141 $18.99 7130 $18.99 7140 $24.99 7151 $24.99 (They are 30% to 40% off regular price in other stores!) Also: 6434, 3053 or 5976 $44.99 In some bigger stores you may have other surprises, like buckets or (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | In need of RK and Crusaders
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Hey, I'm looking for some old Crusaders figures and some Royal Knights figures. I am planning on making a very large castle and I need enough troops to put in it. DOes anyone know where I can get these figs? How much is the average price they sell (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | KB Kids Retail deal
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The KB Kids retail outlet in the Tanasbourne shopping centre (Hillsboro, OR - PDX Metro area) has a "buy one at full price, get any set at 50% off" deal going on. Not too bad selection, saw some SW sets; 7101 Lightsaber(tm) Duel, 7110 (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FT: Instructions - Space, Castle, Pirate, Town, + Technic
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Greetings all, My many FOTW's at the two used toy shops near me have resulted in quite a long list of instruction booklets which I do not need. They are listed below, grouped together by theme. If you are interested, e-mail me with your requests. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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First of all, I want to thank everyone who sent me feedback on my ship and for the Cool Lego Site Of The Week review. But now, It was time to build again. Take a look at my newest creation: (URL) would be greatly appreciated. Dan (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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First of all, I want to thank everyone who sent me feedback on my ship and for the Cool Lego Site Of The Week review. But now, It was time to build again. Take a look at my newest creation: (URL) would be greatly appreciated. Dan (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | $22.50 a good price for #6296 (Shipwreck Island)?????
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Is $22.50 a good price for a sealed set of #6296 (Shipwreck Island)?????? (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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Robert, sorry to hear the IR thing didn't work out. Many of us were looking forward to seeing that work. Your offer for the interface sounds great. I wouldn't be getting to it real soon, but if you set up a web page with your ideas, members of this (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Re: I NEED A PITCHFORK!!
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(...) It's called RTV rubber (Room Temp Vulcanizing) (...) It should be. You can take a record (with some types of RTV and casting liquid), and produce copies of it. I dare say, that the accuracy that we are striving for is likely less than this. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LEGO Research, HELP!
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Ben Erwin <berwin@tufts.edu> wrote in article <38260129.7FC0FE7D@t...ts.edu>... (...) dozens of (...) the (...) view (...) come (...) we (...) Ben, You've certainly got my interest... are any of these materials online? This sounds like great stuff. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Set #1973
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Heya all ! I'm looking for the promotional set #1973 - Emirates Airlines. Thanx ! e-mail: virsik@sco.svf.stuba.sk (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: (D) Auction: New Pieces available on BRICKS
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(...) You posted this here by mistake, right? Either that or you now know you made a mistake and will not do so again, right? Auction announcements only belong in .auction, not .buy-sell-trade ESPECIALLY auctions run at the auction site *I* provide (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Junk Boxes
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I agree, basic bricks are just adding to the shipping costs on the Junk boxes, at least. Might as well find someone who actually likes them (for realism on "junk" type models) (NOT me, I prefer ALL my bricks mint), and send them to them to trim the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Official AT-AT?
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at the official lego truck show site, i saw an AT-AT. here is the link: (URL) I wasnt able to tell if it was made of legos or if it was a shot from the movies or what. I haven't been reading lugnet all that long, so if some body already posted it, (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lots of old and new sets for sale
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Hi, I've updated my website with the sets I have for sale. Most are new and unopened unless noted. Check it out and email me if you have questions. Thanks! Steve www.coredcs.com/~sde...rsale.html (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Millennium City - City Central
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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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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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| | Re: Top Ten Toys on A&E
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(...) LOL! Yeah, it seemed like more of a top-10-of-all-time than a top 10 of now kinda thing. I caught a re-run of it last night, and it was interesting to make notes on the dates of introduction of the products/toys. Almost all of them seemed to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) As Patti said, the lady in GA claimed that she was going to be the manager of the VA store and told us that it was opening on the 19th of November. We were even talking about how we'd see her when we drove up (then later we tried to figure out (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: I'm going to throw up...
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(...) I spent a couple mornings last week trying to find the best McD's to stop at for breakfast on the way to work. On the second morning, the fella behind the counter asked me (with a blank-to-mildly-annoyed expression) "You're kind of old for a (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Plastic Tackle Boxes (Was Re: I'm sorting by color now!)
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Paul Baulch <paul@vic.bigpond.net.au> wrote in article <FKtH4u.4wt@lugnet.com>... (...) Hmmmmmm...... could it be the LEGO buckets and tubs themselves then? (...) before (...) plano (...) were (...) made (...) eliminated (...) To the best of my (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) After reading this on Friday morning, I went a little nuts trying to track down confirmed information since PM is within a long lunch hour drive from where I work. That's when things got weird: The URL that I'd used the day before (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Fest
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(...) Excellent, I was wondering whether the space port facilities would meet the high standards of Porcus Prime. Incidentally my Galaxy Transporter is almost ready for launch. It is 56 studs in length, and has a wingspan of 67 studs. Lawrence, did (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: BrickRemote
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Well, I've now had reports from users with Palm III's and Palm Pros that haven't any problems. So, if you're willing--the more people that try it, the better. I have a Palm Pro and haven't had any trouble of course. You can install the program (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Lego site
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Nice site Tim. Very neatly laid out. I have a couple of entrys for your little podracer compertition already- Teemto Pagalies, Dud Bolt and Ody Mandrell. They'll be appearing when I finally get around to finishing off my Episode 1 section. Not long (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Does this two set avaiable in US
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Yes, 5956 is available in the US. Alan ---...--- Alan Demlow |demlow@lightlink.com |www.lightlink.com/d.../trade.txt (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Stallman mentions Lego in newspaper article
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(...) Tragic, when Windows 2000 is being treated like the Second Coming, and Microsoft is due to face judgement in the anti-trust case. The whole Lego programming phenomenon would have been the perfect way to present the issues of free software to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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In lugnet.general, Todd Lehman writes:[...] (...) [...] (...) May the LEGO Company see my smile and accept my enthusiastic handshake. Nearly 30 years have passed, but... I grew up to find my fav toy company still selling to my age group. For (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Zach's third LEGO auction (update 25)
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If you have finished bidding, as most of you have, you are free to contact me to arrange for payment and shipping. Many of you have already done so. The rest of you can choose to do the same, or wait for me to contact you at the end of the auction. (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) Let's not forget that we're dealing with a corporation here. That's why the overtures were directed at the perceived "adult" community and not the rest of us, or at Adult Fans of Lego as a whole. An (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Fly-in cargo port
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(...) I'll do my best! :D -- Mark Nelson Speedy's Lego Page: (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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(...) Not one shop in Norwich (that I've seen, anyway) has this in yet. If it's that widely available, presumably now officially released, maybe I should ask one of them to order it in? It *is* good, isn't it? :: paul :: (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ben's LEGO 4449 Daylight train.
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(...) You talk about the trucks sliding forward and backwards. It seems to me that the body would hinder this from happening due to the fact that it connects to the the front and rear trucks via two stationary pins. Since the body doesn't stretch (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Rerelease of old Lego sets
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Jamie Obrien <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in article <N+ckOPjLQK136+rRtpM...ax.com>... (...) Putting these sets back out in packing that is specifically marked as 'Reissue' should virtually eliminate any problems of value. Change the colors of (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Rerelease of old Lego sets
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(...) we'll see (...) (therein (...) increasingly (...) put a (...) If rereleasing better designed classic sets means that they will be considered 'no longer high-tech'... then rerelease away! Any of the LEGO space stuff, new and old alike are just (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Different Idea over CastleDastville
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(...) That you insist on? How about we all AGREE to some rules? After all, this isn't just YOUR project, right? (...) I don't think this is valid at all. One good thing that could come out of this is showing off just what we _could_ do if we could (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Is Jambalaya a dismal failure?
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(...) So, does anyone know where the drab box is now? This one, I think, has taken way too long to get through the Canadian tour with very little updating. Of course, I'd probably not notice except that I'm next when it gets to the states. :) Ben (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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(...) Well, actually Patti was lost, Michael says he wasn't (and he was driving) and Ben was basically sleeping. :) Ben Roller (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: I NEED A PITCHFORK!!
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(...) I made my own deal. (...) I've tried this before myself, didn't work too well. My good friend Jack produces add-on kits of detailed parts for the Millenium Falcon models. He's learned some new stuff over the last year and is certain he can (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) That would be my fault. :/ I've been spending most of my jambalaya time co-ordinating the boxes and doing 'background' stuff, and neglecting to tell people about it. I'll try and get better for that, but as has been the case most of the time (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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I just got a deal on a bunch of 1997 vintage sets, take a look at what's available, drop me a line if interested. (URL) -Earle Bulk Order LEGO lego@earleshouse.com ByTheBrick (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I gotta weigh in on the cynical side, but who would have expected anything else from me? I'm reminded, after seeing several "finally, a first step" messages, of the gushy responses to the new parts packs this year - black roof bricks, black (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Ancora ciao a tutti Allora sia per il 28 novembre il primo legofest ufficiale in Italia. Come vi avevo gia' detto io ricandido casa mia come possibile punto di incontro e se siamo fino a 8-10 rilancio anche la possibilita' di preparare qualcosa di (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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I am looking for 12v things from the 80`s. Red 12v trainmotor Red,black and large red wheelsets Black and grey 28x6 wagonplates Magnetic couplings 7862 decoupler Red boogie plates All thats have to do with trains from the grey era. I have for trade: (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 8001 Battle Droid IS available online
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Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:FKttoq.K07@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) I have seen this set (8437, I think?) for £9.99 in Woolies, (in Fleet (Hampshire) at least) -- Colin numbersix@freshfroot...erve.co.uk (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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In lugnet.trains, Larry Pieniazek writes: <snip> (...) There is a sliding joint between the forward pivot in front of the drive wheels that translates forward and back relative to the leading truck. Thus, when the train goes around curves, the joint (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Better sets for adults
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(...) Well, there are about 2,000 elements that people can't agree on a name for. And there are about 3,000 sets, each with a different mix of elements and average about 120 pieces each. I am working on a program that will allow people to work (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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[ XFUT lugnet.cad ] Adam Howard asked when the next parts update will show up. Terry has been much too busy lately, to work on the parts update (or play with LEGO for that matter), so he has handed the task of preparing the parts updates over to (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | FS Mint In Box Old Stock Lego Sets
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(...) prices. (...) be (...) one (...) mib (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Better sets for adults
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I've noted some recent comments about "adult" requirements for lego sets. On the assumtion that most adult lego builders are an imaginative lot, why do you need "sets"? My only complaint is that there are many pieces in some of the technic sets (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Categorizing uploaded robot images on legomindstorms.com
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(...) This is great, and the community welcomes your participation. My comments on these categories: - Although there may not be examples yet there, most of my use of the brick is in the area of automation... train control programs, automation of (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Puzzle URL needed
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There was a puzzle contest on line - I read about it on Lugnet, but now I can not find it. Does anyone know where I can find it? -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and links) Page (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 6271 Imperial Flagship w/Shooting Cannons on eBay
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I have a complete 6271 Imperial Flagship with shooting cannons up on eBay. Check the following URL for details or to place a bid. Thanks for looking. (URL) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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(...) Group (...) and (...) To those of us without much interest in any of the robotics stuff this new may not seem all that important at the moment. However, I think it's a huge step for TLG and I want to make sure I take time to say so. My simple (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Settimi
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Con il traffico degli ultimi giorni, (dopo un periodo di relativa calma), questo NG è al settimo posto tra quelli della gerarchia nntp://lugnet.loc. Abbiamo battuto i tedeschi.... Ritenendo irraggiungibili nntp://lugnet.loc.us e (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Need inventory of Robosports set
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try (2 URLs) Kirkwood J G Gregory <jgg@ultranet.com> wrote in message news:FKqF2D.GE0@lugnet.com... (...) can't (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Does 5808 The Fairy Castle, qualify as castle
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(...) the accessories are the greatest for castle fans! i've used the princess crowns on mini-figs, as well as the great selection of multi-coloured trans wands. the apples and carrots and other food items mean my castle inhabitants won't starve, (...) (26 years ago, 7-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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