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(...) long (...) Them carronades be throwing a big ball a short ways. Good fer poundin' in close. "Long carronades" be what they call an oxymoron (I be an eddicated pyrate). Cap'n Redbeard (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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(...) very (...) I think the discussion on rtl concluded that they are European. They also come with a nice Fright Knight's poster. I also picked up several copies of the Model Team set 5561 for $39.99 each. I haven't looked yet to see if they have (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Need wheels for UP Big Boy 4018 4-8-8-4
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I am looking for 8 pairs of large wheels that came with the 194 ((URL) ((URL) sets they are red 1 3/8" in diameter without the rubber wheel and 1/4" wide. I am trying to replicate the UP Big Boy Steam Locomotive found at (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Holy Level Crossing!
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(...) That's nothing. I saw a 4539 going for US$137 a year ago or so on EBay. But then again, the 4539 is older (and more rare?) than the 4532. Fredrik (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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In lugnet.trains, Jim Rorstrom writes: <snip> (...) Thanks for the compliments. I'm happy my design has inspired you. The large drive can be found in such sets as: (URL) are used for the large fuel tank on the shuttle. Each drive wheel is connected (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Holy Level Crossing!
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I'm stunned...a 4532 level crossing went for 102.50! This is just plain nuts. (URL) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) 6097's (...) right (...) Could be (...) The sets that have piece counts are US and Canada only. Check the catalog that came with the set and you should be able to tell if it is european, asian, etc. I recently (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Three Cheers
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(...) There is a movie (a comedy) that came out in recent years called "What about Bob" staring Bill Murray and Richard Dreyfuss about a neurotic man following his new Psychiatrist on vacation ..... and in that movie Bill Murray followed the advice (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics.events)
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| | RE: LEGO RCX Skydivers
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Jim, this is very interesting. Is the complete paper (with tables etc) available anywhere on the Web?? Is it in a form where it could be output in Postscript on some computer, and then changed to a .PDF file? I could help with that if it is in some (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: In what sets do #2 angle connectors come?
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kjmrr <kjmrr@easystreet.com> wrote in message news:FKpHCq.7oK@lugnet.com... (...) Thanks a bunch! I realized I had an 8213 sitting on a shelf, so now I only need 1 parts pack to refit my spider walker. -John Van (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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Here's an interesting look at some lesson plans for Kindergarten, First and Second Grades: (URL) Regards, Terry King ...In The Woods In Vermont (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Lugnet.Underground vs Lugnet.Rockraiders
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"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:FKuGnn.7tB@lugnet.com... (...) box (...) renamed (...) Yes, that is correct Todd. And actually, from 1977 to 1982, Technic sets were known simply as "Technical Sets" in Europe and Asia. The (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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(...) Nope. Canadian sets all have piece counts. Must have come from somewhere else... S@H, maybe? They weren't selling that way, so they dumped them on a discount chain? James (URL) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: $22.50 a good price for #6296 (Shipwreck Island)?????
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(...) Does he have two? (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | More news on 2000 lineup!
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I found this in RTL: (...) Cyberslam missile launchers?! This sounds like they wanted something that could shoot, but wanted to avoid the shooting cannons. Sounds cheesy to me. (...) We want more info... (...) Hope they're not simply using the Duplo (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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John, I really agree. The challenge is to effectively combine the inquiry of kids with enough information and structure so that they keep advancing in their skills and perspective. I can tell you that in the last 10 years I have slowly moved to less (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Letter to the LEGO President...
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How about "always falling over Lego." -John Van craig hamilton <anonymouseye@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FKu4E1.As4@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Scout Questions
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Ok. I am still a newbie, but I am slowly getting addicted to Legos, Mindstroms, etc. (Now if I can only convince my wife that I REALLY need to spend $200 for a 2nd RCX.......) Anyway, I am confused. I thought that the Scout wasn't worth the time of (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Color & Classic Space
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:3823a9a6.695651...net.com... (...) little (...) Cool! The Apollo-Soyuz mission is one of my earliest television memories. I sat and watched the whole thing. But by the time LEGOLAND Space sets (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Complete Town Plan Set 810 from the early 60's
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I'm after expressions of interest for this set. If I don't get any, I'll put it on Ebay. Mark H. (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | RE: LEGO RCX Skydivers
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Well, my class built a blimp for my Senior project and we were shooting for 20lbs of lift. Here is a paper I wrote on it for another class. It is long (for here) but has all the pertinent information to this discussion. Hope it helps. JT (journal (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Movie list
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(...) I do agree Christian. The wording should have been more specific and I'll have to work on that next time. (...) Once more for the record. The post where I said let's try to "beat" the other groups was very tongue-in-cheek. I thought that would (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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It has been confirmed via the management that the opening date is nov 19th. It is in Store 861. Hope to see some of you there. -Chris (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | building a maze
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Hi all! I am not sure this is the best forum for my question, but I hope you will have patience! :-) I am building a maze-walker and it is quite large... Does anyone have any constructive ideas on how to build the maze itself, so that it is light (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: lego Technic "class"
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Thanks, Terry, for the intro to "eduspeak" and the NASA Curriculum. One thing I would like to see a Technic curriculum do is balance teaching of "learning objectives" with time to just explore and "tinker." Learning some basic mechanical, (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu)
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| | Re: Movie list
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(...) Thanks Craig! After last week I'll take all the support I can get. Talk about a shark tank. I was wondering where you guys had gone. Cheers, Mark L P.S. Your site is awesome! Keep putting up everything. I WANT TO SEE MORE! P.S.S. Did you ever (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | minifig hands
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Lego minifig hands have had yellow, white, red, blue, black, grey, green, tan, and neon yellow hooks. Have they ever been brown? Aaron (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I'd say it flared up like a super nova for about one day. Then Todd posted up saying that it was a reasonable topic as long as it was not in the general area. As soon as the naysayers read that I am sure their ire dried up. (...) Well it all (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Goodness. How big was it? I have never seen a Freestyle or Classic set priced for more than $30. (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.basic)
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| | LEGO Washing Warning!
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I've been buying a ton of used LEGO sets and bits over the past few months (many of you have comented on how many aucitons I'm participating in). I have been washing almost all the LEGO parts, but things get so hectic that I have had several buckets (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Toward LUGNET equality
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(...) I would direct you to this post by Todd. (URL) for your opinions, they are your opinions and mine are mine. I am just glad we both have a forum to say just that. Cheers, Mark L (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: White text on webpages considered harmful or safe? (was: Re: Blind to icons)
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(...) Either will work if you set your printer preferences to "black and white". You may have to do this through your browser and/or your dos/windows printer settings (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Our Trip to the LEGO Store...
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Since the NOVALTC has decided to have their next official meeting at the grand opening of the Potomac Mills store, we have been researching the opening date ad nauseam. I talked to consumer affairs, they didn't anything about it but they did do some (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: gofish.com.au
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Gofish is News Ltd's attempt to break into the internet auction market. Mark H. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
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| | Glen's 3 Lego Auction - 11/8 Update
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Welcome to Glen's third assorted Lego set auction. Listed below are the sets I am selling. This e-mail is separated into three sections. First is the listing of the sets for sale and the current price. Second is a detailed list of the set containing (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Adder/Subtractor
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FKsqtC.AEr@lugnet.com... (...) soliti (...) "adder/subtractor". Mi (...) Non vorrei sembrare megalomane, ma....... (URL) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | RE: Save image word for pbForth.
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(...) OhOh. Now you have got me thinking again. I can fix my make system to provide images that have optional wordsets, double precision, floats, etc. This is a good thing. (...) Check (URL) and look in the PDA section. LOTS of free stuff there. (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | online interaction with Lego Mindstorms robot
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My son (15, lots of PC experience) would like to program a robot. Would it be possible to communicate from the PC with a Lego Mindstorms robot during operation or is it only possible to execute a program autonomously that has been uploaded to the (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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(...) 2 (...) of (...) be (...) Either that or Lego had some Canadian sets in a warehouse that KB showed interest in. Being a close out store (they'll buy anything cheap) that's very much more likely. Ooo that sentence hurt... Aaron (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | $40 Night Lord's Castle
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I was in Kay Bee Toys yesterday, and they had Night Lord's Castles (6097) discounted to 39.99 (plus tax)... I thought it was a good deal so I picked up 2 of 'em. So check out your local Kay Bee! OTHERWISE (this is why I'm posting to buy-sell-trade, (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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