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I've lost the link to the Technic wallpaper page at www.lego.com. Does anyone have it? Scott A (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Different Idea over CastleDastville
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(...) Why no STEP commands? Sensibly laid out STEP commands can make a submodel much more easy to understand by a person looking at it. And I can't see why including the STEP commands is a hassle for anyone using the DAT files. Fredrik (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | BrickShelf
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I was just looking through the new catalogue, and it occurred to me what a wonderful thing it was to be able to do so. Thanks to Todd Lehman for Lugnet, and Kevin Loch for BrickShelf. Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Phleet Photos Phublished
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Mr L F Braun wrote (...) is (...) before.) I like it! I like it fine! HMS Indomitable is the finest example of the art that I think I have seen. If anything, I think its enhanced by the B&W. Not only does it reduce the pic to very realistic colours, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Better sets for adults
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(...) One of the old regular-posters on rec.toys.lego found a factory that would produce similar-to-LEGO bricks (but not similar enough to infringe on patents) in massive quantities. We were planning on making a number of bulk purchases, but then I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | JVM and spirit.ocx
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Todd. Has anyone done much on this subject? I am looking at writing a class library to communicate/program the RCX from Java and I don't want to reinvent the wheel. I have seen some work on the net, but nothing definitive... Geoff (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | 2000 Town construction sets
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Looks like we'll have lots of new town construction sets for 2000: (URL) it may just be me, but I think that these sets don't look as much juniorized as the 1999 town sets. True, they're still juniorized, but not as much, are they? Fredrik (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: A shirt with the classic space logo on!
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(...) That's cool; I know where I can get that done (most largish towns and cities would, wouldn't they?) Cheers for hunting :: paul (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Bigger/better scans of 2000 sets?
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(...) I think it's time for a friendly wager. Meesa bet you Jar-Jar yessir! BTW I'm 0-2 in betting on SW sets. I lost a buck thinking the Gungan Sub was purple. Then I lost another bet thinking the Grimace was blue, not purple:-p Smart money might (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Update 9906?
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Great news to see things moving again - many thanks, Steve. A great motivation for me to get those parts off the "drawing board" and into DAT files. Many, many thanks are due to Terry for all his hard work, adjudication and perseverance in the past. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: OZAFOL's unite!!
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(...) On a bid for a Railway line in NSW (am i allowed to say where? we did sign something somewhere about being confidential!). But yes you're right, railway industry in general is in shortage, so being a youngun interested in it has to have some (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: Princess Leia sighting
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It could be a trick of the light, although her hair looks like it's not pressed down all the way AND it's crooked! Dave Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:FKwyH0.7Ez@lugnet.com... (...) don't see (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon close-up! (was: Re: Sorry to spoil it KL, but 2000 catalog posted!)
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It looks kinda like a ramp and something else. Dave (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) 6091.I only wish she was available in more (and cheaper) sets. Hey, is that her locked up in the wagon thing from 6096? I hope so!< I hope so too! I hope TLG is still listening because these are my first impressions: 1. Overall, I am beginning (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) So it'a actually made of custom wooden Lego bricks! :-) It is definitely a flexible solution. (...) Thanks /Vlad (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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Train windows have a divider molded into the glass. You're right, though, there is a good chance there are 7 windows (though the rear could be a 1x4x3 trans panel). (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My Lego Obsession & Philosophy
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(...) <snip> (...) Those be some pretty funny shaped waterballoons!!! ;-) Tamy (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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Oh, My, GOD, Larry and others are going to have a heart attack! Multiple soccer team buses, with train windows! WHITE windows! RED windows! BLACK windows! AAAAAAAhhhhhhhh! MAN, am I going to blow money on these! I may actually take up trains soon if (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | EXCELLENT AUCTION ON EBAY - MINT UNPLAYED COLLECTION PIECES!!!!!
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<html> <body> <U><b>hello to all lego collectors around the world:</U></b> Just informing you all that on this moment some very beautifull and very interesting pieces of my lego collection are for acution upon on ebay. These are ALL MINT , UNPLAYED (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Und ein Schiff mit acht Segeln...
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... und mit fünfzig Kanonen wird entschwinden mit mir.... auf die Gefahr hin, daß ich hier für den Rest meines Lebens alleine rumsitze: Hat einer von Euch Piratensammler Interesse an 6276 Eldorado Fortress, lt. Pause Magazine eines der meist (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: Complete Town Plan Set 810 from the early 60's
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:-) -- Have fun! John My Trade/Sale (and links) Page (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Harrison wrote in message <3826E8E2.ED71519E@o...net.au>... (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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(...) Grey? Uh-uh - look at the inset next to 3401, they are white. The shading is wrong in the main picture, they are shadowed there. And no glass on them. (...) You HOPE - it doesn't HAVE to have windows on the other side ;-) (...) Yeah, I'm (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | 6982 (Explorian Starship): COUNTDOWN !!!
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Hi Legofans, Another Lego reference may be deleted from DYA website: now, my stock is limited concerning this reference 6982 (Explorian starship). Today, I have 22 sets 6982 yet ! If you are interested, don't delay, because, for the future, this (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Communication with PC using NQC
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(...) Taking the example of the maze-walker, the PC software should be able to keep track of the position of the robot and direct it through the maze. (...) Yes, I looked at the code and it only needs a higher-level wrapper. (...) Yes, it does, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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Hej Jeg har været på Lugnet et stykke tid men kom først for nyligt forbi den danske del af Lugnet. Jeg har derfor herunder sendt min profil Navn.........: Morten Bisgaard Køn.........: M Fødselsår.........: 1979 Bopæl.........: Tjele (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) My university competes in a maze robot competition, and the maze construction they use seems pretty decent. Start with a flat piece of wood of whatever size you need, with holes drilled on a grid. The holes should snugly accept dowels, each (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Question about MT Big 4x4
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Hi, I am in the process of building the uber-4x4 and need the larger tires found on this set. Does anyone know if the accessories set #5282 in the current S@H guide are the same as the Big Foot tires? A picture can be found here: <a href=(URL)</a> (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: A shirt with the classic space logo on!
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Here is a link to a page with the design, and a PDF for download. I think they had the shirt custom-made somewhere. (URL)I bet TLG could get $35 apiece for them if the re-released them (...) a (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Thanks alot Kevin the New Star Wars sets look awesome. Ed (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Space Police II collection for sale!
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Hello all, I want to sell my SPII collection, all sets were only build once and than taken in a glas show case. Parts like new, some sets came with the original boxes, boxes are in great shape, see below, for all sets the original building (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | One week left for submissions to the Star Wars Lego Design Contest
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Just a reminder! I'm very pleased with the turn out, and the quality of the models (as many have mentioned). Here are some stats so far: Number of people entered: 24 Number of models entered: 78 Average number of models submitted per person: 3.25 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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(...) Is it 6 or 7? I'm hoping for 7, but if not then what do you think is in the back of the bus? I can't see on the one with white windows, but zoomed in on the red\black ones it looks like another window. (...) Not being a train head (yet) (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Long range IR mode.
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(...) Just scanned through Kekoka's excellent dissection of the ROM routines. Seems like system variable/register at address $ff7b contains the relevant Long range/Short range bit flag, ie. bit 0 toggles the IR range 0 = Long, 1 = Short. Could I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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Check out: (URL) $22, you can get either 6 black, red or white train windows. Too bad we don't get the train glass, but I am more thankful than able to complain at this point! After closer inspection, it does appear that the set with three train (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Onyx is a Rock/Snake Pokemon AND...it's a type of rock. Kya (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) *sigh* For what it's worth, people, this is just Monday and I've called two people I know doofus so far this week - my wife and a good friend. Oh, and me and Todd if you count the message I wrote earlier tonight... Trust me, if I wanted to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) We can dream of the light pole sets--I'm so sorry that I missed 'em the first time around! Perhaps they'll be released in stages leading up to the next Cup? (...) Now, I absolutely love the new Arctic theme--treads, a return to Classic Space (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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(...) WOW. Looks like Train fans will be drooling this year. I'm not sure how common those train windows are in black and red, but it looks like we'll see 3 different Soccer Buses, each with 6 windows in either white, black, and red. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Kenny?
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I'm not sure whether to be relieved or depressed. I noticed that they use a lot of orange bricks in the Arctic theme. They also have those little arctic fur-lined hoods. However, they do not have orange arctic fur-lined hoods. Coincidence or (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: historical gap for themes
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(...) Sometimes the unsaid is worse than the said. That said (or unsaid), at least we've got a polar bear to shave in the new Arctic theme. (...) You do have some of them in Duplo, but they're a little out of scale. I used a Belville Dalmatian once (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | A note about the new SW
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If you look at page 8 on the KL scans (if you don't have the link, you are not reading this message), At the bottom there is a note that reads: 7190 available July 1. I guess that means we can start looking for the rest of the new sets now! (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Buy your track now!
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According to.. (URL) price of track is going up.. Michael (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Shoddy MF
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Hi, everyone, and welcome to today's episode of "Point:Counterpoint." (...) I bought it to get a huge mess o' good parts. There are a lot of pieces that just don't come freely from anywhere else. To be honest I could care less about having an (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Yeah i found out what it was, not a set I would bother collecting, I obviously never had spanish lessons, I hail from Australia, at school we learnt a lot about Aboriginal culture and not much else, (way back then, the rest of the world didnt (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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(...) You are a god, Kevin Loch! :) Thanks a bunch here... That Adventures "tank" is cool! AND some price confirmations!!! (bows respecfully) What set did you find these in? I don't think I could find your original message again. :) Hmmm... maybe I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) No, unfortunatly its a soldier. :( (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 2000 Direct catalog is online!
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(URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) here, (...) Sorry Mike, I meant no offence. :-) Just saying they way they made it sound that all. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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(...) Darn You Kevin Loch! (Wow, who would have guessed you would be damned and blessed all in one evening.) Will who WAS going to bed... (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) ...behold in awe the fierce battle between Tyrannosaurus Brix and Legosaurus! (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) Oops! Missed that. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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Simon Robinson wrote: [Message cut, didn't format well on my editor. :(] I agree, I still like the MF, but it could have been just a bit better. :) As for the Adventurers go prehistoric... think "Jurassic Park". So far they have all been based on (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Freight Terminal
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(...) About a year ago, I scored 7 sets of complete garage doors on ebay at about $18 per set. (...) facade? I think it will end up just being a facade, that would be a HUGE building. (...) That is what my end result hopefully will be, just trains (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: How to get Dacta #9633 Pneumatics Set
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Having recently bought from Pitsco-Dacta via their web site, I should report that the experience was painless and the parts arrived well packed and in only 3 business days. I placed my order mid afternoon CST on 10/28. The box shipped on 10/29 and I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.dacta)
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| | Re: What the...?
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(...) I noticed that too. I sure hope they're available! So, what are people's thoughts on the big soccer set? (3409) I think it's a bunch of modules with green 2x2 tiles holding them together (3401 would be one module). (...) Set #3408 on page 3 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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Alex wrote in message ... (...) Who in their right mind is going to slam on the launchers? I don't believe Lego pieces were meant for this much stress! (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Because FK are firmly rooted in what I see when I fantasize about Castle stuff, both in style of construction and "historical" period. And Ninja is not. Wrong place, wrong time. Same reason Wild West aren't Pirates imo, and as obvious to me. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 2000 Castle Weapons, Helmets and set comments...
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OK, first off the pics are at (URL) if you havn't seen them. Now to the topic at hand... Some things I havn't seen in new sets for a while! Those new hemets (I've seen them before in Monty Python and the Holy Grail, they're pikeman helmets) are (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) I'd say definitely Adventurers for the plane. It's got a couple of pterodactyls flying around it. Pterodactyls! How cool. -Pete (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Are you sure they're not cow-paddies that they're lobbing at the enemies? :) <insert flying cow sceen The Holy Grail, "Moooooo!"> --Mike. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Sweee...eeeEEEeee...eeet! (Except for the milenium falcon, that stinks!) Let's start with futbal. It's soccer, and all they show is a field. Heh. Now Star Wars! The sets look great, great, great! great, great, great!great, great, great!great, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Shoddy MF
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It's true. The worthless picture that was posted a few weeks ago is the MF that will be released with some minor changes. For all of those who claimed we should have more faith in TLG... now what?! I gave TLG the benefit of the doubt when it (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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Did you all notice that the futbol field is a pseudo foosball table? (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Yaaaaaaaay!!!...!!! Cherry Picker Buckets!!! Finally! Quick thoughts, I'll add more tomorrow afternoon. The Soccer sets look good, and I can add my World Cup sets to 'em. I love the AAT, and check out all the brown on the MTT. And the MTT (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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(...) Wow, maybe I ought to hold onto that 4558 after all. I guess I'm halfway to being able to make as many Club Cars as I want with these sets. What do you figure on cost for 3401? I'd say $10 or less except for that goofy action-keeper thingie. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Er, Um, Football is the European name for Soccer. If I'm vaguely remembering my Spanish lessons in highschool correctly, Football was spelled "Futbal" or something along those lines. I could be wrong though. Kya (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | What the...?
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On this page: (URL) display light poles similar to the one in the soccer sets (#3313) in the upper right hand corner... Does that mean they'll be new ones this year? :) And the guy down in the bottom right hand, in the Cherry picker thing; does that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Millennium Falcon close-up! (was: Re: Sorry to spoil it KL, but 2000 catalog posted!)
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(...) What the heck is up with the tail end of that Falcon? It looks OK until you get there...sigh. And that castle looks magnificent...but the MTT...do I see grey 2x2 steep-slope *corners*...? I thought it was gonna be red, but I think brown and (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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You might not want to go to bed just yet, I'm almost done with the Direct catalog, which has some other new sets. KL (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) Nah, those aren't Ninja. Cow-pack sounds good. I like 'em, tho. 2x2 round bricks in smallish sets. Mmmm.... (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) This kind of doofus. *points to self* I happen to find Japanese culture and Japanese related items facinating. As for European Castles, you've seen one, you've seen them all. CL (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) castle (...) Let me try again, why is Fright Knights "real" castle and Ninja not? Whether they both collectively suck or not is beside the point. Bruce (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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Hmm, I wonder what frequent trips to which city inspired the raised road construction set? I saw we call it the "big dig" set! KL (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | More 2000 comments
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Well it's twenty to five in the morning UK time so I'm off to bed. It was great to be able to see the new sets. Overall though I'm slightly disappointed. About a quarter of the catalogue (on page count) is now devoted to Starwars which is starting (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Phleet Photos Phublished (Was: Re: My fleet is (emphatically not) bigger'n your fleet!)
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(...) It was an older style, originally, but I think the term enjoyed something of a new genesis in the 19th century--but in what context, I'm unsure. As for my fleet, well, I have a few things up, now that my old B&W scanner is working again: (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Letter to the LEGO President...
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As a fan of LEGO before Town-Jr how about "A FOOL" Adult Fan OF Older LEGO" ...Allan John VanZwieten wrote in message ... (...) (26 years ago, 8-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Cool! There is a bit of juniorization in the 2000 castle sets, but overall I am very pleased. I love the large blue roof pieces and the new shields. The best part for me, though, is the princess minifig in the big castle set, 6091. I only wish (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Vague Lousy Page is Finally Up
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Hey, all- I finally have a few scans of older (1997-1998) warship constructions up: (URL) accidentally misattributed two of the images, but at least they're out there. Hopefully I'll be able to work on them, and get some colour scans as well, in (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Princess Leia sighting
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(...) Um, hmmm... does kinda look like a new arm. Might just be a visual trick though. Can't see her hands, either, but they'd just be behind the battle droids. ;) Right now it *DOES* look different than the Knight's arm on the same page, looks (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: OZAFOL's unite!!
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(...) Good man!! We have a very big rail division, which is always on the look-out for new engineers as we have a lot of rail work on at the moment, particularly as we are part of the Alice to Darwin Railway Consortium ;) Where are you working with (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Yup! (...) Nah, assuming all the Artic sets are listed in the Artic page (page 23, c00am-23), that leaves Adventurers, which the new ones arn't listed. Also, it's along with the other Adcenturers stuff, not the Artic in the mural. And in that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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The ones in the soccer bus look white. compare the gray to the white in the grandstand, and then look at the bus. KL (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) Well - if they are limited edition, then they'll sell-out, which is good. But not as good as if they weren't limited and they sold out as well! Ie - by limiting the numbers TLG will never *really* know how popular they would be. (...) Blame (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Freight Terminal
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(...) Cool! Where'd you get all those garage doors? Are you going to build a warehouse behind those doors? Or is it just a facade? It'd be interesting to make a whole freightyard, where crates and other stuff could be transfered from giant ships to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)
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Also check out the new plane and pterodactyls in red and tan that are on page 10. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Is it just me or is her arm "robey"? Check it out and tell me that I don't see a wrinkle on that arm... -- pn (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) You mean the one at (URL)? Finally, the pantoon plane is done correctly! However, it might as well be from the Artic theme. I don't know. Doesn't it look a bit too modern to be an Adventurers flyingboat? Either way, it is a cool plane. Overall (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) They were at both places (all three if you count Birko). I distinctly remember one at Centrepoint, it had a space theme, and still influences alot of my space MOC's (if I could just find the %$&#@*$ exhibit catalogue!!). I also remember the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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I'm going to be clearing quite a few models ... here is what I have. If you are interested let me know. I'm not quite sure what to charge but I want to do this without an auction. No reasonable offer (what I consider a reasonable offer:) will be (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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Simon Robinson wrote in message ... (...) My guess would be to charge more. They figure if they market to adults, they can charge adult prices (as if they don't already). (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) jur-abs-ic park!? later ~ craig (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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(...) Ah, cool. Thanks! All I wanted to know... Strange feature to include, if you ask me. 'Specially since it was never SEEN in the movies (mentioned...). That was my first impression of it, too... Oh, well. Maybe I'll be lucky this thanksgiving (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) ~ LOL!! cow-pack! i love it! i won't be able to call 'em anything but! they're surely not ninja though. definitely european villains for the knights. later ~ craig (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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I'm not so sure they are gray... look at the caption picture that shows the action shot of the minifig kicking a ball. Those look white :-( Maybe Kevin can clarify for us, but I'm not optimistic. They look gray in the one shot but it is shadowed and (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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I tried a 300dpi of page 8 and you still can't really make out the action box. My best guess is that it is an escape pod coming out the back. My scanner isn't the sharpest as you can see. KL (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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6600 looks like it has pretty good vehicles, and the first raised road plates! I hope they sell them seperate (probably not...). Page 26, BTW. And if you don't have the site by now it's (URL) :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Jason Brown wrote in message <38273E75.5BDE6C8D@m...es.edu>... (...) I feel the same way. There is no way to beat the ones I have seen. I noticed the single person cockpit also. As was the case with you, I too am now disappointed in the MF. All (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) That does sound like really good news - I assume these are pretty much the first Lego sets for which the suggested age range is basically an adult range. What puzzles me though is *why* they are marked as from 16. They don't look especially (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Are those Ninja or "Cow-pack" (like Wolfpack, but with that steer emblem). They look kinda European to me, like a band of bad guys to put your new Knight's Kingdom castle under seige. That swords don't look very ninja. I think I'll just call (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I assumed those were more castle - the enemy for the Knights to vanquish :) But if it works in Castle *and* Ninja themes then all the cooler! Richard (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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