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(...) But where are the buildings? A town full of vehicles, but no buildings? New road plate looks nice, but what about the buildings? The only building is yet another fire station. This looks more like good bye town. Ghost town maybe. I for one am (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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Thanks, Kevin! Uh, some good, some bad, some UGLY! Scott S. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | "A cunning plan"
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I am hoping someone has done some/all of this already... Aims: 1 To develop downloadable RCX code on the PC. 2 To develop immediate RCX code on the PC. 3 To run immediate code on the PC and the PalmPilot. 4 Spirit.ocx functionality. 5 IR comms to (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.java)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) Hey...Ninja brought me out of my Dark Ages. It's got some great sets, it's better looking (and better value) than Fright Knights...heck, I'm going to go out on a limb and say that it's better than FK, RK, Dragon Masters, and possibly even Dark (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Cingoli e motori (era: Arriva il niubbi!)
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(...) Grazie per il titolo di esperto (guadagnato sul campo di battaglia dei modelli con numerose fumate di motori arristiti) generalmente i motori coreless industriali come quelli usati dalla lego hanno differenze che devono restare nell'ordine (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: revitalising the web page
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Paul Baulch wrote in (...) Web page? Oh web page? Wherefore art thou, Web page? (and you might want to check out .pirates as well ;-) Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) pi++ is,ia-]++ AD++ NI+ TO---- S+ LS- A+ LM- YB66m :-) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | Cingoli e motori (era: Arriva il niubbi!)
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Carlo Ottolina <kruntz@tiscalinet.it> wrote:> (...) I motori sono effettivamente abastanza diversi uno dall'altro, ma non così tanto da spiegare il fatto che i tuoi due non riescano a trascinare i cingoli. Questo almeno nella mia esperienza (con 11 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Cheap DDK in UK
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At www.discounttoys.co.uk (which appears to be a subsidiary of TRU) they have the DDK for 72.97 GBP ... some 15-20% cheaper than the high-street stores. No shipping charges (to UK!) either :-) It looks like a new site, so they may yet expand their (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: OZAFOL's unite!!
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Many thanks to Benjamin Whytcross for pointing me towards this group! I'd missed it when I originally joined LUGNET, all I saw were the ng's for each city. I wonder if Jamie O'Brien knows about this ng. Name: Paul Baulch Age: 28 Where in OZ: (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.au)
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| | 2000 Catalogue
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Oh, and how come I had to go to see this at Kevin Loch's site. Surely it would have made more sense if you had sent me a 'Catalogue Launch' email, complete with a little Flash intro, and a link to the catalogue at lego.com. I'm sure I registered at (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | benvenuto & altre amenita'
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Innanzi tutto benvenuto al nuovo amico Antonio anche da parte mia: io ho il RIS da un anno ma ho sempre avuto cosi' poco tempo che penso di saperne ancora meno di tè. Vuol dire che ci faremo compagnia. Poi vedo che qui si gioca sporco sul numero di (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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I love it!!! At least 2 more SW sets have 2x2 gray corners!!! I think I wont have to worry about time! :) This is great for gray bricks this year and the next. wow and the green guy has dark gray hands! even better! I hope more comes out? Lord Doyle (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: More 2000 comments
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(...) Hmmmm - I wonder if that direct catalogue represents some recognition - at least for North America - that some people do find out about sets available in other countries and want them. Many of the 'not available in any store' sets in that (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | shop at home news
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Hey Canada... Check out the following link re the change at shop at home... (URL) the link breaks try (URL) then check page 8 It looks like Lego will look after getting the HST collected for us. John Battcock (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Futbol 2000
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(...) Two of them I think Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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Hi, Paul, (...) Trust me, Stanford has THOUSANDS of computers other than mine to worry about! Oh, and it's not my personal workstation, though I handle most of its technical operation. We have about one computer per two people in our research group. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Futbol 2000
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(...) Has anyone noticed that one of the players in teh big set is bald? (or at least shaves his head...)? Is this a break through for the folically challanged? James from Oz (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Rui: (...) Yes, but generally it is no big deal to certify a model file - and there is the suggested option for the renderers mentioned further down for the lazy. (...) Yes, but we aren't all that stupid. We will of cause (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | FS : 4532 Level Crossing (1996)
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FS : 4532 Level Crossing (1996) The set is MISB. The Box is perfect. See the set at: (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 2000 Catalogue
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Since Todd has now gotten me into the habit of pretending to myself that TLG might be even remotely interested in what I have to say, I thought I might drop an electron or two about the new catalogue. I read the 1999 catalogue with next to no (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Technic Wallpaper
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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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