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(...) It does look more plable though. I think the '98 "classic" set was a better model. Scott A (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 lego stuff
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(...) Well, I'm no castle fan but those lions head decorations (the white parts to either side of the gate in the big castle) look nice! I can see those on a library or city-hall type town building. Now for my 2 cents worth on the fire station and (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: building a maze
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(...) Yes, but it makes the whole problem MUCH harder. I prefer to solve the simple problem first, then add things like location errors later :-) (...) My bot uses all standard RIS parts except for 2 micrmotors and 2 rot sensors. You could get away (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
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(...) (Sigh)... Now I'll have to find a second job to afford all of these cool new sets. I'm not sure what is worse for me: a bad year from Lego (which this is not), or a really good year full of sets, the majority of which I probably won't get... (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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(...) That's fine. I can't imagine how much I am going to spend on this stuff, better to have a space between releases! :) Scott S. (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | #6769 (Fort Legoredo) from DYA
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Hi Legofans, This is the first new Lego reference listed on DYA website. I present you Fort Legoredo (6769): it's a come back for this reference, but facing to his success, I succeeded in finding this set again. If you are interested, here is our (...) (25 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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(...) /Vlad (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Better sets for adults
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JHenderon@aol.com writes: > On that note, is there a better source for Mindstorms-compatible motors and > sensors than Lego@Home? The 5225 motor is quite reasonably priced, given its speed, torque, size, and weight. (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Road bridges!
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There's a road bridge in the 2000 catalog! And I think most trains will fit under it! Matt (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | BEWARE of John DiRienzo
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To the members of the LUGNET News Group My name is Morten Løvåsen. I am an 34 year old Lego enthusiast from Norway. I have been collecting Legos for many years but last spring I run into serious problems and I want to publish this tragic story: (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Even more 2000 comments
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After picking myself up off the floor I have several comments. Someone commented that a lot of the catalog was Star Wars sets. Note that this catalog came out of a Star Wars Snow Speeder set. I suspect that other sets will have different small (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | BEWARE of John DiRienzo
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To the members of the LUGNET News Group My name is Morten Løvåsen. I am an 34 year old Lego enthusiast from Norway. I have been collecting Legos for many years but last spring I run into serious problems and I want to publish this tragic story: (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: building a maze
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(...) It would be great to learn more about your robot! However, one of the things you mention in the document as limitations, namely the incremental errors when a robot moves around, I consider to be just the crux of the matter. Navigating a maze (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Communication with PC using NQC
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(...) You might find the following helpful... (URL) again, you might not. jack j-perdue@tamu.edu (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Train Windows
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(...) Looking at the Direct catalog, it appears the back window is definately a Train window. The glass appears to be plain glass. Well, some glass is better than no glass. Too bad, we might have to wait till May 1 to get them. :( -Chris (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
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(...) 2 (...) Are just the Night Lord's Castles on buy one get on 1/2 off? I was at that KB Saturday (picked up a Deep Sea Refuge) but didn't see the 1/2 off sale. I don't think I need any more castles, but I would like to get a few other things if (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) <snip> (...) I never understood why Ninja was a Castle subtheme...to me the two series are unrelated and just because the sets represent the same era, they took place in different parts of the world and I don't see any thematic connection (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) good morning, mark ~ actually, i've been having a field day with lego dinosaurs for quite a while now.... they are quite large enough to made out of brricks and pieces you know... yes, "jur-abs-ic park" will be the next themed addition to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | RE: building a maze
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(...) Ahhh, now that Mr. Papert is involved I'll HAVE to get my mazewalker posted. I did just that and was able to invert the problem and move the maze under the robot. Have a look at (URL) for some introductory slides I made for Mindfest. I promise (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: Long range IR mode.
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<Range mode intro snipped> (...) I'd redefine it something like this....use upper case BASE @ HEX \ To keep from evaluating HEX every time... : RANGE_SET ( f -- ) \ non-zero is long, 0 is short >R FFB7 DUP C@ R> IF FFFE AND ELSE 0001 OR THEN SWAP C! (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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