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(...) Its the same dual hill baseplate which premiered in 5986 Amazon Ancient Ruins. It looks like they made good use of it. (...) Those lion lintels look like they might be cream colored. Those towers are in the same 16x16 modular tower vein used (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) It does look more plable though. I think the '98 "classic" set was a better model. Scott A (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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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... (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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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. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) /Vlad (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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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. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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There's a road bridge in the 2000 catalog! And I think most trains will fit under it! Matt (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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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: (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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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: (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) You might find the following helpful... (URL) again, you might not. jack j-perdue@tamu.edu (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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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 (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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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 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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