 | | S@H said "not yet- wait 'till January"
|
|
Hey guys, I got antsy after seeing Kevin's scans of the S@H catalogue and called the number. I figured I'd act as though I had gotten it in a set I'd bought. I told the girl I had a catalogue that said to call the number to order, and told her what (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: BEWARE of John DiRienzo
|
|
(...) I have dealt with John Too, and have had no problems..... I hope this will get resolved, things like this can ruin ones reputation here. :( Doyle (...) we (...) sent (...) july (...) Lego (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
| |
 | | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
|
|
(...) Whether (...) Never mind US we're just Anglo Saxon, or European, or Celtic Barbarian's! If things aren't our way..... We make them OUR way! So take no offence when we think OUR way is always right! hehe :) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: Vague Lousy Page is Finally Up
|
|
(...) Looking forward to it! Cheers, - jsproat (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) my (...) I can't wait to see them Craig. No matter what TLG thinks up you already have it! I think they have a spy cam in your house and that's where they get their ideas. Now if they would just match your level of quality and variety. By the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) my (...) I can't wait to see them Craig. No matter what TLG thinks up you already have it! I think they have a spy cam in your house and that's where they get their ideas. Now if they would just match your level of quality and variety. By the (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
|
| |
 | | Re: What the...?
|
|
(...) I think the t-rex (?) has Dragon's hands. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | RCX Power connector
|
|
Hi all, If you still want to get a (second) RCX with a power connector, order online from www.legoworldshop.com. Make sure you order the RIS 1.0. Lego will throw in the upgrade to 1.5 in for free, so you still get the same set. I just got mine. I (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
 | | Problem with the LDraw Parts Tracker
|
|
Hello all, Boys and girs, I'm having a problem with the LDraw Parts Tracker. The link towards the "Tracked Parts" page still works, although only the text part of the page comes up. I don't get the seegreen background I've been used to see there (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
|
| |
 | | Re: Palm Pilot to RCX remote controller
|
|
Paul, What you describe as someday is exactly what I am working on. To move the RCX controlling program off the RCX to a more capable machine where a program written in an Object Oriented hi level language (Java) does the actual controlling. I have (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | Re: Millennium Falcon close-up! (was: Re: Sorry to spoil it KL, but 2000 catalog posted!)
|
|
Maybe the cart with Han's reward? David Simmons <alienbuz@concentric.net> wrote in message news:FKx9x8.5pI@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) maniacs (...) guy (...) Right you are Craig. I am still giving the six pack of nothin' to Peter for pointing it out to me, but after looking at the whole catalog I think Kevin Loch deserves an entire keg of nothing, a SPUD in his likeness, and (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: Shoddy MF
|
|
(...) The set is pretty bad but I will get one just to be SW complete and to get the Han w/vest and Leia figs. I was just hoping for a decent canopy so I could make my own and we didn't even get that. The overall parts selection look OK however so (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
 | | Re: Wieviel DM kostet zug-set 4560 in Deutschland
|
|
(...) Wie ich es verstanden hab enthält set 4560 ein blauwer zug mit motor aber ohne trafo, und enthält set 4561 genau derselbe zug, dabei auch ein trafo und controlgerat. Ich bin ubrigens ganz froh das jemand es nachschauen wirt. Grüße, Manfred. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
|
| |
 | | Re: RCX motor voltage
|
|
(...) That sounds like a good approach. (...) As I stated before - I'm using the motors that came with the RCX. -Wes (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
 | | Re: Shoddy MF
|
|
(...) Don't worry about that Han fig, isn't he in the Skiff set too, or doesn't he have the vest. Hmmm. Jason F. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
 | | Spare parts in 2000?
|
|
Hi all! Catalogs for 2000 have turned up, but I haven't heard anything new about spare part sets in 2000. There have been some rumours that this service was going to be discontinued. At least here in Europe, there normally is a service catalog in (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: K-Mart FOTW (Was: Re: Kmart- 20% off Lego & Duplo)
|
|
(...) Likewise, I have come to love K-Mart (and the sales). Yesterday I visited a K-Mart that was a distance from my house. This particular store is somewhat rural and has no full time toy person. I have been there before. While mining the clearance (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
|
| |
 | | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
|
|
(...) Wild west has nothing to do with sailing ships or pirates, nor does Lego claim that it is part of the Pirates line. If you are going to attempt a parallel, try Islanders, which was officially part of the Pirate line. Ninja has castles, swords, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: More 2000 comments
|
|
(...) And it looks like Doyle has a source for his white torso's. 5 blank white torso's in a single small set. James (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
|
|
(...) As is typical with KB Toys, the sets are pretty well hidded due to the amount of stuff that they have in the store, so you may get lucky and find them there still ;) Just look around a bit. At one store I went to they had 8 of them way up on (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
HIDEOUS?!?!? How about COOL!!!! Ryan ***...*** REPLY SEPARATOR ***...*** (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
 | | Re: BEWARE of John DiRienzo
|
|
Holy Cow! I have to say that I find such behavior by John very unlikely. Every dealing I've had with him has been a-ok. There at least must be some extenuating circumstances left out of the picture. My $0.02 Derick Bulkley (...) Norway. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
| |
 | | Re: Adventurers and dinosaurs in 2000
|
|
(...) I haven't been talking about it because I didn't see the scans until two seconds ago! Lost World/Dinotopia! Yes, that was one of my suggestions as a good theme for Adventurers. Mark is probably doing handsprings. Bruce (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Castle 2000 comments/ Name and Price guesses
|
|
Here's my guess for names and prices as well as a few comments; 4806 Rolling Thunder 6.00 6026 King's Guard 6.00 6032 Raging Bull Catapult 12.00 6091 Lion's Breath Manor 80.00 6094 The Lion's Head Lockup 15.00 6095 The King's Practiceground 25.00 (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Dates picked for Cleveland Lego Get Together
|
|
OK, here's what i've come up with: November 20/21 or December 4/5 There are two dates for each because I don't know what is better for everyone, saturday or sunday. It doesn't matter much to me. Anything before the 20th is really too short of notice (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
(...) She looks like her mother. Oh, wait. We just said the same thing. Why does TLG hate female characters in Star Wars? Steve (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
|
| |
 | | Re: RCX motor voltage
|
|
The simple thing would be to do the short delay in the software. Identical relays usually 'make' faster than they 'break' due to energy stored in the magnetic circuit. It's hard to do this without active components. If you use a typical small (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
|
| |
 | | Re: Futbol
|
|
[x-post to lugnet.admin.general, just so it can be an official request. f-up to lugnet.general] (...) If a newsgroup is created for the new sets, it should be named futbol, like lugnet.town.futbol. Er, wait. Maybe it should be (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: Road bridges!
|
|
(...) You'll need pretty powerful vehicles to be able to drive up the steep bridge slope, though! ;-) Fredrik (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
|
| |
 | | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Even more 2000 comments
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 lego stuff
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | RE: building a maze
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
(...) (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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Train Windows
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | #6769 (Fort Legoredo) from DYA
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Communication with PC using NQC
|
|
(...) /Vlad (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
|
| |
 | | Re: Better sets for adults
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Road bridges!
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | BEWARE of John DiRienzo
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Even more 2000 comments
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | BEWARE of John DiRienzo
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: building a maze
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Communication with PC using NQC
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Train Windows
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: $40 Night Lord's Castle
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
|
|
(...) <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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | RE: building a maze
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | RE: Long range IR mode.
|
|
<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! (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
|
| |
 | | Lego Yahoo Auctions
|
|
Hi all! The Yahoo Auctions has some cool deals for Lego kits. www.auctions.yahoo.com --> Games --> Lego Even Robotics invention and discovery set are available. Check out! Maneesh (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | Re: UK 2000?
|
|
(...) about (...) here! (...) I was not too impressed with the new soccer sets as a model. I think the '98 version was better (will it be "Classic Soccer" now?). The new one does look more playable though.... but if I wanted that I'd dig my Sebbuteo (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
does this mean that KL will start accepting 1997 set instructions soon? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) mark ~ that six pack of nothin' should go to kevin loch, who kept anxious lego-maniacs up late last night as he was scanning the images for his site. (wadda great guy he is!) later ~ craig (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) Fellow Adventurers beware! Craig is going to have a field day with these new dinosaurs. But while he is having fun I will toss my own in for your approval. How about the frightful Tricerablocks? Mark L (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
|
| |
 | | Re: Buy your track now!
|
|
At least they will still stock it for 2000... Bryan <very sad about Town 2000> Michael Hader <mhader@hubcap.clemson.edu> wrote in message news:FKx19z.FG6@lugnet.com... (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.trains)
|
| |
 | | Catalogo 2000
|
|
Se per caso vi è sfuggito, Kevin Loch (qualcuno di noi lo ha conosciuto di persona :-) ) ha pubblicato le foto del catalogo 2000 USA: (URL) pagine Technic sono solo 2 (una è nel gruppo Star Wars). I treni hanno solo mezza pagina. Sigh :-( Speriamo (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) Wow! Those pics are awesome. I love the plane. It has a real Grumann Goose feel to it, and I think it can work with the period. Even if it isn't intended in the Adventurer theme I know my collection will have it. I want to redo it in grey (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: Uploading NQC programs to legomindstorms.com personal pages
|
|
Mikkel Breiler <mibm@image.dk> wrote in message news:fPMmOI+MecXerT5...4ax.com... (...) Not posting for a year qualifies as lurking. (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | Re: took another look at the 2000 catalog...
|
|
(...) If you are talking about the part I think you are talking about then it is simply brown versions of the y-wing engine piece 4 x 4 roubd bricks. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | 2000 lego stuff
|
|
Here are my thoughts on the 2000 stuff football stuff: lego's answer to the soccer table starwars: 7185: lots of good brown parts 7115: tan dishes, kadus, gunguns. what more can i say? 7124: lots of green parts 7115: tan hatch piece, tan engine (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) Hey Pete, was it you that suggested Valley of Gwangi for the movie list? If so you are also a prophet! Wow, Pete the adventuring prophet. Your fame will grow until all AFOL know of you. Can a Pete minifig be far behind? Cheers, Mark L (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
|
|
Any WWF fans out there? Is it just me, or do these new bad guys emblem remind you of the People's Champions Brahma Bull? Very cool... (...) Saving pennies??? Time to start parting out sets, and selling pieces I don't need. Need to build funds, and (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: Dinosaurs!
|
|
(...) Thanks so much Pete. Your intrepid adventuring has made us all more aware and informed. I vote you the LEGO Adventurer of the month. In fact I think you might be the greatest since Hillary, Amundsen, Scott, or Byrd. Where may I ask did you (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: building a maze
|
|
(...) Yep, but I need the light sensor for other stuff, namely to keep track of the position of the robot using a checkerboard pattern on the floor. And in any case I would need two light sensors, because I want the robot to be a little smarter than (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | I've had to change my webpage URL...
|
|
I've had to change my webpage URL... My old "free" space provider appears to by dying on me (www.freeyellow.com). So I'm in the process of moving from: (URL) is the 3rd time I've changed since June, it looks like I have to start paying for space! (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
|
| |
 | | Re: Uploading NQC programs to legomindstorms.com personal pages
|
|
(...) he posted on 10-11-98 too in this group .....but not from the admin@legominstorms.com account. maybe he wasn't with lego then? (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | Re: Adventurers and dinosaurs in 2000
|
|
(...) It may have been Joseph G. Maybe Craig Hamilton. I'll check the infamous movie list thread. (...) I am hoping for the original Lost World feel. No fat men saying, "Have some Chilean Sea Bass...I've spared no expense." (...) You can bet it will (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
Mookie wrote in message <38281C5D.4FB56EFF@w...tt.net>... (...) Agreed. (...) Same here, and the glass is cool, and in three sets! (...) Thats what I wondered when 4805 came out. Thinking about this a few minutes ago, I decided the 6000 series is (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | New Castle? Huzzah!
|
|
So I've gone and looked (as I'm sur eall of you have) at the new catalog scans on brickshelf. What can I say? It looks like Castle is on the upswing after FK. (In deference to Mike, I'm not including Ninja as part of Castle. 8) ) Of course my final (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: UK 2000?
|
|
I am hoping to see more Technic's for the 2000 release The new Slizers, they have a disk on the front as a wheel? I am not to keen on the slammers 8236,8237,8238. They must use the same system as the 8205 Racers. Look's like we will have to wait (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
I too had hoped she'd be in a cheaper set so I could get a bunch of her :( Only thing I'm not happy with... they're still using those awful Iguana helmets :( and putting islander bones in them :( THOUGH... the 6009 visor helmet is back!!! I noticed (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | (canceled)
|
|
|
| |
 | | took another look at the 2000 catalog...
|
|
I looked at the NEW Castles last night before bed - and was so happy to see that TLG is getting back on track! I just looked over the whole catalog, and I have some questions and thoughts. No one else has mentioned the Race theme mentioned on page (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
|
| |
 | | Re: Better sets for adults
|
|
(...) On that note, is there a better source for Mindstorms-compatible motors and sensors than Lego@Home? Their parts all seem rather pricey. On the other hand, I'm not too electrically-inclined, so I don't think I'm up to building my own. Jim (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | Re: building a maze
|
|
Use a virtual maze -- for a suitably programmed robot a line drawn on paper is as good as one made of stone. ---...--- (...) have (...) but (...) possible to (...) please (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
|
| |
 | | UK 2000?
|
|
Any wild guesses as to what will and won't be in the UK catalogue? What about Futbol - as we got the soccer sets they may decide not to release it over here! Richard (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
|
| |
 | | Re: More 2000 comments
|
|
(URL) that a 8x8 Grey Radar dish in the train track snow remover? Hooray if it is, I'd given up all hope of getting one! Richard (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Glen's 3rd Lego Auction - 11/9 Update
|
|
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, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Town construction sets
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
Thanks, Kevin! Uh, some good, some bad, some UGLY! Scott S. (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | "A cunning plan"
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Cingoli e motori (era: Arriva il niubbi!)
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: revitalising the web page
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Cingoli e motori (era: Arriva il niubbi!)
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Cheap DDK in UK
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: OZAFOL's unite!!
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | 2000 Catalogue
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | benvenuto & altre amenita'
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: 2000 Scans are Online!
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: More 2000 comments
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | shop at home news
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Futbol 2000
|
|
(...) Two of them I think Simon (URL) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
|
| |
 | | Re: The "geography" of local space
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Futbol 2000
|
|
(...) 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)
|
| |
 | | Re: Line in the Sand
|
|
[ 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)
|
| |
 | | FS : 4532 Level Crossing (1996)
|
|
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)
|
| |
 | | 2000 Catalogue
|
|
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)
|