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* John Neal (johnneal@uswest.net) [991109 22:24]: (...) Geez, John! That's horrible. Now he's going to have nightmares about smart missiles flying in through his window to destroy his hard work. ;-) Ciao! (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: GATS Show GA this Weekend
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(...) The Greater Midwest LEGO Train Club will be at the GATS show this weekend, but not the Georgia show - we'll be at the GATS show in St. Paul, Minnesota. I suppose that's a bit far to drive, eh? ;-) JohnG aka "J1" (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Teaching robotics
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I have started an after-school robotics club at my kids' elementary school. I will be spending one hour a week each with groups of K-2nd grade and 3rd-5th grade, 6 kids in each group, working with the RIS set. The school is a gifted magnet school (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.edu, lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.edu)
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| | Caribbean Clipper
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I built this model today. Its missing the yellow parrot bird and the flags are broken. In what sets can I find cheap replacements for these parts? -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) I don't think I understand you here. Do you mean that it is strange to let the user and/or programmer of the rendering program set the initial CLIPPING value? [clipped nice rendering-process tree] (...) It's not too complicated. A rendering (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 to 1.5 software upgrade
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I received my free (+$3.95 P&H) upgrade kit today and was pleasantly surprised ( or should that be AMAZED, Y-A-H-O-O-O-O!!!! and THANK YOU LEGO) to see that was NOT just a software upgrade, as I had thought, but the full #3803 "RIS 1.5 UPGRADE KIT" (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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See (URL) There is a serious weakness in this document, 'certification' is not clearly defined. This definitely needs to be addressed. Currently, the only definition of certification is: (...) ... which is a bit of a typo. My definition of certified (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: RCX motor voltage
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Wes, I'm sorry; I missed the Rcx Motor info... If the Rcx Motors start/run with 6V but don't work with the Rcx Outputs, something is 'Funny'. The Rcx, with decent batteries, puts out about 7 volts to a running Rcx motor (full power setting). I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Vintage Lego
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I have the following sets to sell. All are in mint condition. Box and instructions included. However they were ripped open by some young, enthusiastic lego person. 590 Engine Company No. 9 (missing 3 minifig tools) 452 Mobile Tracking Station (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: More castle 2000 set comments
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(...) Ok, I'll see your $0.02, and call! 4806 - (Bull) Mini Siege wagon nothing too exciting, rather small, only 1 fig... But worth it if it's cheap 6026 - (RK2) Mini-tower w/king & soldier Depending on cost, this might be worth it... Also depends (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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