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(...) to (...) experimenting,trying to make one but I'm just stupid.Just type in the correct references at the search engine to grab my ideas.I think you'll be happy with what you find.That is if you've been wanting an Episode 1 C-3PO or some (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour)
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In lugnet.market.jambalaya, Allan Bedford writes: <snip> (...) Heh... looks like the stuff I put in didn't get very far... several half beamas in teal & black half from Spyder Slayer. Are those popular? James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: UK 2000?
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(...) Doesn't the Battle Droid count as a new 2000 set? That's already out over there in the UK. (Mine's on it's way in the mail!!) Chris (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) Hey, Space stuff takes place on different planets...why can't Castle take place in different parts of the world? :) (...) Well, Ninja *is* a separate theme from the classic castle sets, as well as from Fright Knights, Dragon Masters, Royal (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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I know I'm not going to find any new, but what other sets have wheels the same size as the 8865 Test Car? Also, do they have hubs in white, grey or other colours? (Unfortunately for me, wheels and tyres seem to be one of the few omissions of the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Artic theme = space
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(...) Take a close look at the pic of 6575 on page 23 - I *think* it might actually be a 16x32, and 2 16x16's - it appears to be a break in the baseplate right in the middle of the blue wall (on the section with the blue dome). Either way, I agree - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
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Michael Edwards <medwards@ukonline.co.uk> wrote in message news:FKzH1E.FB2@lugnet.com... (...) Last year was the first that new sets started appearing before Xmas, AFAIK. I think Dec. 11 will be pushing it... Huw (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Grey minifig hands???
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(...) franklin ~ you'd be seeking "alpha draconis" from set #6975 ~alien avenger. later ~ craig (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour)
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Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour) The box arrived at my door on Thurs 4 Nov. I kept it over the weekend to make my decisions and had it back in the mail Monday 8 Nov before 4 o'clock. Not too bad of a turn around time I don't think, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: 2000 Artic theme = space
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(...) Oh, you're right! 6195 had a trans-dark-blue 10x10x4 dome, just like the one in the new Arctic set, 6575. Awright then, in that case, I'm happy to see it make a return! As much as I like a variety of window colors, trans- dark-blue is still (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.aquazone)
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| | Re: More castle 2000 set comments
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(...) Heh.. I'll see your $0.02, and raise you $0.026 (I'm in Canada) <grin> After looking at the sets for another couple days, and reading all the comments others have had, I'm about for some more comments: Extreme slope corners!!!!!!! :) :) :) I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Caribbean Clipper
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(...) came (...) The flags on mine broke too- only from this set, and only the flags, not the cannnon covers. I have this peice in a lot of other sets and they're fine. This is the same peice as the speed flaps on the Snowspeeder- wrong color of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Shopko has all star wars on sale
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The ad in today's paper didn't state the percent off, it's usually 15-20%. So if you are after the snow speeder for the 2000 catalog you may want to save a buck or two at Shopko. Sale runs today through November 13. Rose (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Animals in 2000
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(...) Now you actually have a reason to! :) If you don't mind making it a little Jurassic Park, and having alien animals. ;) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Soccer Sets Wanted...
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Hi Everyone! I'm looking for some of the World Cup Soccer sets from last year. If anyone has any soccer sets for sale, please contact me. I am intersted in purchasing them. If the seller is non-US, a trade can be made for some of the sets offered (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RCX hang glider (was 'RCX sky divers')
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Dear All The photos of my RCX 'hang glider' are finally up on the web. You can see them at (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brown Falcon
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(...) I think you're right. Both crossbows on the lower level look brown! -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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(...) My bad...make that through November 30th. Don't quote me, but I think that the ad showed Robo Stalker, Treasure Raiders & Showdown Canyon. (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: More castle 2000 set comments
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(...) :) Good call. I agree for the most part... we need a people pack! AND NO MORE KINGS! :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Caribbean Clipper
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(...) the yellow birds (a pair) were in the adventurer's set from last year that came with a gold carrying case. can't find or recall # and name... i hate it when that happens!.... ~ so much so, that i rifled through my instructions file. it's set (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Did anyone else notice...?
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(...) Besides what others have said, the Belville castle wall piece is a rounded half-circle. It looks like new piece in castle 2000 is half-octagonal. (...) Don't they? Great detail for most any kind of building. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) Are you expecting retractable landing gear in this set? Has any System or LEGOLand set had this? (That's a real question... I've never seen one, but there might have been for all I know) Personally, I wasn't, because I havn't seen precidence (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: RIS 1.0 to 1.5 software upgrade
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OOPS! I missed the 4129418 "Robotics Invention System 1.5 User Guide" English, 27 pages Sorry Rick Rick Kirkwood <dynamics@mediaone.net> wrote in message news:00e101bf2bad$cb...one.net... (...) LEGO) (...) full (...) a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Grey minifig hands???
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I've heard that one of the minifigs in a UFO set had _GREY_ hands. Which set # was this? Thanks. Franklin (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | 2000 Catalog at the LIC in Orlando
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Greetings! The title about says it all. I stopped by this afternoon and bought 2 Snowspeeders (one from each of two store displays) and an X-wing. Both of the Snowspeeders had a 2000 catalog. No new sets though...I'll keep the group informed. Best (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Vague Lousy Page is Finally Up
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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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| | What colors do bricks come in?
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Please list me all the colors that a lego brick is available in. I´ve heard about light blue, dark blue, tan etc. and now I´m really curious about how many colours there are. --Tobias (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Is this true???
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Here in Sweden we don´t have a s@h, just the consumer service from which you can order spare-part packs for huge prices. --Tobias (...) me to (...) from (...) out (...) seems (...) brick (...) no (...) here. (...) 6 (...) over (...) it (...) the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: shop at home news
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(...) Hehehe! Up to this week I would have agreed with you, but my most recent order was amazing - they had EVERYTHING in stock and it arrived in under a week. Kevin (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Animals in 2000
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Have you seen all the animals from tLG for 2000? Now I´ll finally be able to open a minifig zoo in my lego town, if I had one :-) --Tobias (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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Kevin Loch wrote in message ... (...) Kevin is absolutely right. My wife bought some Play Mobil stuff as Christmas presents for some of our neices and nephews. What appeared to be great bargains based on the Tuesday Morning price tag turned out to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand [DAT]
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On Wed, 10 Nov 1999 00:44:17 GMT, "Lars C. Hassing" <lch@ccieurope.com> wrote: Still discussing (URL) (...) Yes, but the 0 CERTIFY ( BFC | NOBFC ) format is more common. And it emphasizes that is one statement with various parameters. And it's less (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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(...) place. (...) No but still... Take a $10.00 retail price then add 20% mall price to it and you now have a $12.00 set. Then take 33% off of that $12.00 and you have a set whose price has been brought down to $8.04, almost $2.00 below retail. So (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Train windows in red white and black.
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(...) I do hope that they will be available in Europe too. Still missing the train doors !! (...) Regards, Ludo (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) thanks mark. my site's server/ publisher was down yeterday for some reason.... >:-( also, pete, craigo lego is clsotw #155 ~oct. 24-30. i'm _still_ "wow"-ed by that! there will be adventurer type things in the next update. i have a few (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Sadly a look at this group...
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(...) Nope, but my prediction was that if Adventurers continued, we would not see a return of Pirates. We may never see a return in any case. One can hope for 2001, but perhaps Pirates is just too out of style, and something hipper makes more sense (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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It´s great! I´ll finally be able to build Jurassic Park from lego! --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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(...) some (...) There's a very large caveat I would add to Tuesday Morning: their discount is not figured at MSLP, but at what some stores charge. For Lego, we are talking mall stores that charge 10-20% (KB, FAO Schwartz) over list in the first (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE: Microfigure wheeled vehicles
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Fredrik wrote: <snipped logic behind mircofig vehicles... (URL)The URL only has one image and one animation, so it isn't anything very (...) I think its great! What about using the 2x2 turntable for a trailer? It only allows rotation, but it works! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Duplo Madness sale !
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We're having a Duplo Madness sale. There's too much Duplo piled up here, I can barely move ! I think the various Duplo sets I have are getting lost in the clutter of the System stuff, so.... These are all new and factory sealed unless otherwise (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Microfigure wheeled vehicles
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(...) That's a good truck. I like how you did the back wall of the cab! If nothing else, working in microfig helps you think "outside the box" and come up with innovative new building techniques. (...) How about: a 1x2 plate with arm (LD#4623) on (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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Don't get your hopes up. I've been to exactly one Tuesday Morning sale, and the selection was poor but the prices were worse! It seems that they marked everything up to the FAO Schwartz (+10%) levels or higher, before applying the "discount". KL (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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Dennett wrote in message ... (...) Tuesday (...) through (...) some (...) Here's the website I found, it will give you locations. (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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(...) some (...) It is a chain. Here's a link to their web site: (URL) don't sell anything online, but you can see if a store is near you. Julie (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Arctic is Town (was: Re: My Analysis of the 2000 Sets)
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Todd Lehman wrote: <snipped well mapped out discussion of set numbering theory> (...) OK, I have looked at the new catalog in some detail but I can't see where everybody is getting the label "Futbol" for these sets. I am obviously overlooking (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: What might have been...
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(...) than (...) turns (...) really (...) This happened with the Sith Infiltrator exactly- a lot of AFOLS changed their stripes when they actually had it in their hands. chris (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My thoughts on the new Castle line
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(...) I agree (...) I think it might be transparent. Look at the way the one in the knights training dummy set looks. It appears to have light coming from behind or it would be darker. (...) Or Bull's Eye Barbeque sauce. I think there is a beer (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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(...) Is this store a chain, or just an individual store. Location(s)?? Thanks Ryan (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Dates picked for Cleveland Lego Get Together
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(...) Either dates are good for me; probably better on a Saturday, however. Thanks again for hosting this, Troy; let us know if we should bring pop or snacks... (...) Sounds like a good idea. I'm looking for anything castle related. I've got a ton (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh, lugnet.loc.us.oh.col, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle, lugnet.loc.us.oh.cin)
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| | Re: povray
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(...) I don't know anything about saving the data structure to disk. However, I think that the reason for the parser to take som much time and memory on L3P'd scenes is that the format L3P generates is not best suited for POV-Ray. I think there (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Scout Questions
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James C. Jones <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:v01540b01b44f12...121.26]... (...) It got out. (...) to (...) Your wifely problems of off-topic ;-) The reason the Scout is now interesting is because LEGO has announced that they will (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More news on 2000 lineup!
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(...) I think you and I may be the only ones who caught onto the whole "silly" part... (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Scout Questions
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I don't own the scout, but I'll bite, having followed the Scout discussions fairly closely. If given the choice between the Scout and the RCX, the RCX wins. The discussion of late (which seems to favor the Scout) can be summed up merely by saying (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Outback Airstrip Elements @ THE BRICKYARD
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Those Daring Young Men in Their Flying Machines! A Brickyard Update: (URL) Brickyard just posted the contents of several 6444 Outback Airstrip sets as well as some 6582 Daredevil Flight Squad! Both of these sets feature airplanes to good effect and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Shoddy MF
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(...) fit (...) and (...) What (...) Yeh, I learned the technique from Jeff Christner, "the Father of Six Wide Fire Trucks". They just sit there on a flat surface. The only way you can use seats and have it be 6W is if you do what TLG did on the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RF communications
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Has anyone ever implemented a RF 1bidirectional communication link with the handyboard? If anyone knows of any good information concerning this topic and how to implement this please let me know. (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Train windows in red white and black.
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John Warren <warren71@webtv.net> wrote in message news:FKytMs.4q3@lugnet.com... (...) step (...) don't (...) I managed to get my hands on a 7745 in the late '80's from my late grandpa and that set comes with four pair of red train doors. Call me (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Sadly a look at this group...
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Sadly a look at this group, and I see there is no mention of the year 2000 catalogue. This can only mean there will be no pirates this year. Role on 2001! Scott A (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Microfigure wheeled vehicles
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Some time ago, I thought: Why should the space fans have all the fun of making microfigure scale models? For those who don't know: Microfigure scale is anything smaller than minifigure scale. So I thought about making a wheeled vehicle in a scale (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Big brother IS watching you!
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(...) Is this really going to happen?! (...) It is too easy to build your own. (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Lego close-out sale at Tuesday Morning
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According to an advertisement that I received in the mail, the store Tuesday Morning is having a Lego closeout sale from Wednesday, November 17th through Tuesday, December 30th. I believe that the ad said that sets would be discounted from 33% to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Help identify this catalog
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This sounds similar to a catalog that was out last year. It was a 25th anniversary catalog which contained the general product line, but I think was missing S@H stuff and and may not have had any price info. I have two different versions. One of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: #6991 (Monorail Transport Base) from DYA
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Well done Emmanuel! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Doyle (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | GATS Show GA this Weekend
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Hi! I'm planning on driving sown to the GATS show in gwinnett GA this weekend with some of my friends. I was wondering if the NGLTC was still going to be showing their layout and if any other LUGNETers were going to be there. Thanks! Patricia (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Even more 2000 comments
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(...) From a purely architectural view, extreme slopes make for great Mansard roofs. Those are the ones you see all over Paris, as well as American Victorian, Empire, Italianate, Beaux Arts, and other historic styles. The 1x2x3 and 2x2x3 regular (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Another mention of Lego
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If anyone's interested in seeing Wrox Press's interview with me - in which I did manage to get a brief mention of Lego, it's at. (URL) need to scroll down to question 10. I think this interview should be read by a fair number of people, mostly not (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Help identify this catalog
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Mark Koesel wrote in message ... (...) Is it a yellowish-orange color on the cover? If so, I also have one of these. It was lying on a register counter at a TRU and the cashier told me I could have it. About the only thing of interest in it that we (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Did anyone else notice...?
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(...) looking guys are called) seemed to be exclusively Dragon Masters Helmet with one bullet helm. The Retro-Royal Knights included a number of styles with cheers to the kettle-helm, but again, I didn't spot a bat helmet. I would have prefered a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | The THING (Re: 2000 Artic theme = space)
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(...) You want hostile environment? Check out the movie, John Carpenter's "The THING". It doesn't get much more hostile! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Help identify this catalog
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While at Toys R Us this past weekend (in Novi, MI) I was given a mysterious Lego catalog by a very nice cashier. In fact, she even cut the coupon out of the back of the catalog for me, so that I could get $2 off of my purchase 8448. The catalog is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: shop at home news
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(...) prices in US dollars? And then tax/import on top of that? (...) Hmm, I never checked the Lego Direct flyers, so you might be right. I know our store prices are a few points lower, even after currency conversion, so I assumed S@H reflected (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | A new respect...
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After seeing the LEGO 2000 catalogue, I find myself with a new respect for Johnny Thunder. I'll admit, I've kinda thought he was a wimp, but seeing him striding confidently from his cage-hauling truck towards a Tyrannosaurus with nothing but a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | WTB/WTT for Original Instructions
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I’m looking for original instructions for the sets listed below. I will pay handsomely for any of the originals you may be willing to part with. If you’d like to trade, I have an extensive lego collection from which I’m sure we can find just the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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A microcosm of this sequence was what happened with the McDonald's sets. When the first online pictures appeared, all I could read was 'Is that pink ? Is it really purple ??' Then, when the sets came out, we find that they are not all that bad, yes (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Auction: Trains--4554 going for $100, more!
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Advances start tomorrow! Get your bids in! Some of the sets are going for less than recent auctions, so there are still some decent deals to be found. Welcome to Alan's First Train Auction! This auction includes a selection of 4.5V, 9V, and 12V (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Veckans fynd - Model Team 5561
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Eric Hampusgård skrev i meddelandet ... (...) 4x4 (...) Jag hatar verkligen min leksaksbutik, de ahr en Contorl Center II där kartongen är rejält slitna, kantstötta och dessutom öppnade och igentejpade, men priset är fortfarande 2000 spänn. Blä! (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Adventurers and dinosaurs in 2000
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(...) looks (...) minifig? (...) If you have one that looks like Ringo Starr, shouldn't you have one that looks like Barbara Bach? Mike ----- mike at faunce.com (25 years ago, 9-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: 2000 Artic theme = space
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I think they look cool. I´ll buy one, along with the Dinosaur-adventurers lego. Now I can finally build Jurassic Park out of lego! --Tobias (...) in (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Shoddy MF
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Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message news:199911091805240...ate.net... (...) So they are just thrown in sitting on tiles? Not attatched to a stud? What about seats? Your fire trucks probably don't invert very often :-) -John Van (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: KBKIDS 6441 Deep Reef Refuge for $18!
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(...) Got mine yesterday. Hurt, too. First truly HUGE shipment I've received in my new office. I used to work in a building where my wife could just pull up in front of my door if we got a huge package, making it easy to bring it out to the car. Now (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Veckans fynd - Model Team 5561
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Hejsan byggare! Veckans fynd hittade jag i min favoritbutik, en Model Team 5561 Big Foot 4x4 Monster Truck 742 bitar för 598:-) Ordinarie pris verkar ligga kring 900, eller $88US. Kartongerna är duktigt hörnstötta men hela och oöppnade. Det är med (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Interview with Shaun Sullivan at FBTB
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I've got an interview with Shaun, one of the guys to build a minifig scale AT- AT up at my site. Check it out, he gives alot of information. (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | #6991 (Monorail Transport Base) from DYA
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Hi Legofans, I present you another new Lego reference on DYA website: 6991 (Monorail Transport Base) Year: 1994 Theme: Space Pieces: 568 It's a cheap and serious offer. If you are interested, connect you at this web address: (URL) you later, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) In our case, it makes sense to make a single trip to the store for ingredients (primitives). Once we've got the ingredients on-hand, we can start baking the cakes. Steve No, this didn't really add to the discussion. I just liked the analogy. (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Scout Questions
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I sent this message earlier, but since I received no responses, I am not sure I am getting out. Please respond to my neophyte questions! thanks Ok. I am still a newbie, but I am slowly getting addicted to Legos, Mindstroms, etc. (Now if I can only (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Pokemon
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(...) fast (...) my (...) I've got you both beat, my twin boys are only 8 weeks old so I get no lip about infinite stops at McDonalds. I just hope Pokemon is gone by the time they can care. My fingers are crossed. Cheers, Mark L (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Wheels
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One of the insectoids sets, 6837 Cosmic Creeper, has the small post-metal-axled town wheels in blue. "Simon Robinson" <simon@simonrobinson.com> wrote in message news:008b01bf2a3a$d0...0a0a@LT... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: retrocastle
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(...) The only set to get the lt gray corners is in the 6073 pirate set, ITS!!! the ONLY set! and it only has 1 Doyle (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I agree, at least I hope, because I will buy a lot of them and sell the brown pieces, becuase I need the extreme corners in gray!!!! Doyle (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | #6765 (Gold City Junction) from DYA
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Hi Legofans, I present you another new Lego reference on DYA website: 6765 (Gold City Junction) Year: 1996 Theme: Wild West Pieces: 336 It's a cheap and serious offer. If you are interested, connect you at this web address: (URL) you later, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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