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I have just purchased a RIS v1.5 and am very pleased with it. I would like to obtain the v1.0 constuctopedia. Does anyone know of a place that would sell JUST the constructopedia? Maybe Shop@Home? Thanks for any help John Reichel (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Another mention of Lego
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Hey Simon, I read your interview (completely). Very impressive. (C++ eh, I think it's a great language to program in, but it's a maintenance nightmare to have to maintain someone elses C++) . Your LEGO answer was great! Your "non-conformity" reply (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego 2000 and Beyond
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(...) Yup, English and French (or aboard Limey ships, officers and marines). I like your Prussian. Bruce (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Could Arctic windows = ATAT windows?
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(...) I was thinking the same thing by I think they are a bit to small. Of course Dave and Shaun would be the best to answer this. Eric The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Need black drop down train wagon plates
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I'm looking for the black drop down train wagon plates from set 4561 or 4560. You can reach me at: martinsa@mail.com Thanks, Steve Martin (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: tracking robot position
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(...) with (...) attaching (...) PC (...) Hi Vlad, the main problem I see in using a mouse for dead reckoning is that you cannot register the rotation on its own vertical axis. So this solution is, by principle, not working. If you're not convinced, (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Favorite Star Wars Movie Stuff...
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(...) Well it is not generally available for home viewing this was just a "Pay Per View" hotel thing for movies still in theaters (It cost $8.50) (...) Doh! I remembered I had forgotten that one. I like your list though. Eric Kingsley The New (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Lego event in Glasgow
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Sudden realisation that I don't know what any of you other Glaswegian LUGNETeers look like... although chances are you'll be the only other adults looking conspicuously out-of-place among the bawling kids! I'll be the bloke in the Star Wars T-Shirt (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Minifigs in Dino Land
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(...) the (...) OooooOOOoooOOOoooo. Betty Page, no doubt wrapped up in chains (black or gray?). Heck, I'll even take Caroline Munro. Bruce (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Minifigs in Dino Land
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(...) Oh, I'll get them for my son, no doubt. Anything is better than having him constantly sink my poor pirate ships. I just cringed when in the 2nd Pellucidar book they start blasting all the ravening monsters (dinosaurs) with their 600 Nitro (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Another BIG E-bay ripoff
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(...) While I'll admit that the auctions that we've all pointed out to each other here are upsetting on one level, I find it hard to have too much sympathy for the people who place such ridiculous bids. Why? Well, the buyers are obviously violating (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Classic Christmas set?
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(...) Where did you find this? This may be different from the 1298 set that has been around here. (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.basic)
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| | Re: Ninja vs. "real" Castle (was: Re: More news on 2000 lineup!)
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(...) I will take 50 shoguns over 50 kings anyday. Heck even 50 batlords are better than 50 of those stupid kings. The new 6026 would have been the set i likely would have wanted 50 of. Not with that @#$%&* king though. Also why dose 6095 have (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: tracking robot position
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(...) Of course! But for some applicvations, that isn't a big problem - and if it works it is cheaper and simpler than other methods at the same precision (I think) As a matter of fact, I am working on a way to use a pattern printed on the floor and (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Caribbean Clipper
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(...) It's been in a bunch of sets. Also fairly available on the auction circuit. I might be able to spare one if consumer affairs turns up dry. Frank (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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(...) From my examinations, there appear to be three pinks. I have some pink windows and doors from a girls bucket which are a light and a dark pink, the dark pink is different (more muted) from the Paradisa/Bellville dark pink. I'm not sure you (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New desktop wallpaper!
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Awesome. Has anyone tried to make a LEGO Enlightenment theme? KL (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Minifigs in Dino Land
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(...) indians. (...) stone (...) The shaggy hair piece was definitely on my mind. The cave could be one of those huge immensely crappy dragon caves if BURPs are really bothering you. I bet if that was the case you'd take the BURPs any day. You also (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Minifigs in Dino Land
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(...) original (...) That is just scary. I also heard that Carney Wilson used to be Marshall on LotL. That may just be a rumor though. (...) having (...) Do you typically paint the inside of the hands too? I have had no luck doing that, as they (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | RE: Teaching Robotics
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I have just started Robolab in my classroom, and I really like the way the curriculum is laid out. It starts with class activities that help them think like robots, comes with copy permitted worksheets, and guides them through the basics of the RCX, (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: tracking robot position
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This is an interesting idea, but I think you will have a problem common to most dead-reckoning navigation solutions and that is that wheel slip, mouse ball slip, and the differential slip between the two (i.e., if the robot wheel slips, the mouse (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Found a Gray Lego Auction
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I know a lot of you are always looking for lots of gray lego pieces, and I found one that is more than I want to pay for pieces, but I don't freestyle build as much as some of you. I am in no way related / compensated for this. I just saw this and (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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(...) I think town has been dead for several years..... (...) Hmmm. i dont know...everyone is so convinced bout the road plates...But....what if tlg just used them in the picture...i dont know.... Dani. (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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Tobias Möller <tobias.moller@telia.com> wrote in message news:FL1Ds6.7u7@lugnet.com... (...) 5-12 (...) [snip] Yuck yes, but at least they are finally getting closer to truth in labeling. As others have pointed out, Town, Jr. has its place for the (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: In need of castle helmets, torsos, and shields.
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(...) Yeah...one! I don't need it, so if you send me your address, its yours! (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: ZNAP 3582 Insect
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I think these sets are Europe only? (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.znap, lugnet.technic)
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| | Another BIG E-bay ripoff
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I know that we all know that there are quite a few ripoffs on e-bay, but last night I came across an incredibly BIG one. I think we all know that the Lego keychains cost $3.00, except for the Star Wars ones, which cost $4.00. Well anyway, I came (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Dinosaurs!
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(...) I told you Craig's site was the bomb. We want the adventurer update Craig! Cheers, Mark L (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: What colors do bricks come in?
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The new Robo-Riders set, 8509 Swamp, appears to use a new olive-green color: (URL) <kjmrr@easystreet.com> wrote in message news:FL0tyu.nG@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifigs in Dino Land
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(...) Hey Bruce, are those red 1x1 bricks dripping from your heart? I know you don't really go in for the Adventurers stuff, but will the Dinos lure you in? Or will the exploitation of fictitous animals keep you away? Mark L Future Founder of (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: RockRaiders minifig pack for Y2K
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Or, you can go buy the $20 set that comes with that set, a Ninja Set, a Boater, a Cowboy Set, and a large 'classic' build set. Found it at Wal-Mart for like $24 or so I think. Tom Dennett <dennett@agate.net> wrote in message (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.underground)
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| | Re: Will Town Die in 2000?
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Lawrence Wilkes skrev i meddelandet ... (...) 2000. (...) to (...) Yuck! *5-8*? Even more yuck! (...) To (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Age average
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Actually, I've kind of had the opinion that the AFOL community might take itself a little to seriously sometimes. That is, "surely the only serious lego modelers are adults". Based on these statistics and comments, I think that the JrFOL are doing (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Age range 16+ (was: Re: 2000 Scans are Online!)
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(...) model-team MF is, as long as it fulfills a couple of criteria: (1) The scale must be absolutely self-consistent -i.e., no Kenner-esque huge cockpit and fat midsection (2) The detail should be intricate and as accururate to Canon as possible. (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Animated Space Station
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We did that in 8th grade with 8mm, think that was '84 - '85. But my friend had this neon orange pencil which worked wonders as a laser. One or two frames with it laid across from what was shooting to what was hitting and it was great. The affect was (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Blue Hopper Car Mania...
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The fact that a rule is stupid or even that it costs the company sales when it is adhered to is irrelevant. If the company promulgates a rule and makes it a part of the implied contract between you and they, you are bound to abide by it or be in (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: LEGO Queen Amidala
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Henry, That is quite impressive. I can imagine how heavy it must be as my Alice model was quite weighty and only 4 feet tall. Maybe one day we'll be able to pose my LEGO R2D2 next to your Queen... quite a LEGO-moment it would be. Good work, eric (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Favorite Star Wars Movie Stuff...
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On 11/10/1999, at 11:20 PM, Eric Kingsley wrote: Favorite Star Wars Movie 1. The Phantom Menice 2. Empire Strikes Back 3. Star Wars (A New Hope) 4. Return of the Jedi Best Battle Scene 1. Hoth (Empire) 2. Endor (Jedi) 3. Death Star (Star Wars) 4. (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: Long range IR mode.
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(...) The >R and R> words are used as little helpers. The put (or get) the top element of the data stack to the return stack. As long as you dont fiddle with the return stack between uses, they are a great way to do this. The alternative way to code (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: [FA] - eBay - pirate ships , gasNwash, and 1775 "rare" airliner
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These lots are all currently well below the max that lots similar to these have went for in the past and you're encouraged to take a look and contemplate bidding! The BSB in particular is, I think, priced pretty reasonably. (URL) if you are from the (...) (26 years ago, 11-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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