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  6031 on sale at Newark Toys R Us
 
Hi, I'm new here (this is my first post), so please excuse me if this information isn't all that exciting. 6031 "Fright Force" is on sale at Toys R Us in Newark, CA for $2.99 (down from $5.99). I'm definitely not a fan of Fright Force, but at that (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
 
(...) I never EVER thought it would happen. Set after set, Q-control from Lego has always been spot-on. (and yes, always with a few extra tiny bits!) Until just a couple days ago! Augh! (funny you should ask right about now). A sealed, mint (so mint (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Sealed sets 1978-1982 on eBay!
 
Sealed set auction 1978-1982 posted on eBay by Dan Siskind: GENERAL: 268 Family Room (1978) 555 Universal Building Set (1982) 890 Wind-Up Motor (1980) DUPLO: 2635 Playville Fire Truck (1982) FABULAND: 3634 Clover Crow's Carry-All (1980) 3701 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  legOS on Mac
 
Hello, I've decided to post this question since I've not found the answer so far in previous posts. Has anyone expolored building a legOS system on the Macintosh? I've just entered the world of RC, and am intrigued by the possibilities of using (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Update Auction Sets from the 70's, Edition 3
 
* * * Sets from the 70's: Edition 3 * * * Set Name St Bid Bidder 365 Wild West Scene SD 160 John DiRienzo 369 Coastguard - 60 min. 371 Sea plane SD 40 Hao-yang 376 House with Garden G1 45 Ali Vahidsafa 377 Shell Station SD 35 Hao-yang 617 Cowboys - (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  [MN] Red tiles, slopes, plates, bricks posted to eBay and BRICKS
 
I've posted a bunch of misc. red parts from various sets to both eBay and BRICKS. The listings are below. My eBay Auctions: (URL) [MN] Lego 40 Red 1x4 Hinge Bricks No Bids Yet $4.00 [MN] Lego 128 Red 1x1 Plate w/ Vertical Clip No Bids Yet $4.00 [MN] (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Technic air-dampers
 
Back in late August/early September, they did not recognise it as a design flaw, but simply a quality control problem. My replacements were identical in design to those in the original set. I have been holding off from returning my broken (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: mixing variable types in IC
 
[Ben Davis] spake unto the ether: (...) Hmm, I think you want c = ((float)(x))/((float)(y)); Otherwise, the division will be done first as integers, giving an integer quotient, which you're then turning into a float. *Rich* (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Web Page Update - new syncro/Lego motor internals
 
(...) No, they don't mesh. The outer gears don't turn either, so they _could_ mesh and it wouldn't matter. (...) Sorry, I hate loading pages littered with huge pics myself. I put this up without accessing it over the internet to see what the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  The Scala Song
 
Wow, am I really the 6th person to post to .scala? Umm, anyway, here it is, I think it's pretty cool: (URL) yeah, another thing, does "scala" mean something in Italian, because I'm thinking it does, but I can't check for sure. Greg "Good walrus." (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.scala, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Multitasker and MARKER word
 
Hi Ralph, (...) There is present automatic detection in XMODEM protocol group (they are three XMODEM, XMODEM/CRC and XMODEM-1k). But difference comparing to YMODEM and ZMODEM is bigger. Simply because XMODEM transfers only a raw data, but YMODEM and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: LUGNET Memberships
 
(...) Ooops, I take that back -- I'll have to make the change, otherwise it's a "chicken and the egg" paradox because your info might not get to you via post without a complete address. :) You can just respond to this post and mail me the country (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  AT-PT comparison shot
 
Here is a comparison shot of the video game image. (URL) J (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: 128 stud truss bridge (ldraw)
 
(...) I added them last night, andput it in a scene. darn povray takin to long to render. started at 1000 last night. its 1100 morning. still parsing. file to big. ive added a povray render of the bridge onlyat my main lego page (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LUGNET Memberships
 
(...) No, that would create a second event in the applications log. (...) I would say, simply just wait until you get the info/password that lets you edit your personal info, and then you can easily make the edit directly yourself. :) (...) It's not (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: LUGNET Memberships
 
(...) Yeah, I know. :) Some people might, though. I'd just hate to see anyone rush through it, so I thought it was worth pointing out. :) --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Save image in pbForth (without any save-supporting code)
 
Hi Ralph, It appears to be a quite easy task - to save the pbForth image without SAVE- SYSTEM support. Only thing you need to do is to define a marker before you will upload the “save” words: MARKER end_of_image [ upload SAVE-SYSTEM support ] After (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Technic air-dampers
 
I opened the wing doors on my super car today only to find that one air damper had shattered internally and would not operate. I inspected the other one and those on 8446 and 8447 and found they too were broken, but not to the point of not working. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 6.270 course at MIT
 
(...) I don't believe it is a kit, in the sense that you can buy it- IIRC, it was custom built by a company in the Boston area. Ah- here is the link- (URL) to this new solution (which is powerful enough to run NetBSD) they used the handyboards, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Where to begin ?
 
David Johnston wrote in message ... (...) would (...) gears, (...) and (...) I agree with Arjen. The Technic Space Shuttle is an excellent set. (URL) you cannot find it locally... LEGO S@H (1-800-453-4652) has it for $158 (shipping INCLUDED), or (...) (25 years ago, 14-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)

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