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Short answer is no. The glue used in the american model shop (it sometimes differs from model shop to model shop) is a mixture of MEK and ABS. It is literally liquid brick. When we would need to make repairs, we would do so with a chisel, then try (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | idea for Pirates spin-off
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A recent post about by Richard Marchetti gave me this idea ... it would be interesting if LEGO recycled the Spanish Armada from the pirate lego to make a Discovery theme, with the Spanish vs. the Aztecs. The Spaniards would have fleets and forts, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | RE: RIS ver. 1.5 and Windows NT
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I've successfully ran RIS 1.0 on Windows NT sp3, 4 and 6 and on Windows 2000 beta 3, rc1, rc2. It does not require any plug and play since it's using the com-ports. /Hakan -----Original Message----- From: news-gateway@lugnet.com (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: $22.50 a good price for #6296 (Shipwreck Island)?????
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That's maybe slightly pricey--I just saw one last set at a local comic shop for $27.99 Cdn (about $19 US). Methinks I shall buy it. :) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Pure Energy - website
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For those who want more info on this battery technology, here is Pure Energy's web site (URL) can get similar information from Ra-o-vac. I called their 800 number and had a length chat about them The hissing that was mentioned by some one: - this (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: idea for firmware development
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(...) Hmmm, kind of like pbForth... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 5561 at Hanes Mall Kay Bee
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In case anyone is interested set 5561, the Model Team Big Foot 4x4, has shown up at the older KB in Hanes Mall. They were priced at $40 and there were 3 left. Rodney (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.loc.us.nc)
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| | Crossbow boat auction
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This auction of mine just finished last night at a ridiculous price for what the item is - and I'd like to know why. I was expecting about $10 since it's a non-US set. Any comments? (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) Page: (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Hi there, I figure that there could be someone out there who managed to unglue a large lego display model into it constituent pieces. Can it be done without destroying some or many of the lego pieces? Is it worth it even if it can be done? I am (...) (25 years ago, 18-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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As long as we're talking freeware spirit.ocx replacement, how about this: freeware reimplementation of the Lego firmware itself. Not so much like LegOS, more the idea of creating a bytecode-compatible open source firmware package that is extensible (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) be (...) Actually I would doubt it. Only because Obi-Wan and Princess Leia were never actually on the Falcon together. Now that does not mean that LEGO could not make that mistake but I doubt Lucas Film would allow such a mistake. I am (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Compiling pcode for the handyboard
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I downloaded the pcode_pc environment for the PC and have been able to set up and compile it, but nothing I compile works when I download it. The included readme file did not give the compiler toggles for a standard Handyboard rev 1.2 What is meant (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: What is pictured in the inset by the MF on page 8?
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(...) And if they wanted to add another minifig then it would be an obi-wan kenobi. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Question on 8277 Inventory
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I have a quick question on how to inventory set 8277, the Giant Model Set. Since the set contains a sub-box should the pieces in this box be inventoried seperately from the rest of the box? If so, what should designate these pieces as still coming (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
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(...) are 2x4x2 bricks. (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The "geography" of local space
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(...) Apparently they actually got occlusion readings from a near star in the last week--by "near" I'm talking ~40pc. I can find the article and the star name, but it's one of the HDs (that narrows it down to several hundred thousand objects....;) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Pictures of RCX on external batteries
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Kevin, I'm already using a set-up as you described. I suppose this is what you mean: (URL) you can see, I'm using 8 NiMH cells. This gives approx 9.6 volts. The motors actually run slightly faster than on regular alkaline batteries (and a lot (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More 2000 TRU Prices
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(...) "Leo" is such a bad name for a King. (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general)
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| | 1994 MISB 8880 Lego Technic Super Car (Dutch)
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1994 MISB 8880 Lego Technic Super Car (Dutch) (URL) price right now is $80 There are 2 for sale. There is no reserve. Scott A (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 27
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For those who have finished bidding and are ready to send payment, please email me with your address and preferred class of shipping (I will be using USPS), and I will tell you how much it will be. 1. This is a Once, Twice, Sold auction. 2. To bid (...) (25 years ago, 17-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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