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  Re: What is everyones favorite piece?
 
I'd like piles of the castle wall pieces with the Tudor-style printing (wood and plaster). Any colour will do. White would be cool. I'm actually quite mad at myself, because I actually had, as a kid, both castle sets that had these (the Inn and the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: It's not my "Dark Ages" but what is it?
 
(...) Go look at picture books of anything that interests you. I borrowed some books on trains, and that has helped me. Then find something to build and set a goal. Don't worry about being original, but see how perfectly you can build a replica of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
 
Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) no (...) The only trouble I had was that the salesperson said that the catalog code I gave did not qualify. I didn't point out that the catalog I was using had the announcement for the sale because she said (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Silver bricks
 
Silver 1x2 tile with small ball in middle from Belville sets (eg 5835) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) *** Warning *** Not a Lego purist application *** MRC Tech II throttles, well known in the model railroading world, solve this problem nicely. I have a passenger train with two locos (4 motors) which is no problem at all for my MRC throttle. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Trucks and Construction Machinery
 
(...) I agree Ralph! (URL) This Crane is an amazing contruction!! all I gotta say is , we better not let Fredrick and this Guy get together :). They would probably build something to move a large car! <grin> Awesome Work!! John (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  White Car Carrier
 
I have the pieces to what appears to be a car (auto type) transporter. The car (train type) is a double bogey and the racing car is white with a number 1 in red on the bonnet (hood). Does anyone have any ideas which set this is? Pause and Brickshelf (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What is everyones favorite piece?
 
I hate to sound unimaginative, but... 2x4 brick in black (no blue! ahhh...hhh.....) :?) bishop (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Trade for a date? (brick)
 
I am interested in an outright purchase of both of these, if there's someone interested in selling... drop me a line. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: New LBFR Engine
 
set 1775 (the airline promotional plane) from S@H has no less than 4 of the "double" airplane windows in white (2x4x2?) that is if they haven't run out... :?) bishop Will Hess wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
(...) memorials. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  European catalog 2000
 
Heya ! I think that there will be classical European 2000 catalog with many new LEGOs like Duplo, BASIC, Model Team, Train and Technic. So not only these few sets that were mentioned here on Lugnet. Like Star wars and Adventures etc. So I'm pretty (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Move the processing?
 
Christian Jacobsen wrote in message <004701bf32a9$f6bce6...@xtian>... (...) (Thanks (...) is (...) Yes, you can do that. The time it takes to get a message from your PC to the RCX is about a second. A little too long to avoid collisions etc, but (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Egyptian Theme in Town
 
(...) Oh, come on! Palm trees are *so* easy to come by... The hanging gardens in Babylon, now that sounds like a great project. But I don't know how I could use Egyptian stuff in it. Any suggestions? Shiri B-) The B stands for "Basically, it's to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What is everyones favorite piece?
 
(...) That's tough. Do you mean for building stuff or just for fun? If for building, I would take the 1x5x4 arch in gray (unless they made it in white). But for fun, I think I would take the royal king's crown, a town bicycle, or maybe a magic (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  The Belville yacht
 
I'm lucky enough to have an excuse for buying Belville - my little sister wants them for her birthday. I love the Ice cream cones & sea creatures, but since this is a surprise (her birthday is in more than a month, so I'm retaining myself from (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.belville)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) Bzzt. In reverse, perhaps, or when slack is bunching, but in basic forward motion the couplers, and only the couplers, transmit the force. This is true on both sides of the big pond. There is no connection between the buffers of one car and (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Sensor Projects
 
Andy Gombos <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:38349E9B.780B2C...nfi.net... (...) that have (...) Forrest Mims III has always been one of my heros. I have an autographed photo of him in my cubical at work. I also like his Science (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic
 
(...) <snip> (...) AH HAH! You're the culprit. Well, one of them at least. You and the little old lady. ;-) I found one of these (the last one) at Walmart in Sherwood Park last week. I did a circuit of some other Walmarts (West, South, Londonderry, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.ca.ab.edm)
 
  FS: #7852 4.5v trains Points
 
Howdy Folks, I've got two unopened boxes of #7852, the 4.5v Trains points track sets, containing left and right sets in each box. Anybody want them for US$30, which would include first class postage in a priority mail box? Let me know! Joseph (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) Strongly suggest that you put gaps in to divide the track into 2 sections. Then, except for when a motor is bridging the gap between sections, there is no connection between one regulator and another. Ludo may disagree but I think it's a good (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: pyroelectric sensor
 
OneTimeCRX <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:3835D9F8.8E24F0...apo.edu... (...) what's a few cents for an opamp and voltage regulator. I wouldn't touch anything. (...) Your are correct that 5V is the limit of the analog to digital (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
(...) They are a lavender-ish grey-ish blue - I have had this set and opened it up to look. The box picture is deceiving. Kevin (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Silver (and gold) bricks
 
So, to sum it all up... In silver: 1x2 grill tiles Big shiny sword pieces Dagger pieces Spear pieces "Exhaust" pipe bent tubing straight tubing Crystals 2x4 bricks (the only REAL silver brick) 2x2 headlight dish truck air horn Small headlight with (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Announcing an extra Q4 BayLUG meeting!
 
(...) not (...) Under further consideration, FWIW, I won't be coming to the 11/27 meeting after all, as it's just too busy a weekend :(. But I'm glad you arranged one for 12/4 which I do plan to attend :). I won't bring tons of stuff, just what I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  What is everyones favorite piece?
 
If you could have unlimited quantities of any one piece in any one color with any one pattern (that TLG has already made) which one would it be? (assume that windows and glass for example or left and right doors are the same piece) mine would be the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Sidecars
 
(...) design (...) good (...) be (...) Look upp the instructions (on the brickshelf) for set 6373. It's not elegant but it's about all that can be done. Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Sidecars
 
I was trying to come up with an idea for a sidecar to the motorcycle design used from about 1983-1998. I can't really think of any ideas that look good or are practical. If anybody has any ideas they would be greatly appreciated. If there are any (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
Hi Everyone, I just called the new Lego store to ask if orders can be taken over the phone and shipped. The answer was no. The lady I spoke with said that the store does not have the capability to provide that service. She suggested I call the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Favorite castle minifigs (was Re: Gold/Silver Fig Crest?)
 
(...) (snip) (...) My favorite custom mini-fig is my elite Black Falcon knight. Here's the recipe: - blue helmet with dark gray "pig nose" visor and blue dragon decorations - blue armor torso with black arms and blue hands - dark gray suit of armor (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic
 
(...) <<Snippetty doo daa...>> (...) <<Snippetty day>> Nope... Canada.. Edmonton AB to be exact. South and West locations - haven't checked any others. I imagine a run on the others shortly :) Keep lookin' you'll make a find sooner or later. K.M. (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Silver bricks
 
(...) Conquistador breastplates (...) King's crown Shogun 'horns' (contrary to popular belief, these are *gold*, not silver, at least in my sets...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: GALUG?
 
(...) Folks, I could be game also, as I seem to be the only AFOL in Alabama (I live in Auburn, just a hop and skip from the GA border). A SELUG could be a good thing, I suppose. eric ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Other AL-AFsOL?
 
Are there any other Adult Fans of LEGO in this state? Could I be the only one? eric (in Auburn, AL) ---...--- Eric Harshbarger / eric@ericharshbarger.org / www.ericharshbarger.org "Oh please, if people are going to start telling the truth around (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.al)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic
 
(...) they're (...) got (...) minutes) (...) the (...) take it (...) surprised. (...) Great story... In the year that I've been back into LEGO I've never seen one of these sets, other than online. (Though I did win the instructions from one in a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Lego train club for the Saint Louis area?
 
(...) I (...) find (...) this (...) Hummm...mmm...... most likely something on a saturday evening sometime in mid december might work best..... (at least for me). But I could try to be as flexible as possible. Any suggestions? (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl, lugnet.loc.us.mo, lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Problem with asm statement in loader.c
 
hi martin, thanks for the good explanation, that makes the whole problem somewhat clearer to me. yesterday i fetched the egcs-1.1.2 sources, built the crosscompiler with applied interrupt-patch and attached -Dinhibit_libc at the end of CFLAGS. in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: 2001 SW Lego
 
(...) that (...) times. (...) purchase (...) my (...) I'd nab four or five copies of minifigure set 6102, for the black falcon and crossed axe guys. Then I'd find another $20 so I could buy four or five more. =) Then I'd rob a bank so I could stock (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Video Transmitters
 
(...) And the X-10 color camera is going for $99 (actually its $88 today) and it also includes a xmit/recieve pair that I found runs nicely off batteries. The color camera is the cool bit since it is the "lipstick" type and light enough to put on an (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Egyptian Theme in Town
 
(...) Strangely enough, I have just built my own version of ROM :) It uses most of my printed Egyptian pieces, since I really couldn't think of a use for them otherwise. James Powell (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Favorite castle minifigs (was Re: Gold/Silver Fig Crest?)
 
(...) Oh, me too. I can't pick a single favorite minifig. But that's pretty close. Particularly if tricked out with black bow and quiver from the western sets. I have one of those in a Postion of Honor overlooking my computer right now. If there's (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
ode) (...) No, all we would need is a busbar with connectors every 25-50 ft of track. (IE a plate connector every 25-50 ft, connected by a heavy (in this case, something like #12 or so gauge wire) All you want to do is to reduce the resistance so (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) Well, I haven't melted any -track- yet :) I would guess that the track is probably up to putting 2-3 amps out across it before melting (perhaps as much as 6-8 amps cont, and shorted for a small period of time, a _lot_ more. (...) Yes and No. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Inspire me!
 
You know, if he used the large UFO quarter-dishes, he could build a dish sort of like the one they have in New Zealand and the one seen in Goldeneye. Of course, he could also build a HUGE parabolic one and have microwave power IE SimCity 3000. I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  FA: 39 Lego Lots on SeriousCollector.com: Castle, Pirates, Trains, Technic, Accessories.... & more
 
Thanks for looking! Click here to bid or view.. (URL) here: (URL) Currently Lego #6345: Aerial Acrobats--new $35.00 Lego Accessories: 846 Lighting Bricks - MISB $13.00 Lego Aquazone: 1822 Sea Claw 7, MISB $35.00 Lego Castle - *12* unopened 6009 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Very Long super ramble...
 
(...) steve ~ i'd love to, but the only way i've found to do it on my webtv is to run backward through the text with my delete key. this post would've taken forever...well minutes anyway. sorry. unless there's some other way to do it that i'm not (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  1x1x1 classic window in white
 
<sigh> Well, I expect that this is going to be a dead-end, buuuut... I'm looking to get my hands on as many of these as I can - ideally, a couple hundred. Unfortunately, this piece comes in only two sets, according to the database: 554 Fuel Pumper, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: HB bootstrap mode problem, LCD problem, please help
 
Dr. Martin responded to your earlier post a few hours ago. Have you tried what he suggested? (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Outlet Store Opening pictures are up!
 
(URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  Re: compiling 0.2.2 (legos.srec)
 
Quickly, before I leave for dinner... I know this has been mentioned here before. Try looking through the archives of it. I'd find it myself, but I'm in a hurry. Good luck- Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
(...) I've got bricks with August 1998 on them - they came from when a LEGO Shop was opened in Bluewater shopping Centre in the UK. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Trans-Orange Plate Sizes
 
(...) Trans orange is one of my favorite colors as well. I Just wish that more pieces came in this color. I accually created an entire space theme in ldraw out of black and trans orange with some white to make it look good. -- Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Egyptian Theme in Town
 
(...) Sounds like a great idea! There is an Egyptian themed theatre in Miami (it is a MoviCo branch, and is the fourth largest in the country). Personally, it is my favourite theatre just for the wonderful themeing! Another theme you might want to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Football numbering Re: UK 2000?
 
(...) Well the full name of Rugby is Rugby Football, this is different from Association Football - which we shortened to soccer but then got rid of that stupid word and so had football and rugby. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Gold/Silver Fig Crest? (was Re: what is everyons favorite castle headpiece?)
 
(...) My vote is for the black falcon minifig with the bullet helment and bow and arrow -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: pyroelectric sensor
 
(...) Maybe it can run without an analog interface, and maybe it can run without a voltage regulator, but I don't know because I haven't tried it nor do I have the electronics background to know any better. Maybe somebody else can say from the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  compiling 0.2.2 (legos.srec)
 
Hello all, I have successfully built a cross compiler. However, I am having trouble getting legOS to compile. I am recieving the following error message: [root@localhost legOS]# make for i in util lib boot demo ; do make -C $i || exit -1 ; done (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Pure Energy & the RCX
 
No, you all missed the point. Jack was talking about the idea of LEGO(r) providing an external NiCad battery pack solution to certain perceived problem (the difficulty of taking a robot apart in order to change the batteries in an RCX, Scout, etc.). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: I NEED A WHITE FEMALE NINJA!
 
Mike, how much would you want for the ninja princess and sword? It would be pretty cool if you could do that (you could always sell the other parts in the set for profit, so you'd at least break even, and wouldn't have wasted money). Unfortunately, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  LEGO TRAIN : 4565, 3225 & 2126
 
LEGO TRAIN : 4565, 3225 & 2126 All are MISB All have no reserve All have a starting price of $0.01 (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  HB bootstrap mode problem, LCD problem, please help
 
Hi guys, i have a problem with the HB boot strap mode. symptoms.... I tried to connect the LCD and HB with a long ribbon cable. And it worked fine , and i am trying to put this in a box and switched on the power and tried to load the pcode. But my (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  FA : MISB Pirate Set 6278 (1994)
 
Dutch Auction - 10 Sets! No reserve... but fair starting price. (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Mike's Train and Launch Command Auction Update 29
 
I am going to close this auction on Tuesday, 11/23/99 at 10pm EST. Any items still open then will go to the first highest bid I have receive by that time. In other words, the first bid in at the highest level will win the set. This also means that (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  FA : Tine Dairy Trucks (Dutch)
 
FA : Tine Dairy Trucks (Dutch) (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: sending files to pbForth - results
 
Hi Vlad, (...) These commands are low-level calls to ROM firmware. If you want to simulate original firmware' behaviour you mast do a little coding. May be you will be interested to see my small example at the end of this post. This is the part of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
 
  Re: Very Long super ramble...
 
In lugnet.general, craig hamilton wrote: [snipped tons'o'lines] [more snippage] [getting there...] (...) Craig, you must learn to snip when quoting! ;) Steve (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Questions from a trains idiot
 
(...) It's no short cirquit,but an overheated regulator, who reduces the output voltage with increasing heath. Using a larger heathsink on the regulator can reduce this problem. The used regulator 'chip' is a LM317T, capable to deliver 1.5 Amp. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Gold/Silver Fig Crest? (was Re: what is everyons favorite castle headpiece?)
 
(...) :) It's good to see you around again, Jeff. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
 
(...) free (...) Im thinking that it depends on who you talk to. The gentleman that took my order gave me a McDonalds set with my order without me even asking for it (atleast he SAID he did, we'll see if it comes). And all that I ordered was 10 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Line in the Sand
 
(...) There are two possibilities for updating the document with this approach: 1. Just change the syntax expressions, and modify any syntax-specific references. This would be the low-impact approach, with only cosmetic changes. 2. Rework the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Yahoooo!!!
 
In questa pagina c'è l'elenco completo degli iscritti, alcune pagine sono state "riservate" a gente come Suzanne o Larry... (URL) fatto da notare: tutti i primi iscritti risultano membri dal 19/11/99 come noi, anche Todd :-) Ciao Giulio Marco Beri (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: It's not my "Dark Ages" but what is it?
 
(...) It *is* writer's block. About the only cure that works for me is to leave it completely for a week, avoid even looking at it, then dive back in. Somehow, my brain tends to produce more when in denial... (...) I'm in my own personal "Gray (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
They are light-pastel-purple if that helps. KL (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
What was I thinking? Correction: The bricks say: "November 1999" not november 19, 1999. KL (...) If (...) wise (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Yahoooo!!!
 
(...) Se considerate che avere tutte le opere (ovviamente le riproduzioni in caso di un artista non scrittore) di un autore vuol dire esserne appassionati, allora mi sono dimenticato di Esher, Borges e Hesse. Ciao. Marco. P.S. (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) This is so,but this won't mean that you can't place 3 or 4 motors on the track. The transformer gives 10V output at a 'power' of 7VA. Some explanation : VA is the multiplication of Volts & Ampere. This means in our case that the transformer (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Yahoooo!!!
 
(...) Tra l'altro molti dei primi numero sono mancanti e quindi siamo stati molto probabilmente entro i primi venti. Ciao. Marco. P.S. Molto probabilmente Todd ha tenuto i numeri bassi per i suoi stretti collaboratori (Larry, me, etc. etc.). (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Window CE Support for the Mindstorm Unit
 
FYI, the serial interface on a Casio E-100 (Right in front of me) Is compatible with a the standard RS232 port. And you can buy a 9-pin cable. Regards, Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: Joel Shafer <joel@connect.net> To: Mark Hoy (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Electric Lighting Brick 2 x 2 Casing  [DAT]
 
Here is the casing for the 4.5V and 12V lighting brick. Modelling the inner clear prismatic piece accurately will be hard unless I find a broken one. But this casing should be usable on its own until that time. Chris 0 Electric Lighting Brick 2 x 2 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
 
Grrr! Well, if I had talked to your lady, Lego would have made an extra $40 off me today. -John Van Eric McCarthy <bendyarm@aol.com> wrote in message news:3835C6A7.7C5F@aol.com... (...) free (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Reminder
 
Since I said I'd post a reminder, here it is. I'm going to be at the Construction Site around 10 or half past tomorrow morning. According to Eric K., he, Dave E., and Shaun S. are planning on being there. See you guys tomorrow. :-) Ryan (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: It's not my "Dark Ages" but what is it?
 
James Wilson <j_wilson.plateletlab@usa.net> wrote in message news:FLGr7v.L95@lugnet.com... (...) post (...) get (...) I found that lots of time spend organizing bricks reduced my non-virtual inspiration as well. My suggestion: buy a $20-30 set and (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) I'm going to disagree with John2 here - there is a time when multiple speed regulators would be handy: If your layout gets to be so large that you're getting a voltage drop on the far side of the layout. The GMLTC is starting to get see (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Technic 4.5V Electric Plug Single  [DAT]
 
Here is another 4.5V plug - the single piece one. Chris 0 Technic 4.5V Electric Plug Single 0 Name: 768.DAT 0 Author: Chris Dee (chris_w_dee@hotmail.com) 0 Unofficial Element 1 16 6 -6.5 9.5 0 0 2 0 1 0 -2 0 0 2-4disc.dat 1 16 -6 -6.5 9.5 0 0 -2 0 1 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: US S@H Specials Nov 18 - 21, 1999
 
(...) That depends who you talk to. I specifically asked if they did, and the lady told me that if I made a mixed order of some catalog items and some phone specials that together total $75 or more, then I could get the McD set. /Eric McCarthy/ (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) Yes, this is my experience. I find that multiple motors help with traction. Speed, however, hasn't been a concern. (...) No, and if you aren't careful, you can damage them. (...) The buffers, specifically, are the round balls on each side of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: More Questions from Another Train Newbie
 
(...) There will be an increase in power, but a decrease in maximum speed. The electrical formulas are complex because the power pack is not an ideal constant voltage source, nor is it an ideal constant current source, thus increasing the load will (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  [OT] speech recognition
 
The December '99 issue of "Popular Electronics" has the first part of a two part article on the HM2007 speech recognition chip ... pretty cool if your robot can understand voice commands. - Nick - (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Lid worden van LUGNET
 
Ha die Ton... Yes cash sturen gaat ok Prima... Ik heb ternet met Todd geemailt over mijn aanbod en hij heeft er ook geen problemen mee. Met groet Dave Ton Reesink <reesink@casema.net> wrote in message news:FLGrL9.M3y@lugnet.com... (...) storten (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Night Lord's Castle #6097 and Model team Big Foot 4X4 Truck #5561For-Sale
 
(...) Just came back from the store and picked up a few sets for someone, there are still some left of each set. I don't think the BIG FOOT Trucks will last after Thanksgiving if anyone needs them let me know Jim (runner38@aol.com) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Lego Store OPEN in Virginia
 
Can someone headed out there PLEASE ask if they ship elsewhere, and if so, get their phone number? There are some sets I'd like to buy from them, but I'm in California. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Thanks (was "Questions from a trains idiot")
 
(...) I've been building up an extensive links page at (URL) the link to town and trains, and see a bunch of links, categorized at least somewhat by site content. (anyone who has a town or train website who is reading, you may want to check my links (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: It's not my "Dark Ages" but what is it?
 
(...) <grim smile> Almost exactly so, and well-known in the comp. sci. end of the world as well-- architect's/coder's block. There are simply some days when, for the life of me, I -cannot- translate the user specs or requirements into anything that (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Grey brick packs (was Re: More 2000 TRU Prices)
 
(...) Not available in Italy either (I just sent 10 over to Italy, along with 10 45 degree red roof packs, and the contents of 8 blue tubs - the poor postal clerk didn't like me even though I had it packed into two boxes) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lid worden van LUGNET
 
Hoi Dave, Hartstikke goed aanbod! Thanks! Ik had nog dollars liggen dus heb dat gewoon op de post gedaan. Ik heb dat vaker gedaan, tot nu toe zonder problemen. Groet, Ton Dave Jost <djost@cybertrails.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  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 52 Sanjay 377 Shell Station SD 35 Hao-yang 617 Cowboys - 15 min. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: brick packs
 
I suspect that Busy Bee will not be able to help you with grey bricks. I have bought half a dozen of their mixed brick boxes. Basically, they are a mix of the blue, green, black and yellow bricks from the 4220 freestyle box. Apparently, somebody or (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  It's not my "Dark Ages" but what is it?
 
I've been mostly lurking in LUGNet since its inception and came to know the term "Dark Ages" as it is commonly used here. Well, I'm not in a Dark Ages, but I'm in some kind of funk, LEGO-wise. I can't seem to sit down and build anything original. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Looking for two small pieces...
 
(...) Thanks for the tip! I guess I only need the wacky apex piece now... (25 years ago, 20-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet store
 
(...) Blue? They look grey or white to me in the Pause database (and there is some definite blue in the picture). (25 years ago, 19-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)

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