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(...) You consider Exploriens to be the last "true" space theme? Why is that? Is it because the UFO and Insectoid sets come with different looking (alien) helmets? Or something else about the elements included in the later sets? Followups set to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.general)
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I was trying out the coupon links at flamingo and found one for $15 off a $40 order. It states Chase Visa however I do not have this card and I still got the discount. Go to toysrus listing of coupons and you will find several coupons Rose (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Do people model parts that don't exist in the LEGO universe? i.e. Plates with studs on both top and bottom, or bricks otherwise shaped in ways that have no real-world analogs? Just curious - I've glued plates together to get exactly that (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands, lugnet.cad.dev)
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Hi, Does anyone have info on replacing the LCD with another type of display? What I have in mind is an array of 5 X 7 LED displays. No sense reinventing the wheel if someone has already done this. TIA John (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) very difficult to model. I am hopeing that using your buildings as inspiration will help me along to path to making better buildings. Great work! Eric K. The New England LEGO Users Group (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Pieces too simple to remove? was Re: Hardest Piece to remove?
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(...) space helmet that has a slightly bent lower lip of the helmet that makes it more difficult to press down on a figure. Once I stuck it on a figure's head, the head was pretty much in there for good. I don't find the joysticks that hard to deal (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Wow! That's some ship! But here's the bit that struck me out of the article: "The Pickering Town Centre has shown an interest in displaying it, as has the Durham Board of Education. But the de Lints say Lego Canada Inc of Markham doesn't want (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.build)
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What is the code??? Rose Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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Apparently Alex de Lint, and his 5 meter minifig scale titanic was shown on Torontonian TV today. My girlfriend saw it, and I'll try and get channel information if anyone is interested! The link showing a small picture of it is still active: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.on.tor, lugnet.build)
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(...) I will bring a mint one of these along. Incidentally, is it a left- or right-handed wing? Depends which way you look at it. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) All Star Wars Books are considered canon, including comics. They must be consistent with the established universe and their plot becomes real in that universe. In the event of a contradiction order of precedence is: Movies, Novelisations of (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Mark Hodge's note in another thread reminded me of this subject I wanted to bring up too. Has anyone else experienced poor / slow service from this crowd? In my experience their service is abysmal. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) thin rubber band around the protruding axle - it pulls out easily then. Chris (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Is this the original criteria, or an extra one? It takes creativity (and admittedly, in some cases, stupidity) to to find non-normal hard to remove combinations :) (...) Usually I find these quite easy with a brick seperator, or maybe I just (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) As far as "normalcy" goes, I've drawn blood a few times separating two tighly-sealed 2x2 plates. Any bigger a plate and you can bend them just enough to create a seam into which a fingernail will fit. 2x2's are just too small, and God forbid (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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Quick question: is there a way for the rcx to send data to the PC (and possibly vice versa)? I have a scanner base built, and ideally I would like a way to communicate with the RCX, with the PC controlling the movement of the scanner. I could (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) Larry! You go to Germany, shops will open only at around 1000am... at least most of the small ones (...) I guess, you are referring to the US sets, right? In Germany, we had some others (see (URL) for details; Keyword: McDonalds). Apart from (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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I bought a 8299 Search Sub on discount yesterday and the pneumatic workcylinder was leaking right the first time I used it. I replaced it with one of my own, but will call LEGO Benelux monday. Rengenier (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I meant in a basin of water. It has to be left for an hour or so. This makes sure the water gets in side the bricks. Scott A (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Don't try this at home kids! The hardest parts I ever had to disentangle were two: (URL) you recall, they have a handle underneath with another three holes on the underside as well. Just idly playing with them, I wondered how tightly they (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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