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I just mean that "true" space themes to me were the 1980's sets based on little yellow headed people exploring the galaxy (like in the original idea book). It is mostly a feeling I have from my childhood when LEGO was a peaceful universe where they (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Fantastic site
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(...) I second that. Wow. WOW. What a site. Informative, Elegant. If you haven't checked it out, I highly recommend that you do. Brilliant. I haven't managed to see the whole site yet, but you can bet it'll be in my bookmark list for a while. Thanks (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) LEGO ships the insectoid sets in boxes marked "Space." They're in the right set number range to be a part of the Space line. They consist of little guys with helmets riding around in spaceships and ground vehicles, just like all the other (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Memberships - so many people I don't know
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(...) even (...) seems (...) That's one of the reasons I like reading lugnet from the "main screen" (the primary URL, www.lugnet.com). It displays messages from all the newsgroups. I do some picking and choosing, of course, but it helps counter my (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | MISB:UPDATE LEGO AUCTION ENDING TRAIN 9V + MODELTEAM WITHIN 10 HOURS ON EBAY
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hallo to all lego collectors around the world: I do have following very desirable sets , of course mint in unopened box up for auction on EBAY: MODELTEAM: LEGO MODEL TEAM 5580 MISB - HUGHE WOW !!!!!!! 150$ LEGO MODEL TEAM 5541 MISB - HUGHE WOW (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Using Cybermaster with NQC in MPW on macintosh.
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Hi all, I am having problems talking to my cybermaster from MPW on the mac. Heres my set up Mac B&W g3 with gport card providing the serial port. mac modem cable (mini 8 pin to DB-25) connected to serial port DB-25 from modem cable connected to (...) (25 years ago, 27-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | New part: Brick 1 x 4 x 2 with 1 x 2 x 1 Centre Stud Top [DAT]
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Prompted by Mike Walsh's WTB/WTT request for this part, on looking for the LDraw description I was unable to find it ... so here is the part. Decription is still open to change. I think its most popular recent use is in the BSB, but suspect it dates (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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(...) In general, yes, we try to include variants where these are either visibly different (like solid-stud vs. hollow stud minifig heads), or functionally different. It's all a matter of priority (and access to the parts themseleves). What is most (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | right.....IM BACk
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Anyway, im back from where ever it is I go during the week! I got a question how do you make a buttload of doors on a big battleship (out in space) if you have no door peices & you dont want to buy more peices cuz your on a tight budget thanks to (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Fantastic site
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It's not my site :) but I don't know if everyone has seen this site or not: (URL) couldn't believe some of the good work that's been done on these models (mostly trains). Wow. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (URL) "If you strike me down, I shall become (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO books for "FREE"
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(...) Of course, I noticed this little disclaimer in the popup window the site triggers: "Shipping method will be selected by BUY.COM." I hope they don't "select" the trickle-down method, or the messenger prairie-dog method, or the galley slave (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Adventurers construction ideas
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James Howse <jehowse@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FLwBsq.693@lugnet.com... (...) some (...) great (...) about 6 (...) start. You're right, I'd forgotten about that one. With a middle prop, it would be very much like the Temple of Doom plane. (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer
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Introducing the biggest model ever built , 144 studs by 96 studs, by 21 bricks high, is my "RAILCAR MANUFACTURING FACILITY" 90% of it was done in SIMLEGO, currently 11 seporite dat files make up the whole thing (bunch of addons) homepage : (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGO books for "FREE"
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(...) Todd- I'd be really surprised if he didn't. After all, his monies are drawn from what the retailer pays the distributor, and as far as we know it's buy.com who's taking the hit on their P/L to promote their site. All that matters is they sold (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Adventurers construction ideas
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(...) Have a look at the new plane for next year. A large red/grey sea-plane about 6 studs, it's in the 2000 catalogue,top middle/right (URL) looks like it could go the distance. If not, it's a great place to start. James from Oz. P.S. as for th WWI (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
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(...) Thanks for the detailed commentary, and of course I have comments on your comments. I have snipped a lot of stuff so readers who come in late should re-read Mike's post, where I agreed with him I just cut it away in a lot of cases. (...) It (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Mindstorms robot demo. arm at Media Play
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The Media Play on Redwood road (Murray, UT) has an interactive Mindstorms display that I have never seen before. The display is essentially the robot arm/hand that is depicted on the back of the Mindstorms box. The display has been produced by Lego (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Wireless Robots ---- Do we need a protocol?
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Xanthra, Sorry I didn't respond to this sooner, I've been off in SC for the week (holiday). Anyhow, what do you think about using a VB TCP control to set up communication between he Robot and the laptop (rather than ASP) ASPs are easy but is there (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: LEGO books for "FREE"
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(...) Thanks for the great tip on this one, Hari. Lugnet heresy, I actually used this deal to score a free non-lego book. I used it to get Angela's Ashes for my wife as a Christmas present. We have a $ limit on gifts, so anything I can get her for (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Memberships - so many people I don't know
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Good point. lugnet.people, seems to me, is just the thing to try to combat it. I think Lugnet is BIGGER than RTL is, at least in terms of people who participate regularly, although who knows about lurkers... So it's going to be hard to know (...) (25 years ago, 28-Nov-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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