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(...) Yes, it is (I'm fairly sure about this, and can check this evening). I was wondering if these are available in any other sets/colours; white would be nice. :: paul (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general)
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| | Question about 6195
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What size are the door frame pieces from 6195 neptune discovery lab? From looking at the brickshelf.com instructions they look like they would line up with the large clear blue panels that are used at the back of the same set. is this infact the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
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(...) Well, I know you don't want to use motors....but.... :) I just picked up a 3038 "Spider Slayer" set, and the motor therein is actually quite weak - put a wheel on the axle and it spins real easy. If you built your gear mechanism then hooked (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) Arg! The yanks get them tax free! (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Colors for a part?
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(...) It is available in blue in 4215: (URL) yellow in 4216: (URL) don't think I have seen the part in any other colours. Fredrik (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: in Frankfurt next week?
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(...) Live. Da geht's ab, die besten Konzerte, die ich je besucht habe. Ich hab' sie schon zweimal gesehen und ein weiteres mal ist es leider ausgefallen. Und dieses Jahr ist ohnehin kein großes Konzertjahr gewesen... (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Colors for a part?
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Hi all! I am wondering which colors a certain part is available in. The part is number 6247. I don't think there is an 'official' name for it yet, but you could describe it as a 1 x 11 strip, about the thickness of a halfbean/liftarm, no holes, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Inventory: 8462.
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Inventory of 8462 : Tow Truck Box number: 4115595 Paper contents: 4115766 : Building instructions 71827/4114357 : Sticker sheet Parts: ---- : Wheel three spoked (32077) : Silver : 6 ---- : Tyre, very thin : Black : 6 ---- : Wheel spoked small : Dark (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Nephilim (<FLzGJL.CJv@lugnet.com>) wrote at 23:42:57 (...) You know, the funny thing is: I realised it was an American writing, and actually read it as a $. I had to go back and check :-) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego Web Page/Community?
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On Mon, 29 Nov 1999, Richard Franks (<FLypz7.BI7@lugnet.com>) wrote at 14:09:07 (...) LEGO Europe has been reorganised into two big chunks, AFAICT. There is the N. Europe bit, which covers the UK, France, Denmark & the rest of Scandinavia, and all (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: How much are tudor walls worth?
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(...) Thats the going rate and actually they are worth more maybe around $15 each. they would make them again and they come in only 2 sets of high cost :) I sold mine actually 29 of them because they aren't realistic enough for castle buildings too (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: ordinery vs. action minifigs
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(...) How about Farm animals for our PIG carts and farms! They should quit making dinolegos and start making some animals for our castle figs to eat! also tall wheat would be nice too and lego sacks of flour. Doyle (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | #6250 AND 6280 from DYA/COUNTDOWN
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Hi Legofans, Facing to success about sets 6250 and 6280, I inform you these 2 lego references will be listed on DYA website this afternoon, from 14:00 to 18:00 (french hour). If I sell at 15:00 all the sets, I'll automatically delete these 2 (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | #6250 and 6280 from DYA/COUNTDOWN
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Hi Legofans, Facing to success about sets 6250 and 6280, I inform you these 2 lego references will be listed on DYA website this afternoon, from 14:00 to 18:00 (french hour). If I sell at 15:00 all the sets, I'll automatically delete these 2 (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | www.toyshop.com - Were we right or wrong?
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Some thoughts on last night's events: Did I fell bad last night after I placed my order? Yes. A little - My order was for £100+. Then I remembered that when I placed my last order for xmas presents etc. they would not even give me a free shipping (I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego Web Page/Community?
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(...) Heh - no problem here - if you implement them, then we can steal back the implementation method ;) (...) True, I mean - those would definately be in the lugnet.faq at some point, but work on that seems to be in progress still. (...) Cool idea, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Is Your CC Transaction at WWW.THETOYSHOP.COM Sucure?
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I think it is. I had a problem with them when I placed my last order. The crux of the problem was that no staff at The Entertainer (WWW.THETOYSHOP.COM) could actually see my credit card details as the whole transaction is supposed to be secure. Of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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(...) This was the first thing I thought- and I've got a URL about it: -> (URL) may break. Feh.) Good luck, but I doubt they'll honour the orders- but with some of the Americans I've seen on the previous thread, I'd be surprised if there wasn't a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | IR scanner
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All the talk recently about lasers, traversing mazes, infra-red transmission, and trying to accurately track your robot's position in a room or maze has gotten me thinking. What if you built a rotating laser or infrared transmitter on top of your (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: ordinery vs. action minifigs
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(...) I agree that there should be more mundane characters available or at least parts (body parts too) to make our own. I always had more fun putting ordinary people in extraordinary situations as a child, it offered more role- play ability. My (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego Web Page/Community?
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(...) Thank guys! We're very glad you liked our ItLUG site. We consider the design phase not yet finished, but the idea is definitely there. (...) Hope you don't mind if we steal some of *your* ideas :-) BTW, an other item that could be useful is a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Mega OT: hosting
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Spero perdonerete questo OT ma Domenica ho sentito spesso parlare di hosting ecc. Dato che ho alcuni problemi con il mio provider americano, mi chiedevo se qualcuno di voi fosse disponibile a hostare 3 .com e 7 .it, a pagamento si intende. Scusate (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Can somebody help me find these sets?
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(...) Okay people, my TRU is now dry on this set, if they get more I am lucky. The good news they had one 1782, the bad news is that they only had one. The first email to maniac@vol.com I received in my earlier post was from ScottR. I will see if he (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Enough trans-antifreeze!
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(...) good is (...) I am wondering if I am the only person who thinks that the Hydronauts with the blued-silver deep"space" helmet (add a black visor) makes an awesome shocktroop for boarding raids and heavy combat? I've assembled a large amount of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | How much are tudor walls worth?
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I noticed that a recent set of 12 yellow tudor walls went for $120 on eBay. Is that actual value these days, or was that an anomalous bidding war? At any rate, I'm curious, in case I want to sell mine in the future. Thanks.... -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Enough trans-antifreeze!
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(...) My God, that is a lot of black LEGO. Were (are) you a Blacktron collector? Wow. Aaron (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego community idea
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(...) Aw, don't worry -- there's no such thing as imposing data upon LUGNET. Its whole purpose in life is to give data good homes -- especially text and structured data. (...) Yup! -- that's been the idea all along. But it's the discussion groups (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Enough trans-antifreeze!
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(...) Well, the little Insectoid minifigs actually reming me of the Borg in Star Trek, emotionally they have that space feel, and they have a great parts sellection for space. So while I do like them they feel disjointed because they seem like a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.space)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) as the (...) wrong, but (...) Falcon. You (...) the side (...) from (...) Quite right. But it looks like Han is going to die of space exposure pretty quickly if he ever uses the escape pod. :) Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Dennis Bosman's LEGO Trucks and Construction Machinery
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"JB" == James Brown <galliard@shades-of-night.com> writes: JB> Yup. The other reason I have to look at this again when I get JB> home - My Dutch is beyond rusty and bordering on non-existant - I JB> have to get my wife to translate some of the text (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
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Hi, I'm considering an Adventurers-themed Lego project that involves a structure that, when triggered, can sink into the "ground" (as on The Mummy). My general idea is that at four locations (two on each of opposite sides), the part of the structure (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Christmas tree decorations
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(...) Neat! using the Shell sets like that is a nifty idea. They're so small and cute. I almost did a similar tree last year with Erector sets. Erector/Mechano had a whole line of mini-sets...trucks, planes, moto's etc. but they were a bit too heavy (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) Not only is this a horrible looking and really cheapskate way to add "action" to the model, but it's something we've never seen in any of the films. It must be something from one of the novels, otherwise I'd wonder why Lucas would even (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4565 - 6769
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A chi puo' interessare nel supertoys alle porte di Piacenza hanno ancora questi kit. Non li regalano ma li hanno. Marco (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: from whence do these come? Multi-holed grey brick quest
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(...) I believe that the instructions to some of these gear sets are on brickshelf.com. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Chilse
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11/29/99 Welcome to the Chiles Lego Town auction. We (Matt & Lisa) will be sending out daily updates except on weekends and holidays. Be sure to read the detailed set description from the original announcement or the web page before bidding. Or send (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) Are you sure it is luke? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: lego mindstorms
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What can it do & Is it worth getting ... It all depends on you. If you are familiar with the Lego / Technics stuff already, use motors with it - now you can automate them. If you like / want to make mechanical things - this is and ideal set I bought (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: C&C Hummvee (repost)
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(...) I made lots of changes to all of them, especially the APC -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | ordinery vs. action minifigs
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I've been reading with interest some of the threads about how almost all the Lego minifigs, especially Lego, are action-oriented (soldiers and stuff), and how few "normal folk" there are. I guess Lego is assuming that kids would find these boring. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New dat file: 6041 Aquazone Propeller
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You little beuty! -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Found - 1782 and a lead
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(...) The TRU in Laurel, MD has four or five of the 1782's in stock, but I don't think that they are going to be going anywhere at the list price of $49.99, or maybe it was $59.99. (I wish there was a way to capitalize numbers..., I just do not (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Severl Parts lots on Ebay from #7150
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(...) this and Scott, *none* of the bricks in that lot picture are macaroni bricks (which are 2x2 quarter-circles). A better title and description wil help your friend get a much better price - right now people who want the bricks in the lot won't (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: LegOS 2.2 on solaris
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Hi Luis, thanks for your help. I tried both versions, the one using aioread and the one using the ioctl. Both run better than before, but still don't work (both give similar results). I now get signaled when I can read from the serial port, but what (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Tilt
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My favorites are the solid state micro-machined accelerometers from Analog Devices as can be seen at: (URL) have low power consumption (2mA), and are small (surface mount) and can be used for tilt *and* vibration with different filter models; also (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: WAS: Gold Tap Inn
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(...) make Tudor (easier than saying Half Timber) :) (...) Darn! I meant Diagonal! It was late :) Doyle (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Severl Parts lots on Ebay from #7150
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To All; I have posted several parts lots to E-Bay for my roommate Tony. He has a few extra sets he wants to sell off, so he wants to post all the parts on Ebay of the 7150 Y Wing and TIE Fighter set. Since he does not have access to a credit card, I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Question about parts
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Hello all, I just took my first dip into the waters of LEGO cad, using MLCad. I was wondering where I can find a list of the parts that are currently under development. I would like to make some Aquazone-based creations, and there are a few pieces I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: problem downloading srec file to RCX
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(...) Since I use nqc for non-standard firmware uploads, I vote for 3), with a command line option to suppress in 2) You can never have enough command line options, right? Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Kyle Katan minifig
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I made a Kyle Katan (from Dark Forces) minifig with tan legs and Anakin's torso. He has a scruffly head (I think it was a soldier general from the Pirate theme) and a black hairpiece. I'm not quite sure I like the way the shirt/torso looks on him (...) (25 years ago, 29-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Castle and Pirate sets at Serious Collector
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Just a reminder I've got several new-in-the-box Castle and Pirate sets up for auction at Serious Collector. Current end date is Saturday except for the lots with no bids yet which will end Thursday unless someone bids on them. Still several good (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) little (...) It was not for that much, just 8 of the Technic Space Shuttles. I had used this same card for other overseas purchases. I know I used it for DYA and I think I used it for Busy Bee as well. Just kind of odd. (...) My mother got (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lugnet Loves Cats!
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Hi there, (...) Here are three confused data points for your statistics... I'm a cat lover, and owner, and a fan of LEGO. My wife came to our marriage with a dog, and she doesn't care much about LEGO one way or the other. My three year-old son loves (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Several sets for auction on eBay
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Greetings: I have the following sets up for auction on eBay. The auction ends this Saturday. 6244 Armada Sentry (URL) Majisto's Tower (URL) Shuttle Launching Crew (URL) Deep Sea Predator (URL) take a look. Bid early and bid often. Thanks for (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: problem downloading srec file to RCX
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Dave ... although at this point I'm not using non-standard firmware, I'd like to cast my vote for option (2). The command line may be a bit "unwieldy", but (2) gives the best solution. Thanks, - Nick - Dave Baum wrote: [snip] (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | FA(eBay): 9v train motor and wheels, bogie plates, couplings
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Train wheels, bogie plates & couplers (URL) motor with side plates (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web page: (URL) Page: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FA(eBay): Castle soldiers & peasants, helmets of many kinds
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4 Dark Forest Castle Peasants (URL) Royal Knight minifigs (URL) black Castle helmets with grille (URL) black Castle dragon helmets (URL) bullet helms, 10 grey, 4 black (URL) grey Castle nosepiece helms (URL) Email: kwilson_tccs@compuserve.com Web (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Prices of New Star Wars LEGO
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(...) trucks (...) cannot be (...) managers (...) neat (...) We use those same type of seals at work on the containers we ship overseas. I think that they are VERY common in exporting and probably also in domestic businesses where there is a higher (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | part request. bad link.. new link
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(URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego community idea
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(...) That sounds yummy! One big question I have is how we are going to tie it in nicely with LUGNET. Or rather, how much (if any) of the information we have described would be more appropriate if it were held on LUGNET? While we don't want to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | part # request.
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does anyone have this part in there lego collection? < www.geocities.com/tb...k-part.gif > I amcurrently modeling this part, and was wondering part # (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 48 stud high cube double door boxcar [DAT]
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a variation of my original railcar, thistime, with a new frame design. parts missing/not ready - 5.ldd -decorated 1 x 6 template (ldd.exe) 4215-.dat upper left area. will have LN written on it has "low" style bogies,and prototypical coupler housing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Lego for Charity
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A recent post gave me an idea. Looking at the price of the newly released sets from last year, Lego should auction the new sets for charity i the coming weeks before christmas, before the sets are supposed to distributed. Think about it, you walk (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: problem downloading srec file to RCX
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(...) In the process of adding support for quad-speed download to nqc I noticed a bug in the firmware download code that caused problems with short downloads. This may (or may not) account for your problem. Either way, the bug will be fixed next (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: CFD: Subgroups for lugnet.org.us & lugnet.trains.org
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(...) So far as the only west-coaster to answer, I think it's a good idea. My $0.02. -Tom McD. radiotitan.8m.com when replying, the original story of little Jack Horner was changed because he had stuck in a lit stick of dynamite into a spamcake. (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | RE: Tilt
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Hi All: For the cats pajamas of tilt sensors, take a look at www.schaevitz.com. Sadly, the single axis tilt sensor I want is $135.00. It offers a ratiometric output, 0.5ma draw@9vdc, threshold of +/-0.001 degree, linearity to better than 1%. I have (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) Not only that, but it's the side, angled from the front. It needs to be the side opposite from the cockpit - otherwise, that escape pod would be launching from where the loading ramp is. The front of the ship (with the mandibles) is (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) I've been checking the site all afternoon/evening for any evidence on toyshop realizing its error... or waiting to see if Larry P got word back re: his email... the site is now just coming up as a red screen for me... looks like they may be in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego community idea
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(...) I have no idea about such regulations, but we quite happily brought 3 suitcases and 3 carry-on (between 2 of us), and I am *positive* that at least one of those suitcases was more than 75 pounds. The only requirement I'm aware of (not counting (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) John, You mentioned in your last post about how the back looks the same as the front and how nothing special was done about the engine. I might be wrong, but I think that the close-ups that Jeff scanned show the side of the Falcon. You can (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Polybags
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<looks around> Is anybody here......... Anyway, on with the show... Does anyone else reuse the polybags from LEGO sets? I'm currently packing away a very large collection of sets and when packing a set, I first put the pieces in an appropriately (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.crafts)
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| | large vs tall things (was: Re: does datsville need jobs?i think i have the answer)
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(...) Do you mean me? Eric McCarthy? The top floor of the observation tower I brought to the Baylug meeting was about 68 bricks high, with the flag about 12 above that. But there are huge Lego towers that make it into the Guiness book of world (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Play tunes with legOS: "Wir sind die Roboter"
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Cool. There is something quite appropriate about using a lego to play Kraftwerk :) -Luis (...) ###...### Profanity is the one language that all programmers understand. -Anonymous ###...### (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Tilt
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Hi David ... There are two types of switches commonly available. One is a small plastic box with a metal ball inside ... when it rolls in one direction it touches two contacts and closes the circuit ... tilt it the other direction and the ball rolls (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Household uses for LEGO
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(...) that (...) Ack! I posted this to the wrong group. Follow-ups to lugnet.build (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Tilt
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That should be trivial. I've used one of those mercury-bubble-in-a-glass-tube switches from a thermostat in a model railroad application before. Check (URL) for the story and a picture. It should work just like a touch sensor. However, it is fairly (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego Web Page/Community?
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(...) An ambiguous statement in THIS particular thread... :-) (...) Dude, where did you get those??? I want some! (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Adventurers construction ideas
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(...) Wow! I had plans for a WWI tank. Now I even has the instructions. Christian (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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Ayyone made a tilt sensor yet out of an old switch or an old thermostat? It wouldn't be a linear function. It would be like a touch sensor, reporting if the tilt angle was reached. Just an idea.... (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I back Simon on this one. If imposters from the US or any other group are banned from the Lugnet.uk group then I'm throwing away my "Up the Queen" tea towel and "I love Great Britain" toilet brush holder in protest! Sanjay -- "If you don't have a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Interesting. They used to be orange. Maybe someone made off with a batch of orange ones and they had to change the color. Hmmmm.... (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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With unlimited time, the answer seems to me to design your own small sets from some set of larger sets you can get cheaply, and give those. With limited time, I dunno. Tough question. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.community)
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Hi, For the past couple of years I've been decorating my christmas tree with LEGO. Last year I used all of the Shell promo sets with the Batwing flyer (2539) as the "Angel" on top. It looked great and I plan to do it again this year with traditional (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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(...) Could you elaborate on that, please? What exactly are you driving at? (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) They don't even have to be suitcases. 2 weeks in a row I scrounged up suitably large (for my nefarious purposes)/small (to pass restrictions) boxes and stuffed them with stuff to bring back from Ottawa. (or are we talking US/UK??? US/Canada is (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Yeah, heaven forbid that anyone on this side of the pond find out about a good deal in the UK. After all, we never tell them... (Before launching flaming responses, check the follow-up.) James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) How big was it, and was this the first time you've bought from overseas with this card in that sort of amount when you weren't actually present? Reason I ask is when I paid for the BusyBee hoppers, Paul and I had a deuce of a time, we could (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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I remember spotting some of the 1999 Adventurers stuff at a TRU here around Thanksgiving last year. Let me see if I can find the post... Here it is: (URL) it looks like it was early December. The 11th is the date of the post. Anyway, I expect to see (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I do hope that comment was a joke. I've spent periods subscribed to lugnet.loc.de (the German group) just to get the language practice - I'd not be amused if I was described as an imposter and told I wasn't welcome there because I don't live (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 4x 5542 minus train window glass for sale
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These are all taken. KL (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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This answer should be pretty all-inclusive, I should think... (...) Mindstorms is a series of (currently) six sets from Lego that allow you to build homemade robots. Are they worth getting? Yeah, I'd say so; I don't have one yet, but I do plan to. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Parts trades wanted
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Hi. I need a number of parts to complete some sets and also to help finish some projects. My wants list is below; I have a number of spare parts, mostly newer but also some older ones, for trade. The ones towards the top of the list are generally (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) I agree big time here! I really want that ability as well. It should be able to combine the subfiles with the main dat file and tally up the total parts list without having to change the file from an MPD to a DAT. (...) Maybe he has to be like (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: 2000 sets should appear this weekend
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Yes, well, it's time for feel sorry. I live in Canada. Yes, I'll be seeing the new sets in about a month. Now THAT makes me angry, OoooooOOOOOOoooooooOOOOO!! Hey, does anybody want to buy a buttload of new legos, I'll pay you extra for them, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: My MOC A-Wing and E-Web
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Eric Kingsley wrote in message ... (...) too (...) that (...) that (...) Believe it or not, it's tan. Chalk it up to a lot of Adventurer's sets. There are quite a few of the large SPUDs with Egyptian printing on them that are facing backwards in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message 3842F09C.F630B6CA@iol.it... (...) Great!!!!!!! Continuiamo così Domenico (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Minifig box 2 :)
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(...) OK, I just didn't want any of the complete figures canabalized for parts. I thought it was already relatively well known on these groups that Lego will replace old broken bits, which includes dismembered minifigs. I think they will try to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: ITLUG Meeting
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L'altro amico di Roma è impaziente di sapere il resoconto del secondo LEGOfest. Per questa volta la crema è andata...... ma la prossima non me la farò sfuggire :-))) Ciao Domenico iant <iant@libero.it> wrote in message 384307AF.8499334@libero.it... (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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