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This is the note I just received from thetoyshop.com: { Thank you for your Email. We are unable to process your order. Your card has been refunded for ALL charges made. Please accept our apologies. Our site was displaying incorrect information due (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Offline AFOLs
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You are a right. I think very few AFOLs are aware of RTL. Even less know about LUGNet. My auctions on ebay generate a lot of questions which makes a it clear to me that many are not aware of RTL/LUGNet. Additionally, RTL is slowly dying I think... (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Question about 6195
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(...) Good. Then I Can use the ldraw part of the panel to mock-up the door frame for my aquazone mega model. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: IR scanner
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(...) I may be underestimating the capabilities of current Lego sensors, but I believe that the time difference of (light across 1 foot) and (light across 10 feet) would be too small to register without some seriously fast processing. [ BTOE (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Colors for a part?
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"FG" == Fredrik Glöckner <Fredrik> writes: (...) FG> It is available in blue in 4215: FG> (URL) And yellow in 4216: FG> (URL) not exactly where I'd expect a part like that to show up. Are we really talking about the same part? I'd search for more (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Question about 6195
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(...) They do line up, but not absoluteley perfectly. As I recall when playing with them, the slopes are a little different, though I don't remember exactly what the difference was. I really need to build the train shed that I've been thinking (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general)
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Folks, I just had this idea while thinking about UKLUG. What about all the people who haven't found lugnet or rtl yet? Given that most of us are in the IT industry one way or another, and are thus more used to this medium, there must be a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | E-mail from the ToyShop
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(...) I'm not sure if you are wrong. It broke my heart to see those prices and me not in on it, so I sent them an e-mail asking basically "what's up?" Here is what they wrote: "Thank you for your Email. Please accept our apologies. Our site was (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: www.toyshop.com - Were we right or wrong?
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(...) Naturally, you have a point. But there are still morality issues at stake too. (...) See my "MY FOTW" thread above. (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) Is "yanks" insulting. If so oops and sorry. Scott A (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I have not seen them in any other sets or colors. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone, lugnet.general)
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(...) It's a completely different kettle of fish. The little kids think that Xmas has come early. They just want cash to buy computer games or whatever. Both parties get just what they want. As for charity shops, I have never seen any Lego in them, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) I doubt "the yanks" will get any at all, but I could be wrong. I don't know if I'd expect a store to come through on what would have to be back-breaking prices. I've seen larger companies come through on obvious mistakes (like Borders honoring (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: MY FOTW (!)
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(...) check this out, the "matchbox" style cars are there too. Hard to see what is in it though, loooks as though you have a lot of extra pieces from the same corca?? Box is certainly close though. (URL) have been trying to track down information on (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: ordinery vs. action minifigs
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(...) I haven't made a pig yet, but I managed a fair sheep. OK, it's a bit larger than a minifig-scale sheep ought to be - selective compression strikes again? Or the LEGOfolk saw the paucity of animals and bred the ones they had for size? I don't (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Problems with Ldraw related sites
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In lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote: [snip] (...) Tim Courtney replied: (...) When it still was accessible for me, I've been using the Parts Tracker a lot. In my opinion the latest version of this site was working quite well (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: My dream about lego
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(...) most (...) the (...) were (...) seems (...) Hi Gary Looked at the site you mentioned. Thanks anyway, but that is not it either, its very mysterious. The set in question has a sliding red timber lid, with the logo printed on the top, no hinges. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Severl Parts lots on Ebay from #7150
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(...) So Macaroni bricks just constitute the 2x2 quarter circles? OK, I thought wrong and apologize to anyone I might have mislead, I thought the 4x4 and the other parts were also considered as macaroni ones as well. Does anyone know what these are (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Will's Instruction Auction - Update 1
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I have decided to auction off the "spare" instructions found in a copy of the Airport Shuttle. Terms of this little exercise are as follows: This is a G1, G2, SOLD auction with advances occuring approximately every 24 hours. Bids and payment shall (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | MY FOTW (!)
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MY FOTW (!) I actually found this on Saturday on the way up town with my daughter. I kept quiet about it so far as it is so difficult to describe. I borrowed a camera last night, and have just posted some pictures. Before you feast your eyes. I'd (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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