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(...) I went on a cycling holiday during the summer. I'm over 6 feet so my mtn bike is on the big side. This, along with fully loaded panniers put me way over the weight limit. I called the airline before I few and was told that billing me was more (...) (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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In lugnet.loc.uk, Larry Pieniazek writes: But then, I return overages when the cashier makes change (...) Bravo! Why is it that we've gotten into to thinking that if you can't get caught, it's not stealing? i.e.- find a wallet with name and address- (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: ordinery vs. action minifigs
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(...) I've got to disagree about Majisto. All the "specialness" on Majisto are parts. Just parts, parts that can be removed from one fig, and used on another fig. Without the wizard's hat, beard, cape and wand, Majisto is just a blue peasant. No (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist
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(...) How long have you been a consultant? "maybe I'm confusing myself" sounds suspiciously like a polite way of saying, "you've got it wrong." ;) (...) I'm not even going to go there. (...) Right. (...) Sounds like inlining so far. (...) Yep. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Storage
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Right now I've broken off two sets (primarily) from my main collection for 'bot building: The RIS and the Research Sub (Rescue sub?). The two boxes from those are fairly well compartmentalized, and work well. However, I am starting to find running (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 4940 Granite Grinder Modification
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This may have been posted before as it seems an obvious fix to the 4940 Granite Grinder model. I just got this set last week and after building it could not understand why Lego omitted a crank to turn the large drill. It's a simple fix - another (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.underground, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego community idea
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(...) Maybe going *your* way <grumble grumble bitch bitch> (...) There are several US/Canada border points that do this. All of the ground ones, of course, and I know Calgary has US Customs right there, and (I believe) Vancouver does as well. I'm (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Clone DATs--any interest?
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Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:3843F5D9.BCB346...ger.net... (...) CSTUD.DAT? (...) cloned (...) Just be sure to change the header information (name, author, official status) in the CSTUD.DAT file. Asside from that, a copy (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: A change in attitude: was Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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(...) keeps its brain." (...) It sounds like something Larry Niven would write. I'm thinking about the Puppeteers from the ringworld 'verse. another Chris (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Vector 2X Compass
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Hello - I'm having some trouble figuring out how to wire Precision Navigation's Vector 2X Compass for use with the Handy Board. I've checked out the files in ".../software/contrib/tomb/" on the Handy Board site, but I'm sort of at a loss. Due to the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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You appear to be judging others by your standards. That aside, I think there are very little grounds for perusing this matter (expecting them to honor their prices) any further. They have offered a full refund, which is the minimum they have to to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) I'm over here in the states and I din NOT know that. I don't feel insulted. By "of course" I assume that there is a history in the etymology of the word that makes it an insult. I think that it's in the eye of the beholder. There are the NY (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Castle Auction Update 11/30/99, Includes 6059 Knight's Stronghold !
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Hi, A new day, a new update.. Our lego page, for info about this auction and more, is: (URL) name bid bidder Status 6057 sea serpent $15 Jared Stewart G1 6059 knight’s stronghold $30 Angie m allen G1 6067 guarded inn $55 Brian T. open 6009 black (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: MindStorms Deals in Mass.
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My preference would be the extra motor and lead. However, the Beach Buster set has some pretty good parts ... You can view the Beach Buster at (URL) , as well as the Cyber Slam sets via (URL) . --Doug Wilcox -----Original Message----- From: Michael (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: BusyTown?
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(...) <snip> isn't it funny how once you notice something you start seeing it everywhere? I saw a BRIO display and a brochure that showed Richard Scary's Busytown for BRIO. I guess Lego missed out on licensing (if, indeed, they ever considered it). (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
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| | Re: Aquanauts/Aquasharks visor question
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(...) They designed it so that it would be an unpopular set which would then go on clearance, and be a good source of parts, especially the black dozer bucket... :-) Actually, I think it's a neat model, I had to buy a 2nd for parts... (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Canonical use for Lego Trains at the holiday is around the tree
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(...) This is funny... When my wife was raising eyebrows at putting the little Advent Calendar sets on the tree, I said "Hey look, at least I'm not into trains... then we'd have a train running around the tree!" She got this look of sublime horror (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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(...) If you live outside the UK. (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: in Frankfurt next week?
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I greatly regret that I won't be coming to Germany to come around and look in your eyes this week. Perhaps soon, though. The beer is supposed to be better in Munich. (but what my mother told me was that if you couldn't find the sin you were looking (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | RE: Storage
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Here is an old image of how I store my lego parts: (URL) have many more drawers now ;) Rich Thompson (URL) Message----- From: Jim West [mailto:Jim@jameswest.com] Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 1999 9:28 AM To: Lego Robotics List Subject: Re: Storage (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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