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(...) Those look almost exactly like the drawers that I store my lego in. I bought mine cheap from Walmart. They work great! Adrian -- (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Canonical use for Lego Trains at the holiday is around the tree
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(...) This is my third year of having a lego train around the tree as well. Each year it seems I add another train and a little more track. So now there's about 25 feet of running track and three trains tooling around the tree. I should take a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: Hardest Piece to remove?
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(...) Nah, that's an easy one. Just take a stack of technic beams about 2 plates less than the length of the space antenna. Place the technic plate onto the beams, with the antenna going through the holes. Hold the whole mess together tightly and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I agree, especially because the original posting said something similar to "This site has made an error - act quick and get 8480 for £4!!" Everyone who responded to that and placed an order was, IMO, trying their luck. Sometimes you lose, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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with reference to the recent 'sales' via the Internet. The retailer contacts VISA in the first instance (electronically) to determine whether there are funds in the account to cover the transaction. At this stage the confirmation e-mails are sent (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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In Swedish Television the program 'Sajber' tonight showed, and recommended, Ben Fleskes pages with his Millennium Falcon (URL) was placed third on the weekly 'Top Five' list of web pages (all categories!). It was a short snip (10-15 seconds?), they (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) There are several products - LDraw, LeoCAD and MLCAD just to name a few. My personal favorite is MLCAD, but yours may be different. I would go to (URL) for some good directions on where to go. Also, check out the Lugnet.CAD groups. Mike (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:38440E66.7D35@m...ing.com... (...) A Yankee visits, a damn Yankee stays ;-) -Rob Doucette. Massachusetts->South Carolina->Pennsylvania (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) I guess I got a steal on this one: (URL) are gone now, I forget if they showed the box or not, it's actually a first year one since the box title is "Dungeon Master's Castle". I haven't built it to check for completeness, but the 2 printed (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) It's the policy of many retail industries that till shortages come out of pocket for the people on shift. That is why many retail industry workers have a policy that till overages(?) go into a pot that is used to cover shortages. James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Any interest in 2552 (Family Home) ?
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Last Saturday I found a partial set in a consignment store, then yesterday I found a full set (sealed w/strap in place) in a WalMart. I was going to put an auction on eBay, but thought I would toss a line in the water and see in anyone bites. Any (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) One of MLCAD's great strengths is that is allows you to alter the units used in its three scales. They only default to Lego sizes. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: A change in attitude: was Big Brother is Watching (and reading, too!)
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(...) Yes, I believe you are correct. I'm re-reading the Ringworld series right now. I started with 'Protector' since that seems the correct base point. Ahh yes, a Piersons Puppeteer. Ray (not a chris) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) We did that the other day at the drive-thru. Total was 9-something. Cashier handed my wife some coins (correct amount) and a ten and a one in exchange for a twenty. We almost didn't catch it, but did (thank goodness). When we tapped on the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | lego controlled Blimb
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I came across this 'Remote-Controlled Indoor Triple-Turbo Blimp' for $90. (URL) do you guys think in terms of RCX applications? E.g. you could build a Lego bot for the remote control, therefore enabling the blimb to be steered by the RCX. What about (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) That's an unreasonable attitude, imo. Their prices already seem pretty good, especially considering they're offering sets that can't be found easily elsewhere. 10% off in addition to those pretty good prices seems like more than fair - in fact (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LEGO "CAD"
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Is there an application for designing/planning LEGO projects ? I've seen LEGO Creator on the shelves, but dunno if it's good for design and for creating a "library" of schematics to plan and (re)build some of my projects. Help anyone ? :) ___...___ (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Severl Parts lots on Ebay from #7150
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(...) They are often called "4x4 disc bricks", "4x4 quarter-discs", "4x2x4 half-cylinders", and "3x3 plates with one rounded corner". Steve (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Technic Shuttle for £4!!
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(...) Well, as someone who has moved from Massachusetts to North Carolina, I can definitely say that Yankee is used down here in a derrogatory (or at least not complimentary) fashion. Not only do we get accused of intefering with their state rights (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Laser Module for Mindstorms is Here!
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Here is an application idea: Cat toy My cats love to hunt the point like light spot. You can programm the RXC to entertain the cats while being away .. comments? __Reimer Brett Carver <brett_carver@agilent.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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