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Here is my updated list of pieces I need. I have a very eclectic lot of stuff that I can trade for these pieces. Let me know what you need and I'll wade through and see if we have a match up. 1 2X6 trans blue hinged roof plate 4 1X2 white beam with (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Hardest Piece to remove? Final Answer
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(...) I have no experience with Duplo, but I've had tremendous difficulty removing a 4x4 (or 4x6; I can't remember) from the inside of a Pirates rowboat. Dave! (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Hardest Piece to remove? Final Answer
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(...) The final, final answer: :-) Two 2x4 bricks in a duplo car. I still haven't figured out how to get them out, they just fit going in. The duplo tubes are quit tall (relatively) so produce quite a bit of friction. The top of the studs are a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How much are tudor walls worth?
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(...) Absolutely. You can (almost) always get a better deal on pieces you want buy buying them in mixed lots or complete (new) sets. For a variety of reasons there will always be people willing to pay $100 for exactly what they want rather than $20 (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Where to start...
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I know I am going to regret doing this, but I would very much like to get into trains. My only regret is that they seem to be a money pit! I was just curious... Is the 4561 a decent starter set? If not this one, what else? I am looking mainly for a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 99 advent calender on lego.com
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Hi, as many of us suppsosed, there is an online advent calender on www.lego.com again this year. For those who do not have the link yet, I think it is: (URL) anything like this. You have to chose a team colour, maybe this year it's a bit more (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Magnetic couplers
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(...) hehe.. if anyone can shed some light on this, i'm sure it would be Larry P :) J (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Thanks for the heads up on the Target sale
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I forget who posted and I do not feel like looking it up, but thank you for posting about the sale Target was having on 4561. We do not have a Target near us, but while visiting my parents for Thanks Giving in I picked up a set. I didn't like the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | MISP #3302 LEGO Soccer Field Plates, Teams Stickers & Game Rules
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MISP #3302 LEGO Soccer Field Plates, Teams Stickers & Game Rules See the lot at: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Magnetic couplers
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I was just curious. Has anyone experimented to see how many cars can be pulled by an engine before the couplers pulled apart from the weight of the cars? Especially when talking about going up inclines. I just wondered if the magnets are strong (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lego Paradisa Parts (inc trans domes) - with pic
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Lego Paradisa Parts (inc trans domes) - with pic See the lot at: No reserve. Start price = $0.01 (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Building Bridges
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(...) Jeff, Thanks for the idea for adjusting the height of one side of the bridge. I have been using crown gears to send power to both sides of my bridge. When the dogs kick it over it is a pain to adjust. You locked the drive axels together using (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: from whence do these come? Multi-holed grey brick quest
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(...) thanks, daniel! yes, this is the set i have. the white axles and red collars are here too. i wonder why the grey technic holed bricks aren't more common? they're the perfect mix of technic and system. i can't see myself parting with these (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | RE: Laser Module for Mindstorms is Here!
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I don't know what the frequency response for a cat eye looks like but most of these laser pointers will fry a human eye if directed into it without us realizing it. The main problem is that the frequency of the pointer is on the fringe of what we (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jonathan Knudsens LEGO Mindstorms bog
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(...) Interessant. Jeg skrev i sin tid til forlaget i USA og de sendte henvendelsen videre til deres søsterforlag i Tyskland. Jeg har stadig ikke set bogen - og jeg mistænker den bliver dyrere end 187 DKK før jeg har den i hånden dernedefra. Jeg (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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I am not sure what a reasonable attitude would be, I was just give my two cents. I was looking to cash in on a good deal (no make that great deal) and I am just disappointed it didn't come through. I think that is within my rights. I know at this (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: e-commerce - VISA
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That may or may not be the case, my card company reported that a transaction was posted, then a refund was posted today. (redirected and trimmed general from followups) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: My dream about lego
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(...) Rachel, it sounds like you might have a Dutch/Belgian or Danish version of the wooden box set. They had the sliding top box tob wooden box sets in the 1960's. The German sets from that era were hinged, except for set 700 (which had a picure (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Offline AFOLs
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On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Scott-A (<3843D713.58FDD272@hw.ac.uk>) wrote at 13:54:27 (...) No, it is not fair. When I've been in the shop, there have been several names mentioned who I've never heard of. While the internet is a powerful tool, word of mouth (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | RE: IR scanner
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The biggest problem I see with using rotating platforms, etc. is that they are slow and use up a bunch of I/O ports to implement well. There are a number of "one pixel" sensors that you can use with these implementations -- several have been (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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