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(...) Dear Joel I'm glad to see that at least 1 Coloradian (sp?) uses Lugnet - I had hoped for some replies to my post 2 months ago about coming over in February but nary a thing . The thing that surprises me is that some of the e-bay LEGO sellers (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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| | RE: Looking for pieces to trade at the meeting (November and Dece mber )
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Mike, You are right on with your comments. I usually think of a brick as a 2Xanything as they are proportioned like a cement brick and a beam as a 1Xanything as in roofing beam but I'll try to use the standard terminology. If I had a few hours I'd (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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Mark Sullivan <lego-ln@markbs.com> wrote in message news:FM1216.9Kt@lugnet.com... (...) $90. (...) boyancy as (...) attached (...) Yeah, I was thinking about getting 1 or 2 extra blimbs tieing them together to achieve more lift. (...) the (...) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Automatic Transmission
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From: "Robert Eddings" <webmake@bellsouth.net> (...) If you search both lugnet and rec.toys.lego (via (URL) you should find many discussions of this. As far as I can tell no one has come up with a satisfactory design which is purely mechanical and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sharp GP2D12 (analog version) troubles
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Hello Alex, I ordered two GP2DO2's from www.acroname.com a while back that worked great and am currently ordering two GP2DO12's. Sorry that I cannot help solve your problem now but please post the solution for the mail list when someone responds. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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This is just a quick test to see if any other Colorado types are still around on Lugnet. Now here's a LEGO-related reference, so as to stay on-topic. I've watched all of the Lugnet traffic about the various LEGO clubs starting around the US, and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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| | Re: LEGO "CAD"
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(...) (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Robert, Some time ago I built something using the gearbox-thingies from the 8880 super car. My vehicle only had two speeds though. But two speeds is quite enough for an electric motor, which operates well over a much wider range of rpm's than an (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Hit Counter Lego-Type
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(...) I'm not positive, but there -might- be some at cHRIS sPENCER'S website... (URL) to lugnet.publish] (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: WTB: Guarded Inn maiden and blue chalice
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Hey, and I need the flag/banner/sign thing. Doesn't anybody have an extra one of these to break up for parts? :-) Doug (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Tell Dairy Queen. (...) Customers skipping out on tabs is a different issue than employees miscounting change. I think the legal issues are different. In the first case, it's the customer that causes the shortage, in the second it's the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? (Fortune Magazine)
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FYI: From Fortune Magazine: Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? Power Sellers Melanie Warner About a year ago, Heidi Le Vell shelled out $1,000 to buy 24 cardboard boxes filled with nothing but Legos. Over the next couple of months, she assembled those (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brick variations (was Re: Part variation noted)
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ABS bricks from the early seventies also have the tear-offs on the ends. KL (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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All, The Lego Adventures mag, has a letters page, but its aimed at a much lower age range, just look at your TRU copy its all games and puzzles nothing much is really lego related. By all accounts it is not a good seller according to the newsagents (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Tony, I am in full support of this and have already being doing so! I only found lugnet by accident after my employer bought in new PC's and we finally got the internet in July, just by pure flook I tried searching just using LEGO and found over (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Severl Parts lots on Ebay from #7150
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Are Macaroon Bars a Scotland only thing? (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: MY FOTW (!)
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So would this set have been available in the UK, or would the buyer have had to import it especially? Scott A (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Unified UK Lego community idea
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(...) for specifying a database name as it allows for any number of named databases, just as "n=<num>" allows for any number of numbered news articles, "p=<name>" allows for any number of named pages, and "m=<id>" allows for any number of member (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.org.us, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Brick variations (was Re: Part variation noted)
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As my journey from the Dark Ages continues, I have noticed some variations in the basic brick... o Old CA bricks have the plastic 'tear off' (aka the umbilical) on one of the short ends of the brick. Newer bricks (ABS) have the 'tear off' on one of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.general)
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The trick is finding the other WalMart that has the item clearanced in the first place. This is especially difficult on the west coast: none of the stores here seem to go into the real heavy discounts. Now, other states....! Bruce :-( (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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