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(...) It can. If you already have one of those canopies (same one as in the Naboo fighter) you'll recall it has stud-holes on the front. Stick it on top of a tilt-bearing hinge (that's what I've heard them called anyway), and voila. Hmm... got any (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Canonical use for Lego Trains at the holiday is around the tree
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(...) Actually neither is LEGO but, I do have a train under my tree and another in my tree. I have an N-Scale trian in the middle of my tree (its a fake tree). The trains, of course, run in opposite directions. But what makes it really fun is that I (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.fun.holiday)
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| | Re: 600 dpi scans of 2000 Catalog Insets
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(...) Hmm... If the A-wing cockpit can really hinge open like that i'll buy like a thousand of them!!!! x) Dead Mr. Smiley (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Bad Trader Alert Part 2!
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I just called the phone number and he is still at that address! I left a message which the person said he would relay when he returns this Friday. This means someone (most likely him) lied to the post office about his whereabouts. Can he be punished (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Got my Battle Droid!!
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(...) me too. (...) I dunno, but that's what my dad calls it. (...) Mr. -) one-eyed smiley (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Curious thick white gear with the slipping hub
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Anyone know what this odd part is good for? One came with my RIS 1.5 system. The hub slips both ways, so it isn't a one-way clutch, and it seems to slip at low torques, so it apparently isn't a mechanical fuse. Thanks! Dave Paule (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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(...) I'm posting this late at night, so I'll try to be very careful about how I frame the reply. Taking advice from an American not to wheel in the lawyers I find a bit rich. But then I see our system heading full-on into the same mistakes that the (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Bad Trader Alert!
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Hey all, It grieves me to have to do this but I'm also glad in a way. It's the end (of sorts) of a six-month long ordeal. In the beginning of July I arranged a trade with this person: Andrew Gaul 5150 Terr. Jasmin St. Hubert Quebec J3Y 7B4 Canada (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Offline AFOLs
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On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Jason Briscoe (<038c01bf3b83$7de3d...7893e@pbnc omputer>) wrote at 21:52:07 (...) Good! (...) You lucky soul. We weren't allowed access at my last employer, for security reasons. (...) Funnily enough, I only got one so I could (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? (Fortune Magazine)
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(...) Wow, that's amazing -- and very impressive! Here's the full text of the online article, BTW: (URL) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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(...) I want some 6765 Gold City Junctions (aka Silver City) for $25 each. Unfortunately, I have to order about 100 of them from thetoyshop.com to get that price. Ugh. I've got enough backlog of stuff to part out already, and then there's the impact (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Canadian Tire
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Picked up 2845, 2848, 2872, 2885 at Canadian Tire for $1.49 + tax. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
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(...) Not entirely true. Your thinking of the "what falls faster, a tonne of lead or a tonne of feathers" question (or - "what's heavier, a tonne of lead or a tonne of feathers") which is actually more complicated than it seems. The thing with a (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: e-commerce (was Technic shuttle etc)
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Let me reiterate... 40 GBP is a good price for a big set like the shuttle. And if you order 20 at at time, the shipping is less than a 15% or so bump in the price. (I had an order for that number ready to go, then chickened out, don't want to hold (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? (Fortune Magazine)
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Too bad Fortune magazine couldn't get the plural of Lego right. ;) -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Star Wars www.filmforce.net | Your Daily Dose of Film News Opens everywhere, January 2000 derick Bulkley (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Any ideas on how to do this with Technic?
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A counterweight doesn't change the speed at which something falls, does it? It may reduce the apparent weight of the main structure, but objects of different weights fall equally fast. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman www.theforce.net | Your Daily Dose (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Aquanauts/Aquasharks visor question
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(...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.aquazone)
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| | Re: Automatic Transmission
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(...) I haven't built a transmission this way, but I have built a number of sliding worm gear mechanisms. I've found that you have to leave enough room between the drive gears so that the worm gear is only in contact with one at a time. (This is (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Sharp GP2D12 (analog version) troubles
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Terry, I posted this awhile back. Somebody asked the other day about a problem interfacing the Sharp GP2D12. I didn't see an answer, and I just did it myself and solved the problem, so here is how to do it. For those who don't know, Sharp just came (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: IR scanner
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Why don't you just get a Pentium III at 900MHz to run a sensor?! If it is not fast enough, then you could still have one brick that could beat the snot out of most of the computers that are running them!!! (+ extra RAM, not firmware - real programs (...) (25 years ago, 30-Nov-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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