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(...) commuter (...) and I might have enough windows to do it too. What I was talking about were the elevated trains. They are like subway trains like from "Money Train" or "Mercury Rising". But thanks for the help and the idea!!! Mike (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Aquanauts/Aquasharks visor question
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(...) And the windscreens for Aquanauts (1st generation) were clear dark blue. Aquaraiders color was actually transparent yellow (antifreeze), as well as Hydronauts (the Sea-marines). Aaron>maniac@vol.com (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.aquazone)
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| | Re: Tilt (fwd)
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----- Forwarded message from Hao-yang Wang ----- From: "Hao-yang Wang" <hywang@pobox.com> Subject: Re: Tilt Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 23:10:18 GMT [text deleted] For the second approach, note that even after the robot starts/stops the pendulum may (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: External Power Port Problem..?
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Although I didn't see an "Use only Lego approved power supplies with the external power connector" in the manual, I believe Lego has no obligation to fix your RCX brick. The connector is for an external AC power pack, not a custom Lithium Ion DC (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) When you see an OBO in the newspaper and you call someone up and make an offer, you don't know who you're competing against either. OBO's are "sealed bid auctions" too. They're the same thing. But they're actually not auctions in spirit. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) Is anyone else having trouble submitting the form? It gives me an error saying "You are not authorized to view this page". I guess I'll check back tommorow. Jaka (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) A sealed-bid auction is a *DEGENERATE CASE* of an auction. They're only known as "auctions" because some bozo once upon a time many years ago called them auctions. The spirit of an auction is to solicit bids and use those bids in turn to (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: 8480 for $330 ?!
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(...) If only they knew about www.thetoystore.com they could have saved a packet. Even without the "mega savings" mistake of the other day it's still a good buy. The shipping is the only killer (and what's stopping me, along with the exchange rate!) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Well, for my two cents, I'd say that Chattanooga, TN would be the BEST place for all train-heads since it is the train capitol of North America (at least historically). It would be the perfect tie in to the magnetic track high- speed railway (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I use mac_nqc and normal nqc quite happily. DW (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) This might actually be appropriate if I had used or endorsed the term "yank", or indeed participated in any anti-American feeling. If I started talking about a Mike somethingorother who said thisorthat, then a) You probably wouldn't care what (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) Are they notifying potential buyers of current offers and using the current offers to solicit progressively higher bids? If so, then it's an auction in spirit. (...) I think the key word there is "bidder," which, in the context of an actual (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) He's not dead wrong, he's decided otherwise. For an insight into his logic, see: (URL) gives some of his points. I know he's made others, but I couldn't find them easily. As an aside, I agree with Larry and Derrick. SRSB auctions are not (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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I think the counter guy was quite supprised when I picked up $600 worth of straight track, plus 3 sets :) (...) No. Just going to NFLD, and wanting to have my own stuff to play with. It brought me to 500 pieces of track. The biggest problem was (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8480 for $330 ?!
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I can't believe this: (URL) guess someone really just HAD to have THAT one! KL (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Added all the Minifigs from 7150 to E-Bay & Updated Parts Auction (7150 & 7171)
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To All; I have posted several parts lots to E-Bay for my roommate Tony. He has a few extra sets he wants to sell off, so he wants to post all the parts on E-bay of the 7171 Mos Espa Podrace. Since he does not have access to a credit card, I get to (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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(...) Agreed! It's nice to hear something positive come from this event! Richard (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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(...) Really? That's weird - Todd's a really smart guy. How could he be dead wrong on this issue? (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Un SACCO di cose sul sito ItLUG
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(...) Grande lavoro. Bravissimo webmaster. Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
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I'm with you. These are auctions. However, the powers that be have already ruled that single round sealed bid auctions are OK for b-s-t. Sorry, all my shrubbery is in use at the moment. (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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