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  Polaroid sensors
 
Has anyone used the Polaroid ultrasonic sensor kit, as sold by www.robotstore.com? It seems capable, although expensive, with two sensors for about $150. I've seen homebrew devices on the web - but I'm wondering about interfacing the Polaroid ones. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  How long is a chain?
 
Hi, Lego Dacta #779937 contains 108 chain links. How long is the resulting chain? I'm trying to figure how many packages I'll have to order... Thanks, Stefan (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Per il logo si vota qui!
 
3-B 3-C 3-A -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Help!
 
I just recently purchased a 10 gallon bucket full of lego sets at a garage sale (for only $12.00!) for my two young children. Problem is-no instructions to tell me what I have. It looks like I have two castles, two boats with hulls and motor (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
 
(...) Just curious, how do people feel about "I'm thinking of selling XYZ. If I get a huge response, I will auction it, otherwise I will come back with a price, and sell to the first offer"? How do you conduct trades? Do you trade for the "best (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
 
(...) I'm not sure that it always favors the seller. I think it depends on the item and the seller. The state of North Carolina runs a weekly sealed bid auction for surplus property (actually they include some jobs also, they occaisionally "sell" (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: southern LUG name game
 
(...) I also vote for using "Dixie" in the name (not "DXE", etc.). Franklin (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Re: I thought this (ebay) one was a little confused...
 
I jumped at thinking it would be a high volume dutch sale. But then, as soon as he gets his 1st bid the description become void. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: 8480 for $330 ?!
 
Jennifer L. Boger wrote in message ... (...) and (...) Don't forget, the VA outlet store will ship! Even with shipping from the LEGO outlet store in VA, the price would still be under $100. It would take less than a week to receive as well. In my (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
 
(...) That's fine with me. The only downside is applying updates. When new parts are released for LDraw, I don't update individual partsref images and pages, I just regenerate the whole shebang. So any manual edits would probably get overwritten. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad.ray)
 
  Re: Anyone using motors, etc. in Castle creations?
 
I used pneumatics to make a castle tower extend as a telescope. Obviously, it was a fantasy castle. (URL) Buildings: Frost Castle. Eric Brok -------- Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Submit your own link: (URL) section: (URL) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Sanscript and Lego Mindstorms
 
Sorry about the duplicate posts. It looks like the posts I did before I registered were accepted, even though I got an error when trying to post them. Jake (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New Model Team sets
 
If that's the truck, you can get it in France and Belgium and most of continental Europe. Kieran Brady <mfmm@iol.ie> wrote in message news:FM48L5.DJq@lugnet.com... (...) Model (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: how many straight rails in 4559 and 4564?
 
Each standard loop has 2 straight tracks and 16 curved tracks. There are no straight tracks in the switching rails set. Adrian (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: FreeNetnames comes up trumps!
 
Thanks for your excellent feedback... Larry Pieniazek <lar@voyager.net> wrote in message news:384687CB.7AD5E2...ger.net... (...) That's how I see it too. I'll probably put some code in to detect Netscape browsers and use a different style sheet to (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Castle structure advice...
 
(...) I'd certainly agree... size is everything. The larger a model is, the more difficult it becomes to modify it. And it sounds like you're planning a pretty big model (being more than 30 bricks in height). Hence, I'd argue for either the open (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: When is "Not an Auction" really an auction?
 
So now we're going to get every Chris out there declaiming? Prolly would have been better if the origninal poster used an obviously fictitious name (Zaphod Beeblebrox, anyone?) or no name at all. Ok, prove me wrong, whoever the actual Chris is, post (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Dreaming of a European Legofest
 
Excellent ideas, I´ll join you ! Combining the opening of Legoland Germany and an European Legofest sounds very exciting. I´ll check with TLC Germany, when they open. My idea is to have an European Legofest every year (or maybe every second) which (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.org)
 
  Re: Ben's Millenium Falcon in Swedish television!
 
(...) Ben: First, congratulations. Next, try here: (URL) use them for tracking on my Hatteras Lighthouse move sight and they give you all kinds of information. Unique visitors, total visitors, systems, browsers, hits per day/week/month, countries of (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Tilt
 
(...) [snip] (...) direction. What about inverting the problem? You could have a vertical shaft with a weight at the top, and some sort of resistance at the bottom (rubber bands? elastic strips?). Something like this: _____ | | | | <- weight ----- | (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)

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