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Forget the Club Car, I want him to sell the Transmogrifyer he's been using :) Seriously, 4547 or any old trains would be nice! KL (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I know that I would love to see some 4549s and 4547s. Graham (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Thanks Jim (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) thanks Chris (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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It looks like I should post my announcement again. This is slightly improved from the original announcement. Hello Bay Area Lego Fan, With Zonker's help, my wife Nancy and I reserved a meeting room at the Newark library for December 4th, 10:00 am to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: More Aquazone Questions
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(...) I love seeing the fruits of those labors, John! Your alternate B-Wing was (insert as many good adjectives as you can think of here!) Comparing it to pictures from the movies, looks just great, ingenious use of the lightsaber blade for the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FreeNetnames comes up trumps!
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(...) Huw and Grahame are both very welcome to become admins of the Lugnet/Pause sets database if they think they'd enjoy that. Four people currently have admin priv's to the DB (me, Suzanne, Joshua Delahunty, and Selçuk Göre) but we can always use (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.publish, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: UK Consumer Service now in Slough
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(...) Grrrr!! I have ranted about not all sets being available in UK before. I have this awful feeling that I am going to live just 18 miles from a lego warehouse stocked full of train parts destined for Europe that I cannot buy even at Legoland (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Jamie Obrien <jamien@interworx.com.au> wrote in message news:hv5EODndcuPKFaJ...4ax.com... (...) Thats a great idea! I just love seeing the creative ways people find to use pieces, and I like the challenge myself of building with a limited supply. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: I'm hoping for THIS!
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(...) Dan- maybe you've been away for a while. You're not going to be happy: (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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I agree with you only so far... someones trying to get us adults to buy.... but its not so much TLG... its LUCASFILM.... they are the ones who care if we buy the original trilogy merchandise.... kids today don't give half a crap about the original (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
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(...) Yup. I first noticed it on page 16; you can see it through the main gate. Then, looking at the set image on the next page, the stripes can be seen through the main gate, while part of the lion's head can be seen through the little window above (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Black Thunder? (was LEGO Outlet @ Potomac Mills Mall is now shipping!)
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(...) Hi Ray, Yes they have them at a discount. Buffy mentioned they are in stock . I dont recall the exact retail but it was less than s@H John (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Legoville...nearly complete.
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(...) Hospitals tend to be rather boring looking from the outside (modern ones, anyway). The fun part is the interiors. My recent town had a hospital with emergency dept, operating rooms, admissions office & waiting room, 4 wards (with bathrooms) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | I'm hoping for THIS!
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Ultimate Collector's Editon Millenium Falcon! Since the TIE Interceptor and X-wing are both being targeted at much higher age groups (16 and up), it's reasonable to assume that TLG is trying to capture a little of the adult SW collector market. Many (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | This is what went wrong at www.thetoyshop.com
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1. What went wrong? Non-Technical explanation: We messed up. UNIX systems (our stock control) use 1 decimal place, the rest of the known world use two! This problem was originally dealt with when the site was designed, but somebody forgot to tell (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: HELP - Yellow brick castles
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(...) Jan, As an answer to your question please check out the following link... (URL) should be all you need! - Jim F. (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: HELP - Yellow brick castles
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(...) Yup- click on "look up a set" on the lugnet homepage www.lugnet.com then search for set 375. Thar she is! Chris (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | FW: Saturday Meet
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Fred, This Saturdays meeting is at the Newark Library not the Fremont Library. The library is at 6300 Civic Terrace Ave, Newark, CA (510) 795-2627 Here is the URL with the MAP. (URL) looks to me like the directions are 880 to Thornton Ave. Exit (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Saturday Meet again
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I meant the Newark Library. (directions or address, please) Fred (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: Interested in older catalogs
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HI, I'll look around. Do you have any spare white 2x4s or red low slopes? BTW we cannot make this sat's meeting. Sorry. m (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Any problems?
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(...) Yeah, I wished I could see the amount charged to my card on the invoice. I would think it to be in TRU's best interest to do this. As it is, I can walk into my local TRU, sets and slips in hand, and return the sets. Because there is no prices (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | HELP - Yellow brick castles
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HELP!!! about mid 70's, I can remember when lego castles were made of yellow bricks. But, my friends tell me that I am nuts! I REALLY do remember seeing them in stores. If I am right, please email me a some info on them, thanks (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGOZ 2000
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(...) I don't live in Australia, so my opinion obviously doesn't count, but one I might suggest thinking about is how "LegOz" would be pronounced. If it comes out sounding like "legos," then it's being (IMHO) disrespectful to LEGO, since they (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.nsw.syd)
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| | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
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(...) transparent. (...) Yes, I thought I could see throught the "cracks" between the "bricks" in the "arch" that was printed above the window. Wow! I certainly hope this is true. It's almost too much to hope for. (...) No. Where is it? Is it (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Canadian Tire
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(...) Lucky You. As of yesterday there were none left anywhere in Greater Vancouver. Our local (small) CT didn't have them but they checked other stores for me and even the one which had most to start wih (93) had sold out. The most irritating thing (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Lego fans in Arkansas?
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(...) I live near Hot Springs. Not too far from LR. And have loved Lego for close to thirty years. Do I qualify? (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ar)
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| | Re: Where is dl for unix?
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(...) Another note regarding this: The dl that I'm using is an a.out version rather than an elf executable, and I quite often need to use it on a Red Hat 6.x version of Linux. Red Hat 6.0 and later doesn't have a.out support running automatically, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Any problems?
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(...) Update:I recieved one package today. It was for the order that had "recalculated" next to it. I placed the order on the 26th. My prior orders were placed on the 21st & 25th. The packing list doesn't include prices on it, which I think they (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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(...) UPDATE! UPDATE! I go home for lunch everyday and today FedEx was basically at the door when I was coming in from taking out the dogs. Well anyhow it turned out to be both the EI sets that I had ordered. Noticed on the shipping label that they (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Saturday Meet
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Well, I deleted my directions (if there were any) to the Fremont Library for this Saturday's meeting cuz I thought I couldn't go. Now I can go. Yippee! Maybe I can get enough bricks to finish the sign. So, can someone tell me the location of the get (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: southern LUG name game
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SELUG - Southeast LUG (i.e. - Georgia, etc.) SCLUG - Southcentral LUG (i.e. - (Arkansas, etc.) SWLUG - Southwest LUG (i.e. - Arizona, etc.) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Re: WANT LIST
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Metroliners, Emmanuel, Metroliners! That's where my most wanted set can be found! Eric (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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(...) I placed 5 orders and have received them all. The web page states 4 orders are "Completed" and one is "Recalculated" - the order with the McD's $9 coupon, but nothing is different about the recalculated order, I got the sets for the price I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? (Fortune Magazine)
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(...) I haven't bought anything from her but I did email her a few times with info on what to call things she was selling and didn't know what they were <g>. She was selling a *lot* of used lego at one time. I just hope that article doesn't give (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | My standing offer for a 6557 set
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Hello LUGNET! I am offering $40 plus shipping to anyone that has a 6557 set and wants some money for it. Let me hear from you. Thanks, Mark L (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: Interested in older catalogs
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Mark, It looks like I have the smaller (8.5"X5") catalogs from 1981 through present. I have the Lego Shop@Home back to 1997 so anything before these times would be most welcome. Thanks! Janet -----Original Message----- From: (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: New Castle? Huzzah!
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(...) They are. I can see the little 1x4 "lip" in my catalog, and it is transparent. There are some other clues as well. Jeff P.S. Anyone nottice the large Lion's Head symbol inside the castle? Could it be a tapestry? (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: WANT LIST
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You're laugh at me ! Why ??? I don't want to disturb you ....but I'm going to surprise you. After surprise, there will not laughing !!! Tom, concerning 4547, be patient, I work for you . See you later, Emmanuel. Ton Reesink a écrit dans le message (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: UK Consumer Service now in Slough
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On Fri, 3 Dec 1999, Jon D Hayward (<19991203162526.369...@hotmail.c om>) wrote at 16:25:26 (...) This chimes with what I've heard. It's *unbelievable* that we *still* won't have access to the full range. You'd think they would make everything (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
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(...) lugnet.general? lugnet.helpwanted? The current problem is that there aren't that many published inventories for current sets. So you need to hook up to someone who is A-R enough to inventory everything themselves,. Steve (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| | Re: Just curious
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You can get it in the US as well. I got it as part of a 5-pack that is only offered through Wal-mart I think Tom "Paul Mison" <lego@songtwo.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:3847C88E.29E7D3...n.co.uk... (...) hat in (...) RckRdrs came (...) (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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< snipped discussion of coupons > Well, I did not use the $9.00 coupon, I had trouble accessing it. I did place an order for several of the SW Episode 1 for a good chunk off. It says it is in the warehouse. La la la la la.... :) Scott S. ___...___ (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 8480 at zanybrainy in Columbus Ohio
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I forgot to post this here last night. They are going on sale this Sunday for 50% off. there were about 20 of them when I was there Thurs. night. Jorge Rodriguez rodriguez.136@osu.edu (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
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(...) I'm going to need to keep a vanilla installation, just for partsref generation. It's too tempting to make minor edits to part files in my regular installation. And, if I'm going to have two copies of LDraw, I'd rather have "working" and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | RE: Interested in older catalogs
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Hi, We may have some older duplicates. What years are you looking for? m (...) (25 years ago, 2-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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TRU probably did it, just because KB and everyone else was doing it, not to be creative on their own. As these coupons are used (and somewhat abused), I think we will see fewer and fewer of them. Of course, if the few that 'take advantage' of them (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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(...) Actually, you're probably wrong about this. If you looked at the little blue line above their page you would have seen something like "Welcome McDonalds Winner" or something like that. MANY of these offers are urls or coupon codes that are (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | New usefull feature in eBay
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The other day I discovered a new feature in eBay. eBay regulars will recall that you used to be able to see your maximum bid on your "My eBay page". While that has not yet returned, if you bid against yourself, and don't increase the bid, you now (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Partsref is Moving to LUGNET
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[should've snipped the ng list, but I didn't--couldn't decide which to keep/exclude] (...) So, as both the new Keeper of the LDraw Library and the Keeper of the Partsref Pages, I could build a make, and apply it everytime I get new candidate files (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.db.brictionary, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: pcode for 20x4 LCD
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(...) I think that i can help you. I do have the data sheets of the 'OPTREX DOT MATRIX LCD MODULE' It contains 47 pages,but i can filter the most interesting ones out for you,especially the ones on how to program the full 80 characters + the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Update Auction 9 Volt Train Sets
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* * * Auction 9 Volt Train Sets * * * L Set Name St Bid Bidder 1 - 9v Trains Start Set - 50 min. 2 4537 Twin Tank Transport - 30 Remy Evard 3 4544 Car Transport Wagon - 25 Mark & Milissa Millere 4 4548 Speed Regulator - 20 Jan-Albert van Ree 5 4551 (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | pcode for 20x4 LCD
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I picked up the 20x4 LCD at bgmicro, and it works fine. I have pcode for 20x2 successfully running, simply by re-compiling with the LCD_COLS set to 20. Does anyone have the mods required to support all 4 lines of the display? It looks to be beyond (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: New part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat
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(...) Nice job, it looks good. While looking at the new tubes, I noticed another problem. There are no edges on the curved surfaces! You can see this if you look at the part in LDLite with wireframe and rotation turned on. The regular studs, and the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: WANT LIST
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Emmanuel, Make me happy: 2150 and 4547. Merci, Ton Ets Dya Shopping <dya.shopping@wanadoo.fr> wrote in message news:FM5z47.HLn@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Gelukt!
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Your member ID number is: 86 En jullie? Cheers, Ton (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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(...) They caught up to the fact that $9 off a $9.99 order gets them no profit and *canceled* those coupon orders. They conjured up a problem with my account and asked for another card number, even though my card was clean. They really just don't (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Legos: A Moneymaking E-Business? (Fortune Magazine)
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It must have been a big box of Lego if she shelled out $1000, and made that sort of profit? Has anyone bought from her? What was in the box? Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: southern LUG name game
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I'll pick DixieLUG as well (since I think I first coined it). BTW: 'Greg Crisp'... YOU ARE THE ONE whom I should blame for getting my LEGO Penguin 'slashdot-ted' [grin]? I have been unable to check my mail all day, and my website is toast due to (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
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| | Postal Rumblings
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Okay, I might panic soon. S@H told me last night that they finally ran out of 6090, but mine was shipped the day after Thanksgiving to my PO box (they confirmed that they sent it). But my post office has not gotten it (?) even though it was priority (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Castle Auction Update 12/03/99, first sets sold ! (with 6023 Maidens Cart)
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Hi, The first sets are sold ! Congratulations if you're the happy winner ! ;) Our lego page, for info about this auction and more, is: (URL) name bid bidder Status 6057 sea serpent $15 Jared Stewart SOLD 6059 knight’s stronghold $30 Angie m allen (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: TRU stuff shipped yet? Anyproblems?
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(...) Last time I checked my order it was in processing, but it actually got here on Wednesday and I picked it up Thurs. at FedEx. I ordered 3 large blue baseplates for $6.00 using the $9.00 off coupon. Timbo (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Toycity (DK)
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(...) Anche da me, adesso. Meglio così, forse qualche problema del mio ISP o del sito medesimo stamattina. Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Where is dl for unix?
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they're in the IC distribution tar file. see the link for Unix versions at (URL) fred. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Easy on the CAPS
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Charles Spindell <legomenace@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FM69LL.E5B@lugnet.com... (...) Remember after the MF was captured by the Death Star, the Imperials reported the MF log described escape pods being jetisoned shortly after takeoff. So the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: UK Consumer Service now in Slough
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(...) I have one of these. I'll be splitting it for parts soon, if your are willing to wait until late this month/early next month you can have the instructions.... and the box if you want it. Scott A (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: FYI - Twisted Time train @ Wal-Mart $19.99
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(...) Cool. I picked up about 1/2 dozen of these when they showed up on the shelves at $24.00, and I'll likely pick up another dozen or so if they're back. Thanks! James (URL) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Exploration Mars Availalble?
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The Construction Site in Waltham also confirmed that it is scheduled for a spring 2000 release. They didn't have any other information, either. Where was the catalog in which you found this? --Doug Wilcox -----Original Message----- From: Tom Boucher (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) I think TLC would do well to hire you. This would be an easy set for them and probably go for 30-40 USD. And I would buy one for my Pirate town. Excellent work. Simple, elegant, imaginative. (the sound of two hands clapping) SteveC Perilous (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | UK Consumer Service now in Slough
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I called Wrexham today in an attempt to obtain a set of #6278 instructions (no luck 8-( ), and I was redirected to Slough on 0345 080 070. Slough is now the base for LEGO (UK), and from next year they will be known as LEGO Europe North (I guess that (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Exploration Mars Availalble?
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(...) I just called S@H and the helpful lady told me that it is now slated to ship in March 2000. She didn't have much information about it other than it is an expansion set and will cost $54. (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 4561 alternates?
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Martin, There has not been much talk here about how to modify or rebuild 4561, and I am at a loss as to how one would turn 4561 into a steam engine (I just received a 4561 for my 31st birthday). Does Finland have a Shop@Home service like we do? If (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | decoupling capacitors
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If i'm not going to use a separate power supply for the motors, it is advisable to use decoupling capacitors, right? what type of capacitors, what's its ratings (10uF or 1uF or?), and between which terminals should i connect it to? please reply (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Exploration Mars Availalble?
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Hmmm - For the First time I've seen this in the Online Lego Catalog. Exploration Mars is supposed to be available 11/99. It's 12/99. Anyone found it yet? (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) Oh I really like the idea of the 1x1 with side stud with a tile on it! Enough of that and you can really get a rough surface. It also raises the expense of the model using up all those tiles but I think it might be worth it. I will try this (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour)
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Phil Watt <wattsup1@earthlink.net> wrote in article <3847317B.34C189E2@e...nk.net>... (...) I'm not sure what's up Phil. I had the box almost a month ago. It arrived Thurs Nov 4 and I had it back in the mail Mon Nov 8. I also posted notes here (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Easy on the CAPS
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I absolutely agree with John on all of his points. When I expressed my displeasure several weeks ago, many people jumped to the defense of TLG. It is good to see that there are folks out there that see what an atrocity TLG's version of the MF really (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Castle structure advice taken
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OK, first of all thanks to everybody who responded to my original post. The discussion was extremely helpful, and gave an interesting look into how a lot of you build larger structures. After various considerations, I think the Technic-peg connected (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Update on Technic Box #1 (Canadian Tour)
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yeah, I was over reacting, but I am with Tom that there should be some accountability and documentation of progress. Thanks Tom, you said it much better than I. -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Lego Ronald McDonald
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I have sent a few pics to you, Steve, and will send remaining later tonight - didn't want to slow up your retrieving emails. I apologize if the pics look grainy as it is dark here and I haven't yet found time to "play" with the camera for better (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mi.grr, lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: How long is a chain? - Thanks
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(...) It was clever of you to ask. I didn't think of it, and my own calculations were somehow grossly inaccurate. As a result, I wound up ordering eighteen feet or so of chain! (some of which I would happily trade for some of those worthless (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) Well, it's a really difficult question. You could try to insert some bricks with different colours in some odd places. (DkGrey, green, brown, tan, ...) Another way to achieve a slightly "worn" look would be to, in a somewhat random pattern, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Easy on the CAPS
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Morgan Steele <MorganSteele@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FM5JxC.JBu@lugnet.com... (...) only (...) style (...) Correction: we _were_ expecting too much from the MF. Now we're expecting 8 hull pieces, some large plates, a new cockpit piece, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Klar zum Entern
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Ahoi Sabine, habe als alter Pirat endlich lesen gelernt und bin deine Liste durchgegangen. Werde sofort einen Raubzug in den Süden starten !!! GRRR... Hab Dir eine Liste der Geheimzahlen per mail geschickt. Will sofort tauschen, haben, bauen, (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) Fredrik, Thanks, You know I was thinking the same thing but I could not think of how to get do it. Do you have any suggestions? Would you just insert a dkgray brick or plate here and there to give it a more worn look? How else might I give it (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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In lugnet.castle, David Eaton writes: <snip> (...) Actually you got the feel I was going for (Small Protestant Church) thats mostly because my favorite Church that we attended when I was growing up was a very small Methodest/Protestant Church. We (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGO 4548 Train Controller for less than $15 shipped!
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Right now you can buy the LEGO 4548 train controller for $20 from Zany-Brainy's web site. There is also a way to get $10 off your order so you can get the controller for $14.24 shipped from Zany-Brainy. To do this, go to: (URL) "79249" into the item (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Dreaming of a European Legofest
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Hi, I'm very interested in this event, so here are my thoughts. To start an event like this first thing to do is to figure out how many people are willing to attend it; this is needed to see what resources are needed in terms of space, food, places (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
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| | Parcel Force (Farce) Rant
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RE : Parcel Force I've spent over £500 with them in the month (mostly shipping 8880's). None of the sets are reaching the destinations... even though I'm using the 7-10 day airmail service. I called them this morning : They can not even tell me if (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Increasing the range of the radio signal
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(...) I'm using accumulators (you called rechargable batteries) because a lot of toys are using mignon batteries and so I have about 20 rechargable batteries and a processor charger for loading these in a short time... The problem of this (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | Re: Toycity (DK)
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Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FM5xHG.EqG@lugnet.com... (...) ???...??? Probabilmente qualche problema di routing dal tuo ISP.... -#---...---Node Name---...---IP Address------Locatio...-...---RT* 1 OTTO 192.168.100.141 (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Castle structure advice...
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(...) vertically-integrated (...) it (...) organic (...) My new castle is using the Technic pins, it has six modules. The size of the foundation, which is 13 bricks high, 2 burps high all around, is 4.5x4.5 baseplates (144x144 studs). There are 3 (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) I quite like it! It's very reminicient of a small town Protestant church (being that it's not overdone and ornate like Catholic cathedrals). The overall feel of the building is excellent! The only thing I can find any sort of fault with is the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FYI - Twisted Time train @ Wal-Mart $19.99
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G'Day Just a quick note : at one of my local WAL-MARTS they had a large stock of the Twisted Time Trains on sale for $19.99 (reg about $45). Yes I know its an ugly , ugly set , but it is good for parts. (Like 2 black low slope outside corner roof (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: LEGO Outlet @ Potomac Mills Mall is now shipping!
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(...) You get a free backpack (retail is like $5) with a $25 purchase. (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Increasing the range of the radio signal
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"Falk" == Falk Stricker <falk.stricker@gmx.de> writes: Falk> Yes, the cybermaster uses the 27Mhz band. I have checked all the Falk> solutions you tell me but it's no use. I think the problem isn't Falk> the PC to cybermaster direction but the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | Monorail
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I have for sale the following Monorail sets. 6399 6990 and 6991 together with track accessory packs 6347 and 6921. These are all used sets. There are a few pieces missing from 6399 including one lamp post(red), one mini fig and a few other pieces. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Rose window question
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(...) Hmmm. Well, as much as I've considered building a Cathedral, I've never done it. My own suggestion for rose windows would be to use the stepped half-arches and the stepped inverted half arches (I don't know what other people call them, but the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Small Church
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(...) I think your castle church is cool, nice and simple. Some people go way over board. I am going build on myself soon. I just constructed a hugh Hotel. Great design, you should create a LDRAW file, because it is not too big! See ya Jim (25 years ago, 3-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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