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Does anyone have the DAT file of the small mech (the "Ghoul", I think) from the missing Minifig Suns web site. The mech's head was one of those Ice Planet control-thingys. :) Elliot Hyde (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Lego Responds to Vendor Catalog Scans? was Re: 2000 Technic Problem
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(...) Guess this will answer a lot of questions in the retailer catalog scans debate then! regards lawrence (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic Problem
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I have not thoroughly investigated your site but how did they get your phone number? And how did they find out you posted them on the net? Do you think they watch Lugnet for that kind of thing? Or does someone sit and monitor the web for illegal (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
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(...) Actually, Bobe Fett never pushed Solo along. It was Imperial Flunkies pushing Solo along, Fett just walked with them. Yes, I'm just that anal. eric (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Hallå!
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Hej! Jag kan meddela att den lilla skara som följer den här mailinglistan nu utökats med en person i form av mig. Jag får väl börja med att presentera mig lite, antar jag. Jag heter Tommy, är född 79 och bor i Linköping. Efter ett par års uppehåll i (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: Your Resumes
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I'll agree to that. Here in Atlanta, the tech job market is pretty tight and employers want both technically knowledgeable people with good outside interests. I've always had a short Hobbies section on my resume and it's gotten me in the door on (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | So long...
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...and thanks for all the fish! I am disconnecting from the Internet for a while. Hope to be back some time next year. I will be at the Fest on Sat, I am leaving Holmfirth, W.Yorks after brekkers, so should be there mid morning. -- Liam. (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: SPACE AUCTION -- Many Rarities!!!
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(...) Thanks, man! I also found an extra #885 (non-US, with manual, no box) that I'll list sometime soon, unless there's an interested buyer first. I know you started out with the space stuff Todd, so let me know if there's anything you still need (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | 2000 Technic Problem
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Hello All I have now removed must of the 2000 Technic Images just to be on the safe side As i had a phone call from Lego Legal Dept (i wasn't their at the time of the call). They are really annoyed to the fact that serect images were released. I (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | 2000 Technic Problem
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Hello All I have now removed must of the 2000 Technic Images just to be on the safe side As i had a phone call from Lego Legal Dept (i wasn't their at the time of the call). They are really annoyed to the fact that serect images were released. I (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: FIRST and FLL
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<lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message news:991206095516GI....ame.net... (...) We use our FIRST team as mentors for our FLL teams (currently we have 9 teams througthout the ISD). I am going to talk to the kids about using CAD to model their (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "No reply from RCX" with nqc...
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(...) Try this: nqc -v -raw 10 and then also this (substituting the right filename) nqc -v -firmware <filename> and post the results. The "-v" option turns on some logging that may help us figure out what is wrong. (...) The firmware file is (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
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(...) Good morning Aaron, I am glad to hear from someone. I struggled for hours last night to juggle the kids and household chores around reviewing those sets and I had hoped when I got to work this morning that I would have SOMETHING to look at in (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
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(...) Hey, I am a fan of this line. I love the Indiana Jones feel to the Egypt sets, but I never fell in love with the *whole* Amazon line. I don't think I'll ever get the 5986 unless they cut the price in half, but I have all the rest of both (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Two or more RCX:s?
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The easiest way to have two RCXs communicate is using the "send command" feature in Lego RCX Code (I think that's what it's called--I only have one RCX, so I haven't paid close attention to that feature). Essentially, it transmits a number from 0 to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
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Surely someone has something to say. Bruce, Joseph, Craig, Steve.....where are all the adventurers? Richard, Lindsay, Mike, Ed.....you guys? Hey you guys, this isn't funny anymore. Where is everyone? It's gettin' kinda creepy here on Dino Island all (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Two or more RCX:s?
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Hi I want two or more RCX to commnicate with each others so they can follow, play etc. How do I do that simple?, I don't need to have them fully AUTO //Henrik (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: rubber band power
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(...) never got it to actually work. :-( Perhaps I didn't take enough care to let the axles spin freely? Fredrik (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Alternate 8888?
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I've never noticed this before. This picture of the 8888 idea book seems to have a different cover than the "standard" one. Has anyone ever seen one like this, or was this a prerelease photograph? (URL) in the upper right-hand corner of the scan) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 4561 sale at kbkids
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thanks for that info! I was resisiting when i could get it for $88, but also, since i was a first time buyer at toysmart, i got an extra $10 off, got 4561 for $72.79, nice. :) (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: rubber band power
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(...) The LEGO technic ideabook 8888 (pages 67-69) has one in it. I never tried it, but it looks ok. Look at: (URL) the building instructions. -Frank (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: rubber band power
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(...) It's not on brickshelf because it was released in 1997, thus hasn't passed the 2 year rule yet. The rubber band wraps around an axle, which has a gear attached to it. There is another gear on the drive axle. Between these two gears is a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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(...) Upon further review, it seems that I was completely wrong. The P-51A and B had 3 blade props, and the D and above had 4 blade props. Yeesh. And I call myself an aviation buff? Adrian (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Proof of TLG's Concern for AFOL?
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Dear ?: Does anyone have any proof at all that TLG does anything more in depth as regards AFOL than merely read Lugnet or RTL? I mean, I could see them doing that much to get good ideas for future sets if nothing else, sort of a real world R&D lab (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: rubber band power
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(...) Sorry, I don't have a scan of the instructions. The design is very simple, but still very well done. The rubber band basically drives the rear wheels. But imagine connecting the rubber band-driven spool directly to the rear axle: When the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ninja Doors?
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(...) All right then. Is there one in the works anywhere? Dave! (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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Actually, the P-51D used a 4-blade prop. --Jack Gregory Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:FMH9E9.70I@lugnet.com... (...) can (...) to (...) section. (...) actually (...) than (...) project. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: rubber band power
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I've seen the picture of the Blast-off Dragster 8205, but the connection mechanism between the long rubber band and the wheels is not obvious, at least to me. Is there a scan of the instructions for this one available? Its not on Brickshelf. Its (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | White parts, plain bricks
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Mark, When digging around for some other parts, I found 4 white 2x3 rounded edge bricks. You can borrow them if you wish, but I will definitely want them back. I can dig around in all my stuff this weekend (gotta sort out all those ziplocs from (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Hooray!
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The list is back up! What a thrill to see my Lego Robotics folder (I'm auto-sorting my e-mail) with gobs of new messages again. I've missed you all ... --Doug Wilcox WordSmith Digital Document Services 403 VFW Drive Rockland, MA 02370 781-871-6162 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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(...) I had considered building a propellor, but decided that after I had done a couple, I didn't like the way they looked. The 3 blade propellor is actually inaccurate. The real P-51 has a 2 blade propellor, and it's much larger than the one shown, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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(...) Thanks for the compliments. I had taken a bunch of pictures, and I couldn't figure out how best to organize them, so I just basically told a story of how the parts all fit together, and threw in pictures where it seemed necessary. I had to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 2D positioning ???
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(...) I plan to try this myself once I test the robot controllers in simulation. In "Reactive Visual Control of Multiple Non-Holonomic Robotics Agents," the CMU team says that they use a frame grabber with frame rate transfer from a 3CCD camera. A (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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(...) Fitting the transmission into the tail of the plane was an extreme challenge. It took more time to do that than to build the rest of the thing combined. I'm very happy with the results. (...) My wife said I should've had a bunch of FBI guys (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Throwbot visor fits Technic helmet
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"Daniel van der Graaf" <danielvdgraaf@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FMG6M3.C3t@lugnet.com... (...) with (...) combo. Yes. In fact, they are the same part. You can also obtain black visors in some of the Cyberslam sets. I think the grey visor is (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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(...) Well, my problem was that I failed to adequately strengthen the joint between the nose and tail, thus when I was carrying the plane out to the driveway to photograph it, I was holding it in both hands. I needed to open the door, so I let go of (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | SPACE AUCTION -- Many rarities!!!
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Jot and Jab's Space Auction going on right now on ebay! Lots of rare, unusual sets, most with their boxes and manuals! Some are unopened! Rarities and amazing finds include: 1704 un-named Ice Planet Value Pack set 2543 SHELL UFO Zipper (non-US) 3015 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Looking for part SWENGINE.DAT
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Just in case someone else is looking for it, it's 30360.dat. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
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Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:FMGGpo.J5w@lugnet.com... (...) control (...) and (...) I saw that you are asked for a large technic propeller, but I think you can build an acceptable three-blade one by using the idea that I used (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Eurolegofest
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Sorry for the English! If you had an editor for /loc/it/ then you could have something similar to (URL) if you wished, I could keep an up-to-date list for the EUROfest in /loc/uk/ for the entire expected/possible attendees and discussion. I agree (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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