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  Re: FS: Train Parts, Most 30% off!
 
(...) They are from splitting up sets. I was just giving comparable prices for the same pieces. If one is going to open train packs and actually use them, then buying from me would land one about a 30% discount on those pieces. -John (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
 
Hi everyone. I'm relatively new to .adventurers. I've only really posted once, in the past, trying to find set 5909 (which everyone here was extremely helpful with . . .thanks!). Anyway, seeing as how Mark wanted input, I figured I'd post again . . (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Advances will start tomorrow!
 
* * * Auction 9 Volt Train Sets * * * Update Auction 9 Volt Train Sets L Set Name St Bid Bidder 1 - 9v Trains Start Set - 50 min. 2 4537 Twin Tank Transport - 32.5 Mark & Milissa Millere 3 4544 Car Transport Wagon - 25 Mark & Milissa Millere 4 4548 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
 
(...) Any armorer in... 1) A Frazetta painting 2) A Dungeons & Dragons illustration 3) An Operad-sd 4) A Fantasy Movie etc, etc, etc. Armor with... ahem... feminine features is a pretty common thing in fictional sword-and-sorcery settings, which (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Has anyone even SEEN bucket 4285? Tub 4291? In the US?
 
(...) Similarly, has anyone else noticed how the North American catalog is out-dated (or maybe just limited)? Look under Mindstorms. It appears they haven't updated it since last Christmas. Hmm. What's that 9747, "Robotics Invention Systems"? Steve (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Maryland cookies lego promo
 
Hallo every-body peeps I don't think I've seen this posted yet... I noticed the lego logo on packs of Maryland cookies in Safeway the other day. It's an 'instant win' (or not in my case) type promo - 1st prize is a trip to Legoland Carlsbad (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Low slopes with stripes? Russell?
 
(...) Yes, that was me. I am definitely interested in the yellow slopes, but I need to check on which type of blue slopes I already have. Russell (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Eurolegofest
 
(...) you some system permission to do that. I didn't even think it was possible. (...) /loc/uk/ (...) names/ideas/possible (...) to (...) That's great of you Richard. We just needed a volunteer to start keep track of names and ideas. Your (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.org)
 
  A Small Sale
 
I stopped at TRU this morning and noticed the 5988 (Pharoahs Forbidden Ruins) was marked down to $49.99 (from $79.99). If anybody is interested. Fred (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Recension: 3040: Husask
 
Eric Hampusgård skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Var hittade du dem? *upphetsad* _Finns_ de i Sverige? Innehåller de bara 2*n-klossar, eller finns det "smala" klossar med? (...) En glädjande nyhet: 3040 innehåller 4 blåa runda "ettor". Jag fick även (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Your Resumes
 
(...) Here in NoVA it's pretty much the same as SV, and I'm in the internet/software industry too. When I look at a resume', I couuld care less about their hobbies and interests, I'm looking for skills and experience. I use the interview to assess (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hallå!
 
Hej och välkommen! Vad roligt att du hade en egen legostad, jag planerar och samlar just nu bitar inför min egen stad. Jag är 14 år gammal, och jag känner igen "tonåringar ska inte leka med lego" med tonvikt på "leka". Jag försvarar mig med att jag (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  FA: 10 Red Train 1x3x4 Window Frames
 
These are frames only, in brand new condition. Bidding starts at a buck. Check them out under Train Pieces: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Light seeker?
 
Here is the link to RcxCC: (URL) Nick - (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  FT: British Airways Promo 2769
 
I have an unopened (NIB) British Airways 2769 Jungle Express available for trade. (URL) you are interested in trading, see my wanted list at: (URL) will consider outright purchase offers but I would prefer to trade if possible. Mike - (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Ebay - On the rise, or ... ?
 
(...) If the purpose of a auction is to maximize return (inc. fees) sellers will always choose the method that does that. With that in mind, it is difficult for anyone to break the dominance on ebay I think. Scott A (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: rotation sensors in legOS 0.2.2
 
(...) I'm pretty sure that the battery-power thing is not legOS specific- over the summer, I noticed that at low battery the raw values themselves increase (weird- I'd expect a decrease) and that throws off the sensor detection. Presumably (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: I´d like to see some house designs
 
(...) I prefer to use thin walls and make the houses small. I'd rather have a neighborhood of small houses than a few big houses. All of my buildings have three walls. Maybe someday I'll have a picture scanned. Jimmy (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
 
I think the key word was "secret" information. I doubt there is a problem with scans containing only public information. KL (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: COMPLETE LIST OF NEW SETS FOR 2000
 
(...) In lugnet.technic, Michael Edwards writes: (...) Todd, 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.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Your Resumes
 
When just coming out of college and looking for a job, I tried to highlight the leadership aspects of my extracuricular activities. I would still do so. I also agree that presenting the appearance of a well rounded person is valuable. Another (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
 
(...) Well if you're gonna have a female wearing armor, you've got to take those features into account! (Female fencers in the real world do). Kevin (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Hello all
 
(...) Hello, and welcome! There's not many of us in Utah, but our ranks continue to grow. :-, Whereabouts in Utah do you reside, Todd? Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?
 
(...) 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.general)
 
  Re: Size limit?
 
(...) I really need to start reading the charters of the groups I'm posting to 8^P (...) It's a church somewhat based on St. Thomas Cathedral in (I think) Germany. It's the largest LDraw thing I've attempted, and I'm doing it in sections. Just one (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Exploration Mars Availalble?
 
Dennis Clark <dlc@verinet.com> wrote in message FMHFB0.4A0@lugnet.com... (...) (nearly) a (...) the (...) conveyer (...) Dennis, where's the point with conveyor belt links, as you already can order as many as you like at PITSCO, part # N779938, 36 (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) Totally awesome! Too bad Lego doesn't release Technic models of this caliber. Was Timmy flying when it had that fateful low approach? Cheers, - jsproat p.s. P-51 Mustang! Cadillac of the sky! :-, (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Nuovo iscritto ItLUG
 
Ricevo da Angelo Brugnoli: ---...--- Fantastikk! Finalmente vi ho trovati... i misteriosi appassionati LEGO... con i capelli grigi. Sono appena stato travolto da un'insana passione per Mindstorm e Cibermaster ed ora devo saperne di più. Pur padre di (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
 
(...) Actually (resizing and enhancing the scanned image), it almost looks like the female head from Adventurers... Hey! I just realized that her torso has a print for 'feminine armor'! :):) Well, ok, I'm not 100% sure (it's a tiny picture!). And (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Light seeker?
 
[snip] (...) Do you have RCXCC? If not get it, its the best companion for NQC out there. If you got NQC, check out that page for the RCXCC link (I've forgotten it at the moment). With RCXCC you can connect your light sensor up, turn on the RCX (not (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Low slopes with stripes? Russell?
 
Russell, Was it you that wanted the striped bricks? Do you only want ones with straight stripes, not triangles? I found the following this week: 18 - yellow 4x3 with rectangular red stripes (may want to keep 4-8) 4 - yellow 2x3 with rectangular red (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Exploration Mars Availalble?
 
[snip] (...) The camera is a don't care for me. CCD or CMOS color cameras are (nearly) a dime a dozen. What I am interested in is one of the models clearly has the conveyer belt tracks on large gears. FINALLY! A Technic kit with conveyer belt links! (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Train Creations
 
I finally got myself a digital camera, and you can see some of the results on my new page of train creations at (URL) to lugnet.trains. (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
 
In other words, A*B is not equal to B*A, when A and B are matrices. Steve (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: What is 'LDraw?'
 
(...) Yes. (...) Try using terms like: LDraw -- a (mostly historical) software package for creating LEGO-type models on your computer. ldraw.org -- the group formerly known as the L-CAD mailing list. A (very) loosely organized group of people, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic Problem
 
This is what actually happen I contacted Lego UK for some Lego Technic Club magazines, therefore I left my number and postal address I got the magazines about 3 weeks ago and now this has arised. I am really stuck I don't know what to do next other (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic Problem
 
This is what actually happen I contacted Lego UK for some Lego Technic Club magazines, therefore I left my number and postal address I got the magazines about 3 weeks ago and now this has arised. I am really stuck I don't know what to do next other (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Size limit?
 
Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FMHE1n.Dp@lugnet.com... (...) DAT (...) There's no limit. We asked Todd about this a while back and he said post away. (...) No, it would not. Per the charter of cad.dat.* groups, only .dat (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
 
(...) It may have been, but they count as Imperial Flunkies for purposes of my post. :D I couldn't remember who was pushing, exactly, just that it was *never* Fett. We never see Fett touch, handle, fight, or otherwise molest Solo in any movie. The (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: First German Lego Train Club (FGLTC) foundet!
 
Hi Space-Dö! I hope our pages weren't to dissappointing (especially for one who is into space....). As written our club is still in the phase of foundation and a bigger amount of pictures of our event will appear just after New Year's Day..... Best (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic Problem
 
How did they get your phone number? (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
 
(...) Nope. Not a bit. Chris (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Outpost.com
 
I was watching TV the other day when I saw an outpost.com commercial starring some guy(?) from ABC's Friday night lineup. Anyway, in one shot he was sitting upon a couch that looked similar to a red 2x4 brick. It just seemed pretty cool. -Chris (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Size limit?
 
I'm working on a largish DAT file, and I'd like to post it when I get it completed. Is there a limit, etiquette-based or otherwise, on how large a DAT we can post here? Would it be okay instead to post a link to the DAT in cad.dat-files? Dave! (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Extra Endor Lukes
 
(...) Here is an IDEA: 1. You have LOTS of Lukes. 2. You have ZERO Endor Rebel Soldiers. 3. Call LEGO Shop At Home and Order Adventurer Accessories 5381 for the Pilot hat, and 5318 (Headwear) for the black visors. 4. Put the hat and visor on the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Light seeker?
 
Hi I'm a little bit new to this ROBOTIC stuff so I need a little help. I bought RIS 1.5 and I have read everything etc, throwed drag'n drop language in my trashbin. I use NQC now :) I wonder how I get my bot to seek the brigtest light in my room?? (...) (25 years ago, 5-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Online LCAD???
 
(...) Maybe we could all donate our old computers to ldraw.org, and establish a rendering server farm. :) That *might* work OK for doing a lot of renderings of small scenes, but probably wouldn't be very helpful for big scenes. I don't know that (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
 
(...) Actually, wasn't it the City Security? I thought they pushed it, something to do with union laws and cargo from their facility, also accident liablity laws. Imagine if a Stormy (uninsured by Cloud City Workers Group) pushed it into a wall, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Alte Sets - brandneu!
 
(...) Sabine, Eine 7715 wurde mich recht gefallen. Ich bin sehr interessiert daran. Grußen, Manfred. (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Hello all
 
After many years of being away, I am about to jump back into Lego. Back when I was a boy, they called them Expert Builder. Now I am considerably older (28) and if I don't get the RIS for christmas, I am going to go charge the dang thing. Just wanted (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Dat File Request
 
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)
 
  Lego Responds to Vendor Catalog Scans? was Re: 2000 Technic Problem
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: 2000 Technic Problem
 
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)
 
  Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
 
(...) 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)
 
  Hallå!
 
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)
 
  Re: Your Resumes
 
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)
 
  So long...
 
...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)
 
  Re: SPACE AUCTION -- Many Rarities!!!
 
(...) 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)
 
  2000 Technic Problem
 
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)
 
  2000 Technic Problem
 
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)
 
  Re: FIRST and FLL
 
<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)
 
  Re: "No reply from RCX" with nqc...
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Two or more RCX:s?
 
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)
 
  Re: My thoughts on Dino Island
 
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)
 
  Two or more RCX:s?
 
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)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) 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)
 
  Alternate 8888?
 
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)
 
  Re: 4561 sale at kbkids
 
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)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) 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)
 
  Proof of TLG's Concern for AFOL?
 
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)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Ninja Doors?
 
(...) All right then. Is there one in the works anywhere? Dave! (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
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)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
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)
 
  White parts, plain bricks
 
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)
 
  Hooray!
 
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)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: 2D positioning ???
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) 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)
 
  Re: Throwbot visor fits Technic helmet
 
"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)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
(...) 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)
 
  SPACE AUCTION -- Many rarities!!!
 
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)
 
  Re: Looking for part SWENGINE.DAT
 
Just in case someone else is looking for it, it's 30360.dat. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: New Technic Figure scale P-51 Mustang
 
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)
 
  Re: Eurolegofest
 
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)
 
  Re: Pastel = Profit (Was Re: 2000 Dealer catalogue Removal Request Backfire?)
 
"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:384F3A51.4FCDDF...faq.com... (...) scans" (...) TLC (...) not for (...) SHOW us (...) Tom, I mean absolutely no offense here (and I've already brought this up in response to another (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ebay - On the rise, or ... ?
 
(...) They do, but e-bay is right now at the point where the traffic for miniscule pieces is what I consider pretty high. Random people that are happy with e-bay will log and and do a random search. For example: 5 Windshields from 6441 went for over (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Recension: Star Wars-Lego
 
Jag tänkte recensera några SW-byggen som jag haft nöjet att träffa på. 1. Naboo Fighter (7141) (URL) Ett trevligt bygge med några intressanta lösningar. Lite väl skramligt i min smak då sidomotorerna sitter fast med varsina två Technic-sprintar. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Eurolegofest
 
Forse qualcuno di voi ha seguito su lugnet.org il thread originato dal mio messaggio "Dreaming of a European Legofest". In generale c'è stato parecchio interesse, e oltre ai messaggi su lugnet.org ho ricevuto anche svariati e-mails da persone (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) I played about with that idea too.. I created a gear rack years ago that geared up to silly proportions using large and medium gears, although it did twist a few axles. However, I tied a few rubber bands together, added some wheels and bingo - (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Scott Sanburn's Auction Update 6: Last Day for set #7150 Auctions, #7171 will end tommorrow!
 
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, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Nuovo iscritto ItLUG
 
Benvenuto anche da parte mia !!! Buon divertimento con il tuo nuovo Mindstorms... Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: rubber band power
 
(...) Perhaps you can build something similar to 8205? This design is fairly efficient: (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Lego-Train Event in Braunschweig
 
Hallo an (kleine) deutsche Fraktion im Lugnet! Die meisten von Euch werden ja auch mal im Forum bei Parsimony vorbeischauen, dennoch wollte ich hier kurz für unser nächstes Lego-Train Event in Braunschweig werben. Nach Weihnachten wollen Torsten und (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  rubber band power
 
Does anyone have a good design for powering a vehicle with rubber band power. I've played around with several ideas but results were disappointing. Doesn't seem like it should be so hard, but mine only go a few feet. Any help or references would be (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)

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