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(...) This strikes me as a Good Idea. James (URL) WAAHOO! (people have been looking at me funny since yesterday afternoon - I just can' stop the occaisional WAAHOO! from coming out. :) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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A few years ago, the same thing happened in a Swedish LEGO competition. I hated it! --Tobias James J. skrev i meddelandet <37F7BC08.62F5CC0@me...is.edu>... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
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| | Lures of 6,8 wide (was Re: 4561 sale at kbkids)
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(...) lol, don't be so sure;-) If you saw Bill Toenjes' latest 6 wide fire truck, you would forsake 4 wide forever. His stuff is wonderful, although AFAIK he doesn't have any pics posted anywhere at the moment... except this nugget: (URL) It's a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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Hey I'll buy one for $51. Follow ups to www.ebay.com <grin> -Nick Russell Clark wrote in message ... <snip> (...) buy (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Thanks for your willingness to listen and to help us better enjoy our hobby. Much of what has already been said mirrors the general consensus of this group. People in this community like to build, display, organize, collect, and play. We love (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991...from Dya/QUICK SALE
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The 4547s and 4549s lasted roughly 2-3 minutes. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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(...) If someone wants to sell one of their 4547 Club Cars that they bought, I'll buy one for $50. Russell (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) That's good advice. I forgot to mention to Ed that having the RCX on will confuse OmniRemote because of the return IR from the RCX. The problem I have found with using the LEGO remote commands to train OmniRemote is the final d2 command (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
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| | Dan Parker Please E-Mail ME!
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Dan, my server is being a butt trying to email you. Could you send me a simple reply with your address on it. Thanks. Adrian (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) e come se non bastasse anche Giulio l'ha già ricevuta! INVIDIA INVIDIA INVIDIA.... La mia deve ancora arrivare. Vi prego non ditemi cosa contiene, non voglio sapere prima di averla tra le mie mani :-) Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Wowwww!!!!
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(...) L'inizio di una nuova era!!!!!! Altro che nuovo millennio (o presunto tale)! Proporrei di fondare un nuovo sistema di misurazione del tempo, un nuovo calendario che parte dal 9 dicembre 1999, nuovo 1° giorno dell'anno zero :-)))) Mario (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: RIS 1.5 help!!??
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I believe you can run the software at 800 x 600 (not a problem for most) at 256 colors. It supports _up to_ 16-bit color. There also may be DirectX issues which might be your actual problem. Will it run at all? --Doug Wilcox WordSmith Digital (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Geez! LUGNET is just too exciting!
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(...) My wife and I have a different problem: We're *both* into Castles. Sigh. This has its own unique accumulation of side effects... ;) James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hello all! I have just received my upgrade to version 1.5 in the mail and I'm having trouble with the software because it requires so much from my system. I believe it needs 800x600 and 16 bit high color which my system cannot do. Why would they (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
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(...) This is very odd, as they're still there for me. Maybe because I'm in a European (.co.uk) domain when I'm surfing? Mind you, doing all those reverse DNS lookups must be costly. (Added .off-topic.geek for technical discussion, if it (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Nono - FOUR Stormtroopers, ONE Tie Fighter pilot ;-) Or release a Stormtrooper pack, and other minifig PACKS - yes, plural. The SW universe has plenty of characters to support several packs, all would sell well. Suggestions: 5 Stormtroopers (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Just to clarify, my suggestion was meant to inspire the idea that a new hierchy be established (ie, "lugnet.lego-direct", "lugnet.lego-direct.bulk", etc), rather than skipping straight to segmenting lugnet.dear-lego. If the main group in the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Excuse me, but what are 'BURPS'?
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(...) MIB=Mint In Box MISB=Mint In Sealed Box Neither refers to the actual condition of the box... other than the fact that it is/is not sealed. Most people will mean that a set is complete and with instruction when it is described as MIB... but be (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I did not mean to imply that TLC should get rid of pink. All I meant was that pink or any other color should not be the primary marketing influence for a product. I think pink is great but it should not be a requirement for a set to me (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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If I ever see another complaint about your monitory situations when it comes to your car, I'll replace your turbo, IC and ECU with Lego versions!! Laugh. Congrats. Tom Stangl wrote in message <38512777.1BA0E755@n...pe.com>... (...) do 10 (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I would think as a minimum we'd need: dear-lego.bulk (requests to add a part to the service) dear-lego.rant dear-lego.sets (discuss what sets to rerelease, if that is ever a possibility - by rerelease, I mean the original set OR a remake like (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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Wow, what great news! A lot of people have mentioned that they would like to have bulk ordering of parts and less juniorization of the sets, so I'm not going to say anything more about that. I would like to say that what I really like with the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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3 Points 1. Well, I'm not surprised. By speaking to "LUGNet" Brad appears to think he is speaking to only US AFOL's. 2. Before promoting the Lego "brand", I'd sort the product out first 3. "we’re not yet able to handle a deluge of incoming e-mail". (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Shuttles at Zainy Brainy
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Do they still have the Shuttles on sale? wasn't it 79.99? Todd (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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(...) When do you get back in town from the holidays? I'm returning the evening of the 26th, so New Years weekend would work for me to get together. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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Man, the tires on the 8457 look like they would make a wicked monster truck! Adrian -- http:junior.apk.net/.../lego.html (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Train Creations - Updated
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Just put up some more creations. (URL) out my water tower in Town Creations, pictures of my bedroom, and underside detail of the tank car in Train Creations. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce, lugnet.build)
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"Brad Justus" <legodirect@lego.com> wrote in message news:FMHtE5.Kp2@lugnet.com... (...) Well. I saw your message, read it, and then sat here in a funk wondering if this could be true. So, I'm going to go on the assumption that it is. That some (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Metroliner Club Cars for $31, MISB!
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And I missed the sale! AAAAAAARRRRRRGGGGGGH...H!!!...!!! Why does Emmanuel post his sales at 5:30 AM PST? Mike (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lugnet Loves Cats!
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(...) That reminds me of in "So Long and Thanks for all the Fish" where Man thinks he's the most advanced species on the planet because he builds cities and cars and nuclear bombs and such, and the dolphins think they're the most advanced species on (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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(...) DYA HAD some 4547 Club Cars this morning. Note I said HAD. I tried to order 10 just minutes after they showed on the site, but only got 5 :-( (at least I got 5 4549s and a TON of 4537s). Now I gotta hope for an affordable 4558 one of these (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Brad, Welcome! This indeed is great news! (...) I for one would like to see a dedicated channel. If not here in lugnet, perhaps Lego can put something together. (...) It is definitely encouraging to hear from a company that has been so influential (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Old Dacta
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When did Dacta come into existence? In what country? Is Dacta US only? What about this set? (URL) This is Dacta? I think so, or the precursor of it. Let me know what you think. have fun! John auctions now: (URL) page: (URL) page: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.general)
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| | Conspiracy theory
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First the dealer catalog scans appear on the Internet, sent to Huw from an 'un- named source' A few people see them before they are hastily withdrawn. Lugnet erupts with debate about the new sets Then legos own on-line catalog suddenly shows the new (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) First the dealer catalog scans appear on the Internet, sent to Huw from an 'un- named source' A few people see them before they are hastily withdrawn. Lugnet erupts with debate about the new sets Then legos own on-line catalog suddenly shows (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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HeyHEY! Don't get RID of the pink, just don't expect it to be THE reason a "girl" set sells. I LIKE pink for accent, as do many others. As Gary and I have noted, having pastels in ALL colors would make for a killer Miami layout. (...) -- | Tom (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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John, I feel you are in err a bit on the idea of age recommendations for toys. It seems as though I see this happen with everyone. "It says 5-7 on the box. Our child is almost 4, but he is really bright." The agre recommendations are for safety, not (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: All I can say is...
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(...) I don't think it's fake. Buffie Shervington of the Potomac Mills Outlet Store made veiled references to the Direct to Consumer effort in (URL) it is coming. Perhaps just a little quicker than she was expecting. Adrian -- (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Actually, my wife loves the set. I bought her another to make a 'full' train. Hey, does anyone have any plans to make a power tap like set of wheels to allow you to power a car but not have a motor? I've love to install couch lighting in my (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
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CRAP. The pics seem to be gone now. I KNEW I should have saved them all earlier, they were much better pics than the Retail catalog scans. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991...from Dya/QUICK SALE
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So, who got lucky with the 4547's? I found the post about half an hour after the sale started, and the 4537's were just disappearing as I got online--anybody know how long the 4547's lasted? Would've liked to pick one up--I guess my Metroliner will (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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As a devotee of Lego for over 25 years, I can only say ... Yeee...eeesss...sss!!!! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FMHsL2.FJw@lugnet.com... (...) <snip> I'm with the idea that you describe well in your (snipped) posting. You've done well, both by posting them, and making them down...:-) Selçuk (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Brad Justus has better not turn out to be the m*dr*id, or we'll be chartering a bus to Ocala, and it *won't* be a pretty sight when we're finished. 8) Rob (25 years ago, 10-Jun-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: 2000 Technic Problem
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(...) You have fascinated me now. Are you saying Lego lawyers contacted you, but didnt complain about the 2000 set scans, but something else? Did you ask them if it was OK to put the 2000 set scans back? Or was it not the lego lawyers at all? (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Lugnet Loves Cats!
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(...) Yes it does - inversely related ;) Jasper (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Wanted: Lego Piece Art
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I'm about to work on (next day or two) an anti-macro-piece campaign (those nasty pieces that replace 5 to 10 bricks--or more, as in the case of the huge boat hulls--with one big sucker). I _knew_ (well, remember anyway) I saw somewhere a Lego piece (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
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(...) this seems to have been some temporary aboration! I couldnt see the broken links you were refering to on the catalog page, but when I went in to some of the areas like adventurers, sure enough some of the new sets like the dino sets were (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Well, let me be the 53rd to say welcome! With luck this will be the unveiling of a new communicative era for Lego. This is something that the Lego fan community has been longing for quite some time, and as the responses have shown, this is quite a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.2 on Win95 (almost)
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That's exactly what i did: egcs 1.1.2 with Mumit Khan's patches for windows and Markus' patch for enhanced RCX interrupt support. I'll get instructions on getting LegOS 0.2.2 to work on Win95, along with a binary of the compiler and the diffs for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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In lugnet.general, James Simpson writes: P.P.S. What would I like to see? Service packs with roof peaks in all possible colors, but preferably in white, dark gray, brown and tan. We need a little bit of variety and realistic colors for our (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: AAT and MMT ultimate collector sets? was: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
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Robert Brunskill <robb@macconnect.com> wrote in message news:FMJ1ns.E9@lugnet.com... (...) How can you do that, or what am I doing wrong? Using the link below (...) writen "not found" on it. It works for 1999 set numbers, however. It made me (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | WAFOL url (Re: WAFOL page??)
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(...) here's the page for now: (URL) don't know that we want to announce it to the world until we have a permanent address for it. also, i'm only including my e-mail address on the page so nobody else has to worry about spamalization. any (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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(...) Let me be the 52nd person to thank you for looking to us as a legitimate customer base. I look forward to working with TLC to make your products and services the best they can be. Oh, and THANK YOU for bulk ordering. No longer will we have to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Like for kvetching or a whinging/whining? :-) (...) Hmm, sticky point. (...) If Brad has no objections and could suggest a couple (or more, if he wants) sub-group topic areas that he and/or his colleagues would find most helpful, I'm all for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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(...) <snip> Yahoo!!! I am going to be in debt forever now. Should I just transfer owner ship of my house to TLC now or wait and auction it off later to pay my debts? My wish list: 1. Metroliner (Metroliner, Metroliner, Metroliner) 2. Cars for above (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I'll second that! Working for Lego? In Manhattan? My dream has been realized. Er, you guys hire geographers, right? Right? Doh! (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Eric Kingsley wrote... (...) ... (...) Belville (...) product. I (...) and (...) make (...) I second that and my wife said just the same. // Eric (too) -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can build something out of it, the great thing is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) P.S. What do I love? Legos. My life would never have been the same without them. I love everything Lego that is not juniorized. What do I hate? Juniorization. You may have designed it for kids, but this adult has, and will continue to have, a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Hey Frank! Great Job! Now bring that camera to Roxboro! :-) Can't wait to see more of your creations soon. Hopefully in person! Chris <>< (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) 100% extra-heavy 7.25 oz Egyptian cotton pique mesh with ribbed cuffs (not waist-- has 2.5" split drop tail). They run slightly oversized... -John (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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4547 Club car went for ~$31 US 4549 Road 'N Rail Hauler ~$41 US I didn't catch the others. I just received a message from Emmanuel and I missed out on the sale too. I think I must have been one of the first people to be bumped because my order was (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Cats and pigeons...
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(...) Those would probably be the property of Toys R Us, so you'd have to ask them to know for sure whether it's OK. If posting the lists doesn't infringe on any of Toys R Us's privacy rights, then I wouldn't think it would be a problem. (Note: I've (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?
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Tobias Möller skrev... (...) hittat (...) Eller de lokal-lokala grupperna; lugnet.loc.se.os.lin (Linköping) lugnet.loc.se.st.sto (Tokholm) lugnet.loc.se.so.esk (Eskilstunana) lugnet.loc.se.up.upp (Upplahopplalalasala) mfl (...) Skicka i så fall ett (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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Hugo Matre wrote in message ... (...) I didn't save the prices and they are not listed on my order confirmation but if my memory serves me correctly, they were something like this: 4537 - $28 (USD) 4547 - $39 (USD) 4549 - $48 (USD) Unbelievable (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Huw, You still have our utmost respect. We all do things that in retrospect, maybe we would have done differently. Todd and Suzanne, If anyone is upset with you, then Oh Well, you're not going to please everyone. You have done a wonderful job (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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In my "extended family" we opened gifts at different times: On Christmas Eve, the family had a big get-together and exchanged gifts "family-to-family, person-to-person." As much of the family as possible was together for Christmas Eve, this included (...) (25 years ago, 9-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
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I just bought the Fuji MX-2900. Best features for the price but a bit expensive. think it was $899. Tom "Frank Filz" <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FMGL1z.82L@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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These are approximate prices, from memory. 4537 $26 4547 $38 4549 $49 6991 $139 Hugo Matre wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Self-repairing Pneumatic Cylinder???
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Rengenier Mulder wrote... (...) ... (...) Yes, it is called "The LEGO Company" now (TLC). Don't you people read lugnet.announce ? It's one or two letters aday and there's usually useful information (IMHO). Another good source of information is (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Lego de-lurks!
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This is _awesome_. See LUGnet at (URL) . Message copied below. --Doug Wilcox ***...*** ***...*** Subject: Introducing LEGO Direct From: "Brad Justus" <legodirect@lego.com> Brad Justus Newsgroups: lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Oh, I'm sorry, with this topic, for a while I thought I was in RTL.....(heh-heh). Not me, I'm gonna stay in LUGNET. The discussions in RTL can get so heated, so vulgar, so......."lower middle class" :-) I find LUGNET more civil. Not the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Keep up the good work Huw. Personally, I appreciate all the work you do for me, as a AFOL, in maintaining and updating your site. When I want the official line on Lego line I'll go to www.lego.com, at all other times I'll rely on my fellow AFOL's (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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What did they sell for?? Hugo Matre (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) Are these 100% cotton? Do they have gathered sleeves or waist? Chris (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Aaaaggghhh! My dog has a taste for ABS!!!!
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Well, that's why I don't have pets outside the fish tank. My tolerance level for stuff like that is super low. If it'd happen to me, dog would have been in serioius trouble, and depending on size, would imitate a football out the nearest door and (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LegOS 0.2.2 on Win95 (almost)
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No! No! I mean, yes, do try it again (someone), just not with 2.9.5- there have been reported problems with 2.9.5's treatment of assembler. Rebuild it with 1.1.2 + patch- that is known to work. Then let me know- I'll host it for you. -Luis (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: I´d like to see some house designs
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<SNIP> (...) for (...) well, (...) :) (...) This is a very good webpage. I can´t find the staircase that changes direction, where is it? (...) them (...) the (...) That would be nice. Don´t worry about picture quality, it can´t get worse than mine (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Train Creations
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(...) Very nice work Frank. I really like your hobo in the boxcar. Keep up the good work! John Warren (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) sure). (...) Of course all of the pieces are modeled in a high end graphics package. They need to include things like drafts and parting lines in order to manufacture these parts. They certainly don't make tools by hand, ya know! The problem (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2D positioning ???
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(...) In RoboCup, each robot has a ping-pong ball mounted on top. I found one example of how to find orientation from one of the Cornell teams. They mounted an additional marker in a fixed offset from the ping-pong ball. When they did the image (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Sure they will. As long as you buy the other 99,999 that they need to offset the cost of rebuilding a tool that was probably scrapped many years ago :) Adrian -- (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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Mario Ferrari wrote ... (...) While you're at it, please add me as an attendee from Sweden. // Eric -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can build something out of it, the great thing is that you can build something else." +---...---+ Eric (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.org)
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They have. The Mad Scientist´s Mountain Lab (or something like that) from the Time Cruisers theme was made exactly like this. --Tobias <SNIP> (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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(...) Actually I can think of a couple of other sets with the hinge mechanism offhand: 6391 Cargo Center 374 Fire Station I'm sure there are some others, but no recent sets that I can think of. Build well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: 7715 ist verkauft
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Hallo Manfred, sollte der Deal nicht klappen, gehört der Zug Dir. Tröstend, Bine (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: LEGO on the news
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(...) news segment yesterday. Of course it will probably all be cut down to a couple of minutes, but there should be some great shots for anyone interested. I was told that the story will air today (Friday the 10th) at 10pm on Fox-4. Build well, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
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First, I think Huw is aces. As do we all, no doubt. (...) I'll go with "direct" :-) Quoting from Suzanne's membership listing: (URL) which best describe me: blunt, driven, creative." :-) (1) Frosty is a bit over the top for me, but then I've known (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?
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Jag vet att det finns en del svenskar "där ute" (Lugnet) som inte har hittat hit till lugnet.loc.se. Min idé är att skicka ett meddelande till de flesta stora grupperna (lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.trains, lugnet.cad) med (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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Mike! Mike Walsh wrote... (...) got (...) Who-woo - (...) Dung! And I thought I was fast. Well, I guess I wasn't. Ah, no harm really done, I don't collect any train yet anyway. And besides, I've burned all my money for this month as well. I guess (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I agree totally :) (...) I think a new group is certainly warranted for this occasion. It would indeed allow a "fresh start" and open a serious channel of communication. I would sugegst a brand-new group too. (...) -- Thomas Main (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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I always miss out on these. i had my order placed but had a typo in the billing address. when i tried to go back and correct it they were all gone. i missed the level crossing sales too. anyone out there want to sell me a 4537, 4547, and 4549 for a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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I appauld the Lego Company for initiating a relationship with online adult consumers. I imagine that it is very overwhelming to find that hundreds of discussions about a product you produce have taken place in both the LUGNET newsgroups and the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Not an objection, just a suggestion... Until now, lugnet.dear-lego has been used as (to quote someone else) essentially a "Dear Santa" group. No doubt there will still be times that somone wants to say (scream, whine, throw) something at TLC (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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Eric Hampusgård wrote in message ... (...) Eric - They are indeed gone, didn't take but a couple minutes either. I have already received my confirmation, I am excited! I am sure other people got a lot more than me but I got 4547 (x3), 4549 (x2), (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Whar parts come in the aquazone minifig pack?
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(...) 1 shark; 1 octopus; 1 green bush inside a flatter red bush; 2 silver "crystals"; 1 Aquashark guy: beardy face, trans-puke hook, harpoons; 1 Aquanaut guy: 'C' headband face, daggers. I'm fairly sure that's all. Stu C. University of Glasgow. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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I would like to see the folowing cleared up by TLG. 1.their stance on ldraw and ldrawing of parts, including decorated parts whether there are any parts that for any reason cant be done? if there are any rules about this (e.g. all parts made for it (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991 FROM DYA/QUICK SALE
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Ets Dya Shopping wrote... (...) Whoa! 10 minutes later and they're all gonne[1]? Or was I too fast? You said 14.30, surely France use CET. // Eric [1] Don't we all love footnotes[2][3] [2] I didn't forget to put it in this time [3] And Pratchett of (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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