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  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) not naiming names but the australian stores of one of these chains use a giraffe as a mascot :) -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Time to update the old roll call
 
(...) 3*6 feet tables are nice in terms of storability and affordability, but it would seem to me that there would be very few hard shots on such a thing.. am I right? Myself, I'm more into throwing sharp pointy things at simulated beer-barrel tops, (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) and (...) When I was 12 I made the ENTIRE LINE of Thundercats (now on Cartoon Network) on mini-fig scale. Nothing could touch my Thundercat Tank or my Cats Lair Fortress. My Mummra was EVIL and my Liono was authentic. If LEGO could team up (...) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
(...) Neither do I. I mean, I understand cancelling a message when you've messed up and posted twice or something, but to me it seems a little rediculous when someone goes to cancel a post where they sounded stupid or spoke before thinking or (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) I like the helicopter skids. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 11-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) Gotta call you on this one, man. (: I *love* Paradisa. I wish I hadn't been in my Dark Ages while it was available. I wish I could get ahold of it -- I need the pieces-parts to build my town, Southern-California style, but there's no way I can (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
OK, I had to reply again... your arguments are totally right too, I just thought that we should calm this down a little. If Todd warns us with flaming he must have a serious reason for this. I don't think it is a problem for us to stop discussing (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: AAT and MMT ultimate collector sets? was: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
(...) Hmm. --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
Thanks for the update Larry. Hope you had a good trip. -Phil (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  pcbug11's talka.boo
 
Hi, Does anybody have the asmhc11 source code of this little piece of software (talka.boot that is) ? Can't find anywhere on the motorola site. Also, if somebody knows a seriel port monitor for DOS, i'm *very* interested... Byebye, Hans (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
To attract a bigger share of the market, look at the popular figures and toys and either liscence them (pokemon lego???) or make something similar. e.g. power rangers were (or are) proplar so make something similar. -- Jonathan Wilson (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: directional lighting
 
(...) There are two kinds of Lego lights. #1 - While powered up, they shine constantly, with brightness in direct proportion to how much juice they are getting, i.e. a faster setting = more light. This is independant of the polarity, meaning that (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) TLG had some great storage devices in the past. there was those red and blue drawers, great for storing smaller pieces. there were various boxes etc and also those drawstring bags. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
(...) This statement is crap. Why should we now hold back our true feelings and opinions of TLC or anything else? Lugnet has been searchable for as long as I've been here and because of that anyone should know that what's said today can be read (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
As far as I know the list in the box and the list on the site were correct, so I do believe you are correct, it goes to Tom next :) Hope you found some good stuff :) Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Two or more RCX:s?
 
(...) I did this with my professor and student project, look at; (URL) made a big mistake using negative numbers for the message. Remember to only use numbers 1 to 255. Play well! Marcus --- Marcus Fischer Mellbin E-mail: marcus no-spam-at (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
(...) Same here. When I read that some pictures were up on the official site I went looking and found a few without doing any sort of "digging". I can almost understand condemning Remy if the pictures weren't easily accessible, but I had no trouble (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New logo
 
(...) Do you want us to host copies or can we link direct? Thanks for clarification.. PS I think it's spiffy. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: directional lighting
 
(...) With only ordinary lights, there is no directionality. If you use the special L&S element you'll get steady in one direction and flashing in the other. There is no all LEGO way to get 9V directional lighting at present that I am aware of. PS I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  directional lighting
 
I have a question. Suppose I have a Metroliner (I wish!) that has a motor and working headlights in both engines. When the train is moving, will both engines' lights light up, or do only the lights light up for that direction? In other words, will (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
Mookie, I think you should not take this personal, but as we know do know that TLC is listening us for sure and that they will explain us soon how they would like us to behave towards those new we should wait these few days. I am sure Todd only (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: What is Fabuland?
 
(...) Yep. That's reasonable - my cousin has a cat, a mouse, and a sailor/walrus. The fabuland accesories are great - that same cousin, having lost interest in lego, gave me a REFRIDGERATOR full of food, a sink, and more cool stuff. -Shiri (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.fabuland)
 
  Cybermaster?
 
Hi I own RIS + Extreme Creatures and I wonder if Cybermaster is something for me? Can I integrate it into my existing units?? //Henrik (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) (mabie even ldraw format) would have only a few digits of precision as opposed to the many digits that a compeditor would need to make the elements. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
OK, this box has arrived. In fact, I think I'm ready to send it out. I took a few items, and so did Taya and so did Nik. I made Taya and Nik get stuff out of their collections to cover their trades, and I just raided some brand new sets that I (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: 6807
 
(...) That was 918... (...) Oh yes. :) Lots of good fun art on so many of the boxes...like a whole 'nother idea book. --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
These are on the OFFICIAL website? why is this wrong? I can access them from their MENU.. not from digging around. I have to say.. I'm getting a little tired of the power hunger around here.. what are we supposed to do? sit on our damn hands and not (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
Hi Brad and LEGO Direct service team, a huge welcome to lugnet - oh this has been said already? Who cares, this is one of the most important days in history, a dream coming true for all of us (mostly AFOLs). All I could say know has already been (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Ultimate Accessory Set
 
(...) Rob (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
(...) I shan't. You don't have a broken motor. Claiming that you do and you want a free replacement is fraud. You should have procured spares when you had the chance, they were available from Lego UK. Or I'll sell you one of mine, USD 100. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Ultimate Accessory Set
 
"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FMJrCp.CE4@lugnet.com... (...) sensors, (...) provides (...) qualcosa (...) tipo: (...) scelta (...) calcolo (...) Giroscopio a tre assi. Laser ad Ammoniaca da 2 TW. Cella a combustibile. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Clearance Sale at Shopko
 
Hi Everyone, Just a note to let everyone know that at the Shopko on State Street in Murray (about 5900S) a bunch of the Legos were marked down with Clearance tags. The markdown was about 25%. The only things not marked Clearance were Rock Raiders (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
(...) I see no lt blue slopes - where are you seeing them? Not in 5823 or 5825. (...) 6471, and maybe 6474, seem to have a new town tire, it looks about 50% larger than the "old" treaded one. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Meeting!
 
(...) a (...) meeting, (...) Umm... yeah, I think this would have to be my feeling for the moment... I know from meeting you in person that you certainly seem like you would be a welcome addition to NELUG, but as prior discussion has indicated, it's (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Can we get some clarification on your IP, what's off limints and what isn't?
 
Dear LEGO Right now there is a bit of a brouhaha brewing about Y2K information. Bad feelings are rising and tempers are fraying. It would be helpful if you would formally reply as to what your position on stuff that can be found on your website is. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
(...) Can anyone do that for me - I want some spare motors in case any of mine break in the future. (...) That's what I think, I just can't get hold of any motors yet. Carbon 60 (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Reason for no stormtroopers
 
Scott E. Sanburn wrote in message <38505694.C747F556@c...eb.net>... (...) I feel the same way. It would be nice if they did that, but chances are that they won't. His original post stated that it was the reason behind not releasing Stormtroopers, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
And WHY do you find it wrong to view pics that are up on their official site? (...) -- | 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.general)
 
  Re: Space Shuttle Set for Sale at ZanyBrainy!
 
The store in Phoenix, AZ has a huge stack of them right by the door. Thank you for the tip! I bought 4 of them :-) :-) :-) <SNIP> (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Meeting!
 
(...) I think this is one of the things we intend to discuss at the upcoming meeting, so it wouldn't probably be appropriate for the meeting at which we discuss what we want to do about <18 members to have <18 members at it. That's just my feeling, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: This dropped out of the papers this weekend...
 
(...) market. Which one of your "boys" indeed! What about me? Does that mean Santa's not bringing me the 8448? Waaaaah! (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) Oops, sorry. Must have been a bad shift-key reflex. I *know* better than to mix-case LUGNET that way. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: AAT and MMT ultimate collector sets? was: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
Instead of messing around with the URL, just use the catalog button, or back button or whatever it is to back up to the level above the individual set information. It looks like it's still under construction (pictures missing as well as set info). (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: next Auczilla?
 
(...) Hehehe, you DEFINITELY covered all the stages I go through...except one - "amazement that you got that lot for that price and noone else is bidding on those pieces what is WRONG with them?" Unfortunately, I don't GET that one that often ;-) -- (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Ultimate Accessory Set
 
(...) Che delusione... avevo sperato che l'aggettivo Ultimate preludesse a qualcosa di nuovo. Per me l'Ultimate Accessory Set dovrebbe contenere qualcosa tipo: - sensore radar - motori passo passo - multiplexer sensori di input (20 sensori) - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: What some people will buy!
 
What's crazy is, WHY have we only heard of a few of these existing? I mean, c'mon, promo or not, there have to be HUNDREDs at a minimum, and more likely THOUSANDS of these out there. Why the heck haven't more been reported? What's the REAL story, as (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  New logo
 
Thanks to all who submitted shadowed versions of the logo. The final version is here: (URL) a half size version: (URL) free to use this one to link to brickshelf.com. Please don't use the full size version on other webpages. I also tidied up the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
 
  RE: Acquiring version 1.5
 
I have a couple other numbers you can order your upgrade from, if you live in Canada or the States. Canada: 1-800-267-5346 US: 1-800-446-6107 Mark Geddes - of the North (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Motor Failure
 
Thanks, Adam, for letting us know how easy it was. Mike Adam Ogle <Oglewood@lcs.net.nospam> wrote in message news:FMI39F.LCv@lugnet.com... (...) about (...) brushes (...) apart (...) it (...) afraid (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Acquiring version 1.5
 
We have also had reports here about people purchasing RIS 1.0s as early as July or August and still getting the upgrade (free, but $3.95 for shipping). Note that if you have a box with a "free upgrade" sticker, then it's a no-brainer; you qualify. (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Training OmniRemote for RCX commands
 
I'm not 100% positive, but I don't think you need the button release command if you are just using motor control commands. Mike Robert Eddings <webmake@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news:38513125.D77D9B...uth.net... (...) command (...) "B" (...) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.palm)
 
  Re: Acquiring version 1.5
 
(...) If you can supply proof that you purchased the 1.0 set AFTER September 31, 1999 (i.e. a copy of the sales receipt from when you purchased it), then contact Lego Shop at Home to order the free upgrade (1-800-453-4652). They will give you (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Meeting!
 
(...) couple (...) OK, question. I still want to join NELUG, but it's still for >18 people. I got no respond to asking to "try out", or, let me state this otherwise, a trial meeting. If there *are* oppositions to this, -please- just tell me, so I'll (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: Cats and pigeons...
 
(...) To clarify things, whilst someone did post a link that went directly to a picture of an unreleased set, for me at least ALL the sets new were, and still are on some ISP's(!):- A. all the new sections can be linked to from appropriate links on (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.general)
 
  Acquiring version 1.5
 
I ordered the RIS 1.0 a few months, and I was wondering how one gets the upgrade for free. Thanks (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  YEAR-2000 LEAKS STOP HERE
 
(...) NO MORE YEAR-2000 LEGO PRODUCT LEAKS ON LUGNET. I'M NOT SAYING PLEASE. ANYONE ELSE POSTS WRONGFULLY-OBTAINED INFORMATION ABOUT A LEGO PRODUCT AND SOMEONE NOTICES IT AND DRAWS IT TO MY ATTENTION, YOU'RE OUT. REMY, YOU'RE OUT. --TODD (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
 
(...) Ah, not a good reason... --Jack Gregory (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
 
  Re: next Auczilla?
 
(...) The pre-announcement says today or tomorrow. Ah, nothing like that opening frenzy of bidding, followed by the sudden realization that your spouse is going to go through the roof if you actually win all those bids, followed by prayers of thanks (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Cybermaster
 
Any Cybermaster users out there using more than one set? I'm curious as to whether or not one PC transmitter can talk to more than one Cybermaster receiver. I played with the IR of my RCX and didn't get very good range or a wide degree of angles, so (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Has the world gone mad?!?
 
I saw the same thing and decided enough was enough. I found who was in charge and told them about it. Her reply was that the judges don't know all the sets available currently. I offered to judge the following year and then I told her that if it was (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.loc.us.tn.mem, lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.tn)
 
  Re: Reason for no stormtroopers
 
(...) Or the bottom, at least of the 1x1 round. Personally, put the end of the drill in the top for a "sawed off rifle" look (like Boba Fett's gun) and in the bottom for a "honkin' big pistol" look. eric (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Storm Troopers and Boba Fett
 
(...) Yes. Emphatically, Yes. Reason? Lots of Brown pieces! Plus I don't find Ewoks annoying. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 4x2ReVu: 4950 Loader Dozer
 
I realize I am replying a little late to this but I recently picked up this set as all sets were on sale at my local Bradlees. Anyhow, I think I figured out why the Rock Monster has such a big span between his fingers and thumb. I used this to (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.underground)
 
  Re: Reason for no stormtroopers
 
(...) Cool! That worksd pretty well, as does a 1x1 cone. For anyone who didn;t understand this, take a drill from one of those tool sprues, and stick the drilling end into the top of a 1x1 round brick or cone. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
I had just stumbled on to the number myself when your message came in, but thank you anyway. Also thanks to Larry and Mike for their quick responses! Scott (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Juniorization -- too simple even for kids?
 
(...) LOL! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just $9.95/month if you act NOW! Get your free software today: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Shuttles at Zainy Brainy
 
To answer my own question, yes they do still have them. They are on sale until Saturday the 11th for 74.99. I have added this item to my wish list for christmas. Probably doubtful I will get it since the RIS is highest on my list. Todd (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
Okay, meanwhile someone else has given a way better description with more detailed set numbers, but unfortunately the pictures are broken again right now so I can't check out the things I forgot, very strange. Could anybody put them on his own site (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991...from Dya/QUICK SALE
 
(...) Well, I saw Emmanuel's post 10 minutes before it was created (local time) and they were gone. Wow. Paul Sinasohn (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  WTB/WTT: Fire Truck Ladders
 
I'd like to purchase or trade for some fire truck ladders, like this one: (URL) gray or white is fine. If you've got some that are just sitting around, let me take them off your hands. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
A very strange thing in my opinion. This morning I was able to see the pics, surfed around and thought I saw everything. Then a bit later everything dissapeared, and now it is ALL back, I love those pics, they must be official. Well, there are many (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Extra Endor Lukes
 
Ben, Having lurked on this thread, I have to ask: I'm assuming you work at K-mart, or something like that? What's the employee discount like? I worked at Target for a time, and it was 90% of retail price. James (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
Hi Scott ... give LEGO S@H (800.453.4652) a call ... they might be able to get you a replacement. Good luck and play well, - Nick - (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: in Frankfurt next week?
 
(...) <snipped some great advice> Which I won't be able to take. My trip was to be last week, but it was not to be. It got cancelled. Maybe sometime soon. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
 
(...) wife (...) it. (...) girls (...) rather (...) unsuccessful (...) Vice (...) Well, the midi / maxi -figs part for girls might be true, but unsuccessful paradisa line? Maybe it's just me, but I was between the 7-12 range when Paradisa was (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Server being voluntarily taken down (was: Re: Cats and pigeons...)
 
(...) The only answer at this point is to shut the server down. That's a kneejerk reaction and it won't solve the problem but it's the only responsible thing to do for now. (...) This is not good. --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.announce)
 
  6807
 
Todd, was that the set that finally completed your Space collection? I remember, not too long ago, seeing a picture of you, elated to be complete - but I can't recall if that set was 918 or 6807? Do you count boxes as part of being complete? It was (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: DUPLO/TOOLO DATABASE
 
(...) Here goes: (URL) note though that not all the images could be uploaded. There is a 20MB quota on acme. So, let me know if there is a better auspice for it. (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Web Interface
 
(...) I remember several years ago someone did a telepresence demo on a web page called Project Mercury. The idea was that you were supposed to be connected to an archaeological dig site on another planet or some such and you could control the robot (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
(...) Hence 3410's name, "Expansion Pack" :) (...) Yes! Over 40 Green 2x2 Tiles in 3409!! WooHoo!! Jeff (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Acronyms (Was: Excuse me, but what are 'BURPS'?)
 
(...) all.. (...) Derek Schinn should add his name to that document, to make sure that when people save it to their hard drives, his creation maintains his name. // Oh mi! I had forgotten on of the silliest of the "BURP" offspring acronyms ... the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
 
(...) I got lucky - I came across a Snowspeeder in Wal-Mart which was opened, but complete. Otherwise, I'd still be 2000-catalog-less. Steve (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: MLCad wishlist
 
In lugnet.cad.mlcad, Larry Pieniazek wrote: [How do I convert an MPD model to a single-file DAT model?] There are two steps to this operation: first you've got to split your MPD, converting the single MPD to several DATs. Then you've got to inline (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: in Frankfurt next week?
 
Hey Lar, I see some Frankfurters (no pun intended) have already given you some good advice about LEGO. A couple of other things. Most stores close after 1PM on Saturday, unless it's what they call "langer Samstag" or long Saturday, when I think (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Naive Sellers (Was Re: 4561 alternates (was: sale at kbkids)
 
(...) Seriously though, buying 4547s for $38 from Emmanuel is like taking candy from a baby. I hate to see a good trader like Emmanuel literally screw himself out of $1000s. I would feel funny being the "lucky" buyer. -John (follow-up to debate) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 2000 pictures found on www,lego.com! (Again)
 
(...) Hear, Hear! Why is there such a push to screw up our relationship with TLG now that we've finally got the beginnings of one? Dave! (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
Check out 3410 (URL) this an expansion set for 3409??? Or a way to turn 3401 into a full field? You'd need a bunch of them, in which case you'd have an army of players. The buses use click hinges and have 7 train windows each. Cool. I like the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Some of the "illegal" scans not too illegal anymore...
 
(URL) BLUE town rims in a tiny, cheap set! (Prev only available in ONE Insectoids set, ICK). (...) -- | 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.general)
 
  Some of the "illegal" scans not too illegal anymore...
 
I'm finding some of the 2000 set pics up on www.lego.com right now... For instance - (URL) the LIGHT BLUE 4x8 plate, LIGHT BLUE 2x3 cupboard, and TABBY cat! And a CHROME mug! (Beer!) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
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  Re: DUPLO/TOOLO DATABASE
 
(...) Can you post the URL please? Thanks (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: DUPLO/TOOLO DATABASE
 
Sorry. I got this information sepaerately, this is a cross post from LUGNET.GENERAL. oops Scott A (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: Extra Endor Lukes
 
(...) Not to speak for Ben, but... yes. He was kidding. And at the $9.99 apiece that TRU charges, or even the $11.99 that KB charges (Who charges $14.99? S@H? FAO Schwartz? That's Expensive!) It'd be between... lessee... $149,850 to $179,850... plus (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!
 
Pictures (Box images are available for most of them) I've found plus some of the cooler stuff: Soccer: 3401-3410; Castle: 4801,4806,4807,6026,...6096,6098; Belville: 5823-5827; Adventurers: 5903; Town: 6423,6470,6471,6477,...6586,6600, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  DUPLO/TOOLO DATABASE
 
Hi This is just really a reminder for those of you who also have a liking for DUPLO (AFODs ?) that Yossi Gill has a very impressive list of Duplo on his web-space. The site is a little basic, but there is a lot of information there. Including data (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo, lugnet.general)
 
  Ultimate Accessory Set
 
"The Ultimate Accessory Set comes with all you need to make your robotic inventions more powerful, aware, and capable. The set includes two sensors, a LEGO lamp, extra building elements and a remote control. The Constructopedia explains how to use (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Ummm, hey Tom Stangl, wanna trade?
 
(...) No! If there are any 4558's free around here, I'm buying them! ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Juniorization may be a moot point.
 
(...) This is kind of long though I believe worth reading. I have to totally agree with you here Gary, Kids today aren't being taught patience and how to wait for something, and the joy of waiting. It's a total "Instant satisfaction" world. We have (...) (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FS: 2x6x2 Trans lt Blue Windshields
 
First come, first served. Windshields ((URL) ) are brand new, never been used. Stock up; I think they will go fast. $2.50 each plus shipping. I also have other parts from the 3225 I would be willing to sell. LMK -John (25 years ago, 10-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)

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