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* * * Auction 9 Volt Train Sets * * * L Set Name St Bid Bidder 1 - 9v Trains Start Set - 50 min. 2 4537 Twin Tank Transport G1 34.5 Scott Arthur 3 4544 Car Transport Wagon SD 25 Mark & Milissa Millere 4 4548 Speed Regulator SD 20 Jan-Albert van Ree (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: How to make a Lego club work?
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(...) I'm planning on putting together a LEGO fest here in Kansas City sometime over the holidays. We'll make sure to brainstorm ideas for MALUG (Mid America LEGO User Group) or whatever it will be called. So....anyone who wants to get together in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Mechanoid model
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If anyone's interested, here's a .gif of a robot I made using LDraw. If I can animate it, I might donate it to the POVray competition. This period/season the category is robots. (URL) I'll create an MPD when I can figure out how to do it (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Future New Castle Weapon
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(...) it (...) mace. (...) Maces would be my first choice - flanged, but I'd take spiked. A wavy-bladed flamberge would be cool. I've pressed the Adventurer's pick into service (gotta saw down those legs to make dwarves). I suppose it's too small (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Help with MPDs
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I need help learning how to make MPD's. I don't know how to do it, and all my models have sub-groups in them. (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Brad Justus is real
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(...) Why not? BO2K runs on Windows NT and Win2000 boxes. (The new version of Netbus does too, but I'm not sure if that's publicly available yet.) (...) But if you anticipate what packets the remote side will return, you can generate the appropriate (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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(...) I'm not sure she's really up on her LEGO, although assigning it a "set number" is suspect. Check out this Castle fig auction by the same person: (URL) operative quote is "I'm not sure if these are put together correctly". It implies that she (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The wife problem
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I also find that a carefully (mis)balanced barter systems works passably well. For example, when we are in a shopping mall, for every twenty mintues we spend at stores of her choosing, I get five in one of my own. The same can be applied to LEGO: (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Reason for no stormtroopers
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(...) The Droid Blasters have a barrel that lights up as a bolt is being fired. (See any toy store for the sound effect, light up toy) I belive that is what the cone is representing even though it should be RED. Just like Vaders's Tie should have (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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(...) Easier than designing and making new parts. (...) Ditto. (...) They do this anyway. (...) Ditto. (...) Ditto. (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | What Happened to The Advent Calendar Fun?
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Hey! I was enjoying Thomas Main's 1298 Advent Calendar posts. Thomas, are you still doing them, or has the 2000 catalogue brouha overwhelmed the posts? I'd still like to see them. best, Lindsay --- Lindsay Frederick Braun Department of History (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | The wife problem
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Scott's amusing post prompted me to start this as a new thread; Basic deception Keep the new stuff in the boot of the car (or some other place she doesn't look, eg the garage, shed etc) until she's out - difficult if you buy stuff while out (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NW Fest
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(...) Great idea eh?! Suggest we agree on length / width (diameter?) and build more than one if it gets too high. My suggestion is 20*20 or 20 diameter. It's official! Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NW Fest
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(...) Ahh - the guilt thing. It gets murderers etc like that too, they just have to tell someone :) Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego Direct post
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Looks like my newsreader missed the Lego Direct post while I was away. Can some kind soul mail it to me or point me at it? Thanks. Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: NW Fest
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Just to add my tuppence worth. Many thanks again to Tony for hosting a great event, and good to meet those of you I hadn't met before. I found the whole thing pretty exhausting, and I'm glad we (Richard Franks and I) drove down from Scotland the (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere" (Was: Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?)
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Tobias: (...) Nej, vi bør nok bruge de nordiske sprog, når det er "nordboer" der er målgruppen. Skete der noget med at starte en forening af svenske/nordiske LEGO-byggere? - hvad skulle formålet være? - hvilke aktiviteter skal der være? Jeg kan (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: Future New Castle Weapon
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(...) I like outrageously exaggerated weapons, like the HUGE scythe I made for my Grim Reaper (based on an idea I got from someone else). One weapon I've made is a giant mace for a mounted warrior. I took a black flag pole and attached a dark gray (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: No 2000 stuff yet
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I grew up in Oakland, were you there on business or for fun? (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) Hmmm...I operate with cabrionic engines, which operate on a slightly different theory--basically deriving energy from the 'flow' of spacetime in the gravity well of stars. Between the stars, energy loss isn't an issue--the superluminal drives (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) A good point. And arguably (perhaps unfairly, but that's a further debate) a traditional male testosterone-driven worldview. Why does "play" mean "conflict"? (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: almost did it!
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(...) I haven't used MLCAD extensively (yet), but I'm wondering if breaking a model up into several submodels would help? That way, you'd only be faced with editing a big scene in the last step, where you're putting all the sub-models together. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | pictures of 2000 sets?
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Okay, not all of us do live in the US :) and over here the new Star Wars sets are not out yet. So might it be possible to put up some scans of the new boxes. Larger pictures would be great. I have seen the ones on: (URL) those are cool. I am very (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: MLCad wishlist
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(...) The box is the dialog. But it's still a 'mea culpa' -- I was talking about the newer version of LDAO, which never came out of beta. There were some healthy (in the sense of both good and sizeable) changes in the Inliner interface between 2.0.4 (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Från mig till Er: En riktigt God Jul!
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Jag önskar er alla en Riktigt God Jul och Ett Gott Nytt År! (URL) Isaksson (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Merry Christmas everybody!
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I whish you all a Very Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year! (URL) Isaksson, Sweden (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Fixing" movable dividers in Plano boxes
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(...) Yep, that's the brand. Hm, I hadn't paid attention to being able to order more dividers, not that I've needed to. At the closest I've come to needing more dividers, I still had one or two left. (...) Down here in the US, Walmart carries Plano. (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Alternate 8888?
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Hello Mark Koesel <koesel@umich.edu> schreef in berichtnieuws FMHBAG.D6u@lugnet.com... (...) This picture is from a Technic Folder. But as far as I know this book has the same frontpage as the US one... greetings from the Netherlands -- (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Future New Castle Weapon
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(...) I'd second that on the mace, and now with the advent of Lego chains we could also have a mace and flail!! I also think they could do a couple of variations on the Halberd as well. Any other weapons people would like to see? Daggers, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 'Fest pics are up
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(...) ...and to think that set was once mine... and before that, my mothers. Scott A (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Wow. You think it is such a bad idea you had to let us know twice? You must really hate the idea, then. ;) Jeff (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Yeah, but just think, with a Pikachu Lego Piece, you'd have a new "Evil Monster for Knights to Slay(TM)". :) Although, I think I'd save that spot for Jigglypuff. On the upside, I'd have a Jesse Minifig(1). ;) (...) Ick. Is that show still (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: BEWARE of John DiRienzo
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(...) As someone who has dealt with John in the past (and currently still owes him some LEGO), I can say that he has had a tough time (medically) and I won't go into details. But I honestly believe that John will make everything right. I hope that (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 1x3 red arch?
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(...) Yes it does exist, I have about 12 of them. Some of the earlier castle sets I believe, Knights or Kings Castle? Not really sure. Gary Istok (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Revised: Sets I'd Like To See
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(...) Thanks. (...) Definitely. Maybe put a dewback or two in there, call it the Tatooine Stormtrooper Unit. (...) Mmmm... the Naboo fighters were mostly yellow, with just a little chrome, so swapping the chrome with gray wasn't bad. But Amadalia's (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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Hey Scott, you didn't even ask me to go along! (Heh-heh, we work about 2 miles apart). We should get Mark Koesel and meet for lunch again before (or after) the holidays.... I got the largest set from the 1950's (700 - the 1950's Town Plan) from a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 'Fest pics are up
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(...) else) that I just ain't interested in Space lego... I looked at this pic: (URL) the first thing I thought was "Hey neat! I could build that doorway." ;) James (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | FOTW!!!!
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In un supermercato EsseLunga vicino a me, vendono 8462 a L. 99.000 !!!...!!! (MSRP 122$) Un big turntable + 2 air tank + 6 ruote con un grip eccezzionale + altri 764 briks. Ce ne sono ancora sei......... -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Future New Castle Weapon
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The castle theme has a very nice variety of weapons that have been made for it over the years, but one conspicuously absent from the theme has been the mace. In my opinion, maces are friggin' awesome, and I think it would look pretty cool if lego (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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(...) I'm pretty sure that it's not MegaBloks; the minifig looks like TYCO to me. (...) Well, he was engaging in a little artistic license, I think, referring to the dreaded nuclear "button" of the 80's and thereby alluding to the differing role of (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 'Fest pics are up
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I'm first as usual :-) (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Horrible quote from the Scala web catalog
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"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn855j5l.1bu.....bu.edu... (...) Hmm, I wonder if the mispelled word was supposed to be "fanciest" or "fascist"? ;) (...) building (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: What lego animals are there?
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When you said 'blue elephant head', something went click. I had to run out to the storage room and look thru the various empty FreeStyle buckets I have. Yup, Bucket # 4146 has: one horse head, one blue elephant head, and one dog head. In addition (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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"DaveG" <peagreen@intergate.ca> wrote: <MASSIVE CHOP WITH LARGE CLEAVER> (...) ...An excellent parallel I can note here is Games Workshop and their Outriders groups. GW actively supports these groups to basically go places and champion and talk up (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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Hmmm... Is that the Construx Space Shuttle ? It looks vaguely like the one I saw on a store shelf last week. Ray (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 4990 -- Rock Raiders HQ
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Over the weekend, I picked up set 4990 -- the Rock Raiders HQ. While lots of people complain about the Rock Raiders line being "juniorized" and having too many specialty pieces, I found the HQ to be far more pleasing than most of the other sets in (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | RE: "Fixing" movable dividers in Plano boxes
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Frank Filz said: (...) I think that the boxes you're referring to are called "Tuff Tainers". They're made by Flambeau. One of the nice things is that you can order extra dividers. Up here in Canada, they're carried by Canadian Tire and I'm pretty (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Wo sind deutsche Mindstormer?
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Hallo Carsten, du *mußt* ein Neuer sein... wenn Du auf Mails vom August antwortest... :-))) (...) Oha. Ach so. Hm-hm. Angebeamt. Yeah. (...) Rein-fizieren hört sich wirklich irgendwie sauberer an als wieder anstecken. Und solange Du Dich auf dieses (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Lego gadget thing
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Have you all seen this, someone forwarded it to me. ---...--- This message was forwarded to you as a service of Tipomatic To receive your very own copy of this tip in your email box each day, visit (URL) - (URL) Presents The Gadget of the Day Monday (...) (25 years ago, 12-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: broken motor
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(...) Not that I can see... (...) Cool. You might still contact Steve and see what he would trade you for the broken motor. I wouldn't stop playing with the set, after all that's what LEGO is for. I would just set about securing another spare or two (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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(...) Yes, I thought it might be a competitors set. It doesn't look like LEGO minifigs at all! And the guy said no box or instructions, so it is a really bad scam anyhow! Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn CAD Operator Affiliated Engineers, Inc. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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Looks like some mega-blok ripoff or something, I have seen this set before somewhere. Definitely not LEGO (Not you, Bryan, auctioneers)! I wish people would know what the differences of building systems! >:( Scott S. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Fixing" movable dividers in Plano boxes
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(...) This is one reason I stopped buying the Plano boxes, and instead buy my boxes from Target. I forget who makes the ones they sell, but the dividers stay in a LOT better (sometimes too well, I've had to struggle occaisionally to get a divider (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Set #7940?!
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(...) Nope, its a MOC. The lights & Sound are a give away...look at the rear and it looks just like a Launch Command rocket...with lights and sound :) Seems like a scam to me! James Powell (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Errata corrige
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(...) qualcosa (...) quel qualcosa di simile è K'NEX o KINEX Domenico (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Looking for track
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(...) OK, As a general information post: I have 2 spare 4555's on order. Lego Canada still has them at $65 cdn each now (on sale). If anyone wants one at cost plus or trade, LMK. James Powell (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: No 2000 stuff yet
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(...) A week and a half? Is that normal or fair? Say it ain't so! I looked around Oakland and towards San Jose California early Sunday morning myself -- nothing! -- Richard (::weeping big globby lego tears awaiting the arrival of his new castle (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | 2000 Castle - Royal Joust in Salem, NH
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Dropped by the Salem, NH TRU over lunch. Only one 2000 LEGO set: the Royal Joust. No time to put it together, but some first impressions from looking it over: * I thought the king had a black beard from the catalog pics. Maybe there are two kings, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Set #7940?!
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I highly doubt that this set really existed. According to the title, it's a NASA Space shuttle made by Lego: (URL) mean, I *know* this set doesn't exist. Bryan (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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I just received the following e-mail titled LEGO MINDSTORMS News. It was sent to General.Release@mindstorms.com so I'm sure a few of you also received the same.... Christopher Good (I snipped the details for each item.) Happy Holidays! As a member (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Suzanne Rich v The Thread That Would Not Die!
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Hey Y'all: Suzanne despite all the warmth and good fun feeling of her lego website has been coming off as less than warm and good fun feeling here on lugnet of late (I was even bold enough to say that she was "frosty"). Well, I wondered why -- it (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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To All, I did manage to go to Meijer on Ann Arbor Saline Road in Ann Arbor, Michigan, and sure enough, there they all were. I got a B Wing, a A Wing, the Green Speeder, the Slave-1, and the Skiff, along with some Arctic sets. Some came up (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Speelgoed van de Eeuw
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(...) Jasper (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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(...) issue. If TLG were to go to the expense of reissuing sets they'd have to: 1) begin production of parts that haven't been available for some time 2) print instructions and boxes 3) sort the parts into poly-bags and the poly-bags into sets 4) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | How did you made nqc?
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Hello ! Being a fervent user of NQC, (thanks mr Baum!) I'm asking myself how nqc has been made. I know it's a very complex topic, but some explication for non programming-specialists could be very interesting. And because the rcx has quite limited (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | How to make a Lego club work?
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If we all agree that starting a Lego club in Missouri would be good, how do we start? Do we get together a see how many people show, and what do we do on a first meeting, build or try to plan a layout or both? I would hate to see this die. I think a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: Minifig box 2 :)
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(...) Thanks, I'm looking forward to getting it, probably sometime in the summer (in the Northern Hemisphere) the way these boxes are going. :-) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Comments on models
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I have just finished looking trough all the old posts in lugnet.cad.dat.models. And off course I kept some of the models I really liked. Maybe I will try to build them later. I now fell the urge to give at comment on those. I haven't actually seen (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Minifig-Scale AT-ST
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Hi all, I posted the .dat files for my minifig-scale AT-ST (All Terrain Scout Transport) to lugnet.cad.dat.models. Let me know what you think! thanks, Shaun sullis3@mit.edu (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Minifig AT-ST
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Oops, that's lugnet.cad.dat.models. Sorry :) (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO Speelgoed van de Eeuw
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(...) Ik heb ergens een lijst gezien met tig awards die lego gekregen heeft.. slashdot IIRC. Ah yes. (URL) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| | Minifig AT-ST
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Hi all, For anyone interested, I posted the .dat file for my minifig-scale Star Wars AT-ST model to lugnet.cad.ldraw.models. Let me know what you think. Thanks, Shaun sullis3@mit.edu (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Minifig Scale AT-ST [DAT]
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Hi all! I finished putting my minifig-scale AT-ST into LDRAW, complete with steps. If anybody would prefer, I also have a version without steps, and I can e-mail that upon request. The files have been "congealed" using BuildMPD. Here's some (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: NW Fest
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Tony, Thanks enormously for all your efforts. For those who asked me to let them know my email, please see From:. I don't have a web site. Just one suggestion: Instead of another tower, should we use the same multiple-contribution idea and the same (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) Actually, TLC DOES make trans-purple. There is a Bellville accessory pack that has a trans-purple fairy wand - (URL) hard to see in the pic, but I've seen it pictured somewhere else, the one wand is purple. Unfortunately, YET ANOTHER set not (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Local Usergroup
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Halloechen alle miteinander! Ich bin auf der Suche nach anderen Legowahnsinnigen, die eventuell Interesse haetten eine Lokale Usergroup zu gruenden. Lokal ist hier im Sinne von Oesterreich... Es wuerde mich freuen, wenn sich noch jemand finden (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.at)
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| | RE: "Fixing" movable dividers in Plano boxes
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(...) I've thought about this too. I wonder if thermally (or mechanically) deforming the divider would work. If you "flattened" the triangle profile in a few spots around the outside, it would probably fit tighter. The other fairly easy method would (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: want list (was: Re: SPACE AUCTION -- Many Rarities!!!)
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Hi Todd, I believe the set number for the 6801/6822/6823 value pack is 1977. The number designation is located in the lower left corner marked as "No. 1977". The UPC also suggest the set number 1977. A friend of mine had such a set MOC. I'm not a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Sale Priced Legos
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Did this sale conclude on the 11th as originally stated or is it still going on? I tried two Zany Brainy's in Ohio, and while each had the shuttle it was $149.. And I wholly agree - the announcing of sales definately needs to continue. Scott (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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(...) You can get these from Dacta in the Primary Gears set. John A. Tamplin LiveOnTheNet.COM, Inc. jat@LiveOnTheNet.COM 2104 West Ferry Way 256/705-7007 - FAX 256/705-7100 Huntsville, AL 35801 (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Dave Schuler wrote in message ... (...) infant? (...) Thanks for pointing out the scorpion! I laughed so hard I was crying. Rose (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I've been told they can't say much but it's to do with their corporate magazine... Steve =) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) Right, Exactly. I don't think I have any camel heads, but I know I have two or three blue elephant heads. Rose pointed out set#4139 which came with a horse head, as can be seen in the picture. I also remember seeinga dacta twon or freestyle (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Am I seeing the picture right? Is that a scorpion lurking behind the infant? Dave! (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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I agree, more great deals in lugnet.loc.se! (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks to Tom for verifying my suspicion that these were still available from S@H. Actually they are currently (still) on special for $22. Own a piece of sadistic lego history! ;) (URL) Roller (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Has anyone glued the dividers in place on their Plano boxes? I've got about a dozen or so of the 3700 series boxes and many of them are divided into as many sections as possible and I don't see changing them. Many times when I go to get a bunch of a (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)
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Remember, this is a SCALA set we are talking about here, so it is the funky Scala baseplate, with the flower-like studs, no? (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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I just checked the TRU (off of 35 north), Walmart, off of 35 and 183 (north) and the Target (off of of 183 (north). None of these northern sources had any signs of the new sets. From the initial release of the SW sets, it seemed to me that we got' (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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(...) Was I misled? I suppose so. To quote the set descriptions: "Condition definitions: good: The Sets are used but are still in good shape, and include instruction book in similar condition. All pieces and stickers are included, but no box, unless (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) There's a complete set inventory at (URL) are 1391 pieces total. Let's see, that's about 5.4 cents per piece...sounds like a deal to me! Dave Johnson (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Phone Specials page - (URL) Ladybug Storage $11.00 $ 5.00 Duplo 2865 Children's Zoo $27.50 $15.00 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 5.00 Scala 3117 Fun at the Pool $41.50 $22.00 3119 Our House $96.00 $49.00 3134 Marie Doll $ 8.25 $ 4.50 System 4254 Play (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
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Richard Franks wrote in message ... (...) Ooh yeah. *blush* Thanks Richard! (...) I really have no idea - all I know is that they heard about me via The Guardian when they covered the art exhibition I was in (yes!) and rang the gallery to try and (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) For the architectural stuff, we would need a second TLC motto: 'build well' :) (...) TLCs motto (IIRC) is 'play well', not 'build well'. A large portion of the existing sets have to do with battles or adventure (Castle, Pirate, Star Wars, (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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They aren't printed BURPs. The fish are stickers. Mike -- Mike Faunce mike at faunce dot com LUGNET #96 Christian Gemuenden <GECH1@t-online.de> wrote in message news:FMoHyy.w7@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Now those wings have a reason for being! And they look great. I have to say I liked your earlier cockpit better. Either way, though, the concept and overall design of this ship is wonderful. -John Van Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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(...) I agree 100 percent. The B-wing should have RED lasers not orange ones. Vader's TIE was easy to fix with neon green. At least they got the lightsabers right. How horrid would it have been if the red lightsabers were neon orange. I don't mind (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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(...) Bitten by the nomenclature bug again. I sure wish we could have just *one* list of names. (...) They don't seem to have dimples which would take shutters or window panes, but they do have a dimple in the centre of each vertical edge - not sure (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) The Pyramids at Giza are some of the most fascinating relics in human history, IMHO. James, have you ever read any of Graham Hancock's books? (URL) If you are a Pyramid fan, you will be *completely* absorbed in his works and ideas. For (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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