 | | Update Auction 9 Volt Train Sets
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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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