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Sono Guido Romi; per gli amici Juda. Abito in provincia di Siena. Sono del 1970. La mia passione per le Lego nasce quando ero molto piccolo e posso affermare con orgoglio di aver posseduto (non so se ce l'ho ancora) la prima scatolina di Technics. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego makes Erin a dull boy. All work and no Lego (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Massive 4-8-8-4 Steam locomotive pics posted
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(...) 8- (...) Lego (...) you are using are too small. This is a pic of what I found (URL) . I am trying to use the old large wheels from sets 194, (URL) , 390-2, (URL) , 96 (URL) , articulating 38 wheels around a Lego track has been… interesting, I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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< Cross posted to off-topic.debate > (...) Well, this all leads back to parental responsibility, and teaching children about these things, which has been discussed to a great extent here at off-topic.debate. The government can't seem to protect us (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Split wanted from an eBay lot, or, does anyone have those wheels?
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(...) For me personally it's not the fact that they are rare, but the fact that they are SOLID that puts them on the top of my wish list. I build large models that tend to weigh quite a lot, and none of the newer tires can hold the weight because (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic)
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| | Lego 2000 Sets found, North of Washington DC!
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Well, I took a long lunch and drove up to Target (off Cherry Hill Drive in Silver Spring) to look for 2000 sets. Well, I found them! Here's the List: 6091 King Leo's Castle 6094 Royal Joust 6095 Guarded Treasury* 6096 Bull's Attack 6471 4WD Police (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.md, lugnet.loc.us.va, lugnet.loc.us.dc, lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Sale Postings (was: Super Car on sale)
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I'm very sorry to contribute to what is clearly a dead horse, but... This posting was very helpful to my ability (and, more importantly, my son's ability) to build cool 'bots. I appreciate the information. By the way, I saw it late (been out of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Public Thank You....
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to Tom McDonald for adding scans of my space MOC's to the BAYLUG space pages at www.baylug.org/space. Roger (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Minifig box 2 :)
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I didn't notice any smoke smell when it was with me a few weeks ago. Tim Coats (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) And how about doors and windows in something other than red? I mean, red is fine, but variety is good. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | RE: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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(...) Thanks Arjen, In my haste, I didn't realize the importance of the S symbol, it would have been DM like in my Marklin catalogs...I guess I saw the German text and jumped to conclusions... Cheers, Ralph (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Vediamo se stavolta passa
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Ok Guido, stavolta è passato :-) Benvenuto! Ciao Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Ciao, omini di plastiaca.
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Sono in dolce attesa del mio set Mindstorms. Penso che lo crescerò sano e forte, nutrendolo con tanti mattoncini nuovi ed insegnandogli a pensare in maniera aperta (IR networking?). Sarà bellissimo, e sarà mio. PS Chissà se un giorno mi lascerà solo (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Vediamo se stavolta passa
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(25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Pubblicizzare ItLUG nei negozi?
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(...) Angelo, non scrivere mai più "Egregio Ferrari", mi fa pensare al lavoro....! Preferisco mille volte un semplice "Mario" :-) L'iniziativa è assolutamente lodevole. Puoi tranquillamente riportare il mio nome e numero di telefono: Mario Ferrari (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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Ralph, The prices quoted are in Austrian shillings. Check out the 'S' symbol for the currency and the listed adress in Wien(=Vienna). I don't know the exact exchange rate at the time, but I'm pretty sure there were several shillings to the German (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Christmastime pilgrimage to New England
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(...) Too bad you're not coming one day earlier, NELUG is having a meeting on the 16th at Boston Univ!! Dan M. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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| | Some new box and minifig scans
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If you haven't already seen them (and it seems someone was asking about them), I now have pics of the boxes for everything but the B-Wing and Technic Battle Droid at my site, with minifig scans of the Naboo Guard, Gungan Warrior, A-Wing Pilot and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 1739 Penguin
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(...) How many can you get? I'd like to get two of them if possible. Russell (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) I would posit that 90% of the time, the people buying old Lego sets aren't "true collectors". Most AFOL's don't collect things to say they have them, they collect so that they can build more stuff. I'm sure there are people who do both, but I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Pentapterigoid Star Fighter wallpaper
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Bram Lambrecht <BramL@JUNO.com> wrote in message news:FMpB0D.6wv@lugnet.com... (...) best (...) the (...) in (...) created (...) Bram, could you please describe how to map an image to a rectangle in POV? Maybe a bit of pov-code as an example? -John (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) Having grown up in that era (and as a kid who had shooting versions of the Battlestar Galactica toys and who remembers the media hullaballoo about that), I am still always amazed to see the number of shooting toys on the market that shoot (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: error message
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Sorry, but Interactive C does not support the "case" construct. You'll have to rewrite your code using "if...then" statements. Ross M. Tonkens, M.D. Medical Director Primary Care of Nevada 100 North Green Valley Parkway Suite 240 Henderson, NV 89014 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | DUPLO Animals (Was Re: What lego animals are there?)
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(...) Here is my list of DUPLO animals, which I think is fairly complete. Pets theme: Black Scottie dog which comes in both based and unbased version (quite rare). Dalmatian dog unbased (a bit rare) Grey cat. Old farm theme: Red cow of two different (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) I know, but... Acutally, it has nothing to do with American children, and everything to do with American lawyers, and lawsuit paranoia. See: (URL) version: someone's kid choked on a shooting toy, someone sued and won, shooting toys banned for (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Redditch 'fest (was: re: NW Fest)
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(...) Sounds like a suggestion to me, when do you want us to turn up Scott? ;) Richard (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | ROFLMAO!!
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Thanks, Dan, for the best laugh I've had all week! Dave (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) My mother is a antique/collectable dealer. Many porcelain manufactures occasionally re-release older models (from the original molds) and date them accordingly. These have the effect of actually increasing the price of the original, as Joe (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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Jasper- I understand your frustration due to someone else's ignorance, however, please be advised that you are violating the conditional use of the LUGNET service due to the use of vulgar language (if I am incorrect, please inform me): Please refer (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: FOTW!!!!
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(...) !!!...!!! (...) 764 (...) Per quel prezzo prendine uno anche a me. Grazie Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Time to update the old roll call
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(...) You lay your balls on the table? Ewww. (...) Ah.. so my guess is, you don't practice very often? (...) A bit of practice, and you'll be shooting ton-plusses regularly. I shoot them 10+/hour in practice. Ton-forties are much more rare (once (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people, lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Lego Auction - 31 lots - Classic Space Galore! MISB Extravaganza!
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Oceans of deals! Thanks for looking! Click here to bid or view: (URL) Currently 6597 Century Skyway - unopened $200.00 8460 Technic Pneumatic Crane Truck - unopened $150.00 Lego #6334: Wave Jump Rebels--MIB--No Reserve! $9.00 Lego #6405: Sunset (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | A Hosting Offer (was Re: Getting LegOS 0.2.2 working on Windows)
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Thanks are due to Peter for the perserverance to get this thing working. On a related note, there has been quite a bit of legOS related development lately, and since I have (for the near future- a year and a half at least) unlimited bandwidth and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) try: (...) cylinder. (...) the (...) two (...) the (...) a (...) gravity). (...) different (...) gravity (...) superluminal (...) "cabrionic engines"? "matter hypercompressor generator"? Can someone please tell me what´s wrong with the good (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) less (...) Well, there's got to be SOME differences between European kids and American kids. After all, European children get firing cannons in their sets, and American children don't. This is probably due to cultural differences that give (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Fredrik Glöckner skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Jag tykcer vi har varje språk för sig, på en separat sida. (Mycket jobb, jag vet, men det förbättrar sidan avsevärt). Den som skriver någonting får skicka det till "de andra". Jag föreslår att vi utser (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere" (Was: Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?)
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Jacob Sparre Andersen skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Allt det här låter bra, namnet med, jag tycker dock att det låter som ett mjukdjur ("nallen noffle") men det är faktiskt bättre än det tidigare diskuterade "NORDLUG" (för likt LUGNET). --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Motorset 8720 230 kronor Sthlm
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Toys 4 sale (Outlet) Jari (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere" (Was: Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?)
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Fredrik Glöckner skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Jag skulle kunna lägga upp sidan på min Telia-server, så länge det inte rör sig om några katastrofala filstorlekar. Jag har ungefär 7 MB ledigt, det räcker ganska långt. annars kan jag skaffa ett (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) You really have no clue at all, do you? Do you really think there is one _whit_ of difference between European and American children? Sheesh. Bloody luser. Jasper (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere" (Was: Reklam för lugnet.loc.se?)
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Fredrik Glöckner skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Jag tycker att vi också borde ha en avdelning med legobyggen av medlemmarna. En textlista med länkar skulle nog inte inspirera så mycket... --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: Comments on models
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I'm not a CAD modeller. Are these models rendered somewhere for the casual observer to see? A revised version of this post with links to a rendered image of each model would be most, *most* appreciated =) ... if that's not too much trouble. Or (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) I'd prefer that the group and website both go by ldraw.org. When refering specifically to the people, it would be 'ldraw.org group'. For the webpages, it would be 'ldraw.org site'. (...) Which updates? The new mklist.exe? Fixed versions of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) Yes, it would render correctly, but it would also disable clipping more often than is required, in the case of mixed solid and transparent sections. Think of a submodel where the author used color 16, and the person using the submodel renders (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Christmastime pilgrimage to New England
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I'll be visiting family in New England next week, arriving the 17th and departing the 26th. I'll be staying with my dad, in Billerica, but we plan on spending a couple days skiing at Killington VT (probably Sun and Mon or Mon and Tue). I usually try (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.vt)
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| | Re: Beds
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<SNIP> (...) You can use a 2*4 33 top slope (if you understand what I´m meaning with this :-D) --Tobias (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) for (...) as (...) Houses and other buildings -- this is something that the bucket sets could address. The first LEGO set I owned was a universal building set that had enough roof elements, windows, and doors to make houses, and, as a (boy) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Comments on models
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(...) LMK means Let Me Know. MKM16 is just shorthand for Microfig Kreigmacht #16. (This is why I don't work in marketing! :-) Thanks! This one is my favorite too. It looks ugly enough -- like a dump truck is ugly -- to be real. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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(...) It's an admin role vs. personal role thing. I took it upon myself to write up a spec, I didn't want to imply that it was endorsed by the group at large. (...) Hmmm. You're right. Inversion is no more global than accumulated clipping. They are (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Lego capable CAD software for the Mac ?
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(...) Actually, I'm interested in getting a standard, OO Perl module for LDraw files. I've been working on one which offers levels of abstraction for line (partline, quadline, etc.), part, file, mpdfile, etc. #Mmmm.... use LDraw qq( :file (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Getting LegOS 0.2.2 working on Windows
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Instructions to get a working LegOS 0.2.2 on Windows are at: (URL) Much thanks is due to Luis Villa for editing and hosting. Peter (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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Wow, 2000 sets at 25% discount, already!! Gaw'd I love Michigan! I'll have to check the Meijer's 2 miles from my house in St. Clair Shores..... Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) Schools, houses, libraries, ... all would sell well among boys as well as girls. As it is, there is nothing to *build* in Legoville, just a lot of homeless mini-figs living in their cars. -Laura, who got into LEGO as a girl, and built houses (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | WANTED: Set reviewer
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FBTB will be undergoing a large restructuring and upgrade for the new year, and I'm looking for someone to write short, concise set reviews for the Star Wars sets. If interested, send a sample review my way. Please keep in mind that I run a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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The Gears in question can also be seen in the last few pages of the LEGO idea book number "1". You can see the scans for this book at "Brickshelf.com" by looking up number 0221-1973. Thanks, Daniel (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Red Pnuematic Cylinder & Pump
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"Pat" <patrickemerson@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:FMpMAG.54L@lugnet.com... (...) Set 8040 Universal had a red pump cylindar and a red work cylindar. Set 8851 Excavator had a red pump cylindar. (...) a (...) You can't get the type I retail (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: LEGO for Life Sweepstakes
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(...) I can't submit the form right now: Forbidden You don't have permission to access /cgi-bin/collect.cgi on this server. Has this page not worked for the past two weeks, or is it intermittent? Naji (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Star Wars LEGO Design Contest Update
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(...) LOL! Thanks for the update -- I was starting to get antsy. :-, Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) Ooh. I love the FX-Star Patroller. Naji and James, you might enjoy reading an extended ramble I wrote that mentions #6931, among other wonderful sets of that era (particularly the Gamma-V Laser craft). (URL) "Float on a river, forever and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Webpage
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Please reserve the lugnet.cad.dat.* groups for posts with .dat file content (see group charters). I know it's tempting to put a post about a model in a group that has ".model" in the name, or to put questions about parts in a group that has ".parts" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) James, there was a long thread about this part of your letter when you posted it originally, because you had MISUNDERSTOOD the statement on which you based it and it has no basis in fact. While you were editing your letter you might have fixed (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) modifying (...) Hear, hear! The FX-Star Patroller was one of my largest sets as a child; it influenced years of my own spaceship creation. (And just take a look at the parts that went into those lasers on the bow of the ship... around 13 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | So what do you think you have under the tree?
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After some meticulous shaking, weighing (by hand) and sizing-up of packages... (cross-referenced with this year's "Wish List")... i'm fairly sure xmas for me morning will involve The Barcode Truck (URL) Pneumatic Tow Truck (URL) either the Crane (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: New part: Plate 6 x 6 x 2/3 Cross with Dome - 30303.dat [DAT]
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You're getting there Paul. There's still some clean up to be done. First, when referring to subfiles in parts\s\, don't include a leading \: Don't do: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 \s\30303a.dat Do: 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 s\30303a.dat I'm not (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Jacob Sparre Andersen skrev... (...) Jag kan tänka mig att hålla ordning på den. Det bör inte ta allt för mycket tid i anspråk. Jag klara dessutom av att läsa både dansk og norsk. Jag kan html och har dessutom fast lina till Internet. (...) Jag tror (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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(...) Just make sure it's a LEGO book. ;) James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | RE: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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(...) able to shred tissue paper (and fingers if you were not careful). Check out the prices on the cat sheet. DM270 for the motor kit. Back then you could get a LOT of Marks for a dollar (about 4 if I remember correctly) Even so, those were pretty (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) Hmm. I agree that re-releasing old sets would make the bottom drop out of the reseller market, but I don't necessarily think that it would mean LEGO would suddenly sell gazillions of them. I mean, we all hunt dilligently for the sale, right? (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: PentWing Fighter, Version II
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John VanZwieten <john_vanzwieten@email.msn.com> wrote in message news:FMqMHD.8Fz@lugnet.com... (...) Or maybe Pentagonist (rhymes with antagonist). -John Van (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Enhanced verification (was: Re: What the F.......)
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Brad Justus wrotes: (...) I've been cogitating on this from a technical standpoint and I think I have come up with a general workable solution, all things considered. I agree that if something can be done, it should be done. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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(...) Considered, yes. Done something, no. (...) We try to do that already. (...) How do we do that? (...) I am not sure that the BP7 floating-point format exactly matches the IEEE format, but I will look it up. (...) Yes. Also for easy testing of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Enlightenment
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(...) Is fred looking for 2x3 black bricks? I have quite a few that I was going to use for train roadbed, but I could part with some if it will help with your project. I have about 1200 of them. How many do you need? Mike (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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What a wonderful post, Mark. Thank you so much. Forwarding to lugnet.faq. This could serve as the definitive entry for the question "What are these strange looking (pre-technic?) gears I've found?" (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.faq)
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| | Re: Redditch 'fest (was: re: NW Fest)
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Can somebody please have one in Edinburgh! Please! (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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(...) Thanks for the definitive reply, Mark! I think that clears it all up, all right. Dave Johnson (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Redditch 'fest (was: re: NW Fest)
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(...) Well... "Jason Briscoe" <jason-shirley@brisc...rve.co.uk> said: (...) "Carbon 60" <carbon60@bigfoot.com> replied: (...) So... Is this definite?!? (yet) If not, I've heard suggestions from Alan Kershaw for a gathering in Barnsley, West Yorks, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: MIBO - the dog. Anyone built it?
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Please go ahead and post the directions. They will definitely be of interest. And some people either already have enough stuff or will be willing to find an excuse to get more. Regards, Dave Paule (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The wife problem
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(...) I don't want to sow seeds of paranoia (no, really) but my girlfriends brother was looking at pictures of LEGO on the internet the other day, and one of the links was to LUGNET.. she said "Oh, that's where Richard plays", so they followed the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) you (...) Wow, you work like 10 minutes from my home in Hamilton! I have seen sets arrive almost 2 weeks after everyone else has them from the Michigan Meijers stores. We will just have to sit and wait. What local stores have you found that (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) No. But using the phrase "The LDS" may require some troublesome context switching from anyone familiar with the Mormon church. Kidding ... I think. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) Garage sale prices should NEVER be assumed to have anything to do with the true "value". The value is always what people will pay for an item, given reasonably complete knowledge of the market. eBay prices are perhaps some of the closest to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: PentWing Fighter, Version II
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Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message news:19991213.173810...uno.com... (...) I say it's hard to beat the Naboo canopy for coolness. (...) How about Pentadactyl ("five-fingered")? -John Van (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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Can we pick one newsgroup for this discussion? Please? (...) I don't see much of a need for this, other than saying programs can claim they are "LDraw Compatible". (...) Nah. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: wanted: inventories of SW sets
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(...) Has anyone inventoried these sets yet? I am also in need of them. Dan M. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Where are the carriers?
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(...) I don't have enough material to make anything on that scale either, but if I did, I'd be tempted to make a through-deck carrier, meaning the landing bay goes all the way through the ship and is open at both ends. That way, a craft can be (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Weekend Creations
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So, anyone build anything over the Weekend? I went nuts with the bricks, and built three buildings. Two Story House: I built a house, somewhat similar in design to 6372, but a tad bigger. Office Building: Then I built an office building using the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: This is just funny.
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(...) of the alternate model, instead of the main model. It's hard to really appreciate the main model that way. It must have been a pre-production picture, before they decided for sure which was the main model. (...) You're welcome. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) Another weird thing is the arctic sets rang up as LEGO, not DUPLO LEGO. Looking over my receipt, some are called LEGO, some are called DUPLO LEGO, and some are called LEGO DUPLO. Only one of the items had a star next to it, meaning sale: 7124, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | WTT: McDonald's Lego
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I'd like to trade for two each of #1 and #3. I have extras of #'s 2, 5, and 6. I'd prefer to make one trade and get all four sets I want. Alan ---...--- Alan Demlow |demlow@lightlink.com |www.lightlink.com/d.../trade.txt (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | RE: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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(...) Taken out of context, this sentence is a bit strange :-) Think of Bill Clinton... (...) Hmm, have you tried breaking your source into smaller chunks? What is the definition that is failing. I have lots of scripts that are 2K or more and they (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) people on (...) are (...) garage (...) How about what you can get for them after the Y2K apocalypse occurs? = ) No, really -- I think the garage sale is the true guage of the price. If they are sold to the masses, then we should go by the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Juniorization -- too simple even for kids?
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(...) That seems backwards. It seems like you'd have *more* of a leg to stand on, because the warning *should* have addressed your child, and didn't. Then again, I've heard that people shouldn't post "Beware of Dog" signs in their yard, because if (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) Check out this post to cad.dat.ideas I made a while ago: < (URL) > Jeff (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Alternate 8888?
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I'm not sure I understand your reply. When you say "This picture" do you mean the book shown as being the 8888, or the catalog scan itself. What do you mean by "Technic Folder"? Anyway, just to be clear, if you look here you will see the US cover (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: MIBO - the dog. Anyone built it?
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Are these the only extra pieces that are needed? thanks Jenny (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Semi-Odd Parts I'd Like to Know About
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"James Powell" <wx732@freenet.victoria.bc.ca> wrote in message news:FMqJp3.I9p@lugnet.com... (...) Skyway) The new Town Jr. Highway set (6600) has a couple in blue. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: wired expiriences UPLOADING & SAVE-IMAGE
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(...) I've tried different positions even under my desk. But it won't work. after 500 - 1000 chars the first transmission error occurred normally inside a word definition. (...) i've done this already (yesterday evening). In perl. If there is a need (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: NW Fest
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Should have put the cadles on the Brick Cake, what was it like, even i missed it. Dam.... Happy Birthday Tony, enjoy your new models, and rub your hands nice with that MIB Space Set Thanks Jon for the Tie pins, looks nice on the notice board ... I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: "If it were my toy company..."
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(...) Hmmm... when I worked at a plastic parts plant in Fowlerville, Michigan, we had some new molds come in for the Dodge Neon Battery Box. The molds where around a 2 foot cube (2'x2'x2'). They cost the company around 500,000 each, and we had two (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Fredrik: (...) Så er det måske enklere, hvis jeg tager mig af det (og det kan jo godt være at Todd vil gå med til at vi deles om opgaven). (...) Helt klart. (...) Færinge burde kunne forstå norsk uden de store problemer (eller også er det "norsk" vi (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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