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Well, I just got some of the 2000 Sets, I'm happy to say. I discovered two new bits of info for everyone to discuss: A. Luke has a new head in the Desert Skiff. I *think* it is Young Obi-Wan's head, but I don't have one near me to check. He also has (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Public Thank You....
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(...) I'd like to point out that the link here for Roger is wrong: MEMBER INDEX OF SPACE CREATIONS - alphanumeric sort Name BayLUG / home URL Paul Gyugi (URL) David Zonker Harris (URL) Tom McDonald (URL) Roger Rothhaar (URL) link is to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Star Wars LEGO Design Contest Update
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(...) Woohoo! Thanks for running this cool contest! But... The suspense is killing me! ;) Jeff P.S. You mean I have to what 'til Thursday?!? Aaaaaah!!! (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | WTB / WTT for train sets 4547, 4554, 4537
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Hi, I am looking to buy or trade for the following 9V train sets - 4547, 4554, 4537. I have the following sets (in sealed excellent condition boxes) that I am willing to trade: 4532, 4536, 2150, 4544, 1775, 6437, 7850, 6038,8880, tons of loose (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Massive 4-8-8-4 Steam locomotive pics posted
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(...) Another 'wheel' option - if you're ok with cutting <gasp> Lego pieces - is to use the big grey hubs from the Model Team 5571 or 5563 trucks. I did this for my Hiawatha model (pictures to come, someday!) and they look sweet. And, you can (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Missing sets uploaded - 1977, 1032, 9604
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I uploaded some sets which are missing from the database. ftp.lugnet.com/incom...g/dropbox7 files are 1977f.jpg, 1032.jpg, 1033.jpg, and 9604.jpg Information on each: 1977 copyright 1983 Legoland Space System value pack containing 6801, 6822, and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.space, lugnet.dacta)
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| | More 2000 Castle
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Well, I went back to the Salem NH TRU and voila! As the LEGO lady told me yesterday - more 2000 sets. They had a few Arctic sets which I promptly ignored in favor of looking at the other 2000 Castle sets. All were present except the 4806 Axe Cart. I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 7144 Slave 1 at Sears in NS
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Picked up said set at Sears in Halifax today... 29.99 (20% off and a 5.00 coupon). They also had one of the arctic sets #6520 which looked Okay but price was a high at 39.99. As Sears is 10% to 15% higher in this neck of the woods I didn't want to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Lego Trains in Model Railroader Magazine
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In the January 2000 issue of Model Railroader there is a picture of a Lego Train layout. Its on page 57 in the MR News section. The article discusses a bed that Henk Nijburg of Gouda, Netherlands, made for his son Wim. Its appears to be a Santa Fe (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Errata corrige
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Sorry, (...) affermare Naturalmente la forma giusta è: La mia passione per le Lego NACQUE quando ero molto piccolo e posso affermare Chiedo venia a lor signori. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Mi presento brevemente:
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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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