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(...) know that if I ever bored with it, I can sell it on to some other fool for more or less the same price... I do not really think it is worth $190. (...) You are a fool to think that it has a value of $190. Really, it has a value of whatever (...) (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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In lugnet.general, Jeff Thompson writes: [snip] (...) [snip] Are you SERIOUS?!? American cannons don't shoot?!? Forgive me for the ignorance, but I had no idea! This is hilarious! LOL! -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) Honestly, I don't think LEGO will re-release old sets... Most people won't know that "set A" on the shelf is actually "4558 from 1991." Therefore, there's not much of a point for LEGO to do something like that. There may be others, but is 2150 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Beds
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Tobias: (...) Good idea (but only for 4 and 6 wide beds). Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL: (URL) > -- ---...--- (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Anders: (...) Det er vi så småt startet på i /loc/dk/. Jeg har lavet en "oversættelse" af mandtalsformularen til dansk: (URL) vil prøve at tage mig sammen til at lave en oversigt over de udfyldte mandtalsformularer sssm [1]. Leg godt, Jacob 1) sssm (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Free Mindstorms
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Our local computer mega store, Micro Center has a deal too good to pass up. Purchase $400 of merchandise; open an e-trade account with a minimum of $1,000 ; get a $400 credit in your e-trade account. I think this promotion is only open to new (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: So what do you think you have under the tree?
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(...) Woah, who are these gifts from? As for me, I've spent too much on Lego during the year so for now I'm not allowed to get anymore! Bryan (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) I thank you, Rose for your wonderful insight. It pleases me to know that a parent or two out there agree with me. It really doens't matter to me who the company belittles it self for, it just the sake of the fact that it is belittling its own (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Ebay - On the rise, or ... ?
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(...) I heard Yahoo! is now charging for auctions. I haven't confirmed that personally, yet, so take this message with a grain of salt. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: AAAArrr...rrrgggggghhhhhh !!@?#$§!?!
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(...) Mooment mal - was heisst hier Vernichtung?! Das bleibt doch hoechstens beim Versuch! So wie der FCB immer wieder versucht, gegen die Eintracht zu siegen (OKOK, die letzten Male war die SGE wirklich zu doof, aber wie war das noch mit dem 4:1 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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Chris and Paul posted copies of e-mail'ed S@H specials they got spammed with. I got both of these, I'll bet a lot of others did, too. I guess spam does taste good, sometimes. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | turntable sets?
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What current sets include a turntable? I am talking about the big geared job. --Jack Gregory (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Metroliner at for sale at store
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(...) The last year I ever found one on the shelves of a store was in 1995. That was the same year it sold out at Shop At Home. I'm sure that they continued to pop up on store shelves for some time after that. But the moment a set disappears from (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LEGOLand Questions
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(...) Carlsbad has a tiny airport itself, as well, but it's a commuter-flight only airport. James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Thanks to all that voted
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I have just noticed that www.brickset.co.uk has been voted CLSotW, despite the controversy surrounding me and it last week. So, thanks everybody who voted, and special thanks to Grahame Reid for his input. Huw (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: using "lego" in domain names
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Adrian Drake <tremor@apk.net> wrote in message news:FMqx9F.4Aw@lugnet.com... (...) need a (...) lego (...) Michael Edwards mentioned last week in the 2000 scans thread that he had a phone call from LEGO Denmark legal department, which he was not in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Anders: (...) [...] (...) Det er godt der er nogen her der kan svensk. (...) ^^^...^^^ Hvad betyder "storståtligt"? Vi kan jo godt holde os til den nordiske forkortelse, selv når vi oversætter navnet til engelsk (kalder I ikke også "Amerikas (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Re: New bits of Info
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(...) WHA!?!?! Are you telling me that Obi-Wan is Luke's father, not Anakin?!?! What a spoiler! (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 'Fest pics are up
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Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:nox2hOB4RaV4Ew3...n.co.uk... (...) I stand corrected. I looked at yours minutes before posting that message, too :-( Huw (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: LEGOLand Questions
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Comments inlined below. (...) <snip> (...) San Diego is closer. It is about one hour south of Anaheim, and it is roughly half an hour north of San Diego (when traffic is moving). (...) I don't know when spring break is, but we went midweek and I was (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.legoland.california)
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| | Re: Från mig till Er: En riktigt God Jul!
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Jacob Sparre Andersen skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Men det är ju den konstruktiva kritiken som för oss framåt! (...) Jo, jag håller med, men med alla genomskinliga bitar i slottet, 10 månaders Jenny som just börjat gå etc. etc. så blir det inte så (...) (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 ... (...) Ska man vara petig, och det ska man ju <g>, så saknas det fyra prickar i den svenska versionen: "Nordiska föreningen för LEGO-entusiaster" däremot behöver det inte vara bestämd form, utan kan mycket väl (...) (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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Fredrik Glöckner skrev i meddelandet ... (...) Du tog orden ur munnen på mig! Visst kan man vara intresserad av LEGO utan att vara en 'byggare'. Sen ska väl namnet helst vara uttalbart även som förkortning, så vi får väl spåna ('brainstorming') lite (...) (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"
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Tobias: (...) Hvor meget tekst (i modsætning til tekstdata) drejer det sig om? Vi kan nok godt finde ud af at gøre det med _meget_ statisk tekst, så som foreningens formål, men der ud over kommer der vel ikke til at være meget andet end liste med (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | LDraw and spatial awareness
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I've noticed something peculiar, though it may just be a factor of my own stunted 3D visualization skills. I seem to have become noticeably better at planning Lego projects in my head. I don't mean simple buildings like basic Freestyle houses, but (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) .DAT (...) The error occurs when I try to launch the program. Mike (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Metroliner at for sale at store
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I'm just curious when was the last know date a Metroliner was available for purchase as a retail store or S@H? I would guess around the year 1995-1996? Does anyone have a more specific date or any stories revolving around looking for (or finding) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Sr. VP Justus of LEGO Direct.
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(...) our (...) European (...) posted this letter (in October). In my humble, but "war-weary" opinion, I really don't care what continent's children the company belittles it self for. I just want them to strive for perfection in some division that (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | New RDS Scout info on legomindstorms.com
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Check out the new pages... What do you all think? SDK available! Has anyone tried the VLL link to the Micro-Scout or RCX bricks? Jason (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
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Tobias: (...) Ikke for at nedgøre dine resourcer, men jeg har omkring 1 Gb fri på hugin (og det er fordi jeg aldrig rydder op). Plads er ikke noget problem. Jeg vil foretrække at vi holder så meget som praktisk muligt på Lugnet, så det er godt (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
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| | Check my math? 8448 gearbox ratios
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While disassembling my 8448 last night, I decided to work out the gear ratios from the engine output to the drive axle. I came up with the following (many apologies if this has been discussed here before). This is ascii art, so if you're on the web (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
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(...) hmmm.. i just DL'd the .zip, unzipped it into a directory and ran it... the proggy has never been installed on this machine (i'm at work) and it came up just fine... are you getting error when you launch M-Peedy, or when you try to select a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Recommended software package
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What is the recommended package of utilities I should use when creating/displaying LDraw files. I have LDraw, L3P, MLCAD, and POV-Ray, but I've noticede a lot of references to LDAO, LDLite, etc. as being required or necessary for running other (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: New bits of Info
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(...) new (...) Wan's (...) It is the head from YOUNG Obi Wan, who doesn't have a beard either. It is a different torso (I think brand new) Looks a lot like Maul's but simpler. (...) they (...) new (...) tonight. (...) It is an escape pod in the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Help with M-Peedy utility
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I've downloaded and installed both the M-Peedy Software, as well as the required Microsoft utilites. Yet, when I try to load the M-Peedy file I receive an error saying "Cannot Load from File". (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: **** MLCAD V1.6 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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Thanks for the new MLCad. I like the new move-mode better than the sliders. There is still a fault in save picture. On almost all off the pics off the model I just tried, there is missing surfaces in some off the bricks. I can E-mail you one off the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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Brad, THANK YOU (and the LEGO Group) for opening the door! I plan to be among those AFOLs you'll be doing business with in the near future. Some of the items I'd like to see among the offerings are retired pieces of great interest [to me - and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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(...) Wow, more friendly than New York? I didn't think that was possible. "Sir, the Sarcasmeter! She won't hold together!! She's gonna blow!!!" (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: New bits of Info
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(...) new (...) Yup- Obi Wan's head. I'm looking at both of them now. Chris (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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