 | | Dan's Lego Parts Auction Update: 12/14/99
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More parts have been sold, and only a few more are left. The open lots are at; (URL) Lots are here; (URL) Summary; (URL) M. Ok-Ok I'm recycling last night's update ;>o (Again!! x4) PS Remember Items 63 and 65 go hand-in-hand as the trap door. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) It's (...) darn (...) Could you tell me the address of that site? I can't find it. Mike (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
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Emmanuel, You and DYA are the greatest!! Thanks so much for all your great deals and the wonderful card. For anyone who has not done busines with DYA, I can attest that it is one of the most professional yet personal companies that I have ever done (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: New bits of Info
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(...) I might be wrong, but I think that the Luke in the speeder bike set is the camoflague (sp?) Luke and the one with the skiff is the Luke in the cool black suit (my personal fave). -Jonathan (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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(...) Steve, I think you are right. I have been to both of them but I forgot about the other one on 28th street. The one that I was talking about being a nice one is the Meijers just off the exit to the highway, just off the path you would take from (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) I'd like to see that happen too. But AFAIK I don't know of any reply from Zach Benz on the question. If he gives the OK, I'm all for it. Jacob would have to write something to make it run, I'm a dud when it comes to programming. -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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In lugnet.general, Steve Martin writes: <snip> (...) LOL too! Give her time, Steve, and she probably won't need very much, with your encouragement... my just-turned-two-year-old has lots of Primo and Duplo, and she continually asks to "build a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Auction(not ebay): 6991 Monorail Transport Base
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I will not waste bandwith or your time. Here is the deal: I have an opened but unused 6991 for auction via e-mail... I stated the basic rules on rtl under the heading Auction: 6991 Monrail Transport Base I have 1 bid for $200 currently... Email me (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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It would be great if the parts request list could be moved to LDraw.org. It's kind of hard to find. I'm having trouble trying to locate it now. Those darn *.shtml files... (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | JJ's REVIEW - 6032 Catapult Crusher
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6032 Catapult Crusher (Catapulta Esmagadora, Catapulta Trituradora, Catapulte Lance-Pierres) Theme: Castle/Knight's Kingdom Pieces: 54 (1 minifig) MSRP: US $6.99 Rating (Model): 8.5/10 Rating (Parts): 6/10 THE GOOD * Good seige equipment for Castle! (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) The snow blower is also available over the counter in Europe. The 2000 Star Wars set "Gungan Patrol" (sorry, don't have the number handy) has two in tan, which IMHO is compatible with greys and blacks. best, Lindsay (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | 2000 Sets Spotted in Jersey
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Finally! I was at Wal-Mart (my favourite one, in Edison Twp) this evening to buy a headlamp for my car, and I saw a few of the Y2000 sets--the 7180 B-Wing and the 8001 Battle Droid (Technic). I bought my own plus an extra (I'm poor, so I do sell (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mechanoid model
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(...) I've got another version with a seat and minifig instead of the torso. Unfortunately, LDraw doesn't have the part for the seat in its partslist, so I can't render it. Yeah, it's my first LDraw model, too. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: #4565 Freight & Crane Railway $99 at Zany Brainy
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Shane Archer wrote in message <4PVWODNySZZoOvMuVDI...ax.com>... (...) I also found this at the Zany-Brainy in Durham, North Carolina. They had one 4565 and it had been opened and returned. Most of the polybags were still sealed but some of the tape (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Strange "cartoon" gears?
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(...) exact (...) shillings (...) 1DM is about 7 Schilling (6.913) or 1 USD is app. 13.- Schilling (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) The snow blower (trains, current S@H item) has one James P (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Battle Droid Box scans
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I've put up a box scan of the new Battle Droid on my homepage. (URL) have also posted the Destroyer and Pit droid pictures that are in the Battle Droid instruction manual. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Star Wars LEGO Design Contest Update
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This is the site URL: (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | #4565 Freight & Crane Railway $99 at Zany Brainy
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I hadn't been to the local Zany Brainy store here in Madison for a couple of months now, so I walked in kinda hoping that there *wouldn't* be any great sales going on -- you don't WANT to know how much I've spent on LEGO lately -- but no such luck, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Exploration Mars out in the US?
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Dear All The Exploration Mars pack is on the Lego online catalog for the Americas. Name: Exploration Mars Product Number: 9736 Exploration Mars is an expansion set to the Robotics Invention System, which allows you to build robotic Rovers and (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) No offense taken. Frankly, unsatisfactory opinions from people that I don't know usually don't bother me. I'm not sure what you mean by a "customer-facing situation" but, if you are referring to customer service problems, i.e. a situation (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pentapterigoid Star Fighter wallpaper
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(...) Basically, all you have to do is add this in the texture: pigment { image_map { tga "filename.tga" } } You can replace "tga" with any other file format that POV-Ray recognizes. To make things easy, I just mapped the images to 1x1 squares[1], (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) What a brilliant idea! Even better, why not just sell the parts you can't get from some sets? Example: Tudor Walls and corners in red and yellow, Guarded Inn signs, Old castle Babes, a 1x3 red arch, etc. You get the idea... We can fill in the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: New Gears
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(...) You get one z20 bevel with the Air Enforcer 8444 -- it's used on the tail rotor linkage. - JP (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) Where am I supposed to get an 8X8 radar dish? That's a sweet power core, and I'd like to try building one, but would anything besides an 8X8 radar dish suffice? Z (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: #6078 Royal Drawbridge
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Check Foglesong's auction on RTL, and here as well I expect. -- Richard (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Redditch 'fest (was: re: NW Fest)
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On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Scott-A (<38566C71.7A030E68@hw.ac.uk>) wrote at 16:12:33 (...) <snip> (...) Oho! another volunteer! (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Redditch 'fest (was: re: NW Fest)
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On Tue, 14 Dec 1999, Jon D Hayward (<FMqn3r.Axr@lugnet.com>) wrote at 15:59:51 (...) That word isn't going to pass my lips in the presence of another AFOL for a *very* long time :-) It seems like we have plenty of cannon fodder - er, hosts, for next (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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Steve Bliss, all around good guy, but resident of an inferior school district, opined on how swell Meijer is: <I snipped it> Meijer rules. And Fred Meijer is aces. He MADE Da Vinci's horse happen and those hoity toity coastals didn't even invite him (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Scans of Stingrays or Hydronauts
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Would anyone be able to send me scans of the three different Stingray figs (without their masks) or three different Hydronaut figs (without their air systems or visors on). I would like these so I can compare the guys to each other (unfortunately, (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.aquazone)
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| | overflow denying they are overflow
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I did an order (of the mindstorms technic goodies) today. I got overflow. This person would not admit they were overflow. I was on my cell and in a huge hurry so was a bit annoyed at the person for being clueless and slow and hard to work with (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | #6078 Royal Drawbridge
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Does anyone have a complete set #6078 (the Royal Drawbridge from Royal Knights) that they'd be interested in selling? I would be glad to take one off your hands... : ) Mike (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | mars cover art
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(URL) Exploration Mars cover art found at. Plus on the mindstorms site there are models including this as a set used. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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Jeff Boen <onyx@flash.net> wrote in message news:FMr3pu.4DK@lugnet.com... (...) here's (...) as (...) choke, (...) successfully. (...) is: (...) This doesn't work in the most recent version of LDLite. You would have to get an earlier version. -John (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: JJ'S REVIEW: 6095 Royal Joust
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(...) Don't matter to me, I just want the helment and torso. I have a total of 2 of these style of mounted knights, and I want more! :) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) YEah! They're not a Target yet and last year they were in October! :) Nothing Smiley @ (URL) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LDraw and spatial awareness
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(...) Welcome Don! I remember emailing James a couple times, and he was always very helpful. Thinking about his passing always has and always will put a lump in my throat. I look forward to learning more about his short life! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Comments on models
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(...) Renderings of my models can be found at: (URL) Viper is under the Space category, the copier is in the land category as part of the Office building. Enjoy! --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What is 'LDraw?'
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(...) I would have to disagree here. I clearly see 'ldraw.org' as a website, since that's the name the website has been given. But the group of people is an organization, who uses the site as its central resource for LDraw materials. The (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: How do Duplo-figs move their arms?
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(...) DUH!!!! How did I miss this, never noticed it before, yes you are right, it only happens with the children, this is really weird, but it doesnt happen with the babies or the adults at all, wonder why ?????? Rachel (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: The sunshine house 3119
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(...) It just arrived... three days earlier than expected! My sister saw it, it was a b-day present to her from my parents (of course my encouragement had nothing to do with that... ;-) but she knew about it anyway, so it's OK. We're not opening it (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: "The True Lego Geeks"
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D. Jezek wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: DUPLO Animals (Was Re: What lego animals are there?)
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(...) Hi, funny that this post should be here today, after reading the rlated posts on lego animals, yesterday, I catalogued all my Duplo animals, I have some animals to add to your list, and some questions for you, I will cross post this to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Semi-Odd Parts I'd Like to Know About
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(...) They sound cool and should give me some ideas for my c&c and red alert models, given that red alert is supposedly world war 2 minus adolf hitler. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: The Lego Conspiracy Revealed
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Richard Schuit wrote in message ... (...) Did I miss something or is it April 1st? ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Quick Assessments of 2000 Sets I picked up
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(...) Which ship was it that did that again? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: LDraw DAT certification for clones?
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(...) I think its a good idea. (...) In what way? Is it on the FAQ? Perhaps we could include some definitions on some other part of the site. (...) The only thing that's floating here is my brain. ;) (...) Since I haven't been following that thread (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: No 2000 stuff yet
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Man, after reading Richards last post, I almost feel bad posting... As of yesterday, we still do not have them in Amarillo... ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx)
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| | Re: lugnet.com/lsahs?
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(...) Have you checked the S@H page off of Lugnet, or read the LSAHS group? I've been posting the Specials for the last several weeks. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.service)
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| | PNLTC web site update
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Hi All, There are some more images up on the www.pnltc.org page. I added some new pics from the current OMSI layout and there are 4 new sub pages on the WWF gallery with some great pics! About 50 more pics in all. SteveB PNLTC (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) My arctic set doesn't say Duplo. All 4 I got rang up as just LEGO. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
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I agree. We also received our Christmas card from Emmanuel. What more can you say about someone that finds you great deals AND sends you a singing Christmas card. Thanks Emmanuel, Rose and Eric Eric Brouwer wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | 12/1 Lego article in Ohio
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On December 1, 1999, there was an article on page 1B about a "Don David" donating his large Lego project to the Boonshoft museum. Byline is Tom Hopkins, Dayton Daily News, and location is given as Centerville. The article continues inside the B (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.us.oh)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) Checked with the manager at my Meijers and all SW legos are supposed to be 25% off, even the new ones. He did says they wouldn't give out rain-checks for stuff they have not even received yet. Mine only had the Battle Droid and only 1 and it (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: How do Duplo-figs move their arms?
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(...) the (...) What I seem to recall is this. The large duplo figures (the "adults") have arms that can move independantly. The smaller duplo figures (the duplo "children") have arms that move in unison. That's what I recall, anyway. Could be (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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Tim Saupé <tgsaupe@aol.com> wrote in message news:FMprxH.2Dy@lugnet.com... (...) and if you didn't use the $$$ off coupons from Meijer.com, then you paid too much. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Royal Knight
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(...) to (...) in (...) I have two, from 6090. What would you offer in exchange? I'm not sure I want to sell... But I might trade, if you have a good trade offer... (A maiden of some sort, interesting animals, etc.) You can e-mail me directly for (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | 4558,4564,4547,4525,4561,4563 for sale at Buy/Sale/Trade
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The following train sets listed above are for sale at Buy/Sale/Trade. They are all in excellent condition with box,instructions & stickers. All sets(except4547)have never been played with and are in factory bags. Most sets are MISB or MIB,please (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: How do Duplo-figs move their arms?
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(...) Hi there As an Australian. without the luxury of s@h, :-( I'm not sure if the figure you are referring to is a dino or a person. i have about 200 duplo figures and all of them can move thier arms independantly. I'd be ringing s@h for a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | ANNOUNCE: NYC meeting reminder
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Just a reminder regarding tomorrow's free Lego Mindstorms Robots programming meeting (details below). -dario The NYPC Users Group's C++ and Java SIG presents a special meeting: Title: Lego Mindstorms Robots Location: IBM, 9th flr. 590 Madison Ave. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) like the walk-around bottles, but you've definitely followed the jet-engine evolutionary tree to the fhighest point I've ever seen. Great photo, too! (Did you use macro?) (...) That reminds me of the way fighters were tested in the 1930s--in (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: New bits of Info
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Jeff Stembel <Dragonelf1@aol.com> wrote in message news:FMqxw1.886@lugnet.com... (...) two (...) pilgramage (...) and this is in .... what state? This is a worldwide newsgroup isn't it? (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | New sets at Meijer.
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Picked up the Arctic set, Battle Droid, new throwbot and another I can't remember at Mishawaka, IN Meijers. It was the only Droid they had and It was the only 2000 SW set they had. The guy working the toy dept. told me that they didn't have any 2000 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Public Thank You....
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(...) Tom, I'm realizing that I have some links to go there as well. Check out: (4 URLs) -Michael 1234 (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Looking for track
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(...) Well what about a trade then? 2x 4552 <-> 4547+4549 ? Regards, Torsten (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Ship Power Core
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(...) To a certain extent, ramjets and ion drives are rocket-ish. The reasoning for alternate powerplants is because rockets are extremely high consumers of space, power, and so forth; if one can derive one's power from the fields all around them, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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(...) Or, "you're". *sigh*. (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Increasing the range of the radio signal
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(...) I would suspect that antenna placement, and possibly considering a different antenna design, would make a huge difference. Look in some radio books for things like Yagi designs. Give you much more range, but also make the antenna very (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.cybermaster)
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| | How do Duplo-figs move their arms?
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For a change, when the S@H lady asked me to choose the free gift, I picked the Duplo dino-friend sets instead of the McDonald set. The little Duplo figure somehow cannot move its both arms independently. The right arm has to remain in 0 degrees to (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: Mechanoid model
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(...) That beats out my first. My first LDraw creation was an Autobot I made when I was about 11. Although I don't have a decal to complement him, My Fortress Maximus model stands at about 11-14 bricks tall. Since I built the thing, now I have a big (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: 600dpi scan of Female Knight, From 2000 Catalog
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(...) Delicious! I like her a lot! That new castle set will be worth it partly because of her AND the princess. Two lego women in one set (besides any town or city things)! Bout damn time, Lego! Mike (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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Thanks Suzanne. It's good to hear what your thinking about all of this. (...) This is an interesting point. Personally, I put my own interests above those of the Lego Company, and I think that's true for a lot of us here. That's not even a painful (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Royal Knight
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Sorry I didn't post this to Buy/Sell/Trade, but no one seems to be responding to my post there. Does anyone have an extra of the classic smiley faced royal knight (the guy with plain black bullet helmet, white torso with royal knight symbol and blue (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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(...) wow... that's pretty much *exactly* what i was asking to hear as all of this progressed... (not the specifics of your LEGO involvement, how could we have known?!?, but your knowledge of what *is* and *is not* going to be a problem for this (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: turntable sets?
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(...) Why not just purchase them as a Dacta spare?. Part number 9876, gives two off, in the UK, 6.60, which allows a lot to be used without 'breaking the bank'... Best Wishes (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | WTB: Some Of These Struts!
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Hi, everyone: I need the following parts (as hinted in lugnet.general): (URL) (in white, one or two) (URL) (one pair in grey, from the soccer set) (URL) (one or two, black) I still need the following: (URL) (Crane top, grey only) (URL) (2x) (Crane (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: MIBO - the dog. Anyone built it?
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Well, might take me a bit since I just got a really cool new toy, a Sony DCR PC100 (Digital Camcorder, really sweet) As for MIBO, might be a bit til I get the instructions up due to finals and the grinch-mas season. What I might do is show the group (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: review: LEGO '99
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(...) Yes, I mean 8253 Fire Helicopter. No, I cannot say I am really having difficulty obtaining it, because so far I have not tried it too hard. (I am not impressed with it that much, either.) It's just that while this set looks interesting on (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) OK... I tried this. It didn't work. :-( My existing file is called "A.DAT", and i'll call the new, LDraw-friendly file "B.DAT". From the MS-DOS prompt, I typed in: LDLITE -RB.DAT A.DAT and LDLite created a one-line file for B.DAT, shown here (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Minnesota.
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(...) I'd love to know what it is about Meijer that makes this happen *there*. Not that I'm complaining--I mean, I pretty much lived in that store all through college--but why there and not TRU or Zany Brainy? I really really REALLY wish I wasn't (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | LDraw and spatial awareness
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Hello Dave, My name is Don Jessiman. James Jessiman, the author of LDraw, was my son. As you may be aware, James died in July 1997 at the age of 26 years. James' mother and I follow the communications on Lugnet with great interest. We are both (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Announcing Bill's Monorail auction
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Announcing Bill & Doug's Monorail Auction Or: Bill and Doug's 11th Excellent Adve^H^H^Huction. THings have been pretty busy here, but at last I get this started. Included here are 6990, 6991, and two 6399s, as well as other track. I have attempted (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) Cool. Thanks. -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Split wanted from an eBay lot, or, does anyone have those wheels?
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Larry Pieniazek (lar@voyager.net) wrote: : Scott-A wrote: : > : > I've had a few of these wheels (with gray, yellow and white hubs), and I'm : > amazed at the demand for them stateside. Especially, as they have been in : > quite a few sets. I have (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.technic)
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| | Minifig-scale mech pages posted!
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I have just uploaded three pages for the 86th Mobile Armored Police Division of the NYPD. These pages highlight three new minifig scale mechs I built late one night. All mechs use combinations of pieces from Throwbots and classic lego and space (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.space, lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) In Seaborn Brick I usually lay down two 1x4 plates 4 studs apart, then I put a 4x6 plate ontop... and ontop of that I put a 1x4 tile or plate for the pillows. That kinda bed I usually make for two minifigs. The next kind is a basic 1x2x6 brick (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Line in the Sand
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: (...) That makes sense. (...) I'll reuse the notation. ---...--- (...) # Fine. (...) # I'll try a complete reformulation: 4 INVERTNEXT J This option is used to swap the definitions of "inside" and "outside" (i.e. J (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: using "lego" in domain names
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To add to my point -- you know all of those people using "brick" as part of their site names? Well, "brick" is a registered trademark of several different organization. Any one of these, by the logic of "no trademarks in domain names" could (and (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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(...) LOL! :-D Thanks for making my day! -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: turntable sets?
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I would suggest you purchase them from Dacta. There are two in a package. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) G Gregory" <jgg@ultranet.com> wrote in message news:FMr1tF.GIL@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Quick Assessments of 2000 Sets I picked up
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(...) I goofed, this should be 6094. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Weekend Creations
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(...) Let me say, WOW! This all sounds great! I wish I had time over the weekend to do stuff like that... All these buildings sound really nice. (...) Oh... :-( too bad... -Shiri (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) I have a decent bunk bed design that I'm using in my barracks for my current castle project. IMHO it's only real drawback is that it's very piece- intensive. I'll upload a picture tonight. James (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Beds
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(...) I've changed the styles of my beds many times. I used to build hotels with single hotel rooms (i.e. for 1 minifig), and for those I used to build a bed, like this: Take two 2x1 bricks, with a two stud distance between them. On them put a 2x4 (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego capable CAD software for the Mac ?
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(...) Yes first learn Perl <grin> next beat head with pipe wrench until the characters @_ makes sense to you <grin>. Actually it is not that bad, Just add the paths and the filenames into the script where comments say and run it. (see below tho) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Emmanuel - Thank you!
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On this particularly gloomy day, I just returned from a funeral, and was going through my mail. I noticed a thick red envelope with French writing on it. I thought to myself for a moment, "Who could this be from?" When I opened it up, I found a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: help! trying to pose mini-fig arms
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(...) right.. LDLite supports the new META command language.. but it was invented after LDraw... to convert the model to standard LDraw format you need to run LDLite on the model with the -R switch.. you have to do this at the DOS command line.. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Girls and LEGO (was: Re: Introducing LEGO Direct)
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(...) - (...) Shiri, I hope you are right. So far my little girl is showing some interest in lego. I am a little worried that she isn't interested enough. Although my wife encourages me by reminding me she is only 10 months old. ;-) Steve (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.belville, lugnet.scala)
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| | Re: Mi presento brevemente:
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(...) Piacere di conoscerti... o di leggerti almeno :-) Comunque benvenuto da parte mia e di tutti noi in questo NG... Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Time for LUGNET Legal Aid? (was: Remy is in the clear)
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No, I'm sorry I haven't posted yet. I have been thinking long and hard about what I should/could say here. I think I should say as little as possible, so I will be brief. Sorry if my line breaks here are screwed up, Netscape bug. :-\ ---...--- The (...) (25 years ago, 14-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.people)
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