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We can never "Pay Dave Back" for NQC, but we can Pay Forward by taking our Lego and MindStorms stuff into our local school, 4-H club, Scouts, etc, etc and showing kids what Robots and Intelligent Machines are all about, and teaching them NQC. We all (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: part request or info
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[Replying in .cad & .cad.dev to a message posted in .cad.dat.parts; Followups to .cad.dev] (...) Just a reminder -- (not to pick on Michael or anyone in particular): The .cat.dat.parts group is for posting parts in LDraw DAT format, plus any (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad)
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| | FA: Star Wars 2000 Set Quick Auction [eBay]!
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Everyone, The following items are up! I've made them short auctions so we can theoretically get them to the winners by the 25th of December, assuming prompt payment and US addresses. All are MISB (mint in sealed boxes) and start a hair below retail (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: JJ'S REVIEW: 6095 Royal Joust
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(...) D'oh! I was hoping to get some more gems in different colors. *Sigh* Jeff (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Woohoo.....I won!
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I believe this is the correct group. Anyway, Congradulations!! Have fun building whatever you get! :) Jeff (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) it (...) The Celebration truck (2148) first appeared in Europe, so it isn't truly a S@H exclusive, but AFAIK, it was pretty rare in Europe, only sold with the truck tour. The LLC truck (3442) is US S@H only, AFAIK (and it's a REALLY nice set (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Quick Assessments of 2000 Sets I picked up
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(...) Executor was the ship's name. It was a Super (...) -Lord Insanity "A little nonsense now and then relished by the wisest men" (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
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(...) I'll have to dig up the article in our paper. I'm not sure who they were actually using for source material. The article seemed serious, and it seemed like it was researched and not just someone rambling. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Exploration Mars out in the US?
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Dear All -- I checked with Lego Consumer Affairs in the US. As far as the person I talked to knows: - the Exploration Mars pack is not due out in the US until March 2000 <br> - the fact that the set details are currently available on the online (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Woohoo.....I won!
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I didn't know where to post this, but here it goes... I was at the Lego Outlet in GA during its opening week and they had a guess the number of bricks in the model contest. I put down one and only one vote and almost nailed it. The total was 12,720 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Minifig-scale mech pages posted!
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(...) Sorry, those URL's should be: (3 URLs) I must have got too excited. -Michael (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Seen the new SW sets around central fl?
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I did some more checking around Gainesville today, nothing at WM, Target or TRU. Although the TRU online item status implied that 6091 *might* be in the Orlando warehouse now. The manager told me that the 'pending' status changes when the truck (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | lugnet.loc.eu ?
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(...) I think this is an ideal opportunity to create a lugnet.loc.eu to help organise these events and also European-wide set releases, special offers since many companies now ship overseas in the EETA (1). EU officially standing for European Union (...) (25 years ago, 13-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.loc.it, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Space Index Update (was Re: Public Thank You....)
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(...) Thanks a lot. You are right. That is a typo. I need to make a main "space" page that has links to these four pages on them. I'll let you know when I have this done and then we can update the link on the space index. BTW, your page looks really (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | RE: Useful sets
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I bought one of the big green ugly things. It does have the throwbot parts! It also has two sets of rack steering, a black turntable and a couple of the larger bevel gears. Plus a good amount of other useful technic stuff. And if anyone still thinks (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: red castle wall corners?
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(...) This seller must have gotten a load from an abusive kid. There are several other abused lots. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: red castle wall corners?
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(...) Good eye, Richard! In addition, you'd really only be bidding on those two corner pieces and the tapered roof; the rest of the pieces are commonish, or at any rate not particularly interesting. Dave! (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Supply and demand
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(...) There were also the Celebration Truck and Legoland CA Truck sets. Same model, different colors (and stickers). True S@H exclusives -- I don't think Canada even got these. Steve (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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(...) That's a *great* idea! And make a set of the basic oval-track and transformer as well, so peole can buy that if they need it. (...) LOL! Steve (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: red castle wall corners?
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(...) See: (URL) beware, the ones on eBay looked stressed damaged to me -- notice the discolored almost white lines near the tops of the red corner pieces? -- Richard (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Juda
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Guido, in questi due giorni hai fatto più traffico tu che tutti noi messi insieme nei momenti migliori.... Se anche i prossimi adepti (forza...) sono come te, altro che canadesi e statunitensi... ;-))) -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
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(...) The difference is that eBay (unlike a caller) isn't doing any flogging/promotion for the item. That's my main point. eBay provides an interface, but that's it. My other point (only implied, mostly) is that eBay will (IMHO) promote the idea (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Etwas Kultur
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Also weißte, Torsten, (...) Ach, das gefällt Dir besser?! Soso. Hm-hm. Aah-ja! (...) Das war auch hier. Nein, merken würde es keiner, denn Rexi ist ja auch Mitglied. (...) Wie? Bevor der Server abfackelt. Das ist gut. Laß uns mit gewaschenem Hals (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
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(...) Hmm. I hadn't been arguing this in a legal sense, actually. Legally I haven't a clue who's doing what. :) My main reason for thinking the auctioneer is the seller is that all eBay provides is an interface between buyers and sellers. Any (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Sprit OCX
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"Carlo Ottolina" <kruntz@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message news:FMsL0K.65@lugnet.com... (...) pBrick. (...) con (...) Avevo capito male. Ho controllato e spirit.ocx è presente sia sul CD RIS 1.0 che su quello 1.5 Identica versione: 1.0.0.1 -- Cheers (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | varie
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Ma i Canadesi chi sono ???? A cremona e' arrivato il Mindstorm 1.5 a 499.000 E sono arrivati pure i Millenium Slizer se ricordo bene a circa 50 mila. Sto' finalmente montando la nuova supercar che in fondo non e' poi cosi' male :) e sto giocando con (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: FOTW!!!!
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(...) Sei grande :))))) Cosa ti ha detto la cassiera dell'esselunga? Ti ha chiesto se avevi 4 gemelli o poca fantasia? Io potrei venire sabato, se hai poi voglia di accompagnarmi in quel bel negozio con tanto lego (che non mi ricordo piu' dove sta) (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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(...) The Knapp's Corner Meijer feels kinda, well, antiseptic. Give it a few years. They also didn't have any SW2000 sets, nor many 2000 sets of any kind. Maybe they got cleaned out by those wealthy Forest Rockhillford-ites. The Cascade Meijer had a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | red castle wall corners?
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i just saw this on ebay: (URL) on earth did they get red castle wall corner elements from?? ..joseph g (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 sets yet??
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Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:FMsD2K.D01@lugnet.com... (...) they (...) shifted (...) Last year is the first I can remember that the new sets were available before Christmas, it may be a trend, or more likely a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
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(...) Larry, There is no direct path from your house to *anywhere*. Darn weird Ada roads. Steve (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Table problems
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I am having problems getting my page to display the way I want it to in Internet Explorer. I have my page set up in a table format and I use a Fibblesnork background along the left hand side "menu" of the table...the right-hand side has a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
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| | New 2000 LEGO sets in Mason, MI Meijer
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To All, Well, I just got back from a small business trip to Lansing, and stopped by the Mason Meijer store on the way back, and saw 2 of the Arctic sets. No SW, but I did see an associate bringing up a cart with the new City Center road item and the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: FOTW!!!!
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(...) !!!...!!! (...) 764 (...) Missione compiuta. Quattro scatole sono a casa mia. Chi abita vicino può venire a prenderle (se vuole) da me. (Marco, una visita a Seregno, maybe?) Per gli altri, alla prossima riunione..... -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | RE: Useful sets
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(...) I think you think that they think it's an 8443 Log Loader. It's really the big ugly green thing with the silver coloured baloon tire hubs in the Christmas Catalog. This looks like a neat model for gears and wheels, but the gripper looks like a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ponte Vecchio - Elevated Road Bridge Over Rail
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(...) It does. If you're interested, I have several shots from my vacation to Florence (which, my god, was almost a year ago). I don't have them scanned in currently, though if you're patient I can have them by just after Christmas (I don't own a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: KB Kids
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(...) both (...) I had my order cancelled a full week after I ordered it. That was really annoying - I can't re-order now because by the time the package will get here, I won't be at home and won't be able to take it - I'm NOT gonna leave it out in (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: Ponte Vecchio - Elevated Road Bridge Over Rail
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(...) side. Err. I think it's a bit far from the Pitti, if memory serves. And I'm not so sure it (presently) connects to the Uffizi. (...) If so, it's not open to the public, or part of the Uffizi Museum. (...) The anecdote I heard was that the (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.trains)
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| | 4561 windows
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I have 25 1x4x3 trans-light-blue panels from a 4561 that I am offering for sale/trade. I also have 16 1x2x3 trans-light-blue panels from the same 4561 for sale/trade. All monetary offers considered -or- trade for 9V train sets. I will be off line (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
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(...) But isn't that analogous to real-world auction houses? They typically aren't actually auctioning anything either, just providing a venue and a caller (didn't want to call them auctioneers to avoid term confusion) in exchange for a percentage (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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