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  Re: hoses
 
(...) Ah, yes. Thanks for the correction! (...) I'm happy to hear that you liked it. I really want to finish off a few animations before I present it, though. So we'll see if I can get the time to do it during the Christmas holiday. :-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
Tony Jang wrote in message ... (...) from (...) My theory if anyone wants to hear it is that Chpaters would be required to collect PST on any items because the store maintains a physical presence ( I assume there must be a store somewhere) In BC. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc)
 
  Re: hoses
 
Fredrik Glöckner wrote... (...) "hose-seg.dat" in both cases. Could you check that up, please? (...) to seeing that model. // Eric -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can build something out of it, the great thing is that you can build (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Junior, Juniorized, Juniorization
 
(...) Actually Playmobil is developing in the opposite direction, toward a building system. Eric Brok -------- Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Submit your own link: (URL) section: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: sensors (was: Re: New newsgroup lugnet.loc.eu)
 
This is a "Same with me !!!" kind of msg :> (...) Same with me ! (...) Same with me ! rmemory wrote exactly what I was going to say... ___...___ Marco C. aka McViper (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
 
Jaco van der Molen wrote in message ... (...) Because we have LEGO trains in every toy store. Eric Brok (Actually I can think of many more LEGO-related reasons to be in the US too - think of Gray brick packs, plate spare packs, regular sales and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Mid-evil/Castle themed Market.
 
I feel this is much more like a Blacksmiths Shop Leroy (...) ___...___ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of Stores. Millions of Products. All in one place. Yahoo! Shopping: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Useful sets
 
8446 (the green monster) isn't very fit to be RCX controlled, (but technic pieces are useful anyhow). It's a strange but clever model in itself. A selfcontained 'pneumatic' plunge is used to push up the front cabin, triggered by a mechanical lever. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: I'm here...
 
(...) Does this mean you wont be buying french imports from DYA? regards lawrence (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Star Wars Bucket?
 
(...) I can add some more to this we know the piece count is at least 2 There is a bucket And there is a lid regards lawrence (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: advice: which Mindstorms system?
 
I would recommend an RCX over a Scout if you only buy one of them, but I'd certainly buy both an RCX and a Scout. The RCX is more versatile but the Scout is programmable with and without PC, which is realy very practical. Moreover, both can (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Istruzioni per micro robottino
 
(...) ... sarà forse per il numero di messaggi che mandi !!! :-) Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Istruzioni per micro robottino
 
(...) Credo di essere il candidato ideale per il campionato di errori di battitura. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Mid-evil/Castle themed Market.
 
(...) Looks great, Eric. Especially the drug store. 'Medeaeval marketplace' is becoming a recurrent theme in Castle worlds. Right now, I'm building a castle too, and on the center court there's.... a small market being set up too. And like you, I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Istruzioni per micro robottino
 
(...) Allora avevo chapito bene, è solo un motore con qualche ingranaggio? (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Building a "Teddy Bear"
 
I just posted suggestions for building a "Teddy Bear" on the Nordic groups. I thought I would share them with the foreigners: [ Warning: untested design ] * Start with a stack of two 2*2 plates. * Add a 1*2 plate on top. * Put a 1*2 plate with a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
 
Robert M. Dye wrote in message ... (...) 4b Non-NT CD-ROM Disc (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Toycity (DK)
 
(...) Io ho appena acquistato dal worldshop e non mi ha dato problemi con gli spazi (che io ricordi). Toycity è più conveniente? (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
 
Tommy Larsson: (...) Jo da. Men den må gerne være en model af en teddybjørn. Hvem kan bygge en teddybjørn i legomandsstørrelse? Er der en der vil prøve det her (jeg har ikke lige de rigtige klodser ved hånden): * Start med at stable to 2*2 plader. * (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi, lugnet.loc.no)
 
  Database conversion to HTML table
 
I have all my sets listed as a Microsoft Works v4 database. Is there an easy way to convert it to a HTML table to put on my web pages? I don't want to type in 600 entries :) Thanks ... Allan (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Beds
 
(...) A good source of minifig carpets is Belville sets 5820 (pink), 5821 (green), 5835 (white). They look like long towels but fit perfectly on my fitness centre floors. Allan (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Eh, eh, eh...
 
Volevo avvertirvi prima. I miei amici sono esasperati perché anche quando sono paurosamente incasinato spedisco continuamente messaggi. Se continua così, altro che canadesi. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: advice: which Mindstorms system?
 
Hi. I'm busily trying to put together lego kits which cost about $400.00 My take on things is to buy a third high-torque motor, a micro motor and one each of the four sensors. After that, I have to put together enough parts to have a reasonable (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Conidtion of Sets (MIB, MISB)
 
I have just received an e-mail saying that MIB should mean that the set is sealed and by listing an opened set as MIB is a misuse of the term. Different people put different meaning to the condition of a set. For example, I have received a 27-piece (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: How can I make docks?
 
Erin Windross: (...) If we imagine that you didn't write "few pieces", I have a reasonable solution. At sea level you start with a row alternating between 2*3 bricks (black) and 1*4 bricks (red or yellow): F F F TTTFTTTFTTTF TTTFTTTFTTTF F F F On (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats)
 
  Re: Toycity (DK)
 
Giulio Ferrari <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message news:3858AAAA.B2DC9B...@iol.it... (...) Me too. -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Number one request for LEGO
 
(...) But there are usually a few sets available which have the classic smiley, aren't there? For example, right now the 1807 is available in Norway, and it is a cheap way to get the classic smiley. Fredrik (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: "Forening af nordiske LEGO-byggere"
 
Tobias: (...) :-) God idé - hvis de andre ellers synes om det. Vi burde måske bygge en LEGO-kopi som den oficielle maskot? Det kan også være at der er nogle der ikke vil synes om det, så det kan være vi skal gemme ideen til lidt senere. Leg godt, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se, lugnet.loc.no, lugnet.loc.dk, lugnet.loc.fi)
 
  I'm here...
 
Where's the beef? (sorry, a poor joke aimed at our French brethren) Huw (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Toycity (DK)
 
(...) Non è che per caso voglia il numero senza spazi come (URL) ? Beh, immagino che abbiate già provato. Provate a girare la domanda sul nuovo ng lugnet.loc.eu e chiedete se qualcun'altro è riuscito. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Toycity (DK)
 
(...) Io ho provato un paio di volte, ma non mi prende nessuna carta di credito... Giulio (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: 'Fest pics are up
 
Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:FMtrn5.H3K@lugnet.com... (...) We were just practicing for the European one next year :-) Huw (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: 2000 US in-box Technic catalog
 
Tom Stangl, VFAQman <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message news:38586B5A.AA6553...faq.com... (...) Please, use this one: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  EuroFest
 
Hi, Now we have news-group, let's get going! What is the current status? Can't we start some 'project-group' to take the initiative or something? I mean we got to start somewhere otherwise we're all _waiting_ for something to happen... -Frank (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: How to make old white legos clean again?
 
I'm told on this newsgroup that Brasso(tm), some wonderful stuff you can pick up at the home improvement store, works great for this, and for removing the paint from printed blocks. I haven't tried it myself yet, though. -- Paul Davidson, aka Tinman (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 'Fest pics are up
 
(...) Nice pics! I'm glad to put some faces on names. I'm impressed by the tower (very neat idea), and by those vintage cars!!!! Seems you had quite a good time. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: hoses
 
(...) I've also made a similar utility for GNU Emacs (available for free for most platforms). There is a description of the algorithm and a tutorial at (URL) need a PNG-enabled browser to see the Emacs screenshots. Sorry about that.) If all goes (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: making your own LEGO parts
 
Selçuk wrote in message ... (...) I think Kevin was trying to say that it would be some decades before this method would be used to produce consumer goods (or even specialty parts for lower volumes). Frank (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
 
(...) 44, but who's counting? (certainly not my wife;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  FS: 6659, 6811, 6883 all MIB
 
Any takers on these? All these sets are in mint condition with no pieces missing, all come in boxes that are in excellent shape and original instructions. These sets are examples of Mint in Box and look like they have been first assembled yesterday. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: red castle wall corners?
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message ... (...) canopy (...) win (...) I assume this lot was a garage sale or thrift store purchase of a box containing the entirety of someone's collection. As we all know, putting a collection which is not separated (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Review of 6575 Polar Base
 
This juniorized set is divided into 7 sub-models. The helicopter, the tracked vehicle, the snowmobile, and the 4 quarters of the structure. 435 pieces per the box. General cool things: There is a single instruction book, which has photographs of (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
 
I would say the worst pieces are those that can only serve one purpose and cannon be re-used for any other purpose. Examples of that would be: 1. All pirate ship hulls 2. UFO saucer plates 3. that large front nose (canopy?) used on a metroliner and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: A Great New Addition..
 
Dave Jost <djost@cybertrails.com> wrote in message news:FMt7Mp.L9B@lugnet.com... (...) geldiniz Hey, we are just accepted as a nominee for your very group right?..:-) Selçuk "The European on Paper" Göre..:-) (...) AFOL's (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: FS: 6265 Sabre Island (mint)
 
Whoa...that set didn't last long. Only about 3 minutes. It's a goner. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: making your own LEGO parts
 
Kevin Maynes <ERASETHISBITkmaynes...surfr.com> wrote in message news:FMt8uu.33r@lugnet.com... (...) epoxy-like (...) computer-controlled to (...) the (...) manned (...) not be (...) couple (...) cheap (...) Some decades?..Even here in Turkey, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Selling 4552, 4532, 8839, 8856
 
Hello, if anyone is looking for these sets: I´ve found them in a little toyshop in germany: Train 4552 US$ 55 4532 US$ 36 Technic 8839 US$ 86 8856 US$ 88 Sorry, they´re not reduced :( But all are sealed in box and still on the shelf. So if you´re (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
 
1. Timmy. 2. Jar-Jar Binks 3. Any face on a Belville figure 4. Non-Mac CD-ROM disc. 5.... I'll have to think on this a bit more... Rob ---...--- (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FS: 6265 Sabre Island (mint)
 
Any takers for this one? I'm asking $20 for the set + $2 shipping Set is complete in mint condition with original instructions and no box. Set is from 1990 and contains 92 pieces. This set is the only one that didn't sell in my pirate auction thanks (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
 
What is the largest lego steam engine ever built and who built it? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Star Wars Bucket?
 
You already have all the info anyone else has - that it's a black bucket. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Partial review of 6600 Highway Construction - Comments on the Highway System
 
Well, out Target just put out all the new sets, and I bought most of them (All the castle, all the Star Wars System sets (not Technic), all the Arctic, 6600 Highway Construction, and 6474 Wheeled Front Shovel). I immediately took out the highway (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Public Thank You....
 
Also, "Gyugyi" has two "y"s in it. Thanks in advance for fixing it... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: The War of yellowcastle Storyboard
 
Very nice, Thomas! Just one suggestion? I'm having trouble reading some of your text, because it's the same color as the background in some places. If you use an outline version of the Old English font, i.e. black on white or white on black, it will (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Star Wars Bucket?
 
Have been away from Lugnet for a few weeks now so I may have missed this. Has anyone heard of a Star Wars bucket coming out. I saw a scan of one on a website that had a black bucket and the set number 7159. Any info on this would be great and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
 
Hi there, You've got to love these fantasy-tech discussions that spring out of the desire to model spaceships in Lego! To all of you who have posted pictures: love your designs. They have the no-nonsense look of real machines. (...) O.K., Tobias, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Correction/Apology (was Re: New 2000 sets in Lego.com European catalog!)
 
(...) checked (...) In this message (above) I sleepily said that these numbers were discovered by using the URL above. This was incorrect, as mentioned in (URL) posted later (too late?!) the same day. The proper reply is that there should've been a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Mid-evil/Castle themed Market.
 
(...) beautiful job! the clever use of star wars, freestyle, and adventurer elements in a castle setting is wonderful inspiration! the fruit market is my favorite... great detail! later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 2000 Sets out in Winston-Salem, NC Target
 
They are also out at the Cary Target (Crossroads Plaza). Looks like they have all of the new sets. I picked up the Flash Speeder and my son the Police 4x4. Initial impressions are positive! Mike - mike_walsh@mindspring.com (URL) Pruette wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nc, lugnet.loc.us.nc.win, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
I'll be keeping this box until at least Sat - will most likely send it on Monday. Russell Clark and Paul Sinasohn are on the list not long after me, and live locally, so I'm going to meet with them Sat so they can trade into the box and avoid (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
 
(...) Should that be 20-insectoid legs? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
 
(...) I agree. However, I'm (personally) wondering if these postings might fall under the TBD "leaks" category. These e-mails seem to be pretty targeted and dont't say that they can be re-sent. I've read (URL) and Larry's dear-lego request but I (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
Kevin Salm <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:FMtI8z.Gpp@lugnet.com... (...) on (...) Oops sorry! For me the possible name change is trivial. I just assumed you meant the S@H Canada closing. "Don't assume, cause you'll make an..." ;-) TJ (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: How did you made nqc?
 
I second that. Thanks for the explanation. It made a good after word for your book! (...) Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
I did not mean to imply that S@H Canada will not be closing. I have read the discussion and understand that. It just seemed to me that there might be some confusion about the wording on the in-box mini catalogs. I was just trying to eliminate (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
Kevin Salm <kdsalm@dreamscape.com> wrote in message news:FMtHCn.ELp@lugnet.com... (...) [big cut] (...) If the debate is about whether or not S@H Canada is closing, it's not a debate. It was first mentioned on RTL many months ago and when I placed (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
Also, I dialed all of the different phone numbers listed and they all go right to Shop @ Home.... So, evidence tells me that LDM is just S@H renamed for the in-box mini catalogs. The phone numbers, physical addresses, and prices are identical. Kevin (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Going Once: 4558, 7810, Going Twice 4554 on Serious Collector
 
If interested, check out my auctions on Serious Collector: G2 *** 4554: (URL) ***4558: (URL) ***7810: (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
John Battcock wrote in message ... (...) number (...) us. I do not have information about S@H Canada closing, but it sounds like it could have some good and bad results. Anyway, I just wanted to say that on the mini-catalog for this year seen (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Mid-evil/Castle themed Market.
 
(...) Very cool. I like the 'feel' of it. I'm also struck by how cool the breastplate looks with that helm (the mounted knight) - I hadn't tried that combo, and it looks good. James (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
(...) Every order I've had from S@H (some of which have indeed been large) has had GST but not PST. This is a good thing, since Alberta doesn't have a PST. :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
Bryan Wong <green_paper@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FMtFLn.71w@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) that (...) Probably not. I'm thinking the BC "government" probably has put a minimum PST amount they are willing to collect. Like say $20. So, I'd be (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc)
 
  Re: Shutting Down?
 
(...) It's being amalgamated with S@H US, and a whole bunch of other stuff and getting called LEGO Direct(1). The bottom line for us is that we now call the same number as US folks. James (URL) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory, lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: 2000 US in-box Technic catalog
 
Please scan 8520, so we can get a detailed picture on Pause. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: using "lego" in domain names
 
Michael, Did TLC at least offer to pay the registration fees you originially paid? That would only be fair. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RCX Output
 
(...) The pulses are 1ms, 2ms, 3ms....7ms, 8ms. The 8ms case is sort of a degenerate case since the period itself is 8ms, so an 8ms pulse winds up being continuous power. Dave Baum (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What to start out with?
 
(...) You can do quite a lot with the parts in the box, although eventually you'll want to expand. IMHO, the first items to expand would be: 1) An extra motor 2) A rotation sensor The extra motor means your robots can have more functions. The (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Meijers in Grand Rapids
 
(...) See (URL) Especially, find the section "The American Horse". Steve (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
 
I too want to wish Emmanuel and Emilie "Joyeux Noel". It was a pleasent surprise to receive a christmas card from him and his lady this season. And may all good things come to them in 2000 in return for all the good things he has found for us here (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Rose window question
 
Bryce McGlone wrote in message ... (...) this (...) Actually this is the building method I have chosen. Soon the red pieces will be replaced by black ones from some of the new Moo Men sets...when they come out. I also chose to put the stained glass (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)
 
  Re: hoses
 
(...) Normally, you would have to assemble each section of the hose manually, which could be tedious. There's a great utility you could use (if you have MS Excel) that will help you make realistic hoses (though I haven't had that great of results). (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: How did you made nqc?
 
(...) Yes, a lot of work...which is why the "iteration" part was so important. Individually, none of the steps were too time consuming, and each had a lot of positive feedback associated with it...which served to motivate me for the next step. The (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
(...) I just ordered 10 roof brick packs, and two small sets yesterday; does that make it a big order? Not sure if it went through though, hafta check. Bryan (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca, lugnet.loc.ca.bc)
 
  No 2k Lego in Oklahoma : (
 
I live in Tulsa.. So very tired of searching.. I've been to TRU, Target and Walmart 2 times everyday after work for the past week... Not...going..to make..it..... So tired. So very very tired... But its only 10:00 here right now... target won't (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Updated page with Battle Droid instruction manual scans
 
I've updated my Lego page with a link to the first 10 pages of the Battle Droid instruction manual. The link is right below the 2nd Battle Droid box picture. Each page is approx. a 50k-70k JPEG. I've got around 40 pages scanned so far, which is half (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: hoses
 
(...) The straight hoses, and the sections of hoses, should be under the H folder. For bent hoses, you have to make those as submodel files, special for each model/configuration. Steve (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
 
I, as well, would like to wish Emmanuel and his family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Here's to hoping Santa directs him to the dark recesses of a forgotten LEGO warehouse where untold fortunes lie for DYA's customers!! -Rob Doucette. (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Lego & Grade 4 Science Projects ...
 
Lego to the rescue for my daughter's grade 4 science project ... The requirement was use pulleys and gears and make something, but it cannot be a crane, because that is the example the teacher used. I was handed a design for a clothes line with a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: "Caster Wheel" design ideas??
 
Try this for a castor. They are a little boxy, but it works. Small turntable square with a 2*4 with 2 1*2 with hole on each end of the 2*4 Parts: 1 - small turntable 1 - 2*4 plate 2 - 1*2 solid 2 - 1*2 with hole 1 - 4 axle 2 - locks / micro pulleys (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mechanoid model
 
(...) Yeah, it's the technic seat I need. It's a cool seat! You can attach stuff to the sides, and attach it to stuff via the back and/or bottom! Plus, it makes a great control seat or Lay-Z-Boy for minifigs if insert a little stud in the side to (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  6854 Alien Fossilizer and 6232 Skeleton Crew availble at Amazon.com
 
While placing an order for various Christmas gifts last week, I noticed that 6854 Alien Fossilizer and 6232 Skeleton Crew were both shown as in stock and shipping in 24 hours at (URL) They arrived today, so I can verify they're available. May be a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Acrmills bins for sale
 
Does anyone use the Acromills type storage bins for their LEGO colletcion? I have aquired many of these (over 100) bins size is 12inches long by 4inches wide and 4 inches deep, color blue. I have quite a few of the dividers for this size bin also. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: New bits of Info
 
(...) Okay, It is up! Go to < (URL) > to see Luke in the Smuggler's Chamber! Jeff (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Help with M-Peedy utility
 
(...) I got it to work, but receive Runtime error 76 when I try to merge a DAT file into an MPD and runtime error 383 when I try to split an MPD. I guess I'll keep experimenting and see if it works : ( mike (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
 
(...) Good question...let's see... 1 through 4-the four different Town Jr. car "platforms" 5-two piece palm tree 6-Town Jr. ramp (as in 6422) 7-Rock Monster 8-Rock Raiders bucket 9-Castle arch piece (as you mentioned) 10-hingeless cockpits (both (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 4565 is $50 off at Zany Brainy
 
(...) think (...) The ZB in Dublin, CA had 6 left this afternoon. BTW the sales clerk didn't know that this set requires the speed regulator. Hope no kid ends up with one of these on Christmas morning and won't be able to use it. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Re Shop at home...
 
(...) some (...) I phoned S@H in the U.S. and they would not give me any details untill the 20th of Dec/99.Orders for Canadians would not go out till January from the U.S. .I placed my order the other day for the last time.Do we really deserve (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: States Go After Online Auctions; $1000 fines
 
(...) Which is fine until someone somes along and tries to sell something not within the TOS. Then eBay 'censors' the seller & auction by removing it. eBay is trying to walk a fine-line between having no responsibility (a common-carrier auction site (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Acromills bins...
 
Does anyone use the Acromills type storage bins for their LEGO colletcion? I have aquired many of these (over 100) bins size is 12inches long by 4inches wide and 4 inches deep, color blue. I have quite a few of the dividers for this size bin also. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.storage)

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