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A while back I posted the RCX Challenge at (URL) preparing a new challenge for the holiday season and for all the newcomers who have joined the list this year. Stay tuned... (...) Joel Shafer joel@connect.net (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | SW Lego Contest Winners Announced and Voting Available
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Check it out! (URL) J (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: sensors (was: Re: New newsgroup lugnet.loc.eu)
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(...) But that's _not_ how it works. Jasper (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Call for debugging support
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Sorry to digress, but I just wanted to ask a question: is "equal sign B 4" supposed to be a code for the apostrophe? (They're not translating to apostrophes on my viewer.) How then would you make other symbols? Does this code reference some (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) Been there, done that. Duh. Jasper (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Seen the new SW sets around central fl?
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Yea, i checked my TRU and Target (daytona) the other day and no luck. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) I've got BOATLOADS of this piece. It was very prevalent in Ice Planet, Aquazone, and RoboForce. (...) One of the UFO 'figs had black hands. I think one of the one's from the large saucer with the vehicle in the middle. (...) be (...) mini-fig (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Number one request for LEGO
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(...) Not necessarily. I suspect they make the basic brick molds to last much longer than special piece molds. Simply a matter of cost-effectiveness of titanium-alloy diamond-coated molds ;) Jasper (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) _completely_ gratuitous figs thrown in. Ignoring for the moment the absence of "Lego" and the conspicuous presence of "TOMY". Jasper (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: More studs in holes...
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Todd Lehman writes : (...) Interesting. I tend to measure pieces in terms of plate heights, but I have almost the same measurements. Except that the stud height is NOT equal to half the plate height. I discovered that last night and I'm still (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: eBay feedback to become transactional only
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James Beerman <jtbeerm@ibm.net> wrote in message news:FMuHEJ.67v@lugnet.com... (...) Check this situation out! Here's my story... Last year, my first sale on eBay, the bidder doesn't respond after a few days. I wait. I then find his backup email and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Robot Challenges
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Hi. Does anyone have a combined list of "robotic challenges" or projects such as the Trinity College fire fighting robot contest, the various MIT intersession robotics contest challenges, etc? Thanx. Barbara Nostrand +---...---+ | Barbara Nostrand, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Arctic 2000
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(...) Rock Raiders already has it's own topic division. Artic and Spaceport (as well as Divers and Launch Command) use the town numbering system and I don't believe that a seperate group is needed. You cannot get too specific with a newsgroup. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | update on robotics.sensors?
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How's the debate about lugnet.robotics.sensors going? -Rob (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: chain links
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(URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: chain links
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(...) What I want to know is there anywhere to get the TANK tread pieces anymore? You know....the ones that will interlock with the chain? I have some tank tread, but want more!! Pat (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Call for debugging support
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(...) hello Markus, i´m still working on a (hopefully) portable, robust version of linux LNP, that allows multiple client tasks or threads on the PC to communicate with one ore more RCX´s simultanously via one tower, ( one of them could be gdb, in (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Last Day of Auction! TECHNIC Parts From 2 x 8245!
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Hi, all- There's been good response on my 8245 lots, but some of them are still available very cheaply, including single lots of purple and torquoise/aqua pieces currently at only $3.00 each! Lot #1 – Black Liftarms and ½-Width Peg Beams (URL) Bid: (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Advent Calendars (what happens to them?) Fun
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(...) Stores like Target usually mark them down to half-price just after Christmas. In some cases, Target will mark them down Christmas eve. Some stores may even begin to sell them to you at a discount now. Just ask. Target stores, Sears stores and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Scans of Stingrays or Hydronauts
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(...) able (...) There is a very minimal page showing the three Stingray figs at (URL) details on which appears in what set. My Stingrays plan to leave the Acquazone and head into space.... Paul (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.aquazone)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) As mentioned elsewhere, 6195 has this piece; since I have one but it is unopened, yet I still have several loose 1x1 trans-neon-orange headlight pieces, there must also be another set (the Crystal Crawler?) that had them. (...) Didn't one of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 7144 Slave 1 at Sears in NS
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(...) I also found many Y2K sets in the Sears in Ottawa Carlingwood. I got the 6520 but kind of disappointed. It only have the LEGO direct catalogue! I bought it for the tank track and the base wall pieces. The slope of the wall pieces have some (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Have you seen 2000 Lego in Utah?
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Have any of you WAFOLites spotted any year 2000 Lego sets in Utah? I made a round of Target stores, K-B Toys, Sears yesterday and could not find anything new. Should appear any day now! Lego Racer for Playstation was allegedly released this Wed. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
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(...) That's a darn fine reason, too! I was in LEGO heaven over in the Netherlands last summer--I didn't even miss not having the "latest and greatest" sets, because there was just SO MUCH available, and much of it was far cheaper than here. The (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
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(...) Sorry Jaco. :( But if it's any consolation, I'll be joining you over in the United Provinces come August. We can go to Amsterdam and cry over our Things That Aren't Illegal™. (Actually, I'll be living in Leiden. My Dutch is criminally bad, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: building walkers
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Walkers are (IMO) among the most difficult and fascinating of Lego robotics projects. A very simple walking mechanism I built is pictured at (URL) , but you should also look at Jin Sato's similar-but-better design (with instructions in English) at (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: MIBO instructions
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(...) you better check this :) (URL) C. aka McViper (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
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(...) Why fission? Just because it's easier for us right now to garner energy from fissionable heavy minerals rather than the fusion of light ones? The concepts for nuclear pulse propulsion for fission almost always have to be external to the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Arctic 2000
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Well, do we need to create a new topic group? Or are we going to confine Arctic to Town? It seems that all these "super-science" series, such as Rock Raiders, Spaceport and Arctic (to name a few) deserve their own topic division from town. Does (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Seance DR0 enclosed
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Comin' atcha... To all those on the lego-robotics list: I realize it's sort of shameful that a job this small took so long :-( but I have a very, very preliminary release (as promised earlier today) of the Seance API. Seance is the low-level comm (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: MIBO instructions
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What is MLCAD? -----Original Message----- From: Clint Rutkas [mailto:cRutkas@techie.com] Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 3:57 PM To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com Subject: MIBO instructions Well, just got a part of the instructions complete, the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | RE: spectre update #2 12/16
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(...) Ummm, the code IS the comments. Doesn't everyone do it that way? Seriously, I've worked on too many systems where the comments don't reflect the code. Read the comments if there are any, but NEVER assume they are correct. Cheers, Ralph Hempel (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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Nåda, der var jo en helt officiel dims at gøre opmærksom på sin tilstedeværelse med:) Navn.........: John Jensen Kaldenavn.........: Skurt Køn.........: Mand Fødselsår.........: 1970 Bopæl.........: Nørresundby E-post.........: (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | MIBO instructions
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Well, just got a part of the instructions complete, the question is would people rather have them in MLcad or the way I had my other how-to's (Pics of the sections)? Messing around with MLcad, found some parts of it I didn't care much for AKA can't (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: RCX Output (Train applications)
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please take me off this list. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Cross-theme MOC's
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(...) I see. I know black "windows" do exist, but I have never seen so many :). --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) pay more to get Web access? Try Juno for FREE -- then it's just $9.95/month if (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) If you're using LDLite, you can put ROTATE commands around blocks of parts. That's how I positioned my Mech[1]. This makes it easier to change the rotation, but otherwise it isn't really faster than using submodels. --Bram 1) (URL) Lambrecht / (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lego Deals/Off Topics
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Please take me off this list. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Advent Calendar Fun!
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(...) Dec. (...) Does anyone know what happens to the advent calendars after December 24th? It seems that they are really not worth the full $20 they sell for before then. Do stores mark them down? Do they go back to Lego to be broken back down into (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: RCX Output (Train applications)
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Can you take me off of your mailing list? (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: chain links
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(...) Are they regular dacta, or are they Pitsco-only technic dacta, though? (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: chain links
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(...) According to my handy dandy LEGO USA catalog (Holiday1999 issue) the links are $4.00 for 35 of them. I plan on getting 2 of these packs just for timing chains on motors. Fred aka Legocorky (URL) I wish Outlook express would let me post again, (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | FS 6097 Knight Lords Castle
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This is a MIB set. Box shows some shelf ware. Buyer to pay shipping. E-mail with an offer and\or any questions. Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. Build on! ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: chain links
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(...) DACTA sells them in packs of 100 - search Lugnet for "Tannenbaum DACTA" - Glen Tannenbaum sells Dacta at 15% off. Look at his posts for the URL to his Dacta sale pages. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | re: chain links
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Hello, Was wondering if anyone knows if LEGO makes available, chain links separately from their motorcyle kits and how much they would be? Any input would be appreciated. Thanks Kevin (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | eBay: 4551 auctioned
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If anyone is interested: (URL) email for any question, thanks Giulio giuliof@iol.it (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Tower Building (was Re: 'Fest pics are up)
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(...) JB only did the bottom grey Castle section IIRC, it was a group effort, different people bringing each section. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
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| | ADDED to SW Auction: Slave 1 [eBay]!
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Hi, I've added a new Slave 1 to my auctions: (URL) on 19 December, asking price $23.00 to start. The rest: (...) Thanks for bidding in my auctions, and good luck! best Lindsay (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 2000 LEGO in Knoxville TN
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Thanks guys! I can now send my wife for last minute Christmas gifts... Gene W Eugwe Coral (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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| | Re: The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
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(...) It is? Where, exactly? :) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Advent Calendar Fun!
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(...) I think perhaps the parts are assigned to days at random. The one we've got is different still. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) Check 6195 and you will find that that set has this piece as well. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Pics
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Well that crossing is just SICK ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
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1.BURPS 2.BURPS 3.BURPS 4.BURPS That about sums it up. Eugwe Coral (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Inventory: Set #8480 - Technic Space Shuttle
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Finally, here's my inventory for set #8480. Sorry for the long delay, but it took some time to build up the courage to take the model apart and recount all 1300 pieces (my current count is 1373, with 21 extra pieces when building the primary model). (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Inventory: Set # 7141 - Naboo Fighter
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---...--- Set #7141 Star Wars Naboo Fighter Year: 1999 MSRP: US$19.99 Pieces: 177 (4 extra) Figures: 1 n(xtra) # color description ---...--- 2 2357 tan brick 2 x 2 corner 4 2412 tan tile 1 x 2 grille 1 2419 grey plate 3 x 6 without corners 2 2431 (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Advent Calendar Fun!
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Your little series got me into actually buying a lego advent calendar for myself yesterday - I just HAD to get that cute little Santa minifig. (Making it the first advent calendar I ever bought for myself - what with being 34 now and son on). Since (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) total number of wheels, then. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: WAMALUG Train Pics
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(...) LOL! I love the pink level crossing! Is the young lady in the lounger the crossing staff? Kevin (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Look what I found in the Lego aisle! (Was: Re: Anyone out there?)
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Yay! I've met my first LUGNETter! And of all places in the Lego aisle at Wal-Mart. Nice meeting you, Laurajean, I'll know now who you are if we do have a meet/go en masse to NELUG. Anyone else run into LUGNETters at the store? -LFB. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.nj.new, lugnet.loc.us.nj.tre, lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Re: Updated page with Battle Droid instruction manual scans
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Here's the fixed link: (URL) course, these are copyrighted material so don't look at them. They are for my own use only. :) (...) had (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(URL) admire the chutspah of this guy! (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: RCX Output (Train applications)
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This sounds interesting, but trying to understand it in the middle of class has my head swimming ;-) Any chance of diagrams and pics? I ust picked up my first trains and RIS last week, so I want to hook them together and have some fun with my cats (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Yeah, I know. But I've got, like, 40 moving parts and I have to do this many times for an animation. It's a *pain*! (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
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Well, it took me less than an hour from preliminary announcement to posting, but the "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ is now ready for viewing. It should be considered beta quality at this point, and I'd like to recieve comments (and/or donations :-) ) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What's Off-Topic?
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Found this while browsing www.lugnet.com/reviews/ looking for a review of the Lego R/C Racer. The entire thread is (URL) . Very amusing! It starts off well, but digresses in directions of castle sets, Larritarianism, Monty Python, etc., etc. While (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: sticky proggy?
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(...) Sub-models. You can make a sub-model DAT file for your model, say an arm, and have it centered on the axis of rotation. Then you insert this sub-model as a regular LDraw part in the appropriate place, rotate it, etc. with all the sub-model's (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: RCX Output (Train applications)
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Wow, what an excellent description. I look forward to trying this out over the holidays. I had one other idea that may explain my initial failure. The track layout I was using was rather large, in fact it took up the entire living room using nearly (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | sticky proggy?
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Is there a program available suitable for animation where I can load the LDraw file (converted to *.DXF or whatever) and make the hinges move as they would in real life? It's a pain to have to realign each part manually and not have it automatically (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | RE: Lego & Grade 4 Science Projects ...
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Cool post. I like to here what other's have done. MG (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | building walkers
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Hi. As I recall, there is a video clip of a six or eight leg walker in the CD rom for Baum's book and on the Mindstorms CD rom as well. Does anyone have the parts list for a walker of this or any other type? Thankyou. Barbara Nostrand +---...---+ | (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: EuroFest
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(...) Fair warning. if you get this rolling, I'll probably come. Factor that into your planning. ++Lar (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
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| | spectre update #2 12/16
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There's not much to put in this one, but there is something: I've been putting off doing much real work on Spectre lately, but I do have most of send.c factored. I'll be posting it along with a beta-quality Seance spec tonight or tomorrow, depending (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | UK sales outlet
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The posting about the shuttle mentioned that it was available in the UK for 40 pounds. Does anyone know where its available from? JB (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Mandtal
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Jeg er blevet opfordret af John Jensen til at kigge på denne danske gruppe. Så nu må jeg hellere give mig til kende. Jeg regner ikke med at deltage i jeres diskusion om en Nordisk Lego forening. Jeg kan ikke lige se formålet. Men jeg vil følge (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.dk)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) Must have been a slow news day! Last time it happened to me, I just called Consumer Affairs and got a replacement. I forgot to call the local news crews. =) Seriously, I've had malformed elements, but the only missing elements I've found in (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Non c'enta molto con la Lego...
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Juda ha scritto: (...) Ehm...scusa Juda, un piccolo richiamo all'ordine e alla netiquette: questo genere di post, quand'anche interessante e/o divertente, non è particolarmente attinente con l'argomento di questo NG, non trovi ? ... Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: What to start out with?
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(...) Dave> Set #8448 is on sale at TRU for $99. Another good deal on a Dave> large Technic set. Dave> I believe set #8286 is also a good set for parts. Its on sale Dave> now for $44: (URL) the 8286 and/or the 8448 have the differential and (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Do you like monorails?
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(...) is (...) I think I remember the price being something like $159.99 when I bought on at TRU in 1993. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Lego Deals/Off Topics
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Todd - I read what I want from the list, and delete what I am not interested in. But, more often than not, I really enjoy the sensor emails, etc., as I am learning more and more about Legos, RIS, etc. So, this list is WONDERFUL, as is. Also, has (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: advice: which Mindstorms system?
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From: "Andreas Stabno" <stabno@megsinet.net> (...) My (...) Personally I would buy the following: * 1 RIS ($200) * 1 Space Shuttle from Zany Brainy ($75) * 1 Rotation Sensor and 1 light sensor ($25 for both?) * A couple of the gear parts packs The (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) Thanks for the inventory. Question: Do we have the same wife? (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Has anyone ever been missing a piece?
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(...) Pulling from memory of the past (which could cause problems itself) sometime probably in the 1970s (or early 80s), but wasn't there a case of a boy who bought some Legos with a piece missing? It received national TV attention and TLG (or (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | laser Safety and cats
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There have been several discussions concerning diode lasers (laser pointers) and the potential of harm to cats. It is useful to keep in mind several things. The laser safety standards that classify lasers are worked out for the human eye. The (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | NELUG meeting
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For those not paying attention: NELUG meeting in approx 2 hours at Boston University. See you there. :) PS -- Pizza. (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Slave-I factoids!
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Well, it appears the new stuff is popping up everywhere now. The usual selection of 2000 sets mentioned in prior postings has appeared in CT (near Enfield, no surprise there) at Wal-Mart stores. I was told by my wife that I was only allowed to buy (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Mi presento brevemente:
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(...) affermare (...) scatolina (...) Benvenuto Guido, a quale "scatolina" ti riferisci? Saluti Domenico P.S. Anche per me il terzo millennio cominicia nel 2001 ;-) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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jon How could you? I had my day all planned and you have gone and ruined it totally! See you at Bluewater ;-) M (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) eheheh ;) IMHO, *any* lego robotics aware topic, is a "good" topic. Sale postings (although I will never benefit from these, 'cause I'm in Portugal...) ==leads to==> Get Price eficient/Cool/Weird/Useful LEGO sets ==> More LEGO parts for (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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I just phoned 'em. They have: Star Wars: Desert Skiff; Gungan Patrol; Flash Speeder; A-Wing; Slave 1 City: Towaway Truck; Dumper; Police Patrol; Highway Construction Belville: Fairy Bedroom; Castle; Palace; Queen's Chamber; Coach Duplo: vehicles (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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[ Still discussing (URL) ] Steve: [...] (...) Correct. (...) J subfile command line, and it only influences the immediately J following subfile command. I don't think the "and nowhere else" is that important. You already have written "only". (...) (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4565 is $50 off at Zany Brainy
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(...) on (...) Actually, they probably won't be. I've been wanting to get this set for a while, as I think that it is the coolest train set still available. This stuff will probably all go right into my collection as my Christmas present to myself. (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
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(...) This is due to the shape of the engine bell -- how gases tend to collect inside instead of just spewing out, increasingly so the farther you get from optimal pressure. This waste gas not only robs from the total thrust mass, but also (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Tractor with Trailer ('ere we go! )
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No ... Just a moment ... Now I am. See you there :-) Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail - Home: Djelle@Get2Net.dk ICQ: 38701158 John Jensen <skurt@vip.cybercity.dk> wrote in message news:FMt1Br.E7s@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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No need for breaking it up if you use MLCad. On top of the window with used parts is Active Model. Just select the model here. Djelle alias Mogens Sørensen ___...___ E-mail - Home: Djelle@Get2Net.dk ICQ: 38701158 Shaun Daniel Sullivan (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
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Jeremy, (...) LOL! Yes, I was disappointed to. Some of the book made me want to vomit (Politics, etc.) but it was a neat book to see what the ST universe did. I still base a lot of my technology on it, simply because I like it. But I wish a (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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Franklin W. Cain <fwcain@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FMqxx1.8I3@lugnet.com... (...) Since you are having such a hard time with LDLite, may I offer suggestions for the "old fashioned" way of doing this in LEdit and LDAO. The same thing should (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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Well, not owning and not having played the game I can't say for sure so anything I do say should be taken with a bit of salt. However.. with all the other racing games I've got with the phantom feature, the phantom car is a repeater of your fastest (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.games)
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote: [someone else wrote:] (...) Or, install a more user-friendly system like Linux+KDE? :) [Followup To .off-topic.geek] (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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