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(...) I can easily modify, saw, glue, drill, etc. some Lego bricks. For example to make homebrew sensors for the RCX. But I could never even touch one of those "I can't even mention them" clones :-) Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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I noticed this ad today in the Tribune: LEGO Mindstorm Robotics invention systems. Factory sealed, un-opened. only $350. 801-376-8922. I thought surely he can't want $350 for just one when Zany Brainy had about 20 on the shelf 2 days ago for 199.00. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: 2000 Star Wars sets are out in US
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(...) also (...) Zany (...) they (...) 2 (...) Went to my local Wal-mart. Got A-wing, B-wing, Gungan Patrol, Flash Speeder, Dessert Skiff, 1 Rock Raider fig pack, and the Artic Combo Set. They also had slave 1, technic battle droid, pit droid, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Call for debugging support
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(...) You can take for sure that I read this ng, and I'd bet on Marco too :-) Yes, I've not been posting for a while. I've been very busy organizing the Italian Lego Users Group website ((URL) and this took a great deal of my spare time. I still (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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(...) My Y-Wing fighter had a 4x4 plate in red instead of the dk grey one it was supposed to have. Does that count? Dave! (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Updated again
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(...) i figured the best way to handle these would have been the rock raiders' boulders, done in translucent light blue... ah well J (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Gungan "energy ball" ammo (was "Re: Updated again")
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(...) You can always use the trans-blue asteroids in the Arctic sets. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn CAD Operator Affiliated Engineers, Inc. Work Page: (URL) Page: (URL) LEGO Page: (URL) to come: Star Wars LEGO Sets Parts Selling Page! Quote of (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Noticed new MF pic in mini catalog
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Yeah, thats it. They think its a smuggling compartment, eh. I thought it looks like the hatch where Lando rescues Luke when he is hanging from Bespin Cloud City. The world may never know....until July that is:) Jason F. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) When I bought my Whirl'n'Wheel Super Truck Model Team set (I don't know the number offhand) way back when it was available, it was missing the black snowplow piece that made the air deflector on the roof. I never called TLC to complain, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Gungan "energy ball" ammo (was "Re: Updated again")
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(...) Or trans-blue "orbs" (mini-fig heads), like the "crystal ball" (trans-clear head) used for some of the Fright Knights sets. This would be sort-of-roundish, but also have the virtue of being connectable. Franklin (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) The choice of a 1x2x5 for the Carbonite Han affects the entire model. In the LEGO model, the regular 'entrance ramp' for Slave-1 is designed to accept the carbonite block. I believe this ends up being more like a locker in the model. Anyway, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: NELUG meeting report from 12/16/1999
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In message <FMw5p4.xL@lugnet.com>, "Eric Kingsley" writes: Our (...) I'm thinking, "Yow! That's an awful lot of boxes! What did they bring them in, a truck?" (...) Oh, _model_ _year_ 2000. Not two thousand sets. Now I get it. (...) Quite right--as a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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(...) <snipped "2000 Lego at various Sears across country"> Ditto for Edmonton...these started showing up last night. It seems to me like Sears is only getting these out to fill holes in the shelf, since I haven't seen the technic stuff, but did see (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | My E-wing LEGO Model
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Greets, In the midst of all this Star Wars LEGO hype, I felt it necessary to take some pictures of my 5 month old LEGO E-wing fighter. I used one of the ActionFleet models as the basis for my design. I'd appreciate any comments or criticisms either (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Another new group idea
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(...) shutters (...) Do I understand correctly that you'd rather destroy your Lego than acknowledge the usefulness, benefit, or worth of other brands? Boy, you Purists are zany! 8^) Dave! (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Just as a heads up to all of the folks that ordered the Shuttles and other items from the Entertainer during the confusion a few weeks ago... I ordered several Shuttles but then cancelled my order after the price correction. I looked at my credit (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: K stands for........
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(...) Yes, it does stand for Kresge. S.S. Kresge (for Sebastian S. Kresge - the founder) was the name of the 5 & 10 stores (nickel & dime) that were all over America from during the first 8 decades of this century. They disappeared in the 1980's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Funny Ebay Auction
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(...) This is also great: "Due to the rarity of this item and the limited number that we have available, this auction is for three days only." Sounds reasonable.... Arnold (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Noticed new MF pic in mini catalog
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(...) Yup, see < (URL) > Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 4. Train Event
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Hi all, I have added a few new pictures of some new creations of mine, which will be shown at the FGLTCs fourth train event in a couple of days (dez. 28 -30). All visitors are invited to come along and take a look at our layout in Brunswick / (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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