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(URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | My Students say Lego trains are cool!!!
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This week I brought my train to work and my students loved it.I built a motorcar and a flat car.The kids put the mini figs on the flat car and inside the train.I set a five min tine to run since we have 45 min free time at the end of the day. From (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Introducing LEGO Direct
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(...) They have multiple resolution models of (some of?) the parts. Releasing lower resolution versions shouldn't be a problem. Not that I ever see it happening anyway... Steve (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | I can do what I want
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Heresy, sacrilege, get off it! I know some of you guys are joking, but come on! We paid for it, we can do what we want with it. It's not our fault TLG is more imaginative in their piece creations. While I do try to limit my usage of the Dremel, if I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Fantastic!
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(...) This great news! A new visor color. Other than brown, this is the first new trans-color for visors we've had in quite a long time isn't it? The trans-yellow color is certainly more faithful to the films and I'm glad to see that TLG is paying (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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(...) TLC has GOT to make another airport. That's a must. Bryan (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Minifig box 2 :)
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OK, I finished cleaning all the parts I could, and have repacked it in a clean box, adding a couple dozen figs (including quite a few Star Wars, and an 1804 still in the bag). But Russell and Paul will be looking it over tomorrow, so who knows what (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: S@H Canada Goodbye
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(...) ! (...) You can still have your spending spree. Next week you can call LEGO at 1-800-446-8107, and make your order. Canada didn't lose a S@H service, it just amalgamated with the one in the States. James (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 5 dollar coupons (was Re: 7144 Slave 1 at Sears in NS)
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(...) They came from bags of suckers that were out around Hallowe'en. Bag of suckers for ~1.00 with a 5.00 certificate for Lego inside...It was like a license to print money :) I can't recall who posted the original tip, though. The coupons are 1 (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Another part variation
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Steve Bliss writes: [snip] (...) Yeah, it's kinda wild. Do you think TLC have a list with individual names and numbers for these 3 different parts? They must. How else could they get the right thing in the little baggies. It sure (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | FOUND! Re: 2000 LEGO
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Well, if you are going to keep your eyes open you might as well do it at your nearest Target. I got the A-wing and the Flash Speeder tonight here in Fort Collins. As far as Star Wars LEGO is concerned, the only other sets they had were the Gungan (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.co)
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| | Re: S@H Canada Goodbye
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(...) WHAAAAAAAATTTTT?????!!!...!!! AAAHHH...HHH!!!...!!! *Starts to curse very bad words wich he can't express on Lugnet due to the recent bad language messages* Urrrrrghhhhhh........I just HAPPEN to be planning a major spending spree at S@H next (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | 2000 Lego at Local Target
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Picked mine up at the Target on Dallas Highway, west of Marietta. They're probably at other area Targets as well. They had the new Star Wars sets, including the Battle Droid and Pit Droid, a bunch of Arctic stuff, and some of the new Technic. Happy (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga.atl)
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| | New SW 2000 reviews
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Well I live in Kenosha, WI and on 12/15 I decided to take a drive to southern Chicago and NW Indiana to the Meijer's stores for the new sets. Well I am happy to say that I did get all the new SW sets except the battle droid and the pit droid (the (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | MLCAD & terrain
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Ive used MLCAD to create a .BMP -> .DAT terrain file. It works okay in MLCAD, but when I try to load it into LDraw, I receive an error reading 216@0001:889D error. Why is that? Thanks, Mike (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | want to trade for 6059 knight's stronghold
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Hello to who's reading this. I've been looking for a Knight's Stronghold, castle set number 6059. I'm not looking for a new one, just one in good shape, i don't need the instructions either, just want a complete set. I'd be willing to trade for it (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 6023 box question
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Has anyone noticed that there are two different European boxes for 6023 Maiden's Cart? You can see the variation in the scan I sent to KL.net... (URL) box is the same size as 6016, 6018 boxes, and the other is like a version of a 6035 box I have. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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Brad Justus wrote in message ... (...) here, (...) [Mucho delitia] (...) you (...) This whole debate and discussion of copyright issues reminds me of a funny anecdote that the folks at Lego might be interested in. A few years ago several of my (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Looking for 6090 Castle and 6071 for Trade
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Guys I am looking for 6090 and 6071 both to trade which I have brand new seal box are 6558 6559 2148 6047 1254 1255 1256 I even have a few pirate set also brand new. Can be combine to trade for 6090 Thanks Leroy ___...___ Do You Yahoo!? Thousands of (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Um.....What?
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---...--- (...) Now, now, let's not get nasty. Us yanks talking about the new LEGO sets is not all THAT bad... It could be worse. We're not supposed to tell you down under folks about the free Yellow Castle sets WE get with every $10.00 purchase, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FS: 4565 Freight and Crane Railway, 97% Complete
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(...) This item is now spoken for. Thanks for the interest--I may go get another, and if I do, I'll run the same sort of thing. best, LFB (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) The second alterenative seems pretty reasonable although the "Lego HTML maintenance crew" should have noticed this problem by now. Also, the rock raiders page is not working, I get a pop-up box with a runtime error followed by a blank page (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Dan's Lego Parts Auction Update: 12/17/99
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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!! x7) PS Remember Items 63 and 65 go hand-in-hand as the trap door. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | FS: 8022 Technic Starter Set NIB
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One more item I found this evening: Hidden on a back shelf at the ZB where I bought my 4565 was a copy of set 8022, the Technic Starter Set from 1993: (URL) 117 pieces, and has primarily white Technic beams of the brick type and grey gear steering (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 7144 Slave 1 at Sears in NS
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Don't mean to stray off topic, but I'm new here and I'm wondering where all the $5 off coupons are coming from. Thanks! -Dan "James Brown" <galliard@shades-of-night.com> wrote in message news:FMw7pp.BCx@lugnet.com... (...) like (...) haven't (...) (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Lego in Canada?
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(...) Which James? James Brown lives in AB (near Edmonton) I live for now in St John's, NF James Powell (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) Lets just say Mallet, since that is what it is...not a Fairlie or a Beyer-Garratt (although, a true mallet is compound...like a Y6B) (...) You should only -see- what was tried... Hmm...now that gives me a idea...a large prototypical engine (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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Your list covers just about everything a city or town could want. But you forgot to ask for police stations and fire stations plus the vehicles to go with them! <joking> But seriously, I enjoy building industrial settings. Someday I will rebuild my (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) A 'sharp' curve in this instance is 10 degrees (measured against a 100 ft tangent (straight line)...it really doesn't translate...(unless someone has the figures handy...the brits did it easer, with a warning "This engine not to be operated (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: price gouging on RIS
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It must be because he told me he had 4 of them. He should have surfed Ebay before making his purchase. : ) Todd (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Under the the revised comments, doing so would probably be fine -- it doesn't violate the intended spirit of the site, of course. But, the first resort should be to politely contact the lego web designers, of course. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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There's three black heads in the Sith Infiltrator set. They're one piece of the two-piece probe droids. So buy a Sith Infiltrator and you get THREE Boba Fett heads!! -Zak (...) hallucinating (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) It's not. APPLET is depreciated, but IMG is still around. (...) I'll have to look at mozilla and see if it lets me include HTML. That'd make me happy. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: good steam engine
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You can do better than expanding on a LEGO model. I have an OK one on my site (URL) follow the links to trains and engines. check Eric Brok's site (URL) PNLTC site has some really nice stuff too (URL) Mathis is a wizzard; he has some great stuff to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Lego 4559 at Potomac Mills - $107.99
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(...) There's a couple of these in the TRU on Route 18 in East Brunswick, NJ. I think they're $129, though. best, Lindsay (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Actually, I believe the IMG tag is obsolescent. IIRC, you are now supposed to use OBJECT for everything. I don't know that it'll let you embed another HTML document, though. You can use inline frames to embed HTML documents, but AFAIK, they're (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: FS: 4565 Freight and Crane Railway, 97% Complete
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D'oh! Forgot the disclaimers. (see below) (...) Of course, I mean *US* $70, although I'm willing to ship overseas at buyer's expense. best, LFB (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) There is a supercar web page at (URL) with a password box. By typing in either "LT8448" or "lt8448", it should take you to the following pages. The problem is that even if you type in the correct password, you are not able to continue due to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | FS: 4565 Freight and Crane Railway, 97% Complete
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Hi everyone, Since I've had little success in getting my cranes and tall struts, I've decided to go the other route, and buy a 4565 Freight and Crane Railway for the two cranes and two struts. In effect, I've bought this set for 28 pieces: -two (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) They seem feasible now from a technical standpoint. (Overlooking the bandwidth issue for the moment.) The problem is the banner-ad revenue model of the current commercial web -- if you can look at PS: why does HTML just have the IMG tag? Why (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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(...) A high school would be interesting - imaging the minifigs included! :) And if it were modeled after the one I attend, it would have to include at least three different architectural styles, ugly leaky windows, "dungeons" (ie, the Calc room, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: price gouging on RIS
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I wonder if this is the same guy who is trying to sell 4 RIS on ebay for $350.00? The auction listed Lehi, UT as the location. I don't know where 376 prefixes are but it does seem like an unlikely coincidence. I've always heard "buyer beware". (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
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(...) Huh. That's fine with me, as long as they make beams available for bulk ordering. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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(...) The shirt, not the hat. I don't wear hats. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: Exploration Mars missing?
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(...) It was planned, and never happened. (As of yet, at least.) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | New Sets in Memphis, TN
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I found all of the new Star Wars sets (except the droideka(?)) in the Target on Colonial in Memphis, TN. The Star Wars sets were in the Star Wars isle, not the Lego isle. The Lego Isle also had most of the new 2000 sets too... I left a few there, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Shaft Encoders
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(...) While I am not familiar with the LEGO Rotation Sensor (simply because I havn't got one yet), I have constructed, for the moment, a "homebrew" rotation sensor. My recent models have mostly been models of the robots we build at work. They are (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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(...) Yes, that'll be cool. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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If Lego were to make new, non-juniorised Town sets, what would you like them to be? My top ten would be: Historic houses (ones that are likely to still exist in a modern town) Town Hall Neighbourhood park (with kids play equipment, trees, flowers, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Hey Brad, I am another party guilty in TLCs eyes of posting a message to the effect that I would provide my own scans of 2000 products to any who asked. I decided to pursue this until an answer came from yourself or Todd, and now that it has I (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Two Year Before the Mast
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) was (...) Three cheers! I got my second for $50 (though it is missing several pieces). (...) No. While it is true that I spent more for my first BSB, I also was patient, and waited until I could get one (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Sightings in Melbourne
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The TRU in Melbourne has: All Polar sets All Castle 2000 sets Most new Star Wars sets (all but the Destroyer Droid and the B-Wing) The new raised roadway set (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl)
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| | Re: 2000 scans
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(...) do (...) The right of free speech is a cornerstone of American ideology. I did sound a bit preachy however, and for that I apologize. I was simply illustrating that I thought someone telling me not to share information I have with interested (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Re: Funny Ebay Auction
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(...) Harruummph!!!! It sounds more like they're afraid these sets will hit nationwide before the auction ends, so they'd better rip people off while they still can! Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: New Star Wars Lego in Canada?
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James, where are you located in Canada? Adam (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Thank you, Brad. This is exactly what I wanted to hear. I will do so. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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Please allow me to provide some further clarification. I agree that perhaps our position regarding the viewing of images on LEGO.com was somewhat hard- line and legalistic. It was not intended to be so. (I'll take the heat here, as it was my (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.announce, lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Robotics subgroups by mail (was: sensors)
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(...) I don't either, unless the subject of sensors is currently suffering from not having its own group/list, which I don't think it is. I just responded to Rob trying to be objective. He doesn't have my support in creating a new group for sensors (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | S@H Canada Goodbye
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I called this morning and placed my final order. A bunch of accessory packs. I foolishly asked the women about it being their last day. She said that she was a temp and by the time she got there, the place was mostly gutted, but as for the people (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Robotics subgroups by mail (was: sensors)
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I still can't quite understand why it is so important to get sensors out of the standard listing. Aren't robots 33% sensors and 33% actuators and 33% software (rounded to the nearest 33%)? Confused ... JB ----- Original Message ----- From: Todd (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Opions on the 4561
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(...) Do what my wife did. Buy another set. Then carefully cut the train numbers and you get two more cars and a caboose! Dean (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
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(...) (URL) sapevate che se usiamo le GIF ci tocca pagare? Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Robotics subgroups by mail (was: sensors)
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(...) I would think the support of Michael Gasperi and Brian Stormont would be important here, since this would be moving a certain amount of traffic down to a lower level rather than creating new traffic from scratch (where there is no loss but (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) Plain ordinary TRANS-YELLOW (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Followup on "Needs advice"
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Jim, If you don't want/need the IR Tower that comes with that and would consider selling it, please let me know. -- -Steven "Nothin' But Net!" svore@mindspring.com "Jim West" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Robotics subgroups by mail (was: sensors)
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Todd, Now that everyone has been properly schooled of the ins and outs of receiving some or all robotics posts (thank you for teaching everyone), can I have my robotics.sensors? *down on floor begging* (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | 2000 Lego
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I didn't see any note about this.. Winchester TRU has some 2000 sets , star wars, and castle stuff.. star wars stuff 7134 7124 7115 7104 castle stuff 6091 6095 6096 6091 is _really_ expensive... at $89.99 for 524 pieces.. they have multiple copies (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Spacecraft propulsion (was: Ship Power Core)
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(...) Although fusion propulsion is far better than fission propulsion, there are still faster things. For example, light drives. They work by emitting light backward, as so to move foreward, an you know what the specific impulse in that case would (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: want list (was: Re: SPACE AUCTION -- Many Rarities!!!)
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Pictures are now on www.geocities.com/sp_888 for those who are interested. (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Ah. Okay, I should have paid more attention, I guess. The US judicial system is about as clear to me as #1200 SiO grit mud, though. (...) Indeed. (...) Jesus. The linked to the imdb, and another random page on imdb linked to a (c) photo? "No (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) If it would help, I'll post a list of all possible URLs (of a given length and/or fitting current patterns) under <URL:(URL). (...) I'm not a legal expert, despite my strong opinions, but thanks to the power of online dictionaries, I'm able to (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) From the articulation point to the rub point (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Futaba or Hitec servos
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Hello, Which ones are better? Advantages/Disadvantages Are there any alternatives that operate the same way? Please share some experience. Thanks for any! :) (...) This message is for the named person's use only. It may contain confidential, (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Todd's not stupid, so while I think he may be more inclined to make LUGNET an extremely TLC-friendly place policy-wise, I seriously doubt he'd implement policies that basically go against the entire grain of the WWW. This one part of Lego's (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Need some advice please
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I'd go with the complete RIS set - mostly because an RCX all by itself isn't very useful. If you would use the 2 motors and 3 sensors included in RIS, then its a pretty good value. Using S@H prices: RCX $129.00 2 Motors $ 35.00 2 Touch Sen. $ 22.00 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MIBO instructions
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Well, I know I promised to get some pics of MIBO up BUT a problem has happened. Apon not paying attention in calculus and trying to see if I could improve the hind leg of MIBO, I reliezed I could do some really neat stuff from the principle of it. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Reports of BRICKS imminent demise exaggerated
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Sorry, with the move last week I forgot to post this followup. Basically due to my own cluelessness (I assumed that because my hosting company has no online instructions for setting up a mysql database (even though they list it as a feature of the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Rotation Sensor backordered until 1/31/00
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(...) Rotation sensors appear to be (finally) available at Lego World Shop ((URL) however. $14.99, plus whatever for shipping ... (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 2001 Lego
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Well it's that time of year again...time to celebrate....time to share...time to ponder and rant about 2001 Lego... So what do you think TLC will be coming out with in 2o1 and beyond(hmm maybe I just invented a new way to say 2000 but shorter). I'm (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Burp Adventure Pack For Sale!
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(...) consider shipping) but I've sold lots of BURPs - either in groups or individually. I think I may have gotten a little more than a buck each for some of them... (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) Not so -- there was no ruling, just a preliminary injunction. Furthermore, they aren't accused of publishing the copyrighted information illicitly, but of being engaged in "contributory copyright infringement". I'm not a lawyer, so I can't (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) Over what distance do you get the two foot variance from the tangent? Will (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I have two HandyBoards. One is having a severe heating problem on the second from the bottom chip on the left side. It is getting to the point that after a few minutes of being on, it is painful to touch. All of the solder points to that chip appear (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: What is the largest lego steam engine ever built?
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(...) Remember, real curves are not very tight. You get at most 2 feet or so of variance from tangent unless we're talking extremely light branches or logging roads... I'm not sure if there are pics of it from the top on a tight curve... MOST 2 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) Must...find...any.........area... Ben Gatrelle (2000 LEGOless in South Carolina) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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Yeah, and anyone wanting to get rid of their Speeder Biek Pilot heads, I'll trade ;-) I like the larger "sunglasses" on them. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 2000 scans
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(...) God Bless America. Actually, I don't really see what your nationality has to do with it! (...) A URL is a means to access information, emailling you gains the same information - I don't see that there is much difference. Certainly, many people (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.adventurers)
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| | Lego 4559 at Potomac Mills - $107.99
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I called the outlet store to see if they had any 3225 classic trains before I ordered from S@H (they do not have any) and they told me that the only train set that they had in stock was 4559 for $107.99. Of course, I just picked up two of these from (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: TRU.com slow response
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I kept sending emails to TRU about various problems and all I ever got in return was their generic "thank you for your comments". This weekend I emailed them and stated in caps that if I didn't get a response to my email from a "real" person, that I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Robotics subgroups by mail (was: sensors)
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(...) That's correct. The lego-robotics@crynwr.com list is gatewayed with lugnet.robotics only and does not receive messages posted to any of its subgroups. (...) Well, in that case, I've got Killer News for ya! :) Not only is it feasible, but it's (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) Nope, Darth has a grey head with a face printed on it. Mike (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Taxes from Lego auctions?
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(...) I am sick as a dog, but I couldn't let this particular comment pass without commenting upon it myself. And BTW, it is my understanding that the 16th Amendment has essentially no force in law. It neither adds nor detracts from existing tax (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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Slave 1 has got to be the best Star Wars model yet. Right from putting the first pieces together, building it up, all those lovely slopes, the double hinged cockpit and the gravity levelled wings, this model is the BOMB. Definetly my fav. GO get one (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Slave-I factoids!
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(...) Yow. Where did I see the black head? Was it Darth? Was I just hallucinating the whole thing? Come to think of it, a black mini-fig head would be perfect for Darth, given the vocal talent that personified him... Dave xxx...xxx (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
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(...) <snip> Thanks for the clarification of policy. (...) I guess I'll join the chorus of voices asking that you reconsider this. It's not a legally defensible policy, and it's not a practically defensible policy, and further, it sends a bad (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Something I forgot to ask at the NELUG meeting...
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(...) I'm not a big hat fan, but if they were available, I'd consider buying one. (...) Embroidery is the way to go...it doesn't fade. Maybe a pocket T with the NELUG logo on or above the pocket? Depending on the quality of the shirt, I'd be willing (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: TRU.com slow response
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(...) I'm sure they weren't ready for this--especially once they lowered those prices for a week. My understanding is that they weren't getting the expected number of hits, so they *overcompensated* and got absolutely nailed. Someone goofed, but it (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | RE:4558 for sale at Lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade
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Lego Metroliner is for sale at Lugnet.market.buy-se...ade.Please check for full details.If you have any questions please email me. Thanks,Michael. (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Cool Y2K set observations
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(...) Trans Yellow or Trans Green Yellow? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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