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  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Nah. Frames are _Evil_. The navigator team should all be shot, hung, drawn, and quartered for <blink>, <img>, and <frameset>. <blink> tag purposely left unclosed for those reading with extremely wonky newsclients. Jasper (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Correction - it _should_ be. It never is in practice. Java, in my experience, sucks solar masses through bucky tubes. Not to mention it's habit of blue-screening Win9x, and crashing Navigator under linux. And lynx doesn't exactly play well (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Opinions on the 4561
 
G'Day I also never really liked this set, until I got one (on sale of course!), it does sort of grow on you. I had to LOL at the 'black box' included in the engine (which, yes, does need a lot of reworking. But that's what LEGO is all about, eh?). (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Coasters at the LegoLand parks
 
Hello, Could anyone tell me which of the LegoLand parks have roller coasters? I know the new one in California has a custom Vekoma Roller Skater, themed in a castle with tire drive lifts... someone had mentioned also that another one of the parks (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.legoland)
 
  Re: A BIGGER LegoFest?
 
(...) Someone would need to supervise it - could you stand the noise - I couldn't - I can't stand young children. (...) I haven't got a wife. (...) That could be quite expensive, that would exclude all church halls which can be quite cheap to rent (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Well... uh, I don't think I am advocating that, nor have I really seen anyone else DO that. I'm sure Brad is an ok guy. I'd like to meet him some day. Anything I say, good, bad, or otherwise, about Lego the _company_ isn't meant to "shoot" (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: S@H Canada Goodbye
 
Yes Friday was a sad day. I just do not think that we are going to able to order a set on a Friday at 11:30 and get it Sat before noon, anymore :( In mourning Oliver And of course the timing (just before Christmas) is really bad. Tony Jang (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  CLSOTW voting
 
First of all I don't want to take anything away from this week's Cool Lego Site of the Week winner. Second of all I don't care if my site gets selected as a future winner. What strikes me odd is why did the unofficial Star Wars design contest win (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: EuroFest Currency?
 
(...) Although it was an unintentional pun it still reminds me of a good point. Many of the buy-sell-trades at a LEGOFest involve a bit of cash changing hands - what currency could you do that in considering Euros don't exist in the UK and only (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Aggiornamenti
 
iant <iant@libero.it> wrote in message 385BA1AA.2CA1268D@libero.it... (...) Veramente interessante!!! C'è qualche possibilità di partecipare al progetto, o almeno di capirci qualcosa anche per un "non addetto ai lavori" (studio architettura) come (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) Maybe we should try to persuade Todd to integrate some translation software into this newsgroup. I've added lugnet.admin.general (...) Unfortunately I can only do English, the French of an 8 year old and very limited German, probably aged 3. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Pubblicizzare ItLUG nei negozi?
 
Gabriele Bellumori <bellumor@dada.it> wrote in message (...) Avere un contatto tramite internet al posto della "obsoleta" posta o telefono lo trovo molto più efficace e veloce. Più che del problema dell'esclusione di parte dei probabili LEGOmaniacs (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Two points for a European Legofest
 
From a UK perspective, Paris must be one of the best options - easily accessible by various means from the south of England where many AFOL's live, but also from the central belt of Scotland via the Ryanair flights from Prestwick (between 29 and 60 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Update Auction 9 Volt Train Sets
 
* * * Auction 9 Volt Train Sets * * * L Set Name St Bid Bidder 1 - 9v Trains Start Set - 50 min. 2 4537 Twin Tank Transport SD 34.5 Scott Arthur 3 4544 Car Transport Wagon SD 25 Mark & Milissa Millere 4 4548 Speed Regulator SD 20 Jan-Albert van Ree (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Mandtal -- Roll Call -- Medlemsförteckning
 
Ska väl presentera mig också, så ni vet vad jag är för en. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: train patterned parts
 
(...) Visually these patterned parts look good, but does the pattern really have a black edge around it ? My examples of the rail logo do not. IMHO we only code type 2 lines at surface intersections, not at changes of colour on the same surface. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Solo 48...
 
"Giulio Ferrari" <giuliof@iol.it> wrote in message news:385D2431.E1A6CD...@iol.it... (...) Cosa è il LegoCenter di Parma? -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
Mike Stanley wrote in message ... (...) I agree with you. No one can disagree with what you said. But why "shoot the messenger"? I prefer to be outwardly optimistic, and reserve cynicism. Just my personality..... (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Vintage Wheel Set 021
 
I have this set at home. I believe its complete (but can't be 100% sure, since its older than I am). I will let you know what is in it. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Summers wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Right. But let's not forget that many of us are FAR more enamored of Lego the PRODUCT than Lego the company. Aside from some recent slips in quality control (colors, mostly) Lego the PRODUCT has never let us down. Lego the COMPANY, though, has (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Availability of new castle?
 
Nephilim wrote in message ... (...) bother (...) I see. If I would open these things I would know, but if its not Castle, then what's the point?! -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
 
(...) Non scherziamo. E' vero quello che dici, lo standard GIF è protetto da copyright, ma la faccenda è nota già da qualche anno, e milioni di immagini GIF continuano ad essere usate in tutto il mondo, pardon la rete, senza che si siano posti (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Solo 48...
 
(...) Mi sembrano francamente pochi, visto che hanno fatto un'edizione in Italiano apposta, e lanciato il prodotto per Natale, con tanto di pubblicità in TV... (...) Mi hanno detto che al LegoCenter di Parma ne hanno alcuni, a 487.500 lire (molto (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
Nope, not going to follow up, as it's obvious that you are hopelessly incorrect about this ;-) (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: varie ed eventuali
 
(...) Ho studiato il problema per svariati anni. Il risultato è che la posizione standard è quella con la parte più grande in alto (rappresenta il pollice) e la parte arrotondata sotto. Ovviamente possono ruotare di circa 90 gradi per parte, a (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: lego.com hopelessly out of date?
 
(...) No this cant be the case as Lego themselves are selling the sets, in their UK store at least. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Catalogs, Justus and Lego
 
(...) Bull ;-) TLC will just price the bulk pieces high enough so that this is not economically viable. I just can't imagin them selling bulk parts for less than $.10-.20 on average, as that is what they cost in sets these days. -- Tom Stangl (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Vintage Wheel Set 021
 
I am new to collecting Lego. I played with them a lot as a child, but now want to collect as an adult. Anyhow, I came across a large amount of old sets (Gears, Small vehicles, Windows and Doors, Building sets, etc.) There is one set that I cannot (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Jasper Janssen wrote: [RE: my hopeful dreamin' that LEGO will redesign their site for better usability and not for better security with obnoxious bells and whistles] (...) Well, to be honest, with the crew of designers they (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: General Box #5
 
I now have GB 5 in my possession, and have sorted through it. I'm going to figure out what to put in it and repack it in a sturdier box later today. Once I get Thomas Main's address, I'll send it on. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2
 
(...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: DixieLUG gathering
 
(...) you bet we could, todd! if only such a thing existed... ;-) i had trouble trying to crosspost this tho'. when i typed lugnet.org.us into the follow up box, the message wasn't acceppted. later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.loc.us)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Yah Rose! I'll add my support behind everything she said. Three cheers for Rose for the courage to write it! Kevin Loch has done wonders with his site, and his self-imposed restrictions make perfect sense to me. When I read Brad's note, I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
Todd Lehman wrote in message <385ce0d5.267874625@...et.com>... (...) Well put, Todd. After reading all this, including my wife's post, here's my "boiled-down" philosophy: 1) Brad (and his employer, TLG), have begun a dialog with us. Hasn't this been (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Questions on parts in XI
 
Thanks Tony for the fine explanation :) so it depends on just what you want to do with the bricks after they are together. Works for me :) now to ponder just which I need :) Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) materials (...) <snipped to conserve bandwidth> You are certainly not in the minority here. I'm quieter than I used to be, (and I wasn't very loud to begin with.) TLC has done a whole wide world of service to all of us, just by coming up to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Loader (repost)  [DAT]
 
Hi again, I changed the custom colours to the already pre-selected colours in MLCAD. Hope it works! Mladen Pejic, over and out! P.S. The reason this robot is in a sitting position is because I really can't make good rotations, but I guess most of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Fair Play (was Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs)
 
(...) Not given the softer re-clarification, no. (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  2000 sets in Norfolk, UK
 
Langleys (Toymaster) in Norwich, to be precise. I only noted the prices of the SW stuff: 7115 Gungan Patrol: 11.99 7124 Flash Speeder: 7.99 7134 A-Wing: 11.99 7144 Slave 1: 17.99 7180 B-Wing: 27.99 8000 Pit Droid: 14.99 A little above the odds, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: lego.com hopelessly out of date?
 
I do not have any inside information from Lego on when these sets were supposed to be released, but I'd bet that the stores were not supposed to put them out until January. This would explain why they are not on the Lego site yet (and possibly start (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Questions about Sensors
 
O'Reilly has been serializing "The Unofficial Guide to LEGO® MINDSTORMST Robots". The chapter on sensors is availble now at: (URL) Kory (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Arguably, that's a flaw in the implementation, not the concept of frames themselves. There should be some way to reference a given set of framed documents using a single URL. Hmmm; actually, that could be done with cgi. So arguably, that's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Tower Building (was Re: 'Fest pics are up)
 
(...) It is indeed 080 8-) ...I found it at a toy fair a couple of weeks back. It was definitely incomplete, although the four special baseplates were there, but slightly different from those shown on the box and in the instructions - 4 studs (?) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Instructions for 371-1972 and 1550
 
I just found 315 in a better condition than the one in the db. No holes, not crumpled and not yellow of age. This could have been my first set :-) And I found the box for 1550. On it is printed the name of this set: Sterling Super Caravelle. Djelle (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Yeah. Right. Color me skeptical. Jasper (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 Sets at local Targets
 
Target at 183/620 - Pit Droid, Arctic sets as of Saturday Target at 183/Ohlen - Pit Droid, A-Wing, Flash Speeder, Gugans as of Saturday Big K-mart at183/620 - nothing as of Saturday Walmart at 620 north of 183 - nothing as of Saturday Toys R Us at (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
 
  Re: AT-ST POVRAY Rendering
 
Wow! Very well done... Eugwe Coral (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  2000 sets are everywhere
 
I have found them at the Target that Naji mentioned and at Wal Mart in Halls, Wal Mart at Knoxville Center Mall - and many more ... Also - If you go east on 640 and exit off onto I40 east exit off on the first exit - go left - there is a Kmart that (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
Thanks for the updates, Tom and Paul. It is great to hear these comments. And such fast turn around! -Phil p.s. I only wish we could get some news of the other boxes (specially the Technic box that is "lost in Canada") (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) I have to agree wholeheartedly with Tom. When done right -- and it's rare -- the benefits of frames do outweigh the drawbacks, IMO. Check out Joshua Delahunty's review archive if you've never seen a site that does frames right. Joshua gives (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Minifig box 2 :)
 
(...) I got this box from Tom yesterday, and traded about a dozen or so figures - took out mostly western types, put in original Blacktron (2 or 3) and some town people. Fixed a broken bike and added an extra one, as well as a few other accessories. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  2000 sets
 
I have hear a lot of talk about how much dislike there is towards the 2000 line of LEGO. I just wanted to put my two cents in. I now have the Technic Pit Droid, The Flash Speeder, The Desert Skiff, and The B-wing. I think that the B-wing is one of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Hear, hear! IMHO, all of this backlash is ridiculous. The LEGO Company is being *extremely* generous in allowing scans of any their copyrighted materials up on websites *at all*[1]. Yet, all some people can do is complain that they aren't (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: making your own LEGO parts
 
(...) The nearest 'practical' equivalent I can think of, are the 'micro' CNC milling machines, these allow surfaces to be very accurately milled, and start at anout 10000 dollars. I have access to one used for making 'one off' prototypes of stuff, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Futaba or Hitec servos
 
(...) As always with the "what is better" question, I must ask... What do you mean by "better"? They will operate the same, I think they have the same cable pinout. The Hitec ones are cheaper usually, but a little larger for the same specs. At the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Exploration Mars missing?
 
(...) Absolutely. Together with the long delays on delivery dates, and the mysterious 'disappearance' that has now taken place, this makes a product that is exactly in this spirit... (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
 
Michael, I can understand the need to use hex to define custom (non-TLC produced) colors, and I'm sure that you'll find a way to fix this. What I'd like to know is why the transparent versions of the standard colors are now saved in this manner. Now (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Tallest LEGO structure...?
 
My wife recently gave me the DK 'The Ultimate LEGO Book' as an early Christmas gift. I seem to remember there being talk of what the largest LEGO structure is. On page 73 There is a 'tower' being put together by a crane in August of 1988. It was (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
(...) Oh, that's fine. But the suggestion was that he try to get a free one as a spare. (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) No, they are not. One cannot give a URL to take a person directly, one has to quote navigation path. That's bogus. Followups to .publish, this is a pet peeve of mine that I have expounded on there before. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Ebay - On the rise, indeed
 
Pawel Nazarewicz wrote in message ... <snip Todd's answer to rhetorical question> (...) miniscule (...) e-bay (...) days. (...) it (...) (as he (...) up (...) that be (...) and (...) The purpose of my belated post is to answer the question Pawel (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Loader)
 
(...) I suggest defining the custom colors the way LDLite does, ie: 0 COLOR ... That way, you can still use the color numbers in the .dat lines so that the file will still work in LDraw and LEdit, except that the colors will be off. --Bram Bram (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: OMR Planning - Almost There
 
(...) Maybe that's where the model editors would come in. But it's a headache nonetheless. (...) I was thinking along the lines of people impersonating others. But there are probably other rules too... (...) I was thinking that if you want ldraw.org (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
 
  Re: Transparent Yellow -- dead or alive?
 
(...) Seems like trans. yellow (amber) pieces have been used as the lights on vehicles within the past year or two. I have vague memories of 1x1 amber tiles. -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New site for the NGLTC
 
Robin, Yeah I'll have to see what I can do. I tried to make it to the Tampa show, matter of fact I was in Tampa all this past week, but had to come home before the weekend. I was really trying to find an excuse to stay over the weekend. Good luck (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.trains.org)
 
  Re: Ebay - On the rise, or ... ?
 
Mike Poindexter wrote in message ... (...) past (...) Thats amazing! I like 'em! Speaking of #1, I still relish the fact that I was the first person to have an auction end in that category back in April (or was it May?) Kinda like a first post or (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
 
(...) LDraw (...) I like it very much thank-you. (...) I think that: 1) The file format should be .mlc to retain 8.3 compatibility for those of us who are used to it. 2) You should not have to export the file to save as a DAT. Simply make DAT an (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Availability of new castle?
 
(...) Roboforce, Star Wars, and Wild West ("Indian") minifigs also have printing on their legs. Both Spyrius and Islander were introduced in 1994, so I think they share the honor of being first to introduce decorated legs. I suppose it's going to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: FOTY!!!...!!!
 
Congratulations! I wish I could find something similar, in Space, but somehow, everyone seem to know how valuable old space stuff are... --Tobias (...) married (...) So (...) Then (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: directional lighting
 
In my opinion, that would ruin the feeling of LEGO. If you wanted things like that, then you could build them yourself (like a lot of people makes MindStorms sensors). LEGO is a toy for children, and I doubt that a 6-year old would have fun with (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pile
 
(...) Le malattie da batteri NiCd si curano facilmete con gli scarica batteri, quelle difficili da curare sono quelle che ti portano a fare errori di battitura :) Marco (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Sound patch for 0.2.3
 
As somebody painted out today, the frequency settings for PITCH_Gm2 through PITCH_Am3 (or 23-37) are erroneous. I copied and pasted these from Martin's "Wir sind die Roboter" demo, which seems to be in error, too. A patch to alleviate the problem is (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: Auction Feedback (was: Re: 6067 with an added bonus!)
 
David Eaton wrote in message ... (...) <snip> (...) might (...) was (...) plate (...) colors. (...) I (...) dollar (...) on (...) I have always wondered about people who skimp out on the horse backings as you call them. Bein' stingy, not givin' up (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
But if he says he wants to buy them? Why would LEGO want to *keep* the motor, if they get *money* for it? --Tobias (...) break (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pile
 
"marco berti" <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message news:FMzt84.42w@lugnet.com... (...) Anche a me non risulta, altrimenti chissà che malattie...... :-))))))) -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
 
(...) Lo standard GIF di compressione delle immagini e` di proprieta` di Unisys che ha deciso di chiedere un tot di dollari per poterle usare sui propri siti (non ricordo se 2, 3 o 5000). Mi sembra che esistano sconti per provider. Incredibile ma (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Anyone built an ICE-train of lego?
 
Here´s some more pictures (and info) for those who want it: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: gear tooth counts
 
(...) Just a side note here: The old style bevel gear has 14 teeth, which matches the old style differential, with 28 teeth. This gives a 1:2 gear ratio when driving the differential with the bevel gear. Fredrik (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
 
Gabriele Bellumori <bellumor@dada.it> wrote in message SbpcOIWf+oEBr2aXLne1...4ax.com... (...) Il problema è sicuramente nella diversa interpretazione da parte dei vari browser del margine sinistro dell'immagine. I GIF non possono essere utilizzate (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Anyone built an ICE-train of lego?
 
That would be awesome! For those of you who don´t know what an ICE-train is, it´s a high-speed train used in Germany. ICE means "Inter City Express". There´s a picture here: (URL) You´ll have to scroll down a bit. Or, go directly to the picture (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pile
 
(...) Ciao Antonio Le batterie ricaricabili vanno benissimo ... se di buona qualita'. Io suggerisco sempre l'uso di batterie Sanyo (si ok le vendo, pero' la qualita' Sanyo e' indiscutibile e insidacabile specie per assorbimenti elevati). Non mi (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
 
Marco Beri <marcob@equalis.it> wrote in message 385a8fce.43218054@lugnet.com... (...) ciò (...) No, non lo sapevo! Cos'è questa storia? leg godt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: A new castle babe!!! (and a weird knight)
 
Actually, I never saw she was a woman until a few months ago. But I still think that the castle babe is "worse", I don´t know why. --Tobias Kevin Knoot skrev i meddelandet ... (...) girl (...) I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Pile
 
Che voi sappiate, per l'RCX possono andar bene pile ricaricabili Ni-Cd da 1.2V e 1300mAh ? Non vorrei rifare una figura tipo quella dei cingoli... ;) Ciao e grazie, Antonio (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Fair Play (was Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs)
 
<SNIP> (...) But if it *wasn´t* available through www.lego.com, then, linking to it would be a violation, right? So, if LEGO makes a new "fair play" document and keeps the old one, then would I be allowed to link to it? All this is somewhat (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Two points for a European Legofest
 
(...) Hi Ardjan, Your are good points. And these are the reasons for Richard is keeping a list of the possible attendees. When we'll have some more info about the number and location of the coming AFOLs, we'll be in a better position to decide where (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Catalogs, Justus and Lego
 
Doh! NLP means Non-Lego Parent. Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: MLCad wishlist (was Re: Ice Cream
 
Ok my friends, whats up now ... 1) The color requester: Beside the problem of not beeing compatible to LDraw for the moment how do you like the new color box and dialogs? 2) The compatibility problem will be solved with the next version which should (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Catalogs, Justus and Lego
 
(...) of (...) I'll put my .02 in... (...) sets (...) sets (...) The economic sense is that if you can acquire parts in bulk (and I mean really obscene amounts here) you could undercut TLC's pricing and still make a decent profit. (...) This is (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
(...) Agreed, but when done wrong, they can be very bad.. Michael (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: General Comments to MLCad
 
Ok I understand, you still want backwards compatible files ... No problem ... I suggest a new file format extension for future MLCad versions: ".mlcad" ... default extension for any sort of MLCad files with export functions for ".mpd" and ".dat" (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: varie ed eventuali
 
(...) La mia è ancora nella scatola. Non perché manchi il desiderio di montarla...:-) (...) mia (...) Se guardi su www.itlug.org ho aggiornato la pagina dei link. Uno di questi punta al sito BAYLIT, che vende singoli pezzi (circa 200.000 disponibili (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: General Comments to MLCad
 
(...) rendering (...) If this were to be implemented would MLCad still have an option to save in a standard DAT format (no hex code, etc) to allow for sharing MOC's with the majority of LEGO Cad users? I would love the ability to save my models as (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: Pubblicizzare ItLUG nei negozi?
 
(...) Mi piace. Prenoto mario.ferrari@itlug.org forward su mario.ferrari@edis.it Grazie Mario (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Availability of new castle?
 
(...) Star Wars has a few 'figs with leg printing too (Tattooine Luke is the only one I can think of off-hand), as does Insectoids. I think UFO might have as well. J (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Questions on parts in XI
 
On Sun, 19 Dec 1999, Mookie (<385CE10B.C89C51E7@....att.net>) wrote at 13:43:39 (...) The grey ones, which are the original ones, don't hold the beams tightly, so if you attach two beams with one of them, the joint is 'floppy'. If you hold one of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Questions on parts in XI
 
I was searching out some of the technic parts in XI and I find there's pegs and friction pegs, can someone tell me the difference? they look the same to me, just happens that some are grey and some are black. Thanks (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: General Comments to MLCad
 
(...) Could you avoid writing out the file as a ".DAT" file extension if you are making extensions to the long established LDraw DAT file format? This would clear up confusion right away and avoid further incompatibility issues if other LDraw-clone (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Lego e` il gioco del secolo
 
(URL) lo sapevamo gia`. Magari adesso lo sa qualcuno di piu`... Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)

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