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  Re: The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
 
Hey! That battery case can be a very useful way of energizing motors in part built mechanisms. Cranking up the RCX just to forward and reverse a motor is not always that handy! Like someone else posted few weeks ago, if you don't want that funny (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Advice
 
How do I connect the light sensors to the board correctly? Cheri Burch (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Quick 4565 Q
 
(...) It works well if you intend to part out a set, or for smaller kids. I don't like it but that is as a AFOL (except in 1000+ piece sets like 8448 :) James Powell (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Space shuttle Colorumbia eller Columbirado?
 
Jag fumlade visst... (...) 8480 ska det vara förstås. (...) Hmm, är det Columbia, Colorado eller något annat? Enligt pause är det bara 'Space Shuttle'. Det är jallafall inte Challenger, väl? // Eric -- "The great thing about Lego isn't that you can (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  What I'd like to see...please
 
Hi, Brad & co. I'd like to see a cd-Rom full of building instructions from older sets. I think this could be really great, if done properly. It should: Have teh sets available by set number and also by category ("Pirates," "Space," etc.) It should (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Quick 4565 Q
 
(...) I actually like the individual bags. We get the 4560 in europe for ~$75, so I can't complain about that set _too_ much. (...) I had over looked this. Scott A (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  US S@H Specials Dec 20 - Dec 26, 1999
 
The Specials are the same as last week due to the holidays... Phone Specials page - (URL) Ladybug Storage $11.00 $ 5.00 Duplo 2865 Children's Zoo $27.50 $15.00 2690 Fire Chief $ 8.75 $ 5.00 Scala 3117 Fun at the Pool $41.50 $22.00 3119 Our House (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.announce.lsahs, lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: General Comments to MLCad
 
Michael Lachmann <m.lachmann@xpoint.at> wrote in message news:FMzp8A.HGF@lugnet.com... (...) that (...) rendering (...) LDLite already does this to a degree with its color, rotate, translate, etc. commands. If you allow the user to save as a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Re: 1854 Velux House
 
Hi Mark, I do have one extra I may be willing to part with. LMK Lego is not a toy, it's a way of life. Build on! ScottR swrunyan@uswest.net Mark Harrison <harro1@one.net.au> wrote in message news:385DDAFA.192D9C....net.au... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Anagrams. If his full name it "Bradley Justice" we get "rejects audibly" From plain old "Brad Justice" I get "arid subject" BTW : From "the lego group" I get "ghoul protege" Scott A Anagrams from: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  R2D2 and the RCX
 
Hello all, Just this past weekend I finally purchased the Lego RIS and DDK. While unpacking both sets I was intrigued by one fo the pictures I saw in the promotional information included in the package. The picture was of the back of R2D2 with the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: 2000 Sets at local Targets
 
[FUT lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou] (...) I checked the Target on I-10 near Echo Lane here in Houston, and -- nothing as of Saturday. :-( (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus, lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
 
  New Home Starts
 
I built one of my 1854 Velux House sets this weekend. I thought it would look neat on the end table with the LEGO Santa and sleigh I got from S@H. [A picture of this set can be seen on Huw's site ( (URL) )]. I was impressed with the complexity for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
---...--- (...) And you got what you paid for. Bricks. And instructions. Paying the price of ingratitude could mean seeing ALL copyrighted material come off the web. It could happen, and LEGO would be well within their rights under copyright law to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  SW 2000 LEGO in Canada
 
Hi, Finally have a chance to post...I was Xmas shopping and thought I would check Zellers for new Star Wars LEGO last Thursday (Dec 16) and was surprised to find Slave I and Desert Skiff at Zellers in Burlington, ON (Burlington Mall) last Thursday (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
 
(...) Sounds like a good idea. Would /download/updates/ be appropriate for this? And does anyone have a non-butchered current parts.lst (unlike mine) they'd send for this? I'll get it up at least by Thursday, when I update the MOTM voting. -Tim (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Leo's castle-- number mix up?
 
An oddity- I was putting away my instructions for my new 2000 sets when I noticed something VERY bizarre! I usually put my instructions in order, so I was putting my Leo's Castle instructions away-- and thinking all this time that it was 6091, I got (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 2000 sets
 
Bones Dragon <necrobones.nospam@i...bones.com> wrote in message news:Fn1nnC.2pG@lugnet.com... (...) It's based on the X-wing and Y-wing, which are considered quite close to scale with the height of a minifig. -John Van (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
I said what I said, and I stand by it. The fellow (I have not gone back to look up who it was) who took the tack of "Oh, yeah!?! PROVE it!" came across to me as a moron. I do not say that he is one (although I admit that this is a very small (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Quick 4565 Q
 
(...) NO! Thank all lego saints it does not come like the 4560 et al. It predates 4560/1 by quite a while (3 years) and is much better of a set. James Powell (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Olive Lego?
 
(...) Hence the name I gave it: "Puke Green". ;) Jeff P.S. I have some pieces in this color, and while it isn't horrible, I wouldn't want to have a car or building in this color. :) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Availability of new castle?
 
(...) However, I do believe that the new castle sets are the first to feature printing on the *waist*! They actually have the belt buckle printed where it's SUPPOSED to be now.... Which means unfortunately if you put a new waist together with an old (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 2000 sets
 
(...) What is the scale based on? Height or Width of a minifig? Minifigs clearly don't have human proportions, so you'll get drastically different numbers depending on which you use. (in some cases, width may be the more limiting factor, such as in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Hmmmm...could be...I see a conspiracy developing...Brad Justus... Brad "Just Us" (as in, "just us playing around...") Brad Just "U.S." (no bulk parts outside of the U.S.) Brad "Justice" (we're finally going to be judged by TLC) Or, how about (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 sets
 
(...) Yup, see this thread: < (URL) > (read the *entire* thing to get the whole picture) The A-Wing is about 5 studs too short and the B-Wing is about 10 studs too short. Jeff (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: 2000 sets
 
(...) Then again, those *are* all Star Wars sets. They are much better than the standard lines are, cunstruction-wise. ;) Jeff P.S. The Flash Speeder is my favorite of the current new releases. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  2000 Lego hit Cleveland Ohio
 
FYI: I was able to pick up a lot of the new Lego sets this past weekend from the Macedonia, OH WalMart.. Sets they had: 7115 Gungan Patrol, 7124 Flash Speeder, 8001 Battle Droid, 8000 Pit Droid, 7104 Desert Skiff, 7134 A-Wing, 7180 B- Wing, 6094 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.cle)
 
  Re: The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
 
(...) This clutch gear is a 24t thick white gear. The axle hub can slip (turn) if there is too much torque on the gear. Very cool. (...) Jim West NIC Team Lead NIC Oracle Developer and DBA in Training NIC Chief Cook and Bottle Washer MCI Worldcom (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
Todd Lehman wrote: <snip> (...) It saddens me that this "backlash" is taking place at this time...as a community made up of many individuals with strong opinions there have always been voices opposed to Lego Company practices, but it's too bad that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Saint Louis Club
 
(...) I like it. Andrew Reynolds (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl)
 
  Re: Brickshelf question
 
Col <NumberSix@REMOVEfre...rve.co.uk> wrote in message news:Fn0Hy1.K6G@lugnet.com... (...) ECG (...) It's from the 8888 Expert Builder book (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Saint Louis Club
 
(...) I am still hoping for a generic name to include all Missouri fans and those in some bordering states. How about MALUG (Mid America LEGO User(s) Group)? Think well, Andreas Stabno (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.stl)
 
  Re: Tall Yellow Windows?
 
Gary, Thanks for the information about these elusive windows. As it turns out, white 1x4x5 tall windows would be more accurate for my model. So the quest is on... Wishing you many Lego parts for the holidays, Bryan Gary Istok <gistok@umich.edu> (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 10^5 brand new LEGO elements for sale
 
(...) Looking at the logs, the announcements were mailed out to your xxxxxxx@xxxxxx.missouri.edu address. I'll assume that the address you just posted under is the one you want them to be re-mailed to. If I've guessed wrong, just write me and I'll (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: LEGO goedkoop bij Intertoys
 
In Hengelo hebben ze ook Gold City Junction (URL) 49.95 , was 99.95 Bevat o.a. 7x 2hoog 4breed "traliehekjes". Mazzel, Martyn (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
Jeffrey Baldwin wrote: <snip> (...) Jeffrey, This is a most amusing .sig to me. What are you a "user" of since 1966? The possibilities for creative interpretation have kept me chuckling for a few minutes this morning :) -- Thomas Main est. 1969 (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Meijer 25% off SW Sets
 
To All, I stopped by the Meijer on Hill Road in Flint Michigan on the way back to Ann Arbor, m friend who works there said they had the 2000 sets in. Sure enough, they had them, and a bonus is that they are all 25% off through the 24th. They also (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Ritocchi al sito ItLUG
 
Vediamo se ho risolto il problema dell'allineamento del logo piccolo nel frame di sinistra. Ho utilizzato marginwidth=20 e marginheight=15 (grazie Domenico). Per il mio IE è OK. Provate per favore con i vostri browser e poi fatemi sapere. Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: The "Which Set Should I Buy" FAQ
 
Hi. Excluding the $15.75 motor, the remainder of the set costs $0.45 a part. Excluding the $12.25 battery case as well (which holds six AA cells just like the brick) the set costs $11.75 for 52 parts at $0.23 per part which is not a stunning deal. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
(...) Calling Tom Stangl (or any of us) a moron is over the line. I'd like to note that the MAJORITY of the name-calling within our own community has come from the side of the fence that seems to want to shut people up if they aren't going to just (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Star Wars Episode 1 Video Tape
 
Hi Ron -- According to The Force.Net ((URL) and they are usually v. reliable on these things), TPM will be released on video, in both widescreen and pan & scan, on 4th April 2000. This date is for the UK and US versions -- suggested retail in the US (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Lego scontato in un negozio di Roma
 
Un amico canadese che vive a Roma (Ga'tan Houde) mi ha segnalato che ha trovato un negozio con vecchi Lego in offerta (sconto 20%). Questa è la lista (manca il prezzo del 6493 che non è riuscito a vedere), i prezzi sono riportati senza sconto: 4163 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Star Wars Episode 1 Video Tape
 
(...) It comes out in May. On the third. You know, a year after it was first released. Karl Martinson Raymart@jam21.net (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Sigh......
 
Peter Callaway wrote in message ... (...) TRU regularly puts these items on %20 discount, in fact more often than not they can be found for about $110AUD and $180AUD respectively. Mind you, this may only be in Melbourne TRU stores. Victoria also (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.au)
 
  Re: CLSOTW voting
 
(...) Anyone can nominate any site for any reason, even their own site. Where it ends up in the queue is somewhat subjective, based on a number of factors, and also somewhat objective, based on the quantity or frequency of nominations. When a newly (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
(...) MOC I like it... I think it could be a lot of fun... Would the winners be determined by vote or will there be judges? Perhaps there could also be another category.. Most creative, unusual, or innovative use of parts (i.e. using various parts (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Quick 4565 Q
 
Does the 4565 come Jr poly bags like the 5660/4561? Scott A (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  2000 Legos Found
 
I found the 2000 Legos in Lawrence, KS at the Super Target there. They had the new Castle, Arctic, and some of the throwbots. They had some of the new Star Wars (Flash Speeder, Desert Skiff, A-Wing, B-WinG and Gungan Patrol) Didn't see a Slave One (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mo.kan)
 
  Re: TRU.com slow response
 
(...) I finally got a response e-mail wise saying that they will do a FEDEX overnight here. Since my order started November 22nd, I guess it is OK to ship it like that, but they should have known better. Oh well, c'est la vie! Scott S. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Is there anybody out there?
 
(...) I'm subscribed to all of the loc groups as digests, so that makes three. --Todd (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mt)
 
  Re: Ship Power Core
 
(...) know (...) Ahh, but they -DO- come in grey... As of the 2000 collection, the Millennium Falcon has large grey saucer/ufo hull pieces. :) -- -Bones- = (URL) = NecroBones Enterprises Paul Baulch wrote in message ... (...) jet-engine (...) some (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
(...) I mentioned this in a sub-thread (?) but I thought I would reply to this message because, well, it seemed to fit. I want to clarify that I called Lego Customer Relations at 800-453-4677 and they agreed to send me a replacement motor by mail as (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  ZB deals
 
My local Zany Brainy had nine 4565 Trains and around 15-20 8480 Shuttles left yesterday. Wish I could afford to buy them all, but my wife already grimaced when I brought home two loads of shopping bags. Prices (tax already factored in): 4565: $85.27 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: NYC Legofest
 
(...) Count me in for that weekend. Being new I have to ask: What would be on the agenda? Mike Lunny (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
 
  Re: 10^5 brand new LEGO elements for sale
 
(...) I didn't get any email. I've moved addresses. Do I need to sign up again, or can you just change it? Chris (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  The updated PARTS.LST online?
 
I think it would be a good idea to make the updated PARTS.LST file be available online as new releases are made. I know that the PARTS.LST file should be remade on the local system as the new parts are installed, but I still think it would be nice (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Aaargh!
 
"Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message news:Fn1Gwu.2to@lugnet.com... (...) Come facciamo a riportarle qui? -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Aaargh!
 
Ho scoperto stamattina che le vecchie parti, per fortuna, non sono state "smaltite" bensì mandate in Danimarca. Quindi, il mio "Aaaargh!" avrebbe potuto essere solo un "argh!" :-) Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
I have to say, I agree with Todd (and Susan, I presume). It seems to me that there are an awful lot of folks who are doing an awful lot of bellyacheing, and this over VERY minor things. The wealth of online matereial which is, in fact, copyrighted (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  #6991/3 SETS TO SALE
 
Hi Legofans, I have 3 sets 6991 in stock yet. The boxes are nearly damaged, for 2 sets, on the corners. So, I decided to reduce the price for the 3 sets 6991. If you are interested, e-mail me: the first buyer will be an happy legofan !!! See you (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Star Wars Episode 1 Video Tape
 
Do anyone know when Star Wars Episode 1 video tape will be out? I thought they will sell it this month for christmas. I have looked around and there is nothing. Anyone? Ron (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Rock Raiders IS a Space theme
 
I feel that Rock Raiders is a space theme also because it remind me of the movie called "Armageddon". Don't you agree? Ron Matthew Miller <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn7vhqg1.vne.....bu.edu... (...) it's (...) SYSTEM (...) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.underground)
 
  Re: Fair Play (Re: Updated again)
 
Lorbaat <eric@nospam.thirteen.net> wrote in message news:FMwIKE.JH7@lugnet.com... <snip> (...) TLC (...) Kevin has stated many times that he was NOT TOLD BY TLC that posting instructions for sets no longer longer in produciton is fine, but anything (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: CLSOTW "voting" (was Re: CLSOTW voting
 
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, Larry Pieniazek (<385DBE8B.AEE31E15@...ager.net>) wrote at 05:28:43 (...) Rock on. Democracies are usually run by minorities, anyway. And we all know how well committees work :-) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
 
The contest idea is good, but it's difficult to build very large projects under time restraints. :) Since you were so candid about your own massive cruiser, let me throw in a few details about the Nautilus, just beginning construction: Project name: (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Transmission made from standard Technic parts
 
Take a look at my car: www.technic-uk.co.uk and click on Neil's Technic creations. Although I do have the new supercar, the car in the article was built with much older Lego. It has a 4 speed gearbox, with H-pattern gear selector. The pictures will (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Anyone built an ICE-train of lego?
 
Tobias Möller wrote in message ... (...) I did it's Dutch/Belgian/French counterpart, the thalys: (URL) trains from menu Eric Brok -------- Visit LEGO ON MY MIND: (URL) Submit your own link: (URL) section: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
 
I should add a "Thank you very much, and happy new year to you" from me. Just get mine this morning...:-) Selçuk Carlo Ottolina <kruntz@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message news:FMy14y.Cu0@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 2000 sets gezien
 
(...) Nee, helaas nog niet. Wat ik hier gehoord en gezien heb, moeten ze wel goed zijn. Ook van de nieuwe Ridder sets heb ik nog niets gezien. Groeten, Sybrand (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: 2000 sets gezien
 
Nog geen StarWars? Gr. Jaco Sybrand Bonsma <sbonsma@molphys.leidenuniv.nl> wrote in message news:Fn16u6.52v@lugnet.com... (...) sets (...) moest (...) Artic (...) Town (...) ook (...) denk (...) wat (...) zo (...) bekeken (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Two points for a European Legofest
 
Ian Bishop <ian@goodlife.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:TBHRscA2fTX4Ewy...n.co.uk... (...) UK would be more appropriate I think, since it would give a chance to visit Legoland, which would be a very nice experience at all. Selçuk (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: NEW 2000 sets
 
(...) Perhaps you can upload them to Kevin Loch's instruction and catalogue repository at (URL) can read about how to contribute at (URL) the rules for naming catalogues are written out at (URL) this helps. :-) Fredrik (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Space shuttle Colorado?
 
Jari Pyyluoma skrev... (...) Nej, dessvärre inte. Jag kan rekommendera den eftersom den innehåller många delar som du kan ha nytta av till dina robotprojekt. Jag ska titta mer på din legosida när jag kommer hem. Just nu sitter jag på jobbet och (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Ebay free listing day
 
It's the Ebay list your item for free, save 25 cents and buy a pair of 2x4 bricks again. All day monday 12/20. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  5134 shooting cannons
 
Hi, I have ten sealed (and never opened before) polybags of the European 5134 shooting cannon service packs (each with 2 shooting cannons plus wheels, cannonballs, etc.) for Dutch auction on ebay, please have a look: (URL) of them haven't received a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Enough already
 
Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message news:385ce0d5.267874...net.com... (...) <snip> (...) with (...) respect (...) <snip> (...) Larry (...) there's a (...) LEGO (...) sense (...) mouths (...) What are you trying to say? Don't you think (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Policy clarification regarding catalogs
 
A fair policy. Thank you for clearing it up. I was concerned that Lego corp would shut down any scans. It is good to know that Lego not only talks end users support but also walks the walk. Thanks from a very grate full user. Jeffey Baldwin User (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Droid Developer Kit and RCX ???
 
(...) I modified the original R2-D2 model to use the Scout. As the Scout is just the same size of th RCX, you might want to have a look at my creature. You can find it at the Italian Lego Users Group site (URL) worry, text in English). The site uses (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) software (...) I agree. Look at this experiment (babelfish): Your original sentence: "I'd rather not.. Translation software is kind of icky in general, and copyright issues I think would make automated translation a rather expensive (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Sigh......
 
(...) Are you surprised? 15% off $too.expensive is still too much for me to pay, particularly when I can get them from the US shipped here for free (via my brother). I'm hoping to get a truckload of these new sets when he's out in Feb (along with (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Jenny und die Flaschenpost/neue alte Sets
 
Hallo Leute, falls jemand Sehnsucht nach mir hat: schickt Eure Flaschenpost bitte nicht mehr nach shawpe@chs.de sondern an dhawpe@netscape.de Meine (sterbende) Firma hat Freitag den Server dichtgemacht... grummel... Und sonst: jedermann am (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  2000 sets gezien
 
Zaterdag zag ik bij de Bart Smit in Sneek een aantal van de nieuwe 2000 sets staan. Ze hadden alles voor de vakken staan omdat er nog ruimte gemaakt moest worden voor deze sets, maar de sets waren al wel geprijsd. Er waren een stuk of vijf (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: 1854 Velux House
 
The US is currently out of them. They'll be emailing us when they get more in, but they limit each person to 3, so you'll need to find someone that wants less than 3 (personally, I want 10-20). (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Can't compile test.nqc
 
Hi, I have been trying to compile NQC (2.0.2) with the watcom compiler under QNX and succeded partialy. I can now compile the test.nqc from version 1.3 in backward compatibility mode (bin/nqc -1 testv1.nqc). But I can't compile the new test.nqc (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Advent Calendar Fun!
 
Sounds more like they are talking about 1076, or whatever the 99 Advent Calendar # is, that has more Santa minifigs than 1298 (the 98 Advent Calendar, only now released in the US for 99). (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Brickshelf question
 
Col wrote in message ... (...) Try clicking on it... -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: TLC or TLG ?
 
I don't think its The Lego Corporation, as its still family owned. I think its actually The Lego Company. Suzanne pointed out the name change a couple months ago. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Lego's at cost!
 
I didn't see an ad for it, but in my quest for Slave 1, I went into Service Merchandise and found the same situation. I asked, and was told that the same sale should be in every store (so I am hoping other SM's nearby have a better selection). I (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  1854 Velux House
 
Is anyone in the US prepared to get me this set? Mark H. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
 
  Re: CLSOTW voting
 
(...) It's when people see it for the first time and are like "Holy s...." or "Hey!!! That's pretty cool". It also happens when people take one look at your site and become speechless for a short period of time, their jaws drop to the floor and they (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  random() compile problems
 
Hi all, We are having troubles compiling code that makes use of the random() (and srandom()). The error messages that occour when we compile are: undefined reference to '_srandom' undefined reference to '_random' Any help will be greatly (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Re: broken motor
 
Hi Scott, I've got some spare 5040 Monorail motors mint in sealed box I'll sell you one or two at $50.00 each plus postage. Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: FT: 2 White,Red,Blue train windows for 2 yellow
 
I'll trade you two yellow train windows, do you have two red 1x2x3 train windows? Mark H. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Lego's at cost!
 
If anyone hasn't seen sunday's paper, service merchandise has an ad running that states "all toys at invoice cost, till christmas." I went by to check and picked up a stone tower bridge for 30, a ninja's flying fortress for 20, a rock raider chrome (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  does anyone know part # for 2 x 2 shock abzorber?
 
im about to do the shock abzorber.. does ANYONE knowthe part #? 28.. something like that (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: TLC or TLG ?
 
(...) I belive recently they changed their name (checking 2000 instructions...) hmm, those still say The LEGO Group. (...) -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=...=-=-=-=-=- jmbrown@mines.edu (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: various types of ABS
 
(...) C,mon Matthew, throw us a bone! We knew this part already... What kind of crazy answer... =) -- Richard (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  GATS Tampa Show...
 
Hi all, Well the Tampa show is a rap. We had a great time at the GATS show and hope to see some of you at the next show if your in town. We got 4th place, but I think that's not bad, since we had three weeks notice that we were in the show and the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: hex values (was: Re: Loader)
 
This seems to be a bug, I will look at it, beside this I will take over the strategy suggested by Bram with using COLOR meta commands ... Michael Will Hess wrote in message ... (...) in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  Is there anybody out there?
 
According to Todd's latest informational posting, there are at least four LUGNET users who have subscribed to these groups...who are you? I believe Matt V. in Missoula is one. I'm two. Come out, come out, wherever you are... :Derek (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.mt)

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