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(...) Well, once Patrick is game for it, IMHO it's officially sanctioned! ;) Would you be interested in hosting such a thing, even if there are no prizes? Or should we keep it within the confines of lugnet.space postings and individual sites? I'm (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Space shuttle Colorado?
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nej, jag har (hittils) bara tittat igenom svenska affärer, men det skiljer inte mycket i pris mellan dem. //Simon (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
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| | Re: FS: train & technic sets (is this really an auction?)
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Technically, isn't this an auction, since you are selling to the best offer? I don't know, this is in the grey zone between a sale and auction, I think. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 7124 Flash Speeder price?
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(...) Jeff: Have you been able to order the Flash Speeder from S@H??? I just called Lego, and was told that it is not available yet. If you know how to coax them into selling it, please let me know, as this is my most wanted small SW set. Thanks! (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) Didn't I cover this in "My fleet is bigger than yours" a while ago? The current fleet stands at: 4 Crossbone Clippers 3 Renegade Runners 6 Armada Flagships 3 Imperial Flagships 3 Caribbean Clippers 4 Redbeard Runners 1 Black Sea Barracuda (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: ZB deals
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(...) Thanks Tom (and Mike), I needed a kick in the butt to call and you provided it. The ZB person seemed annoyed at whomever spread their phone number around so I chose not to mention Andreas. She said "I've even had people from Canada (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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Steve Campbell wrote (...) _We_ are in the south west Pacific. While fitting five ships and various auxiliary vessels into the jag will not be a problem, the jag does have a problem with water over two feet deep. Now since all my ships have a (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: ZB deals
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(...) 19-21 December was what the flyer said. LFB (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 8520 wheel type?
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"Mark Koesel" <koesel@umich.edu> wrote in message news:Fn26LH.xp@lugnet.com... (...) Same wheels as 8445, *Dark Gray*. -- Cheers Carlo. LUGNET member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | FS: 6979 UFO Interstellar Starfighter w/ Fibre-Optic MISB
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Hi everyone, While scouring my region for Good Lego Things™ and conducting other holiday shopping, I happened upon a cache of 6979 UFO sets and talked down their manager on price. However, I only need 2 or 3 of them, which leaves at least three for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: How to break up multi-dat files?
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I thought the previews were "canned". I wouldn't mind a similar ability to can sub-model images. In other words, put the burden of updating on the user. Not having any way to get a preview image is pretty frustrating, especially if you do a lot of (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Re: Seeking info - Defense Archer - Europe only set?
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It may have been 4801 - Defence Archer It may have contained the minifig, 2 crossbows, a shield, a 4x4 black turntable, 2 4x4 green plates, and what may have looked like a 1x2 hinge brick and 1x2x2 grey brick (though it may have been hard to tell, (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Praise from the US!!!!
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All NW festers, just had to share this with you all: Mookie (Tamy) mailed me this: (...) bottom part of that tower that was built at the UK legofest correct??? That is absolutely dynamite work!! Too sweet!!! Gotta love those corners with the falcons (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) You're right. Let's just say that I don't want to be told my access privileges here are revoked if I happen to post a link to a picture that, for whatever reason, wasn't linked to on www.lego.com. That's just one minor thing I could see (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Transmission Problems
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Hello. I am using legOS-990330 with the transmission handler patch. I have no problems receiving at all, but periodically strange nonsensical data somehow inserts itself into the output stream with no apparent reason, like ~..y~~ Does anybody know (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Wanted: Adventurer Piece(s)
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(...) I'll do that! Thanks for the advice! (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Possible LEGO swap meet?
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I won't dispute that we don't talk very much here, and probably should I probably should vow to do better, but I would like to point out that there has been a thread about an Ohio Lego get-together in Lugnet.loc.oh; since it took me a bit of time to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.oh.col)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Yeah, but it's all the same. :) When I feel the urge to call someone a jackass I don't normally disguise it in roundabout phrasing designed to keep him from wanting to punch me in the face. (...) And you would have won vocab bonus points for (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Don't worry about it. I'm taking one of the Richard's suggestions and making up words when my natural inclination is to include some profanity - no reason you can't as well. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Well, first, *I* didn't write the message you're referring to. I've sometimes quite loudly disagreed with Todd, but I have never been, and don't plan on ever being, rude to him. Second, things DID get a little heated over the last week or two. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: 8520 wheel type?
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"G. Benedikt Rochow" <rochogb@eng.auburn....ethis.edu> wrote in message news:Fn24vH.D8E@lugnet.com... (...) The 8445 Indy Storm, that is. :) (...) You might want to look at the 8458 Silver Champion a bit closer.. Those wheels are *Super Car* size. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | FS: train & technic sets
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Hi, Here are train and technic sets for sale,NO auction! there will be no updates.I will sell to the best offer until the 31.December 1999! Please send your offer to: f.lehmann@nwn.de CONDITIONS: Buyer pays shipping from germany. (Ask me for the (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Wanted: Adventurer Piece(s)
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(...) this (...) Call LEGO Consumer Affairs, explain that you bought a set that was open and missing pieces, that you bought it at a discount so don't mind paying for the replacement parts, but could they please replace the missing elements for you. (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FT: 2 White,Red,Blue train windows for 2 yellow
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Mark, What do the 1x2x3 windows look like? Do you have a picture? Thanks Jim (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: The end of the Technic beam is nigh...
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How do the mechanics work on it? Jason F. (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) You might want to check into a proposal Jeremy Sproat made in July, for a 0 CMDLINE meta-command, which would specify (default) viewing parameters for a file, in the same format as the LDraw command-line. Tore Eriksson used 0 CMDLINE in some (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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| | Do you want to be on CNN with your LEGO Mindstorms?!!
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I got a message from Jen Caltrider today and she needs local Atlanta Mindstorm users ASAP for a piece on CNN. So if you got them and want to show the world your toys now is your chance. I have called her and talked with her and this is the real (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ga, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Pirate Gaming
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(...) 30+!!!! I guess you'll be entering the 'brute force' category at PirateFest'00. Are those all 'real' Pirate ships or did you make them up? Or are you (sadly) counting all of your rowboats as Pirate 'ships'? If so I have well over 1,000. Or so (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Mindstorms treads and tread hubs?
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Hello, I'm looking for the treads and tread hubs that come with the Robotics Invention System. Does anyone have these parts as DAT files, even rough ones? Thanks, Jonathan (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) Ahh, "tagged" information then, in other words? :) Cool....... --Todd (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: AT-ST POVRAY Rendering
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(...) Shaun: The AT-ST is great! I hope that Lego does such a good job on their design when they produce one in 2001 (I hope...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The updated PARTS.LST online?
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(...) Try (URL). It's not searchable (yet), but it is browseable. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: General Comments to MLCad
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(...) It would be better (IMO) to format non-LDraw information as LDraw-style meta-commands, and keep everything in the DAT format. That gives the file the widest transportability between programs. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.mlcad, lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Transmission made from standard Technic parts
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(...) Similar to the 8860 and 8865 designs, here's a very simple and compact one: As a carrier, have two 'beams' with 3 holes with 1.5 stud spacing (i.e. 2 standard beams, any size, and a 1-beam between them) with 5 studs of space between them. In (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: parts list reference.
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(...) Tom, Why did you post this, especially to .cad.dat.ideas? The data has nothing to do with the charter for l.c.d.i. Maybe it would have been better to point people to the source of your data, which I believe is Lutz's part list. Steve (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.ideas)
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| | Re: New sets in Dallas!
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(...) Brent: To the best of my knowledge 2000 SW sets haven't appeared in Houston yet, and I'm becoming desperate! Did that Target in Plano have a lot of stock? I might either drive to Plano or have a relative pick one up on her way into Houston. Do (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Observation on the 8000 Pit Droid
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While building the 8000 Pit Droid (which is pretty cool, btw) the other day, I noticed something: The round disc piece used as the nose is none other than one of the new Robo Rider wheels in green. I was glad to see this, as it seemed silly to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Powering trains w/ RCX
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(...) This is the big 'down side' of the 1.5. The computers themselves are identical, and you can run 1.5 software on the older brick. For the educational market (dacta stuff), Lego are still supplying all the units with the jacks. The suggestion is (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | 8520 wheel type?
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I noticed that 8520 has (8440)-race-car-style tires as feet. The wheels are blurred in all box and catalog pictures, such that one can (intentionally?) not see whether the wheels are the old-shape metallized wheels as in the yellow 1999 racer, or (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Update Auction 9 Volt Train Sets
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* * * Auction 9 Volt Train Sets * * * L Set Name St Bid Bidder 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 5 4551 Crocodile Engine SD 125 (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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