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(...) I like that coinage, "PirateFest '00." (...) That's OK. I'll just bring one ship, if it fits in my car: (URL) the other hand, I'm not sure I need to actually bring it. I can probably just fire the HG from here in Jersey, and just bring the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: the set you should buy for the funny white gear
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I just saw these (8735) at Shopko for 19.99. Rose Will Middelaer wrote in message ... (...) if (...) brings (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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(...) Do you want just the relevant measurements, or all the fictional specs? (...) Or pop your ship onto the scanner and build a composite scan? (yikes.) (...) Hmmm, I could wait the 1800 years, but 1800 years and three months is a bit much. ;) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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(...) I still prefer "Model of Choice." :) best, LFB (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: What are the *REAL* Y2K sets?
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(...) You know, they said this about Suez in 1956. ;) One modification: The set does not include working motors for the tug-trains. Purchase set #xxxx, "Panama Corvée Crew," to pull the ships along and work the locks/pumps with good ol' fashioned (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What are the *REAL* Y2K sets?
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(...) Best-Lock, anyone? :) It's a military brick-system coup d'etat (imagine diacritical)! (...) This could improve sales of the LEGO Disassembly Tool That Cannot Be Named™, which, I will point out, has passed all Y2K compliance tests. (...) Y2K (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What are the *REAL* Y2K sets?
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(...) Cash? Feh. It'll be worthless once everyone tries to yank theirs out. Better to have cigarettes, because you can build an empire of nicotine fiends once they run out and distribution is down! :) As for me, I've joked about putting a 50-lb bag (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) I recently placed an order for 10 of one set, and they felt they had to call me the next day to confirm that I really wanted 10 and not 1 (thinking it was a clerical error). -John (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: What are the 10 pieces most in need of coming in 1/2s (was Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
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(...) The 33'/45' slope corners, like the yellow ones in the Outback Airstrip (#6444). I would have been able to have a building that has a 45' slope on 2 sides and a 33' slope on the other two, but I can only do it if the building is 4 studs from (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Conidtion of Sets (MIB, MISB)
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(...) This is the rule that I follow. I had a situation just a couple of days ago--one of my sets up for auction, although MIB, wasn't MISB (even though I'd put it down that way). I contacted the buyer immediately and offered to make it up with a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Quick 4565 Q
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(...) TELL me about it. I built the Hot Rod version of 8448 last night (from printed directions off of the Lego site - (URL) - this is a login area that Dan Jezek mentioned off of (URL) where you enter in the lic plate # from the car to enter - it (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: NYC Legofest
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(...) I'm in too! Ideas: 1. We could poke around with whatever of the 2000 sets kind people bring. 2. MOC show and tell. Bring something original. 3. Workshop. Bring a MOC that needs help, and some extra parts. For example, I have a minifig Jeep (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.ny, lugnet.loc.us.nj)
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| | Re: Emmanuel - Thank you!
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Thank you Emmanuel and Emilie!!!!:-) I also sent a Thank You directly to you as well as the list. Thanx for the great deals including the 6991's :-),:-) Merry Xmas & Happy New Millenium Milissa (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: !
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(...) Hmmmm, a person saying "no refund, I'm a person, not a company," with zero feedback, a random-provider email address, asking for credit card information? That's more chutspah than I think I can eat in one sitting. Wow! I want to keep my eye (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Longest train?
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(...) Speaking of CP, I just heard today that BNSF (The merged Burlington Northern and Santa Fe) and Canadian Pacific are merging to form the largest network of track in the world (50,000 miles) and is to be based in Montreal. What next, Coke and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Well, you could call every couple days and place an order... (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: ho trovato un miniera di LEGO...
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Fare un annuncio di questo tipo senza poi dirci cosa c'e' ... pou' essere considerato un atto di crudelta' :(((( Rimedia subito postando l'elenco :) Non e' che ha anche dei set dei Pirati? Marco (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Mindstorms 1.5 vs 1.0 Inventory
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I was wondering if some one could post the changes in the piece inventory from the 1.0 to the 1.5 versions of the mindstorms (or if some one knows of a page that has the scan from the actualy instructions of the 1.5 it would be even better.) I dont (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: GATS Tampa Show...
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As everyone says, it's minifig scale, BUT if you had to chose the closest model train scale, I would say O scale. Now, of course, minifig scale means cars and trains that can only fit one minifig width-wise. I, however, build my trains 8 studs wide (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.trains.org, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Stange auction on ebay
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(...) It's sort of like that. This person seems to be expecting that none of them will get a bid (not a bad assumption, but some wag has put a spanner in that clockwork, as John noted), so s/he has set up a bunch of "blank" auctions, because today (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Why not wait
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Hey Ron this may sound crazy but why not wait! I waited to buy my 1st star wars video set (ANH, ESB, RoJ) until they came out together in the holographic collectors set. You know that once all three prequiews are out they are going to do this and (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Powering trains w/ RCX
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Steven and Rogers just make sure that when you use the jack on the RCX use an adapter that LEGO makes like the one that comes with the train controller. This one is also designed for the RCX. A while back this information was posted on lugnet. Do a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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My own creation. : ) palmer. Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Enough already
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Matthew Miller wrote in message ... (...) That might not work - there computer will catch the previous order. Unless you have 50 aliases... (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Babelfish question (was Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
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Jasper , At the following link (near the bottom), I have a link to Horst's page via Babelfish. Have I done it legally? Is there a legal (or acceptable to Babelfish) way to skip the form page entirely? I think you are saying there is a way, but they (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: What are the 10 pieces most in need of coming in 1/2s (was Re: What are the 10 worst pieces ever made by TLG?
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(...) they (...) work (...) I'll add: train wheelsets (that would make narrow-gaugers AND John Neal happy :-) 2x2x1 cylinders (to create columned facades) airplane noses Will Visit the Lego Beach Fire and Rescue Service (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Color Schemes of Passenger Trains
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I have a few questions about some of the history of passenger train color schemes. I'm deciding which color I want to build a passenger train. The book I'm using for reference (if you want to follow along) is the Walters HO 1999 reference book. On (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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yEs, I am going to use 4 of the big black pieces in the msg intercept base for the hull. 12 bricks long and nice an tall. (...) to (...) you (...) we (...) I'm (...) the SW (...) until (...) and (...) a (...) as (...) as (...) white (...) the (...) (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Longest train?
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(...) the (...) engine, (...) Tha (...) Yes, that would be Canadian Pacific Railroad, the coal trains. Now they have the 6000HP AC engines doing that work...2.2% ruling grade, and it is hard on the equipment. From what you are saying, that is about (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Giant Cruiser and MOC contest
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Those are great ideas! BTW, I hate to ask, but I have no idea what MOC stands for. -- Paul Davidson Patrick Justison <pat.justison@mail.utexas.edu> wrote in message news:Fn21G1.Jyx@lugnet.com... (...) right (...) I (...) to (...) three (...) on a (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | FA (eBay) Technic, Pirates, Adventurers Promos and More...
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Have a look for Technic 8735, 8880, 8485, Kabaya and Shell Adventurers, 5905/5906 and more: (URL) free to e-mail me with questions. Thanks, -Rob. (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Enough already
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In lugnet.dear-lego, Mike Stanley writes: <significant snippage> (...) From where I'm sitting, you don't generally come across as abusive. Harsh, yes - abusive no. $0.02 James (URL) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Longest train?
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(...) Is CPCoal Canadian? I saw a show that was talking about trains running through the Canadian rockies. They were using two engines up front, 50 cars, a third engine, and 50 more cars. Lots of cool scenes...like the trains running through the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Suggestions for Lego: My two cents
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(...) YES. Lego, you do this and I will personally guarantee the line's success. I will reach out through my contacts among the Latin teachers at the middle school, high school, and college level to make this line pay for itself many times over. (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | trouble uploading *.mpd's
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Yahoo! GeoCities won't let me pload *.mpd files. Anyone know a solution to this problem? Thanks a lot! Mike (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Suggestions for Lego
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote (...) Cool. How about: Bring back pirates now. or PIRATES NOW! (please?) Richard Still baldly going... Check out Port Block at (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) I'd probably do that, just to spite them. Call's on their dime, not mine. :) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | 1462 Galactic Scout [DAT]
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just put this in today... Jameson Robert Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 0 FILE Main.dat 0 Main unit - 1462 0 Name: Main.dat 0 Author: Jameson Gagnepain 0 Official Model 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3020.DAT 0 STEP 1 0 -20 -8 -10 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2452.DAT (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models.sets)
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| | Re: Enough already
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(...) Probably mine as well. (...) I think I see where you're coming from, although your core reasoning here seems to be based on a misunderstanding. Tom was the author of this "prove it" post you're talking about. Todd, however, was not the person (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Fighter [DAT]
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Made this fighter about a week ago... LMKWYT. Jameson Robert Gagnepain (URL) #17714608 0 Untitled 0 Name: Fighter 1.dat 0 Author: Jameson Gagnepain 0 Unofficial Model 1 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3832.DAT 1 7 -20 -8 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3832.DAT 1 7 (...) (25 years ago, 21-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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