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  Re: Slim Pickings at Target
 
West Michigan fared no better. The first Target I stopped at in Kalamazoo had 4 or 5 clearance sets left on the shelves. The second Target store had a bit more: a MindStorms Robotics Discovery Set (bought it even though I just got one before (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: The Invasion of Strombrachter Page
 
(...) pawel ~ ~! what great characters! i love the elementals! your scenes are wonderfully put together and the tree in the forest of illusions is amazing!! (what is it made of that looks like brown steep slopes, btw?) it took a while to load, but (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: comincio a sbirciare
 
(...) Devo dire che sono proprio soddisfatto , oggi , la prima giornata di utilizzo del RIS ho fatto un po' di training con le varie sfide e mi hanno dato una discreta soddisfazione per quanto banalotte.Ora cerchero' di darmi da fare per fare (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: The complete list of Duplo Animals?
 
(...) Is the old sheep the same as the new? I actually don't have any sheep. (I am waiting for 3 to arrive) But in the picture of set 2655, they look "squarer" than the newer sheep at least in the photo. Do you have both types? (...) Neither do I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: I got a defective part!
 
I got my first defective part a few weeks ago. It was a 12 or 16 stud beam with a little excess ABS on one side. Not very critical for me since I already had a bunch of the same piece. Not too bad. One defective part out of thousands. Fred. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) Yes. Must have been a transmission error since I never make misteaks. (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  RE: Pascal as language for programming a RCX-module
 
(...) See (URL) for a MazeWalker done in pbForth.... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (URL) ---...--- Reply to: rhempel at bmts dot com ---...--- (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: New Castle Sucks (so far...)
 
Richard, please learn how to cross post, if you would. You've started this thread, or a very similar one, in more than one group. It's far better to post one post to several groups. Thanks. Cross posting is easy no matter whether you are using the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Pasenger cars
 
Hi, I posted some pictures of my new passenger cars on my home page. Two (equal ones) are in white/red/blue (idee from our Belgian railroad) and one in green (old style passenger car) witch uses the small clear blue windows from the 4560/4561 set. (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) Agreed. (...) NOT agreed. If we don't complain, they won't know that they "have a problem". As I've stated before, I will respect TLC's wishes, but I certainly WON'T agree with them. Posting info to their website, linked or not, means it's (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  FA (eBay) Silver Tub, Technic, Non-US Adventurers
 
Ends Tonight: 223992730: Lego Technic 8735 Power Pack Motor Set 1 Bid at: $25.00 Auction ends on: Dec-27-99, 20:24:41 PST (URL) Lego Adventurers 5905/5906 (Achu) Non-US Sets 1 Bid at: $10.00 Auction ends on: Dec-27-99, 20:31:12 PST (URL) Lego (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) c/Carrey/Carney since I'm assuming you mean the guy with the fantastic! castles... :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Hiawatha
 
(...) Better than most of your work and almost all the way up to Mediocre? (1) 1 - that's not one word but hey, neither is "looking like..." (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
Snippets: (...) You seem to have me confused with the person who originally challenged you, Wayne, as I had no argument with you. (...) Sorry - I guess I didn't make my point clear - I wanted to lampoon the idea that was used to attack you - that we (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: January 2000 S@H catalog
 
(...) Chicks in Chainmail, Boris Vallejo, and all that? :-) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) I think your opinion is serious and I think Mark may have come off a bit harsh and knee jerkish. Further, as someone who is in the top decile, if not in the top 1%, of AFOLs, when ranked by amount spent, I think that the amount you spend is (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Brick.tube evolution?
 
(...) The Ultimate LEGO Book (DK Publishing, 1999) contains a "timeline" of the evolution of the LEGO brick. The first plastic LEGO bricks, introduced in 1949, although resembling modern bricks with the studs on top, had slots on the sides of the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New Castle Sucks (so far...)
 
(...) I have all three of those as well, and I'll agree, they could be more, but I like them. My only problem with 6095 is that it's at the wrong price point. (2 less pieces=10 more bucks?!?!?) (...) You seem to be assuming that this piece will (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) I chose to use Wayne's response as a launching point for my reply because, while defending himself against an attack, he wound up inadvertantly validating the concept of the attack, which was (paraphrased) "go away and come back when you've (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Bulk Pieces suggestions
 
Another hypothetical implementation of bulk sales could have online databases showing the factory production schedules of what pieces, with deadlines for ordering so you could get pieces quickly. Also, an ordering database could allow group members (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: The Invasion of Strombrachter Page
 
My previous note about the text and picture arrangement only applies to the big pictures (i.e. the first one) ... the rest is quite easy to read. Again, very neat! -- Paul Davidson Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The Invasion of Strombrachter Page
 
I'm just getting into this, it looks really neat! (a lot like something I want to do in the future) Format-wise, maybe the text should be beside the picture instead of underneath. I can't read it and look at the picture at the same time, which is a (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New Castle Sucks (so far...)
 
Sounds like they're trying discourage kids from making their own creations by making new pieces as useless and incompatible with previous Lego as possible. -- Paul Davidson Richard Marchetti <BlueOfNoon@aol.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: 8448 (era Re: tuttitubi????)
 
Mario Ferrari <mario.ferrari@edis.it> wrote in message FnEoDI.EDn@lugnet.com... (...) di (...) a (...) :-) (...) Così positivo da sostituire la 8880 nei tuoi kit preferiti?? -- LEg GOdt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Pascal as language for programming a RCX-module
 
If you use Pascal for Windows (Delphi) you can use the spirit.ocx driver that comes with the CD. If you use Pascal for DOS you'll have to do your own interfacing, which isn't very difficult. Just take a look at the pages 'dos' and 'cracking' in the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mellandagsrea?
 
Jag misstänker att det inte är annat än kläder på rea denna vecka. Nästa vecka kanske ... Om inte annat så börjar t.ex. IKEA sin rea först den sjätte. Men den som ser något får gärna säga till. Jari (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.se)
 
  Re: Brick.tube evolution?
 
And what about the tiny holes in the tubes in some of the newer 1x4, 1x6, 1x8, etc. bricks? Any purpose to those? Paul Davidson Dave Schuler <orrex@excite.com> wrote in message news:FnExwK.6G5@lugnet.com... (...) my (...) some (...) years (...) (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Idea per ELF. Riassunto.
 
(...) Sono d'accordo. Sara' certamente necessario identificare ogni RCX che partecipera' al coro con un ID univoco. Il "direttore" dovra' quindi prevedere una fase iniziale di assegnazione di questi ID. Un'idea potrebbe essere quella di accendere i (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: New Castle Sucks (so far...)
 
(...) <snip rant> Richard, you need to take a deep breath. If you don't like the sets, why not combine them to create some MOCs? Not many sets TLC produces are worth keeping assembled, so what's new? You have been given the tools. Use them. Until I (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
(...) Relevant to point out that Mark, not Wayne, is the one who wanted to attach a dollar value to an opinion. James (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: nicd & rcx
 
"marco berti" <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message news:FnF456.Cp0@lugnet.com... (...) se (...) e (...) polemiche ma (...) vero (...) 1,5) e (...) qualita' (...) quella (...) quelle (...) facendo (...) La ragione dell'esperienza........ (anche la (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: New helmet and Era.
 
(...) Whew! Here in Athelmearc (spell it as you see fit!) I haven't yet seen them, but I've been out of the loop for awhile. I missed this past Pennsic because I was in the process of moving. Did you get there? How about last year? Dave! (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: New helmet and Era.
 
(...) there (...) period (...) upper-cuts! Yup - in combat. It's used up here in An Tir as a light helm, so the afor-mentioned problems aren't. :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Slim pickings everwhere (Was: Slim Pickings at Target)
 
(...) such (...) are (...) keys (...) Not (...) I have no argument or disagreement with what you say. However, the added twist to this is that whoever does the actual ordering for the large chains (at corporate or warehouse-by-warehouse region) has (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: Slim Pickings at Target
 
(...) Must be nice... around here *anything* more than 20% is a good deal, and a rare find... James (URL) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
 
  Re: Amount spent - LEGO code update (Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?_
 
What do you want? My opinion wasn't "serious" when it was thought I'd only spent a few bucks and was a neophite to the Lego Collecting Family - Mark asked me "to come back when I'd spent 20 to 30 grand", been there, done that. And now the (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
 
  Trainset 7735 from 1985
 
Trainset 7735 from 1985 converted from 12v into 9v with motor,wheelsets and magnetic couplings. Take a look at (URL) want 250US$ for it. Please mail to: christer.sunesson@swipnet.se (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  WTS Lego 4547 MISB Club Car for sale
 
Hi I got this sealed club car (C9-10 box) which I would really like to sell...price is $200 + $25 for shipping with airmail giving a total of $225 - I live in Denmark ;-) Yeah we invented this toy! I can supply a picture upon request. I'm better (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Pascal as language for programming a RCX-module
 
Stefan Satzinger skrev i meddelandet <3.0.6.32.1999122713....ac.at>... (...) Not directly on the RCX as far as I know, but by using the SPIRIT.OCX on a PC you can use almost any language for programming (for example Delphi Pascal). Note though, that (...) (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: I got a defective part!
 
(...) My 8448 had a defective part in the engine box, a gray full pin. It had been mashed to oblivion by something, probably machinery that packaged the set. Lego was happy to send me another. (25 years ago, 27-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)

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