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(...) I personally used the clutch gears more to build timing tolerant mechanisms than to protect motors from damages. I mean in those cases when you want your motor to move something up to a point and then "slip", and you don't want to use a sensor (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Hard to say... you are measuring it to a very demanding scale... Pirates and Castle (and Space) are the most popular themes LEGO has produced; it's a hard act to follow. I liked western - some good sets for parting out(1), and decent (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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(...) And what about a desert theme with 1. cattle skeleton 2. cactuses 3. vultures 4. coyote Arnold (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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(...) Yep, you get 3 4x18 bricks. What's most sad about this set is the grey 2x4x3 bricks in the pylons. I just finished building everything last night. The construction vehicles are decent, though a little under detailed. There is only one (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The best place I can suggest for anyone in the Toronto, Ont area to visit for ideas of light rail equipment is the Halton County Radial Museum, near Rockwood, Ont. First rate, they have lots of ex-TTC stuff, including #4000, the first Toronto (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) The (...) I definitely disagree here. IMHO the models were juniorized indeed: just think of the bank, general store, and bandits' hideout! , even though there were some BURPs (cough, (...) Another oddity was the assemblage of the four Fort (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Canadian Tire has Planetary Prowler(6919) on sale $19.99 reg $49.99
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G'Day Subject says it all. Yes I know it is a "buggie / lousy" set but I think it has some great parts for MOC's. (Just know those Insectoid legs will come in handy for a Rubegoldberg type contraption). Cheers Oliver Play Well. (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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[The] Two books reviewed (no, don't bother asking *which* two books. You *know* which books I'm talking about.) (URL) -russ nelson <sig@russnelson.com> (URL) sells support for free software | PGPok | "Ask not what your country 521 Pleasant Valley (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Please be careful with this stuff. I used Never-Dull on a sloped piece and it completely melted the texture from the slope. I would recommend not using Never-Dull, it is too strong, and stick with Brasso. -Nick (...) wear (...) post (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi, (...) Last week I faxed all the firms mentioned on (URL) for mindstorms and technic parts. They all pointed me to Technik-LPE GmbH Technische Medien - Schulausstattung Postfach 1121 Schwanheimer Strasse 27 D-69412 EBERBACH Germany Tel: + 49 62 (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The cannon is there because Lego doesn't make military toys! Dave! (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.games.lego.racers)
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Sign me up for GB #5 (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | WTT Magic for Lego
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Would anyone be willing to trade some of their Lego sets for a variety of Magic cards? I don't have a ready made list of the cards I have, but would be willing to throw one together for you if need be. If you are interested, contact me at (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Experimenting with Brasso (tm)
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<snip> (...) post (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I thought it was quiet too. I'm not building a ship yet though. I'm still trying to map everything out. On paper at least, it looks like my ship will be roughly 32 studs wide X 90 studs or so long. More than likely I'm headed toward a (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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Oil slicks, faster engines and shields, perhaps. But why the cannon? Nik is in the test track as we speak, firing cannonballs at the grandstand audience. Sigh. At least they didn't simulate blood and guts. I do like some of the effects (if you (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.games.lego.racers)
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(...) Fess up, was THAT the consulting gig you did? <grins, ducks and runs... Suz will probably never tell what she did, that would be a violation of contract, I imagine> (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.games.lego.racers)
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| | Per chi ama treni e plastici
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Su Quattroruote di gennaio 2000, pagina 36, c'è un articolo di due pagine che inizia così:"Tutto vero: 180 scambi, 2 chilometri di binari, 64 treni [...] 480 carrozze, 193 locomotive". E ci sono alcune foto di questo plastico incredibile in scala (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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I'm not sure when LMI put up the link, but it was news to me. So I did a search here before posting. I did find this from a while back: (URL) this download site lacked the extra info of the developer's dedicated area. Looks like it's been getting (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.games.lego.racers)
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(...) visto (...) Purtroppo temo che non abbiamo ancora esperti in questo campo :-) Prova a dare un occhiata al messaggio: (URL) fa parte di questo thread: (URL) qualcosa anche in questo: (URL) ho trovato niente di più. Ciao Mario (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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