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(...) This is really cool!! I was think of using that kind of baseplate (from 6091) to make a gatehouse for my castle, but it looks like you beat me to it! ;) (...) Well, I have a few suggestions, so I'll get to 'em. ~ Third row down (under (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Paul Sinasohn <bearitone@my-deja.com> wrote in message news:FnIyLD.A7F@lugnet.com... (...) It's normally closed October-March. but this year it was open over Christmas with a special events (pantos, Santa's toy workshop, illuminations in Miniland (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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"RK" == Rachel Kingston <Kingston@spirit.com.au> writes: RK> My three yr old got to a small tug(?) boat of his fathers this RK> week, and broke a small piece off the bow. He was so sad about it, RK> (father and son actually) that I thought I'd do a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.general)
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Ian Bishop <ian@goodlife.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:VHiw9hAUW1a4Ewb...n.co.uk... (...) types (...) There's a blue/white AZ one and a red/black AZ one. I think there may have been other, less elaborate, ones too. Huw (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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Mark Herzberg <carorvan@aol.com> wrote in message news:FnIu6v.H1C@lugnet.com... (...) (nothing (...) Here it is GBP40, so its about the same. Huw (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) up! (...) spend (...) one - (...) longer (...) Therefore, (...) Legos (...) money) (...) own (...) sound (...) LOL..... Well I'm more selfish, and more small minded so there!!! I don't even want them to take the lego that we have given them! (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) I was lucky to get that 6990. I also have had many bad luck stories with the brick. But, that is being a LEGO addict is all about, huh? (...) It is very difficult to cash in moths, you have to drag the manager into it, and set up trading, etc. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Are there two types - I only have the aqazone one - what is the other one? Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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I got 5563 - the MT Octan Truck only available on the continent, and an X-Wing Fighter. Also picked up second-hand 182 train set and all 3 weetabix promo sets from the 1970's just before Christmas! Ian Bishop, Ayrshire, UK (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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(...) I believe it came from the 2000 catalog. As far as I can tell, there are only two pictures of this set by itself. The one in the 2000 catalog and the Lego website, and the box cover and S@H. The former shows 5 flags, the latter shows 4. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) also. (...) Sorry for answering my own post here, but I've just found the boat in question and it was on pause. What threw me was no writing on the side and I've only got the hull here in front of me. No cabin or mast etc. The writing was (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.general)
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(...) Hey! I *like* the "stupid parrot" shape! If you don't want yours, I'll take 'em! Except for the actual parrot, I've got enough of those... Jeff (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I learned this as well, from both my stepdad's nephews and from my roommates nephews as well. They have a tendency to destroy sets, and somehow manage to hide it until they leave. I don't mind a few things, but it looks like Godzilla came (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Hmm... I think is just improper anyway. It is common courtesy not to say things like that. But I guess that's what you get when you have to buy LEGO. I for one like online shopping (I don't buy them without free shipping most of the time), and (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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"AS" == Al & Becky Szymanski <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> writes: AS> having visited the site mentioned in the O'Reilly book and also AS> gone through all ( that I can find ) of the tecnica registry and AS> Dacta pieces, I cannot find the obvious lego (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi everyone I don't normally post to this group, but I have a question that I am hoping that someone can help me with. My three yr old got to a small tug(?) boat of his fathers this week, and broke a small piece off the bow. He was so sad about it, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.general)
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I have an unopened (NIB) British Airways 2769 Jungle Express available for trade. (URL) you are interested in trading, see my wanted list at: (URL) will consider outright purchase offers but I would prefer to trade if possible. Mike - (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Speriamo che l'astronave abbia un buon sistema di compensazione della gravita' e buone cinture di sicurezza per i sedili perche' con una manovra negativa come quella gia' vedo tutti gli occupanti con la capoccia piantata nel soffitto! Marco (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Domenico mi scrive: (...) con (...) Bravo Domenico, vale la pena che anche altri possano vederlo. Ecco il tuo "filmatino" sul mio sito: (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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Hi, Can someone explain me how the bar code reader of the codepilot works. I figured out the basics, but I can not get to the clocking stuff. You can move either slow or fast over the bar codes to program the codepilot. I want to use the rcx to (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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| | www.lugnet.com on boxes
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Looking at the boxes of the US Star Wars Lego, I noticed two things: 1. German/european boxes don´t have a piece count :( 2. The US boxes have Logo and address of the official Star Wars Fanclub printed on them. It might be an old idea but my (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: The Invasion of Strombrachter Page
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On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Doyle (<FnJL02.ALv@lugnet.com>) wrote at 07:04:50 (...) Careful. You don't want to start any urban legends. Brad said LD would start *limited* bulk ordering. That almost certainly means a specific variety of pieces, probably in (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, Rich Manzo (<FnJ79r.FKt@lugnet.com>) wrote at 02:08:15 (...) Flagpole and flag. It seems a lot of trouble to print different boxes for the sake of a flag :-) Particularly as the instructions seem to be the same. (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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Steven Boffardi wrote in message ... (...) Do you mean 5561, 5571, and 5591? If so, based on S@H prices, 5561 was $88, 5571 was $150, and I don't know about 5591. 5561 has been popping up at KB Toys for $40 for a while now. Pretty good deal - I (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.modelteam)
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(...) I dunno, the US market seems to be, if not large, at least reasonably fanatic. Hello Kitty mobile phones. Hello Kitty Gameboy Colors. Hello Kitty laptops (seriously!). OTOH, a pink cartoon-covered laptop does have that way of saying on the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Trying to do part 2951 bucket for Rock Raider
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I have made a very, very simple mockup for this part. It is available here: (URL) am pretty certain that I have gotten the measurements of the vertices of the parts fairly exact, but there are still lots of details that need to be filled in. If you (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?
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(...) It probably was sarcasm, but I still see it as highly inappropriate. Like using your cellular during church service at the Notre Dame de Paris or at the St Peter of Rome. (...) I agree. But why bother flaming the clueless ones? They don't (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) I wouldn't be surprised. When _I_ did power supply experiments as above, I used a 4.5V light brick (and hoo-boy, does 220V AC through a 4.5V light make a nice bright flash). An RCX is just so much a different cookie in terms of replacement (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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(...) Here are the differences in parts. They are alse some differences in manual and software, but I don't know them. New parts in set 9747 (Mindstorms 1.5), not in set 9719 (Mindstorms 1.0) Count Part # Part Color 4 3794 1x 2 plate, 1 stud Gray (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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(...) Why do you have to choose between conventional and Technic? Mix'n'match! It sounds like a good concept, though. I'll be interested in how it comes out! Mine will unfortunately not begin construction until at least 10 January. (...) That's a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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The main "frame" of my ship will resemble a crib -- a kind of boxy framework, using technic beams. The base of this framework will be the floor the lowest deck ("Blue Level"), with cargo holds, launch bay, and such. The three decks above will (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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I pay for my online time and thus also for picking up mail. Please refrain from sending mails like this, but post them on your website instead. CU Bert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Lego pBricks www.bvandam.net -----Oorspronkelijk (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hundreds of beetles competing for food, and learning to stay within an arena marked by a dark black line. Learning the hard way, since if they leave the arena, they die. The most successful one is turned into rcx code for downloading into the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi David, Very interesting project, I see you take it very seriously! I'm very interested to see your follow up! CU Bert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Lego pBricks www.bvandam.net -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: David Leeper (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) I'm not a Dayton-Hudson exec, but in the last three years, the usual drop speed has been once every two weeks, on a Monday. So look on 3 or 4 January, and they may have gone down again--but they may not. (...) The digit in question is a 4. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: New Model: The Devil's Gap
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Wow, very, very cool! -- Paul Davidson Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:FnJ5Hu.9vE@lugnet.com... (...) little (...) I'm (...) keeping (...) perhaps (...) Ideally, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Few Comments on 7124 Flash Speeder
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Oh boy... Just got 7124 today, and I love the green and brown bricks. I now have 3 brown 2x4 bricks and 2 brown 2x4 slopes! And some green plates! Now I'm wondering, in regards to the upcoming Millenium Falcon, would it be reasonable to compare its (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Oddly enough, I've heard, asked, and seen, that women dress more for each other than for men. While I realize that this line could be a special case, it would have been better if TLC could have made it more [typical] like this: "I bought the (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego, lugnet.scala)
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| | **** MLCAD V1.7 IS AVAILABLE NOW ****
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MLCad V1.7 is available now! New features are: - Scrollbar less zooming in viewing areas - Background images - Added part highlighting - Each model has its own color-table now - LDraw and LDLite compatible colors - More hotkeys Feel free to download (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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(...) That's pretty much my story. My NLSO said that she wasn't going to try and buy me a set, because she didn't know what I had, needed, or wanted, and to be honest I could probably get four or five for the same money in a few months anyhow. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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