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My Castle listing (with my sale prices) can be found from either of the web pages in my sig. It is a complete list, except for the new 2000 sets and the Weetabix Castle (I don't know the number) and set 1680, which we discussed in this very (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Pneumatics problems
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(...) till I followed your link. Any idea what the 'wiring diagram' would look like? What connects to what hole? regards lawrence (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pneumatics problems
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(...) yes, thats when I noticed the links from the switch/valve. regards lawrence (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Pneumatics problems
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(...) thanks for the link. I think this might help. I will try tommorrow What I thought was a pump as it only had one hole is a type one cylinder I have also been trying a type one pump proper, but that is clearly old and might be a poor seal. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Blue Pneumatic Cylnders
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Hi. LEGO Shop-At-Home sold out of the submarine 8299 with the pneumatic system. Does anyone know of another kit with (other than the educational package at Pitsco) with the blue pneumatic cylnder? Thanx. Barbara Nostrand +---...---+ | Barbara (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: So.. are we doing it?
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This is the first time I've been able to check my mail since last Wednesday, and is likely the last until I return to Tennessee, so I guess we won't be able to make it to anything... if something does happen, take lots of pictures! Have fun! Naji (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.dfw)
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| | Re: Rocker-boogie suspension model: Help
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(...) I don't kow this particular model, but I know someone in australia who build a rocker-boogie model with Technic, see: (URL) know this isn't what you're looking for, but thought you might be interested. Dave Johnson (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Rocker-boogie suspension model: Help
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Thanks for pointing out the bad email address on my web page - its been corrected. :) I have the original files from Linc's site - I can put them on my site if you are interested. -Wes (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Rocker-boogie suspension model: Help
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I have been trying to get some detailed pictures for building Linc Smith´s suspension model but I was not able to access the original web page and his e-mail address appears to be down. No luck with Wes´e-mail either (the model is one of his (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: New sensors from Pitsco-Dacta
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RE: DCP Lab sensors. Is this another standard or based on pin-outs from Vernier/Pasco? It sounds like the "DCP" term is common. Can anyone help in terms of the mode of operation of the adapter or the pin-outs? Thanks Tony Pugatschew (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 2001 SW Lego
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(...) I don't know about you, but I'd much rather have that Delorean[1] than a Time Cruisers set... --Bram 1) What about a Model Team style model!?! That'd be cool--maybe I'll have to try building it... Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New sets, pictures at lego.com
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(...) valkyries!?!? forgive my laughter! haw!haw! i'm picturing a horned moo-men helmet stuck on top of her hair-do! my plans are more along the lines of "something"! i would be a bit more pleased if the millimys were oposeable. they're pretty (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.belville)
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| | Target 40% off
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Target at Jacksonville Beach FL has much of its LEGO inventory at up to 40% off clearance, including MosEspa for 53.90. Selection was rather limited. (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.loc.us.fl.jac, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Pneumatics problems
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I believe I saw somewhere that the old style pumps has an external valve. (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: New Model: The Devil's Gap
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(...) but (...) Where (and how!) did you get a 50 off purchase ticket! Do tell... -Earle (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: New Model: The Devil's Gap
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(...) I found it at (URL) (although the site seems to be down right now). Here is what my order looked like: Order #: 44043 Date: 11-29-1999 04:48 Customer #: 31506 Product Qty Price Total ---...--- ------- ---...--- ---...--- 1: Lego Dacta Roof (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: The realization of juniorization sets in...
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True, it would have been an expensive set otherwise, but here's what I first saw when I looked at the box: Several large road pieces with no studs. Large one-piece road support POOPs. An enormous 1-piece crane support POOP. A large 1-piece (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Clearance, etc...
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Just thought I would keep everyone updated on what I've seen so far: Wal Mart - Gallaher Rd. Exit 4 Ninja Fortresses @ $59.00 4 Sphynx Secret Surprise @ $13.00 (I snagged those) 4 5938 Oasis Ambush @ $5.00 ... and some town. - Lenoir City - nothing (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.tn.knx)
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(...) but (...) Where (and how!) did you get a 50 off purchase ticket! Do tell... -Earle ===...=== ByTheBrick The solution to the bulk order problem lego@earleshouse.com (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Toys R Us Experience
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Joel... Great to hear you work for TRU.... we could all use an inside man to let us know of the national sales about a week in advance...(hint) Thanks and keep up the great work... Dave Joel VanAtta <CompGuy926@aol.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Ultimate Collector series (different pics)
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I have some UC pics from a UK LEGO Adventurers magazine - have these already been posted or should I scan them in, they cover an A3 page. For now some of you might not have seen a UC Prototype X-Wing I posted last summer, it gives a top-down view of (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lego Mc Donalds...
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The weirdest thing... My wife took the boys to the local Mc D today and they still were giving away the Lego toys in their happy meals....I scored 3 more #5's... So I guess if you are looking for some ask the window person, they may still have some (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Cote Dor Christmas promo sets!
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Ha ha ... geen zwarte piet geen roe....kan je zo slecht zijn als je wil.. Any way too bad it is like that because man I really believed in this guy until I was like 5 or 6 and even though I did not behave I still got goodies... Keep Sinterklaas (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Instruction Query (oddity)
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(...) profundities... (...) Thanks for defending me, Frank. That's exactly what I meant. English IS my second language, but I'm not THAT backwards... ;-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Roboarm from Dave Baum's super book
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(...) the (...) Brilliant...it was the little half-peg. I was never very good at the "spot the difference between the two pictures" game. Thanks for writing a great book....it is so much better than the O'Reilly one. It hit Europe last week ! Maybe (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: The realization of juniorization sets in...
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(...) I don't know, this set is still very much LEGO. Sure, it is a little juniorized, but the biggest parts pretty much need to be that way to be useable, without the set being a $200 set. How many bricks would it take to make that roadway work if (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: New Model: The Devil's Gap
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(...) I got them from myfamily.com - they offered $50 off $75 purchase. I ordered 2 Dacta roof pack and 1 windows and doors pack. The shipping was quite a bit, but overall the deal was worth it. -- pn (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: how does a bar code reader work?
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Actually, this may be easier than you think. If you look at the MindStorms site somewhere, an ATM machine was built by an MIT student (the same guy who built the photocopier pictured on the RIS box) that scanned a 1x2 flat plate that had several (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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Please notify the site admin that this item cannot be copied to the closed directory even though it is closed. that's what I get with that url... somethings not right :( Tamy (...) Keep on Bricken' -Tamy Follow the bouncing boxes! (URL) (mirror (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Roboarm from Dave Baum's super book
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(...) The arm itself should be just about level in the "down" position. If its level but the grabbers don't reach the table, then there's probably something wrong in the grabber assembly (or how the arm is attached to the base). If it isn't level, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Can't open serial port in Linux
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(...) Currently there isn't any notion of an "error code" from the serial port class - opening the serial port just returns true/fals. I'm wary of adding error codes here because they'd need to be added in a portable manner (and across the Unix, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Anyone get Lego for XMAS?
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(...) That's my view, too. I'm not bothered by the spelling nearly so much as by the people who make a big deal about it (even bigger, that is, than the deal I've made about it!). Dave! (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: pbForth problems
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I don't think it is supposed to. I think it is searching for the Mindstorms signal, which the pbForth firmware does not send. I had that happen to me, and I got it to work fine(eventually)... Andy (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) hards always claim, it isn't worth my time to check. The movies are more canon than the website. Personally, I don't care. (Nor, I suspect does George) James (URL) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | barcode reader for RCX (was: how does a bar code reader work?)
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(...) Well, I tried this, and it's hopeless. The RCX can't poll the sensor nearly fast enough, and even if it could you'd need a lens to focus the sensor better. (...) Instead of using my idea, I took the suggestion of someone else and just used a (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains, lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Post-Xmas sales????
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Re LLW Sales Be aware that they didn't have a full range of the new sets when I went on Wednesday 29th. Lots of Slave 1 though none of the new large castle (£54.00) or the Tournament. The Guarded Treasury was great value at £8.99 PS if any of you (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Reference pictures
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If anyone's looking for additional visuals for their Star Wars MOC's, the Starship Modeller site has recently added some more images: (URL) might want to have a look around the site anyway, because there's some cool stuff to be found! Dave! (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: New Model: The Devil's Gap
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(...) Nope, too guey, it'd clog up the "murder holes" (the holes in the battlements to allow for liquids to be poured and arrows/bolts to be shot down upon the intruders). Use cream of wheat. Or grits, if you're here in "the South". :-P~~~ Franklin (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Design Question - For a newbie
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(...) Eh? :) (...) I agree with the second post: Have the collision trigger both the touch sensor and the firing mechanism. This leaves both motors free to drive. Using the differential will work fine (although I'm not sure if it comes in the RDS or (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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(...) Not to be all alarmist or anything, but doesn't this sound like a classic Y2K problem. If the auction were to end in the year 2000, the auction software may see it as being in the year '00', and since that is clearly in the past (If you live (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction, lugnet.general)
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