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(...) I answer speaking of toys in general, not just sets... Yes and no. When my kids were much younger, of the age where they could choke on things or get trapped in them or strangled, etc., I gave much more credence to age ranges, especially the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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Hi! Anyone else tried connecting to the IR tower via a USB -> Serial converter? I've been trying with an Entrega U1S9 (USB->9 pin serial) because my primary robotics machine is a Sony Vaio laptop and I HATE having to hook up the port expander just (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Big Lego Christmas
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(...) DANG! So, buddy ol pal, when you having me over? :) Its not more than a 20-30 minute drive for me... Congratulations!! (...) Heh, well nice strategy. I only made off with the Mindstorms RIS and the SW Snowspeeder (which I already have). Ah (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) The lead wheels are still the very small train wheels and the reason being is they need to articulate under the cylinder boxes. I would like to use the regular size wheels for proper scale, but I would also like bigger drivers too! As said (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | How many Vancouver LUGNET users?
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I was just curious how many of you are located in Vancouver? Adam (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
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| | Re: What would a lego stormtrooper be?
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(...) line. (...) the (...) me (...) Actually, for blaster pistols, the stormtrooper will probably have a black megaphone piece like the scouttroopers and Boba Fett have (yes, the scouttroopers have their blasters clipped to their speederbikes). If (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) If only Lego (or someone) would come up with large train wheels, we'd all be able to make more realistic steam locos! Dan (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) Yes, I actually added all of the plumbing and water tanks under the walkways, added the interior details to the cab, and redesigned the front end to be more in line with the actual model (lengthened smoke stack, raised light platform, etc.). (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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I was standing in TRU today... and there's a woman with her 2 kids, a boy just about to turn 7 and a girl probably 10 or 11.. The boy had some money to spend and wanted to get some Lego, He was looking over the shelf.. and pulling out sets he (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Big Lego Christmas
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Christmas this year was pretty amazing, Lego-wise. I had to share this with someone, and no one else around here would quite appreciate it... so, why not LUGNET? Here's the Lego that I was given for Christmas this year: Technic 8248 Forklift 8252 (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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(...) To put a little definition around that request, give me the option to see the list of names in alpha order by first, alpha order by last or member number order, please. If you give me that right away I promise to hold off asking for full (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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Todd, When can we expect to see the Member page better organized? That would help immensely. Thanks for the work on the memberships! I'm anxiously awaiting my member packet! -Tim (URL) timcourtne ICQ: 23951114 (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: shipping time from DYA ?
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ben@yellowcastle.spam.com (Ben Gatrelle) wrote in <FnIID7.9BF@lugnet.com>: (...) I ordered two things on that day, within minutes of each other. The first order arrived early last week - around 10 days ago. And it had two club cars in it, among (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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I would like to join your mailing list. My address is tacodog@ameritech.net Skipps (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Calling for Box Status and New Rule to vote on
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(...) OOOOhhh.. I like that idea! (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Brad: A way for almost ANY piece to be sold...
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(...) How about work study / internship? I don't know if they are required to get paid or not. Scott S. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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(...) Yahoo auctions are free and very user friendly, they even have a counter on the page so you can see how many times your item has been viewed. It is only visable to the seller. It's automatic with every auction, you don't have to program it in (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Brad: A way for almost ANY piece to be sold...
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(...) Recruited from the ranks of soon to be AFOLs? Strikes me that was the point, not to hire people who need market wages to work there, but to hire people who love the brick already.... and just happen to be still in high school and therefore can (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: awfully quiet here.
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(...) I'm actually having to buy most of my pieces bulk through eBay and Baylit...I don't have nearly enough of white 1xN's and other such pieces. -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Wow
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(...) Well, especially when Benjamin Netenyaho (I know the spelling is off, my apologies!) was Prime Minister, the press treated him very badly just because he was a conservative, and the fact that the White House supported Rabin, which our press (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.general)
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(...) Oh, and BTW, I meant without LEGO-fans... not without fans of Israel itself :-) -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.general)
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| | Good Luck everyone
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Hi everyone! Just wanted to offer some good luck on surviving the next few days! What with bug 2000 and all, who knows... And also, I wish you a happy new year!!! Enjoy the countdown! -Shiri who's gonna spend the new year baby-sitting :-( (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Are they blind???
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Here's a hint for those of you who aren't getting enough Lego for holidays - give your parents, or wife, or whomever a list of "sets I want and promise not to buy". For Christmas, make that list in October or so. Put it on your web pages, or print (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wow
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(...) Well, I agree with the first part, but what do you mean "a decent picture"? In what respect? -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.general)
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| | R: pbForth problems
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I had the same problem with Win NT and and NCQ. I've resolved it using the NQC v 2_1_b1 with -firmfast option. Bye, |NIK| ----- Original Message ----- From: <Simon_Jensen-Fellows@avid.com> To: <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> Sent: Thursday, December 30, (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: How old are you?
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You don't need to install Mindstorm to use NQC, only the spirit.ocx. RCX Command Center is a great front-end to NQC. The RCX webpage at (URL) has good instructions for just installing spirit.ocx. ----- Original Message ----- From: Barbara Nostrand (...) (25 years ago, 30-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Are they blind???
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bkramer@michianatoday.com (Bret Kramer) wrote in <snip> (...) I've been wondering about this too. I've got a 1-year old who has already expressed a strong preference for Lego... no doubt because he's usually surrounded by it, if not for other (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) That's not a CRAPP. I'm not sure it's a SPUD either. More likely a POOP. Could it be that it's the least expensive set (though S@H's price is still a dollar overpriced IMO) in which you could buy that piece? I saw that and thought, "I think I (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: What would a lego stormtrooper be?
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(...) I'll guess black as well. (...) This one's harder, but I think black again. The Speeder Bike pilots had black hands, and I think they had the same type of gloves as the stormtroopers. (...) Might reuse the speeder bike pilot head. (...) It'll (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Wow
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(...) Well, I am a big fan of Israel, one of a great partner to the US, as long as Bill Clinton doesn't screw it up anymore than he has. Since I live in the US, it is hard to get a decent picture of Israel from our biased media. Scott S. ___...___ (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorms a Legovy Hry
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(...) No ja si najradsej zahram International Rally Championship ;))) No Mindstorms - hmmm... podla mna nie je zle, ze take nieco spravili. Pre tych, co radi programuju a vytvaraju roznych robotov je to podla mna celkom dobre. Velmi sa mi pacil (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.cz)
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| | Hello
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Just to say Hello to any lego collectors (or should that be players) in the Brisbane region. It would be good to see if we could get together informally so as to meet others with the same hobby interests. If interesed please post a message or email (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.au.qld.bri)
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| | Re: New sensors from Pitsco-Dacta
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See (URL) a link to pics of the new sensors. -Rob. "Tony Pugatschew" <support@intellecta.net> wrote in message news:FnKsqJ.L4y@lugnet.com... (...) sounds (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Scan of New DCP Sensors
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Here's a pic of the new sensors from the latest Pitsco-Dacta catalog: (URL) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) Whoops. That Jet-lag is hard on me... -Shiri :-) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Wow
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(...) Talking to myself again... I guess my psychologist was right - I am crazy ;-) I was hoping someone would prove me wrong, but... (...) No wonder TLC doesn't have any offices in Israel... Shiri (crazy and proud of it :-) Dori (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.il, lugnet.general)
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| | Articulated Tread Design
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I was surfing over at www.robotmag.com the other day and ran across this cool chassis ((URL) for a robot. It is an articulated track design. The treads can move up and down to gain height or shrink the overall turn radius. I had to try this in (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | New Pics posted
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I just posted pics of my robotic arm. www.geocities.com/ch...eo/arm.htm (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Jsou tu 2 lidi! (Bylo: Re: Je tu nekdo?)
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(...) Huh ! 60.000 USD ??? Tak to yo... U nas stoji jednoizbovy byt v Bratislave okolo 600.000 korun. A to su tu byty dost drahe. Dom si tu nemoze dovolit hocikto. Len bohatsi ludia. Rodinny dom tu stoji okolo 20 milionov. V Cechach to nebude moc (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.cz)
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| | Ninja and Castle? What? (was: Re: Future Wild West Possibilities)
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In lugnet.western, Frank Filz writes: [snip] (...) Why should there be any interaction between ninja and other castle sets? One is in Japan, the rest is in Europe! How would they meet? (Where would they meet? Halfway thru? In Pakistan? :-) If (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Large Technic Turntable
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It is a bearing. Two pieces, rotating about a common axis. You fix one side and then rotate the other via a gear. I didn't really grok it until I held it in my hand. Get one of the sets that has it, and have fun. --Jack Gregory Dave Schuler (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: 8450 Mission
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(...) What? You mean that www.lego.com's American catalog count of 0 elements for #8450 is inaccurate? :) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| | Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?
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(...) Yeah, its Jacob. Ok, thanks again Jonathan! -Tim (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: What would a lego stormtrooper be?
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(...) I vote for black hips. (...) I'd say black hands. (...) No, I don't think that there's ever gonna be a REAL gun in the star wars line. (...) a pack with 10!! It would be great, but it'll never happen. Karl Martinson (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | FA (eBay) ends in 3 hours: Silver Anniversary Tub & More
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Ends in 20 minutes: 223917038: Lego Technic 8485 Control Center HUGE SET!! High Bid at: $182.50 ($200 reserve) Auction ends on: Dec-30-99, 19:50:13 PST (URL) in 3 hours: 224159944: Lego 3026 Silver Anniversary Tub 1201 Pieces!! High Bid at: $20.50 (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Toys R Us Experience
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Dave Jost wrote in message ... (...) Don't count on it, I suspect that would be a violation of Lugnets TOS... Frank (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | RE: pbForth problems
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(...) It's working just fine. If the LCD says "4th", then the firmware is in place, now all you need is a terminal set to 2400,n,8,1 By the way, this kind of question should be on the lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth heirarchy... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.robotics.rcx.pbforth)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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David Little wrote in message ... (...) in (...) I (...) or (...) romanticize (...) castle (...) I have to admit to not having seen any of the Civil War movies (other than Gone With The Wind). I still say that the Civil War has not been (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Are they blind???
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(...) Hah! It's always a toss up between giving them the rare sets that I want or getting them the basic sets. My problem is my kids already have an eye for good Lego sets and/or pieces. It's going to be a real war around here in a couple of years. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Proud New RIS owner... tires wanted
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This is my first post here at Lugnet, so please don't flame me if I am posting into the wrong group... My son (and I) got an RIS1.5 as well as two small Technics sets to add fuel to our LEGO fire... but to my disappointment the RIS only came with 2 (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Sets/Parts Wanted/For Trade has been updated (Shell sets added)
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(URL) I have added the 1252-1256 Shell sets to my Trade section, but am ONLY trading them for sets with garage doors, as noted on the page. I will not sell these sets (except for the ones going on Ebay, of course), I am only offering them as trades (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: P.S. :-)
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(...) No... to je dost blbe. ;( Kamarati aspon pre mna znamenaju dost vela. No vidim, ze to budeme musiet spravit tak, ze pridem Ta navstivit na Havaj. ;)) Aspon budes mat s kym vecer niekde vypadnut. ;))) A ukazes mi aj Pontiac !! ;)) (...) No (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.cz)
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| | Re: The realization of juniorization sets in...
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Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) first (...) These do actually have some studs, though it would perhaps have been nice if they had studs along the whole length of the wall (though said studs would be weird, and not necessarily usefull on (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) Yeah, I think that was a joke. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Arctic Bonus Set 6569
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(...) Yeah, South Park airs in Israel, and if it got there, it prolly got everywhere else too... (...) Hope you're feelin' better by now! -Shiri, with three days left for winter break, and tons'o'homework to go (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | New wallpapers--Mine truck and Pentapterigoid Star Fighter
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I've added two more pics to my "wallpaper" page: (URL) first is the mine truck I brought to MindFest. The second is a hangar scene I created for my Pentapterigoid Star Fighter, including a "cradle"[1] for holding the fighter and a raising and (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build, lugnet.town, lugnet.space, lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: awfully quiet here.
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(...) about (...) and (...) It's (...) the (...) Quasar Class Battlecarrier] is 82 studs long and within 10 studs of 32 studs in width, and approximately 14 studs high [I only measured its length]. Most of it is built of just standard Lego bricks (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) Umm, isn't the CRAP part of the set? <checked at lego.com> Yep. Check this out: (URL) appears there too. -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego je OK! ;)
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(...) Myslis tie fugurky, ktore boli vzdy jednofarebne, ziadne nalepky, nic, len znak vesmiru na prsiach ? Boli zlte, biele, cervene, modre a cierne. Tie myslis ? (...) No.... bez prace zatial existujem, lebo ako som Ti pisal - pracoval som (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.sk)
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| | Re: Hey!
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(...) He meant (I'm guessing) the sub-theme folders/sub-newsgroups. They're new in all themes, not only space. See thread: (URL) think this is how they originated. HTH, -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hey!
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Space group thingies? Eh? -palmer (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) S@H (...) station) (...) It kinda reminds me of the CRAP sitting right behind King Leo's horse from #6026 on page 4. I still haven't figured out why that piece is there. I guess to hold up all 3 light grey (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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Kevin, (...) Wait, what do you think your post is - not depressing? I keep dreaming it's real, then waking up to reality - That's DEPRESSING! :-( Great ideas, BTW: (...) Of course. (...) Also known as people-movers, wanted very much! See thread: (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Dobrodruznici
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(...) hehehe... mozno sa budes smiat, ale obcas pomyslam na to, ze by som si kupil aj nejaky Belville, alebo Paradisu. ;))) (...) :)) No vcera som si s nim vymenil niekolko e-mailov. Najprv sa pytal, ze co to je to slovo v kontexte. Som mu narovinu (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.sk)
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| | Re: Does anyone have a list of every castle set ever made?
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4801,4806,4807,4811,...098(6091). -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) Wilson wrote in message <386C4093.72E10C7@xo...il.com>... (...) like (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | What would a lego stormtrooper be?
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What would a lego stormtrooper be? Lets see: black hips (or white hips I am not sure) white legs white arms black (or white) hands a black head a new piece for the helment a printed, white torso and mablie a blaster piece. make a pack with 10 and (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The realization of juniorization sets in...
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(...) more (...) that (...) $80 for this set is riduiculous. (...) SOmehow I doubt it. Dear lord, when will we learn? (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Target 40% off
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(...) I finally found one with *lots* of clearance sets! The Samurai Stronghold, $9; Emergency Evac 6445, $2.54; the black and blue 1999 Technic chopper for $18; the Res-Q helicopter for $17.90; and a few other goodies. Yay! best LFB (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.us.fl, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Added 100+ sets for sale to SimiLego
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I added a "Setography" section to my webpage which lists a bunch of sets that I would like to sell over the next few years. From new to old, there's a nice variety to which I plan to add over the next few months. Of course you're invited to subtract (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) Well, I don't know too many girls who have ponytails-from-the-t...-the-head, mostly only hanging-low-above-the-neck. Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: [Slightly of topic] Why?
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(...) NYC is doing away with sales tax for clothing items under, I think, $150. It's a real step forward IMHO--that 8.5-12% was too onerous. The tax-free days usually don't apply to toys and so forth, only to clothing and consumables. (...) Virgin (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) The third one (ponytails, I'm guessing) hasn't been in use for years. I had a few. I lost most, had one more left. I hated it. (...) I think he was referring to "girl" hairstyles, the middle one being the guy at the bar, and he didn't count (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego vs. Pokemon
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(...) Hmmm. Thinking of getting one, but $100 for the colour I can't afford, and $45 for the pocket is too much. Maybe if I can find a second-hand. (...) The cartoon, the girl carries it around all the time after a certain point (somewhere between (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo)
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| | Re: Town 2000?
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(...) I agree, but do you really want to go back to THAT discussion? (URL) the "horrible quote on Scala webpage" thread dealt with that (partly, at least). Town (I'll say this once again,) is NOT all about disasters, and its high time TLC should (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Red tug boat question
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(...) Didn't someone in B-S-T have just a red boat hull for sale or trade? I've posted this there with that in mind. (Wow, all the referents...what an awful sentence!) best LFB (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.boats, lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Brad Justus' Comments - Why Complain?
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(...) I am waiting for something from jacob (I think it is jacob) on this. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) LOL! I have no idea what it means, but it sure is funny! -Shiri (...) What should I do if I'm not buying a Y2K emergency kit? Willing to pay for advice on that one. ;-) P.S. Cereals and a flashlight are all I'm gonna need! (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | I am setting up a crime schene and I need ideas
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I am going to be setting up some kind of crime in datsville somewhere and I need some ideas of what crime I should have my criminals commit? A bank robbery? A holdup? (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Lighting LEGOLAND California
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(...) few (...) Hi Suzanne and everyone, I went to LEGOLAND CA 10 days ago. It was really fun. I saw the "lighting up LEGOLAND" on a seasonly brochure they gave us at the front, so my family and I went to see it as a final treat, a little bit before (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.legoland.california)
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(...) Thanks for the list. What is this weetabix castle? Is it the one that looks like the town square set? Als do you have a list of the known 2000 castle sets? (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Dan Strikes Again...
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(...) Wow! Great job on the Big Boy. The improvements look great. You have got to post some more photos showing better closeups of this great new design. Have you switched the two smaller leading truck wheels with standard size train wheels? It's (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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(...) It was several smaller lots, the largest being 12 tiles. --Todd (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Boo-Boo?
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(...) I don't know if this has been mentioned, but on page 8 there's a 4x8 brick that's missing two corners (the kind used in the roof for the police station) just sitting right behind the "30" sign in the back of the picture for 6464 Super Rescue (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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Tamy is correct-- there is something goofy going on. I took down my Big Buck auction because the start date won't set for today, but on the closing date, thus the bot thinks the auction is over. Maybe I could run it here. Anyone want to make an (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: January 2000 Catalog...
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(...) Yeah, these aren't the only sets that have gone up; Train accesories have gone up, and some belville sets too. The new sets also seem much more costly on price per piece value. -Shiri (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Brad: A way for almost ANY piece to be sold...
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(...) Sounds interesting. Gotta pay 'em more than minimum wage, though, especially in CT. I doubt many kids would even work for that. (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: FA: $4000!!! (Tiles)
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(...) Ah, but as *one* lot-- how many were there in AucVI? (bragging rights on the line;) (...) None taken;) BTW Todd, that file you had sent me was *125* megs, not 30 something as I had thought! -John (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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(...) Sure it was. It was a war a long time in coming and the slavery issue that was the match that sparked the fire. It was also a war about states rights ETC. but my point was that if you dont put slaves in the sets TLC will have trouble, and if (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: My View of 6479
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(...) Yeah, I did forget the 6x24 - they are great pieces, but I forgot them while looking - being the base of the whole building. I'm not sure what you mean by grey wingy thing - but I think you're referring to the "dock pieces" that were on the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: 6854 Alien Fossilizer and 6232 Skeleton Crew availble at Amazon.com
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(...) that (...) and (...) USA). Apparently they're out of the fossilizers now. I got the last one. :) I ordered three, but only got sent one, and then got an e-mail saying they can't send the rest since they're out of production.. -- -Bones- = (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.space, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Longest MOC
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(...) Oh come now.. it can't be -that- bad... Let's see pictures so we can decide for you. Hehehe :) j/k But seriously, pics would be cool. :) -- -Bones- = (URL) = NecroBones Enterprises Alex wrote in message ... (...) of (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: awfully quiet here.
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(...) about Oh yeah! I've seen that... It's been a while though. I'll have to watch it again sometime. I think for my ship, if I even make one (and I can't start until at least January 10th), I'll probably make a "command module" that consists of a (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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If they do put slaves in the sets the will be blasted (...) What about the Union army units that were blacks? Sorry, I don't remember numbers of units, but I know some boston (mass) units were all blacks. Also, realize that the American Civil War (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Pneumatics problems
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(URL) Wilkes" <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:FnKvrF.8M5@lugnet.com... (...) valve. (...) was (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Rocker-boogie suspension model: Help
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Dave: Thank you for both links! Now I got all the info for start building it. Wes: Thanks for the update on your e-mail. I will be checking your page to see how your project evolves. I´m in the process of building your synchroII platform too. (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Blue Pneumatic Cylnders
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The 8462 Tow Truck has two of them. It's on sale for $88 until tommorow (12/31) through US S@H. The 8459 also has one. These sets may well be sold out at S@H too, you'll have to call and check. "Barbara Nostrand" <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Blue Pneumatic Cylnders
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=>From: Barbara Nostrand <nostrand@bradley.edu> =>... =>Does anyone know of another kit =>with (other than the educational package at Pitsco) =>with the blue pneumatic cylnder? Thanx. The tow truck set (8462) has two of 'em, and the front-end (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Roboarm from Dave Baum's super book
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(...) I'm glad you like the book. Yeah, that half-peg was a problem for at least one of our tech reviewers (beta test team). If we do another book I'll probably start using inset boxes that list how many of each piece per step. That way if you (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: More January 2000 S@H Catalog Observations... Paradisia and Pirates oh my!
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(...) [snipped details] (...) Don't know if this is of any interest, but 5805 Princess Rosaline's Room (Belville) changed - the price was raised from $24.00 to $27.50. Also, the two figures pictured, Rosaline and Justin, (5802, 5811) were raised (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.belville)
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| | Re: Filmatino
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marco berti <arcmberti@dinet.it> wrote in message FnK05v.JI4@lugnet.com... (...) gravita' (...) negativa (...) Non ti preoccupare per la compensazione della gravità: l'ho dotata di ottimi ammortizatori inerziali (farebbero invidia anche (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.it)
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