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  [Auction] Update set #7 dd 29-10-1998
 
Hi all, Update auction: Setnumber 7 (dutch, not released in the US) Set name Gift Box Contents Airport, Windmill, House, others (400 parts) Year 1973 Condition Mint (sealed), box slightly damaged Current bid 80 $ by Abner, GOING 1 For images see: (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Mindstorm Packs at Target
 
Do they have enough for all of us? Might have to finally go for the Target card and get 10% off, and then wait for a another 20% sale and get it for 143.99 plus tax, wohoo! (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
 
  Mindstorm Packs at Target
 
Just at Target at North 183 (Lakeline Area). They have a big endcap display of the Mindstorm line, including the Starter Pack (199.990, a Monster/Creature Pack, and a Sports Pack. That is, if anyone is interested... CMB (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.aus)
 
  Re: Mindstorms photo critique wanted
 
Tim Rueger wrote: <snip> (...) Well, you could ask the photographer at Jet or Ebony - try to keep your posts here on topic! ;) -- Thomas Main main@appstate.edu (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.publish)
 
  6462 & 6479 Reviews
 
I am thinking about purchasing the following sets this weekend. Could I get some feedback from anyone who has purchased these sets as to the playability and types of pieces of each set. I will skip buying them altogether if the pieces are too (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.reviews)
 
  Re: Voltage for the DC motor
 
from the FAQ: Using a Separate Motor Power Source: (URL) Eric (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Controling LEGO trains via Decta Control Lab
 
I was hoping someone would post a solution to the software platform. I would even kill for just the low level API to the control lab direct and write my own Visual Basic OCX for it. The LOGO development environment is a bit forgien to me and is (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Why do I beat my head against the wall?
 
Mike Stanley wrote: <snip> (...) I think this is a good way to bid on eBay - you get lucky sometimes. The person who won my auction is not a loser without a life, though. He is a respectable Lego collector who had good luck and skill in bidding. -- (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Why do I beat my head against the wall?
 
(...) Don't know if it will help offset the pain of loosing such a choice lot, but I think eBay needs (at least an option of) going/sold aucions with a minimum of x time (1 day?) between the high bid submission and winning the item. It may draw some (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Why do I beat my head against the wall?
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote: <snip> (...) Well, there are two reasons I use eBay to sell Lego: 1) When I'm not sure what something is worth and want to let the market determine value. 2) When I want to sell and item quickly. In this case, I wasn't sure (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Controling LEGO trains via Decta Control Lab
 
10Hz is nowhere near fast enough to control a train motor using PWM (pulse width modulation). You need at least 100Hz, and higher would be better. Any of your suggestions will vary the speed of a motor, but the most common is varying the duty cycle. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Fred-Meyer Buy 1 Get 1 1/2 price sale
 
Fred Meyer is having a Buy 1 Lego, get 1 for 1/2 price sale for Legos this week (At least in the SEattle-area) Sarah Heacock (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea)
 
  IRDA and Handyboard?
 
Hi all, Electronics Goldmine has some notebook pc IRDA ports for $2! (URL) I think it would be Great to use a couple of these to get 2 Handyboards to talk with eachother. Or, get one handyboard to talk with my Notebook PC (which already has an IRDA (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Canadian Dollar :(
 
(...) Hi Tim... John from Nova Scotia here... A recent price scan at zellers indicated a higher price than the sticker... The clerk informed me that this happens as prices are increased... A week later most seem to have gone up 4-5%....However I am (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Well.
 
(...) I've been busy with training and being sick all week (in fact I am missing work right now because I can hardly breathe) and I have to admit, I've had a much easier time following discussions here on Lugnet than on RTL. I've mostly just scanned (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Different kinds of Figs
 
I think I still have a few of them hanging around in my "rare old parts" bin. I have no cluse where a got most of the parts in that bin, but they still come in handy. (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Different kinds of Figs
 
(...) Eh, I was only born in 1976, but I've seen pics of 'em. :) Check out (URL) ... thats one of several of the sets that had the maxi-fig children. They were basically just like the adults, but shorter. Sean (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
 
  Config Register error
 
When I download the pcode file using either HBDL or DL the pcode itself is loaded successfully but I then get an error from both programs saying the config register is set to 0xFF. I retried several times but the config register always reads 0xFF. I (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: CYBERMASTERS - how it works ?
 
Rene Virsik wrote in message ... (...) program (...) can (...) radio (...) Both. Pplease read yor answer in here. Eric (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: [LDLite] Codes for new colors
 
oh, duh. Silly me. Thanks for the reminder. Yep, that works much better. Steve (...) (27 years ago, 29-Oct-98, to lugnet.cad)

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