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(...) Ah, ok. I must not have had enough coffee yet today - I missed that angle. But any national sale which isn't in a flyer a week ahead of time is a poorly marketed national sale. ;) James (URL) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Proud New RIS owner... tires wanted
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Those tall motorcycle-type tires/wheels are 81.6X15's. Dave is looking for the large wide tire/wheel combos, smaller than the MC types. I thought I saw somewhere in the list that Todd had initiated a part->set lookup feature, but now I don't see the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Design wanted: Touch sensor for passing trains
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I've build the design from Ted Michon. It is working great. With Ted's permission, I've put his note on the web at (URL) to everyone, Carl (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay
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(...) I'm fond of 5x5 formations. 25 figs, all matching look very good in a 5x5, and fit nicely onto a small-ish baseplate. (I think I'm at ~100, or maybe 125 done this way - I haven't checked to see if I can make the extra formations yet. 75 for (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle)
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| | *** Update for MLCAD 17 - HELP ***
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Hy MLCad friends! I made some mistakes when making the package yesterday. So please download either the complete package again or just the help-files from my web-site: HELP: (2 URLs) not to forget: I wish you the all best for year 2000, hopefully (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad, lugnet.cad.mlcad)
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Someone mentioned making a turntable out of Technic elements. A friend and I did this about two years ago using an old pair of Gemini SL-100 Belt Drive Turntables. We simply removed the outer casing and made one from Technic Axles. It looked really (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Toys R Us Experience
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(...) Stunningly pointless, IMHO. The measures that a store puts into place to prevent "spying" are invariably going to cost more than the potential loss of revenue. Again, IMHO, the potential loss of revenue is diddly squat - especially when (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: New wallpapers--Mine truck and Pentapterigoid Star Fighter
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(...) for (...) the bottom of the screen. That looks like something I could use. Ryan (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.ray)
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| | Re: Divers set 6560 Plus others For Sale !!!
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(...) Though one would certainly still be better off buying the sets for $30, it's got a good parts selection, but definitely selling those baseplates is a good way to get some cheap bricks... (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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(...) Aren't those rims in 6589 Radical Racer in white and yellow in 2963 Extreme Racer? The tires do look different though. If no one knows for sure, I'll check at home tonight or tomorow (I have 8440, 6589, and 2963). Of course it may not be easy (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: What would a lego stormtrooper be?
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(...) Hate to burst your bubble Paul, but those megaphones are used as the air intakes. That is why TLC put them on the right side and not the left. (...) Actually the blaster rifles of both the Rebel & Imperial soldiers are very similar so TLC (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: The realization of juniorization sets in...
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<SNIP> (...) of (...) Another (...) I would like to have seen this piece (and the Mixer) made from several sections, so that it could be expanded or compressed to make different size models. ( Like in the good old days on the 378 (farm tractor and (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Big Lego Christmas
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Remy Evard wrote in message <8EAD248evardmcsanlg...et.com>... (...) What a load!!! Well every member of our family received an ample supply of Lego, however we also got a new KABOB* for Christmas. I finally had my baby (a boy) and he was kind (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Port Block sees in the new nineteenth century
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(...) This begs the question: Is anyone planning any LEGO celebrations of the new year/millenium (yea, I know, the new millenium doesn't actually start for another year)? (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.pirates, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: USB->Serial Converts and IR Tower
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(...) Wow. I am suprised Belkin doesnt work. Their products are really good. I never heard of Peracom. I know that Lego claims that "it worked for some users", but I wanted to stick with brand-names that I was familar with. Does anyone know if Lego (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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(...) I think Playmobil shows that the Civil War can be done. Not only that, but that it can be done tastefully with out causing hard feelings to anyone. You don't have to put people in chains. It doesn't have to have every detail of the war. It's (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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can we move this thread to lugnet.off-topic.fun? (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.promo, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: Future Wild West Possibilities
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(...) Well, now I don't know what to think, especially since Playmobil and Lego have run parallel product lines so often in the past! Dave! (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.western)
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| | Re: Toys R Us Experience
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(...) This is something retailers are extremely sensitive about. The manager was assuming you were a "spy" for another retailer. I'm not sure what their exact protections under the law are, but from a purely Libertarian perspective, they have every (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.theory)
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