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  Shipping from Germany
 
Gutan Tag, I just won a Metroliner train in an auction from Germany. The gentleman selling it told me the shipping would be $38 US to ship it and $10 to cash the check. Could someone tell me if this is reasonable? It seems a bit much. What are my (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.de)
 
  Re: 8448 there are no brakes !!!!!
 
Check my site for steering the 8448. -- Bob Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Baum" <dbaum@spambgoneenteract.com> wrote in message news:dbaum-020100141...act.com... (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Do those throwbots have any useful technic pieces?
 
I've been looking at those silly sets in stores, and I was curious if they have any actual useful technic pieces (gears, technic bricks, etc.) or if they're totally made up of specially-molded SPUDs. -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Desperatly seeking info on set 6977 insectoids
 
I need to know how the "pincers" on the front of the model go together and how they attatch to the model proper. I am building a model of the harvester from c&c and as I was going through my set pictures collection looking for other stuff I saw the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Is the tower piece new?
 
(...) I distinctly remember seeing the piece in the dacta castle set picture I was looking at yesterday. (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Is there a Lady Ninja?
 
(...) The Ninja Princess is the white ninja that was in the Emperor's Stronghold. The only other place I have ever seen her is in a Kabaya promo set from Japan. J (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
(...) Given that you can replace most of the plastic panels of some mobile phones these days (the 5110 springs to mine) replacing the plastic with lego shouldn't be too hard. Even if you cant replace it with lego then you vould replace it with a (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Technic Box #2
 
(...) Update: currently there are 8 names on the list. To speed things up a bit, I have decided to put a deadline for entry of Jan. 27, 2000 (1 month after initial posting). The box will go out on approx. Jan 31, whether it has 25 names on the list (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Is there a Lady Ninja?
 
Guys may I know which set there is any Lady ninja, by the look of all the ninja I don't think there is any. Thanks Leroy (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: How many sets?
 
(...) Cool. I have been working on this lately. Hope to finish today. (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Todd, can we have an Arctic posting group?
 
I don't think specialized newsgroups for Arctic and the myriad of other subthemes would get enough traffic to be worthwhile. Better to keep it in lugnet.town, I think. -- Paul Davidson Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.town)
 
  Does someone want to split a 6544 Shuttle Transcon 2 set?
 
I saw this old (1995) set in a store today. I could use the pieces that comprise the space shuttle, but if someone is interested they could buy the other half of the set (the blue jumbo jet) off me. It looks like it has some of those little windows (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Is the tower piece new?
 
(...) It's totally new. -Shiri (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
(...) I hear you - I'm dying to buy the 4558, but no chance of that happening anytime soon... especially at the current average price of $400... -Shiri (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay
 
(...) Warwick castle is a .dat file of a HUGE lt grey castle I made in ldraw. It uses about 2814 pieces for the castle alone (not the moat and siege setup) It uses 541 1 x 2 grey, 136 1 x 4 grey, 236 2 x 2 corner grey, 108 normal castle walls (some (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Is the tower piece new?
 
Is the tower piece in the 2000 castle new for 2000? Which sets has it come in previously? (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  How many sets?
 
Hello, Today, with nothing better to do, I copied all my set purchases from a chart of graph paper into Microsoft Pocket Excell on my HP 32O LX (WindowsCE). I did a quick column sum for parts number and cost and came up with the following: Total (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: new Duplo for 2000
 
(...) Oh, should have clarified, this information was regarding Australian release dates, so could be earlier for you! Rachel (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: new Duplo for 2000
 
(...) I was told they were coming out in september! Long time to wait huh? Rachel :-) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: Building a Mini-fig Army, how much to pay
 
Cool, I have almost all of those from my childhood lego. :) -- Paul Davidson Rick Kurtzuba <kurtzuba@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fnpvt8.DnI@lugnet.com... (...) head. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Do you want $50 for a $20 set?
 
Regrettably, I visited the store today and they had no 6557's left. Sorry to Mr. Linsey and the others that emailed me about acquiring this set. The store does still have almost all the other Divers sets if anyone is interested. -- Paul Davidson (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
(...) NORTEL made a LEGO phone. I know...I have seen them, and I imagine I could find reference to them if I dig hard enough... (away I go to dig...) James (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid - anyone got the back leg working properly?
 
Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:X+7aEIArw8b4EwA...n.co.uk... (...) No problem with the head here, apart from it not staying down when trying to fold the droid up. I think we can conclude that it is by far the (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
(...) Yes, I think the tyco phone is the source for all the rumors of a Lego phone. I haven't seen anything else. (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 8448 there are no brakes !!!!!
 
Karen Gold wrote in message ... (...) with (...) Dorky? Hardly (^: Iain (drooling over not only the car) -- tokama (URL) UIN 5362826 AIM Linjerflyg h e n d r y j r AT o x f o r d DOT n e t (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Installing LegOS tools
 
I couldn't agree more with you. Unfortunately I'm not able to help you, but once you've got it up and running I sure would like to download it! CU Bert Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Lego pBricks www.bvandam.net -----Oorspronkelijk (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Goodwin Smith™ Troop Delivery Vehicle  [DAT]
 
Goodwin Smith™, the general contracting company that has been providing heavy weapon and assault platforms for over 220 years is pleased to unveil the latest in our ground-based troop delivery systems. The TDV-10 provides ultra-stable transport for (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
 
  Re: Acronym Question
 
(...) Yes. What has come of the effort to create a FAQ? (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.faq)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
I remember rumors from my younger days of an actual LEGO telephone. I know tyco (lower case intentional) had one few years back. Tom, I have also wanted to do the same thing by taking the "guts" out of a phone and rebuilding it, but I want to do a (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid - anyone got the back leg working properly?
 
My front legs go back further than the illustration as well, so that's probably normal. I think various bits are meant to open when a shock is provided. If you can get the front legs to work right, the rest of it should bounce itself open. My main (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
 
  Re: Return to Lego!
 
"Luca Castiglioni" <dreamdesign3000@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fnq6r9.Fns@lugnet.com... (...) lungo! :) Benvenuto. (...) pericolosamente (...) Scoprirai che una buona percentuale di noi si avvicina (non pericolosamente) agli '..anta'. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: 8448 there are no brakes !!!!!
 
I believe he is the designer of the #8448 set. His name is Mike. (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
 
(...) Rob, just as a little known thing, NORTEL made a LEGO phone once...I almost had one! (I know someone with one, and it almost came to me for the right amount of $...) James Powell (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 8448 there are no brakes !!!!!
 
Grab a spare motor, and turn the axle with your fingers. Easy, eh? Now, take a Lego jumper (wire with a conductor plate on either end) and connect one end to the motor and the other end in the same direction to the first end. This shorts out the (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8448 there are no brakes !!!!!
 
(...) In England we all drive motorcars and all of them have engines....ask your ninth graders to work that one out ! Regards Tim (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  RE: How many Vancouver LUGNET users?
 
I'm located in Burnaby. I'm currently collecting Technic, and Star Wars Lego. I'm particularly interested in the Mindstorms stuff. Several guys at work are also into the Star Wars Lego. (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.van)
 
  Re: 5903 Johnny Thunder & Baby-T
 
(...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: new Duplo for 2000
 
(...) Just a general comment about the Pooh theme. I do not like the characters so much, but then, you get many cool parts with this theme that do not come in other sets. The birthday cake and the present box come to mind. Personally, I will by the (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.duplo)
 
  RE: Three arm piece for makeing tri-star
 
I believe that it's only available in sets. The Giant Robot set comes with 2 of them, one in balck and one in gray. The smallest set that I've found containing the ones useful for the tri-star wheel is the 8215 GyroCopter. The ones that come with (...) (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Destroyer Droid - anyone got the back leg working properly?
 
On Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:05:09 GMT, Huw Millington uttered the following profundities... (...) Not currently. Tony Priestman very kindly provided scans of his errata pages, but I have yet to try and incorporate them. (25 years ago, 2-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)


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