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No problem, Martin. Hope everyone enjoys this, and keeps in mind my offer of webspace for legOS-related projects. I look forward to testing out the code once I get back to school, and hope development continues apace. -Luis (...) ###...### Profanity (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: Yellow Supercar on Lego.com
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(...) After looking at the two pictures for a while, I felt like I was looking at one of those kids' games of "Spot the differences." Well, I only found one difference that is striking. Even with the very different brightnesses of the pictures, this (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
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(...) yes, the top left and bottom right have worm gears on them, whereas the top right and bottom left have plain sleeves on them...but this is not a catalog picture, and it could have been a "lets see how it looks" picture, that got used for more (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | FA: 160+ sealed sets + more on eBay
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Hello folks! My sixth Lego auction is currently taking place on eBay and contains over 160 sealed sets plus some Lego store diplay boats circa 1982. All of the auctions end Sunday 1/9 (except 3707 which ends Thursday 1/6 because I made a mistake (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
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(...) 1) Thanks for putting these up 2) It looks like they are using the small barrel piece in gray on the engines (2 per engine) 3) the construction of the laser cannons(?) don't match! the top left matches the bottom right, and vice versa. I bet (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Conversation at TRU overheard
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Well, I'd brag about my kid, but *I* am my kid... ;-) I can't wait to get my 3rd 8448 from TRU, so I can build the Racer - the main car and the Hot Rod are STAYING built (and the main model is getting RISed), and the Racer probably will too. I'll (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Looking for instructions for 9354
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(...) I have this set, but mine didn't come with instruction cards like those found in 9365 Community Vehicles. The cards in the 9354 had a Town road layout on one side and pictures of real-life vehicles on the other. If you want to see a picture of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Learningsmith Going (went) out of business
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So, did anyone get any great LEGO deals when Learningsmith shutdown? They never carried much (in GR at least), except Mindstorms. I found out about it in the last week of the clearance, so most everything in the store was gone. Including quite a bit (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: How many sets?
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That's about the point I've hit too - I need to Ebay off a few more 5571s, some 4565s, 8480s, and some other train sets, then it's time to sit down and sort several 14gal tubs into Keep and Ebay, and get rid of a lot of bricks I don't want. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Curved-top bricks wanted
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Hi. I'd like to trade for half-curved-top bricks in gray (1x1x1-1/3 brick w/curved top and 1x1 side plate, 1x4x1-1/3 brick w/curved top and 1x4 side plate, or 1x4x1-1/3 brick w/curved top, if the latter exists). See URL's for pics: (URL) have 20 of (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LEGO Calendar?
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On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 17:21:32 GMT, Duane Hess uttered the following profundities... (...) They did one in Austria. Scans on my website below. Less the thumbnails, and pages 1-5, which I deleted only today, in order to make room for the Star Wars (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Never Got DYA Package
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(...) Did it have a tracking number? I purchased a Unitron Monorail from DYA a week or two before christmas, and I opted for the economy shipping. I figure that with the holiday delay and the major storm that ripped through the French countryside, I (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: How many sets?
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I refuse to count up my sets, pieces, and $ spent, as I know I'll have a heart attack if I do ;-) Best estimates: Total sets: 200+ Total parts: 200,000+ (5571s are 50K+, 8880s are 7500+, 8448s are 4224, 8480 are 5K+, trains are 17K+) Total $$: (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LNP goes Internet
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Just read my mail, and because there was a question where to find the stuff i looked at arthurdent, and -- Phantastic, Luis has managed to put everything in place. You will find it at: (URL) thanks, Luis ! I´ll now walk down into my dark and dirty (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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I'm working on it ;-) Plans are for building a black 4558 (AFTER I get a normal 4558), and working on hopper/cargo cars for my freight train. But right now I'm trying to plan out the industrial complex for the freight train - a warehouse, 3 oil/gas (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Yellow Supercar on Lego.com
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Dave Baum wrote ... (...) I've noticed the same things as you folks, and I'll give my guess as to what has happened.. "Facts" that I think we all can agree on : The car model is the same as in the car magazine article. The yellow Flexible Axles (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What I did for the Y2K weekend...
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These phones are PBX phones, and dang expensive, no thanks ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Welcome to the Ohs
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(...) That adjustment from Julian to Gregorian format is also a complicated issue. It happened in Western Europe in 1582, but not the UK until 1752, and not Russia until 1917. So there was a period where when you crossed the English Channel, you (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: sql server dba
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Please remove me from this spam list. Zac -----Original Message----- From: manish@technosoft.to [mailto:manish@technosoft.to] Sent: Monday, January 03, 2000 2:02 PM To: handyboard@media.mit.edu Subject: sql server dba Dear Friends, I'm enclosing the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | 1x6 bricks with the word "transport" on them? (Re: Parts help please)
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I'd love to know the answer to this question! Cross-posting back to lugnet.general, with a more specific title. (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Never Got DYA Package
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Its been over two months since my order (the Unitron Monorail) was shipped. I contacted Emmanuel and he recommended contacting the US Postal Service. Ugh!! Does anyone have any experience in recovery of a lost international shipment? It seems to me (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: Civil War Theme
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(...) Why don't we solve the problem and make our own, a series of WW/CW lego pages, we could call it the: (Echoing) Lego War Between the States Webring. or LWBSW (pronounced le-wub-swaa) -John Rudy (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.western)
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| | Parts help please
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This is a re-post, so apologies, but the first one got buried in General very quickly. Can anyone point me to a set number for blue 1x6 bricks with the word TRANSPORT etched on them in white. They may also be involved with several 2x2x3 transparent (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Na, Schaffners - schöne Weihnachten gehabt?
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Hallo Ben, (...) I'm a lumberjack and I'm ok... :-) (...) Hmmmm... Teppichbodenentsafter? Parkettvertikutierer? Toll. (...) stehen ohne dabei von der Luft abgeschnitten zu sein.) Oh, Du Landratte! Lustig ist das Seemannsleben, holldrioh... und frißt (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.de)
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| | Re: What did Santa Bring?
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(...) hi todd! sorry it has taken a while to get back to you. personally, i didn't get a stinking thing from santa (my wife says i buy for myself all the time so she doesn't see the point in buying more). HOWEVER: my oldest son (almost six years (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Horse Bardings
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(...) I have seen various horse bardings go for $3-$4 a piece in a few recent auctions. Whether this is typical, I couldn't say. The old sets that I usually see them in are the big castle of the period, but not exclusively. Bruce (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: new RCX ?
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(...) It's a speed sensor - can't remember the exact name of the thing, but you can hook it up to your models' driveshaft or motors and it tells you the RPM or MPH, etc. There's a description of it somewhere on the LEGO website, but finding it is (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Looking for instructions for 9354
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Hello all. I'm looking for scans of the instruction cards for Dacta set 9354, an older Community Vehicles Set. I have tried LEGO customer service and Pitsco- LEGO DACTA with no success. Any help would be appreciated. Russell (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.dacta, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.db.scans)
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| | Re: Defense Archer and K-mart
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(...) Yeah, They have King Leo for 4.99 (bogo) I picked up 6 on sunday. -Rich (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: new RCX ?
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(...) I found it finally - it's a 5206 Speed Computer: " Name: Speed Computer Product Number: 5206 Ever wonder how fast your cool creations can go? This speed computer will clock its top speed in either Mph or km/h, distance and time. Can be mounted (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Looking for a sealed 6337 Fast Track Finish
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I have one, but only available for Trade, not sale - see (URL) will not sell it because I'd rather keep it, but WOULD trade it for one of the sets I Want, or for 2 complete Rolling Garage Doors. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Darth Vader
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I am seeking a 1-2 foot tall model of Lego Darth Vader, as soon as possible. Please contact me either by e-mail, or you can call me at 714-444-3533, indicate this is re: Darth, and I or my assistant will call you right back. I am located in Costa (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: Ultimate Collector series (different pics)
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(...) it (...) Yes - that's QUITE interesting. The Star Wars sets are much cooler for their relative lack of POOPs and SPUDs. These pages made clear that the designers flirted with SPUD-abuse in the design of the speaker bikes. That's one of the (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Calling for Box Status and New Rule to vote on
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Frank Filz wrote in message ... (...) the (...) I don't see this as a problem if people are restricted so as not to re-recieve a box before all those on the list have been accounted for, or perhaps not to receive the same box twice in say 3 months. (...) (25 years ago, 1-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya, lugnet.general)
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| | Horse Badards
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Hey, I was wondering how much I could get for some horse badards(spelling?) I have a red one with the old lion symbol in yellow, and a blue one with black dragons one it. Are these rare? Karl Martinson raymart@jam21.net (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | definition of SPUD (was Re: New sets, pictures at lego.com)
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(...) SPUD = Single Purpose Unlegoish Decorative element. Coined by Paul Gyugyi in an r.t.l post on 12/27/1995 to describe the big barrel element that was introduced in the 1996 Wild West sets. The "U" seems to have mutated over time to "ugly" or (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.faq, lugnet.general)
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| | sql server dba
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Dear Friends, I'm enclosing the hot list of our company for this week it has been a great pleasure doing business with you and hope to continue to help you in fulfilling the requirements. If you do not have me on your email list please put me on (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: NQC wishlist
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A switch statment will be added pretty soon. The variable stuff is on hold for the moment. I'm holding off on the booleans until I work out a better strategy for variable allocation and code generation in general. Dave (...) for X-mas), (...) nested (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: shipping time from DYA ?
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(...) Well, My HUGE package arrived today. Thanks to those who responded for giving me hope that I wouldn't have to wait much longer. Ben Gatrelle www.yellowcastle.com (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | new RCX ?
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Hi All I may have missed this thread and can not think what to search under, but has anyone been to the Lego world shop (www.legoworldshop.com/) recently? Between the first paragraph of text and the 'who to contact' is a picture of some Lego device (...) (25 years ago, 3-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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