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I just took apart my latest creation and realized that I didn't want to take part some sections. I've often kept certain sub-parts and many copies of the same assemblies. When I build something new I can reach for a solution just by rummaging (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Review 7124 - Flash Speeder
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(...) I'd deny that set name. <ducks and runs> (...) The Excellent: My fav element (6091) in quantity in *green*{:^D (...) Good review. Thanks, Eric:-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: John E. Doolittle
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote (...) Yeah. Cool, isn't it. (...) I'm writing as fast as I can, but my y2k compliant quill isn't made for this kind of high pressure work. I'll try to knock it out late tonight :-) So far so good, no-one seems to have (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: Speed of RCX interpreting bytecodes: slow
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(...) Hmm. If so, an interesting option for a theoretical replacement-but- compatible firmware to have would be the ability to do things as fast as possible. (Of course, it'd have to be an option, since it's possible that some badly-designed code (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Other Vermonters
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Hi Matt, I'm mostly a robotics fan, not too much into the non-Mindstorms, non-Technic LEGO. If anyone else chimes in here, maybe we can consider a local get-together sometime. Rumor has it there are at least 4 of us in NELUG and maybe there's more (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.vt.bur)
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| | Re: Wizards
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(...) Pretty much exactly the recipe I used, except I *did* use the beard & classic smiley combo. I also created a magic staff for each, using the grey 'lightsaber blade' element from Naboo Swamp, a lightsaber handle, and a gem of appropriate color (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | FA(eBay): ADventurer parts and minifig lots
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NEW Lego Parts: 11 different Adventurer figs (URL) Lego Parts: Adventurers/Pirate bridge (URL) Lego Parts: Large Egyptian printed slopes (URL) Lego Parts: Adventurer Jungle printed pcs (URL) Lego Parts: 77 Scary creatures many kinds (URL) Lego (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Speed of RCX interpreting bytecodes: slow
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Its been a long time since I looked at the firmware in detail, but is it possible that the bytecode interpreter is driven from one of the timer chains? If this was the case, it wouldn't matter if the CPU could execute the bytecode in 200 cycles...it (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: BOGO @ 50% off
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(...) Never thought of that. I'm pretty sure that the armor is meant to be scale armor or possibly brigandine - plates of some kind that are riveted to an undercoat, probably of some sort of thick fabric. Scale armor was used by the Romans, and I (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: NQC wishlist
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(...) No, this sort of thing isn't covered in my book. There are several ways to send commands to the RCX. The first is the official SDK from TLG (spirit.ocx) which runs under Windows. The SDK contains a reasonable amount of documentation on the (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx, lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: NELUG Castle Display at TCS Brainstorm...
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(...) And standards. Do we want to use thin or thick baseplates? And should each 'unit' have a standard size so that we can fit them together easily? I guess we could use mixtures of thin and thick plates to show that the land isn't perfectly (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us)
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| | Re: (Failed) Getting LegOS 0.2.2 working on Windows
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G'day, (...) When trying to apply the patch I get 3 rejects and a bad formated patch file error message. So I applied the patches by hand. Using your patches, I can compile everything without warning (good on yer!!!) and download legOS.srec as well (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: New Year's Resolutions?
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lehman@javanet.com (Todd Lehman) wrote in <38718609.6541518@lugnet.com>: (...) That's what I resolved last year. It turned into a huge counting and sorting project, took all year and I'm still not done. (Story at 11.) A whole year without doing any (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Micro-fig Dropship [DAT]
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Hi everybody, this is micro-fig Dropship that can carry about 30+ troops with "some" equipment, such as heavy field PAC cannons and Recon Bikes. The landing pads also have boosters in them to assist the dropship when landing or leaving. Please keep (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: legofest o non legofest
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(...) Ok, per me va bene, Marco decidi tu... Giulio (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: How many sets?
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gistok@umich. (...) Ah, yes, that's the correct solution. I have two rooms for Lego, otherwise my office would look like Frank's room. Half of it does. My wife and I were wading through the piles of Lego in the 2nd room the other day, looking for (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Dejuniorization of 6464 Super Rescue Complex Project
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I got a copy of set 6464 Super Rescue Complex (URL) Christmas this year. It is a very juniorized set so I wanted to see what improvements I could make to it using some of my own parts. I wanted to keep the same general feel of the set so I tried not (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Wizards
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(...) Well, I have yet to get one, but the torso actually strikes me as a rather elaborate and stylish leather armor. I wouldn't mind having lots of them, but I Don't. Need. Any. More. Jar-Jars. Why couldn't we have gotten two Gungan warriors with (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.starwars)
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| | IR Tower Problem Solved
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When I had the light sensor pointed at the IR tower, it apparently drowned out the RCX, and I couldn't download an NQC program. Covering it during the download solved the problem. I did the same for a proximity sensor for the same reason. Dave Paule (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | bulk by color & size ends tonight on yahoo...
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(URL) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Review 6094 - Guarded Treasury
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The Undeniable: Set: 6094 - Guarded Treasury Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 101 Figs: 2 MSRP: $14.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.148 The Good: Gray Arch window Tan Lions Heads 4 Blue Super High Slope Corners 2 Brown Torches (Classic Space Guns) (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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| | Review 6032 - Catapult Crusher
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The Undeniable: Set: 6032 - Catapult Crusher Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 54 Figs: 1 MSRP: $5.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.111 The Good: 4 Brown 4x4 Bricks 2 1x4x4 Black Half Inverted Arches 4 1x1 DkGray Technic Beam The Bad: The Silver sword (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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| | Review 6026 - King Leo
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The Undeniable: Set: 6026 - King Leo Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 19 Figs: 2 MSRP: $4.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.263 The Good: Foot Soldier The Bad: Calling this a Set! The Huh?: The whole set Model Rating: 0.5 Part Selection: 1 The (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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| | Short Circuit-EMERGENCY
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i had a short circuit between the handyboard's TO3 port and the handyboard's 11V supply. Now, whenever i turn the board on there's only black boxes on the LCD display. the Power LED is on and the board is in Zap mode. the message says that the board (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Review 4806 - Axe Cart
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The Undeniable: Set: 4806 - Axe Cart Theme: Castle (Knights Kingdom) Pieces: 27 Figs: 1 MSRP: $2.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.111 The Good: 4x4 Round Brown Bricks 2 Cross Bows The Bad: None. The Huh?: Silver Eyes on the Fig. Model Rating: 6.5 Part (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Review 7124 - Flash Speeder
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(...) Correction Part to $ ratio: 1:$.095 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Review 7115 - Gungan Patrol
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(...) Correction Part to $ ratio: 1:$.129 (...) Episode (...) if (...) the (...) need (...) get (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Review 7104 - Desert Skiff
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(...) Gah! Sorry you are right I am to tired I think. Thanks for the correction. Eric (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Swearing?
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On Tue, 4 Jan 2000, Tom Stangl (<38726741.3242BBA0@...cape.com>) wrote at 21:33:53 (...) ARGHH! <thud> If there's one thing that ticks off us broad minded folks, it's people who are easily offended :-) (...) Hmmm... <bites tongue> (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Review 7124 - Flash Speeder
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The Undeniable: Set: 7124 - Gungan Patrol Theme: Star Wars (Episode I) Pieces: 105 Figs: 1 MSRP: $9.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.105 The Good: Lots of Green Plates and Tiles Classic Smiley Brown Hands on fig 3 2x4 Brown Bricks 2 2x4 Brown Slopes 10 2x2 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | My ReVUE: 4561
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Background: This was a gift from my wife during the holidays. ---...--- Set Number: 4561 Set Name: Railyway Express Piece Count: 645 Theme/Subtheme: Train/1999 Collection Price Paid (Retail)[S@H]: $102.97 ($129.99)[$139.00] NEW! Price per piece (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews)
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| | Re: Review 7115 - Gungan Patrol
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(...) Episode (...) if (...) the (...) need (...) get (...) Sean Frantz (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Skip tutorial in RIS software
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Hold down the Control Key and click the "About" button on the main menu. (First question I had too after getting the RIS up and running... :-) --Ron "John Bauman" <baumans@ptdprolog.net> wrote in message news:FnsK5M.38C@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Review 7104 - Desert Skiff
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(...) Part to $ ratio 53/53 : 5.99/53 1:11.3 or 11.3¢ per brick not 53/53:53/599 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | My blaster rifle idea
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Oh yeah! I just made a great blaster rifle. I don't feel like being very descriptive tonight so forgive me. Take a black odd shaped weapon that has three protruding points on it and is found a lot in space sets. It's what Slave 1 has for guns. Cut (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Minifig box 2 :)
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Oh yes, minifig box #2 was well worth it. There was a large selection of decent figs, this box was much better than minifig box#1. (...) this (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Service Catalog gone from lego.com
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(...) :) in the interest of optimisum, Maybe LEGO® Direct is actually going to create a Global availability for all parts. For the parts that have injury potential,IE shooting canons, there could be a disclaimer about , these items must be purchased (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Review 7115 - Gungan Patrol
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The Undeniable: Set: 7115 - Gungan Patrol Theme: Star Wars (Episode I) Pieces: 77 Figs: 2 MSRP: $9.99 Part to $ ratio: 1:$.0771 The Good: 2 Tan 8x8 Raidar Dishes 2 Tan 1x2 printed tile (Duffle) One is a spare! 2 Green 4x4 plates Purple Shield 2 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Other Vermonters
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(...) Hello Dave, my name is matt and i am in Burlington i love all legos especially mindstorm, star wars and any and all cars (supercar 8448 is so sweet) (25 years ago, 5-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.vt.bur)
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