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(...) Actually I have more of a problem with helmets than I do with heads not being a long time Castle collector. I have plenty of Classic Smilies from my Classic Space sets so the heads won't be a problem. (...) Definitly a bonus. (...) I guess I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) That'd be great, Frank! I generated a few flimsy Kadee/LEGO conversion prototypes, but I need to beef them up before they withstand contant use. My kids destroy them in no time, and thus function as excellent beta testers for my designs. I (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I hit the jackpot at a local Target today. (I tell you what I got a little later!) One thing I did notice were a LOT of sets that were bought, VERY carefully opened, looted, and returned. I noticed it on 2 different Amazon Ruins. The tape on the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) You're right. I'm usually very anal about that one, to the point of writing "it is" instead of "it's" 90% of the time so as not to blow it. If I realised I'd typed it, I'd have changed it. eric (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.ri)
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(...) I disagree with you on this one completely. What you made is a blanket statement and while much if not most of the new LEGO sets are juniorized they are not all juniorized. IMO the Star Wars sets are anything but juniorized. These sets are (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) I'm not big on calculations either. My minifig scale is "minifigs can fit in it". :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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I have just built a 2 motor to 4 output multiplexer. (One motor is used to direct the output of the other to one of four axles. It is easily expandible to 6 outputs) It works, but it's not very elegant and my feeling is that it could be done with (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Thanks Ben, it seems weird to me when good builders like you and others think my stuff is good, since I admire your creations (Ronin, Kodiak, Marauder, Kite are all wicked!) and others creations so much. Thanks again! Mladen Pejic, over and (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) The new stuff is pathetic. It's too juniorized to be useful. Z (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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(...) Maybe this was already posted: the color coding doesn't work for multiline macros. (because of that, I thought for a while that they weren't even legal in NQC!) thanks /Vlad (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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(...) I was thinking about doing this as well. The only problem I'm running into is where do I get all the heads to use as replacements since I'm also planning on replacing all of the moronic Moomen heads as well. (...) I'm really buying the set (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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4x4x3 slanted window frames in black as in set 6398. Either trade or sale. Thanx, Roger (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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(...) It probably wouldn't be too bad, and I may do that with some of my extra King Leos if I get more. Currently, though, all six are being used for another purpose: Servants! I made four into trumpeteers, using classic smilies and black peasant (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) Wow! Now thats saying something. Does that include the Snow Speeder and the X-Wing as well? I personal don't expect to be as impressed this time around as I was with those to sets. As far as the B-Wing goes I expect to like it for what it is (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.reviews)
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(...) Leo Thats exactley what I've been doing. I've got about ten of them so far (Thank you Kmart Bogo!) Anyways, I've been giving the king a different head, dark grey arms, and the new helmet that comes in King Leo. Put him on a horse, give him a (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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yeah, i'm just getting started (as in bought a set two days ago and haven't had the time to build anything yet), and i expect the first several months of experimenting won't be worth remembering anyway. but for those people that have had time to (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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FYI...I saw Tigger's Treehouse (set 2990) for the first time last night in Layton, Utah. This set comes in a cool, clamshell box that doubles as a backdrop unlike any other I have seen (including Western theme). The packaging is similar to a hexagon (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.duplo)
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(...) picturing this right, since if you inserted those slope-out I'd think you'd derail one or both cars before they separated. --Ben (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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I was looking at the new Desert Skiff Luke's head and it occurred to me that it is the same head of the young Obi-Wan from the Gungan Sub set. Has this already been mentioned before? Also, I am a little disappointed with the fact that none of the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Ben Jackson (<Fnx0A5.L6I@lugnet.com>) wrote at 13:03:41 (...) Has anyone thought of using an electromagnet at track level to overpower the magnetic coupling? I've no idea if this would be practical, and it's non-LEGO, but it (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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