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(...) Yes, this site is just awesome. The way Mr. Fujita used pre-SW Lego to build vehicles & scenes from SW is simply amazing! Some specific points: -His choice of minifigs to represent various characters is great. -He made his own R2-D2. -Yoda (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | Re: RcxCC Editor
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Actually, additional to this, it seems to be caused by colouring of keywords. I've turned that off and the problem has gone away. -- Mark R www.markrendle.co.uk Mark Rendle <rendle2000@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:Fnv5uJ.J2r@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
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(...) I never buy things for the sets -- all of the purchases are for parts. That said, I usually do put together the set first thing, partly as a sort of Lego Ritual. With a lot of technic stuff, I'm glad that I do -- I often learn interesting (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
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These are better than we thought. Now we just need to pray for a UCE Millennium Falcon! KL (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | RE: Design Problem
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The drop zone ride in the Great America ride across the street uses magnetic effects, without mechanic contact. Not reproducible with Lego... Braking the fall directly is probably not easy. I'd look into intalling something on the lower part of the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: What should I do with my 8855s?
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How about: 5) Sell the kits as they are (you ought to get between $100 and $200 per set) and then take some of the profit and buy some propellers from someone with spare ones (surely someone has some spares -- they were available as a parts pack (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: I want to start a Space box
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I'd be interested also...... Roger (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
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(...) Yes, Thanks Richard! (...) Nope, it is hinged so the nose can taper at a shallow angle. Look at the tiles, and notice how they get thinner as they near the tip of the nose? Some cool pieces: < X-Wing > Lots of Tiles!! (Dark?) Gray Scala Flower (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Shifty Pics (Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay)
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Here's some pics of Shifty boxes: (URL) a link from the construction clones page (URL) copies of lego boxes! i'm no expert but i'm inclined to believe that this dalu set is another rip-off clone. getting that photography so close to classic lego (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.off-topic.clone-brands)
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| | Re: I want to start a Space box
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I'd be interested, I'm not much into space, though I've got a bunch of stuff I could add to it to get it out of my parts bins :) and who knows.. I might find a few good parts to keep myself :) are you talking Classic space or all space themes? Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Fujita LEGO Star Wars Website
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In scale-modeling circles, we used to call someone who did a project like this a "sick puppy." This guy is VERY "sick". James (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.jp)
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| | Re: How many sets?
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(...) I'm glad I made somebody's day! Since I don't buy Castle sets, you guys got me beat in a few areas. The low sloped and steep sloped corners in blue are going to be my next acquisition in 2000. They are in Ninja and the new Castle sets. You (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lighting Up Legoville.
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The 12V lighting bricks seem to work just fine on 9V, too (since most people aren't gonna want to shell out $40+ for a 7864 to light their town, I thought I'd point this out). The 12V bricks work nicely. Also check out lighting pack 846 (I think?), (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Knights Kingdom King as a soldier?
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I've been trying to get a bunch of them for an army also, I figured if I changed the heads around a little and put some different legs and arms on them they still wouldn't be exactly like the King, so I don't see it being a problem. So far I've got (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | I want to start a Space box
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Hey folks! I've been accumulating space parts (my favorite genre) over the last year or so as I ran my trading page, and I'd like to start a box with all kinds of space goodies. So I'm gauging interest. Post here if a bunch of you want to set this (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Looking for 3225 Classic Train
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AFAIK they are only and have always only been available through S@H (in the US) -John (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Design Problem
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Its a Drop Zone amusement ride. The cars are pulled up to the top and then they fall down. Ive used magnets to attach the cars to the lifter but i cant figure out how to brake the cars. I dont have any pictures up yet. (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
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Tony Priestman <Tony@you-rang.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:05FilHAIQLd4EwF...n.co.uk... (...) Theft is more likely to be a problem than low temperature, I would have thought. You'll just have to get rid of the spare bed and the unused (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Construction Site
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(...) Yup, it's a website, and it's a store, and it's a LEGO fan's dream! The web address (URL) is: (URL) the real-life address is: 284 Moody Street Waltham, MA 02453 Directions to their store: (URL) the best of my knowledge, The Construction Site (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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| | Re: Mindstorms destroy my pocketbook!
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Well, i havent spent a lot on it, but ive got this model im designing right now. Its used up all of my long beams (12+ studs) and i cant figure out how to finish it. I dont want to take it a part until its finished, so right ow im stuck. (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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