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  Re: DixieLUG ?
 
I second that, the 22nd is *much* better for me than the 29th. On the 29th I have a conflict with the SO being out-of-town. On the 29th I would have to bring the mutt (pooch, dawg, whichever) with me ;) Ray (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Re: tall tales dept.
 
(...) I've heard of this before. It's probably true. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
 
  Re: subassemblies
 
What you are talking about has previously been called 'LEGO Design Cliches' by Fred Martin. Fred has written a paper called The Art of LEGO Design which features some of these cliches and is well worth the read. You can find it linked in .pdf form (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: NQC beta test release policy
 
(...) Illogical yes, but not without its reasons. The exclusion of linux and source from beta isn't really a result of any policy, but just to make things more convenient for me. Here's why... I don't have 24/7 access to a linux box, so making a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: RF Connection To RCX
 
Hi! I also try to use RF to replace IR communication. My idea, to create a RF/IR two way adapter and to make an RF tower connected with PC. The adapter taped with RCX can receive RF signals from PC and pass to RCX by using IR emitter. And if RCX (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
 
(...) The covers of the Kadee coupler boxes are held together with a touch on each side by a soldering iron, melting the plastic together along the whole length of the coupler box. You can super glue them of course, but depending on the type of (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: How many sets?
 
Frank Filz wrote in message <3874C9DD.58E@mindsp...ng.com>... (...) It's a shame Conan doesn't participate here. I'm dying to know how he acquired so many pieces. He must be as rich as Bill Gates! :) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Tough to find pieces
 
Jeff Johnston wrote in message <38749C87.8BAB846D@m...ne.net>... (...) were (...) to (...) set (...) a (...) I have offered this explanation before, that 6077 contains a different cylinder than 677, but I am not really sure about that. I know the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: How to build Castle Light
 
I have used Christmas Tree mini-lights in the past with pleasing results. I thread the string through my castle, (or preferably under it, assuming you haven't used a huge prefab base). I conceal little lights in the various rooms that seem (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Another take on the dacta castle set
 
Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <3873C804.8AE6167E@x...il.com>... (...) FWIW, this sounds reasonable to me. As much as I disagree with JW, I do agree on this point, that some sets are made to clear out excess parts. I am sure, upon occasion, TLC (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: How many sets?
 
Gary Istok wrote in message <3874B4A9.CC6192EA@u...ch.edu>... (...) Bus sets (...) Germany (...) AFOLs, (...) a better (...) series of (...) besides (...) inventory (...) also. (...) windows, now (...) (Mssrs. (...) al). (...) when (...) If they (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: RF Connection To RCX
 
(...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: WTD: Two pair black Ninja "fortress" doors
 
(...) I thought that Robber's Retreat had them in black, but looking at the picture in the S&H catalog, I can't tell now. Brown doors would work for my project though too. Jeff Christner Visit Sixby Fire Tech at - (URL) support my LEGO habit. Ship (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: possible lego club???
 
(...) hey how's it going with this club idea? haven't really heard much in a while and I'm just checking in to see if it still might happen. I would be gung-ho about a local AFOL club, so let me know either way. cheers! Joel (URL) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.wi)
 
  Re: NQC wishlist
 
(...) The inconguity was intentional. I was going to call it SetDisplay(), but then it seemed like: SetDisplay(1) should set the display to show the value 1. I felt that "select" did a better job conveying the fact that there are 7 different display (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
 
  Re: Thoughts on 8448 (compared to 8880)
 
(...) I had that same problem too - basically I decided to "sacrifice" my 8480 to make it bulk parts. Plus any small or mid-sized set (8440, etc) winds up as bulk. I can still build it if I want - in fact picking the parts from my sorted bins is a (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Looking for 3225 Classic Train
 
John Neal wrote in message <3874ED15.29C70BDB@u...st.net>... (...) As of Tuesday morning S@H was sold out of 3225. I spoke with them and asked about this set speciffically. I have a bunch of Diners Club points[1] burning a whole in my pocket that I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Pirate Scans Wanted
 
If you get any of these please e-mail them to me too. Thanks! Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <3872F673.5110532D@x...il.com>... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.db.scans)
 
  Re: What color gems exist?
 
(...) Also in ninja and the newer castles. (since '97 I guess) (...) from... They're colored like the space lemon yellow stuff. They are in at least one of the small older ninja sets. (...) I haven't seen any yellow's... (...) I think dk. pink only. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: LEGO Outlet in Georgia
 
You are in luck! I just happened to be there today! The address is: 800 HIGHWAY 400, Suite 1050 Dawsonville, GA 30534 Phone: (706) 216-2800 It's in the North Georgia Outlet Mall. Bad News: According to Yahoo Maps, it's going to take you about an (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Want to share some sets?
 
(...) Well I'm interested but the sets don't cost $11. The small one is $9 from S@H (USD that is) and the 5805 is now $27.50. I think that I'd definitely agree to this for $1.5 each. Please e-mail me if you agree to this. I prolly won't buy 5 sets (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville)
 
  Re: DixieLUG ?
 
Jan 22 has my vote. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  ~2000 Lego sets spotted in Regina!~
 
News flash! Jan 5th, 16:00, regina, saskatchewan, Canada, News sets ~finnaly~ spotted in Wal-mart, southland mall location. Many starwars sets, no millenium falcon, nor any other sets. Jan 6th, 19:00 Made a quick trip to Wal-mart, northgate mall (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.sk.reg)
 
  Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
 
(...) There are at least 4 in the 8277 set. (The large robot one in yellow.) I picked it up for a steal at Zellers. Dean (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  WTB: Idea Book #200
 
I am looking for the #200 Idea Book from 1985 (I think) that has all the pages and decals intact. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  RF Connection To RCX
 
Hi I have found the IR in RCX limiting, especially because of its line of sight problem. I'm interested in developing an RF interface to RCX. Anybody has any experience, knowledge, suggestions, tips in this area? Any pointers would be greatly (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
 
  Re: Thoughts on 8448 (compared to 8880)
 
(...) Ah. My "problem", then, is that I only buy interesting sets. :^) I truly admire Lego's design ingenuity, and I really like building sets like 8880, 8480, 8868, etc., just to admire their techniques. I guess I should start buying up some bulk (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  SV: Sensor Project Book Scans
 
(...) Copying for private use, or for some friends is not illegal, although some people want to make it illegal. Like publishers who have a stake in such matters. Writers usually have less interest because they are not the ones living on their (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
 
(...) have (...) Jeff - That's a very good reference page - please leave it intact a little while longer. Great photography to catch those details. A few questions, if I may... 1. I used the same Kadee couplers you did, and glued them on center to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Design Problem
 
Take the bent beams and attach them to a motor. When the car is at the top, the motor turns the beams, and the beams push the car off the magnets. To stop the car, you can have 2 sets of repulsing magnets - one on the car, and another on the bottom. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
 
(...) I just got home from visiting three targets near me. Scored two RIS systems for 130$ apeace, a droid developer kit for 57$, and two extreme creatures add-ons for 12$ apeace.... not as good as your find, but pretty good none-the-less. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
 
  dllx for liblnp+lnpd uploaded to arthurdent
 
Hello, i finally managed to get my old 486 back to live and build a little home network to test lnpd & liblnp in a networked environment. As expected ;-), it works perfectly -- with 2400 baud 8-(. Running with 4800 baud, i encountered some (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
 
  Partsref Updated
 
Partsref, (URL), has been updated with the changes from the 99-06 L-CAD parts update. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
 
  Parts Updates News
 
Dear L-CAD'ers: I'm posting this quick FYI so that everyone knows what my plans are for the next parts update. I've currently got 70 files for the 2000-01 update. All the new parts, primitives, and file fixes submitted since the 99-06 voting was (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: Posting problems with Microsoft Outlook Express
 
(...) It was probably trying to post an HTML version of the message as a binary, or something silly like that. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: random post
 
(...) Actually, I just looked at the lugnet server, and it seems to be spitting out headers for me. Odd. (Well, not that it is odd now -- it's what it's sensible for it to be doing. Odd that it wasn't for you.) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: subassemblies
 
(...) This ties in with an idea I've been bouncing around in my head: LEGO Design Patterns (similar to software patterns). A design pattern in the software world is essentially an abstraction of the behaviour you want an object to have. For example, (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Servos, power, and the expansion board
 
Here is an update: I added an external power supply for the servos. Same problem. Everything works fine if I hook up to the charger in ZAP mode. Anyhow, I added an 0.22 microfarad across +5V and ground simply by sticking it into the headers on the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: It is a commercial nonsense to have closed legoworldshop.com
 
(...) Christophe, I can tell you that we will be adding some mindstorms to the Nugator Company ((URL) a few weeks or so at prices signifigantly lower than shop at home. mostly just stuff from the basic sets but there will be sensors and any other (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
I know that Tony has paid big bucks for a lot of the Lego he has now. But in all seriousness, Tony, if you need additional storage space, my home in New York is always available. Just ship all of your Castle and Pirate sets to me across the small (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
 
  Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
 
I just hit three targets looking primarily for sith infiltrators but found none. At the 2nd target I went to I found an open and damaged RIS 1.5 marked at $120. I glanced in and saw that it seemed to be missing some pieces too. I headed over to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Note: TCS is not breaking any rules (not that you said they were, but a casual reader might inappropriately infer this); they actually have permission from LEGO DACTA to sell LEGO DACTA sets on the web. --Todd (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Poor packaging by TLC (was: Has any one else noticed...)
 
(...) As far as i have seen TLC has been slow to respont to many of thier "problems" as of late. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Bill's Monorail Auction Update
 
Bill's Monorail auction status report: Advances started today, sets without further bids will advance to sold tuesday. Here are the current bids on my items: rk0010 n 6347 monorail accessory tracks a . Bill P $40.00 rk0040 n 6347 monorail accessory (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Officialy lego requires a retailer to have 30 stores in 3 differnt sales regions, with a gross sales of atleast 1.5 something or other before they can sell Legos on the web. Some small retail stores take the risk and do it anyway. now how (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Which piece is this? Is it the starwars wing piece? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Construction Site
 
(...) Restrictions??? What restrictions? -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.castle)
 
  Poor packaging by TLC (was: Has any one else noticed...)
 
The issue of poor packaging for retail Lego sets has bothered me for some time. I remember the days gone by ('cause I still have all the boxes) when TLC packaged the larger sets in styrofoam-lined boxes with plasic insert trays. These were the good (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
Hi Adam, A space box, cool. Sign me up! Where are the rules regarding the boxes? (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: random post
 
(...) Heh. (...) doesn't? Jasper (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)
 
  RE: Balancing Bots
 
Jacob, Off-topic, I know, but .... I believe that the equations that you provided, although for a frictionless inverted pendulum, are nonlinear. You can linearize these equations about some reference point and convert them to state-space form, which (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Very high-detail scans of the SW Collector's series sets
 
(...) Yes. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Some good finds in Nanaimo
 
Hi, while going to go pick up a book, my mom and I were going through the BAY in Wood Grove Center, I asked her if I could go look in the toys section. She said yes and on I went, in the Lego section I found the following sets PIRATES: 6280 Armada (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca.bc.vic)
 
  Re: WTD: Two pair black Ninja "fortress" doors
 
In Black?? what set did the black ones come in.. I've only seen Brown ones??? if I'm thinking of the right piece that is... Tamy (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: DixieLUG ?
 
(...) how 'bout my house, in macon, jan. 22nd or 29th? later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Posting problems with Microsoft Outlook Express
 
I used to have a problem posting from MS-Outlook Newsreader and also with Outlook Express. It worked on my home computer, but failed when I used my laptop to post. Bizarre, but apparently, I was not the only one with this problem. I found out how to (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 483 Alpha 1 Rocket Base Question
 
(...) Yeah, it's a great set! I got two one year for christmas! Woohoo! Six inverted slopes with control panels! I was ecstatic! I still have all six hoses. But to answer your question, the tubing is not quite the same. The pneumatic tubing wall is (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies
 
(...) Please Do!!! -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  What color gems exist?
 
I got tired of thinking about silver pieces. 8) Anyway, I want to know what different colors of gems exist, and what sets they're from. Here's the ones I know offhand: Clear - var. Belville Red - var. Adventurers Dk. Green - King Leo's Castle Dk. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Kevin's Complete Lego Want List
 
KEVIN SALM’S LEGO WANT LIST ---...--- Refer to this list if you want to trade with me for anything that I am offering for sale or trade. Cut and paste into email message so that both of us know what pieces are at issue. Thanks. BRICKS ======= 1x2 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
(...) Oh, by the way, I'm Joel. I work at a ToysRUs, but I can't give out new set info. My email address is CompGuy926@aol.com, or Web-Guy@iname.com. God bless. (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
Huw Millington <hmillington@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:FnxHzs.Mwr@lugnet.com... (...) I store some of my LEGO outside of my house in the warehouse shed with no bad side effects. Of course, to steal it, one would have to sneak past a Mastiff (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  Re: Has any one else noticed this lately?
 
I've noticed this too.. more because I got a box without looking that someone apparently had opened, taken out what they wanted, and the GLUED it shut again and returned it. I'm not sure if they'll believe me if I take it back though... so I (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  DixieLUG ?
 
Now that the holidays are behind us, and Target has (mostly) cleared out the toy dept of Legos <g>, when and where is DixieLUG going to have its first formative meeting ? Ray (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ga)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
I'd be intersted, but I'm completely new to the jambalaya thing. Could you quickly explain it to me? (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Knights Kingdom King as a soldier?
 
(...) Hmm...well, I'm kind of doing the reverse...I've got a King Leo ready to ride off to war - I swapped the blue arms onto the platemail torso of the soldier and put on King Leo's head and crown. It wouldn't do to have the King unarmored in (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The Motherlode! (Was: Re: Target second round of reductions)
 
(...) Suggestion, de-box them for shipment :) Or, just go to the post office, and mail them to your new addy :) James P (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.loc.us.mi.det)
 
  8448 Login Help
 
I am having trouble logging in to the 8448 design area. Do you get a number with the model, or is it the license plate number/letters "LT8448". Some help would be nice. -- Legoer, Adam Ogle (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Swearing?
 
(...) Ok, enough is enough. Make fun of me, call me names, I don't care. You haven't changed my opinion that the terms of use state very clearly to anyone who cares to read them what kind of language is not acceptable. What this argument really (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Member page organization?
 
(...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
 
"Matthew Miller" <mattdm@mattdm.org> wrote in message news:slrn879tji.ces.....bu.edu... (...) build (...) in (...) less (...) the (...) That (...) I agree. These days I put together technically interesting Technic sets (the only thing that I buy), (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Member page organization?
 
(...) (URL) alpha order by last (URL) or member number order, please. (URL) They're nothin' fancy (no pagination or member details -- just the names), and they're kinda slow, but these oughtta hold for a while. They're also linked to BTW from the (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
 
  Re: question for Canadians
 
(...) the (...) in a (...) Zellers is definitely good during their 20% off sales, but the Bay (at least here) is more expensive, so 20% off brings it down to about Superstore levels. (...) are (...) them. (...) near (...) Weird, that's what this (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Tigger's Treehouse spotted in Utah
 
Pictures of this set and its box are now in the catalog on www.lego.com. I've also added it to the database: (URL) like more blocks for building than the other Pooh sets. Some colorful elements indeed! Are those light blue DUPLO bricks? -Suz. (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.duplo)
 
  Re: I want to start a Space box
 
(...) I'm talking all space; gotta find homes for some of these blacktron pieces. :) Adam bwappo@ee.net (25 years ago, 7-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
 
  Re: Balancing Bots
 
(...) Of course you are right, but there are some problems: It depends on the quality of the gearing. The problem here is backlash - it doesn't help much to have 1/10 deg. resolution if you have 5 deg. backlash in the gearing. Another problem is (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: BlockCAD version 2.1 is out!
 
Anders Isaksson wrote ... (...) For the past two years I have been playing with making an LDraw compatible drawing program, so I can appreciate your effort. I know you have made some trade-offs, but it is impressing anyway. /Lars (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
 
  Re: Do you build sets you buy for parts?
 
Ben Jackson wrote in message ... (...) at (...) I always build the model to inventory the extra pieces if for no other reason. Although more and more lately it seems they are getting more accurate with the parts counting. Extra pieces is like (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Pentapterigoid Star Fighter wallpaper
 
(...) I'm joking. You'd probably need to buy about a dozen sets (random number) to build this model. I haven't even built the box, just raytraced it. That would be an awesome project, though--to create an entire set, including all the artwork, (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Pentapterigoid Star Fighter wallpaper
 
(...) Awe, c'mon, you'll spoil all my fun ;) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET! Juno now offers FREE Internet Access! Try it today - there's no risk! For your (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.ray, lugnet.publish)
 
  Re: Target second round of reductions
 
this must be a mid-west, east coast thing. the targets around my area have had very little on sale. have not found any sw sets on clearance. 4561s are $99. keep going to target every day hoping to see sales, but nothing major yet. maybe it is time (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  Re: Call for Discussion - Northern CA Lego Train Group
 
(...) This would be cool. (...) I like it. <snip, snip, snip> I'd like to help when I can. Since I have no room for a module, I would probably just be building cars and/or structures to add to an existing module. But I'd like to participate if (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
 
  Re: Lighting Up Legoville.
 
They certainly had at least six on Christmas eve, possibly more. On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Alan Demlow (<FnxpAq.ABy@lugnet.com>) wrote at 22:04:02 (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: subassemblies
 
(...) snipped (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: Target second round of reductions
 
(...) Yes, I was a good day at Target. Thanks Maggie !! Mos Espa (3), Ninja Fortress (3), Railway Express (2), RIS 1.5 (1) !, Sith (5), bunches of smaller stuff. I left one RIS 1.5 behind (CC was on overload as it was). The toy dept lady told me (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
 
  It is a commercial nonsense to have closed legoworldshop.com
 
Hello Dear Lego, I think it is really a commercial/marketing nonsense to have closed the (URL) web site. First, for non-US customers, it is actually impossible to get more sensors for ours RCX. Second, you've closed the site for around 6 month time (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: 2000 Dacta Catalog?
 
(...) Pitsco LEGO Dacta told me by telephone Jan 5, 2000 that their year 2000 Dacta catalogs had arrived from the printer only a week ago. So, we should expect Pitsco to mail them soon but not Dec 1999 as the Pitsco website states. You may order the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.dacta)
 
  Re: John E. Doolittle.
 
Timothy D. Freshly wrote in message ... (...) paragraphs preceding the one which begins "And these weren't all his problems...", you were talking about the widower Waite, Doolittle's former law partner. However, in this paragraph, you appear to (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
 
  Re: 4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
 
(...) Yes it really is - and yes I have two in white. Chris (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)
 
  Re: Adventurers DinoIsland Research Glider
 
(...) I swear that WalMart and Target suck mummy dust in southern california. I was just checking them yesterday. Nothing to speak of was on sale (Forbidden Ruins was at $60 or something like that). I got my 5938 for $3 at Legoland, however. Just as (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.adventurers)
 
  Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
 
(...) When anticipating a major life change like this, it's important to find a place that gives good shed Cheers Alan Kershaw (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
 
  MLCAD 1.7 Release2
 
Hi, I'm a newby and isn't familiar to any drawing system that we have at this moment. I made today my first model with MLCAD, witch is great, but every coin has a back side. some remarks: 1)Personally, i find the help file not enough detailed on how (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.mlcad)
 
  I NEED HELP
 
Hi , i have a trouble, i´m want to assembly my own HB for built a mobile robot, but i can´t get the MC68HC11 processor because here (in colombia) is not avaible anywhere I search at motorola web site, but they say me that the processor is not (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Re: Legofest
 
(...) Ma scuse, pirche` non cantrolli prime quelle che hia scratto? Cioa. Mraoc. (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Fujita LEGO Star Wars Website
 
In lugnet.starwars, Bryan Wong writes: <snip> (...) </snip> They're called Snowtroopers. :^) I liked the use of the ghosts also. At first, I was like... WTF? Then I realized what he was using them for and I had a good chuckle. ~Mark (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.loc.jp)
 
  WTD: Two pair black Ninja "fortress" doors
 
I'm looking for two pair of those large (8 high by 4 wide?) Ninja fortress doors. I don't need the bricks they attach too, just the doors themselves. I would be willing to buy them outright, or trade them for minifigs or other elements. I've got (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  FA: eBay - 6 classic LEGO castle minifigs
 
I've recently posted to eBay 6 classic LEGO castle minifigs that I purchased in the late 70's or early 80's. They have red torso's with a red and grey shield design, outlined in blue, there is a picture at the auction URL below. These are one of the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Supercars? (Newbie alert)
 
(...) Ik probeerde je te mailen, maar je email schijnt niet te werken... heb je een ander adres dat ik eventueel kan proberen? (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: Automatic decoupler designs?
 
(...) The Kadee couplers I modified to use on my LEGO train layout worked perfectly. I never had a Kadee coupler break off from the bricks it was attached to, even when coupling very hard to the car, nor did I ever experience any coupler problems (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 4x4x3 cone! (was: Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies)
 
(...) That's the set I got mine from as well. The rocketbase set was perhaps my most desired set during my early childhood that I didn't end up getting. - chris (25 years ago, 6-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev, lugnet.build)

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