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lugnet.starwars removed. We've grown beyond them. (...) Launch Command is a dead sub-theme though. They made their last sets a while ago. Space Port is an entirely new subtheme that just APPEARS to be the same. Sarah Heacock (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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(...) Could it be that Launch Command is the latest of the die hard town sub-themes to be consumed by this deadly virus called Town Jr.??? This is becoming more of a wake every year. :o( Barry (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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Selçuk wrote in message <363CA49A.D23AB4BE@n...ne.com>... (...) more (...) wingmen (...) mission (...) shuttles. (...) That mission wasn't half as bad as the near-impossible one where you had to destroy the two freighters and the two dozen lazer (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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Jeff Stembel wrote in message <363D17B6.DCFF15AE@aol.com>... (...) Could be worse, could be a T.I.E. fighter. Jesse (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.starwars)
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I have been having trouble posting, so this will be just bare bones. If it posts, I'll flesh it out. I have seen the element that was introduced in UFO, as supports for the spaceship that was packed with the mask last year, and is available in black (...) (27 years ago, 25-Oct-98, to lugnet.general)
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I use the Plano brand......Why?? Well the sell those in different depts that will allow you to have several big wheels or wings in these or super small pieces and still they stack on top of each other saving some room. I have several and enjoy them (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.storage)
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Wow Inca's/Maya's that sound pretty neat, make minifig sacrifices to the sungod Yeah!!!!!! Dave Pawel wrote in message ... (...) predictions (...) (or is (...) see. (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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Ja, I could not tell you for the life of me what 'type' f a HB it is, but I remember someone once telling me that you could just remove one of the pins from the driver chip instead. This method would be less final (ie, just bend the lead up and if (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I don't think it is the Space Shuttle. I think it is TLG's own design of a Reusable Aerospace Plane. There isn't an External Tank or Booster Rockets, so how can it be a Space Shuttle? Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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But its hard to become proficient with one! One shot (from almost anything) and BOOOM!!! Bye-bye Pilot! :) Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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As of toaday i ahve counted over 5 stores in the local area (San Jose and Sunnyvale) having Mindstorms and other cool kits. I managed to catch one of the Lego stockers over at K-Mart and they talked my lego's off about what stores had what. The (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf.sj)
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The "<<" is a shift left operator in C 0E is the actual motor port on the Handy Board. (...) mean? (...) between 4 and 7. (...) peek(address) | value). I don't have any documentation here, so I don't know what is stored in 0x0e, but it could be the (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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I think its cheaper to get an old Nintendo power glove and Hack it! (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Remember, it is just the MINI-catalog! There is still a lot that they don't show! There are more Set Numbers and Minifigures at AGONN (Don't know URL, it is in a previous post though) that aren't on this catalog. Jeff (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.publish, lugnet.starwars)
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Huw, Very nice job. I saw that you used a clutch gear. On thing I've been experimenting with is replacing a clutch gear with a pair of motors, one working like a generator to drive the other. This only works well if the generator-half is one of the (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi Most of the IR LED's sold at Radio Shack are the 840-880 nm wavelenght type. The Sharp tin can requires the 940 nm wavelength IR beam if my memory serves me right, it also requires to be modulated at 38 or 40 kHz depending on the model. This 38 (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hey, just be glad we don't get a new, BIGGER, one-piece shuttle wing plate! (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LUGnet historical moment -- (was: Got 1999 mini catalog!)
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I;m getting misty-eyed. It seems like just yesterday my old archive on earthsea.stanford.edu was THE place to see scans of the new Spyrius catalog... My, how the world has changed! (and entirely for the better!). -gyug (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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Jonas Marcho wrote in message ... (...) Team? I have to agree with youi there, but hey it's a great way to get those gears, I'd say taht thosese set's are 5 bucks each. so not to expensive (...) I (...) I still think they could use some smaller (...) (27 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.general)
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