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Finally getting through some sorting tonight - I have a classic space 6870 Space Probe Launcher available for trade. The set does not have a box, original instructions, or the mini-fig. It is complete otherwise. If you are interested, take a look at (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Telerobotic webcam
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This group seems to be pretty dead, so I thought I'd try and liven it up. We got a Mindstorms camera mount linked up to the web. I'm not doing the control through Windows. Instead, I'm using some perl CGI and other scripts to send IR messages to the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.tele)
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| | Re: Technica v3
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Jim, You site is beautiful. The layout is clean and and well designed. You need to check some of your image tags though. There were two broken on the Beams w/ Brackets page. Not sure about anywhere else. Question: I noticed that you have parts (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: free-for-all in space
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(...) Much of that may depend on strategy... Z (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Target clearances
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Almost nothing has hit more than 40% off in CA, so don't hold your breath much. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
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(...) Wednesday. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Hello?
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(...) Yeah, 'fess up! I gotta know where to raid when I come home to visit the 'rents in March... J, Pittsburgh native on expatriate assignment to Boston... (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Imperial Armada
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(...) Sure it could. Heck, they already used wall elements, one-piece rowboats, big hull pieces... Pirates Jr. would probably have one-piece hulls for all the ships, would lose the detailed decorations that made the large ships so nice, probably (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Re: MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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beautiful job on the painting, jeff! those are some great looking 'figs and the gold trim details are especially nice! later ~ craig~ (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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----- Original Message ----- From: Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> To: <lugnet.cad.dev@lugnet.com> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 7:01 PM Subject: Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems? (...) Last time I checked, it was (URL) . Kevin B (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | More servo stuff
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I believe someone asked a similiar question to this but I didn't get an answer (I don't think). Question relating to the HB expansion board and servo control (or lack of same). I can control standard servos (S148, 3003 etc.) just fine, they run as (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: free-for-all in space
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(...) RECAP!!! Ok this is what I think would happen... 1st Ice Planet would sit there @ home & launch there INTERSTELLAR BALLISTIC MISSLIES (TM!!!) (ISBM)... Then Magnetron would send out there Magno ships & redirect there missles back @ Ice planet (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | MOC: Dragoons, digitally photographed
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(Please note the crosspost - trim your groups when replying! Comments about the 'figs should got to .castle, comments about the photography or the camera to .publish) Well, I went out and got a digital camera today...finally. It came down to the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.publish)
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| | Parts still FS!
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Hi. I still have some parts for sale at (URL) Things are getting a little picked over, but there are still some things there that should be of interest to somebody. Like...3 minifig tents (any of you Civil War buffs trying to build a camp???), and a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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(...) It's on John's site (sorry, I don't have the URL handy, but it shouldn't be too hard to find...might be linked from Datsville.) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Target clearances
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Now the dust is starting to settle, are there any lucky shoppers out there who might be willing to share their good fortune? I'm hoping specifically for the Podrace, Gungan Sub, RIS 1.0/1.5, & DDK that someone might have found extras of for 70% off? (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Anyone looking for 6280, 6281, or 6289
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I know these are among the least liked of the Pirates line-up, but if anyone is looking for a MISB set, I know where there are a few of each available. I could pick them up and ship to whoever wanted some. I know some of you out there use them for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Hello?
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Anyone reading this group? Anyone know of good places in the PGH area to buy Lego? Toki (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.pa.pit)
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| | Re: Minifig Box #2
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Please add me to the list as well. Ahh, here is the real original. :) So, Tamy, incase my other request that I posted on the other Minifig Box 2 thread doesn't count, here's the correct request. Ryan (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
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jrosco wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) online (...) The clearance on 4561 does not seem to be a Target wide clearance. My local Target (Cary, NC) had one of these on the shelf yesterday. I got all excited - it scanned at $129.99, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Profile editing question
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(...) Thanks! Brian (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: Profile editing question
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(...) Oops, I haven't added that part yet (because changing it is so rare, and I've got to rip out some code guts and rework things first). But I'll go change it manually for ya... --Todd (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: LEGO sensor
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just to be clear, there are two types of LEGO sensor: active and passive: * passive -- touch sensor, temperature sensor. * active -- light sensor, rotation sensor (aka shaft encoder, angle sensor) without expansion board, the HB can only deal with (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: An introduction.
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(...) Welcome! It _is_ a lot of fun. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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| | Re: 4563
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(...) are (...) I have not had my hands on any European 9V sets, but from a technical stand-point, the only differnece should be the transformer, 220V vs 120V. The controller should be the same. Tim Strutt 8^) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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Verry few had barns or stable houses at this time. Though most has typical farm animals since most in small villages were tenent farmers. They would keep the animals on the first floor and live on the second. The animals were kept in the house for (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Looking for 3225 Classic Train
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Wow. I didn't know about this source. I'll have to give them a call. Thanks for the tip. Tim Strutt 8^) (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4563
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(...) Lar, Thanks, I have been eyeing that one and/or another I saw on seriouscollector. But the powersupply thing has me bugged.(ah, rookies):) Am I correct in assuming that it is a voltage in problem and not voltage out? I would think that (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Is this as evil as I think it is?
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(...) It's probably just ignorance/stupidity, not evil. (...) *shrug* They've got a lot of lawyers. They can probably take care of themselves. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Got the Norwegian LEGO catalogue
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(...) I can see a remote controll, a rotation sensor and a touch sensor -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Imperial Armada
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(...) I think that the reason pirates left is because it could not be junorised -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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| | Unofficial Part: 3009p05.dat - Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Blue [DAT]
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p04 and p05 could be one file if I used colour 15 instead of 16, and let the pattern have colour 16. But that's un-LDrawish... /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Blue 0 Name: 3009p05.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-official Part 0 CMDLINE -c15 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Unofficial Part: 3009p04.dat - Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Black [DAT]
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Here's my first part I used LDS v 0.18's new RING command (to create the letter "O"). /Tore 0 Brick 1 x 6 with Hotel Pattern Black 0 Name: 3009p04.dat 0 Author: Tore Eriksson 0 Un-official Part 0 CMDLINE -c15 4 16 -60 0 -10 60 0 -10 60 5.667 -10 -60 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Updated Box Page!!! <finally>
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I finally got the page done for the Jambalaya boxes :) It's on the server if you have any problems viewing it let me know, I just found out my old version of WSFtp isn't Y2K complaint... the date is 1000-09-01 on the file. I was able to view it (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | (Update)Re: Anyone using motors, etc. in Castle creations?
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In lugnet.castle, Daniel Siskind writes: <snipped discussion about why LEGO lights are dim> (...) Well, James Powell was kind enough to send me a transformer out of his spares(1), and I hooked it up this weekend as a test. Long and short of it: the (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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(...) But, the question is.... Does he read/post on Lugnet? RTL? (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) cover for the brown 16x16 baseplate;) -- pn (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 5206 timer
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There's a slightly bigger picture up on the official website now: (URL) And with some text: (URL) Richard (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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(...) That's Abner all right. Even *I* don't go up against him (much). He has some amazing stuff(1), some of which I have been privileged enough to see. Thanks, Abner... Note the timings, he's got sniping down to a science. That other sniper, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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(...) Yes and yes. Ninja's Fire Fortress comes with a 16x16 brown baseplate, and Emperor's Stronghold comes with a 16x32 baseplate. Very useful. :) James (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: F-2 Fighter
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Before you go off thinking that the wing design was all my idea I'd like to point out that it's quite a bit like Tim Courtney's ADF-300 "Shadow" wing + (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
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I was at a Target in NJ and picked up a RIS 1.5 for 119.99 and two addon set for 12.44 each. They were in the cleance section marked for 32.00 each. My jaw droped when the scaned for 12.44! Yahoo!!!! Anyone know where there are some railway express (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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(...) ... and the winner is ... amf70! In the past 4 years I haven't seen anyone outbid this guy. If it's rare and it's something he wants, he will get it. No matter what the price. (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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On Sun, 9 Jan 2000, Frank Filz (<Fo38JK.C3H@lugnet.com>) wrote at 21:46:58 (...) Are these plates the 'standard' LEGO brown? Do they come from the second release of Ninja sets? We haven't had them in the UK yet; they sound quite useful. (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Is this as evil as I think it is?
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(...) Ah, but it didn't split.. are <> parsed differently to keep the URL intact? Cool if so :) Richard (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Remote RCX control using a second RCX
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(...) Tobias, Have you tried contacting LEGO via the two mail links on the world shop pages? It does seem dumb of them to drop the current shop and not open again until late summer, but, whatever... There should be options for you or they will (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: F-2 Fighter
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Jameson Robert Gagnepain wrote in message ... (...) I like it Jameson! I really like the wing design, pretty original. ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Is this as evil as I think it is?
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Full (but line-split URL) (URL) Shorter (still works, almost, URL) (URL) Not only have they 'borrowed' the image from the LEGO website, but they've maimed the LEGO logo! Question is - where should reports like this be made? To the original web-site, (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | T-1 : 2 person transport [DAT]
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Hi... just built this transport... LMKWYT Jameson Robert Gagnepain JamesonRobert.com Web Services (URL) FILE Main.dat 0 Main model 0 Name: Main.dat 0 Author: Jameson Robert Gagnepain - Jameson@JamesonRobert.com 0 Unofficial Model 1 1 -90 0 0 1 0 0 0 (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: New Mindstorms Club!
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(...) [snip] Joshua, Why then start another club if there is already an active one on Yahoo? Since I am an active member of that club, I can catagorically state that we aren't snobbish about _any_ robot platform, there are many there that would (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Re: 4563
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(...) Actually, there are two on eBay right now: (URL) is MISB, in the US, but has the wrong power supply... that's an easy fix, just buy a surplus one, they come up on buy-sell-trade all the time. There are some there right now from Dan Siskind, a (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.market.auction)
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| | suit pattern is pd2.. oops
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opps the suit pattern is pd2 not pd1 (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Minifig Torso with Policeman jacket Pattern 973p-pd3.dat [DAT]
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here is a repost of the third torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Jacket Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Minifig Torso with Policeman suit Pattern 973p-pd1.dat [DAT]
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here is a repost of the second torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Suit Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added back (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Cool sets For Sale...
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(...) Just curious, why not just post the prices you want? ++Lar (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Minifig Torso with Policeman Vest Pattern 973p-pd1.dat [DAT]
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here is a repost of the first torso a picture can be seen on my parts page 0 Minifig Torso with Policeman Vest Pattern 0 Name: 973p-pd1.dat 0 Author: thomas burger (tburger666@aol.com) 0 1999-04-16 SEB Updated 973-4t.dat to s\973s01.dat; added back (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: Looking for 3225 Classic Train
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(...) Depends on how many you order. Paul no doubt will be getting a bunch of calls tomorrow on this! One off, the shipping will eat you. Order 20 and you may have a fair chance of being under 11 bucks each... ++Lar As a reminder the Busy Bee number (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4563
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(...) Hi Cliff, and welcome. A MISB may be hard to come by at this point, the set is getting long in the tooth. There ARE some out there but you may be in the 300 range. It may be more advisable to go for a good used copy. As long as all the key (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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(...) thanks Bram... i *do* have Excel... do we have the spreadsheet located somewhere? or can someone zip it up and mail it to me? thanks! J (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Cool sets For Sale...
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Hi everyone! I just want to see if anyone is interested in buying these sets...if you are please email me at dzz@mindspring.com or fusion@refraxion.com! Set 6195 Neptune Discovery Lab: (URL) 4565 Freight & Crane Railway: (URL) 5988 Pharaoh's (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | 32184 Techinc Double Axle Joiner Perpendicular [DAT]
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This one comes in the 8448... i needed it for a new model, so i mod'd the existing axle joiner perp. (#6536)... i checked the newsgroup, didn't see that anyone else had laid this one out, so hopefully it isn't a dup... the parts tracker seems to be (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | FA on Ebay
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First time I've placed stuff on Ebay. Just in case anyone is interested.... (URL) minifigs, 2 from RoboForce, and 4 from the large UFO saucer (URL) Adventurer vehicle parts. (URL) Clear 2x2 slopes. (URL) Adventurer Villian minifigs with various (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: perhaps a CV joint??
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Yes the 8444 Air Enforcer used this gear as a handle to rotate the rotor blades. Not quite as functional as the ones used in the 8880, but non the less it's there also. Fred (URL) to be (URL) so I have a chance of getting CLSOTW) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: directly from NY ....
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(...) E` bello quando uno e` nella merda e un altro per tirarlo su gli lancia una cagata in faccia... :-))) Ciao. Marco. P.S. Allora, questo Leonardo arriva o no? (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Mindstorms RIS 1.5 find
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Anyone else finding any of the addon sets for 12.00??? the Targets close to me see to have sold out on them, still a couple of RIS systems, though I'm waiting to see if they go down anymore yet. I'd be interested in the one with the motor if anyone (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.general, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Looking for 3225 Classic Train
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how bad is their shipping cost??? with the 17.5% VAT removed, it would only cost about 55.50 USD to order the set from them, and I'm wondering if it would be more than 11.00 shipping to get the set. Anyone that's ordered from them??? Tamy (...) Keep (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Any interest in Town Jr. 6549?
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I saw a pile of these sets (from 1997) today, and have no idea if they're easy to find or not. They're kind of neat, come with two road baseplates, a bunch of trees, etc. They cost about $30 US here, so if someone were interested it would be that (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Looking for 6489
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I am looking for several copies of 6489, Paradisa Sea Cottage, or mainly just the awning pieces if anyone has some available. (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Calling all FansOf CW lego (was Re: Civil War Theme)
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(...) Well I finally did it! I just finished painting a confederate soldier. I made him out of one of those stupid insectoid minifigs (with the gray torso) that I got for xmas a year ago from a friend. It looks pretty good. I will try to get a pic (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Star Wars Contest
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Yes, contest ended 12/31/99. Sorry. (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Call for Discussion - Northern CA Lego Train Group
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(...) Though not as knowledgeable as some about trains, I am definitely interested. -Tom McD. (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Padding materials (was Re: FS: 8880 Super Car, $135 shipped in the US
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Troy Cefaratti wrote in message ... (...) Although many newspapers glue a new roll onto the old while the press is running (I think it was when I toured the Boston Globe, and we got a little extra detailed tour of the pressroom because my sister, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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| | Re: More: Walmart LEGO Suprise and Adventure!
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... (...) Shopko has been selling these for $25-28. Rose (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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(...) If you have MS Excel, John Van's hoser spreadsheet works wonderfully. It rotates sections as needed, and displays the length of the hose in one of the cells (I don't remember which--John?) By default, it uses the "official" hose sections, but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: directly from NY ....
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(...) Perchè non costruisci un lettore di cdrom con il Mindstorms ? In fondo, si tratta di qualche ingranaggio, e il sensore laser esiste già... ;-) Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Call for Discussion - Northern CA Lego Train Group
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(...) Though not as knowledgeable as some about trains, I am definitely interested. -Tom McD. (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: A village challenge and questions ...
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Rick Kurtzuba wrote in message ... (...) A poor medieval farming village will have very limited buisinesses. People don't have money so they will do all their own work. It will need a mill (though that being down by the stream, might not be in the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: More: Walmart LEGO Suprise and Adventure!
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Bruce Schlickbernd wrote in message ... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) I found one for $18 about four months ago at a Wal-Mart here in Raleigh. Seemed to be a one of a kind deal as it was the only one the store had and none of the other Wal-Mart stores (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: directly from NY ....
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Carlo Ottolina <kruntz@tiscalinet.it> wrote in message Fo2zGy.MMF@lugnet.com... (...) può (...) voi (...) Grazie Carlo, anche se è servito a ben poco :-(( A questo punto penso sia un problema nell'hardware (sigh, sob) -- LEg GOdt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | NQC on Windows CE platforms
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I know I've alluded to this in a previous message, but now I'm ready to take requests. A few months ago, I sucessfully ported full NQC functionality to my Windows CE H/PC - an HP 660LX running CE 2.11 Pro. There are of course a couple of gotchas: No (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Interesting Castle on Ebay
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(...) Has anyone emailed the winner and asked them to enlighten us when they receive the set? After all the controversy, it would seem like a good idea! I'm curious if the winner thinks they bought a true lego set or not. I still don't believe the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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Just looking for some opinions. What would be a "fair" price for this set? I realize it's all about supply and demand, and of course, who has Ben Franklin burning a hole in thier pocket, but what would you pay for a MISB 4563? Cliff (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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If this is the same part I am thinking of, it is also used in the Technic helicopter (Jet Wasp??), in the rotor mechanism. Mike (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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The LEGO sensors and the RCX are the same thing. The standard Handy Board (without an expansion board) can handle all of the passive LEGO sensors such as the touch and rotation sensors. The expansion board is needed to use the active sensors such as (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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Hello all! I'm new to the RCX, but am finding it very easy. Anyway, I looked in Yahoo! Clubs, and only found one decent-sized club that was still alive. I've made a new Mindstorms club, named Mindstorms Emporium. I am looking for members, so that (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Hi everyone! My name is Mark Herzberg and this is my first time at Lugnet. If my name sounds familiar, thats because it is. My uncle, who shares by birthday, first and last name, and initials, posts on this group and told me about it (I will call (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.people)
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I find that the ideal solution to this situation is to build a power system for the robot. Maxim, Linear Technology, and National each make very easy to use switching regulators that can provide highly efficient DC to DC conversion. Building a (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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(...) Southern California stores are pretty darn slow about putting out the sale prices (or not at all). It drives me nuts. I found one Wal-Mart out of four with the Sphinx Secret Surprise marked down (grabbed all four out of frustration!). The (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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(...) I said a Pink Hotel. Think Art Deco. I grew up in the area around Tampa Bay. On St Pete Beach there is a large hotel, built in the 20s I believe, called the Don CeSar. Its pink. It should be modeled someday. Although to do so, I suspect I'd (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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Some of the expansion board kits (all? sorry, haven't been paying much attention to the extension boards yet) mention that they have slots for LEGO style sensors. Does this mean the sensors they use on their RCX/Mindstorms stuff? What's the (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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after playing with BezGen recently, I've managed to get a complete hold on using it and implementing hoses in my models... but up until now i've only used the prefab-length hoses (part #73590B (URL) this is created in BezGen (or the old DOS-based (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I just heard, BTW, that 8445 Indy Storm has been "discontinued" in the U.S. market. --Todd p.s. INDY® is a registered trademark of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Corporation. (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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To check if a set is still available, call Lego Customer Affairs and ask them the set numbers. They sell all the sets that stores get too(unless the sets were hidden in the warehouse somewhere:). The number is 1-800-453-4677 in America. -- Legoer, (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Calling all FansOf CW lego (was Re: Civil War Theme)
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(...) really (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.western, lugnet.general)
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Hi, Well it's just a beginning, and there are no pictures up yet, but right now Seaborn Lego Cruise Line has a homepage. got to> www.expage.com/page/SeaBrick Tell me what you think (Note: I still have ALOT of work to do on it!!) Erin -- (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.boats)
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(...) It has, yes. (...) It's a return to "normal" levels (300-500 messages/day during the week, 200-300 messages/day on weekends) after the huge "abnormal" jump in December due to the catalogs and the appearance of LEGO Direct. Those were some (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general)
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| | New Minifig Reference Site & Official Delurk
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Dear AFOLs. For my official delurking, I've decided to put up a reference site showing: 1) Minifigs that do not appear in the Fibblesnork Guide. 2) Some figs that are in the Fibblesnork Guide, but without masks, helmets, etc., so you can see their (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Praise from the US!!!!
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In article <WyhanWAF2Qa4EwI6@yo...on.co.uk>, Tony@you- rang.demon.co.uk says... (...) Well I would like to keep clear of the organisation of it but one point is that a Totem pole is only really Western - Pirate (Islander) - Amazon Adventurer themes (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Higher voltage for HB battery
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I would like to know whether the HB can be used with a 12 V (ten AA cell) NiCd battery instead of the standard 9.6 V (eight AA cell) NiCd battery. Specifically, (1) Would the HB be damaged by the higher voltage, (2) Would the HB function properly (...) (25 years ago, 9-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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