 | | Re: North West Fest writeup page
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(...) Despite the need, nay moral obligation, to insert some sort of innuendo here, I can't bring myself to do it. It happens to us all now and again I suspect. Personally, I found a lovely 6314 City People, and for my hippy streak, I mean Pirate (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Storing bricks at low temperatures
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(...) Most of the GMLTC layout is stored in a trailer, which AFAIK is outside through the entire rather cold MN winter... Steve (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk, lugnet.general, lugnet.storage)
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| | FA [eBay] 6372, 6898, Lots of Parts
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I have the following items on eBay, ending 1/16/00 at 15:04. 6372 Town House (Used, complete, box, instructions) 6898 Ice Sat V (Used, complete, box, instructions) Adventurers parts: 3 CRAPPs from 5978 Sphynx Surprise Balloon pieces Burps (Dark Grey (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Miscellaneous thoughts...
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(...) Yeah. I paid $20 for one of those guys just a few weeks before the first scans of the 2000 catalog came out. (grumble) I still use my "Chess King" as the king for my Crusaders/Royal Knights faction, though, because he does have a *semblance* (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: $13 for 5978 at Walmart.com
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Tom Stangl <toms@netscape.com> wrote in message news:387BB347.C87AC4...ape.com... (...) clearance (...) Just checked again, 8:35 PM (Pacific) and the sets are there for $13 (on the 2nd of two pages) TJ (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: free-for-all in space
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(...) be (...) Why not have everything blanketed in energy weapons? IMO, no space empire can get too military oriented; the more, the better [bet the enemy wouldn't expect a turbolaser-caked freighter, especially if half its cargo is fighters]. The (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Castle Minifig Races
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(...) I had a similar idea when I saw those wonderful trans-blue spears that will be coming out soon. Also, you could use clear (trans-white?) helmets with a black visor, and maybe a silver breastplate, to make a truly icy look. And don't those dark (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Making Ldraw Parts
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Does anyone either (1) have a tutorial or (2) have time to write something out on how to make ldraw parts? I would like to learn. I have been using ldraw for many years, since i was eight or nine if it's been around that long. If anyone could do so, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: OO programing in RCX
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(...) OO works very well for things like a parse tree. I can add a new statement and just add its rules for semantic checking and code generation...all within its own class. I think part of the problem is that compiler design is a very heavily (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | Re: Miscellaneous thoughts...
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(...) set (...) I bought one for $15 just to see what it had, but I probably won't buy any more unless I see it at $10. Theres a fair amount of weapons and shields, but it still seems a terrible expensive way to build an army to me. (...) I've (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGO trains went well at Atlanta NMRA meeting
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I had been debating on attending the local chapter of the NMRA here in Atlanta for a few months now, but after seeing Mike Poindexter's post I figured that I had to go. So Sunday I got in touch with the Piedmont Division (Atlanta NMRA-SER chapter) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Micro Scout programming with VLL bar code: HOWTO
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Well if you use an animated gif of a flashing block, you will probably need to also have a "dead" space before the start so that the beginning of the bar code is obvious... since the animated gif's tend to just cycle. Or you could make the bar code (...) (25 years ago, 11-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: History of LEGO Windows...revisited
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gistok@umich.edu (Gary Istok) wrote in <387B5239.D3AADAD3@umich.edu>: <snip> (...) Just popped the tower open on mine to check - they're solid. Type 2s. And also, the 1x1x1 bricks with holes on the side are the older style with square holes, not the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | The biggest adventurers set
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Has anyone noticed the 5988 Egyptian adventurers set (the huge one - called pharoahs forbidden ruins or something similar) go on sale yet? I and my mate Chris have both been sitting for the last year on the assumption that once it goes ex-catalogue, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | The biggest adventurers set
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Has anyone noticed the 5988 Egyptian adventurers set (the huge one - called pharoahs forbidden ruins or something similar) go on sale yet? I and my mate Chris have both been sitting for the last year on the assumption that once it goes ex-catalogue, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Speed Regulators
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Hi, is anyone in need of a speed regulator? LEGO Reference 4548 (URL) Unger (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | 5206 == ?
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Check out the "speedster" technic set. Looks like a thermometer? (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Please provide diffs for legOS releases
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Today I had a bit of time on the bus so I went through the work of getting legOS working on my system. After I got it up and running I noticed that I was using 0.2.2 and that 0.2.3 was out (I started with 0.2.2 becuase the most recent instructions (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | 3406 == blue train windows
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There is a fourth soccer bus, 3406 that has blue train windows: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: North West Fest writeup page
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(...) Hmmmm. From your small page: There was a small pilgramage (Carbon60, Liam, Ian, Richard and Tony) to Busy Bee. They kindly stayed open late as their stock was lovingly examined and fondled. It was a bit of a spiritual event really - one of the (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Sentimental Journey (Was Re: What all has TLC done?)
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(...) I love that one, too. IMO, it's better than even BT1 ships! Z (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
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| | Re: Hmyz
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(...) Hulls - su tie predne, stredne a zadne casti lode ? Tie hnede ? No pouzili ich aj v Time Cruisers... ;))) Tam je to nejaka lietajuca lod a tie casti su sede. A v jednom piratskom boli dokonca biele. Nejaka imperialna lod to bola. Ak teda (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
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| | Re: Cool sets For Sale...
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Please disregard this message and refer to: (URL) Unger dzz@mindspring.com ICQ: 14375008 ===...=== LEGO Fusion : (URL) Impact: COMING SOON!!! Zlatko's Universe : (URL) paid to surf the web: (URL) Unger <dzz@mindspring.com> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
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Major features for 2.1: Scout support fast firmware download switch statement expressions may be used as conditions NQC_OPTIONS variable The downloads (including a README with more detailed info) are at the usual place... (URL) Baum p.s. The ## (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Cool sets For Sale...(Updated)
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Hello everyone, I have the following sets for sale. If you are interested in buying please email me at dzz@mindspring.com. Here are the sets: Set 8480 Space Shuttle: $120 (URL) 6195 Neptune Discovery Lab $85 (URL) 6982 Explorien Starship: $90 (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | PCB Designs
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HI Any of you guys out there in robo land have any good PCB designs for high powered motor driver, IRPD's or a nice Handy Boardish thing that you dont know what to call. Thanx -roboman PS Got a PCB etcher system for XMAS and want some PCB designs (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Set 1698 not in database?
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(...) Thanks, Kevin -- I'll be waiting for it! :) For now, I put a placeholder in the DB... (URL) Thanks for the other info you sent along on 17 Dec 99... (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Micro Scout programming with VLL bar code: HOWTO
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The usual caveats with respect to refresh timing apply to all suggestions about displaying something on a computer screen. Think about watching a picture of a TV set on TV. The image seems to creep and only part of it is displayed at any given time. (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.microscout, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Target - surprise finds!
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(...) Lego to build the complete model. I have little imagination, and even seem to have problems building things based on a picture or other item. I tried to build a piano once (because I love them almost as much as Lego) and it turned out awful. I (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | 2000 Danish Catalog is online
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(URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce.brickshelf)
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| | Re: LDraw-Mode vs. BezGen... problems?
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(...) LDAO has a sort utility, but I belive it sorts left to right before back to front. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: help with LEdit - can i pan the screen
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(...) If you don't want to use View:Centre-Set, you can hit O, and X,Y, or Z, then a number (in LDraw units) to change the offset of the origin. You may need to hit E afterwards to rease and redraw the screen. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: help - how to "squash" new DAT files
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(...) LDraw Add-On (LDAO) has a "Compact" utility. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Mindstorms a LEGOvy hry
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U nas jedna banka nepresla cez Y2K a vsade uvadzali miesto 3.1.2000 datum 3.1.3900. ;))) Neviem preco prave 3900, ale nevadi... nejako v tom nevidim logiku, ale bolo to tak. Videl som to aj na ich stranke. ;)) Aj na uctoch to tak vraj uvadzali... ;) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
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| | Jsou tu 2 lidi
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Noooooo.... tak u nas to je horsie !!! U nas nesmies jazdit ked si vypijes. U nas su policajne hliadky a tie zastavuju nahodne auta. V noci je ich jak nasratych. A dychove skusky sa robia casto. Hlavne v noci. Takze tuto to moc ldi neriskuje. Ked (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
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| | Re: lego prices
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(...) I can't help you on shipping but you can dodge the 15 bucks to get a US funds MO very easily, if you're not in a hurry. Use factoring. Your compatriot Jasper Janssen can receive your money and through my web of factors, auction lots can be (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Castle Minifig Races
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Any ideas for medieval races in a half-fantasy half-realistic world? So far, I have: Ice Knights: white-uniformed figs armed with the trans-blue spears, they live to the north of the continent using arctic baseplates and polar bears. Barbarians: (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | P.S.
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Hehe... no u nas cigane nevedia co to je pocitac, nieto este Internet ! ;)) U nas cigani ani nechodia do barov, alebo na disko, kam chodia biely. Aspon v mestach nie. Na dedine mozno ano. Proste u nas cigan skonci zakladnu skolsku dochadzku a (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
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| | Miscellaneous thoughts...
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While sitting on the throne (a la Archie Bunker) and scanning over the latest S@H catalog, it struck me that the 6095 Royal Joust set is a pretty awesome set for parts!! It's got great weapons (4 halberd axes, a brown lance, a black lance, a brown (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Got my DYA Package (was: Never Got DYA Package)
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(...) I received my 6991 Monorail from DYA today, Jan. 11. I ordered it on Dec. 20. It looks great, but the only bad thing is that all the mini-figs speak French. I'll have to build a school and enroll them in a ESL class. Jim (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shipping)
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