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Hi All. I have posted some new pics this morning, highlights include: 1- A green and white high speed train with a couple of club cars: (I still have to put together some regular passenger cars for this one...) 2- A red,white, and blue pullman (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 5206 == ?
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(...) Probably. I wonder how it's calibrated? I assume it's basically a rotation sensor. (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Turning with one motor
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(...) If you can't get that version working, try making a bot that drives forward with a plain differential (or even a solid axle, for simplicity) and uses a steering wheel (or wheels) which point forward when moving forward but twist sideways when (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | GMLTC at GATS?
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Is GMLTC going to be at a GATS event in the near future? I looked and could not find info on it at Lugnet, only on the Florida GATS. If someone could reply (or email me, preferrably) with info on a possible event, I'd appreciate it. I'd like to make (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us, lugnet.trains, lugnet.loc.us.mn)
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| | Re: Who here is from Michigan?
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I just recently came out of my Dark Ages, but my childhood in Caledonia (Southeastern Rural Suburb of Grand Rapids) has left me with a good sized collection to build from. Unfortunately, and I do mean UNFORTUNATELY, I now reside in South Bend, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Star Wars Parts Auction
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My Star Wars Parts auction is now underway. Tons of good pieces for all, including; Gray, Black, Tan, Brown Bricks and Plates Slopes Tiles Minfig Torsos, Legs, Lightsabers, and Headgear Visit the site below; (URL) for Looking Dan M. (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: missing boba fett
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(...) Hmmm... I have been to about 12 stores between Ann Arbor and Flint, and I found three so far. Must be a popular set around here. Scott S. ___...___ Scott E. Sanburn-> ssanburn@cleanweb.net Systems Administrator/CAD Operator-Affiliated (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 31° iscritto ItLUG: Monica Pirovano
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Un benvenuto particolare alla prima donna di ItLUG !! -- LEg GOdt :-) Domenico (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: missing boba fett
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(...) I've haven't seen quite that many on the shelves here in PGH, but the stores that I've visited (Target, Wal-Mart, Toys 'R Us) all have Slave I (as well as the rest of the new SW sets). Toki (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Michael Collins....Are you there?
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(...) Only problem is... I have not been able to send him my address. Hopefully he will see this post, or the one on RTL. Eric (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Expected battery life / motor differences
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(...) If you're talking about the tank treads, those scrub a lot when trying to turn in place. A line following bot would probably be easier to build with one of the alternate wheelsets (and I don't mean the little feet!). (...) Depends. If I'm just (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: missing boba fett
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(...) The "good Jeff" says: Don't return it! Unless you just can't live without Bobe Fett for a few weeks. Call LEGO Consumer Affairs and ask them to replace it. They will. The "bad Jeff" says: You expected to have a complete set when you bought it, (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Ebay auction advice
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Hi. I'm planning to run a moderate-sized auction of about 20 sets on Ebay starting in a couple of days. So, I'm soliciting advice. --Is it best to run an auction for 3 days, 7 days, or 10 days? --Should I start the auction so it will hit more (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: missing boba fett
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(...) Rare?? In the three Wal-Marts I've been to lately, I've seen at least 2 dozen of them. Ryan (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Lots of new auctions on Ebay.
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I've opened the 3rd set of auctions on Ebay. These now include pictures! Keep checking back I will be posting more and more each week. Here is just one of the auctions running right now. Don't forget to check out the others. (URL) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Who here is from Michigan?
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I'm in Royal Oak! (...) lot (...) from (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: SFX?
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Sounds neat. I still think we need to build some digital motors, or a train whistle module, with the whistle timing controlled by the voltage on the track. The other idea that might be simpler is to build a larger brick/module with a touch sensor (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Technic Building Modules (was, Re: Review - 8002 - Star Wars Destroyer Droid)
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(...) I've tried building both ways. When I built the new Pit Droid I used the subassembly method. When I built the Destroyer Droid, I just dumped all the pieces into the box. Given that the Technic Pieces are so small to begin with and usually (...) (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | 31° iscritto ItLUG: Monica Pirovano
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(...) giunto.....in questo caso rieccomi qui... In effetti non l'avevo ricevuto. (...) fanno impazzire... (...) Udite, udite...il nostro primo iscritto donna :-) Benvenuta Monica! Mario (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 7141 Naboo Fighter
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(...) whoops! (blushing) that's one of those words that you put in place because you can't think of the right word at the time (and forget to replace during editing). sorry about that, chief! ..joseph g (25 years ago, 12-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.starwars)
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