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Mine doesn't. If he's on a surface with friction, he just sort of jumps backwards and lands on his back or his head. If he's on a smooth surface, his feet kick out behind him and he hits his face on the ground. Have I done something wrong here? Must (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Shoulder Pads
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Erik Brok used this piece to make an 'Ice Princess' with the female ponytail hair, which you can see on the 'Ice Castle' page under 'Buildings' in the 'Models' section of his site: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Rear DriveVehicle with Independant Rear Suspension?
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(...) If you're interested, I have some ideas for independent suspension at (URL) features independent front and rear suspension, with rear wheel drive. Fredrik (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Marvin Minsky in TV su RAIDUE...
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Beh, capisco che anche una semplice apparizione in TV possa essere interessante... non tutti hanno la fortuna di conoscerlo personalmente come me :-) Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: dragster e batterie
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(...) Evidentemente la tua pubblicità è servita. Ne prenoto 12 anch'io, più il caricabatterie. Grazie, ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Storage needed
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(...) I agree totally with Remy's remarks - I also have several dozen of the SB-18s and am very happy with them. K-Mart sells 'em for $5 and I got most of mine on sale for $4, which is right about what the smaller Plano boxes (3700/3730) sell for. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Looking for windows?
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Has anyone successfully ordered 3405 from S@H? The other two aren't even out yet, and that one doesn't seem to be in any stores. -- Paul Davidson Jean-marc Détraz <moratel@auracom.com> wrote in message news:FoAtDz.B8I@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Storage needed
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ffilz@mindspring.com (Frank Filz) wrote in <387DE8DC.25B5@mindspring.com>: (...) Frank, I've been really happy with boxes that are on this page: (URL) have a ton of the orange "SB-18"s, as they are labelled on that page. I had looked at the Plano (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Results Revealed
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(...) up, (...) driving (...) Agreed! Even an archive of previous pictures would be fantastic! Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Looking for windows?
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(...) Ohhhhh, REAllllly? Then that means once the vans come out, you'll trade me train windows for van windows? ;-) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Parsing Pause database
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(...) I wrote such a script. However, it is really ugly: it's mostly Tcl but it calls perl to do the DB query. It should be all perl (it would be much easier/shorter/quicker) but it grew out of something else I was playing with in Tcl. Steve (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Any interest in Unitron #1789 ?
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Peter Callaway <pcallaway@bmcl.com.au> wrote in message news:FoAz47.2tw@lugnet.com... (...) + a (...) What's (...) I'll check on it tomorrow to find out how much it is. It'll probably (hopefully) be marked down a little, most of the lego there (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: NYC LEGOfest - Saturday, February 5th
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Sounds good to me! (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | can the mini scout be programed?
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can i use the droid developer kit as a rcx unit. Like sending mesages. or using the mini scout sa a car device to transport my RCX around? (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | makelx.exe
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Can someone email me a working copy of makelx.exe (for Windows). I don't have a working version of gcc for the Windows/DOS environment on my system at this time and need this program to validate my legOS for Windows configuration (for the (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: PNLTC GATS
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I have an idea, why don't all the "friends of PNLTC" send e-mail to GATs (www.gats.com) mentioning that seeing LEGO train layouts is the reason you go to GATS. SteveB LTC's of the world unite! (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | black metroliner gif
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I'm not sure who did the original metroliner gif, but I just fiddled with the colors to make a black version with trans-lt-blue glass: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: Rear DriveVehicle with Independant Rear Suspension?
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Yes, sets 8865 Test Car and 8448 Super Street Sensation feature independent rear suspension (with rear wheel drive). Set 8860 Auto chassis also has an indpendent rear suspension, but it's design is somewhat basic an unrealistic. You can check out (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: What kind of motor comes with the 4559?
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I'm not sure I understand the question exactly, but they all have the same motor. It's just incorporated differently into the engine model. The 4559 does not have the motor connected by a bogey plate, like the 4565, if that's what you're asking. It (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: Houston Area Lego Group:
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(...) That is correct. Didn't I say that? Maybe I never got that message sent. Or did I mention the other stuff (like Model Team, assorted 70's pieces and whatever new stuff catches my eye) but forget location? (...) I've been MOC-less recently, (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.tx.hou)
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| | Re: What kind of motor comes with the 4559?
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Actually, to light up the 4559, you only need the 1x2 light brick, and the 2x4 electric plate, both from 5310. I did this with my 4559. Tim Strutt 8^) (...) sure (...) 9v (...) how (...) "black (...) a (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Parsing Pause database
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(...) Here's a q&d pseudo-grep, if that helps... #!/bin/sh cat /home/username/lego/...number.txt | \ perl -e 'my %x = map {(split(/\t/,$_,2))[0], $_} grep {/^\d.*\t/} <STDIN>; print join "", map {$x{$_}} @ARGV;' $* --Todd (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Night Lord's Castle (6097) on sale at KBKids.com
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In case anyone is looking for 6097. KBKids.com has it on sale for $49.95. If you go to Flamingoworld.com you can also find a KBKids 20% off coupon code. Jackie (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | [eBay] 5561, 709, 6870, 6038
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I have several items up for auction on eBay: 709 - Police Boat (Used) (URL) - Wolfpack Renegades (New) (URL) - Space Probe Launcher (Used) (URL) - Big Foot 4x4 Dune Buggy Alternate Model - New (URL) last item (Dune Buggy) has generated a number of (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | In Case You're Wondering
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Some readers have noticed an increase in my involvement here on LUGNET. This might seem odd in light of my previous post: (URL) keep the curious informed, here's an update. In November I withdrew from the Lab. From then through the Spring '00 term I (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.announce)
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| | Rear DriveVehicle with Independant Rear Suspension?
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Have any of the vehicle sets (other than the 8880)ever been rear wheel drive with independant suspension? I am trying to build something that would be similar using standard Technics pieces and could some pictures to assist my hit/miss engineering. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | New CAD spaceship!
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Actually the design is old, but the CAD model is new, and has a few design changes. The only two files up now are rather large, but I'll post soon about new files. LMKWYT! Pat J Animated gif file (667KB) (URL) Desktop Image (1024x768) (176KB) (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.space, lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Adult lego sets.
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I have had a couple of other thoughts on this. Say TLC does decide to try this. And to start off they try a skyscraper. It would have to be say the size of one of the regular square bases. The set would come with all the needed beams, bricks doors (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Parsing Pause database
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(...) :) now. (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: What kind of motor comes with the 4559?
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(...) Do you perhaps mean a different set? 4559 (ref: (URL) ) has a little tiny engine built on top of the motor unit. It's difficult to see how to give it two motors. Even the alternate steamer has only one. (oh how I long for the days when Lego (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ebay auction advice
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(...) Windown 98 version of Paint works with JPG and GIF files. Win 95 version probably doesn't. The last time I checked, IE5 displays bitmaps. But if you want to convert them to JPG, ACDsee has a converter also. (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Parsing Pause database
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(...) If you have time, please do :) (When's your vacation?) --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Painted baseplates
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(...) Sounds like a good idea. --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | Re: Bulk Ordering - Results Revealed
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(...) Very nice work... but... Why just the one image? If you need space I am sure someone can hook you up, because these dribs and drabs, removals of the old images, etc, are driving most of us crazy... :-) We want to see everything you've done so (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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| | Re: KMart in WVC
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Yup, they're Aquasharks. I kept thinking Aquanauts but knew that wasn't right so I didn't say anything. Mike (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut, lugnet.loc.us.ut.slc)
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| | Re: E-X Dome (6958/6958 Combo Alternate)
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(...) Very cool Joseph, I love the elevator as well as the console setup on the second floor. Tell me if you add more stuff to it! Mladen Pejic, over and out! (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: A new sensor idea (perhaps)
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Well, about the metal detecion, ive some small metal detectors. the shape of them is a threaded cylinder they vary from about 1cm in diameter to 0.5 cm. The range in length from 4-6cm. Im not exactly sure how they work, but i know how to use them. (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: A new sensor idea (perhaps)
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(...) Well, I'm glad I read the thread first since my two suggestions were going to be a magnet and a suction cup (either with or without a vacuum - a suction cup by itself should be able to do the job). (I was going to ask if american quarters were (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Where do you find train accessories in the US?
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(...) Well, I guess I'm not chuckling any more. They only put out that catalog at Christmas apparently and there are no longer any available. Since S@H didn't want to go through the list with me, does anyone have a list of what is still available (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.duplo)
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| | Re: FA: Slope Bricks and King Kahuka!
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In lugnet.market.auction, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes: Wow, those slope auctions are HILARIOUS! Very well done. (you, ya, you over there... with the browser!) ++Lar (25 years ago, 14-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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