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If you look at the design, there is a half-pin around the ancle or calf that keeps the thigh from over extending. Mine (at first) had a problem standing, with the knee joint being slightly out and the half pin did not prevent it from over rotating. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: LEGO box
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(...) I like the big pictures on the front (bigger than on the instructions on the large sets). And I like the alternate models on the back. So I keep the boxes. I do take out the cardboard inserts and flatten all but the largest boxes (which don't (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Where are you getting 4561 for under $60????
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I am interested in buying a couple 4561s for parts. I really only want the windows, tracks, long tiles, and a couple ramps. Where are 4561s available so cheap? I thought I was getting a deal on mine when I bought it for $103 when it first came out. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: my great new find!
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I can't even imagine a use for 188 of those long brown double-sloped pieces. Yikes, that's a lot of space in one's lego bins! :) -- Paul Davidson Bram Lambrecht <braml@juno.com> wrote in message news:20000117.150709...uno.com... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Adult lego sets.
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(...) Hmmm, do you think then that the decision was already made.. and being able to use computers to render the instructions made it that just bit easier to simplify the instructions? Does anyone know when TLC started using computers to draw (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Useless parts?
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Steve Bliss wrote in message ... (...) sometimes, (...) to (...) amazed (...) For an idea of something one could try and create with skeleton parts, check out the Bone Chapel in Prague mentioned in the following article about the Dungeons and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: removing a spring from the pneumatic pump
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Note that most of the motorized compressors I've seen on the web do not use the large pump that comes with the explorer sub, they use the smaller things. Somewhere there is a web site that describes using an RCX to measure the efficiency of 3 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: domanda sul motore dei treni 9v
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(...) Ma a quanti volt ti riferisci? E parli di un treno o di un motore? Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Does anyone else's Pit Droid not "pop" up properly?
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Mine --- er, "my daughter's" (it was her birthday gift after all :-), stands just fine, with the heel pointing down. In fact, with the heel flat, he would probably topple backward. He really is quite stable standing. On the other hand, regarding the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: FS: 1298 Advent Calendars, $8 each
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(...) Yet, I went to other Wal-Marts and found nothing at all on sale. I went to the Wal-Mart in Union City for example... The point being: is there no rhyme or reason to the manner in which a nationwide chain pursues a sale on LEGO. Is it a store (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: lugnet.belville has got on it's feet!
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message ... (...) set.. (...) their (...) in (...) which (...) with (...) too (...) to (...) some (...) also (...) He he he... Yea, I've played around a bit with swapping body parts. (...) call (...) Yea, that is a dramatic (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.belville, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Proposal for new Mgazine. ATTN: Mr B. Justus
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(...) I have to agree with Allan. If there is any reason for a 2nd edition, it should be based on language, and not geography. (A German or French version?). I also think that this magazine would be a great way to showcase some of the historic (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Regolamento.
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(...) :-))) (...) Aggiungerei: 5) non deve essere "perso" nessun pezzo strada facendo 6) non possono essere usate rampe di lancio 7) il sensore di luminosita` deve costituire un corpo unico con l'RCX (se qualcuno e` cosi` bravo da riuscire a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: WB store sale
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If anybody hasn't made their purchases yet, or is going back for more, take a second to join up at ebates.com. You get a 6% rebate. And, as noted in Larry's sig, say Larry sent you and Lugnet gets some cash as well. Larry too. Larry, didja remember (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: trade value of an RCX?
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I think it would be a bit much to trade for - a person would have to add a TON of bricks, pushing the shipping costs for the box skyhigh, or add a complete set or 2. And if it was a 1.0 RCX brick, it would be worth even more. Why don't you just (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Regolamento.
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C'è qualcuno volonteroso e disponibile che scriva il regolamento per il dragstering? Si sà, siamo tutti (quasi) Italiani.... Almeno non potremo litigare a gara finita..... Io propongo queste quattro regole di base: 1) Il dragster deve essere (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: LEGO box
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In lugnet.faq, Kieran Brady writes: --- snip snip --- (...) --- snip --- I have that one, has no use for it and will gladly give it away, you'll have to pay the postage though (it's rather big!) I live in Denmark. Mail me if you're interested. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: domanda sul motore dei treni 9v
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Guarda che il motore della serie system non e' poi cosi diverso ... non so dove trovare la foto ma te lo porto sabato :) Marco (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 34° iscritto ItLUG: Francesco Ferrara
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(...) :-))) Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: New policy for LS@h
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(...) Yes, but our "stealth" sales taxes are almost always in the 4-8% range, much less than your VAT. Gary Istok (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Shop@Home Special on 6246???
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(...) Umm... Don't kill me, but I think that was me. :/ I called and tried to order 10, but the rep said she could only get me one. Right after that Tom posted saying they were all gone. Sorry! Jeff (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: domanda sul motore dei treni 9v
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(...) Lo invece col fischio che ho avuto quello col fischio. E fischia se lo volevo! (...) Certo che si possono staccare: con un pappagallo o con un seghetto. (...) Il motore del treno a 9V e` (URL) ed e` diversissimo da un motore system a 9v. Se ho (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: 34° iscritto ItLUG: Francesco Ferrara
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(...) Caro Marco Beri, devi sapere che nelle prove che ho fatto ieri col mio dragster la foto e' venuta mossa anche con 1/8000 :) Cosi' sono dovuto passare ad usare il flash in modalita strobo :)) Marco (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: LEGO box
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(...) I can see why someone would use a large one for storage. What I think is odd is that people sometimes collect the boxes. LEGO boxes just don't seem like the right material for a collection [especially if you never use the pieces [LEGO stuff is (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: NQC 2.1 b2 in beta test
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(I didn't have time today to check with VC++ and VB as I intended.) (...) Mhm, I see. This makes sense. The behavior of VC++ still strikes me as odd, but anyway if it's so, then your conclusion is obviously right, I'd say. Uwe (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| | Sempre più popolari.........
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(URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: motori e sensori
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(...) Penso che non te ne possa fregare di meno ma si puo' fare col Cybermaster che ha incorporato due motori, ognuno dei quali dotato di un sensore tachimetrico. Ciaoooo Marco (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Command Line Length (and more)
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(...) IIRC, command.com imposes that length limit (I'm assuming you're on a PC here). -Steven (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: 34° iscritto ItLUG: Francesco Ferrara
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(...) Cacchio! Sei un mito! Veramente grande! Per curiosita`, quant'e` stato il tempo di esposizione? :-))) Data la velocita` dei nostri dragster il fotofinish lo possiamo fare con la tua camera... Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | domanda sul motore dei treni 9v
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Ok, per voi sara' la solita domanda banale, ma poiche' l'ultimo treno lego che ho avuto era quello col fischio ... ...ma il nuovo motore ha le ruote che si possono staccare o sono fisse? ...e le misure sono come quelle del motore a 9v del system? (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Adult lego sets.
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(...) Well even in the 1970's they were already going towards simplification. In 1963 (when I was 9) I got a JUNIOR CONSTRUCTOR set #717 (a Samsonite LEGO set). It was a model kit of a modern house (a 2 story house with flat roof that looked (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Check out this unusual auction...
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If one took care to watch for sales, you could buy that much lego for $200. And probably get better pieces too. -- Paul Davidson Mike Poindexter <lego@poindexter.cc> wrote in message news:FoHvz1.1Ds@lugnet.com... (...) and (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Mindstorm firmware C compiler for W95 platform ready for download.
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(...) Hmmm, I tried to download, and the RAR files are corrupted... am using the latest WinRAR... I would appreciate if the archives were available in other formats too, as I don't want to have to but WinRAR when I have other archivers already. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | South Club?
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I live in Austin TX and the Greenberg Shows don't make it this direction. Are there any clubs that get together for anytime or plan to get together for GATS in San Antonio?? Brett "My bones are made of Legos." (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Diana's town & train auction, update 4
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Welcome to Diana's town & train auction, Updates are emailed to all bidders and anybody requesting to be on the mailing list. set condition varies. n = new in box b = used with box and instructions. u = used with instructions but without the box. s (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: What set should I get next?
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Karl, I don't know about the barcode set, but I have both of the other ones. If you need gears, go for the shuttle, if you can still get it. It's got loads of them. And some motors, a gearbox, lots of axles (black and white). Build it at least once, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: NYC LEGOfest - Saturday, February 5th
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Hello, all! I'm a fairly new LUGNETter, but I've been a Lego fan all my life (though my recent interest in it is due to the Star Wars sets.) I've been hanging around the Star Wars section of LUGNET but only just now came across any New Yorkers. The (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ny.ny)
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| | Re: LEGO box
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(...) sorting/storage. (...) I'm at ~35,000 pieces, and the boxes work fine, but then again, there's an entire room in my house pretty much dedicated to LEGO. I have about eight stackable large plastic containers about the size of LEGO tubs, two (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: my great new find!
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(...) 47!?! Are you going to keep them all? If so, do you have any plans on how you're going to use that massive amount of limited variety pieces? --Bram Bram Lambrecht / o o \ BramL@juno.com ---...---oooo-----(_...o---...--- WWW: (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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