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My guess was that they would follow axle sizes -- 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12 ... but I don't have enough different sizes to check that yet. -- Paul Davidson Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:FoHs6x.u3@lugnet.com... (...) in (...) (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Fixing mistakes in ebay auctions
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In addition, you can add text at the bottom of an auction even if it is already bid on. Go here. (URL) You'll need to know your item number. And of course, it has to be your item rather than someone else's, although there are times when I wish I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: WB store sale
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(...) I forgot and it hurts because we're talking about 60 bucks I flushed. I confess I have gotten out of the habit of checking ebates to see if they have a link to where I want to go because for a while they didn't have much good... (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | 4565 - 7850 - 8880 - 6318 on ebay (Descriptions in text)
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Well, the order finally came from the wife. Time to reduce the amount of space my Lego Sets are taking up in the office/storage room. Since I am primarily a buy-to-sell-to-buy guy, and not a buy and hold and let appreciate drastically over many (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | regolamento - cronometro
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Il codice del cronometro deve essere distribuito entro giovedi' ... cosi abbiamo almeno il venerdi per provare :) Marco (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Lego Outlets?
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(...) The only LEGO store in California is at Legoland, in Carlsbad. I wish they'd open an outlet store here. :( (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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I don't know how many here follow the cad.dat.dev, and I suppose this is the right place to get opinions. I've been working on the 2951, but due to some problems figuring out how to use the /48/1-4cyli.dat I've decided to put it on the shelf for a (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | This week's S@H specials?
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I haven't seen any mention on Lugnet or at lugnet.announce.lsahs ... just wondering if anyone knew what they were. -- Paul Davidson (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: yellow antenna
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I don't think Lego replaces parts that are lost by the consumer after purchase. One could lie, I suppose, if he wanted to put this wonderful service at risk by wrongly taking advantage of it. -- Paul Davidson Jeff Stembel <aulddragon@wamalug.org> (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 6520 Mobile Outpost
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My Mobile Outpost set has a black roof & grey walls on front and back just like the instructions. Might have been a mistake in packaging J.W.Hummer www.geocities.com/spincity999 (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Regolamento.
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Per la partenza la cosa piu' semplice e' a mio avviso di spingerlo sulla linea bianca lo fai quindi aspettare un secondo e poi via ed e' lo stesso sensore di luce che inizia la procedura. marco (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Fixing mistakes in ebay auctions
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(...) Mike, So long as nobody has bid on an item yet, you can revise the listing to change the text of the auction. Just go to the item itself, and just below the price, location and timing information there will be a link to a page that lets you (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Regolamento.
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Aggiungerei: 9) E' consentito l'uso di un solo sensore di luce. 10) E' vietato l'uso di sensori di rotazione. (I sensori di temperatura potete usarli :-) Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Regolamento.
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(...) Già, e come? Come fai a sapere che codice ho scaricato nel mio firmware??? Il codice va eventualmente controllato *prima* e poi scaricato sull'RCX. (...) Tu :-) (...) Ognuno sceglie come vuole. Telecomando, direi. (...) Su display dell' RCX, (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Lego playtable in new concept car!
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(...) Interesting idea, although they could have chosen a better picture! The kid in the middle looks as if she's just about to be car-sick! Try getting that out of the tube and stud interlocking mechanism :) Richard (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | FA - 9V Train Track, Speed Controller, more
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I have for auction on ebay: 9 Volt Train Speed Controller - Many people inquire about getting one, but nobody wants to pay $46 for it, so here it is, real cheap. (URL) I have a few circles of track for auction: (16 curve, 2 straights) - I screwed up (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: GMLTC Module Construction
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I am supprised that no one has a walk-out basement avalible. Perhaps they are not as common up north? (grin) I'd offer my basement, but I'm sure the commute is just a tad bit far, with me being way down south in St. Louis and all. :) Wayne G. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: 6520 Mobile Outpost
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Joseph Gonzalez <hsadm2.jgonzale@ema...ate.ut.us> wrote in message news:FoC1D7.HME@lugnet.com... (...) <review snipped> My set had 2 pieces in it that were the wrong colour. The 2 2x1 plates with horizontal bar that are used at the top of the tall (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.reviews, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Lego playtable in new concept car!
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(...) I saw it in Detroit. Very unique, though this is the second year in a row they have introduced something like this in Detroit. FYI: The Venture WB Edition is now availble. The seat will not be availble until spring. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Cheapest place for 2000 lego?
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Lawrence Wilkes <lawrence_wilkes@msn.com> wrote in message news:FoG9no.K6u@lugnet.com... (...) there, (...) I should have added that this set was stickered 'free kids ticket to LEGOLand Windsor inside' which makes it even better value if you have (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Hypertext Reference
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(...) Do you mean going up two directories ../../ or three ../../../ or something else? Richard (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Lego playtable in new concept car!
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check out: (URL) down and look at the lower-left image. "The Chevrolet Venture Warner Bros. Edition, featuring the LEGO PlaySeat, will be available this spring with an MSRP less than $30,000. Chevrolet expects to sell 20,000 units." (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Castle Theme: Auction Announcement.
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Hello and welcome to my first auction. There are about 14 castle theme sets including 6023, 6081 and 6085. The rules are fairly simple. This is a G1, G2, Sold auction with updates at least every 24hrs. Bids inUS$. Winners pay shipping at cost via (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Congratulations Dan!
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Being very conscious of the fact that I'm all Castle at heart (very biased that was too;), it came as a great pleasure to see Daniel win the Cool Lego Site of the week. If you have not yet seen it, now is as good of a time as any;) Dan is very (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | LEGO Mindstorms mentioned on digitalmass.com
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Sorry if this had been mentioned before, but a non-Lego friend just sent me this: (URL) People's Republic of Lego (PRL)? It has a nice ring to it, doesn't it? :) --Mike. (25 years ago, 18-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Lego Outlets?
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(...) California is good, please tell me it is not a part of legoland though. Does anyone know exactly where it is? Thanks (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Hypertext Reference
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Could someone tell me how to write a hypertext reference that goes up more than directory? Travis Dickinson (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.publish)
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| | Re: WB store sale
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Go to (URL) from there click on the top black tab for "stores" or try this link (URL) are in the Flowers & Gifts category, about 3/4s down the list. If you're using Netscape, you can do what I did to find them: do Edit, find in page, studio. I tried (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | My want list
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Here is my first want list. All TOWN. By amazing, but not impossible, goal is to be complete in all sets 6300 through 6699. I expect it will take me six years or so (though I will no longer be buying that many new sets. I will concentrate on (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Where are you getting 4561 for under $60????
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(...) I got 3 at Goodwill for $30, $30 and $25. The $30 ones were missing a few track pieces, but the $25 one appears to be complete. I have uses for all of them, though. I did see 3 at target for $77.90 each. One had obviously been opened, with (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | LegOS 0.2.3 Makelx
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I have been able to get LegOS 0.2.2 to compile and transfer but have not had success with with LegOS 0.2.3. It fails with an error message when trying to use makelx. The error message is about a back quote substitution and an EOF. Windows 98 based (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: WB store sale
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Doug Finney wrote in message ... (...) Gaack, getting the complete listing is painful on a slow connection... Crud, can someone point me to a page which has just the WB item, that full listing blew my IE's top (it now displays gibberish for pages). (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | FS: BOX/instructions from 6991 Monorail Transport Base
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Howdy, I have the box and instructions (I'll check tonight on the later) in very good shape for who ever wants it - and willing to pay for shipping or picking it up (I'm in northern MA). Why just the box? It was in the house I just bought. I tried (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: FS: 1298 Advent Calendars, $8 each
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(...) [moving it to l.market.theory] After watching and listening to store people, it seems to be something like... Corporate can tell regional when they *have* to mark something down. Regional has little to say on the subject. Stores do what they (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Where are you getting 4561 for under $60????
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Brian, Here is a link: (URL) S. (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Any RCX groups/clubs in The Netherlands?
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I am not aware of the existence of such groups, but if they exist I would be willing to join one of them. Gerald Bert Onderdijk <bert_onderdijk@hotmail.com> schreef in berichtnieuws FoFKMC.9oz@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: trade value of an RCX?
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Tom Stangl, VFAQman wrote in message <38837E2D.25610622@vfaq.com>... (...) Another thought would be that if you wanted to contribute the value of an RCX to getting a Jambalaya box (or boxes) going, find someone who has $100 or more worth of parts (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Some auction pages just hurt your eyes.
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Paul Davidson wrote in message ... (...) decided not to bid just because of the obnoxious description. eBay needs to set some limits on auction descriptions. I think they should be limited to plain old text, plus pictures of the actual item (with (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Most wanted color other than those in the brick packs
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Suzanne D. Rich wrote in message ... (...) and (...) and (...) What's sad is that Mega Bloks has this brick red (or at least something closer to brick red than the TLC primary red). I'm not sure about how many new colors I want to see. I can just (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: WB store sale
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Ack, you're right! Serves me right for not checking the complete store list - I just looked the the likely categories. Are they even listed under a category? I'm just glad I wasn't making a Larry-sized purchase. :-) Doug (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Does anyone else's Pit Droid not "pop" up properly?
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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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(...) 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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(...) I build mostly houses, so... Dark gray. But if open to ANY color, I'd want brick-red (as in, the color of brick buildings). I would reeallly go nuts for that color. Picture them stacked and sandwiched with mortar-colored plates, add white (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Catalog nostalgia
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(...) Jonathan, Your remarks go towards something I have mentioned previously... TLCs motto is (IIRC) 'Play Well'. There seems to be a distinct difference between 'Play Well' and 'Build Well'. Many of us who are interested in building things would (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: motori e sensori
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(...) Credo proprio di no. Non nel senso che non sei stato chiaro ma nel senso che non credo si possa sapere se i motori sono sotto sforzo e non stanno andando al massimo. Ciao. Marco. (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Mario, mi conosci troppo bene... saranno le notti passate nella stessa stanza a Boston? :-))) Ciao. Marco. P.S. Ovviamente non ho fatto ancora nulla, ma 4 secondi mi sembrano troppini. Tu a quanto sei? (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: I want to start a Space box
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Any progress on this box? If it happens I am in -- ---D M Garcia (URL) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: WB store sale
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(...) That part is entirely optional, depending on jurisdiction. :-) c /wife/spouse/ for PCness... (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | BIG shock - was "Danger, Do Not Read - May Shock"
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Scott-A wrote in message <38832285.B3B02344@hw.ac.uk>... (...) I am S-I-C-K....... (Who was it used to sing the song "Some guys have all the luck") - Don't read this line too quickly - it looks a bit dodgy in this font!! Kieran (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Destroyer Droid Found!
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I live in Central-Southern New Jersey and the Target in Toms River had the Destroyer Droids late last week. -Andy Lynch Jonathan Little wrote in message ... (...) TRU's (...) east (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Check out this unusual auction...
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I wrote him several emails. He figures 16 cents per brick to be a fair price. I told him that is higher than retail price and his stuff is used. Not only that, there are no highly sought after items, like train parts, monorail, etc. that would drive (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Where do I find these parts?
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I have downloaded Thomas Burgers excelent drawing of the 4560. But I am missing some parts, and I can't find theme anywhere. Could someone tell me where to find these parts? 973p-1.dat o.dat smwheel.dat 4150-piz.dat s\973s01.dat Regards Hugo Matre (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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(...) "The Collective?" :) We are the Brick. Resistance is futile. You will be disassembled. (...) I try to keep one of each type of set box I own. Now, I do have an extra Explorien Starship box, but it's in Detroit (so ask me again in a few (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq, lugnet.space, lugnet.starwars, lugnet.storage, lugnet.technic, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: what do you think of my website ?
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From: "Ralph Hempel" <rhempel@bmts.com> (...) I agree with Ralph, although I find it harder to read text on a white background. Still, stick with plain, high contrast colors. I personally like white on a deep blue ((URL) is setup this way, but has (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Command Line Length (and more)
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It looks like I have most of the problems solved. However, one serious problem seems to be related to the length of the command line. Either "make" or the OS is truncating the command line to about 127 characters. This causes several module builds (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Re: John E. Doolittle
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<3882AC0B.420D2906@p...t.msu.edu> <FoHHML.7B6@lugnet.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit (...) I like it! However, I still really like the theft-with-the-help-...ber-locals thing--after all, that ship (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.pirates)
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(...) La plastica di cui è fatto il Lego :-) Per la formula di struttura prego rivolgersi al nostro ingegnere chimico... Mario (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | RE: Is 5563 worth getting?
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I got one for Christmas but still haven't had a chance to put it together. It's definitely overpriced. The big chrome piece couldn't have been pieced together from smalling existing pieces but I definitely would have preferred it to be 2 or 3 (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.modelteam)
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| | Re: Robotics Show on TLC
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(...) Thank you for this pointer. I taped it (locally it was at 2am Sunday!) and we found it very interesting. I especially like the wheel design behind the JPL Nanorover ((2 URLs) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: motori e sensori
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(...) nel (...) Direi proprio di no, non mi risulta. Per farlo l'RCX dovrebbe dirti quanta corrente sta transitando dal motore (perché quando stalla un motore assorbe il massimo), però non è progettato per farlo. L'unico modo è utilizzare i sensori (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: dragster race
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(...) Peccato, speravo fosse vero :-) (...) Grazie. (...) E che roba eh ? Non sara' mica un composto chimico. Sai anche la formula di struttura ? :-) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: IKEA storage boxes
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(...) series. (...) covered (...) nice (...) looking (...) your (...) your (...) relocation, (...) get (...) Why don't you try some of those self-adhesive kinda small transparent envelopes where you can insert non-adhesive labels? This way you can (...) (25 years ago, 17-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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