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What are peoples experience with bandwidth per month useage for auction pictures? I'm a little worried about popular pictures after putting some town pictures up for RyanSmith, and 100 accesses of the page eating way more than half my per month (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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Inn? Nope! It's my dream home! Thanks for doing up the floor plans! :-, The atrium (a courtyard enclosed within a house?) is awesome. Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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(...) I'm fairly sure he didn't. Even if he did, it's apples and oranges. I don't think liking other types of toys invalidates a person's particular views on Lego. I personally have several CyberPowerMegaDemonP...sherZords, I think the intricacies (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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Boy, did I pick the wrong time to start reading Dear Lego. Number of messages before a lugnet.dear-lego thread degenerates into an argument: 3. :] "And what do we burn, apart from witches?" "MORE WITCHES!" *thump* --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) If you go way back to the beginning of this thread you'll see that my PERSONAL preference is also lower case, because it's easier to type, easier to read, etc. But I seem to recall a debate a while ago about the rights to distribute modified (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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Are there any '3x3 facet' pieces (lt. grey) in any currently available sets? (URL) like the diagonal of a 3x3 brick, with one side angled, the other side stepped, with 3 studs on top) Thanks! DaveE (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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(...) <shrug> Doesn't much matter to me. I'd guess keep any excess to cover your costs from JB#1. Anyone else feel strongly about this? James (URL) Was JB#1 the box I sent out without $10 in it? I know I ended up doing that for one of them, but I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | FA(eBay): Castle 2000 parts lots ending Wed 19th
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Auctions ending on 19/01/2000 ---...--- 4 Kingdom Knights NEW 2000 (URL) 4 Bull soldiers NEW 2000 (URL) 8 lion head tan bricks 2000 (URL) 16 blue steep corner slopes++ (URL) 4 GREY 1x2x2+ arch windows (URL) 4 dark grey Castle battlement (URL) 8 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Q: How useful is "6497 Twisted Time Train" for LEGO trains?
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It's a pity that the set didn't come with a pirate ship hull middle segment. Pirate nuts would have been snapping the set up to get hull segments, and the train fans could have gone in with them to get the train nose elements. -- jthompson@esker.com (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) I agree, but my preference isn't so strong that I'd actually *want* to take the effort to repackage the distribution files. Also, I don't know if the ARC compression format/tool will allow lower-case filenames. (...) Yes, in LDraw code, the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) I've heard that Tripod will yank your account if they get the idea that you are using them to host images to be displayed from other servers (ie use them as a holding ground for ebay auction images or the like). I'm not sure about that, but (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Filenames were not changed to take advantage of the "force stud-drawing" "feature" of LEdit. The code inside of several files was changed to reference stud.dat or STUD.DAT. But the primitive file remained STUD.DAT. So this is not an issue for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Hi, and thanks for the tip, went yesterday after work (I know have to return some set to Zellers that I bought at 15%, luckely I didn't had time to open the boxes) Well the winter is here too, since last snow fall it is really cold in Montreal (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: NELUG Castle Display at TCS Brainstorm...
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(...) <snip> (...) Sounds very cool! We definitly need houses for the common folk. Like I said I might try one myself but I am not sure. As far as the wall it sounds great. (By 2 bricks thick I assume you mean 4 studs thick?). (...) Well if you (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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(...) the (...) the (...) Not knowing anything about LEGO cad, why would a transparent element need a different part number than the chrome version? -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 2951 (not quite finished)
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(...) The x-yEDGE.DAT files use color 24 internally to draw the edge-lines. If you reference these files with color 24, they will draw the edges with the edge-color for the edge-color of your part. Which might actually be the main color of your (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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J.W.Hummer <mr_spin_2000@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FoK0qo.C0A@lugnet.com... (...) too) (...) the (...) The wheels (and radiator piece) from the Adventurers sets are great for making classic autos. I agree that chrome hubcaps would be great (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
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(...) I have a ton of these as well. Almost all of my Lego is in these, and they work great for me. (Some stuff is just to big to fit in them, and some stuff, like standard bricks and plates, I just have too many of to put in them) I'm thinking of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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I use Sterlite (sp?) containers (very similar to Rubbermaid). I have ten shoebox size containers for various specialty pieces (and use 25th Anniversary tubs for my basic bricks). Like Rubbermaid, Sterlite containers are transparent, they stack well, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: NELUG Castle Display at TCS Brainstorm...
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(...) Sounds great! We should probably get the exact dimentions of the window before doing it too (although like the Mindfest SW display, we can have our own "custom" setup that might look cooler when not restricted to space, too...) (...) I think (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Customized Castle Minifigs
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Scans, Jeff. Scans! -- jthompson@esker.com "Float on a river, forever and ever, Emily" (...) Soldier (...) Shield. (...) Young (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Informal Announcey UKLUGy Thingy
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(...) Thats great! Thanks! (...) There would be reasons for including Argos (it sells LEGO) and reasons not to (it's a catalogue shop!). It's a valid place to get new ranges though, so if someone submitted it I wouldn't refuse it :) TRU does (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Don Heyse: (...) My preference is all lower-case (mostly from an aesthetic point of view), which generally is more readable than upper-case. (...) I don't think it would be difficult to switch this to lower-case (if I can convince you guys to agree (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | RE: IR tower mains powered
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I've had success in the past cutting wood to the size of the battery case and soldering the adapter wire to nails pounded in the contact locations. You end up with something just as sturdy/reliable as a battery and easily replaceable with an actual (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: My new Inn of many gable ends...
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(...) I love all those gables. There is something very satisfying about using a lot of slopes for a profusion of gables in a building. Great work! Gary Istok (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: yellow antenna
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(...) Both of them had brown hoods, although they didn't get worn much after the opening scene. Qui-Gon's hair is accurate to the movie - he's got long hair, the top part of which is tied back into a ponytail. Young Obi-Wan had very short hair on (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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(...) As far as the interior goes yes and no. No there currently is not an interior but yes I plan on finishing the interior. I kept interior design in my mind most of the way through construction and I have put in about 1/3 of the floor for the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: My web site has moved
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Try this URL for Wes' site. (URL) Fay rfay@we.mediaone.net The Shop (URL) Matchett" <wes@augustschell.com> wrote in message news:38851E2C.7EF328...ell.com... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Battle Bots?
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Has anyone battled their bots and if so what rules have you used? (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8 Wide
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In lugnet.trains, John Neal writes: <snip> (...) Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain... -grin- For those of you who don't know what we're talking about, John Neal (aka "John2") thinks that all LEGO trains should be built 8 studs wide. The (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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(...) along. The shape of the structure is really good-- it's not just a plain boxy thing, it's got that hint of randomness to make it look all the more authentic. The courtyard is a great touch! Is there an interior as well? And if so, is it (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Lego Motor properties
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I don't think that the Lego motors are 'standard parts' - their specs may not be public. However, presumably, the motors are appropriate for use with the motor controller in the RCX, the MLX10402: (URL) might infer their specs from the load (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Rui: (...) That is not possible, since some DAT renderers work with case-insensitive file systems. (...) Because it is a matter of the file system and the rendering program has to live with that. (...) Most languages consider a word the same no (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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On Wed, 19 Jan 2000, Richard Franks (<FoL5oG.Jq@lugnet.com>) wrote at 14:02:40 (...) It has already been discussed, and that was the conclusion. Sorry, can't remember the reference. But let's cut to the chase. There are roughly four sorts of people: (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Customized Castle Minifigs
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(...) Oooh! I have a long list: My Favorite Standard Castle Minifigs are: ~ The Black Falcon Archers from 6073, refitted with a Black Bow and Quiver; ~ The Crusaders Archer from 6061; ~ The Dragon Masters Archer from 6079; ~ The Royal Knights (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Cowboy hat - not a Town Jr. thing!
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(...) That is a really neat set. I never saw it before... 1975? The year I was born.... I wonder if that had anything to do with it? ;) Scott S. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Anyone want/need the bow sections from 6560?
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These have been claimed. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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Richard Franks <spontificus@__nospa...yahoo.com> wrote in message news:FoL4uE.KoK@lugnet.com... (...) welcome (...) and (...) Yes, although in my case I always pass things on at cost to my fellow 'fest friends :-) Huw (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Cowboy hat - not a Town Jr. thing!
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That would probably be set #365, the Grand Daddy of the early large western sets: (URL) have this set, I love it for the parts.... lots of classic windows and doors. Gary Istok (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.town)
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| | Page update and get-together announcement
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the page has been updated a bit: (URL) here's a brief announcement to remind folks that we are planning on getting together on friday 1/28. location is forthcoming. ..joseph g (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wafol)
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| | Re: NELUG Castle Display at TCS Brainstorm...
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(...) Well we seem to have added a few more possible creations to the display but the conversations seems to once again have died down. So now that my Inn & Tavern are complete I thought I would try and get this thread moving again. I would like to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos, lugnet.org.us.nelug)
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| | Re: Is there anything
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Tore: (...) No. (men vi må egentlig ikke diskutere det problem her ;-) I am just slightly too busy to do some proper LDrawing at the moment, but I have quite a few projects on stand-by. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@cats.nbi.dk -- -- (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | RE: IR tower mains powered
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(...) I fixed that by cutting a piece of fairly stiff foam just a big longer than a 9 V cell - this holds the 9V adapter plug firmly against the plates and will not affect the warranty of your tower. If you like, I can do a little write up with (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: 8 Wide train hopper
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Bravo, Mike! {:^D You beat me to the punch-- I had intended to build an 8 wide version of Lar's Hopper as well! It looks great! Don't you think the proportions look a lot better? I especially like the way an 8 wide is wider than its trucks-- which (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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| | Re: Informal Announcey UKLUGy Thingy
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All sound good. I have no probrem doing write ups on what is close to me - but I could not promise updates on a regular basis. Also is there any point in including TRU? It is only a small step away from including Argos. I'd like to see the guide (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Any interest in a huge Castle Kingdom site?
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(...) Hey nothing wrong with being idealistic :-). I think this is a great idea. Of course anything I have posted so far is available to be included. I would assume that you would do something where you just linked from the map or a single picture (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Tracked Exploration Unit [DAT]
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This is a tracked exploration unit built on the same chassis as the tracked extraction unit. It is a two man vehicle, one being the driver, and the other being the science officer. The vehicle is equipped with a variety of geological sampling (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) Well that practically rules out auctions here full stop(.). As for selling Lego for profit, how is "profit" defined?{1} The cost of the item to the seller? The cost of the item plus other costs (eg/ie postage, travel, time etc)? Even if (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Informal Announcey UKLUGy Thingy
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One or all of you may have noticed that the little box at (URL) has started filling with all sorts of information. I'd never really notice it as I usually use the traffic-view which skips past it! Anyway! If you follow the shopping <by area> link (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: My new Inn of many gable ends...
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(...) It's been informative for me, too, since the only gable I was familiar with frankly didn't give a ****. Dave! (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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I like space, and I like robots, but am I the only one who starts to think that this group is getting a little monotonous with almost nothing but robo-warrior-mechs and *-wing fighters? /Tore (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: my great new find!
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Not really star wars related, but I use them for awnings on town buildings. I only wish I had more doors/windows in brown or black or gray to go with them. -Chris (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.town)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Hmmm, tell me more about this. Do you mean the studs are fully drawn if the file MYBRICK.DAT includes STUD.DAT, but not if it includes stud.dat? Is there any other unusual behavior triggered by case inside the DAT files? Does someone have (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Anyone want/need the bow sections from 6560?
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I'm parting out a 6560 and wanted to know if anyone needed the bow sections (2 white, 1 blue, 1 tapered blue plate). They are free and searching for a new home. Jackie (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.boats)
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| | Re: Technic box #1 update
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(...) <SNIP> Hi, sorry for the delay, but the 17$, I think it is to help pay shipping back to USA, Would that be to much? Junk Box #1 costed only 10$, of course it was much lighter. My question is what to do with the left over (there will probably (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: My new Inn of many gable ends...
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First thanks to everyone who has commented so far. I love getting feedback so thanks. Other than my misunderstanding of the definition of "gable" things have gone well so far :-). I now know what a "gable end" is and for those of you that commented (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Mindstorm firmware C compiler for W95 platform ready for download.
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(...) I'm in touch with Francesco via e-mail and invited him to join this group and present his work in person. Mario Web page: (URL) member page: (URL) member of ItLUG: (URL) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos)
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| | Greetings!
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Thought I'd get the first word in here, but unlike other 'first' posts, I *am* part of the local group I'm posting to ;) Thanks Todd! Hopefully this will help GLMUG organize a little bit more and hold some fests as well :) <hint> -Tim (URL) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug)
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| | Re: Part number for crystal in Rock Raider sets?
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(...) *chromed* element. We don't have a number for the non-chromed version (like the various trans-crystals which appear in Rock Raiders. Steve (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: "Free Web Space"
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Thanks for your help. I'd already given up on the "free" web space providers. Some actually ask you to sign away all publishing rights on the material uploaded - not a real problem to me I must admit. I think I will go with pair, I got 30mb for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) I'm not sure about that - generally those who want to buy things from auctions or profit-sales will frequent those groups anyway? Richard (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: x Paco
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Mario Ferrari ha scritto: (...) Credo che l'indirizzo corretto sia: <pacoga@tiscalinet.it> visto che questo è il dominio standard per gli utenti Tiscali. Ciao Giulio (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Lego Motor properties
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Hi folks, I'm looking for the electrical characteristics of the Lego MindStorm motors, voltage levels, current, impedance, etc. in order to build a more capable controller (with a microprocessor system). Does anyone knows where this information can (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) Sounds good to me! One possible exception might be people listing the things that they'll be selling at an impending 'fest? Richard (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) Although a single, short pointer to announcements in .auction & .b-s-t is probably ok, for stuff targeted at the UK. ie. the prices had better be in pounds :-) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | NELUG has its own newsgroup!
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This will also be copied to the NELUG Mailing List. Followups set to lugnet.org.us.nelug For those of you that may not have noticed Todd has set us up with our own newsgroup. (Thanks Todd) This is Todd's origional announcement. (URL) group should (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.nelug, lugnet.loc.us.ma, lugnet.loc.us.ct, lugnet.loc.us.ri, lugnet.loc.us.vt, lugnet.loc.us.nh, lugnet.loc.us.me)
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| | Re: Will's Small Castle Auction - Update 7
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I acquired the following sets in a lot I purchased over the holidays. As a townie I have no use for these so I've decided to auction them off. The rules are pretty simple: This is a G1, G2, SOLD auction with advances occuring approximately every 24 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) My sentiments entirely - a good demarcation. Chris (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) I meant exactly CASE-SENSITIVE. and by case-sensitive I mean "model.dat" is different from "Model.dat". And why can't we choose between ? It's a lot easyer to convert from a case-sensitive complient filename to case-INsensitive than the other (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4561 Parts
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Or me ;-) I need extra light bricks to light up the back of my 4565 engineS. (...) ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: "Free Web Space"
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Try the company I use (and so does Lugnet, among millions of others): www.pair.com You can get a basic account for under $10, with 20 (at least) MB of space. -- Have fun! John The Legos you've been dreaming of... (URL) weird Lego site: (URL) wrote (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.theory)
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| | Re: Further markdowns at WalMart.com
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(...) I just ordered two of the Ninja Fortresses, and up to one of the final screens also had the Adventurers Zeppelin and Mummy's Tomb in my cart (I removed them; they didn't get yanked by the web site). All three of these were accessible from the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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Scott-A <s.arthur@hw.ac.uk> wrote in message news:38858455.AF1E41...w.ac.uk... (...) auction (...) go on (...) see "30 (...) things (...) soon. Personally, I think the dividing line should be as follows: Auctions and other sales where the seller is (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | [ GENERAL RECAL/LIST OF PRICES ]
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Hi Legofans, Actually, I receive mails from Legofans whose don't understand the difference between listed prices on DYA website and the real price to pay, if they order from America, Asia, Africa, Oceania, East and West Europa (but not countries (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Meeting
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Ack! I guess it will have to be on a Monday night then. I work until 4:30 M-Sat, with (sometimes) one day off during the week. We'll get something figured out. Wayne G. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Welcome to WAMALUG's Announcement and discussion group!
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Well, I first want to say 'Hi!' to all the Lugnet readers out there! This group will be for our announcements and discussions with nonmembers. If you plan on being in the Washington DC area, let us know! We may be able to get together to say hello! (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.wamalug)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Rui: (...) ^^^...^^^ I presume you mean "mixed case". We can't choose between case-sensitive and case-insensitive. (...) I am not sure of that. There are many good reasons for working with case-insensitive file systems. (...) I don't get your point (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | .....GENERAL RECALL/LIST OF PRICES.....
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Hi Legofans, Actually, I receive mails from Legofans whose don't understand the difference between listed prices on DYA website and the real price to pay, if they order from America, Asia, Africa, Oceania, East and West Europa (but not countries (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Reference Site Inconsistencies
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"Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote... (...) Yes, I began modelling the 358 Rocket Base in LEdit two years ago, and almost finished, when I realized the top of the rocket was not in LDraw yet. Should of course have checked before I (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Customized Castle Minifigs
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(...) I love seeing unique creations and the favorites that I have made are mostly my rulers. My Black Knight King is all black (including hands) scruffy brown beard with king crown,armor and darth maul's black cape. He is riding a black mount with (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Gods Own Country ??
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I think I would be eligible too, living in Leeds and aged 25? Keep me informed if anything develops.... Cheers, Neil (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) What I meant was this: normally ledit shoes studs as lines, right. Several files were changed to uppercase so that ledit would not do the substitution and show the studs. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: 4561 Parts
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(...) I am sure you could convince thomas burger to take the wierd lighting piece and the wedge piece off your hands :). -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Boba Fett in banner ad
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(...) There are (at least) four of these: (URL) if Lego mind? (Probably not, they've used the (r) and everything.) I couldn't get a directory listing to look for more though. :: paul (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) So this is not a problem, just change the primitive file "stud.dat" to "stud.DAT" (according to what I have previously proposed), and if the user wants (or not) to draw the studs, he will change the "line for stud" option of Ledit. P.S. Just (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) This is a special LEdit feature, not related to DOS at all. If the STUD.DAT filename is uppercase, it is always displayed like a full stud in LEdit, even if the user chooses to have "line for stud" to save rendering time. Fredrik (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) Are you sure that was the problem, because Ledit runs on DOS, which doesn't care on filename case, it's case-insensitive, so it should always work in DOS. Rui Martins (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Yellow inverted slopes?
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(...) Good luck... The black seas baracuda has some but that set is one of the most sought after sets ever. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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(...) There is one problem. several files were "corrected" to have the stud.dat references uppercased so that ledit would show the studs. -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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(...) Why don't we just define filenames are case-sensitive, and allow for an option to treat them differently (case-insensitive) if someone requires it ? we should look in to the future, every OS will tend to be case-sensitive, windows hasn't made (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Gods Own Country ??
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I'm not in the place called Castleton - that's the name of who I work for. I'm actually in the most northerly tip of North Yorkshire, only about 1/2 a mile from the edge in a village called Low Worsall, near Yarm. I know of at least one other (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Castle Theme: Auction Announcement/update 2..19/01
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Hello and welcome to my first auction. There have been a few bids now. Have a look.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. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: ***6479 (Emergency response center) from DYA***
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If anyone has a spare bay window for this set, I've got a good home for it. Scott A (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: 4561 Parts
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(...) I'm sure there would be on lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade Scott A (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Gods Own Country ??
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Do I gather from recent posts that we have the basis for a Yorkshire Chapter for the AWLPWL (Adults who like playing with LEGO) I'm based in Barnsley (South Yorks) Rob in West Yorks and ? Phil in Castleton Cheers Alan Kershaw (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Question: One motor & Turning
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If you are interested, you can take a look at a mechanism I made (inspired from the 8205 pull back string powered dragster) which allows one motor to make a vehicle go forwards or turn on the spot depending on the direction of the motor output. The (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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Great model! Fantastic design! I love the attention to detail and the realism of it all. Except I don't think I see any gables. :) -- Paul Davidson Eric Kingsley <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message news:FoKAKI.J9r@lugnet.com... (...) creations (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Where are you getting 4561 for under $60????
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Only one store in my city even stocks it and it's $230 Cdn, believe it or not. -- Paul Davidson Tim Strutt <tim.strutt@sympatico.ca> wrote in message news:FoKGFu.AKK@lugnet.com... (...) on TEN (...) some (...) probably (...) having (...) THAT (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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(...) Auction/Sale announcements are OK then? Even if they are, I don't want to see "30 Minutes Until My Auction Ends" type posts. I suppose we could give it a try it, and then review it in a few weeks if things get out of hand. I must admit I'm a (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Question: One motor & Turning
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(...) No and no. You can allways reverse the motor, and the 'normal' way to steer, is to have a steering wheel that casters to the straight ahead, when driven forward, and rotates to a fixed angle in one direction, when the vehicle goes backwards. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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