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I have just taken down my collection of about 30 castle sets, most of them being Royal Knights, and I'm about to go to work building a giant castle like Dan Jezek's Skull Kraag Keep or Pawel Nawareciwcz's Strombrachter. But I think that my measly (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Dave Eaton's Grand Piano [DAT]
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Well, Dave sent me some pictures of the grand piano he made so I could use it in an upcoming project. I decided, with his permision, to model it in LDraw so other people could benefit from its grandness. :) Anyway, here it is! Jeff 0 Dave Eaton's (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: Adult lego sets.
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(...) Your 3rd set?! How many do you have in total anyways? *sigh* I just want a 2nd set... :) Bryan (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Last round of Target markdowns?
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My local Target (San Leandro, CA) had the last round of markdowns (75%!) for the 4561 Railway Express ($32.44), RIS and Tie Fighter and Y-Wing. There weren't any of of the later 2 left, but the Target employee got a kick out of me taking all 6 of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Couple Questions
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(...) Here it is New parts in set 9747 (Mindstorms 1.5), not in set 9719 (Mindstorms 1.0) Count Part # Part Color 4 3794 1x 2 plate, 1 stud Gray New 2 32017 1x5 half beam Gray 4 32065 1x7 half beam Black New 4 32056 1x3x3 liftarm L shape Black New 2 (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.rcx)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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Hmm, I crossposted this, but it didn't show up... Whups, forgot the obvious - ZanyBrainy stores - (URL) - Stores & Events links to find stores to call. (...) the (...) going (...) make (...) And no, mine aren't for sale - I'm Ebaying some to help (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Broken pieces in 8448 Supercar?
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(URL) - Mike's Column, FAQ. (...) | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Don Heyse: (...) Sorry, I had forgotten that. (...) I am sure we can get the Jessimans to accept a repackaging of that kind (if we agree on it). (...) A very sensible strategy. (...) We would have to have it approved by the Jessimans. (...) I can't (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Yellow inverted slopes?
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(...) ~ but this ain't the piece you're lurking for, is it? i misread your dimentions. later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Adult lego sets.
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(...) Of course, detaild plans for the alternates are available on the web site, which is nice, because I now have built the Hot Rod (with a few mods), and am working on turning my 3rd set into the Racer ;-) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Yellow inverted slopes?
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(...) the one set i missed out on. later ~ craig~ (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Yellow inverted slopes?
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(...) 6276 has a bunch also. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Looking for a piece
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(...) sets? (...) 6748 Boulder Cliff Canyon, for one. It has 4 of them as parts of the boulder. (...) 7150 TIE Fighter & Y-wing has 2 3x3's in dark grey as part of the TIE. I think there's another recent set that has them, but I can't recall which (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Q: How useful is "6497 Twisted Time Train" for LEGO trains?
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(...) Yea, if that was the case, even I might have some extra nose pieces (I do have a bunch of these, but I'm not giving up any nose pieces yet). The only parts I really don't like about this set are the minifigs. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
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Steve: (...) Since I want to make a floppy sized distribution anyway, I definitely feel like taking the time to do it. (...) Since it also seems to work on Linux, I suspect that it does. Another thing is that I would prefer to use gzipped tar or MPD (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Who's up for a trade?Re: #4537-4547-4549...6991...from Dya/QUICK SALE
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Hehehe, so would I - I want more 4547s. I'd trade a 4532 and 4539 for a 4549 too ;-) I don't expect anyone to offer such a trade, though ;-) (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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Whups, forgot the obvious - ZanyBrainy stores - (URL) - Stores & Events links to find stores to call. (...) -- | Tom Stangl, Technical Support Netscape Communications Corp | Please do not associate my personal views with my employer (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Looking for a piece
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(...) Some of the Wild West sets have them also (the Indian sets, which also have 5x5 diagonal bricks). I forget which, but I sorted a bunch of WW sets recently, and put away 3x3 and 5x5 diagonals in light grey. What I'd like to know is if any set (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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Forgot to post this here... GOOOOOD parts pack for robotics... A coworker call the Sacramento, CA store, and they were taking 25% off the $75 sale price, making them $56.25 each! I called the Huntington Valley, PA, and they took 30% off the $75, for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Maybe a stupid question... LDlite?
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Karim, Paul's ISP did indeed take a digger. I've got ldlite available for download at: ftp://marsbase.verin..._1_6_b.zip Hope that helps! Ben Ben Vaughan buster@marsbase.com (URL) lugnet.cad, Karim Nassar writes: (snip) Which brings me to my silly (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad)
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| | 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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A coworker call the Sacramento, CA store, and they were taking 25% off the $75 sale price, making them $56.25 each! I called the Huntington Valley, PA, and they took 30% off the $75, for $52.50 each! These are still going for $120-150 on Ebay. Call (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Broken pieces in 8448 Supercar?
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(...) Call Lego, and ask for a replacement. They _know_ that this part breaks often, since it seems to be a pourly designed part in the first place.:) James (who has had to replace one of them already) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Attention Lego Group: Children don't like juniorization, either!
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To All, (...) I love this set, I don't know why. It is just neat. (...) Definitely. I had cars ramming through this building all the time. It would be nice to have part packs for both, one for individual bricks, and some for 5 brick high walls. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Further markdowns at WalMart.com *and* in the stores !
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I found the following this morning at my local WalMart Lego SuperCenter .... Ninja Fortress $39 Treasure Transport $2 Ninja Surprise $5 Oasis Ambush $3 Big Value Pack w/blue case $14 Beach Buster $9 Roadside Repair $24 (more than I cannot recall) (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Re: Greetings!
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Yes, I think we all should "check in" and see who is lurking in here! Hmm, I guess if one posted then they would no longer be considered a lurker.... Anyway, thanks to Paul Foster for all of his work in organizing the web site and offering space. A (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: Customized Castle Minifigs
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(...) Well, I would, but I'm working on my Masters in Procrastination. ;) Jeff P.S. I really am planning on scanning them... Like tomorrow or something... ;) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: What is the best deal on Mindstorms right now?
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Hey Maggie! Please let me know what is available in your area at the Targets if you could..(Mindstorm and Technic-wise) We only have one in at least a 50 mile radius or so, and it doesn't have anything marked down last I ran out there. Still need to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Attention Lego Group: Children don't like juniorization, either!
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(...) Yes, on walls like that, staggered bricks would be better. But look at this set: (URL) 1xNx5 bricks would make it a whole lot more stable than stacked bricks. On short walls, pressure exertedfrom the side can easily punch the wall out. These (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Handyboard C library for m6811 gcc port
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I'm in the process of putting together a little C library that can be used to build handyboard applications with Stephane Carrez's GCC port ((URL) anyone has any suggestions or code contributions they would like to make, I'd be happy to hear about (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: 8 Wide
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(...) But you have to admit that they look great (8 wides) compared to toyish 6 wides. I like the analogy of comparing 6 wides to Lionel trains. They just don't look right. And although 8 wides look "LEGO goofy" compared to model trains, they at (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Broken pieces in 8448 Supercar?
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I bought the 8448 supercar about 3 months ago. It's been sitting on my desk at work and hasn't really been touched at all. The doors have been opened probably 30 times. This leads me to my problem. The doors are raised automatically by a spring (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: OMR Filenaming Standard Change?
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(...) Exactly my point. 'Official' "alternate" models are the models that can be made using the pieces supplied in the set, and instructions are given in the instruction manual that comes with the set. this would include Technic sets and Technic (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Ideas for Concepts/Themes needed!
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One word : Vikings! Farlie A wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 2000 is now here!!!
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It is now uploaded to anybody who wants to see -- Michael Please reply on medwards@ukonline.co.uk Home of the UK Technic Club Magazine Web site: www.technic-uk.co.uk (URL) to be updated, soon to be good 212 models and going up Michael Edwards (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | - - - FS/FT: Lego Sets, Parts, and Minis
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(These are for trade too) SETS: 5 Xtreme Team value packs (Sets 1088, 1098, 6572 NEW in shrink wrap) $7.00 each 8251 Sonic Cycle no instructions, possibly missing a couple of pieces. $5.00 2x 7111 Droid Figther NEW $5.00 each 6255 Pirate Comic, NM, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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| | Re: Farlie A
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(...) ... (...) Hmm. A software package which shows how mechanisms work, based on LEGO Technic. An electronic version of the DACTA Simple Machines sets! Oooo. Way cool idea. :) Steve (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
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| | Re: Further markdowns at WalMart.com
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When someone said Walmart was discounting items on their web site I guessed this might be also a hint that they were further reduce items at my local WalMart store. I found a Ninjas Flying Fortress for $39.00 and a bunch of other goodies. They had (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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| | Mindstorms UK
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Hello After the Y2K bug had killed of American Airlines in Heathrow and Dublin, i have made some money after been called out to do some repairs at these sites Now the question is, where is the cheapest places in the UK to buy a Mindstorms Kit I know (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: 25% off at Sears Tuesday only
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Thank you ! Thank you ! Thank you ! "Gail Meagher" <685721@ican.net> wrote in message news:3883E8AC.6C43@ican.net... (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
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| | Re: Ideas for Concepts/Themes needed!
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(...) Both! Also Do you know if there is anywhere to host it? ( As part of Lugnet perhaps?) Alex (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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