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(...) BZZT Wrong Answer. Don't forget model team, some train sets and there is even a castle set with alternate model instructions -- Jonathan Wilson wilsonj@xoommail.com (URL) (25 years ago, 20-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev.org.ldraw)
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| | Re: Greetings!
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(...) Hee :) (...) Yes. (...) I think its about 6-7 hours, that's a guess from a best recollection from a map a few years ago :) Still, if I was given enough advance notice, I'd love to come up. It would be nice if I could carpool with some other (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: I'm sick of nqc
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Try learning JavaScript. That's how I got started with NQC. They are both based off of C, so if you master one, the other shouldn't be too hard. There are a LOT of JavaScript tutorials online. I prefer the WebMonkey tutorials ((URL) Good luck. (...) (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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(...) Well there are no inverted (upside down) sloped bricks in there. Everything you need for a roof like this is in the service pack 5151-Red Steep Sloped Bricks. (URL) will see you get both inside and outside corners for doing the 90 degree (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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I just asked... (When my Friend called the Fresno ZB, they said they had to call Dublin or Sacramento first to verify the price. Once they did, they offered to match it for him & ship free. - Jeff Barrett (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Building a giant castle
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Pawel Nazarewicz <verneer@utk.edu> wrote in message news:FoLqC7.E1I@lugnet.com... [snip] (...) off and (...) post, (...) of (...) classified (...) Excellent advice here. One thing I try to do is build "chronologically", meaning build in the order (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: If Lego made new Town sets... what should they be?
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You both have me beat. My whole school Elementary Junior High & High School only have around 400 students!! The Elem. building was built in the 1930s but the high school was built in 1982 (the year I was born) Since I'm on the subject how many here (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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Nice looking model! Hmmmmm, I don't see any gable ends, or gables for that matter. What you have are hips my friend, hips! Hipped roofs and hipped dormers. Build On! John Matthews Eric Kingsley <kingsley@nelug.org> wrote in message (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Mindstorms for £80 in Dixons
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It was Dixons in Warminster and the set was the original 1.0 version. The area manager had told the manager to get rid of them, since he originally had about 8 of them. The local manager asked if he should reduce them to half price, at which point (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Valutazione
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Ciao ragazzi, qualcuno può aiutarmi??? Sono entrato in possesso di una confezione lego ancora sigillata targata #7822, a me non interessa, vorrei venderla ma non trovo da nessuna parte la valutazione...(ebay - pause - etc.) Grazie (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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| | Re: Boba Fett in banner ad
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(...) parents would consider vulgar, or at least unsuitable! Richard (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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Concord had none, and a friend & I bought all that Dublin & Fresno had. Given that two of the first three stores we called had them in stock, I suspect that others still do, too, but I haven't called others myself. I'd try other California stores, (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Container grabber
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(...) Hey thats a good Idea. Due to lack of room its hard to have a switch track to a ramp. So I'll have to try that comcept. Just have to build a stout crain to support the weight. Thanks J.W.Hummer www.geocities.com/spincity999 (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.books, lugnet.build, lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 8 wide and bigger (was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) The Mountain. Is it one of the green ones made of plastic (or something) used in scale model railroads? If so how much do they cost & what sizes. Thanks -J.W.Hummer www.geocities.com/spincity999 (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: My new Inn of many gable ends...
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awesome inn!@!@! i have to admit i've created a couple small castles, but have been completely dumbstruck for creating civilian buildings one major problem i have is building roof corners (90 degree angle change). I noticed you have figured this out (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Re: Gara di dragster
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(...) :-))) (...) Non mettere le mani avanti che chi vincera` molto probabilmente non verra` invitato alla prossima gara. Ciao. Marco. P.S. Poco male tanto non potevo sicuramente venire 4 volte di fila. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
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(...) Which weekend is the train show? I've heard two different sets of dates? I'm hoping the 18th/19th as hockey season is over by then. Paul (at work) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.org.us.gmlug, lugnet.loc.us.mn, lugnet.trains.org)
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| | Re: 8 wide and bigger (was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) Mine is 8 wide compatible, too. Would be fun to get them together:-) (...) I'm guessing that mine is the "coolest" [1] (...) LOL No, I don't have any Freudian desire to have the biggest on the block BUT.... I figure that 10 is roughly (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: MGLM competition and website update
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I would like to see a show of hands for all those who plan on entering the contest this month or in future months. It will be important for David to get an idea of how many people are participating and what kind of models they plan on entering. Also (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Insectoids anyone?
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Paul Mison <lego@songtwo.demon.co.uk> wrote in message news:38861A6A.CE8F89...n.co.uk... (...) I think is is still appropriate for the type of message you just posted to be in here. I don't want to sound like I have a bee in my bonnet, but to (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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| | Re: Cauldron Born Battle Mech - (Ultra Modified)
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(...) An actual review I cannot give, since I haven't got the parts for it:) But it sure looks good (made me yank mechwarrior out of the closet again:)) What sets did you use parts from? (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: What a bunch of minifigs
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(...) and I didn't. My count of 26 is strictly mini-figures, not other figures which are the same scale as mini-figures. 26 minfigs + 3 droidfigs = 29 LEGO Star Wars 'figs Steve (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Looking for a piece
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(...) sets? (...) IIRC, my 6090 had a few. I might be mistaken but I definitely know I had a few. Can't check this now as most of my 6090 is in Israel now. (and I'm too lazy to check brickshelf :-). I'll be there (Israel) in the summer and if you'll (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8 wide and bigger (was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) lol As I was responding to Kev, you posted:-p Yes, this is a major problem when dealing with passenger cars or locos that are (in my case) 60-80 studs long. One just can't build anything close to turns (This, unfortunately, *includes* the (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: 4x2ReVu: B-wing (slightly off topic)
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(...) Oh no. We're looking at the advent of an Ewok general... Cheers, - jsproat (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | WAFOL gathering Jan. 28th: Utah
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Hello fellow WAFOL-ites and LUGNET readers. I have approval to use our building to hold our proposed Jan. 28th WAFOL gathering. The conference room is awesome with a great big smooth table, audio-visual complements and more. Please stay posted for (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ut)
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| | Re: Lego Motor properties
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(...) I think handyboard and miniboard users have made a lot of things with standard lego motors and sensors... ---...--- Simple yet usefull Robot stuff goto (URL) Votre site internet en un clin d'oeil : (URL) Belgium, Europe ---...--- (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: MGLM competition and website update
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Very nice! I am lazy and don't want to figure it out for myself - what are the measurements on the "core fighter" ? EC (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
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(...) Hmmm. Spacing was never a problem for me. (Perhaps because I do not use the buffers). Mike, is this the problem to which you are referring (decoupling)? Since my passenger cars are so heavy, there seems to be a limit as to how many I can pull (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: What is the best deal on Mindstorms right now?
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I found one today at Target for $50! Also got 4 DDKs for $25 each. I cleaned out every target in the area (4 of them) except for the one that had 6 DDKs at %59.90. I will get them next week when they hit $25. My wife is supposed to get the ones down (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Looking for a piece
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(...) Cool, I've got at least one 7150 to break down for parts. I think that's about the last missing piece for my red and dark grey BSB that I'm planning. (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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I must agree that LEGO is theraputic.....cheaper than some of the other therapies I have been involved with... EC (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: 8 wide and bigger (was Re: 8 Wide)
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The problem is that the turns are so sharp that the cars clip the corner by as much as 6-8 studs, depending on the length of the car. An extra magnet or two won't help. I put one straight between the curved sections and although it looks a little (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | RE: 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
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Hi Jeff, I called concord, dublin and also San Mateo and many in virgina. zilch. So where are they for under $60. Thanks, Mark (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
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| | The Differential and One-Motor Turning
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In response to several posts regarding driving and turning with only one motor... (Please excuse my very basic mechanical engineering knowledge!) Having only the two motors included with the RIS, I have also experimented with vehicles that are (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Meeting
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I have to apologize I do not Read Lugnet much at home I read it at work so most of the time there is going to be delay. Andrew Reynolds (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.mo)
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| | Re: Building a giant castle
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(...) Well said. To be honest, I have been fascinated by Eric's Models recently, so from PERSONAL observation, I have to say that building something small (see church) and giving it great detail, makes people appreciate it more. Sure building a huge (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
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| | Chris Layton's list on eBay (#3 week of 2000)
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Hello Legofans! #03 week of 2000, Lego auction is currently taking place on eBay. All of the auctions end Sunday 1/23.As with all of my auctions, I can combine multiple winnings to save postage. My seller ID at eBay is "chrislayton@aol.com" or you (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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| | Re: 8 wide and bigger (was Re: 8 Wide)
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(...) Would a simple solution to the turn problem be to just double up on magnets? (stick an extra magnet or two between the cars). KL (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Chris Layton's list on eBay (#03 week of 2000)
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Hello Legofans! #03 week of 2000, Lego auction is currently taking place on eBay. All of the auctions end Sunday 1/23.As with all of my auctions, I can combine multiple winnings to save postage. My seller ID at eBay is "chrislayton@aol.com" or you (...) (25 years ago, 19-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
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