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  Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
 
(...) LOL That's funny that you used "Tonka", because the Tonka factory is only a few miles from where I live (I taken kids there for factory tours). The factory is in a suburb called "Minnetonka". Perhaps now you can see where they got their (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: 8445 - Gone!!!
 
(...) According to a friend who spoke with someone at LEGO Consumer Affairs a couple weeks ago, it was actually _recalled_ in the U.S. (at S@H & LIC, not retailers) due to a legal issue: the accidental unlicensed use of "Indy"[1] in the set's (U.S.) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
 
(...) Funny you should mention 10. I started work last night on a 14 wide box car scaled to Belvillians and using G scale wheels. I custom built the trucks out of LEGO, but will need to <gasp> glue a few pieces in order to hold the wheels in place (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: BRICKS going offline soon, probably for good
 
(...) Mike, Even though I did not use this site as a seller and only occasionally looked at it from a buyer's point-of-view, I was impressed by what I saw. This was a well-done site and you had a more than generous policy regarding selling there. (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  a name for "castle world"
 
hi y'all! pawel is here at my house for the DixieLUG meeting, and we've been scheming up plans for the mutual castle storylines site. we need a name for the site! ~"castle world" sounds ok at this point, but we'd like to hear some more ideas if (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Piece count of mib Samsonite set.
 
Hi All Can someone advise where and how to get piece counts for sets onto a site that everyone can access. I just picked up a really nice Samsonite set from the early 70's MIB and have written a list of the contents. The set number is 005 and it (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Yes The Construction Site will ship (at least in the US). Call them with a CC number. Their tele numb is on their site: (URL) Ben Gatrelle (remove the spam dot from the yellowcastle to reply) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: "If it were my toy company..."
 
Lawrence Wilkes wrote: <snip> (...) That may be true, but I think many non-AFOL parents (who played with Lego as children) would buy the re-released classic sets "for their kids." It might even bring alot of people out of their dark ages. --Colin __ (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Info / possible WTB grey loose link chain
 
Thanks, Lindsay! I'll probably have to get a hold of you... I haven't figured out how I am going to cut them and reconnect them cleanly. Dave (...) WalMart (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: 2951 repost
 
When looking at this part in LDLITE, it appears to me that a lower section of the cylinder and the disc (but not the edge) is missing. Does it look like that to you, too? Fredrik (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
 
  Re: Stone Tower Bridge FOUND
 
I don't know if this is the message that you are referring to, but under Wal-Mart Lego Surprise and adventure (1/7/00) someone asked if anyone had found a stone tower bridge for under $39. Rose Mr L F Braun wrote in message (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Has anyone inventoried the 8445 yellow race car yet?
 
Let us know! I need to build some V8's and could use some extra cylinders! Dave (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Attention Lego Group: Children don't like juniorization, either!
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Colin R Gutierrez (<3889BCC1.3C57@ultra.ccp.com>) wrote at 14:20:49 (...) Well, not *entirely*, as a BURP only has one wall/side, and is hollow. This makes it more like the thin wall elements, which look like bricks on the (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: The Challenge (was Re: Train Control)
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, James Powell (<Foqo64.7Ax@lugnet.com>) wrote at 13:30:04 (...) Or you could use magic, and do it with mirrors :-) (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<3889AFA6.279A1D8F@...ager.net>) wrote at 13:24:54 (...) The latter, I'm afraid :-) I don't think John's cheating: just playing to a different set of rules. I must confess to the attraction of 8 wide. Although (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New train page
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<3889ACFB.61D0EAD6@...ager.net>) wrote at 13:13:31 (...) I just checked. The hemisphere is held on from the inside, so you can use a 4x4 cross shape with the 1x1 corners taken out like this OO OOOO OOOO OO This (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  FW: Controlling pneumatics
 
C S Soh wrote: The solenoid valves look like a dream come true. I would like to get 6-8 of them if they can really work with the RCX. Any information on their pneumatic and electrical (voltage/current) characteristics? Hi CS! Well the valves (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: Which recent sets contain yellow Classic 1x2x2 windows?
 
(...) Actually, 6444 Outback Airstrip has two yellow _airplaine_ style 1x2x2's. They even have glass. They're not classic, but should look great in a train. --Colin __ __ __ __ __ __ | |_| |_| |_| | | |_| | | | Brick Engineer | | | Colin R Gutierrez (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: 8445 - Gone!!!
 
What?!? Indy Storm has been discontinued already? Sheesh, it seems like it's hardly been around. Dan "rhendrix" <rmhendrix@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:FnsEIA.BBz@lugnet.com... (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Lego Therapy (was: Re: Lego On Chicago Hope)
 
If I get a duplicate of a set, I leave it sealed until a rainy day, then if I'm bored or down or whatever, I open it up. Kind of like a second Christmas. Many times lately, however, I've had to open up sets before the rainy day because I needed a (...) (24 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)

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