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  Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
 
Steve: (...) Now that I know it is possible to unpack ARJ files on Linux, I think it is better that we stick to that format, and don't start spending time on additional formats until it becomes neccesary. (...) No. (...) You are completely correct (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: a name for "castle world"
 
Hi Pawel and Craig! I think this whole Idea is great! Excellent work Pawel! Might even inspire me to put something together finally... You might want to consider Danish words that mean "Land of Castles" or "World of Castles" or perhaps Latin. This (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Can we have a Newsgroup for KIDLUG?
 
(...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.org)
 
  Re: Ldlite for OpenGL and Linux (and uppercase filenames)
 
Leonardo: (...) I don't know what I have been doing earlier, because I just did as Leonardo told me to (and I thought I had tried already), and it worked very well. I can add the information that unarj on Red Hat Linux unpacks the LDraw archive with (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  Re: a name for "castle world"
 
(...) Hi Craig, Pawel and everyone, DixieLUG? What's that? Anyhow, here are some silly ideas from toying around with the names: Castland (Castle land) Castlego (castle lego) Castles of Kings Kings and Queens of Lego Dreams These are just premature (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  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 (...) (25 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.) (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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. (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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) (25 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 __ (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 :-) (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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 (...) (25 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... (...) (25 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 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: MGLM competition and website update
 
David, Please don't get discouraged. I just think the guidelines are just a little strict. It seems that the entries must be of a Model Team scale. I think that if this is the case, the subject matter should be more general, like "Star Wars Space (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general, lugnet.starwars)
 
  Builders club cards?
 
Seen on eBay (URL) are these? Where did they come from and are there other ones? What was the general idea. Thanks! (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Turbowolfs Construction zone comes to life
 
(...) I like the Arctic theme. I just haven't purchased any of the sets yet. Not only do I like snow in general, but I LOVE the movie John Carpenter's The Thing. Anyone else seen it? It's probably my all-time favorite re-write of a 50's sci-fi (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Attention Lego Group: Children don't like juniorization, either!
 
So a BURP is a POOP and the Leg of a Bug is a SPUD. Gotit. :] --Colin (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: FA:[eBay] - Lar's custom hopper
 
(...) I get 241. Depends how you count though, I guess. But if you're buying it for parts, you're kind of missing the point. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Some Important Questions regarding TLG Policy?
 
Attn: Mr B.Justus Dear Sir, I was wondering if you could clarify some issues for me. (i) New Concepts- Sugesstion and discussion of Given that some ideas for new theme crop ocassionaly. I am asking whether it is alright to put these up on the (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Trade 4561 Railway Express (+more or other stuff) for Mindstorms RIS
 
With the recent clearance markdowns at Target, I managed to pick up a couple of 4561 Rail Express Sets for about $33. Unfortunately, none of the Targets that I had access to had any of the Mindstorms RIS sets at the $50.00 clearance price. Anyone (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: My Giant? Castle in progress
 
(...) castle (...) as (...) such (...) figured (...) ones - (...) their (...) bottom - (...) Let me tell you, make sure your creations *fit* into the plastic containers, don't put them with one side in the air! I once took my lego town house (er, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: The Challenge (was Re: Train Control)
 
you'd need to deal with the (...) etc. Only if you want the train to stop in the tunnel. IR (can) have good propagation, my IR remote for my stereo works fine bounced off the wall, but it has to be pointed in somewhat the right direction (1 bounce (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Yeah, the store doesn't have any other sites, I think. (More the pity - I'm sure there are a lot of lego fans wanting to get here) (...) I live in the northern Galillee, in a small village called Kfar Vradim (you might realize that means Rose (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.il)
 
  Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
 
(...) Do you mean his 8wides? I tend to agree, and it wasn't till recently that I realised it... 8wides make modeling too easy, you get more room to work in. That's fundamentally what bothers me, he's cheating. Or do you mean the fact that US proto (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: The Challenge (was Re: Train Control)
 
(...) Theoretically you need it only to change a setting... so just make sure that all your potential crashes happen in front of you! :-) (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: train fans, please help me...
 
Too bad we have to choose between LUGNETters. What I think would be a powerful message to TLC would be if some LUGNETter won the contest each and every month. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Veroordeling tot LEGO-aanschaf
 
Als dit er maar niet toe leidt dat alle negenjarige jongetjes zodanig gaan klieren dat ze een d.m.v. een draai om de oren legopaketten proberen te bemachtigen. ;-) Arjen "Eric Brok" <brok@fcjsvc.hvu.nl> wrote in message news:FoIwvo.Mru@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.nl)
 
  Re: New train page
 
Wow, using that half sphere is BRILLIANT! Per Tony's comment, it is going to be hard to get rid of the round to square transition, though... (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Lego Media: RTS with Castle Lego!
 
(...) Me Too! Alex (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  New Product Suggestions, Concepts & Themes
 
ATTN Mr B.Justus TLG,Billund,Denamrk Lego(R) UK Ltd, Wrexham. Lego Futra. LUGNET Readers. Dear Sirs, (With apologies to any Female Readers.) In a followup to my existing post( which has caused contetion over what ideas WERE original.) NB Note to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Nosepiece
 
Hi Douglas, sorry I have no black nose-piece as spare, but is set 6473 already discontinued in the US? Here it's still in the shelfs. After my first view on James Mathies gorgeous "Starlight Express" engine, I also bought two copies of that set (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: LEGO outlet store?
 
Ryan- The LEGO Outlet store in virginia is located in the Potomac Mills Outlet Center just off of I-95 in Northern VA--about twenty minutes south of the capital beltway. I believe it is exit 156--there are plenty of signs. As for the shop (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 8480 Space Shuttle have hit $56.25 or less!
 
Well sorry I can't help you out more, but the best I can do is a store a bit north-east of Atlanta. I visited the Snellville store last night and they had 15 of them left at $75. (Atlanta isn't a big Lego town it would seem, although the outlet (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.shopping, lugnet.technic)
 
  (canceled)
 
 
  Re: What is Microfig?
 
(...) I believe microfig scale simply refers to any scale smaller than minifigure scale. I don't know who coined the phrase first, and I don't think it has been used by the LEGO Company (but they do use the name "micro" in the racing game, as you (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: My Giant? Castle in progress
 
What I like with your castle at this point is the way you're using not only grey, but also black and dark grey for the structure. I've seen many castles made using only one colour for the walls, and they look a tad dull. Fredrik (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Where to find 8880 & 8448
 
About two weeks ago, I found it (8448) at the Lego Outlet store in northern Virginia for $99.99. I've seen it at TRU here in the LA area but retail on that thing is the $129 that Bryan noted. James (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: New train page
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, Masayuki Ogura (<Foq59p.3C4@lugnet.com>) wrote at 06:41:49 (...) That train looks great! The only thing I'd say is, can you get rid of the corners where the new nose piece meets the rest of the body? It would look a lot smoother (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: New mod to double decker passenger train
 
On Sat, 22 Jan 2000, John Neal (<38891BB1.735F7B6C@...west.net>) wrote at 02:53:57 (...) Eurotrash? Surely, there's more skill in getting detail into a small model than messing about with overbloated Tonka trains :-) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  8445 Indy Storm -- on clearance at wbstore.com
 
Inventory for 8445 Indy Storm 440 pieces claimed, 440 actual, not counting paper items I only have part numbers for hard to describe parts for which I could find numbers. 1 sticker sheet 1 intruction book 4 49.6x28 VR tires 4 silver hubs for same 3 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: Lost mail at partsref
 
(...) [ snip ] All my submissions appear to be in the list. Chris (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)
 
  WTT - 6097 pieces for other 6097 pieces
 
I bought 2 6097s (BOY, I never realized what a nice part set it is!), so I have many parts available in trade. What I WANT out of the set is the 1x2 slotted red bricks for the gate, and the 1x16 bricks. Let me know if you grabbed some on clearance, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Farlie A
 
It seems I went too far in claiming certian things! (...) Agreed. (...) systems such as LGB. Therefore I propose the following. (...) Accepted. (...) Again Accepted as not new. (...) Again Accepted as not new. (...) But not an offical Lego(R) one (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Amazing...
 
Carlo Ottolina ha scritto nel messaggio ... (...) Come dicevi sono finiti (not in stock) Pauroso il prezzo !! Grazie molte Se no trovano in giro? Ciao Paco. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Your site has been included on OpenHere
 
Hi, Your site has been included in the OpenHere.com index and search engine. OpenHere is one of the 10 largest index and search sites on the Internet. Your site listing is: Link: (URL) The Handy Board Description: The Handy Board is a 6811-based (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
 
  Auction: 8880 2140 1254
 
Hello Folks I have for auction: 8880 Technic Supercar Starting at USD 150 2140 ANWB Road Assistance, Starting at USD 30 1254 Shell shop, Starting at USD 15 All sets are never opened and in good condition, there is no shelf wear. Auction Rules: 1. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Next BayLUG Meeting / First BayLTC Meeting
 
I'll be bringing a rather long Metroliner, most likely. Not sure what else yet. (...) -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Has anyone inventoried the 8445 yellow race car yet?
 
(...) I wanted one when ordering from WB, so now that I have 3 of the 5 I bought blindly I'm going to post an inventory very soon. I have the parts sorted, but I've never tried to communicate a list of parts to other people before so I've got to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.db.inv)
 
  Re: S@H Catalog Arrives
 
My first S@H order ever is on its way. I only ordered off the little flyer you get in sets -- when my order arrives, how will I know if I've gotten the "real" catalog or the abridged edition? And can I explicitly ask them for the big one? -- Paul (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: 8851 Mint in Box!!!
 
(...) Well Mark, it depends on what kind of collector you are... Take this as an example: I had a used 8880, no box. It was such a cool model, that I sold that one, and bought a MISB one instead. I also had a used 4558 Metroliner, no box, until I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: The Challenge (was Re: Train Control)
 
Frank Filz <ffilz@mindspring.com> wrote in message news:Foq00p.qz@lugnet.com... (...) new (...) the (...) lighting (...) Wouldn't line-of-sight be a problem for trains? I don't know much about Mindstorms infrared sensors specifically, but besides (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Controlling pneumatics
 
(...) Yep, I don't fancy starting all over again. Consider the costs: Pneumatic Robots Set #34948 at DM 269.95 Intelligent Interface #30402 at DM 239.95 Software LLWIN 2.1 #30407 at DM 99.95 Energy Set (AC adapter) #30182 at DM 69.95 Just gimme (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics)
 
  Re: P.S.
 
(...) ze (...) Ano, mexikani jsou svine. Mnoho jich zije v los angeles kde je nejvetsi kriminalita v americe. Zatimco cikan te okrade, mexikan te zabije. Jeden chlapik s kterym delam se bal tam nosit zlaty hodinky protoze by mu prej usekli ruku (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
 
  Re: Velky Nakladak 5571
 
(...) Ano premyslel jsem o tom postavit pro nej valnik ale to by znamenalo ze by to cely i s valnikem bylo pres metr dlouhy! A potreboval bys k tomu jeste jeden ten 5571 ;) Taky by nebylo skoda mit ten 5580. To je taky nakladak ale jeden z prvnich (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.cs)
 
  Re: New Star Wars LEGO Animation
 
(...) Wars (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad)
 
  New Star Wars LEGO Animation
 
I've put together some short movies featuring fly-bys by some popular Star Wars ships with sound. The ships were designed by the micro fig master Karim Nasser. I'll list the urls for the files individually below with the size in KB. I'll put them up (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.cad)
 
  FA: (eBay) 8448, 8445, 8417
 
Come and bid on 3 of my technic sets that are all MIB (Not MISB). Each set has been build once and put back in its original box: 8417 Mag Wheel Masher (URL) Indy Storm (URL) Super Street Sensation (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: 6573 plow attachments
 
(...) The blades attach to blue 2x2 plates which then attaches to the underside of a black 2x6 plate. On the top of the 2x6 plate is a 1x4 hinged plate which is attached to the body of the vehicle you are building.....hope this helps. Dave (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Re: Vader's "egg" from ESB
 
(...) That would work! Cool! Eggcellent idea!! --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
 
  Airliner Purchase advice
 
Hi guys! I'm trying to purchase an Airliner or 2 to add to my fleet of Lego vehicles. I'm looking for a Twinjet, Airbus A320 style, and a T-Tail twinjet, like the DC-9... Now, I need to determine WHICH of the sets are really the best in terms of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  Airliner Purchase Advice please!
 
Hi guys! I'm trying to purchase an Airliner or 2 to add to my fleet of Lego vehicles. I'm looking for a Twinjet, Airbus A320 style, and a T-Tail twinjet, like the DC-9... Now, I need to determine WHICH of the sets are really the best in terms of (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.general)
 
  Re: New train page
 
Thank you for coming my train page !! I improved my SHINKANSEN nose section. It's a small change, but I think the new version is much better than old one. Please come and see new version. Thank you Masayuki Ogura my train site (URL)These creations (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: S@H Catalog Arrives
 
(...) I got mine too. And your right. It sucks... Also, the exchange rate is 45%... We ordered items on the 3rd of jan. 00 and got them today, the 21st! So much for 10 days... Dean (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  6573 plow attachments
 
I have a question about the 6573 Arctic Expendition. (Wal*Mart does not have this set in my area) Anyways I built a Blue&Red Hummer (#14) & its modified for Arctic adventures, with large super swamper tires, large mirrors, roof lights, tow chain, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.town)
 
  BRICKS going offline soon, probably for good
 
Ok, folks. I've just opened a new webhosting account at Pair for two of my other domains. I'll be absorbing guarded-inn.com into that account within the next week, two at most. I had previously planned on moving my free BRICKS auction site over to (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.auction)
 
  Re: Pythagorean Triads and Almost-Triads
 
(...) O.K., I did it, and it WORKS! Here are the details (I wish I had a digital camera, or LDRAW right now): On a 32 X 32 baseplate, I constructed three walls using several 1 X 4, 1 X 6, and 1 X 8 bricks, four 1 X 4 hinge bricks, and two 1 X 8 (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.build)
 
  8851 Mint in Box!!!
 
Hi technic lovers, I couldn't believe it when I found this in a shop yesterday. This excavtor is one of my favourite technic sets. I bought a collection a few years ago just to get this model and now I find a brand new one. The delemma is which do I (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Vader's "egg" from ESB
 
This may have been mentioned before, but it seems to me that you could put two of the big annoying preformed bowls in 6037 (Witch's Windship) together and get a decent version of the big black "Egg" Vader hangs out in when he's without his helmet in (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.starwars)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Hey Shiri, Thanks for being so polite. I kept trying to figure it out by going thru toy and department store names that I know - couldn't figure it out! I read in one of your posts that your from Israel, where abouts? I was in Israel during (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  [FAQ] Cancelling Messages using Newsreaders
 
keywords for searches: Cancel. Cancel Post. Cancel Message. Newsreader. Cancelling Messages. Delete. Deleting messages. The question of how to cancel messages comes up here on occasion. For those looking for the answer, the answer has been provided (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.faq)  
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) (URL) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Not stupid at all; It's a great (and I mean Great!) store named The Construction Site. That being a really long name, it's normally shortened to TCS. The store has many hard-to-find sets, carries the Dacta line, and has quite a few S@H (Shop (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) I have the feeling that this is a really stupid question, but, what's TCS? Clueless in Miami Bill (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  New 8480 for sale or trade..
 
Hello! I am looking to sell (or trade) a NEW 8480 Lego Space Shuttle. This is by far one of the MOST COMPLICATED sets I have ever built. 1366 pieces including fiber optics, the motor set, and a micro motor. Lego has retired this set. (I have heard, (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Set 165 Freight Loading Station question.
 
Mark Harrison wrote in message <38886DE0.882FBC00@o...net.au>... (...) The 165 should have the dotted baseplate. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Wild West on websites
 
David Little wrote in message ... (...) West (...) haven't (...) that (...) There are a handful listed on my LEGO links pages: (URL) anyone is aware of anything missing from this, please let me know. I've added lugnet.adventurers to the groups (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.adventurers, lugnet.western)
 
  Re: free-for-all in space
 
(...) Freighters carry generic cargo, stored as compactly as possible for shipping. "Transports" generally carry people or machines designed for immediate deployment or comfort. "Tenders" also fall into this category. Now, what does one call a ship (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.space)
 
  Re: Where to find 8880 & 8448
 
(...) Yes, if you find a new 8880 in a store, you should buy a lottery ticket. As for the 8448, you should be able to find it on TRU's website... Also, I bought a brand new 8448 on Yahoo auctions for $99.99 so you might want to try there too. (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.technic)
 
  Re: 2000 lego in oz?
 
Jonathan Wilson wrote in message <387C612B.E5F236D3@x...il.com>... (...) not as yet, still plenty of the 1999 ones lying around (but then that always happens!) Haven't seen any in Melbourne either (where i am now based). Does anyone know what (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.au.wa.per)
 
  Re: Set #1973
 
(...) Same here! let me know if eBay got one! They got a 1775 on bid, tho'. (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: The Challenge (was Re: Train Control)
 
I just had a random thought as to how TLC could give us some capability to run multiple trains without having to go the whole DCC route. Give us a new train motor which has an IR pickup, and a switch to set it to respond to the A, B, or C motor (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.trains)
 
  Re: Info / possible WTB grey loose link chain
 
(...) Hey, I've got more if you foul yours. :) (...) I'm trying to remember which set has it in black--is it 6441? best, Lindsay (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Info / possible WTB grey loose link chain
 
I found the dark grey in the 6033 Treasure Transport for $2 a piece at WalMart tonight... Thanks to all who offered suggestions... (I'll probably mess both of these up and need more and they will be sold out!) For the record I did find black in one (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
 
  Re: Next BayLUG Meeting / First BayLTC Meeting
 
(...) Doh! I meant March 12th. Around May, I will probably host a train meeting at my house, if anyone is interested. I am hoping to have a layout that is the size of 20+ modules. Most will not be built up with bricks, but should have the track laid (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf, lugnet.org.us.baylug)
 
  Re: Defense Archer at TCS!
 
(...) Aah! I picked a bad time to go there (I went last weekend! Now it'll take weeks to convince my dad to drive over there again :-) Congrats on the 4811! I wonder if they'll take mail orders? -Shiri (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
 
  Re: New MOC's on my websites
 
(...) Thanks! I thought these were the 1x2x1.3 type arches, but curved 2x3s might be just as hard to find :-( (...) Oh, I'm sorry. I hate when that happens. (that you want to do something and forget or something, and then you can't because something (...) (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.castle)
 
  Re: Can we have a Newsgroup for KIDLUG?
 
(...) OK, obvious next question :-) Whom did you get it from? So that I might contact them. (You can email me if you don't want to get anyone in "trouble" publicly. :) --Todd (25 years ago, 22-Jan-00, to lugnet.org)

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