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| Mark Tarrabain wrote in message <36C86BD7.DA07F3E8@l....bc.ca>... (...) markup on (...) 100%. (...) It must be different in the States. I have a copy of the Lego UK retailers price list and even with all the additional discounts, it's impossible to (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
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| (...) Although in this case, completism was 100% of the motivation, it's not always about completism. For example, Suz and I were bidding on an extremely rare old '75 Wild West set, (URL) an auction Matt Chiles held about a year ago. The set was (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Lego selling practices
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| (...) Right. This is, I think the crux of the disagreement. I think paying whatever a metroliner is 'worth' these days for one is foolish...sort of. It would be foolish for me because I'd rather have $300 (or whatever) worth of other stuff. For (...) (26 years ago, 18-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: TLG investigation 1st answers
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| Kaere Jeroen, So I start another novel. I am not at all surprised by the number of responses to your initial inquiry. Its a bit like opening Pandora's box. Many (adults) in the online community feel that TLG pretty much ignores them, rightly or (...) (26 years ago, 19-Feb-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Contest
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| (...) It isn't! That's the real challenge!! :-) (...) I don't know if you intend to use the standard firmware, but in the CyberMaster I don't even have that choice. The CyberMaster and the PC were made to work as one. For one thing, without floating (...) (26 years ago, 24-Feb-99, to lugnet.robotics.events, lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Part Numbering Crisis in LDraw
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| (...) Hmmm.. well, we *could* have them all... use 30086 and 30087 as the two parts of the dinghy... then have part 4106548 simply reference the two "subparts" and have this "element model" hard-coded in yellow... anyone wanting to use a different (...) (26 years ago, 26-Feb-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: parts wanted
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| (...) Yes, I'm working on those. But work progress is slow. I have drafts for 2852 Technic Connecting Rod 2853 Technic Crankshaft 2854 Technic Crankshaft Centre at the website (URL) planning to finish off these by some time, but don't hold your (...) (26 years ago, 1-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)
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| | Re: Production runs (was Re: Blasters for SW minifigs)
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| <sigh> I Really hate having to explain jokes to people, it means they never have to work it out for themselves which is where all the actually enjoyment comes from, but here goes. Anyone who got the joke the first time can stop reading now, it will (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Back after very difficult week
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| Suzanne and I have been out of the loop here for the past week and we apologize for the backlog of e-mail and admin-related posts and questions that we need to address. It's going to take us some time to get back into the swing of things. In (...) (26 years ago, 11-Mar-99, to lugnet.general)
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| | RE: Help on obsolete part.
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| Are you sure it is no longer available?? There are more than a few substitutions available to you. For nstance, Kemet manufactures appropriate tantalum capacitor substitutions. There are a few that would meet your needs. Lets look at an appropriate (...) (26 years ago, 16-Mar-99, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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| | Re: Uber-Galic question
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| (...) That's the one. (...) Which leads me to question the value of such songs. I mean, let's be realistic. Impossible dreams are impossible. Dreaming impossible dreams never got anyone anywhere; work and research and really huge grants have. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 14-Jul-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.pun)
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| | Re: Triangle folks
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| (...) You say -the- Triangle group but -a- Triad group. Maybe I'm reading into this, but I have to ask... I gather that there is a well-defined "The Triangle" -- I've heard of its existence before. How about "Triad" -- is there a well-defined "The (...) (26 years ago, 26-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | Re: 5600 (Radio Control Racer)
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| (...) Tell me about it. 10 years in the USAF. And trying to "hold back" something is impossible. The moving dorks packed bread and eggs and other perishables in stuff intended for long term storage. My favorite one was in Korea. Two guys came in and (...) (25 years ago, 3-Apr-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | Re: Pallas Spaceworks Product Announcement
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| Karim wrote in message <36FDA299.FA018AF2@m...ng.com>... (...) I (...) ideas (...) particular (...) I've tried to come up with a construction that would fit a wedge configuration, but with little success. My base idea is to model the "scout" from (...) (26 years ago, 28-Mar-99, to lugnet.build)
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