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| So does this mean that the RCX acts like a PC in that it does not forget the date/time when it is turned off or the batteries changed? Should I just write a one line program to set the time, and remove the time code from my actual NQC program? Thank (...) (23 years ago, 7-Aug-01, to lugnet.robotics.rcx.nqc)
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| (...) Yep, most railroads still have them. It's just that they tend to get used on local trains only now (A FRED is cheaper for mainline, when you are not switching the train at all). Because the crew is 3 on most mainline runs (or even 2), you (...) (23 years ago, 25-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| I just received my RIS 2.0 set. Here's a quick rundown: - Part contents is identical to 1.5 except for - The RCX is labeled 2.0. Otherwise, it is visually identical to the RCX that came with the 1.5 sets. There's no power connector. - A single (...) (23 years ago, 23-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | 8462 inventory on peeron
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| Hello, Here are some corrections and additional info regarding the inventory of set 8462. Documentation info ---...--- 1 Instruction Manual 4115766 1 Sticker Sheet 71827/4114357 Part# correction ---...--- 1 x77 Black String 98cm 4 75 Blue Technic (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.inv)
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| I have not used the micromotors for any steering assemblies but the geared motors work very well. Using short, low power (and counted so to get back to center easily) pulses I've had no problems either moving or stationary. Getting them to fit into (...) (24 years ago, 31-Mar-01, to lugnet.technic)
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| I've been doing mostly my size and shape for all parts that I have small enuff quantity to fit into Plano 3700 and the shallower boxes. 42,000 pcs in... 10/3700 17/shallower, 1/3drawer cabinet and basic bricks are in 15 plastic showboxes and 2 blue (...) (24 years ago, 26-Mar-01, to lugnet.storage)
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| | Re: Anyone want to do Lunch?
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| I went looking around 7:30pm and the isle was clean. I did get the Fire Fire Headquarters for $25, fair deal for juniorization. Now to find a Walmart w/clearance Legos. Fred (24 years ago, 22-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil)
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| Hi, Many thanks to both of you. According to Peeron: Submarine: 8299 --> "Cylinder 4 x 4 x 1 2/3 Propeller Cowling" (2 yellow) X-Wing: 7191 --> "Cylinder 4 x 4 x 1 2/3 Propeller Cowling" (4 gray) The model team set was not inventoried. 3-in-1: 8286 (...) (23 years ago, 9-Jul-01, to lugnet.db.brictionary)
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| Now I know where all deals in the Greenfield/Hales Corners area are going!!! I might have to sweet talk the wife into letting me have (some) of Uncle Sam's check for more Legos. Fred (24 years ago, 21-Mar-01, to lugnet.loc.us.wi.mil)
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| Try to find a copy of: MetaCricket: A Customizable Computational Construction Kit for Professional Designers by Fred Martin (the guy who started this mindstorms stuff at MIT) Brian Silverman and and Bakhtiar Mikhak. I have a PDF file of this article (...) (23 years ago, 7-Jul-01, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Update to Lego Armored Vehicle Site
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| Hi Folks- I've made another long overdue update to my Lego Armored Vehicles site. It includes an alternate design submitted by a "user" (is that the right word?) and the next chapter in a combat report. Hope you enjoy. Check it out at (...) (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| Hi Folks- I've made another long overdue update to my Lego Armored Vehicles site. It includes an alternate design submitted by a "user" (is that the right word?) and the next chapter in a combat report. Hope you enjoy. Cheers, -Stickoby (23 years ago, 8-May-01, to lugnet.general, lugnet.build)
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| The first batch of modular train tables I made some years back have served us (PNLTC) very well. And over the years, I've gotton feedback and suggestions from a lot of people along with a wealth of direct experience using them over and over again. (...) (23 years ago, 6-Jul-01, to lugnet.trains)
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| | Re: where is jambalaya on the main page?
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| The main status page is @ (URL) ever Jim decides to let go of TB1, I'm due for it next. My name was added to the TB1 list before I got married, this summer will be my 2nd anniversary and still havn't seen the box. Hopefully it will get moving again, (...) (24 years ago, 17-Mar-01, to lugnet.market.jambalaya)
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| | Re: Was I Psychic or What?
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| (...) Not bad Sean...who would have thought that Lego would put out a My own Train series, that Hogwarts would follow the style of....(actually M.O.T. and Hogwarts can be adapted to 9V...(well if you decided to remove the "decorator" wheels...) I'm (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jul-01, to lugnet.harrypotter)
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| | Re: New Civil Engineer letter
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| (...) I think that would be great!!! Like I said, if you can dig out that reference to the fellow from MIT (I think his first name is Fred) and his work on idioms, that would make it even better... I am so bumming that I can't find it. It's not on (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jul-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.loc.uk)
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