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| I found an alternative source for tubing and T's at my local R/C hobby shop here in Milwaukee. The silicone fuel hose used for R/C airplanes is the perfect wall thickness and diameter for the pneumatic fittings. The hose is about $.75 a foot and the (...) (25 years ago, 31-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| just to be clear, there are two types of LEGO sensor: active and passive: * passive -- touch sensor, temperature sensor. * active -- light sensor, rotation sensor (aka shaft encoder, angle sensor) without expansion board, the HB can only deal with (...) (25 years ago, 10-Jan-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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fred
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| I have reciently aquired several of the Akro-Mils bin type boxes. These are ideal if you are using a bench or some other permanant work surface. They may be viewed at (URL) and (URL) The 2nd pic shows one of the dividers. In all I have 175 of the (...) (25 years ago, 29-Dec-99, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Whew... Glad to know I'm not the only one that bought the 8001 for the wife's x-mass present. This is my wife's 1st Technic set since she has just reciently been converted into a LEGO maniac. She loved it I loved and out 6yr old son loved smashing (...) (25 years ago, 28-Dec-99, to lugnet.starwars, lugnet.technic)
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fred
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| Fred Meyers is have a 20% sale on Lego so I picked up a couple of the new castle polybags for $1.59 each. If you have a Fred Meyers in your area you may want to check it out. Timbo (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.market.shopping)
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fred
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| (...) Hi Fred, I don't claim to be an expert on these, but what I have read leads me to believe that this may damage the cells if left on too long. For common NiCds (800mah AA' for instance) C/10 should really be considered a fast charge and not a (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)
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fred
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| (...) ...or occaisionally mercenaries... The Blank Shields are proud to count "Fred" among their number, and he's as much a soldier as any of them...he just eats more. ;) James (URL) getting paid for this --> alladvantage.com Sign up via me, the (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)
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| This is kinda like a follow up to Jeremy H. Sproat's lifter/loader; it inspired me to make this one! Oh! BTW Fred, the operator of the Loader, has just gotten in a fight with a UAV that has been hacked into. "Damn! My job's hard enuff', and now I (...) (25 years ago, 17-Mar-00, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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| | Re: 20% off all Lego at Fred Meyer AGAIN!
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| The Fred's at 158th and Walker in Beavertron had 10+ 5958 Mummy's Tombs and at least 2 5976 River Expeditions. Also a couple Insectoids sets (enh.) and Rock Raider HQs. More Mos Espa Podraces than you can shake a stick at; Throwbots, old and 8523 (...) (25 years ago, 15-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.or.por)
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fred
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| | 20% off all Lego at Fred Meyer AGAIN!
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| ...so are they gonna do this every month? Coupon valid Sunday March 12 through Saturday March 18th, 2000. Looks like they've got much better stock of 2000 stuff than last month. 3 cheers for Freddie's! Scott (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.or.por)
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| I wish to make a big thanks to those in BayLUG who helped me out on this last 3033 sale at Toy's R Us. Thanks to Tom Stangl, Eric McCarthy, Paul Sinasohn and Fred Yorkel, I was able to get an additional 92 more of the tubs, which will eventually (...) (25 years ago, 16-Mar-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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fred
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| Out of curiosity... What are the standards to be nominated for CLSOTW? My site has been online since just after tax time 99' w/decient traffic. Both on the original Geocities site and the more currently updated webjump site. Close to 2700 visitors (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.general)
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fred
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| The tires you are describing appear to be very simular to the tires on the 5533 Red Fury. These are the same tires just w/different hubs that came w/the 8880. The hubs for the 8880 have the inside rim for the special collar for the all wheel drive. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.build)
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fred
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| This request needs a little forward... I went to the basement of my apartment building to get the x-mass ornaments and the like this afternoon only to discover that the walls have been "ouzing" water over the past year. EVERYTHING stocking included (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.market.buy-sell-trade)
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fred
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| | Re: Availability of new castle?
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| I had to stick the new Castle set under the scan box at TRU in Milwaukee this weekend and just about had a heart attack. $79.99 for 400 some odd BURPs/CRAPs (whatever the ugly one piece parts are)!. Does TLC think kids can't make the walls out of (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.castle, lugnet.general)
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fred
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| I just installed MLCAD 1.6 last night for the 1st time. I didn't like the old DOS based LDRAW/CAD stuff since my Win98 doesn't really like DOS. When I copied the file and opened it w/MLCAD there were several dat files missing from my MLCAD. I assume (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.cad.dat.models)
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fred
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| It's too quiet here in BayLug today. Can anyone clue me in to a book I'm interested in? I've heard there is a book about Legos given to architects in Europe and all of them are supposed to make whatever they want with the theme of a gate into (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jan-00, to lugnet.loc.us.ca.sf)
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