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[Followups set to lugnet.admin.database] A new newsgroup lugnet.db.inv has just been created. CHARTER/PURPOSE: lugnet.db.inv (group): Special data-oriented group for the storage and retrieval of parts inventories of LEGO® sets (one set per post); (...) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.database, lugnet.announce)
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| | Re: set instructions wanted
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(...) Well color me wrong. Happens once in a while.(1) Todd, note that there's a bug in the linkages... hence my followup to admin.database 1 - I know, you're all shocked! :-) (26 years ago, 15-Mar-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: 1650: Maersk ship
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Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote in message <199903041253.NAA048...nbi.dk>... (...) Yes, it is. I have a picture at my promo database, but its a b/w photocopy. It was released in 1974. Huw (26 years ago, 8-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | 1650: Maersk ship
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Set number 1650 is according to a friend of mine a Maersk ship. I hope to be able to supply more information (including pictures) later. Play well, Jacob ---...--- -- E-mail: sparre@nbi.dk -- -- Web...: <URL:(URL) -- ---...--- LDraw FAQ: <URL:(URL) (26 years ago, 4-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Some images and info missing from Pause
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Hi Todd, There has been reference to FTPing stuff to you, but I didn't quickly see an address for that, so I threw together a web page with some corrections, new information, and images. Please use any of it that is useful. Point to (URL) to see (...) (26 years ago, 3-Mar-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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(...) Well I do have a vast array of service catalogues so if you need a certain picture you can always ask me. (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: MSRP? Tangential question Was(re CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
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OK, so it sounds like showing MSRP in US when it is not clear that the set was sold in the US or what the price was may not be a good idea... too uncertain, even if you did finesse the exchange rate question. Further, using non US values should (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: MSRP? Tangential question Was(re CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
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(...) Yes, showing MSRP in non-US$ is a future enhancement... (But conversion is not; aside from temporal eddies in the exchange rates, things may simply cost more or less in another country... For example, in Germany this year you can buy for DM (...) (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | MSRP? Tangential question Was(re CFD: e-bay (aka ranting and raving)
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Todd Lehman wrote: <major snippage> (...) 1975 and that it cost 8.85 pounds MSRP. Why not either show the price in USD converted, or show it in pounds? Or is that a future enhancement? (26 years ago, 15-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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(...) Yeah, actually I've more than 500 pictures to upload here (for picture missing sets and the sets never registered yet; mosstly duplo/primo, service staff and older sets). I'm at the middle of the process of sorting, picture retouching, (...) (26 years ago, 12-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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(...) Never mind :-) Carbon 60 (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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(...) What about for Service packs - I noticed Pause has lots missing, the service packs don't have instructions - only the Service catalogue has a picture. eg. (URL) > They would have to be 300dippi 0%'ers, though, correct? (...) I'll probably do (...) (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Fuzzy categories: The death of black & white
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(...) Sounds good. I wouldn't call those Ninja sets promotional, I would call them limited availability like Aquaraiders, RoboForce, etc. (26 years ago, 11-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Uploaded 6943 pic
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Hi Todd, I noticed the Pause database was missing a picture for 6943 Space Sled so I scanned my instruction booklet front panel (which was about 1.5" by 1", very tiny instructions) and the front of the polybag at 300dpi. The files are: (...) (26 years ago, 5-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Sets which "break the rules"
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(...) Nope, 88002 England Starter set 880002 German/Austrian Starter set - different stickers and contents, 3317 or 3320 players. Sort that one out then. (26 years ago, 2-Feb-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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Ok. Some of the Microtechnic sets, etc. Are catalogue scans. Some of the newer Freestyle sets are too (I know, I scanned them!). But as I have a couple of these now, thought I could scan the boxes of those and send them in. Now that my scanner is (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Pause update question/offer
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(...) Most preferred is a front-panel of the instruction booklet, for example: (URL) a front-panel of the instruction booklet is unavailable, second preferred is a front-panel of box, for example: (URL) preferred is a catalog scan, but this is the (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Pause update question/offer
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If one should have instructions or boxes to sets which are listed in Pause with catalogue pictures, would you prefer/ accept/mind such uploads to ftp..../incoming?? They would have to be 300dippi 0%'ers, though, correct? (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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| | Re: Todd, are there any Scala sets in 1997?...
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(...) This is the correct post this time! Incorrect post was for '99 sets. 3200 Beauty Studio 3201 Living Room 3202 Laundry Room 3203 Dressing Table 3240 Ashley's Miniature Garden 3241 Nusery 3242 Bathroom Grahame Reid (26 years ago, 22-Jan-99, to lugnet.admin.database)
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