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(...) That's just over 38 studs - a bit tight for a decent car, which is really all I can build. I've got an (already too-short looking) El Camino standing here that would fit if I take off the rear bumper corners, I guess BTW: It's got an (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.loc.us.ma.bos)
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(...) 6363(?), 6521 (...) 1722, 6593, 6612, 6643, 9365 (...) 6544 (...) 6342, 6347(?), 6338(?) (...) Selçuk (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) (URL) I got the hull and some of the parts for 4021 in a big ship parts lot. (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) That fits with some other pieces I have. Unfortunately, the side panels are missing. (...) I was hoping there was another set with that tile. I have enough parts to complete one 6593, but no ladder or hose winch for a second set. (...) (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) 6521 Emergency Repair Truck, probably. The giveaway would be the printed 1x2x2 panels. (...) I have one in a 6593 Blaze Battler - there's also a 2x4 hose winch and frame with flame logo. (...) One of the Launch Command sets? (...) Dunno, (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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John Kornhaus wrote (...) This is a sigline I have not seen before, and it is sufficiently obscure to be useful only on lugnet. Unfortunately, it is also very true.... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- Check out pbFORTH for LEGO Mindstorms at: (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I just emerged from my dark ages and bought a box of LEGO with no instructions at a yard sale. I've had pretty good luck (and a lot of fun!) re-constructing most of the sets, but I have some pieces left that I can't assign to sets. Can anyone help (...) (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yup, that's it. I suspected it would be a Fabuland part. (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Selçuk wrote in message ... (...) Wow, I was correct. Just checked fabuland pictures, and saw it. See 3671, 3672, and/or 3678 from pause. Selçuk (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Frank Filz wrote in message <37839555.A16@mindsp...ng.com>... (...) Just a rough guess but it could be a Fabuland furniture part, probably a chair. Selçuk (25 years ago, 8-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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I got a weird piece in a lot yesterday, one thing which will make it a tad hard to identify is it is broken. It looks like about a 4x4 rectangular tile with two studs on top. It has a brick height round column underneath which has a center tube and (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) Yeah, those are classic space windows/panels, found in 6940 Alien Moon Stalker from 1986. I got one! -Tom McD. when replying, today partly spamcaky, with SE winds 10-20 mph... (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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| | Re: Design for drink machine (Was: Re: Anyone tried to build a Coke machine?)
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(...) Yeah, I don't think springs would work. Because of the scale involved, simpler is often better. Maybe you could make the dispensing mechanism like some sort of revolving door turned on its side? That was my other idea. (...) Your ASCII art was (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Please do. I'd like to have all versions online. KL (...) (25 years ago, 7-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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Hi- The pieces that I'm unfamiliar with came from a garage sale. They are 4x3 solid sheets in black. There is also one in transparent green. They are not plates nor tiles... but they look like some kind of door or wall... they have a nub in the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Thanks guys, you're much too kind. What I do is for the love of the brick. Scott was the first AFOL that I had ever met, since my internet access started exactly one year ago this week (on RTL). A great guy. I strongly believe in the power of the (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| | Design for drink machine (Was: Re: Anyone tried to build a Coke machine?)
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First off, thanks for the advice, folks! (: I messed around with the Coke machine for a while but couldn't get the mechanical bits to work right. I am debating re-attempting it with a spring mechanism, but I think the springs I have are too long. (...) (25 years ago, 6-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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Tom McDonald wrote in message ... (...) I've been doing the exact same thing over the weekend (train station and coke machine - and various other street furniture). I built my coke machine very simple (no actual dispensing), with red and white 2x2 (...) (25 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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(...) solicit input from the group and wait for OTHER people to tell us if our MOCs are decent or not :-) This is not a flame, just a polite suggestion about how to share our creativity... Cheers, Ralph Hempel - P.Eng ---...--- A picture is worth a (...) (25 years ago, 4-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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YES! here is a truck i built. this thing is incredible (URL) (25 years ago, 4-Jul-99, to lugnet.build)
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