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| I ordered a bunch of stuff this morning from Shop at Home, and much to my surprise, the rep said that they had just gotten in their 8448's and were shipping them. I'll be getting mine next Tuesday or Wednesday. Woo-hoo! -Tim (25 years ago, 6-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| Mine arrived to day. Bob Fay Tim Rueger <rueger@io.com> wrote in message news:FG2Fu8.M5C@lugnet.com... (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| As did mine...er my son's;-) -John (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| I'm glad I don't have kids to fight over Lego with ;-) (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| lol Luckily he's only 9 so I can still "take him". Good thing they usually hit their dark ages before they get *too* big;-) When he comes out of his dark ages, however, I guess we'll have to play poker for them. Lessee... 5 brick ante, minimum 5 (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.general)
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| (...) <grin> They're Mine!! all Mine!! muahahaahaahaaa!! heehee John "going thru his second childhood" Morgan Did I mention the treehouse forty feet up in a white oak ? LOL Have a great Day everyone! (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| In article <FG3nvq.1yF@lugnet.com>, John Morgan <trees@utk.edu> writes (...) No you didn't <gnash> Please describe (well, it *is* in .build :-) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| John Neal wrote in message <37ABFC8A.D05E5644@u...st.net>... (...) hit (...) poker (...) play 5 (...) This would be a blast! I can see it now, I see your pair of train doors and raise you four windows! I would imagine that too much time would be (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| I don't intend to fight over Lego with my future kids. Every single brick they get goes straight to daddy. Dead simple. I'll let family & friends know all my kids want for their birthdays is Lego. And I'll handle their want lists as well. :) If (...) (25 years ago, 7-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| Recieved mine on the 4th. It is simply incredible. One thing I really liked was that if you put a motor in it, you can make it run. Also, I put my Mindstorm RCX in the trunk(it slots in way too easily, as though it was meant too) and ran a wire to (...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) How does the transmission work? Does it have a clutch? (Thinking about how easy (or hard) it would be to roboticize the whole thing...) (25 years ago, 8-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) Hi Tony, Thanks for the interest : ) Forty feet up in a 60 foot tall white oak , there is a "deck" construction, one frame box, built with 2x8 deck wood, placed into the forks of four branches, then another frame box built on top of it, but (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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| (...) No clutch. The gears don't spin very fast so you can't strip a gear. When you move the stick, it slides a cog on a cylinder. The cog locks into a spinning gear which is hollow. This determines your gear ratio. The tranny is fairly complex and (...) (25 years ago, 9-Aug-99, to lugnet.build, lugnet.general)
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